CD Player and Care

Precaution

COMPACT

Play only CDs bearing the Compact Disc Digital Audio mark.

DIGITAL AUDIO

This product is designed for use with conventional, fully circular CDs only. Use of shaped CDs are not

recommended for this product.

Check all CDs before playing and discard cracked, scratched or warped discs.

Playback by this product of a CD-R disc recorded on a CD recorder may not be possible due

to characteristics of the disc, scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt or condensation on this product’s optical pickup lens.

• Read the precautions with the CD-R discs before using.

• Wipe dirty or damp discs outward from the center with a soft cloth.

Avoid touching the recorded (iridescent) surface when handling discs.

Store discs in their cases when not in use.

Keep discs out of direct sunlight and high temperatures.

Do not affix labels or apply chemicals to discs.

Condensation may collect inside the player when using the heater in cold weather, inter- fering with playback. Turn it off for an hour or so and wipe damp discs with a soft cloth.

Road shocks may interrupt CD playback.

Built-in CD Player’s Error Message

When problems occur with CD playback, an error message appears on the display. Refer to the table below to identify the problem, then take the suggested corrective action. If the error persists, contact your dealer or your nearest PIONEER Service Center.

Message

Possible cause

Recommended action

ERROR- 11, 12, 17, 30

Dirty disc.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

ERROR- 11, 12, 17, 30

Scratched disc.

Replace the disc.

 

 

 

ERROR- 14

Unrecorded CD.

Check the disc.

 

 

 

ERROR- 10, 11,12, 14,

Electrical or mechanical

Turn the ignition ON and OFF, or

17, 30, A0

problem.

switch to a different source, then back

 

 

to the CD player.

 

 

 

HEAT

CD player overheating.

Discontinue play until the machine

 

 

temperature drops.

 

 

 

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Pioneer DEH-P4150 CD Player and Care, Built-in CD Player’s Error Message, Message Possible cause Recommended action

DEH-P4150 specifications

The Pioneer DEH-P4150 is an exemplary car stereo receiver that integrates advanced audio technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts. This model is designed to enhance the in-car listening experience by delivering high-quality sound and versatile connectivity options.

One of the standout features of the DEH-P4150 is its CD playback capability, which supports a wide range of audio formats. This means users can enjoy their favorite CDs or mix CDs, as well as playlists burned onto CD-R and CD-RW discs. The built-in digital signal processing (DSP) ensures that audio output is clear and robust, regardless of the source, allowing users to experience music as artists intended.

The DEH-P4150 is equipped with a powerful 4-channel amplifier that delivers up to 50 watts per channel, providing ample power for speakers of various sizes. This amplifier configuration, combined with EQ presets, allows for detailed audio customization, enabling users to adjust the sound to their personal preferences. With a 3-band parametric EQ, users can manipulate the frequency response, ensuring that the audio output can be tailored to suit different music genres.

In terms of connectivity, the DEH-P4150 does not disappoint. It includes a front AUX input, which makes it easy to connect external devices such as smartphones or portable music players. Additionally, it supports MP3 and WMA playback, giving users the flexibility to enjoy their digital music collections without any hassle. The receiver also features USB connectivity, enabling easy access to music stored on USB drives.

Another notable aspect of the DEH-P4150 is its intuitive user interface. The display is crisp and easy to read, featuring adjustable brightness for day and night driving conditions. The rotary knob and dedicated buttons make navigating through playlists and settings simple, ensuring that drivers can change tracks or adjust settings without distraction.

For safety and convenience, the DEH-P4150 comes with features like detachable faceplates, which deter theft and protect the unit when the vehicle is parked. It also includes FM/AM radio capabilities with excellent reception, allowing users to stay updated with their favorite stations.

In summary, the Pioneer DEH-P4150 is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo receiver that stands out for its audio quality, connection options, and user-friendly design. Whether for casual listening or serious sound engineering, this receiver provides an excellent platform for any audio lover looking to enhance their driving experience.