Pioneer SUPER-TUNER III D User manual

Operation Manual
CD RECEIVER
DEH-P3000IB
English
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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 5
Visit our website 5
Protecting your unit from theft 5
–Removing the front panel 6
–Attaching the front panel 6
Use and care of the remote control 6
–Installing the battery 6
–Using the remote control 7
Operating this unit
What’s What 8
–Head unit 8
–Remote control 9
–Display indication 9
Basic Operations 10
–Power ON/OFF 10
–Selecting a source 10
–Adjusting the volume 11
Tuner 11
–Basic Operations 11
–Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 11
–Introduction of advanced
operations 12
–Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 12
–Tuning in strong signals 12
Built-in CD Player 13
–Basic Operations 13
–Displaying text information on disc 13
–Selecting tracks from the track title
list 14
–Selecting files from the file name
list 14
–Introduction of advanced
operations 14
–Selecting a repeat play range 15
–Playing tracks in random order 15
–Scanning folders and tracks 15
–Pausing playback 15
–Using compression and BMX 15
–Using disc title functions 16
Playing songs on iPod 17
–Basic Operations 17
–Displaying text information on
iPod 17
–Browsing for a song 17
–Introduction of advanced
operations 18
–Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle) 18
–Playing all songs in a random order
(shuffle all) 19
–Selecting songs from album list of
currently playing artist 19
–Operating this unit’s iPod function
from your iPod 19
–Changing audiobook speed 19
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 20
Using balance adjustment 20
Using the equalizer 20
–Recalling equalizer curves 21
–Adjusting equalizer curves 21
–Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 21
Adjusting loudness 22
Using subwoofer output 22
–Adjusting subwoofer settings 22
Using the high pass filter 23
Boosting the bass 23
Adjusting source levels 23
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 24
Setting the clock 24
Setting the FM tuning step 24
Setting the AM tuning step 24
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Switching the warning tone 25
Switching the auxiliary setting 25
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 25
Switching the Ever Scroll 26
Activating the BT AUDIO source 26
Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless
connection 26
Displaying system version of Bluetooth
adapter for repair 26
Other Functions
Using the AUX source 28
–About AUX1 and AUX2 28
–AUX1 source: 28
–AUX2 source: 28
–Selecting AUX as the source 28
–Setting the AUX title 28
Turning the clock display on or off 28
Using the external unit 28
–Selecting the external unit as the
source 29
–Basic operation 29
–Using the functions allocated to 1 to 6
keys 29
–Advanced operations 29
Available accessories
Playing songs on USB portable audio player/
USB memory 30
–Basic Operations 30
–Displaying text information of an audio
file 30
–Selecting files from the file name
list 30
–Introduction of advanced
operations 30
Bluetooth Audio 31
–Basic Operations 31
–Function and operation 32
–Connecting a Bluetooth audio
player 32
–Playing songs on Bluetooth audio
player 32
–Stopping playback 32
–Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio
player 32
–Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address 33
Bluetooth Telephone 33
–Basic Operations 33
–Setting up for hands-free phoning 33
–Making a phone call 34
–Taking a phone call 34
–Introduction of advanced
operations 34
–Connecting a cellular phone 35
–Disconnecting a cellular phone 36
–Registering a connected cellular
phone 36
–Deleting a registered phone 36
–Connecting to a registered cellular
phone 36
–Using the Phone Book 37
–Using the Call History 38
–Making a call by entering phone
number 38
–Clearing memory 38
–Setting automatic rejecting 39
–Setting automatic answering 39
–Switching the ring tone 39
–Echo canceling and noise
reduction 39
Multi-CD Player 39
–Basic Operations 39
–Using CD TEXT functions 39
–Introduction of advanced
operations 39
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–Using compression and bass
emphasis 40
–Using ITS playlists 41
–Using disc title functions 42
TV tuner 42
–Basic Operations 42
–Storing and recalling broadcast
stations 43
–Storing the strongest broadcast
stations sequentially 43
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 44
Error messages 44
Handling guideline of discs and player 44
Dual Discs 45
Compressed audio files on the disc 45
–Example of a hierarchy 46
–Compressed audio compatibility 46
iPod 46
–About handling the iPod 46
–About iPod settings 46
Specifications 47
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About this unit
CAUTION
!Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over-
heating 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 WMA
The Windows Media™logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-
demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
!This unit may not operate correctly depend-
ing on the application used to encode
WMA files.
About MP3
Supply of this product only conveys 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. revenue-
generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial,
satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad-
casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/
or other networks or in other electronic con-
tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An indepen-
dent license for such use is required. For de-
tails, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
About AAC
This unit plays back AAC files encoded by
iTunes®.
iTunes is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
iPod®compatibility
This unit can control and listen to songs on an
iPod.
!iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis-
tered in the U.S. and other countries.
iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
!This unit supports only an iPod with Dock
Connector.
!When using an iPod, Interface Cable for
iPod (e.g., CD-I200) is required.
!For maximum performance, we recom-
mend that you use the latest version of the
iPod software.
!Operations may vary depending on the soft-
ware version of iPod.
CAUTION
Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on
the iPod even if that data is lost while using this
unit.
Visit our website
Visit us at the following site:
http://pioneer.jp/group/index-e.html
!We offer the latest information about
Pioneer Corporation on our website.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached to deter theft.
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Important
!Handle gently when removing or attaching
the front panel.
!Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shock.
!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing the front panel
1 Press DETACH to release the front
panel.
2 Grab the front panel and remove.
3 Put the front panel into the provided
protective case for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
1 Slide the front panel to the left until it
clicks.
Front panel and the head unit are jointed on
the left side. Make sure that the front panel
has been jointed to the head unit.
2 Press the right side of the front panel
until it is firmly seated.
#If you can’t attach the front panel to the head
unit successfully, try again. Front panel may be
damaged if you attach the front panel forcedly.
Use and care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Slide the tray on the back of the remote con-
trol out and insert the battery with the plus (+)
and minus (–) poles aligned properly.
!When using for the first time, pull out the
film protruding from the tray.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doc-
tor immediately.
CAUTION
!Use one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
!Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
!There is a danger of explosion if the battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
!Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
!Do not store the battery with metallic objects.
!If the battery leaks, wipe the remote control
completely clean and install a new battery.
!When disposing of used batteries, comply
with governmental regulations or environmen-
tal public institutions’rules that apply in your
country/area.
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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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What’s What
Head unit
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1SRC/OFF button
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
2DISP/BACK/SCROLL button
Press to select different displays.
Press and hold to scroll the text information.
Press to return to the previous display when
operating the menu.
Press and hold to return to the main menu
when operating the menu.
3MULTI-CONTROL
Move to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
Turn to increase or decrease the volume.
4iPod button
Press to switch the control mode while
using an iPod.
5Disc loading slot
Insert a disc to play.
6EJECT button
Press to eject a CD from your built-in CD
player.
7CLOCK button
Press to change to the clock display.
8SW/BASS button
Press to switch to subwoofer setting menu.
When operating subwoofer menu, press to
switch setting.
Press and hold to switch to bass boost
menu.
9DETACH button
Press to remove the front panel from the
head unit.
aAUX1 input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack)
Use to connect an auxiliary device.
bRPT/LOCAL button
Press to turn repeat function on or off while
using CD or iPod.
Press to turn local function on or off while
using tuner as the source.
cRDM/ button
Press to turn random function on or off
while using CD.
While using iPod, press this button to shuf-
fle all tracks.
dBAND/ESC button
Press to select among three FM bands and
one AM band.
Press to return to the ordinary display when
operating menu.
eLIST button
Press to display the disc title list, track title
list, folder list, file list or preset channel list
depending on the source.
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Remote control
Operation is the same as when using the but-
tons on the head unit.
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fVOLUME buttons
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
gMUTE button
Press to turn off the sound. To turn on the
sound, press again.
ha/b/c/dbuttons
Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
iAUDIO button
Press to select an audio function.
jDISP button
Press to select different displays.
Press and hold to scroll the text information.
ke(pause) button
Press to turn pause on or off.
lFUNCTION button
Press to select functions.
mLIST/ENTER button
Press to display the disc title list, track title
list, folder list, file list or preset channel list
depending on the source.
While in the operating menu, press to con-
trol functions.
Display indication
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1Main display section
Displays band, frequency, elapsed playback
time and other settings.
!Tuner
Band and frequency are displayed.
!Bulit-in CD player, iPod, USB, Multi-CD
player
Elapsed playback time and literal infor-
mation are displayed.
2cindicator
Appears when an upper tier of folder or
menu exists.
3(folder) indicator
Appears when operating list function.
4dindicator
Appears when a lower tier of folder or menu
exists.
5(artist) indicator
Appears when the disc (track) artist name is
displayed on the main display section.
Appears when artist search refinement on
iPod browsing function is operated.
6(disc) indicator
Appears when the disc (album) name is dis-
played on the main display section.
Appears when album search refinement on
iPod browsing function is operated.
7(song) indicator
Appears when the track (song) name is dis-
played on the main display section.
Appears when song search refinement on
iPod browsing function is operated.
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8(subwoofer) indicator
Appears when subwoofer is on.
9LOC indicator
Appears when local seek tuning is on.
a(shuffle) indicator
Appears when shuffle function is on while
iPod source is being selected.
bF-RPT indicator
Appears when folder repeat is on.
When repeat function is on, only RPT is dis-
played.
cF-RDM indicator
Appears when folder random is on.
When random function is on, only RDM is
displayed.
d(loudness) indicator
Appears when loudness is on.
e5(stereo) indicator
Appears when the selected frequency is
being broadcast in stereo.
f(iPod connection) indicator
Appears when the iPod connection is being
selected.
Basic Operations
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on
%Press SRC to turn the unit on.
Turning the unit off
%Press OFF and hold until the unit turns
off.
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 13).
%Press SRC repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following sources.
TUNER (tuner)—TELEVISION (television)—
COMPACT DISC (built-in CD player)—
MULTI CD (multi-CD player)—IPOD (iPod)—
USB (USB)—EXTERNAL (external unit 1)—
EXTERNAL (external unit 2)—AUX1 (AUX1)—
AUX2 (AUX2)—BT AUDIO (BT audio)—
TELEPHONE (BT telephone)
Notes
!In the following cases, the sound source will
not change.
—When no unit corresponding to the se-
lected source is connected.
—When there is no disc or magazine in the
player.
—When the iPod is not connected to this
unit.
—When AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 25).
—When the BT AUDIO source is set to off
(refer to Activating the BT AUDIO source
on page 26).
!AUX1 is set to on by default. Turn off the AUX1
when not in use (refer to Switching the auxili-
ary setting on page 25).
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!Charging the portable audio player using
car’s DC power source while connecting it to
AUX input may generate noise. In this case,
stop charging.
!External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as ones available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions with this unit. Two external
units can be controlled with this unit. When
two external units are connected, the external
unit is automatically allocated to external unit
1 or external unit 2 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.
Adjusting the volume
%Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
sound level.
Tuner
Basic Operations
Important
If you are using this unit in North, Central or
South America, reset the AM tuning step (see
Setting the AM tuning step on page 24).
%Select a band
Press BAND.
#Band can be selected from among FM1,FM2,
FM3 or AM.
%Manual tuning (step by step)
Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
%Seek tuning
Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right
for about one second and release.
#You can cancel seek tuning by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
#If you push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or
right, you can skip stations. Seek tuning starts as
soon as you release MULTI-CONTROL.
Note
Listening AM radio while connecting iPod to this
unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect
iPod from this unit and noise is disappeared.
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
You can easily store up to six broadcast fre-
quencies for later recall.
!Six stations for each band can be stored in
memory.
1 Press LIST.
Preset screen is displayed.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to store the se-
lected frequency in memory.
Turn to change the preset number. Press and
hold to store.
#You can also store the frequency in memory
by pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL right.
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3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired station.
Turn to change the station. Press to select.
#You can also change the station by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
#To return to the ordinary display, press BAND
or LIST.
#If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.
Introduction of advanced
operations
1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option. Press to se-
lect.
3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
BSM (best stations memory)—LOCAL (local
seek tuning)
Notes
!You can also select the function by pressing
FUNCTION on the remote control.
!To return to the previous display, press BACK.
!To return to the main menu, press and hold
BACK.
!To return to the ordinary display, press BAND.
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa-
tically store the six strongest broadcast fre-
quencies.
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select BSM in
the function menu.
2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn BSM on.
The six strongest broadcast frequencies are
stored in the order of their signal strength.
#To cancel, press MULTI-CONTROL again.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
%Press LOCAL repeatedly to select the
desired setting.
FM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—
LEVEL 4
AM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2
The LEVEL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
Note
You can also perform this operation in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
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Built-in CD Player
Basic Operations
%Insert a disc into the disc loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
#When loading a disc, face the label side of
a disc up.
%Eject a disc
Press EJECT.
%Select a folder
Push MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
#You cannot select a folder that does not have
a compressed audio file recorded in it.
%Select a track
Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
%Fast forward or reverse
Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right
for about one second and release.
#When playing compressed audio, there is no
sound on fast forward or reverse.
%Return to root folder
Press and hold BAND.
#If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.
%Switch between compressed audio and
CD-DA
Press BAND.
#This operation is available only when playing
CD-EXTRA or MIXED-MODE CDs.
#If you have switched between compressed
audio and CD-DA, playback starts at the first
track on the disc.
Notes
!The built-in CD player can play back audio CD
and compressed audio recorded on a CD-
ROM. (Refer to page 45 for files that can be
played back.)
!Read the precautions for discs and player on
page 44.
!After a disc has been inserted, press SRC to
select the built-in CD player.
!There is sometimes a delay between starting
up disc playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, FORMAT READ is dis-
played.
!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Error messages on page 44.
!When a CD TEXT disc is inserted, the disc and
track titles automatically begin to scroll in the
display. When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the
initial setting, the disc and track titles scroll
continuously. For more details about Ever
Scroll, refer to Switching the Ever Scroll on
page 26.
!Playback is carried out in order of file number.
Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)
Displaying text information on
disc
%Press DISP to select the desired text in-
formation.
For title entered CD
Play time—disc title
For CD TEXT discs
Play time—disc title—disc artist name—track
title—track artist name
For WMA/MP3/AAC discs
Play time—folder name—file name—track
title—artist name—album title—comment—
bit rate
For WAV discs
Play time—folder name—file name—sam-
pling frequency
Notes
!You can scroll to the left of the title by pressing
and holding DISP.
!Audio CD that contains certain information
such as text and/or number is CD TEXT.
!If specific information is not recorded on a
disc, title or name is not displayed.
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!Depending on the version of iTunes®used to
write MP3 files onto a disc, comment informa-
tion may not be correctly displayed.
—iTunes is a registered trademark of Apple
Inc.
!Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
!When playing back VBR (variable bit rate)-re-
corded WMA files, the average bit rate value is
displayed.
!When playing back VBR (variable bit rate)-re-
corded MP3 files, VBR is displayed instead of
bit rate value.
!The sampling frequency shown in the display
may be abbreviated.
!When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-
ting, text information scrolls continuously in
the display. Refer to Switching the Ever Scroll
on page 26.
Selecting tracks from the track
title list
Track title list lets you see the list of track titles
on a CD TEXT disc and select one of them to
play back.
1 Press LIST to switch to the track title list
mode.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired track title.
Turn to change the track title. Press to play.
#You can also change the track title by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
#You can also play the track by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL right.
#To return to the ordinary display, press BAND
or LIST.
#If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.
Selecting files from the file
name list
File name list lets you see the list of file names
(or folder names) and select one of them to
playback.
1 Press LIST to switch to the file name list
mode.
Names of files and folders appear in the dis-
play.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired file name (or folder name).
Turn to change the name of file or folder.
—when a file is selected, press to play.
—when a folder is selected, press to see a list
of files (or folders) in the seleted folder.
—when a folder is selected, press and hold to
play a song in the selected folder.
#You can also play the file by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL right.
#You can also play a song in the selected folder
by pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL right.
#To return to the previous list (the folder one
level higher), press BACK. You can also perform
this operation by pushing MULTI-CONTROL left.
#To return to the top tier of list, press and hold
BACK.
#To return to the ordinary display, press BAND
or LIST.
#If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.
Introduction of advanced
operations
1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option. Press to se-
lect.
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3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random
play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)—
COMP/BMX (compression and BMX)—
TITLE INPUT (disc title input)
Notes
!You can also select the function by pressing
FUNCTION on the remote control.
!To return to the previous display, press BACK.
!To return to the main menu, press and hold
BACK.
!To return to the ordinary display, press BAND.
!If you do not operate functions except for
TITLE INPUT within about 30 seconds, the dis-
play automatically returns to the ordinary dis-
play.
!When playing a compressed audio disc or CD
TEXT disc, you cannot switch to disc title input
display.
Selecting a repeat play range
%Press RPT repeatedly to select the de-
sired setting.
!DISC –Repeat all tracks
!TRACK –Repeat the current track
!FOLDER –Repeat the current folder
#If you select another folder during repeat play,
the repeat play range changes to disc repeat.
#Performing track search or fast forward/re-
verse during TRACK (track repeat) changes the
repeat play range to disc/folder.
#When FOLDER (folder repeat) is selected, it is
not possible to play back a subfolder of that
folder.
Note
You can also perform this operation in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Playing tracks in random order
Tracks in a selected repeat range are played in
random order.
%Press RDM to turn random play on.
Tracks play in a random order.
#To turn random play off, press RDM again.
Note
You can also turn this function on or off in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Scanning folders and tracks
Scan play searches the song within the se-
lected repeat range.
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select SCAN in
the function menu.
2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn scan play
on.
The first 10 seconds of each track is played.
3 When you find the desired track press
MULTI-CONTROL to turn scan play off.
#If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select SCAN again by using
MULTI-CONTROL.
#After scanning of a disc (folder) is finished,
normal playback of the tracks begins.
Pausing playback
%Press e(pause) on the remote control
to turn pause on.
Playback of the current track pauses.
#To turn pause off, press e(pause) again.
Note
You can also turn this function on or off in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Using compression and BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this unit.
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
COMP/BMX in the function menu.
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2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.
3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired setting.
Turn to change the setting.
OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2—OFF—BMX 1—
BMX 2
Using disc title functions
You can input CD titles and display the title.
The next time you insert a CD for which you
have entered a title, the title of that CD is dis-
played.
Entering disc titles
Use the disc title input feature to store up to
48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to
10 characters long.
1 Play the CD that you want to enter a
title for.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
TITLE INPUT in the function menu.
3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
title input mode.
4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select a letter
of the alphabet.
#You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
5 Press MULTI-CONTROL to move the cur-
sor to the next character position.
6 After entering the title, press and hold
MULTI-CONTROL to store it in memory.
Notes
!Titles remain in memory, even after the disc is
removed from the unit, and are recalled when
the disc is reinserted.
!After data for 48 discs are stored in the mem-
ory, data for a new disc overwrites the oldest
one.
!If you connect a multi-CD player, you can
input disc titles for up to 100 discs.
!When a multi-CD player that does not support
disc title functions is connected, you cannot
enter disc titles in this unit.
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Playing songs on iPod
For details about the supported iPod, refer to
iPod®compatibility on page 5.
You can use this unit to control an iPod by
using a cable (e.g., CD-I200), which is sold se-
parately.
Basic Operations
%Fast forward or reverse
Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right
for about one second and release.
%Select a track (chapter)
Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
Notes
!Read the precautions for iPod on page 46.
!While iPod is connected to this unit, PIONEER
(or (check mark)) is displayed on the iPod.
!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Error messages on page 44.
!When the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON,
the iPod’s battery is charged while the iPod is
connected to this unit.
!While the iPod is connected to this unit, the
iPod cannot be turned on or off.
!Before connecting the dock connector of this
unit to the iPod, disconnect the headphones
from the iPod.
!The iPod is turned off about two minutes after
the ignition switch is set to OFF.
!When removing the iPod from this unit, this
unit is turned off.
Displaying text information on
iPod
%Press DISP to select the desired text in-
formation.
Play time—song title—artist name—album
title
#If the characters recorded on the iPod are not
compatible with this unit, those characters are
not displayed.
Notes
!You can scroll the text information to the left
by pressing and holding DISP.
!When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-
ting, text information scrolls continuously in
the display. Refer to Switching the Ever Scroll
on page 26.
Browsing for a song
Operations to control an iPod with this unit is
designed to be as close to the iPod as possible
to make operation and song search easy.
!If the characters recorded on the iPod are
not compatible with this unit, those charac-
ters are not displayed.
1 Press LIST to switch to the top menu of
the list search.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select a cate-
gory.
Turn to change the category; press to select.
PLAYLISTS (playlists)—ARTISTS (artists)—
ALBUMS (albums)—SONGS (songs)—
PODCASTS (podcasts)—GENRES (genres)—
COMPOSERS (composers)—AUDIOBOOKS
(audiobooks)
List for the selected category is displayed.
#Press and hold LIST displays the album list of
current selected artist. (This function can also be
operated from function menu.)
#You can start playback throughout the se-
lected category by pressing and holding
MULTI-CONTROL. You can also perform this op-
eration by pushing and holding
MULTI-CONTROL right.
#You can also change the category by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
#You can also select the category by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL right.
#To return to the previous category, push
MULTI-CONTROL left.
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3 Repeat step 2 to find a song you want
to listen to.
#To return to the previous category (one level
higher), press BACK. You can also perform this
operation by pushing MULTI-CONTROL left.
#To return to the top tier of categories, press
and hold BACK.
#To return to the ordinary display, press BAND
or LIST.
#If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.
Introduction of advanced
operations
1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option. Press to se-
lect.
3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
REPEAT (repeat play)—SHUFFLE (shuffle)—
SHUFFLE ALL (shuffle all)—LINK SEARCH
(link search)—CONTROL (control mode)—
PAUSE (pause)—AUDIOBOOKS SPEED
(audiobook speed)
Function and operation
REPEAT and PAUSE operation is basically the
same as that of the built-in CD player.
Function name Operation
REPEAT
Refer to Selecting a repeat play
range on page 15.
However, the repeat play ranges
you can select are different from
that of the built-in CD player. The
repeat play ranges of the iPod are:
!ONE –Repeat the current
song
!ALL –Repeat all songs in the
selected list
PAUSE Refer to Pausing playback on page
15.
Notes
!You can also select the function by pressing
FUNCTION on the remote control.
!To return to the previous display, press BACK.
!To return to the main menu, press and hold
BACK.
!To return to the ordinary display, press BAND.
!If you do not operate functions within about
30 seconds, the display automatically returns
to the ordinary display.
!When CONTROL is on, only CONTROL can be
operated.
Playing songs in a random
order (shuffle)
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select SHUFFLE
in the function menu.
2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.
3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired setting.
Turn to change the setting.
!SONGS –Play back songs in the selected
list in random order.
!ALBUMS –Play back songs from a ran-
domly selected album in order.
!OFF –Cancel random play.
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Playing all songs in a random
order (shuffle all)
%Press to turn shuffle all on.
All songs on the iPod play randomly.
#To turn shuffle all off, set SHUFFLE in the
FUNCTION menu to off.
Note
You can also turn this function on in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Selecting songs from album list
of currently playing artist
Album list of the currently selected artist is
displayed. You can select an album or song
from the artist name.
1 Press and hold LIST to turn link search
on.
Searches albums of the artist and displays the
list.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select an album
or song from the list.
For more details about the selecting operation,
refer to step 2 of Browsing for a song on page
17.
Note
You can also turn this function on in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Operating this unit’s iPod
function from your iPod
This unit’s iPod function can be operated from
your iPod. Sound can be heard from car’s
speaker, and operation can be conducted from
your iPod.
!This function cannot be used with a third
generation iPod.
!While this function is in use, even if the
ignition key is turned off, iPod is not turned
off. To turn off power, operate the iPod.
1 Press iPod to switch the control mode.
#Each pressing iPod switches the control
mode.
#While using this function, play time and titles
are not displayed on this unit.
#Even if this function is performed, track up/
down can be operated from this unit.
#While using this function, browse function
cannot be operated from this unit.
2 Operate the connected iPod to select a
song and play.
Note
You can also turn this function on or off in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.
Changing audiobook speed
While listening to an audiobook on iPod, play-
back speed can be changed.
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
AUDIOBOOKS SPEED in the function menu.
2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.
3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-
sired setting.
Turn to change the setting.
!FASTER –Playback faster than normal
speed
!NORMAL –Playback in normal speed
!SLOWER –Playback slower than normal
speed
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Introduction of audio
adjustments
1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.
2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AUDIO.
Turn to change the menu option. Press to se-
lect.
3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
audio function.
Turn MULTI-CONTROL to switch between the
audio functions in the following order.
FADER/BALANCE (balance adjustment)—
PRESET EQUALIZER (graphic equalizer recall)
—EQ SETTING 1 (graphic equalizer adjust-
ment)—EQ SETTING 2 (graphic equalizer fine
adjustment)—LOUDNESS (loudness)—
SW SETTING 1 (subwoofer on/off setting)—
SW SETTING 2 (subwoofer setting)—
HIGH PASS FILTER (high pass filter)—
BASS BOOST (bass boost)—SRC LV ADJUST
(source level adjustment)
4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode of each function.
#Push MULTI-CONTROL left to display the
function selection menu.
#Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left to dis-
play the main menu.
5 Adjust the each function.
Notes
!You can also select the audio function by
pressing AUDIO on the remote control.
!To return to the previous display, press BACK.
!To return to the main menu, press and hold
BACK.
!To return to the ordinary display, press BAND.
!When the subwoofer controller setting is
PREOUT:REAR, you cannot switch to
SW SETTING 1 (subwoofer on/off setting).
(Refer to page 25.)
!You can select the SW SETTING 2 only when
subwoofer output is turned on in
SW SETTING 1.
!When selecting FM as the source, you cannot
switch to SRC LV ADJUST.
!If you do not operate functions within about
30 seconds, the display automatically returns
to the ordinary display.
Using balance adjustment
You can change the fader/balance setting so
that it can provide the ideal listening environ-
ment in all occupied seats.
1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FADER/BALANCE.
2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.
3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg-
ment you wish to set.
Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch
between fader and balance.
4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust speaker
balance.
Front/rear speaker balance can be adjusted
between FAD F15 and FAD R15.
Left/right speaker balance can be adjusted be-
tween BAL L15 and BAL R15.
#You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
#FAD 0 is the proper setting when only two
speakers are used.
#When the rear output setting is
REAR SP:SUB W, adjusting the front/rear speaker
balance is not effective. Refer to Setting the rear
output and subwoofer controller on page 25.
Using the equalizer
The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization
to match the car’s interior acoustic character-
istics as desired.
Audio Adjustments
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