Pioneer AVH-P5900D Basic playback controls, Switching the media file type, Operating the DVD menu

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Operating this unit

!Read the precautions with discs and player on Handling guideline of discs and player on page 94.

!If an error message such as ERROR-02-XX is displayed, refer to Error messages on page 91.

!If bookmark function is on, DVD playback re- sumes from the selected point. For more de- tails, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 25.

!If a disc contains a mixture of various media file types such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types to play. Refer to Switching the media file type on this page.

!There is sometimes a delay between starting up disc playback and the sound being issued. When being read, FORMAT READ is dis- played.

!When playing back files recorded as VBR (variable bit rate) files, the play time will not be correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse operations are used.

!When playing back WMA files, album title list does not appear.

!If the characters recorded on the disc are not compatible with this unit, those characters will not be displayed.

Basic playback controls

The table below shows the basic controls for playing discs. The following chapters cover other playback features in more details.

Key

What it does

 

 

de

Starts playback, pauses a disc that’s playing or

restarts a paused disc.

 

 

gStops playback.

Skips to the start of the current track, chapter or file, then to previous tracks/chapters/files.

o! Performs fast reverse by touching and holding o.

Skips to the next track, chapter or file.

p! Performs fast forward by touching and holding p.

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Note

Switching the media file type

Operatingthis

You may find with some DVD or Video CD discs

 

that some playback controls do not work in cer-

 

tain parts of the disc. This is not a malfunction.

 

When playing a disc containing a mixture of

unit

 

various media file types such as DivX and

 

MP3, you can switch between media file types

 

to play.

 

!This unit allows playback of the following media file type recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM discs.

Audio data (CD-DA)

Compressed audio files

DivX video files

!In case of DVD-R/RW/ROM, this unit does not allow playback of audio data (CD-DA).

%Touch MEDIA to switch between media file types.

Touch MEDIA repeatedly to switch between the following media file types:

CD (audio data (CD-DA))—WMA/MP3/AAC (compressed audio)—DivX (DivX video files)

Operating the DVD menu

Some DVDs allow you to select from the disc contents using a menu.

!This function is available for DVD.

!You can display the menu by touching MENU or TOP MENU while a disc is play- ing. Touching either of these keys again lets you start playback from the location se- lected from the menu. For details, refer to the instructions provided with the disc.

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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 CD-R/CD-RW discs Dual Discs Pausing disc playbackDigital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustments Terms 100 Specifications 103 Index 105To ensure safe driving PrecautionsParking 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 DVD video disc region numbers About this manual After-sales service for Pioneer productsBefore You Start Playable discsCanada FeaturesVisit our website Windows Media logo printed on the box About WMAAbout MP3 About AAC StartAbout 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 Attaching the front panel Resetting the microprocessorFeature demo mode Removing the front panelHead unit Operating this unitWhat’s What Selecting a source Optional remote controlPower ON/OFF Basic OperationsExternal unit refers to a Pioneer product such Adjusting the volumeTouch panel key basic operation Activating the touch panel keysOperating the menu Opening and closing the LCD panelTurning the LCD panel horizontal Adjusting the LCD panel angleStoring and recalling broadcast frequencies Operating this unit RadioBasic Operations FM OFF-LEVEL1-LEVEL2-LEVEL3 LEVEL4 Tuning in strong signalsIntroduction of advanced operations Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies12 3 4 Operating this unit Built-in DVD playerAudio data CD-DA Compressed audio files DivX video files Switching the media file typeBasic playback controls Operating the DVD menuPBC playback Playing DivX VOD contentUsing DVD menu direct touch control Using the touch panel keysSearching for the part you want to play Skipping back or forward to another titleCM skip/CM back Resume playback BookmarkChap Changing audio language during playback Multi-audioTouch the desired search option e.g Return to the specified scene Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi-angleSlow motion playback Frame-by-frame playbackSelecting files from the file name list Automatic playback of DVDsText information Selecting tracks from the track listDuring playback of Video CDs featuring Repeating playPlaying tracks in random order Selecting audio output Using compressionScanning tracks or folders Albums Read the precautions with iPod onOperating this unit Playing songs on iPod Browsing for a songPlaying all songs in a random order shuffle all Playing songs in a random order shuffleDisplaying text information on iPod Audio Adjustments Recalling equalizer curves Using the equalizerAdjusting equalizer curves POWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL- CUSTOM1-CUSTOM2-FLAT Super BassTouch Loudness on the audio function Adjusting loudnessUsing subwoofer output Adjusting 7-band graphic equalizerBoosting the bass Using the high pass filterAdjusting source levels Staging for car environment Setting up the DVD playerIntroduction of DVD setup Setting the subtitle languageWhen you select Others Setting the audio languageSetting the menu language Setting the parental lock Switching the assist subtitle on or offSetting the angle icon display Setting the aspect ratioIf you forget your code number Setting the DivX subtitle fileChanging the level Displaying your DivX VOD registration code Initial SettingsSetting for digital output Adjusting initial settingsSelecting the illumination color Switching the auxiliary settingSetting the rear output and subwoofer controller Selecting the OSD colorChanging languages for Caution Switching the sound muting/ attenuationSwitching the warning tone Entering PIN code for Bluetooth Wireless connectionOther Functions Resetting the audio functionsIntroduction of system adjustments Changing the wide screen modeChanging the picture adjustment Selecting the background display Setting the AV inputSetting the clock Adjusting the dimmerCan 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 Compressed audio file, briefly touch o or Pausing compressed audioPlayback Function and operationTouch the source icon and then touch XM to select the XM Available accessoriesXM tuner Displaying text information of an audio fileSelecting a channel in the channel category Switching the XM channelSelect mode Storing and recalling broadcast stationsMaking the MyMix playlist Using the MyMix functionSelecting an XM channel directly Selecting a channel from the XM channel list displayDisplaying the Radio ID Switching the XM displayTinuously # You can also select a channel by pressing o Or p Available accessories Sirius Satellite Radio tunerNel category Selecting the Sirius channel select modeSelecting a Sirius channel directly Touch a or b to select the desired chanAlert on Turning the MyMix function on or offSelecting teams for Game Alert Using the Game Alert functionSwitching the Game Alert on or off When the game of the selected team startsDisplaying game information Bluetooth AudioSwitching the Sirius display To stop playback, touch g Pausing playbackConnecting a Bluetooth audio player Source icon User number indicator Bluetooth TelephoneDisconnecting a Bluetooth audio player Displaying BD Bluetooth Device addressRegistration Setting up for hands-free phoningConnection Taking a phone call Connecting a cellular phoneMaking a phone call Registering connected cellular Disconnecting a cellular phoneUsing a cellular phone to initiate a connection PhoneUsing the Phone Book Connecting to a registered cellular phoneTouch Phone Book to display Calling a number in the Phone BookEditing phone numbers Clearing a Phone Book entryRecalling preset numbers Using the Call HistoryUsing preset numbers Assigning preset numbersEcho canceling and noise reduction Setting the automatic answeringSetting the automatic rejecting Switching the ring toneDisplaying BD address of your cellular phone Multi-CD PlayerDisplaying BD address of this system Selecting a disc Pausing CD playbackUsing CD Text functions 12 3 4 5 DVD PlayerOperations Pausing disc playbackSelecting a folder Introduction of advancedDVD player Selecting files from the file name listDisplaying text information of an audio file Soon as you release the keys Available accessories TV tunerStoring the strongest broadcast stations sequentially Digital Signal ProcessorIntroduction of DSP adjustments Hold Using the sound field controlTime Alignnment Using the position selector Using the Dolby Pro Logic Using the dynamic range controlUsing the down-mix function Using the direct controlMusic Adjust Setting the speaker settingAdjusting the Music mode Speaker-REAR rear speakers Adjusting the speaker output levelsCorrecting the subwoofer’s phase SUB Woofer subwoofer-PHASE subwoo Fer settingSelecting a cross-over frequency Adjusting the speaker output levels using a test tonePosition 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 Touch Auto EQ Using the auto-equalizerAuto TA and EQ auto-time alignment and auto-equalizing You can turn the auto-equalizer on or offCarrying out auto TA and EQ Before operating the auto TA and EQ functionAvailable accessories 88 En Common Additional Information TroubleshootingAdditional Information Problems during DVD playbackProblems during multi-channel processor connection Error messagesProblems during Video CD playback Problems during iPod playbackPlay Understanding auto TA and EQ error messagesTioner or heater CD-R/CD-RW discs DVD discsDVD-R/DVD-RW discs Avchd recorded discsCompressed audio files on the disc Dual DiscsDivX compatibility DivX video filesExample of a hierarchy Compressed audio compatibilityHandling the display Using the display correctlyAbout iPod settings About handling the iPodSmall fluorescent tube Liquid crystal display LCD screenKeeping the display in good condition Language code, input code Additional Information Language code chart for DVDDTS Additional Information Terms100 En Mpeg VBR 102 EnAudio Additional Information SpecificationsGeneral AM tuner 104 EnFM tuner Index Kmmzx 07B00000 CRB2364-A/N UC Meguro 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU Tokyo 153-8654, Japan

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.