Chapter 1

Basic Operation

NAVI/AV

Flow from Startup to Termina- tion

If the program is not installed, see page 107 and install the program.

At first, please confirm the positions of the follow- ing features using the “Hardware Manual”.

DVD-ROM loading slot

MAP button

DEST button

OPEN/CLOSE button

1 Start the engine.

After a little time, the navigation opening screen comes on for a few seconds. Then, a message screen is displayed.

If the disc is not set, the message asking to insert the disc appears. After you set the disc correctly, your Navigation System starts up.

2 Press and hold the OPEN/CLOSE button.

OPEN/CLOSE button

The LCD panel fully opens, and the DVD-ROM loading slot appears.

4 Press the MAP button to switch the Navi- gation map screen.

Pressing the AV button switches between the navigation map screen and the audio screen.

5 Check the details of the cautionary mes- sage and touch “OK”.

You can operate the Navigation System by touching keys displayed on the screen.

If the route is already set, it changes to route guidance mode. The map of your surround- ings is displayed.

How to read the current position screen Page 29

Setting the time Page 108

Touch keys which are not available at this time are grayed out.

Be sure to touch the touch keys with a fin- ger. Touch keys cannot be operated by a pen or similar object.

6 Press the DEST button.

Displays the main menu.

7 Allows you to assign a destination and being route guidance.

Specifying the address and searching the destination Page 20

Searching the destination by map Page 33

Other search methods Page 35 to 38

Chapter 1 Basic Operation

3 Insert the Pioneer DVD Map Disc to the DVD-ROM loading slot.

The LCD panel closes automatically.

Make sure the DVD-ROM loading slot is empty before inserting a DVD Map Disc.

8 Turn off the vehicle engine.

This Navigation System is also turned off.

Until the vicinity of the destination is reached, the set route will not be deleted even if the engine is turned off.

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Pioneer AVIC-D1 operation manual Flow from Startup to Termina- tion

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.