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Owner’s Manual

CD RDS RECEIVER

DEH-2390UB

English

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Presection Section

Before You Start Operating this unit 01

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER In case of trouble Head unit Remote control
product.
To ensure proper use, please read through this Should this unit fail to operate properly, please 12 3 4 5 6 e

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manual before using this product. It is espe- contact your dealer or nearest authorized
cially important that you read and observe PIONEER Service Station.
WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in this manual.
Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible 7 f
place for future reference. Visit our website k 9
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http://pioneer.jp/group/index-e.html 7 8 9 a b c d
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About this unit ! We offer the latest information about
Pioneer Corporation on our website. Part Part i
CAUTION (Back/display/
1 S (SRC/OFF) 8
! Do not allow this unit to come into contact scroll)
with liquids. Electrical shock could result. 2 h (eject) 9 a/b/c/d Part Operation
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over-
3 (list) a /DISP OFF Press to increase or decrease vo-
heating could result from contact with liquids. e VOLUME
lume.
! Always keep the volume low enough to hear 4
MULTI-CONTROL
b 1 to 6
(M.C.) Press to mute. Press again to un-
outside sounds. f MUTE
mute.
! Avoid exposure to moisture. AUX input jack (3.5
5 Disc loading slot c g AUDIO Press to select an audio function.
! If the battery is disconnected or discharged, mm stereo jack)
any preset memory will be erased. 6 USB port d Detach button Press to select different displays.
h DISP/SCRL Press and hold to scroll through
Note 7 B (BAND/ESC) the text information.
Function setting operations are completed even if Press to pause or resume play-
CAUTION i e
the menu is cancelled before the operations are back.
confirmed. ! Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) Press to select functions.
to connect the USB audio player/USB mem- Press and hold to recall the initial
j FUNCTION
ory as any device connected directly to the setting menu when the sources
Demo mode unit will protrude out from the unit and may are off.
Important be dangerous. Press to display the disc title,
! Failure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this ! Do not use unauthorized products. LIST/
track title, folder, or file list de-
k pending on the source.
unit to a terminal coupled with ignition switch ENTER
While in the operating menu,
on/off operations may lead to battery drain. press to control functions.
! Remember that if the feature demo continues
operating when the car engine is turned off, it
may drain battery power.

The demo automatically starts when the igni-


tion switch is set to ACC or ON while the unit
is turned off. Turning off the unit does not can-
cel demo mode. To cancel the demo mode, op-
erate the function in the initial setting menu.
Operating the demo while the ignition switch
is set to ACC may drain battery power.

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Section Section

01 Operating this unit Operating this unit 01

Display indication ! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive


Adjusting the volume CAUTION
shock. 1 Turn M.C. to adjust the volume.
1 ! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and ! Use one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.

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high temperatures.
Turning the display off and on ! Remove the battery if the remote control is not
1 Press /DISP OFF and hold until the display
! To avoid damaging the device or vehicle inter- used for a month or longer.
turns off and on.
ior, remove any cables and devices attached ! There is a danger of explosion if the battery is
to the front panel before detaching it. incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
23 6 8 9 CAUTION same or equivalent type.
45 7 a b Removing the front panel to protect your unit from
For safety reasons, park your vehicle when remov- ! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
theft ! Do not store the battery with metallic objects.
1 Press the detach button to release the front ing the front panel.
Indicator State ! If the battery leaks, wipe the remote control
panel.
2 Push the front panel upward and pull it toward Note completely clean and install a new battery.
! Tuner: band and frequency ! When disposing of used batteries, comply
you. When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to
Main dis- ! Program service name
1 play sec- the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control terminal, with governmental regulations or environmen-
! Built-in CD player and USB:
tion elapsed playback time and the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s tal public institutions’ rules that apply in your
text information source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn country/area.
An upper tier of the folder or the source off.
2 c Important
menu exists.
! Do not store the remote control in high tem-
A lower tier of the folder or menu peratures or direct sunlight.
3 d
exists. 3 Always keep the detached front panel in a protec- Use and care of the remote ! The remote control may not function properly
tion device such as a protection case.
4 (list)
The list function is being oper- control in direct sunlight.
ated. Re-attaching the front panel
! Do not let the remote control fall onto the
1 Slide the front panel to the left. Using the remote control
The disc (track) artist name is dis- Make sure to insert the tabs on the left side of the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
5 (artist) 1 Point the remote control in the direction of the
played. brake or accelerator pedal.
head unit into the slots on the front panel. front panel to operate.
The disc (album) name is dis- When using for the first time, pull out the film
6 (disc)
played. protruding from the tray.
The track (song) name is dis- Replacing the battery Menu operations identical
played. 1 Slide the tray out on the back of the remote con-
7 (song)
A playable audio file has been se- trol.
for function settings/audio
lected during operation of the list. 2 Insert the battery with the plus (+) and minus (–) adjustments/initial
poles aligned properly.
8 LOC Local seek tuning is on. settings/lists
2 Press the right side of the front panel until it is
9 (repeat) Track or folder repeat is on.
firmly seated.
Returning to the previous display
(ran- If you cannot attach the front panel to the head Returning to the previous list (the folder one level
a Random play is on. unit successfully, make sure that you are placing
dom) higher)
the front panel onto the head unit correctly. For- 1 Press .
The sound retriever function is cing the front panel into place may result in da-
b (sound re- Returning to the main menu
on. mage to the front panel or head unit.
triever) Returning to the top tier of list
Turning the unit on 1 Press and hold .
WARNING
1 Press S (SRC/OFF) to turn the unit on.
! Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Returning to the ordinary display
Turning the unit off Canceling the initial setting menu
Should the battery be swallowed, consult a
1 Press and hold S (SRC/OFF) until the unit turns 1 Press B (BAND/ESC).
Basic Operations off.
doctor immediately.
! Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) Returning to the ordinary display from the list
Important Selecting a source must not be exposed to excessive heat such 1 Press B (BAND/ESC).
1 Press S (SRC/OFF) to cycle between:
! Handle gently when removing or attaching as sunshine, fire or the like.
TUNER (tuner)—CD (built-in CD player)—USB
the front panel. (USB)—AUX (AUX)

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Section Section

01 Operating this unit Operating this unit 01

Tuner 2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option Selecting a track Viewing a list of the files (or folders) in the selected
and press to select FUNCTION. 1 Press c or d. folder
Basic Operations 1 When a folder is selected, press M.C.

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3 Turn M.C. to select the function. Fast forwarding or reversing
Selecting a band After selecting, perform the following proce- 1 Press and hold c or d. Playing a song in the selected folder
1 Press B (BAND/ESC) until the desired band (F1, ! When playing compressed audio, there is no 1 When a folder is selected, press and hold M.C.
dures to set the function. sound during fast forward or reverse.
F2, F3 for FM or AM) is displayed.

Manual tuning (step by step) BSM (best stations memory) Returning to root folder
1 Press c or d. BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the
1 Press and hold B (BAND/ESC). Advanced operations using
Seeking six strongest stations in the order of their signal Switching between compressed audio and CD-DA special buttons
1 Press and hold c or d, and then release. strength. 1 Press B (BAND/ESC).
1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on. Selecting a repeat play range
You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing c
To cancel, press M.C. again. Note 1 Press 6/ to cycle between the following:
or d.
While pressing and holding c or d, you can skip Disconnect USB storage devices from the unit CD/CD-R/CD-RW
LOCAL (local seek tuning)
stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you re- when not in use. ! DISC – Repeat all tracks
lease c or d. Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those radio ! TRACK – Repeat the current track
stations with sufficiently strong signals for good re- ! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder
ception. USB audio player/USB memory
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
Displaying text information ! ALL – Repeat all files
Storing and recalling stations 2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.
Selecting the desired text information
! TRACK – Repeat the current file
for each band FM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—LEVEL ! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder
1 Press .
4
Playing tracks in random order
Using preset tuning buttons AM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2 Scrolling the text information to the left
1 Press 5/ to turn random play on or off.
The highest level setting allows reception of only 1 Press and hold .
1 When you find a station that you want the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the Tracks in a selected repeat range are played in
to store in memory, press one of the preset reception of weaker stations. Notes random order.
tuning buttons (1 to 6) and hold until the 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. ! Depending on the version of iTunes used to Pausing playback
preset number stops flashing. write MP3 files to a disc or media file types, in- 1 Press 2/PAUSE to pause or resume.
compatible text stored within an audio file Enhancing compressed audio and restoring rich
2 Press one of the preset tuning buttons
may be displayed incorrectly. sound (sound retriever)
(1 to 6) to select the desired station. 1 Press 1/S.Rtrv to cycle between:
! Text information items that can be changed
# You can also recall stored radio stations by CD/CD-R/CD-RW and USB depend on the media. OFF (off)—1—2
1 is effective for low compression rates, and 2 is
pressing a or b during the frequency display. storage devices effective for high compression rates.
Basic Operations Selecting and playing files/
Switching the display
tracks from the name list
Selecting the desired text information Playing a CD/CD-R/CD-RW Function settings
1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the 1 Press to switch to the file/track
% Press . label side up. name list mode. 1 Press M.C. to display the main menu.
Program service name—Frequency Ejecting a CD/CD-R/CD-RW
2 Use M.C. to select the desired file name 2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option
# The frequency appear on the display for eight 1 Press h.
(or folder name). and press to select FUNCTION.
seconds. Playing songs on a USB storage device
1 Open the USB connector cover and plug in the 3 Turn M.C. to select the function.
Note Changing the file or folder name
USB storage device using a USB cable. After selecting, perform the following proce-
1 Turn M.C.
Depending on the area, you cannot switch the dures to set the function.
Stopping playback of files on a USB storage device
display. Playing
1 You may disconnect the USB storage device at
1 When a file or track is selected, press M.C.
any time.

Function settings Selecting a folder


1 Press a or b.
1 Press M.C. to display the main menu.

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Section Section

01 Operating this unit Operating this unit 01

REPEAT (repeat play) 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. SLA (source level adjustment) AM STEP (AM tuning step)
2 Turn M.C. to select the equalizer. SLA (Source Level Adjustment) lets you adjust the vo- The AM tuning step can be switched between 9 kHz,
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
DYNAMIC—VOCAL—NATURAL—CUSTOM—

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lume level of each source to prevent radical changes the preset step, and 10 kHz. When using the tuner in
2 Turn M.C. to select a repeat play range.
FLAT—POWERFUL in volume when switching between sources. North, Central or South America, reset the tuning
For details, refer to Selecting a repeat play range on
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. ! Settings are based on the FM volume level, which step from 9 kHz (531 kHz to 1 602 kHz allowable) to 10
the previous page.
remains unchanged. kHz (530 kHz to 1 640 kHz allowable).
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. TONE CTRL (equalizer adjustment) 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
! The AM volume level can also be adjusted with
RANDOM (random play) this function. 2 Turn M.C. to select the AM tuning step.
! Adjusted equalizer curve settings are stored in
! When selecting FM as the source, you cannot 9 KHZ (9 kHz)—10 KHZ (10 kHz)
CUSTOM.
1 Press M.C. to turn random play on or off. switch to SLA. 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
PAUSE (pause) 2 Press M.C. to select BASS (bass)/MID (mid)/TRE- AUX (auxiliary input)
2 Turn M.C. to adjust the source volume.
BLE (treble).
Adjustment range: +4 to –4 Activate this setting when using an auxiliary device
1 Press M.C. to pause or resume. 3 Turn M.C. to adjust the level.
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. connected to this unit.
Adjustment range: +6 to -6
S.RTRV (sound retriever) 1 Press M.C. to turn AUX on or off.
LOUDNESS (loudness)
Automatically enhances compressed audio and re- USB (plug and play)
stores rich sound. Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low-
This setting allows you to switch your source to USB
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. and high-frequency ranges at low volume.
automatically.
2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. Initial Settings 1 Press M.C. to turn the plug and play function on
For details, refer to Enhancing compressed audio 2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.
1 Press and hold S (SRC/OFF) until the or off.
and restoring rich sound (sound retriever) on the OFF (off)—LOW(low)—HIGH (high)
ON – When USB storage device is connected, de-
previous page. 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. unit turns off.
pending on the type of device, the source is auto-
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.
SUBWOOFER1 (subwoofer on/off setting) matically switched to USB when you turn on the
2 Press M.C. and hold until function name
engine. If you disconnect your USB storage de-
This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output which appears in the display. vice, this unit’s source is turned off.
can be turned on or off.
OFF – When USB storage device is connected,
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 3 Turn M.C. to select the initial setting. the source is not switched to USB automatically.
2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting. After selecting, perform the following proce-
Audio Adjustments NORMAL (normal phase)—REVERSE (reverse
Please change the source to USB manually.
dures to set the initial setting.
1 Press M.C. to display the main menu. phase)—OFF (subwoofer off) SW CONTROL (rear output and subwoofer setting)
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.
CLOCK SET (setting the clock) The rear speaker leads output and RCA output can be
2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option SUBWOOFER2 (subwoofer adjustment) used for full-range speaker or subwoofer connection.
and press to select AUDIO. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. If you switch to REAR-SP :SW, you can connect a rear
The cut-off frequency and output level can be ad- 2 Press M.C. to select the segment of the clock dis- speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without using an
3 Turn M.C. to select the audio function. justed when the subwoofer output is on. play you wish to set. auxiliary amp.
Only frequencies lower than those in the selected Hour—Minute Initially, REAR-SP is set for rear full-range speaker
After selecting, perform the following proce- range are outputted from the subwoofer. 3 Turn M.C. to adjust the clock. connection (FUL).
dures to set the audio function. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.
2 Press M.C. to cycle between the cut-off frequency FM STEP (FM tuning step) 2 Turn M.C. to change the output and press to se-
FAD/BAL (fader/balance adjustment) and output level of the subwoofer.
The FM tuning step employed by seek tuning can be lect.
Cut-off frequency (Cut-off frequency display REAR-SP (Rear speaker leads output)—PREOUT
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. switched between 100 kHz, the preset step, and 50
flashes.)—Output level (Output level display (RCA output)
2 Press M.C. to cycle between fader (front/rear) and kHz.
flashes.) 3 Turn M.C. to change the setting.
! If seek tuning is performed in 50 kHz steps, sta-
balance (left/right). 3 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.
tions may be tuned in imprecisely. Tune in the sta- REAR-SP: FUL—SW
3 Turn M.C. to adjust speaker balance. Cut-off frequency: 50HZ—63HZ—80HZ—100HZ
tions with manual tuning or use seek tuning PREOUT: SW—REA
! When the rear output and RCA output setting are —125HZ
again. ! Even if you change this setting, there will be
SW, you cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance. Output level: -24 to +6
! The tuning step remains at 50 kHz during manual no output unless you turn the subwoofer out-
Refer to SW CONTROL (rear output and subwoofer
tuning. put on (refer to SUBWOOFER1 (subwoofer on/
setting) on the next page.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. off setting) on the previous page).
EQUALIZER (equalizer recall) 2 Turn M.C. to select the FM tuning step. ! If you change this setting, subwoofer output
50 KHZ (50 kHz)—100 KHZ (100 kHz) in the audio menu will return to the factory
3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. settings.

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Section Section

01 Operating this unit Installation 02

DEMO (demo display setting) Connections — Secure the wiring with cable clamps or ad-
hesive tape. Wrap adhesive tape around
1 Press M.C. to turn the demo display on or off. WARNING wiring that comes into contact with metal
SCROLL (scroll mode setting) ! Use speakers over 50 W (output value) and be- parts to protect the wiring.
tween 4 W to 8 W (impedance value). Do not — Place all cables away from moving parts,

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When ever scroll is set to ON, recorded text informa-
use 1 W to 3 W speakers for this unit. such as the gear shift and seat rails.
tion scrolls continuously in the display. Set to OFF if
you prefer the information to scroll just once. ! The black cable is ground. When installing — Place all cables away from hot places,
1 Press M.C. to turn the ever scroll on or off. this unit or power amp (sold separately), make such as near the heater outlet.
sure to connect the ground wire first. Ensure — Do not connect the yellow cable to the bat-
that the ground wire is properly connected to tery by passing it through the hole to the
metal parts of the car’s body. The ground wire engine compartment.
of the power amp and the one of this unit or — Cover any disconnected cable connectors
Using an AUX source any other device must be connected to the car with insulating tape.
separately with different screws. If the screw — Do not shorten any cables.
1 Insert the stereo mini plug into the
for the ground wire loosens or falls out, it — Never cut the insulation of the power cable
AUX input jack.
could result in fire, generation of smoke or of this unit in order to share the power
2 Press S (SRC/OFF) to select AUX as the malfunction. with other devices. The current capacity of
source. the cable is limited.
POWER AMP
# AUX cannot be selected unless the auxiliary Ground wi re — Use a fuse of the rating prescribed.
setting is turned on. For more details, refer to — Never wire the negative speaker cable di-
AUX (auxiliary input) on the previous page. rectly to ground.
— Never band together negative cables of
multiple speakers.
! When this unit is on, control signals are sent
Turning the clock display Other devices Metal parts of car ’s body
(Another elect ronic through the blue/white cable. Connect this
on or off device in the car) cable to the system remote control of an exter-
% Press /DISP OFF to turn the clock dis- nal power amp or the vehicle’s auto-antenna
Important relay control terminal (max. 300 mA 12 V DC).
play on or off.
# The clock display disappears temporarily ! When installing this unit in a vehicle without If the vehicle is equipped with a glass anten-
when you perform other operations, but the clock an ACC (accessory) position on the ignition na, connect it to the antenna booster power
display appears again after 25 seconds. switch, failure to connect the red cable to the supply terminal.
terminal that detects operation of the ignition ! Never connect the blue/white cable to the
key may result in battery drain. power terminal of an external power amp.
Also, never connect it to the power terminal of
F O
the auto antenna. Doing so may result in bat-

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ACC position No ACC position


This unit
! Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and nega-
tive grounding only. Failure to do so may result 1 2
in a fire or malfunction.
! To prevent a short-circuit, overheating or mal-
function, be sure to follow the directions
below. 3 4 5
— Disconnect the negative terminal of the
battery before installation. 1 Power cord input

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Section Section

02 Installation Installation 02

2 Rear output or subwoofer output 6 White 1 System remote control DIN Front-mount
3 Antenna input 7 White/black Connect to Blue/white cable.
1 Insert the mounting sleeve into the
4 Fuse (10 A) 8 Gray 2 Power amp (sold separately)
dashboard.
5 Wired remote input 9 Gray/black 3 Connect with RCA cables (sold separately)
For installation in shallow spaces, use the sup-
Hard-wired remote control adaptor can be a Green 4 To Rear output or subwoofer output
plied mounting sleeve. If there is enough

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connected (sold separately). b Green/black 5 Rear speaker or subwoofer
space, use the mounting sleeve that came
c Violet
with the vehicle.
d Violet/black
Power cord e Black (chassis ground) Installation 2 Secure the mounting sleeve by using a
Perform these connections when not connect- Connect to a clean, paint-free metal location. screwdriver to bend the metal tabs (90°)
ing a rear speaker lead to a subwoofer. f Yellow Important
into place.
Connect to the constant 12 V supply terminal. ! Check all connections and systems before
L 1 R g Red final installation. 1
2 3 Connect to terminal controlled by ignition ! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may
4   switch (12 V DC). cause malfunctions.
6 8
F 7 9 h Blue/white ! Consult your dealer if installation requires dril-
 
Connect to system control terminal of the ling of holes or other modifications to the vehi-
5   power amp or auto-antenna relay control cle. 2
a c
R b d terminal (max. 300 mA 12 V DC). ! Do not install this unit where:
 
i Subwoofer (4 Ω) — it may interfere with operation of the vehi-
j When using a subwoofer of 70 W (2 Ω), be cle. 1 Dashboard
e — it may cause injury to a passenger as a re- 2 Mounting sleeve
sure to connect the subwoofer to the violet
f sult of a sudden stop.
g and violet/black leads of this unit. Do not con-
3 Install the unit as illustrated.
h nect anything to the green and green/black ! The semiconductor laser will be damaged if it
Use commercially available parts when instal-
leads. overheats. Install this unit away from hot
Perform these connections when using a sub- ling.
k Not used. places such as near the heater outlet.
woofer without the optional amplifier. ! Optimum performance is obtained when the
l Subwoofer (4 Ω)× 2 1
unit is installed at an angle of less than 60°.
L 1 R Notes 2
2 3 ! With a 2 speaker system, do not connect any- 60°
4   thing to the speaker leads that are not con-
6 8 3
F  7 9 nected to speakers. 4

! Change the initial setting of this unit. Refer to
i  a c  SW CONTROL (rear output and subwoofer set- ! To ensure proper heat dispersal when using
SW b d ting) on page 9. this unit, make sure you leave ample space 5
 
The subwoofer output of this unit is monaural. behind the rear panel and wrap any loose
cables so they are not blocking the vents
e j 1 Nut
 when installing the unit.
f a c Power amp (sold separately) 2 Firewall or metal support
g k l
h Perform these connections when using the 3 Metal strap
b d
 optional amplifier. DIN front/rear mount 4 Screw
This unit can be properly installed using either 5 Screw (M4 × 8)
1 To power cord input 1 3 # Make sure that the unit is installed securely in
front-mount or rear-mount installation.
2 Left 2 place. An unstable installation may cause skip-
3 Right  
4 ping or other malfunctions.
4 Front speaker 5 5
 
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Section Appendix

02 Installation Additional Information

DIN Rear-mount 3 Pull the unit out of the dashboard. Troubleshooting Built-in CD Player
1 Determine the appropriate position Message Cause Action
where the holes on the bracket and the Symptom Cause Action ERROR-11, 12, The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
side of the unit match. The display You did not per- Perform operation 17, 30 The disc is Replace the disc.
automatically form any opera- again. scratched.
returns to the tion within about
ERROR-10, 11, There is an elec- Turn the ignition
ordinary dis- 30 seconds.
12, 15, 17, 30, trical or mechan- switch OFF and

Additional Information
play.
A0 ical error. back ON, or switch
The repeat play Depending on Select the repeat to a different
Removing and re-attaching the front range changes the repeat play play range again. source, then back
2 Tighten two screws on each side. panel unexpectedly. range, the se- to the CD player.
lected range may
You can remove the front panel to protect your ERROR-15 The inserted disc Replace the disc.
change when an-
unit from theft. is blank
other folder or
1 3 ERROR-23 Unsupported CD Replace the disc.
Press the detach button and push the front track is being se-
panel upward and pull it toward you. lected or during format
fast forwarding/ FRMT READ Sometimes there Wait until the mes-
For details, refer to Removing the front panel to reversing.
2 is a delay be- sage disappears
protect your unit from theft and Re-attaching
A subfolder is Subfolders can- Select another re- tween the start of and you hear
the front panel on page 4. not played not be played peat play range. playback and sound.
1 Truss screw (5 mm × 8 mm) back. when FOLDER when you start to
2 Mounting bracket (folder repeat) is hear any sound.
3 Dashboard or console selected. NO AUDIO The inserted disc Replace the disc.
NO XXXX ap- There is no em- Switch the display does not contain
pears when a bedded text infor- or play another any playable
Removing the unit display is chan- mation. track/file. files.
1 Remove the trim ring. ged (NO TITLE, SKIPPED The inserted disc Replace the disc.
for example). contains DRM
The display is Demo mode is ! Press to can- protected WMA
illuminated on. cel demo mode. files.
when the unit ! Turn off the PROTECT All the files on Replace the disc.
is turned off. demo display set- the inserted disc
ting. are embedded
The unit is mal- You are using a Move electrical de- with DRM.
functioning. device, such as a vices that may be
There is inter- cellular phone, causing the inter-
1 Trim ring USB storage device
ference. that transmits ference away from
2 Notched tab electric waves the unit. Message Cause Action
! Releasing the front panel allows easier ac- near the unit.
NO DEVICE When plug and ! Turn the plug
cess to the trim ring. play is off, no and play on.
! When reattaching the trim ring, point the USB storage de- ! Connect a com-
side with the notched tab down. vice is con- patible USB sto-
nected. rage device.
2 Insert the supplied extraction keys into Error messages FRMT READ Sometimes there Wait until the mes-
both sides of the unit until they click into When you contact your dealer or your nearest is a delay be- sage disappears
place. tween the start of and you hear
Pioneer Service Center, be sure to note the playback and sound.
error message. when you start to
hear any sound.

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Additional Information Additional Information

Unfinalized CD-R/CD-RW discs cannot be played Frequent loading and ejecting of a DualDisc may re-
Message Cause Action Message Cause Action
back. sult in scratches on the disc. Serious scratches can
NO AUDIO There are no Transfer the audio ERROR-19 Communication Perform one of the lead to playback problems on this unit. In some
songs. files to the USB failed. following opera- Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs. cases, a DualDisc may become stuck in the disc load-
storage device and tions. ing slot and will not eject. To prevent this, we recom-
connect. –Turn the ignition Store discs in their cases when not in use. mend you refrain from using DualDisc with this unit.
switch OFF and Do not attach labels, write on or apply chemicals to Please refer to the information from the disc manu-
The connected Follow the USB
back ON. the surface of the discs. facturer for more detailed information about Dual-
USB storage de- storage device in-
–Disconnect the Discs.

Additional Information
vice has security structions to dis-
USB portable To clean a CD, wipe the disc with a soft cloth outward
enabled able the security.
audio player/USB from the center.
SKIPPED The connected Play an audio file memory.
USB storage de- not embedded with –Change to a dif- Condensation may temporarily impair the player’s
vice contains Windows Media ferent source. performance. Let it rest for about one hour to adjust
WMA files em- DRM 9/10. Then, return to the to a warmer temperature. Also, wipe any damp discs Compressed audio
bedded with USB portable off with a soft cloth.
Windows Med- audio player/USB
compatibility (disc, USB)
Playback of discs may not be possible because of
iaä DRM 9/10 memory. disc characteristics, disc format, recorded applica- WMA
PROTECT All the files in the Transfer audio files ERROR-23 USB storage de- USB storage de- tion, playback environment, storage conditions, and
USB storage de- not embedded with vice was not for- vice should be for- so on. File extension: .wma
vice are em- Windows Media matted with matted with FAT12,
bedded with DRM 9/10 to the Road shocks may interrupt disc playback. Bit rate: 48 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), 48 kbps to 384
FAT12, FAT16 or FAT16 or FAT32.
Windows Media USB storage de- kbps (VBR)
FAT32
DRM 9/10 vice and connect.
USB storage device Sampling frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
N/A USB The USB device ! Connect a USB
connected to is portable audio Windows Media Audio Professional, Lossless, Voice/
Connections via USB hub are not supported.
not supported by player or USB DRM Stream/Stream with video: Not compatible
Do not connect anything other than a USB storage
this unit. memory that is
USB Mass Storage
Handling guidelines device.
MP3
Class compliant. Discs and player Firmly secure the USB storage device when driving.
! Disconnect your
Do not let the USB storage device fall onto the floor, File extension: .mp3
device and replace Use only discs that feature either of the following two where it may become jammed under the brake or ac-
it with a compati- logos. Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR
celerator pedal.
ble USB storage
device. Depending on the USB storage device, the following Sampling frequency: 16 kHz to 48 kHz (32, 44.1, 48
problems may occur. kHz for emphasis)
CHECK USB The USB connec- Check that the
tor or USB cable USB connector or ! Operations may vary. Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 (ID3
has short- USB cable is not ! The storage device may not be recognized. tag Version 2.x is given priority over Version 1.x.)
circuited. caught in some- ! Files may not be played back properly.
thing or damaged. ! The device may generate noise in the radio. M3u playlist: Not compatible

The connected Disconnect the MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 PRO: Not compatible
USB portable USB portable DualDiscs
audio player/ audio player/USB Use 12-cm discs. Do not use 8-cm discs or an adapter
USB memory memory and do for 8-cm discs. DualDiscs are two-sided discs that have a recordable WAV
consumes more not use it. Turn the CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for
than maximum ignition switch to Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use video on the other. File extension: .wav
allowable cur- OFF, then to ACC shaped discs.
Since the CD side of DualDiscs is not physically com- Quantization bits: 8 and 16 (LPCM), 4 (MS ADPCM)
rent. or ON and then patible with the general CD standard, it may not be
connect a compli- possible to play the CD side with this unit. Sampling frequency: 16 kHz to 48 kHz (LPCM), 22.05
ant USB portable kHz and 44.1 kHz (MS ADPCM)
audio player/USB
memory.
Do not insert anything other than a CD into the CD
loading slot.

Do not use cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise


damaged discs as they may damage the player.

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Additional Information Additional Information

Supplemental information Sequence of audio files MP3 Specifications


Supply of this product only conveys a license
Only the first 32 characters can be displayed as a file The user cannot assign folder numbers and for private, non-commercial use and does not General
name (including the file extension) or a folder name. specify playback sequences with this unit. Rated power source ............... 14.4 V DC
convey a license nor imply any right to use
This unit may not operate correctly depending on the (allowable voltage range:
Example of a hierarchy this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue- 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC)
application used to encode WMA files.
01 generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, Grounding system ................... Negative type
There may be a slight delay at the start of playback of 02 satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad- Maximum current consumption

Additional Information
audio files embedded with image data or audio files casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/ ..................................................... 10.0 A
stored on a USB storage device that has numerous Dimensions (W × H × D):
folder hierarchies.
or other networks or in other electronic con-
DIN
03 tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or
: Folder Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 50 mm × 165
: Compressed
audio-on-demand applications. An indepen- mm
Disc 04
audio file dent license for such use is required. For de- Nose ........................... 188 mm × 58 mm × 17 mm
Playable folder hierarchy: up to eight tiers (A practical 01 to 05: Folder tails, please visit D
hierarchy is less than two tiers.) number http://www.mp3licensing.com. Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 50 mm × 165
05
1 to 6: Playback mm
Playable folders: up to 99 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 sequence WMA Nose ........................... 170 mm × 46 mm × 17 mm
Playable files: up to 999 Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra- Weight .......................................... 1.2 kg
Disc
demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
File system: ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2, Romeo, Joliet Folder selection sequence or other operation Audio
Corporation in the United States and/or other Maximum power output ....... 50 W × 4
Multi-session playback: Compatible may differ depending on the encoding or writ-
countries. Continuous power output ... 22 W × 4 (50 Hz to 15 000
ing software.
Packet write data transfer: Not compatible This product includes technology owned by Hz, 5 % THD, 4 W load, both
Regardless of the length of blank sections between USB storage device Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or channels driven)
distributed without a license from Microsoft Load impedance ...................... 4 W (4 W to 8 W allowable)
the songs from the original recording, compressed Playback sequence is the same as recorded Preout maximum output level
audio discs play with a short pause between songs. sequence in the USB storage device. Licensing, Inc.
..................................................... 2.0 V
To specify the playback sequence, the follow- Tone controls:
USB storage device ing method is recommended. Bass
1 Create a file name that includes numbers that Frequency ................ 100 Hz
Playable folder hierarchy: up to eight tiers (A practical Gain ............................ ±12 dB
specify the playback sequence (e.g., 001xxx.
hierarchy is less than two tiers.) Mid
mp3 and 099yyy.mp3).
Frequency ................ 1 kHz
Playable folders: up to 500 2 Put those files into a folder. Gain ............................ ±12 dB
Playable files: up to 15 000 3 Save the folder containing files on the USB Treble
storage device. Frequency ................ 10 kHz
Playback of copyright-protected files: Not compatible
However, depending on the system environ- Gain ............................ ±12 dB
Partitioned USB storage device: Only the first partition ment, you may not be able to specify the play- Subwoofer (mono):
can be played. Frequency .......................... 50/63/80/100/125 Hz
back sequence. Slope .................................... –18 dB/oct
There may be a slight delay when starting playback of For USB portable audio players, the sequence Gain ...................................... +6 dB to –24 dB
audio files on a USB storage device with numerous is different and depends on the player. Phase .................................. Normal/Reverse
folder hierarchies.
CD player
System .......................................... Compact disc audio system
CAUTION Copyright and trademark Usable discs .............................. Compact disc
! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost iTunes Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 94 dB (1 kHz) (IEC-A net-
on the USB storage device even if that data is work)
Apple and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Number of channels .............. 2 (stereo)
lost while using this unit. Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun- WMA decoding format ......... Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
! Do not leave discs or a USB storage device in tries. (2ch audio)
any place that is subject to high (Windows Media Player)
temperatures. MP3 decoding format ........... MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3

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Additional Information

WAV signal format .................. Linear PCM & MS ADPCM


(Non-compressed)

USB
USB standard specification
..................................................... USB 2.0 full speed
Maximum current supply .... 500 mA
USB Class ................................... MSC (Mass Storage Class)
File system .................................. FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
WMA decoding format ......... Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
(2ch audio)
(Windows Media Player)
MP3 decoding format ........... MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3
WAV signal format .................. Linear PCM & MS ADPCM
(Non-compressed)

FM tuner
Frequency range ...................... 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz
Usable sensitivity ..................... 9 dBf (0.8 µV/75 W, mono,
S/N: 30 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 72 dB (IEC-A network)

AM tuner
Frequency range ...................... 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz (9 kHz)
530 kHz to 1 640 kHz (10
kHz)
Usable sensitivity ..................... 25 µV (S/N: 20 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 62 dB (IEC-A network)

Note
Specifications and the design are subject to mod-
ifications without notice.

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