Features (Characteristics of this software)

Touch panel key operation

It is possible to operate the navigation function and the Audio function by using touch panel key.

Variety of View Modes

Various types of screen display can be selected for navigation guidance.

Map View, Route View, Guide View The split screen mode is also available.

Rear View mode (Rear view camera screen and Navigation map screen)

You can also display information on vehicle speed, acceleration, and voltage, etc.

Vehicle Dynamics

The rear view mode is to use the Naviga- tion System as an aid to keep an eye on the trailers, or while backing up. Do not use this function for entertainment pur- poses.

Wide Variety of Facility Information for Points of Interest (POI) Search

You can search your destination from all areas.

Approximately 11 million POIs are included in this database as of January 2004.

Some POI information may not be accurate or may become inaccurate through the passage of time. Please directly contact the POI to verify the accuracy of the information about the POI which appears in this database. POI information is sub- ject to change without notice.

Auto Reroute Function

If you deviate from the set route, the system will re-calculate the route from that point so that you remain on track to the destination.

This function may not work in certain areas.

Auto CD title and MP3/WMA/WAV file listing

Title lists will automatically be displayed when a CD TEXT or MP3/WMA/WAV disc is played. This system provides easy-to-operate audio functions that allow playback simply by selecting an item from the list.

Data communication function with XM tuner

If you connect the optional XM tuner (GEX- P10XMT) to the navigation unit, you can use traf- fic information as a part of the navigation func- tion.

Furthermore, using the channel list function of the XM tuner or icon display of station names facilitates your selection of various broadcast sta- tions on a highly visualized display.

Using XM NavTraffic Information Page 50

Listening to XM Satellite Radio Page 82

The icon of each broadcast station is con- tained in this disc based on the data provided by XM Satellite Radio as of February 2005. Any changes made by XM Satellite Radio in the lineup or icon of the broadcast station in the future may not be supported by the Navi- gation System.

About XM NavTraffic Service and Pioneer Navigation

XM NavTraffic subscription is required and is available only in select markets. Check www.xmnavtraffic.com for service availability, pricing information, and other details. The availability of XM NavTraffic data depends on the ability of the antenna to receive a signal. The signal may be unavailable if obstructed (e.g., by buildings, mountains, trees, bridges, bad weather, etc.). XM NavTraffic data also may be unavailable or not current if the origi- nal data source is not providing data (e.g., scheduled or unscheduled downtime) or has not been updated itself or if there is a time lag between the time the original data source is updated and when you receive the updated XM NavTraffic data.

Depending on the amount of data being trans- mitted in your area, it may take several min- utes to collect all of the available data.

The information content depends on the infor- mation provided by XM NavTraffic Service, including data refresh and availability timing.

Pioneer does not bear responsibility for the accuracy of the information transmitted.

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Pioneer AVIC-D1 Features Characteristics of this software, About XM NavTraffic Service and Pioneer Navigation

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.