Additional Information

Appendix

About iPod settings

!You cannot operate the iPod Equalizer on the Pioneer products. We recommend that you set the iPod Equalizer to off, before con- necting the iPod to this unit.

!You cannot set Repeat to off on the iPod when using this unit. Even if you set Repeat to off on the iPod, Repeat is changed to All

automatically when connecting the iPod to this unit.

Compressed audio files on the disc

Example of a hierarchy

: Folder

: Compressed audio file

1 2

3

4

5 6

English

!Depending on the version of Windows Media Player used to encode WMA files, album names and other text information may not be correctly displayed.

!There may be a slight delay when starting playback of WMA/AAC files encoded with image data.

!ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2 compliant. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

!Multi-session playback is possible.

!Compressed audio files are not compatible with packet write data transfer.

!Only 64 characters from the beginning can be displayed as a file name (including the extension such as .wma, .mp3, .m4a or

.wav) or a folder name.

!Folder selection sequence or other opera- tion may be altered depending on the en- coding or writing software.

!Regardless of the length of blank section between the songs of original recording, compressed audio discs will play with a short pause between songs.

!File extensions such as .wma, .mp3, .m4a or .wav must be used properly.

Level 1

Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

!This unit assigns folder numbers. The user cannot assign folder numbers.

!Folder hierarchy is allowed up to eight tiers. However, practical hierarchy of folder is less than two tiers.

!Up to 99 folders on a disc can be played back.

Compressed audio compatibility

WMA

!Compatible format: WMA encoded by Windows Media Player Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9 or 10

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

!Sampling frequency: 32 kHz to 48 kHz

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

MP3

!Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps

!Sampling frequency: 16 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.)

!M3u playlist: No

!MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 PRO: No

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DEH-P6900UB specifications

The Pioneer DEH-P6900UB is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo that appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Known for its exceptional sound quality and innovative technologies, it has become a popular choice among drivers looking to upgrade their in-car audio experience.

One of the standout features of the DEH-P6900UB is its compatibility with various audio formats. Whether you prefer CDs, MP3s, or WMA files, this model can handle them all, making it a great choice for music lovers with diverse libraries. The front USB port allows for direct connection to USB flash drives, providing easy access to your digital music collection. Additionally, it supports playback from portable media players and smartphones, facilitating seamless integration with your favorite devices.

The DEH-P6900UB incorporates advanced sound customization features, allowing users to tailor their listening experience. It includes a 13-band graphic equalizer, which provides precise control over frequency ranges and enables adjustments based on personal preferences. The high-pass and low-pass filters further enhance audio quality, ensuring that both bass and treble are well-balanced. The Pioneer Advanced Sound Retreival Technology (ASR) enhances the fidelity of compressed audio formats, bringing back the nuances often lost during compression.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the DEH-P6900UB. It features an auxiliary input, making it convenient to connect a wide range of external devices. Bluetooth connectivity is also available through optional adapters, allowing for hands-free calling and wireless music streaming, a feature that enhances safety and convenience while driving.

The display is another highlight of the DEH-P6900UB, featuring a clear and vibrant LCD screen that is easy to read, even in bright sunlight. The customizable illumination options allow users to match the stereo’s appearance to their car’s interior, adding a personal touch to the dashboard.

In terms of installation, the DEH-P6900UB is designed for a straightforward setup, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts. With its array of features, including RDS for radio data service that enhances listening by providing song and artist information, the DEH-P6900UB stands out as one of Pioneer's premium in-dash receivers. Overall, this model offers an impressive combination of connectivity, sound quality, and user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their car audio experience.