Pioneer AVH-280BT, AVH-180DVD Operating Instructions

MVH-AV280BT MVH-AV180
RDS AV RECEIVER
English
Operation Manual
Contents
Important
The screens shown in the examples may differ from actual screens, which may be changed without notice for performance and function improvements.
Precaution ..........................3
Important safety information ............................3
To ensure safe driving When using a display connected to V OUT To avoid battery exhaustion Rear view camera Handling the USB connector
In case of trouble..............................................4
Visit our website About this product
Protecting the LCD panel and screen...............4
Notes on internal memory About this manual
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Basic operation ..................5
Checking part names and functions .................5
Remote control Plugging and unplugging a USB storage
device
On rst-time startup
How to use the screens Supported AV source Selecting a source Using the touch panel
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Registration and
connection of Bluetooth
device .................................7
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen .....................7
Registering your Bluetooth devices Connecting a registered Bluetooth device
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manually
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Switching visibility Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless
connection Displaying the device information
Clearing the Bluetooth memory........................8
Updating Bluetooth software Displaying the Bluetooth software version
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Hands-free phoning ...........9
Displaying the Phone menu screen ..................9
Making a phone call Receiving a phone call Changing the phone settings Notes for hands-free phoning
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Setup for iPod ..................11
iPod compatibility ...........................................11
Information on the connections and
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functions
Radio ................................11
Starting procedure .........................................12
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies Displaying the “Radio settings” screen Tuning into strong frequencies Setting the FM tuning step Switching the sound quality of the FM
tuner Setting the alternative frequency search Setting the Auto PI search Limiting stations to regional programming
Receiving trafc announcements (TA)
Receiving news announcements....................12
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Compressed audio
les ...................................13
Starting procedure .........................................13
Selecting les from the le name list Switching the media le type
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Compressed video
les ...................................14
Starting procedure .........................................14
Selecting les from the le name list
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Stillimageles ................15
Starting procedure .........................................15
Selecting les from the le name list
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Setting the slideshow interval
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iPod ..................................16
Connecting your iPod .....................................16
Starting procedure Selecting song or video sources from the
playlist screen
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Bluetooth audio player ....17
Starting procedure .........................................17
Selecting les from the le name list
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AUX source ......................18
Starting procedure .........................................18
Setting the video signal
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System settings ...............18
Displaying the “System” setting screen ..........18
Activating the Bluetooth audio source Setting the ever scroll Setting the rear view camera Setting the camera for Rear View mode Setting the safe mode Selecting the system language Setting the beep sound Adjusting the response positions of the touch
panel (touch panel calibration)
Setting the dimmer Adjusting the picture
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Audio adjustments ..........21
Displaying the “Audio” setting screen .............21
Using fader/balance adjustment Using balance adjustment Adjusting source levels Adjusting loudness
Using the subwoofer output............................21
Adjusting the subwoofer settings Switching the rear speaker output Switching the RCA rear output Boosting the bass
Setting the high pass lter
Using the equaliser
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Theme menu ....................22
Selecting the theme colour .............................22
Favourite menu ................23
Creating a shortcut ........................................23
Selecting a shortcut Removing a shortcut
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Common operations ........23
Setting the time and date ...............................23
Changing the wide screen mode
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Other functions ................24
Setting the video signal for the rear view
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camera
Resetting various settings/Restoring this
product to the default settings
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Appendix ..........................24
Troubleshooting .............................................24
Error messages Detailed information for playable media Copyright and trademark notice Bluetooth WMA
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AAC Detailed information regarding connected iPod
devices
Notice regarding video viewing
Notice regarding MP3 le usage
Using the LCD screen correctly
Specications.................................................29
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Precaution
Certain country and government laws may prohibit or restrict the placement and use of this product in your vehicle. Please comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the use, installation and operation of this product.
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.
Private households in the member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a similar new one). For countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for the correct method of disposal. By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.
Important safety information
WARNING
Do not attempt to install or service this product by yourself.
Installation or servicing of this product 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, injury or other hazards.
Do not allow this product to come into contact with liquids.
Electrical shock could result. Also, damage to the product, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids.
If liquid or foreign matter should get inside this product,
park your vehicle in a safe place, turn the ignition switch off (ACC OFF) immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station. Do not use this product in this condition because doing so may result in a fire, electric shock, or other failure.
If you notice smoke, a strange noise or odour from this
product, or any other abnormal signs on the LCD screen,
turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station. Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the system.
Do not disassemble or modify this product, as there
are high-voltage components inside which may cause an electric shock. Be sure to consult your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station for internal
inspection, adjustments or repairs. Before using this product, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety information:
Do not operate this product, any applications, or the rear
view camera option (if purchased) if doing so will divert your attention in any way from the safe operation of your vehicle. Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic regulations. If you experience difficulty in operating this product or reading the display, park your vehicle in a safe location and apply the handbrake before making the necessary adjustments.
Never set the volume of this product so high that you cannot
hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles.
To promote safety, certain functions are disabled unless the
vehicle is stopped and/or the handbrake is applied.
Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating proce-
dures and safety information.
Do not install this product 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 or hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle.
Please remember to fasten 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.
Never use headphones while driving.
CAUTION
This product is evaluated in moderate and tropical climate con­dition under the Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus
- Safety requirements, IEC 60065.
To ensure safe driving
WARNING
LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CONNECTOR
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.
Do not take any steps to tamper with or disable the
handbrake interlock system which is in place for your protection. Tampering with or disabling the handbrake interlock system could result in serious injury or death.
To avoid the risk of damage and injury and the
potential violation of applicable laws, this product is not for use with a video image that is visible to the driver.
In some countries the viewing of video image on a display
inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed.
If you attempt to watch video image while driving, the warning “Viewing of front seat video source while driving is strictly prohibited.” will appear on the screen. To watch video image on this display, stop the vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake. Please keep the brake pedal pushed down before releasing the handbrake.
When using a display con­nected to V OUT
The video output terminal (V OUT) is for connection of a display to enable passengers in the rear seats to watch video images.
WARNING
NEVER install the rear display in a location that enables the driver to watch video images while driving.
To avoid battery exhaustion
Be sure to run the vehicle engine while using this product. Using this product without running the engine can drain the battery.
WARNING
Do not install this product in a vehicle that does not have an ACC wire or circuitry available.
Rear view camera
With an optional rear view camera, you are able to use this product as an aid to keep an eye on trailers, or backing into a tight parking spot.
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Precaution
WARNING
SCREEN IMAGE MAY APPEAR REVERSED. USE INPUT ONLY FOR REVERSE OR MIRROR IMAGE
REAR VIEW CAMERA. OTHER USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE.
CAUTION
The rear view mode is to use this product as an aid to keep an eye on the trailers, or while backing up. Do not use this function for entertainment purposes.
Handling the USB connector
CAUTION
To prevent data loss and damage to the storage device,
never remove it from this product while data is being transferred.
Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility with all USB mass
storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of data on media players, iPhone, smartphone, or other devices while using this product.
In case of trouble
Should this product fail to operate properly, contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.
Visit our website
Visit us at the following site:
http://www.pioneer.eu
Register your product. We will keep the details of your pur-
chase on file to help you refer to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft.
We offer the latest information about PIONEER
CORPORATION on our website.
Pioneer regularly provides software updates to further
improve it’s products. Please check the support section of the Pioneer website for all available software updates.
About this product
This product does not work correctly in areas other than
Europe. The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals. The RDS-TMC service can also be used in the area where there is a station that broadcasts the RDS-TMC signal.
The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in Germany.
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Protecting the LCD panel and screen
Do not expose the LCD screen to direct sunlight when this
product is not used. This may result in LCD screen malfunc­tion due to the resulting high temperatures.
When using a mobile phone, keep the aerial of the mobile
phone away from the LCD screen to prevent disruption of the video in the form of spots, coloured stripes, etc.
To protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the
touch panel keys only with your finger and do so gently.
Notes on internal memory
Before removing the vehicle battery
Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset.
Data subject to erasure
The information is erased by disconnecting the yellow lead from the battery (or removing the battery itself).
Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset.
Resetting the microprocessor
CAUTION
Pressing the RESET button resets settings and recorded contents to the factory settings.
Do not perform this operation when a device is connected
to this product.
Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be
reset. The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions:
Prior to using this product for the first time after installation.
  If this product fails to operate properly. If there appears to be problems with the operation of the
system.
If your vehicle position is shown on the map with a signifi-
cant positioning error.
1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2 Press the RESET button with a pen tip or other
pointed implement.
Checking part names and functions on page 5 Settings and recorded contents are reset to the factory settings.
About this manual
This manual uses diagrams of actual screens to describe opera­tions. However, the screens on some units may not match those shown in this manual depending on the model used.
Meanings of Symbols Used in This Manual
This indicates model name that are supported the described operations.
This indicates to touch an appropriate soft key on the touch screen.
This indicates to touch and hold an appropriate soft key on the touch screen.
This indicates that there is a reference or supplementary for the key or screen.
Basic operation
Checking part names and functions
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2
3 4
5 6
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1 LCD screen 2 RESET
button
3 Volume (+/–) button 4 MUTE
button
5
button
6 DISP
button
7 Track (
) button
Resetting the microprocessor on page 4
Press to switch the mute setting to on or off.
Press to switch the display between the top menu screen and the current source screen.
Press to turn the display on or off.
Performs manual seek tuning, fast forwards,
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reverse and track search controls. Press to answer or end a call.
Remote control
The remote control CD-R33 is sold separately. For details concerning operations, see the remote control manual.
1 Pull out the plug from the USB port of the USB
cable.
2 Plug a USB storage device into the USB cable.
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2
1 USB cable 2 USB storage device
Check that no data is being accessed before pulling out the
USB storage device.
On rst-time startup
1 Start the engine to boot up the system.
After a short pause, the splash screen comes on for a few seconds. The “Select Program Language” screen appears.
From the second time on, the screen shown will differ
p
depending on the previous conditions.
2 Touch the language that you want to use on
screen.
3 Touch .
The top menu screen appears.
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage device
p This product may not achieve optimum performance with
some USB storage devices.
Connection via a USB hub is not possible.
p p A USB cable is required for connection.
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Time and date setting screen
AV source icons
Basic operation
How to use the screens
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By pressing the button on any screen you can display the Top menu screen.
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Current source
Top menu screen
Radio
iPodRadio
Bluetooth
Audio
Month/Date
Time Format
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AUX Rear View OFF
d/m/y m/d/y
12hour 24hour
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Setting menu screen
System
Phone menu screen
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Phone Book
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Basic operation Registration and
Supported AV source
You can play or use the following sources with this product.
Radio
The following sources can be played back or used by connecting an auxiliary device.
USB
  iPod (MVH-AV280BT) Bluetooth audio (MVH-AV280BT) AUX
Selecting a source
Source on the Top menu screen
1 Press .
2 Touch the source icon you want to select.
p When you select “OFF”, the AV source is turned off.
Source on the source list
1 Display the source list.
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USB
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1 Display the source list.
2 Touch the source key you want to select.
p When you select “OFF”, the AV source is turned off.
Using the touch panel
You can operate this product by touching the keys on the screen directly with your fingers.
To protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the
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screen only with your finger gently.
Using the common touch panel keys
: Returns to the previous screen.  : Closes the screen.
connection of Bluetooth device
Operating list screens
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1 Touching an item on the list allows you to narrow down the
options and proceed to the next operation.
Appears when all characters are not displayed on the display
2
area. If you touch the key, the rest are scrolled for display.
Appears when items cannot be displayed on a single page.
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Touch or to view any hidden items.
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Operating the time bar
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1 You can change the playback point by dragging the key.
p This function is not available when the Bluetooth Audio is
selected as the AV source.
Switching the operation panel
1 : Switches the operation panel of AV
sources.
This key is not available on all sources.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen
1 Press .
2 Touch , and then .
The “Bluetooth” screen appears.
Registering your Bluetooth devices
p If three devices are already paired, “Memory Full” is dis-
played. Delete a paired device first.
Deleting a registered device on page 8
1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on
your devices.
2 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
3 Touch [Connection].
4 Touch .
The system searches for Bluetooth devices waiting for a connec­tion and displays them in the list if a device is found.
5 Touch the Bluetooth device name you want to
register.
p If your device supports SSP (Secure Simple Pairing), a six-
digit number appears on the display of this product. Touch [Yes ] to pair the device.
Once the connection is established, the device name is
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displayed. Touch the device name to disconnect. After the device is successfully registered, a Bluetooth connection is established from the system.
The Bluetooth connection can be also made by detecting
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this product from the Bluetooth device. Before registration, make sure that “Visibility” in the “Bluetooth” menu is set to “On”. For details on a Bluetooth device operations, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device.
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Registration and connection of Bluetooth device
Switching visibility on page 8
Connecting to a Bluetooth device automatically
This function connects the last connected Bluetooth device to this product automatically as soon as the two devices are less than a few metres apart.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [Auto Connect] to switch “On” (default)
or “Off”.
Deleting a registered device
CAUTION
Never turn this product off while the paired Bluetooth device is being deleted.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [Connection].
3 Touch .
Connecting a registered Bluetooth device manually
Connect the Bluetooth device manually in the following cases:
Two or more Bluetooth devices are registered, and you want
to manually select the device to be used.
You want to reconnect a disconnected Bluetooth device.
  Connection cannot be established automatically for some
reason.
1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on
your devices.
2 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
3 Touch [Connection].
4 Touch the name of the device that you want to
connect.
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Switching visibility
This function sets whether or not to make this product visible to the other device.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7

2 Touch [Visibility] to switch “On” (default) or

Off”.
Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection
To connect your Bluetooth device to this product, you need to enter a PIN code. You can change the PIN code with this function.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [PIN Code Input].
3 Touch [0] to [9] to input the pin code (up to
8 -digits).
4 Touch .
p The default PIN code is “0000”.
Displaying the device information
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [Device Information].
The device name and address of the Bluetooth device and this product are displayed.
Clearing the Bluetooth memory
p This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a
safe place and apply the handbrake.
CAUTION
Never turn this product off while the Bluetooth memory is being cleared.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [Bluetooth Memory Clear].
3 Touch [Clear].
The confirmation screen appears.
Updating Bluetooth software
This function is used to update this product with the latest Bluetooth software. For details on Bluetooth software and updat­ing, refer to our website.
The source is turned off and the Bluetooth connection is
p
disconnected before the process starts.
This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a
p
safe place and apply the handbrake.
You need to store the version up file to the USB storage
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device in advance.
CAUTION
Never turn this product off and never disconnect the phone while the software is being updated.
1 Connect the USB storage device stored the
version update file to this unit.
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage device on page 5
2 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
3 Touch [BT Software Update].
4 Touch [Start].
Follow the on-screen instructions to finish updating the Bluetooth software.
Displaying the Bluetooth soft­ware version
If this product fails to operate properly, you may need to consult your dealer for repair. In such cases, perform the following procedure to check the software version on this unit.
1 Display the “Bluetooth” screen.
Displaying the “Bluetooth” screen on page 7
2 Touch [BT Version Info.].
The version of this product’s Bluetooth module appears.
AV280BT
Bluetooth telephone
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*2
*3
*4
Hands-free phoning
connected indicator
The device number of the connected device is displayed.
Reception status of the mobile phone
Battery status of the mobile phone
Phone Book
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Switches to the initial search.
Displays the preset dial screen. Using the preset dial lists on page 9
Switches to the phone book list. Calling a number in the phone book on page 9
Switches to the missed, received and dialled call lists. Dialling from the histor y on page 9
Switches the mode to enter the phone number directly.
Direct dialling on page 9
CAUTION
For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as much as possible while driving. To use this function you need to connect your mobile phone to this product via Bluetooth in advance.
Registration and connection of Bluetooth device on page 7
Displaying the Phone menu screen
1 Press .
2 Touch .
The Phone menu screen appears.
Making a phone call
You can make a phone call in many different ways.
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Direct dialling
1 Display the “Phone menu” screen.
Displaying the Phone menu screen on page 9
2 Touch .
3 Touch the number keys to enter the phone
number.
4 Touch to make a call.
5 Touch to end the call.
p You may hear a noise when you hang up the phone.
Calling a number in the phone book
p The contacts on your phone will be automatically transferred
to this product.
Visibility” of the “Bluetooth” screen should be on.
p
Switching visibility on page 8
1 Display the “Phone menu” screen.
Displaying the Phone menu screen on page 9
2 Touch .
3 Touch the desired name on the list.
4 Touch the phone number you want to dial.
The dial screen appears and dialling starts.
5 Touch to end the call.
Dialling from the history
1 Display the “Phone menu” screen.
Displaying the Phone menu screen on page 9
2 Touch .
3 Touch the item to switch the history list.
The following items are available:
: Received call list
  : Dialled call list  : Missed call list
4 Touch the desired entry on the list to make a
call.
The dial screen appears and dialling starts.
5 Touch to end the call.
Using the preset dial lists
Registering a phone number
You can easily store up to six phone numbers per device as presets.
1 Display the “Phone menu” screen.
Displaying the Phone menu screen on page 9
2 Touch or .
On the “Phone Book” screen, touch the desired name.
3 Touch .
Dialling from the preset dial list
1 Display the “Phone menu” screen.
Displaying the Phone menu screen on page 9
2 Touch .
3 Touch the desired item you want to dial.
The dial screen appears and dialling starts.
4 Touch to end the call.
Receiving a phone call
1 Touch to answer the call.
If you touch while getting a call waiting, you
can switch to the talking person.
Touch to reject the call.
2 Touch to end the call.
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