Pioneer DEH-P6900UB operation manual Before You Start

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01Before You Start

About MP3

Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue- generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad- casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/ or other networks or in other electronic con- tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications. An indepen- dent license for such use is required. For de- tails, please visit http://www.mp3licensing.com.

About AAC

AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and refers to an audio compression technology standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4. Several applications can be used to encode AAC files, but file formats and extensions dif- fer depending on the application which is used to encode.

This unit plays back AAC files encoded by iTunes® version 6.0.5 and earlier.

iTunes is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

!When using an iPod with Dock Connector, iPod Dock Connector to USB Cable is re- quired.

!Pioneer CD-IU50 interface cable is also

available. For details, consult your dealer.

This unit controls the iPod listed below.

iPod nano or 5 th generation iPod or later

Firmware Ver. 1.2 or later

!This unit can control previous generations

of iPod with a Pioneer iPod adapter (e.g. CD-IB100N). In this case, most functions are essentially the same as iPod connected to USB interface of this unit. However, functions related to Audiobooks and Pod- cast can not be used.

For details concerning operation with iPod adapter, refer to Playing songs on iPod on page 41.

!iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun- tries.

About the SAT RADIO READY mark

Portable audio player compatibility This unit controls portable audio player with USB interface.

!This unit can play back a WMA/MP3/AAC file on the USB audio player/USB memory.

!You can listen to songs by connecting USB portable audio player/USB memory that is USB Mass Storage Class compliant. For de- tails about the supported USB memory, refer to USB audio player/USB memory com- patibility on page 65.

iPod® compatibility

This unit can control and listen to songs on an iPod.

You can connect and listen to songs on an iPod with Dock Connector or USB interface.

The SAT RADIO READY mark printed on the front panel indicates that the Satellite Radio Tuner for Pioneer (i.e., XM tuner and Sirius sa- tellite tuner which are sold separately) can be controlled by this unit. Please inquire to your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer service station regarding the satellite radio tuner that can be connected to this unit. For satellite radio tuner operation, please refer to the satel- lite radio tuner owner’s manual.

!The system will use direct satellite-to-recei- ver broadcasting technology to provide lis- teners in their cars and at home with crystal-clear sound seamlessly from coast to coast. Satellite radio will create and package over 100 channels of digital-quality music, news, sports, talk and children’s programming.

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Contents DEH-P6900UB Contents Scanning folders and tracks Pausing disc playbackSwitching the dimmer setting EnglishSetting up for hands-free phoning Before You Start Information to User For Canadian modelAbout this unit Before You Start Pioneer products After-sales service forVisit our website Protecting your unit from theftRemoving the front panel About the demo modeResetting the microprocessor Attaching the front panelUse and care of the remote control Installing the batteryUsing the remote control Head unit Remote controlOperating this unit What’s What MULTI-CONTROLBasic Operations Power ON/OFFOperating this unit Selecting a sourceBasic Operations Adjusting the volumeTuner External unit refers to a Pioneer product suchIntroduction of advanced operations Using the remote controlStoring and recalling broadcast frequencies Storing the strongest broadcast frequenciesTuning in strong signals Built-in CD PlayerClear Selecting a track directlyEject Press Direct Track of entered number will playScanning folders and tracks Playing tracks in random orderSelecting a repeat play range MaticallyUsing disc title functions Pausing disc playbackUsing compression and BMX Searching every 10 tracks in the current disc or folderDisplaying text information on disc Selecting tracks from the track title listSelecting tracks from the file name list Playing songs on USB portable audio player/USB memory Selecting an audio file directly in the current folder Press Direct Audio file of entered number will playScanning folders and files Pausing playbackPlaying files in random order Displaying text information of an audio filePress List to switch to the file name list Playing songs on iPodBrowsing for a song Displaying text information on iPodPausing a song Playing songs in a random order shuffleChanging audiobook speed Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustmentsAdjusting equalizer curves Using balance adjustmentUsing the equalizer Recalling equalizer curvesAdjusting loudness Using subwoofer outputAdjusting 7-band graphic equalizer Adjusting subwoofer settings Using the high pass filterAdjusting source levels Boosting the bassCompare the FM tuner volume level Initial SettingsAdjusting initial settings With the level of the source you wish to adSwitching the auxiliary setting Setting the clockSwitching the face auto open Switching the dimmer setting Switching the warning toneSwitching the sound muting/ attenuation Adjusting the brightnessSetting the rear output and subwoofer controller Switching the feature demoEntering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection Switching the reverse mode Activating the BT Audio sourceSwitching the Ever Scroll BT AudioAbout AUX1 and AUX2 Using the AUX sourceOther Functions AUX1 sourceSetting the AUX title Using different entertainment displaysUsing the PGM button Turning the clock display on or offOperating this unit Selecting an XM channel directly Available accessories XM tunerSwitching the XM display Storing and recalling broadcast stationsChannel category select setting Available accessoriesChannel number select setting Displaying the Radio IDAvailable accessories Sirius Satellite Radio tuner Selecting a Sirius channel directlySwitching the Sirius display Switching the scroll settingUsing the Game Alert function Switching the Game Alert on or offDisplaying game information Listening to songs on your iPod Introduction of advanced iPod adapter operation Bluetooth Audio Function and operationConnecting a Bluetooth audio player Playing songs on Bluetooth audio player Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio playerDisplaying BD Bluetooth Device address Stopping playbackAvailable accessories Bluetooth Telephone Setting up for hands-free phoningMaking a phone call Taking a phone callConnecting a cellular phone Searching for available cellular phonesRegistering connected cellular phone Disconnecting a cellular phoneUsing a cellular phone to initiate a connection Deleting a registered phoneConnecting to a registered cellular phone Using the Phone BookEditing phone numbers Editing the name of a Phone Book entryUsing the Call History Clearing a Phone Book entryUsing preset numbers Making a call by entering phone numberClearing memory Switching the ring tone Setting the automatic answeringSetting the automatic rejecting Echo canceling and noise reductionAvailable accessories Multi-CD Player Introduction of advancedOperations Using ITS playlists Creating a playlist with ITS programmingErasing a CD from your ITS playlist Playback from your ITS playlistErasing a track from your ITS playlist Played # To turn ITS play off, press MULTI-CONTROL againUsing CD Text functions Displaying disc titlesSelecting discs from the disc title list Available accessories DVD Player Selecting a discSelecting a folder To Using ITS playlists on When using this unit with multi-DVD playerYou can switch to ITS play mode, ITS memo During video CD or CD playback, if you perAvailable accessories TV tuner Storing and recalling broadcastBasic Operations Stations Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially Additional Information Error messages Message Cause ActionAdditional Information Handling guideline of discs and playerDual Discs USB audio player/USB memory USB audio player/USB memory compatibilityUSB audio player/USB memory About handling the iPod IPodCompressed audio compatibility Sequence of audio files on USB memoryExample of a hierarchy About iPod settingsCompressed audio files on the disc Folder Compressed audio fileMS Adpcm WAVCompatible format Linear PCM Lpcm Quantization bits 8 and 16 LPCM, 4 MSAdditional Information Specifications USBMeguro 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU Tokyo 153-8654, Japan Ksnzx 06K00000 CRD4162-A/N UCManual English When not connecting a rear speaker lead to a Subwoofer LeftWhen using a Subwoofer without using the optional amplifier Left RightPage Page Page Page Page

DEH-P6900UB specifications

The Pioneer DEH-P6900UB is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo that appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Known for its exceptional sound quality and innovative technologies, it has become a popular choice among drivers looking to upgrade their in-car audio experience.

One of the standout features of the DEH-P6900UB is its compatibility with various audio formats. Whether you prefer CDs, MP3s, or WMA files, this model can handle them all, making it a great choice for music lovers with diverse libraries. The front USB port allows for direct connection to USB flash drives, providing easy access to your digital music collection. Additionally, it supports playback from portable media players and smartphones, facilitating seamless integration with your favorite devices.

The DEH-P6900UB incorporates advanced sound customization features, allowing users to tailor their listening experience. It includes a 13-band graphic equalizer, which provides precise control over frequency ranges and enables adjustments based on personal preferences. The high-pass and low-pass filters further enhance audio quality, ensuring that both bass and treble are well-balanced. The Pioneer Advanced Sound Retreival Technology (ASR) enhances the fidelity of compressed audio formats, bringing back the nuances often lost during compression.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the DEH-P6900UB. It features an auxiliary input, making it convenient to connect a wide range of external devices. Bluetooth connectivity is also available through optional adapters, allowing for hands-free calling and wireless music streaming, a feature that enhances safety and convenience while driving.

The display is another highlight of the DEH-P6900UB, featuring a clear and vibrant LCD screen that is easy to read, even in bright sunlight. The customizable illumination options allow users to match the stereo’s appearance to their car’s interior, adding a personal touch to the dashboard.

In terms of installation, the DEH-P6900UB is designed for a straightforward setup, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts. With its array of features, including RDS for radio data service that enhances listening by providing song and artist information, the DEH-P6900UB stands out as one of Pioneer's premium in-dash receivers. Overall, this model offers an impressive combination of connectivity, sound quality, and user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their car audio experience.