Pioneer AVIC-F900BT Owner's Manual

Pioneer AVIC-F900BT Manual

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    Operation Manual FLASH MEMORY MULTIMEDIA AV NAVIGATION RECEIVER AVIC-F900BT AVIC-F700BT AVIC-F7010BT Notice to all users: Be sure to read "Important Information for the user" first! "Important Information for the user" includes the important information that
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    Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Important The screens shown in the examples may
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    location by scrolling the map 35 After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen) What you can do with the "Map Confirmation Screen" 36 Route... service 46 - Checking your product key 46 - Subscribing to the MSN Direct service 47 - Activating the MSN Direct function 47 Browsing gas prices
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    Notes for hands-free phoning 63 Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology software 64 Playing the audio CD Reading the screen 65 Using the touch panel keys 65 Selecting a track from the list 66 Using the "Function" menu 66 Playing music files on ROM Reading the screen 67 Using the touch panel keys
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    Function" menu 89 Playing the movie file (USB, SD) Starting procedures 91 Reading the screen 91 Using the touch panel keys (Video) 92 - Searching for a desired the seek mode 105 - Tuning in strong signals 105 - Switching the reception mode 105 Using the radio (AM) Reading the screen 106 Using
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    history 133 - Setting your home position 134 The options on the "System Settings" menu 135 - Displaying the "System Settings" menu 135 - Selecting the language 135 - Changing the splash screen 135 - Setting the rear view camera 136 - Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (touch panel
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    navigation system to the default or factory settings 154 - Setting items to be deleted 155 Appendix Troubleshooting 156 Messages and how to react to them 161 Messages for Audio discs 171 - About DVD-Video and CD 171 - About Bluetooth 179 About the SAT RADIO READY Logo 179 About HD Radio 179 About SD
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    25 describes how to change the settings so as to suit your tastes. The behavior of your navigation system depends the settings for navigation and audio-visual functions. How to read this manual Finding the operation procedure from what you want to do When you have decided what you want to do, you
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    , SD)". If it indicates the USB memory and USB portable audio player only, they are referred to as the "USB storage device". Features Touch panel key operation It is possible to operate the navigation and audio functions by using the touch panel key. 2D and 3D map view modes Various types of screen
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    phone used must be compati- ble with the profile of this navigation system. - When using Bluetooth wireless technology, this navigation system may not be able to operate all of the functions on the cellular phone. Rear display entertainment Video sources can be displayed on the rear display. 10 En
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    This function is available for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT. Rear view camera ready You can display what is behind the vehicle if connected to a rear view camera (e.g. NDBC2) (sold separately). Map coverage For more details about the map coverage of this navigation system, refer to the information on
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    product fails to operate properly. ! If there appear to be problems with the op- eration of the system. ! When changing the combination of the equipment. ! When adding/removing additional pro- ducts that connect to the navigation system. ! If your vehicle position shown on the map with a significant
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    and hold to display the "Picture Adjustment" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Adjusting the screen brightness on page 137. 7 MULTI-CONTROL Rotating; Adjusts the AV (Audio and Video) source volume. Moving upward or downward once; Changes the map scale one step at a time. En 13
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    Keep pressing the center of MULTI-CONTROL; Mutes the AV (Audio and Video) source. To cancel the muting, press and hold it again. 8 Bluetooth connection status indicator Lights up when your phone is paired to the navigation system by Bluetooth wireless technology. 9 "AV2" input jack This is the "AV2
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    Chapter 02 Basic operation Inserting an SD memory card % Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot. Insert it navigation system while data is being transferred. ! If data loss or corruption occurs on the storage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer
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    Do not use the stylus for normal operations.) 2 Turn off the vehicle engine to terminate the system. The navigation system is also turned off. On first-time startup CAUTION The rear view camera function is not available for safety reasons until the navigation system boots up completely. When you use
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    the navigation system, the "Top Menu" appears. If you enter the navigation screen first, the disclaimer screen will appear. Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its details, and then touch [OK] if you agree to the conditions. The "Top Menu" appears. Regular startup CAUTION The rear view camera
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    Chapter 02 Basic operation How to use the navigation menu screens The "Top Menu" appears when you boot up the navigation system for the first time. Screen switching overview 2 3 4 1 5 7 6 8 18 En
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    to display the navigation map screen. 8 AV operation screen When you play the AV source, this screen appears regularly. Touching the icon on the top left corner displays the "AV Source" menu. p To return to the previous screen, touch . 2 Touch [System Settings] and then touch [Back Camera]. 3 Touch
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    Chapter 02 Basic operation How to use the map Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to become familiar with how the information appears on the map. How to read the map screen This example shows an example of a 2D map screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 h
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    Mode on page 129. = For details, refer to Playing simulated tra- vel at high speed on page 42. 9 Album artwork on iPod If you connect your iPod to this navigation system, the album artwork that is playing appears. a Shortcut to the AV operation screen in bright color on the map. If a waypoint is set
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    review and obey all local traffic rules along the highlighted route. Changing the scale of the map 1 Press MAP button to display the navigation map screen. map between 2D and 3D 2D map screen 3D map screen 1 Press MAP button to display the navigation map screen. 2 Touch or to switch the map mode.
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    map mode. 3 Touch the map briefly. Briefly touching the position on the map that you want to see positions the cursor there. 3 Touch anywhere on the map briefly to show the tilt controls and rotation angle. Basic operation "Map Confirmation Screen". j 6 The navigation system calculates the route to
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    characters that are entered. If there is no text in the box, an informative guide with text appears. 2 Screen title This description will provide you with a refer- ence for the next operation. 3 Keyboard: Touching the keys enables you to enter the characters. 4 Number of possible choices
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    destination is searched. 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu". 4 Touch one of the items on the list to set the country as search area. The screen returns to the previous
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    code. ! When a city is already set, touching [City Center] allows you to select the representative location of the city and proceed to the "Map Confirmation Screen". 9 Enter the street name and touch the desired one from the list. ! When a street is already set, touching [Street Center] allows you
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    you to set your selected position as your destination and calculate the route up that point. = For details concerning other operations on the "Map Confirmation Screen", refer to What you can do with the "Map Confirmation Screen" on page 36. If only one option is appropriate for your entry, the
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    for quickly telling the category of facilities with the same name. 6 Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. Searching for POIs along the current route p This function is available when the route is set. 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top
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    the list. ! Selecting an item that has already been stored allows you to overwrite it. Your selection sequence is shown on the top of the screen. 6 Recheck the sequence and touch [Save Criteria] to put it into memory. En 29
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    including all categories. ! If there aren't anymore detailed categories, a blank list appears. In such case, touching [Save Criteria] allows you Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. The storing process has completed and the shortcut is
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    . 2 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu", and then touch [USB/SD]. 3 Touch the desired storage that you want to load. 6 Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] sequentially enables you to set your
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    either the latitude key or the longitude key, whichever you want to enter. The "Map Confirmation Screen" appears. 7 Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. The values on the latitude key or longitude key shows the coordinates on the
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    your selected position as your destination and calculate the route up that point. = For details concerning other operations on the "Map Confirmation Screen", refer to What you can do with the "Map Confirmation Screen" on page 36. Deleting an entry in "History" Items in "History" can be deleted. All
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    data cannot be restored, take extra care not to mistakenly delete item. 3 Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. Setting up a route to your home If your home location is stored, the route home can be calculated by touching a single key
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    for a location by scrolling the map Specifying a location after scrolling the map enables you to set the position as an operable target in the "Map Confirmation Screen". 1 Press MAP button to display the navigation map screen. 2 Touch and drag the screen to scroll the map to the desired position
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    position if a telephone number is available. (Pairing with cellular phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is required.) = For more details concerning the operation, refer to Dialing a phone number on the "Map Confirmation Screen" on page 58. Route... Go Here Now Calculates the new route by
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    After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen) Chapter 04 After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen) = For more details concerning the operation, refer to Replacing the location as the new final destination on this page. Starting Point Sets the location as a starting point.
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    enables you to view detailed information about the location by using the "Map Confirmation Screen". 1 Press MAP button to display the navigation map screen. 2 Touch and drag the screen to scroll the map to the desired position. 2 1 The address and coordinates 2 Information about a nearby POI
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    on the "Map Confirmation Screen". If there are more detailed categories within the selected category, repeat this step as many times as necessary. 5 Touch [Add here] when the desired category list appears to add the item to it. If there aren't any more detailed categories, the blank list appears
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    more details concerning the operation, refer to Selecting a location stored in "Favorites" on page 33. p "Favorites" can store up to 30 locations. 1 Search for a location or position the cursor on the desired area by scrolling the map and displaying the "Map Confirmation Screen". 2 Touch [Save as
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    only when the route is set and your vehicle position is on the route. p You can also display the "Route Information" screen by touching "Multi-Info window" on the map screen. = For details, refer to Multi-Info window on page 21. 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu", and then touch [Route Function
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    shows the screen for the next waypoint. Playing simulated travel at high speed This function allows you to play the simulated navigation function at Information" screen appears. 3 Touch [Fit to Screen]. A 2D map screen will appear with the current overall route fitted onto the screen. Checking
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    is shown. ! Instructions All turning points (where voice guidance is given) are shown. ! Road List Displays the turning points with the most simplified condition (the duplicate route names are merged into one.). p When a long distance route is calculated, your navigation system may not be able
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    to the descriptions from page 25 to page 35. 2 Touch [Route...] on the "Map Confirmation Screen". 3 Touch [Add Via]. When no waypoint is set, route calculation starts immediately. = For more details concerning the operation, refer to Sorting waypoints on this page. p When you set waypoints in the
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    [Save Route]. 3 Enter the desired name and then touch [Done] to complete the entry. Chapter 06 Editing waypoints and the destination The previous screen appears. Deleting the entry in "Saved Routes" 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu", and then touch [Saved Routes]. 2 Touch [Delete] on the
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    service, you can check and browse various information on your navigation system, such as gas prices, movie times, weather conditions and traffic information. The information will be updated periodically. - This function is available for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT. Notice about MSN Direct™ Pioneer
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    so that the navigation system can receive the information. This operation must be performed under the following conditions - You are currently in the coverage area of MSN Direct. - The signal strength ( ) on "MSN Direct" screen is not weak. 1 Boot-up your navigation system. 2 Touch [Destination] on
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    After the navigation system has been turned off for a few days. 1 The names of gas stations and their locations 2 Gas prices The information in ( ) shows how current the information is. 3 Distance from the current position 5 Touch on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to
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    on of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. = For details concerning other operations on the "Map Confirmation Screen", refer to What you can do with the "Map Confirmation Screen" on page 36. Available options; ! [Distance] (default): Sorts the
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    . When the navigation system receives updated traffic information, it will overlay the traffic information on your map and also display weather information is displayed. Viewing the traffic list Traffic Information is displayed on a screen in the form of a list. This allows you to check how many
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    Menu", and then touch [MSN Direct]. 2 Touch [Traffic] and then touch [Settings]. The "Traffic Settings" screen appears. How to read traffic information on the map The traffic event information displayed on the map is as follows. p Further zooming out hides the lines and icons of traffic information
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    navigation system. This section describes how to set up a Bluetooth connection and how to operate a cellular phone featuring Bluetooth technology on the navigation system navigation system turns off, the Bluetooth connection is also disconnected. When the system restarts, the system the system will
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    the navigation system and displays them in a list, and registers them for connection. 1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on your cellular phone. For some cellular phones, no specific action is necessary to activate Bluetooth wireless technology. For details, refer to the instruction manual
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    refer to the instruction manual of your cellular phone. 2 Touch [Phone Settings] on the "Phone Menu". = For details, refer to Displaying the Phone Menu on page 52. 3 Touch [Add Device], and then [Pair from the mobile phone]. The navigation system waits for a Bluetooth wireless technology connection
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    some reason. If you start connection manually, carry out the following procedure. You can also connect the phone by having the navigation system detect it automatically. = For details, refer to Setting the automatic connection on page 62. 1 Activate the Bluetooth wireless technology on your cellular
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    manually. Answering is available if any screen is displayed, such as the map screen or the setting screen. p You can set this navigation system to auto- matically answer incoming calls. = For details, refer to Answering a call automatically on page 61. 1 When a call comes in, the answering operation
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    from the end of the number. Continuing to press this deletes all of the numbers. : Return to the previous screen. 3 Touch to make a call. p To cancel the call after the system starts dialing, touch . 4 Touch to end the call. Dialing from the history The most recent calls made (dialed), received
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    or the location that you are selecting on the map screen if the telephone number exists. 1 To display the "Map Confirmation Screen", search for a locations or moves the cursor and touch . 2 Touch to make a call. To cancel the call after the system starts dialing, touch . 3 Touch to end the call
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    52. Dialing GOOG-411 starts. 2 You can now use the GOOG-411 phone service. For details about GOOG-411 service and availability, contact Google. Announcing incoming short mails While the cellular phone and the navigation system are connected, the following notice is displayed when you get a new SMS
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    this navigation system via Bluetooth technology, this navigation system may screen is displayed, and operate your cellular phone to transfer the phone book entries. p The transferred data can not be edited on the navigation system [OK]. If your cellular phone supports one-by-one transfer only, send
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    concerning operations, refer to Answering an incoming call on page 56. Stopping Bluetooth wave transmission Bluetooth On/Off]. Touching [Bluetooth On/Off] switching between [On] and [Off]. Answering a call automatically The navigation system Respond manually [Immediately]: Answers immediately En 61
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    function is on, the navigation system automatically rejects all incoming and noise reduction When you are operating hands-free phoning in the vehicle Some cellular phones do not support automatic connection. Editing the on your cellular phone. (Default is [Pioneer Navi].) 1 Touch [Phone Settings] on
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    the speakers of the system may not produce a ring sound. ! If private mode is selected on the cellular phone, hands-free phoning may not be performed. Registration and connection ! Cellular phone operations vary depending on the type of cellular phone. Refer to the instruction manual that came with
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    . Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology software Downloading the files of updating will be available in the future. You will be able to download the latest update from appropriate website by using your PC. p Before you download the files and install the update, read through the instructions on
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    the navigation system. This section describes these operations. 1 Insert the disc you want to play into disc-loading slot. Playback starts from the first track of the CD. 2 Touch [DISC] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "CD" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching
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    audio CD Selecting a track from the list The list lets you see the list of track titles, file names or folder names on a disc and select one of them to play. 1 Touch [List]. 2 To return to the previous screen the "CD" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on
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    using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes these operations. p AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT cannot play WAV files. p In the following description, the MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV files are collectively referred to as "Compressed audio file". 1 Insert the disc you want to play
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    of various media file types, all tracks within the current part ("CD" or "ROM") are played randomly. p [Shuffle All] is not available for AVICF700BT and AVIC-F7010BT. p To cancel the random play, switch [Random] to [Off] on the "Function" menu. 8 Displaying the map screen Selecting a track from
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    the "ROM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch [Func]. 1 2 3 1 Repeating play Each touch of [Repeat] changes the settings as follows: ! Folder - Repeats the current folder ! Disc - Repeats all compressed audio files ! Track - Repeats
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    Chapter 11 Playing a DVD-Video You can play a DVD-Video using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes operations for playing a DVD-Video. p AVIC-F700BT and AVIC-F7010BT cannot play DVDs. Using the touch panel keys Playback screen (page1) 12 Reading the screen 12 3 45
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    Video to the instructions provided with Displaying the map screen 8 Display page. g Perform the operation (such as resuming) stored audio language and audio systems (Multi-audio) Each touch of [Audio] switches between audio language and audio system. p DTS audio cannot be output, so select an audio
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    Chapter 11 Playing a DVD-Video Resuming playback (Bookmark) The Bookmark function lets you 3 While the input number is displayed, touch [Enter]. Operating the DVD menu You can operate the DVD menu by touching the menu item on the screen directly. p Depending on the contents of DVD discs, this
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    Playing a DVD-Video Chapter 11 Playing a DVD-Video 2 Touch [TOP M.] or [Menu] to display touch panel keys to operate the DVD menu. 3 Touch the desired menu item. Using DVD menu by touch panel keys If items on the DVD menu appears at the bottom of the screen, the touch panel keys may overlay them.
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    Chapter 11 Playing a DVD-Video p If you perform chapter (title) search, fast forward/rewind or slow motion playback, the repeat play range changes to [Disc]. 2 Selecting audio output When playing DVDs recorded with LPCM audio, you can switch the audio output. Touch [L/R Select] repeatedly until the
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    12 Playing a DVD-VR You can play a DVD-VR (DVD Video Recording Format) using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes operations for DVD-VR. p AVIC-F700BT and AVIC-F7010BT cannot play DVD-VR. Reading the screen 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Using the touch panel keys Playback
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    [Hide] hides the touch panel keys. Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display the touch panel keys again. d Change audio language and audio systems (Multi-audio) Each touch of [Audio] switches between audio language and audio system. p Display indications such as MPEG-A and Mch indicate the
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    Mode Change] to switch the play mode. If the play mode is changed, playback starts from the beginning of the selected play mode. Using the short-time skip function This function enables you to skip over your specified interval on the video 3 To return to the previous screen, touch [List]. Frame-by-
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    "DVD-VR" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch the screen to display the touch Selecting audio output When playing DVDs recorded with LPCM audio, you can switch the audio output. Touch [L/R Select] repeatedly until the desired audio
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    the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes that operations. p AVIC-F700BT and AVIC-F7010BT cannot play DivX files. Using the touch panel keys Playback screen (page1) 12 Reading the screen 12 3 45 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 7 89ab Playback screen (page2) 12 1 Source icon Shows
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    of various media file types. 9 Switch next page of touch panel keys a Stop playback b Hides the touch panel keys Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys. Touch anywhere on the LCD screen to display the touch panel keys again. c Change audio language and audio systems (Multi-audio) Each touch of
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    . = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys. 1 2 1 Repeating play Each touch of [Repeat] changes the settings as follows: ! File - Repeat just the current file ! Folder - Repeat just the current folder
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    Video, DVD-VR or DivX. 2 Touch [DISC] on the "AV Source" menu to display the normal playback screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen the language preference of the subtitle, audio, and menus. 3 Touch the key next to [Subtitle Language], [Audio Language] or [Menu Language]. Each
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    - The picture is in the shape of a letter box with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen ! Panscan - The picture is cut short at the right and left of the screen p When playing discs that do not have a panscan system, the disc is played back with [Letter Box] even if you
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    operates to skip certain scenes only, after which normal playback resumes. For details, refer to the disc's instructions . p If you forget the registered code number, touch [Clear] 10 times on the number input screen DivX VOD (video on demand) content on this navigation system, you first
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    displayed on one screen. If more than 126 characters are set, the excess characters will not be displayed. p The DivX subtitles will be displayed even when the subtitle file setting is on if no corresponding subtitle files exist. p Up to three lines can be displayed at once. DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX
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    Chapter 14 DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup Language code chart for DVDs Language (code), (rm), 1813 Kirundi (rn), 1814 Rumanian (ro), 1815 Kinyarwanda (rw), 1823 Sanskrit (sa), 1901 Sindhi (sd), 1904 Sango (sg), 1907 Serbo-Croatian (sh), 1908 Shinghalese (si), 1909 Slovak (sk), 1911 Slovenian (sl
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    can be adjusted simultaneously. Important Notice regarding Volume of Navigation Voice Guidance when Playing Audio Files from USB or SD If music files stored on an external storage device (USB or SD) are played when the system is in Route Guidance Mode (i.e., a destination has been selected and the
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    the next page. 3 Switch the operation screen Touching the key switches between the screen to operate music files and the screen to operate movie files. This touch panel key is available only when there are both audio and video file in the external storage device (USB, SD). 4 Select the previous or
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    - pressed audio file are not compatible with this navigation system, those characters may turn into garbled characters. Using the "Function" menu 1 Touch [USB] or [SD] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "USB" or "SD" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview
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    Chapter 15 Playing the music file (USB, SD) Random play lets you playback tracks in random order within the current repeat range. Touching [Random] switches between "On" and "Off". p If you turn [Random]
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    can be adjusted simultaneously. Important Notice regarding Volume of Navigation Voice Guidance when Playing Audio Files from USB or SD If music files stored on an external storage device (USB or SD) are played when the system is in Route Guidance Mode (i.e., a destination has been selected and the
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    the next page. 3 Switch the operation screen Touching the key switches between the screen to operate music files and the screen to operate movie files. This touch panel key is available only when there are both audio and video file in the external storage device (USB, SD). 4 Select the previous or
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    screen to display the touch panel keys. 3 Touch [Func]. p If the touch panel keys are not shown, touching anywhere to display them. 1 1 Repeating play Each touch of [Repeat] changes the settings as follows: ! Media - Repeat all video files in the se- lected external storage device (USB, SD) ! File
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    navigation system. p For connection, USB interface cable for iPod (CD-IU230V) (sold separately) is required. p USB interface cable for iPod is supplied with AVIC details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. Reading the screen Music 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 Video 1 a
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    with this navigation system, those characters screen to operate music files and the screen to operate movie files. After touching the key, the top category menu appears to let you select the item for playback. p This touch panel key is available only when there are both audio and video file
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    if you touch [All] after touching [Artists], you can proceed to next screen with selecting all artists in the list. p After you select Artists, Albums play. Starting the video playback This navigation system can play video if an iPod with video capabilities is connected. 1 Touch [Video]. 2 Touch one
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    the key switches between the screen to operate music files and the screen to operate movie files. After touching the key, the top category menu appears to let you select the item for playback. p This touch panel key is available only when there are both audio and video file in your iPod. 4 Display
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    . p After you select the video using this function, touching [Menu] displays the list previously selected. Using the "Function" menu 1 Touch [iPod] on the "AV Source" menu to display the control screen for "iPod". = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18
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    . Each touch of [Audio Book] changes the settings as follows: ! Normal - Playback in normal speed ! Slower - Playback slower than normal speed ! Faster - Playback faster than normal speed 4 Playback the video on the wide screen mode If the video is compatible with wide screen format, set [Widescreen
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    navigation system. This section describes operations for radio (FM). % Touch [FM] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "FM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen channels. 4 Perform manual tuning To perform manual tuning, touch [c] perform the equivalent operations. 5 Select
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    or preset list display. Using the "Function" menu 1 Touch [FM] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "FM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch [Func]. 1 2 Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies With a touch of any of the
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    Chapter 18 Using the radio (FM) 2 Touch [Start] to start "BSM". BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing, the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under the preset tuning keys [P1] to [P6] in order of their signal strength. When this is complete, BSM stops flashing. p To cancel the
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    navigation system. This section describes operations for HD Radio™. p For details concerning operation, refer to the HD Radio tuner's operation manual. % Touch [Digital Radio] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "Digital Radio" screen. = For details concerning operations mode on map screen En 103
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    of frequency. Using the "Function" menu 1 Touch [Digital Radio] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "Digital Radio" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch [Func]. Preset tuning keys 1 When you find a frequency that you want to store in
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    touch [Stop]. p Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have already saved by using [P1] to [P6]. Switching the seek mode You can select the method of seek tuning. % Touch [Seek] to select the desired setting. ! [All]: Seeks stations from both analog and digital
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    navigation system. This section describes operations for radio (AM). % Touch [AM] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "AM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen presets. 4 Perform manual tuning To perform manual tuning, touch [c] or operations. 5 Displaying the map screen
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    keys [P1] to [P6]. Using the "Function" menu 1 Touch [AM] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "AM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 1 2 1 Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies = For details, refer to this page. 2 Tuning in strong
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    Chapter 20 Using the radio (AM) 2 Touch [cPrev] or [Nextd] to set the sensitivity. There are two levels of sensitivity for AM. Level: 1 - 2 p The level "2" setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower settings let you receive weaker stations. 108 En
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    information on XM operations with the navigation system which differs from that described in the XM tuner's operation manual. Following XM satellite digital tuner units cannot be connected: GEX-P900XM, GEX-P910XM Reading the screen ALL CH MODE 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CATEGORY MODE 5 About the logo
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    . 5 Perform manual tuning The channels map screen 8 Preset key for receiving the traffic audio service mode You can switch the mode between the two methods for selecting and listing the channel. ALL CH MODE : You can select a channel from all channels when you operate this function. CATEGORY MODE
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    MODE. To switch the channel mode, touch [Mode]. 1 Touch [List]. XM channel list appears in the display. Each touch of [List] changes the screen MODE, touch [c] or [d] to switch to another category. p When the list switching operation . p A track itself is NOT downloaded. ONLY the song title and the
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    memorized songs later. = For more details concerning the operation, refer to Setting the memorized songs on the next page screen, no alert will be provided. = Refer to Setting the memorized songs on the next page. p Notification may not be provided depend- ing on the status of the Navigation System
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    Using the XM tuner Setting the memorized songs Selecting the songs to alert The list of song titles memorized for the MyMix Function (MyMix list) is displayed. You can change the notification setting when the song is broadcast again. You can enable or disable notification for each song. 1 Touch [
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    separately) with this navigation system, Pioneer SIRIUS BUS INTERFACE is required. For details concerning operation, refer to the owner's manual of Pioneer SIRIUS BUS INTERFACE and SiriusConnect universal tuner. Reading the screen All Ch Mode 12 3 4 5 6 7 Category Mode Shows what preset item
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    to the preset list. 6 Perform manual tuning The channels move up or the map screen 9 Preset key for receiving the traffic audio service = Mode: You can select a channel from all channels when you operate this function. Category Mode: You can select a channel within a selected category that you operate
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    in the detailed information display during "All Ch Mode". Using "My Mix" function The MyMix function song. p The track itself is NOT downloaded; only the song title and the artist be provided depend- ing on the situation of the Navigation System. = For details, refer to Selecting the songs to
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    tuner). 1 Touch [Instant Replay] on the SIRIUS screen to activate the "Instant Replay" mode. 2 Touch keys for "Instant Replay". [o] [o] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "SIRIUS" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch [Func]. 1 2
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    displayed. A message will appear asking you to confirm the deletion. 4 Touch [Yes]. Using the Game Alert function Selecting teams for Game Alert This navigation system can alert you when games involving your favorite sports teams are about to start. To use this function you need to store the teams
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    the game score information which is registered. p The game score will be updated automatically. p Touch [Tune To] to switch to the channel that broadcasts Alerts may not be provided depending on the status of the navigation system. Displaying Game Information An alert will be displayed when a game
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    video image" output by AV1 Input or AV2 Input to the screen of the navigation system. For details of the connection method, refer to "Installation Manual". CAUTION For safety reasons, video screen to display the touch panel keys again. 3 Displaying the map screen Using the AV2 You can display "video
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    information on external unit operations with the navigation system that differ from those described in the external unit's operation manual. p Operation varies depending on the external unit connected. (In some cases, the external unit may not respond.) Reading the screen 12 3 1 Source icon
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    cases, some functions may not be used until you touch and hold the key.) 7 Operate the external unit by using F1 - F4 The external unit can be operated by transmitting the operating commands set to F1 - F4. p The operating commands set to F1 - F4 vary depending on the external unit. p Some functions
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    for changing the volume setting for the navigation guidance and beep is described here, along with an operational example. 1 Press MENU button to display point allows you to change the value. 2 Detailed setup key Displays the screen for setting the preferences in detail. 3 On-off control Touching [On
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    to set the time manually. 1 Touch [GPS & Time Settings] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "GPS Status" screen appears. 2 Touch [Time Settings]. The "Time Settings" screen appears. Available options; ! "Auto Correction" Synchronizes the internal clock of this navigation system with the accurate time
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    can be customized. 1 Touch [Visual] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "Visual Settings" screen appears. 2 Touch [Map Settings]. The "Map Settings" screen appears. Available options; ! [Map color] Enables you to define the map color for daytime and nighttime use. Touch this key to show the next
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    drawing the map more graphically. ! "Full Screen Cockpit" operational example. 1 Touch [Visual] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "Visual Settings" screen appears. 2 Touch [Displayed Info]. The "Displayed Info" screen appears. 4 Touch your desired option. Smart Zoom Enables the navigation system
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    completion of the operations described previously. ! "Zoom In After Find" Shows the "Map Confirmation Screen" with the preset map scale after you have searched for a position using one of the methods on the "Destination Menu". Overview Mode Enables the navigation system to zoom out automatically
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    for entry. [Off]: Calculates the route taking into account the roads and areas where permission is needed for entry. Warnings The settings related to warning operations can be customized. % Touch [Warnings] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "Warning settings
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    speed limit is based on the map database. The speed limit in the menu. The "Regional Settings" screen appears. ! "Distance Units" navigation system will now restart. Set Home = For more details concerning the operation, refer to Setting your home position on page 134. Available options; Demo Mode
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    speed reaches the value set here. Important Notice regarding Volume of Navigation Voice Guidance when Playing Audio Files from USB or SD If music files stored on an external storage device (USB or SD) are played when the system is in Route Guidance Mode (i.e., a destination has been selected and the
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    map. To avoid the screen becoming crowded with POI icons, all the icons have been made invisible as a default setting. You can set the conditions for each category here and also create new categories. p If the custom POI is found on an external storage device (USB, SD), the navigation system will
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    , SD), the navigation system will show a POI list which includes them. 1 Touch [Visual] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "Visual Settings" screen appears , a blank list appears. In this case, touching [New Group] allows you to create a new category. 4 Touch [New Group] at the screen where you
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    POIs that are created on this navigation system. p The POI address is not Settings" screen appears. 2 Touch [Manage Track Logs]. A list of track logs already recorded appears. A blank list desired key to operate it. Available options; ! [Rename]: Touching this key displays the screen for entering a
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    screen appears. 2 Touch [Manage Track Logs]. 3 Touch [Track Log Options]. 4 Touch the desired key to operate it. ! "Create NMEA Log" Creates the log files in the SD memory card. When this setting is "On", the system outputs the log files ! "Update interval:" Sets how often the system updates the log
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    the splash screen You can change the splash screen that appears when the navigation system starts. Copy your favorite image to the external storage device (USB, SD), and select the image to import. p Splash screen images should be used with- in the following formats; - BMP or JPEG files - Allowable
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    to the USB connector. 3 Touch [Splash Screen] on the "System Settings" menu. = For details, refer to Displaying the "System Settings" menu on the previous page. The navigation system checks the external storage device (USB, SD). If an appropriate file is found, the file list will be displayed. p If
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    screen may become damaged. Stylus (supplied with the navigation system) 5 Touch [OK]. Chapter 25 1 Touch [Screen Calibration] on the "System or decreased. 3 Touch to return to the previous screen. p You can also start the adjustment by keep pressing MAP button. 3 With the stylus, touch and hold
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    2] or [Memory 3] to store the illumination color. 5 Touch screen. to return to the previous Checking the version information 1 Touch [Service Information] on the "System Settings" menu. = For details, refer to Displaying the "System Settings" menu on page 135. 2 Check the version information
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    Customizing preferences Customizing preferences Chapter 25 Setting "Front:" and "Rear:" to "0" is proper if two speaker system being used. When the rear output setting is [Rear SP Sub W], you cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance. = Refer to Setting the rear output on
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    touching [EQ] on the AV operation screen of each source. - EXT1 updated. ! The adjusted Custom1 curve is memorized for each of the source selected, but one curve is shared for the following sources. - CD, ROM, DVD-V, DVD-VR, DivX (for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT) - CD, ROM (for AVIC-F700BT and AVIC
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    a desired level. Each time you touch [Loudness], the level is selected in the following order: Off - Low - Mid - High Using subwoofer output The navigation system is equipped with a subwoofer output mechanism, which can be turned on or off. p Only when "Sub Woofer" is [On], you can adjust "Phase
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    and AVICF7010BT) ! XM and SIRIUS ! AV1 and AV2 ! EXT1 and EXT2 p The different source volume level can be set between iPod and USB. p For AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT, the source volume level can be set to DVD-V and DVD-VR respectively as well as differently from the other sources of the built
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    ) through the external video component. Switching the auto antenna setting If the blue lead of the navigation system is connected to the antenna control terminal of the vehicle, select either of the following settings. ! Radio - The antenna extends or turns on only when the audio source is FM or
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    wide screen mode that does not match its original aspect ratio, it may appear differently. p Remember that use of this system for commercial or public viewing purposes may constitute an infringement on the author's rights protected by the Copyright Law. p The navigation map and the rear view camera
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    25 Customizing preferences Important Notice regarding Volume of Navigation Voice Guidance when Playing Audio Files from USB or SD If music files stored on an external storage device (USB or SD) are played when the system is in Route Guidance Mode (i.e., a destination has been selected and the
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    is off, if any other "AV Source" is selected (aside from iPod), or if the system is in any other mode (aside from "AV Source" mode) such as "Destination" mode, "Contacts" mode, "Settings" mode, "Phone" mode or "Map" mode. If you wish to use Voice Control for all iPod content, it is recommended that
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    Voice Chapter 26 To Ensure Safe Driving Some functions of the navigation system supports voice operation. p The navigation function is not available using voice operation. CAUTION For your safety, avoid viewing the screen in the voice operation as much as possible while driving. If you use voice
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    Chapter 26 Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Starting voice operation % Press MULTI-CONTROL on map screen or the AV operation screen. The voice operation screen appears. If you lose your way... You can listen to the brief operating instruction by touching . To cancel voice operation You
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    Basic Voice Commands The navigation system can also recognize the words in the following list. Basic commands Voice commands and operations Back d Returns the previous screen. Cancel d Cancels the voice operation. Help d Outputs the brief operating instruction by voice. Voice operation for the iPod
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    Chapter 26 Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Show playlists d Displays the playlist together with sub-screen to continue the voice operation. d d Switch the AV source to Digital Radio. Change Source to SD Media d Switch the AV source to SD. Change Source to USB d Switch the AV source to USB
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    Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Chapter 26 Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Voice commands related to hands-free phoning p You can make a phone call by voice dialing if the cellular phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is being paired with the navigation system. p
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    Chapter 26 Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Tips for Voice Operation For your voice commands to be correctly outside the vehicle can interfere with voice operation. Position the microphone carefully For optimum pick-up, the microphone should be fixed at a suitable distance directly in
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    times, the screen is locked and operations with using touch panel keys cannot be performed. 1 Enter the password. 2 Touch [Done]. The message "Antitheft is being unlocked. Do not switch off during the process." appears if you can enter the correct password and the navigation system will be unlocked
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    RESET button clears almost all settings of the audio function. This transforms the system into the same state as when the battery of the vehicle is removed or the yellow lead of the navigation system is disconnected. = For details concerning operations, refer to Resetting the microprocessor on page
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    Maximum speed:, - - - Minimum speed:)" System Settings [Language] Other settings - 1 - - - - (*) This function is available for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT. Audio functions Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 AV Settings [Wide Mode], [VR Catalog Mode] Other settings - - - 1 - - AV Sound
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    found here, contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer service facility. Problems with the navigation screen Symptom Cause Action (See) The power doesn't turn on. The Leads and connectors are incor- navigation system doesn't oper- rectly connected. ate. The fuse is blown. Confirm
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    the disc, switch the source. the navigation system has been This problem may occur when certain con- ejected. nection methods are used. There is a problem with the "Rear Check the "Rear display" and its connection. display", for example a faulty wiring connection. The AV source that cannot
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    is not possible. with the video configuration. This operation is not possible. (For example, the DVD playing does not feature that angle, audio system, subtitle language, etc.) The picture stops (pauses) and The reading of data is impossible the navigation system cannot be during disc playback
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    start the engine again, and turn the power to the navigation system back on. If this does not solve the problem, press RESET button on the navigation system. ! Update the software version of iPod. Songs on iPod connected with this system cannot be available as voice commands or different song or
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    If the screen becomes frozen... Park your vehicle in a safe place, and cut off the engine. Turn the ignition key back to "Acc off". Then start the engine again, and turn the power to the navigation system back on. If this does not solve the problem, press RESET button on the navigation system. 160
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    was made to set an image file that was not made to specifications as the splash screen. Use the appropriate data and store the data properly. (Page 135) Connection failed. The cellular phone's Bluetooth wire- Activate the target phone's Bluetooth wire- less technology is turned off. less
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    the navigation Wait until the unit's temperature returns to TECTION IN MOTION) system is outside of the normal op- within normal operating limits. erating range Error not defined (ERROR-FF- Undefined error FF) Press RESET button. (Page 11) Non-playable tracks are skipped. (FILE SKIPPED) Files
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    is not caught in something or da- maged. Connected iPod is not supported. Please check instruction manual. The iPod is not compatible with this Use an iPod with a compatible version. navigation system. iPod connection failed. Please Communication failure reconnect. • Disconnect the cable from
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    when the iPod basic screen (Music) is displayed.) (Page 145) Other sources Message System detected improper connection of Parking Brake lead. Please check your configuration for safety. Please see Operation Manual for more information regarding safe operation. UPDATING Cause Parking brake lead
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    or up slopes. If you use AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT with connecting the speed pulse, the system will become more accurate than no connection and "Dead Reckoning" work together? For maximum accuracy, your navigation system continually compares GPS data with your estimated position as calculated from
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    systems used by this navigation system are susceptible to certain errors. Their calculations may, on occasion, place you in a location on the map where no road exists. In this situation, the processing system paint or car wax, map may diverge considerably or may not be updated. In such case
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    traveling on and the reception status of the GPS signal, the actual position of your vehicle may differ from the position displayed on the map screen. ! If you make a shallow turn. ! If you drive in zigzags. ! If the road has connected hairpin bends. Appendix ! If there is a parallel road. ! If
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    starting driving immediately after starting the engine. Route setting information Route search specifications Your navigation system sets a route to your destination by applying certain built-in rules to the map data. This section provides some useful information about how a route is set. 168 En
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    decided by the navigation system while taking the intersections, turns, and other guide points in rapid succession, . In such cases, you are instructed to turn around, so please turn on the screen may differ from the color on the map. ! The Car only road (start and end) Car train (start and
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    temperature cutout protects this product by switching it off automatically. ! Despite our careful design of the product, small scratches that do not affect actual operation may appear on the disc surface as a result of mechanical wear, ambient conditions for use or handling of the disc. This is not
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    . DVD-Video ! Serious scratches can lead to playback problems on this navigation system. In navigation system. ! Frequent loading and ejecting of a DualDisc may result in scratches to the disc. About Dolby Digital AVIC-F900BT and AVIC not be output, so select an audio track other than DTS sound. "
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    the Video Recording format (VR mode). CD SD) you use, this navigation system may not recognize the storage device or files may not be played back properly. ! Do not leave the external storage device (USB, SD) in any location with high temperatures. ! The text information of some audio and video files
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    Notes unique to DivX files ! Only DivX files downloaded from DivX part- ner site are guarantee for proper operation. Unauthorized DivX file may not operate properly. ! DRM rental files cannot be operated until playing back is started. ! The navigation system corresponds to a DivX file display of up
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    Appendix ! The subtitles may not be displayed correctly if the displayed characters in the subtitle file include control code. ! For materials that use a high transfer rate, the subtitles and video may not be completely synchronized. ! If multiple subtitles are programmed to display within a very
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    Media compatibility chart General Media File system Maximum number of folders Maximum number of files Playable file types CD-R/-RW CD-R/-RW AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F7010BT AVIC-F90BT ISO9660 level 1, ISO9660 level 2, Romeo and Joliet DVD-R/-RW/R DL AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F90BT ISO9660 level
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    device (All models) SD memory card (All models) Ver. 9: 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Ver. 7 or 8: 128 kbps to 192 kbps (CBR), VBR WAV compatibility Media CD-R/-RW CD-R/-RW AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F7010BT AVIC-F90BT DVD-R/-RW/R DL AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F90BT File extension .wav Format
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    CD-R/-RW CD-R/-RW AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F7010BT AVIC-F90BT DVD-R/-RW/R DL AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F90BT File extension .m4a Bit rate 16 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR) Sampling frequency 11 kHz to 44.1 kHz 8 kHz to 44.1 kHz Notes: ! The navigation system plays back AAC files encoded by iTunes
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    , AVIC-F90BT MPEG-4 files cannot be played on the built-in drive. Recommended video specifications USB storage device (All models) .mp4 MPEG-4 SD memory card (All models) AAC Image size: VGA (640 x 480) Bit rate: 480 kbps Frame rate: 24 fps Common notes ! The navigation system may not operate
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    inquire with your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer service station regarding the satellite radio tuner that can be connected to this navigation system. Note: The system will use direct satellite-to-receiver broadcasting technology to provide listeners in their cars and at home with crystal-clear
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    , refer to the iPod's manuals. Using the LCD screen correctly Handling the LCD screen ! When the LCD screen is subjected to direct sunlight for a long period of time, it will become very hot, resulting in possible damage to the LCD screen. When not using this navigation system, avoid exposing it to
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    moisture to form inside the navigation unit, resulting in possible damage. ! Small black dots or white dots (bright dots) may appear on the LCD screen. These are due to the characteristics of the LCD screen and do not indicate a problem with the LCD screen. ! The LCD screen will be difficult to see
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    [Saved Criteria] [Register Search Criteria] [Favorites] [History] [USB/SD] [Return Home] [Delete Route] [Saved Routes] [Route Function] ] [Bluetooth On/Off] [Auto Answer Preference] [Refuse All Calls] [Echo Cancel] [Auto Connect] [Edit Name] [Clear Memory] [Bluetooth Software Update] Page
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    Appendix Settings Menu Navi Settings Appendix Appendix [GPS & Time Settings] [Time Settings] [Visual] [3D Settings] [Map Settings] [Displayed Info] [Smart Zoom] [Overview Mode] [Manage POI] [Manage Track Logs] [Route] [Method:] [U-turn penalty:] [Unpaved Roads] [Highways] [Ferries] [U-turns] [
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    Appendix System Settings menu AV Settings menu [Language] [Splash Screen] [Back Camera] [Screen Calibration] [Picture Adjustment] [Illumi Color] [Service Information] [Screen Off] Page 135 135 136 136 137 137 138 138 [AV1 Input] [AV2 Input] [Ant CTRL] [Wide Mode] [MUTE Input/GUIDE] [Rear
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    Appendix AV Sound menu Shortcut menu Map Confirmation Screen Appendix Appendix [FAD/BAL] ([Balance]) [EQ] [Loudness] [Sub Woofer] [HPF] [SLA] [Bass Booster] Page 139 139 141 141 141 142 142 [Map] [Save as...] [Add Pin] [Add POI] [Add Favorite] [Route...] [Go Here Now] [Add Via] [Continue] [
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    Appendix Appendix DVD Setup [Language] [Assist Subtitle] [Multi Angle] [TV Aspect] [Parental] [DivX VOD] [Auto Play] [Subtitle File] Page 82 82 83 83 83 84 84 85 186 En
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    enables the system to estimate your vehicle's position. CD-DA This stands for a general music CD (commercial-release audio CD). In this manual, this word is sometime used for a distinction between data CD (includes the compressed audio file) and the general music CD. Chapter Titles of DVD-Video or
  • Pioneer AVIC-F900BT | Owner's Manual - Page 188
    files. For the ISO9660 format, there are regulations for the following two levels: Level 1: The file name camera at a time are transmitted to your TV. Some DVDs feature scenes shot from multiple angles, letting you choose your viewing angle as desired. Multi-audio (Multilingual dialog) Some videos
  • Pioneer AVIC-F900BT | Owner's Manual - Page 189
    system when you specify a destination. Set route The route marked out by the system to your destination. It is highlighted in bright color on the map. Title DVD-Video audio compression, it is possible to achieve compressionpriority sound quality. Voice guidance The giving of directions by navigation
  • Pioneer AVIC-F900BT | Owner's Manual - Page 190
    3/8 in.) Weight: AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F90BT 2.2 kg (4.9 lbs) AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F7010BT 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs) NAND flash memory 2 GB Navigation GPS Receiver: System L1, C/Acode GPS SPS (Standard Positioning Service) Reception system .......... 30-channel multi-channel reception system Reception frequency
  • Pioneer AVIC-F900BT | Owner's Manual - Page 191
    +12 dB DVD drive (AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT) System DVD-Video, CD, MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX system Usable discs DVD-Video, CD, MP3, WMA, SD Compatible physical format Version 2.00 Max capacity memory 8 GB File system FAT16, FAT32 Decoding format MP3/WMA/AAC/WAVE/ MPEG4 Bluetooth Version Bluetooth
  • Pioneer AVIC-F900BT | Owner's Manual - Page 192
    ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 TEL: 905-479-4411 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico, D.F. 11000 TEL:55-9178-4270 44號13 02) 2521-
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Operation Manual
FLASH MEMORY MULTIMEDIA AV NAVIGATION
RECEIVER
AVIC-F900BT
AVIC-F700BT
AVIC-F7010BT
Notice to all users:
Be sure to read
Important Information for the user
first!
Important Information for the user
includes the
important information that you must understand before
using this navigation system.
This software requires that the navigation system is
properly connected to your vehicle
s parking brake and
depending on your vehicle, additional installation may
be required. For more information, please contact your
Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at
(800) 421-1404.
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