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02Operating this unit

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select Warning tone.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn warning

tone on.

# To turn warning tone off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

2Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right to adjust the brightness level.

0 to 15 is displayed as the level is increased or

decreased.

# When dimmer is functioning, the brightness level can be adjusted 0 to 10.

Switching the auxiliary setting

Auxiliary equipments connected to this unit can be activated individually. Set each AUX source to ON when using. About connecting or using auxiliary equipments, refer to Using the AUX source on page 28.

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AUX1/ AUX2.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn AUX1/

AUX2 on.

# To turn AUX off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Switching the dimmer setting

To prevent the display from being too bright at night, the display is automatically dimmed when the car’s headlights are turned on. You can turn the dimmer on or off.

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select Dimmer.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn dimmer

on.

# To turn dimmer off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Adjusting the brightness

You can adjust the display brightness. Initially this mode is set to 12.

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select Brightness.

Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller

This unit’s rear output (rear speaker leads out- put and RCA rear output) can be used for full- range speaker (Rear SP :F.Range) or subwoo- fer (Rear SP :S/W) connection. If you switch the rear output setting to Rear SP :S/W, you can connect a rear speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without using an auxiliary amp. Initially, the unit is set for rear full-range speak- er connection (Rear SP :F.Range).

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select S/W control.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to switch the rear output setting.

Pressing MULTI-CONTROL will switch be- tween Rear SP :F.Range (full-range speaker) and Rear SP :S/W (subwoofer) and that status

will be displayed.

# When no subwoofer is connected to the rear

output, select Rear SP :F.Range.

# When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, set for subwoofer Rear SP :S/W.

Notes

!Even if you change this setting, there is no output unless you turn the subwoofer output on (refer to Using subwoofer output on page 23).

!If you change this setting, subwoofer output in the audio menu return to the factory set- tings.

!Both rear speaker leads outputs and RCA rear output are switched simultaneously in this setting.

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Pioneer DEH-P5900IB Switching the auxiliary setting, Switching the dimmer setting, Adjusting the brightness
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DEH-P5900IB specifications

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