Pioneer AVM-P9000 Proper Setting for the In-car Acoustic Characteristics, Cabin Equalizer

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Proper Setting for the In-car Acoustic Characteristics

The built-in cabin equalizer allows you to easily adjust your audio system to meet the in- car acoustic characteristics which vary depending on the type of car and its measurement. To get the best possible sound spaciousness, be sure to make settings for the speakers.

As well, making settings for “Position” and “Balance” boosts the effects of the cabin equalizer.

Cabin Equalizer

You can optimize the in-car acoustic characteristics by simply selecting a preset cabin EQ among SUV, SEDAN, WAGON and MINI VAN.

1.Check to see “Cabin EQ” is currently high- lighted.

If not, select that option by moving the joystick. “Cabin EQ” is highlighted in green.

2.Click the joystick.

The Audio Setting Menu appears, with the currently effective type of car shown green.

3.Click the joystick.

Each click changes type of car in the following order:

SEDAN = WAGON = MINI VAN = SUV = CUSTOM = Off

Note:

•You can fine adjust or customize the preset cabin EQ. For details, see “Adjusting the Cabin Equalizer (Expert)” on page 60.

Operation at the Audio Setting Menu

• Use the joystick to move the cursor between different

options. As such, the joystick will only move the cursor up/down and left/right. You cannot move diagonally.

: Move the joystick left/right.

: Move the joystick up/down.

• There are some settings you can make at the Audio Setting Menu without needing to go back to the Audio

Menu.

Position: See “Position Selector” (p. 49).

LOUD: See “Loudness Adjustment” (p. 56).

FAD/BAL: See “Balance Adjustment” (p. 49).

SP Setting: See “Adjustments for Speaker” (p. 50).

Expert: See “Adjusting the Cabin Equalizer (Expert)” (p. 60).

Return: Completes operations at the Audio Setting Menu, bringing you back to the previous screen.

Adjusting Audio (Basic)

Continued overleaf.

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Contents AVM-P9000 Contents TV Tuner Volume Using This ProductKey Finder BeforeAbout This Product Before Using This ProductVideo System of a Connected Component Function Setting Output Setting of the DVD PlayerPrecaution About This ManualTo Ensure Safe Driving When Using a Display connected to Rear Video OutputPrecaution Resetting the MicroprocessorWhen using the 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player Battery Remote Control and CareReplacing the Lithium Battery Operation for Each Source Unit To Listen to MusicSelect the desired source e.g. Multi-CD Player Raise or lower the volume When connecting a Multi-DVD playerSelect the desired picture Turn the source OFFVirtual Theater Quick Tour Virtual Theater Quick TourAnimation Menu StructureEntered title is displayed When playing a CD Text disc Switching the Information ScreenInformation Screen Source Plate Display No Plate Source Plate Display Flip-Down Plate Display No PlateUsing the Screen Pictures Selecting the VTR etc Switching the Video ON/OFF ModeSelecting the Video Source Selecting the BGTV, Bgvtr Selecting the Video SourceSelect Video by pressing the Source but- ton Select Bgtv or Bgvtr by pressing the V.SEL buttonPress the V.SEL button for 2 seconds Selecting the Picture to Rear DisplayOption Adjustment Adjusting the PictureSelect Picture by moving the joystick right Select an option by moving the joystick up/downBasics Built-In TunerOperation at the Function Menu Screen Accessing the Tuner Function MenuExit from the Tuner Function Menu FM Tuner Function MenuOperating Each Function Local Seek TuningBest Stations Memory BSM PGM buttonDisplay the Flip-Down Plate Recalling Preset Stations by Preset Frequency ListPress the Display button Function name Display Press Hold for 2 secondsMulti-DVD Player Multi-DVD PlayerSelecting the Multi-DVD Disc Number SearchOperation at the Function Menu Screen DVD, Video CD Accessing the DVD Function Menu DVD, Video CDExit from the DVD Function Menu DVD, Video CD DVD Function Menu DVD, Video CDPause Repeat PlayCheck to see RPT is currently highlighted Video CDON/OFF PlayerOperation at the Function Menu Screen CD Accessing the DVD Function Menu CDExit from the DVD Function Menu CD DVD Function Menu CDSelect Random by moving the joystick Random PlayITS Play Scan PlaySelect Scan by moving the joystick Select ITS by moving the joystickRepeat play RPT Mode Switch repeat range Random play Random Disc Title Input for CD and Video CD Selecting Discs by Disc Title List Multi-CD Player Multi-CD PlayerSelecting the Multi-CD Player Disc Number Search for 6-Disc, 12-Disc typesExit from the Multi-CD Function Menu Accessing the Multi-CD Function MenuMulti-CD Function Menu Disc RDM Display Play rangeMulti RDM Disc Scan Switch the Scan Play on by clicking the joy StickMulti Scan Select COMP. by moving the joystick Compression and DBEPress the PGM button in the Multi-CD source Select the desired character type by pressing the button Disc Title InputGetting Text Displayed for CD Text compatible type Title Display SwitchingITS Programming ITS ITS Instant Track SelectionErase a Disc Program Erase a Track ProgramTV Tuner Preset Memory and Direct RecallTV Tuner Selecting the TV TunerExit from the TV Tuner Function Menu Accessing the TV Tuner Function MenuTV Tuner Function Menu CD Player CD PlayerSelecting the CD Player Exit from the CD Player Function Menu Accessing the CD Function MenuCD Function Menu Accessing the Audio Menu Adjusting Audio BasicExit from the Audio Menu Audio BasicOperation at the Audio Setting Menu Proper Setting for the In-car Acoustic CharacteristicsAdjusting Audio Basic Cabin EqualizerPosition Selector Balance AdjustmentAbout the Position Selector Operation at the Speaker Setting Menu Adjustments for SpeakerCancel the FAD/BAL Setting Menu by clicking the joystick Select SP Setting by moving the joystickRepeat steps 3 7 for other speakers Speakers SettingSMALL/LARGE OFF/SMALL/LARGEEqualizer Curve Same. AdjustingAudio BasicSelect Equalizer by moving the joystick With EQ+ selectedA similar manner, adjust the volume level of other sources Source Level Adjustment SLASelect SLA by moving the joystick Display SourceSound Field Control SFC Select the desired SFC mode by moving the joystickAbout the SFC function Select SFC by moving the joystickDirect Control ON/OFF Dynamic Range ControlRemarks on Dolby PRO Logic ON/OFF Select D. Range Control by moving the joy- stickSelect Loud by moving the joystick up Loudness AdjustmentAccessing the Speaker Setting Menu Adjusting for the Speakers In UseFine Adjusting Audio Expert Before Getting StartedSelect Test Tone by moving the joystick Adjusting the Speakers’ Output Levels using a Test ToneSelect SW Phase by moving the joystick Correcting the Subwoofer’s PhaseSelecting a Crossover Frequency Select Cross Over by moving the joystickAccessing the Expert Setting Menu Adjusting the Cabin Equalizer ExpertTips for adjusting the Cabin Equalizer Select Expert by moving the joystickAdjusting 3-Band Parametric Equalizer Operation at the Expert Setting MenuCenter Frequency Select a speaker by moving the joystickOption Adjustable Range Adjusting the Speakers’ Output LevelWIDE/NARROW Select SP Level by moving the joystick Adjusting the Time AlignmentTo perform time alignment Select Time a by moving the joystick downReset Adjusted Cabin EQ Storing the Adjusted Cabin EQ into MemorySelect Cabin Reset by moving the joystick Select Custom Memo by moving the joy- stickSelect the band by clicking the joystick Adjusting the Equalizer CurvesSelect Level, Frequency or Q Factor by Moving the joystick Adjust the selected option by moving the joy- stick up/down Exit from the Initial Settings Menu Accessing the Initial Settings MenuInitial Settings Menu Setting the AM Tuning Step Changing the FM Tuning StepChanging the Initial Settings Check to see FM is currently highlightedSelect Adjust by moving the joystick Setting the TimeCorrecting Distorted Sound Select Sens by moving the joystickChanging the Pattern of Plate Adjusting the Display PositionSelect Disp Posi by moving the joystick Select Plate by moving the joystickOther Functions Switching the Color of the Spectrum AnalyzerOther Functions Select the desired Display by clicking the joy- stickSwitching the AUX Source Accessing the Set Up MenuSet Up Menu Listening Sounds or Viewing Images from Additional UnitsSwitching the Speaker Input Mode Switching the Video ModeSelect the Video by pressing the Source button Select Off by moving the joystickMuting Function AUX Title InputCellular Telephone Muting Input the Aux TitleTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy GeneralAudio/DSP General from previousAudio/DSP from previous DVD Player if installedTerms Connecting the Units InstallationInstallation Routing the Optical Cable Using the Corrugated TubeInsert the optical cable into the corrugated tube Mounting the ClampLight green Connecting the Power CordLeft Connecting to a Sold Separately Power Amp Speaker Input Jack Connection Front Video Connecting the System aOutput FM Modulator IP-BUS Main Unit IP-BUS AV Master Connecting the System B Dotted lines are not Video Input/Output Connection Installing the Unit InstallationMounting with Brackets Mounting with Velcro TapeAmplifier SpecificationsFM tuner AM tunerSpecifications Page Page Pioneer Corporation

AVM-P9000 specifications

The Pioneer AVM-P9000 is a high-performance multi-channel audio and video processor that has made significant waves in the world of home audio systems. Designed with the audio enthusiast in mind, this unit stands out for its exceptional audio quality, user-friendly interface, and extensive customization options.

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