Connections/Installation ..............13 If you experience problems Additional Information ................ 15 Should this unit fail to work properly, please contact your dealer or nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. About this manual: • In the following instructions, a USB memory or USB audio player are referred to as “USB device”.
Remote Control Getting Started VOLUME +/– Basic operation MUTE DEH-X3850UI FUNCTION AUDIO SRC (source) DISP (display) SRC (source)/OFF M.C. (multi-control) dial Display window Frequently used operations The available buttons vary depending on the unit. Operation Purpose Head Unit Remote Control...
Display indication How to replace the battery Indication Description Appears when a lower tier of the menu or folder exists. Appears when the button is pressed. Appears when the local seek tuning function is set (page 10). Appears when a traffic program is received. Appears when the TA (traffic announcements) function is set (page 10).
Menu Item Description Menu Item Description FM STEP Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz. AM STEP Select the AM tuning step from 10 kHz or 9 kHz. [100], [50] [10], [9] AM STEP Select the AM tuning step from 10 kHz or 9 kHz. SP-P/O MODE Select when there is a full-range speaker connected to the rear speaker output leads and there is a subwoofer connected to the...
AUTO] to [ON] in the SYSTEM settings (page 12). CAUTION Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) to connect the USB device as any device connected directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit, which could be dangerous.
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AOA connections Purpose Operation For details on AOA connection, see page 9. 1 Press Alphabetical search (iPod only) to display the list. 2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired MTP connection category list, then press to enter the A device installed with Android OS 4.0 or later can be connected to the unit via MTP, using the cable supplied with the device.
NOTE the buttons on the unit or supplied remote control. In this mode, the connected iPod PIONEER IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY APPS OR CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION cannot be turned on or off. THEIR ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS. THE CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY OF SUCH APPS ARE THE NOTES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APP PROVIDER.
The Pandora mobile application is available for iPhone and Android phones. Please visit Purpose Operation www.pandora.com/everywhere/mobile for the latest compatibility information. Create a new station based on the Press and hold 6/ artist currently being played Listening to Pandora *1 This function is disabled when the MIXTRAX function is on. *2 When there is no 3/S.Rtrv button on the unit, the sound retriever function can be set by the Update the firmware of the Pandora application to the latest version before use.
If [ON] is selected in [P.APP AUTO ON] (page 12), the car remote application on the Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm. Android device starts automatically, and all the steps are finished. NOTE FUNCTION settings If the car remote application has not been installed on your Android device yet, a message that prompts you to install the application will appear on your Android device.
Menu Item Description Menu Item Description S.RTRV LOUDNESS iPod [1] (effective for low compression Enhance compressed audio and restore rich [OFF], [LOW], [MID], [HI] Compensate for clear sound at low volume. rates), sound. SUB.W*2 [2] (effective for high Not available when: [NOR], [REV], [OFF] Select the subwoofer phase.
*1 Depending on your car, this function may not work properly. In this case, contact your dealer or an setting. authorized PIONEER Service Station. *2 Please use a commercially available wiring harness for each car model when [PRESET] mode is engaged, and use a commercially available adapter when in [PIONEER].
[2.5 MIN], [3.0 MIN], [OFF] ACC position No ACC position • Use speakers over 50 W (output value) FLASH AREA (Only for DEH-X3850UI) and between 4 Ω to 8 Ω (impedance • Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and [KEY/DISPLAY], [KEY], [OFF] Select the area for the illumination effect.
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Not used. the vehicle. This unit Subwoofer (4 Ω) × 2 • Do not install this unit where: Orange/white (Only for DEH-X3850UI) – it may interfere with operation of the Connect to a car’s illumination signal. vehicle. NOTE – it may cause injury to a passenger as a Change the initial menu of this unit.
– Turn the ignition switch OFF and back → The inserted disc contains DRM to ON again. If the message remains, protected files. contact your dealer or an authorized – The protected files are skipped. Pioneer Service Station for assistance. Trim ring...
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– Check that the USB connector or USB – Connect a device that has a PROTECT STOP cable is not caught in something or compatible version of the Pandora → All the files on the inserted disc are → There are no songs in the current list. damaged.
Do not let the USB storage CAUTION Quantization bits 8 and 16 (LPCM), 4 device fall onto the floor, where it may • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (MSADPCM) become jammed under the brake or with all USB mass storage devices, and accelerator pedal.
Usable discs: Compact disc – iPhone 5 MIXTRAX Signal-to-noise ratio: 94 dB (1 kHz) (IEC-A – iPhone 4s MIXTRAX is a trademark of the PIONEER network) – iPhone 4 01 to 05: Folder number CORPORATION. Number of channels: 2 (stereo) –...
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MP3 decoding format: MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decoding format: Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (2 ch audio) (Windows Media Player) WAV signal format: Linear PCM & MS ADPCM (Non-compressed) FM tuner Frequency range: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity: 11 dBf (1.0 μV/75 Ω, mono, S/N: 30 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio: 72 dB (IEC-A network)
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10 9 8 7 1 7 Windows Media 12 11 Player MS ADPCM Linear PCM WAV USB 2 0 Mass Storage Class MSC Media Transfer Protocol MTP IEC-A 2 0 Android Open Accessory AOA FAT32 FAT16 FAT12 MPEG-1 & 2 Audio MP3 Layer 3 10 9 8 7 1 7 Windows Media...
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Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Licensing Inc iPod & iPhone Pioneer iPod nano iPod classic iPod iPhone iPod Apple Inc iPod touch Apple Inc Lightning Made for iPhone Made for iPod iPod iPhone iPod Apple Apple iPod iPod iPhone iPod iPod touch –...
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– NOT FOUND PROTECT Pandora iPod – – CHECK DEVICE ON ACC – Pandora Pandora iPod USB iPod – ERROR-19 iPod – FORMAT READ PLEASE CREATE A STATION ON THE ...
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M.C. [P APP AUTO ON] [ON] Android FUNCTION Android [P APP AUTO ON] [OFF] Android OFF SRC M.C. Android REGIONAL [OFF] [ON] [ANDROID] OFF SRC LOCAL [LV3] [LV2] [LV1] [OFF] FM [LV4] [LV2] [LV1] [OFF] SW AM PAUSE 4 [OFF] [ON] S Rtrv 3 FUNCTION S Rtrv 3...
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Android iPhone Pandora www pandora com everywhere mobile Pandora MIXTRAX FUNCTION S.Rtrv 3 Pandora Pandora iPhone [PANDORA] OFF SRC Pandora Android iPhone FUNCTION M.C. iPhone iOS 8 0 iPod touch iPhone [ABC] [DATE] Android Android Open AOA Android OS 4 1 2 0 Accessory M.C.
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BAND BAND iPhone iPod iPod [CONTROL iPod CTRL iPod] iOS 5 0 iPod touch iPhone iPod [CONTROL AUDIO CTRL AUDIO] iPod PIONEER DEH-X2850UI iPod iPod [CONTROL iPod CTRL iPod] CONTROL iPod CTRL] [iPod iPhone – [APP] OFF SRC iPod USB MIXTRAX...
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iPod M.C. Android OS 4 0 M.C. MIXTRAX M.C. SYSTEM [MEMORY] [ANDROID WIRED] DIMMER BAND [AUX] OFF SRC iPod [AUX] SYSTEM [OFF] [AUX] PAUSE 4 S.Rtrv 3 FUNCTION BAND CD USB BAND BAND CD CD-DA BAND BAND MIXTRAX M.C. FUNCTION S.Rtrv.
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[BSM] M.C. AUX iPod USB CD FUNCTION [MAN] [SEEK] M.C. [CLASSICS] [POPULAR] [NEWS INFO] M.C. [OTHERS] M.C. M.C. [NOT FOUND] iPod Android iPod USB http://www.pioneer.eu/eur/products/25/121/tech/CarAudio/PTY.html [ON] [USB AUTO] iPod USB [USB] SYSTEM CD-U50E Pioneer USB...
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FM STEP AM STEP [9] [10] [50] [100] SP-P O MODE AM STEP [REAR SUB W] [9] [10] [SUB W SUB W] [QUIT YES] [QUIT NO] M.C. [REAR REAR] M.C. [REAR REAR] [REAR SUB W] OFF SRC INITIAL SYSTEM [YES] SYSTEM RESET [CANCEL] [YES] DEMO OFF...
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VOLUME MUTE AUDIO FUNCTION DEH-X3850UI DISP M.C. OFF SRC DISP OFF DISP OFF SRC BAND DIMMER – + VOLUME M.C. DEH-X2850UI MUTE M.C. OFF SRC DISP DISP OFF/DISP DISP OFF/DISP DIMMER BAND BAND BAND DISP OFF DISP – BAND...
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PIONEER AUX iPod USB CD Pandora® FUNCTION AUDIO SYSTEM IEC 60825-1 2007 ILLUMINATION MIXTRAX PIONEER iPod iPhone iPod...
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11 10 9 8 7.1 7 Windows Media Player MS ADPCM & PCM WAV USB 2.0 USB S/N μV IEC-A 2 0 Android FAT32 FAT16 FAT12 MPEG-1 & 2 MP3 Audio Layer 3 11 10 9 8 7.1 7 Windows Media Player MS ADPCM &...
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Microsoft Corporation iPod Microsoft Licensing Inc iPod & iPhone Pioneer iPhone iPod iPod classic iPod nano iPod Apple Inc. iPod touch Apple Inc. Lightning Made for iPhone Made for iPod iPod iPhone iPod iPod Apple Apple iPod iPhone iPod iPod touch –...
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M.C. [P APP AUTO ON] [ON] Android FUNCTION Android [P APP AUTO ON] [OFF] Android OFF SRC M.C. Android REGIONAL [OFF] [ON] [ANDROID] OFF SRC LOCAL [LV4] [LV3] [LV2] [LV1] [OFF] FM [LV2] [LV1] [OFF] SW AM PAUSE 4 [OFF] [ON] S Rtrv 3 FUNCTION S Rtrv 3...
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– BAND BAND iPod iPod [CONTROL iPod/CTRL iPod] iPhone iPod [CONTROL AUDIO/CTRL AUDIO] iPod touch iPhone iPod PIONEER DEH-X2850UI iPod iPod [CONTROL iPod/CTRL iPod] [CONTROL iPod/CTRL iPod] – iPhone [APP] OFF SRC iPod USB MIXTRAX MIXTRAX MIXTRAX...
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iPod M.C. Android M.C. MIXTRAX M.C. [MEMORY] [ANDROID WIRED] SYSTEM DIMMER BAND iPod [AUX] OFF SRC PAUSE 4 S Rtrv 3 [AUX] [OFF] [AUX] SYSTEM BAND CD USB BAND BAND CD-DA FUNCTION BAND BAND MIXTRAX FUNCTION S.Rtrv. 3 M.C. iPod M.C.
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[BSM] M.C. AUX iPod USB CD [MAN] [SEEK] FUNCTION M.C. [CLASSICS] [POPULAR] [NEWS/INFO] M.C. [OTHERS] M.C. M.C. iPod Android [NOT FOUND] iPod USB SYSTEM iPod USB [USB] http://www.pioneer.eu/eur/products/25/121/tech/CarAudio/PTY.html [ON] [USB AUTO] CD-U50E Pioneer USB...
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AM STEP FM STEP [9] [10] [50] [100] SP-P/O MODE AM STEP [REAR/SUB.W] [9] [10] [SUB.W/SUB.W] [QUIT :YES] [QUIT :NO] M.C. [REAR/REAR] M.C. [REAR/REAR] [REAR/SUB.W] [YES] SYSTEM RESET OFF SRC INITIAL SYSTEM [CANCEL] [YES] DEMO OFF M.C. [SYSTEM] M.C. [DEMO OFF] M.C.
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– + VOLUME MUTE FUNCTION AUDIO DEH-X3850UI DISP M.C. OFF SRC DISP OFF DISP BAND DIMMER OFF SRC – + VOLUME M.C. DEH-X2850UI MUTE M.C. OFF SRC DISP DISP OFF DISP DISP OFF DISP BAND BAND DIMMER DISP OFF DISP BAND –...
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PIONEER AUX iPod USB CD Pandora® FUNCTION AUDIO SYSTEM ILLUMINATION IEC 60825-1:2007 MIXTRAX PIONEER iPod iPhone iPod...