Pioneer AVH-P5900D operation manual Operating this unit Radio, Basic Operations

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Section

03Operating this unit

Radio

Basic Operations

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1Source icon

2Band indicator

3Preset number indicator

4Frequency indicator

5LOCAL indicator

Shows when local seek tuning is on.

6Stereo (5) indicator

Shows when the selected frequency is being broadcast in stereo.

1Touch the source icon and then touch RADIO to select the radio.

2Touch BAND to select a band.

Touch BAND until the desired band (FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or AM) is displayed.

3To perform manual tuning, briefly

touch c or d.

# You can also perform manual tuning by press- ing o or p.

4To perform seek tuning, keep touching c or d 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 touching either c or d.

#If you keep touching c or d you can skip sta- tions. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the key.

#You can also perform seek tuning by pressing and holding o or p.

Note

Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from this unit may generate noise. In this case, turn the iPod charge setting off and noise is disap- peared. (Refer to Switching the iPod charge setting on page 48.)

Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies

You can easily store up to six broadcast fre- quencies for later recall.

!Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three FM bands, and six AM stations can be stored in memory.

1Touch LIST to display the preset list.

2When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory keep touching one of preset tuning keys P1 to P6 until the beep sounds.

The selected radio station frequency has been stored in memory.

The next time you touch the same preset tun- ing key the radio station frequency is recalled from memory.

3Touch ESC to return to the ordinary dis- play.

Note

You can also use a and b to recall radio station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys P1 to P6.

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Contents AVH-P5900DVD Rear Monitor Output ContentsImportant Safeguards Boosting the bass Setting the aspect ratioSetting the AV input Setting the clock Displaying the Radio ID Pausing disc playback Digital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustmentsTerms 100 Specifications 103 Index 105 CD-R/CD-RW discs Dual DiscsPrecautions To ensure safe drivingParking brake interlock To avoid battery exhaustionWhen using a display connected to Rear Monitor Output About this unit Before You Start Information to UserFor Canadian model About this manual After-sales service for Pioneer products Before You StartPlayable discs DVD video disc region numbersCanada FeaturesVisit our website About WMA About MP3 About AACStart Windows Media logo printed on the boxAbout the SAT Radio Ready mark To protect the LCD screenAbout DivX Protecting your unit from theft Before You Start For viewing LCD comfortablyWhat the marks on DVDs indicate Resetting the microprocessor Feature demo modeRemoving the front panel Attaching the front panelHead unit Operating this unitWhat’s What Optional remote control Power ON/OFFBasic Operations Selecting a sourceAdjusting the volume Touch panel key basic operationActivating the touch panel keys External unit refers to a Pioneer product suchOpening and closing the LCD panel Operating the menuAdjusting the LCD panel angle Turning the LCD panel horizontalStoring and recalling broadcast frequencies Operating this unit RadioBasic Operations Tuning in strong signals Introduction of advanced operationsStoring the strongest broadcast frequencies FM OFF-LEVEL1-LEVEL2-LEVEL3 LEVEL4Operating this unit Built-in DVD player 12 3 4Switching the media file type Basic playback controlsOperating the DVD menu Audio data CD-DA Compressed audio files DivX video filesPlaying DivX VOD content Using DVD menu direct touch controlUsing the touch panel keys PBC playbackSkipping back or forward to another title CM skip/CM backResume playback Bookmark Searching for the part you want to playChap Changing audio language during playback Multi-audioTouch the desired search option e.g Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi-angle Slow motion playbackFrame-by-frame playback Return to the specified sceneAutomatic playback of DVDs Text informationSelecting tracks from the track list Selecting files from the file name listDuring playback of Video CDs featuring Repeating playPlaying tracks in random order Selecting audio output Using compressionScanning tracks or folders Read the precautions with iPod on Operating this unit Playing songs on iPodBrowsing for a song AlbumsPlaying all songs in a random order shuffle all Playing songs in a random order shuffleDisplaying text information on iPod Audio Adjustments Using the equalizer Adjusting equalizer curvesPOWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL- CUSTOM1-CUSTOM2-FLAT Super Bass Recalling equalizer curvesAdjusting loudness Using subwoofer outputAdjusting 7-band graphic equalizer Touch Loudness on the audio functionBoosting the bass Using the high pass filterAdjusting source levels Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setupSetting the subtitle language Staging for car environmentWhen you select Others Setting the audio languageSetting the menu language Switching the assist subtitle on or off Setting the angle icon displaySetting the aspect ratio Setting the parental lockIf you forget your code number Setting the DivX subtitle fileChanging the level Initial Settings Setting for digital outputAdjusting initial settings Displaying your DivX VOD registration codeSwitching the auxiliary setting Setting the rear output and subwoofer controllerSelecting the OSD color Selecting the illumination colorSwitching the sound muting/ attenuation Switching the warning toneEntering PIN code for Bluetooth Wireless connection Changing languages for CautionResetting the audio functions Introduction of system adjustmentsChanging the wide screen mode Other FunctionsChanging the picture adjustment Setting the AV input Setting the clockAdjusting the dimmer Selecting the background displayCan be shown on the display Setting for rear view camera back up cameraAdjusting the LCD panel slide position VOLUME/ATT Setting the automatic open functionSwitching the iPod charge setting Using the AUX source Using the PGM button Pausing compressed audio PlaybackFunction and operation Compressed audio file, briefly touch o orAvailable accessories XM tunerDisplaying text information of an audio file Touch the source icon and then touch XM to select the XMSwitching the XM channel Select modeStoring and recalling broadcast stations Selecting a channel in the channel categoryUsing the MyMix function Selecting an XM channel directlySelecting a channel from the XM channel list display Making the MyMix playlistSwitching the XM display Displaying the Radio IDAvailable accessories Sirius Satellite Radio tuner Tinuously # You can also select a channel by pressing o Or pSelecting the Sirius channel select mode Selecting a Sirius channel directlyTouch a or b to select the desired chan Nel categoryTurning the MyMix function on or off Alert onUsing the Game Alert function Switching the Game Alert on or offWhen the game of the selected team starts Selecting teams for Game AlertDisplaying game information Bluetooth AudioSwitching the Sirius display To stop playback, touch g Pausing playbackConnecting a Bluetooth audio player Bluetooth Telephone Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio playerDisplaying BD Bluetooth Device address Source icon User number indicatorRegistration Setting up for hands-free phoningConnection Taking a phone call Connecting a cellular phoneMaking a phone call Disconnecting a cellular phone Using a cellular phone to initiate a connectionPhone Registering connected cellularConnecting to a registered cellular phone Using the Phone BookCalling a number in the Phone Book Editing phone numbersClearing a Phone Book entry Touch Phone Book to displayUsing the Call History Using preset numbersAssigning preset numbers Recalling preset numbersSetting the automatic answering Setting the automatic rejectingSwitching the ring tone Echo canceling and noise reductionDisplaying BD address of your cellular phone Multi-CD PlayerDisplaying BD address of this system Selecting a disc Pausing CD playbackUsing CD Text functions DVD Player 12 3 4 5Pausing disc playback Selecting a folderIntroduction of advanced OperationsDVD player Selecting files from the file name listDisplaying text information of an audio file Available accessories TV tuner Soon as you release the keysStoring the strongest broadcast stations sequentially Digital Signal ProcessorIntroduction of DSP adjustments Hold Using the sound field controlTime Alignnment Using the position selector Using the dynamic range control Using the down-mix functionUsing the direct control Using the Dolby Pro LogicMusic Adjust Setting the speaker settingAdjusting the Music mode Adjusting the speaker output levels Correcting the subwoofer’s phaseSUB Woofer subwoofer-PHASE subwoo Fer setting Speaker-REAR rear speakersAdjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone Selecting a cross-over frequencyPosition Using the time alignmentAdjusting the time alignment POWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-FLAT- CUSTOM1-CUSTOM2-SUPER Bass Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizerPOWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-FLAT CUSTOM1-CUSTOM2-SUPER Bass Using the auto-equalizer Auto TA and EQ auto-time alignment and auto-equalizingYou can turn the auto-equalizer on or off Touch Auto EQBefore operating the auto TA and EQ function Carrying out auto TA and EQAvailable accessories 88 En Additional Information Troubleshooting CommonProblems during DVD playback Additional InformationError messages Problems during Video CD playbackProblems during iPod playback Problems during multi-channel processor connectionUnderstanding auto TA and EQ error messages PlayTioner or heater DVD discs DVD-R/DVD-RW discsAvchd recorded discs CD-R/CD-RW discsDual Discs Compressed audio files on the discDivX video files Example of a hierarchyCompressed audio compatibility DivX compatibilityUsing the display correctly About iPod settingsAbout handling the iPod Handling the displaySmall fluorescent tube Liquid crystal display LCD screenKeeping the display in good condition Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language code, input codeDTS Additional Information Terms100 En Mpeg 102 En VBRAudio Additional Information SpecificationsGeneral AM tuner 104 EnFM tuner Index Meguro 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU Tokyo 153-8654, Japan Kmmzx 07B00000 CRB2364-A/N UC

AVH-P5900D specifications

The Pioneer AVH-P5900D is a versatile multimedia receiver designed for car enthusiasts seeking to enhance their in-car audio and video experience. With a 7-inch touchscreen display, this unit boasts a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and control of diverse media options.

One of the standout features of the AVH-P5900D is its compatibility with various multimedia formats. It supports DVD, CD, and numerous audio formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC, and FLAC. This capability ensures that users can enjoy their favorite music and movies without limitations. Additionally, with the built-in Bluetooth technology, hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming are seamlessly integrated, allowing drivers to stay connected while keeping their focus on the road.

The AVH-P5900D is also equipped with advanced connectivity options, such as USB and auxiliary inputs, enabling users to connect their smartphones or other external devices effortlessly. The unit supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, further enhancing smartphone integration. This feature grants access to navigation apps, music, and messaging right from the receiver’s screen, making it a hub for entertainment and connectivity.

Sound quality is paramount, and this model does not disappoint. It includes a built-in MOSFET amplifier, which delivers high-quality audio output with clarity and power. The 13-band graphic equalizer allows users to customize sound settings to match their preferences, providing an immersive listening experience tailored to individual tastes.

For those who enjoy video content, the AVH-P5900D supports high-resolution video playback, ensuring vibrant visuals. The unit also features a DVD receiver that allows users to watch their favorite movies while parked, presenting an ideal solution for downtime during road trips.

Moreover, safety features are integrated into the AVH-P5900D, including a rear-view camera input for enhanced parking assistance. The screen can display guidelines for parking, improving overall safety when maneuvering the vehicle.

In summary, the Pioneer AVH-P5900D is a feature-rich multimedia receiver that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly functionality. With its robust connectivity options, superior sound quality, and video playback capabilities, it stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their in-car entertainment system. Its blend of performance, technology, and convenience makes it a compelling option for modern vehicle owners.