Pioneer AVH-X8600BT User Manual

Operation Manual

DVD RDS AV RECEIVER

AVH-X8600BT

English

Contents

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a safe place for future reference.

Important

The screens shown in the examples may differ from actual screens, which may be changed without notice for performance and function improvements.

Precaution
Important safety information 8
Handbrake interlock 9
–	To ensure safe driving		9
When using a display connected to V
OUT 10
To avoid battery exhaustion			10
Rear view camera		10
Handling the SD card slot			10
Handling the USB connector				10
In case of trouble		11
Visit our website		11
About this product		11
Protecting the LCD panel and screen					11
Notes on internal memory			11
–	Before removing the vehicle
	battery 11
–	Data subject to erasure			11
–	Resetting the microprocessor				11
About this manual		12
Basic operation
Checking part names and functions					13
Remote control 13
Protecting your product against theft					13
–	Removing the front panel			14
–	Attaching the front panel			14
Notes on using the LCD panel				14
Adjusting the LCD panel angle				15
Inserting/ejecting/connecting media					15
–	Inserting and ejecting a disc 15

–	Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
	card	15
–	Connecting and disconnecting an
	iPod	16

–Plugging and unplugging a USB storage device 16

Startup and termination				16
On first-time startup			16
Regular startup		17
Turning off the display				17
How to use the screens				18
–	Switching screens using the touch
	panel keys	18
–	Switching screens using the hardware
	buttons 19
Supported AV source			19
Displaying the AV operation screen 20
–	Selecting a front source on the AV
	source selection screen				20
–	Selecting a front source on the source
	list 20
–	Selecting a rear source				21

Turning off the AV source 21 Changing the display order of source

icons		21
Changing the display order of source
keys		21
Using the touch panel 21
–	Using the common touch panel
	keys 22
–	Operating list screens		22
–	Operating the time bar		22
–	Operating the on-screen keyboard 22

Registering and connecting a Bluetooth

device
Preparing communication devices	23
Registering your Bluetooth devices	23

–Searching for nearby Bluetooth devices 23

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–	Pairing from your Bluetooth
	devices 24
–	Connecting to a Bluetooth device
	automatically 24
–	Deleting a registered device 25

Connecting a registered Bluetooth device manually 25

Switching visibility 26

Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless

connection			26
Displaying the Bluetooth device address							26
Clearing the Bluetooth memory 26
Updating Bluetooth software						27
Displaying the Bluetooth software
version		27
Using hands-free phoning
Displaying the phone menu 28
–	Touch panel keys				28
–	Reading the screen 28
Making a phone call				29
–	Direct dialling			29
–	Calling a number in the phone
	book	29
–	Dialling from the history					30
–	Using the preset dial lists					31
Receiving a phone call					31
–	Answering an incoming call 32
Minimising the dial confirmation screen							32
Changing the phone settings						32
–	Answering a call automatically 32
–	Switching the ring tone					32
–	Inverting names in the phone book						33
–	Setting the private mode					33
–	Adjusting the other party’s listening
	volume		33
Using the voice recognition function (for
iPhone)		33
Notes for hands-free phoning						34

iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup operation

The basic flow of iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup 36

Setting the device connection method 36

iPod compatibility 36
Android™ device compatibility	37
MirrorLink device compatibility	37

Information on the connections and

functions for each device			38
Using the radio
Using the touch panel keys			40
Reading the screen		40
Starting procedure		41
Selecting a band	41
Manual tuning	41
Seek tuning 41

Selecting a preset channel from the preset

channel list	42
Storing broadcast frequencies		42
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies	42
Tuning into strong frequencies		42
Receiving traffic announcements 43
Using news programme interruption			44
Tuning into alternative frequencies			44
Limiting stations to regional
programming	45

Switching Auto PI seek 45

– Activating the Auto PI seek for preset stations 45

Switching the sound quality of the FM tuner 45

Storing song information to an iPod (iTunes

Tagging) 46
Operating with the hardware buttons	46
Playing a disc
Using the touch panel keys (for audio)	47

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Using the touch panel keys (for video)			47
Reading the screen (for audio)		48
Reading the screen (for video)		49
Starting procedure 49
Selecting files from the file name list			50
Playing tracks in random order		50
Setting a repeat play range	50
Switching the media file type 50
Searching for the part you want to play			51
Operating the DVD menu	51
Switching the subtitle language		51
Switching the audio language		52
Frame-by-frame playback	52
Slow motion playback 52
Returning to a specified scene		52
Resuming playback (Bookmark)		52

Operating the DVD menu using touch panel

keys 52
Switching the multi-angle DVD display		53
Selecting the audio output	53
Operating with the hardware buttons		53
Playing compressed audio files
Using the touch panel keys	54
Reading the screen 55
Starting procedure (for Disc)	56
Starting procedure (for USB/SD) 56
Switching the browse mode	56
Selecting files from the file name list		57

Selecting a file from the list related to the

song currently playing (link search)		57
Playing files in random order	57
Setting a repeat play range	57
Switching the media file type	58
Operating with the hardware buttons		58
Playing compressed video files
Using the touch panel keys	59
Reading the screen 60
Starting procedure (for Disc)	60

Starting procedure (for USB/SD) 60
Selecting files from the file name list					60
Setting a repeat play range			61
Frame-by-frame playback		61
Slow motion playback 61
Switching the media file type				61
Operating with the hardware buttons					61
Playing compressed still image files
Using the touch panel keys			62
Reading the screen	62
Starting procedure	62
Selecting files from the file name list					63
Playing files in random order				63
Setting a repeat play range			63
Switching the media file type				63
Setting the slideshow interval				63
Operating with the hardware buttons					64
Using an iPod
Using the touch panel keys (for audio)					65
Using the touch panel keys (for video)					65
Reading the screen (for audio)				66
Reading the screen (for video)				66
Starting procedure	67
Setting the shuffle play		67
Setting a repeat play range			67

Selecting song or video sources from the playlist screen 68

Using this product’s iPod function from your iPod 69

Changing the speed of audiobook playback 69

Displaying lists related to the song currently playing (link search) 69

Operating with the hardware buttons 69 Playing back music from a music app other than iPod music, as the iPod source 70

–	Using the touch panel keys 70
–	Reading the screen 70

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Using your iPhone or smartphone

applications
Using AppRadio Mode		71
–	Using the touch panel keys (App
	control side bar)	71
–	Starting procedure		72
–	Using the keyboard		73
–	Adjusting the image size (For
	smartphone users)		74
–	Displaying the image of your
	application (iPhone with 30-pin
	connector) 74

–Displaying the image of your application (iPhone with Lightning

	connector)	75
–	Displaying the image of your
	application (smartphone) 75
Using MirrorLink		76
–	Using the touch panel keys (App
	control side bar) 76
–	Starting procedure 76

Using the audio mix function				77
Using Aha Radio
Using the touch panel keys				78
Reading the screen			79
Starting procedure			79
–	For iPhone with a 30-pin connector
	users	79
–	For iPhone with a Lightning connector
	users	80
–	For smartphone users			80
Operating with the hardware buttons					80
Using a Bluetooth audio player
Using the touch panel keys				81
Reading the screen			82
Starting procedure			82
Selecting files from the file name list					83
Playing files in random order				83

Setting a repeat play range				83
Operating with the hardware buttons						83
Using an HDMI source
Using the touch panel keys				84
Reading the screen		84
Starting procedure		84
Using an AUX source
Using the touch panel keys				85
Reading the screen		85
Starting procedure		85
Setting the video signal			86
Switching the operation screen					86
Using AV input
Using the touch panel keys				87
Reading the screen		87
Starting procedure		87
Setting the video signal			88
Using MIXTRAX
MIXTRAX operation		89
Touch panel keys	89
Selecting an item to play songs					89
Selecting songs not to be played					90
Specifying the playback portion					90
Setting the flash pattern			90
System settings
Setting the FM tuning step				91
Activating the Bluetooth audio source						91
Setting the ever scroll 91
Setting AV input	91
Setting the rear view camera				92
– Setting rear view camera
activation	92

–Setting the polarity of the rear view camera 93

Setting the camera for Camera View mode 93

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Displaying the parking assist guidelines									93
Setting guidelines on the rear view
image		94
Setting the safe mode				95
Turning off the demo screen						95
Selecting the system language							95
Reversing the climate control status
display		96
Setting the keyboard language with the
application for iPhone					96
Setting the beep sound				96
Adjusting the response positions of the
touch panel (touch panel calibration)									97
Adjusting the picture				97
Displaying the firmware version							98
Updating firmware			98
Checking the connections of leads								99
Audio adjustments
Using fader/balance adjustment							100
Using balance adjustment					100
Switching sound muting/attenuation								101
Adjusting source levels				101
Adjusting the filter			103
–	Adjusting the front and rear speaker
	output 103
–	Using the subwoofer output 103
Selecting the listening position							104
Adjusting the speaker output levels
finely		104
Adjusting the time alignment						105
Using the equaliser			106
–	Recalling equaliser curves						106
– Customising the equaliser curves									107
–	Using the auto-adjusted equaliser								107

Adjusting the equaliser curve automatically

(Auto EQ)		108
–	Before operating the Auto EQ
	function	108
–	Performing Auto EQ 109

Theme menu

Setting the illumination colour 111

–	Selecting the colour from the preset
	colours 111
–	Creating a user-defined colour 111

Selecting the background display 112

–Changing to the background display image stored on the external device

	(USB/SD) 112
Selecting the theme colour		113
Selecting the clock image		113
Changing the preinstalled splash
screen 113
–	Changing to the splash screen stored
	on the external device (USB/SD) 114
Replicating the settings 114
–	Exporting “Theme” settings		114
–	Importing “Theme” settings		114

Setting up the video player
Setting the top-priority languages		116
– Setting the subtitle language		116
–	Setting the audio language	116
–	Setting the menu language	116

Setting the angle icon display 117

Setting the aspect ratio 117

Setting parental lock 118

–Setting the code number and level 118

Displaying your DivX VOD registration code 119

Displaying your DivX VOD deregistration code 119

Automatic playback of DVDs 119 Setting the video signal for the rear view

camera 120
Setting the video output format	120
Language code chart for DVDs	121

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Favourite menu
Selecting a shortcut	122
Removing a shortcut	122

Displaying the operation status of vehicle equipment

Displaying obstacle detection information 123

Displaying the operating status of the climate control panel 123

Common operations

Setting the time and date 125

Storing song information to an iPod (iTunes

Tagging)		125
Setting the “Sound Retriever” function						126
Changing the wide screen mode 126
Other functions
Selecting the video for the rear display						128
Setting the anti-theft function 128
–	Setting the password				128
–	Entering the password				129
–	Deleting the password				129
–	Forgotten password			130
Restoring this product to the default
settings		130
–	Restoring the default settings 130
Appendix
Troubleshooting			131
Error messages			133
Handling and care of discs					137
–	Built-in drive and care				137
–	Ambient conditions for playing a
	disc	137
Playable discs			138
–	DVD-Video and CD			138
–	AVCHD recorded discs				138
–	Playing DualDisc 138

– Dolby Digital 138

Detailed information for playable media 138

–	Compatibility 138
–	Media compatibility chart 142
Bluetooth		146
SDHC 146
WMA/WMV		146
DivX	146
AAC	147
Android™		147
MirrorLink		147

Detailed information regarding connected

iPod devices		147
–	iPod and iPhone 147
–	Lightning	147
–	App Store	147

–iOS 148

–iTunes 148

Using app-based connected content			148
–	Aha Radio 148
HDMI 148
MHL	148
Notice regarding video viewing		149
Notice regarding DVD-Video viewing			149
Notice regarding MP3 file usage		149
Using the LCD screen correctly		149
–	Handling the LCD screen	149
–	Liquid crystal display (LCD)
	screen 149
–	Maintaining the LCD screen 149

–LED (light-emitting diode) backlight 150

Specifications 151

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01	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.

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.

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.

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!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 procedures 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.

Handbrake interlock

Certain functions (such as viewing of video image and certain touch panel key operations) offered by this product could be dangerous (possibly resulting in serious injury or death) and/or unlawful if used while driving. To prevent such functions from being used while the vehicle is in motion, there is an interlock system that senses when the handbrake is set and when the vehicle is moving. If you attempt to use the functions described above while driving, they will become disabled until you stop the vehicle in a safe place, and apply the handbrake. Please keep the brake pedal pushed down before releasing the handbrake.

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 HANDBRAKE 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.

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!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.

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.

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.

Handling the SD card slot

CAUTION

!Keep the SD memory card out of the reach of small children to prevent them from accidentally swallowing it.

!To prevent data loss and damage to the storage device, never remove it from this product while data is being transferred.

!If data loss or corruption occurs on the storage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption.

!Never insert or eject an SD memory card while driving.

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.

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In case of trouble

Should this product fail to operate properly, contact your dealer or nearest authorised 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 purchase 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.

pTo 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

If the battery is disconnected or discharged, the memory will be erased and must be reprogrammed.

pSome 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).

pSome of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset.

Precaution

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.

Protecting the LCD panel and screen

pDo 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.

pWhen 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.

Resetting the microprocessor

CAUTION

Pressing the RESET button resets settings and recorded contents to the factory settings.

pDo not perform this operation when a device is connected to this product.

pSome 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 significant positioning error.

1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.

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2 Press the RESET button with a pen tip or other pointed implement.

Settings and recorded contents are reset to the factory settings.

1

1 RESET button

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.

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Checking part names and			= For details of the operations, refer to
functions			How to use the screens on page 18.
			! Press and hold to turn the display off.
This chapter gives information about the names			= For details, refer to Turning off the dis-
of the parts and the main features using the but-			play on page 17.
tons.		6	TRK button
			Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
			forward, reverse and track search controls.
		7	h button
		8	RESET button
			= For details of the operations, refer to Re-
			setting the microprocessor on page 11.
1	2 3 4 5 6 7 8	9	Auto EQ microphone input jack
			Use to connect a microphone for acoustical

			measurement (sold separately).
		a	a Disc-loading slot
		b	Insert a disc to play.
	9		=	For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting
				a disc on page 15.

b SD card slot

= For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting

an SD memory card on page 15.

1 LCD screen

2 VOL (+/–) button

Press to adjust the AV (Audio and Video) source volume.

3 MUTE button

Press to mute. Press again to unmute.

4HOME button

!Press to display the Top menu screen.

=For details of the operations, refer to

How to use the screens on page 18.

!Press and hold the HOME button to activate the voice recognition function.

=For details, refer to Using the voice recognition function (for iPhone) on page 33.

5MODE button

!Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen.

p If the display cannot switch from the AV operation screen to the Application screen when the MODE button is pressed, the display will turn off.

Remote control

The remote control CD-R33 is sold separately. For details concerning operations, see the remote control manual.

Protecting your product against theft

CAUTION

!Do not attempt to detach the front panel while DISC/SD is in the eject position.

!Do not attempt to detach the front panel while data is being written to USB/SD.

Doing so may cause the data to become corrupted.

!After the front panel has been detached, the attaching plate will move back to its original position automatically.

Be careful not to let hands or other objects get caught behind the monitor as it is moving back.

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!Please make sure that the front panel is in its original position while the vehicle is in motion.

It is dangerous to drive with the front panel sticking out.

!Do not place beverages or other objects on top of the front panel while it is fully open.

Important

!Handle the front panel with care when removing or attaching it.

!Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock.

!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures.

!If removed, replace the front panel on the unit before starting up your vehicle.

Removing the front panel

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following key.

The front panel automatically slides toward you.

3 Slide the dial at the bottom of the front panel to the right, and lift up the front panel while pushing down on the dial.

Attaching the front panel

1 Slide the front panel into the top of the unit and push it into place.

Slide the inserter on the front panel into the insertion slot on top of the unit and push it into place.

2 Push on the bottom of the front panel until it clicks into place.

4 Put the front panel into the provided protective case for safe keeping.

Notes on using the LCD panel

WARNING

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

!Do not use with the LCD panel left open. If the LCD panel is left open, it may result in injury in the event of an accident.

CAUTION

!Do not open or close the LCD panel by force. This may cause a malfunction.

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!Do not operate this product until the LCD panel has completely opened or closed. If this product is operated while the LCD panel is opening or closing, the LCD panel may stop at that angle for safety.

!Do not place a glass or can on the open LCD panel. Doing so may break this product.

Adjusting the LCD panel angle

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following keys to adjust the angle of the LCD panel.

Laying the panel down.

Returning the panel to the upright position.

3 Touch the following key.

Returns to the previous screen.

pThe adjusted angle of the LCD panel will be memorised and the LCD panel will automa-

tically return to that angle the next time the LCD panel is opened or closed.

!Do not press the h button before an SD memory card has been completely removed. Doing so may damage the card.

Inserting and ejecting a disc

Inserting a disc

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following key.

Opens the LCD panel.

3 Insert a disc into the disc-loading slot.

The disc is loaded, and the LCD panel closes.

Ejecting a disc

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following key.

The LCD panel opens, and the disc is ejected.

3 Remove the disc, and press the h button.

The LCD panel closes.

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Inserting/ejecting/ connecting media

CAUTION

!Do not insert anything other than a disc into the disc-loading slot.

!Do not insert anything other than SD memory cards into the SD card slot.

!Ejecting an SD memory card during data transfer can damage the SD memory card. Be sure to eject the SD memory card by the procedure described in this manual.

!Do not press the h button when an SD memory card is not fully inserted. Doing so may damage the card.

Inserting and ejecting an SD memory card

pThis system is not compatible with the Multi Media Card (MMC).

p Compatibility with all SD memory cards is not guaranteed.

pThis product may not achieve optimum performance with some SD memory cards.

Inserting an SD memory card

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following key.

Opens the LCD panel.

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3 Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot.

Insert it with the label surface face-up and press the card until it clicks and completely locks.

4 Press the h button.

The LCD panel closes.

Ejecting an SD memory card

1Press the h button.

2Touch the following key.

Opens the LCD panel.

3Press the middle of the SD memory card gently until it clicks.

4Pull the SD memory card out straight.

5Press the h button.

The LCD panel closes.

Plugging and unplugging a USB storage device

pThis product may not achieve optimum performance with some USB storage devices.

p Connection via a USB hub is not possible. p A USB cable is required for connection.

Plugging in a USB storage device

1Pull out the plug from the USB port of the USB cable.

2Plug a USB storage device into the USB cable.

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1USB cable

2USB storage device

Unplugging a USB storage device

% Pull out the USB storage device after checking that no data is being accessed.

Connecting and disconnecting an iPod

Connecting your iPod

=For details of the connections, refer to the Installation Manual.

Disconnecting your iPod

% Pull out the cables after confirming that no data is being accessed.

Startup and termination

1Start the engine to boot up the system.

After a short pause, the splash screen comes on for a few seconds.

2Turn off the vehicle engine to termi-

nate the system.

This product is also turned off.

On first-time startup

When you use this product for the first time, select the language that you want to use.

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1Start 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.

2Touch the language that you want to use on screen.

3Touch the following key.

Displays the “Smartphone Setup” screen.

4Touch the item you want to set.

=For details, refer to Information on the connections and functions for each device on page 38.

5Touch the following key.

Displays the Top menu screen.

# If you touch , the display returns to the previous screen.

Regular startup

% Start the engine to boot up the system.

After a short pause, the splash screen comes on for a few seconds.

pThe screen shown will differ depending on the previous conditions.

pIf the anti-theft function is activated, you must enter your password.

Turning off the display

You can turn off the display at night or when the screen is too bright.

% Press and hold the MODE button.

The display turns off.

pIf you touch the screen when the display is off, it reverts to the original screen.

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1 Top menu screen

This is the starting menu to access the desired screens and operate the various functions.

pIf you press the HOME button, the Top menu screen is displayed.

2 Time and date setting screen

You can set the time and date settings.

3 Setting menu screen

You can customise the system and audio settings, etc.

4 Phone menu screen

You can access the screen that is related to hands-free phoning.

5AV source selection screen

You can select the AV source.

6Favourite source icons

You can display the icons of frequently used sources by dragging the icons to the display area.

=For details of the operation, refer to

Changing the display order of source icons on page 21.

7 AV operation screen

You can customise the settings for each source.

8 Application operation screen

You can control the iPhone or smartphone applications directly on this product.

pIf applications are not available, the Application operation screen will not be displayed.

9 Application menu screen

This product can switch to the application menu, on which you can display and operate the application for an iPhone or a smartphone on the screen.

pIf application menus are not available,

the Application menu screen will not be displayed.

Supported AV source

You can play or use the following sources with this product.

!Radio (FM, MW/LW)

!CD

!ROM (compressed audio files)

!DVD-Video

!USB

!SD

The following sources can be played back or used by connecting an auxiliary device.

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!	Aha Radio	Selecting a front source on the
!	Bluetooth audio	AV source selection screen
!	AV input (AV)	1	Press the HOME button to display the
!	AUX
!	HDMI	Top menu screen.
		2	Touch the following key.

Displaying the AV operation screen

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the AV operation key.

Displays the AV source selection screen.

3 Touch the source icon you want to select.

The AV operation screen of the selected source appears.

				1		Selecting a front source on the
						source list
						1 Press the HOME button to display the
						Top menu screen.
1 AV operation key						2 Touch the AV operation key.
The AV operation screen appears.
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						The AV operation screen appears.

1Displays the source list.

=For details, refer to Selecting a front source on the source list on page 20.

2Displays the Time and date setting screen.

=For details, refer to Setting the time and date on page 125.

3Displays the Setting menu screen.

4Recalls equaliser curves.

=For details, refer to Using the equaliser on page 106.

5Displays the Phone menu screen.

=For details, refer to Displaying the phone menu on page 28.

3 Touch the following key.

Displays the source list.

4 Touch the source key you want to select.

The AV operation screen of the selected source appears.

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Selecting a rear source

You can select a source output to the rear display.

=For details of the operations, refer to Select-

ing the video for the rear display on page 128.

Turning off the AV source

Turn off the AV source to stop playing or receiving the AV source.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following key.

Displays the AV source selection screen.

3 Touch [OFF].

The AV source is turned off.

Changing the display order of source icons

You can change the display order of source icons on the AV source selection screen.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following key.

Displays the AV source selection screen.

3 Touch and hold a source icon, and drag the icon to the desired position.

pIf the source icon is moved, the order of the source list is also changed.

Changing the display order of source keys

You can change the display order of source keys on the source list.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the AV operation key.

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The AV operation screen appears.

3 Touch the following key.

Displays the source list.

4 Touch [Open].

The source keys can be moved.

5Drag the source key to the desired position.

6Touch [Close].

Returns to the previous screen.

pIf the source key is moved, the source icons

displayed on the Top menu screen and the AV source screen are also moved.

Using the touch panel

You can operate this product by touching the marks and items (touch panel keys) displayed on the screen directly with your fingers.

pTo protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the touch panel keys only with your finger and do so gently.

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1You can change the playback point by dragging the key.

p Playback time corresponding to the position of the key is displayed while dragging the key.

Operating the on-screen keyboard

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1Returns to the previous screen.

2Closes the screen.

Operating list screens

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1Touching an item on the list allows you to narrow down the options and proceed to the next operation.

2Appears when all characters are not displayed on the display area.

If you touch the key, the rest of the characters are scrolled for display.

3Appears when items cannot be displayed on a single page only.

Drag the scrubber bar to view any hidden items.

Also, you can drag the list to view any hidden items.

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1Displays the characters that are entered. If there is no text in the box, an informative guide with text appears.

2Allows you to move the cursor to the right or left for a number of characters equivalent to the number of touches.

3Touching the keys enters the characters in the text box.

4Deletes the input text one letter at a time, beginning at the end of the text. Continuing to touch the key deletes all of the text.

5Confirms the entry and allows you to proceed to the next step.

6You can leave spaces.

A space equivalent to the number of touches is inserted.

7Switches between alphabet and numbers/ symbols.

8You can switch between capital and lower case letters.

Operating the time bar

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Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device	03

If your devices feature Bluetooth® technology, this product can be connected to your devices wirelessly. This section describes how to set up a Bluetooth connection.

For details about connectivity with the devices featuring Bluetooth wireless technology, refer to the information on our website.

Preparing communication devices

This product has a built-in function that enables using devices featuring Bluetooth wireless technology.

= For details, refer to Notes for hands-free phoning on page 34.

You can register and use devices that feature the following profiles with this product.

!HFP (Hands-Free Profile)

!A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

!SPP (Serial Port Profile)

pWhen this product is turned off, the Bluetooth connection is also disconnected. When the system restarts, the system automatically attempts to reconnect the pre- viously-connected device. Even when the connection is severed for some reason, the system automatically reconnects the speci-

fied device (except when the connection is severed due to device operation).

Registering your Bluetooth devices

You need to register your devices featuring Bluetooth wireless technology when you connect it to this product for the first time. A total of three devices can be registered. Two registration methods are available:

!Searching for nearby Bluetooth devices

!Pairing from your Bluetooth devices

pIf three devices are already paired, “Memory Full” is displayed and pairing cannot

be performed. In such cases, delete a paired device first.

=For details, refer to Deleting a registered device on page 25.

Searching for nearby Bluetooth devices

The system searches for available Bluetooth devices near this product, displays them in a list, and registers them for connection.

pWhen the device is already connected, this function is inactive.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on your devices.

pFor some Bluetooth devices, no specific action is necessary to activate Bluetooth wireless technology. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your devices.

2Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

3Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

4Touch [Connection].

5Touch the following key.

Starts searching.

The system searches for Bluetooth devices waiting for a connection and displays them in the list if a device is found.

pUp to 30 devices will be listed in the order that the devices are found.

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6 Wait until your Bluetooth device appears in the list.

pIf you cannot find the Bluetooth device that you want to connect, check that the device is waiting for a Bluetooth wireless technology connection.

7 Touch the Bluetooth device name you want to register.

While connecting, “Pairing… Please wait.” is displayed. If the connection is established, “Paired.” is displayed.

pIf your device supports SSP (Secure Simple Pairing), a six-digit number appears on the display of this product. Touch [Yes] to pairing the device.

pIf the connection fails, “Error” is displayed. In such cases, try again from the beginning.

pThe PIN code is set to “0000” as the default, but can be changed.

= For details, refer to Entering the PIN code

for Bluetooth wireless connection on page 26.

pOnce the connection is established, the device name is displayed. Touch the device name to disconnect.

After the device is successfully registered, a Bluetooth connection is established from the system.

The profile icons in the registered device list screen are displayed and illuminated as follows.

Illuminates when your mobile device is successfully connected with the HFP (Hands-Free Profile).

Illuminates when your audio device is successfully connected with the A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)/AVRCP (Audio/ Video Remote Control Profile).

Illuminates when the Bluetooth connection is established with the SPP (Serial Port Profile).

pAfter pairing, the phone book registered in the device may be automatically transmitted to this product.

# If you touch the following key, you can switch the display between the device names and Bluetooth device addresses.

Switches between the device names and Bluetooth device addresses.

Pairing from your Bluetooth devices

You can register a Bluetooth device by setting this product to standby mode and requesting a connection from the Bluetooth device.

p Before registration, make sure that “Visibility” in the “Bluetooth” menu is set to

“On”.

=For details, refer to Switching visibility on page 26.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on your devices.

pFor some Bluetooth devices, no specific action is necessary to activate Bluetooth wireless technology. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your devices.

2 Use the Bluetooth setting in the device to pair this product with the device.

pIf a PIN code input is required, enter a PIN code. (The default PIN code is “0000”.) When the device is successfully registered, the connection settings are made from the

device.

pIf registration fails, repeat the procedure from the beginning.

Connecting to a Bluetooth device automatically

If this function is set to on, a connection between your Bluetooth device and this product will take place automatically as soon as the two devices are less than a few metres apart. Initially, this function is set to on.

pIf this function is set to on, a connection with the last connected Bluetooth device will be established automatically when the ignition switch is turned on.

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1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3 Touch [Auto Connect] repeatedly until the desired setting appears.

!On (default):

Turns the automatic connection on.

!Off:

Turns the automatic connection off.

If your Bluetooth device is ready for a Bluetooth wireless connection, a connection to this product will automatically be established.

If connection fails, “Auto connection failed. Retry?” appears.

Touch [Yes] to reconnect.

# To turn automatic connection off, touch [Auto Connect] again.

pOnce the connection is established for the first time, the connection with the device will be established automatically when the ignition switch is turned on from the next time.

Deleting a registered device

When you have already registered three Bluetooth devices and you want to add another one, you must first delete one of the registered devices.

pIf a registered phone is deleted, all the phone book entries and call history lists that correspond to the phone will be also cleared.

CAUTION

Never turn this product off while the paired Bluetooth device is being deleted.

1 Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2 Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3Touch [Connection].

4Touch the following key.

Deletes a paired device.

A message prompting you to delete a registered device appears.

5 Touch [Yes].

The device is deleted.

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 automa-

tically for some reason.

If you wish to start the connection manually, carry out the following procedure.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on your devices.

pFor some Bluetooth devices, no specific action is necessary to activate Bluetooth wireless technology. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your devices.

2 Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

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3 Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

4Touch [Connection].

5Touch the name of the device that you want to connect.

Switching visibility

This function sets whether or not to make this product visible to the other device.

Initially, this function is set to on.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3 Touch [Visibility] repeatedly until the desired setting appears.

!On (default):

Turns the visibility on.

!Off:

Turns the visibility off.

Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection

To connect your Bluetooth device to this product via Bluetooth wireless technology, you need to enter a PIN code on your Bluetooth device to verify the connection.

The default code is “0000”, but you can change it with this function.

1 Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2 Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3Touch [PIN Code Input].

The “PIN Code” screen appears.

4Touch [0] to [9] to input pin code (up to

8digits).

5Touch the following key.

Stores the PIN code in this product.

Displaying the Bluetooth device address

This product can display its Bluetooth device address.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3 Touch [Device Infromation].

The Bluetooth device address is displayed.

Clearing the Bluetooth memory

pThis setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake.

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CAUTION

Never turn this product off while the Bluetooth memory is being cleared.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3Touch [Bluetooth Memory Clear].

4Touch [Clear].

The confirmation screen appears.

5 Touch [OK].

The Bluetooth memory is cleared.

# If you do not want to clear the memory, touch [Cancel].

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.

pThe source is turned off and the Bluetooth connection is disconnected before the process starts.

pThis setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake.

CAUTION

Never turn this product off and never disconnect the phone while the software is being updated.

1 Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2 Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3Touch [BT Software Update].

4Touch [Start].

The data transfer screen is displayed.

pFollow 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, you may be asked to specify the software version. Perform the following procedure to check the version on this unit.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Bluetooth” screen appears.

3 Touch [Bluetooth Version Information].

The version of this product’s Bluetooth module appears.

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CAUTION

For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as much as possible while driving.

If your mobile phone features Bluetooth technology, this product can be connected to your mobile phone wirelessly. Using this hands-free function, you can operate this product to make or receive phone calls. This section describes how to set up a Bluetooth connection and how to operate a mobile phone featuring Bluetooth technology on this product.

For details about connectivity with the devices featuring Bluetooth wireless technology, refer to the information on our website.

Displaying the phone menu

Use the Phone icon if you wish to connect a mobile phone to this product for utilisation. = For details, refer to Chapter 3.

pThe Phone icon is displayed on the following screens.

—Top menu screen

—AV operation screen

—On the App control side bar on the

AppRadio Mode and MirrorLink screens

% Touch the following key.

Displays the Phone menu screen.

pThe “Phone Book” screen appears when using this function for the first time. The screen of the last-used function appears from the next time.

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1Displays the preset dial screen.

2Switches to the phone book list.

3Switches to the missed, received and dialled call lists.

4Switches the mode to enter the phone number directly.

5Switches to the voice recognition function (for iPhone).

6Displays the Setting menu screen.

7Closes the screen.

8Displays the alphabet search screen.

Reading the screen

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1Menu title

2Name of the connected mobile phone

3Battery status of the mobile phone

4Reception status of the mobile phone

5Indicates that a Bluetooth telephone is connected.

The device number of the connected device is displayed.

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Making a phone call

You can make a phone call in many different ways.

Direct dialling

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Dial” screen appears.

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1Dial pad

2Deletes one digit. Touch and hold to delete all digits.

3Touch the number keys to enter the phone number.

4Touch the following key.

Makes a call.

5 Touch the following key.

Ends the call.

The call ends.

pYou may hear a noise when you hang up the phone.

Calling a number in the phone book

After finding the number you want to call in the phone book, you can select the entry and make the call.

pThe contacts on your phone will normally be transferred to this product automatically when the phone is connected.

If it is not, use your phone menu to transfer the contacts.

The visibility of this product should be on when you use the “Bluetooth” menu.

=For details, refer to Switching visibility on page 26.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Phone Book” screen appears.

3Touch the desired name on the list.

The details screen of the phone book appears.

4Touch the phone number you want to dial.

The dial screen appears.

5Dialling starts.

p To cancel the call, touch .

6 Touch the following key.

Ends the call.

The call ends.

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Selecting a number by alphabet search mode

If a lot of numbers are registered in the phone book, you can search for the phone number by alphabet search mode.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “Phone Book” screen appears.

3Touch the Initial Search Bar to display the alphabet search screen.

4Touch the first letter of the entry you are looking for.

The “Phone Book” entries starting with that letter (e.g. “Ben”, “Brian” and “Burt” when “B” is selected) will be displayed.

p When the system language is set to Russian, the following key appears. If you want to change the character, touch the following key repeatedly until the desired character appears.

Changes the character.

5Touch the list to display the phone number list of the selected entry.

The details screen of the phone book appears.

# If several phone numbers are included in an entry, select one by touching the list.

6Touch the phone number you want to dial.

The dial screen appears.

7Dialling starts.

p To cancel the call, touch .

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Ends the call.

The call ends.

Dialling from the history

The most recent calls made (dialled, received and missed) are stored in the call history list. You can browse the call history list and call numbers from it.

1Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.

2Touch the following keys in the following order.

The “History” screen appears.

pDepending on the type of mobile phone, some calls may not be displayed in the call history.

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Received calls.

Dialled calls.

Missed calls.