Turning the unit on

%Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source, the unit is turned
on.

Selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 19).
%Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
XM tuner—SIRIUS tuner—Tuner—Televi-
sion—DVD player/Multi-DVD player—
Built-in CD player—Multi-CD player—
iPod—External unit 1—External unit 2—
AUX1—AUX2
Notes
!In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
—When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
—When there is no disc in the unit.
—When there is no disc in the DVD player.
—When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
—When there is no magazine in the multi-
DVD player.
—When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 66).
!External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-
nal units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
!When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when
this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.

Loading a disc

1 Press EJECT to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
#After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Front panel is closed automatically, and play-
back will start.
!With jacket art function on, jacket arts on
CD-ROM disc are automatically read in this
unit when the disc is inserted. To cancel
reading jacket arts, press BAND. For de-
tails, refer to Reading jacket arts on page 29.
CD loading slot
#You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
Notes
!The built-in CD player plays one standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm CD at a time. Do not use an adap-
ter when playing 8-cm CDs.
!Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
!There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, Format read is displayed.

Basic Operations

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