Appendix

Installing the Program

The program is installed to the Navigation Sys- tem using the application disc.

This is not necessary if your dealer already performed the installation.

When installing the program, you carry out the following operations. When all the setup proce- dures are completed, you can use the Navigation System.

1 Insert the disc while the vehicle is parked.

2 Select the language used for the Navi- gation System.

3 Setting the clock.

1 Park your vehicle in a safe place.

Leave the engine on, and make sure that the parking brake is applied.

2 Insert the Pioneer DVD Map Disc into the DVD-ROM loading slot of the Navigation System.

When the upgraded program has been found, installation of the program starts immediately.

Do not insert anything other than a disc into the DVD-ROM loading slot.

If you cannot insert a disc completely or if a inserted disc is not recognized, check that the label side of the disc is up. Press DVD-ROM EJECT button to eject the disc, and check the disc for damage before inserting the disc again.

Once the installation of the program starts, do not stop the engine of your vehi- cle nor switch off the Navigation System until the installation is completed and the following Audio screen appears.

NAVI/AV

3

Press the MAP button to change the navi-

 

 

 

gation screen.

 

4

Touch “Yes/Oui”.

 

 

When you start the navigation unit for the first

 

 

time, you will see a confirmation message

 

 

asking if you wish to select another language.

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English is the default language of the Naviga-

 

 

tion System. If desired, you can select another language as shown.

To keep English, touch “No/Non”. After this, proceed to Step 7.

When you want to select another lan- guage, touch “Yes/Oui”, and proceed to the next step.

5 Select the language from the list.

Touch the language you want to use.

The language selected here is reflected for the Navigation functions (e.g., Destination search, etc.) only.

To Change the language Page 64 Installation of the program, in the language you chose, begins.

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AVIC-D1 specifications

The Pioneer AVIC-D1 is a highly regarded navigation receiver that was designed to elevate the in-car entertainment experience while providing advanced navigational capabilities. Released in the mid-2000s, this device marked a turning point in automotive technology, combining a high-performance GPS navigation system with multimedia and audio features.

At its core, the AVIC-D1 boasts a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, which enhances user interaction through its intuitive interface. The display's vibrant graphics and easy-to-read maps ensure that drivers can navigate effortlessly while focusing on the road ahead. This model incorporates an extensive map database of North America, offering detailed road and points of interest information, which greatly assists users in real-time navigation.

One of the standout features of the AVIC-D1 is its integrated DVD player, which allows passengers to enjoy movies and music during travel. It is equipped with capabilities to play a wide variety of formats, including MP3, AAC, and WMA, ensuring versatile media playback options. Additionally, the unit supports CD playback, making it compatible with older music formats.

The Pioneer AVIC-D1 also integrates Bluetooth technology, allowing users to make hands-free calls and stream audio from their mobile devices. This feature not only enhances convenience but also promotes safer driving by minimizing distractions from incoming calls or messages.

Advanced routing algorithms ensure optimized travel routes, taking into account real-time traffic data to avoid delays. The device comes with a built-in GPS receiver that locks onto satellites quickly and provides accurate location services, supporting navigation to both urban and rural areas.

Moreover, the AVIC-D1 offers customization options, enabling users to personalize their navigation experience with various map views and settings. The ability to store custom points of interest adds another layer of personalization for frequent destinations.

Designed for seamless integration, the AVIC-D1 is compatible with a wide range of vehicles and can be connected to external amplifiers and speakers, enhancing sound quality for an immersive audio experience.

In summary, the Pioneer AVIC-D1 stands out for its combination of navigation and entertainment features. With a user-friendly touchscreen, robust multimedia support, Bluetooth connectivity, and advanced navigation capabilities, it remains an appealing choice for those seeking a comprehensive in-car system that enhances both travel and entertainment. Its legacy continues to influence modern in-car technology, making it a revered model among automotive enthusiasts.