Pioneer AVIC-F30BT User manual

Operation Manual
NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM
AVIC-F30BT
AVIC-F930BT
AVIC-F9310BT
Be sure to read Important Information for the User
first!
Important Information for the User includes the
important information that you must understand before
using this navigation system.
English

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Important
The screens shown in the examples may differ
from actual screens.
Actual screens may be changed without notice
for performance and function improvements.
Introduction
Manual overview 9
–How to use this manual 9
–Conventions used in this manual 9
–Terms used in this manual 9
Notice regarding video viewing 10
Notice regarding DVD-Video viewing 10
Notice regarding MP3 file usage 10
iPod compatibility 10
Map coverage 11
Protecting the LCD panel and screen 11
Notes on internal memory 11
–Before removing the vehicle
battery 11
–Data subject to erasure 11
Basic operation
Checking part names and functions 12
–Protecting your product from theft 14
Adjusting the LCD panel angle 15
Inserting and ejecting a disc 15
–Inserting a disc (for AVIC-F30BT) 15
–Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F30BT) 16
–Inserting a disc (for AVIC-F930BT and
AVIC-F9310BT) 16
–Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F930BT and
AVIC-F9310BT) 16
Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
card 17
–Inserting an SD memory card (for AVIC-
F30BT) 17
–Ejecting an SD memory card (for AVIC-
F30BT) 17
–Inserting an SD memory card (for AVIC-
F930BT and AVIC-F9310BT) 18
–Ejecting an SD memory card (for AVIC-
F930BT and AVIC-F9310BT) 19
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage
device 19
–Plugging in a USB storage device 20
–Unplugging a USB storage device 20
Connecting and disconnecting an iPod 20
–Connecting your iPod 20
–Disconnecting your iPod 20
Startup and termination 21
On first-time startup 21
Regular startup 21
How to use the navigation menu screens
Screen switching overview 22
What you can do on each menu 23
Shortcut Menu 23
–Selecting the shortcut 23
–Removing a shortcut 24
Operating list screens (e.g. POI list) 24
Operating the on-screen keyboard 24
How to use the map
How to read the map screen 25
–Enlarged map of the intersection 26
–Display during motorway driving 27
Types of the road stored in the map
database 27
Operating the map screen 27
–Changing the scale of the map 27
–Switching the map orientation 28
–Scrolling the map to the position you
want to see 28
–Viewing information about a specified
location 28
–Using shortcut menus on the map 29
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Switching the view mode 30
Eco-friendly driving functions
Checking the eco-friendly driving status 32
Displaying Eco Drive Level guidance 33
Sudden start alert 33
Searching for and selecting a location
The basic flow of creating your route 34
Searching for a location by address 35
–Searching for a street name first 35
–Searching for a city name first 36
–Finding your destination by specifying
the postcode 37
Setting up a route to your home 38
Searching for Points of Interest (POI) 38
–Searching for POIs by preset
categories 38
–Searching for a POI directly from the
name of the facilities 38
–Searching for a nearby POI 39
–Searching for POIs around the
destination 39
–Searching for POIs around the city 39
Selecting destination from “Favourites”40
Searching for POIs by using the data on the
SD memory card 40
Selecting a location you searched for
recently 41
Searching for a location by coordinates 41
After the location is decided
Setting a route to your destination 42
–Displaying multiple routes 42
Checking and modifying the current
route
Displaying the route overview 43
Modifying the route calculation
conditions 43
–Items that users can operate 43
Checking the current itinerary 44
Editing waypoints 45
–Adding a waypoint 45
–Deleting a waypoint 45
–Sorting waypoints 46
Cancelling the route guidance 46
Registering and editing locations
Storing favourite locations 47
–Registering a location by
“Favourites”47
–Registering a location by scroll
mode 47
Editing registered locations 47
–Editing the favourite location in the
list 47
–Editing your home 48
–Sorting the favourite locations in the
list 48
–Deleting a favourite location from the
list 49
Exporting and importing favourite
locations 49
–Exporting favourite locations 49
–Importing favourite locations 49
Deleting the destination history from the
list 50
Using traffic information
Checking all traffic information 51
Checking traffic information on the
route 52
How to read traffic information on the
map 52
Setting an alternative route to avoid traffic
jams 52
–Checking for traffic jams
automatically 53
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–Checking traffic information
manually 53
Selecting traffic information to display 54
Selecting preferred RDS-TMC service
provider manually 54
Registering and connecting a Bluetooth
device
Preparing communication devices 55
Registering your Bluetooth devices 55
–Searching for nearby Bluetooth
devices 55
–Pairing from your Bluetooth
devices 56
–Searching for a specified Bluetooth
device 57
–Deleting a registered device 58
Connecting a registered Bluetooth device
manually 58
–Setting for priority connecting 59
Using hands-free phoning
Displaying the phone menu 60
Making a phone call 60
–Direct dialling 60
–Making a call home easily 61
–Calling a number in the phone
book 61
–Dialling from the history 62
–Dialling a favourite location 62
–Dialling a facility’s phone number 62
–Dialling from the map 63
Receiving a phone call 63
–Answering an incoming call 63
Transferring the phone book 64
–Deleting registered contacts 65
Changing the phone settings 65
–Editing the device name 65
–Editing the password 65
–Stopping Bluetooth wave
transmission 66
–Echo cancelling and noise
reduction 66
–Answering a call automatically 66
–Setting the automatic rejection
function 67
–Clearing memory 67
–Updating the Bluetooth wireless
technology software 67
Notes for hands-free phoning 68
Basic operations of the AV source
Displaying the AV operation screen 70
–Selecting a source 70
Operating list screens (e.g. iPod list
screen) 70
–Switching between the AV operation
screen and the list screen 70
–Selecting an item 71
–Returning to the previous display 71
Using the radio (FM)
Starting procedure 72
Reading the screen 72
Using the touch panel keys 73
–Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 74
–Using radio text 74
Operating by hardware buttons 75
Using advanced functions 75
–Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 75
–Tuning in strong signals 75
–Limiting stations to regional
programming 76
–Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information 76
–Receiving traffic announcements 76
–Tuning into alternative frequencies 77
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–Using news programme
interruption 77
–Interruption icon status 77
–PTY list 79
Using the radio (AM)
Starting procedure 80
Reading the screen 80
Using the touch panel keys 81
–Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 81
Operating by hardware buttons 82
Using advanced functions 82
–Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 82
–Tuning in strong signals 82
Playing audio CDs
Starting procedure 84
Reading the screen 84
Using the touch panel keys 85
Operating by hardware buttons 86
Using advanced functions 86
Playing music files on ROM
Starting procedure 87
Reading the screen 87
Using the touch panel keys 89
Operating by hardware buttons 90
Using advanced functions 90
Playing a DVD-Video
Starting procedure 92
Reading the screen 92
Using the touch panel keys 93
–Resuming playback (Bookmark) 94
–Searching for a specific scene and
starting playback from a specified
time 95
–Direct number search 95
–Operating the DVD menu 95
–Using DVD menu by touch panel
keys 95
–Frame-by-frame playback 96
–Slow motion playback 96
Operating by hardware buttons 96
Using advanced functions 96
Playing a DivX video
Starting procedure 98
Reading the screen 98
Using the touch panel keys 99
–Frame-by-frame playback 100
–Slow motion playback 100
–Starting playback from a specified
time 101
Operating by hardware buttons 101
Using advanced functions 101
DVD-Video or DivX setup
Displaying DVD/DivX® Setup menu 102
Setting the top-priority languages 102
Setting the angle icon display 102
Setting the aspect ratio 103
Setting the parental lock 103
–Setting the code number and
level 103
Setting the auto play 104
Setting the subtitle file for DivX 104
Language code chart for DVDs 105
Playing music files (from USB or SD)
Starting procedure 106
Reading the screen 106
Using the touch panel keys (Music) 108
Operating by hardware buttons 109
Using advanced functions 109
Playing video files (from USB or SD)
Starting procedure 110
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Reading the screen 110
Using the touch panel keys (Video) 111
–Searching for a specific scene and
starting playback from a specified
time 112
Operating by hardware buttons 112
Using advanced functions 112
Using an iPod (iPod)
Starting procedure 113
Reading the screen 113
Using the touch panel keys 115
Operating by hardware buttons 117
Starting the video playback 117
Narrowing down a song or video with the
list 117
Operating the functions from your iPod 118
Playing MusicSphere 119
–Starting procedure 119
–Reading the screen 119
–Using the touch panel keys 119
Using advanced functions 119
Using the Bluetooth audio player
Starting procedure 121
Reading the screen 121
Using the touch panel keys 123
Operating by hardware buttons 123
Using advanced functions 124
Using AV input
Reading the screen 125
Using AV1 125
Using AV2 125
Using the touch panel keys 125
Customising preferences
Displaying the screen for navigation
settings 126
Checking the connections of leads 126
Checking sensor learning status and driving
status 127
–Clearing status 127
Using the fuel consumption function 128
–Inputting the fuel consumption
information for calculating the fuel
cost 128
–Calculating the fuel consumption 128
–Exporting the data of fuel cost
information 129
Recording your travel history 130
Using the demonstration guidance 130
Registering your home 130
Correcting the current location 131
Changing the eco-function setting 131
Displaying the screen for map settings 132
Setting the auto-zoom display 132
Setting the detailed city map 132
Setting the barrier graphic for city map 133
Setting the speed limit display 133
Displaying the traffic notification icon 134
Displaying the Bluetooth connection
icon 134
Setting the current street name display 134
Setting the display of icons of favourite
locations 134
Displaying the 3D landmarks 135
Displaying manoeuvres 135
Displaying the fuel consumption
information 135
Displaying POI on the map 136
–Displaying preinstalled POIs on the
map 136
–Displaying the customised POIs 137
Changing the view mode 137
Setting the map colour change between day
and night 137
Changing the road colour 138
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Changing the setting of navigation
interruption screen 138
Selecting the “Quick Access”menu 138
Displaying the screen for system
settings 139
–Customising the regional settings 139
–Setting the Volume for Guidance and
Phone 142
–Changing the preinstalled splash
screen 142
–Changing to the splash screen stored
in the SD memory card 143
–Setting for rear view camera 143
–Adjusting the response positions of the
touch panel (touch panel
calibration) 144
–Setting the illumination colour 144
–Checking the version information 145
–Reversing the climate control status
display 145
Selecting the video for rear display 146
Adjusting the picture 146
Displaying the screen for AV system
settings 147
–Setting video input 1 (AV1) 148
–Setting video input 2 (AV2) 148
–Changing the wide screen mode 148
–Setting the rear output 149
–Switching the muting/attenuation
timing 149
–Switching the muting/attenuation
level 150
–Switching Auto PI seek 150
–Setting the FM tuning step 150
–Displaying your DivX VOD registration
code 151
–Displaying your DivX VOD
deregistration code 151
Displaying the screen for AV sound
settings 151
–Using balance adjustment 152
–Using the equaliser 152
–Adjusting the equaliser curve
automatically (Auto EQ) 154
–Using sonic centre control 156
–Adjusting loudness 157
–Using subwoofer output 157
–Using the high pass filter 157
–Adjusting source levels 158
–Enhancing bass (Bass Booster) 158
Replicating the settings 158
Setting the safe mode 158
Turning off the screen 159
Displaying the operation status of
vehicle equipment
Displaying obstacle detection
information 160
Displaying the operating status of the climate
control panel 160
Operating your navigation system with
voice
To ensure safe driving 162
Basics of the voice operation 162
–Flow of the voice operation 162
–Starting the voice operation 162
–How to use the voice operation 163
Available basic voice commands 165
–Basic commands 165
–Voice operation for AV source 165
–Voice commands related to hands-free
phoning 166
Tips for the voice operation 166
Other functions
Setting the anti-theft function 167
–Setting the password 167
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–Entering the password 167
–Deleting the password 167
–Forgotten password 167
Returning the navigation system to the
default or factory settings 168
–Restoring the default setting 168
–Returning the navigation system to the
initial state 168
–Setting items to be deleted 169
Appendix
Troubleshooting 171
Messages and how to react to them 176
Messages for audio functions 178
Positioning technology 180
–Positioning by GPS 180
–Positioning by dead reckoning 180
–How do GPS and dead reckoning work
together? 180
Handling large errors 181
–When positioning by GPS is
impossible 181
–Conditions likely to cause noticeable
positioning errors 182
Route setting information 184
–Route search specifications 184
Handling and care of discs 184
–Built-in drive and care 185
–Ambient conditions for playing a
disc 185
Playable discs 185
–DVD-Video and CD 185
–AVCHD recorded discs 186
–Playing DualDisc 186
–Dolby Digital 186
Detailed information for playable media 186
–Compatibility 186
–Media compatibility chart 189
Bluetooth 193
SD and SDHC logo 193
WMA/WMV 194
DivX 194
AAC 194
Detailed information regarding connected
iPod devices 194
–iPod and iPhone 195
–iTunes 195
Using the LCD screen correctly 195
–Handling the LCD screen 195
–Liquid crystal display (LCD)
screen 195
–Maintaining the LCD screen 195
–LED (light-emitting diode)
backlight 196
Display information 197
–Destination Menu 197
–Phone Menu 197
–Settings Menu 198
–Navi Settings menu 198
–System Settings menu 199
–Map Settings menu 199
–Bluetooth Settings menu 200
–AV System Settings menu 200
–AV Sound Settings menu 201
Glossary 202
Specifications 205
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Manual overview
Before using this product, be sure to read Im-
portant Information for the User (a separate
manual) which contains warnings, cautions,
and other important information that you
should note.
The screen examples shown in this manual
are the ones for AVIC-F30BT. If you use a differ-
ent model, the screens that appear may differ
from the examples in the manual.
How to use this manual
Finding the operation procedure for
what you want to do
When you have decided what you want to do,
you can find the page you need from the Con-
tents.
Finding the operation procedure from
a menu name
If you want to check the meaning of an item
displayed on the screen, you will find the ne-
cessary page from the Display information at
the end of the manual.
Glossary
Use the glossary to find the meanings of
terms.
Conventions used in this manual
Before moving on, take a few minutes to read
the following information about the conven-
tions used in this manual. Familiarity with
these conventions will help you greatly as you
learn how to use your new equipment.
!Buttons on your navigation system are de-
scribed in ALL CAPITAL,BOLD lettering:
e.g.)
HOME button, MODE button.
!Menu items, screen titles, and functional
components are described in bold with
double quotation marks “”:
e.g.)
“Destination Menu”screen or “AV
Source”screen
!Touch panel keys that are available on the
screen are described in bold in brackets [ ]:
e.g.)
[Destination], [Settings].
!Extra information, alternatives and other
notes are presented in the following for-
mat:
e.g.)
pIf the home location has not been stored
yet, set the location first.
!Functions of other keys on the same screen
are indicated with #at the beginning of the
description:
e.g.)
#If you touch [OK], the entry is deleted.
!References are indicated like this:
e.g.)
=For details of the operations, refer to
Screen switching overview on page 22.
Terms used in this manual
“Front display”and “Rear display”
In this manual, the screen that is attached to
the body of this navigation unit will be referred
to as the “Front display”. Any additional screen
that is commercially available and can be con-
nected to this navigation unit will be referred
to as the “Rear display”.
“Video image”
“Video image”in this manual indicates mov-
ing images of DVD-Video, DivX®, iPod, and any
equipment that is connected to this system
with an RCA cable, such as general-purpose
AV equipment.
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Introduction
Introduction

“External storage device (USB, SD)”
The SD memory card, SDHC memory card,
microSD card, microSDHC card and USB
memory device are collectively referred to as
the “external storage device (USB, SD)”. If it in-
dicates the USB memory only, it is referred to
as the “USB storage device”.
“SD memory card”
The SD memory card, SDHC memory card,
microSD card and microSDHC card are col-
lectively referred to as the “SD memory
card”.
Notice regarding video
viewing
Remember that use of this system for com-
mercial or public viewing purposes may con-
stitute an infringement on the author’s rights
as protected by the Copyright Law.
Notice regarding DVD-
Video viewing
This item incorporates copy protection tech-
nology that is protected by U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights of Rovi
Corporation. Reverse engineering and disas-
sembly are prohibited.
Notice regarding MP3 file
usage
Supply of this navigation system conveys only
a licence for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a licence nor imply any right
to use this product in any commercial (i.e. rev-
enue-generating), real time broadcasting (ter-
restrial, satellite, cable and/or any other
media), broadcasting/streaming via internet,
intranets and/or other networks or in other
electronic content distribution systems, such
as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applica-
tions. An independent licence for such use is
required. For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
iPod compatibility
This product supports only the following iPod
models and iPod software versions. Others
may not work correctly.
!iPod touch fourth generation: Ver. 4.1
!iPod touch third generation: Ver. 4.1
!iPod touch second generation: Ver. 4.1
!iPod touch first generation: Ver. 3.1.3
!iPod classic 120GB: Ver. 2.0.1
!iPod classic 160GB (2009): Ver. 2.0.4
!iPod classic 80GB: Ver. 1.1.2
!iPod classic 160GB (2007): Ver. 1.1.2
!iPod with video: Ver. 1.3
!iPod nano sixth generation: Ver. 1.0
!iPod nano fifth generation: Ver. 1.0.2
!iPod nano fourth generation: Ver. 1.0.4
!iPod nano third generation: Ver. 1.1.3
!iPod nano second generation: Ver. 1.1.3
!iPod nano first generation: Ver. 1.3.1
!iPhone 4: Ver. 4.1
!iPhone 3GS: Ver. 4.1
!iPhone 3G: Ver. 4.1
!iPhone: Ver. 3.1.3
pIn this manual, iPod and iPhone will be re-
ferred to as iPod.
pWhen you use this navigation system with
a Pioneer USB interface cable for iPod (CD-
IU51V) (sold separately), you can control an
iPod compatible with this navigation sys-
tem.
pOperation methods may vary depending on
the iPod models and the software version
of iPod.
pDepending on the software version of the
iPod, it may not be compatible with this
equipment.
For details about iPod compatibility with
this navigation system, refer to the informa-
tion on our website.
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01 Introduction

Map coverage
For details about the map coverage of this na-
vigation system, refer to the information on
our website.
Protecting the LCD panel
and screen
pDo not allow direct sunlight to fall on the
LCD screen when this product is not being
used. Extended exposure to direct sunlight
can result in LCD screen malfunction due
to the resulting high temperatures.
pWhen using a mobile phone, keep the aer-
ial of the mobile phone away from the LCD
screen to prevent disruption of the video in
the form of spots, coloured stripes, etc.
pTo protect the LCD screen from damage, be
sure to touch the touch panel keys with
your finger only and gently touch the
screen.
Notes on internal memory
Before removing the vehicle
battery
If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the memory will be erased and must be repro-
grammed.
pSome data remains. Be sure to read Setting
items to be deleted first.
=For details, refer to Setting items to be
deleted on page 169.
Data subject to erasure
The information is erased by disconnecting
the yellow lead from the battery (or removing
the battery itself).
pSome data remains. Be sure to read Setting
items to be deleted first.
=For details, refer to Setting items to be
deleted on page 169.
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Introduction

Checking part names and functions
This chapter gives information about the names of the parts and the main features using the buttons.
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AVIC-F9310BT
1button
AVIC-F30BT
!Press the button to activate voice op-
erations.
=For details, refer to Chapter 28.
!Press and hold the button to switch
the AV source to mute.
To cancel the muting, press and hold it
again.
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AVIC-F9310BT
!Press the button to hear the route
guidance.
!Press and hold the button to switch
the AV source to mute.
To cancel the muting, press and hold it
again.
2VOL (+/–) button
Press to adjust the AV (Audio and Video)
source volume.
3HOME button
!Press the HOME button to display the
“Top Menu”screen.
!Press to switch between the Classic
Menu and the Shortcut Menu while the
“Top Menu”is displayed.
=For details, refer to What you can do
on each menu on page 23.
!Press and hold to turn off the screen dis-
play.
4MODE button
!Press to switch between the map screen
and the AV operation screen.
!Press to display the map screen while
the navigation function screen is dis-
played.
!Press and hold to display the “Picture
Adjustment”screen.
=For details, refer to Adjusting the pic-
ture on page 146.
5TRK button
Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
=For details, refer to the descriptions from
Chapter 14 to Chapter 25.
6hbutton
7LCD screen
8Disc-loading slot
Insert a disc to play.
=For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting
a disc on the next page.
9SD card slot
=For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting
an SD memory card on page 17.
aMulti-control (Volume knob/ /MUTE)
!Rotate to adjust the AV (Audio and
Video) source volume.
!Press the centre of Multi-control to hear
the route guidance.
!Press and hold the centre of Multi-con-
trol to mute the AV (Audio and Video)
source. To cancel the muting, press and
hold it again.
bFront panel
cDetach button
Press to remove the front panel from the na-
vigation system.
=For details, refer to Removing the front
panel on the next page.
Protecting your product from theft
pThis function is available for AVIC-F930BT
only.
The front panel can be detached from the navi-
gation system to discourage theft, as de-
scribed below.
CAUTION
!Do not expose the front panel to excessive
shock or disassemble it.
!Never grip the buttons tightly or use force
when removing or attaching.
!Keep the front panel out of reach of small chil-
dren to prevent them from putting it in their
mouths.
!After removing the front panel, keep it in a
safe place so it is not scratched or damaged.
!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
!When removing or attaching the front panel,
do so after turning the ignition switch off
(ACC OFF).
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Removing the front panel
pThe navigation system cannot be operated
while the front panel is removed from the
navigation system.
1 Press and hold the Detach button, and
slide it down.
When you release your finger, the bottom of
the front panel separates slightly from the na-
vigation system.
2 Gently grip the bottom of the front
panel and slowly pull it outward.
Front panel
Attaching the front panel
1 Slide the front panel all the way into
the navigation system.
Make sure the front panel is securely con-
nected to the mounting hooks of the naviga-
tion system.
2 Push the lower part of the front panel
until you hear a click.
If you fail to successfully attach the front panel
to the navigation system, try again but be care-
ful not to force it as the panel could be
damaged.
Adjusting the LCD panel angle
pThis function is available for AVIC-F30BT
only.
WARNING
When opening, closing and adjusting the angle
of the LCD panel, be careful not to get your fin-
gers caught.
CAUTION
Do not open or close the LCD panel by force. This
may cause malfunction.
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
2 Touch or to adjust the angle.
3 Touch .
pThe adjusted angle of the LCD panel will be
memorised and the LCD panel will automa-
tically return to that angle the next time the
LCD panel is opened or closed.
Inserting and ejecting a disc
Inserting a disc (for AVIC-F30BT)
WARNING
!When opening, closing and adjusting the
angle of the LCD panel, be careful not to get
your fingers caught.
!Do not use with the LCD panel left open. If
LCD panel is left open, it may result in injury
in the event of an accident.
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CAUTION
!Do not open or close the LCD panel by force.
This may cause malfunction.
!Do not operate this navigation system until
the LCD panel completely opens or closes. If
this navigation system is operated while the
LCD panel is opening or closing, the LCD
panel may stop at that angle for safety.
!Do not place a glass or a can on the open
LCD panel. Doing so may break this naviga-
tion system.
!Do not insert anything other than a disc into
the disc-loading slot.
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
2 Touch [Open].
The LCD panel opens, and the disc-loading
slot appears.
3 Insert a disc into the disc-loading slot.
The disc is loaded, and the LCD panel closes.
Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F30BT)
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
2 Touch [Disc Eject].
The LCD panel opens, and the disc is ejected.
3 Remove the disc, and press the hbut-
ton.
The LCD panel closes.
Inserting a disc (for AVIC-
F930BT and AVIC-F9310BT)
%Insert a disc into the disc-loading slot.
pDo not insert anything other than a disc
into the disc-loading slot.
Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F930BT
and AVIC-F9310BT)
1 Press the hbutton.
The touch panel keys for ejecting the media
appear.
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2 Touch [Disc Eject].
The disc is ejected.
Inserting and ejecting an
SD memory card
CAUTION
!Ejecting an SD memory card during data
transfer can damage the SD memory card. Be
sure to eject the SD memory card by the pro-
cedure described in this manual.
!If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-
rage device for any reason, it is usually not
possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts
no liability for damages, costs or expenses
arising from data loss or corruption.
!Do not insert anything other than SD memory
cards.
pThis system is not compatible with Multi
Media Card (MMC).
pCompatibility with all SD memory cards is
not guaranteed.
pThis unit may not achieve optimum perfor-
mance with some SD memory cards.
Inserting an SD memory card
(for AVIC-F30BT)
CAUTION
!Do not press the hbutton when an SD mem-
ory card is not fully inserted. Doing so may da-
mage the card.
!Do not press the hbutton before an SD mem-
ory card has been completely removed. Doing
so may damage the card.
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
2 Touch [SD Insert].
The LCD panel opens, and the SD card slot ap-
pears.
3 Insert an SD memory card into the SD
card slot.
Insert it with the label surface facing to the up-
side and press the card until it clicks and com-
pletely locks.
4 Press the hbutton.
The LCD panel closes.
pIf data related to map data, such as custo-
mised POI data, is stored on the SD mem-
ory card, the navigation system restarts.
Ejecting an SD memory card
(for AVIC-F30BT)
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
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2 Touch [Eject SD].
The LCD panel opens.
3 Press the middle of the SD memory
card gently until it clicks.
4 Pull the SD memory card out straight.
5 Press the hbutton.
The LCD panel closes.
pWhen you eject the SD memory card by
touching [Eject SD], the model information
that you are using will be automatically
stored into the SD memory card.
The utility programme NavGate FEEDS will
use this information to recognise the model
that you use.
When the data related to map data is
stored
pThis description is for AVIC-F30BT.
If data related to map data, such as custo-
mised POI data, is stored on the SD memory
card, operating procedures are slightly differ-
ent.
1 Press the hbutton and then touch
[Eject SD].
2 Touch [Yes].
The navigation system restarts, and then the
LCD panel opens.
3 Eject the SD memory card.
4 Press the hbutton.
The LCD panel closes.
Inserting an SD memory card (for
AVIC-F930BT and AVIC-F9310BT)
%Insert an SD memory card into the SD
card slot.
Insert the SD memory card with the terminal
contacts facing down, and press the card until
it clicks and locks completely.
pIf data related to map data, such as custo-
mised POI data, is stored on the SD mem-
ory card, the navigation system restarts.
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Ejecting an SD memory card (for
AVIC-F930BT and AVIC-F9310BT)
1 Press the hbutton.
The touch panel keys for ejecting the media
appear.
2 Touch [Eject SD].
A message prompting you to remove the SD
memory card appears.
3 Press the middle of the SD memory
card gently until it clicks.
4 Pull the SD memory card out straight.
When the data related to map data is
stored
pThis description is for AVIC-F930BT and
AVIC-F9310BT.
If data related to map data, such as custo-
mised POI data, is stored on the SD memory
card, operating procedures are slightly differ-
ent.
1 Press the hbutton and then touch
[Eject SD].
2 Touch [Yes].
The navigation system restarts, and a message
prompting you to remove the SD memory card
appears.
3 Eject the SD memory card while the
message is displayed.
Eject the SD memory card before touching
[OK].
4 Touch [OK].
The navigation system restarts.
Plugging and unplugging a
USB storage device
CAUTION
!To prevent data loss and damage to the sto-
rage device, never remove it from this naviga-
tion system while data is being transferred.
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!If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-
rage device for any reason, it is usually not
possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts
no liability for damages, costs or expenses
arising from data loss or corruption.
pCompatibility with all USB storage devices
is not guaranteed.
This navigation system may not achieve op-
timum performance with some USB sto-
rage devices.
pConnection via a USB hub is not possible.
Plugging in a USB storage device
%Plug a USB storage device into the USB
and mini-jack connector.
USB and mini-jack connector
USB storage device
Unplugging a USB storage device
%Pull out the USB storage device after
checking that no data is being accessed.
Connecting and
disconnecting an iPod
CAUTION
!To prevent data loss and damage to the sto-
rage device, never remove it from this naviga-
tion system while data is being transferred.
!If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-
rage device for any reason, it is usually not
possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts
no liability for damages, costs or expenses
arising from data loss or corruption.
Connecting your iPod
Using the USB interface cable for iPod en-
ables you to connect your iPod to the naviga-
tion system.
pA USB interface cable for iPod (CD-IU51V)
(sold separately) is required for connection.
pFor details about iPod compatibility with
this navigation system, refer to the informa-
tion on our website.
pConnection via a USB hub is not possible.
1 Check that no USB storage device is
connected.
2 Connect your iPod.
USB and mini-jack con-
nector
USB interface cable for
iPod
Disconnecting your iPod
%Pull out the USB interface cable for iPod
after checking that no data is being ac-
cessed.
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