Pioneer FH-P8800 operation manual Before Using This Product, About This Product, About This Manual

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Before Using This Product

About This Product

The tuner frequencies on this product are allocated for use in North America. Use in other areas may result in improper reception.

About This Manual

This product features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All are designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory. This operation manual is intended to help you benefit fully from their potential and to maximize your listening enjoyment.

We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the functions and their operation by reading through the manual before you begin using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe the “Precaution” on page 8 and in other sections.

This manual explains head unit operation. You can perform the same operations with the remote controller. The remote controller enables one-touch source changing, a function not provided on the head unit.

About Display Indications

This product’s display indications differ depending on whether the front panel is open or closed.

In this manual, all display indication examples are when the front panel is open.

Important

The serial number of this device is located on the bottom of this product. For your own security and convenience, be sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card.

Resetting the Microprocessor

The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions:

When using this product for the first time after installation.

When the product fails to operate properly.

When strange (incorrect) messages appear on the display.

•To reset the microprocessor, press the RESET button on the head unit with a pen tip or other pointed instrument.

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Contents FH-P8800 Contents Using the Digital Signal Audio AdjustmentWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Head Unit Open Key Finder Head Unit Close Remote Controller Batteries Remote Controller and CareUsing the Remote Controller Before Using This Product Resetting the MicroprocessorAbout This Product About This Manual7U.S.A PrecautionAfter-sales Service for Pioneer Products Remote Controller Basic OperationTo Listen to Music Select the desired source e.g. TunerSetting the Display Angle Raise or lower the volumeTurn the source OFF Select the desired angleBand Manual and Seek TuningBasic Operation of Tuner Disc Loading Slot Basic Operation of Built-in CD PlayerEject Open/Eject Direction Indicator Direction Change Play Time IndicatorBasic Operation of Cassette Player Cassette Loading Slot Fast Forward/Rewind and Music SearchEach press of the 2 button selects Rewind-Music Search Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player 7Head Unit 7Remote Controller 7Display Corresponding Display Indications and ButtonsCancel the Function Menu Entering the Function MenuFunction Menu Functions Operate a mode. e.g. Repeat Play7Multi-CD Player 7Built-in CD Player7Cassette Player Operate a mode Cancel the Detailed Setting Menu Entering the Detailed Setting MenuEnter the Detailed Setting Menu Detailed Setting Menu Functions Best Stations Memory BSM Local Seek Tuning LocalTuner Operation Random Play Random Using the Built-in CD PlayerRepeat Play Repeat Scan Play T.SCAN Pause PauseCD Text Function Compression and DBE COMP/DBEDisc Title Input Title Displaying Disc TitleBlank Skip B.SKIP Using the Cassette PlayerScan Play Scan Radio Intercept RI Dolby B NR B NRUsing Multi-CD Players Display Play range ITS Play ITS.PLAY ITS Instant Track SelectionITS Programming ITS Erase a Track Program Erase a Disc ProgramDisc Title Switch the desired character Type with the buttonSelect letters, numbers Symbols with the 5/ buttons Play the selected disc with Button Switch the Disc Title DisplaySelecting Discs by Disc Title List Title List COMP/DBE ON/OFF Switching Title Display SwitchingCompression and DBE COMP/DBE CD Text Function for CD Text compatible typePlaying Discs on a 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player Title ScrollScroll the title display by pressing the Scroll button Disc Number Rough SearchAudio AdjustmentEa Balance Adjustment FaderEntering the Audio Menu Audio Menu FunctionsSubwoofer Output SUB.W Subwoofer Setting Adjustment 80HzChange the phase of Subwoofer output with the 2/3 buttons Loudness Adjustment Loud Source Level Adjustment SLAUsing the Digital Signal Processor DSP Entering the DSP MenuDSP Menu Functions Graphic EqualizerRecalling the Equalizer Curves Band Graphic Equalizer AdjustmentAdjust the level with Buttons About the Position Indicator Setting the Listening Position PositionRepeat steps 3 to 4 for the other band adjustments Position SelectorPrecaution Auto-equalizing FunctionBefore Operating the Auto-equalization Read this before performing Auto-equalizingAuto-equalizing Switch the ignition switch to on or ACCSwitch the source OFF Overleaf Enter the Auto-equalizing mode Auto EQ Error Cords of Auto-equalizing Function When Auto-equalizing was performed correctlyInitial Setting Entering the Initial Setting MenuSelect the desired mode Operate a mode Cancel the Initial Setting MenuSetting the Calender Initial Setting Menu FunctionsSetting the Time Setting the Dimmer Dimmer Setting the Clock Display ClockSwitching the AUX Mode AUX Selecting the Digital Attenuator DIG.ATT Selecting the Contrast ContrastVolume Attenuator Switching the DisplayAbout the Demonstration Mode Cut the volume by about 90%Using the AUX Source Cellular Telephone MutingSelecting the AUX Source AUX Title InputBuilt-in CD Player’s Error Message CD Player and CareCleaning the Head Cassette Player and CareAbout the Cassette Player About Cassette TapesAudio/DSP SpecificationsGeneral CD player Cassette playerFM tuner AM tunerPioneer Corporation Page Page Page Page Page