Pioneer DEH-P7450MP User manual

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Multi-CD control High power CD/MP3 player with
FM/AM tuner
Reproductor de CD/MP3 de alta potencia con control
de múltiples CD con sintonizador FM/AM
Operation Manual
DEH-P7450MP
Manual de Operación

Before You Start
About this manual 5
Precautions 5
Features 5
• CD playback 5
• MP3 file playback 5
Use and care of the remote control 5
• Installing the battery 5
• Using the remote control 6
Protecting your unit from theft 6
• Removing the front panel 6
• Attaching the front panel 7
About the demo mode 7
• Reverse mode 7
• Feature demo 7
What’s what 8
• Head Unit 8
• Remote control 9
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 10
Selecting a source 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 13
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 13
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD 14
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 15
Repeating play 15
Playing tracks in a random order 15
Scanning tracks of a CD 16
Pausing CD playback 16
Using disc title functions 16
• Entering disc titles 16
• Displaying disc titles 17
Using CD TEXT functions 17
• Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs 17
• Scrolling titles in the display 17
MP3 Player
Playing a MP3 18
Introduction of advanced built-CD player
(MP3) operation 19
Repeating play 19
Playing tracks in a random order 20
Scanning folders and tracks 20
Pausing MP3 playback 21
Displaying titles on MP3 disc 21
Scrolling titles in the display 21
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to oper-
ate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them
away in a safe place for future reference.
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Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 22
50-disc multi-CD player 22
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 23
Repeating play 23
Playing tracks in a random order 24
Scanning CDs and tracks 24
Pausing CD playback 24
Using ITS playlists 25
• Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 25
• Playback from your ITS playlist 25
• Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 26
• Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist 26
Using disc title functions 26
• Entering disc titles 26
• Displaying disc titles 27
• Selecting discs from the disc
title list 27
Using CD TEXT functions 28
• Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs 28
• Scrolling titles in the display 28
Using compression and bass emphasis 28
AudioAdjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 29
Setting the sound focus equalizer 29
Using balance adjustment 30
Using the equalizer 30
• Recalling equalizer curves 30
• Adjusting equalizer curves 31
• Fine adjusting equalizer curve 31
Adjusting bass 32
Adjusting treble 32
Adjusting loudness 32
Using subwoofer output 32
• Adjusting subwoofer settings 33
Using non fading output 33
• Adjusting non fading output level 33
Using the high pass filter 34
Adjusting source levels 34
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 35
Setting the time 35
Setting the FM tuning step 35
Setting the AM tuning step 36
Switching the warning tone 36
Switching the auxiliary setting 36
Switching the dimmer setting 36
Selecting the brightness 37
Setting the rear output and
subwoofer controller 37
Switching the Telephone
Muting/Attenuation 38
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Other Functions
Setting the time display on or off 38
Using different entertainment displays 38
Using the AUX source 38
• Selecting AUX as the source 39
• Setting the AUX title 39
Using the telephone muting/attenuation
function 39
Additional Information
CD player and care 40
CD-R/CD-RW discs 41
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 41
MP3 files 42
About folders and MP3 files 43
Terms 44
Specifications 45
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Before You Start
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and oper-
ation. 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 product’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 precautions on this page and in
other sections.
This manual explains head unit operation. You
can perform the same operations with the
remote control.
Precautions
• Keep this manual handy as a reference for
operating procedures and precautions.
• Always keep the volume low enough so you
can hear sounds outside of the car.
• Protect this product 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
Service Station.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
It is possible to play back MP3 files recorded on
CD-ROM/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 stan-
dard recordings). (Refer to page 18.)
Use and care of the remote con-
trol
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 direc-
tion.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR
ADJUSTMENT OR PER-
FORMANCE OF PROCE-
DURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS WITH
THIS PRODUCT WILL
INCREASE EYE HAZARD.

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CAUTION
• Use only one CR2025 (3V) lithium battery.
• Remove the battery if the remote control is not
to be used for a month or longer.
• Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dis-
pose of 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
remote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
• When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or
environmental public institution’s rules that
apply in your country/area.
Using the remote control
Point the remote control in the direction of the
front panel to operate.
Important
• Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
• The remote control may not function properly
in direct sunlight.
• Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedals.
Protecting your unit from theft
The front panel can be detached from the head
unit and stored in the protective case provided
to discourage 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 36.
Important
• Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons tightly when removing or attaching.
• Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
• Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing 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 tightly or drop it.
3 Put the front panel into the protective case
provided for safe keeping.

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Attaching the front panel
Replace the front panel by holding it upright
to this unit and clipping it securely into the
mounting hooks.
About the demo mode
This product features two demonstration
modes. one is the reverse mode, the other is the
feature demo mode.
Reverse 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 5 numbered button when power to this
product is switched off while the ignition switch
is set to ACC or ON cancels the reverse mode.
Pressing 5 numbered button 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 6
numbered button during feature demo opera-
tion cancels the feature demo mode. Pressing 6
numbered button again to start the feature
mode. remember that if the feature demo con-
tinues operating when the car engine is
switched off, it may drain battery power.
Notes
• You cannot cancel a demo mode when the
front panel is open.
• The red lead (ACC) of this product should be
connected to a terminal coupled with ignition
switch on/off operations. If this is not done,
the vehicle battery may be drained.

What’s what
Head Unit
1ENTERTAINMENT button
Press to change to the entertainment dis-
play.
2VOLUME
When you press the VOLUME, it extends
outward so that it becomes easier to turn.
To retract the VOLUME, press it again.
Rotate to increase or decrease the volume.
3CLOCK button
Press to change to the clock display.
4DISPLAY button
Press to select different displays.
5PAUSE button
Press to pause play.
6FUNCTION button
Press to select functions.
7OPEN button
Press to open the front panel.
8AUDIO button
Press to select various sound quality con-
trols.
95/∞/2/3buttons
Press to do manual seek tuning, fast for-
ward, reverse and track search controls. Also
used for controlling functions.
0SFEQ button
Press to select a natural sound with pres-
ence.
-BAND/ESC button
Press to select among three FM and one AM
bands and cancel the control mode of func-
tions.
=1–6 (PRESET TUNING) buttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD player.
~SOURCE button
This unit is switched on by selecting a
source. Press to cycle through all of the
available sources.
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!EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
Remote control
The supplied remote control enables convenient
remote operation of the head unit. Operation is
the same as when using button on the head
unit.
@VOLUME button
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
#CD button
Press to select the built-in or multi-CD player
as source.
$TUNER button
Press to select the tuner as source.
%ATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
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Power ON/OFF
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
this unit (refer to page 14).
• When using the head unit, press SOURCE to
select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
Built-in CD player—TV—Tuner—Multi-CD
player—External unit 1—External unit 2 —AUX
• When using the remote control, press
TUNER or CD to select a source.
Press each button repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
TUNER: TV—Tuner—Sources off
CD: Built-in CD player—Multi-CD player—
Sources off
Notes
• In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
— When a product corresponding to each
source is not connected to this unit.
— When no disc is set in this unit.
— When no magazine is set in the multi-CD
player.
— When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 36).
• 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 car’s auto-antenna relay control termi-
nal, the car’s antenna extends when this
unit’s source is switched on. To retract the
antenna, switch the source off.
Turning the unit off
Press SOURCE and hold for at least one sec-
ond to turn the unit off.