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Operation Manual NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM AVIC-F10BT 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. English...
Contents 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 man- ual in a safe place for future reference.
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Contents Selecting destination from “Favourites” 44 Changing the road colour 30 Changing the setting of navigation Searching for POIs by using the data on the interruption screen 30 SD memory card 44 Selecting “Quick Access” 31 Selecting a location you searched for recently 45 Setting a route to your destination Searching for a location by coordinates 45...
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Contents – Updating the Bluetooth wireless Registering your Bluetooth devices 54 – Searching for nearby Bluetooth technology software 66 devices 54 Notes for hands-free phoning 67 – Searching for a specified Bluetooth Customising preferences device 55 The options in the “Navi Settings” menu 68 –...
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Contents Using the “Function” menu 82 – Searching for a specific scene and – Storing the strongest broadcast starting playback from a specified frequencies 82 time 97 – Limiting stations to regional – Direct number search 97 – Operating the DVD menu 97 programming 83 –...
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Contents – Setting the code number and Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) level 107 Reading the screen 125 Setting “Auto Play” 107 Using the touch panel keys 125 Setting the subtitle file for DivX 108 Other functions Language code chart for DVDs 109 Selecting the video for “Rear display”...
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Contents Basics of Voice Operation 137 Playable discs 159 – Flow of voice operation 137 – DVD-Video and CD 159 – Starting voice operation 137 – AVCHD recorded discs 159 – How to use the voice operation 138 – Playing DualDisc 160 –...
Chapter Introduction Manual overview e.g.) [Destination], [Settings]. ! Extra information, alternatives and other Before using this product, be sure to read “Im- notes are presented in the following for- portant Information for the user” (a separate mat: manual) which contains warnings, cautions, e.g.) and other important information that you p If the home location has not been stored...
Corporation and other rights owners. Use of p When you use this navigation system with this copyright protection technology must be a Pioneer USB interface cable for iPod (CD- authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is IU50V) (sold separately), you can control an...
Chapter Introduction Protecting the LCD panel and screen p Do not allow direct sunlight to fall on the LCD screen when this product is not being used. Extended exposure to direct sunlight can result in LCD screen malfunction due to the resulting high temperatures. p When using a mobile phone, keep the aer- ial of the mobile phone away from the LCD screen to prevent disruption of the video in...
Chapter Basic operation Checking part names and functions This chapter gives information about the names of the parts and the main features using the buttons. 1 LCD screen 3 TRK (c/d) button Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast 2 OPEN CLOSE button forward, reverse and track search controls.
Chapter Basic operation Adjusting the LCD panel angle = For more details, refer to the descriptions from Chapter 14 to Chapter 27. WARNING 4 MODE button When opening, closing and adjusting the angle ! Press to switch between the map screen of the LCD panel, be careful not to get your finger and the AV operation screen.
! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto- rage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses Touch [Open].
! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto- The “Monitor Setup” screen appears. rage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption.
! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto- termination rage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts Start the engine to boot up the system. no liability for damages, costs or expenses After a short pause, the splash screen comes arising from data loss or corruption.
Chapter Basic operation Turn off the vehicle engine to termi- Read the disclaimer carefully, checking nate the system. its details, and then touch [OK] if you The navigation system is also turned off. agree to the conditions. On first-time startup When you use the navigation system for the first time, select the language that you want to use.
Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens What you can do on each Press the MODE button to display the naviga- tion map screen. menu 7 AV operation screen 1 Top Menu This is the screen that normally appears when Press the HOME button to display the “Top you play the AV source.
Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Selecting the Shortcut Displaying the rear view p Up to 15 menu items can be registered in camera image shortcuts. Rear view image is displayed on the left-hand side of the screen, while the map of your sur- Press the HOME button repeatedly to display the “Shortcut Menu”...
Chapter How to use the map Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to be- come familiar with how information appears on the map. How to read the map screen This example shows an example of a 2D map screen.
Chapter How to use the map = For details, refer to Setting the current ! Estimated time of arrival at your des- street name display on page 27. tination or waypoint* 8 Extension tab for the AV information bar The estimated time of arrival is an ideal value calculated based on the value set Touching this tab opens the AV information for [Speed] and the actual driving...
Chapter How to use the map 1 Lane information Enlarged map of the intersection 2 Motorway exit information When “Close Up View” in the “Map Settings” Displays the motorway exit. screen is “On”, an enlarged map of the inter- 3 Motorway signs section appears.
Chapter How to use the map Touch and drag the map in the desired The map display always shows the vehicle’s direction as proceeding toward the top of direction to scroll. the screen. ! North up: The map display always has north at the top of the screen.
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Chapter How to use the map % When the map is displayed, touch = For details, refer to Calling a number in the “Contacts List” on page 60. [Close] Hides the Quick Access menu. Quick Access menu : Route Options* Displayed when the map is not scrolled.
Chapter Customising the map screen settings Setting “Close Up View” The general settings related with a map screen can be customised. This setting enables switching to an enlarged To customise the map screen, display the map around the point where your vehicle is “Map Settings”...
Chapter Customising the map screen settings = For more details about “Bluetooth Con- Displays a city map when the area dis- played on the map falls entirely within the nected icon”, refer to Bluetooth Con- city map area. nected icon on page 22. Setting the speed limit display Setting the current street name display...
Chapter Customising the map screen settings Touch [Display] to turn it [On]. ! [On] (default): p If you do not want to display the POI icon Displays the 3D Landmark on the map. ! [Off]: on the map, touch [Display] to turn it [Off]. Hides the 3D Landmark on the map.
Chapter Customising the map screen settings Touch [Display] to turn it [On]. p If you do not want to display the POI icon on the map, touch [Display] to turn it [Off]. (Even if [Display] is turned [Off], the POI selection setting is retained.) Touch [Custom POI].
Chapter Customising the map screen settings Setting the map colour change Street View between day and night To improve the visibility of the map during the evening, you can set the timing for changing the combination of the map colour. Display the “Map Settings”...
Chapter Customising the map screen settings Display the “Map Settings” screen. = For more details about “Volume”, refer to Setting the Volume for Guidance and Touch [AV Guide Mode]. Phone on page 75. Each time you touch the key changes that set- : Contacts* ting.
Chapter Setting a route to your destination Your navigation system sets the route CAUTION to your destination, and the map of your For safety reasons, these route-setting functions surroundings appears. are not available while your vehicle is in motion. After releasing the handbrake, drive in To enable these functions, you must stop in a accordance with navigation guidance.
Chapter Setting a route to your destination Modifying the route When the route calculation is completed, “Route confirmation screen” appears. calculation conditions Route confirmation screen You can modify the conditions for route calcu- lation and recalculate the current route. Touch [Options] on the “Route confir- mation screen”.
Chapter Setting a route to your destination p The system may calculate a route that in- Avoid Toll Road This setting controls whether toll roads (in- cludes streets or bridges that are subject to cluding toll areas) should be taken into ac- traffic restrictions during a certain time count.
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Chapter Setting a route to your destination p When you set waypoints in the route to Touch [OK] on the “Waypoints List” your destination, the route up to the next screen. The route is recalculated, and “Route confir- waypoint will appear in light green. The rest of the route will appear in light blue.
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Editing waypoints You can check the route details. You can also recalculate the route in different conditions. You can edit waypoints (locations you want to Display the “Top Menu” screen. visit on the way to your destination) and recal- culate the route so that is passes through Touch [Destination].
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch [Sort]. The “Sort Waypoints” screen appears. = For details, refer to Searching for and select- ing a location on page 39. Touch [OK] on the “Waypoints List” Touch the waypoint or destination. screen.
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route # Touch [No]. Returns to the previous display without deleting the route. = For details concerning operations, refer to Modifying the route calculation conditions on page 33. Cancelling the route guidance If you no longer need to travel to your destina- tion, follow the steps below to cancel the route guidance.
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location ! Finding the location by specifying the post- CAUTION code For safety reasons, these route-setting functions To search for a location, display the “Address are not available while your vehicle is in motion. Search”...
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Display the “Address Search” screen. Enter the street name and then touch [OK]. Touch [City]. The “Street Selection” screen appears. The “Enter City Name” screen appears. Touch the desired road. The “Enter City Name” screen appears. Enter the city name and then touch [OK].
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Enter the house number and then The representative location of the city appears on touch [OK]. the map screen. The “House Number Selection” screen ap- Enter the street name and then touch pears. [OK].
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Entering three keywords search for a POI by selecting the category (or The names including the following two words entering the POI Name). To search for POIs, display the “POI Search” below are displayed as a result: ! The words that match with both first and screen.
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location p If there are more detailed categories within Country key the selected category, repeat this step as many times as necessary. Touch the POI you want. The searched location appears on the map screen.
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Enter the city name and then touch [OK]. The “Select City” screen appears. # Touch the country key. The “Country List” screen appears. If the destination is in another country, this changes the country setting. p Once the country has been selected, you only have to change countries when your Touch the entry you want.
Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Selecting a location you searched for recently The places that you have searched for in the past are automatically stored in “History”. p If no location is stored in Destination His- tory, you cannot select [History]. (If you perform a route calculation, you can select [History].) p “History”...
Chapter Registering and editing locations Registering a location into Touch to display the Quick Access menu. “Favourites” Touch Registering a location by The location is registered, and then the “Edit “Favourites” Favourite” screen appears. Favourites can store up to 400 registered lo- = For details, refer to Editing the entry in “Fa- cations.
Chapter Registering and editing locations Editing your home Touch [Sort]. Each time you touch [Sort] changes the sort When you have already registered your home, order. you can edit the information of your home. p Current order is displayed on the upper Display the “Destination Menu”...
Chapter Registering and editing locations Displayed when all locations are selected. Can- After exporting the data is finished, the follow- cels all selected locations. ing message appears. Touch [Delete]. A message will appear asking you to confirm the deletion. Touch [OK]. The “Favourites”...
Chapter Registering and editing locations Touch [Yes]. Touch [Yes]. Data import starts. The data you selected is deleted. After importing the data is finished, the “Fa- # Touch [No]. vourites” screen appears. Cancels the deletion. Deleting an entry in “History” Items in History can be deleted.
Chapter Using traffic information Checking all traffic You can check real-time traffic information transmitted by the Traffic Message Channel information (TMC) of the FM Radio Data System (RDS) on All traffic information on the current route is the screen. Such traffic information is updated displayed on screen in a list.
Chapter Using traffic information scale is changed, the icons are resized ac- cording to the selected scale. You can sort the traffic information in alpha- betical order. Traffic event icon You can sort the traffic information accord- ing to the incident. The list will be sorted in the order of closed/ blocked roads, traffic jam, accidents, road works and others.
Chapter Using traffic information p The notification icon will not be available Checking for traffic jams when your vehicle deviate from the route. automatically If there is information about traffic jam on Set [Show Traffic Incident] to [View]. your current route and if an alternative route = For details, refer to Show Traffic Incident can be found, the navigation system will re- on page 27.
Chapter Using traffic information Selecting traffic Selecting preferred RDS-TMC information to display service provider manually There are different types of traffic information A default preferred TMC service provider for that can be received via the RDS-TMC service, each country has been set. The navigation sys- and you can select which types will be incor- tem tunes to the radio station with good recep- porated and displayed on your navigation sys-...
Chapter Registering and connecting the Bluetooth device â If your devices feature Bluetooth technology, ! Pairing from your Bluetooth devices p If you try to register more than 5 devices, this navigation system can be connected to your devices wirelessly. This section describes the system will ask you to select one of the how to set up a Bluetooth connection.
Chapter Registering and connecting the Bluetooth device p If the registered device features both HFP The system searches for devices featuring Bluetooth technology that are waiting for the and A2DP , the hands-free connection is connection and displays them in the list if the made and then the Bluetooth Audio con- device has found.
Chapter Registering and connecting the Bluetooth device and requesting connection from the Bluetooth device. Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech- nology on your devices. For some Bluetooth devices, no specific action is necessary to activate Bluetooth wireless technology. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your devices.
Chapter Registering and connecting the Bluetooth device Deleting a registered device connection. However, connect the Bluetooth device manually in the following cases: When you have already registered 5 Bluetooth ! Two or more Bluetooth devices are regis- devices and you want to add another one, you tered, and you want to manually select the must first delete one of the registered devices.
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Chapter Registering and connecting the Bluetooth device Touch the profile that you want to con- nect. You can select the following profiles: ! [Handsfree and Audio]: Connects the device as the hands-free phone and the Bluetooth audio player. ! [Audio]: Connects the device as Bluetooth audio player.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning : Name of connected mobile phone CAUTION : Network name of the mobile phone For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as company much as possible while driving. : Strength of the Bluetooth connection between the navigation system and the de- ®...
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Making a call home easily Alphabet tabs Makes the screen jump to the beginning of You can call home without taking the time to the page including the entry whose names enter the phone number if the phone number start with any of selected alphabets.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Touch an entry on the list. Dialling starts. p To cancel the call after the system starts dialling, touch # Touch [Detail]. The “Detailed Information” screen appears. You can check the details of the party before mak- ing a phone call.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning = For details concerning operations, refer to Searching for Points of Interest (POI) on page 42. Touch next to the POI that you want to call. The “Detailed POI Information” screen ap- pears. Touch [Call] to make a call. You can check the details of the party before mak- To cancel the call after the system starts dial- ing a phone call.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning If [Auto Answer Preference] is set to [Off], answer the call manually. Answering is avail- able 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.
Editing the device name You can change the device name to be dis- played on your mobile phone. (Default is [PIONEER NAVI].) After transferring the data is finished, a mes- Display the “Bluetooth Settings” sage asking whether you want to transfer screen.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Touch to delete the current name, Echo cancelling and noise and enter the new name by using the key- reduction board. When you are operating hands-free phoning in the vehicle, you may hear an undesirable echo. This function reduces the echo and noise while you are using hands-free phoning, and maintains a certain sound quality.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Setting the automatic rejection ! Missed Calls List: You can clear the missed call history list. function # Touch [Clear All]. If this function is on, the navigation system It clears all the data that correspond to the con- automatically rejects all incoming calls.
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Notes for hands-free phoning ! The registered name appears if the phone number of the received call is already regis- General notes tered in the phone book. When one phone ! Connection to all mobile phones featuring number is registered under different Bluetooth wireless technology is not guar- names, the name that comes first alphabe-...
Chapter Customising preferences The options in the “Navi Indicates the connection status of the GPS aerial, the reception sensitivity, and from Settings” menu how many satellites the signal is received. Displaying the “Navi Settings” Signal com- Used in posi- Colour screen munication tioning...
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Chapter Customising preferences Touch [3D Calibration Status]. Clearing status The “3D Calibration Status” screen appears. You can delete the learned results stored in [Distance], [Speed Pulse] or [Learning Sta- tus]. Touch [Distance] or [Speed Pulse]. The following message appears. 1 Speed The speed detected by the navigation sys- tem is indicated.
Chapter Customising preferences Using the “Fuel Mileage” function ! [Fuel Unit]: Set the fuel unit. Inputting the fuel consumption ! [Currency]: information for calculating the fuel cost Set the unit of currency. You can estimate the fuel cost to your destina- When all the items are entered, inputting the tion by entering the fuel consumption informa- fuel consumption information is complete.
Chapter Customising preferences Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot. = For more details of the operation, refer to In- serting and ejecting an SD memory card on page 13. Display the “Navi Settings” screen. Touch [Fuel Mileage]. The “Fuel Mileage Setting”...
Chapter Customising preferences Touch [Set Home]. ! [On]: The “Set Home” screen appears. You can export your track log to the SD card. ! [Off] (default): You cannot export your track log to the SD card. # Touch [Type]. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting.
Chapter Customising preferences Options on the “System Touch the desired language. After the language is selected, the screen re- Settings” menu turns to the previous screen. Displaying the “System Touch [Voice language]. Settings” screen The “Voice Language Selection” screen ap- pears.
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Chapter Customising preferences Summer time is off by default. Touch [Sum- mer Time] to change the time if you are in the summer time period. This turns the display below summer time [On]. Touch [Time format]. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting.
Chapter Customising preferences This setting controls the guidance volume of navigation. p When set to , guidance is output. When set to , no guidance is output. ! [Phone Ringtone] This setting controls the incoming ring tone volume. ! [Phone Voice] This setting controls the incoming voice vo- Touch [+] or [–] to set the speed.
= For more details of the operation, refer to In- CAUTION serting and ejecting an SD memory card on Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which page 13. outputs mirror reversed images, otherwise the screen image may appear reversed.
Chapter Customising preferences Touch [Camera] to turn it [On]. Setting the illumination colour p You can only switch to “Rear View” if this The illumination colour can be selected from setting is [On]. 11 different colours. Furthermore, the illumina- tion colour can switched between these 11 col- Touch [Battery] or [GND] next to ours in order.
Chapter Customising preferences Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot. = For more details of the operation, refer to In- serting and ejecting an SD memory card on page 13. Press the HOME button to display the “Top Menu”.
Chapter Customising preferences Turning off the screen By turning off the backlight of the LCD screen, you can turn off the screen display without turning off the voice guidance. % Touch [Screen Off] on the “Settings Menu” menu. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18.
Chapter Using the radio (FM) You can listen to the radio by using the naviga- Shows the programme service name (station tion system. This section describes operations name) of the current station. b PTY indicator for radio (FM). Shows the programme type of the current sta- tion (when available).
Chapter Using the radio (FM) p If you touch and hold [c] or [d], you Storing and recalling broadcast can skip broadcasting frequencies. frequencies Seek tuning will start as soon as you re- With a touch of any of the preset tuning keys lease the keys.
Chapter Using the radio (FM) Using the “Function” menu Displaying radio text You can display the currently received radio Touch [FM] on the “AV Source” menu to text and the three most recent radio text trans- display the “FM” screen. missions.
Chapter Using the radio (FM) Touch [Start] to start “BSM”. Level: 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 p The level “4” setting allows reception of only BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing, the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be the strongest stations, while lower settings stored under the preset tuning keys [P1] to let you receive weaker stations.
Chapter Using the radio (FM) Receiving traffic announcements Tuning into alternative frequencies TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re- If you are listening to a broadcast and the re- ceive traffic announcements automatically, no ception becomes weak or there are other pro- matter what source you are listening to.
Chapter Using the radio (FM) Using news programme Interruption icon status interruption The indication of the status icon changes ac- cording to the situation as shown below. When a news programme is broadcast from a TRFC indicator PTY code news station, the navigation system can switch from any station to the news broad- Indicator Meaning...
Chapter Using the radio (FM) PTY list General Specific Type of programme News&INF News News Affairs Current affairs Info General information and advice Sport Sports Weather Weather reports/meteorological information Finance Stock market reports, commerce, trading, etc. Popular Pop Mus Popular music Rock Mus Contemporary modern music Easy Mus...
Chapter Using the radio (AM) Using the touch panel keys You can listen to the radio using this naviga- tion system. This section describes operations for radio (MW/LW). % Touch [AM] on the “AV Source” menu to display the “AM” screen. = For details concerning operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 18.
Chapter Using the radio (AM) Switching between the The next time you touch the same pre- set tuning key [P1] to [P6], the radio station detailed information display frequencies are recalled from memory. and the preset list display p You can also use [c] and [d] to recall radio stations assigned to preset tuning keys [P1] You can switch the left side of the basic screen according to your preference.
Chapter Using the radio (AM) p Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have already saved by using [P1] to [P6]. Tuning in strong signals Local seek tuning allows you to tune in only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception.
Chapter Playing audio CDs You can play a normal music CD using the All tracks in the current disc Disc Random built-in drive of the navigation system. This are played in random order. section describes how. The beginning of each track Insert the disc you want to play into Disc Scan is played for about 10 sec-...
Chapter Playing audio CDs Using the “Function” menu Touching [p] skips to the start of the next track. Touching [o] once skips to the start Touch [Disc] on the “AV Source” menu of the current track. Touching it again will skip to display the “CD”...
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Chapter Playing music files on ROM You can play a disc that contains compressed Indicator Meaning audio files using the built-in drive of the navi- All audio files in the disc are gation system. This section describes these Disc Repeat played repeatedly.
Chapter Playing music files on ROM current part (“CD” or “ROM”) are played Using the touch panel keys randomly. p To cancel random play, switch [Ran- dom] to [Off] on the “Function” menu. Selecting a track from the list The list lets you see the list of track titles or folder names on a disc.
Chapter Playing music files on ROM Using the “Function” menu Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of each track. Scan play is performed in the Touch [Disc] on the “AV Source” menu current repeat play range. to display the “ROM” screen. Touching [Scan] switches between [On] = For details concerning operations, refer to and [Off].
Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Using the touch panel keys You can play a DVD-Video using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section de- Playback screen (page1) scribes operations for playing a DVD-Video. Reading the screen Playback screen (page2) b cd 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected.
Chapter Playing a DVD-Video d Searching for a desired scene and starting You can display the menu by touching [Menu] or [Top Menu] while a disc is playing. Touch- playback from a specified time = For details, refer to Searching for a speci- ing either of these keys again lets you start fic scene and starting playback from a playback from the location selected from the...
Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Searching for a specific scene Operating the DVD menu and starting playback from a You can operate the DVD menu by touching the menu item on the screen directly. specified time p This function can be used when the You can search for the scene you want by spe- key is displayed on the lower right corner of cifying a title or a chapter, and the time.
Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Using the “Function” menu Touch [Enter]. Playback starts from the selected menu item. Touch [Disc] on the “AV Source” menu The way to display the menu differs depending to display the “DVD-V” screen. on the disc. = For details concerning operations, refer to # Touch [Position].
Chapter Playing a DVD-VR disc Using the touch panel keys You can play a DVD-VR (DVD Video Recording Format) disc using the built-in drive of the na- Playback screen (page1) vigation system. This section describes opera- tions for DVD-VR discs. Reading the screen Playback screen (page2) 1 Source icon...
Chapter Playing a DVD-VR disc 6 Switch the display Searching for a specific scene Touching [Disp] changes the information as and starting playback from a follows: specified time Disc information display — Repeat range dis- play You can search for the scene you want by spe- 7 Hide the touch panel keys cifying a title or a chapter, and the time.
Chapter Playing a DVD-VR disc % Touch [Mode Change] to switch the Frame-by-frame playback play mode. This lets you move ahead one frame at a time If the play mode is changed, playback starts during playback. from the beginning of the selected play mode. % Touch [r] during playback.
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Chapter Playing a DVD-VR disc Touch Function menu 1 Repeating play Each touch of [Repeat] changes the setting as follows: ! Title — Repeats just the current title ! Chapter — Repeats just the current chapter ! Disc — Plays throughout the current disc p If you perform chapter (title) search, fast forward/rewind or slow motion playback,...
Chapter Playing a DivX video Using the touch panel keys You can play a DivX disc using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section de- Playback screen (page1) scribes that operations. Reading the screen Playback screen (page2) 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected.
Chapter Playing a DivX video p You can also perform these operations % Touch [r] during playback. by using the TRK (c/d) button. Each time you touch [r], you move ahead 4 Playback and Pause one frame. To return to normal playback, touch [f]. Touching [f] switches between playback p With some discs, images may be unclear and pause.
Chapter Playing a DivX video Touch ! To select 71 minutes 00 seconds, touch [7], [1], [min], [0], [0] and [Enter] in order. Function menu ! To select 100 minutes 05 seconds, touch [1], [0], [0], [5], [s] and [Enter] in order. p To cancel an input number, touch [Clear].
Chapter DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup Configure the DVD-Video/DVD-VR/DivX player. code of the desired language then touch [Enter]. = Refer to Language code chart for DVDs on Displaying DVD/DivX® Setup page 109. p If the selected language is not recorded on menu the disc, the default language specified on the disc is output and displayed.
Chapter DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup ! Letter Box — The picture is in the shape of ! Level 7 to Level 2 — Playback of discs for a letter box with black bands at the top and children and non-adult oriented discs is bottom of the screen possible ! Panscan —...
Chapter DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup Setting the subtitle file for DivX You can select whether to display DivX exter- nal subtitles or not. p If no DivX external subtitle files exist, the original DivX subtitles are displayed even when [Custom] is selected. Display the “DVD/DivX®...
Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) You can play the compressed audio files refer to the manual supplied with USB sto- stored in the external storage device (USB, rage device. 1 Source icon SD). p In the following description, the SD mem- Shows which source has been selected.
Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) 9 Play time indicator to operate video files. This touch panel key is Shows the elapsed playing time within the available only when there are both audio and current track. video files in the external storage device (USB, a Current time SD).
Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) Touching displays the content of the upper peat play range changes to [Folder] folder (parent folder). If the uppermost folder automatically. 3 Scan folders and tracks is listed, cannot be used. Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds Touch the track you want to play.
Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) You can play the video files stored in the exter- refer to the manual supplied with USB sto- nal storage device (USB, SD). rage device. p In the following description, the SD mem- 1 Source icon ory card and USB memory device are col- Shows which source has been selected.
Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) Touch the title to play from the list. = For details, refer to Searching for a speci- fic scene and starting playback from a specified time on this page. 4 Skip forward or backward Touching [p] skips to the start of the next file.
Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) Using the “Function” menu 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 on page 18. Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys.
Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Using the USB interface cable for iPod en- Video ables you to connect your iPod to the naviga- tion system. p A USB interface cable for iPod (CD-IU50V) (sold separately) is required for connection. Starting procedure % Connect your iPod.
Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Shows the elapsed playing time within the ! [Repeat] is set to [All]. current song. ! [Shuffle] is set to [Off]. p If characters recorded on the iPod are not 5 Display the top category menu compatible with this navigation system, Touching the key displays the top category be- they may turn into garbled characters.
Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Search control Touching switches the selection to the next or previous page in the list. Touch your desired category tab to dis- play the list. Touch the item that you want to refine. Refine the item until the track title is displayed Touch the item that you want to refine.
Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Using the touch panel keys ! Adjusting the volume = For details, refer to Setting iPod control (Video) mode on page 121. Starting the video playback This navigation system can play video if an iPod with video capabilities is connected. Touch [Video].
Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) p This function is available for the alphabeti- Touching [f] switches between playback and pause. cal list only. 6 Display the top category menu for video Touching the key displays the top category for video playback. 7 Hide the touch panel keys Touching [Hide] hides the touch panel keys.
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Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Touch Each touch of [Widescreen] changes the setting as follows: ! On — Outputs the wide-screen video from iPod ! Off — Outputs the normal-sized video from iPod p Display size is changed after you change “Widescreen”...
Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player You can control the Bluetooth audio player Bluetooth audio player connected to this featuring Bluetooth wireless technology. unit is paused. p Before using the Bluetooth audio player, % Touch [Bluetooth Audio] on the “AV you need to register and connect the device Source”...
Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player ! Playback condition indicator Touching [d] or [e] switches between play- back and pause. The marks shown below appears and indi- 3 Connect the Bluetooth audio player cates the current playback condition (when available). Touching [Connect] connects the Bluetooth audio player manually.
Chapter Using AV input You can display “video image” output by AV1 Using the touch panel keys Input or AV2 Input to the screen of the navi- % Touch the screen to display the touch gation system. For details of the connection panel keys.
Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) The term “external unit” refers to future Using the touch panel keys Pioneer devices that are not currently planned % Touch [EXT1] or [EXT2] on the “AV for, or to devices that allow control of basic Source”...
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Chapter Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) The external unit can be operated by trans- mitting the operating commands set to F1 — F4. p The operating commands set to F1 — F4 vary depending on the external unit. p Some functions may not be used until you touch and hold the key.
Chapter Other functions — The “Video image” and sound are output Selecting the video for only when the appropriate setting on “Rear display” [AV1 Input] or [AV2 Input] are You can choose either to show the same [Video]. image as the front screen or to show the se- lected source on the “Rear display”.
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Chapter Other functions p The adjustments of Brightness and Contrast are stored separately when your vehicle’s headlights are off (daytime) and when your vehicle’s headlights are on (nighttime). These are switched automati- cally depending on the vehicle’s headlights are on or off. p The adjustments of Dimmer is stored sepa- rately when your vehicle’s headlights are off (daytime) and when your vehicle’s head-...
Each touch of [AV2 Input] changes the set- ting as follows: ! Off — No video component is connected ! EXT — Pioneer external unit connected with the RCA video cable ! Video — External video component Switching the auto aerial setting...
Chapter Customising preferences p When video is viewed in a wide screen Touching [ANT CTRL] switches between [Radio] and [Power]. mode that does not match its original as- p Regardless of whether [Radio] or [Power] pect ratio, it may look strange. p Remember that use of this system for com- is selected, turning off the ignition switch mercial or public viewing purposes may...
Chapter Customising preferences ! 20dB — The volume becomes 1/10 Switching the muting/ ! 10dB — The volume becomes 1/3 attenuation timing ! All — The volume becomes 0 You can mute the AV source volume or attenu- p When you select [All], no audio adjust- ate the output signal.
Chapter Customising preferences Setting the FM tuning step Touch [AV Sound]. The “AV Sound Settings” screen appears. Normally the FM tuning step employed by seek tuning is 50 kHz. When AF or TA is on, the tuning step automatically changes to 100 kHz.
Chapter Customising preferences Touch [EQ] on the “AV Sound Settings” menu. Left:15 to Right:15 is displayed as the left/ right speaker balance moves from left to right. = For details, refer to Displaying the “AV Sound Settings” menu on the previous Using the equaliser page.
Chapter Customising preferences The difference between “Custom1” and Touch [Loudness] on the “AV Sound “Custom2” Settings” menu. = For details, refer to Displaying the “AV ! A separate Custom1 curve can be created for each source. If you make adjustments Sound Settings”...
Chapter Customising preferences Using the high pass filter Enhancing bass (Bass Booster) The “Bass Booster” enhances bass sounds, When you do not want low sounds from the subwoofer output frequency range to play which can be muted by driving noise. from the front or rear speakers, activate HPF Touch [Bass Booster] on the “AV Sound (high pass filter).
Chapter Customising preferences Setting the simulated sound stage Touch desired position. You can select the desired effect from various simulated sound stages, such as Music Studio or Dynamic Theatre. You can also adjust a lis- tener positioning effect. Setting a stage that fits your image Touch [Staging] on the “AV Sound Set- tings”...
Switch the screen to map screen or AV Basics of Voice Operation operation screen. Your Pioneer navigation system uses the latest Press the VOICE button to activate in voice recognition technology. You can use voice operations. voice commands to operate many of its func- Speak a command into the microphone tions.
Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice When you select the entry next to “1”, say “Number 1”. p If there are multiple items that correspond to the name you gave, the list screen ap- pears. In this case, touch the item you want to select from the list.
Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Say “Call Nancy” to make a call. The message confirming whether to dial ap- pears. Say “Yes”. Dialling starts. Available basic voice commands The navigation system can also recognise the words in the following list. Basic commands Voice commands and operations Back d Returns the previous screen.
Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Voice commands related to hands-free phoning p You can make a phone call by voice dialling if the mobile phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is being paired with the navigation system. p For <entry’s name> shown on the follow- ing chart, say the name of the entry stored in “Contacts”.
Touch [OK]. Forgotten passwords Password protection is applied. p If you want to change the password cur- Contact the nearest authorised Pioneer Ser- rently set, enter the current password and vice Station. then enter the new one. Engb...
Chapter Other functions Restoring the default setting Returning the navigation system to the default or Resets various settings registered to the navi- gation system and restores them to the default factory settings or factory settings. You can return settings or recorded content to p Some data remains.
Chapter Other functions Setting items to be deleted The items to be deleted vary depending on the reset method. The items listed in the following table return to the default or factory settings. p Almost all items not listed below will be re- tained.
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Chapter Other functions [Phone Menu] — All settings menu — — — — Other functions Anti-theft password AV functions Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Method 4 — — — Volume — — — [AV Settings] All settings — — —...
If you have problems operating your navigation system, refer to this section. The most common problems are listed below, along with likely causes and solutions. If a solution to your problem cannot be found here, contact your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer service facility. Problems with the navigation screen...
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Appendix Appendix Something covers the GPS aerial. Do not cover the GPS aerial with spray paint or vehicle wax, because this may block the re- You cannot position your vehicle ception of GPS signals. Snow buildup can on the map without a significant also degrade the signals.
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Appendix Appendix The source disc being listened to in Before ejecting the disc, switch the source. “Rear display” picture disap- the navigation system has been This problem may occur when certain con- ejected. nection methods are used. pears. There is a problem with the “Rear Check the “Rear display”...
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Appendix Appendix Cables are not connected correctly. Connect the cables correctly. No sounds are produced. The system is performing still, slow There is no sound during still, slow motion, or The volume level will not rise. motion, or frame-by-frame playback frame-by-frame playback with DVD-Video.
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Appendix Appendix If the screen becomes frozen... Park your vehicle in a safe place, and turn 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. Engb...
Route calculation has failed be- ! Change the destination. possible. cause of a malfunction in map data, ! Consult the Pioneer Local dealer if this mes- software, or hardware. sage persists. Route calculation not possi- The destination is too far.
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Appendix Appendix The mobile phone’s Bluetooth wire- Activate the target phone’s Bluetooth wire- less technology is turned off. less technology. Connection failed. The mobile phone is paired (con- Cancel the pairing (connection) and retry. nected) with another device. Rejection has been received from Operate the target phone and accept the con- the mobile phone.
If the error persists, record the error message and contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer service centre. The messages in “( )” will appear on the “Rear display”.
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Appendix Appendix All the files on the inserted external Store playable files. storage device are secured by DRM. Cannot play back all tracks All of the files cannot be played by Replace it with the playable file. (Page 163) this unit. An error occurred on USB con- The USB connector or USB cable is Confirm that the USB connector or USB...
The position of the speed detection circuit vary depending on the vehicle model. For The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a details, consult your authorised Pioneer network of satellites orbiting the Earth. Each dealer or an installation professional. of the satellites, which orbit at a height of...
Appendix Appendix Map matching When positioning by GPS is As mentioned, the positioning systems used impossible by this navigation system are susceptible to ! GPS positioning is disabled if signals can- certain errors. Their calculations may, on occa- not be received from more than two GPS sion, place you in a location on the map where satellites.
Appendix Appendix Conditions likely to cause ! If you drive in zigzags. noticeable positioning errors For various reasons, such as the state of the road you are travelling on and the reception status of the GPS signal, the actual position of your vehicle may differ from the position dis- played on the map screen.
Appendix Appendix ! If you are on a steep mountain road with ! If trees or other obstacles block the GPS many height changes. signals for a considerable period. ! If you drive very slowly, or in a start-and- ! If you enter or exit a multi-storey car park or stop manner, as in a traffic jam.
Appendix Appendix drive towards your destination for a while, CAUTION and try route calculation again. When a route is calculated, the route and voice ! When there is a traffic jam ahead, a detour guidance for the route are automatically set. route may not be suggested if driving Also, for day or time traffic regulations, only infor- through the traffic jam would still be better...
Appendix Appendix Built-in drive and care ! Despite our careful design of the product, small scratches that do not affect actual ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. operation may appear on the disc surface Do not use shaped discs. as a result of mechanical wear, ambient conditions for use or handling of the disc.
DVD drive. The region number of the player can be found on this product’s chassis. Dolby Digital DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-R DL (Dual AVIC-F10BT will down-mix Dolby Digital sig- Layer) discs nals internally and the sound will be output in ! Unfinalised discs which have been re- stereo.
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Appendix Appendix vice (USB, SD) with complex folder hierar- chies. ! Operations may vary depending on the kind of an external storage device (USB, SD). ! It may not be possible to play some music files from SD or USB because of file char- CD-R/CD-RW discs acteristics, file format, recorded applica- ! Unfinalised discs cannot be played back.
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Appendix Appendix Handling guidelines and ! Up to 255 subtitle files may be used. Any more subtitle files will not be recognised. supplemental information ! Up to 64 characters can be used for the ! This system is not compatible with Multi name of the subtitle file, including the ex- Media Card (MMC).
Appendix Appendix Media compatibility chart General DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice ISO9660 level 1, ISO9660 level 1, ISO9660 level 2, File system ISO9660 level 2, FAT16/FAT32 Romeo, Joliet Romeo and Joliet and UDF 1.02 Maximum number of folders Maximum number of 3 500...
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Appendix Appendix WMA compatibility DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice File extension .wma Bit rate 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency 8 kHz to 48 kHz Note: The navigation system is not compatible with the following: Windows Media Audio 9 Professional, Lossless, Voice WAV compatibility DVD-R/-RW/-R...
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Appendix Appendix DivX compatibility DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice File extension .avi/.divx Home Theater Ver. 3.11/Ver. 4.x/Ver. 5.x/ Profile (DivX version) Ver. 6.x Compatible audio codec MP3, Dolby Digital DivX files on the external storage device Bit rate (MP3) 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR (USB, SD) cannot be played.
: Folder gistered trademarks owned by Bluetooth : File SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Pioneer Corporation is under licence. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. SD and SDHC logo Level 1...
CAUTION cifically to iPhone and has been certified by ! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost the developer to meet Apple performance from an iPod, even if that data is lost while standards.
Touch panel functions. The LCD screen can visible. In that case, please consult your scratch easily. dealer or the nearest authorised PIONEER Service Station. Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen ! If the LCD screen is near the vent of an air conditioner, make sure that air from the air conditioner is not blowing on it.
Appendix Appendix Glossary DivX DivX is a popular media technology created by DivX, Inc. DivX media files contain highly com- AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and pressed video with high visual quality that refers to an audio compression technology maintains a relatively small file size.
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Appendix Appendix ID3 tag MPEG This is a method of embedding track-related This stands for Moving Pictures Experts information in an MP3 file. This embedded in- Group, and is an international video image formation can include the track title, the ar- compression standard.
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Appendix Appendix Parental lock Track log Some DVD-Video discs with violent or adult-or- Your navigation system logs routes that you al- iented scenes feature parental lock which pre- ready passed through if the track logger is ac- tivated. This recorded route is called a “track vents children from viewing such scenes.
Appendix Appendix Specifications Audio Maximum power output ..50 W × 4 General 50 W × 2 ch/4 W + 70 W × 1 ch/2 W (for subwoofer) Rated power source ....14.4 V DC (allowable voltage range: Continuous power output ... 22 W × 4 (50 Hz to 15 kHz, 5 %THD, 4 W LOAD, Both 10.8 V to 14.4 V DC) Earthing system .......
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Appendix Appendix LW tuner Dynamic range ......95 dB (1 kHz) (CD: 94 dB (1 kHz)) Frequency range ...... 153 kHz to 281 kHz Distortion ........0.008 % (1 kHz) Usable sensitivity ..... 28 µV (S/N: 20 dB) Output level: Signal-to-noise ratio ....