Pioneer AVH-P4250DVD, AVH-P3250DVD, AVH-P3250BT User Manual

Operation Manual

DVD AV RECEIVER

AVH-P4250DVD AVH-P3250DVD AVH-P3250BT

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.

Playing moving images

Be sure to read this

! DVD video disc region numbers 6 ! Handling guideline 83

Precautions

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

Before You Start

About this unit 6 Operating environment 6 About this manual 6 In case of trouble 6 Visit our website 6 Resetting the microprocessor 6 Feature demo mode 7 Use and care of the remote control 7 Adjusting the response positions of the

touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 8

What’s what

Head unit 9 Remote control 10

Basic Operations

Basic Operations 11 Operating the scroll bar and the scrubber

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

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

Tuner

Introduction of tuner operations 15

Introduction of video playback

operations 16

Playing audio

Introduction of sound playback

operations 19

Playing still images

Introduction of still image playback

operations 22

Introduction of still image playback as a

slideshow operations 23

Bluetooth Telephone

Introduction of Bluetooth telephone

operations 24

TV tuner Introduction of TV tuner operations 26

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

Introduction of Bluetooth telephone

operations 27

Bluetooth audio operations 28

Detailed instructions

Storing and recalling stations 30 Storing the strongest stations 30 Tuning in to strong signals 30 Switching the media file type 30 Operating the DVD menu 30 Operating this unit’s iPod function from your

iPod 31 Random play (shuffle) 31 Playing all songs in random order (shuffle

all) 31 Repeating playback 31 Playing videos from your iPod 32 Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 32 Resume playback (Bookmark) 33 Frame-by-frame playback 33 Slow motion playback 33 Searching for the part you want to play 33

Contents

Changing audio language during playback

(Multi-audio) 34

Changing the subtitle language during

playback (Multi-subtitle) 34

Changing the viewing angle during playback

(Multi-angle) 34 Return to the specified scene 34 Selecting audio output 35 PBC playback 35 Selecting tracks from the track title list 35 Selecting files from the file name list 35 Using advanced sound retriever 36 Changing audiobook speed 36 Displaying lists related to the currently

playing song (Link Search) 36 Playing DivXÒ VOD content 36 Capture an image in JPEG files 37 Changing the wide screen mode 37 Calling a number in the phone book 38 Selecting a number by alphabet search

mode 38 Using the missed, received and dialed call

lists 39 Using the missed, received and dialed call

lists 39 Setting automatic answering 39 Adjusting the other party’s listening

volume 39 Switching the ring tone 40 Using the preset dial lists 40 Making a call by entering phone number 40 Setting the private mode 41 Pairing from this unit 41 Using a Bluetooth device to pair 41 Connecting to a Bluetooth device

automatically 42 Switching visible unit 42 Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)

address 42 Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless

connection 43 Using a cellular phone to initiate a

connection 43

Registering a connected cellular phone 43 Voice recognition 44 Connecting a Bluetooth audio player 44 Connecting to a Bluetooth device

automatically 44

Displaying BD (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 Entertainment settings 70 Customizing menus 71

Other Functions

Changing the picture adjustment 72 Setting rear monitor output 72 Adjusting the response positions of the

touch panels (Touch Panel

Calibration) 73 Using an AUX source 73 Using an external unit 74

Additional Information

Troubleshooting 75 Error messages 77 Understanding auto EQ/auto TA and EQ error

messages 80 Understanding messages 81 Indicator list 81 Handling guideline 83 Compressed audio compatibility (disc, USB,

SD) 85 iPod compatibility 86 Sequence of audio files 87 Using the display correctly 87 Copyright and trademark 88 Language code chart for DVD 91 Specifications 92

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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, the front DVD or TV (sold separately) feature should never be used 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: 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 92).

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

About this manual

This unit features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring 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.

In case of trouble

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

Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

http://pioneer.jp/group/index-e.html

! We offer the latest information about

Pioneer Corporation on our website.

Resetting the microprocessor

By pressing RESET, you can reset the microprocessor to its initial settings without changing the bookmark information. 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.

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2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument.

RESET button

(AVH-P4250DVD)

RESET button

(AVH-P3250DVD/AVHP3250BT)

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

Feature 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.

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.

WARNING

Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

CAUTION

! Use one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery. ! Remove the battery if the remote control is not

used for a month or longer.

! There is a danger of explosion if the battery is

incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools. ! Do not store the battery with metallic objects. ! If the battery leaks, wipe the remote control

completely clean and install a new battery.

! When disposing of used batteries, comply

with governmental regulations or environmental public institutions’ rules that apply in your country/area.

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Before You Start

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.

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 73.

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Head unit

(AVH-P4250DVD)

Part Part

USB port

+/– (VOLUME/

VOL)

c/d (TRACK/

SEEK)

6 SRC/OFF d

3ad

7 MUTE

CAUTION

! (AVH-P3250DVD/AVH-P3250BT)

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. ! When inserting an SD card into the card slot,

make sure that the label is facing the left.

When connecting,

open the USB connector lid.

AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/video jack)

Use to connect an auxiliary device.

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

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1 RESET 8

2 h (eject) 9

3 Disc loading slot a

MODE

Turning the information display off.

Displaying the menu. Returning to the normal display.

SD memory card slot

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Click to recall Menu. 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

i BAND/ESC

TOP MENU

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

l REAR SRC

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 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.

Press to cycle through all the available rear sources. Press and hold to turn the rear source off.

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Front

Rear View

Radio

Disc iPod

AUX

Rear

1 Touch panel keys

1 Displaying the source menu.

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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Rear

Radio

Front

Rear View

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

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

Switching the output source for the rear monitor. Refer to Setting rear monitor output on page 72.

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 touch panel keys 1 Touch the source icon and then touch the desired

source name.

! Radio – Radio ! TV – Television ! AV – AV input ! Disc – Built-in DVD player ! USB/iPod – USB/iPod ! SD – SD memor y card ! EXT1 – External unit 1 ! EXT2 – External unit 2 ! AUX – AUX ! TEL/Audio – Bluetooth telephone/audio

(Function of AVH-P4250DVD/AVH-P3250DVD)

! 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.

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 66.

! 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.

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Operating the scroll bar and the scrubber bar

Audio

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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 when playing moving images. Returning to the normal display by touching same icon when playing audio.

Viewing the hidden touch panel keys.

Shorten the touch panel area.

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Common operations for menu settings/lists

(AVH-P3250BT only) Starting the Bluetooth telephone menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth tel- ephone operations on page 24.

Displaying the list menu. Starting the search function.

Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu opera- tions on page 45.

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 22.

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

! Press and hold MENU to display

Picture Adjustment.

Refer to Changing the picture adjustment on page 72.

Adjusting the LCD panel angle

(Function of AVH-P4250DVD)

2 Adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle.

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-P4250DVD)

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

2 Eject a disc

Ejecting a disc

(AVH-P3250DVD/AVH-P3250BT)

% Press h (eject).

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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.

Ejecting an SD

(AVH-P4250DVD)

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

2 Eject an SD

Ejecting an SD.

3 Press an SD to eject.

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Ejecting an SD

(AVH-P3250DVD/AVH-P3250BT)

% Press an SD to 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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1 Touch panel keys

Turning local seek tuning on

Band:

and off. Refer to Tuning in to strong signals on page 30.

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 channel list. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30. Refer to Storing the strongest stations on page 30. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30.

Selecting a band (FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or AM).

Note

Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from this unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect the iPod from this unit.

Tuner

Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset

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).

tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30.

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Playing moving images

Introduction of video playback operations

You can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod.

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If an iPod with video capabilities is connected to this unit using an interface cable such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately), you can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as an iPod source.

1 Touch panel keys

Selecting the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating playback on page 31.

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 33.

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 37.

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

guage during playback (Multiaudio) on page 34.

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

tle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) on page 34.

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

ing angle during playback (Multi-angle) on page 34.

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Switching the audio output, when playing video discs recorded with LPCM audio. Refer to Selecting audio out-

put on page 35. Switching between stereo and monaural audio output, when playing Video CD discs.

Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 33. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 35. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from

your iPod on page 32 and Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 32.

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

Pausing playback

Displaying the DVD menu during DVD playback. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 30.

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. Refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 33.

Displaying arrow keys to operate the DVD menu. Refer to Using the arrow keys on page 30.

Return

Moving ahead one frame at a time during playback. Refer to Frame-by-frame play- back on page 33. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to slow down playback speed. Speeding up the playback speed in four steps durin g slow motion playback on DVD video/Video CD.

Speeding down the playback speed in four steps, during slow motion playback on 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 34.

Playing the video on your iPod in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 31.

Switching the Advanced sound retriever function setting when playing a video on your iPod. Refer to Using advanced sound retriever on page 36.

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

iPod function from your iPod

on page 31.

Switching between media file types to play on DVD/CD/ USB/SD. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 30.

Playing moving images

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

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Playing moving images

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 30 and PBC playback on page 35.

! 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.

1 If a disc has already been inserted, press SRC/

OFF or touch the source icon to select the source.

! 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.

! Disconnect headphones from the iPod before

connecting 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.

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

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

Ejecting a disc

1 Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 13 or Ejecting an

SD 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 dis-

VOD content on page 36.

! If the bookmark function is on, DVD playback

resumes from the selected point. For more details, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 33.

! 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.

! If the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON, the

iPod battery will be charged while connected. However, the iPod battery is not charged when you select an SD as the source.

! While the iPod is connected to this unit, the

iPod cannot be turned on or off. However, the iPod can be turned on or off when you select an SD as the source.

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 85.)

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

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

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Introduction of sound playback operations

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Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play- back on page 31.

Playing songs in random order. Refer to Random play (shuffle) on page 31.

Switching the Advanced sound retriever function setting when playing audio. Refer to Using advanced sound retriever on page

36.

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

Playing audio

page 35. Displaying the file name

list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 35. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Browsing for a

video/music on the iPod

on page 32.

Pausing and starting playback

Switching the text infor-

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

Selecting a folder.

Switching between media file types on a

DVD/CD/USB/SD. Refer to Switching the media file type on page

30.

Playing songs on the

iPod in random order. Refer to Random play (shuffle) on page 31.

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2 Text information

3 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 36.

Changing the speed of audiobook playback on the iPod. Refer to Changing audio- book speed on page 36.

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 36.

Playing all songs on the iPod in random order. Refer to Playing all songs

in random order (shuffle all) on page 31.

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

unit’s iPod function from your iPod on page 31.

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

video/music by category

on page 32.

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

video/music by category

on page 32.

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

video/music by category

on page 32.

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

label side up. Playback will automatically start.

1 If a disc has already been inserted, press SRC/

OFF or touch the source icon to select the source.

! 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.

! Disconnect headphones from the iPod before

connecting 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

1 Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 13 or Ejecting an

SD 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).

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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.

! If the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON, the

iPod battery will be charged while connected. However, the iPod battery is not charged when you select an SD as the source.

! While the iPod is connected to this unit, the

iPod cannot be turned on or off. However, the iPod can be turned on or off when you select an SD as the source.

! If the characters recorded on the disc are not

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

Playing audio

! Text information may not be correctly dis-

played depending on the recorded environment.

! USB storage device that can be charged via

USB will be recharged when plugged in and the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. However, the USB storage device that can be charged via USB will not be recharged when you select an SD as the source.

! Disconnect the USB portable audio player/

USB memory when you are done using it.

! When you select Clock or Speana on Select-

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work is not displayed.

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

When loading a CD-R/RW/USB/SD 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 in alphabetical order. The table below shows the controls for viewing a slideshow.

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Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating playback on page 31.

Playing files in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 31.

Changing the screen mode Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 37.

Displaying the file name

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

label side up. Playback will automatically start.

1 If a disc has already been inserted, press SRC/

OFF or touch the source icon to select the source.

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

displayed by touching the screen.

Ejecting a disc

1 Refer to Ejecting a disc on page 13 or Ejecting an

SD 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.

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

35.

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 37.

Selecting a folder.

Switching between media file types. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 30.

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Notes

! This unit can play back a JPEG file recorded

on CD-R/RW/ROM/SD/USB storage device. (Please see the following section for files that can be played back. Refer to page 85.)

! 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 folder.

Selecting a file.

Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations

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

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1 Touch panel keys

Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the function to be adjusted.

Selecting the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating playback on page 31.

Playing files in a random order. Refer to Random play (shuf- fle) on page 31.

Changing the screen mode Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 37.

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 37.

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 ! SD – SD memory card

# To cancel searching, touch Cancel.

Note

When the USB or SD source is selected, this unit cannot view still images on USB/SD as a slideshow.

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When switching to the entering phone number mode

You can use Bluetooth telephone (AVH-P3250BT only).

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-

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! Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place

and apply the parking brake when performing this operation.

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.

2 Touch panel keys

Switching the mode to enter the phone number directly.

Refer to Making a call by entering phone number on page

40.

Switching to the call histor y list. Refer to Using the missed, re- ceived and dialed call lists on page 39.

Switching to the phone book mode. Refer to Calling a number in the phone book on page 38. Refer to Selecting a number by alphabet search mode on page 38.

Turning automatic answering on or off. Refer to Setting automatic an- swering on page 39.

Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 40.

Displaying the preset dial screen. Refer to Using the preset dial lists on page 40.

Displaying the Bluetooth connection menu. Refer to the instructions from page 41 to page 43.

Turning private mode on or off. Refer to Setting the private mode on page 41.

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Adjusting the other party’s listening volume.

Accepting an incoming call Ending a call 1 Press MUTE .

Refer to Adjusting the other party’s listening volume on page 39.

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

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

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.

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 41 and Pairing from this unit on page 41. ! You may also need to enter a PIN code into

this unit. If your telephone requires a PIN code to establish a connection, look for the code on the telephone or in its accompanying documentation. Refer to Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection on page 43.

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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TV tuner

Introduction of TV tuner operations

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You can use this unit to control a TV tuner, such as the GEX-P5700TVP (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.

1 Touch panel keys

Band:

Changing the screen mode. Refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 37.

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.

Selecting a band.

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).

Notes

! Refer to Setting the TV signal on page 66 to set

the TV signal.

! Refer to Selecting the area group on page 67 to

select the area group.

Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset

tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 30.

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When you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB200)(sold separately) to AVHP4250DVD/AVH-P3250DVD, you can control Bluetooth telephone.

Important

! In some countries, CD-BTB200 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, using the phone book, 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.

1 Touch panel keys

Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 46.

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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.

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.

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 page 39.

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 page 39.

Scrolling the phone number. Touch and hold for more 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 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 43. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to terminate the Bluetooth wireless connection.

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Using Bluetooth wireless technology

Turning automatic answering on or off. Refer to Setting automatic an- swering on page 39. Touch and hold for more

than two seconds to connect to a Bluetooth telephone automatically. Refer to Connecting to a Blue- tooth device automatically on page 44.

Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 40. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to display the BD address of your cellular phone and the Bluetooth adapter. Refer to Displaying BD (Blue- tooth Device) address on page 44.

Switching between Bluetooth telephone and Bluetooth audio. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to sta rt voice recognition. Refer to Voice recognition on page 44.

Setting up for hands-free phoning

1 Connection

to initiate a connection on page 43 and Registering a connected cellular phone on page 43.

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-BTB200)(sold separately) to AVHP4250DVD/AVH-P3250DVD, you can control Bluetooth audio.

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.

Using Bluetooth wireless technology

! 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.

! 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.

1 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 rewind 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 44.

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

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. For detailed instructions on connecting your Bluetooth audio to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, see Connecting a Bluetooth audio player on page 44.

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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.

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