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Operating this unit

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!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.

Switching the media file type

When playing a disc containing a mixture of 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 (WMA/MP3/ AAC)

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 this unit

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.

Note

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.

Operating the DVD menu

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

!This function is available for DVD video.

!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.

Using DVD menu direct touch control

This function allows you to operate the DVD menu by touching the menu item directly.

%Touch the desired menu item on the

DVD menu directly.

# Depending on the contents of DVD discs, this function may not work properly. In this case, using touch panel keys operate the DVD menu.

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Pioneer AVH-P5100DVD operation manual Switching the media file type, Basic playback controls, Operating the DVD menu

AVH-P5100DVD specifications

The Pioneer AVH-P5100DVD is a multifunctional multimedia receiver designed to enhance the in-car entertainment experience. This device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the AVH-P5100DVD is its 7-inch touchscreen display. The high-resolution screen provides vibrant colors and sharp images, allowing users to easily navigate through menus and access their favorite media. The intuitive layout makes it simple to control various functions, from adjusting volume to selecting playlists.

With support for both DVDs and CDs, the AVH-P5100DVD allows users to enjoy video and audio entertainment while on the road. It also includes a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling access to a wide range of radio stations. The device is compatible with MP3, WMA, and AAC file formats, allowing for versatile playback options.

Bluetooth connectivity is another key feature of the AVH-P5100DVD, enabling hands-free calling and audio streaming directly from a smartphone. This feature enhances safety by allowing drivers to focus on the road while managing calls and music wirelessly. Additionally, the device is compatible with both Android and iOS smartphones, providing seamless integration.

Pioneer's MIXTRAX technology further enriches the listening experience by creating a DJ-like experience. This feature analyzes the music library and seamlessly blends tracks together, allowing for uninterrupted playback. Moreover, the AVH-P5100DVD supports various audio customization options, including a 13-band graphic equalizer and built-in crossover. This gives users the ability to tailor sound settings according to their preferences, ensuring an optimal audio experience.

For those who wish to extend functionality, the AVH-P5100DVD supports various external devices. It features multiple RCA outputs, allowing for the connection of additional amplifiers or subwoofers. The device also includes a USB port for direct connection to USB-compatible devices, enabling quick access to media files stored on flash drives.

In summary, the Pioneer AVH-P5100DVD stands out for its advanced multimedia capabilities, intuitive interface, and high-quality audio performance. With its combination of tech-friendly features and customizable settings, it caters to a wide range of users, making it an excellent choice for enhancing the in-car entertainment experience. Whether you’re a casual listener or an audiophile, the AVH-P5100DVD offers something for everyone.