Pioneer CNSD-300FM User Manual

Upgrade Instructions and
Operation Manual Addendum

2012 F-series NAVIGATION UPGRADE SD-CARD

CNSD-350FM

2012 F/X-series NAVIGATION UPGRADE SD-CARD

CNSD-300FM

This software upgrade will result in changes to certain
features and availability of information. While the
changes are intended to improve the overall user
experience for most users, Pioneer and its licensors
disclaim any warranty or liability for damages in
connection with such changes.

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Contents

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly.

Important

! The screens shown in the examples may

differ from actual screens.

! Actual screens may be changed without

notice for performance and function im­provements.

Precaution

Failure to operate 8
Visit our website 9
SD memory card 9
Copyright 9
Manual overview 9
Conventions used in this manual 9
Models to be upgraded 10

– To customers who have purchased the

CNSD-350FM 10

– To customers who have purchased the

CNSD-300FM 10

Renewed points through this upgrade 10

– For customers upgrading the hardware

for the first time 10

– For customers who have previously

upgraded the hardware 10

– Browsing information on MSN

Direct 10

Setting items to be deleted and initialized by

upgrade 11

License agreement

PIONEER CNSD-350FM, CNSD-300FM - for

U.S.A. 12

PIONEER CNSD-350FM, CNSD-300FM - for

Canada 14

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE

TOMTOM DATA 16

About the database

About the data for the map database 19

Icons for XM Satellite Radio 19

Instructions for upgrading

The navigation system upgrade process 20
Preparation for upgrade 20

– Checking the device number 20
– Checking the current version 20
– Getting the password for

authentication 21

Upgrade procedures 21

– Upgrading the software program and

the map database 21

– Checking whether the upgrade was

done properly 22

– Updating the Bluetooth wireless

technology software 23

Changes on the upgraded program
Navigation functions 24

– Signpost and recommended lane 24
– Switching the map mode 24
– Hiding controls for tilt and rotation

angle 25

– Searching for POIs around the

address 25

AV functions 26

– Selecting a track from the list 26

Settings Menu 26

– Textured Polygons 26
– POI Settings 26
– Displayed Info 27
– Manage Track Logs 27
– Changes of default value 27

Restore Factory Settings 28

– Setting items to be deleted 29

Troubleshooting

Problems in the procedures for updating 31
Messages in the procedures for

updating 31

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Precaution

! Read the entire manual before upgrading

the program of your navigation system.

! This package is unique, and cannot be in-

stalled on more than one unit.

Failure to operate

! Should the navigation system fail to oper-

ate properly, contact your dealer or nearest
authorized Pioneer Service Station.

! Do not lose the supplied Media Number

Card (MEDIA NUMBER CARD). If the
Media Number Card is lost, reissue of the
Media Number (MEDIA NUMBER) is not
possible. Also you must submit the Media
Number Card when repairs are needed.
The card is necessary as proof of authenti­city if service is required (including recov­ery).

After-sales service for Pioneer products

Please contact the dealer or distributor from
which you purchased the product for after­sales service (including warranty conditions)
or any other information. In case the necessary
information is not available, please contact the
companies listed below.
Please do not ship your product to the compa­nies at the addresses listed below for repair
without making advance contact.

! U.S.A

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION
P.O. Box 1760 Long Beach, CA 90801-1760
800-421-1404

! CANADA

Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc.
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DEPARTMENT
340 Ferrier Street, Unit 2, Markham, Ontario
L3R 2Z5, Canada
1-877-283-5901

905-479-4411
For warranty information, please see the Lim­ited Warranty sheet included with your pro­duct.

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Chapter

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Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

http://www.pioneerelectronics.com

In Canada

http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca

1 Register your product. We will keep the details

of your purchase on file to help you refer to
this information in the event of an insurance
claim such as loss or theft.

2 Receive updates on the latest products and

technologies.

3 Download owner’s manuals, order product

catalogs, research new products, and much
more.

4 Receive notices of software upgrades and

software updates.

SD memory card

p Keep the SD memory card out of the reach

of small children to prevent them from ac­cidentally swallowing it.

p Do not store the SD memor y card in high

temperatures or direct sunlight.

p Do not subject the SD memory card to

shock or impact.

p Do not allow the SD memory card to come

into contact with liquids. Damage to the
SD memory card and your products could
result from contact with liquids.

p Be careful not to touch terminals on the

SD memory card. Doing so may cause con­nection failures. If any terminals are dirty,
wipe them with a clean dry cloth.

p SD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

Copyright

The names of private corporations, pro­ducts and other entities described herein
are the registered trademarks or trade­marks of their respective firms.

= For more information, refer to the Operation

Manual of your navigation system.

Manual overview

This manual describes how to get the pass­word and activate the upgrade. It also provides
an overview of how functions change after the
upgrade.

Conventions used in this
manual

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.)
With the map displayed, press the MENU
button.

! Menu items, screen titles, and functional

components are described in bold with
double quotation marks “”:
e.g.)
Displaying the screen for system settings

! Touch panel keys that are available on the

screen are described in bold in brackets [ ]:
e.g.)
Touch [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.

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! References are indicated like this:

e.g.)
= For details of the operation, refer to

Checking the device number on page

20.

Models to be upgraded

To customers who have
purchased the CNSD-350FM

This package can upgrade the software pro­gram and database of the following models:

AVIC-F500BT

To customers who have
purchased the CNSD-300FM

This package can upgrade the software pro­gram and database of the following models:

AVIC-X9115BT, AVIC-X910BT, AVIC­F900BT, AVIC-F90BT, AVIC-X7115BT,
AVIC-F7010BT, AVIC-X710BT, AVIC­F700BT

Renewed points through
this upgrade

For customers upgrading the
hardware for the first time

For customers using AVIC-F900BT,
AVIC-F90BT, AVIC-F7010BT, AVIC-F700BT
or AVIC-F500BT

By upgrading the navigation system with this
product, the points described in this manual
are changed.

! The XM Satellite Radio in the lineup and

icon of the broadcast station will be chan-

ged.
The other operations are essentially the same
as those at the time you purchased the hard­ware. Use Operation Manual included in the
hardware package as your primary reference.

For customers who have
previously upgraded the hardware

By upgrading the navigation system with this
product, following points are changed.

! Map database (including POI) is renewed.
! Device Number is displayed on the “Ser-

vice Information” screen.

! The XM Satellite Radio in the lineup and

icon of the broadcast station will be chan-

ged.
The other operations are essentially the same
as those at the time you purchased the hard­ware. Use Operation Manual included in the
hardware package as your primary reference.

Browsing information on MSN
Direct

All MSN Direct features will be disabled.
The MSN Direct service has been discontin­ued as of January 1, 2012. More information is
available at

http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/MSNDirectNotice

For customers using AVIC-X9115BT,
AVIC-X910BT, AVIC-X7115BT or AVIC­X710BT

By upgrading the navigation system with this
product, following points are changed.

! Map database (including POI) is renewed.
! Device Number is displayed on the “Ser-

vice Information” screen.

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