Pioneer DEH-3900MP operation manual Audio Adjustments

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Operating this unit

Notes

•You can scroll to the left of the title by pressing and holding DISPLAY.

•Audio CD that contain certain information such as text and/or number are CD TEXT.

•If specific information has not been recorded on a disc, NO XXXX will be displayed (e.g., NO T-TTL).

•When playing back VBR-recorded WMA files, the average bit rate value is displayed.

•When playing back VBR (variable bit rate)-recorded MP3 files, VBR is displayed instead of bit rate value.

•Depending on the version of iTunes® used to write MP3 files onto a disc, comment information may not be correctly displayed.

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

•The sampling frequency shown in the display may be abbreviated.

Audio Adjustments

Using balance adjustment

Fader/balance setting creates an ideal listening environment in all occupied seats.

1.Press AUDIO to select FAD.

2.Press 8 or 2 to adjust front/rear speaker balance. FAD F15 to FAD R15 is displayed.

•FAD 0 is the proper setting when only two speakers are used.

3.Press 4 or 6 to adjust left/right speaker balance. BAL L15 to BAL R15 is displayed.

•To return to the normal display, press BAND.

Using the equalizer

There are six stored equalizer settings such as DYNAMIC, VOCAL, NATURAL, CUSTOM, FLAT and POWERFUL that can easily be recalled at any time.

•CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve that you create.

•When FLAT is selected no supplement or correction is made to the sound. * Press EQ to select the equalizer.

Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the following equalizers:

DYNAMIC – VOCAL – NATURAL – CUSTOM – FLAT – POWERFUL

Adjusting equalizer curves

You can adjust the currently selected equalizer curve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer curve settings are memorized in CUSTOM.

Adjusting bass/mid/treble

You can adjust the bass/mid/treble level.

1.Press AUDIO to select BASS/MID/TREBLE.

2.Press 8 or 2 to adjust the level.

+6 to –6is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.

• To return to the normal display, press BAND.

Adjusting loudness

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.

1.Press AUDIO to select LOUD.

2.Press 8 or 2 to turn loudness on or off.

•You can also turn loudness on or off by pressing LOUD.

3.Press 4 or 6 to select a desired level. LOW (low) – HI (high)

•To return to the normal display, press BAND.

Adjusting source levels

SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust the volume level of each source to prevent radical changes in volume when switching between sources.

•Settings are based on the FM tuner volume level, which remains unchanged.

•The MW/LW tuner volume level can also be adjusted with source level adjustments.

1.Compare the FM tuner volume level with the level of the source you wish to adjust.

2.Press AUDIO to select SLA.

3.Press 8 or 2 to adjust the source volume.

SLA +4 to SLA –4is displayed as the source volume is increased or decreased.

•To return to the normal display, press BAND.

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Contents DEH-3900MP To register your productContents InstallationInsert the mounting sleeve into the dashboard DIN Rear-mountRemoving the Unit Connecting the Units Fastening the front panelRight About WMA Before You StartAbout this unit About MP3 Visit our websiteWhat’s What Protecting your unit from theftOperating this unit Optional remote control LCD displayBasic Operations TunerReceiving PTY alarm broadcasts Tuning in strong signalsSwitching the RDS display Using PI SeekPTY list Limiting stations to regional programmingReceiving traffic announcements Repeating play Built-in PlayerPlaying a disc Playing tracks in random orderScanning tracks or folders Pausing disc playbackUsing compression and BMX Searching every 10 tracks in the current disc or folderAudio Adjustments Other Functions Sound muting Error messagesAdditional Information WMA, MP3 and WAV files Handling guideline of discs and playerDual Discs Compressed audio compatibility Russian character chartExample of a hierarchy Display CharacterSpecifications GB-3900MP-DEH-MAN

DEH-3900MP specifications

The Pioneer DEH-3900MP is a versatile and feature-rich CD receiver designed to enhance the in-car audio experience. This unit combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DEH-3900MP is its AM/FM tuner capability, which provides access to a wide range of radio stations. It also supports CD playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music collections with clarity and precision. For those wanting to expand their listening options, the receiver is compatible with MP3 and WMA formats, giving the flexibility to play audio files from various sources.

The DEH-3900MP includes a detachable faceplate, which adds an extra layer of security against theft. This feature allows users to easily remove and store the faceplate when leaving the vehicle, ensuring peace of mind whenever they park. The built-in 50 watts per channel amplifier delivers rich audio performance, providing deeper bass and clearer highs for an immersive listening experience.

Connectivity is a key strength of the DEH-3900MP. It boasts an auxiliary input, enabling users to connect external devices such as smartphones and MP3 players. The receiver is also equipped with a USB port, which allows for direct playback from USB drives, facilitating easy access to audio libraries on the go. For users who own iPods or iPhones, the rotary commander and dedicated controls simplify navigation through playlists and tracks.

The equalizer features of the DEH-3900MP allow users to customize their audio experience with 5-band graphic equalization. This flexibility enables listeners to adjust sound characteristics according to personal preferences or the acoustics of their vehicle. Additionally, the built-in crossover network can help fine-tune the sound by preventing certain frequencies from being sent to speakers that cannot reproduce them effectively.

Durability is another highlight of the Pioneer DEH-3900MP. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, this receiver is designed for longevity while providing excellent sound quality. The unit also features a bright, easy-to-read display that provides necessary information such as track name, artist, and audio settings at a glance.

In summary, the Pioneer DEH-3900MP stands out with its array of features including CD playback, AM/FM tuner, USB connectivity, and auxiliary input. Its adjustable equalizer and powerful built-in amplifier ensure high-quality sound, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to upgrade their car audio system. With its enhanced security features and robust design, this receiver offers a perfect blend of performance and practicality.
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