Pioneer AVH-2350DVD User Manual
Owner’s Manual
DVD RDS AV RECEIVER
AVH-2350DVD
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 64
Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 4
To ensure safe driving 4
To avoid battery exhaustion 5
Before you start
About this unit 6
About this manual 6
Operating environment 6
In case of trouble 6
Resetting the microprocessor 6
Demo mode 7
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 9
Remote control 10
Basic operations
Basic operations 11
Operating the scroll bar and the scrubber
bar 11
Activating the touch panel keys 12
Common operations for menu settings/
lists 13
Ejecting a disc 13
Setting the clock 13
Tuner
Introduction of tuner operations 14
Playing moving images
Introduction of video playback
operations 15
Playing audio
Introduction of sound playback
operations 18
Playing still images
Introduction of still image playback
operations 20
Introduction of still image playback as a
slideshow operations 21
Detailed instructions
Storing and recalling stations 22
Storing the strongest stations 22
Tuning in to strong signals 22
Switching the media file type 22
Operating the DVD menu 22
Operating this unit’s iPod function from your
iPod 23
Random play (shuffle) 24
Playing all songs in random order (shuffle
all) 24
Repeating playback 24
Playing videos from your iPod 24
Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 25
Resume playback (Bookmark) 25
Frame-by-frame playback 26
Slow motion playback 26
Searching for the part you want to play 26
Changing audio language during playback
(Multi-audio) 26
Changing the subtitle language during
playback (Multi-subtitle) 26
Changing the viewing angle during playback
(Multi-angle) 27
Return to the specified scene 27
Selecting audio output 27
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PBC playback 27
Selecting tracks from the track title list 27
Selecting files from the file name list 28
Using advanced sound retriever 28
Changing audiobook speed 28
Displaying lists related to the currently
playing song (Link Search) 28
Playing DivXâ VOD content 29
Capture an image in JPEG files 29
Changing the wide screen mode 29
Menu operations
Introduction of menu operations 31
Audio Adjustments 32
Setting up the DVD player 34
System settings 38
Entertainment settings 42
Customizing menus 43
Other Functions
Changing the picture adjustment 44
Adjusting the response positions of the
touch panels (Touch Panel
Calibration) 44
Using an AUX source 45
Installation
Connecting the units 46
Installation 54
Using the display correctly 68
Copyright and trademark 69
Language code chart for DVD 71
Specifications 72
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 58
Error messages 60
Understanding messages 62
Indicator list 63
Handling guidelines 64
Compressed audio compatibility (disc,
USB) 66
iPod compatibility 67
Sequence of audio files 67
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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.
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To watch a video image on the front display,
park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the
parking brake.
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.
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 returns 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
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.
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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 72).
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions to ensure superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this unit’s potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by reading through the manual before you begin
using this unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU-
TIONs in this manual.
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.
Resetting the microprocessor
By pressing RESET, you can reset the microprocessor to its initial settings without changing the bookmark information.
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Before you start
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The microprocessor must be reset in the following situations:
! Before using this unit for the first time after
installation
! If the unit fails to operate properly
! When strange or incorrect messages ap-
pear on the display
1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other
pointed instrument.
RESET button
Note
Switch your engine ON or set the ignition switch
to ACC ON before pressing RESET in the following situations:
! After completing connections
! When erasing all stored settings
! When resetting the unit to its initial (factory)
settings
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 44.
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.
Before you start
Demo mode
The feature demo automatically starts when
you select Source 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.
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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Before you start
! 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.
Important
! Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
! The remote control may not function properly
in direct sunlight.
! Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
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What’s what
Head unit
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2
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
a
b
Part Part
1 RESET 7 MUTE
2 h (eject) 8
3 Disc loading slot 9
+/– (VOLUME/
4
VOL)
c/d (TRACK/
5
SEEK)
6 SRC/OFF
MODE
Turning the information display off.
MENU
Displaying the
menu.
Returning to the
normal display.
USB port
When connecting,
a
open the USB connector lid.
AUX input jack
(3.5 mm stereo/
video jack)
b
Use to connect an
auxiliary device.
What’s what
CAUTION
! Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E)
to connect the USB audio player/USB memory as any device connected directly to the
unit will protrude out from the unit and may
be dangerous.
! Do not use unauthorized products.
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What’s what
Remote control
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Part Operation
c Thumb pad
d RETURN
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o
e
p
g
f a/b(FOLDER/P.CH)
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7
h
c
d
e
f
5
Use to select a menu
on the DVD menu.
Press to display the
PBC (playback control) menu during PBC
playback.
Press to pause or resume playback.
Press to return to the
previous track (chapter).
Press to go to the next
track (chapter).
Press to stop playback.
Press to select the
next/previous disc/
folder.
Press to recall radio
station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys.
Part Operation
Press to select the
tuner band when
tuner is selected as a
source. Also used to
cancel the control
mode of functions.
g BAND/ESC
MENU
h
TOP MENU
AUDIO
i
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
j REAR SRC Not used.
Press to switch between modes when
playing discs with
compressed audio
and audio data (CDDA) such as CDEXTRA and MIXEDMODE CDs.
Press to display the
DVD menu during
DVD playback.
Press to return to the
top menu during DVD
playback.
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.
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Rear
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View
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Radio
Disc
iPod
AUX
! Touch panel keys
1 Displaying the source menu.
2
3
4
5
Turning the unit on using the buttons
1 Press SRC/OFF to turn the unit on.
Turning the unit off using the buttons
1 Press SRC/OFF and hold until the unit turns off.
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Radio
Rear
View
Switching to clock adjustment display.
Refer to Setting the clock on
page 13.
Source icon
Selecting a favorite source.
When the source icon is not
displayed, it can be displayed
by touching the screen.
Switching the rear view
image on or off.
Turning the unit off.
Selecting a source using the buttons
1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle through the sources
listed below:
Selecting a source using the tou ch panel keys
1 Touch the source icon and then touch the desired
source name.
! Radio – Radio
! AV – AV input
! Disc – Built-in DVD player
! USB/iPod – USB/iPod
! AUX – AUX
! When the source icon is not displayed, it can be
displayed by touching the screen.
Adjusting the volume
1 Press +/– (VOLUME/VOL) to adjust the volume.
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.
! When appropriately set up, the image from
the rear view camera can be displayed automatically. For details, refer to Setting the rear
view camera (back up camera) on page 40.
Operating the scroll bar
and the scrubber bar
1
Audio
Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0
Loudness
Subwoofer
Bass Booster
High Pass Filter
Super BassGraphic EQ
High
Off
0
Off
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Activating the touch panel
keys
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1 Scroll icon
Appears when selectable items are hidden.
2 Scrubber bar
Appears when the playback point can be specified or set by dragging.
Viewing the hidden items
1 Touch the scroll icon or drag the scrubber bar 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.)
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1 Touch panel keys
Perform various operations by touching the
panel.
2 Open/close keys
Control the touch panel key area by touching
these keys.
Turning the display to simplified display.
Returning to the normal display by touching the screen
1
when playing moving
images.
Returning to the normal display by touching same position when playing audio.
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Viewing the hidden touch
panel keys.
Shorten the touch panel
area.
Basic operations
Common operations for
menu settings/lists
Displaying the list menu.
Starting the search function.
Displaying the menu.
Refer to Introduction of menu opera-
tions on page 31.
Displaying still images as a slide
show when listening to another
source.
Viewing slide shows.
Refer to Introduction of still image
playback operations on page 20.
Returning to the previous display.
Returning to the previous list/category (the folder/category one level
higher.)
! Press and hold MENU to display
Picture Adjustment.
Refer to Changing the picture adjustment
on page 44.
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Basic operations
Ejecting a disc
% 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.
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Tuner
Introduction of tuner
operations
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Band:
FM1
87.50 MHz
! Touch panel keys
1
2
3
Band:
4
5
87.50
Turning local seek tuning on
and off.
Refer to Tuning in to strong
signals on page 22.
Displaying the EQ (Audio
function menu).
Refer to Using the equalizer
on page 32.
Displaying the preset channel
list.
Refer to Storing and recalling
stations on page 22.
Refer to Storing the strongest
stations on page 22.
Selecting a band (FM1, FM2,
FM3 for FM or AM).
Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset
tuning keys.
MHz
Manual tuning (step by step) using the buttons
1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Seek tuning using the buttons
1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Note
Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from
this unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect the iPod from this unit.
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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.
DVD video
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Video CD
DivX
iPod video
iPod
ALL Songs
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When playing a disc containing a mixture
of various media file types
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such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately), you
can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as
an iPod source.
! Touch panel keys
Selecting the repeat range.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Refer to Repeating playback
on page 24.
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 25.
Changing the screen mode.
Refer to Changing the wide
screen mode on page 29.
Switching the equalizer
curves.
Refer to Using the equalizer
on page 32.
Switching between audio
languages during playback.
Refer to Changing audio lan-
guage during playback (Multiaudio) on page 26.
Switching between subtitle
languages during playback.
Refer to Changing the subti-
tle language during playback
(Multi-subtitle) on page 26.
Switching among viewing
angles during playback.
Refer to Changing the view-
ing angle during playback
(Multi-angle) on page 27.
Switching the audio output,
when playing video discs recorded with LPCM audio.
Refer to Selecting audio out-
put on page 27.
Switching between stereo
and monaural audio output,
when playing Video CD
discs.
Playing moving images
! If an iPod with video capabilities is con-
nected to this unit using an interface cable
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Playing moving images
Starting the search function.
Refer to Searching for the part
you want to play on page 26.
Refer to Selecting files from
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b
c
d
e
f
the file name list on page 28.
Displaying iPod menus.
Refer to Playing videos from
your iPod on page 24 and
Browsing for a video/music
on the iPod on page 25.
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 22.
Returning to the top menu
during DVD playback.
Stopping playback.
Stopping playback at the
point set in Resume playback.
Touch one more time to stop
playback completely when
playing DivX.
Refer to Resume playback
(Bookmark) on page 25.
Displaying arrow keys to operate the DVD menu.
Refer to Using the arrow keys
on page 22.
Skipping to another title.
Selecting a folder during
DivX file playback.
h
Return
i
j
k
l
m
Moving ahead one frame at a
time during playback.
Refer to Frame-by-frame play-
back on page 26.
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.
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 27.
Playing the video on your
iPod in a random order.
Refer to Random play (shuf-
fle) on page 24.
Switching the Advanced
sound retriever function setting when playing a video on
your iPod.
Refer to Using advanced
sound retriever on page 28.
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 23.
Switching between media
file types to play on DVD/CD/
USB.
Refer to Switching the media
file type on page 22.
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speed in four steps, during
slow motion playback on
Video CD.
Playing moving images
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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 22 and PBC playback on page 27.
! 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
37.
! While an iPod is connected to this unit, PIONEER,
OK to disconnect or
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 13.
Selecting a chapter using the buttons
1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons
1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
! Fast forward/fast rewind may not always be possi-
ble on some discs. In such cases, normal playback will automatically resume.
(check mark) is displayed
â
VOD content on page 29.
! Some operations may not be available while
watching a DVD due to the programming of
the disc. In such cases, the
icon appears
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.
Playing moving images
Notes
! This DVD player can play back a DivX file re-
corded on CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW. (Please
see the following section for files that can be
played back. Refer to page 65.)
! 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 25.
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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.
CD
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iPod
ALL Songs
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Switching the equalizer
4
curves.
Refer to Using the equali-
zer on page 32.
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 27.
Displaying the file name
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list to select the files.
Refer to Selecting files
from the file name list on
page 28.
Displaying iPod menus.
Refer to Browsing for a
video/music on the iPod
on page 25.
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Pausing and starting
playback.
Switching the text infor-
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mation to display on this
unit when playing MP3/
WMA/AAC files.
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Selecting a folder.
You can control an iPod with this unit by using
a cable such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately).
! Touch panel keys
Selecting the repeat
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range.
Refer to Repeating play-
back on page 24.
Playing songs in random
order.
Refer to Random play
(shuffle) on page 24.
Switching the Advanced
sound retriever function
setting when playing
audio.
Refer to Using advanced
sound retriever on page
28.
Switching between
media file types on a
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DVD/CD/USB.
Refer to Switching the
media file type on page
22.
Playing songs on the
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iPod in random order.
Refer to Random play
(shuffle) on page 24.
Changing the speed of
audiobook playback on
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the iPod.
Refer to Changing audio-
book speed on page 28.
Playing audio
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! Artwork display
Starting Album Link Search on your iPod
when you touch the artwork display.
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Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 28.
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 28.
Playing all songs on the
iPod in random order.
Refer to Playing all songs
in random order (shuffle
all) on page 24.
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 23.
Displaying the Songs list
on the iPod.
Refer to Searching for a
video/music by category
on page 25.
Displaying the Artists list
on the iPod.
Refer to Searching for a
video/music by category
on page 25.
Displaying the Albums
list on the iPod.
Refer to Searching for a
video/music by category
on page 25.
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,
OK to disconnect or
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 13.
Selecting a track using the buttons
1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons
1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
(check mark) is displayed
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 on Selecting the back-
ground display on page 42, the artwork 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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When loading a CD-R/CD-RW/USB containing
JPEG picture files, this unit starts a slideshow
from the first folder/picture on the disc/device.
The player displays the pictures in each folder
on the CD-R/CD-RW in alphabetical order by
file name.
The table below shows the controls for viewing
a slideshow.
! Touch panel keys
Touch any of the following touch panel keys
to select the function to be adjusted.
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Selecting the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating playback
on page 24.
Playing files in a random
order.
Refer to Random play (shuf-
fle) on page 24.
Changing the screen mode
Refer to Changing the wide
screen mode on page 29.
Displaying the file name
list to select the files.
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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 13.
Selecting a file using the buttons
1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Fast file searching
1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
! You can search 10 JPEG files at a time.
Refer to Selecting files from
the file name list on page
28.
Starting or pausing the slideshow.
Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise
Capturing an image in
JPEG files.
Refer to Capture an image
in JPEG files on page 29.
Selecting a folder.
Switching between media
file types.
Refer to Switching the
media file type on page 22.
Notes
! This unit can play back a JPEG file recorded
on CD-R/CD-RW/USB storage device. (Please
see the following section for files that can be
played back. Refer to JPEG picture files on
page 65.)
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! Files are played back in file number order and
folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)
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Selecting a file.
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.
1 Touch panel keys
Touch any of the following touch panel keys to
select the function to be adjusted.
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2
3
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Selecting the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating playback
on page 24.
Playing files in a random
order.
Refer to Random play (shuf-
fle) on page 24.
Changing the screen mode
Refer to Changing the wide
screen mode on page 29.
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Starting or pausing the slideshow.
Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise.
Capturing an image in
JPEG files.
Refer to Capture an image
in JPEG files on page 29.
1 Start slideshow when listening to another source.
Refer to Common operations for menu settings/lists on page 13.
Displaying still images as a slide
show.
2 Select the device containing the files
that you want to display.
! Disc – Built-in DVD player
! USB – USB
# To cancel searching, touch Cancel.
Note
When the disc or USB source is selected, this
unit cannot view still images on disc/USB as a
slideshow.
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Detailed instructions
Storing and recalling stations
You can easily store up to six stations for each
band as presets.
1 Display the preset screen.
Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on
page 14.
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 station frequency has been
stored in the memory.
3 Touch one of the preset tuning keys to
select the desired station.
Storing the strongest stations
BSM (best stations memory) automatically
stores the six strongest stations in the order of
their signal strength.
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 14.
The preset screen appears in the display.
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The highest level setting allows reception of
only the strongest stations, while lower levels
allow the reception of weaker stations.
Switching the media file type
When playing a disc containing a mixture of
various media file types, such as DivX and
MP3, you can switch between media file types
to play.
Audio data (CD-DA) and JPEG picture files on
DVD-R/RW/ROM cannot be played back on
this unit.
CD (audio data (CD-DA))—Music/ROM (compressed audio)—Video (DivX video files)—
Photo (JPEG picture files)
Operating the DVD menu
(Function for DVD video)
Some DVDs allow you to make a selection
from the disc contents using a menu.
Using the arrow keys
1 Display arrow keys to operate the DVD
menu.
Refer to Playing moving images on page 15.
2 Touch BSM/BSSM to turn BSM on.
The six 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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2 Select the desired menu item.
Selecting the desired menu item.
Starting playback from the selected menu item.
Operating the DVD menu by directly touching the menu item.
# When operating the DVD menu by directly
touching the menu item, touch the icon to operate.
Returning to the normal DVD video
display.
Displaying arrow keys.
# Ways to display the menu will differ depending on the disc.
# Depending on the contents of the DVD disc,
this function may not work properly. In such
cases, use the touch panel keys to operate the
DVD menu.
Operating this unit’s iPod
function from your iPod
You can listen to the sound from your iPod applications using your car's speakers, when
App Mode is selected.
This function is not compatible with the following iPod models.
! iPod nano 1st generation
! iPod 5th generation
APP mode is compatible with the following
iPod models.
! iPhone 4 (software version 4.1 or later)
! iPhone 3GS (software version 3.0 or later)
! iPhone 3G (software version 3.0 or later)
! iPhone (software version 3.0 or later)
! iPod touch 3rd generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod touch 2nd generation (software ver-
sion 3.0 or later)
! iPod touch 1st generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod nano 5th generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod nano 4th generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod nano 3rd generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod nano 2nd generation (software version
3.0 or later)
! iPod classic 160 GB (software version 3.0 or
later)
! iPod classic 120 GB (software version 3.0 or
later)
1 Switch the control mode to App Mode.
Refer to Introduction of video playback operations on page 15.
Refer to Introduction of sound playback operations on page 18.
2 Operate the connected iPod to select a
video/song and play.
Note
The following functions are still accessible from
the unit even if the control mode is set to
App Mode.
! Pausing
! Fast forwarding/reversing
! Tracking up/down
! Moving to a chapter up/down
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Random play (shuffle)
iPod-videos/songs can be played back in random order.
! Songs – Play back videos/songs in the se-
lected list in random order.
! Albums – Play back videos/songs from a
randomly selected album in order.
! Folder – Play back songs/tracks in the se-
lected folder in random order.
! Disc – Play back songs/tracks in the se-
lected disc in random order.
! On – Play back files in random order within
the repeat range, Folder and Disc.
! Off – Cancel random play.
Playing all songs in random
order (shuffle all)
(Function for iPod)
This method plays all songs on the iPod
randomly.
Repeating playback
! Disc – Play through the current disc
! Chapter – Repeat the current chapter
! Title – Repeat the current title
! Track – Repeat the current track
! File – Repeat the current file
! Folder – Repeat the current folder
! One – Repeat just the current video/song/
track
! All – Repeat all videos/songs in the se-
lected list on the iPod and all files on the
USB
! When playing discs with compressed audio
and audio data (CD-DA), playback is repeated within the type of data currently
playing even if Disc is selected.
! If you select another folder during repeat
play, the repeat play range changes to Disc.
If you select USB source, the repeat play
range changes to All.
! If you perform track search or fast forward/
reverse during File, the repeat play range
changes to Folder.
! If you perform title/chapter search or fast
forward/reverse during Chapter, the repeat
play range changes to Disc.
! If you perform track search or fast forward/
reverse during Track, the repeat play range
changes to Disc.
! When Folder is selected, it is not possible
to play back a subfolder of that folder.
Playing videos from your iPod
(Function for iPod)
Videos can be played on this unit if an iPod
with video capabilities is connected.
! This unit can play back “Movies”, “Music vi-
deos”, “Video Podcast” and “ TV show”
which are downloaded from the iTunes
store.
! Before you display the video screen, be
sure to change the video setting on the
iPod so that the iPod can output the video
to an external device.
1 Display the iPod menus.
Refer to Playing moving images on page 15.
2 Switch to iPod video mode.
! This function cannot be operated during
Video CD playback featuring PBC (playback
control).
! If you perform chapter search, fast forward/
reverse, frame-by-frame playback or slow
motion playback, the repeat play will stop.
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3 Play the video from the iPod.
# If you want to switch to iPod music mode,
touch the icon.
Switching to iPod video mode.
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