Pioneer DEH-P3100UB User Manual [en, es]

CD RDS RECEIVER
REPRODUCTOR DE CD CON RECEPTOR RDS

DEH-P4100SD
DEH-P3100UB

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Operation Manual

Manual de instrucciones

Contents

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product.

Please read through this manual before using the product for the first time, to en­sure proper use. After reading, please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place

for future reference.

Before You Start

About this unit 5
Features 5
Visit our website 6
In case of trouble 6
Protecting your unit from theft 6

– Removing the front panel 6
– Attaching the front panel 6

Operating this unit

What’s what 7

– Head unit 7
– Optional remote control 8
– Display indication 8

Basic Operations 10

– Power ON/OFF 10
– Selecting a source 10
– Adjusting the volume 10

Tuner 11

– Basic Operations 11
– Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies 11

– Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 11
– Introduction to advanced

operations 11

– Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 12

– Tuning in strong signals 12
– Selecting alternative frequencies 12
– Receiving traffic announcements 13
– Using PTY functions 13

Built-in CD Player 15

– Basic Operations 15
– Displaying text information on disc 16
– Selecting tracks from the track title

list 16

– Selecting files from the file name

list 16

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– Introduction to advanced

operations 17

– Selecting a repeat play range 17
– Playing tracks in random order 17
– Scanning folders and tracks 18
– Pausing playback 18
– Using Sound Retriever 18
– Using disc title functions 18

Playing songs in an external storage device

(USB, SD) 19

– Basic Operations 19
– Displaying text information of an audio

file 20

– Selecting files from the file name

list 20

– Introduction to advanced

operations 20

Playing songs on iPod 21

– Basic Operations 21
– Browsing for a song 21
– Displaying text information on

iPod 22

– Introduction to advanced

operations 22

– Playing songs in a random order

(shuffle) 23

– Playing all songs in a random order

(shuffle all) 23

– Selecting songs from lists related to the

currently playing song 23

– Operating this unit’s iPod function

from your iPod 23

– Changing audiobook speed 24

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments 25
Using balance adjustment 25
Using the equalizer 25

– Recalling equalizer curves 26
– Adjusting equalizer curves 26

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– Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 26
Adjusting loudness 27
Using subwoofer output 27

– Adjusting subwoofer settings 27
Using the high pass filter 28
Boosting the bass 28
Adjusting source levels 28

Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings 29
Setting the FM tuning step 29
Switching Auto PI Seek 29
Switching the auxiliary setting 29
Setting the rear output and subwoofer

controller 30
Switching the ever scroll 30
Activating the BT AUDIO source 30
Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless

connection 31
Displaying system version of Bluetooth

adapter for repair 31
Multi language display setting 31
Saving the battery consumption 32

Other Functions
Using the AUX source 33

– About AUX1 and AUX2 33
– AUX1 source: 33
– AUX2 source: 33
– Selecting AUX as the source 33
– Setting the AUX title 33

Using the external unit 33

– Selecting the external unit as the

source 33

– Basic operation 34
– Using the functions allocated to 1 to 6

keys 34

– Advanced operations 34

Available accessories
Playing songs on iPod 35

– Basic operation 35
– Displaying text information on

iPod 35

– Browsing for a song 35
– Function and operation 35
– Playing songs in a random order

(shuffle) 36

Bluetooth Audio 36

– Basic Operations 36
– Function and operation 36
– Connecting a Bluetooth audio

player 37

– Playing songs on a Bluetooth audio

player 37

– Stopping playback 37
– Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio

player 37

– Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)

address 38

Bluetooth Telephone 38

– Basic Operations 38
– Setting up for hands-free phoning 38
– Making a phone call 39
– Taking a phone call 39
– Introduction to advanced

operations 39

– Connecting a cellular phone 40
– Disconnecting a cellular phone 41
– Registering a connected cellular

phone 41

– Deleting a registered phone 41
– Connecting to a registered cellular

phone 42

– Using the phone book 42
– Using the call history 43
– Making a call by entering phone

number 43

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Contents

– Clearing memory 44
– Setting automatic rejecting 44
– Setting automatic answering 44
– Switching the ring tone 44
– Echo canceling and noise

reduction 44

Multi-CD Player 44

– Basic Operations 44
– Using CD TEXT functions 45
– Introduction to advanced

operations 45

– Using compression and bass

emphasis 45

– Using ITS playlists 46
– Using disc title functions 47

TV tuner 48

– Basic Operations 48
– Storing and recalling broadcast

stations 48

– Storing the strongest broadcast

stations sequentially 49

Additional Information

Error messages 50
Handling guideline of discs and player 51
Dual Discs 52
Handling guideline of external storage device

(USB, SD) and this unit 52

– USB storage device 52
– SD memory card 53

Compressed audio compatibility (disc, USB,

SD) 53

– Supplemental information of

compressed audio (disc, USB, SD) 54

Compressed audio files on the disc 54
Compressed audio files in the external

storage device (USB, SD) 54

Example of a hierarchy and playback

sequences 54

– The sequence of audio files on the

disc 54

– The sequence of audio files on the

external storage device (USB, SD) 55

iPod 55

– iPod compatibility 55
– About handling the iPod 55
– About iPod settings 55

Russian character chart 56
Copyright and trademark notice 56
Specifications 58

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Before You Start

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If you want to dispose this product, do not mix
it with general household waste. There is a se­parate collection system for used electronic
products in accordance with legislation that re­quires proper treatment, recovery and recy­cling.

Private households in the member states of
the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return
their used electronic products free of charge
to designated collection facilities or to a retai­ler (if you purchase a similar new one).
For countries not mentioned above, please
contact your local authorities for the correct
method of disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed
product undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent po­tential negative effects on the environment
and human health.

About this unit

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo­cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function operates only in
areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig­nals.

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over­heating could result from contact with liquids.

! “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”

This product contains a laser diode of higher
class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do
not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac-

cess to the inside of the product. Refer all ser-

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vicing to qualified personnel.

! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in

Germany.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-

erating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so that

you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.

! Protect this unit from moisture.
! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.

Features

This unit is compatible with a wide variety of
file formats and media/storage devices.

File format compatibility

! WMA
! MP3
! AAC
! WAV

For details about compatibility, refer to Addi­tional Information.

Media/storage device compatibi lity

! CD/CD-R/CD-RW
! USB portable audio player/USB memory
! SD memory card (SDHC compatible)

The SD memory card is only available for DEH­P4100SD.
Make inquiries to the manufacturer about
your USB portable audio player/USB memory
and SD memory card.
For details about compatibility, refer to Addi-
tional Information.

iPod compatibility

This unit can control and listen to songs on an
iPod.
For details about the supported iPod, refer to
iPod compatibility on page 55.
! This unit can control previous generations

iPod models with a Pioneer iPod adapter
(e.g. CD-IB100N).

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Before You Start

For details concerning operation with the
iPod adapter, refer to Playing songs on iPod
on page 35.

CAUTION

! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost

on the USB memory/USB portable audio
player/SD memory card/SDHC memory card
even if that data is lost while using this unit.

! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost

on the iPod even if that data is lost while
using this unit.

Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

http://www.pioneer.co.uk

! Register your product. We will keep the de-

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

! We offer the latest information about

Pioneer Corporation on our website.

In case of trouble

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

panel. Otherwise, this unit, connected device
or vehicle interior may be damaged.

Removing the front panel

1 Press (detach) to release the front
panel.

2 Grab the front panel and remove.

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

Attaching the front panel

1 Slide the front panel to the left until it
clicks.

Front panel and the head unit are jointed on
the left side. Make sure that the front panel
has been jointed to the head unit.

Protecting your unit from
theft

The front panel can be detached to deter theft.

Important

! Handle gently when removing or attaching

the front panel.

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

shock.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and

high temperatures.

! Before detaching, be sure to remove the AUX/

USB cable and USB device from the front

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2 Press the right side of the front panel
until it is firmly seated.

# If you can’t attach the front panel to the head
unit successfully, try again. Front panel may be
damaged if you attach the front panel forcedly.

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What’s what

Head unit

SD memory card slot

This function is available only for DEH­P4100SD.
You can see the SD memory card slot if you re­move the front panel.

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1 SRC/OFF button

This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.

/LIST button

2

Press to display the disc title list, track title
list, folder list, file list or preset channel list
depending on the source.
Press and hold to switch to link play mode
while using an iPod.
For details, refer to Selecting songs from
lists related to the currently playing song on
page 23.

3 S.Rtrv button

Press to switch Sound Retriever settings.
For details, refer to Using Sound Retriever on
page 18.

4 MULTI-CONTROL

Move to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
Turn to increase or decrease the volume.

5 MUTE button

Press to turn off the sound. To turn on the
sound, press again.

6 Disc loading slot

Insert a CD/CD -R/CD-RW to play.

7 h (eject) button

Press to eject a CD/CD-R/CD-RW.

8 USB port

Use to connect a USB storage device.
! When connecting, open up the USB con-

nector lid.

! Use a USB cable to connect the USB sto-

rage device to the USB port. Since the
USB storage device is projected forward
from the unit, it is dangerous to connect
directly.
Pioneer CD-U50E USB cable is also avail­able. For details, consult your dealer.

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(detach) button

Press to remove the front panel from the
head unit.

a AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack)

Use to connect an auxiliary device.

b TA/NEWS button

Press to turn TA function on or off. Press
and hold to turn NEWS function on or off.

(repeat)/LOC button

c

Press to switch the repeat play range while
using CD, USB/SD or iPod.
Press to switch local settings while using
tuner as the source.

d

(random)/iPod button

Press to turn random function on or off
while using CD or USB/SD.

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Operating this unit

While using an iPod, press to shuffle all
tracks.
Press and hold to switch the control mode
while using an iPod.
For details, refer to Operating this unit’siPod
function from your iPod on page 23.
If using the iPod with an interface adapter
(CD-IB100N), press to switch the shuffle
function.

e DISP/BACK/SCRL button

Press to select different displays.
Press and hold to scroll through the text in­formation.
Press to return to the previous display when
operating the menu.
Press and hold to return to the main menu
when operating the menu.

f BAND/ESC button

Press to select among three FM bands and
MW/LW bands.
Press to return to the ordinary display when
operating the menu.

g SD memory card slot

Only for DEH-P4100SD.
Inset an SD memory card to play.

h VOLUME buttons

Press to increase or decrease the volume.

i a/b/c/d buttons

Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.

j AUDIO button

Press to select an audio function.

k e button

Press to turn pause on or off.

l FUNCTION button

Press to select functions.

m LIST/ENTER button

Press to display the disc title list, track title
list, folder list, file list or preset channel list
depending on the source.
While in the operating menu, press to con­trol functions.

Display indication

Optional remote control

The remote control CD-R320 is sold separately.

Operation is the same as when using the but­tons on the head unit.

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1 Main display section

Displays band, frequency, elapsed playback
time and other settings.
! Tuner

Band and frequency are displayed.

! RDS

Program service name, PTY information
and other literal information are dis­played.

! Built-in CD player, external storage de-

vice (USB, SD), iPod
Elapsed playback time and literal infor­mation are displayed.

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2 c indicator

Appears when an upper tier of folder or
menu exists.

(list) indicator

3

Appears when operating list function.

4 d indicator

Appears when a lower tier of folder or menu
exists.

5

(artist) indicator

Appears when the disc (track) artist name is
displayed on the main display section.
Appears when artist search refinement on
the iPod browsing function is in use.

6

(disc) indicator

Appears when the disc (album) name is dis­played on the main display section.
Appears when album search refinement on
the iPod browsing function is in use.

(song) indicator

7

Appears when the track (song) name is dis­played on the main display section.
Appears when song search refinement on
the iPod browsing function is in use.

e 5 (stereo) indicator

Appears when the selected frequency is
being broadcast in stereo.

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j S.Rtrv indicator

(SD memory card) indicator

Only for DEH-P4100SD.
Appears when SD/SDHC memory card is in­serted.

(folder repeat) indicator

Appears when folder repeat is on.
When repeat function is on, only
played.

(folder random) indicator

Appears when folder random is on.
When random function is on, only
played.

(shuffle) indicator

Appears when shuffle function is on while
iPod source is being selected.

Appears when Sound Retriever function is
on.
For details, refer to Using Sound Retriever on
page 18.

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(subwoofer) indicator

Appears when subwoofer is on.

9 LOC indicator

Appears when local seek tuning is on.

(loudness) indicator

a

Appears when loudness is on.

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(TA) indicator

Appears when TA (traffic announcement
standby) function is on.

(TP) indicator

Appears when a TP station is tuned in.

(AF) indicator

Appears when AF (alternative frequencies
search) function is on.

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indicator

Appears when CONTROL (control mode) is
set to IPOD.
For details about the control mode, refer to

Operating this unit ’s iPod function from your
iPod on page 23.

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Basic Operations

Power ON/OFF

Turning the unit on

% Press SRC/OFF to turn the unit on.

Turning the unit off

% Press SRC/OFF and hold until the unit
turns off.

Selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to.

% Press SRC/OFF repeatedly to switch be­tween the following sources.

DEH-P4100SD

TUNER (tuner)—TELEVISION (television)—
COMPACT DISC (built-in CD player)—
MULTI CD (multi-CD player)—IPOD (iPod con-

nected with the interface adapter)—USB (USB
storage device)/USB-IPOD (iPod connected
using USB input)—SD (SD memory card)—
EXTERNAL (external unit 1)—EXTERNAL (ex­ternal unit 2)—AUX1 (AUX1)—AUX2 (AUX2)
—BT AUDIO (BT audio)—TELEPHONE (BT tel-
ephone)

DEH-P3100UB

TUNER (tuner)—TELEVISION (television)—
COMPACT DISC (built-in CD player)—
MULTI CD (multi-CD player)—IPOD (iPod con-

nected with the interface adapter)—USB (USB
storage device)/USB-IPOD(iPod connected
using USB input)—EXTERNAL (external unit

1)—EXTERNAL (external unit 2)—AUX1
(AUX1)—AUX2 (AUX2)—BT AUDIO (BT
audio)—TELEPHONE (BT telephone)

— When the iPod is not connected to this

unit with the interface adapter.

— When the SD memory card is not inserted

into the slot.

— When AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off

(refer to page 29).

— When the BT AUDIO source is set to off

(refer to page 30).

! When a USB storage device or iPod is not

connected to the USB port of this unit,
NO DEVICE is displayed.

! AUX1 is set to on by default. Turn off the AUX1

when not in use (refer to Switching the auxili-
ary setting on page 29).

! Charging the portable audio player using

car’s DC power source while connecting it to
AUX input may generate noise. In this case,
stop charging.

! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such

as ones available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions with this unit. Two external
units can be controlled with this unit. When
two external units are connected, the external
unit is automatically allocated to external unit
1 or external unit 2 by this unit.

! When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected

to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when
this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.

Adjusting the volume

% Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
sound level.

Notes

! In the following cases, the sound source will

not change.
— When no unit corresponding to the se-

lected source is connected.

— When there is no disc or magazine in the

player.

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Tuner

Basic Operations

% Selecting a band

Press BAND/ESC.

# Band can be selected from among FM1, FM2,
FM3 or MW/LW.

% Manual tuning (step by step)
Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Seeking tuning

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right,
and then release.

# You can cancel seek tuning by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
# While pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL
left or right, you can skip stations. Seek tuning
starts as soon as you release MULTI-CONTROL.

Notes

! This unit’s AF (alternative frequencies search)

function can be turned on and off. AF should
be off for normal tuning operation (refer to the
next page).

! RDS service may not be provided by all sta-

tions.

! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-

tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS sta­tion.

# You can also store the frequency in memory
by pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL right.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired station.

Turn to change the station. Press to select.

# You can also change the station by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# To return to the ordinary display, press
BAND/ESC or
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.

Note

You can also recall radio station frequencies as­signed to preset tuning numbers by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down during the fre­quency display.

/LIST.

Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts

When the emergency PTY code broadcasts,
the unit receives it automatically (ALARM ap­pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys­tem returns to the previous source.
! An emergency announcement can be can-

celed by pressing TA/NEWS.
You can also cancel an emergency an­nouncement by pressing SRC/OFF,
BAND/ESC or MULTI-CONTROL.

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Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies

You can easily store up to six broadcast fre­quencies for later recall.
! Six stations for each band can be stored in

memory.

1 Press

Preset screen is displayed.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to store the se­lected frequency in memory.

Turn to change the preset number. Press and
hold to store.

/LIST.

Introduction to advanced
operations

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

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3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
BSM (best stations memory)—REGIONAL (re-
gional)—LOCAL (local seek tuning)—
PTY SEARCH (program type selection)—
TRAFFIC (traffic announcement standby)—AF

(alternative frequencies search)—NEWS
(news program interruption)

Notes

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the main menu, press and hold

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! If you do not operate functions within about

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

! If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-

lect BSM or LOCAL.

Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies

BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa­tically store the six strongest broadcast fre­quencies.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select BSM in
the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn BSM on.

The six strongest broadcast frequencies are
stored in the order of their signal strength.

# To cancel, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Tuning in strong signals

Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.

MW/LW: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2
The LEVEL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.

Note

You can also perform this operation in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

Selecting alternative frequencies

When the tuner cannot get a good reception,
the unit automatically searches for a different
station in the same network.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AF in the
function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn AF on.

# To turn off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Notes

! Only RDS stations are tuned in during seek

tuning or BSM when AF is on.

! When you recall a preset station, the tuner

may update the preset station with a new fre­quency from the station’s AF list. No preset
number appears on the display if the RDS
data for the station received differs from that
of the originally stored station.

! During AF search, sound may be temporarily

interrupted.

! AF can be turned on or off independently for

each FM band.

Using PI Seek

If the tuner cannot find a suitable station, or
reception status becomes bad, the unit auto­matically searches for a different station with
the same programming. During the search,
PI SEEK is displayed and the output is muted.

% Press

/LOC repeatedly to select the

desired setting.
FM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—
LEVEL 4

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Using Auto PI Seek for preset stations

When preset stations cannot be recalled, the
unit can be set to perform PI Seek during pre­set recall.
! The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.

Refer to Switching Auto PI Seek on page 29.

Limiting stations to regional
programming

When AF is used, the regional function limits
the selection of stations broadcasting regional
programs.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
REGIONAL in the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn the re­gional function on.

# To turn off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Notes

! Regional programming and regional networks

are organized differently depending on the
country (i.e., they may change according to
the hour, state or broadcast area).

! The preset number may disappear from the

display if the tuner tunes in a regional station
which differs from the originally set station.

! The regional function can be turned on or off

independently for each FM band.

Receiving traffic announcements

TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re­ceive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA
can be activated for both a TP station (a sta­tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an
enhanced other network’s TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).

1 Tune in a TP or enhanced other net­work’s TP station.
TP indicator lights.

2 Press TA/NEWS to turn traffic an-

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nouncement standby on.

# To turn off, press TA/NEWS again.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the TA
volume when a traffic announcement be­gins.

The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce­ments.

4 Press TA/NEWS while a traffic an­nouncement is being received to cancel the
announcement.

The tuner returns to the original source but re­mains in the standby mode until TA/NEWS is
pressed again.

Notes

! You can also turn this function on or off in the

menu that appears by using
MULTI-CONTROL.

! The system switches back to the original

source following traffic announcement recep­tion.

! Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP sta-

tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM
when TA is on.

Using PTY functions

You can tune in a station by using PTY (pro­gram type) information.

Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information

You can search for general types of broadcast­ing programs, such as those listed in the fol­lowing section. Refer to the next page.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
PTY SEARCH in the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

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3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.

NEWS/INFO—POPULAR—CLASSICS—
OTHERS

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to begin the
search.

The unit searches for a station broadcasting
that program type. When a station is found, its
program service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed in the following section. Refer to this
page.

# To cancel the search, press MULTI-CONTROL
again.
# The program of some stations may differ from
that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
# If no station is broadcasting the type of pro­gram you searched for, NOT FOUND is displayed
for about two seconds and then the tuner returns
to the original station.

Using news program interruption

When a news program is broadcast from a
PTY code news station, the unit automatically
switches to the news broadcast station. When
the news program ends, reception of the pre­vious program resumes.

% Press TA/NEWS and hold to turn on
news program interruption.

Press TA/NEWS until NEWS :ON appears in
the display.

# To turn off news program interruption, press
TA/NEWS and hold until NEWS :OFF appears in
the display.
# A news program can be canceled by pressing
TA/NEWS.

PTY list

General Specific Type of program

NEWS/INFO NEWS News

AFFAIRS Current affairs

INFO General information

and advice

SPORT Sports

WEATHER Weather reports/me-

teorological informa­tion

FINANCE Stock market reports,

commerce, trading,
etc.

POPULAR POP MUS Popular music

ROCK MUS Contemporary modern

music

EASY MUS Easy listening music

OTH MUS Non-categorized

music

JAZZ Jazz

COUNTRY Country music

NAT MUS National music

OLDIES Oldies, golden oldies

FOLK MUS Folk music

CLASSICS L. CLASS Light classical music

CLASSIC Classical music

Note

You can also turn on or off news programs in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

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OTHERS EDUCATE Educational programs

DRAMA Radio plays and seri-

als

CULTURE National or regional

culture

SCIENCE Nature, science and

technology

VARIED Light entertainment

CHILDREN Children’s

SOCIAL Social affairs

RELIGION Religious affairs or ser-

vices

PHONE IN Phone in

TOURING Travel programs; not

for traffic announce­ments

LEISURE Hobbies and recrea-

tional activities

DOCUMENT Documentaries

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Built-in CD Player

Basic Operations

% Inserting a CD/CD-R/CD-RW into the
disc loading slot

Playback will automatically start.

# When loading a CD/CD-R/CD-RW, face
the label side of a disc up.

% Ejecting a CD/CD-R/CD-RW

Press h (eject).

% Selecting a folder

Push MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

# You cannot select a folder that does not have
a compressed audio file recorded in it.

% Selecting a track

Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Fast forwarding or reversing

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

# When playing compressed audio, there is no
sound on fast forward or reverse.

% Returning to root folder

Press and hold BAND/ESC.

# If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.

% Switching between compressed audio
and CD-DA
Press BAND/ESC.

# This operation is available only when playing
CD-EXTRA or MIXED-MODE CDs.
# If you have switched between compressed
audio and CD-DA, playback starts at the first
track on the disc.

Notes

! The built-in CD player can play back audio CD

and compressed audio recorded on a CD/CD­R/CD-RW. (Refer to page 54 for files that can
be played back.)

! Read the precautions for the player and discs

in the following section. Refer to page 51.

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! A disc has already been inserted, press SRC/

OFF to select the built-in CD player.

! There is sometimes a delay between starting

up disc playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, FORMAT READ is dis­played.

! If an error message is displayed, refer to Error

messages on page 50.

! Playback is carried out in order of file number.

Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)

Displaying text information on
disc

% Press DISP/BACK/SCRL to select the de­sired text information.

For title entered CD

Play time—disc title

For CD TEXT discs

Play time—disc title—disc artist name—track
title—track artist name

For WMA/MP3/AAC

Play time—folder name—file name—track
title—artist name—album title—comment —
bit rate

For WAV

Play time—folder name—file name—sam­pling frequency

Notes

! You can scroll to the left of the title by pressing

and holding DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! Audio CD that contains certain information

such as text and/or number is CD TEXT.

! If specific information is not recorded on a

disc, title or name is not displayed.

! Depending on the version of iTunes used to

write MP3 files onto a disc, comment informa­tion may not be correctly displayed.

! Depending on the version of Windows

Media™ Player used to encode WMA files,
album names and other text information may
not be correctly displayed.

! When playing back VBR (variable bit rate)-re-

corded WMA files, the average bit rate value is
displayed.

! When playing back VBR (variable bit rate)-re-

corded MP3 files, VBR is displayed instead of
bit rate value.

! The sampling frequency shown in the display

may be abbreviated.

! When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-

ting, text information scrolls continuously in
the display. Refer to Switching the ever scroll
on page 30.

Selecting tracks from the track
title list

Track title list lets you see the list of track titles
on a CD TEXT disc and select one of them to
play back.

1 Press

/LIST to switch to the track title

list mode.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired track title.

Turn to change the track title. Press to play.

# You can also change the track title by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# You can also play the track by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL right.
# To return to the ordinary display, press
BAND/ESC or
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.

/LIST.

Selecting files from the file
name list

File name list lets you see the list of file names
(or folder names) and select one of them to
playback.

1 Press
list mode.

Names of files and folders appear in the dis­play.

/LIST to switch to the file name

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2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired file name (or folder name).

Turn to change the name of file or folder.

— when a file is selected, press to play.
— when a folder is selected, press to see a list

of files (or folders) in the seleted folder.

— when a folder is selected, press and hold to

play a song in the selected folder.
# You can also play the file by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL right.
# You can also play a song in the selected folder
by pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL right.
# To return to the previous list (the folder one
level higher), press DISP/BACK/SCRL. You can
also perform this operation by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL left.
# To return to the top tier of list, press and hold
DISP/BACK/SCRL.
# To return to the ordinary display, press
BAND/ESC or
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.

/LIST.

Introduction to advanced
operations

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random
play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)—
SOUND RETRIEVER (sound retriever)—
TITLE INPUT (disc title input)

Notes

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the main menu, press and hold

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! If you do not operate functions except for

TITLE INPUT within about 30 seconds, the dis­play automatically returns to the ordinary dis­play.

! When playing a compressed audio disc or CD

TEXT disc, you cannot switch to disc title input
display.

Selecting a repeat play range

% Press /LOC repeatedly to select the
desired setting.

! DISC – Repeat all tracks
! TRACK – Repeat the current track
! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder

# If you select another folder during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to disc repeat.
# Performing track search or fast forward/re­verse during TRACK (track repeat) changes the
repeat play range to disc/folder.
# When FOLDER (folder repeat) is selected, it is
not possible to play back a subfolder of that
folder.

Note

You can also perform this operation in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

Playing tracks in random order

Tracks in a selected repeat range are played in
random order.

% Press

Tracks play in a random order.

# To turn random play off, press /iPod again.

Note

You can also turn this function on or off in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

/iPod to turn random play on.

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Scanning folders and tracks

Scan play searches the song within the se­lected repeat range.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select SCAN in
the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn scan play
on.

The first 10 seconds of each track is played.

3 When you find the desired track press
MULTI-CONTROL to turn scan play off.

# If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select SCAN again by using
MULTI-CONTROL.
# After scanning of a disc (folder) is finished,
normal playback of the tracks begins.

Pausing playback

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select PAUSE in
the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn pause
on.

Playback of the current track pauses.

# To turn pause off, press MULTI-CONTROL
again.

Using disc title functions

You can input CD titles and display the title.
The next time you insert a CD for which you
have entered a title, the title of that CD is dis­played.

Entering disc titles

Use the disc title input feature to store up to
48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to
10 characters long.

1 Play the CD that you want to enter a
title for.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
TITLE INPUT in the function menu.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
title input mode.

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select a letter
of the alphabet.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

5 Press MULTI-CONTROL to move the cur­sor to the next character position.

6 After entering the title, press and hold
MULTI-CONTROL to store it in memory.

Using Sound Retriever

Sound Retriever function automatically en­hances compressed audio and restores rich
sound.

% Press S.Rtrv repeatedly to select the de­sired setting.
OFF (off)—1—2

# 2 is more effective than 1.

Note

You can also perform this operation in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

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! Titles remain in memory, even after the disc is

removed from the unit, and are recalled when
the disc is reinserted.

! After data for 48 discs are stored in the mem-

ory, data for a new disc overwrites the oldest
one.

! If you connect a multi-CD player, you can

input disc titles for up to 100 discs.

! When a multi-CD player that does not support

disc title functions is connected, you cannot
enter disc titles in this unit.

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Playing songs in an external
storage device (USB, SD)

You can play compressed audio files stored in
an external storage device (USB, SD).
! The SD memory card is only available for

DEH-P4100SD.

! For details about compatibility, refer to Ad-

ditional Information.

! In the following instructions, USB mem-

ories, USB audio players and SD memory
cards are collectively referred to as the “ex­ternal storage device (USB, SD).” If only
USB memories and USB portable players
are indicated, they are referred to as the
“USB storage device.”

Basic Operations

% Plugging a USB storage device and
playing

1 Plug a USB storage device into the USB

port.

Regarding the position of USB port, refer to

Head unit on page 7.

2 Press SRC/OFF to select USB as a source.

Playback will start.
# Use a USB cable to connect the USB storage
device to the USB port. Since the USB storage de­vice is projected forward from the unit, it is dan­gerous to connect directly.

% Inserting an SD memory card and play­ing

1 Remove the front panel.

For details, refer to Removing the front panel

on page 6.

2 Insert an SD memory card into the SD card

slot.

Insert it with the contact surface facing

down and press the card until it clicks and

completely locks.

Regarding the position of the SD card slot,

refer to Head unit on page 7.

3 Attach the front panel.

For details, refer to Attaching the front panel

on page 6.

4 Press SRC/OFF to select SD as the source.

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Playback will start.

% Selecting a folder

Push MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

% Fast forwarding or reversing

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Selecting a track

Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Returning to root folder

Press and hold BAND/ESC.

% Unplugging a USB storage device

Pull out the USB storage device.
You can disconnect the USB storage device
anytime you want to finish listening to it.

% Ejecting an SD memory card

1 Remove the front panel.

For details, refer to Removing the front panel
on page 6.

2 Press the SD memory card until it clicks.

The SD memory card is ejected.
3 Pull out the SD memory card.
4 Attach the front panel.

For details, refer to Attaching the front panel

on page 6.

Notes

! Read the precautions for external storage de-

vices (USB, SD) and this unit in the following
section. Refer to Additional Information.

! If an error message is displayed, refer to Error

messages on page 50.

! If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback

commences with folder 02.

! When the USB portable audio player having

battery charging function is connected to this
unit and the ignition switch is set to ACC or
ON, the battery is charged.

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Displaying text information of
an audio file

The operation is the same as that of the com­pressed audio on the built-in CD player. (Refer
to Displaying text information on disc on page

16.)

Selecting files from the file
name list

The operation is the same as that of the built­in CD player. (Refer to Selecting files from the
file name list on page 16.)

Introduction to advanced
operations

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random
play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)—
SOUND RETRIEVER (sound retriever)

Function and operation

REPEAT, RANDOM, SCAN, PAUSE and
SOUND RETRIEVER operations are basically

the same as that of the built-in CD player.

Function name Operation

Refer to Selecting a repeat play
range on page 17.

However, the repeat play
ranges you can select are dif­ferent from that of the built-in
CD player. The repeat play

REPEAT

RANDOM

SCAN

PAUSE

SOUND RETRIEVER

Notes

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the main menu, press and hold

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! If you select another folder during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to ALL.

! If you perform track search or fast forward/re-

verse during TRACK, the repeat play range
changes to FOLDER.

! After file or folder scanning is finished, nor-

mal playback of the files begins again.

! If you do not operate functions within about

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

ranges of the external storage
device (USB, SD) are:
! TRACK – Repeat just the

current file

! FOLDER – Repeat the cur-

rent folder

! ALL – Repeat all files

Refer to Playing tracks in ran-
dom order on page 17.

Refer to Scanning folders and
tracks on page 18.

Refer to Pausing playback on
page 18.

Refer to Using Sound Retriever
on page 18.

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Playing songs on iPod

You can control and listen to songs on an
iPod.
! For details about the supported iPod, refer

to iPod compatibility on page 55.

! When using an iPod, iPod Dock Connector

to USB Cable is required.

Basic Operations

% Plugging an iPod

1 Plug an iPod into the USB port using the

iPod Dock Connector to USB Cable.
Regarding the position of USB port, refer to
Head unit on page 7.

2 Press SRC/OFF to select USB-IPOD as a

source.
Playback will start.

% Fast forwarding or reversing

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Selecting a track (chapter)

Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Disconnecting an iPod

Pull out the iPod Dock Connector to USB
Cable.

Notes

! Read the precautions for iPod in the following

section. Refer to page 55.

! While iPod is connected to this unit, PIONEER

(or

(check mark)) is displayed on the iPod.

! If an error message is displayed, refer to Error

messages on page 50.

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

the iPod’s battery is charged while the iPod is
connected to this unit.

! While the iPod is connected to this unit, the

iPod cannot be turned on or off. However
when the control mode is set to IPOD, you can
turn the iPod on or off.

! Before connecting the dock connector of this

unit to the iPod, disconnect the headphones
from the iPod.

! The iPod is turned off about two minutes after

the ignition switch is set to OFF.

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Browsing for a song

Operations to control an iPod with this unit is
designed to be as close to the iPod as possible
to make operation and song search easy.
! Depending on the number of files in the

iPod, there may be a delay when displaying
a list.

! If the characters recorded on the iPod are

not compatible with this unit, those charac­ters are not displayed.

Searching songs by category

1 Press /LIST to switch to the top menu
of the list search.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select a cate­gory.

Turn to change the category; press to select.

PLAYLISTS (playlists)—ARTISTS (artists)—
ALBUMS (albums)—SONGS (songs)—
PODCASTS (podcasts)—GENRES (genres)—
COMPOSERS (composers)—AUDIOBOOKS

(audiobooks)
List for the selected category is displayed.

# You can start playback throughout the se­lected category by pressing and holding
MULTI-CONTROL. You can also perform this op­eration by pushing and holding
MULTI-CONTROL right.
# You can also change the category by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# You can also select the category by pushing

MULTI-CONTROL right.

3 Repeat step 2 to find a song you want
to listen to.

# To return to the previous category (one level
higher), press DISP/BACK/SCRL. You can also
perform this operation by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL left.
# To return to the top tier of categories, press
and hold DISP/BACK/SCRL.
# To return to the ordinary display, press
BAND/ESC.
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.

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Searching by alphabet in the list

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select a cate­gory.

Turn to change the category. Press to select.

2 When a list for the selected category is
displayed, press

/LIST to switch to alpha-

bet search mode.
ABC SEARCH is displayed.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select a letter
of the alphabet.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the al­phabetical list.

The list is displayed starting from the selected
letter of the alphabet.

# If alphabet search fails, NOT FOUND is dis-
played.

Displaying text information on
iPod

% Press DISP/BACK/SCRL to select the de­sired text information.

Play time—song title—artist name—album
title

# If the characters recorded on the iPod are not
compatible with this unit, those characters are
not displayed.

Notes

! You can scroll the text information to the left

by pressing and holding DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-

ting, text information scrolls continuously in
the display. Refer to Switching the ever scroll
on page 30.

Introduction to advanced
operations

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
REPEAT (repeat play)—SHUFFLE (shuffle)—
SHUFFLE ALL (shuffle all)—LINK PLAY (link

play)—CONTROL (control mode)—PAUSE
(pause)—AUDIOBOOKS SPEED (audiobook
speed)—SOUND RETRIEVER (sound retriever)

Function and operation

REPEAT, PAUSE and SOUND RETRIEVER op-
erations are basically the same as that of the
built-in CD player.

Function name Operation

Refer to Selecting a repeat play
range on page 17.

However, the repeat play
ranges you can select are dif­ferent from that of the built-in

REPEAT

PAUSE

SOUND RETRIEVER

Notes

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the main menu, press and hold

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! If you do not operate functions within about

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

! When CONTROL is on, only CONTROL,

PAUSE and SOUND RETRIEVER can be oper-

ated.

CD player. The repeat play
ranges of the iPod are:
! ONE – Repeat the current

song

! ALL – Repeat all songs in

the selected list

Refer to Pausing playback on
page 18.

Refer to Using Sound Retriever
on page 18.

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Playing songs in a random
order (shuffle)

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select SHUFFLE
in the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.

! SONGS – Play back songs in the selected

list in random order.

! ALBUMS – Play back songs from a ran-

domly selected album in order.

! OFF – Cancel random play.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Playing all songs in a random
order (shuffle all)

% Press /iPod to turn shuffle all on.

All songs on the iPod play randomly.

# To turn shuffle all off, set SHUFFLE in the
FUNCTION menu to off.

Note

You can also turn this function on in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

Selecting songs from lists related
to the currently playing song

Lists related to the currently playing song are
displayed. You can select songs from the fol­lowing lists.

— Album list of currently playing artist
— Song list of currently playing album
— Album list of currently playing genre

! Depending on the number of files in the

iPod, there may be a delay when displaying
a list.

1 Press and hold
link play mode.
LINK :ARTIST is displayed.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired mode.

Turn to change the mode; press to select.

! ARTIST – Displays the album list of cur-

rently playing artist.
! ALBUM – Displays the song list of currently

playing album.
! GENRE – Displays the album list of cur-

rently playing genre.

While searching the list, SEARCHING flashes.

# If the related albums/songs are not found,

NOT FOUND is displayed.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select an album
or song from the list.

For more details about the selecting operation,
please see Step 2 of the following section.
Refer to Browsing for a song on page 21.

Note

You can also turn this function on in the menu
that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

/LIST to switch to the

Operating this unit’s iPod
function from your iPod

This function cannot be operated with the fol­lowing iPod models.

— iPod nano first generation
— iPod fifth generation

This unit’s iPod function can be operated from
your iPod. Sound can be heard from the car’s
speakers, and operation can be conducted
from your iPod.

1 Press
control mode.

Each pressing and holding
the control mode as follows:

! IPOD – This unit’s iPod function can be op-

! AUDIO – This unit’s iPod function can be

/iPod and hold to switch the

/iPod switches

erated from the connected iPod.

operated from this unit.

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2 When you select IPOD, operate the con­nected iPod to select a song and play.

# Switching the control mode to IPOD pauses
song playback. Operate the iPod to start play­back.
# Even if the control mode is set to IPOD, follow-
ing functions are available from this unit.

! Volume
! Fast forward/reverse
! Track up/down
! Pausing
! Switching the text information

Notes

! You can also switch the control mode in the

menu that appears by using
MULTI-CONTROL.

! When the control mode is set to IPOD, opera-

tions are limited as follows:
— Functions other than CONTROL (control

mode), PAUSE (pause) and
SOUND RETRIEVER (advanced sound re­triever) cannot be selected.

— Browse function cannot be operated from

this unit.

Changing audiobook speed

While listening to an audiobook on iPod, play­back speed can be changed.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
AUDIOBOOKS SPEED in the function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.

! FASTER – Playback faster than normal

speed

! NORMAL – Playback in normal speed
! SLOWER – Playback slower than normal

speed

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

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Introduction of audio
adjustments

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AUDIO.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
audio function.

Turn MULTI-CONTROL to switch between the
audio functions in the following order.

FADER/BALANCE (balance adjustment)—
PRESET EQUALIZER (equalizer recall)—
EQ SETTING 1 (equalizer adjustment)—
EQ SETTING 2 (equalizer fine adjustment)—
LOUDNESS (loudness)—SW SETTING 1 (sub-

woofer on/off setting)—SW SETTING 2 (sub­woofer setting)—HIGH PASS FILTER (high
pass filter)—BASS BOOST (bass boost)—

SRC LV ADJUST (source level adjustment)

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode of each function.

# Push MULTI-CONTROL left to display the
function selection menu.
# Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left to dis-
play the main menu.

5 Adjust the each function.

Notes

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the main menu, press and hold

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! When the subwoofer controller setting is

PREOUT:REAR, you cannot switch to
SW SETTING 1 (subwoofer on/off setting).

(Refer to page 30.)

! You can select the SW SETTING 2 only when

subwoofer output is turned on in
SW SETTING 1.

! When selecting FM as the source, you cannot

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switch to SRC LV ADJUST.

! If you do not operate functions within about

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

Using balance adjustment

You can change the fader/balance setting so
that it can provide the ideal listening environ­ment in all occupied seats.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FADER/BALANCE in the audio function
menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg­ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch
between fader and balance.

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust speaker
balance.

Front/rear speaker balance can be adjusted
between FAD F15 and FAD R15.
Left/right speaker balance can be adjusted be­tween BAL L15 and BAL R15.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# FAD 0 is the proper setting when only two
speakers are used.
# When the rear output setting is
REAR SP :SUB W, adjusting the front/rear speak­er balance is not effective. Refer to Setting the
rear output and subwoofer controller on page

30.

Using the equalizer

The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization
to match the car’s interior acoustic character­istics as desired.

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Recalling equalizer curves

There are six stored equalizer curves which
you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list
of the equalizer curves.

Display Equalizer curve

POWERFUL Powerful

NATURAL Natural

VOCAL Vocal

CUSTOM Custom

FLAT Flat

SUPER BASS Super bass

! CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve

that you create.

! When FLAT is selected, no supplement or

correction is made to the sound. This is
useful to check the effect of the equalizer
curves by switching alternatively between

FLAT and a set equalizer curve.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
PRESET EQUALIZER in the audio function
menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
equalizer.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Adjusting equalizer curves

The factory supplied equalizer curves can be
adjusted to a fine degree (nuance control).

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
EQ SETTING 1 in the audio function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg­ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch
the segment in the following order:

L (low)—M (mid)—H (high)

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
level of the equalization band.
+6 to –6 is displayed as the level is increased

or decreased.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# You can then select another band and adjust
the level.

Fine-adjusting equalizer curve

You can adjust the center frequency and the Q
factor (curve characteristics) of each currently
selected curve band (LOW/MID/HI).

Level (dB)

Q=2W

Q=2N

Center frequency

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
EQ SETTING 2.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg­ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch
the segment in the following order:

Band—Frequency—Q factor

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the se­lected segement.

Band

LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HI (high)

Frequency (Hz)

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Frequency

Low: 40HZ—80HZ—100HZ—160HZ
Mid: 200HZ—500HZ—1KHZ—2KHZ
High: 3KHZ—8KHZ—10KHZ—12KHZ

Q factor

2W—1W—1N—2N

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

Adjusting loudness

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the
low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
LOUDNESS in the audio function menu.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.
LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HIGH (high)—OFF
(off)

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Using subwoofer output

This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output
which can be turned on or off.
Also, phase can be selected between normal
and reverse.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
SW SETTING 1.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de-

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sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.
NORMAL (normal phase)— REV (reverse
phase)—OFF (subwoofer off)

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Adjusting subwoofer settings

When the subwoofer output is on, you can ad­just the cut-off frequency and the output level
of the subwoofer.
! When the subwoofer output is on, you can

select SW SETTING 2.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
SW SETTING 2.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg­ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch
the segment in the following order:

Cut off frequency—Level

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the se­lected segement.

Cut off frequency

50HZ—63HZ—80HZ—100HZ—125HZ

Level

+6 to –24 is displayed as the level is increased
or decreased.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

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Using the high pass filter

When you do not want low sounds from the
subwoofer output frequency range to play
from the front or rear speakers, turn on the
HPF (high pass filter). Only frequencies higher
than those in the selected range are output
from the front or rear speakers.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
HIGH PASS FILTER.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Turn to change the setting.

OFF—50HZ—63HZ—80HZ—100HZ—125HZ

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Boosting the bass

Bass boost function boosts the bass level of
sound.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
BASS BOOST.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
level.
0 to +6 is displayed as the level is increased or

decreased.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

Adjusting source levels

SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust
the volume level of each source to prevent ra­dical changes in volume when switching be­tween sources.
! Settings are based on the FM volume level,

which remains unchanged.

1 Compare the FM volume level with the
level of the source you wish to adjust.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
SRC LV ADJUST in the audio function menu.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

4 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
source volume.
+4 to –4 is displayed as the source volume is

increased or decreased.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

5 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Notes

! The MW/LW volume level can also be adjusted

with source level adjustments.

! The built-in CD player and the multi-CD player

are set to the same source level adjustment
volume automatically.

! External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to

the same source level adjustment volume
automatically.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

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Adjusting initial settings

1 Press SRC/OFF and hold until the unit
turns off.

2 Press SRC/OFF and hold until FM STEP
appears in the display.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select one of
the initial settings.
FM STEP (FM tuning step)—AUTO PI (auto PI

seek)—AUX1 (auxiliary input 1)—AUX2 (aux­iliary input 2)—SW CONTROL (rear output
and subwoofer controller)—EVER SCROLL
(ever scroll)—BT AUDIO (Bluetooth audio)—

PIN CODE INPUT (pin code input)—
BT VER INFO (Bluetooth version information)
—TITLE SETTING (multi language)—
POWER SAVE (power save)

Notes

! You can also perform the same operations by

pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

! To return to the previous display, press

DISP/BACK/SCRL.

! To cancel initial settings, press BAND/ESC.
! BT AUDIO, PIN CODE INPUT and

BT VER INFO can be selected only when Blue­tooth adapter (e.g., CD-BTB200) is connected
to this unit.

Setting the FM tuning step

Normally the FM tuning step employed by
seek tuning is 50 kHz. When AF or TA is on,
the tuning step automatically changes to 100
kHz. It may be preferable to set the tuning step
to 50 kHz when AF is on.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select FM STEP
in the initial setting menu.

Refer to Adjusting initial settings on this page.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

# Press DISP/BACK/SCRL to return to the pre-
vious display.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the FM

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tuning step.

Turning MULTI-CONTROL switches the FM
tuning step between 50 kHz and 100 kHz while
AF or TA is on. The selected FM tuning step ap­pears in the display.

# You can also perform the same operations by
pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to determine
the selection.

# Even if the menu has been cancelled before
determination, operation is settled.

Note

The tuning step remains at 50 kHz during manual
tuning.

Switching Auto PI Seek

The unit can automatically search for a differ­ent station with the same programming, even
during preset recall.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AUTO PI
in the initial setting menu.

Refer to Adjusting initial settings on this page.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn Auto PI
seek on.

# To turn Auto PI seek off, press

MULTI-CONTROL again.

Switching the auxiliary setting

Auxiliary devices connected to this unit can be
activated individually. Set each AUX source to
ON when using. For more information about
connecting or using auxiliary devices, refer to
Using the AUX source on page 33.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AUX1/
AUX2 in the initial setting menu.

Refer to Adjusting initial settings on this page.

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2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn AUX1/
AUX2 on.

# To turn AUX off, press MULTI-CONTROL
again.

Setting the rear output and
subwoofer controller

This unit’s rear output (rear speaker lead out­put and RCA rear output) can be used for full­range speaker (REAR SP :FULL/
PREOUT:REAR) or subwoofer
(REAR SP :SUB W/PREOUT :SUB W) connec­tion. If you switch the rear output setting to
REAR SP :SUB W, you can connect a rear
speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without
using an auxiliary amp.
Initially, the unit is set for rear full-range speak­er connection (REAR SP :FULL). When rear
output is connected to full range speakers
(when REAR SP :FULL is selected), you can
connect the RCA subwoofer output to a sub­woofer. In this case, you can select whether to
use the subwoofer controller’s (low pass filter,
phase) built-in PREOUT :SUB W or the auxili­ary PREOUT :REAR.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
SW CONTROL in the initial setting menu.

Refer to Adjusting initial settings on the pre­vious page.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
setting mode.

# Press DISP/BACK/SCRL to return to the pre-
vious display.

PREOUT

(RCA output setting)

# When you select REAR SP :SUB W, you can
not set PREOUT (RCA output setting).

Notes

! Even if you change this setting, there is no

output unless you turn the subwoofer output
on (refer to Using subwoofer output on page

27).

! If you change this setting, subwoofer output

in the audio menu will return to the factory
settings.

! Both rear speaker lead outputs and RCA rear

output are switched simultaneously in this
setting.

SUB W (subwoofer)

REAR (full-range speaker)

Switching the ever scroll

When Ever Scroll is set to ON, recorded text in­formation scrolls continuously in the display.
Set to OFF if you prefer the informatio n to
scroll just once.

1 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
EVER SCROLL in the initial setting menu.

Refer to Adjusting initial settings on the pre­vious page.

2 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn the ever
scroll on.

# To turn the Ever Scroll off, press

MULTI-CONTROL again.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired setting.

Press to switch the segment you wish to set
between left and right. Turn to change the set­ting of each segment.

Left segment Right segment

REAR SP

(rear speaker setting)

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FULL (full-range speaker)

SUB W (subwoofer)

Activating the BT AUDIO source

You need to activate the BT AUDIO source in
order to use a Bluetooth audio player.
! You can only operate this function when

Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB200) is con­nected to this unit.