Renewed Points through this Upgrade

If you upgrade your navigation system by this disc, the system will have the following change;

Renewal Map database

The Map database will be changed.

Wide variety of facility informa- tion 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 2005.

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.

Change zone name

NF NL (NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR of CANADA)

Appearance changing (except for AVIC-D1)

The appearance of the navigation menu and AV menu will change as follows:

Navigation menu

AV menu

Renewed POI icon

Some facilities icons used in POI Search, Vicin- ity Search, and Overlay POI will be changed.

Renewed Points for AV Source

Source icon

The icon design for each source will be changed.

Some of “ESC” touch key (except for AVIC-D1)

The name of the touch key will be changed from “ESC” to “HIDE”.

Renewed point in the MP3 oper- ation screen (except for AVIC- D1)

The folder icon has will be added to the “UP” touch key.

The file extension (.mp3) will be displayed after a track in the track list display and detail Informa- tion display. (The extension may not be displayed if the file name is long.)

How to Upgrade Your Naviga- tion

The program is installed to the navigation system using the application disc. When installing the program, you carry out the following operations. When all the setup procedures are completed, you can use the navigation system.

The screen images used in this section are AVIC- N2 as an example.

1 Park your vehicle in a safe place.

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

2 Remove the current disc. AVIC-N1, AVIC-N2:

Press the EJECT button.

AVIC-D1:

Press and hold the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the LCD panel and then press the DVD-ROM EJECT button.

3 Insert the new Pioneer DVD Map Disc into the appropriate slot.

AVIC-N1, AVIC-N2:

AVIC-D1:

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

If you cannot insert a disc completely or if an inserted disc is not recognized, check that the label side of the disc is up. Press the EJECT (or 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 vehicle nor switch off the navigation system until the installation is completed and the following Audio screen appears.

4 Press the NAVI/AV button to change the navigation screen.

(If you use AVIC-D1, press the MAP but- ton.)

5 Touch “Yes/Oui”.

When you start the navigation system for the first time, you will see a confirmation message asking if you wish to select another language. 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 8.

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

6 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.

Installation of the program, in the language you chose, begins.

When the installation is complete, the open- ing display appears.

7 Press the NAVI/AV button to change the navigation screen.

(If you use AVIC-D1, press the MAP but- ton.)

Some time is needed until navigation is ready.

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

9 To set the time difference, touch “+” or “–”.

Time difference

The time difference between the time origi- nally set in the navigation system (Pacific Standard Time) and the current location of your vehicle is shown. If necessary, adjust the time difference. Touching “+” or changes the time difference display in one-hour incre- ments. The time difference can be set from +3 to –3 hours.

10If necessary, set to summer time. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is off by default. Touch “Summer Time” to change the time if you are in the daylight saving period. This turns the display below summer time “On”.

11To complete the setting, touch “Back”.

The map of your surroundings appears.

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Pioneer AVIC-D1, AVIC-N2 Renewed Points through this Upgrade, Renewal Map database, Change zone name, Renewed POI icon

AVIC-D1, AVIC-N1, AVIC-N2 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.