Basic Operations

Turning the unit on

%Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.

When you select a source, the unit is turned on.

terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the source off.

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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 18).

%Press SOURCE to select a source. Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between the following sources: Tuner—Television—DVD player/Multi- DVD player—Built-in CD player—Multi- CD player—iPod—External unit 1—Exter- nal 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 65).

!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

Loading a disc

1Press 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.

2Insert a CD into the CD loading slot. Front panel is closed automatically, and play- back will start.

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.

!If you cannot insert a disc completely or if after you insert a disc the disc does not play, check that the label side of the disc is up. Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the disc for damage before inserting it again.

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Pioneer DEH-P80RS operation manual Basic Operations Turning the unit on, Selecting a source, Loading a disc
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DEH-P80RS specifications

The Pioneer DEH-P80RS is a high-performance car stereo receiver that stands out for its advanced sound processing capabilities and modern connectivity options. Designed with audiophiles in mind, this unit offers a range of features aimed at delivering superior sound quality and user experience.

At the core of the DEH-P80RS is Pioneer’s innovative Sound Quality Enhancer technology. This allows users to customize audio settings to suit their preferences, ensuring a tailored sound experience. The device includes a 24-bit Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) that provides crisp and dynamic sound reproduction, making it an excellent choice for those who value audio fidelity in their vehicle.

One of the standout features of the DEH-P80RS is its extensive equalizer settings. The built-in 13-band graphic equalizer allows for precise adjustments to the sound output, enabling users to shape their audio landscape to perfection. This level of control is complemented by the Auto EQ feature, which automatically analyzes and adjusts the sound parameters based on the acoustics of the car's interior.

Connectivity is another key advantage of the DEH-P80RS. The unit supports various playback options, including CD, MP3, WMA, and WAV formats, catering to different listening preferences. Additionally, it features a front USB input and an auxiliary input that allows users to connect their smartphones and other devices seamlessly. The Bluetooth capability also offers wireless streaming options for music and hands-free calling, enhancing convenience while driving.

The user interface of the DEH-P80RS is designed with simplicity and ergonomics in mind. The large, easy-to-read display provides essential information at a glance, while intuitive controls ensure that adjusting settings doesn’t take attention away from the road. Furthermore, it is compatible with the Pioneer AppRadio application, which allows for integrated smartphone functionality directly from the stereo.

In terms of aesthetics, the DEH-P80RS features a sleek design with customizable illumination options, allowing it to blend seamlessly with any car interior. The device is built with durability in mind, ensuring it can handle the rigors of daily use while providing a reliable audio experience.

Overall, the Pioneer DEH-P80RS is a feature-rich car stereo receiver that combines high-quality sound, advanced connectivity, and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience.
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