Pioneer MVH-S520BT User manual

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DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER
RÉCEPTEUR NUMÉRIQUE MULTIMÉDIA
RICEVITORE MULTIMEDIALE DIGITALE
RECEPTOR DE MEDIOS DIGITALES
DIGITALER MEDIA RECEIVER
DIGITALE MEDIA-RECEIVER
MVH-S520BT Operation Manual
Mode d’emploi
Manuale d’istruzioni
Manual de instrucciones
Bedienungsanleitung
Bedieningshandleiding

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Getting Started ........................................................................................ 3
Radio.......................................................................................................... 7
USB/iPhone®/AUX.................................................................................... 8
Bluetooth ............................................................................................... 11
Spotify® .................................................................................................. 15
Using Pioneer Smart Sync/APP.......................................................... 17
Using the Karaoke Function ............................................................... 20
Audio Adjustments .............................................................................. 21
Settings .................................................................................................. 22
FUNCTION settings ............................................................................... 23
AUDIO settings ...................................................................................... 24
SYSTEM settings.................................................................................... 27
ILLUMINATION settings........................................................................ 30
MIXTRAX settings.................................................................................. 31
MICROPHONE settings......................................................................... 32
Additional Information ....................................................................... 33
About this manual:
•In the following instructions, a USB memory or USB audio player are referred to as
“USB device”.
Table of Contents

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MVH-S520BT
Frequently used operations
* 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.
Getting Started
Basic operation
Purpose Operation
Turn on the power* Press SRC/OFF to turn on the power.
Press and hold SRC/OFF to turn off the
power.
Adjust the volume Turn the M.C. dial.
Select a source Press SRC/OFF repeatedly.
Change the display information Press DISP repeatedly.
Return to the previous display/list Press BAND/.
Return to the normal display from the menu Press and hold BAND/.
Change the display brightness Press and hold BAND/.
Answering a call Press any button.
Ending a call Press .
SRC (source)/OFF
Detach button
Display window
M.C. (multi-control) dial
BAND/
DISP (display)
(navigation)/LIST
USB port
AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack)

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Display indication
Detach the front panel to prevent theft. Remove any cables and devices attached to the
front panel and turn off the unit before detaching it.
Important
•Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock.
•Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures.
•Always store the detached front panel in a protective case or bag.
The microprocessor must be reset in the following situations:
– Before using this unit for the first time after installation
– If the unit fails to operate properly
– When strange or incorrect messages appear on the display
1Remove the front panel (page 4).
2Press the RESET button with a pointed instrument longer than 8 mm.
Indication Description
Appears when a lower tier of the menu or folder exists.
Appears when a traffic program is received.
BASS Appears when the BASS function is activated.
Appears when random/shuffle play is set (except when BT AUDIO is
selected as the source).
Appears when repeat play is set (except when BT AUDIO is selected as the
source).
Appears when a Bluetooth connection is made (page 11).
APP Appears when a Pioneer Smart Sync connection is made (page 17).
Detaching the front panel
Resetting the microprocessor
Detach Attach

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When you turn the ignition switch to ON after installation, the setup menu appears in
the display.
WARNING
Do not use the unit in standard mode when a speaker system for network mode is connected to the
unit. Do not use the unit in network mode when a speaker system for standard mode is connected to
the unit. This may cause damage to the speakers.
1Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.
To proceed to the next menu option, you need to confirm your selection.
Setup menu
Menu Item Description
LANGUAGE Select the language to display the text information from a
compressed audio file.
[ENG](English),
[РУС](Russian),
[TUR](Turkish),
[FRA](French),
[DEU](German)
CLOCK SET Set the clock.
1Turn the M.C. dial to adjust the hour, then press to confirm.
The indicator moves to the minute setting automatically.
2Turn the M.C. dial to adjust the minute, then press to confirm.
FM STEP Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.
[100], [50]
RESET button

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2[QUIT :YES] appears.
To return to the first item of the setup menu, turn the M.C. dial to select [QUIT :NO],
then press to confirm.
3Press the M.C. dial to confirm the settings.
NOTE
These settings other than [SPEAKER MODE] can be made at any time from the SYSTEM settings
(page 27) and INITIAL settings (page 6).
1Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select [SYSTEM], then press to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [DEMO OFF], then press to confirm.
4Turn the M.C. dial to select [YES], then press to confirm.
1Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns off.
2Press and hold SRC/OFF to display the main menu.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [INITIAL], then press to confirm.
4Turn the M.C. dial to select an option, then press to confirm.
SPEAKER MODE Switch between two operation modes: the 2-way network mode
(NETWORK) and the standard mode (STANDARD) according to
the connections you have established. For details on operation
modes, see page 21.
After selecting the appropriate mode, turn the M.C. dial to
select [YES], then press to confirm.
•You cannot complete the setup menu without setting the
[SPEAKER MODE].
•Once the speaker mode is set, this setting cannot be changed
unless the default settings of this product are restored. Restore
the default settings to change the speaker mode setting (refer
to SYSTEM RESET on page 7).
•When [NETWORK] is selected, the beep tone function is not
available.
[STANDARD],
[NETWORK]
Canceling the demonstration display (DEMO OFF)
INITIAL settings
Menu Item Description

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The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function only works in areas that broadcast RDS signals for FM
stations.
1Press SRC/OFF to select [RADIO].
2Press BAND/ to select the band from [FM1], [FM2], [FM3], [MW] or [LW].
3Press a number button (1/ to6/).
TIP
The / buttons can be also used to select a preset station when [SEEK] is set to [PCH] in the
FUNCTION settings (page 24).
The six strongest stations are stored on the number buttons (1/ to6/).
1After selecting the band, press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
Menu Item Description
FM STEP Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.
[100], [50]
REAR-SP Select when there is a full-range speaker connected to the rear
speaker output leads.
[FUL]
[SW] Select when there is a subwoofer connected directly to the rear
speaker output leads without any auxiliary amplifier.
SYSTEM UPDATE Select [SYSTEM INFO] to confirm the latest system information
on the unit.
Select [S/W UPDATE] to update the unit to the latest software
and initialize the unit settings. For details on the latest software
and updating, visit our website.
[SYSTEM INFO], [S/
W UPDATE]
SYSTEM RESET Select [YES] to initialize the unit settings. The unit will be
restarted automatically.
[YES], [NO]
Radio
Receiving preset stations
Best stations memory (BSM)

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2Turn the M.C. dial to select [FUNCTION], then press to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [BSM], then press to confirm.
To seek a station manually
1After selecting the band, press / to select a station.
Press and hold / then release to seek an available station. Scanning stops
when the unit receives a station. To cancel seek tuning, press / .
NOTE
[SEEK] needs to be set to [MAN] in the FUNCTION settings (page 24).
To store stations manually
1While receiving the station you want to store, press and hold one of the number
buttons (1/ to6/ ) until it stops flashing.
The unit searches for a station by PTY (program type) information.
1Press and hold during FM reception.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select a program type from [NEWS/INFO], [POPULAR],
[CLASSICS] or [OTHERS].
3Press the M.C. dial.
The unit begins to search for a station. When it is found, its program service name is
displayed.
NOTES
•To cancel the search, press the M.C. dial.
•The program of some stations may differ from that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
•If no station is broadcasting the type of program you searched for, [NOT FOUND] is displayed for
about two seconds and then the tuner returns to the original station.
(iPhone source is not available when [USB MTP] is set to [ON] in the SYSTEM settings
(page 28).)
Using PTY functions
USB/iPhone®/AUX

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Disconnect headphones from the device before connecting it to the unit.
USB devices (including Android™)/iPhone
1Open the USB port cover.
2Plug in the USB device/iPhone using an appropriate cable.
NOTE
To automatically switch to USB source when a USB device/iPhone is connected to the unit, set [USB
AUTO] to [ON] in the SYSTEM settings (page 29).
CAUTION
Use a USB cable (sold separately) to connect the USB device as any device connected directly to the
unit will protrude out from the unit, which could be dangerous.
Before removing the device, stop playback.
AOA connections
A device running Android OS 4.1 or later installed and also supports AOA (Android Open
Accessory) 2.0 can be connected to the unit via AOA, using the cable supplied with the
device.
NOTE
If you use an AOA connection, [APP CONTROL] needs to be set to [WIRED] (page 28) and [USB MTP]
needs to be set to [OFF] (page 28) in the SYSTEM settings.
MTP connection
A device installed with Android OS 4.0 or most of later versions can be connected to the unit via MTP,
using the cable supplied with the device. However, depending on the connected device, OS version or
the numbers of the files in the device, audio files/songs may not be able to be played back via MTP.
Note thatMTP connection is not compatible with WAV file formats and FLAC file formats, and cannot be
used with the MIXTRAX function.
NOTE
If you use an MTP connection, [USB MTP] needs to be set to [ON] in the SYSTEM settings (page 28).
AUX
1Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack.
2Press SRC/OFF to select [AUX IN] as the source.
NOTE
If [AUX] is set to [OFF] in the SYSTEM settings, [AUX IN] cannot be selected as a source (page 28).
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You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 23) (except for AUX
IN/USB source).
Note that the following operations do not work for an AUX device. To operate an AUX
device, use the device itself.
*1 Compressed audio files only
*2 When you use the fast forward or reverse function while playing a VBR file, the playback time may
be not correct.
The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library, accompanied by
illumination effects. For details on MIXTRAX settings, see page 31.
NOTES
•iPhone needs to be connected with Pioneer Smart Sync via USB for using this function (page 17).
•Depending on the file/song, sound effects may not be available.
•Turn the MIXTRAX function off if the illumination effects it produces interfere with driving.
1Press 3/MIX to turn MIXTRAX on/off.
Operations
Purpose Operation
Select a folder*1 Press 1/ or2/.
Select a track/song (chapter) Press or .
Fast forward or reverse*2 Press and hold or .
Search for a file from a list (USB only) 1Press and hold to display the list.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file (folder) name or category, then press
to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.
View a list of the files in the selected folder/
category*1
Press the M.C. dial when a folder/category
is selected.
Play a song in the selected folder/
category*1
Press and hold the M.C. dial when a folder/
category is selected.
Repeat play Press 6/.
Random/shuffle play Press 5/.
Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.
Return to root folder (USB only)*1 Press and hold 1/.
About MIXTRAX (USB/iPhone only)