Pioneer AVH-P4000DVD operation manual Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizer

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4Touch c or d to adjust the distance be- tween the selected speaker and the listen- ing position.

Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the distance. 0.0inch to 200.0inch is displayed as the distance is increased or de- creased.

Using the equalizer

The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match the car’s interior acoustic character- istics as desired.

Recalling equalizer curves

There are seven stored equalizer curves which you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of the equalizer curves.

Display

Equalizer curve

 

 

POWERFUL

Powerful

 

 

NATURAL

Natural

 

 

VOCAL

Vocal

 

 

FLAT

Flat

 

 

CUSTOM1

Custom 1

 

 

CUSTOM2

Custom 2

center frequency, an equalizer level and a Q factor for each band.

!A separate CUSTOM1 curve can be cre- ated for each source.

!A CUSTOM2 curve can be created com- mon to all sources.

!The center speaker largely determines the sound image and getting the balance right isn’t easy. We recommend reproducing a 2- ch. audio (a CD for example) and getting the balance right among the speakers ex- cept for the center, and then reproducing a 5.1-ch. audio (Dolby Digital or DTS) and ad- justing the center speaker output to the balance you have already got among the other speakers.

1Touch NEXT twice on the DSP function menu.

2Touch PARAMETRIC EQ.

3Touch a or b to select the desired item. Each time you touch a or b selects the item in the following order:

EQ (equalizer)—SP-SELECT (speakers)— BAND (bands)—FREQUENCY (center fre- quency)—LEVEL (equalizer level)—

Q. FACTOR (Q factor)

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SUPER BASS

Super bass

!CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2 are adjusted equalizer curves.

!When FLAT is selected, no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer curves by switching alternatively between FLAT and a set equalizer curve.

%Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the following equalizers:

POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—FLAT— CUSTOM1—CUSTOM2—SUPER BASS

Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizer

For CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2 equalizer curves, you can adjust the front, rear and cen- ter equalizer curves separately by selecting a

4 Touch d to select the equalizer.

Touch d repeatedly to switch between the fol- lowing equalizers:

POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—FLAT— CUSTOM1—CUSTOM2—SUPER BASS

5Touch b and then touch c or d to se- lect the speaker to be adjusted.

Touch c or d until the desired speaker ap- pears in the display.

REAR (rear speakers)—CENTER (center speak-

er)—FRONT (front speakers)

# You cannot select speakers whose size is set at OFF. (Refer to Setting the speaker setting on page 74.)

6Touch b and then touch c or d to se- lect the equalizer band to be adjusted. Each time you touch c or d selects equalizer bands in the following order:

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Contents AVH-P4000DVD Rear Monitor Output ContentsImportant Safeguards Boosting the bass Adjusting source levelsSetting the aspect ratio Selecting the OSD color Introduction of system AdjustmentsSelecting the illumination color Displaying the Radio IDDigital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustments Pausing disc playbackUsing the position selector Using balance adjustment Using the dynamic range controlTo ensure safe driving PrecautionsWhen using a display connected to Rear Monitor Output To avoid battery exhaustionWhen using a rear view camera Parking brake interlockAbout this unit Before You Start Information to UserFor Canadian model Before You Start About this manual After-sales service for Pioneer productsPlayable discs DVD video disc region numbersVisit our website Before You Start FeaturesCustomer Support Division CanadaAbout WMA About MP3 To protect the LCD screenAbout AAC About DivXWhat the marks on DVDs indicate Resetting the microprocessorBefore You Start For viewing LCD comfortably Before You Start Feature demo mode Head unit Optional remote controlOperating this unit What’s What Operating this unit Basic Operations Power ON/OFFSelecting a source Turning the unit onOperating this unit Adjusting the volumeTouch panel key basic operation Activating the touch panel keysBasic Operations Operating this unit RadioStoring and recalling broadcast FrequenciesLEVEL4 setting allows reception of only Tuning in strong signalsBuilt-in DVD player Storing the strongest broadcast frequenciesRestarts a paused disc Basic playback controlsUsing DVD menu direct touch control Switching the media file typeUsing the touch panel keys Operating the DVD menuSkipping back or forward to another title Playing DivX VOD contentCM skip/CM back Resume playback BookmarkChap Searching for the part you want to playChanging audio language during playback Multi-audio Frame-by-frame playback Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi-angleSlow motion playback Return to the specified sceneSelecting tracks from the track list Automatic playback of DVDsText information Selecting files from the file name listScanning tracks or folders Repeating playPlaying tracks in random order Playing songs on iPod Using compressionSelecting audio output AlbumsBrowsing for a song/video Playing videoDisplaying text information on iPod ALBUMS. To do this, touch ALLPlaying songs in a random order shuffle Pausing a songPlaying all songs in a random order shuffle all Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPodAudio player/USB memory Playing songs on USB portableChanging audiobook speed While listening to an audiobook on iPod, playFunction and operation Pausing compressed audio playbackDisplaying text information of an audio file Introduction of audio adjustments Operating this unit Audio AdjustmentsUsing balance adjustment Using the equalizerUsing subwoofer output Adjusting loudnessAdjusting equalizer curves POWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-CUSTOM FLAT-SUPER BassBoosting the bass Using the high pass filterAdjusting source levels Introduction of DVD setup Operating this unit Setting up the DVD playerAdjustments Setting the subtitle languageSwitching the assist subtitle on or off Setting the menu languageSetting the aspect ratio Setting the angle icon displayDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Setting the DivX subtitle fileChanging the level If you forget your code numberAdjusting initial settings Initial SettingsSetting for digital output Switching the auxiliary settingSwitching the sound muting/ attenuation Setting the rear output and subwoofer controllerSwitching the auxiliary 1 setting Switching the auxiliary 2 settingResetting the audio functions Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connectionCancel Correcting distorted soundIntroduction of system Changing the wide screen modeOperating this unit Other Functions Adjusting the dimmer Setting the AV inputSelecting the background display TV TV tuner connected with RCA cableSwitching the iPod charge setting Setting the clockSetting for rear view camera back up camera VOLUME/MUTE Direct selection from preset illumination colorSelecting the OSD color Selecting the illumination colorUsing the AUX source Using the PGM button Using the external unitOperating this unit Stations Available accessories XM tunerSwitching the XM channel select mode Available accessoriesUsing the MyMix function Selecting an XM channel directlyDisplaying the Radio ID Sirius Satellite Radio tuner Switching the XM displayStoring and recalling broadcast stations Selecting the Sirius channel select modeAlert on Selecting a Sirius channel directlyTurning the MyMix function on or off Switching the Game Alert on or off Using the Game Alert functionSelecting teams for Game Alert Alert OFFUsing Instant Replay function Switching the Sirius displayWhen the game of the selected team starts Displaying game informationAvailable accessories Bluetooth Audio Pausing playback Disconnecting a BluetoothDisplaying BD Bluetooth Device address Connecting a Bluetooth audio playerAvailable accessories Bluetooth Telephone Taking a phone call Setting up for hands-free phoningMaking a phone call Disconnecting a cellular phone Connecting a cellular phoneUsing a cellular phone to initiate a connection Rejecting a call waitingUsing the phone book Connecting to a registered cellular phoneRegistering a connected cellular phone Deleting a registered phoneEditing phone numbers Changing the phone book display orderCalling a number in the phone book Using preset numbers Using the call historyAssigning preset numbers Clearing a phone book entrySetting automatic rejecting Setting automatic answeringSwitching the ring tone Recalling preset numbersMulti-CD Player Echo canceling and noise reductionDisplaying BD address of this system Displaying BD address of your cellular phoneSelecting a disc Pausing CD playbackUsing CD Text functions Selecting a folder Available accessories DVD PlayerPausing disc playback Selecting files from the file name list Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially Available accessories TV tunerIntroduction of DSP adjustments Digital Signal ProcessorTime Alignment Using the sound field controlUsing the position selector Dynamic Range Control Using the dynamic range controlTouch SLA on the DSP function menu Using the direct control Using the down-mix functionUsing the Dolby Pro Logic Adjusting the Music modeCorrecting the subwoofer’s phase Setting the speaker settingSelecting a cross-over frequency Adjusting the speaker output levelsAdjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone Adjusting the time alignment Using the time alignmentTouch Stop to stop the test tone out- put PositionPOWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-FLAT- CUSTOM1-CUSTOM2-SUPER Bass Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizerAuto TA and EQ auto-time alignment and auto-equalizing Using the auto-equalizerCarrying out auto TA and EQ Before operating the auto TA and EQ function80 En Common Additional Information TroubleshootingAdditional Information Problems during DVD playbackProblems during Video CD playback Problems during multi-channel processor connection Error messagesProblems during iPod playback ERROR-21 Understanding auto TA and EQ error messages Player Additional Information Handling guideline of discsDVD discs DVD-R/DVD-RW discsCompressed audio files on the disc Dual DiscsExample of a hierarchy Folder Compressed audio fileCompressed audio compatibility USB audio player/USB memoryUSB audio player/USB memory compatibility Handling guideline and supplemental informationWAV Sequence of audio files on USB memoryCompatible format Linear PCM Lpcm MS AdpcmAbout iPod settings Using the display correctlyDivX video files About handling the iPodLiquid crystal display LCD screen Handling the displayKeeping the display in good condition Small fluorescent tubeLanguage code, input code Additional Information Language code chart for DVDDTS Additional Information TermsMpeg VBR General Additional Information SpecificationsDVD Player AudioAM tuner CEA2006 SpecificationsFM tuner Aspect ratio IndexKsnzx 07K00000 CRB2528-A/N UC Meguro 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU Tokyo 153-8654, Japan

AVH-P4000DVD specifications

The Pioneer AVH-P4000DVD is an advanced in-dash multimedia receiver that brings a host of features, technologies, and characteristics designed for an enhanced in-car entertainment experience. As a part of Pioneer's respected lineup of car audio and video systems, this model integrates cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

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In terms of audio playback, the AVH-P4000DVD excels with its support for a wide range of formats, including CDs, DVDs, and various digital audio files. This model features a built-in amplifier that delivers 50 watts of power to each of its four channels, resulting in clear and dynamic sound. Additionally, it includes a built-in equalizer with multiple presets, allowing users to customize their listening experience to suit their preferences and the acoustics of their vehicle.

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Safety is also a priority with the AVH-P4000DVD, which features a rear-view camera input that allows for seamless integration of backup cameras, helping to enhance visibility while reversing.

In summary, the Pioneer AVH-P4000DVD offers an impressive array of features, combining advanced multimedia capabilities with user-friendly design and comprehensive connectivity options. With its robust audio performance, versatile format support, and modern technologies, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their vehicle’s entertainment system.