Pioneer DEH-P5850MPH User manual

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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.
Before You Start
About this unit 4
About this manual 4
Features 4
About WMA 4
Protecting your unit from theft 5
Removing the front panel 5
Attaching the front panel 5
About the demo mode 5
Reverse mode 6
Feature demo mode 6
Use and care of the remote control 6
Installing the battery 6
Using the remote control 6
Whats What
ead unit 7
Remote control 8
Basic Operations
Turning the unit on 9
Selecting a source 9
Loading a disc 9
Adjusting the volume 10
Turning the unit off 10
Tuner
Listening to the radio 11
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 12
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 12
Tuning in strong signals 12
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 13
Built-in D Player
Playing a CD 14
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 14
Repeating play 14
Playing tracks in random order 15
Scanning tracks of a CD 15
Pausing CD playback 15
Using compression and BMX 15
Selecting the search method 16
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 16
Using disc title functions 16
Entering disc titles 16
Displaying disc titles 17
Using CD TEXT functions 17
Displaying text information on CD
TEXT discs 17
Scrolling text information in the
display 18
MP3/WMA/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV 19
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/WAV) operation 20
Repeating play 20
Playing tracks in random order 20
Scanning folders and tracks 20
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV playback 21
Selecting folders from the folder title list 21
Using compression and BMX 21
Selecting the search method 21
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder 22
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA/
WAV disc 22
When playing back an MP3/WMA
disc 22
When playing back a WAV disc 22
Scrolling text information in the display 23
Multi- D Player
Playing a CD 24
50-disc multi-CD player 24
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 25
Repeating play 25
Playing tracks in random order 25
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Scanning CDs and tracks 26
Pausing CD playback 26
Using ITS playlists 26
Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 26
Playback from your ITS playlist 27
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 27
Erasing a CD from your ITS
playlist 27
Using disc title functions 28
Entering disc titles 28
Displaying disc titles 29
Selecting discs from the disc title
list 29
Using CD TEXT functions 29
Displaying text information on CD
TEXT discs 29
Scrolling text information in the
display 29
Using compression and bass emphasis 30
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 31
Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-
EX) 31
Using balance adjustment 31
Using the equalizer 32
Recalling equalizer curves 32
Adjusting equalizer curves 32
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 33
Adjusting bass and treble 33
Adjusting bass and treble level 33
Selecting bass frequency 34
Selecting treble frequency 34
Adjusting loudness 34
Using subwoofer output 34
Adjusting subwoofer settings 35
Using nonfading output 35
Adjusting nonfading output level 35
Using the high pass filter 35
Adjusting source levels 36
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 37
Setting the clock 37
Setting the FM tuning step 37
Setting the AM tuning step 38
Switching the warning tone 38
Switching the auxiliary setting 38
Switching the dimmer setting 38
Adjusting the brightness 38
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 39
Switching the sound muting/attenuation 39
Switching the Ever Scroll 40
Other Functions
Turning the clock display on or off 41
Using the AUX source 41
Selecting AUX as the source 41
Setting the AUX title 41
Using different entertainment displays 42
Introduction of DVD operation 42
Operation 42
Function menu switching 42
Using ITS playlist and disc title
functions 42
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 43
CD player and care 43
CD-R/CD-RW discs 44
MP3, WMA and WAV files 44
MP3 additional information 45
WMA additional information 45
WAV additional information 45
About folders and MP3/WMA/WAV files 46
Terms 47
Specifications 49
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About this unit
AUTION
!Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
!Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-
erating procedures and precautions.
!Always keep the volume low enough so that
you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.
!Protect this unit from moisture.
!If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
!If this unit does not operate properly, contact
your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser-
vice Station.
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and op-
eration. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this units potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by read-
ing through the manual before you begin
using this unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and AU-
TIONs in this manual.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
!Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a license nor imply any
right to use this product in any commercial
(i.e. revenue-generating) real time broad-
casting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or
any other media), broadcasting/streaming
via internet, intranets and/or other net-
works or in other electronic content distri-
bution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An inde-
pendent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (Linear PCM (LPCM)/MS
ADPCM recordings).
About WMA
The Windows Media"logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and
refers to an audio compression technology
that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
WMA data can be encoded by using Windows
Media Player version 7 or later.
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Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-
demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
Notes
!This unit may not operate correctly depending
on the application used to encode WMA files.
!Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached from the
head unit and stored in the provided protective
case to prevent theft.
!If the front panel is not detached from the
head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone will sound.
!You can turn off the warning tone. See
Switching the warning tone on page 38.
Important
!Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons too tightly when removing or attach-
ing.
!Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
emoving the front panel
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2 Grip the left side of the front panel and
pull it gently outward.
Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop
the front panel and protect it from contact
with water or other fluids to prevent perma-
nent damage.
3 Put the front panel into provided pro-
tective case for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
%Replace the front panel y holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securely
into the mounting hooks.
About the demo mode
This unit features two demonstration modes.
One is the reverse mode, the other is the fea-
ture demo mode.
!You cannot cancel a demo mode when the
front panel is open.
Important
The red lead (ACC) of this unit should be con-
nected to a terminal coupled with ignition switch
on/off operations. If this is not done, the vehicle
battery may be drained.
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everse mode
If you do not perform an operation within
about 30 seconds, screen indications start to
reverse, and then continue reversing every 10
seconds. Pressing button 5when power to
this unit is turned off while the ignition switch
is set to ACC or ON cancels the reverse mode.
Press button 5again to start the reverse
mode.
Feature demo mode
The feature demo automatically starts when
power to this unit is turned off while the igni-
tion switch is set to ACC or ON. Pressing but-
ton 6during feature demo operation cancels
the feature demo mode. Press button 6again
to start the feature mode. Remember that if
the feature demo continues operating when
the car engine is turned off, it may drain bat-
tery power.
Use and care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Slide the tray out on the back of the remote
control and insert the battery with the plus (+)
and minus () poles pointing in the proper di-
rection.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
AUTION
!Use only one R2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
!Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
!Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose
of the battery in fire.
!Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
!Do not store the battery with metallic materi-
als.
!In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-
mote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
!When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or en-
vironmental public institutionsrules that
apply in your country/area.
Using the remote control
Point the remote control in the direction of the
front panel to operate.
!The remote control may not function prop-
erly in direct sunlight.
Important
!Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
!Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
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Head unit
1AUDIO utton
Press to select various sound quality con-
trols.
2FUNCTION utton
Press to select functions.
3SW utton
Press to directly select subwoofer setting
menu. See Using subwoofer output on page
34. Press and hold to select EQ-EX setting
menu. See Compensating for equalizer
curves EQ-EX) on page 31.
4SOURCE utton, VOLUME
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the vo-
lume.
5OPEN utton
Press to open the front panel.
6ENTERTAINMENT utton
Press to change to the entertainment dis-
play.
7PAUSE utton
Press to turn pause on or off.
8CLOCK utton
Press to change to the clock display.
916 uttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD player.
aEQ utton
Press to select various equalizer curves.
bBAND utton
Press to select among three FM bands and
one AM band and to cancel the control
mode of functions.
cDISPLAY utton
Press to select different displays.
da/b/c/duttons
Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
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emote control
Operation is the same as when using the but-
tons on the head unit. See the explanation of
the head unit about the operation of each but-
ton with the exception of ATT, which is ex-
plained below.
eVOLUME uttons
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
fATT utton
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
gSOURCE utton
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
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Turning the unit on
%Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source, the unit is turned
on.
Selecting a source
You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 14).
%Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
TunerTelevisionDVD player/Multi-
DVD playerBuilt-in D playerMulti-
D playerExternal unit 1External unit
2AUX
Notes
!In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
When there is no disc in the unit.
When there is no disc in the DVD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
DVD player.
When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 38).
!External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-
nal units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
!When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.
Loading a disc
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
#After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
CD loading slot
EJECT button
#You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
#To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no
metal object comes into contact with the term-
inals when the front panel is open.
Notes
!The built-in CD player plays one standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm CD at a time. Do not use an adap-
ter when playing 8-cm CDs.
!Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
!There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, Format Read is displayed.
!If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
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!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Understanding built-in CD
player error messages on page 43.
!When the CD loading or ejecting function
does not operate properly, you can eject the
CD by pressing and holding EJECT while
opening the front panel.
Adjusting the volume
%Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
With the head unit, rotate VOLUME to in-
crease or decrease the volume.
With the remote control, press VOLUME to in-
crease or decrease the volume.
Turning the unit off
%Press SOURCE and hold until the unit
turns off.
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