Customizing Your Navigation System

Chapter 5

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For safety reasons, these functions are not available while your vehicle is in motion. To enable these functions, you must stop in a safe place and put on the parking brake before setting your route (see page 12 Interlock for details).

Modifying the Default Settings

You can tailor default settings such as navigation functions and information display for ease of use. The following example describes how to change settings. In this example, the “KM/Mile Setting” settings is set to “Mile & Yard”.

1 Touch “Settings” in the Main menu.

The Settings menu appears.

2 Touch “System Options”.

The screen changes. “Mile” is displayed below “KM/Mile Setting”, indicating that this function is currently set to “Mile”.

When you touch items with a setting below them, their setting changes. When you touch items with no setting below them, a setting screen appears.

Touching “Back” switch to Settings Menu.

3 Touch “KM/Mile Setting”.

Mile & Yard” is displayed below “KM/Mile Setting”, indicating that “KM/Mile Setting” is set to “Mile & Yard”.

If you want to change another setting, select the item you want to change and repeat the procedure in step 3.

Items Users can Change

This section describes the details of the setting for each item. Settings marked with an asterisk

(*) show that they are default or factory settings.

Volume

The sound volume for the navigation can be set. You can separately set the volume of the route guidance and of the beep sound.

Guidance Volume

Touch “+” or to change the Guidance volume.

Beep Volume

Touch “+” or to change the Beep volume.

Volume of the audio source is adjusted by the VOLUME dial of the navigation unit.

Mute Settings

Items related to muting of sound volume can be set.

When Voice Guidance is “On”, be sure to set the TEL/GUIDE setting in the Audio Menu to MUTE or ATT.

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Pioneer AVIC-D1 operation manual Modifying the Default Settings, Items Users can Change, Volume

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.