Pioneer DEH-3900MP operation manual Basic Operations, Tuner

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Operating this unit

Basic Operations

Turning the unit on and selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to. To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc in the unit (refer to page 12).

*Press SOURCE to select a source.

Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between the following sources: Tuner – Built-in CD player – AUX

Notes

•In the following cases, the sound source will not change:

–When there is no disc in the unit.

–When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off (refer to page 15).

•AUX is set to on by default. Turn off the AUX when not in use (refer to “Switching the auxiliary setting” on page 15).

•When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the source off.

Adjusting the volume

*Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.

Turning the unit off

*Press SOURCE and hold until the unit turns off.

Tuner

Listening to the radio

1.Press SOURCE to select the tuner.

2.Press BAND to select a band.

Press BAND until the desired band (F1, F2 for FM or MW/LW) is displayed.

3.To perform manual tuning, briefly press 4 or 6.

4.To perform seek tuning, press and hold 4 or 6 for about one second and release.

The tuner will scan the frequencies until a broadcast strong enough for good reception is found.

•You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing 4 or 6.

•If you press and hold 4 or 6 you can skip stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the button.

Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies

*When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory, press one of preset tuning buttons 1 to 6 and hold until the preset number stops flashing.

Memorized radio station frequency can be recalled by pressing the preset tuning button.

•Up to 12 FM stations, 6 for each of the two FM bands, and 6 MW/LW stations can be stored in memory.

•Press 8 or 2 to recall radio station frequencies.

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Contents To register your product DEH-3900MPInstallation ContentsDIN Rear-mount Removing the UnitInsert the mounting sleeve into the dashboard Fastening the front panel Connecting the UnitsRight About this unit Before You StartAbout WMA About MP3 Visit our websiteProtecting your unit from theft Operating this unitWhat’s What LCD display Optional remote controlTuner Basic OperationsSwitching the RDS display Tuning in strong signalsReceiving PTY alarm broadcasts Using PI SeekLimiting stations to regional programming Receiving traffic announcementsPTY list Playing a disc Built-in PlayerRepeating play Playing tracks in random orderUsing compression and BMX Pausing disc playbackScanning tracks or folders Searching every 10 tracks in the current disc or folderAudio Adjustments Other Functions Error messages Additional InformationSound muting Handling guideline of discs and player Dual DiscsWMA, MP3 and WAV files Example of a hierarchy Russian character chartCompressed audio compatibility 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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