Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Hardware Manual
ENGLISH
DVD AV NAVIGATION HEAD-UNIT
AVIC-X1R
Introduction
Manual Overview
This manual mainly describes hardware-related information such as the part names of the Navigation System or precautions for use. Please read this manual and all other enclosed manuals before using your Navigation System. The following issues are described in each chapter:
Terminology
Before moving on, take a few minutes to read the following information about the conventions 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 referred to as: e.g.) POS button, NAVI MENU button. · Items in various menus or touch keys displayed on the screen are referred to like this: e.g.) "Destination", "Settings". · Extra information, alternative use and other notes are presented like this: e.g.) When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen. · The references are indicated like this: e.g.) For suitable discs Page 6
How to use this manual
Introduction
This chapter describes precautions for the use of the Navigation System.
How to Use Navigation Unit and Names of the Parts
This chapter describes matters that are important to know before using the Navigation System, such as the names of each part, inserting/ejecting discs.
Appendix
This section describes how to handle the Navigation System or discs and the specifications of the Navigation System.
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Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Manual Overview 1 How to use this manual 1 Terminology 1 Table of Contents 2 Important Safety Information 3 Notes Before Using the System and Additional Safety Information 4 Precaution 4 Update DVD 5 Playable discs 6 DVD-Video disc region numbers 6 Features (Characteristics of this hardware) 6 To protect the LCD screen 7 For viewing LCD comfortably 7 Condition memory 7 What the marks on DVDs indicate 8 When an operation is prohibited 8 Resetting the microprocessor 8
Appendix 17
Troubleshooting 17 Error messages 18 Vehicles that Cannot Obtain Speed Pulse Data 18 Conditions Likely to Cause Noticeable Positioning Errors 18 Handling and Care of the Disc 18 Navigation map discs 18 DVD drive and care 18 DVD discs and other DVD media types 19 CD-R/CD-RW discs 19 MP3 files 19 Ambient conditions for playing disc 21 Using the display correctly 21 Handling the display unit 21 Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen 21 Keeping the LCD screen in good condition 22 Small fluorescent tube 22 Glossary 22 Specifications 23
Chapter 1
How to Use Navigation Unit and Names of the Parts 9
Display unit 9 Turning the unit on and selecting a source 11 Loading a disc 11 Adjusting the volume 12 Turning the source off 12 Using the REAR button 12 Opening and closing the LCD panel 12 Adjusting the LCD panel angle 12 Turning the LCD panel horizontal 13 Changing the wide screen mode 13 Operating the picture adjustment 13 Adjusting the dimmer 14 Protecting your unit from theft 15 Removing the front panel 15 Attaching the front panel 15
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Important Safety Information
Before using your Navigation System, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety information: Read the entire manual before operating this Navigation System. The navigation features of this unit (and rear view camera option if purchased) is intended solely as an aid to you in the operation of your vehicle. It is not a substitute for your attentiveness, judgement, and care when driving. Do not operate this Navigation System (or the rear view camera option if purchased) if doing so in any way will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle. Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic regulations. If you experience difficulty in operating the system or reading the display, park your vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking brake before making necessary adjustments. Never allow others to use the system unless they have read and understood the operating instructions. Never use this Navigation System to route to hospitals, police stations, or similar facilities in an emergency. Please call the appropriate emergency number. Route and guidance information displayed by this equipment is for reference purposes only. It may not accurately reflect the latest permissible routes, road conditions, one way streets, road closures, or traffic restrictions. Traffic restrictions and advisories currently in force should always take precedence over guidance given by this product. Always obey current traffic restrictions, even if this product provides contrary advice. Failure to input correct information about the local time may result in the product providing improper routing and guidance instructions. Never set the volume of your Navigation System so high that you cannot hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles. To promote safety, certain functions are disabled unless the handbrake is applied.
The data encoded in the disc for this product is the intellectual property of the provider, and the provider is responsible for such content. Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety information. Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions carefully. Do not install the display where it may (i) obstruct the driver's vision, (ii) impair the performance of any of the vehicle's operating systems or safety features, including air bags, hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver's ability to safely operate the vehicle. Please remember to wear your seat belt at all times while operating your vehicle. If you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe if your seat belt is not properly buckled. Using the most current map DVDs will allow for most accurate destination mapping. Update DVDs are available through your local Pioneer dealer. Never use headphones while driving.
Do not attempt to install or service your navigation system by yourself. Installation or servicing of the navigation system by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock or other hazards.
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Notes Before Using the System and Additional Safety Information Precaution
· The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas may result in improper reception. The RDS function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals.
· Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat could result from contact with liquids. Display Definition · From here on after, the screen that is attached to the body of the product will be referred to as the "Front Display". Any additional optional screen that is purchased for use in conjunction with this product will be referred to as the "Rear Display". · The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in Germany. · Protect this product from moisture. · If the battery is disconnected or discharged, the memory will be erased and must be reprogrammed.
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In case of trouble
· Should this product fail to operate properly, contact your dealer or nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station.
On the top of the display unit.
Handbrake interlock
Certain functions offered by this Navigation System could be dangerous if used while driving. To prevent them being used while in motion, there is an interlock with your vehicle's handbrake. If you attempt to use these functions during driving, they may be inoperable. If so, stop in a safe place, apply the handbrake, then operate. See "Handbrake interlock" on "Operation Manual" for more information.
· LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CONNECTOR IS DESIGNED TO DETECT PARKED STATUS AND MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY SIDE OF THE HANDBRAKE SWITCH. IMPROPER CONNECTION OR USE OF THIS LEAD MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE LAW AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE.
To ensure safe driving
· To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, this unit should never be used while the vehicle is being driven except for Navigation purposes. Also, Rear Displays should not be in a location where it is a visible distraction to the driver.
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· In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed and this unit's DVD or TV features should not be used. This unit detects whether your vehicle's handbrake is engaged or not, and prevents you from watching a DVD or TV on the front display while driving. When you attempt to watch a DVD or TV, the warning VIDEO VIEWING IS NOT AVAILABLE WHILE DRIVING will appear on the front display. To watch a DVD or TV on the front display, park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake. See "Handbrake interlock" on "Operation Manual" for more information.
· NEVER install the rear display in a location that enables the driver to watch the DVD or TV while driving.
To avoid battery exhaustion
Be sure to run the vehicle engine while using this unit. Using this unit without running the engine can result in battery drainage.
· Do not use with vehicles that do not feature an ACC position.
About Rear View Camera
· With an optional rear view camera (sold separately) you are able to use this product as an aid to keep an eye on trailers, or while backing up.
Colour difference of the map display between day and night
Night display
· SCREEN IMAGE MAY APPEAR REVERSED. · USE INPUT ONLY FOR REVERSE OR MIRROR IMAGE REAR VIEW CAMERA. OTHER USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE.
The examples in this manual are illustrated using the daytime display. When driving at night, the colours you see may differ from those shown. To use this function, the Orange/white lead to this unit must be connected correctly. Day/Night Display Operation Manual
When using a display connected to REAR OUT
This unit's REAR OUT is for connection of a display to enable passengers in the rear seats to watch the DVD or TV. The map screen navigation images output to the rear display differ from standard NTSC format images. Therefore, their quality will be inferior to the images that appear on the front display.
· The rear view camera function is to use this product as an aid to keep an eye on trailers, or while backing up. Do not use this function for entertainment purposes. · Please note that the edges of the rear view camera images may differ slightly according to whether full screen images are displayed when backing up, and whether the images are used for checking the rear when the vehicle is moving forward.
Update DVD
· Updated Navigation DVDs are available for purchase from your local Pioneer dealer that includes the most current map and point of interest information. Contact your local Pioneer dealer for details. 5
Playable discs
About DVD-Video and CD
DVD and CD discs that display the logos shown below generally can be played back on this builtin DVD drive. DVD-Video
DVD-Video disc region numbers
DVD-Video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this DVD drive. The region number of the player can be found on the bottom of this unit. The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers.
CD
Features (Characteristics of this hardware)
Touch panel key operation
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. It is possible to operate this unit by using touch panel keys.
Built-in Navigation system
You can use DVD map discs that are compatible with this system.
It is not possible to play back DVD audio discs. This DVD drive may not be able to play all discs bearing the marks shown above.
Memory navigation
This navigation system can memorise a certain amount of information up to the set destination. This navigation system continues to operate even when you remove the map disc, allowing you to play a CD or DVD while using the navigation. (If the destination is particularly distant, you may need to insert the map disc again.)
About DVD map disc
You can use discs intended for this product. Use only discs approved by Pioneer. For details on other discs Page 18
About Dolby Digital/DTS sounds
The AVIC-X1R will down-mix Dolby Digital signals internally and the sound will be output by the stereo. (Equipped with optical output for future extension.) Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DVD-Video playback
It is possible to play back DVD-Video, DVD-R (video mode) and DVD-RW (video mode). Remember that use of this system for commercial or public viewing purposes may constitute an infringement on the author's rights protected by the Copyright Law. "Hand ...