Pioneer DVD Player DVH P5900MP User Manual

ing the auxiliary setting on page 52).

— When there is no unit corresponding to the

selected source connected to this unit.

— When there is no disc or magazine in the

player.

— When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off

(refer to page 52).

AUX1 is set to AUDIO by default. Set the

AUX1 to OFF when not in use (refer to Switch-

External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such

as one available in the future) that, although

incompatible as a source, enables control of

basic functions by this unit. Two external units

can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-

nal units are connected, the allocation of

them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is

automatically set by this unit.

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If you cannot insert a disc completely or if

after you insert a disc the disc does not play,

check that the label side of the disc is up.

Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the

disc for damage before inserting it again.

There is sometimes a delay between starting

up disc playback and the sound being issued.

When being read, FRMT READ is displayed.

If an error message such as ERROR02-XX is

displayed, refer to Error messages on page 83.

Tuner

Basic Operations

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

This unit’s AF (alternative frequencies search)

function can be turned on and off. AF should

be off for normal tuning operation (refer to

page 17).

RDS

Switching the media file type

RDS (radio data system) contains inaudible in-

formations that helps searching of the radio

stations.

When playing a disc containing a mixture of

various media file types such as DivX and

MP3, you can switch between media file types

to play.

RDS service may not be provided by all sta-

tions.

This unit allows playback of the following

media file type recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM

discs.

RDS functions such as AF and TA are only

active when your radio is tuned to an RDS

station.

— Audio data (CD-DA)

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— Compressed audio files

— DivX video files

In case of DVD-R/RW/ROM, this unit does

not allow playback of audio data (CD-DA).

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Press BAND to switch between media

1 TA indicator

file types.

Shows when TA (traffic announcement stand-

by) function is on.

2 Program service name

3 Frequency indicator

4 LOC indicator

Shows when local seek tuning is on.

5 TP indicator

Adjusting the volume

Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.

With the head unit, rotate VOLUME to in-

crease or decrease the volume.

With the remote control, press VOLUME to in-

crease or decrease the volume.

Shows when a TP station is tuned in.

6 Stereo (5) indicator

Shows when the selected frequency is being

broadcast in stereo.

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Non-RDS or MW/LW

When you find a frequency that you

want to store in memory, press one of pre-

set tuning buttons 1 to 6 and hold until the

preset number stops flashing.

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The number you have pressed will flash in the

preset number indicator and then remain lit.

The selected radio station frequency has been

stored in memory.

The next time you press the same preset tun-

ing button the radio station frequency is re-

called from memory.

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1 Band indicator

2 Preset number indicator

3 Frequency indicator

4 Stereo (5) indicator

You can also use a and b to recall radio sta-

Shows when the selected frequency is being

broadcast in stereo.

tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning but-

tons 1 to 6.

Press SOURCE to select the tuner.

Press BAND to select a band.

Introduction of advanced

operations

Press BAND until the desired band is dis-

played, FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or MW/LW.

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To perform manual tuning, briefly press

c or d.

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To perform seek tuning, press and hold

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.

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 LOC indicator

Shows when local seek tuning is on.

You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing

c or d.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch

If you press and hold c or d you can skip sta-

between the following functions:

BSM (best stations memory)—REG (regional)

—LOCAL (local seek tuning)—TA (traffic an-

nouncement standby)—AF (alternative fre-

quencies search)

tions. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release

the button.

Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies

If you press any of the preset tuning buttons 1

to 6 you can easily store up to six broadcast

frequencies for later recall with the touch of a

button.

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

lect BSM or LOCAL.

To return to the frequency display, press

BAND.

If you do not operate functions within about

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the ordinary display.

Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the

three FM bands, and six MW/LW stations

can be stored in memory.

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Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies

BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa-

tically store the six strongest broadcast fre-

quencies under preset tuning buttons 1 to 6.

Once stored you can tune in to those frequen-

cies with the touch of button.

Selecting alternative frequencies

When the tuner can’t get good reception, the

unit automatically search for a different sta-

tion in a same network.

Press and hold TA repeatedly to turn AF

(alternative frequency search) on or off.

Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM

may replace broadcast frequencies you

have saved using buttons 1 to 6.

Notes

You can also turn the AF function on or off in

the menu that appears with the pressing of

FUNCTION.

Press FUNCTION to select BSM.

Only RDS stations are tuned in during seek

tuning or BSM when AF is on.

Press a to turn BSM on.

Six strongest broadcast frequencies will be

stored in the order of their signal strength.

When you recall a preset station, the tuner

may update the preset station with a new fre-

quency from the station’s AF list. (This is only

available when using presets on the FM1

band.) No preset number appears on the dis-

play if the RDS data for the station received

differs from that for the originally stored sta-

tion.

Sound may be temporarily interrupted by an-

other program during an AF frequency

search.

AF can be turned on or off independently for

each FM band.

To cancel the storage process, press b.

Tuning in strong signals

Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those

radio stations with sufficiently strong signals

for good reception.

Press FUNCTION to select LOCAL.

Press a to turn local seek tuning on.

Local seek sensitivity (e.g., LOCAL 2) appears

in the display.

Using PI Seek

To turn local seek tuning off, press b.

If the tuner can’t find a suitable station, or re-

ception status becomes bad, the unit will auto-

matically search for a different station with a

same programming. During the search,

Press c or d to set the sensitivity.

There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and

two levels for MW/LW:

PI SEEK is displayed and the output is muted.

FM: LOCAL 1—LOCAL 2—LOCAL 3—

LOCAL 4

MW/LW: LOCAL 1—LOCAL 2

Using Auto PI Seek for preset stations

The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only

the strongest stations, while lower settings let

you receive progressively weaker stations.

When preset stations cannot be recalled, as

when travelling long distances, the unit can

be set to perform PI Seek during preset recall.

The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.

See Switching Auto PI Seek on page 52.

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Use VOLUME to adjust the TA volume

Limiting stations to regional

programming

When AF is used, the regional function limits

the selection of stations broadcasting regional

programs.

when a traffic announcement begins.

The newly set volume is stored in memory and

recalled for subsequent traffic announce-

ments.

Press TA while a traffic announcement

Press FUNCTION to select REG.

is being received to cancel the announce-

ment.

The tuner returns to the original source but re-

mains in the standby mode until TA is pressed

again.

Press a or b to turn the regional func-

tion on or off.

Notes

You can also cancel the announcement by

pressing SOURCE, BAND, a, b, c or d while a

traffic announcement is being received.

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).

Notes

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.

You can also turn the TA function on or off in

the menu that appears with the pressing of

FUNCTION.

The system switches back to the original

source following traffic announcement recep-

tion.

Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP sta-

tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM

when TA is on.

Receiving traffic announcements

TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re-

ceive traffic announcements automatically, no

matter what source you are listening to. TA

can be activated for both a TP station (a sta-

tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an

enhanced other network’s TP station (a station

carrying information which cross-references

TP stations).

Switching the RDS display

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following settings:

Program service name—PTY information—

Frequency

PTY (program type ID code) information is

listed on the next page.

Tune in a TP or enhanced other net-

work’s TP station.

TP indicator will light.

PTY information and the frequency appear on

the display for eight seconds.

If a PTY code of zero is received from a station

Press TA to turn traffic announcement

standby on.

To turn traffic announcements standby off,

or the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up

the PTY code, you cannot switch to PTY informa-

tion display.

press TA again.

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Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts

Playing DVD video discs

Watching a DVD video

Read the precautions with discs and player on

Handling guideline of discs and player on page

86.

When the emergency PTY code broadcasts,

the unit receives it automatically (ALM ap-

pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys-

tem returns to the previous source.

An emergency announcement can be can-

celed by pressing TA.

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PTY list

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Specific

NEWS

AFFAIRS

INFO

SPORT

WEATHER

Type of program

News

Current affairs

General information and advice

Sports

Weather reports/meteorological infor-

mation

Stock market reports, commerce,

trading, etc.

Popular music

Contemporary modern music

Easy listening music

Non-categorized music

Jazz

Country music

National music

Oldies, golden oldies

Folk music

Light classical music

Classical music

Educational programs

Radio plays and serials

National or regional culture

Nature, science and technology

Light entertainment

Children’s

Social affairs

Religious affairs or services

Phone in

1 Title number indicator

Shows the title currently playing.

2 Chapter number indicator

Shows the chapter currently playing.

3 Play time indicator

FINANCE

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current

chapter.

POP MUS

ROCK MUS

EASY MUS

OTH MUS

JAZZ

COUNTRY

NAT MUS

OLDIES

FOLK MUS

L.CLASS

CLASSIC

EDUCATE

DRAMA

CULTURE

SCIENCE

VARIED

CHILDREN

SOCIAL

RELIGION

PHONE IN

TOURING

4 Media indicator

5 DVD-VR indicator

6 Dolby Digital indicator

Shows the Dolby Digital is on when the multi-

channel processor (DEQ-P6600) is connected

to this unit.

7 dts indicator

Shows the DTS is on when the multi-channel

processor (DEQ-P6600) is connected to this

unit.

Basic operation of DVD video

Use the joystick to select the desired

menu option.

When the DVD offers a menu, a menu is dis-

played.

Travel programs; not for traffic an-

nouncements

Hobbies and recreational activities

This function is available for DVD video.

LEISURE

DOCUMENT Documentaries

Click the joystick.

Playback starts from the selected menu item.

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You can display the menu by pressing the

You cannot operate this function by using

NUMBER when the remote control is set to

DVH mode.

MENU or TOP MENU while a disc is playing.

Pressing either of these buttons again lets you

start playback from the location selected from the

menu. For details, refer to the instructions pro-

vided with the disc.

Press NUMBER corresponding to a de-

sired title.

The way to display the menu differs depending

Title number is displayed for eight seconds

and playback starts from the selected title.

on the disc.

To select 3, press 3.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

To select 10, press 10 and 0 in that order.

To select 23, press 10, 10 and 3 in that

order.

press and hold m or n.

If you continue pressing m or n for five

seconds, the icon m or n is highlighted.

When this happens, fast reverse/fast forward con-

tinues even if you release m or n. To resume

playback at a desired point, press f.

Selecting a chapter directly

When using the remote control, you can select

a chapter directly by entering the desired

chapter number.

Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible

at certain locations on some discs. If this hap-

pens, normal playback automatically resumes.

To perform this function, set the remote

control to DVH mode.

There is no sound on fast forward or reverse.

To skip back or forward to another

Press DIRECT.

chapter, press o or p.

Chapter number input display appears.

Pressing p skips to the start of the next

chapter. Pressing o once skips to the start

of the current chapter. Pressing again will skip

to the previous chapter.

Chapter numbers are displayed for eight sec-

onds.

Press NUMBER buttons to enter the de-

sired chapter number.

To select 3, press 3.

To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order.

You can cancel the input number by pressing

CLEAR.

To stop playback, press g.

When you stop DVD playback by pressing g,

Press DIRECT.

that location on the disc is memorized enabling

playback from that point when you play the disc

again.

The chapter of entered number will play.

Note

To resume playback, press f.

If the remote control is set to DVH, g does

After entering the number input mode, if you do

not perform an operation within about eight sec-

onds, the mode is automatically canceled.

not operate.

Specifying title

To perform this function, set the remote con-

trol to DVD mode.

Pausing DVD video playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

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Press f during playback.

Press r and hold during playback.

The icon e is displayed and playback is

paused, letting you view a still image.

The icon is displayed, forward slow motion

playback begins.

To resume playback at the same point that you

To return to normal playback, press f.

turned pause on, press f again.

Press r or q to adjust playback

speed during slow motion playback.

Each time you press r or q it changes the

speed in four steps in the following order:

1/16—1/8—1/4—1/2

Note

Depending on the disc and the playback location

on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat-

ing that still playback is not possible.

Notes

There is no sound during slow motion play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that slow motion playback is not

possible.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing slow motion playback.

Reverse slow motion playback is not possible.

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time

during playback.

Press r.

Each time you press r, you move ahead one

frame.

To return to normal playback, press f.

Notes

If a DVD-VR disc contains a still image, press

r while displaying a still image to switch to

the next image or video.

There is no sound during frame-by-frame play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that frame-by-frame playback is not

possible.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing frame-by-frame playback.

Changing audio language

during playback (Multi-audio)

DVDs can provide audio playback with differ-

ent languages and different systems (Dolby Di-

gital, DTS etc.). With DVDs featuring multi-

audio recordings, you can switch between lan-

guages/audio systems during playback.

Press AUDIO during playback.

The audio selection icon is displayed for

eight seconds.

Reverse frame-by-frame playback is not possi-

ble.

Press AUDIO while the audio selection

icon is displayed.

The audio changes each time you press

AUDIO.

Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

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You can also switch between subtitle lan-

guages using DVD setup menu. For details,

refer to Setting the subtitle language on page

46.

Notes

The number in the

package indicates the number of recorded

languages/audio systems.

mark on a DVD’s

With some DVDs, switching between lan-

guages/audio systems may only be possible

using a menu display.

You can also switch between languages/audio

systems using DVD setup menu. For details,

refer to Setting the audio language on page 47.

Only digital output of DTS audio is possible. If

this unit’s optical digital outputs are not con-

nected, DTS audio will not be output, so select

an audio setting other than DTS.

Display indications such as Dolby D and

5.1ch indicate the audio system recorded on

the DVD. Depending on the setting, playback

may not be with the same audio system as

that indicated.

Changing the viewing angle

during playback (Multi-angle)

With DVDs featuring multi-angle (scenes shot

from multiple angles) recordings, you can

switch among viewing angles during play-

back.

This function is available for DVD video.

During playback of a scene shot from mul-

tiple angles, the angle icon

is dis-

played. Turn angle icon display on or off

using SET-UP MENU. For details, refer to

Setting the angle icon display on page 48.

Press ANGLE during playback of a scene

shot from multiple angles.

The angle icon

displayed for eight seconds.

and angle number are

Changing the subtitle language

during playback (Multi-subtitle)

With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings,

you can switch between subtitle languages

during playback.

Press ANGLE while the angle icon and

angle number are displayed.

The angle changes each time you press

ANGLE.

Press SUBTITLE during playback.

The subtitle selection icon

eight seconds.

is displayed for

Notes

The

mark on a DVD’s package indicates it

features multi-angle scenes. The number in

the mark indicates the number of angles

Press SUBTITLE while the subtitle selec-

tion icon is displayed.

The subtitle language changes each time you

press SUBTITLE.

from which scenes were shot.

Pressing ANGLE during fast forward/fast re-

verse, pause or slow motion playback returns

you to normal playback, but the viewing angle

does not change.

Notes

The number in the

mark on a DVD’s pack-

age indicates the number of recorded subtitle

languages.

With some DVDs, switching between subtitle

languages may only be possible using a menu

display.

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Resume playback (Bookmark)

CM skip/CM back

The Bookmark function lets you resume play-

back from a selected scene the next time the

disc is loaded.

To perform this function, set the remote con-

trol to DVD mode.

This function skips a reproduced image for a

specified time. If the currently playing disc

contains commercials, it is possible to skip

them.

This function is available for DVD video.

To skip progressively backward or for-

ward, press CM BACK or CM SKIP.

Each time you press CM BACK or CM SKIP it

changes steps in the following order:

CM back

During playback, press BOOKMARK at

the point you want to resume playback

next time.

The selected scene will be bookmarked so that

playback resumes from that point next time.

You can bookmark up to five discs. After that,

the oldest bookmark is replaced by the new

one.

5 sec.—15 sec.—30 sec.—1.0 min.—2.0

min.—3.0 min.

CM skip

30 sec.—1.0 min.—1.5 min.—2.0 min.—3.0

min.—5.0 min.—10.0 min.

To clear the bookmark on a disc, press and

hold BOOKMARK during playback.

You can also bookmark a disc by pressing and

After displaying the selected option for two

seconds, reproduced image skips.

If you do not operate the function within about

holding EJECT at the point you want to bookmark.

Next time you load the disc, playback will resume

from the bookmarked point. Note that you can

only bookmark one disc using this method. To

clear the bookmark on a disc, press EJECT.

eight seconds, the display is automatically re-

turned.

Return to the specified scene

You can return to the specified scene where

the DVD you are currently playing has been

preprogrammed to return.

Automatic playback of DVDs

When a DVD disc with DVD menu is inserted,

this unit will cancel the DVD menu automati-

cally and start playback from the first chapter

of the first title.

This function is available for DVD video.

scene.

Press RETURN to return to the specified

This function is available for DVD video.

Some DVDs may not operate properly. If

this function is not fully operated, turn this

function off and start playback.

If a specified scene has not been prepro-

grammed in DVD disc, this function is not possi-

ble.

Press AUTO PLAY to turn automatic

Selecting the title list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

playback on.

A.PLAY ON is displayed.

To turn automatic playback off, press

AUTO PLAY again.

When the automatic playback is on, you can-

not operate repeating play of DVD disc (refer to

Repeating play on the next page).

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2 RPT indicator

The title list lets you see the list of titles on a

playing DVD-VR disc. The title list is displayed

when playing DVD-VR disc with both original

mode and playlist mode. You can easily select

a desired title from the title list.

Shows when repeat range is selected to cur-

rent chapter (title).

Press FUNCTION to display the function

names.

This function is available for DVD-VR.

You can also use the function menu to dis-

play the title name list. Titles can also be

selected by using the a/b/c/d buttons on

the head unit. Refer to Selecting the title list

on the next page.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

For DVD video

REPEAT (repeat play)—LR SEL (audio output)

—PAUSE (pause)—COMP (compression)

For DVD-VR discs

REPEAT (repeat play)—LR SEL (audio output)

—PAUSE (pause)—item list—COMP (com-

pression)—PLAYLIST (playlist)

tles.

Click the joystick to display the list of ti-

To return to the playback display, press BAND.

If you do not operate the function within about

Move the joystick up or down to

change the desired title.

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

Move the joystick right to select the de-

sired title.

When you select the title, that selection will

begin to play.

Repeating play

There are three repeat play ranges for the DVD

playback : DSC (disc repeat), CPT (chapter re-

peat), and TTL (title repeat).

You can also select the title by clicking the joy-

stick.

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

Press FUNCTION to select REPEAT.

display.

If you do not operate the list within about 30

Press c or d to select the repeat range.

DSC – Repeat the current disc

TTL – Repeat just the current title

CPT – Repeat just the current chapter

seconds, the display is automatically returned to

the ordinary display.

If you perform chapter search or fast forward/

Introduction of advanced

operations

reverse during CPT, the repeat play range

changes to DSC.

Following functions can be operated during

playback.

You cannot operate repeating play when

DVD AUTO PLAY is on (refer to Automatic play-

back of DVDs on the previous page).

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Selecting audio output

When playing DVD video discs recorded with

LPCM audio, you can switch the audio output.

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1 Function display

Press FUNCTION to select LR SEL.

Shows the function status.

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Press c or d to select the desired set-

Press d to select the desired title.

ting.

When you select the title, that selection will

begin to play.

This switches you to the selected setting.

L+R – Left and right

L – Left

R – Right

MIX – mixing left and right

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

display.

If you do not operate the list within about 30

seconds, the display is automatically returned to

the ordinary display.

Note

This function is possible only with Linear PCM

sound.

Using compression

Using the COMP (compression) function let

you adjust the sound quality of disc.

Pausing DVD video playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

Press FUNCTION to select COMP.

Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

Press a or b to select your favorite set-

ting.

Press a to turn pause on.

To turn pause off, press b.

COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2

Selecting the play mode

Selecting the title list

You have two methods for playing DVD-VR

disc; ORIGINAL (original) and PLAYLIST (play-

list).

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

The title list lets you see the list of titles on a

playing DVD-VR disc. The title list is displayed

when playing DVD-VR disc with both original

mode and playlist mode. You can easily select

a desired title from the title list.

Titles created with DVD recorders are

called original. Based on original, rear-

ranged titles are called playlist. Playlists

are created on DVD-R/RW discs.

PLAYLIST can only be selected when a disc

that has a playlist is played.

This function is available for DVD-VR.

You can also display the title name list by

clicking the joystick. Titles can also be se-

lected by using the joystick. Refer to Select-

ing the title list on page 23.

Press FUNCTION to select the play

mode.

Press FUNCTION until ORIGINAL or

PLAYLIST appears in the display.

Press FUNCTION to select the title list.

Press FUNCTION until the title list appears in

the display.

Press c or d to select the play mode.

ORIGINAL—PLAYLIST

If the play mode is changed, playback starts

from the beginning of the selected play mode.

Press a or b to scroll through the list of

titles.

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For DVD video

Switching the information and

title display

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the following information will ap-

pear on it.

Information display 1—Information dis-

play 2—Normal playback display

For DVD-VR discs

Information display 1—Information dis-

play 2—Title display—Normal playback

display

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Text information on the Title display does not

scroll.

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1 Disc icon

2 Media indicator

3 Title number indicator

4 Chapter number indicator

5 Play time indicator

6 Variable message area

DVD video: shows the audio language, subti-

tle language, viewing angle, repeat range and

speaker output channel.

DVD-VR: shows the play mode, audio system,

speaker output channel, subtitle setting and

repeat range.

7 Title display

Shows the name of the currently playing title.

Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-

tion display.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

the following display modes:

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tinues even if you release m or n. To resume

playback at a desired point, press f.

Playing Video CDs

Watching a Video CD

Read the precautions with discs and player on

Handling guideline of discs and player on page

86.

Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible

at certain locations on some discs. If this hap-

pens, normal playback automatically resumes.

To skip back or forward to another

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ꢊ

track, press o or p.

Pressing p skips to the start of the next

track. Pressing o once skips to the start of

the current track. Pressing again will skip to

the previous track.

ꢋ

Track numbers are displayed for eight sec-

onds.

1 Track number indicator

Shows the track number currently playing.

2 Play time indicator

Using NUMBER also performs the same op-

eration. For more details, refer to Specifying track

on this page.

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current

track.

3 Media indicator

To stop playback, press g.

When you stop Video CD playback by pressing

g, that location on the disc is memorized en-

abling playback from that point when you play

the disc again.

Basic operation of Video CD

Press NUMBER to select the desired

To resume playback, press f.

If the remote control is set to DVH, g does

menu option.

When a Video CD featuring the PBC (playback

control) function starts playing, a menu is dis-

played.

not operate.

Playback starts from the selected menu

item.

Specifying track

To perform this function, set the remote con-

trol to DVD mode.

When the menu is two or more pages long,

press o or p to switch between dis-

plays.

You cannot operate this function by using

NUMBER when the remote control is set to

DVH mode.

You can display the menu by pressing

RETURN during PBC playback. For details, refer

to the instructions provided with the disc.

PBC playback of Video CD cannot be can-

Press NUMBER corresponding to a de-

celled.

sired track.

Track number is displayed for eight seconds

and playback starts from the selected track.

Operation with the joystick is not possible.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

To select 3, press 3.

press and hold m or n.

If you continue pressing m or n for five

To select 10, press 10 and 0 in that order.

To select 23, press 10, 10 and 3 in that

order.

seconds, the icon m or n is highlighted.

When this happens, fast reverse/fast forward con-

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Press f during playback.

Notes

The icon e is displayed and playback is

paused, letting you view a still image.

With some discs, the icon may be dis-

played and operation may not be possible.

With Video CD, direct search is not possible

during PBC playback.

To resume playback at the same point that you

turned pause on, press f again.

Note

Depending on the disc and the playback location

on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat-

ing that still playback is not possible.

Selecting a track directly

When using the remote control, you can select

a track directly by entering the desired track

number.

To perform this function, set the remote

control to DVH mode.

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time

during playback.

Press DIRECT.

Track number input display appears.

Press r.

Press 0 to 9 buttons to enter the desired

Each time you press r, you move ahead one

track number.

frame.

To select 3, press 3.

To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order.

To return to normal playback, press f.

You can cancel the input number by pressing

Notes

CLEAR.

There is no sound during frame-by-frame play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that frame-by-frame playback is not

possible.

Press DIRECT.

The track of entered number will play.

Notes

After entering the number input mode, if you

do not perform an operation within about

eight seconds, the mode is automatically can-

celed.

During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC

(playback control), this function cannot be op-

erated.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing frame-by-frame playback.

Reverse frame-by-frame playback is not possi-

ble.

Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

Pausing Video CD playback

Press r and hold during playback.

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

The icon is displayed, forward slow motion

playback begins.

To return to normal playback, press f.

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To return to the playback display, press

Press r or q to adjust playback

BAND.

speed during slow motion playback.

Each time you press r or q it changes the

speed in four steps in the following order:

1/16—1/8—1/4—1/2

If you do not operate the function within about

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

Notes

Repeating play

Repeat play lets you play the same track over

again.

There is no sound during slow motion play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that slow motion playback is not

possible.

During playback of Video CDs featuring

PBC (playback control), this function can-

not be operated.

Press FUNCTION to select REPEAT.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing slow motion playback.

Reverse slow motion playback is not possible.

Press c or d to select the repeat range.

DSC – Repeat the current disc

TRK – Repeat just the current track

If you perform track search or fast forward/re-

Introduction of advanced

operations

verse, the repeat play range changes to DSC.

Following functions can be operated during

playback.

Selecting audio output

You can switch between stereo and monaural

audio output.

ꢀ

Press FUNCTION to select LR SEL.

ꢊ

Press c or d to select the desired set-

ting.

1 Function display

This switches you to the selected setting.

Shows the function status.

2 RPT indicator

L+R – Left and right

L – Left

R – Right

MIX – mixing left and right

Shows when repeat range is selected to cur-

rent track.

Press FUNCTION to display the function

names.

Pausing playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—LR SEL (audio output)

—PAUSE (pause)—COMP (compression)

Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

During PBC (Playback Control) playback,

you cannot select REPEAT.

Press a to turn pause on.

Playback of the current track pauses.

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To turn pause off, press b.

TROL ON will be displayed instead of track num-

ber indicator and play time indicator.

Using compression

Using the COMP (compression) function let

you adjust the sound quality of disc.

Press FUNCTION to select COMP.

Press a or b to select your favorite set-

ting.

COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2

Switching the information display

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the following information will ap-

pear on it.

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ꢋ

ꢁ

ꢂ

ꢃ

1 Disc icon

2 Media indicator

3 Track number indicator

4 Play time indicator

5 Repeat indicator

6 Speaker output channel indicator

Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-

tion display.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

the following display modes:

Information display—Normal playback

display

When a Video CD featuring the PBC (playback

control) function starts playing, PLAYBACK CON-

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To skip back or forward to another file,

Playing DivX files

Watching a DivX

These are the basic steps necessary to play a

DivX with your DVD player. More advanced

DivX operation is explained starting on page

34.

press o or p.

Pressing p skips to the start of the next file.

Pressing o once skips to the start of the cur-

rent file. Pressing again will skip to the pre-

vious file.

Track numbers are displayed for eight sec-

onds.

ꢀ

ꢊ

ꢋ

To stop playback, press g.

To resume playback, press f.

If the remote control is set to DVH, g does

ꢁ

not operate.

1 Folder number indicator

Shows the folder number currently playing.

2 File number indicator

Shows the file number currently playing.

3 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current

file.

4 Media indicator

Notes

This DVD player can play back a DivX file re-

corded on CD-R/RW/ROM and DVD-R/RW/

ROM. (Refer to page 88 for files that can be

played back.)

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.)

Basic Operations

There is no sound on fast forward or reverse.

Press a or b to select a folder.

To return to folder 01 (ROOT), press and hold

Selecting a file directly

When using the remote control, you can select

a file directly by entering the desired file num-

ber.

BAND. However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no

files, playback commences with folder 02.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

press and hold m or n.

To perform this function, set the remote

If you continue pressing m or n for five

seconds, the icon m or n is highlighted.

When this happens, fast reverse/fast forward

continues even if you release m or n. To

resume playback at a desired point, press

control to DVH mode.

Press DIRECT.

File number input display appears.

Press 0 to 9 buttons to enter the desired

file number.

You can cancel the input number by pressing

CLEAR.

Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible

at certain locations on some discs. If this hap-

pens, normal playback automatically resumes.

This is fast forward and reverse operation only

for the file being played. This operation is can-

Press DIRECT.

celed when the previous or next file is reached.

The file of entered number will play.

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After entering the number input mode, if you

Pausing playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

do not perform an operation within about eight

seconds, the mode is automatically canceled.

Press f during playback.

The icon e is displayed and playback is

Playing DivX VOD content

paused, letting you view a still image.

Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content

may only be playable a fixed number of times.

When you load a disc containing this type of

DivX VOD content, the remaining number of

plays is shown on-screen and you then have

the option of playing the disc (thereby using

up one of the remaining plays), or stopping. If

you load a disc that contains expired DivX

VOD content (for example, content that has

zero remaining plays), EXPIRED is displayed.

To resume playback at the same point that you

turned pause on, press f again.

Note

Depending on the disc and the playback location

on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat-

ing that still playback is not possible.

Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time

during DivX playback.

If your DivX VOD content allows an unlim-

ited number of plays, then you may load

the disc into your player and play the con-

tent as often as you like, and no message

will be displayed.

Press r.

Each time you press r, you move ahead one

frame.

Important

To return to normal playback, press f.

In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit,

you first need to register the unit with your

DivX VOD content provider. About your regis-

tration code, refer to Displaying your DivX^®

VOD registration code on page 50.

DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM (Di-

gital Rights Management) system. This re-

stricts playback of content to specific,

registered devices.

Notes

There is no sound during frame-by-frame play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that frame-by-frame playback is not

possible.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing frame-by-frame playback.

Reverse frame-by-frame playback is not possi-

ble.

If the message is displayed after load-

ing a disc containing DivX VOD content,

press f.

Playback of the DivX VOD content will start.

To skip to the next file, press p.

If you do not want to play the DivX VOD con-

Slow motion playback

When playing DivX video file, this lets you slow

down playback speed.

tent, press g.

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Press r and hold during playback.

Selecting files from the file

name list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

File name list lets you see the list of file names

(or folder names) and select one of them to

playback.

The icon is displayed, forward slow motion

playback begins.

To return to normal playback, press f.

Notes

There is no sound during slow motion play-

back.

Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,

indicating that slow motion playback is not

possible.

With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing slow motion playback.

Reverse slow motion playback is not possible.

You can also use the function menu to dis-

play the list of files (or folders). File can

also be selected by using the a/b/c/d but-

tons on the head unit. Refer to Selecting

files from the file name list on the next

to Selecting files from the file name list on

Click the joystick to display the list of

files (or folders).

Changing audio language

during playback (Multi-audio)

When playing a DivX video disc recorded with

dialog in two or more languages, you can

switch audio language during playback.

Move the joystick up or down to

change the list of file names (or folder

names).

Move the joystick right to select the de-

sired file name (or folder name).

When you select a file, the selection will begin

to play.

When you select a folder, a list of files (or

folders) in the selected folder appears in the

display.

Press AUDIO during playback.

The audio selection icon is displayed for

eight seconds.

Press AUDIO while the audio selection

icon is displayed.

The audio changes each time you press

AUDIO.

You can also select a file name (or folder

name) by clicking the joystick.

To return to the previous list (the folder one

level higher), move the joystick left.

Note

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

Pressing AUDIO during fast forward/fast reverse,

pause or slow motion playback returns you to

normal playback.

display.

If you do not operate the list within about 30

seconds, the display is automatically returned to

the ordinary display.

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If you select another folder during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to disc repeat.

When FLD (folder repeat) is selected, it is not

Introduction of advanced

operations

Following functions can be operated during

playback.

possible to play back a subfolder of that folder.

ꢀ

Pausing playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

ꢊ

Press a to turn pause on.

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RPT indicator

Playback of the current file pauses.

To turn pause off, press b.

Shows when repeat range is selected to TRK

or FLD.

Selecting files from the file name list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

File name list lets you see the list of file names

(or folder names) and select one of them to

playback.

Press FUNCTION to display the function

names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—PAUSE (pause)—item

list—COMP (comp)

You can also display the list of files (or

folders) by clicking the joystick. File can

also be selected by using the joystick. Refer

the previous page.

To return to the playback display, press

BAND.

If you do not operate the function within about

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

Press FUNCTION to select a file name

Repeating play

list.

Press FUNCTION until the names of files or

folders appears in the display.

For DivX video file playback, there are three re-

peat play ranges: FLD (folder repeat), TRK (file

repeat) and DSC (repeat all files).

Press a or b to scroll through the list of

file names (or folder names).

Press FUNCTION to select REPEAT.

Press d to select the desired file name

Press c or d to select the repeat range.

DSC – Repeat all files

TRK – Repeat just the current file

FLD – Repeat the current folder

(or folder name).

When you select a file, the selection will begin

to play.

When you select a folder, a list of files (or

folders) in the selected folder appears in the

display.

If you perform file search or fast forward/re-

verse during TRK, the repeat play range changes

to FLD.

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To return to the previous list (the folder one

level higher), press c.

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

display.

If you do not operate the list within about 30

seconds, the display is automatically returned to

the ordinary display.

ꢆ

1 Disc icon

Using compression

When playing a disc containing various data

format, MIXED appear on it.

2 Media indicator

Using the COMP (compression) function let

you adjust the sound quality of disc.

3 Folder number indicator

4 File number indicator

5 Play time indicator

6 Audio system indecator

7 Subtitle number indicator

8 Repeat indicator

Press FUNCTION to select COMP.

Press a or b to select your favorite set-

ting.

COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2

9 Title display

Shows the name of the currently playing file.

Switching the information and

title display

Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-

tion display.

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the following information will ap-

pear on it.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

the following display modes:

Information display—Title display—Nor-

mal playback display

ꢀꢊ

ꢋ

ꢁ

ꢂ

Text information on the Title display does not

scroll.

ꢃ

ꢄ

ꢅ

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To skip back or forward to another

track, press c or d.

You can also skip back or forward to another

Playing CDs

Listening to a CD

Read the precautions with discs and player on

Handling guideline of discs and player on page

86.

track by pressing o or p on the remote con-

trol.

Notes

ꢀ

ꢊ

ꢋ

There is sometimes a delay between starting

up disc playback and the sound being issued.

When being read, FRMT READ is displayed.

If an error message such as ERROR02-XX is

displayed, refer to Error messages on page 83.

When playing CD-EXTRA or MIXED-MODE

CDs, compressed audio and CD-DA can be

switched by pressing BAND.

ꢁ

ꢂ

1 Folder number indicator

Shows the folder number currently playing

when the compressed audio is playing.

2 Track (file) number indicator

3 Play time indicator

4 Media indicator

5 MP3/WMA/AAC indicator

If you have switched between compressed

audio and CD-DA, playback starts at the first

track on the disc.

When playing back VBR (variable bit rate) re-

corded files, elapsed play time may not be dis-

played correctly.

Shows the type of audio file currently playing

when the compressed audio is playing.

When playing compressed audio, there is no

sound on fast forward or reverse.

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.)

Basic Operations

Press a or b to select a folder when

playing a compressed audio.

You cannot select a folder that does not have

a compressed audio file recorded in it.

To return to folder 01 (ROOT), press and hold

Selecting a track directly

BAND. However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no

files, playback commences with folder 02.

When using the remote control, you can select

a track directly by entering the desired track

number.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

press and hold c or d.

You can also perform fast forward or reverse

To perform this function, set the remote

control to DVH mode.

by pressing and holding m or n on the re-

mote control.

When audio files are being played back,

you can select track in the current folder.

If you select ROUGH, pressing and holding c

or d enables you to search every 10 tracks in the

current folder. (Refer to Searching every 10 tracks

in the current disc or folder on page 40.)

Press DIRECT.

Track number input display appears.

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Press 0 to 9 buttons to enter the desired

Press d to move the cursor to the next

track number.

You can cancel the input number by pressing

CLEAR.

character position.

When the letter you want is displayed, press d

to move the cursor to the next position and

then select the next letter. Press c to move

backwards in the display.

Press DIRECT.

The track of entered number will play.

After entering the number input mode, if you

Move the cursor to the last position by

do not perform an operation within about eight

seconds, the mode is automatically canceled.

pressing d after entering the title.

When you press d one more time, the entered

title is stored in memory.

Press BAND to return to the playback

Using disc title functions

display.

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 will be

displayed.

Notes

Titles remain in memory, even after the disc

has been removed from the unit, and are re-

called when the disc is reinserted.

After data for 48 discs has been stored in

memory, data for a new disc will overwrite 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.

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.

Play the CD that you want to enter a

title for.

Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE IN

appears in the display.

When playing a CD TEXT disc, you cannot

Displaying text information on

disc

switch to disc title input display. The disc title will

have already been recorded on a CD TEXT disc.

When playing compressed audio disc, you

Press DISPLAY to select the desired text

cannot switch to disc title input display.

information.

For title entered CD

Track number—DISC TITLE (disc title)

For CD TEXT discs

Track number—DISC TITLE (disc title)—

DSC ARTIST (disc artist name)—TRK TITLE

(track title)—TRK ARTIST (track artist name)

Press a or b to select a letter of the al-

phabet.

Each press of a will display alphabet, num-

bers or symbols in ascending order (A B C ...).

Each press of b will display a letter in des-

cending order.

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For WMA/MP3/AAC discs

Click the joystick to display the list of

Folder number and file number—ALBM TITLE

(album title)—TRK TITLE (track title)—

FLDR NAME (folder name)—FILE NAME (file

name)—ART NAME (artist name)

track titles.

Move the joystick up or down to

change the desired track title.

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the information of currently playing

disc will appear on it.

Move the joystick right to select the de-

sired track title.

play.

Elapsed play time is always shown on the dis-

When you select a track, the selection will

begin to play.

You can also select the track by clicking the

joystick.

Notes

You can scroll to the left of the title by pressing

and holding DISPLAY.

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

display.

Audio CD that contains certain information

such as text and/or number is CD TEXT.

If specific information has not been recorded

on a disc, NO XXXX will be displayed (e.g.,

NO NAME).

Selecting tracks from the file

name list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

File name list lets you see the list of file names

(or folder names) and select one of them to

playback.

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 Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-

ting, text information scrolls continuously in

the display. Refer to Switching the Ever Scroll

tracks from the list on page 40.

You can also use the function menu to dis-

play the list of files (or folders). File can

also be selected by using the a/b/c/d but-

tons on the head unit. Refer to Selecting

Selecting tracks from the track

title list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

Track title list lets you see the list of track titles

on a CD TEXT disc and select one of them to

play back.

Click the joystick to display the list of

files (or folders).

Move the joystick up or down to

change the list of file names (or folder

names).

You can also use the function menu to dis-

play the track name list. Tracks can also be

selected by using a/b/c/d buttons on the

head unit. Refer to Selecting tracks from the

list on page 40.

Move the joystick right to select the de-

sired file name (or folder name).

When you select a file, the selection will begin

to play.

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When you select a folder, a list of files (or

folders) in the selected folder appears in the

display.

Press FUNCTION to select REPEAT.

Press c or d to select the repeat range.

DSC – Repeat all tracks

TRK – Repeat just the current track

FLD – Repeat the current folder

You can also select a file name (or folder

name) by clicking the joystick.

To return to the previous list (the folder one

level higher), move the joystick left.

If you select another folder during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to disc repeat.

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary

# When playing CD, performing track search or

display.

fast forward/reverse cancels the repeat play auto-

matically.

When playing compressed audio, performing

track search or fast forward/reverse during TRK

(track repeat) changes the repeat play range to

folder repeat.

Introduction of advanced

operations

Following functions can be operated during

playback.

When FLD (folder repeat) is selected, it is not

possible to play back a subfolder of that folder.

ꢀ

Playing tracks in random order

Random play plays tracks in a random order

within the selected repeat range.

ꢊꢋ

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RPT indicator

Shows when repeat range is selected to TRK

or FLD.

3 RDM indicator

Press FUNCTION to select RANDOM.

Press a to turn random play on.

Tracks will play in a random order.

To turn random play off, press b.

Shows when random play is on.

Scanning folders and tracks

Scan play searches the song within the se-

lected repeat range.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch

between the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random

play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)—

item list—SCH (search method)—COMP

(compression)

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Press FUNCTION to select SCAN.

To return to the ordinary display, press BAND.

Press a to turn scan play on.

The first 10 seconds of each track is played.

Selecting a repeat play range

Repeat play plays the same track/folder within

the selected repeat play range.

Also, the repeat range determines the range of

random play and scan play.

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Press FUNCTION to select a file name list.

Press FUNCTION until the names of files or

folders appears in the display.

Press a or b to scroll through the list of file

names (or folder names).

When you find the desired track (or

folder) press b to turn scan play off.

If the display has automatically returned to

the playback display, select SCAN again by press-

ing FUNCTION.

Press d to select the desired file name (or

folder name).

After scanning of a disc (folder) is finished,

normal playback of the tracks will begin again.

When you select a file, the selection will begin

to play.

When you select a folder, a list of files (or

folders) in the selected folder appears in the

display.

Pausing disc playback

Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

Press a to turn pause on.

To return to the previous list (the folder

Playback of the current track pauses.

To turn pause off, press b.

one level higher), press c.

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary dis-

play.

Selecting tracks from the list

Searching every 10 tracks in the

current disc or folder

You can switch the search method between

fast forward/reverse and searching every 10

tracks. Selecting ROUGH enables you to

search every 10 tracks.

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

For CD TEXT discs

You can also display the track name list by

clicking the joystick. Tracks can also be se-

lected by using the joystick. Refer to Select-

38.

Press FUNCTION to select SCH.

Press d to select ROUGH.

Press FUNCTION to select the track title list.

Press FUNCTION until the track title list ap-

pears in the display.

FF/REV – Fast forward and reverse

ROUGH – Searching every 10 tracks

To select FF/REV, press c.

Press a or b to scroll through the list of track

titles.

Press d to select the desired track title.

When you select a track, the selection will

begin to play.

Press BAND to return to the playback

display.

Press and hold c or d to search every

Press DISPLAY to return to the ordinary dis-

play.

10 tracks on a disc (folder).

If the rest of track number is less than 10,

press and hold c or d recalls the first (last) one.

For WMA/MP3/AAC discs

You can also display the list of files (or

folders) by clicking the joystick. File can

also be selected by using the joystick. Refer

to Selecting tracks from the file name list on

page 38.

Using compression

Using the COMP (compression) function let

you adjust the sound quality of disc.

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Shows the text information of currently play-

ing disc.

— For CD TEXT discs

Press FUNCTION to select COMP.

Press a or b to select your favorite set-

D.TITLE (disc title), D.ARTIST (disc artist

name), T.TITLE (track title), T.ARTIST

(track artist name)

ting.

COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2

— For WMA/MP3/AAC discs

ALBUM (album title), TRACK (track

title), FOLDER (folder name), FILE (file

name), ARTIST (artist name)

Switching the information and

title display

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the following information will ap-

pear on it.

Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-

tion display.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

the following display modes:

Information display—Title display

ꢀꢊ

ꢋ

ꢁ

ꢂ

Pressing DISPLAY button on the Title display

switches text information on the head unit. In this

case, text information on the Title display remains

unchanged.

Text information on the Title display does not

scroll.

ꢃ

ꢄ

ꢅ

ꢂ

ꢊ

ꢋ

ꢁ

ꢆ

1 Disc icon

When playing a disc containing various data

format, MIXED appear on it.

2 Media indicator

3 Folder number indicator

4 Track (file) number indicator

5 Play time indicator

6 Repeat indicator

7 Random indicator

8 Scan indicator

9 Title display

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If you do not operate the audio function within

Audio Adjustments

about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re-

Introduction of audio adjustments

turned to the source display.

ꢀ

Using balance adjustment

You can change the fader/balance setting so

that it can provide you an ideal listening envir-

onment in all occupied seats.

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1 Audio display

Shows the audio adjustment status.

2 BASS indicator

Press AUDIO to select FADER.

If the balance setting has been previously ad-

Shows when the bass boost is in effect.

3 LOUD indicator

justed, BAL will be displayed.

Press a or b to adjust front/rear speak-

Appears in the display when loudness is

turned on.

er balance.

4 SW indicator

FADER F15 to FADER R15 is displayed as the

front/rear speaker balance moves from front to

rear.

Shows when the subwoofer output is turned

on.

FADER 0 is the proper setting when only two

Press AUDIO to display the audio func-

speakers are used.

tion names.

Press AUDIO repeatedly to switch between

the following audio functions:

Press c or d to adjust left/right speaker

balance.

FADER (balance adjustment)—PWRFL (gra-

phic equalizer adjustment)—50HZ 0 (7-band

graphic equalizer adjustment)—LOUD (loud-

ness)—SUB.W (subwoofer on/off setting)—

80HZ 0 (subwoofer setting)—BASS (bass

boost)—HPF (high pass filter)—SLA (source

level adjustment)

BAL L15 to BAL R15 is displayed as the left/

right speaker balance moves from left to right.

Using the equalizer

The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization

to match car interior acoustic characteristics

as desired.

You can also use A.MENU button on the re-

mote control to select an audio menu.

When the rear output setting is R-SP S/W, you

cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance. Refer to

Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller

See Recalling equalizer curves on the previous

Recalling equalizer curves

There are seven stored equalizer curves which

you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list

of the equalizer curves:

You can select the 80HZ 0 only when subwoo-

fer output is turned on in SUB.W.

When selecting the FM as the source, you

cannot switch to SLA.

To return to the display of each source, press

Display

Equalizer curve

Powerful

Natural

POWERFUL (PWRFL)

NATURAL

BAND.

VOCAL

Vocal

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+6 to –4 (or –6) is displayed as the equalizer

curve is increased or decreased.

Display

Equalizer curve

Custom 1

Custom 2

Flat

CUSTOM 1

CUSTOM 2

EQ FLAT

The actual range of the adjustments are differ-

ent depending on which equalizer curve is se-

lected.

The equalizer curve with all frequencies set to

SUPER BASS (S-BASS) Super bass

0 cannot be adjusted.

CUSTOM 1 and CUSTOM 2 are adjusted

equalizer curves that you create. Adjust-

ments can be made with a 7-band graphic

equalizer.

Adjusting 7-band graphic equalizer

For CUSTOM 1 and CUSTOM 2 equalizer

curves, you can adjust the level of each band.

When EQ 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

EQ FLAT and a set equalizer curve.

A separate CUSTOM 1 curve can be cre-

ated for each source. If you make adjust-

ments when a curve other than CUSTOM 2

is selected, the equalizer curve settings will

be memorized in CUSTOM 1.

A CUSTOM 2 curve can be created com-

mon to all sources. If you make adjust-

ments when the CUSTOM 2 curve is

selected, the CUSTOM 2 curve will be up-

dated.

Press EQ to select the equalizer.

Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the fol-

lowing equalizers:

POWERFUL (PWRFL)—NATURAL—VOCAL—

CUSTOM 1—CUSTOM 2—EQ FLAT—

SUPER BASS (S-BASS)

Recall the equalizer curve you want to

adjust.

ging the subtitle language during playback

Adjusting equalizer curves

The factory supplied equalizer curves, with the

exception of EQ FLAT, can be adjusted to a

fine degree (nuance control).

Press AUDIO to select 7-band graphic

equalizer adjustment.

Frequency and the level (e.g., 50HZ 0) appears

in the display.

Press AUDIO to select PWRFL.

PWRFL appears in the display.

If the equalizer curve has been previously se-

lected, the curve of that previously selected

will be displayed instead of PWRFL.

Press c or d to select the equalizer

band to adjust.

Each press of c or d selects equalizer bands

in the following order:

50Hz—125Hz—315Hz—800Hz—2kHz—

5kHz—12.5kHz

Press c or d to select an equalizer

curve.

Press a or b to adjust the equalizer

Press a or b to adjust the level of the

curve.

equalizer band.

Each press of a or b increases or decreases

the level of the equalization band.

Each press of a or b increases or decreases

the equalizer curve respectively.

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+6 to –6 is displayed as the level is increased

or decreased.

Adjusting subwoofer settings

When the subwoofer output is on, you can ad-

just the cut-off frequency and the output level

of the subwoofer.

You can then select another band and adjust

the level.

Press BAND to cancel the 7-band gra-

Press SW to select 80HZ 0.

You can also select the subwoofer setting

phic equalizer adjustment.

menu by pressing AUDIO on the unit.

When the subwoofer output is on, you can se-

lect 80HZ 0 (subwoofer setting).

Adjusting loudness

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the

low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.

Press c or d to select cut-off frequency.

50Hz—63Hz—80Hz—100Hz—125Hz

Only frequencies lower than those in the se-

lected range are outputted from the subwoo-

fer.

Press AUDIO to select LOUD.

Press a to turn loudness on.

Loudness level (e.g., LOUD MID) appears in

the display.

Press a or b to adjust the output level

of the subwoofer.

+6 to –24 is displayed as the level is increased

or decreased.

To turn loudness off, press b.

Press c or d to select a desired level.

LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HIGH (high)

Boosting the bass

Using subwoofer output

This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output

which can be turned on or off.

Bass boost function boosts the bass level of

sound lower than 100 Hz. The more the bass

level is increased, the more the bass sound is

emphasized and the entire sound becomes

powerful. When using this function with the

subwoofer, the sound under the cut-off fre-

quency is boosted.

Press AUDIO to select SUB.W.

You can also select the subwoofer setting

menu by pressing SW on the unit.

Press a to turn subwoofer output on.

Press AUDIO to select BASS.

You can also select the bass boost setting by

SUB.W NOR appears in the display. Subwoo-

pressing and holding SW.

Press a or b to select a desired level.

0 to +6 is displayed as the level is increased or

decreased.

fer output is now on.

If the subwoofer output phase has been set to

the reverse, SUB.W REV will be displayed.

To turn subwoofer output off, press b.

Press c or d to select the phase of sub-

woofer output.

Press c to select reverse phase and REV ap-

pears in the display. Press d to select normal

phase and NOR appears in the display.

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Using the high pass filter

Notes

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 outputted

from the front or rear speakers.

The MW/LW volume level can also be adjusted

with source level adjustments.

Video CD, CD, compressed audio and DivX

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.

Press AUDIO to select HPF.

Press a to turn high pass filter on.

HPF 80HZ appears in the display. High pass

filter is now on.

If the high pass filter has been previously ad-

justed, the frequency of that previously selected

will be displayed instead of HPF 80HZ.

To turn high pass filter off, press b.

Press c or d to select cut-off frequency.

50Hz—63Hz—80Hz—100Hz—125Hz

Only frequencies higher than those in the se-

lected range are outputted from the front or

rear speakers.

Adjusting source levels

SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust

the volume level of each source to prevent ra-

dical changes in volume when switching be-

tween sources.

Settings are based on the FM volume level,

which remains unchanged.

Compare the FM volume level with the

level of the source you wish to adjust.

Press AUDIO to select SLA.

Press a or b to adjust the source vo-

lume.

SLA +4 to SLA –4 is displayed as the source

volume is increased or decreased.

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Setting the subtitle language

You can set a desired subtitle language. If the

selected subtitle language is recorded on the

DVD, subtitles are displayed in that language.

Setting up the DVD player

Introduction of DVD setup

adjustments

You can use this menu to change audio, subti-

tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. This

menu can be operated only by using the re-

mote control.

Move the joystick up or down to select

S.TTL LANG.

To perform this function, set the remote

control to DVD mode.

Click the joystick.

A subtitle language menu is displayed.

ꢀ

Move the joystick left or right to select

the desired language.

Click the joystick.

1 DVD setup menu display

A subtitle language is set.

Shows the DVD setup menu names.

Notes

Press g.

If the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, the language specified on the disc is

displayed.

You can also switch the subtitle language dur-

ing playback with SUBTITLE. (Refer to Chan-

(Multi-subtitle) on page 22.)

Even if you use SUBTITLE to switch the subti-

tle language, this does not affect the settings

here.

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre-

vious display.

Press MENU when the disc is stopped.

The DVD setup menu is displayed.

Move the joystick up or down to dis-

play the DVD setup function names.

Move the joystick up or down to switch the fol-

lowing DVD setup functions:

S.TTL LANG (subtitle language settings)—

AUDIO LANG (audio language settings)—

MENU LANG (menu language settings)—

ASSIST (assist subtitle)—ANGLE (angle icon)

—TV ASPECT (TV aspect)—PARENTAL (paren-

tal lock)—DIVX VOD (DivX VOD)—

When you select OTHERS

DIVX S.TTL (DivX subtitle)—DIGI OUT (digital

output setting)

When you select OTHERS, a language code

input display is shown. Refer to Language code

chart for DVD on page 90, use the number but-

tons to input the four digit code of the desired

language, and then move the joystick right.

Note

If you press MENU during display of a DVD setup

menu, the DVD setup menu is canceled and the

unit returns to the previous display.

Note

Pressing CLEAR cancels the input numbers.

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Move the joystick left or right to select

Setting the audio language

You can set the preferred audio language.

the desired menu language.

Click the joystick.

Move the joystick up or down to select

The menu language is set.

AUDIO LANG.

Notes

Click the joystick.

An audio language menu is displayed.

If the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, the language specified on the disc is

outputted.

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre-

vious display.

Move the joystick left or right to select

the desired audio language.

Click the joystick.

If you have selected OTHERS, refer to When

you select OTHERS on the previous page.

The audio language is set.

Notes

Switching the assist subtitle on

or off

If assist subtitles are recorded on a DVD disc,

you can display them by turning the assist

subtitle function on.

If the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, the language specified on the disc is

outputted.

You can also switch the audio language dur-

ing playback with AUDIO. (Refer to Changing

audio language during playback (Multi-audio)

on page 21.)

Even if you use AUDIO to switch the audio

language, this does not affect the settings

here.

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre-

vious display.

You can turn assist subtitles on or off as de-

sired.

Move the joystick up or down to select

ASSIST.

Click the joystick.

Move the joystick left or right to select

If you have selected OTHERS, refer to When

you select OTHERS on the previous page.

on or off.

Each time you move the joystick left or right

the selected setting switches on or off.

Setting the menu language

You can set the preferred language for dis-

plays of menus recorded on a disc.

Click the joystick.

The assist subtitle is set on or off.

Move the joystick up or down to select

MENU LANG.

Note

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the previous

display.

Click the joystick.

A menu language menu is displayed.

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LETTER BOX – The picture is the shape of a

letterbox 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

Setting the angle icon display

You can set it up so that the angle icon ap-

pears on scenes where the angle can be

switched.

Move the joystick up or down to select

Click the joystick.

ANGLE.

The selected TV aspect is set.

Click the joystick.

Move the joystick left or right to select

Notes

When playing discs that do not specify

PANSCAN, playback is with LETTER BOX even

if you select PANSCAN setting. Confirm

on or off.

Each time you move the joystick left or right

the selected setting switches on or off.

16 : 9 LB

whether the disc package bears the

mark. (See page 7.)

Click the joystick.

Some discs do not enable changing of the TV

aspect. For details, refer to the disc’s instruc-

tions.

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre-

vious display.

Angle icon display is set on or off.

Note

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the previous

display.

Setting the parental lock

Some DVD video discs let you use parental

lock to restrict children from viewing violent

and adult-oriented scenes. You can set the par-

ental lock to your desired level.

Setting the aspect ratio

There are two kinds of display. 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. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect

for the display you use.

To perform this function, set the remote

control to DVD mode.

When you set a parental lock level and then

play a disc featuring parental lock, code

number input indications may be dis-

played. In this case, playback will begin

when the correct code number is input.

When using a regular display, select either

LETTER BOX or PANSCAN. Selecting 16:9

may result in an unnatural picture.

Move the joystick up or down to select

TV ASPECT.

Setting the code number and level

You need to have registered a code number for

playing back discs with parantal lock.

Click the joystick.

TV aspect menu is displayed.

We recommend to keep a record of your

code number in case you forget it.

Move the joystick left or right to select

the desired TV aspect.

16:9 – Wide screen picture (16:9) is dis-

played as it is (initial setting)

Move the joystick up or down to select

PARENTAL.

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Click the joystick.

Changing the level

You can change the set parental lock level.

Parental lock setting menu is displayed.

Press NUMBER buttons to input a four

Move the joystick up or down to select

digit code number.

PARENTAL.

Move the joystick left or right to move

Click the joystick.

the cursor to the previous or next position.

Parental lock setting menu is displayed.

Move the cursor to the last position by

Press NUMBER buttons to input the re-

moving the joystick right after entering the

four digit code number.

gistered code number.

The code number is set, and you can now set

the level.

Move the joystick left or right to move

the cursor to the previous or next position.

Move the joystick left or right to select

Move the cursor to the last position by

the desired level.

moving the joystick right after entering the

four digit code number.

This enters the code number, and you can now

change the level.

LEVEL 8 – Playback of the entire disc is pos-

sible (initial setting)

LEVEL 7 to LEVEL 2 – Playback of discs for

children and non-adult-oriented discs is

possible

LEVEL 1 – Playback of discs for children

only is possible

If you input an incorrect code number, the

icon is displayed. Press CLEAR and input the

correct code number.

If you forget your code number, refer to If you

forget your code number on this page.

Click the joystick.

The parental lock level is set.

Move the joystick left or right to select

the desired level.

Notes

Click the joystick.

The parental lock level is recorded on the disc.

Look for the level indication written at the disc

package, included literature or on the disc it-

self. Parental lock of this unit is not possible if

a parental lock level is not recorded in the

disc.

The parental lock level is set.

Note

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the previous

display.

With some discs, the parental lock may be ac-

tive only on the scenes with certain levels. The

playback of those scenes will be skipped. For

details, refer to the instruction manual that

came with the discs.

If you forget your code number

Refer to Changing the level on this page, and

press CLEAR 10 times. The registered code

number is canceled, letting you register a new

one.

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre-

vious display.

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Displaying your DivX^®VOD

registration code

In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand)

content on this unit, you first need to register

the unit with your DivX VOD content provider.

You do this by generating a DivX VOD registra-

tion code, which you submit to your provider.

Notes

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.

Up to 126 characters can be displayed on one

screen. If more then 126 characters are set,

the excess characters will not be displayed.

Move the joystick up or down to select

DIVX VOD.

Setting for digital output

Click the joystick.

Audio which is outputted from digital output

of this unit can be selected. Normally, set to

STREAM. If this unit’s digital output is not

used, there is no need to change settings.

Your 8-digit registration code is displayed.

Make a note of the code as you will need it

when you register with a DivX VOD provider.

Selecting LPCM enables you to switch the

output channel if playing the following type

of discs. (Refer to Selecting audio output on

page 24.)

— Dual mono mode DVD video discs

— Bilingual DVD-VR discs

Note

Pressing RETURN takes you back to the previous

display.

Setting the DivX subtitle file

You can select whether to display DivX exter-

nal subtitles or not.

Move the joystick up or down to select

DIGI OUT.

DivX subtitles will be displayed even when

this setting is on if no DivX external subtitle

files exist.

Click the joystick.

The digital output setting is displayed.

Move the joystick left or right to select

Move the joystick up or down to select

the desired digital output setting.

DIVX S.TTL.

STREAM – The Dolby Digital/DTS signal is

output as it is (initial setting)

LPCM – The Dolby Digital/DTS signal is con-

verted to and output as a linear PCM signal

Click the joystick.

Move the joystick left or right to select

on or off.

Click the joystick.

ON – Display the DivX external subtitles

OFF – Display the DivX subtitles

The selected digital output setting is

determined.

Click the joystick.

DivX subtitle is set on or off.

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Press FUNCTION to select CLOCK AJST.

Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings

Using the initial settings, you can customize

various system settings to achieve optimal per-

formance from this unit.

Press c or d to select the segment you

wish to set.

Hour—Minute

As you select segments of the clock display

the segment selected will blink.

ꢀ

Press a or b to set the clock.

Pressing a will increase the value of the se-

lected segment. Pressing b will decrease the

value of the selected segment.

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

Turning the off clock display on

or off

Press SOURCE and hold until the unit

turns off.

If the off clock display is turned on, when the

sources are off, the clock appears on the dis-

play.

Press FUNCTION and hold until function

name appears in the display.

Press FUNCTION to select one of the in-

Press FUNCTION to select OFFCLK.

itial settings.

Press FUNCTION to select one of the initial

settings.

Press a or b to turn OFFCLK on or off.

CLOCK AJST (clock)—OFFCLK (off clock)—

FM STP (FM tuning step)—AUTOPI (auto PI

seek)—WARN (warning tone)—AUX1 (auxili-

ary input1)—AUX2 (auxiliary input2)—V.IN

(AV input setting)—CAMRA (rear view camera

setting)—R-SP (rear output and subwoofer

controller)—E-SCRL (ever scroll)—TV (TV sig-

nal setting)—D.ATT (digital attenuation)—

A.RESET (audio reset)

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.

Press FUNCTION to select FM STP.

To cancel initial settings, press BAND.

You can also cancel initial settings by holding

Press c or d to select the FM tuning

down FUNCTION until the unit turns off.

When you select CAMRA in V.IN, you can se-

lect CAMRA.

step.

Pressing c or d will switch the FM tuning

step between 50 kHz and 100 kHz while AF or

TA is on. The selected FM tuning step will ap-

pear in the display.

When the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-

P6600) is connected to this unit, you can operate

D.ATT and A.RESET instead of R-SP.

Note

The tuning step remains at 50 kHz during manual

tuning.

Setting the clock

Use these instructions to set the clock.

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Switching Auto PI Seek

Setting the AV input

The unit can automatically search for a differ-

ent station with the same programming, even

during preset recall.

You can connect AV components to the AV

input with an RCA cable.

Switch the AV input setting according to the

connected AV component.

For more details, refer to the installation man-

ual.

Press FUNCTION to select AUTOPI.

Press a or b to turn AUTOPI on or off.

Select TV to watch video of a TV tuner as

TELEVISION source.

Select DVD to watch video of a connected

DVD player as S-DVD source.

Select EXT.V to watch video of a connected

video unit as EXT source.

Select AUX to watch video of an auxiliary

equipment as AUX2 source.

Select CAMRA to watch a rear view cam-

era video while you are backing your vehi-

cle.

Switching the warning tone

If the front panel is not detached from the

head unit within five seconds of turning off the

ignition, a warning tone will sound. You can

turn off the warning tone.

Press FUNCTION to select WARN.

Press a or b to turn WARN on or off.

Press FUNCTION to select V.IN.

Switching the auxiliary setting

Press c or d to select your desired set-

Auxiliary equipments connected to this unit

can be activated individually. Set each AUX

source to ON when using. About connecting

or using auxiliary equipments, refer to Using

the AUX source on page 55.

ting.

OFF – No video component connected

TV – TV tuner

EXT.V – External video unit (such as

Pioneer products available in the future)

DVD – DVD player/multi-DVD player

AUX – Auxiliary equipment

CAMRA – Rear view camera

To watch video of AUX source, set auxiliary 2

Switching the auxiliary 1 setting

Press FUNCTION to select AUX1.

setting on. For details, refer to Switching the aux-

iliary setting on this page.

Press c or d to select desired setting.

VIDEO – an iPod with video capabilities

connected with 4-pole mini plug cable (e.g.,

CD-V150M)

AUDIO – auxiliary equipment connected

with stereo mini plug cable

If AV system display (e.g., AVX-7600) is com-

bined with this unit, connect the rear view cam-

era to the AV system display. For details

concerning connection methods, refer to AV sys-

tem display’s instruction manual. Also, V.IN set-

ting of this unit need not be CAMRA.

OFF – No auxiliary equipment is connected

Switching the auxiliary 2 setting

Press FUNCTION to select AUX2.

Press a or b to turn AUX2 on or off.

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rear speaker lead directly to a subwoofer with-

out using an auxiliary amp.

Setting for rear view camera (back

up camera)

Press FUNCTION to select R-SP.

CAUTION

Pioneer recommends the use of a camera

which outputs mirror reversed images, other-

wise screen image may appear reversed.

Press a or b to switch the rear output

setting.

Pressing a or b will switch between

R-SP FULL (full-range speaker) and R-SP S/W

(subwoofer) and that status will be displayed.

You can install a rear view camera onto the AV

input and display a rear view camera video.

When the gear shift is in REVERSE (R) posi-

tion, the video automatically switches to a rear

view camera video. (For more details, consult

your dealer.)

When no subwoofer is connected to the rear

output, select R-SP FULL.

When a subwoofer is connected to the rear

output, set for subwoofer R-SP S/W.

After you set up the rear view camera set-

ting, move the gear shift in REVERSE (R)

and confirm if a rear view camera video

can be shown on the display.

If the display should be switched to a rear

view camera video by error while you are

driving forward, change the rear view cam-

era 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

44).

If you change this setting, subwoofer output

in the audio menu return to the factory set-

tings.

Both rear speaker leads outputs and RCA rear

output are switched simultaneously in this

setting.

When you select CAMRA in V.IN, you can

select CAMRA.

Press FUNCTION to select CAMRA.

Press c or d to select an appropriate

setting.

Switching the Ever Scroll

BAT – When the polarity of the connected

When Ever Scroll is set to ON, recorded text in-

formation scrolls continuously in the display.

Set to OFF if you prefer the information to

scroll just once.

lead is positive while the gear shift is in RE-

VERSE (R) position

GND – When the polarity of the connected

lead is negative while the gear shift is in

REVERSE (R) position

Press FUNCTION to select E-SCRL.

Press a or b to turn E-SCRL on or off.

Setting the rear output and

subwoofer controller

This unit’s rear output (rear speaker leads out-

put and RCA rear output) can be used for full-

range speaker (R-SP FULL) or subwoofer

(R-SP S/W) connection. If you switch the rear

output setting to R-SP S/W, you can connect a

Setting the TV signal

When this unit is connected to a TV tuner, you

need to adjust the TV signal suitable to your

country TV signal setting.

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Press FUNCTION to select TV.

Direct control setting (refer to Using the di-

rect control on page 72)

Down-mix setting (refer to Using the down-

mix function on page 71)

Press c or d to select an appropriate

TV signal.

PAL—SECAM

Press FUNCTION to select A.RESET.

Note

Press a to display RESETOK?.

To cancel resetting the audio functions, press

About your country TV signal, consult with your

nearest Pioneer dealer.

BAND.

Press d to display REALLY?.

To cancel resetting the audio functions, press

Correcting distorted sound

Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g.,

DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can

operate this function.

BAND.

Press a to reset audio functions.

COMPLETE appears in the display.

You can minimize distortion that may be

caused by the equalizer curve settings.

Setting an equalizer level high can cause dis-

tortion. If high sound is crippled or distorted,

try switching to LOW. Normally, leave the set-

ting at HIGH to ensure quality sound.

Press FUNCTION to select D.ATT.

Press c or d to select LOW or HIGH.

Resetting the audio functions

Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g.,

DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can

operate this function.

You can reset audio functions other than the

following settings.

Volume setting (refer to Adjusting the vo-

lume on page 15)

Listening position setting (refer to Using

the position selector on page 70)

Fader/balance setting (refer to Using bal-

ance adjustment on page 69)

SLA (source level adjustment) setting (refer

to Adjusting source levels on page 72)

Dynamic range control (refer to Using the

dynamic range control on page 71)

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is automatically recognized as AUX source

and assigned to AUX.

Other Functions

Setting the level indicator

Level indicators can be changed. Style of the

level indicator differs depending on the

source.

About AUX connection method

You have two methods to connect auxiliary

equipments to this unit.

Press EQ and hold to select the level in-

dicator.

Mini pin plug cable (AUX1)

When connecting auxiliary equipment using a

mini plug cable

iPod and portable audio/video player can be

connected to this unit via mini plug cable.

Press EQ and hold repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following settings:

iPod

Progress bar—off—Level indicator 1—Level in-

dicator 2—Entertainment

Sources other than iPod

Level indicator 1—Level indicator 2—Enter-

tainment—off

If an iPod with video capabilities is con-

nected to this unit via 3.5 mm plug (4 pole)

cable (e.g., CD-V150M), you can enjoy the

video contents of the iPod.

It is possible to connect a portable audio/

video player by using a 3.5 mm plug (4

pole) to RCA cable, which is sold sepa-

rately. However, depending on the cable, re-

verse connection between Red (right side

audio) cable and yellow (video) cable is re-

quired. Otherwise, audio and video may not

be correctly reproduced.

Notes

When selecting iPod as a source, the progress

bar is displayed as a default setting. When

sources other than iPod is selected, the level

indicator is displayed as a default setting.

When the source is changed from iPod, the

“progress bar” will be changed to the “level in-

dicator 1”. And then, if the source is changed

to iPod again, the progress bar is displayed.

However, if the level indicator has been chan-

ged, the selected level indicator will be dis-

played even if the source is changed to iPod

again.

When Entertainment, Level indicator 1 or

Level indicator 2 is selected on the iPod

source, the selected level indicator will be dis-

played even if the source is changed.

When the optical inputs 1 and 2 on DEQ-

P6600 are occupied and AUX is connected to

this unit, the level indicators may be incor-

rectly displayed.

Insert the mini plug into the micro-

phone/auxiliary input jack on this unit.

IP-BUS-RCA interconnector (AUX2)

When connecting auxiliary equipment using an

IP-BUS-RCA Interconnector (sold separately)

Use an IP-BUS-RCA Interconnector such

as the CD-RB20/CD-RB10 (sold separetely)

to connect this unit to auxiliary equipment

featuring RCA output.

For more details, refer to the IP-BUS-RCA Inter-

connector owner’s manual.

You can only make this type of connection if

the auxiliary equipment has RCA outputs.

Using the AUX source

This unit can control an auxiliary equipment

such as VCR or portable device (sold sepa-

rately). When connected, auxiliary equipment

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Selecting AUX as the source

Using the PGM button

You can operate the preprogrammed functions

for each source by using BOOKMARK.

Press SOURCE to select AUX (AUX1 or

AUX2) as the source.

If the auxiliary setting is not turned on, AUX

Press BOOKMARK to turn pause on

cannot be selected. For more details, see Switch-

ing the auxiliary setting on page 52.

when selecting the following sources:

DVD – Built-in DVD player

S-DVD – DVD player/multi-DVD player

IPOD – iPod

USB – USB portable audio player/USB

memory

Setting the AUX title

The title displayed for each AUX1 or AUX2

source can be changed.

MULTI CD – Multi-CD player

After you have selected AUX as the

To turn pause off, press BOOKMARK again.

source, press FUNCTION and hold until

TITLE IN appears in the display.

Press BOOKMARK and hold to turn

BSM on when selecting TUNER as the

source.

Press BOOKMARK and hold until the BSM

turns on.

Enter a title in the same way as the

built-in DVD player.

For details concerning operation, refer to En-

tering disc titles on page 37.

To cancel the storage process, press

BOOKMARK again.

Switching between digital and

analog

When this unit is connected to the DEQ-

P6600, you can switch to the AUX mode to

analog or digital.

Press BOOKMARK and hold to turn

BSSM on when selecting TELEVISION as the

source.

Press BOOKMARK and hold until the BSSM

turns on.

To cancel the storage process, press

Press SOURCE to select AUX2 as the

BOOKMARK again.

source.

Press SOURCE until AUX2 appears in the dis-

play.

Sound muting

Sound from this unit is muted automatically in

the following cases:

If the auxiliary setting is not turned on, AUX2

cannot be selected. For more details, see Switch-

ing the auxiliary setting on page 52.

When a call is made or received using a

cellular telephone connected to this unit.

When the voice guidance is output from a

Pioneer navigation unit connected to this

unit.

Press BAND to switch the modes.

Press BAND repeatedly to switch between the

following modes:

ANALOG (analog) — DIGITAL (digital)

The sound is turned off, MUTE is displayed

and no audio adjustments, except volume con-

trol, are possible. Operation returns to normal

when the phone connection or the voice gui-

dance is ended.

Note

When this unit is connected to the DEQ-P6600,

you can switch to the AUX mode to analog or di-

gital. However, when you use AUX2 as the

source, make sure the AUX mode is set to analog.

AUX digital should not be used with this unit.

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If the characters recorded on the iPod are

not compatible with this unit, those charac-

ters will not be displayed.

If all characters recorded on the iPod are

not compatible with this unit, NO INFO will

be displayed.

Playing songs on iPod

Basic Operations

You can use this unit to control an interface

adapter for iPod, which is sold separately.

For details concerning operation, refer to the

operation manual of the interface adapter for

iPod. This section provides information on

iPod operations with this unit which differs

from that described in the operation manual.

You can also perform the following opera-

tions by using the joystick.

Press a or b repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following settings:

PLAYLISTS (playlists)—ARTISTS (artists)—

ALBUMS (albums)—SONGS (songs)—

GENRES (genres)

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer,

Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun-

tries.

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You can also switch to the browsing display by

clicking the joystick.

Press d to determine the category.

List from the selected category is displayed.

1 Song number indicator

2 Play time indicator

Press a or b to select a song list, album

list, artist list or genre list from among the

lists.

Press a or b repeatedly to switch the lists.

Press SOURCE to select the iPod.

Press SOURCE until you see IPOD displayed.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

Press d to determine the list.

press and hold c or d.

Lists from the selected list are displayed.

To skip back or forward to another

Repeat step 3 and 4 to find a song you

want to listen to.

You can start playback throughout the se-

lected list by pressing and holding d.

song, press c or d.

Browsing for a song

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

The operation of this unit to control an iPod is

designed to be as close to the operation of the

iPod as possible for easy operation and song

search.

To return to the previous list, press c.

Functions are the same as a/b/c/d buttons.

To go to the top menu of the list search, press

and hold c.

Press BAND to return to the normal display.

If playlist has been selected, first, this unit

shows playlist of your iPod’s name. This

playlist plays all songs in your iPod.

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Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch

Displaying text information on

iPod

between the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—SHFL (random play)—

PAUSE (pause)

Press DISPLAY to select the desired text

information.

To return to the playback display, press BAND.

If you do not operate the function within about

Song number—SONG TITLE (song title)—

ART NAME (artist name)—ALB TITLE (album

title)

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

If the characters recorded on the iPod are not

compatible with this unit, those characters will

not be displayed.

Repeating play

For playback of the songs on the iPod, there

are two repeat play ranges: ONE (repeat one

song) and ALL (repeat all songs in the list).

If all characters recorded on the iPod are not

compatible with this unit, NO INFO will be dis-

played.

If specific information has not been recorded

While REPEAT is set to ONE, you cannot se-

lect the other songs.

on the iPod, NO XXXX will be displayed (e.g.,

NO NAME).

Press FUNCTION to select REPEAT.

Notes

Press c or d to select the repeat range.

ONE – Repeat just the current song

ALL – Repeat all songs in the selected list

You can scroll to the left the text information

by pressing and holding DISPLAY.

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

Playing songs in a random

order (shuffle)

For playback of the songs on the iPod, there

are two random play methods: SHFL SONG

(play back songs in a random order) and

SHFL ALBUM (play back albums in a random

order).

Introduction of advanced

operations

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Press FUNCTION to select SHFL.

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Press c or d repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following settings:

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RDM indicator

Shows when random play is selected to

SHFL SONG or SHFL ALBUM.

3 RPT indicator

SHFL SONG – Play back songs in a random

order within the selected list

SHFL ALBUM – Select an album randomly,

and then play back all the songs in it in

order

SHFL OFF – Cancel the random play

Shows when repeat range is selected to ONE.

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Pausing a song

Playing songs on USB portable

audio player/USB memory

Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

Basic Operations

Press a to turn pause on.

You can use this unit to control a USB adapter

(e.g., CD-UB100), which is sold separately.

For details concerning operation, refer to the

USB adapter’s operation manual. This section

provides information on USB portable audio

player/USB memory operations with this unit

which differs from that described in the USB

adapter’s operation manual.

Playback of the current song pauses.

To turn pause off, press b.

Switching the information and

title display

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the following information will ap-

pear on it.

Optimum performance of this unit may not

be obtained depending on the connected

USB portable audio player/USB memory.

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1 Folder number indicator

2 Track number indicator

3 Play time indicator

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1 Source icon

4 MP3/WMA/AAC indicator

2 Song number indicator

3 Play time indicator

4 Title display

Shows the type of file currently playing.

Press SOURCE to select USB.

SONG (song title), ARTIST (artist name),

ALBUM (album title)

Press a or b to select a folder.

You cannot select a folder that does not have

Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-

a compressed audio file recorded in it.

# To return to folder 01 (ROOT), press and hold

tion display.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

the following display modes:

Information display—Title display

BAND. However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no

files, playback commences with folder 02.

Pressing DISPLAY button on the Title display

To perform fast forward or reverse,

switches text information on the head unit. In this

case, text information on the Title display remains

unchanged.

press and hold c or d.

To skip back or forward to another

Text information on the Title display does not

compressed audio file, press c or d.

scroll.

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3 RPT indicator

Displaying text information of

an audio file

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

Refer to Displaying text information on disc on

Shows when repeat range is selected to TRK

or FLD.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch

between the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random

play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)—

item list

If the characters recorded on the audio file

are not compatible with this unit, those

characters will not be displayed.

To return to the playback display, press BAND.

If you do not operate the function within about

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

Selecting files from the file

name list

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the listed information will appear

on it.

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

Function and operation

REPEAT, RANDOM, SCAN, PAUSE and item

list operations are basically the same as that

of the built-in DVD player.

Refer to Selecting tracks from the file name list

on page 38.

Function name Operation

ing the information and title display on page

But the repeat play ranges you can

select are different from that of the

built-in DVD player. The repeat play

ranges of the USB portable audio

Introduction of advanced

operations

player/USB memory are as below:

REPEAT

TRK – Repeat just the current

file

FLD – Repeat the current

folder

For details concerning operation, refer to the

USB adapter’s operation manual. This section

provides information on USB portable audio

player/USB memory operations with this unit

which differs from that described in the USB

adapter’s operation manual.

ALL – Repeat all files

Refer to Playing tracks in random

order on page 39.

RANDOM

SCAN

Optimum performance of this unit may not

be obtained depending on the connected

USB portable audio player/USB memory.

Refer to Scanning folders and

tracks on page 39.

Refer to Pausing disc playback on

page 40.

PAUSE

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Refer to For WMA/MP3/AAC

discs in the Selecting tracks from

the list on page 40.

item list

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1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RDM indicator

Notes

If you select another folder during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to ALL.

Shows when random play is on.

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If you perform track search or fast forward/re-

verse during TRK, the repeat play range

changes to FLD.

Multi-CD Player

Basic Operations

When FLD is selected, it is not possible to play

back a subfolder of that folder.

After file or folder scanning is finished, nor-

mal playback of the files will begin again.

You can use this unit to control a multi-CD

player, which is sold separately.

Only those functions described in this man-

ual are supported by 50-disc multi-CD

players.

This unit is not designed to operate disc title

list functions with a 50-disc multi-CD player.

About the disc title list functions, please

refer to Selecting discs from the disc title list

on page 65.

Switching the information and

title display

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

Refer to For WMA/MP3/AAC discs in the Switch-

41.

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1 Disc number indicator

2 Track number indicator

3 Play time indicator

Press SOURCE to select the multi-CD

player.

Press a or b to select a disc you want

to listen to.

You can also select a disc by using 1 to 6 but-

tons.

For discs 1 to 6, press the corresponding

button number.

For discs 7 to 12, press and hold the corre-

sponding numbers, such as 1 for disc 7,

until the disc number appears in the dis-

play.

To perform fast forward or reverse,

press and hold c or d.

To skip back or forward to another

track, press c or d.

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To return to the playback display, press BAND.

If you do not operate the function within about

Notes

When the multi-CD player performs the pre-

paratory operations, READY is displayed.

If an error message such as ERROR02-XX is

displayed, refer to the multi-CD player owner’s

manual.

30 seconds, the display is automatically returned

to the playback display.

Function mode 2

If there are no discs in the multi-CD player ma-

gazine, NO DISC is displayed.

Press FUNCTION and hold repeatedly to

switch between the following functions:

TITLE IN (disc title input)—ITS (ITS program-

ming)

Selecting a track directly

To return to the playback display, press BAND.

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

For details concerning operation, refer to Se-

lecting a track directly on page 36.

Function and operation

REPEAT, RANDOM, SCAN, PAUSE, COMP

and TITLE IN operations are basically the

same as that of the built-in DVD player.

Introduction of advanced

operations

You can use COMP (compression and DBE)

Function name Operation

disc title list on page 65.

But the repeat play ranges you can

select are different from that of the

built-in DVD player. The repeat play

ranges of the multi-CD player are

only with a multi-CD player that supports them.

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as below:

REPEAT

MCD – Repeat all discs in the

multi-CD player

TRK – Repeat just the current

track

DSC – Repeat the current disc

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1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RDM indicator

Shows when random play is on.

3 RPT indicator

Refer to Selecting discs from the

TITLE LIST

RANDOM

SCAN

Refer to Playing tracks in random

order on page 39.

Refer to Scanning folders and

tracks on page 39.

Shows when repeat range is selected to TRK

or DSC.

Refer to Using ITS playlists on the

next page.

ITS

Function mode 1

Refer to Pausing disc playback on

page 40.

PAUSE

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch

between the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—TITLE LIST (disc title

list)—RANDOM (random play)—SCAN (scan

play)—ITS (ITS play)—PAUSE (pause)—COMP

(compression and DBE)

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Play a CD that you want to program.

Function name Operation

Press a or b to select the CD.

Refer to Using compression on

page 40.

Multi-CD player has DBE (dynamic

bass emphasis) function instead

Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE IN

appears in the display, then press

FUNCTION to select ITS.

press and hold FUNCTION to enable you to select

ITS directly.

COMP

of BMX.

The settings can be switched as

below:

COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2

—COMP OFF—DBE 1—DBE 2

If you select ITS (ITS play) in function mode 1,

Refer to Entering disc titles on

TITLE IN

ITS

Select the desired track by pressing c

or d.

Refer to Using ITS playlists on this

tering disc titles on page 37.

Press a to store the currently playing

track in the playlist.

ITS IN is displayed briefly and the currently

playing selection is added to your playlist. The

display then shows ITS again.

Notes

If you select other discs during repeat play,

the repeat play range changes to MCD.

If you perform track search or fast forward/re-

verse during TRK, the repeat play range

changes to DSC.

Press BAND to return to the playback

display.

After track or disc scanning is finished, nor-

mal playback of the tracks will begin again.

When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT

compatible multi-CD player, you cannot

switch to TITLE IN. The disc title has already

been recorded on a CD TEXT disc.

Note

After data for 100 discs has been stored in mem-

ory, data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest

one.

Playback from your ITS playlist

ITS play lets you listen to the tracks that you

have entered into your ITS playlist. When you

turn on ITS play, tracks from your ITS playlist

in the multi-CD player will begin to play.

Using ITS playlists

ITS (instant track selection) lets you make a

playlist of favorite tracks from those in the

multi-CD player magazine. After you have

added your favorite tracks to the playlist you

can turn on ITS play and play just those selec-

tions.

Select the repeat range.

Refer to Playing tracks in random order on

page 39.

Press FUNCTION to select ITS.

Creating a playlist with ITS programming

You can use ITS to enter and play back up to

99 tracks per disc from up to 100 discs (with

the disc titles). (With multi-CD players sold be-

fore the CDX-P1250 and CDX-P650, up to 24

tracks can be stored in the playlist.)

Press a to turn ITS play on.

ITS ON appears in the display. Playback be-

gins of those tracks from your playlist within

the previously selected MCD or DSC ranges.

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If no tracks in the current range are pro-

Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE IN

grammed for ITS play, then ITS EMPTY is dis-

played.

appears in the display, then press

FUNCTION to select ITS.

To turn ITS play off, press b.

Press b to erase all tracks on the cur-

rently playing CD from your ITS playlist.

All tracks on the currently playing CD are

erased from your playlist and ITS CLEAR is dis-

played.

Erasing a track from your ITS playlist

You can delete a track from your ITS playlist if

ITS play is on.

If ITS play is already on, skip to step 2. If ITS

play is not already on, press FUNCTION.

Press BAND to return to the playback

display.

Play the CD with the track you want to

delete from your ITS playlist, and turn ITS

play on.

Refer to Playback from your ITS playlist on the

previous page.

Using disc title functions

You can input CD titles and display the titles.

Then you can easily search for and play a de-

sired disc.

Press FUNCTION and hold until ITS ap-

pears in the display.

Entering disc titles

Select the desired track by pressing c

Use the disc title input feature to store up to

100 CD titles (with ITS playlist) into the multi-

CD player. Each title can be up to 10 charac-

ters long.

For details concerning operation, refer to En-

or d.

Press b to erase the track from your ITS

playlist.

The currently playing selection is erased from

your ITS playlist and playback of the next track

from your ITS playlist begins.

Titles remain in memory, even after the

disc has been removed from the magazine,

and are recalled when the disc is rein-

serted.

If there are no tracks from your playlist in the

current range, ITS EMPTY is displayed and nor-

mal play resumes.

After data for 100 discs has been stored in

memory, data for a new disc will overwrite

the oldest one.

Press BAND to return to the playback

display.

Displaying disc titles

Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist

You can delete all tracks of a CD from your ITS

playlist if ITS play is off.

You can display the text information of any

disc that has had a disc title entered.

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

Refer to Displaying text information on disc on

Play the CD that you want to delete.

Press a or b to select the CD.

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Selecting discs from the disc title list

TV tuner

Basic Operations

You can use this unit to control a TV tuner,

which is sold separately.

For details concerning operation, refer to the

TV tuner’s operation manual. This section pro-

vides information on TV operations with this

unit which differs from that described in the

TV tuner’s operation manual.

Disc title list lets you see the list of disc titles

that have been entered into the multi-CD

player and select one of them to play back.

You can also perform the following opera-

tions by using the joystick.

Press FUNCTION to select TITLE LIST.

Press c or d to select a disc from the

disc title list.

If no title has been entered for a disc,

NO D-TITLE will be displayed.

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Press a to play your favorite CD title.

1 Band indicator

That selection will begin to play.

Shows which band the TV tuner is tuned to.

2 Preset number indicator

Shows which preset has been selected.

3 Channel indicator

Using CD TEXT functions

You can use these functions only with a CD

TEXT compatible multi-CD player.

The operation is the same as that of the built-

in DVD player.

Refer to Displaying text information on disc on

Setting the speaker setting

Shows which channel the TV tuner is tuned.

Press SOURCE to select the TV.

Press BAND to select a band.

Press BAND until the desired band is dis-

played, TV1 or TV2.

To perform manual tuning, briefly press

c or d.

The channels move up or down step by step.

To perform seek tuning, press and hold

c or d for about one second and release.

The tuner will scan the channels until a broad-

cast strong enough for good reception is

found.

You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing

c or d.

If you press and hold c or d you can skip

broadcasting channels. Seek tuning starts as

soon as you release the button.

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Storing and recalling broadcast

stations

If you press any of the preset tuning buttons 1

to 6, you can easily store up to six broadcast

stations for later recall with the touch of a but-

ton.

Notes

If you do not operate the function within about

30 seconds, the display is automatically re-

turned to the channel display.

Storing broadcast stations with BSSM may re-

place broadcast stations you have saved

using 1 to 6.

When you find a station that you want

to store in memory, press one of preset

tuning buttons 1 to 6 and hold until the

preset number stops flashing.

The number you have pressed will flash in the

preset number indicator and then remain lit.

The selected station has been stored in mem-

ory.

The next time you press the same preset tun-

ing button the station is recalled from mem-

ory.

Notes

Up to 12 stations, six for each of two TV bands

can be stored in memory.

You can use a and b to recall stations as-

signed to preset tuning numbers P.CH01 to

P.CH12.

Storing the strongest broadcast

stations sequentially

Press FUNCTION to select BSSM.

Press a to turn BSSM on.

BSSM begins to flash. While BSSM is flashing

the 12 strongest broadcast stations will be

stored in order from the lowest channel up.

When finished, BSSM stops flashing.

To cancel the storage process, press b.

To return to the channel display, press BAND.

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Bluetooth adapter

Introduction of DVD operation

You can use this unit to control a Bluetooth

You can use this unit with a separately sold

adapter, which is sold separately.

DVD player or multi-DVD player.

For details concerning operation, refer to the

Bluetooth adapter’s manuals. This section

provides information on Bluetooth telephone/

audio operations with this unit which differs

from that described in the Bluetooth adapter’s

manual.

For details concerning operation, refer to the

DVD player’s or multi-DVD player’s operation

manual. This section provides information on

DVD operations with this unit which differs

from that described in the DVD player’s or

multi-DVD player’s operation manual.

This unit is a head unit group 1 unit.

— When a Bluetooth wireless connection

of a cellular phone or a Bluetooth audio

player is established, BT indicator ap-

pears in the display.

Operation

You can use the following function with this

unit. (Reference page is in this manual.)

— When a phone call ends, the system re-

turns to the previous source.

Using ITS playlist and disc title functions

— During CD playback when using this

unit with a multi-DVD player, you can

use these functions. Operation is same

as for multi-CD player. Please refer to

multi-CD player section.

— When a call comes in during sources

other than Bluetooth telephone/audio

source and the call is being carried on,

you cannot use BAND to switch Blue-

tooth telephone and Bluetooth audio.

Also, operation of the following function with

this unit differs. (Reference page is in this

manual.)

Function menu switching (Refer to this

page.)

Function menu switching

During DVD playback, press FUNCTION

to display the function names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—PAUSE (pause)

During Video CD playback, press

FUNCTION to display the function names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—PAUSE (pause)

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During compressed audio playback,

Digital Signal Processor

Introduction of DSP adjustments

press FUNCTION to display the function

names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random

play)—SCAN (scan play)—PAUSE (pause)

You can use this unit to control multi-channel

processor (e.g. DEQ-P6600), which is sold sepa-

rately.

Some functions may differ depending on the

multi-channel processor connected to this

unit.

During CD playback, press FUNCTION to

display the function names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-

tween the following functions:

By carrying out the following settings/adjust-

ments in the order shown, you can create a fi-

nely-tuned sound field effortlessly.

REPEAT (repeat play)—RANDOM (random

play)—SCAN (scan play)—ITS (ITS play)—

PAUSE (pause)

Using the position selector

Auto TA and EQ (auto-time alignment and auto-

equalizing)

Adjusting the time alignment

Adjusting the speaker output levels using a

test tone

Selecting a cross-over frequency

Adjusting the speaker output levels

Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizer

Note

When using this unit with multi-DVD player, you

can switch to ITS.

When the separately sold display is

connected to this unit

When the separately sold display is connected

to this unit, the setting display will appear on it.

In this manual, operations are described with

head unit’s buttons and display.

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When you select MUSIC in the PLII, you can

select adjusting music mode.

When playing other than the DVD disc, you

cannot switch to DRC.

When selecting the FM as the source, you

cannot switch to SLA.

To return to the display of each source, press

BAND.

Operating the DSP menu

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1 DSP display

Shows the DSP status.

Note

If you do not operate the DSP function within

about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re-

turned to the source display.

2 Subwoofer indicator

Shows when the subwoofer output is turned

on.

Press AUDIO to display the DSP func-

Using balance adjustment

You can change the fader/balance setting so

that it can provide you an ideal listening envir-

onment in all occupied seats.

tion names.

Press AUDIO repeatedly to switch between

the following DSP functions:

FADER (balance adjustment)—POSI (position

selector)—PLII (Dolby Pro Logic II)— music

mode adjust—sound field control—Lo/Ro

(down mix)—DRC (dynamic range control)—

DIRECT (direct)—SLA (source level adjust-

ment)

Press AUDIO to select FADER.

If the balance setting has been previously ad-

justed, BAL will be displayed.

Press a or b to adjust front/rear speak-

You can also use A.MENU button on the re-

mote control to select an audio menu.

When the rear output setting is R-SP S/W, you

er balance.

Each press of a or b moves the front/rear

speaker balance towards the front or the rear.

FADER F25 to FADER R25 is displayed as the

front/rear speaker balance moves from front to

rear.

cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance. Refer to

Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller