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Operation Manual

DEH-P9100R

Manual de Operación

ENGLISH

DEUTSCH

FRANÇAIS

ITALIANO

NEDERLANDS

Multi-CD control DSP High power 
CD/MD player with FM/AM tuner

Owner’s Manual

FH-P8900MD

This product conforms to new cord colors.

Summary of Contents for FH-P8900MD

Page 1: ...Manual DEH P9100R Manual de Operación ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS Multi CD control DSP High power CD MD player with FM AM tuner Owner s Manual FH P8900MD This product conforms to new cord colors ...

Page 2: ... in CD player function menu 16 Repeating play 16 Playing tracks in random order 17 Scanning tracks of a CD 17 Selecting tracks from the track title list 17 Pausing CD playback 18 Entering disc titles 18 Built in MD Player 19 Display and indicators 19 Basic operation 19 Switching and scrolling the title 20 Built in MD player function menu 20 Repeating play 20 Playing tracks in random order 21 Scann...

Page 3: ... 37 Creating the auto equalizer curve 37 Initial Settings 40 Initial settings menu 40 Using reverse mode 40 Using the feature demo 40 Switching the auxiliary setting 40 Switching the telephone muting attenuation setting 41 Setting preout output 41 Setting the FM tuning step 41 Setting the AM tuning step 41 Other Functions 42 Attenuating volume 42 Displaying and setting the clock 42 Changing the di...

Page 4: ...tton CD EJECT button SOURCE selector PGM button ANGLE buttons BACK button Multi function buttons BAND button NEXT button VOLUME 5 2 3 buttons RESET button FUNCTION button 2 3 buttons SOURCE button 5 buttons AUDIO button VOLUME Raise or lower the volume BAND button ATT button This lets you quickly lower volume level by about 90 Press once more to return to the original volume level PGM button ...

Page 5: ...ame operations with the remote controller Precaution Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions Always keep the volume low enough for out side sounds to be audible Protect the product from moisture If the battery is disconnected the preset memory will be erased and must be repro grammed Should this product fail to operate properly contact your dealer or nearest ...

Page 6: ...itch is set to ACC or ON cancels the reverse mode Press the button 5 again to start the reverse mode Feature demo The feature demo automatically starts when power to this product is switched off while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON Pressing the button 6 during feature demo operation can cels the feature demo mode Press the button 6 again to start the feature demo mode Remember that if the...

Page 7: ... or IEC R03 1 5 V batteries Remove the batteries if the remote controller is not used for a month or longer Do not attempt to recharge the supplied batteries Do not mix new and used batteries If the event of battery leakage wipe the remote con troller completely clean and install new batteries When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public inst...

Page 8: ...evious setting FUNCTION button and AUDIO button Operation of the FUNCTION button and the AUDIO button on the remote controller differs from the operation of the FUNC button and the AUDIO button on the head unit When operat ing the head unit use the FUNC button and the AUDIO button to select the appropriate menu then use the multi function buttons to select the mode When operating the remote contro...

Page 9: ...xternal unit 2 When two external units are connected the allocation of them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is automatically set by this product In the following cases the sound source will not change When no product corresponding to the source is connected to this product No disc is set in this product No magazine is set in the multi CD player AUX auxiliary setting is set to off Refer to pa...

Page 10: ... using the multi function buttons the function displayed is used as the name of the function button Switching the function of the multi func tion buttons The 3 indicator shows that the multi function buttons have functions other than those current ly displayed When this indicator is visible press NEXT to switch through the functions of the multi function buttons Press NEXT to display the desired f...

Page 11: ...illustrate operation of the multi function buttons 1 Press NEXT to display FUNC Press NEXT repeatedly until FUNC appears 2 Press FUNC to enter the function menu With the switch to the function menu the functions of the multi function buttons also change simultaneously 3 Press RDM to select the random mode 4 Press RDM to turn random play on Press RDM again to turn random play off The light goes off...

Page 12: ...function buttons However in each mode when the key guidance indicators are lit it is also possible to use 5 2 3 to operate the mode Key guidance indicators PGM button functions The following chart shows functions for each source by pressing PGM For more details or when you want to know about an operation refer to the page number indicated in the chart Source Function name Page Tuner Best Stations ...

Page 13: ... band Press BAND repeatedly to switch between the following bands FM 1 FM 2 FM 3 AM 4 Press 2 or 3 to tune in to a station The frequencies move up or down step by step If you press and hold 2 or 3 for about one second and release you can perform seek tuning Seek tuning lets you skip broad casting stations until a broadcast strong enough for good reception is found If you press and hold 2 or 3 you ...

Page 14: ...preset under that button Note You can also use 5 or to recall broadcast sta tions memorized in the buttons 1 6 Tuner function menu The tuner function menu has the following func tions FM AM Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned Storing the strongest broadcast stations BSM best stations memory lets you automati cally store the six stro...

Page 15: ...ning in strong signals Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those broadcast stations with sufficiently strong sig nals for good reception 1 Press FUNC and then press LOC to select the local mode 2 Press LOC to set the local seek sensitivi ty Press LOC repeatedly to switch between the following settings FM Local OFF Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 AM Local OFF Level 1 Level 2 When the local mode...

Page 16: ...y pressing up or down SOURCE when a disc is loaded in this product Do not insert anything other than a CD into the CD loading slot A CD left partially inserted after ejection may incur damage or fall out If a CD cannot be inserted fully or playback fails make sure the recorded side is down Press the CD EJECT and check the disc for damage before reinserting it If the built in CD player cannot opera...

Page 17: ...layed up to 24 letters long A CD TEXT disc is a CD featuring recorded text information such as disc title artist name and track title If certain text information is not recorded on a CD TEXT disc No e g No title is displayed If you have not input disc titles No title is dis played Built in CD player function menu The built in CD player function menu has the following functions Note If you do not o...

Page 18: ...play is on SCAN appears on the basic display 3 When you find the desired track press SCAN to turn scan play off The light goes off The track will continue to play If the scan mode is automatically canceled select the scan mode again Note After scanning of a CD is finished normal playback of the tracks will begin again Selecting tracks from the track title list The track title list lets you see the...

Page 19: ...use on or off by pressing PGM Entering disc titles Disc title input lets you input up to 48 CD titles up to 10 letters long into the built in CD player If you input a CD title the entered title is dis played For details of operation refer to Entering disc titles on page 26 under Multi CD Player Note When playing a CD TEXT disc if you switch to this mode No title input is displayed and you cannot i...

Page 20: ...the event of an accident Note You can select MD as the source by pressing up or down SOURCE when a disc is loaded in this product Do not insert anything other than an MD into the MD loading slot An MD left partially inserted after ejection may incur damage or fall out Load an MD after confirming the MD shutter refer to page 46 is closed When you load a disc this product reads informa tion recorded...

Page 21: ... product LP is not displayed before track titles regardless of the MD recording method On some MDs featuring long recordings LP is previously input before track titles This product is not compatible with the MD Group function When you play MDs with groups regis tered disc title indications include group names Built in MD player function menu The built in MD player function menu has the following f...

Page 22: ...he scan mode is exited while scan play is on SCAN appears on the basic display 3 When you find the desired track press SCAN to turn scan play off The light goes off The track will continue to play If the scan mode is automatically canceled select the scan mode again Note After scanning of an MD is finished normal play back of the tracks will begin again Selecting tracks from the track title list T...

Page 23: ...e light illuminates Play of the current track pauses Press PAUSE again to turn the pause off When the pause mode is exited while pause is on PAUSE is displayed in the basic display Note You can also turn pause on or off by pressing PAUSE in the following display You can also turn pause on or off by pressing PGM 22 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ...

Page 24: ...rm fast forward or reverse Note When the multi CD player is performing the preparatory operations Ready is displayed If the multi CD player cannot operate properly an error message such as ERROR 14 is displayed Refer to the multi CD player owner s manual If there are no discs in the multi CD player maga zine No disc is displayed When you load a CD TEXT disc or switch from another source to the bui...

Page 25: ...recorded on a CD TEXT disc No e g No title is displayed If you have not input disc titles No title is dis played Multi CD player function menu The multi CD player function menu has the fol lowing functions Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned When you select the disc title input mode TTLin or ITS memory mode ITS M the display is not ...

Page 26: ...turn scan play on The light illuminates The first 10 seconds of each track of the current disc or the first track of each disc are played When the scan mode is exited while scan play is on SCAN appears on the basic display 4 When you find the desired track or disc press SCAN to turn scan play off The light goes off The track or disc will continue to play If the scan mode is automatically canceled ...

Page 27: ...the pause mode 2 Press PAUSE to turn pause on The light illuminates Play of the current track pauses Press PAUSE again to turn pause off When the pause mode is exited while pause is on PAUSE is displayed in the basic display Note You can also turn pause on or off by pressing PAUSE in the following display You can also turn pause on or off by pressing PGM Entering disc titles Disc title input lets ...

Page 28: ... mode 2 Press COMP to select the desired setting Press COMP repeatedly to switch between the following settings COMP OFF COMP 1 COMP 2 COMP OFF DBE 1 DBE 2 When this mode is exited except for COMP OFF is selected COMP appears on the basic display Note If the multi CD player does not support these func tions No COMP is displayed when you attempt to select it Using ITS memory The ITS instant track s...

Page 29: ...S M to select the ITS memory mode 3 Press 2 or 3 to select the desired track 4 Press CLEAR to erase the currently play ing track from ITS memory The currently playing track is erased from ITS memory and playback of the next track from ITS memory begins If there are no tracks from ITS memory in the current play range ITS empty is displayed and normal play resumes 5 Press BAND to cancel the ITS memo...

Page 30: ... Storing broadcast stations 1 Press NEXT to display 1 6 or 7 12 Press NEXT until 1 6 or 7 12 appears 2 When you find a station that you want to store in memory press and hold any of the buttons 1 6 or 7 12 until the pre set number stops flashing The station is stored in memory under the selected button Note Up to 12 stations can be memorized in one band This product allows you to store and recall ...

Page 31: ...eatedly to turn BSSM on or off When finished the display switches to the preset channel list mode w chLIST preset channel list For operation of the preset channel list refer to Selecting channels from the preset chan nel list on this page Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned You can also turn BSSM off by pressing PGM Selecting channe...

Page 32: ... erences Using loudness LOUD Using sound field control octaver and BBE sound SFC Adjusting source levels SLA Switching the digital attenuator D ATT Recalling equalizer curves The graphic equalizer lets you adjust equaliza tion to match the car interior acoustic character istics as desired There are seven stored equal izer curves which you can easily recall at any time 1 Press EEQ to switch to the ...

Page 33: ...rear speaker balance moves from front to rear FADER FR00 is the proper setting when only two speakers are used 3 Press 2 or 3 to adjust left right speaker balance Each press of 2 or 3 moves the left right speaker balance towards the left or the right BALANCE L25 BALANCE R25 is dis played as the left right speaker balance moves from left to right Using loudness Loudness compensates for deficiencies...

Page 34: ...izer curves The factory supplied equalizer curves with the exception of FLAT can be adjusted to a fine degree nuance control 1 Press AUDIO and then press EQ1 to select the graphic equalizer mode 2 Press 5 or to adjust the equalizer curve Each press of 5 or increases or decreas es the equalizer curve respectively 6 5 or 6 is displayed as the equalizer curve is increased or decreased Note The actual...

Page 35: ...y to assure a more natural sound is to clearly position the stereo image putting you right in the center of the sound field The position selector function lets you automati cally adjust the speakers output levels and inserts a delay time to match the number and position of occupied seats The result is a natural sound regardless of where you are seated 1 Press AUDIO and NEXT and then press POSI to ...

Page 36: ...ubwoofer You cannot select SUB W when the sub woofer output is off You cannot select Sub W when you select REAR in the preout output setting mode refer to page 41 4 Press 5 or to adjust the distance between the selected speaker and the lis tening position Each press of 5 or increases or decreas es the distance 400 0cm 0 0cm is displayed as the distance is increased or decreased if you have selecte...

Page 37: ...akers turn the high pass filter on Only fre quencies higher than those in the selected range will be output from the front or rear speakers Setting the high pass filter for front speakers 1 Press AUDIO and NEXT and then press HPF F to select the high pass filter mode 2 Press HPF F to turn the high pass filter on HPF ON appears in the display Press HPF F again to turn the high pass fil ter off 3 Pr...

Page 38: ...equalizer on or off 1 Press AUDIO and then press NEXT twice 2 Press A EQ to select the auto equalizer on off mode 3 Press A EQ to turn the auto equalizer on AUTO EQ ON appears in the display Press A EQ again to turn auto equalizer off Note A EQ is not displayed if auto equalizing has not been carried out In this case this mode is inactive Switching the digital attenuator When listening to a CD or ...

Page 39: ...tics Neither front nor rear speaker is connected auto equalizing cannot be carried out When this product is connected to a power amp with input level control auto equalizing may not be possible if you lower power amp input level Set the power amp s input level to the standard position Auto equalizing changes the audio settings as below The fader balance settings return to the cen ter position Refe...

Page 40: ... microphone into the microphone input jack on this product 8 Press A EQ to start the auto equalizing 9 Get out of the car and close the door within 10 seconds when the 10 second count down starts The measurement tone noise is output from the speakers and auto equalizing acoustic characteristics measurement and compensation begins When all speakers are connected auto equalizing is completed in abou...

Page 41: ...elect the reverse mode 2 Press REV to turn the reverse mode on ON appears in the display Press REV again to turn the reverse mode off Using the feature demo The feature demo automatically starts when power to this product is switched off while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON You can turn the feature demo on or off 1 With the source turned off press and hold 1 2 Press F DEMO to select the f...

Page 42: ... NEXT and then press PREOUT to select the preout output setting mode 3 Press SW subwoofer or REAR rear speaker to switch your desired preout output type Setting the FM tuning step The FM tuning step employed by seek tuning can be switched between 100 kHz the preset step and 50 kHz 1 With the source turned off press and hold 1 2 Press NEXT and then press FMstep to select the FM tuning step mode 3 P...

Page 43: ... display is turned on the calen dar display appears with the time display when sources and the feature demo are off Setting the date The calender display adjusted in this mode appears only when sources and the feature demo are off 1 Press NEXT to display CLK Press NEXT until CLK appears 2 Press CLK and then press DATE to set the date 3 Press 2 or 3 to switch between day month and year 4 Press 5 or...

Page 44: ...2 FORM 2 and there are three patterns to choose from When you select FORM 1 PTRN is not displayed and this mode is inactive 1 Press NEXT to display C MENU Press NEXT until C MENU appears 2 Press C MENU and then press PTRN to select the wall paper pattern mode 3 Press any of the buttons A C to select the desired pattern Setting the entertainment display You can change the display to the movie scree...

Page 45: ...nalyzer displays etc Press ENT and then press OFF to cancel the entertainment display Using the AUX source An IP BUS RCA interconnector such as the CD RB20 or CD RB10 sold separately lets you connect this product to auxiliary equipment featuring RCA output For more details refer to the IP BUS RCA interconnector s owner s man ual Selecting AUX as the source Press up or down SOURCE to select AUX as ...

Page 46: ...o operate properly If you think that con densation is a problem turn off the CD player for an hour or so to allow the CD player to dry out and wipe any damp discs with a soft cloth to remove the moisture Road shocks may interrupt CD playback CD R and CD RW discs CD R CD Recordable CD RW CD ReWritable discs recorded on CD recorder units other than a music CD recorder may not play properly on this C...

Page 47: ...ng an MD remove the label if it is not correctly affixed and replace it with a new label Keep MDs out of direct sunlight and high tem peratures If the surface of an MD cartridge is dirty wipe it gently with a clean soft cloth Do not apply benzene thinner or other volatile liquids to MDs When using an MD cleaning disc be sure to read the disc s instructions carefully Cleaning discs may result in da...

Page 48: ...s When problems occur during MD play an error message may appear on the display If an error mes sage appears on the display refer to the table below to see what the problem is and the suggested method of correcting the problem If the error cannot be corrected contact your dealer or your near est Pioneer service center Display Cause Remedy BLANK DISC Blank disc is inserted Replace disc TEMP MD play...

Page 49: ... lem After checking try again Display Cause Remedy ERROR CHECK MIC Microphone is not connected Plug the supplied microphone securely into the jack ERROR CHECK SPEAKER The microphone cannot pick Confirm that the speakers are up the measuring tone of the connected correctly front and rear speakers Correct the input level setting of the power amp connected to the speakers Set the microphone correctly...

Page 50: ...ower supply lead of the unit and tapping into the lead The current capacity of the lead will be exceeded causing overheating When replacing fuse be sure to use only fuse of the rating prescribed on the fuse holder Since a unique BPTL circuit is employed never wire so the speaker leads are directly grounded or the left and right speaker leads are common The black lead is ground Please ground this l...

Page 51: ...ained when you are away from the vehicle for several hours Fig 1 Fig 1 Cords for this product and those for other products may be different colors even if they have the same function When connecting this product to another product refer to the supplied Installation manuals of both products and connect cords that have the same function No ACC position ACC position O N S T A R T O F F ACC O N S T A ...

Page 52: ...d To electric terminal controlled by ignition switch 12 V DC ON OFF Yellow black If you use a cellular telephone connect it via the Audio Mute lead on the cellular telephone If not keep the Audio Mute lead free of any connections Black ground To vehicle metal body Fuse holder Antenna jack Fuse resistor Fuse resistor Blue When the source is selected the tuner a control signal is output To Auto ante...

Page 53: ...NEDERLANDS Connecting cords with RCA pin plugs sold separately System remote control Subwoofer or Rear speaker Right Front speaker Rear speaker White Gray White black Green Green black Gray black Violet Violet black Power amp sold separately Fig 2 ...

Page 54: ...ing of holes or other modifications of the vehicle Install the unit where it does not get in the driver s way and cannot injure the passenger if there is a sudden stop like an emergency stop The semiconductor laser will be damaged if it over heats so don t install the unit anywhere hot for instance near a heater outlet If installation angle exceeds 30 from horizontal the unit might not give its op...

Page 55: ... become aligned are fit ted and tighten the screws at 3 or 4 places on each side Use either binding screws 5 6 mm or flush surface screws 5 6 mm depending on the shape of the screw holes in the bracket Fig 5 Fig 6 54 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS Dashboard or Console Factory radio mounting bracket If the pawl gets in the way bend it down Screw Be sure to use the screws suppl...

Page 56: ...Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Number of quantization bits 16 linear Frequency characteristics 5 20 000 Hz 1 dB Signal to noise ratio 94 dB 1 kHz IEC A network Dynamic range 92 dB 1 kHz Number of channels 2 stereo MD player System Mini disc digital audio system Usable discs Mini disc Signal format Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Number of quantization bits 16 linear Frequency characteristics 20 20 000 Hz...

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