Pioneer AVIC F700 BT Operation Manual

Operation Manual

NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM

AVIC-F900BT
AVIC-F700BT

Be sure to read “Important Information for the user” first!
“Important Information for the user” includes the

important information that you must understand before
using this navigation system.

English

Contents

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-

ual in a safe place for future reference.

How to use the navigation menu

Important

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

Introduction
Manual overview 7

– How to read this manual 7
– Terminology 7
– About the definition of terminology 7

Features 8
Map coverage 10
Protecting the LCD panel and screen 10
Viewing the LCD comfortably 10
Notes for internal memory 10

– Before removing the vehicle

battery 10

– About the data being deleted 10
– Resetting the microprocessor 10

Basic operation

Checking part names and functions 12
Inserting/ejecting a disc 13

– Inserting a disc 13
– Ejecting a disc 13

Inserting and ejecting an SD memory

card 13

– Inserting an SD memory card 14
– Ejecting an SD memory card 14

Plugging and unplugging a USB storage

device 14

– Plugging in a USB storage device 14
– Unplugging a USB storage device 14

Connecting and disconnecting iPod 15

– Connecting your iPod 15
– Disconnecting your iPod 15

Flow from startup to termination 15
On first-time startup 15
Regular startup 16

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screens 18

– Screen switching overview 18
– What you can do on each menu 19
– Displaying the rear camera image 19

How to use the map 20

– How to read the map screen 20
– Switching the map between 2D and

3D 22

– Changing the scale of the map 22
– Scrolling the map to the position you

want to see 22

– Changing the tilt and rotation angle of

the map 23
The basic flow of creating your route 23
The operations of a list screen (e.g. city

list) 24

The operation of the on-screen keyboard 24

Searching for and selecting a location

Searching for a location by address 25
Searching for the vicinity Points of Interest

(POI) 27

– Searching for POIs around the

cursor 27

– Searching for a nearby POI 28
– Searching for POIs along the current

route 28

– Searching for POIs around the

destination 28

– Using “Saved Criteria” 28

Searching for POIs by using the data on

external storage devices (USB, SD) 30
Searching for a location by coordinates 31
Selecting a location you searched for

recently 32

– Deleting an entry in “History” 33

Selecting a location stored in

“Favourites” 33

– Deleting an entry in “Favourites” 34

Setting up a route to your home 34
Setting a route by recalling a saved route 34
Searching for a location by scrolling the

map 35

Contents

After the location is decided (Map
Confirmation Screen)

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation

Screen” 36
Route... 36
Save as... 37
Setting the location as a new destination 37
Setting the location as a waypoint 37
Replacing the location as the new final

destination 37
Setting the location as the start point 38
Viewing the information of a specified

location 38
Placing a map pin on the location 38

– Removing a map pin 39

Registering the location as a customised

POI 39
Storing the location in “Favourites” 40
Deleting an entry in “Favourites” 40
Storing the position as safety camera

location 40

Checking the current route
Checking the current route conditions 42

– Playing simulated travel at high

speed 43

– Checking the entire route overview on

the map 43

Checking the current itinerary 43

Editing waypoints and the destination
Editing waypoints 45

– Adding a waypoint 45
– Sorting waypoints 45
– Deleting a waypoint 45

Storing the current route 45

– Deleting the entry in “Saved

Routes” 46

Deleting the current route 46

Using traffic information

Viewing the traffic list 47
How to read traffic information on the

map 47

Setting the traffic information 47

Using hands-free phoning

Hands-free phoning overview 49
Preparing communication devices 49
Displaying the Phone Menu 49
Registering your mobile phone 49

– Searching for nearby phones 50
– Searching for a specified phone 50
– Pairing from your mobile phone 51

Connecting a registered mobile phone 52

– Disconnecting a mobile phone 52
– Deleting a registered phone 52

Receiving a phone call 53

– Answering an incoming call 53
– Rejecting an incoming call 53

Making a phone call 53

– Direct dialling 54
– Dialling from the history 54
– Calling a number in the “Contacts”

screen 55

– Dialling a phone number on the “Map

Confirmation Screen” 55

– Making a call home easily 55
Announcing incoming short mails 56
Transferring the phone book 56
Clearing memory 57
Setting the phone 57

– Setting the phone volume 57

– Stopping Bluetooth wave

transmission 58

– Answering a call automatically 58

– Setting the automatic rejection

function 58

– Echo cancelling and noise

reduction 59

– Setting the automatic connection 59

– Editing the device name 59

Notes for hands-free phoning 59
Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology

software 60

Playing the audio CD
Reading the screen 62

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Using the touch panel keys 62
Selecting a track from the list 63
Using the “Function” menu 63

Playing music files on ROM

Reading the screen 64
Using the touch panel keys 64

– Selecting a track from the list 65
– Browsing embedded text

information 65

Using the “Function” menu 66

Playing a DVD-Video

Reading the screen 67
Using the touch panel keys 67

– Resuming playback (Bookmark) 69
– Searching for a desired scene and

starting playback from a specified
time 69

– Direct number search 69
– Operating the DVD menu 69
– Frame-by-frame playback 70
– Slow motion playback 70

Using the “Function” menu 70

Playing a DVD-VR

Reading the screen 72
Using the touch panel keys 72

– Searching for a desired scene and

starting playback from a specified
time 73

– Switching the playback mode 74
– Using the short-time skip function 74
– Playing by selecting from the title

list 74

– Frame-by-frame playback 74
– Slow motion playback 74

Using the “Function” menu 75

Playing a DivX

Reading the screen 76
Using the touch panel keys 76

– Frame-by-frame playback 77
– Slow motion playback 77

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– Searching for a desired scene and

starting playback from a specified
time 77

Using the “Function” menu 78

DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup

Displaying DVD Setup menu 79
Setting the top-priority languages 79
Setting assist subtitles on or off 79
Setting the angle icon display 80
Setting the aspect ratio 80
Setting the parental lock 80

– Setting the code number and level 80

Displaying your DivX® VOD registration

code 81
Setting “Auto Play” 81
Setting the subtitle file for DivX® 82
Language code chart for DVDs 83

Playing the music file (USB, SD)

Starting procedures 84
Reading the screen 84
Using the touch panel keys (Music) 85

– Selecting a track from the list 86
– Browsing embedded text

information 86

Using the “Function” menu 86

Playing the movie file (USB, SD)

Starting procedures 88
Reading the screen 88
Using the touch panel keys (Video) 89

– Searching for a desired scene and

starting playback from a specified
time 89

Using the “Function” menu 90

Using the iPod® (iPod)

Starting procedures 91
Reading the screen 91
Using the touch panel keys (Music) 92

– Browsing for a song 92
Starting the video playback 93
Using the touch panel keys (Video) 94

– Browsing for a video 94

Contents

Using the “Function” menu 95

Using the radio (FM)

Reading the screen 97
Using the touch panel keys 97

– Switching between the detailed

information display and the preset list
display 98

– Storing and recalling broadcast

stations 98

– Using radio text 98

Using the “Function” menu 99

– Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 99

– Limiting stations to regional

programming 100

– Tuning in strong signals 100
– Searching for an RDS station by PTY

information 100

– Receiving traffic announcements 101
– Tuning into alternative

frequencies 101

– Using news programme

interruption 102

– About interruption icon status (e.g.

TRFC icon) 102

– PTY list 103

Using the radio (AM)

Reading the screen 104
Using the touch panel keys 104

– Switching between the detailed

information display and the preset list
display 104

– Storing and recalling broadcast

stations 105

Using the “Function” menu 105

– Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 105

– Tuning in strong signals 105

Using the AV input

Using the AV1 107
Using the AV2 107

Using the touch panel keys 107

Customising preferences

The options in the “Navi Settings”

menu 108

– Basic operations in the “Navi Settings”

menu 108

– GPS & Time Settings 108
– Time Settings 109
– 3D Settings 110
– Map Settings 110
– Displayed Info 111
– Smart Zoom 111
– Overview Mode 112
– Manage POI 112
– Manage Track Logs 112
– Route 112
– Warnings 113
– Regional Settings 114
– Restore Factory Settings 115
– Set Home 115
– Demo Mode 115
– Sound settings 115
– About 116
– Setting the POI appearance 116
– Creating new categories 117
– Editing your customised POI 117
– Recording your travel history 118
– Setting your home position 119

The options on the “System Settings”

menu 120

– Displaying the “System Settings”

menu 120

– Selecting the language 120
– Changing the splash screen 121
– Setting the rear view camera 121
– Adjusting the response positions of the

touch panels (touch panel
calibration) 122

– Adjusting the screen brightness 123
– Setting the illumination colour 123
– Checking the version information 124
– Turning off the screen 124

The “AV Sound” menu options 124

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– Displaying the “AV Sound” menu 124
– Using balance adjustment 124
– Using the equaliser 125
– Adjusting loudness 126
– Using subwoofer output 127
– Using the high pass filter 127
– Adjusting source levels 127
– Enhancing bass (Bass Booster) 128

The options on the “AV Settings” menu 128

– Displaying the “AV Settings”

menu 128

– Setting video input 1 (AV1) 128
– Setting video input 2 (AV2) 128
– Switching the auto aerial setting 129
– Changing the wide screen mode 129
– Switching the sound muting/

attenuation 129

– Setting the rear output 130
– Switching Auto PI seek 130
– Setting the FM tuning step 130

Other functions
Setting the anti-theft function 131

– Setting the password 131
– Entering the password 131
– Deleting the password 131
– Forgotten passwords 131

Installing the additional file for voice

guidance (TTS files) 132

Returning the navigation system to the

default or factory settings 133

– Setting items to be deleted 134

Appendix

Troubleshooting 135
Messages and how to react to them 139
Messages for Audio Functions 140
Positioning technology 142

– Positioning by GPS 142
– Positioning by “Dead Reckoning” 142
– How do GPS and “Dead Reckoning”

work together? 142

Handling large errors 143

– When positioning by GPS is

impossible 143

– Conditions likely to cause noticeable

positioning errors 144

Route setting information 145

– Route search specifications 145
Handling and care of the disc 147

– Built-in drive and care 147

– Ambient conditions for playing a

disc 147

Playable discs 148

– About DVD-Video and CD 148

– About AVCHD recorded discs 148

– About playing DualDisc 148

– About Dolby Digital 148

– About DTS sound 148

Detailed information for playable media 148

– Compatibility 148

– Media compatibility chart 152

About Bluetooth 156
About SD and SDHC logo 156
About WMA 156
About DivX 157
About AAC 157
Detailed information regarding connectable

iPods 157

Using the LCD screen correctly 157

– Handling the LCD screen 157

– Liquid crystal display (LCD)

screen 158

– Maintaining the LCD screen 158

– LED (light-emitting diode)

backlight 158

Display information 159

– Destination Menu 159

– Phone Menu 159

– Settings Menu 160

– Shortcut menu 162

– DVD Setup 163

Glossary 164
Specifications 167

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Introduction

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Manual overview

Before using this product, be sure to read “Im­portant Information for the user” (a separate
manual) which contains warnings, cautions,
and other important information that you
should note.

This manual provides important information
you need to make full use of your new naviga­tion system.
The beginning chapters outline this navigation
system. The later chapters describe the details
of the navigation functions.
Chapter 8 describes the operations related to
hands-free phoning by using a mobile phone
featuring Bluetooth®technology.
Chapter 9 to Chapter 20 describe how to con­trol the AV sources. Please read these chap­ters when you use the various functions in the
built-in audio and visual source or operate the
audio equipment connected to the navigation
system.
Chapter 21 describes how to change the set­tings so as to suit your tastes. The behaviour
of your navigation system depends the set­tings for navigation and audio-visual func­tions.

How to read this manual

Finding the operation procedure from
what you want to do

When you have decided what you want to do,
you can find the page you need from the
“Contents”.

Finding the operation procedure from
a menu name

If you want to check the meaning of each item
displayed on the screen, you will find the ne­cessary page from the “Display information” at
the end of the manual.

Glossary

See the glossary to find the meaning of a
term.

Terminology

Before moving on, take a few minutes to read
the following information about the conven­tions used in this manual. Familiarity with
these conventions will help you greatly as you
learn how to use your new equipment.
! Buttons on your navigation system are de-

scribed in ALL CAPITAL, BOLD lettering:
e.g.)
MENU button, MAP button.

! Items in different menus, screen titles, and

functional components are described in
bold with double quotation marks “”:
e.g.)

“Destination Menu” screen or “ AV
Source” screen

! Touch panel keys that are available on the

screen are described in bold in brackets [ ]:
e.g.)
[Destination], [Settings].

! Extra information, alternatives and other

notes are presented in the following for­mat:
e.g.)
p If the home location has not been stored

yet, set the location first.

! References are indicated like this:

e.g.)

= For details, refer to Setting your home

position on page 119.

About the definition of
terminology

“Front Display” and “Rear Display”

In this manual, the screen that is attached to
the body of this navigation unit will be referred
to as the “Front Display”. Any additional op­tional screen that is purchased for use in con­junction with this navigation unit will be
referred to as the “Rear Display”.

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Introduction

“Video image”

“Video image” in this manual indicates the
moving images of DVD-Video, DivX, iPod, and
any equipment that is connected to this sys­tem with an RCA cable, such as general-pur­pose AV equipment.

“External storage device (USB, SD)”

The SD memory card, SDHC memory card,
USB memory device and USB portable audio
player are collectively referred to as the “exter­nal storage device (USB, SD)”. If it indicates
the USB memory and USB portable audio
player only, they are referred to as the “USB
storage device”.

Features

Touch panel key operation

It is possible to operate the navigation and
audio functions by using the touch panel key.

2D and 3D map view modes

Various types of screen displays can be se­lected for navigation guidance.

2D map screen

3D map screen

A wide variety of Points of Interest
(POI) information

More than 100 types of POI categories are in­cluded in the database. You can also create
your own customised POIs and categories.

Auto reroute function

If you deviate from the set route, the system
will re-calculate the route from that point so
that you remain on track to the destination.
p This function may not work under certain

conditions.

Assign your original image as a splash
screen

You can store your own pictures on an external
storage device (USB, SD) in JPEG or BMP for­mat and import an original splash screen to
this navigation system. These imported
images can be set up as customised splash
screens.
p Imported original images will be stored in

the built-in memory, but the ability to save
these images cannot be guaranteed com­pletely. If your original image data is de­leted, set the external storage device (USB,
SD) again and re-import the original image.

A wide variety of playable file formats

! Built-in DVD drive (AVIC-F900BT)

DVD-Video (commercial-release DVD­Video), DVD-R/-RW/-R DL (DVD-Video,
DVD-VR, Data<MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX>),
CD (commercial-release audio CD), CD-R/­RW (CD-DA, Data<MP3, WMA, AAC,
DivX>)

! Built-in CD drive (AVIC-F700BT)

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CD (commercial-release audio CD), CD-R/­RW (CD-DA, Data<MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX,
WAV>)

! External storage device (USB, SD)

Following file types is playable on the exter­nal storage device (USB, SD).
MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, MPEG-4, AVI

— Notice regarding video viewing

Remember that use of this system for com­mercial or public viewing purposes may
constitute an infringement on the author’s
rights as protected by the Copyright Law.

— Notice regarding DVD-Video viewing

This product incorporates copyright protec­tion technology that is protected by method
claims of certain U.S. patents and other in­tellectual property rights owned by
Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorised by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses
only unless otherwise authorised by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engi­neering or disassembly is prohibited.

— Notice regarding MP3 file usage

Supply of this navigation system conveys
only a licence for private, non-commercial
use and does not convey a licence nor
imply any right to use this product in any
commercial (i.e. revenue-generating), real
time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite,
cable and/or any other media), broadcast­ing/streaming via internet, intranets and/or
other networks or in other electronic con­tent distribution systems, such as pay­audio or audio-on-demand applications. An
independent licence for such use is re­quired. For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.

Auto file name listing

The track name will be automatically listed
when this function is available. This system
provides easy-to-operate audio functions that
allow playback simply by selecting an item
from the list.

Station name auto display

While tuning in to an RDS station, you can dis­play a list of the stations that you are receiving
with the programme service names. This facili­tates selection of stations.
p If the system cannot receive the pro-

gramme service name, the frequency will
be displayed instead.

Hands-free phoning

A mobile phone featuring Bluetooth

®

technol­ogy can be connected wirelessly.
— The mobile phone used must be compati-

ble with the profile of this navigation sys­tem.

— When using Bluetooth wireless technology,

this navigation system may not be able to
operate all of the functions on the mobile
phone.

®

iPod

compatibility

This product supports only the following iPod
models and iPod software versions. Others
may not be work correctly.

! iPod nano first generation; Ver. 1.3.1
! iPod nano second generation; Ver. 1.1.3
! iPod nano third generation; Ver. 1.1
! iPod fifth generation; Ver. 1.3
! iPod classic; Ver. 1.1.1
! iPod touch; Ver. 1.1.4

p When you use this navigation system with

a Pioneer USB interface cable for iPod (CD­IU230V) (sold separately), you can control
an iPod compatible with this navigation
system.

p To obtain maximum performance, we re-

commend that you use the latest software
for the iPod.

p Operations may vary depending on the

iPod models and the software version of
iPod.

p For more details about iPod compatibility

with this navigation system, refer to the in­formation on our website.

p iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis-

tered in the U.S. and other countries.

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Introduction

Rear display entertainment

Video sources can be displayed on the rear
display.
—“Video image” that is output from the built-

in DVD drive (DVD-V, DVD-VR, DivX) and
AV input (AV1, AV2) can be displayed on
the rear display.

— This function is available for AVIC-F900BT

only .

Rear view camera ready

You can display what is behind the vehicle if
connected to a rear view camera (e.g. ND­BC2) (sold separately).

Map coverage

For more details about the map coverage of
this navigation system, refer to the information
on our website.

Protecting the LCD panel
and screen

p Do not allow direct sunlight to fall on the

LCD screen when this product is not being
used. Extended exposure to direct sunlight
can result in LCD screen malfunction due
to the resulting high temperatures.

p When using a mobile phone, keep the aer-

ial of the mobile phone away from the LCD
screen to prevent disruption of the video in
the form of spots, coloured stripes, etc.

p To protect the LCD screen from damage, be

sure to touch the touch panel keys with
your finger. (The stylus is supplied for spe­cial calibrations. Do not use the stylus for
normal operations.)

Viewing the LCD comfortably

Due to its construction, the viewing angle of
the LCD screen is limited. However, “Bright-
ness” may be used to adjust the black density

of the video. When using the screen for the
first time, the adjustment of the black density
for clear viewing is recommended.

Notes for internal memory

Before removing the vehicle
battery

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

p Some data remains. Read Returning the na-

vigation system to the default or factor y set­tings before you operate this function.

= For more detailed information about the

items to be deleted, refer to Returning

the navigation system to the default or
factory settings on page 133.

About the data being deleted

The information is erased by pressing RESET
button or disconnecting the yellow lead from
the battery (or removing the battery itself).
However, some items remain.

p Some data remains. Read Returning the na-

vigation system to the default or factor y set­tings before you operate this function.

= For more detailed information about the

items to be deleted, refer to Returning

the navigation system to the default or
factory settings on page 133.

Resetting the microprocessor

CAUTION

Pressing RESET button clears the settings for the
AV source without clearing all the navigation
function items. Please refer to the related section
before clearing.
= For more detailed information about the items

to be deleted, refer to Returning the navigation
system to the default or factory settings on
page 133.

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The microprocessor must be reset under the
following conditions:
! Prior to using this product for the first time

after installation.

! If the product fails to operate properly.
! If there appear to be problems with the op-

eration of the system.

! When changing the combination of the

equipment.

! When adding/removing additional pro-

ducts that connect to the navigation sys­tem.

! If your vehicle position shown on the map

with a significant positioning error.

1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.

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

RESET button

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Basic operation

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Checking part names and functions

This chapter gives information about the
names of the parts and the main features
using the buttons.

1 Disc loading slot

Insert a disc to play.
= For details concerning operations, refer

to Inserting/ejecting a disc on the next
page.

2 LCD screen

3 EJECT button

4 RESET button

= For details concerning operations, refer

to Resetting the microprocessor on page

10.

5 MENU button

Press MENU button to display the “Top
Menu”.

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Press and hold to display the “Screen Cali-
bration” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer

to Adjusting the response positions of the
touch panels (touch panel calibration) on
page 122.

6 MAP button

Press to view the map screen.
Press and hold to display the “Picture Ad-
justment” screen.
= For details concerning operations, refer

to Adjusting the screen brightness on
page 123.

7 MULTI-CONTROL

Rotating;
Adjusts the AV (Audio and Video) source vo­lume.
Moving upward or downward once;
Changes the map scale one step at a time.

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Keep moving upward or downward;

Changes the map scale continuously.
p This operation is available only while the

map screen is displayed.

Moving MULTI-CONTROL to the left or
right;

Allows you to change the frequency one
step at a time; operates track search con­trols.

Keep moving MULTI-CONTROL to the
left or right;

Allows you to perform manual seek tuning,
fast for ward or reverse.
Pressing the centre of MULTI-CONTROL;
Allows you to hear the previous route gui­dance.
p When your phone is paired to the naviga-

tion system, pressing its centre allows
you to answer an incoming call or end
the phone call.

Keep pressing the centre of MULTI-CON­TROL;

Mutes the AV (Audio and Video) source. To
cancel the muting, press and hold it again.

8 Bluetooth connection status indicator

Lights up when your phone is paired to the
navigation system by Bluetooth wireless
technology.

9 “AV2” input jack

This is the “AV2” input terminal. Use the
CD-RM10 (sold separately) to connect the
external video component.
p To connect your iPod by using USB inter-

face cable for iPod (CD-IU230V), use
“AV1” input (RCA) on the backside.

a SD card slot

= For more detailed information, refer to In-

serting and ejecting an SD memory card

on this page.

Inserting/ejecting a disc

Inserting a disc

% Insert a disc into the disc loading slot.

p The built-in drive plays one standard 12-cm

or 8-cm (single) disc at a time. Do not use
an adapter when playing 8-cm discs.

p Do not insert anything other than a disc

into the disc loading slot.

Ejecting a disc

% Press EJECT button.

The disc is ejected.

Inserting and ejecting an
SD memory card

CAUTION

! Keep the dummy SD card out of the reach of

small children to prevent them from acciden­tally swallowing it.

! To prevent data loss and damage to the sto-

rage device, never remove it from this naviga­tion system while data is being transferred.

! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-

rage 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.

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Basic operation

Inserting an SD memory card

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

Insert it with the contact surface facing to the
left and press the card until it clicks and com­pletely locks.

p There is no compatibility for Multi Media

Card (MMC).

p Compatibility with all SD memory card is

not guaranteed.

p Optimum performance of this unit may not

be obtained depending on the SD memory
card.

p Do not insert anything other than SD mem-

ory cards or dummy SD cards into the SD
card slot.

Ejecting an SD memory card

1 Press the SD memory card until it clicks.

The SD memory card is ejected.

Plugging and unplugging a
USB storage device

CAUTION

! To prevent data loss and damage to the sto-

rage device, never remove it from this naviga­tion system while data is being transferred.

! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-

rage 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.

Plugging in a USB storage device

% Plug a USB storage device into the USB
connector.

USB connector

USB storage device

p Compatibility with all USB storage device is

not guaranteed.
Optimum performance of this navigation
system may not be obtained depending on
the USB storage device that is connected.

p Connection via USB hub is not available.

2 Pull out the SD memory card.

p Insert the dummy SD card to keep the SD

card slot free of dust when the SD memory
card is not inserted.

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Unplugging a USB storage device

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

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Connecting and
disconnecting iPod

CAUTION

! To prevent data loss and damage to the sto-

rage device, never remove it from this naviga­tion system while data is being transferred.

! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto-

rage 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.

Connecting your iPod

Using the USB interface cable for iPod en­ables you to connect your iPod to the naviga­tion system.
p For connection, USB interface cable for

iPod (CD-IU230V) (sold separately) is re­quired.

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

To AV input on the back of the navigation system

Disconnecting your iPod

% Pull out the USB interface cable for iPod
after checking that no data is being ac­cessed.

Flow from startup to
termination

1 Start the engine to boot up the system.

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

p To protect the LCD screen from damage, be

sure to use your fingers to touch the touch
panel keys. (The stylus is supplied for spe­cial calibrations. Do not use the stylus for
normal operations.)

2 Turn off the vehicle engine to termi­nate the system.

The navigation system is also turned off.

On first-time startup

CAUTION

The rear view camera function is not available for
safety reasons until the navigation system boots
up completely.

When you use the navigation system for the
first time, select the language that you want to
use.

1 Start the engine to boot up the system.

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

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USB connector USB interface cable for

p For more details about iPod compatibility

with this navigation system, refer to the in­formation on our website.

p Connection via USB hub is not available.

2 Connect your iPod.

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

The “Top Menu” appears.

3 Touch the language that you want to
use for the voice guidance.

The navigation system will now restart.

4 Read the disclaimer carefully, checking
its details, and then touch [OK] if you
agree to the conditions.

Regular startup

CAUTION

The rear view camera function is not available for
safety reasons until the navigation system boots
up completely.

% Start the engine to boot up the system.

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

p The screen shown will differ depending on

the previous conditions.

p If the navigation screen was shown pre-

viously, the disclaimer appears.
Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its
details, and then touch [OK] if you agree to
the conditions.

p If other screens were shown previously, the

disclaimer screen will be skipped.

p If the anti-theft function is activated, you

must enter your password. After unlocking
the navigation system, the “Top Menu” ap­pears. If you enter the navigation screen
first, the disclaimer screen will appear.
Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its
details, and then touch [OK] if you agree to
the conditions.

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How to use the navigation menu screens

The “Top Menu” appears when you boot up the navigation system for the first time.

Screen switching overview

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What you can do on each menu

1 Top Menu

Press MENU button to display the “Top
Menu”.

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

2 Destination Menu

You can search for your destination on this
menu. You can also check or cancel your set
route from this menu.

3 Contacts screen

You can access the list of contacts to call up
an entry.

4 AV Source menu

You can access the screen for selecting the
audio and visual source to play.

5 Phone Menu

You can access the screen that is related to
hands-free phoning to see call histories and
change the settings on the Bluetooth wireless
technology connection.

6 Settings Menu

You can access the screen to customise set­tings.

7 Map screen

Press MAP button to display the navigation
map screen.

8 AV operation screen

When you play the AV source, this screen ap­pears regularly. Touching the icon on the top
left corner displays the “AV Source” menu.

p To return to the previous screen, touch

.

3 Touch [On] next to “Camera” to acti­vate the camera setting.

4 Press MENU button to display the “To p
Menu” and then touch [AV Source].

5 Touch [RearView] on the “AV Source”
menu.

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Displaying the rear camera image

[RearView] can be displayed the full-screen
rear camera image. [RearView] is useful if
you want to monitor an attached trailer, etc.

= For details, refer to Setting the rear view

camera on page 121.

1 Press MENU button to display the “To p
Menu”, and then touch [Settings].

2 Touch [System Settings] and then touch
[Back Camera].

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How to use the map

Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to be­come familiar with how the information appears on the map.

How to read the map screen

This example shows an example of a 2D map screen.

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p Information with the mark (*) appears only

when the route is set.

p Depending on the conditions and settings,

some items may not be displayed.

1 Next direction of travel*

When you approach a guidance point, this ap­pears green. Touching this item enables you
to hear the previous guidance again.

p For more information about the direc-

tion symbol, refer to Supplemental infor-
mation about directions on page 146.

2 Distance to the guidance point*

Shows the distance to the next guidance
point.

3 Name of the street to be used (or next gui-

dance point)*

4 Current time

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5 Compass

The red arrow indicates north.

6 Map mode selector

= For details, refer to Switching the map

between 2D and 3D on page 22.

7 Shortcut to the “Map Confirmation

Screen”

Touching this shortcut enables the screen to
switch to the “Map Confirmation Screen” di­rectly with the current position or the cursor
position centred.

= For details, refer to What you can do with

the “Map Confirmation Screen” on page

36.

8 Stop key for the dummy run

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This key will be displayed while you activate
the dummy run (“Fly over” or “Demo
Mode”). Touching the key to cancel the
dummy run.

= For details, refer to Demo Mode on

page 115.

= For details, refer to Playing simulated tra-

vel at high speed on page 43.

9 Album artwork on iPod

If you connect your iPod to this navigation sys­tem, the album artwork that is playing ap­pears.

a Shortcut to the AV operation screen

The AV Source currently selected is shown.
Touching the indicator displays the AV opera­tion screen of the current source directly.

b Extension tab for the AV information bar

Touching this tab opens the AV information
bar and enables you to briefly view the current
status on the AV source. Touching it again re­tracts the bar.

c Current route*

The route currently set is highlighted in bright
colour on the map. If a waypoint is set on the
route, the route after the next waypoint is
highlighted in other colour.

d Current position

Indicates the current location of your vehicle.
The apex of the triangular mark indicates your
orientation and the display moves automati­cally as you drive.

p The apex of the triangular mark is the

proper current position.

e Street name (or city name) that your vehi-

cle is travelling along

f Multi-Info window

Shows the value on the items selected on
“Displayed Info”. Touching this area allows
you to display the “Route Information”
screen.

= For details, refer to Displayed Info on

page 111.

= For details, refer to Checking the current

route conditions on page 42.

p This item is not shown when “Full

Screen Cockpit” is set to “On”.

= For details, refer to Map Settings on

page 110.

p The estimated time of arrival is an ideal

value that the navigation system com­putes internally as the route is calcu­lated. The estimated time of arrival
should be read just as a reference value,
and does not guarantee arrival at the
time indicated.

g Map scale

The scale of the map is indicated by distance.

h Second Manoeuvre Arrow*

Shows the turning direction after next and the
distance to there.

p This item is not shown when “Full

Screen Cockpit” is set to “On”.

= For details, refer to Map Settings on

page 110.

Meaning of guidance flags

: Destination

The chequered flag indicates your
destination.

: Waypoint

The yellow flags indicate your way­points.

: Start point

The bright green flag indicates
your start point.

When you drive on a multi-lane road

Appears where multi-lane roads exist when
you are driving on your route. The highlighted
lane indicates the recommended lane.

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p This information is based on the map data-

base. Thus, the information may be differ­ent from what actual condition exists. Use
it as just a directional reference for your
driving.

Note regarding the route highlighted
in purple

p A route highlighted in purple on the map

indicates that your route includes a road
not matching your preference on the fol­lowing settings in “Route”; “Unpaved

Roads”, “Motorways”, “Ferries”, “U­turns”, “Permit Needed”, “Toll Roads”.

For your safety, please review and obey all
local traffic rules along the highlighted
route.

Switching the map between 2D
and 3D

2D map screen

Changing the scale of the map

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

2 Move MULTI-CONTROL down or up to
zoom in or out.

Moving MULTI-CONTROL upward or down­ward once allows you to change the map
scale one step at a time. Holding MULTI-CON-
TROL while moving it up or down allows you
to change the scale sequentially.

3D map screen

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

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p Zooming out will reduce the size of the icon

and further zooming out will hide it. How­ever, the pin-shaped icon is not resized and
keeps displayed.

p Further zooming out hides the lines of traf-

fic information.

Scrolling the map to the
position you want to see

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

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2 Touch to switch the 2D map mode.

3 Touch the map briefly.

Briefly touching the position on the map that
you want to see positions the cursor there.

Cursor

Positioning the cursor to the desired location
results in a brief informational overview about
the location being displayed at the bottom of
screen, with street name and other informa­tion for this location being shown. (The infor­mation shown varies depending on the
position.)

4 Touch and drag the map in the desired
direction to scroll.

Dragging the map scrolls it. The scrolling in­crement depends on your dragging length.

p Pressing MAP button returns the map to

the current position.

Changing the tilt and rotation
angle of the map

On the 3D map screen, briefly touching the
map shows the tilt controls and rotation angle.

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

2 Touch

to switch the 3D map mode.

3 Touch anywhere on the map briefly to
show the tilt controls and rotation angle.

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Controls for tilt and rotation angle

4 Touch the controls to adjust the tilt and
rotation angle.

The basic flow of creating
your route

1 Park your vehicle in a safe place, and apply

the handbrake.

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2 Display the “Destination Menu”.

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3 Select the method of searching for your

destination.

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4 Enter the information for the destination

and narrow down candidates to one.

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5 Touch [Go Here Now] on the “Map Confir-

mation Screen”.

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6 The navigation system calculates the route

to your destination, and then shows the
route on the map.

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7 After releasing the handbrake, drive in ac-

cordance with navigation guidance.

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The operations of a list
screen (e.g. city list)

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1 Screen title

This description will provide you with a refer­ence for the next operation.

2 Current page/total pages
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Returns the previous screen.

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:
Touching
through the list and allows you to view the re­maining items.

5 Listed items:

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

or on the scroll bar scrolls

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

2 Screen title

This description will provide you with a refer­ence for the next operation.

3 Keyboard:

Touching the keys enables you to enter the
characters.

4 Number of possible choices
5

:

Returns the previous screen.

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

7 Caps lock control

Switches the keyboard between lowercase let­ters and uppercase letters.
Each touch of [aA] changes the settings as
follows:

— enables you to capitalise the first

letter of a word.

— enables you to enter letters in
lower-case. (When a space is entered, it
switches

— enables you to enter letters with
capitals (caps) lock.

8 [@/!]:

Displays the key to enter special characters,
such as [!].

automatically.)

p The appearance of this key and typeable

characters change according to the cur­rent keyboard layout.

9 [Keys]:

Switches the on-screen keyboard layout.

a [Done]:

Confirms the entry and allows you to proceeds
to the next step.

1 Text box:

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CAUTION

For safety reasons, these route-setting functions
are not available while your vehicle is in motion.
To enable these functions, you must stop in a
safe place and put on the handbrake before set­ting your route.

p Some information regarding traffic regula-

tions depends on the time when the route
calculation is performed. Thus, the infor­mation may not correspond with a certain
traffic regulation when your vehicle actually
passes through the location in question.
Also, the information on the traffic regula­tions provided will be for a passenger vehi­cle, and not for a truck or other delivery
vehicles. Always follow the actual traffic
regulations when driving.

Searching for a location by
address

The most frequently used function is [Ad­dress], in which the address is specified and

the destination is searched.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”.

2 Touch [Address].

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3 Touch the key next to “Country:” to dis­play the country list.

4 Touch one of the items on the list to set
the country as search area.

The screen returns to the previous screen.

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5 Touch the key next to “City:” to enter
the city name.

6 Enter the city name or postcode.

! When the options are narrowed down to six

or less, those are automatically listed.

! If you want to list the options matching to

the current information entered, touch
[Done].

! Touching [History] displays the list of cities

that you selected before.

8 Enter the street name and touch the de­sired one from the list.

! When a street is already set, touching

[Street Centre] allows you to select the re­presentative point of the street and proceed
to the “Map Confirmation Screen”.

! When a street is already set, touching [In-

tersection] allows you to search for an in-

tersection. After entering the second street
name and selecting the desired intersec­tion, the “Map Confirmation Screen” ap­pears. This is useful when you don’t know
the house number or cannot input the
house number of the selected street.

9 Enter the house number and then
touch [Done].

! If the house number you have entered is

not found, a message appears. In that case,
touch [OK] and try entering the existing
house number.

10 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

7 Touch the desired city name.

! When a city is already set, touching [City

Centre] allows you to select the representa-

tive location of the city and proceed to the
“Map Confirmation Screen”.

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Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

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If only one option is appropriate for your entry,
the screen will jump to the “Map Confirmation
Screen” directly and the process of entering the
street name or house number will be skipped. If
this is an undesirable location, touch
with another address.

to retry

Searching for the vicinity
Points of Interest (POI)

Information about various facilities (Points Of
Interest - POI), such as petrol stations, park­ings or restaurants, is available. By selecting
the category (or entering the POI Name), you
can search for a POI.

Searching for POIs around the
cursor

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Around Cursor].

The number of nearby POIs will appear at the
bottom of the screen.

4 Touch your desired category.

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If there are more detailed categories within the
selected category, repeat this step as many
times as necessary.
Touch [Search] to search for a POI by entering
the POI name in the selected category.

5 Touch your desired POI.

3 Drag the map to move the cursor to the
desired position and touch [OK].

! Touching [Name] tab sorts the options in

the list in alphabetical order.

! Touching [Distance] tab sorts the options in

the list in order by distance.

p Icons are helpful for quickly telling the cate-

gory of facilities with the same name.

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6 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

p Searching for a spot and touching [Info]on

the “Map Confirmation Screen” also allows
you to search for the nearby POIs around
the cursor.

= For details, refer to Viewing the information

of a specified location on page 38.

Searching for a nearby POI

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Around Current GPS Location].

The list of POI categories appears.

= For the subsequent operations, refer to

Searching for POIs around the cursor on the
previous page.

2 Touch [Along Route].

The list of POI categories appears.

= For the subsequent operations, refer to

Searching for POIs around the cursor on the
previous page.

Searching for POIs around the
destination

p This function is available when the route is

set.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Around Destination].

The list of POI categories appears.

= For the subsequent operations, refer to

Searching for POIs around the cursor on the
previous page.

Using “Saved Criteria”

Memorising your selection sequence

You can store the selected search method and
one of the categories as the shortcut to recall
it later. It allows you to search for a POI in the
same way as you did before. You can also de­lete the shortcuts.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Register Search Criteria].

Searching for POIs along the
current route

p This function is available when the route is

set.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

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3 Touch one of the items on the list.

! Selecting an item that has already been

stored allows you to overwrite it.

4 Touch the search method that you
want to put it into memory.

The list of POI categories appears.

5 Touch the category that you want to
put it into memory.

If there are more detailed categories within the
selected category, select the desired category
from the list repeatedly until your desired cate­gory appears.

6 Recheck the sequence and touch [Save
Criteria] to put it into memory.

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! Touching [Save Criteria] without selecting

a category allows you to store only your se­lected search method including all cate­gories.

! If there aren’t anymore detailed categories,

a blank list appears. In such case, touching
[Save Criteria] allows you to store it as the
currently selected category. To know the
states of the current sequence, refer to the
top of the screen.

7 Enter the desired name and then touch
[Done] to complete the entry.

Your selection sequence is shown on the top
of the screen.

The storing process has completed and the
shortcut is available on “Saved Criteria”.

Searching for POIs by using the
memorised sequence

You can search for POIs with using the pre­stored shortcut.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Saved Criteria].

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3 Touch one of the items on the list.

4 Touch the desired POI.

5 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

Deleting the memorised POI shortcuts

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [POI].

2 Touch [Saved Criteria].

3 Touch [Delete] on the right of the item
that you want to delete.

Searching for POIs by using
the data on external
storage devices (USB, SD)

Creating a customised POI is possible by
using the utility programme “NavGate FEEDS”
which is available separately, on your PC.
(“NavGate FEEDS” will be available on our
website.) Storing the customised POI properly
and connecting the external storage device
(USB, SD) enables the system to use the data
for searches.

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

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1 Connect the USB device or insert the SD
card.

2 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [USB/SD].

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3 Touch the desired storage that you
want to load.

4 Touch the folder that includes the de­sired item on the list.

5 Touch one of the items on the list.

6 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

Searching for and selecting a location

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

Searching for a location by
coordinates

Entering a latitude and longitude pinpoints
the location.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [Route Function].

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2 Touch [Coordinate].

3 Touch either the latitude key or the
longitude key, whichever you want to
enter.

The values on the latitude key or longitude key
shows the coordinates on the cursor just be­fore entering this screen.

yet, enter the latitude or longitude and then
touch [Done] to finish the entry.

6 Touch [OK].

The “Map Confirmation Screen” appears.

7 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

4 Touch
and enter the desired coordinate.

! Touching [N/S]or[E/W] changes the hemi-

sphere.

5 Touch [Done].

The screen returns to the previous screen.
Touch the other key that you have not entered

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to delete the current value

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

Selecting a location you
searched for recently

The places that you have searched for in the
past are automatically stored in “History”.
Selecting the item on the list provides an easy
way to specify the position.

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p “History” can store up to 32 locations. If

the entries reach the maximum, the new
entry overwrites the oldest one.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [History].

2 Touch the desired entry.

3 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

2 Touch [Delete] on the right of the item
that you want to delete.

3 Touch [Yes].

A message will appear asking you to confirm
the deletion.

p Touching [Clear History] allows you to de-

lete all the entries.

p Because deleted data cannot be restored,

take extra care not to mistakenly delete
item.

Selecting a location stored
in “Favourites”

Storing locations you visit frequently saves
time and effort.
Selecting the item on the list provides an easy
way to specify the position.

p “Favourites” can store up to 30 locations.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [Favourites].

2 Touch the desired entry.

Searching for and selecting a location

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

Deleting an entry in “History”

Items in “History” can be deleted. All entries
in “History” can also be deleted at once.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [History].

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3 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on page 36.

Deleting an entry in “Favourites”

All entries in “Favourites” can be deleted at
once.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [Favourites].

2 Touch [Clear All].

A message will appear asking you to confirm
the deletion.

% Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Return Home].

When the route is not set, route calculation
starts immediately.
When the route is already set, a message will
appear asking you to cancel the current route.
Touch [Ye s] to start the route calculation.

p If the home location has not been stored

yet, set the location first.

= For details, refer to Setting your home po-

sition on page 119.

Setting a route by recalling
a saved route

Saving a route enables you to recall the same
route. Selecting the item on the list provides
an easy way to set the saved route.
Selecting the item on the list provides an easy
way to specify the position.
! If there are no entries on the list, save the

route first.
= For details concerning other operations,

refer to Storing the current route on page

45.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu ”,
and then touch [Saved Routes].

2 Touch the desired entry.

3 Touch [Yes].

p Because deleted data cannot be restored,

take extra care not to mistakenly delete
item.

Setting up a route to your
home

If your home location is stored, the route
home can be calculated by touching a single
key.

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When the route is not set, the saved route is
recalled and the guidance will start im­mediately.

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Searching for a location by
scrolling the map

Specifying a location after scrolling the map
enables you to set the position as an operable
target in the “Map Confirmation Screen”.

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

2 Touch and drag the screen to scroll the
map to the desired position.

3 Touch to display the “Map Confir­mation Screen”.

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4 Touch on of the options at the bottom
of the “Map Confirmation Screen” to select
the next operation.

Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] se­quentially enables you to set your selected po­sition as your destination and calculate the
route up that point.

= For details concerning other operations on

the “Map Confirmation Screen”, refer to

What you can do with the “Map Confirmation
Screen” on the next page.

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What you can do with the “Map Confirmation Screen”

Under most conditions after searching for a location, the “Map Confirmation Screen” appears to let you
select the next operation. The options shown below are available on this screen:

Map

Shows a full-screen 2D map centred on the
cursor position.

Save as...

Places a map pin, and saves the position.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Save as... on the next page.

Route...

Sets the destination, waypoints, and starting
point positions.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Route... on this page.

Info

Shows detailed information about the location
of the cursor position.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Viewing the information of a speci-
fied location on page 38.

Enables you to call the position if a telephone
number is available. (Pairing with mobile
phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology
is required.)
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Dialling a phone number on the
“Map Confirmation Screen” on page 55.

Route...

Go Here Now

Calculates the new route by setting the cursor
position as the new destination.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Setting the location as a new desti-
nation on the next page.

Add Via

Recalculates the route by adding the cursor
position as a waypoint.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Setting the location as a waypoint
on the next page.

Continue

Recalculates the route by setting the cursor
position as the new destination. The previous
destination becomes a waypoint.

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= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Replacing the location as the new
final destination on this page.

Starting Point

Sets the location as a starting point.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Setting the location as the start
point on the next page.

Save as...

Add Pin

Puts a map pin at the cursor position as a
mark up.

= For details, refer to Placing a map pin on the

location on the next page.

Add POI

Stores the cursor position as a POI.

= For details, refer to Registering the location

as a customised POI on page 39.

Setting the location as a
new destination

1 Touch [Route...] on the “Map Confirma­tion Screen”.

2 Touch [Go Here Now].

When the route is not set, route calculation
starts immediately.
When the route is already set, a message will
appear asking you to cancel the current route.
Touch [Ye s] to start the route calculation.

p When the cursor overlaps with a destina-

tion that has already been set, touch [Re-
move Dest.] to cancel the current route or
recalculate the route by setting one of the
remaining waypoints as the destination.

Setting the location as a
waypoint

1 Touch [Route...] on the “Map Confirma­tion Screen”.

2 Touch [Add Via].

When no waypoint is set, route calculation
starts immediately.

p When the cursor overlaps a waypoint al-

ready set, touch [Remove Via] to delete the
waypoint and recalculate the route.

After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen)

Add Favourite
Stores the cursor position as one of the “Fa-
vourites”.

= For details, refer to Storing the location in

“Favourites” on page 40.

Add Cam

Stores the cursor position as a safety camera
location.

= For details, refer to Storing the position as

safety camera location on page 40.

Replacing the location as
the new final destination

1 Touch [Route...] on the “Map Confirma­tion Screen”.

2 Touch [Continue].

p Recalculates the route by setting the cursor

position as the new destination. The pre­vious destination becomes a waypoint.

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Setting the location as the
start point

Only setting the starting point is performed
when there is no route. Otherwise, the new
route from the starting point to the current
destination will be recalculated.

1 Touch [Route...] on the “Map Confirma­tion Screen”.

2 Touch [Starting Point].

p When the cursor overlaps with a starting

point already set, It changes to [Remove
Start]. All waypoints already set are
deleted.

Viewing the information of
a specified location

Locating the cursor to your desired position
enables you to view detailed information about
the location by using the “ Map Confirmation
Screen”.

1 Press MAP button to display the navi­gation map screen.

2 Touch and drag the screen to scroll the
map to the desired position.

1

2

1 The address and coordinates
2 Information about a nearby POI

5 Touch or to scroll the nearby POI list
and then touch the desired POI.

Touching one of the listed POIs enables you to
view more detailed information about the POI.

6 Touch [OK].

If you touch [OK], the “Map Confirmation
Screen” appears with a focus on the selected
POI.

Placing a map pin on the
location

The pin-shaped icons called “map pins” can
be used just like markers. Placing the co­loured pins on the map makes the position
stand out and helps you to find the position
easily later.

3 Touch to display the “Map Confir­mation Screen”.

The “Map Confirmation Screen” appears.

4 Touch [Info] at the bottom of the “Map
Confirmation Screen”.
The “Point Info” screen appears.

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1 Search for a location or position the
cursor on the desired area by scrolling the
map and displaying the “Map Confirmation
Screen”.

2 Touch [Save as...] on the “ Map Confir­mation Screen”.

3 Touch [Add Pin].

The pin-shaped icon is placed on the map and
the screen returns to the map screen.

p The colour of pin-shaped icon is assigned

automatically within predefined colours
when you set it up.

Removing a map pin

When the cursor overlaps a map pin that has
already been set, you can remove the map pin.

1 Locate the cursor at the pin-shaped
icon and display the “Map Confirmation
Screen”.

2 Touch [Save as...] on the “ Map Confir­mation Screen”.

3 Touch [Remove Pins].

The pin-shaped icon is removed and the
screen returns to the map screen.

3 Touch [Add POI].

The list of POI categories appears.

4 Touch the desired category to which
the location is to be assigned.

After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen)

If there are more detailed categories within the
selected category, repeat this step as many
times as necessary.

5 Touch [Add here] when the desired ca­tegory list appears to add the item to it.

If there aren’t any more detailed categories,
the blank list appears. In such case, touching
[Add here] allows you to add the item and
register it as an item belonging to the category
that you selected on the previous screen.

p Touching [Add here] without selecting any

category is invalid.

6 Enter the desired name and then touch
[Done] to complete the entry.

Registering the location as
a customised POI

If a new business has opened, it may not be
found in the database. Registering the loca­tion as a new POI allows you to use the item
just like a preinstalled POI.

1 Search for a location or position the
cursor on the desired area by scrolling the
map and displaying the “Map Confirmation
Screen”.

2 Touch [Save as...] on the “ Map Confir­mation Screen”.

The registration is now complete and the item
is available as a customised POI.

p You can edit the stored POI later in “Man-

age POI”.

= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Editing your customised POI on
page 117.

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Storing the location in

“Favourites”

Storing your favourite locations as “Favour-
ites” provides you with the opportunity to save

the time and effort of re-entering this informa­tion. Stored items can be made available on
“Favourites” later.
= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Selecting a location stored in “Fa-
vourites” on page 33.

p “Favourites” can store up to 30 locations.

1 Search for a location or position the
cursor on the desired area by scrolling the
map and displaying the “Map Confirmation
Screen”.

2 Touch [Save as...] on the “ Map Confir­mation Screen”.

3 Touch [Add Favourite].

4 Touch the desired entry.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Favourites].

2 Touch [Clear All].

A message will appear asking you to confirm
the deletion.

3 Touch [Yes].

p Because deleted data cannot be restored,

take extra care not to mistakenly delete
item.

Storing the position as
safety camera location

Storing a position as a road safety camera lo­cation enables the navigation system to warn
you when you approach a camera location.
These locations are shown by camera icons.

1 Search for a location or position the
cursor on the desired area by scrolling the
map and displaying the “Map Confirmation
Screen”.

2 Touch [Save as...] on the “ Map Confir­mation Screen”.

3 Touch [Add Cam].

Selecting an item that has already been stored
allows you to overwrite it.

5 Enter the desired name and then touch
[Done] to complete the entry.

Storage has been completed and the item is
available as a preset entry on “Favourites”.

Deleting an entry in

“Favourites”

All entries in “Favourites” can be deleted at
once.

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4 Touch the key under “Camera Type:” to
display the selection screen.

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Screen)

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5 Touch the desired camera type to as­sign a type category.

12 3 4 5

Available options;

1 Fixed cameras
2 Mobile cameras
3 Built-in cameras
4 Section control cameras
5 Red light cameras

6 Touch the key under “Driving Direc­tion:” to display the selection screen.

2 Bi-directional type
3 Omni-directional type

8 Touch anywhere on the bar or drag the
slider under “Speed Limit:” to set the
speed limit.

If you try to pass through the camera location
area in excess of the speed limit, the naviga­tion system will warn you.

After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen)

7 Touch the desired direction to assign a
directional property.

1

2

3

Available options;

1 Uni-directional type

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Checking the current route

Checking the current route
conditions

The “Route Information” screen provides you
with various detailed information about the
current route.
This is an example showing a route with two
waypoints.
p This function is available only when the

route is set and your vehicle position is on
the route.

p You can also display the “Route Informa-

tion” screen by touching “Multi-Info win­dow” on the map screen.

= For details, refer to Multi-Info window

on page 21.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

2 Touch [Route info].

The “Route Information” screen appears.

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1 Starting point
2 Current position
3 Waypoint
4 Destination
5 Time and distance up to the point currently

shown
The remaining distance and time, as well as
the estimated time of arrival are displayed.

6 The route calculation method that is cur-

rently set “Method:”
= For details, refer to Route on page 112.

7 Point currently shown and information re-

garding the point

8 The route conditions up to the point cur-

rently shown
Touching the icon enables you to check the
details. If there are five or more icons, touch

2

5

6

7

8

to show the next four icons.

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3 Touch [Dest.] to switch to the screen for
first waypoint.

The “Route Information (to via)” screen ap­pears.

4 Touch [Via] to switch to the second
waypoint screen.

The “Route Information (to via)” screen for
next waypoint appears.

5 Touch [Via] to return to the screen for
whole route.
The “Route Information” screen appears.

p If three or more waypoints are set, each

touch of [Via] shows the screen for the next
waypoint.

Playing simulated travel at
high speed

This function allows you to play the simulated
navigation function at high speed without
voice guidance. This function is useful if you
want to browse how the current route will be
navigated.

Checking the entire route
overview on the map

You can check the entire outline of the current
route.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

2 Touch [Route info].
The “Route Information” screen appears.

3 Touch [Fit to Screen].

A 2D map screen will appear with the current
overall route fitted onto the screen.

Checking the current itinerary

You can check the route details.
p This function is available only when the

route is set and your vehicle position is on
the route.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

2 Touch [Itinerary].

3 Touch

Scroll the list as necessary.

or to scroll the list.

Checking the current route

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

2 Touch [Route info].
The “Route Information” screen appears.

3 Touch [Fly over].

The simulation will start.

p If you want to stop the simulation, touch

on the map.

1

1 Turning direction
2 Driving distance
3 Names of the streets you are driving

through

4 Touch [Mode].
Each touch of [Mode] changes the list mode.

3

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Alternative options:

! Detailed Instructions

! Instructions

! Road List

p When a long distance route is calculated,

All turning points, passed streets and other
information is shown.

All turning points (where voice guidance is
given) are shown.

Displays the turning points with the most
simplified condition (the duplicate route
names are merged into one).

your navigation system may not be able to
list all roads. (In this case, the remaining
roads will be shown in the list as you drive
on.)

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Editing waypoints and the destination

Editing waypoints

You can edit waypoints (locations you want to
visit on the way to your destination) and recal­culate the route so that is passes through
these locations.

Adding a waypoint

1 Search for a location.

= For more details, refer to the descriptions

from page 25 to page 35.

2 Touch [Route...] on the “Map Confirma­tion Screen”.

3 Touch [Add Via].

When no waypoint is set, route calculation
starts immediately.

= For more details concerning the operation,

refer to Sorting waypoints on this page.

p When you set waypoints in the route to your

destination, the route up to the next way­point will appear in light green. The rest of
the route will appear in light blue.

Touching [Optimise] sorts the waypoints auto­matically so that the route will compromise
the least time and distance.

4 Touch [Done].

The route is recalculated and the map of the
current position appears.

Deleting a waypoint

You can delete waypoints from the route and
then recalculate the route. (You can delete
waypoints successively.)

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

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Editing waypoints and the destination

Sorting waypoints

You can sort waypoints and recalculate the
route.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

2 Touch [Edit Route].
The “Edit Route” screen appears.

3 Touch [i]or[j] to move the waypoint
or destination.

Put them in the desired order.

2 Touch [Edit Route].
The “Edit Route” screen appears.

3 Touch [Delete] on the right of the way­point that you want to delete.

The waypoint will be deleted from the list.

4 Touch [Done].

The route is recalculated and the map of the
current position appears.

Storing the current route

Storing the current route allows you to recall
and set the stored route.
p This function is available only when the

route is set and your vehicle position is on
the route.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Route Function].

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2 Touch [Save Route].

3 Enter the desired name and then touch
[Done] to complete the entry.

The previous screen appears.

Deleting the entry in “Saved
Routes”

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Saved Routes].

2 Touch [Delete] on the right of the item
that you want to delete.

p Because deleted data cannot be restored,

take extra care not to mistakenly delete
item.

Deleting the current route

If you no longer need to travel to your destina­tion, follow the steps below to delete the cur­rent route and cancel the route guidance.

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Delete Route].

A message confirming the cancellation of the
current route appears.

2 Touch [Yes].

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Using traffic information

Chapter

07

You can view current traffic conditions and in­formation. When the navigation system re­ceives updated traffic information, it will
overlay the traffic information on your map
and also display detailed text information
when available.
In the default setting, the navigation system
takes into account traffic information and tries
to avoid traffic jam and suggests better routes.
Also, when you are travelling along a route
and the system finds another better route for
avoiding the traffic jam, the current route will
be recalculated automatically.
The term “traffic jam” in this section indicates
the following types of traffic conditions:

— Stop-and-go traffic
— Stopped traffic
— Closed/blocked roads

Viewing the traffic list

Traffic Information is displayed on a screen in
the form of a list. This allows you to check how
many traffic incidents have occurred, their lo­cation and their distance from your current po­sition.

% Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Traffic].

A list with traffic information that has been re­ceived is shown. The list is sorted by distance
from your current position.
Places (street names) where incidents have
occurred are displayed on the list.

1 2 3

2 Street or location and direction
3 Distance to the location and event

Touching the desired item allows you to check
its position on the map.

How to read traffic
information on the map

The traffic event information displayed on the
map is as follows.
p Further zooming out hides the lines and

icons of traffic information.

Traffic event icon

! with red line:

Stop-and-go traffic

!

with red line:

Stopped traffic

!

with red line:

Closed/blocked roads

!

etc.:

Accidents, constructions, etc.

Setting the traffic information

Preferred functions related to traffic informa­tion can be set.

Using traffic information

1 Event-related icon

1 Touch [Destination] on the “Top Menu”,
and then touch [Traffic].

2 Touch [Settings].
The “TMC Control Centre” screen appears.

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Available options;

! “Exclude selected station”

! “Show excluded stations”

! “Sort events by”

! “Use traffic information”

! “Recalculate to avoid traffic”

Makes the current station un-receivable so
that the reception of undesired station can
be stopped temporarily.

Displays the list of your excluded stations.
On the list, touching [Enabled] next to the
item on your desired station enables the
station to return to a receivable status.

[Distance]:
Sorts the traffic event items in the list by
distance.
[Type]:
Sorts the traffic event items in the list by
event type.

[On]:
Calculates the route with the traffic jam
taken into account in the initial calculation.
[Off]:
Calculates the route without the traffic jam
taken into account in the initial calculation.

[Enabled]:
Calculates the new route with the traffic
jam taken into account when rerouting.
[Disabled]:
Calculates the new route without the traffic
jam taken into account when rerouting.

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Using hands-free phoning

Chapter

08

Hands-free phoning overview

CAUTION

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

If your mobile phone features Bluetooth®tech­nology, this navigation system can be con­nected to your mobile phone wirelessly. Using
this hands-free function, you can operate the
navigation system to make or receive phone
calls. You can also transfer the phone book
data stored in your mobile phone to the navi­gation system. This section describes how to
set up a Bluetooth connection and how to op­erate a mobile phone featuring Bluetooth
technology on the navigation system.

For more information about the connectivity
with the mobile phone featuring Bluetooth
wireless technology, refer to the information
on our website.

Preparing communication
devices

This navigation system has a built-in function
to use mobile phones featuring Bluetooth
wireless technology.
While your mobile phone featuring Bluetooth
wireless technology is connected, the Blue­tooth connection status indicator lights.

= For details, refer to Notes for hands-free

phoning on page 59.

p When the power of the navigation system

turns off, the Bluetooth connection is also
disconnected. When the system restarts,
the system automatically attempts to re­connect the previously-connected mobile
phone. Even when the connection is sev­ered for some reason, the system automati­cally reconnects the specified mobile
phone (except when the connection is sev­ered due to mobile phone operations).

Displaying the Phone Menu

Use the “Phone Menu” if you connect the mo­bile phone to the navigation system for utilisa­tion.

1 Press MENU button to display the “To p
Menu”.

2 Touch [Phone].

1

4

1 : Network name of the mobile phone

company

2

: Reception status of the mobile phone

3

: Battery status of the mobile phone

4

: Name of connected mobile phone

2

3

Registering your mobile
phone

You need to register your mobile phone featur­ing Bluetooth wireless technology when you
connect it for the first time. A total of three
phones can be registered. Three registration
methods are available:

! Searching for nearby phones
! Searching for a specified phone
! Pairing from your mobile phone

p If you try to register more than three mobile

phones, the system will ask you to select
one of the registered mobile phones to
overwrite.

= For details, refer to Connecting a regis-

tered mobile phone on page 52.

p The default device name displayed on the

mobile phone is “Pioneer Navi”. The PIN
code is “1111”.

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Searching for nearby phones

The system searches for available mobile
phones near the navigation system and dis­plays them in a list, and registers them for
connection.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech­nology on your mobile phone.

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

2 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on the previous page.

3 Touch [Connection].

4 Touch [Add Device], and then [Search
devices].

The system searches for mobile phones with
Bluetooth technology that are waiting for the
connection and displays them in the list if the
device has found.

p Up to 10 mobile phones will be listed in the

order that the mobile phone is found.

5 Wait until your mobile phone appears
in the list.

p If you cannot find the mobile phone you

want to connect, check that the mobile
phone is waiting for the Bluetooth wireless
technology connection.

6 Touch the mobile phone name you
want to register.

A message promptings you to enter a PIN
code appears.

7 Enter the PIN code “1111” using the
mobile phone.

When a connection is successfully estab­lished, a connection complete message ap­pears, the screen returns to the “Phone
Settings” menu by touching [OK].

Searching for a specified phone

If you cannot connect your phone in the regu­lar two methods previously described, try this
method if your phone is found in the list.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech­nology on your mobile phone.

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

2 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on the previous page.

3 Touch [Connection].

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5 Touch the model name of the mobile
phone to be connected.

The system searches for mobile phones with
Bluetooth technology that are waiting for the
connection and displays them in the list if the
device has found.

p If you cannot find the desired model name

on the list, touch [Other phones] to search
the mobile phones available nearby.

6 Select the mobile phone you want to
register from the list.

A message promptings you to enter a PIN
code appears.

7 Enter the PIN code “1111” using the
mobile phone.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech­nology on your mobile phone.

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

2 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

3 Touch [Add Device], and then [Pair from
the mobile phone].

The navigation system waits for a Bluetooth
wireless technology connection.

4 Register the navigation system on your
mobile phone.

If your mobile phone asks you to enter a pass­word, enter the PIN code (password) of the na­vigation system.
After the registration is completed, the follow­ing screen appears.

Using hands-free phoning

When a connection is successfully estab­lished, a connection complete message ap­pears, the screen returns to the “Phone
Settings” menu by touching [OK].

Pairing from your mobile phone

You can register the mobile phone by setting
the navigation system to standby mode and re­questing connection from the mobile phone.

p If registration fails repeat the procedure

from the beginning.

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Connecting a registered
mobile phone

The navigation system automatically connects
the mobile phone selected as the target of
connection. However, connect the mobile
phone manually in the following cases:
! Two or more mobile phones are registered,

and you want to manually select the mobile
phone to be used.

! You want to reconnect a disconnected mo-

bile phone.

! Connection cannot be established automa-

tically for some reason.
If you start connection manually, carry out the
following procedure. You can also connect the
phone by having the navigation system detect
it automatically.

= For details, refer to Setting the automatic

connection on page 59.

1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech­nology on your mobile phone.

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

2 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

3 Touch [Connection].

4 Touch the name of the mobile phone
that you want to connect.

When a connection is successfully estab­lished, a connection complete message ap­pears, the screen returns to the “Phone
Settings” menu by touching [OK].

p If another mobile phone is already con-

nected, touch [Disconnect] next to the mo­bile phone name to disconnect it, and start
connection.

p To cancel the connection to your mobile

phone, touch [Cancel].

p If connection fails, check to see whether

your mobile phone is waiting for a connec­tion and then retry.

Disconnecting a mobile phone

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Connection].

3 Touch [Disconnect] next to the mobile
phone name.

Deleting a registered phone

If you no longer need to use a registered
phone with the navigation system, you can de­lete it from the registration assignment to free
this spot up for another phone.
p If a registered phone is deleted, all the

phone book entries and call history lists
that correspond to the phone will be also
cleared.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

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2 Touch [Connection].

3 Touch [Delete] next to the mobile
phone name.

The registration is cancelled.

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Receiving a phone call

You can perform hands-free answering by
using the navigation system.

Answering an incoming call

The system informs you that it is receiving a
call by displaying a message and producing a
ring sound once.
If [Auto Answer Preference] is set to [Off],
answer the call manually. Answering is avail­able if any screen is displayed, such as the
map screen or the setting screen.
p You can set this navigation system to auto-

matically answer incoming calls.

= For details, refer to Answering a call

automatically on page 58.

1 When a call comes in, the answering
operation menu appears on the bottom of
the screen.

p You cannot carry out operations other than

answering calls.

2 To answer an incoming call, touch .

3 Touch to end the call.

The call ends.

p When there is an incoming call, pressing

MULTI-CONTROL answers the call. During
the call, pressing MULTI-CONTROL gets
you off the phone.

p If the voice on the other end of the call is

too quiet to hear, you can adjust the volume
of the received voice.

= For more details about “Phone Vo-

lume”, refer to Setting the phone volume

on page 57.

p You may hear a noise when you hang up

the phone.

Rejecting an incoming call

You can reject an incoming call.

= For details, refer to Answering a call auto-

matically on page 58.

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When there is an incoming call, you can reject
the call by touching

p You can adjust volume when you are talk-

ing. To adjust volume, touch [Vo l -] and
[Vol +] displayed on the screen (like below)
when you are talking.

.

% When a call comes in, touch

The call is rejected.

p The rejected call is recorded in the missed

call history list.

= For details, refer to Dialling from the history

on the next page.

.

Making a phone call

You can make a phone call in many different
ways.

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Direct dialling

1 Touch [Dial Pad] on the “ Phone Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

The direct dial screen appears.

2 Touch the number keys to enter the
phone number.

The phone number that was input is dis­played.

Input number

:

The input number is deleted letter-by-letter
from the end of the number. Continuing to
press this deletes all of the numbers.

:

Return to the previous screen.

3 Touch

p To cancel the call after the system starts

dialling, touch

4 Touch to end the call.

to make a call.

.

1 Touch [Dialed Numbers] on the “Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 If you touch an entry on the list, dial­ling starts.

p If you touch [Detail], you can check the de-

tails of the party before making a phone
call.

p To cancel the call after the system starts

dialling, touch

.

3 Touch to end the call.

Making a phone call using the
received call history

The received call history saves 30 calls per re­gistered mobile phone. If the number of calls
exceeds 30, the oldest entry will be deleted.

1 Touch [Received Calls] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 If you touch an entry on the list, dial­ling starts.

p If you touch [Detail], you can check the de-

tails of the party before making a phone
call.

p To cancel the call after the system starts

dialling, touch

.

3 Touch to end the call.

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.

Making a phone call using the
dialled number history

The dialled number history saves 30 calls per
registered mobile phone. If the entries exceed
30, the oldest one will be deleted.

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Making a phone call using missed
call history

The missed call history saves 20 calls per re­gistered mobile phone. If the number of calls
exceeds 20, the oldest entry will be deleted.

1 Touch [Missed Calls] on the “Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

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2 If you touch an entry on the list, dial­ling starts.

p If you touch [Detail], you can check the de-

tails of the party before making a phone
call.

p To cancel the call after the system starts

dialling, touch

3 Touch to end the call.

.

Calling a number in the
“Contacts” screen

After finding the entry you want to call in the
“Contacts” screen, you can select the number
and make the call.

1 Press MENU button to display the “To p
Menu”.

2 Touch [Contacts].
The “Contacts” screen appears.

3 Switch the page of the list to display
the desired entry.

If you touch an alphabet tab, you can jump to
the first page of the contacts whose names
start with that letter.

Touching [Others] displays the page including
entries that are not assigned to any of the
other tabs.

4 Touch the desired entry on the list to
make a call.

5 Touch

to end the call.

Dialling a phone number on the
“Map Confirmation Screen”

You can make a call to the searched location
or the location that you are selecting on the
map screen if the telephone number exists.

1 To display the “Map Confirmation
Screen”, search for a locations or moves
the cursor and touch

2 Touch

to make a call.

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or :

Shows the next or previous page.

Alphabet tabs

Makes the screen jump to the beginning of
the page including the entry whose names
start with any of selected alphabets.
Touching [#ABCDE] also displays the page in­cluding the entry whose names start with pri­mary symbols or numbers.

To cancel the call after the system starts dial­ling, touch

3 Touch

.

to end the call.

Making a call home easily

You can call home without taking the time to
enter the phone number if the phone number
has been registered.

% Touch [Call Home] on the “Phone
Menu”.

Dialling home starts.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

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p If you have not registered your home num-

ber, a message appears. Touch [Ye s]to
start registration.
= For more details about “Set Home”,

refer to Setting your home position on
page 119.

Announcing incoming
short mails

While the mobile phone and the navigation
system are connected, the following notice is
displayed when you get a new SMS message.
“New mail from: (sender’s name)” is dis­played and the notice disappears after eight
seconds.

p If you want to delete the message, touch

anywhere on the screen.
p If the voice language with TTS is currently

used, the audible message can be output.

= For details, refer to Selecting the lan-

guage on page 120.

ceed 400, the extra entries will not be
transferred. If more than one number is re­gistered for one person, such as work place
and home, each number is counted sepa­rately.

p Each entry can hold up to 3 phone num-

bers.

p Depending on the mobile phone that is

connected to this navigation system via
Bluetooth technology, this navigation sys­tem may not be able to display the phone
book correctly. (Some characters may be
garbled.)

p If the phone book in the mobile phone con-

tains image data, the phone book may not
be correctly transferred.

1 Connect the mobile phone that has the
phone book to transfer.

= For details, refer to Connecting a registered

mobile phone on page 52.

2 Touch [Phone Book Transfer] on the
“Phone Menu”.

The confirmation messages appear.

3 Check the messages and touch [OK].

p If there is a phone book already transferred,

a message asking whether you can accept
the data replacement appears.

4 Check that the following screen is dis­played, and operate your mobile phone to
transfer the phone book entries.

Transferring the phone book

You can transfer the numbers in a registered
user phone’s address book into the phone
book.
p With some mobile phones, it may not be

possible to transfer the entire phone book

at once. In this case, transfer addresses

one at a time from your phone book using

your mobile phone.
p The maximum 400 entries can be trans-

ferred per mobile phone. If the entries ex-

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p You can send the phone book entries re-

peatedly before touching [OK]. If your mo­bile phone supports one-by-one transfer
only, send all the entries that you want to
transfer before touching [OK].

p If your phone has a capability for automatic

transfer of phone book, this screen is
skipped and transfer will start.

p The transferred data can not be edited on

the navigation system.

5 When the completion message ap­pears, check the message and touch [OK].

Transfer ends.

Clearing memory

You can clear the memory of each item that
corresponds to the connected mobile phone:
phone book, dialled/received/missed call his­tory list and preset dials.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Clear Memory].

You can clear the missed call history list.

p Touching [Clear] displays the confirmation

message for clearing the memory.

p Touching [Clear All] clears all the data that

correspond to the connected mobile phone.

3 Touch [OK].

Data on the selected item is cleared from this
navigation system’s memory.

p If you do not want to clear memory that you

have selected, touch [Cancel].

Setting the phone

Setting the phone volume

The volume level related with the hands-free
phoning can be adjusted.

1 Touch [Phone Volume] on the “Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Adjust volume to touch the sliders of
[Phone Ringtone] and [Phone Voice].

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On this screen, you can select the following
items:

Contacts:

You can clear the registered phone book.

Received Calls List:

You can clear the received call histor y list.

Dialed Calls List:

You can clear the dialled call history list.

Missed Calls List:

[Phone Ringtone]:
This setting controls the incoming ring tone
volume.
[Phone Voice]:
This setting controls the incoming voice vo­lume.

p Phone volume varies depending on the in-

coming mobile's phone, volume setting and
other conditions.

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= For details concerning operations, refer

to Answering an incoming call on page

53.

Stopping Bluetooth wave
transmission

You can stop transmission of electric waves by
turning off the Bluetooth function. If you do
not use the Bluetooth wireless technology, we
recommend selecting [Off].

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Off] on [Bluetooth On/Off].

Touching [Bluetooth On/Off] switching be­tween [On] and [Off].

Answering a call automatically

The navigation system automatically answers
an incoming call to the mobile phone. You can
answer a call while holding the steering wheel
while you are driving.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch any key next to [Auto Answer
Preference] (such as [Off], [After 3 seconds]
keys).

Auto Answer Preference selection appears.

3 Touch the item to configure.

[Off]: No automatic response. Respond manu­ally
[Immediately]: Answers immediately
[After 3 seconds]: Answers after three sec­onds
[After 6 seconds]: Answers after six seconds
[After 10 seconds]: Answers after ten sec­onds

Setting the automatic rejection
function

If this function is on, the navigation system
automatically rejects all incoming calls.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Refuse All Calls].

Touching [Refuse All Calls] switches between
[On] and [Off].

p If both the automatic reject and automatic

answer functions are set to [On], automatic
reject is prioritised and all incoming calls
are automatically rejected.

p If the [Refuse All Calls] is set to [On], re-

jected incoming calls will not be stored in
the missed call list.

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Echo cancelling and noise
reduction

When you are operating hands-free phoning
in the vehicle, you may hear an undesired
echo. This function reduces the undesired
echo and noise while you are doing hands-free
phoning, and maintains a certain sound qual­ity.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Echo Cancel].

Touching [Echo Cancel] switches between
[On] and [Off].

Setting the automatic connection

When an automatic connection is active, the
navigation system will automatically establish
a connection with a registered phone when it
comes into range. Using this feature will re­lease you from all of the processes for estab­lishing a connection.
p With some mobile phones, it may not be

possible to perform automatic connection.

p This unit does not initiate an automatic

connection to your registered phone while
you are operating in the “Function” menu
for hands-free phoning.

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Auto Connect].

Touching [Auto Connect] switches between
[On] and [Off].

p Automatic connection is performed in the

registration number order.

p Some mobile phones do not support auto-

matic connection.

Editing the device name

You can change the device name to be dis­played on your mobile phone. (Default is
[Pioneer Navi].)

1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Edit Name].

The keyboard to enter the name appears.

3 Touch
and enter the new name by using the key­board.

4 Touch [Done].

The name is changed.

p Up to 30 characters can be entered for a de-

vice name.

to delete the current name,

Notes for hands-free phoning

General notes

! Connection to all mobile phones featuring

Bluetooth wireless technology is not guar­anteed.

! The line-of-sight distance between this na-

vigation system and your mobile phone
must be 10 metres or less when sending
and receiving voice and data via Bluetooth
technology. However, the transmission dis­tance may become shorter than the esti­mated distance, depending on the
environment in use.

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! With some mobile phones, the speakers of

the system may not produce a ring sound.
! If private mode is selected on the mobile

phone, hands-free phoning may not be per-

formed.

Registration and connection

! Mobile phone operations vary depending

on the type of mobile phone. Refer to the

instruction manual that came with your

mobile phone for detailed instructions.
! Depending on the mobile phone, transfer-

ring phone book may not work even though

your phone can be pairing with the naviga-

tion system. In such case, disconnect your

phone, perform pairing again from your

phone to the navigation system, and then

perform the phone book transfer.

Making and receiving calls

! You may hear a noise in the following situa-

tions:

— When you answer the phone by using

the button on the phone.

— When the person on the other end of

line hangs up the phone.

! If the person on the other end of the phone

call cannot hear the conversation due to an

echo, decrease the volume level for hands-

free phoning. This may reduce the effects

of the echo.
! With some mobile phones, even if you

press the accept button on the mobile

phone when a call comes in, hands-free

phoning may not be performed.
! The registered name appears if the phone

number of the received call is already regis-

tered in the phone book. When one phone

number is registered under different

names, the name that comes first alphabe-

tically is displayed.
! If the phone number of the received call is

not registered in the phone book, the

phone number of the received call appears.

The received call history and the
dialled number history

! Calls made or editing performed only on

your mobile phone will not be reflected to
the dialled number history or phone book
in the navigation system.

! You cannot make a call to the entry of an

unknown user (no phone number) in the re­ceived call history.

! If calls are made by operating your mobile

phone, no history data will be recorded in
the navigation system.

About phone book transfers

! If there are more than 400 phone book en-

tries on your mobile phone, all entries may
not be able to be downloaded completely.

! With some mobile phones, it may not be

possible to transfer all items in the phone
book at one time. In this case, transfer
items one by one from your mobile phone.

! Depending on the mobile phone, this navi-

gation system may not display the phone
book correctly. (Some characters may be
garbled or first name and last name are in
reverse order.)

! If the phone book in the mobile phone con-

tains image data, the phone book may not
be transferred correctly. (Image data can­not be transferred from the mobile phone.)

! Depending on the mobile phone, phone

book transfer may not be available.

Updating the Bluetooth
wireless technology software

Downloading the files of updating will be avail­able in the future. You will be able to download
the latest update from appropriate website by
using your PC.
p Before you download the files and install

the update, read through the instructions
on the website. For the procedure before
you display the screen used for updating,
follow the instructions on the website.

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1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the “ Phone
Menu”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the Phone

Menu on page 49.

2 Touch [Bluetooth Software Update].

The current version is displayed.

3 Touch [Software Update].

Update starts.

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Playing the audio CD

You can play a normal music CD using the
built-in drive of the navigation system. This
section describes these operations.

1 Insert the disc you want to play into
disc-loading slot.

Playback starts from the first track of the CD.

2 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “CD” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

3 Use the touch panel keys on the screen
to control the disc.

Reading the screen

1 2

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Track number indicator

Shows the number of the track currently play-

ing.

3 Repeat/Random/Scan indicator

The marks shown below indicate the current

playback status.

and repeat range: Displays the current

repeat range

: Random

: Scan

4 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current

track.

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Touch panel keys

12

3
4

5
6
7

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

3 Switching the playing part

= For details, refer to Switching the play-

ing part on page 64.

4 Skipping the track forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
track. Touching [o] once skips to the start
of the current track. Touching it again will skip
to the previous track.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p Fast rewind is cancelled when it reaches

the beginning of the first track on the
disc.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

5 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between “playback”
and “pause”.

6 Shuffle All

All of the songs in the disc can be played at
random by touching only one key.

p [Shuffle All] is not available for AVIC-

F700BT.

p To cancel the random play, switch [Ran-

dom]to[Off] on the “Function” menu.

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Selecting a track from the list

The list lets you see the list of track titles, file
names or folder names on a disc and select
one of them to play.

1 Touch [List].

2 To return to the previous screen, touch
[Detail].

p Touching or switches the selection to

the next or previous page in the list.

p The “–” mark is displayed if there is no cor-

responding information.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “CD” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

! Track — Repeats just the current track

p If you perform track search or fast for-

ward/rewind, repeat play is automati­cally cancelled.

2 Play tracks in a random order

Touching [Random] switches between [On]
and [Off].

3 Scan tracks of a CD

Touching [Scan] switches between [On]
and [Off]. Scan play lets you hear the first
10 seconds of each track on the CD. When
you find the desired track touch [Scan]to
turn scan play off.
p After the scanning of a CD is finished,

normal playback of the tracks will begin
again.

Playing the audio CD

2 Touch [Func].

12 3

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:
! Disc — Repeats the current disc

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Playing music files on ROM

You can play an disc that contains com­pressed audio files using the built-in drive of
the navigation system. This section describes
these operations.

p AVIC-F900BT cannot play WAV files.
p In the following description, the MP3,

WMA, AAC, WAV files are collectively re-

ferred to as “Compressed audio file”.

1 Insert the disc you want to play into
disc-loading slot.

Playback starts from the first file of the ROM.

2 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “ROM” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

3 Use this ROM screen to play the disc.

= For details, refer to Using the touch panel

keys on this page.

Reading the screen

2

1

7

8

9
a

b

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Folder number indicator

Shows the folder number currently playing.

3 Track indicator

Shows the track number currently playing.

4 Repeat/Random/Scan indicator

The marks shown below indicate the current

playback status.

and repeat range: Displays the current

repeat range

: Random

3

456

: Scan

5 File type indicator

Shows the type of audio file currently playing.

6 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
track.

7 Folder name indicator

Shows the folder name currently playing.

8 Song number indicator

Shows the number of the song playing in the
selected list.

9 Song title indicator

Shows the title of the current song.

a Artist name indicator

Shows the artist name of the current song.

b Album title indicator

Shows the title of the album for the current
song.

Using the touch panel keys

1

1 Switching the playing part

When playing a disc containing a mixture of
various media file types such, you can switch
between media files types to play.
Touch [Media] repeatedly to switch between
the following media file types:
CD (audio data (CD-DA)) — ROM (com­pressed audio file) — DivX (DivX video files)

p This touch panel key appears only when

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

2 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

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3 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

4 Select the previous or next folder

p Touching these keys enables you to se-

lect the previous or next folder and play­back the first track on the folder. You
cannot select a folder that does not
have a compressed audio file.

5 Skipping the track forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
track. Touching [o] once skips to the start
of the current track. Touching it again will skip
to the previous track.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p Fast rewind is cancelled when it reaches

the beginning of the first file on the re­peat range.

p In the case of compressed audio files,

there is no sound on fast rewind or for­ward.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

6 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between “playback”
and “pause”.

7 Shuffle All

All of the songs in the disc can be played at
random by touching only one key.

p If the disc contains a mixture of various

media file types, all tracks within the
current part (“CD” or “ROM”) are played
randomly.

p [Shuffle All] is not available for AVIC-

F700BT.

p To cancel the random play, switch [Ran-

dom]to[Off] on the “Function” menu.

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Selecting a track from the list

The list lets you see the list of track titles or
folder names on a disc. If you touch a folder

on the list, you can view its contents. You can
play a track on the list by touching it.

1 Touch [List].

The list of track titles and folder names ap­pears.

2 Touch your desired folder or track on
the list.

Touching or switches the selection to the
next or previous page in the list.
Touching

displays the content of the upper
folder (parent folder). If the uppermost folder
is listed,

p If the selected folder does not contain any

cannot be used.

playable track, the track list is not dis­played.

Browsing embedded text
information

Text information recorded in a compressed
audio file disc can be displayed.

% Touch

The next piece of information is displayed.

! Album Title : (album title)
! Track Title : (track title)
! Folder Title : (folder title)
! File Name : (file name)
! Artist Name : (artist name)

If specific information has not been recorded
on compressed audio files on disc, nothing
may be displayed.

p If you do not operate functions within about

.

30 seconds, the display automatically re­turns to the ordinary display.

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Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “ROM” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch [Func].

12 3

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! Folder — Repeats the current folder
! Disc — Repeats all compressed audio

files

! Track — Repeats just the current track
p If you select another folder during repeat

play, the repeat play range changes to
[Disc].

p If you perform fast forward/rewind dur-

ing [Track], the repeat play range
changes to [Folder].

p When [Folder] is selected, it is not pos-

sible to play back a subfolder of that
folder.

p When playing discs with compressed

audio files and audio data (CD-DA), re­peat play is performed within the cur­rently playing data session even if [Disc]
is selected.

2 Play tracks in a random order

Touching [Random] switches between [On]
and [Off]. When using ROM, the tracks in
the current repeat play range are randomly
played.
p If you turn [Random]to[On] when the

repeat play range is set to [Track], the re-

peat play range changes to [Folder]
automatically.

3 Scan folders and tracks

Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds
of each track. Scan play is performed in the
current repeat play range.
Touching [Scan] switches between [On]
and [Off]. When you find the desired track
touch [Scan] to turn scan play off.
p After completion of track or folder scan-

ning, normal playback of the tracks will
begin again.

p If you turn [Random]to[On] when the

repeat play range is set to [Track], the re-
peat play range changes to [Folder]
automatically.

p If you turn [Scan]to[On] while the re-

peat play range is set to [Disc], scan
play is performed for only the first tracks
of each folder.

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Playing a DVD-Video

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You can play a DVD-Video using the built-in
drive of the navigation system. This section de­scribes operations for playing a DVD-Video.
p AVIC-F700BT cannot play DVDs.

Reading the screen

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









1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Audio track indicator

Shows the audio track number and audio lan­guage currently selected.

3 Title number indicator

Shows the title number currently playing.

4 Audio channel indicator

Shows the current audio channel type, such
as “Mch” (Multi-channel).

5 Chapter number indicator

Shows the chapter currently playing.

6 Subtitle language indicator

Shows the subtitle language currently se­lected.

7 Digital sound format indicator

Shows the digital sound format (surround
sound format) has been selected.

8 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
title.

9 Viewing angle indicator

Shows what viewing angle has been selected.

a Subtitle number indicator

Shows the subtitle number currently
selected.

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p With some discs, the icon 9 may be dis-

played, meaning that the operation is not
valid.

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

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= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on page 70.

3 Display the DVD menu

You can display the menu by touching [Menu]
or [TOP M.] while a disc is playing. Touching
either of these keys again lets you start play­back from the location selected from the
menu. For details, refer to the instructions pro­vided with the disc.

4 Skip forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
chapter. Touching [o] once skips to the
start of the current chapter. Touching it again
will skip to the previous chapter.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

5 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between “playback”
and “pause”.

6 Switch the display

Touching [Disp] changes the indication on the
information plate as follows:
Disc information display — Repeat range and
L/R select display

7 Displaying the map screen
8 Display the DVD menu keypad

= For details, refer to Using DVD menu by

touch panel keys on page 70.

9 Switch next page of touch panel keys
a Stop playback
b Hides the touch panel keys

Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display
the touch panel keys again.

c Skip the title forward or backward

Touching [d] skips to the start of the next title.
Touching [c] skips to the start of the previous
title.

d Frame-by-frame playback (or slow-motion

playback)

= For details, refer to Frame-by-frame play-

back on page 70.

= For details, refer to Slow motion playback

on page 70.

e Fast reverse or forward

Touching [m]or[n] to perform fast re-
verse or forward.
If you keep touching [m]or[n] for five
seconds, fast reverse/fast forward continues
even if you release either of these keys. To re­sume playback at a desired point, touch
[f], [m]or[n].

f Specify the chapter you want to play back

or the time to start playback by entering a
number

p For details, refer to Searching for a de-

sired scene and starting playback from a
specified time on the next page.

g Perform the operation (such as resuming)

stored in the disc

When using a DVD that has a point recorded
that indicates where to return to, the DVD re­turns to the specified point and begins play
back from that point.

h Change the subtitle language (Multi-sub-

title)

Each touch of [S.Title] switches between the
subtitle languages.

i Change the viewing angle (Multi-angle)

Each touch of [Angle] switches between view­ing angles.

p During playback of a scene shot from

multiple angles, the angle icon

is

displayed. Turn the angle icon display
on or off using the “DVD Setup” menu.

= For details, refer to Setting the angle icon

display on page 80.

j Change audio language and audio sys-

tems (Multi-audio)

Each touch of [Audio] switches between
audio language and audio system.

p DTS audio cannot be output, so select

an audio setting other than DTS.

p Display indications such as MPEG-A

and Mch indicate the audio system re­corded on the DVD. Depending on the
setting, playback may not be with the
same audio system as that indicated.

k Entering the numerical commands

= For details, refer to Direct number search

on the next page.

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Resuming playback (Bookmark)

The Bookmark function lets you resume play­back from a selected scene the next time the
disc is loaded.

Touching [B.Mark]:

You can bookmark a point for every five discs.
If you try to memorise a point for the same
disc, the oldest bookmark will be overwritten
by the newest one.
p To clear the bookmark on a disc, keep

touching [B.Mark] during playback.

Press and hold down EJECT button:

You can also bookmark a point for one disc by
pressing and holding down EJECT button. The
next time you load the same disc, playback
will resume from the bookmarked point. When
you newly bookmark a point with this method,
any previously bookmarked point(s) will be
overwritten.

p For playback, the point bookmarked

with this method is given priority over
the point bookmarked by using
[B.Mark].

Searching for a desired scene
and starting playback from a
specified time

You can search for a desired scene by specify­ing a title or a chapter, and the time.
p Chapter search and time search are not

possible when disc playback has been
stopped.

1 Touch [Search] and then touch [Title]
(title), [Chapter] (chapter), [Time] (time).

2 Touch the keys to input the desired
number or time and then touch [Enter].

For titles, chapters

! To select 3, touch [3] and [Enter] in order.
! To select 10, touch [1] and [0] and [Enter]in

order.

For time (time search)

! To select 5 minutes 03 seconds, touch [5],

[0], [3] and [Enter] in order.

! To select 71 minutes 00 seconds, touch [7],

[1], [0], [0] and [Enter] in order.

p To cancel the input numbers, touch [Clear].

Direct number search

You can use this function when you need to
enter a numerical command during DVD play­back.

1 Touch [0-9].

2 Touch [0] to [9] to input the desired
number.

3 While the input number is displayed,
touch [Enter].

Operating the DVD menu

You can operate the DVD menu by touching
the menu item on the screen directly.
p Depending on the contents of DVD discs,

this function may not work properly. In this
case, use touch panel keys to operate the
DVD menu.

1 Touch the screen to display the touch
panel keys.

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2 Touch [TOP M.] or [Menu] to display
touch panel keys to operate the DVD
menu.

3 Touch the desired menu item.

Using DVD menu by touch panel keys

If items on the DVD menu appears at the bot­tom of the screen, the touch panel keys may
overlay them. In such case, select a item
using those touch panel keys.

1 Touch [a], [b], [c]or[d] to select the
desired menu item.

Play All

Chapter

Staff / Cast

p If the touch panel keys for DVD menu selec-

tion disappears, touching anywhere and
touching

displays them again.

Audio

Subtitle

Angle

2 Touch [Enter].

Playback starts from the selected menu item.
The way to display the menu differs depending
on the disc.

1 Keep touching [r] until

is displayed

during playback.

The icon

is displayed, forward slow motion

playback begins.

p To return to normal playback, touch [f].

2 Touch [q]or[r] to adjust playback
speed during slow motion playback.

Each time you touch [q]or[r] it changes
the speed in four steps in the following order:

1/16 f 1/8 f 1/4 f 1/2

p There is no sound during slow motion play-

back.

p With some discs, images may be unclear

during slow motion playback.

p Reversing slow motion playback is not pos-

sible.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “DVD-V” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch the screen to display the touch
panel keys.

3 Touch [Func].

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time
during playback.

% Touch [r] during playback.

Each time you touch [r], you move ahead
one frame.
To return to normal playback, touch [f].

p With some discs, images may be unclear

during frame-by-frame playback.

Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

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1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! Title — Repeats just the current title
! Chapter — Repeats just the current

chapter

! Disc — Plays throughout the current

disc

Playing a DVD-Video

p If you perform chapter (title) search, fast

forward/rewind or slow motion playback,
the repeat play range changes to [Disc].

2 Selecting audio output

When playing DVDs recorded with LPCM
audio, you can switch the audio output.
Touch [L/R Select] repeatedly until the de­sired audio output appears in the display.
Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! L+R — Left and right
! L — Left
! R — Right
! L/R — Mixing left and right

p This function is not available when disc

playback has been stopped.

3 DVD setup adjustments

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD

Setup menu on page 79.

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Playing a DVD-VR

You can play a DVD-VR (DVD Video Recording
Format) using the built-in drive of the naviga­tion system. This section describes operations
for DVD-VR.
p AVIC-F700BT cannot play DVD-VR.

Reading the screen

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4

5

3

6

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Audio track indicator

Shows the audio track number currently se­lected.

3 Title number indicator

Shows the title number currently playing.

4 Audio channel indicator

Shows the current audio channel type, such
as “Mch” (Multi-channel).

5 Chapter number indicator

Shows the chapter currently playing.

6 Play mode indicator

Shows the current play mode.

= For details, refer to Switching the play-

back mode on page 74.

7 Digital sound format indicator

Shows the digital sound format (surround
sound format) has been selected.

8 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
title.

9 Mixing condition indicator

Shows the current mixing condition.

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p With some discs, the icon 9 may be dis-

played, meaning that the operation is not
valid.

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on page 75.

3 c CM Back/CM Skip d

= For details, refer to Using the short-

time skip function on page 74.

4 Switching the playback mode

= For details, refer to Switching the play-

back mode on page 74.

5 Skip forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
chapter. Touching [o] once skips to the
start of the current chapter. Touching it again
will skip to the previous chapter.

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p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

6 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between “playback”
and “pause”.

7 Switch the display

Touching [Disp] changes the information as
follows:
Disc information display — Repeat range dis­play

8 Displaying the map screen
9 Display the title list

Displays the title list recorded on the disc.

a Switch next page of touch panel keys
b Stop playback
c Hides the touch panel keys

Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display
the touch panel keys again.

d Change audio language and audio sys-

tems (Multi-audio)

Each touch of [Audio] switches between
audio language and audio system.

p Display indications such as MPEG-A

and Mch indicate the audio system re­corded on the DVD. Depending on the
setting, playback may not be with the
same audio system as that indicated.

e Skip the title forward or backward

Touching [d] skips to the start of the next title.
Touching [c] skips to the start of the previous
title.

f Change the subtitle language (Multi-sub-

title)

Each touch of [S.Title] switches between the
subtitle languages.

g Frame-by-frame playback (or slow-motion

playback)

= For details, refer to Frame-by-frame play-

back on the next page.

= For details, refer to Slow motion playback

on the next page.

h Fast reverse or forward

Touching [m]or[n] to perform fast re-
verse or forward.
If you keep touching [m]or[n] for five
seconds, fast reverse/fast forward continues

even if you release either of these keys. To re­sume playback at a desired point, touch
[f], [m]or[n].

i Specify the chapter you want to play back

or the time to start playback by entering a
number

= For details, refer to Searching for a de-

sired scene and starting playback from a
specified time on this page.

Searching for a desired scene
and starting playback from a
specified time

You can search for a desired scene by specify­ing a title or a chapter, and the time.
p Chapter search and time search are not

possible when disc playback has been
stopped.

1 Touch [Search] and then touch [Title]
(title), [Chapter] (chapter), [Time] (time).

Playing a DVD-VR

2 Touch the keys to input the desired
number or time and then touch [Enter].

For titles, chapters

! To select 3, touch [3] and [Enter] in order.

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! To select 10, touch [1] and [0] and [Enter]in

order.

For time (time search)

! To select 5 minutes 03 seconds, touch [5],

[0], [3] and [Enter] in order.

! To select 71 minutes 00 seconds, touch [7],

[1], [0], [0] and [Enter] in order.

p To cancel the input numbers, touch [Clear].

Switching the playback mode

You have two methods for playing DVD-VR
discs; Original (original) and Playlist (play­list).
p Titles created with DVD recorders are

called original. Those based on original, re­arranged titles are called playlist. Playlists
are created on DVD-R/-RW discs.

% Touch [Mode Change] to switch the
play mode.

If the play mode is changed, playback starts
from the beginning of the selected play mode.

Using the short-time skip function

This function enables you to skip over your
specified interval on the video playback. This
is useful to skip commercials on your recorded
DVD-VR disc.

% To skip progressively backward or for­ward, touch [c CM Back] or [CM Skip d].

Each touch of [c CM Back]or[CM Skip d]
changes steps in the following order:

c CM Back

5 sec. — 15 sec. — 30 sec. — 1 min. — 2 min.
— 3 min. — 0 sec.

CM Skip d

30 sec. — 1 min. — 1.5 min. — 2 min. — 3 min.
— 5 min. — 10 min. — 0 sec.

Playing by selecting from the
title list

You can select and play a desired title from the
list.

1 Touch [List] on the playback screen.

2 Touch the title to play from the list.

p Touching or switches the selection to

the next or previous page in the list.

3 To return to the previous screen, touch
[List].

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time
during playback.

% Touch [r] during playback.

Each time you touch [r], you move ahead
one frame.
To return to normal playback, touch [f].

p With some discs, images may be unclear

during frame-by-frame playback.

Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

1 Keep touching [r] until
during playback.

The icon
playback begins.

p To return to normal playback, touch [n]

2 Touch [r] to adjust playback speed
during slow motion playback.

Each touch of [r] changes the speed in four
steps as below:

1/16 d 1/8 d 1/4 d 1/2

p There is no sound during slow motion play-

p With some discs, images may be unclear

is displayed, forward slow motion

or [m], etc.

back.

during slow motion playback.

is displayed

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p Reversing slow motion playback is not pos-

sible.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “DVD-VR” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch the screen to display the touch
panel keys.

3 Touch [Func].

Function menu

12 3

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! Title — Repeats just the current title
! Chapter — Repeats just the current

chapter

! Disc — Plays throughout the current

disc

p If you perform chapter (title) search, fast

forward/rewind or slow motion playback,
the repeat play range changes to [Disc].

2 Selecting audio output

When playing DVDs recorded with LPCM
audio, you can switch the audio output.
Touch [L/R Select] repeatedly until the de­sired audio output appears in the display.

! L+R — Left and right
! L — Left
! R — Right
! L/R — Mixing left and right

p This function is not available when disc

playback has been stopped.

3 DVD setup adjustments

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD

Setup menu on page 79.

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Playing a DivX

You can play a DivX using the built-in drive of
the navigation system. This section describes
that operations.
p AVIC-F700BT cannot play DivX files.

Reading the screen

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5

1

4

3

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Audio track indicator

Shows the audio track number currently se­lected.

3 Folder number indicator

Shows the folder number currently playing.

4 Audio channel indicator

Shows the current audio channel type, such
as “Mch” (Multi-channel).

5 File number indicator

Shows the file number currently playing.

6 Subtitle number indicator

Shows the subtitle number currently selected.

7 Digital sound format indicator

Shows the digital sound format (surround
sound format) currently selected.

8 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
title.

9 Repeat range indicator

Shows which repeat range has been
selected.

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Playback screen (page1)

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5

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Playback screen (page2)

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f

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p With some discs, the icon 9 may be dis-

played, meaning that the operation is not
valid.

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on page 78.

3 Select the previous or next folder

Touch [c]or[d] to select the desired folder.

4 Skip forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
file. Touching [o] once skips to the start of
the current file. Touching again will skip to the
previous file.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

5 Playback and Pause

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Touching [f] switches between “playback”
and “pause”.

6 Switch the information

Touching [Disp] changes the indication on the
information plate as follows:
Disc information display — Current folder dis­play — File name display

7 Displaying the map screen
8 Switching the playing part

When playing a disc containing a mixture of
various media file types such, you can switch
between media files types to play.
Touch [Media] repeatedly to switch between
the following media file types:
CD (audio data (CD-DA)) — ROM (com­pressed audio file) — DivX (DivX video files)

p This touch panel key appears only when

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

9 Switch next page of touch panel keys
a Stop playback
b Hides the touch panel keys

Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display
the touch panel keys again.

c Change audio language and audio sys-

tems (Multi-audio)

Each touch of [Audio] switches between
audio language and audio system.

d Change the subtitle language (Multi-sub-

title)

Each touch of [S.Title] switches between the
subtitle languages.

e Frame-by-frame playback (or slow-motion

playback)

= For details, refer to Frame-by-frame play-

back on this page.

= For details, refer to Slow motion playback

on this page.

f Fast reverse or forward

Touching [m]or[n] to perform fast re-
verse or forward.
If you keep touching [m]or[n] for five
seconds, fast reverse/fast forward continues
even if you release either of these keys. To re­sume playback at a desired point, touch
[f], [m]or[n].

g Specify the chapter you want to play back

or the time to start playback by entering a
number

= For details, refer to Searching for a de-

sired scene and starting playback from a
specified time on this page.

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time
during playback.

% Touch [r] during playback.

Each time you touch [r], you move ahead
one frame.
To return to normal playback, touch [f].

p With some discs, images may be unclear

during frame-by-frame playback.

Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

% Keep touching [r] until

is displayed

during playback.

The icon

is displayed, forward slow motion

playback begins.

p To return to normal playback, touch [n]

or [m], etc.

p There is no sound during slow motion play-

back.

p With some discs, images may be unclear

during slow motion playback.

p Reversing slow motion playback is not pos-

sible.

Searching for a desired scene
and starting playback from a
specified time

You can search for a desired scene by specify­ing a folder or a file, and the time.
p Chapter search and time search are not

possible when disc playback has been
stopped.

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1 Touch [Search] and then touch [Folder]
(folder), [File] (file), [Time] (time).

2 Touch the keys to input the desired
number or time and then touch [Enter].

For folders, files

! To select 3, touch [3] and [Enter] in order.
! To select 10, touch [1] and [0] and [Enter]in

order.

For time (time search)

! To select 5 minutes 03 seconds, touch [5],

[0], [3] and [Enter] in order.

! To select 71 minutes 00 seconds, touch [7],

[1], [0], [0] and [Enter] in order.

p To cancel the input numbers, touch

[Clear].

3 Touch [Func].

Function menu

12

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! File — Repeat just the current file
! Folder — Repeat just the current folder
! Disc — Plays throughout the current

disc

p If you perform folder (file) search, fast

forward/rewind or slow motion playback,
the repeat play range changes to [Disc].

2 DVD setup adjustments

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD

Setup menu on the next page.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the “DivX” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch the screen to display the touch
panel keys.

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Configure the DVD-Video/DVD-VR/DivX player.

Displaying DVD Setup menu

1 Play the disc that contains DVD-Video,
DVD-VR or DivX.

2 Touch [DISC] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the normal playback screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

3 Touch [Func].
The“ Function” menu appears.

4 Touch [DVD Setup].

5 Touch the desired function.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on this page.

2 Touch [Language].

You can select the language preference of the
subtitle, audio, and menus.

3 Touch the key next to [Subtitle Lan­guage], [Audio Language] or [Menu Lan­guage].

Each language menu is displayed and the cur­rently set language is selected.

4 Touch the desired language.

When you select [Others], a language code
input display is shown. Input the four digit
code of the desired language then touch
[Enter].

= Refer to Language code chart for DVDs on

page 83.

p If the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, the default language specified on
the disc is output and displayed.

p You can also switch the subtitle and audio

language by touching [S.Title]or[Audio]
during playback.

p Even if you use [S.Title]or[Audio]to

switch the subtitle or audio language, this
does not affect the settings here.

DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup

Setting the top-priority
languages

You can assign the top-priority language to the
top-priority subtitle, audio and menu in initial
playback. If the selected language is recorded
on the disc, subtitles, audio and menu are dis­played or output in that language.

Setting assist subtitles on
or off

Assist subtitles offer explanations for the au­rally impaired. However, they are only dis­played if they are recorded on the DVD.
You can turn assist subtitles on or off as de­sired.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on this page.

2 Touch [Assist Subtitle].

Touching [Assist Subtitle] switches between
[On] and [Off].

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Setting the angle icon display

You can set the angle icon to display in
scenes where the angle can be switched.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on the previous page.

2 Touch [Multi Angle].

Touching [Multi Angle] switches between
[On] and [Off].

Setting the aspect ratio

There are two kinds of displays. A wide screen
display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect)
of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect
of 4:3. If you use a regular rear display with a
TV aspect of 4:3, you can set the aspect ratio
suitable for your rear display. (We recommend
use of this function only when you want to fit it
to the rear display.)
p When using a regular display, select either

“Letter Box” or “Panscan”. Selecting
“16:09” may result in an unnatural picture.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on the previous page.

2 Touch [TV Aspect].

Each touch of [TV Aspect] changes the set­tings as follows:

! 16:09 — Wide screen picture (16:9) is dis-

played as it is (initial setting)

! Letter Box — The picture is in the shape of

a letter box with black bands at the top and
bottom of the screen

! Panscan — The picture is cut short at the

right and left of the screen

p When playing discs that do not have a pan-

scan system, the disc is played back with
[Letter Box] even if you select [Panscan]
setting. Confirm whether the disc package
bears the

16 : 9 LB

mark.

p Some discs do not enable changing of the

TV aspect. For details, refer to the disc’s in­structions.

Setting the parental lock

Some DVD-Video discs let you use parental
lock to set restrictions so that children cannot
watch violent or adult oriented scenes. You
can set the parental lock level in steps as de­sired.
p When you set a parental lock level and then

play a disc featuring parental lock, code
number input indications may be dis­played. In this case, playback will begin
when the correct code number is input.

Setting the code number and level

When you first use this function, register your
code number. If you do not register a code
number, parental lock will not operate.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on the previous page.

2 Touch [Parental].

3 Touch the key next to “Parental”.

4 Touch [0] to [9] to input a four digit
code number.

5 While the input number is displayed,
touch [Enter].

The code number is registered, and you can
now set the level.

6 Touch any of [1] to [8] to select the de­sired level.

The parental lock level is set.

! Level 8 — Playback of the entire disc is

possible (initial setting)

! Level 7 to Level 2 — Playback of discs for

children and non-adult oriented discs is
possible

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! Level 1 — Only playback of discs for chil-

dren is possible

p If you want to change the parental level al-

ready set, enter the registered code number
and then select the parental level.

p We recommend that you keep a record of

your code number in case you forget it.

p The parental lock level is recorded on the

disc. You can confirm it by looking at the
disc package, the included literature or the
disc itself. With discs that do not feature a
recorded parental lock level, you cannot
use parental lock.

p With some discs, parental lock operates to

skip certain scenes only, after which normal
playback resumes. For details, refer to the
disc’s instructions.

p If you forget the registered code number,

touch [Clear] 10 times on the number input
screen. The registered code number is can­celled, letting you register a new one.

Displaying your DivX®VOD
registration code

In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand)
content on this navigation system, you first
need to register the unit with your DivX VOD
content provider. You do this by generating a
DivX VOD registration code, which you submit
to your provider.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on page 79.

2 Touch [DivX VOD].

Your 8-digit registration code is displayed.

p Make a note of the code as you will need it

when you register with a DivX VOD
provider.

cally and start playback from the first chapter
of the first title.

p This function is available for DVD-Video.
p Some DVDs may not operate properly. If

this function is not fully operable, turn this
function off and start playback.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on page 79.

2 Touch [Auto Play].

Touching [Auto Play] switches this setting be­tween [On] and [Off].

p When [Auto Play]is[On], repeat play can-

not be used.

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Setting “Auto Play”

When a DVD disc with DVD menu is inserted,
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Setting the subtitle file for

®

DivX

You can select whether to display DivX exter­nal subtitles or not.
p If no DivX external subtitle files exist, the

original DivX subtitles are displayed even
when [Custom] is selected.

1 Touch [DVD Setup] on the “Function”
menu.

= For details, refer to Displaying DVD Setup

menu on page 79.

2 Touch [Subtitle File].

Touching [Subtitle File] switches this setting
between [Original] and [Custom].

p Up to 42 characters can be displayed on

one line. If more than 42 characters are set,
the line breaks and the characters are dis­played on the next line.

p Up to 126 characters can be displayed on

one screen. If more than 126 characters are
set, the excess characters will not be dis­played.

p The DivX subtitles will be displayed even

when the subtitle file setting is on if no cor­responding subtitle files exist.

p Up to three lines can be displayed at

once.

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Language code chart for DVDs

Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Language (code), input code

Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, Pushto (ps), 1619
English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721
French (fr), 0618 Hausa (ha), 0801 Rhaeto-Romance (rm), 1813
Spanish (es), 0519 Hindi (hi), 0809 Kirundi (rn), 1814
German (de), 0405 Croatian (hr), 0818 Rumanian (ro), 1815
Italian (it), 0920 Hungarian (hu), 0821 Kinyarwanda (rw), 1823
Chinese (zh), 2608 Armenian (hy), 0825 Sanskrit (sa), 1901
Dutch (nl), 1412 Interlingua (ia), 0901 Sindhi (sd), 1904
Portuguese (pt), 1620 Interlingue (ie), 0905 Sango (sg), 1907
Swedish (sv), 1922 Inupiak (ik), 0911 Serbo-Croatian (sh), 1908
Russian (ru), 1821 Indonesian (in), 0914 Shinghalese (si), 1909
Korean (ko), 1115 Icelandic (is), 0919 Slovak (sk), 1911
Greek (el), 0512 Hebrew (iw), 0923 Slovenian (sl), 1912
Afar (aa), 0101 Yiddish (ji), 1009 Samoan (sm), 1913
Abkhazian (ab), 0102 Javanese (jw), 1023 Shona (sn), 1914
Afrikaans (af), 0106 Georgian (ka), 1101 Somali (so), 1915
Amharic (am), 0113 Kazakh (kk), 1111 Albanian (sq), 1917
Arabic (ar), 0118 Greenlandic (kl), 1112 Serbian (sr), 1918
Assamese (as), 0119 Cambodian (km), 1113 Siswati (ss), 1919
Aymara (ay), 0125 Kannada (kn), 1114 Sesotho (st), 1920
Azerbaijani (az), 0126 Kashmiri (ks), 1119 Sundanese (su), 1921
Bashkir (ba), 0201 Kurdish (ku), 1121 Swahili (sw), 1923
Belorussian (be), 0205 Kirghiz (ky), 1125 Tamil (ta), 2001
Bulgarian (bg), 0207 Latin (la), 1201 Telugu (te), 2005
Bihari (bh), 0208 Lingala (ln), 1214 Tajik (tg), 2007
Bislama (bi), 0209 Laotian (lo), 1215 Thai (th), 2008
Bengali, Bangla (bn), 0214 Lithusnian (lt), 1220 Tigrinya (ti), 2009
Tibetan (bo), 0215 Latvian, Lettish (lv), 1222 Turkmen (tk), 2011
Breton (br), 0218 Malagasy (mg), 1307 Tagalog (tl), 2012
Catalan (ca), 0301 Maori (mi), 1309 Setswana (tn), 2014
Corsican (co), 0315 Macedonian (mk), 1311 Tongan (to), 2015
Czach (cs), 0319 Malayalam (ml), 1312 Turkish (tr), 2018
Welsh (cy), 0325 Mongolian (mn), 1314 Tsonga (ts), 2019
Danish (da), 0401 Moldavian (mo), 1315 Tatar (tt), 2020
Bhutani (dz), 0426 Marathi (mr), 1318 Twi (tw), 2023
Esperanto (eo), 0515 Malay (ms), 1319 Ukrainian (uk), 2111
Estonian (et), 0520 Maltese (mt), 1320 Urdu (ur), 2118
Basque (eu), 0521 Burmese (my), 1325 Uzbek (uz), 2126
Persian (fa), 0601 Nauru (na), 1401 Vietnamese (vi), 2209
Finnish (fi), 0609 Nepali (ne), 1405 Volapük (vo), 2215
Fiji (fj), 0610 Norwegian (no), 1415 Wolof (wo), 2315
Faroese (fo), 0615 Occitan (oc), 1503 Xhosa (xh), 2408
Frisian (fy), 0625 Oromo (om), 1513 Yoruba (yo), 2515
Irish (ga), 0701 Oriya (or), 1518 Zulu (zu), 2621
Scottish Gaelic (gd), 0704 Panjabi (pa), 1601
Galician (gl), 0712 Polish (pl), 1612

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Playing the music file (USB, SD)

You can play the compressed audio files
stored in the external storage device (USB,
SD).
p In the following description, the SD mem-

ory card, USB memory device and USB
portable audio player are collectively re­ferred to as the “external storage device
(USB, SD)”. If it indicates the USB memory
device and USB portable audio player only,
they are referred to as the “USB storage de­vice”.

p When “SD” or “USB” selected as the AV

source, the AV sounds, the navigation gui­dance and beep sounds are mixed and the
volume can be adjusted simultaneously.

Starting procedures

% Insert the SD memory card into the SD
card slot or plug the USB storage device to
the USB connector.

The source changes and then playback will
start if there is a playable file on the external
storage device.

= For details, refer to Plugging in a USB sto-

rage device on page 14.

= For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting an

SD memory card on page 13.

p If the external storage device is already set,

touch [USB]or[SD] on the “AV Source”
menu.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

p Playback is performed in order of folder

number. Folders are skipped if they con­tains no playable files. (If there are no play­able files on folder 001 (root folder),
playback starts from folder 002.)

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7

8
9
a

p Optimum performance of this unit may not

be obtained depending on the connected
external storage device.

p You can playback the files on a USB sto-

rage device compliant with Mass Storage
Class. For details about the USB Class,
refer to the manual supplied with USB sto­rage device.

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Folder number indicator
3 Track number indicator
4 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
track.

5 File type indicator

Shows the type of audio file currently playing.

6 Current folder name indicator

Shows the folder name currently playing.

7 Current file number and total number of

files

Shows the file number currently played and
the total number of playable audio files.

8 Track title indicator*

Shows the title of the track currently playing
(when available).

9 Artist name indicator*

Shows the artist name currently playing
(when available).

a Album title indicator*

Shows the title of the album for the current
track (when available).

b Playback condition indicator

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The marks shown below appears and indi­cates the current playback condition.

: Repeat play

: Random play

: Scan play

Indicator Implication

All audio files in the current

Media Repeat

Folder Repeat

Track Repeat

Media Random

Folder Random

Media Scan

Folder Scan

external storage device
(USB, SD) are played repeat­edly. This is default condi­tion.

Current folder is played re­peatedly.

Current file is played repeat­edly.

All audio files in the current
external storage device
(USB, SD) are played in ran­dom order.

All audio files in the current
folder are played in random
order.

The beginning of each audio
file is played for about 10
seconds.

The beginning of each track
in the current folder is
played for about 10 seconds.

= For more information, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

p The information marked with an asterisk (*)

is displayed only when the information has
been encoded on the compressed audio
files. If specific information has not been
encoded on the files, “—” is displayed in­stead.

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3

4

5

6

7

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

3 Switch the operation screen

Touching the key switches between the screen
to operate music files and the screen to oper­ate movie files. This touch panel key is avail­able only when there are both audio and video
file in the external storage device (USB, SD).

4 Select the previous or next folder

Touching [c]or[d] play the first playable file
on the previous or next folder. The folders that
there is no playable files are skipped.

5 Skip forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
file. Touching [o] once skips to the start of
the current file. Touching again will skip to the
previous file.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p There is no sound on fast rewind or for-

ward.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

6 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between playback
and pause.

7 Displaying the map screen

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Selecting a track from the list

The list lets you see the list of track titles or
folder names on a external storage device
(USB, SD). If you touch a folder on the list, you
can view its contents. If you touch a track on
the list, you can play the selected track.

1 Touch [List].

2 Touch the folder that you want to view.

Touching

or switches the selection to the
next or previous page in the list.
Touching

shows a content of the parent

folder.

p If the selected folder does not contain any

track that can be played, the track list is not
displayed.

3 Touch the track you want to play.

p To cancel the list screen, touch [Detail].

Browsing embedded text
information

Text information recorded on an compressed
audio file can be displayed.

% Touch

The next piece of information is displayed.

! Album Title : (album title)
! Track Title : (track title)
! Folder Title : (folder title)
! File Name : (file name)
! Artist Name : (artist name)

p If the information has not been recorded on

p For WAV files, only the information marked

.

files, nothing may be displayed.

with (*) can be displayed.

p If the characters recorded on the com-

pressed audio file are not compatible with
this navigation system, those characters
may turn into garbled characters.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [USB] or [SD] on the “AV Source”
menu to display the “USB” or “SD” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch [Func].

12 3

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:
! Media — Repeat all compressed audio

files in the selected external storage de­vice (USB, SD)

! Track — Repeat just the current track
! Folder — Repeat the current folder

p If you skip the file forward or backward

when the repeat play range in “Track”,
the repeat play range changes to
“Folder”.

2 Play tracks in a random order

Random play lets you playback tracks in
random order within the current repeat
range.
Touching [Random] switches between “On”
and “Off”.
p If you turn [Random]to“On” while the

repeat play range is set to “Track”, the
repeat play range changes to “Folder”
automatically.

3 Scan folders and tracks

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Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds
of each track. Scan play is performed in the
current repeat play range.
Touching [Scan] switches between “On”
and “Off”. When you find the desired track
touch [Scan] to turn scan play off.
p After all tracks or folders scanning are

finished, normal playback will begin
again.

p If you turn [Scan]to“On” while the re-

peat play range is set to “Track”, the re­peat play range changes to “Folder”
automatically.

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Playing the movie file (USB, SD)

You can play the video files stored in the exter­nal storage device (USB, SD).
p In the following description, the SD mem-

ory card, USB memory device and USB
portable audio player are collectively re­ferred to as the “external storage device
(USB, SD)”. If it indicates the USB memory
device and USB portable audio player only,
they are referred to as the “USB storage de­vice”.

p When “SD” or “USB” selected as the AV

source, the AV sounds, the navigation gui­dance and beep sounds are mixed and the
volume can be adjusted simultaneously.

Starting procedures

% Insert the SD memory card into the SD
card slot or plug the USB storage device to
the USB connector.

The source changes and then playback will
start if there is a playable file on the external
storage device.

= For details, refer to Plugging in a USB sto-

rage device on page 14.

= For details, refer to Inserting and ejecting an

SD memory card on page 13.

p If the external storage device is already set,

touch [USB]or[SD] on the “AV Source”
menu.

p Playback is performed in order of folder

number. Folders are skipped if they con­tains no playable files. (If there are no play­able files on folder 001 (root folder),
playback starts from folder 002.)

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6

p Optimum performance of this unit may not

be obtained depending on the connected
external storage device.

p You can playback the files on a USB sto-

rage device compliant with Mass Storage
Class. For details about the USB Class,
refer to the manual supplied with USB sto­rage device.

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Folder number indicator
3 File number indicator
4 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
track.

5 File type indicator

Shows the type of audio file currently playing.

6 Current folder name indicator

Shows the folder name currently playing.

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Using the touch panel keys
(Video)

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3

4

5
6

7

a98

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

3 Switch the operation screen

Touching the key switches between the screen
to operate music files and the screen to oper­ate movie files. This touch panel key is avail­able only when there are both audio and video
file in the external storage device (USB, SD).

4 Select the previous or next folder

Touching [c]or[d] play the first playable file
on the previous or next folder. The folders that
there is no playable files are skipped.

5 Skip forward or backward

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
file. Touching [o] once skips to the start of
the current file. Touching again will skip to the
previous file.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p There is no sound on fast rewind or for-

ward.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

6 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between playback
and pause.

7 Displaying the map screen
8 Specify the chapter you want to play back

or the time to start playback by entering a
number

= For details, refer to Searching for a de-

sired scene and starting playback from a
specified time on this page.

9 Stop playback
a Hides the touch panel keys

Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display
the touch panel keys again.

Searching for a desired scene
and starting playback from a
specified time

You can search for a desired scene by specify­ing a folder number, file number or the time.

1 Touch [Search] and then touch [Folder],
[File] or [Time].

2 Touch the keys to input the desired
number or time and then touch [Enter].

For folders, files

! To select 3, touch [3] and [Enter] in order.

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! To select 10, touch [1] and [0] and [Enter]in

order.

For time (time search)

! To select 5 minutes 03 seconds, touch [5],

[0], [3] and [Enter] in order.

! To select 71 minutes 00 seconds, touch [7],

[1], [0], [0] and [Enter] in order.

p To clear the input numbers, touch

[Clear].

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [USB] or [SD] on the “AV Source”
menu to display the “USB” or “SD” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch the screen to display the touch
panel keys.

3 Touch [Func].

p If the touch panel keys are not shown,

touching anywhere to display them.

1 Repeating play

Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! Media — Repeat all video files in the se-

! File — Repeat just the current file
! Folder — Repeat the current folder

p If you skip the file forward or backward

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lected external storage device (USB, SD)

when the repeat play range in “Track”,
the repeat play range changes to
“Folder”.

Using the iPod®(iPod)

Chapter

17

Using the USB interface cable for iPod en­ables you to connect your iPod to the naviga­tion system.
p For connection, USB interface cable for

iPod (CD-IU230V) (sold separately) is re­quired.

p iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis-

tered in the U.S. and other countries.

Starting procedures

1 Touch [AV1 Input] on the “AV Settings”
menu to select the “iPod”.

= For details, refer to Setting video input 1

(AV1) on page 128.

2 Connect your iPod.

The source changes and then playback will
start.

= For details, refer to Connecting your iPod on

page 15.

p If the iPod is already connected, touch

[iPod] on the “AV Source” menu.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

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7

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9

Video

1

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Shuffle play indicator

Appears when the shuffle play is activated.

3 Repeat play indicator

Appears when the repeat play is activated.

: All-tracks repeat
: One-track repeat

4 Album artwork

Album art of the current song is displayed if it
is available.

5 Song title (episode) indicator

Shows the title of the current song. When the
podcast is played, the episode is displayed.

6 Artist name (podcast title) indicator

Shows the artist name currently playing.
When the podcast is played, the podcast title
is displayed.

7 Album title (release date) indicator

Shows the title of the album for the song.
When the podcast is played, the release date
is displayed.

8 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current
song.

9 Song number indicator

Shows the number of the song currently play­ing and total number of songs in the selected
list.

a Chapter number indicator

Shows the current chapter number and total
number of chapters when the video with chap­ters played.

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p If the characters recorded on the iPod are

not compatible with this navigation system,
those characters may turn into garbled
characters.

Using the touch panel keys
(Music)

3

1

1 Album artwork

Touch the key to enlarge the album artwork. If
you touch again, the artwork returns to a nor­mal size.

2 Category tabs

Shows the list to narrow down the songs. If
you want to use the list of “Audiobooks”or
“Composers”, touch [Menu] to display the
lists.

3 Recalls equaliser curves

2

a

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

4 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on page 95.

5 Switch the operation screen

Touching the key switches between the screen
to operate music files and the screen to oper­ate movie files. After touching the key, the top
category menu appears to let you select the
item for playback.

p This touch panel key is available only

when there are both audio and video file
in your iPod.

6 Display the top category menu

4

5

6
7

8

9

Touching the key displays the top category be­fore you use the category tabs. If you select
the song using the category tabs to play,
touching the key displays the previous list.

7 Skip back or forward to another song

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
song. Touching [o] once skips to the start
of the current song. Touching again will skip
to the previous song. When the track with
chapters played, chapter can be skipped back
and forward.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

8 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between playback
and pause.

9 Displaying the map screen
a Shuffle All

All songs (except for the track in “Audiobook-
s”and “Podcasts”) in your iPod can be played

randomly.

p To cancel the random play, switch

[Shuffle] on the “Function” menu to the
“Off” .

Browsing for a song

Touching the item on list allows you to search
for a song and play it in your iPod.

Narrowing down a song with the list

1 Touch your desired category tab to dis­play the song or track list.

! Playlists (playlists)
! Genres (genres)
! Artists (artists)
! Albums (albums)
! Podcasts (podcasts)

The search screen is displayed.

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2 Touching or switches the selection
to the next or previous page in the list.

3 Touch the item that you want to refine.

Refine the item until the track title is displayed
on the list.

p Touching [All] on the list includes all op-

tions in the current list. For example, if you
touch [All] after touching [Artists], you can
proceed to next screen with selecting all ar­tists in the list.

p After you select Artists, Albums,or

Genres, continued touching one of the list

allows you to start playing the first songs in
the selected list and display the next op­tions.

4 On the song (or episode) list, touch the
track you want to play.

p After you select the track using this func-

tion, touching [Menu] displays the list pre­viously selected.

Search control

1 Touch your desired category tab to dis­play the list.

2 Touch the item that you want to refine.

3 Touch [c]or[d] to select the character.

p “THE” or “The” and space at the beginning

of the artist name will be ignored and the
next character will be taken into account
for searching.

4 Touch the character key to display the
page includes applicable options.

5 On the song (or episode) list, touch the
track you want to play.

Starting the video playback

This navigation system can play video if an
iPod with video capabilities is connected.

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(iPod)

Searching for applicable items by
alphabet

Using the search control displays the page in­cludes the first applicable option.
p This function is available for the alphabeti-

cal list only.

1 Touch [Video].

2 Touch one of the categories in that con­tains the video you want to play.

Video playback will start.

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3 Touch your desired item on the list to
narrow down them until the video list ap­pears.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Browsing for a video on this page.

4 On the video list, touch the video you
want to play.

5 Touch the screen to display to touch
panel keys.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Using the touch panel keys (Video) on this
page.

Using the touch panel keys
(Video)

1 2

3

4
5

6

7

9

8

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on the next page.

3 Switch the operation screen

Touching the key switches between the screen
to operate music files and the screen to oper­ate movie files. After touching the key, the top
category menu appears to let you select the
item for playback.

p This touch panel key is available only

when there are both audio and video file
in your iPod.

4 Display the previous selected list

If you select the video from the list to play
after touching Top Menu, touching the key
displays the previous list. (If you touch To p
Menu again but do not select a video, this key
is disabled until you select a video with the list
next time.)

5 Skip back or forward to another song

Touching [p] skips to the start of the next
video. Touching [o] once skips to the start
of the current video. Touching again will skip
to the previous video. When the video with
chapters played, chapter can be skipped back
and forward.

Fast rewind or forward

Keep touching [o]or[p] to perform fast
rewind or forward.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

6 Playback and Pause

Touching [f] switches between playback
and pause.

7 Displaying the map screen
8 Display the top category menu for video

Touching the key displays the top category for
video playback.

9 Hides the touch panel keys

Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display
the touch panel keys again.

Browsing for a video

Touching the item on list allows you to search
for a video and play it in your iPod.

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Narrowing down a video with the list

1 Touch your desired category.

2 Touching or switches the selection
to the next or previous page in the list.

3 Touch the item that you want to refine.

Refine the item until the track title is displayed
on the list.

4 On the video list, touch the video you
want to play.

p After you select the video using this func-

tion, touching [Menu] displays the list pre­viously selected.

Searching for applicable items by
alphabet

Using the search control displays the page in­cludes the first applicable option.
p This function is available for the alphabeti-

cal list only.

Search control

1 Touch your desired category.

2 Touch the item that you want to refine.

3 Touch [c]or[d] to select the character.

p “THE” or “The” and space at the beginning

of the artist name will be ignored and the
next character will be taken into account
for searching.

4 Touch the character key to display the
page includes applicable options.

5 On the video list, touch the video you
want to play.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [iPod] on the “AV Source” menu
to display the control screen for “iPod”.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch [Func].

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1 Setting the repeat play

There are two repeat play types for the play­back.
Each touch of [Repeat] changes the set­tings as follows:

! One — Repeats just the current track
! All — Repeats all tracks in the selected

list

2 Setting the shuffle play for music

This function shuffles songs or albums and
plays them in random order.
Each touch of [Shuffle] changes the set­tings as follows:

! Off — Does not shuffle.
! Songs — Play back songs in random

order within the selected list

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! Albums — Select an album randomly,

and then play back all songs in that
album in order

3 Setting the audiobook play speed

While listening to an audiobook on iPod,
playback speed can be changed.
Each touch of [Audio Book] changes the
settings as follows:

! Normal — Playback in normal speed
! Slower — Playback slower than normal

speed

! Faster — Playback faster than normal

speed

4 Playback the video on the wide screen

mode

If the video is compatible with wide screen
format, set [Widescreen]to[On] in order to
view the video image in the wide screen.
Each touch of [Widescreen] changes the
settings as follows:
! On — Outputs the wide-screen video

from iPod

! Off — Outputs the normal-sized video

from iPod

p Display size is changed after you

change “Widescreen” setting and select
the video to play.

p This setting is available only during the

video operation.

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Using the radio (FM)

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You can listen to the radio by using the naviga­tion system. This section describes operations
for radio (FM).

The functions related to RDS (Radio Data Sys­tem) are available only in areas with FM sta­tions broadcasting RDS signals. Even if the
navigation system is receiving an RDS station,
not all the functions related with RDS will be
available.

% Touch [FM] on the “AV Source” menu to
display the “FM” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

Reading the screen

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8
9

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b c

1 Source icon

Shows which source has been selected.

2 Band indicator

Shows which band the radio is tuned to: FM1
to FM3.

3 Preset number indicator

Shows what preset item has been selected.

4 Frequency indicator
5 NEWS indicator

Shows the status of news programmes.

6 TRFC indicator

Shows the status of traffic announcements.

7 Programme service name indicator

Shows the programme service name (station
name) of the current station. If the pro­gramme service name (station name) cannot

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be received, the frequency will be displayed in­stead.

8 PTY indicator

Shows the programme type of the current sta­tion (when available).

9 LOCAL indicator

Shows when local seek tuning is on.

a STEREO indicator

Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.

b Radio text display area

Displays the radio text currently received.

c Signal level indicator

Using the touch panel keys

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4

5

1 Recalls equaliser curves

= For details, refer to Recalling equaliser

curves on page 125.

2 Displaying the “Function” menu

= For details, refer to Using the

“Function” menu on page 99.

3 Select a preset channel

[c]or[d] can be used to switch preset chan-
nels.

4 Perform manual tuning

To perform manual tuning, touch [c]or[d]
briefly. The frequencies move up or down one
step at a time.

Perform seek tuning

To perform seek tuning, keep touching [c]or
[d] for about one second and release. The
tuner will scan the frequencies until a broad­cast strong enough for good reception is
found.

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p You can cancel seek tuning by touching

either [c]or[d] briefly.

p If you keep touching [c]or[d], you can

skip broadcasting frequencies. Seek
tuning will start as soon as you release
the keys.

p Moving MULTI-CONTROL left or right

enables you to perform the equivalent
operations.

5 Select an FM band

Touch [Band] repeatedly until the desired FM
band is displayed, FM1, FM2 or FM3.

p This function is convenient for preparing

different preset lists for each band.

6 Displaying the map screen

Switching between the
detailed information display
and the preset list display

You can switch the left side of the basic screen
according to your preference.

% Touch [Preset] (or [Detail]).

Each touch of [Preset] (or [Detail]) changes
the detailed information display or preset list
display.

Storing and recalling broadcast
stations

With a touch of any of the preset tuning keys
([P1]to[P6]), you can easily store up to six
broadcast frequencies for later recall (also
with the touch of a key).

Preset tuning keys

1 When you find a frequency that you
want to store in memory, keep touching a
preset tuning key [P1] to [P6] until the pre­set number (e.g., P.ch 1) stops flashing.

The selected radio station has been stored in
memory.

p Up to 18 FM stations, 6 for each of the three

FM bands, as well as 6 MW/LW stations
can be stored in memory.

2 The next time you touch the same pre­set tuning key [P1] to [P6], the radio station
frequencies are recalled from memory.

p You can also use [c] and [d] to recall radio

stations assigned to preset tuning keys [P1]
to [P6].

Using radio text

This tuner can display radio text data trans­mitted by RDS stations, such as station infor­mation, the name of the currently broadcast
song and the name of the artist.
p The tuner automatically memorises the

three latest radio text broadcasts received,
replacing text from the least recent recep­tion with new text when it is received.

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Displaying radio text

You can display the currently received radio
text and the three most recent radio text trans­missions.

1 Touch [Text] to display radio text.

Radio text for the currently broadcasting sta­tion is displayed.

p When no radio text is received, “No Text” is

displayed.

2 Touch [1] - [6].

Touching the keys switches the text contents
from the current radio text to the most recent
three radio text transmissions.

p If there is no radio text data in memory the

display will not change.

Storing and recalling radio text

You can store data from up to six radio text
transmissions in the touch panel keys [1] —
[6].

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

= For details, refer to Displaying radio text on

this page.

Using the “Function” menu

1 Touch [FM] on the “AV Source” menu to
display the “FM” screen.

= For details concerning operations, refer to

Screen switching overview on page 18.

2 Touch [Func].

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1 Storing the strongest broadcast fre-

quencies

= For details, refer to this page.

2 Limiting stations to regional program-

ming

= For details, refer to the next page.

3 Tuning in strong signals

= For details, refer to the next page.

4 Searching for an RDS station by PTY

information

= For details, refer to the next page.

5 Receiving traffic announcements

= For details, refer to page 101.

6 Tuning into alternative frequencies

= For details, refer to page 101.

7 Using news programme interruption

= For details, refer to page 102.

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2 Touch any of the keys [1] — [6] to store
the displayed radio text.

The selected radio text is stored in memory.
The next time you press the same keys [1] —
[6] in the radio text display, the stored text is
recalled from memory.

p If the radio text data already stored under

memory [1] — [6], the radio text memorised
afterward will overwrite the existing one.

Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies

“BSM” (best stations memory) lets you auto­matically store the six strongest broadcast fre­quencies under the preset tuning keys [P1]to
[P6] and, once stored there, you can tune in to
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1 Touch [BSM].

2 Touch [Start] to start “BSM”.
BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing,

the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be
stored under the preset tuning keys [P1]to
[P6] in order of their signal strength. When
this is complete, BSM stops flashing.

p To cancel the storage process, touch

[Stop].

p Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM

may replace broadcast frequencies you
have already saved by using [P1]to[P6].

Limiting stations to regional
programming

When AF is used to automatically retune fre­quencies, the regional function limits the se­lection to stations broadcasting regional
programmes.

% Touching [Regional] switches between
[On] and [Off].

p Regional programming and regional net-

works are organised differently depending
on the country (i.e., they may change ac­cording to the time, country or broadcast
area).

p The preset number may disappear on the

display if the tuner tunes in a regional sta­tion that differs from the originally set sta­tion.

p The regional function can be turned on or

off independently for each FM band.

Tuning in strong signals

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

1 Touch [Local].

2 Touch [On] to turn local seek tuning on.
To turn local seek tuning off, touch [Off].

3 Touch [cPrev] or [Nextd] to set the sen­sitivity.

There are four levels of sensitivity for FM.
Level: 1 — 2 — 3 — 4

p The level “4” setting allows reception of only

the strongest stations, while lower settings
let you receive weaker stations.

Searching for an RDS station by
PTY information

You can search for general types of broadcast­ing programmes.
= For details, refer to PTY list on page 103.

1 Touch cPrev or Nextd to select a pro­gramme type.

There are four programme types:

News&INF — Popular — Classics — Others

2 Touch [Start] to begin the search.

The tuner searches for a station broadcasting
that programme type.

p To cancel the search, touch [Stop].
p The programmes of some stations may dif-

fer from that indicated by the transmitted
PTY.

p If no station is broadcasting the type of pro-

gramme you searched for, Not Found is
displayed for about two seconds and then
the tuner returns to the original station.

Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts

PTY alarm is a special PTY code for announce­ments regarding emergencies such as natural
disasters. When the tuner receives the radio
alarm code, ALARM appears on the display
and the volume adjusts to the TA volume.
When the station stops broadcasting the
emergency announcement, the system re­turns to the previous source.
p An emergency announcement can be can-

celled by touching [Cancel].

p You can also cancel an emergency an-

nouncement by changing the source or
band.

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