For comfortable LCD viewing

❒Never touch the LCD screen with anything besides your finger when operating the Touch Panel functions. The LCD screen can scratch easily. (The stylus is supplied for special cali- brations. Do not use the stylus for normal operation.)

➲For details about handing the LCD panel ➞ Page 18

Due to its construction, the viewing angle of the LCD screen is limited. The viewing angle can be increased, however, by using [Brightness] to adjust the black density of the video. When using for the first time, adjust the black density in accordance with the viewing angle to adjust for clear viewing. [Dimmer] can also be used to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen itself to suit your personal preference.

Notes for Internal Memory

Before removing the vehicle bat- tery

If the battery is disconnected or discharged, the memory will be erased and must be repro- grammed.

➲For details, refer to “Returning the Navigation System to the Default or Factory Settings” in the operation manual.

Resetting the microprocessor

Pressing the RESET button mainly clears the settings for the AV source without clearing all the items of navigation functions. Please see section “Returning the Navigation Sys- tem to the Default or Factory Settings” of the operation manual before clearing.

Pressing the RESET button lets you reset the microprocessor to its initial settings without changing the condition memory.

➲“Condition Memory” ➞ Page 18

The microprocessor must be reset under the fol- lowing conditions:

	— Prior to using this navigation system for the
	first time after installation.
	— If the product fails to operate properly.	Chapter
	— When changing the combination of equip-	Chapter
	— If there appear to be problems with the
	operation of the system.
	ment.	1
	— When adding/removing additional products	Notes
	that connect to the navigation system.	Notes
	that connect to the navigation system.	Before
	1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.	Before
	1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.
	2 Press the RESET button with a pen tip or	UsingtheSystem
	other pointed instrument.	UsingtheSystem
	other pointed instrument.

RESET button

❒If you have connected other equipment (for example, a TV tuner) to this navigation system, be sure to reset that equipment, too.

AVIC-Z3 specifications

The Pioneer AVIC-Z3 is a standout model in the world of in-car navigation and infotainment systems, engineered to enhance the driving experience through its rich feature set and advanced technology. Launched with a host of innovations, the AVIC-Z3 is particularly praised for its intuitive interface and reliable navigation capabilities.

One of the key features of the AVIC-Z3 is its high-resolution touchscreen display, which offers a bright and clear view of maps and menus. The 7-inch display provides easy access to navigation, music, and other applications, allowing for a seamless integration of multimedia while on the road. The interface is user-friendly, enabling drivers to input destinations and access various functions without distraction.

Navigation is a highlight with the AVIC-Z3, powered by a robust GPS system that boasts detailed maps and extensive points of interest. The system features real-time traffic updates, ensuring that drivers can avoid congested routes and arrive at their destinations efficiently. With voice recognition technology, users can input destination prompts and command the system hands-free, significantly enhancing safety while driving.

In addition to navigation, the AVIC-Z3 supports various audio formats, catering to the diverse preferences of users. It is compatible with CD, DVD, and various digital formats, including MP3 and WMA. Its built-in Bluetooth capability not only allows for hands-free calling but also enables audio streaming, providing users with effortless access to their favorite tunes.

Another noteworthy feature is the customizable user interface. Drivers can personalize the system to suit their aesthetic and functional preferences, creating a unique experience. With multi-zone audio support, passengers can enjoy different audio sources, enhancing overall enjoyment during journeys.

For those who value connectivity, the Pioneer AVIC-Z3 also includes USB support for connecting external devices. This allows users to charge devices and access more extensive media libraries effortlessly. Furthermore, the AVIC-Z3 is equipped with advanced equalization and sound tuning features that optimize audio output, delivering a premium listening experience for all passengers.

With its blend of advanced navigation capabilities, multimedia support, and user-friendly interface, the Pioneer AVIC-Z3 remains a compelling choice for those seeking a cutting-edge in-car entertainment and navigation system. Its dedication to safety, design, and audio quality ensures that every trip is not only efficient but also enjoyable.