Appendix

Additional Information

Handling guideline of discs and player

!Use only discs featuring either of following two logos.

!Road shocks may interrupt disc playback.

!Read the precautions for discs before using them.

English

!Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs.

!Use 12-cm or 8-cm CD. Do not use an adapter when playing 8-cm CDs.

!Do not insert anything other than a CD into the CD loading slot.

!Do not use cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged discs as they may da- mage the player.

!Unfinalized CD-R/CD-RW disc playback is not possible.

!Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs.

!Store discs in their cases when not in use.

!Avoid leaving discs in excessively hot envir- onments including under direct sunlight.

!Do not attach labels, write on or apply che- micals to the surface of the discs.

!To clean a CD, wipe the disc with a soft cloth outward from the center.

!Condensation may temporarily impair the player’s performance. Leave it to adjust to the warmer temperature for about one hour. Also, wipe any dump discs with a soft cloth.

!Playback of discs may not be possible be- cause of disc characteristics, disc format, recorded application, playback environ- ment, storage conditions, and so on.

!Text information may not be correctly dis- played depending on the recorded environ- ment.

Dual Discs

!Dual Discs are two-sided discs that have a recordable CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for video on the other.

!Since the CD side of Dual Discs is not phy- sically compatible with the general CD standard, it may not be possible to play the CD side with this unit.

!Frequent loading and ejecting of a Dual Disc may result in scratches on the disc. Serious scratches can lead to playback pro- blems on this unit. In some cases, a Dual Disc may become stuck in the disc loading slot and will not eject. To prevent this, we recommend you refrain from using Dual Disc with this unit.

!Please refer to the information from the

disc manufacturer for more detailed infor- mation about Dual Discs.

Compressed audio compatibility

WMA

!Compatible format: WMA encoded by Windows Media Player

!Bit rate: 48 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), 48 kbps to 384 kbps (VBR)

!Sampling frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

!Windows Media Audio 9 Professional, Loss- less, Voice: No

MP3

!Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR

!Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz (32, 44.1, 48 kHz for emphasis)

!Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 (ID3 tag Version 2.x is given priority than Version 1.x.)

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Pioneer DEH-4000UB, DEH-5000UB operation manual Dual Discs, Compressed audio compatibility, Wma, MP3

DEH-4000UB, DEH-5000UB specifications

The Pioneer DEH-4000UB and DEH-5000UB are popular car stereo receivers that exemplify innovation and quality in automotive audio technology. These two models are designed for enthusiasts who prioritize sound quality, user-friendliness, and connectivity options, making them perfect for modern drivers.

The DEH-4000UB stands out with its sleek design and user-compatible interface. It features a CD player and an AM/FM tuner, allowing users to enjoy a variety of audio sources. One of its key characteristics is USB connectivity, which enables direct connection with USB flash drives. This feature supports MP3 and WMA formats, making it easier to play a vast array of digital music files. The unit also comes equipped with an auxiliary input, allowing for easy connection of portable devices.

A significant advantage of the DEH-4000UB is its powerful built-in amplifier, which delivers exceptional sound quality. The unit incorporates Pioneer’s advanced sound retriever technology, which enhances the audio quality of compressed music files, ensuring a clearer and richer listening experience. Additionally, the receiver offers a range of equalization settings, providing users with the ability to customize their listening experience according to personal preferences.

On the other hand, the DEH-5000UB takes the features and performance a notch higher. In addition to CD and USB playback capabilities, it includes Bluetooth connectivity, allowing hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming from smartphones. This is a convenience that modern users appreciate, as it enhances safety and ease of use while driving.

The DEH-5000UB is also equipped with a multi-color illumination option, allowing users to match their dashboard lighting for a more integrated look. Like its counterpart, it features advanced sound processing, including a 3-band parametric equalizer, which is essential for audiophiles who desire precise control over their sound settings. The receiver supports various audio formats and boasts a built-in amplifier, promising robust output and clarity.

In summary, both the Pioneer DEH-4000UB and DEH-5000UB are excellent choices for car audio enthusiasts. With features such as USB playback, advanced audio processing technologies, and Bluetooth connectivity in the DEH-5000UB, these models stand out as reliable and high-performing options in the competitive car stereo market. Their user-friendly design, robust sound quality, and flexible connectivity options ensure a superior driving experience.