Pioneer AVIC-Z120BT User manual

Operation Manual
FLASH MEMORY MULTIMEDIA AV NAVIGATION
RECEIVER
AVIC-Z120BT
AVIC-X920BT
Notice to all users:
This software requires that the navigation system is
properly connected to your vehicle’s parking brake and
depending on your vehicle, additional installation may
be required. For more information, please contact your
Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at
[phone].
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 10
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
Adjusting the LCD panel angle 14
Inserting and ejecting a disc 14
Inserting a disc (for AVIC Z120BT) 14
Ejecting a disc (for AVIC Z120BT) 15
Inserting a disc (for AVIC X920BT) 15
Ejecting a disc (for AVIC X920BT) 15
Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
card 15
Inserting an SD memory card (for AVIC
Z120BT) 15
Ejecting an SD memory card (for AVIC
Z120BT) 16
Inserting an SD memory card (for AVIC
X920BT) 17
Ejecting an SD memory card (for AVIC
X920BT) 17
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage
device 18
Plugging in a USB storage device 18
Unplugging a USB storage device 18
Connecting and disconnecting an iPod 18
Connecting your iPod 19
Disconnecting your iPod 19
Flow from startup to termination 19
On first time startup 19
Regular startup 20
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
Canceling the 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 freeway driving 27
Roads without turn by turn instructions 27
Operating the map screen 27
Changing the scale of the map 27
Switching the map orientation 27
Scrolling the map to the position you
want to see 28
Setting the “Quick Access”menu 28
Switching the view mode 29
Eco-driving function
Displaying “Eco Graph”31
Displaying Eco Drive Level guidance 32
Sudden start alert 32
Searching for and selecting a location
The basic flow of creating your route 33
Searching for a location by address 34
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Searching for a city name first 34
Finding the location by specifying the
house number 35
Searching for a name by entering
multiple keywords 36
Setting up a route to your home 36
Searching for Points of Interest (POI) 36
Searching for POIs by preset
categories 36
Searching for a POI directly from the
name of the facilities 37
Searching for a nearby POI 37
Searching for POIs around the
destination 38
Searching for POIs around the city 38
Selecting destination from “Favorites”39
Searching for POIs by using the data on the
SD memory card 39
Selecting a location you searched for
recently 39
Searching for a location by coordinates 40
After the location is decided
Setting a route to your destination 41
Display multiple routes 41
Checking and modifying the current
route
Displaying the “Route Overview”screen 42
Modifying the route calculation
conditions 42
Items that users can operate 42
Checking the current itinerary 43
Editing waypoints 44
Adding a waypoint 44
Deleting a waypoint 44
Sorting waypoints 45
Canceling the route guidance 45
Registering and editing locations
Storing a location in “Favorites”46
Registering a location by
“Favorites”46
Registering a location by scroll
mode 46
Editing registered locations 46
Editing the entry in the “Favorites”
list 46
Editing your home 47
Sorting the entry in the “Favorites”
list 47
Deleting the entry from the “Favorites”
list 48
Exporting and importing “Favorites”
items 48
Exporting “Favorites”items 48
Importing the “Favorites”items 49
Deleting the entry from the “History”list 49
Browsing information on MSN Direct
Activating the service 50
Checking your product key 50
Subscribing to the MSN Direct
service 51
Activating the MSN Direct
function 51
Browsing gas prices 51
Browsing movie times 52
Searching for a theater by selecting a
movie title 52
Searching for a movie title by selecting
a theater 53
Browsing weather information 54
Checking the local weather
information 54
Checking worldwide weather
conditions 54
How to read MSN Direct information
on the map 54
Using traffic information 55
Checking all traffic information 55
Checking traffic information on the
route 56
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How to read traffic information on the
map 56
Viewing the traffic flow 57
Setting an alternative route to avoid
traffic congestion 58
Selecting traffic information to
display 59
Browsing local events 59
Browsing news headlines 60
Browsing stock quotes 61
Selecting stock symbols 61
Viewing the detailed stock quotes 61
Deleting registered stocks 62
Registering and connecting a Bluetooth
device
Preparing communication devices 63
Registering your Bluetooth devices 63
Searching for nearby Bluetooth
devices 63
Pairing from your Bluetooth
devices 64
Searching for a specified Bluetooth
device 65
Deleting a registered device 66
Connecting a registered Bluetooth
device 66
Setting for priority connecting 67
Using hands-free phoning
Displaying the Phone Menu 68
Making a phone call 68
Direct dialing 68
Making a call home easily 69
Calling a number in the “Contacts
List”69
Dialing from the history 69
Dialing GOOG 411 70
Dialing the entry stored in the
“Favorites”list 70
Dialing a facility’s phone number 70
Dialing from the map 71
Receiving a phone call 71
Answering an incoming call 71
Transferring the phone book 72
Deleting registered contacts 73
Changing the phone settings 73
Editing the device name 73
Editing the password 73
Stopping Bluetooth wave
transmission 73
Echo canceling and noise
reduction 74
Answering a call automatically 74
Setting the automatic rejection
function 74
Clearing memory 75
Updating the Bluetooth wireless
technology software 75
Notes for hands free phoning 75
Basic operations of the AV source
Displaying the AV operation screen 77
Selecting a source 77
Operating list screens (e.g. iPod list
screen) 77
Switching between the AV operation
screen and the list screen 77
Selecting an item 78
Returning to the previous display 78
Using the radio (FM)
Starting procedure 79
Reading the screen 79
Using the touch panel keys 80
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 80
Using the “Function”menu 81
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 81
Tuning in strong signals 81
Using the radio (AM)
Starting procedure 83
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Reading the screen 83
Using the touch panel keys 84
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 84
Using the “Function”menu 85
Stores the strongest broadcast
frequencies 85
Tunes in strong signals 85
HD Radioäreception
Starting procedure 86
Reading the screen 86
Using the touch panel keys 87
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 87
Switching the display 88
Scrolling the detailed information 88
Using the “Function”menu 88
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 88
Switching the seek mode 89
Tuning in strong signals 89
Switching the reception mode 89
Playing audio CDs
Starting procedure 90
Reading the screen 90
Using the touch panel keys 91
Using the “Function”menu 92
Playing music files on ROM
Starting procedure 93
Reading the screen 93
Using the touch panel keys 95
Using the “Function”menu 96
Playing a DVD-Video
Starting procedure 97
Reading the screen 97
Using the touch panel keys 98
Resuming playback (Bookmark) 99
Searching for a specific scene and
starting playback from a specified
time 100
Direct number search 100
Operating the DVD menu 100
Using DVD menu by touch panel
keys 100
Frame by frame playback 101
Slow motion playback 101
Using the “Function”menu 101
Playing a DivX video
Starting procedure 103
Reading the screen 103
Using the touch panel keys 104
Frame by frame playback 105
Slow motion playback 105
Starting playback from a specified
time 106
Using the “Function”menu 106
DVD-Video or DivX setup
Displaying DVD/DivX® Setup menu 107
Setting the top priority languages 107
Setting the angle icon display 107
Setting the aspect ratio 107
Setting the parental lock 108
Setting the code number and
level 108
Setting the auto play 109
Setting the subtitle file for DivX 109
Language code chart for DVDs 110
Playing music files (from USB or SD)
Starting procedure 111
Reading the screen 111
Using the touch panel keys (Music) 113
Using the “Function”menu 114
Playing video files (from USB or SD)
Starting procedure 115
Reading the screen 115
Using the touch panel keys (Video) 116
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Searching for a specific scene and
starting playback from a specified
time 117
Using the “Function”menu 117
Using an iPod (iPod)
Starting procedure 118
Reading the screen 118
Using the touch panel keys 120
Starting the video playback 122
Narrowing down a song or video with the
list 122
Operating the functions from your iPod 123
Playing MusicSphere 124
Reading the screen 124
Using the touch panel keys 124
Using the “Function”menu 124
Using Pandora®
Starting procedure 126
Reading the screen 127
Using the touch panel keys 128
Using the Bluetooth audio player
Starting procedure 129
Reading the screen 129
Using the touch panel keys 131
Using the “Function”menu 131
Using the XM tuner
Starting procedure 133
Reading the screen 133
Using the touch panel keys 135
Selecting an XM channel directly 136
Displaying the Radio ID 136
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations 136
Selecting a channel from the list 137
Using “My Mix”function 137
Using the “Function”menu 138
Setting the memorized songs 138
Using the SIRIUS tuner
Starting procedure 139
Reading the screen 139
Using the touch panel keys 140
Selecting a SIRIUS channel
directly 141
Display the Radio ID 141
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations 141
Using “My Mix”function 142
Using the “Instant Replay”
function 142
Using the “Function”menu 143
Setting the memorized songs 143
Using the Game Alert function 144
Displaying Game Information 144
Using AV input
Reading the screen 145
Using AV1 145
Using AV2 145
Using the touch panel keys 145
Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2)
Starting procedure 146
Reading the screen 146
Using the touch panel keys 147
Customizing preferences
Displaying the “Navi Settings”screen 148
Checking the connections of leads 148
Checking sensor learning status and driving
status 149
Clearing status 149
Using the “Gas Mileage”function 150
Inputting the fuel consumption
information for calculating the fuel
cost 150
Calculating the fuel consumption 151
Exporting the data of fuel cost
information 151
Recording your travel history 152
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Using the demonstration guidance 152
Registering your home 152
Correcting the current location 153
Changing the eco function setting 153
Displaying the “Map Settings”screen 154
Setting the auto zoom display 154
Setting the detailed city map 155
Setting the barrier graphic for city map 155
Displaying the traffic notification icon 155
Displaying the Bluetooth connection
icon 156
Setting the current street name display 156
Setting the “Favorites”icon display 156
Displaying the 3D landmarks 156
Displaying maneuvers 157
Displaying the MSN Direct icons 157
Displaying the fuel consumption
information 157
Displaying POI on the map 157
Displaying preinstalled POIs on the
map 157
Displaying the customized POIs 158
Changing “View Mode”159
Setting the map color change between day
and night 159
Changing the road color 159
Changing the setting of navigation
interruption screen 160
Selecting the “Quick Access”menu 160
Displaying the “System Settings”
screen 161
Customizing the regional settings 161
Setting the Volume for Guidance and
Phone 163
Changing the preinstalled splash
screen 163
Changing to the splash screen stored
in the SD memory card 164
Setting for rear view camera 164
Adjusting the response positions of the
touch panel (touch panel
calibration) 165
Setting the illumination color 165
Checking the version information 166
Selecting the video for “Rear display”166
Adjusting the picture 167
Displaying the “AV System Settings”
screen 168
Setting video input 1 (AV1) 168
Setting video input 2 (AV2) 168
Changing the wide screen mode 169
Setting the rear output 169
Switching the muting/attenuation
timing 170
Switching the muting/attenuation
level 170
Acquiring/Cataloging iPod music
information 170
Displaying your DivX VOD registration
code 171
Displaying the “AV Sound Settings”
screen 171
Using balance adjustment 172
Using the equalizer 172
Adjusting loudness 174
Using subwoofer output 174
Using the high pass filter 175
Adjusting source levels 175
Enhancing bass (Bass Booster) 175
Setting the simulated sound
stage 175
Replicating the settings 176
Turning off the screen 177
Operating Your Navigation System with
Voice
To Ensure Safe Driving 178
Basics of Voice Operation 178
Flow of voice operation 178
Starting voice operation 178
How to use the voice operation 179
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Available Basic Voice Commands 181
Basic commands 181
Voice operation for the iPod 181
Voice operation for AV source (other
than iPod) 182
Voice commands related to hands free
phoning 183
Tips for Voice Operation 184
Other functions
Setting the anti theft function 185
Setting the password 185
Entering the password 185
Deleting the password 185
Forgotten password 185
Returning the navigation system to the
default or factory settings 186
Setting items to be deleted 187
Restore Factory Settings 188
Displaying the “Select Items to Reset”
screen 188
Appendix
Troubleshooting 190
Messages and how to react to them 195
Messages for audio functions 197
Positioning technology 199
Positioning by GPS 199
Positioning by dead reckoning 199
How do GPS and dead reckoning work
together? 199
Handling large errors 200
When positioning by GPS is
impossible 200
Conditions likely to cause noticeable
positioning errors 201
Route setting information 203
Route search specifications 203
Handling and care of discs 203
Built in drive and care 204
Ambient conditions for playing a
disc 204
Playable discs 204
DVD Video and CD 204
AVCHD recorded discs 204
Playing DualDisc 205
Dolby Digital 205
DTS sound 205
Detailed information for playable media 205
Compatibility 205
Media compatibility chart 208
Bluetooth 212
About the SAT RADIO READY Logo 212
HD Radio Technology 212
SD and SDHC logo 213
WMA/WMV 213
DivX 213
AAC 214
Detailed information regarding connectable
iPods 214
iPod 214
iPhone 214
iTunes 214
Using the LCD screen correctly 214
Handling the LCD screen 214
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
screen 215
Maintaining the LCD screen 215
LED (light emitting diode)
backlight 215
Display information 216
Destination Menu 216
Phone Menu 216
Settings Menu 217
Glossary 221
Specifications 224
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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.
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.)
MENU button, MAP button.
!Items in different menus, 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.
!Descriptions of separate operations to be
performed on the same screen are indi
cated with #at the beginning of the de
scription:
e.g.)
#Touch [OK].
!References are indicated like this:
e.g.)
=For details, refer to How to use the navi
gation menu screens 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 op
tional screen that is purchased for use in con
junction with 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.
“External storage device (USB, SD)”
The SD memory card, SDHC memory card, mi
croSD card, microSDHC card and USB mem
ory device are collectively referred to as the
“external storage device (USB, SD)”. If it indi
cates the USB memory only, it is referred to as
the “USB storage device”.
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Introduction

“SD memory card”
The SD memory card, SDHC memory card, mi
croSD card and microSDHC card are collec
tively 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 product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims
of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights owned by Macrovision
Corporation and other rights owners. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing
uses only unless otherwise authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering
or disassembly is prohibited.
Notice regarding MP3 file
usage
Supply of this navigation system conveys only
a license for private, non commercial use and
does not convey a license 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 license 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 nano first generation: Ver. 1.3.1
!iPod nano second generation: Ver. 1.1.3
!iPod nano third generation: Ver. 1.1.3
!iPod nano fourth generation: Ver. 1.0.3
!iPod nano fifth generation: Ver. 1.0.1
!iPod fifth generation: Ver. 1.3
!iPod classic: Ver. 2.0.2
!iPod touch first generation: Ver. 3.1.1
!iPod touch second generation: Ver. 3.1.1
!iPhone: Ver. 3.1.2
!iPhone 3G: Ver. 3.1.2
!iPhone 3GS: Ver. 3.1.2
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
IU50V) (sold separately), you can control an
iPod compatible with this navigation sys
tem.
pTo obtain maximum performance, we re
commend that you use the latest software
for the iPod.
pOperation methods may vary depending on
the iPod models and the software version
of iPod.
pFor details about iPod compatibility with
this navigation system, refer to the informa
tion on our website.
piPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis
tered in the U.S. and other countries.
piPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Map coverage
For details about the map coverage of this na
vigation system, refer to the information on
our website.
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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 cellular phone, keep the an
tenna of the cellular phone away from the
LCD screen to prevent disruption of the
video in the form of spots, colored 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 Return
ing the navigation system to the default or
factory settings first.
=For detailed information about the items
which would be erased, refer to Return
ing the navigation system to the default
or factory settings on page 186.
Data subject to erasure
The information is erased by disconnecting
the yellow lead from the battery (or removing
the battery itself). However, some items re
main.
pSome data remains. Be sure to read Return
ing the navigation system to the default or
factory settings first.
=For detailed information about the items
which would be erased, refer to Return
ing the navigation system to the default
or factory settings on page 186.
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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-Z120BT (with the LCD panel
closed)
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2
3
4
5
1
AVIC-X920BT
1button
Press the button to activate voice opera
tions.
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 167.
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 30.
6hbutton
7LCD screen
8Disc loading slot
Insert a disc to play.
=For details of the operation, refer to In
serting and ejecting a disc on the next
page.
9SD card slot
=For more detailed information, refer to In
serting and ejecting an SD memory card
on page 15.
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Basic operation

Adjusting the LCD panel angle
pThis function is available for AVIC Z120BT
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
memorized 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-Z120BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
Z120BT.
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.
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.
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Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-Z120BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
Z120BT.
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-X920BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
X920BT.
%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-X920BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
X920BT.
1 Press the hbutton.
The touch panel keys for ejecting the media
appear.
2 Touch [Disc Eject].
The disc is ejected.
Inserting and ejecting an
SD memory card
WARNING
Ejecting an SD memory card during data transfer
can damage the SD memory card. Be sure to
eject the SD memory card by following the proce
dure described in this manual.
CAUTION
If data loss or corruption occurs on the storage
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.
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-Z120BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
Z120BT.
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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
mized POI data, is stored on the SD mem
ory card, the navigation system restarts.
Ejecting an SD memory card
(for AVIC-Z120BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
Z120BT.
1 Press the hbutton.
The “Monitor Setup”screen appears.
2 Touch [Eject SD].
The LCD panel opens.
pTouch [Yes] if the message indicating that
the flap opens after the navigation system
restarts appears.
The navigation system restarts, and then the
LCD panel opens.
3 Press the middle of the SD memory
card gently until it clicks.
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4 Pull the SD memory card out straight.
5 Press the hbutton.
The LCD panel closes.
pIf data related to map data, such as custo
mized POI data, is stored on the SD mem
ory card, the navigation system restarts.
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 program AVIC FEEDS will use
this information to recognize the model
that you use.
Inserting an SD memory card
(for AVIC-X920BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
X920BT.
%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
mized POI data, is stored on the SD mem
ory card, the navigation system restarts.
Ejecting an SD memory card
(for AVIC-X920BT)
pThis section describes operations for AVIC
X920BT.
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.
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When the data related to map data is
stored
If data related to map data, such as custo
mized 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.
!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.
Plugging in a USB storage device
%Plug a USB storage device into the USB
connector.
USB connector
USB storage device
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.
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.
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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.
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 IU50V)
(sold separately) is required for connection.
1 Pull out the USB storage device after
checking that no data is being accessed.
USB and mini jack
connector
USB interface cable
for iPod
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.
2 Connect your iPod.
Disconnecting your iPod
%Pull out the USB interface cable for iPod
after checking that no data is being ac-
cessed.
Flow from startup to
termination
1 Start the engine to boot up the system.
After a short pause, the splash screen comes
on for a few seconds.
pTo protect the LCD screen from damage, be
sure to touch the touch panel keys with
your finger only and gently touch the
screen.
2 Turn off the vehicle engine to termi-
nate the system.
The navigation system is also turned off.
On first-time startup
When you use the navigation system for the
first time, select the language that you want to
use.
1 Start the engine to boot up the system.
After a short pause, the splash screen comes
on for a few seconds.
2 Touch the language that you want to
use on the screen.
3 Touch the language that you want to
use for the voice guidance.
The navigation system will now restart.
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4 Read the disclaimer carefully, checking
its details, and then touch [OK] if you
agree to the conditions.
The map screen appears.
Regular startup
%Start the engine to boot up the system.
After a short pause, the splash screen comes
on for a few seconds.
pThe screen shown will differ depending on
the previous conditions.
pWhen there is no route, the disclaimer ap
pears after the navigation system reboots.
Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its
details, and then touch [OK] if you agree to
the conditions.
pIf the anti theft function is activated, you
must enter your password.
Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its
details, and then touch [OK] if you agree to
the conditions.
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