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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
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startup 16 2 En Regular startup 17 How to use the navigation menu screens 18 - Screen switching overview 18 - What you can do on each menu 19 - Displaying the rear camera image 19 How to use the map 20 - How to read the map screen 20 - Switching the map between 2D and 3D 22 - Changing the scale of
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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... 36 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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Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology software 64 Playing the audio CD Reading the screen a DVD-Video Reading the screen 70 DVD-VR Reading the screen 75 Using the touch panel keys 75 - Searching for a desired scene and starting playback from a specified time 76 - Switching the playback mode
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menu 89 Playing the movie file (USB, SD) Starting procedures 91 Reading the screen 91 Using the touch panel keys (Video) 91 - Searching for a desired scene Switching 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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System Settings" menu. 134 - Displaying the "System Settings" menu 134 - Selecting the language 135 - Changing the splash screen 135 - Setting the rear view camera video input 1 (AV1) 143 - Setting video input 2 (AV2) 143 - Switching the auto antenna setting 143 - Changing the wide screen mode 143
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Deleting the password 152 - Forgotten passwords 152 Returning the navigation system to the default or factory settings 153 - Setting items to be deleted 154 Appendix Troubleshooting 155 Messages and how to react to them 159 Messages for Audio Functions 160 Positioning technology 163 - Positioning by
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used in this manual. Familiarity with these conventions will help you greatly as you learn how to use your new equipment. ! Buttons on your navigation system are de- scribed in ALL CAPITAL, BOLD lettering: e.g.) MENU button, MAP button. ! Items in different menus, screen titles, and functional
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this manual indicates the moving images of DVD-Video, DivX, iPod, and any equipment that is connected to this system with an RCA cable, such as general-purpose AV equipment. "External storage device (USB, SD)" The SD memory card, SDHC memory card, USB memory device and USB portable audio player are
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be work correctly. ! iPod nano first generation; Ver. 1.3.1 ! iPod nano second generation; Ver. 1.1.3 ! iPod nano third generation; Ver. 1.1 ! iPod fifth generation; Ver. 1.3 ! iPod classic; Ver. 1.1.1 ! iPod touch; Ver. 1.1.4 p When you use this navigation system with a Pioneer USB interface cable
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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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the first time after installation. ! If the 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
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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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navigation system by Bluetooth wireless technology. 9 "AV2" input jack This is the "AV2" input terminal. Use the CD-RM10 (sold separately) to connect the external video component. p To connect your iPod by using USB interface cable for iPod (CD-IU230V), use "AV1" input (RCA) on the backside. a SD
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device into the USB connector. USB connector Ejecting an SD memory card 1 Press the SD memory card until it clicks. The SD memory card is ejected. USB storage device p Compatibility with all USB storage device is not guaranteed. Optimum performance of this navigation system may not be obtained
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or corruption. Connecting your iPod Using the USB interface cable for iPod enables you to connect your iPod to the 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-F90BT. 1 Pull out the
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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 function is not available for safety reasons until the navigation system
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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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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 7 g 8 f 9 a e p Information with the mark
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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 On the 3D map screen, briefly touching the map shows the tilt controls and rotation angle. 1 Press MAP button to display the navigation map screen. 2 Touch to switch the 3D map mode Here Now] on the "Map Confirmation Screen". j 6 The navigation system calculates the route to your destination, and then
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the onscreen keyboard 1 2 3 456 Displays the 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
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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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= 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 screen will jump to the "Map Confirmation Screen" directly and the process of entering the street
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the "Top Menu", and then touch [POI]. 2 Touch [Around Current GPS Location]. The list of POI categories appears. = For the subsequent operations, refer 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
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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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blank list appears. In such case, touching [Save Criteria] allows you to store it as the currently selected category. To know the states of the current sequence, refer to the top of the screen of the options at the bottom of the "Map Confirmation Screen" to select the next operation. The storing
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(USB, SD) enables the system to use the data for searches. 1 Connect the USB device or insert the SD card. 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
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6 Touch [OK]. 3 Touch 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
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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 entries in
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]. p Because deleted 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
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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. Touching [Route...] and [Go Here Now] sequentially enables you to set your selected
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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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the route by setting one of the remaining waypoints as the destination. Setting the location as a waypoint 1 Touch [Route...] on the "Map Confirmation Screen". 2 Touch [Add Via]. When no waypoint is set, route calculation starts immediately. p When the cursor overlaps a waypoint already set, touch
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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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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...] on the "Map Confirmation Screen". 3 Touch [Add Favorite]. 4 Touch the desired entry. 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu", and
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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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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 Menu", and then touch [Route Function]. 2 Touch [Edit Route]. The "Edit Route" screen appears. 3 Touch [Delete] on the right of the waypoint that you want to
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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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performed this function previously around the current area. ! After the navigation system has been turned off for a few days. 1 Touch [Destination] on the "Top Menu", and then touch [MSN Direct]. The "MSN Direct" screen appears. 2 Touch [Gas Prices]. 3 Touch the desired tab to change the sort order
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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 Bluetooth system
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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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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 connection complete message appears, the screen returns to the "Phone
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sound once. If [Auto Answer Preference] is set to [Off], answer the call 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
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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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can dial GOOG-411, the free phone service with one touch. 1 Touch [GOOG- work place and home, each number is counted separately. p Each entry can hold up to 3 phone numbers. p Depending on the cellular phone that is connected to this navigation system via Bluetooth technology, this navigation system
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phone supports one-by-one transfer only, send all the entries that you want to transfer before touching [OK]. p If your phone has a capability for automatic transfer of phone book, this screen is skipped and transfer will start. p The transferred data can not be edited on the navigation system
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[Bluetooth On/Off] switching between [On] and [Off]. Answering a call automatically The navigation system automatically answers an incoming call to the cellular phone. You can answer a call while holding the steering wheel while you are driving. [Off]: No automatic response. Respond manually
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be displayed on your cellular phone. (Default is [Pioneer Navi].) 1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the "Phone order. p Some cellular phones do not support automatic connection. 4 Touch [Done]. The Bluetooth wireless technology is not guaranteed. ! The line-of-sight distance between this navigation system
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type of cellular phone. Refer to the instruction manual that came with your cellular phone for detailed instructions. ! Depending on the mobile phone, transferring phone book may not work even though your phone can be pairing with the navigation system. In such case, disconnect your phone, perform
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. For the procedure before you display the screen used for updating, follow the instructions on the website. 1 Touch [Phone Settings] on the "Phone Menu". = For details, refer to Displaying the Phone Menu on page 52. 2 Touch [Bluetooth Software Update]. The current version is displayed. 3 Touch
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built-in drive of 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
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Chapter 09 Playing the 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, touch [Detail]. p Touching or switches the selection to the next or
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contains compressed audio files using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes these operations. p AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT cannot play the following media file types: CD (audio data (CD-DA)) - ROM (compressed audio file) - DivX (DivX video files) p This touch panel key
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a folder that does not have a compressed audio file. 5 Skipping the track forward or backward 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
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"AV Source" menu to display the "ROM" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch [Func subfolder of that folder. p When playing discs with compressed audio files and audio data (CD-DA), repeat play is performed within the currently playing data
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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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select display 7 Displaying the map screen 8 Display the DVD menu keypad = For details, refer to Using DVD menu by touch panel keys 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 resume [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 function may not work properly. In 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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Playing a DVD-VR Chapter 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
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Displaying the map screen 9 Display 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 audio system recorded on the DVD
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mode. Using the short-time skip function This function enables you to skip over your specified interval on the video playback. This is useful to skip commercials on your recorded DVD previous page in the list. 3 To return to the previous screen, touch [List]. Frame-by-frame playback This lets you
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[DISC] on the "AV Source" menu to display the "DVD-VR" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys. 3 Touch [Func]. Function menu 3 DVD setup adjustments = For details, refer to Configure the DVDVideo
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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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the map screen 8 Switching the playing part When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types such, you can switch between media files types to play. Touch [Media] repeatedly to switch between the following media file types: CD (audio data (CD-DA)) - ROM (compressed audio file
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menu to display the "DivX" screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys. changes to [Disc]. 2 DVD setup adjustments = For details, refer to Configure the DVDVideo/DVD-VR/DivX player. on the next page. En
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Chapter 14 DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup Configure the DVD-Video/DVD-VR/DivX player. Displaying DVD Setup menu 1 Play the disc that contains DVD-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
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system, the disc is played back with [Letter Box] even if you select [Panscan] setting. Confirm whether the disc package bears the 16 : 9 LB mark. p Some discs do not enable changing of the TV aspect. For details, refer to the disc's instructions. Setting the parental lock Some DVD-Video discs
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disc's instructions. p If you forget the registered code number, touch [Clear] 10 times on the number input screen. The registered code number is canceled, letting you register a new one. cally and start playback from the first chapter of the first title. p This function is available for DVD-Video
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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), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 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),
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device is already set, touch [USB] or [SD] on the "AV Source" menu. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18. p on a USB storage device compliant with Mass Storage Class. For details about the USB Class, refer to the manual supplied with USB storage device.
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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 between playback and pause. 7 Displaying the map screen 88 En
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characters recorded on the compressed 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
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Chapter 15 Playing the music file (USB, SD) Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of each track. Scan play is performed in the current repeat play range. Touching [Scan] switches
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Playing the movie file (USB, SD) Chapter 16 Playing the movie file (USB, SD) You can play the video files stored in the external storage device (USB, SD). p In the following description, the SD mem- ory card, USB memory device and USB portable audio player are collectively referred to as the "
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USB, SD) 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 and pause. 7 Displaying the map screen 8 Specify the chapter you
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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 - Repeat just the current file ! Folder - Repeat the current folder p If you skip the file forward or
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17 Using the iPod® (iPod) Using the USB interface cable for iPod enables you to connect your iPod to the 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-F90BT. p iPod is a trademark of
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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. 6 Display the top category menu Touching
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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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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 the previous selected list If you
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the page includes applicable options. 5 On the video list, touch the video you want to play. 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. 2 Touch [Func
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on iPod, playback speed can be changed. 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
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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 to switch preset channels. 4 Perform manual tuning To perform manual tuning, touch [c] or [d] map screen 100 En
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18 Using the radio (FM) Switching between the detailed information display and the preset list display You can switch the left side of the basic screen according to your preference. p Up to 18 FM stations, 6 for each of the three FM bands, and 6 AM stations can be stored in memory. 2 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 to Switching the seek mode on page 105. a map screen En 103
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HD Radio (Digital Radio) Switching between the detailed information display and the preset list display You can switch the left side of the basic screen according to your preference. 2 The next time you touch the same preset tuning key [P1] to [P6], the radio station frequencies are recalled from
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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 to switch presets. 4 Perform manual tuning To perform manual tuning, touch [c] or map screen Switching between
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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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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 for channel
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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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, and the channels included in the selected category during CATEGORY 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 as follows: Detail information display or Preset list display - CH name list (Channel
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or when [Off] is selected on [Alert] on "MEMO Edit" 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. p If there is even a slight difference between the memorized title
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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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on the next page. 2 Switch the SIRIUS Instant replay mode = For details, refer to Using the "Instant Replay" being broadcast to the preset list. 6 Perform manual tuning The channels move up or down one at 8 Displaying the map screen 9 Preset key for receiving the traffic audio service = For details,
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[P1] to [P6] in the detailed information display during "All Ch Mode". Using "My Mix" function The MyMix function memorizes the song title and . p Notification may not be provided depend- ing on the situation of the Navigation System. = For details, refer to Selecting the songs to alert on page 118.
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previous (depending on the selected channel and the memory capacity of connected tuner). 1 Touch [Instant Replay] on the SIRIUS screen to activate the "Instant Replay" mode. 2 Touch keys for "Instant Replay". [o] [o] and hold [p] Return to the start of the current song or program. Touching again
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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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. Two external units can be controlled by this navigation system. When two external units are connected, the navigation system allocates them as external unit 1 or external unit 2. For details of the connection method, refer to "Installation Manual". For details concerning operation, refer to the
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Chapter 24 Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) The external unit can be operated by transmitting the operating commands set to 1 key - 6 key. p Operation varies depending on the exter- nal unit connected. (In some cases, some functions may not be used until you touch and hold the key.) 7 Operate
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to return to the "Navi Settings" menu. GPS & Time Settings Indicates the connection status of the GPS antenna, its reception sensitivity, and from how many satellites the signal is being received. % Touch [GPS & Time Settings] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "GPS Status" screen appears. En 123
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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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The "Visual Settings" screen appears. 2 Touch [Map Settings]. The "Map Settings" screen appears. Available options; ! "Landmarks" You can select whether to draws or refrain from drawing graphical 3D landmarks on the map. p This function is available for AVICF900BT and AVIC-F90BT. ! "Elevated Roads
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You can select whether to draws or refrain from drawing the map more graphically. ! "Full Screen Cockpit" Shows-hides the "Multi-Info window" and "Second Visual Settings" screen appears. 2 Touch [Displayed Info]. The "Displayed Info" screen appears. Smart Zoom Enables the navigation system to zoom
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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 up to the selected map scale when the next guidance point
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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" screen appears. 128 En
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is based on the map database. The speed "Regional Settings" screen appears. ! " to Returning the navigation system to the default or Mode This is a demonstration function for retail stores. After a route is set, touching this key to start the simulation of the route guidance. 1 Touch [Demo Mode
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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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aren't anymore detailed categories, a blank list appears. In this case, you ! "Set POI visibility distance on map:" Touching the key shows the option. USB, SD), the navigation system will show a POI list which includes them. 1 Touch [Visual] on the "Navi Settings" menu. The "Visual Settings" screen
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. p If the custom POI is found on an external storage device (USB, 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. 2 Touch [Manage POI]. 3 Touch the desired category for editing. Available
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" screen appears. 2 Touch [Manage Track Logs]. A list of track logs already recorded appears. A blank list permanently activate the track logger whenever the GPS signal is available, switch "Enable Auto- USB or SD) at once. ! The key next to "Color on the map:": Touching this key displays the screen
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key next to "Address:". Available options; ! "Update interval:" Sets how often the system updates the log. ! "Current autosave track size:" the log files in the SD memory card. When this setting is "On", the system outputs the log files with NMEA-0183 format onto the SD memory card. Setting your
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reboot appears. Touch [OK] reboots the system. Changing 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
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card into the SD card slot or plug the USB storage device to the USB connector. 3 Touch [Splash Screen] on the "System Settings" menu. = For details, refer to Displaying the "System Settings" menu on page 134. The navigation system checks the external storage device (USB, SD). If an appropriate
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. Otherwise the screen may become damaged. Stylus (supplied with the navigation system) 1 Touch [Screen Calibration] on the "System Settings" menu. 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 134. 2 Check the version information
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"Rear:15" is displayed as the front/rear speaker balance moves from front to rear. 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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by touching [EQ] on the AV operation screen of each source. Vocal, Flat, or CD, ROM, DVD-V, DVD-VR, DivX (for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT) - CD, ROM (for AVIC-F700BT and AVIC- F7010BT) - XM and SIRIUS - AV1 and AV2 - EXT1 and EXT2 ! The different source volume level can be set between iPod and USB
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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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level adjustment volume automatically. ! CD, ROM, DivX (for AVIC-F900BT and AVICF90BT) ! CD, ROM (for AVIC-F700BT 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
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the settings as follows: ! Off - No video component is connected ! iPod - iPod connected with the USB Inter- face cable for iPod (CD-IU230V) ! Video - External video component ! EXT - Pioneer external unit connected with the RCA video cable Setting video input 2 (AV2) You can switch this setting
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is automatically applied for the following grouping. ! SD, USB, iPod ! AV1 and AV2 ! EXT1 and EXT2 p When video is viewed in a 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
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[Off]. p During transfer, iPod operations (such as [Shuffle], [Menu], or [Video]) are not available. p If you select "Off"or acquiring the information from connected iPod has not completed, the part of voice commands related to iPod operation cannot be used. 1 Touch [VR Catalog Mode] on the "AV
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navigation system supports voice operation. p The navigation function is not available using voice operation. CAUTION For your safety, avoid viewing the screen the system accepts. Flow of voice operation You can start voice operation any time even when the map screen is displayed or audio is
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Your Navigation System with Voice 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
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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 For
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Navigation System with Voice Show playlists d Displays the playlist together with sub-screen to SD Media d Switch the AV source to SD. Change Source to USB d Switch the AV source to USB. Change Source to iPod d Switch the AV source to iPod. Change Source d Switch to the AV source selection screen
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phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is being paired with the navigation system. p to call d The system starts dialing to the number. Make a call d Say you want to call d The system starts dialing to the number ( type on the entry, the system may suggest you other phone numbers
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Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Tips for Voice Operation For your voice commands to be correctly recognized and interpreted, ensure that conditions are suitable for recognition. Close the
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the navigation system will be unlocked. Deleting the password The current password can be deleted. 1 With the map displayed, press MENU button. 2 Touch [Settings] on the "Top Menu". 3 Touch Area1, followed by Area2, and then touch and hold Area3. 4 Touch [Clear password]. The password setting screen
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RESET button Pressing 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
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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 All settings 1 - - CD, ROM, DVD-V, DVD-VR, DivX, FM, AM, SD, USB All settings (*1) 1 - - Volume setting
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cannot be 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
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Installation Manual".) Indication of the position of your vehicle is misaligned after a U-turn or reversing. Check whether or not the reverse gear signal input lead (violet) is connected properly. (The navigation system works information is intended for AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT.) The parking
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connection of the USB interface Connect both USB plug and RCA cable side. iPod. cable for iPod is incorrect. (If only either connection has made, iPod will not works properly.)or details, refer to "Impor- tant Information for the user". The audio or video skips. The navigation system is not
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on the navigation system. ! Update the software version of iPod. Problems with the phone screen Symptom Cause Action (See) Dialing is not possible because the touch panel keys for dialing are inactive. Your phone is out of range for ser- Retry after re-entering the range for service. vice. The
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to them The following messages may be displayed by your navigation system. There are occasions when you may see error messages other than those shown here. In such a case, follow the instructions given on the display. Messages for navigation functions Message When What to do (See) There is no
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not have the same re- Replace the DVD-Video with one bearing the REGION DISC) gion number as the navigation sys- correct region number. tem. NON-PLAYABLE DISC This type of disc cannot be played Replace the disc with one the navigation sys- by the navigation system tem can play. Thermal error
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for iPod is Confirm that USB interface cable for iPod or short-circuited. USB cable 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
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Appendix Appendix 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 is incorrectly connected. Action (See)
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you use AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F90BT with connecting the speed pulse, the system will become For details, consult your authorized Pioneer dealer or an installation professional. p Some types of GPS and "Dead Reckoning" work together? For maximum accuracy, your navigation system continually compares GPS
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GPS, "Dead Reckoning" and map matching. However, in some situations, these functions may not work properly, and the error may become bigger. When driving among high buildings When driving through a dense forest or tall trees ! If a car phone or cellular phone is used near the GPS antenna, GPS
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reasons, such as the state of the road you are 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
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steep mountain road with many height changes. ! If trees or other obstacles block the GPS signals for a considerable period. ! If you enter or exit a multi-storey search specifications Your navigation system sets a route to your destination by applying certain built-in rules to the map data. This
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destination decided by the navigation system while taking the type intersections, turns, and other guide points in rapid succession, some heading. In such cases, you are instructed to turn around, so please turn around on the screen may differ from the actual bright color on the map. ! The immediate
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Supplemental information about traffic icon Icon Meanings Stop-and-go traffic Stopped traffic Closed/blocked roads Accidents, constructions, etc. Road works Road narrows, lane closures Warnings, other dangers Bad weather condition Police ahead Handling and care of the disc Some basic
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Appendix Appendix Appendix Playable discs About DVD-Video and CD DVD and CD discs that display the logos shown below generally can be played on this built-in DVD drive. DVD-Video ! Serious scratches can lead to playback problems on this navigation system. In some cases, a DualDisc may become
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product (in the case of audio data (CD-DA)). ! Read the precautions with CD-R/CD-RW discs before using them. Common notes about the external storage device (USB, SD) ! Depending on the kind of the external storage device (USB, SD) you use, this navigation system may not recognize the storage device
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audio files on USB memory For USB portable audio players, the sequence is different from that of USB memory device and depends on the player. SD memory card and SDHC memory card ! For more details about SD memory card compatibility with this navigation system the subtitles and video may not be
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USB storage device (All models) SD memory card (All models) FAT16/FAT32 FAT32: No limit. FAT16: 512 (including files) FAT32: No limit. FAT16: 512 (including folders) MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, AVI, MPEG-4 MP3 compatibility Media CD-R/-RW CD-R/-RW AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F900BT, AVIC-F7010BT AVIC-F90BT
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, Voice USB storage 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
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navigation system plays back AAC files encoded by iTunes®. ! There is no compatibility with the followings: Apple Lossless, files encoded with VBR USB storage device (All models) SD memory card (All models) 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR) DivX compatibility Media CD-R/-RW CD-R/-RW AVIC-F700BT, AVIC
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AVIC-F900BT, 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
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. About Bluetooth The SAT RADIO READY logo indicates that the Satellite Radio Tuner for Pioneer (i. e., XM tuner and Sirius satellite tuner which are sold separately) can be controlled by this navigation system. Please inquire with your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer service station regarding
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tered in the U.S. and other countries. Detailed information regarding connectable iPods CAUTION ! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on the iPod even if that data is lost while using the navigation system. ! Do not leave the iPod in direct sunlight for extended amounts of time. Extended
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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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GPS Location] [Around Destination] [Around Cursor] [Along Route] [Saved Criteria] [Register Search Criteria] [Favorites] [History] [USB/SD ] [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 [Demo Mode] 129 Page [Sound settings] 130 [GPS & Time Settings] 123 [About] 130 [Time Settings] 124 [Visual] [3D Settings] 125 [Map Settings] 125 [Displayed Info] 126 [Smart Zoom] 126 [Overview Mode] 127 [Manage POI] 130 [Manage Track
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System Settings menu AV Settings menu Appendix Appendix [Language] [Splash Screen] [Back Camera] [Screen Calibration] [Picture Adjustment] [Illumi Color] [Service Information] [Screen Off] Page 135 135 136 137 137 137 138 138 [AV1 Input] [AV2 Input] [Ant CTRL] [Wide Mode] [MUTE Input/GUIDE
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Appendix Appendix AV Sound menu Shortcut menu Map Confirmation Screen [FAD/BAL] ([Balance]) [EQ] [Loudness] [Sub Woofer] [HPF] [SLA] [Bass Booster] Page 139 139 141 141 142 142 142 [Map] [Save as...] [Add Pin] [Add POI] [Add Favorite] [Route...] [Go Here Now] [Add Via] [Continue] [Starting Point
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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 Appendix Appendix En 183
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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 DVD-VR
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or audio recorded in multiple tracks. For example, dialog in up to 8 languages can be recorded on a single DVD-Video, letting you choose the language as desired. Multi-session Multi-session is a recording method that allows additional data to be recorded later. When recording data on a CD-ROM, CD
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route marked out by the system to your destination. It is highlighted in bright color on the map. Title DVD-Video or DVD-VR discs have a high data needs of audio compression, it is possible to achieve compressionpriority sound quality. Voice guidance The giving of directions by navigation voice
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GB Navigation GPS Receiver: System L1, C/Acode GPS SPS (Standard Positioning Service) Reception system .......... 30-channel multi-channel reception system Reception frequency .... 1 575.42 MHz Sensitivity 140 dBm (typ) Position update frequency Approx. once per second GPS antenna: Antenna Micro
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.3.11, Ver.4.X, Ver.5.X, Ver.6.X : .avi, .divx CD drive (AVIC-F700BT and AVIC-F7010BT) System CD, MP3, WMA, AAC system Usable discs CD, MP3, WMA, AAC Signal-to-noise ratio 94 dB (1 kHz) (IHF-A net- work) MP3 decoding format MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decoding format ......... Ver.7,7.1,8,9,10
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