Pioneer AVH-1450DVD, AVH-2450BT, AVH-P3450DVD, AVH-P4450BT User Manual

Owner’s Manual

DVD RDS AV RECEIVER

AVH-P4450BT AVH-P3450DVD AVH-2450BT AVH-1450DVD

English

Contents

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product.

To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAUTIONsin this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future refer-

ence.

Be sure to read this

! DVD video disc region numbers 6 ! Handling guidelines 100

Precautions

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 4 To ensure safe driving 4 To avoid battery exhaustion 5

Before you start

About this unit 6 Operating environment 6 In case of trouble 6 Demo mode 6 Adjusting the response positions of the

touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 7

Use and care of the remote control 7

What’s what

Head unit 8 Remote control 9

Basic operations

Basic operations 11 Operating the scroll icon and the scrubber

bar 12 Activating the touch panel keys 13 Common operations for menu settings/

lists 13 Adjusting the LCD panel angle 14 Ejecting a disc 14 Ejecting a disc 14 Setting the clock 14

Tuner

Introduction of tuner operations 15 Introduction of TV tuner operations 16

Playing moving images

Introduction of video playback

operations 17

Playing audio

Introduction of sound playback

operations 20

Playing still images

Introduction of still image playback

operations 23

Introduction of still image playback as a

slideshow operations 24

Bluetooth telephone

Introduction of Bluetooth telephone

operations 25

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

Introduction of Bluetooth telephone

operations 27

Bluetooth audio operations 28

Detailed instructions

Storing and recalling stations 30 Displaying radio text 30 Storing and recalling radio text 30 Storing the strongest stations 30 Tuning in to strong signals 30 Receiving traffic announcements 31 Using PTY functions 31 Switching the media file type 32 Operating the DVD menu 32 Operating this unit’s iPod function from your

iPod 32 Random play (shuffle) 33 Repeating playback 33 Playing videos from your iPod 33 Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 34 Resume playback (Bookmark) 35 Frame-by-frame playback 35 Slow motion playback 35 Searching for the part you want to play 35 Changing audio language during playback

(Multi-audio) 35

Contents

Changing the subtitle language during

playback (Multi-subtitle) 36

Changing the viewing angle during playback

(Multi-angle) 36 Return to the specified scene 36 Selecting audio output 36 PBC playback 36 Selecting tracks from the track title list 37 Selecting files from the file name list 37 Using sound retriever 37 Changing audiobook speed 37 Displaying lists related to the currently

playing song (Link Search) 37 Playing DivXâ VOD content 38 Capture an image in JPEG files 38 Changing the wide screen mode 38 Calling a number in the phone book 39 Selecting a number by alphabet search

mode 39 Inverting names in phone book 40 Using the missed, received and dialed call

lists 40 Using the missed, received and dialed call

lists on the optional Bluetooth adapter 40 Setting automatic answering 41 Adjusting the other party’s listening

volume 41 Switching the ring tone 41 Using the preset dial lists 41 Making a call by entering phone number 42 Setting the private mode 42 Using a cellular phone to initiate a

connection 42 Registering a connected cellular phone 42 Voice recognition 43 Connecting a Bluetooth audio player 43 Connecting to a Bluetooth device

automatically 43 Displaying Bluetooth Device address 44

Menu operations

Introduction of menu operations 45 Audio adjustments 46 Digital Signal Processor 49 Setting up the DVD player 59 System settings 63 Favorite menu 69 Introduction of Bluetooth connection menu

operations 70

Introduction of Theme setting menu

operations 72

Other functions

Adjusting the response positions of the

touch panels (Touch Panel

Calibration) 74 Using an AUX source 74 Using an external unit 75

Installation

Connecting the units 76 Installation 88

Additional information

Troubleshooting 92 Error messages 94 Understanding auto EQ error messages 97 Understanding messages 98 Indicator list 98 Handling guidelines 100 Compressed file compatibility (disc,

USB) 102 iPod compatibility 104 Sequence of audio files 104 Using the display correctly 105 Bluetooth profiles 106 Copyright and trademark 106 Language code chart for DVD 108 Specifications 109

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Precautions

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future reference.

1 Read this manual fully and carefully be-

fore operating your display.

2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for

operating procedures and safety information.

3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this

manual and follow the instructions carefully.

4 Do not allow other persons to use this sys-

tem until they have read and understood the operating instructions.

5 Do not install the display where it may (i)

obstruct the driver’s vision, (ii) impair the performance of any of the vehicle’s operating systems or safety features, including air bags, hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle.

6 Do not operate this display if doing so in

any way will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle. Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic regulations. If you experience difficulty in operating the system or reading the display, park your vehicle in a safe location and make necessary adjustments.

7 Please remember to wear your seat belt at

all times while operating your vehicle. If you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe if your seat belt is not properly buckled.

8 Never use headphones while driving. 9 To promote safety, certain functions are

disabled unless the parking brake is on, and the vehicle is not in motion.

10 Never set the volume of your display so

high that you cannot hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles.

WARNING

Do not attempt to install or service your display by yourself. Installation or servicing of the display by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock or other hazards.

To ensure safe driving

WARNING

! LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CON-

NECTOR IS DESIGNED TO DETECT PARKED STATUS AND MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY SIDE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH. IMPROPER CONNECTION OR USE OF THIS LEAD MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE LAW AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE.

! To avoid the risk of damage and injury and the

potential violation of applicable laws, this unit is not for use with a video screen that is visible to the driver.

! To avoid the risk of accident and the potential

violation of applicable laws, no viewing of front seat video should ever occur while the vehicle is being driven. Also, rear displays should not be in a location where they are visibly distracting to the driver.

! In some countries or states the viewing of

images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed and this unit’s DVD features should not be used.

When you attempt to watch a video image while driving, the warning “Viewing of front

seat video source while driving is strictly prohibited.” will appear on the front display.

To watch a video image on the front display, park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.

Precautions

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When using a display connected to V OUT

Passengers in the rear seat can also watch DVDs or the TV if you connect this unit to a display using the V OUT.

WARNING

NEVER install the rear display in a location

where the driver can watch a DVD or TV while driving.

When using the rear view camera

With an optional rear view camera, this unit can be used as an aid to keep an eye on trailers, or when backing into a tight parking spot.

WARNING

! SCREEN IMAGE MAY APPEAR RE-

VERSED.

! USE INPUT ONLY FOR REVERSE OR

MIRROR IMAGE REAR VIEW CAMERA. OTHER USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE.

CAUTION

! The rear view camera function is to be used

as an aid to keep an eye on trailers, or while backing up. Do not use for entertainment purposes.

! Please note that the edges of the rear view

camera images may differ slightly according to whether full screen images are displayed when backing up, and whether the images are used for checking the rear when the vehicle is moving forward.

turns to its initial condition. We recommend that you transcribe the audio adjustment data.

WARNING

Do not use with vehicles that do not feature an ACC position.

Precautions

To avoid battery exhaustion

Keep the vehicle engine running when using this unit to avoid draining the battery power. ! When no power is supplied to this unit,

such as when the vehicle battery is being replaced, the microcomputer of this unit re-

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Before you start

About this unit

CAUTION

This product is a class 1 laser product classified under the Safety of laser products, IEC 60825-1:2007, and contains a class 1M laser module. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

CAUTION—CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN, DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD.

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids.

! Keep this manual handy for future reference. ! Always keep the volume low enough to hear

outside sounds.

! Avoid exposure to moisture. ! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

any preset memory will be erased.

DVD video disc region numbers

Only DVD video discs with compatible region numbers can be played on this player. You can find the region number of the player on the bottom of this unit and in this manual (refer to Specifications on page 109).

Operating environment

This unit should be used within the temperature ranges shown below. Operating temperature range: –10 °C to +60 °C EN300328 ETC test temperature: –20 °C and +55 °C

In case of trouble

Should this product fail to operate properly, please contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.

Demo mode

The feature demo automatically starts when you select Off for the source and continues while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. To cancel the feature demo, press and hold MUTE. Press and hold MUTE again to restart. Operating the feature demo while the car engine is turned off it may drain the battery power.

Important

Failure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this unit to a terminal coupled with ignition switch on/off operations may lead to battery drain.

Before you start

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Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration)

If you feel that the touch panel keys on the screen deviate from the actual positions that respond to your touch, adjust the response positions of the touch panel. Refer to Adjusting

the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) on page 74.

Use and care of the remote control

Installing the battery

Slide the tray on the back of the remote control 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.

! 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 environmental 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.

Before you start

WARNING

! Keep the battery out of the reach of children.

Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

! Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed)

must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

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.

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What’s what

Head unit

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(AVH-2450BT/AVH-1450DVD)

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Part Part

AUX input jack

MODE

Turning the information display off.

6 c/d (TRK)

(3.5 mm stereo/ video jack)

Use to connect an auxiliary device.

CAUTION

! (AVH-2450BT/AVH-1450DVD)

Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) to connect the USB audio player/USB mem-

ory as any device connected directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit and may be dangerous.

! Do not use unauthorized products.

Part Part

1 SRC/OFF 7 h (eject)

+/– (VOLUME/

VOL)

3 MUTE 9

HOME

Displaying the home display.

Disc loading slot

Auto EQ microphone input jack Use to connect an auto EQ microphone.

USB port When connecting,

open the USB connector lid.

What’s what

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Remote control

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Part Operation

1 Thumb pad

2 RETURN

Use to select a menu on the DVD menu.

Press to display the PBC (playback control) menu during PBC playback.

Part Operation

4 a/b(FOLDER/P.CH)

5 BAND/ESC

Press to pause or resume playback.

Press to perform fast reverse. Press to change the fast reverse speed.

Press to perform fast forward. Press to change the fast forward speed.

Press to return to the previous track (chapter).

Press to go to the next track (chapter).

Press to stop playback. If you resume playback, playback will start from the point where you stopped. Touch the key again to stop playback completely.

Press to select the next/previous disc/ folder. Press to recall radio station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys.

Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source. Also used to cancel the control mode of functions. Press to switch between modes when playing discs and USB storage devices with compressed audio and audio data (CDDA) such as CDEXTRA and MIXEDMODE CDs.

What’s what

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What’s what

Part Operation

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

TOP MENU

Press to change the audio language during DVD playback. Press to switch audio output for Video CD/ DivX.

Press to change the subtitle language during DVD playback.

Press to change the viewing angle during DVD playback.

Press to display the DVD menu during DVD playback.

Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback.

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Basic operations

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Basic operations

HOME display

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Radio Disc

Source off display

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Source on display

Radio

Disc

iPod

AUX

USB

Theme

Audio AUX

EXT 2EXT 1

Rear View

BluetoothFavoriteVideo Audio System

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Touch panel keys

Radio

Source icon Selecting a favorite source. When the source icon is not displayed, it can be displayed by touching the screen.

Displaying the rear view image by turning the rear view image on. When the rear view image is displayed, you can switch to the source display by touching the display. You can operate from the source display temporarily at this time. If you do not perform any operations within a few seconds, the display will return to the rear view image. To turn off the rear view image, press HOME to return to the HOME display and then press the touch key again. This unit can be setup to display the rear view image automatically when you move the shift lever to the REVERSE (R) position. For details about the settings, refer to Setting the rear view camera (back up camera) on page 65.

Turning the source off.

Basic operations

Displaying the Bluetooth connection menu.

Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth connection menu operations on page 70.

Displaying the Theme menu.

Refer to Introduction of

Theme setting menu operations on page 72.

Displaying the menu.

VIDEO

Refer to Menu operations on page 45.

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Basic operations

7 Displaying the source menu.

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Switching to HOME display 1 Press HOME when you want to switch the dis-

play.

Turning the source on using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF to turn the source on.

Turning the source off using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF and hold until the source turns

off.

Selecting a source using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle through the sources

listed below:

Selecting a source using the touch panel keys 1 Touch the source icon and then touch the desired

source name.

! Radio – Radio ! TV – Television

(Function of AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

! Disc – Built-in DVD player ! USB/iPod – USB/iPod ! TEL/Audio – Bluetooth telephone/audio

(Function of AVH-P3450DVD)

! Audio – Built-in Bluetooth audio

(Function of AVH-P4450BT/AVH-2450BT)

! AUX – AUX ! AV – AV input ! EXT 1 – External unit 1

(Function of AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

! EXT 2 – External unit 2

(Function of AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

! When the source icon is not displayed, it can be

displayed by touching the screen.

! While operating the menu, you cannot select a

source by touching the source icon.

Adjusting the volume 1 Press +/– (VOLUME/VOL) to adjust the volume.

Switching to clock adjustment display. Refer to Setting the clock on page 14.

Notes

! In this manual, iPod and iPhone will be re-

ferred to as “iPod”.

! The USB/iPod icon will change as follows:

— USB is displayed when a USB storage de-

vice is connected.

— iPod is displayed when an iPod is con-

nected.

— USB/iPod is displayed when no device is

connected.

! An external unit refers to a Pioneer product,

such as those which will be available in the future. Although incompatible as a source, the basic functions of up to two external units can be controlled with this unit. When two external units are connected, the external units are automatically allocated to external unit 1 or external unit 2.

Operating the scroll icon and the scrubber bar

L/R 0Sonic Center Control

High

Off

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ESC

Audio

Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0

Graphic EQ

Auto EQ

Loudness

Subwoofer

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Super Bass

1 Scroll icon

Appears when selectable items are hidden.

2 Scrubber bar

Appears when items cannot be displayed on a single page only.

Basic operations

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Viewing the hidden items 1 Touch the scroll icon or drag the scrubber bar to

view any hidden items.

! Also, you can drag the list to view any hidden

items.

Specifying the playback point 1 Drag the scrubber bar on the screen.

(Not available when the scrubber bar is grayed out.)

Activating the touch panel keys

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L+R

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Touch panel keys

Return

Turning the display to simplified display. Returning to the normal display by touching the screen anytime. Returning to the normal display by touching same icon when playing audio.

Viewing the hidden touch panel keys.

Basic operations

Shorten the touch panel area.

Common operations for menu settings/lists

(AVH-P4450BT/AVH-2450BT) Starting the Bluetooth telephone menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth tel- ephone operations on page 25.

Displaying the list menu. Starting the search function.

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Basic operations

Displaying still images as a slideshow when listening to another source. You cannot view slideshows when DVD or USB source is selected. Viewing slideshows. Refer to Introduction of still image

playback as a slideshow operations

on page 24.

Displaying the Favorite menu. Refer to Favorite menu on page 69.

Returning to the previous display. Returning to the previous list/category. (the folder/category one level higher.)

Adjusting the LCD panel angle

(Function of AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

CAUTION

Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.

1 Press h(eject) to display the ejecting menu.

2 Adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle.

CAUTION

Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.

1 Press h(eject) to display the ejecting menu.

2 Eject a disc.

Ejecting a disc.

Ejecting a disc

(AVH-2450BT/AVH-1450DVD)

% Press h (eject).

Setting the clock

1 Switch to Clock Adjustment display.

Refer to Basic operations on page 11.

2 Select the item to set.

3 Touch a or b to set the correct date and time.

Laying the panel down.

Returning the panel to the upright position.

# As the set angle is saved, the LCD panel will automatically be adjusted to the same position the next time the LCD panel is opened.

Ejecting a disc

(AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

Tuner

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Introduction of tuner operations

Local

Radio

FM1 AM

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P.CH

87.50 MHz

Touch panel keys

FM1

News

Selecting a band (FM1, FM2 or FM3) by touching the left icon. Switching to the AM band by touching the right icon. The icon for the selected band is highlighted.

Turning local seek tuning on and off. Refer to Tuning in to strong signals on page 30.

Turning TA (traffic announcement standby) on and off. Refer to Receiving traffic an- nouncements on page 31.

Turning news program interruption on and off. Refer to Using news program interruption on page 31.

Displaying the EQ (Audio function menu). Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the autoequalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto-equali- zer on page 47.

Displaying the preset channel list. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30. Refer to Storing the strongest stations on page 30. Refer to Using PTY functions on page 31.

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87.50

MHz

Displaying radio text Refer to Displaying radio text

61 2 3 4 5

Switching preset channels using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK).

Seek tuning using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK).

on page 30. Storing and recalling radio text. Refer to Storing and recalling radio text on page 30.

Tuning up or down manually. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to skip stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release. Touch again to cancel seek tuning.

Tuner

Notes

! Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged

from this unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect the iPod from this unit.

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of tuner operations may appear on the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

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Tuner

Introduction of TV tuner operations

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TV1

CH12 P. CH1 2

You can use this unit to control a TV tuner, such as the GEX-P5750TVP (sold separately).

For details concerning operation, refer to the TV tuner’s operation manual. This section provides information on TV operations with this unit, which differs from that described in the TV tuner’s operation manual.

Touch panel keys

TV1

Selecting a band.

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 38.

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto- equalizer on page 47.

Displaying the preset screen. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30. Refer to Storing the strongest stations on page 30.

Tuning up or down manually. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to skip stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release. Touch again to cancel seek tuning.

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Switching preset channels using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK).

Seek tuning using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK).

Notes

! Refer to Setting the video signal on page 66 to

set the TV signal.

! Refer to Selecting the area group on page 66 to

select the area group.

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of TV tuner operations may appear on the dis-

play. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

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Playing moving images

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Introduction of video playback operations

You can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/iPod. ! (AVH-P4450BT/AVH-P3450DVD)

Depending on your iPod, there may not be any output unless you use CD-IU201V (sold separately). Be sure to use CD-IU201V to connect your iPod.

! (AVH-2450BT/AVH-1450DVD)

Depending on your iPod, there may not be any output unless you use CD-IU51V/CDIU201V (sold separately). Be sure to use CD-IU51V/CD-IU201V to connect your iPod.

DVD video

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Return

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Video CD

iPod video

iPod

All Songs

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2067/12345

01:45

L+R

When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types

01:45 -02:45

Touch panel keys

Selecting the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating playback on page 33.

During playback, touch the point at which you want to resume playback the next time the disc is loaded. Refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 35.

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 38.

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto- equalizer on page 47.

Switching among viewing angles during playback. Refer to Changing the view-

ing angle during playback (Multi-angle) on page 36.

Switching the audio output, when playing video discs recorded with LPCM audio. Refer to Selecting audio out- put on page 36. Switching between stereo and monaural audio output, when playing Video CD discs.

Switching between subtitle languages during playback. Refer to Changing the subti-

tle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) on page 36.

Switching between audio languages during playback. Refer to Changing audio lan-

guage during playback (Multiaudio) on page 35.

Playing moving images

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Playing moving images

Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 35. Refer to Selecting files from

the file name list on page 37. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from

your iPod on page 33 and Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 34.

Pausing playback. Returning to normal playback during paused, slow motion, or frame-by-frame playback.

Displaying the DVD menu during DVD playback. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 32.

Returning to the top menu during DVD playback.

Stopping playback. If you resume playback, playback will start from the point where you stopped. Touch the key again to stop playback completely.

Displaying arrow keys to operate the DVD menu. Refer to Using the arrow keys on page 32.

Skipping to another title. Selecting a folder during DivX file playback.

Speeding down the playback speed in four steps, during slow motion playback on DVD video/Video CD.

Moving ahead one frame at a time during playback. Refer to Frame-by-frame play- back on page 35. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to slow down playback speed. Speeding up the playback speed in four steps during slow motion playback on DVD video/Video CD.

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Playing back videos 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the

label side up. Playback will automatically start.

! If you are playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu

may appear. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 32 and PBC playback on page 36.

! When the automatic playback function is on, the

unit will skip the DVD menu and automatically start playback from the first chapter of the first title. Refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page

62.

! While an iPod is connected to this unit, PIONEER,

Accessory Attached or

played on the iPod.

! When the source icon is not displayed, it can be

displayed by touching the screen.

! Disconnec t headphones from the iPod before

connecting it to this unit.

! Dependin g on the iPod model and the amount of

data stored in the iPod, it may take some time for playback to begin.

! Use the touch panel keys to select the iPod after

connecting it to this unit.

! No Device is displayed when disconnecting the

iPod.

! If a message is displayed after loading a disc con-

taining DivX VOD content, touch Play. Refer to Playing DivX

Ejecting a disc ! Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 14.

Returning to the specified scene to which the DVD currently being played has been preprogrammed to return. Refer to Return to the speci- fied scene on page 36.

Playing the video on your iPod in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 33.

Conducting operation from your iPod and listening to it using your car’s speakers. Refer to Operating this unit’s

iPod function from your iPod

on page 32.

Switching between media file types. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 32.

(check mark) is dis-

VOD content on page 38.

Playing moving images

Selecting a chapter using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK).

Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK). ! Fast forward/fast reverse may not always be possi-

ble on some discs. In such cases, normal playback will automatically resume.

! The fast forward/fast reverse speed depends on

the length of time you press and hold down c or d (TRK). This function is not available for Video CD.

Notes

! This DVD player can play back a DivX file re-

corded on CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, or MPEG-1/ MPEG-2/MPEG-4. (Please see the following section for files that can be played back. Refer to DivX video files on page 102.)

! Do not insert anything other than a DVD-R/

RW or CD-R/RW into the disc loading slot.

! If the bookmark function is on, DVD playback

resumes from the selected point. For more details, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 35.

! Some operations may not be available while

watching a media due to the programming of the disc. In such cases, the on the screen.

! To ensure proper operation, connect the dock

connector cable from the iPod directly to this unit.

! While the iPod is connected to this unit, the

iPod cannot be turned on or off.

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of video playback operations may appear on

the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

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Playing audio

Introduction of sound playback operations

You can listen to DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/iPod sound files.

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iPod audio (App Mode)

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Depending on your iPod, there may not be any output unless you use CD-IU201V (sold separately). Be sure to use CD-IU201V to connect your iPod.

! (AVH-2450BT/AVH-1450DVD)

Depending on your iPod, there may not be any output unless you use CD-IU51V/CDIU201V (sold separately). Be sure to use CD-IU51V/CD-IU201V to connect your iPod.

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! Depending on the Bluetooth audio player

connected to this unit, the available operations will be limited to the following two levels: — A2DP profile (Advanced Audio Distribu-

tion Profile): You can only playback songs on your audio player.

— AVRCP profile (Audio/Video Remote

Control Profile): You can perform playback, pause playback, select songs, etc.

! Since there are a number of Bluetooth

audio players available on the market, available operations will vary extensively. When operating your player with this unit, refer to the instruction manual that came with your Bluetooth audio player as well as this manual.

! As the signal from your cellular phone may

cause noise, avoid using it when you are listening to songs on your Bluetooth audio player.

! When a call is in progress on the cellular

phone connected to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, the sound of the Bluetooth audio player connected to this unit is muted.

! The play time may not display correctly. ! Depending on the type of Bluetooth audio

player you have connected to this unit, operation and information display may not be available for some functions.

Playing audio

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Touch panel keys

Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play- back on page 33.

Playing songs in random order. Refer to Random play (shuffle) on page 33.

Switching the S.Rtrv (sound retriever) function setting when playing audio. Refer to Using sound re- triever on page 37.

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equali- zer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto- equalizer on page 47.

Displaying a list of track titles/file names to select songs on a CD. Refer to Selecting tracks from the track title list on page 37. Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 37. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Browsing for a

video/music on the iPod

on page 34.

Switching between media file types on a DVD/CD/USB. Refer to Switching the media file type on page

32.

Switching the text infor-

mation to display on this unit when playing MP3/ WMA/AAC files.

Pausing and starting playback.

Playing songs on the iPod in random order. Refer to Random play (shuffle) on page 33.

Changing the speed of audiobook playback on the iPod. Refer to Changing audio- book speed on page 37.

Switching to Link Search mode to play songs related to the currently playing song on the iPod. Refer to Displaying lists

related to the currently playing song (Link Search)

on page 37.

Conducting operation from your iPod and listening to it using your car ’s speakers. Refer to Operating this

unit’s iPod function from your iPod on page 32.

Performing operations from this unit and listening to the music on your iPod using your car ’s speakers.

Playing audio

Selecting a folder.

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Playing audio

Text information

Displaying the Songs list on the iPod.

Refer to Searching for a video/music by category

on page 34.

Displaying the Artists list on the iPod. Refer to Searching for a

video/music by category

on page 34.

Displaying the Albums list on the iPod. Refer to Searching for a

video/music by category

on page 34.

Artwork display

Starting Album Link Search on your iPod when you touch the artwork display.

Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 37.

Playing back sound 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the

label side up. Playback will automatically start.

! While an iPod is connected to this unit, PIONEER,

Accessory Attached or

played on the iPod.

! When the source icon is not displayed, it can be

displayed by touching the screen.

! Disconnec t headphones from the iPod before

connecting it to this unit.

! Dependin g on the iPod model and the amount of

data stored in the iPod, it may take some time for playback to begin.

! Use the touch panel keys to select the iPod after

connecting it to this unit.

! No Device is displayed when disconnecting the

iPod.

Ejecting a disc ! Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 14.

Selecting a track using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK).

Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK).

(check mark) is dis-

Note

Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction of sound playback operations may appear on the dis-

play. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Setting up for Bluetooth audio

Before you can use the Bluetooth audio function you must set up the unit for use with your Bluetooth audio player. This entails establishing a Bluetooth wireless connection between this unit and your Bluetooth audio player, and pairing your Bluetooth audio player with this unit.

1 Connection

First, you need to connect a Bluetooth audio to this unit. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth connection menu operations on page 70.

Notes

! When playing back files recorded as VBR

(variable bit rate) files, the play time will not be correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse operations are used.

! To ensure proper operation, connect the dock

connector cable from the iPod directly to this unit.

! While the iPod is connected to this unit, the

iPod cannot be turned on or off.

! If the characters recorded on the disc are not

compatible with this unit, those characters will not be displayed.

! Text information may not be correctly dis-

played depending on the recorded environment.

! Disconnect the USB portable audio player/

USB memory when you are done using it.

! When you select Clock or Speana on Select-

ing the background display on page 73, the art-

work is not displayed.

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Playing still images

Introduction of still image playback operations

You can view still images saved in CD-R/CDRW/USB.

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Selecting a folder.

Capturing an image in JPEG files. Refer to Capture an image in JPEG files on page 38.

Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise.

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When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types

When loading a CD-R/RW or USB containing JPEG picture files, this unit starts a slideshow from the first folder/picture on the disc/device. The table below shows the controls for viewing a slideshow.

Touch panel keys

Selecting the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating playback on page 33.

Playing files in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 33.

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 38.

Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page

37.

Playing still images 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the

label side up. Playback will automatically start.

! When the source icon is not displayed, it can be

displayed by touching the screen.

Ejecting a disc. ! Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 14.

Selecting a file using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK).

Fast file searching 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK). ! You can search 10 JPEG files at a time.

Starting or pausing the slideshow.

Switching between media file types when there is more than one media file type saved to the CD-R/RW or USB device. This key does not appear if there is only one media file type saved to the CD-R/RW or USB device. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 32.

Notes

! Files are played back in file number order and

folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If folder 1 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 2.)

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of still image playback operations may appear

on the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Playing still images

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Playing still images

Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations

You can view still images saved in CD-R/CDRW/USB as a slideshow when listening to another source.

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The table below shows the controls for viewing a slideshow.

Touch panel keys

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Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating playback on page 33.

Playing files in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 33.

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 38.

Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise.

Starting or pausing the slideshow.

1 Start slideshow when listening to another source.

Refer to Common operations for menu settings/lists on page 13.

Displaying still images as a slideshow.

2 Select the device containing the files that you want to display.

! Disc – Built-in DVD player ! USB/iPod – USB/iPod

# To cancel searching, touch Cancel.

Notes

! This unit cannot be used to view still images

on disc or by USB/iPod as a slideshow when the corresponding source, Disc or USB/iPod, is selected.

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of still image playback as a slideshow operations may appear on the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Selecting a folder.

Selecting a file.

Capturing an image in JPEG files. Refer to Capture an image in JPEG files on page 38.

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Bluetooth telephone

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Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations

You can use Bluetooth telephone (AVHP4450BT/AVH-2450BT only).

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Important

! Since this unit is on standby to connect with

your cellular phone via Bluetooth wireless technology, using it without the engine running can drain the battery power.

! Advanced operations that require attention

such as dialing numbers on the monitor, etc., are prohibited while driving. Park your vehicle in a safe place when using these advanced operations.

! Operations available may be limited depend-

ing on the cellular phone connected to this unit.

! Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place

and apply the parking brake when performing this operation.

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! If you are unable to complete the connection

using this unit, use the device to connect to the unit.

! If you connect more than one device at a time,

connected device may not operate properly. Connecting one device at a time is recommended.

1 Incoming call notice

Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet.

! Not displayed for calls made when your

cellular phone is disconnected from this

unit.

Touch panel keys

Switching the mode to enter the phone number directly.

Refer to Making a call by entering phone number on page

42.

Switching to the call history list. Refer to Using the missed, re- ceived and dialed call lists on page 40.

Switching to the phone book mode. Refer to Calling a number in the phone book on page 39. Refer to Selecting a number by alphabet search mode on page 39.

Displaying the preset dial screen. Refer to Using the preset dial lists on page 41.

Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 41.

Turning automatic answering on or off. Refer to Setting automatic an- swering on page 41.

Displaying the Bluetooth connection menu. Refer to the instructions from page 70 to page 72.

Bluetooth telephone

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Bluetooth telephone

Turning private mode on or

off. Refer to Setting the private mode on page 42.

Adjusting the other party’s listening volume. Refer to Adjusting the other party’s listening volume on page 41.

Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting.

Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number. Switching between callers on hold.

Notes

! Private mode can only be operated while you

are talking on the phone.

! To end the call, both you and the other caller

must hang up your phones.

! Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction

of Bluetooth telephone operations may appear

on the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Setting up for hands-free phoning

Before you can use the hands-free phoning function you must set up the unit for use with your cellular phone. This entails establishing a Bluetooth wireless connection between this unit and your phone, registering your phone with this unit, and adjusting the volume level.

1 Connection

First, you need to connect a Bluetooth telephone to this unit. For detailed instructions on connecting your phone to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, see following section. Using a Bluetooth de- vice to pair on page 70 and Pairing from this unit on page 70.

2 Volume adjustment

Adjust the earpiece volume of your cellular phone to your preference. The unit will record the adjusted volume level as the default setting. ! The volume of the caller’s voice and ring tone

may vary depending on the type of cellular phone.

! If there is a large volume difference between

the ring tone and caller’s voice, the overall volume level may become unstable.

! Make sure to adjust the volume to a proper

level before disconnecting the cellular phone from the unit. If the volume is muted (zero level) on your cellular phone, the volume level of your cellular phone remains muted even after the cellular phone is disconnected.

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Using Bluetooth wireless technology

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Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations

You can use Bluetooth wireless technology (AVH-P3450DVD).

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When you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB100)(sold separately) to AVHP3450DVD, you can control Bluetooth telephone. But the available features are limited.

Important

! In some countries, CD-BTB100 is not sold on

the market.

! Since this unit is on standby to connect with

your cellular phone via Bluetooth wireless technology, using it without the engine running can drain the battery power.

! Advanced operations that require attention

such as dialing numbers on the monitor, etc., are prohibited while driving. Park your vehicle in a safe place when using these advanced operations.

! Operations available may be limited depend-

ing on the cellular phone connected to this unit.

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Touch panel keys

Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number from the dialed and received call history.

Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting.

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto- equalizer on page 47.

Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 41. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to display the Bluetooth device address of your cellular phone and the Bluetooth adapter. Refer to Displaying Bluetooth Device address on page 44.

Turning automatic answering on or off. Refer to Setting automatic an- swering on page 41. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to connect to a Bluetooth telephone automatically. Refer to Connecting to a

Bluetooth device automatically on page 43.

Registering connected cellular phone to take full advantage of the features available with Bluetooth wireless technology. Refer to Registering a con- nected cellular phone on page 42. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to terminate the Bluetooth wireless connection.

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

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Using Bluetooth wireless technology

Scrolling the phone number. Touch and hold for more

Text

Scroll

than two seconds to activate connection mode on this unit and establish a Bluetooth wireless connection from your phone. Refer to Using a cellular

phone to initiate a connection

on page 42.

Displaying the dialed call history. Selecting a phone number from the call history. Refer to Using the missed, re-

ceived and dialed call lists on the optional Bluetooth adapter on page 40.

Displaying the received/ missed call history. Selecting a phone number from the call history. Refer to Using the missed, re-

ceived and dialed call lists on the optional Bluetooth adapter on page 40.

Switching between Bluetooth telephone and Bluetooth audio. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to start voice recognition. Refer to Voice recognition on page 43.

1 Connection

to initiate a connection on page 42 and Registering a connected cellular phone on page 42.

2 Volume adjustment

Adjust the earpiece volume of your cellular phone to your preference. The unit will record the adjusted volume level as the default setting. ! The volume of the caller’s voice and ring tone

may vary depending on the type of cellular phone.

! If there is a large volume difference between

the ring tone and caller’s voice, the overall volume level may become unstable.

! Make sure to adjust the volume to a proper

Bluetooth audio operations

When you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB100)(sold separately) to AVHP3450DVD, you can control Bluetooth audio.

Note

Touch panel keys not listed under Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations may appear on

the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Setting up for hands-free phoning

Important

! Depending on the Bluetooth audio player con-

nected to this unit, the available operations will be limited to the following two levels: — A2DP profile (Advanced Audio Distribution

Profile): You can only playback songs on your audio player.

— AVRCP profile (Audio/Video Remote Con-

trol Profile): You can perform playback, pause playback, select songs, etc.

! Since there are a number of Bluetooth audio

players available on the market, available operations will vary extensively. When operating your player with this unit, refer to the instruction manual that came with your Bluetooth audio player as well as this manual.

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

! Information related to a song (such as the

elapsed playing time, song title, song index, etc.) cannot be displayed on this unit.

! As the signal from your cellular phone may

cause noise, avoid using it when you are listening to songs on your Bluetooth audio player.

! When a call is in progress on the cellular

phone connected to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, the sound of the Bluetooth audio player connected to this unit is muted.

! When the Bluetooth audio player is in use,

you cannot connect to a Bluetooth telephone automatically.

! Playback continues even if you switch from

your Bluetooth audio player to another source while listening to a song.

Touch panel keys

Switching between Bluetooth telephone and Bluetooth audio.

Skipping back or forward to another track when Auto is set for the auto/manual setting. Performing fast forward or reverse when Manual is set for the auto/ manual setting.

Pausing a song. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to activate connection

mode on this unit and establish a Bluetooth wireless connection from your player. Refer to Connecting a Bluetooth audio player on page 43.

Playback starts. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to terminate the Bluetooth wireless connection.

Note

Touch panel keys not listed under Bluetooth audio operations may appear on the display. Refer to Indicator list on page 98.

Setting up for Bluetooth audio

1 Connection

First, you need to connect a Bluetooth audio to this unit. For detailed instructions on connecting your Bluetooth audio to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, see Connecting a Bluetooth audio player on page 43.

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Setting the action for c and d icons.

Auto

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto-equalizer on page 47.

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

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Detailed instructions

Storing and recalling stations

You can easily store up to six(for tuner)/12(for TV) stations for each band as presets.

1 Display the preset screen.

Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 15. Refer to Introduction of TV tuner operations on page 16. The preset screen appears in the display.

2 Touch and hold one of the preset tuning keys to store the selected frequency in the memory.

The selected radio/TV station frequency has been stored in the memory.

3 Touch one of the preset tuning keys to select the desired station.

Displaying radio text

Radio text data transmitted by RDS stations, such as station information, the name of the currently broadcast song and the name of the artist, can be displayed on this tuner. ! When no radio text is received, No Text ap-

pears in the display.

Storing and recalling radio text

You can store data from up to six radio text transmissions to the Memo1 to Memo6 keys.

1 Display the radio text you want to store in the memory.

Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 15.

The next time you press the same key in radio text display the stored text will be recalled from the memory.

Storing the strongest stations

BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the six (for tuner)/12 (for TV) strongest stations. Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have saved using the preset tuning keys.

1 Display the preset screen.

Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 15. Refer to Introduction of TV tuner operations on page 16. The preset screen appears in the display.

2 Touch BSM/BSSM to turn BSM on.

The six(for tuner)/12(for TV) strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning keys in order of their signal strength.

# To cancel the storage process, touch Cancel.

Tuning in to strong signals

Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception.

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AM: Off — — The highest level setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the reception of weaker stations.

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2 Touch and hold one of the keys to store the selected radio text.

The memory number is displayed and the selected radio text will be stored in the memory.

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