Using this unit

Selecting a source

 

Frequently used menu

1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle between:

 

operations

DEH-X8500DAB

 

 

 

DAB (digital audio broadcasting)—TUNER

 

 

 

Returning to the previous display

(tuner)—CD (CD player)—USB1 (USB1)/iPod1

 

 

Returning to the previous list/category (the folder/ca-

(iPod1)—Apps1 (Smartphone App1)—USB2

 

 

tegory one level higher)

(USB2)/iPod2 (iPod2)—Apps2 (Smartphone

 

 

1 Press /DISP.

App2)—SD (SD memory card)—AUX (AUX)—BT

 

 

 

Audio (BT audio)

 

Returning to the ordinary display

DEH-X8500BT

 

1 Press BAND/ .

TUNER (tuner)—CD (CD player)—USB1 (USB1)/

 

 

 

Returning to the ordinary display from the list/cate-

iPod1 (iPod1)—Apps1 (Smartphone App1)—

 

 

gory

USB2 (USB2)/iPod2 (iPod2)—Apps2 (Smart-

 

 

1 Press BAND/ .

phone App2)—SD (SD memory card)—AUX

 

 

 

(AUX)—BT Audio (BT audio)

 

Selecting a function or list

DEH-X7500SD

 

1 Turn M.C. or LEVER.

TUNER (tuner)—CD (CD player)—USB (USB)/

 

! In this manual, “Turn M.C.” is used to describe

iPod (iPod)—Apps (Smartphone App)—SD (SD

 

the operation used to select a function or list.

memory card)—AUX (AUX)

 

 

 

 

Adjusting the volume

1Turn M.C. to adjust the volume.

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CAUTION

For safety reasons, park your vehicle when removing the front panel.

Notes

!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.

!When there are two USB storage devices con- nected to this unit and you want to switch be- tween them for playback, disconnect communications for the USB storage device first before proceeding.

!If connecting both USB1 (USB storage de- vice1)/iPod1 (iPod connected using USB input1) and USB2 (USB storage device2)/ iPod2 (iPod connected using USB input2) at the same time, use a Pioneer USB cable (CD-

U50E) in addition to the regular Pioneer USB cable.

DAB (Digital Audio

Broadcasting)

Only for DEH-X8500DAB

To receive DAB signals, connect a DAB antenna (AN-DAB1) sold separately to the unit.

DAB stands for Digital Audio Broadcasting and has the following features:

!High sound quality (nearly as high as for CDs, although it may be reduced in some cases in order to allow more services to be broadcast)

!Interference-free reception

Note

Some stations perform broadcast testing.

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