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02Operating this unit

!When playing back files recorded as VBR (variable bit rate) files, the play time will not be correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse operations are used.

!Playback is carried out in order of file number. Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02.)

!If an error message is displayed, refer to Error messages on page 65.

Basic playback controls

The table below shows the basic controls for playing discs. The following chapters cover other playback features in more details.

Button What it does

Starts playback, pauses a disc that’s play- ing or restarts a paused disc.

fStarts the slideshow, pauses the slideshow or restarts a paused disc.

gStops playback.

mPress and hold to perform fast reverse.

nPress and hold to perform fast forward. Skips to the start of the current track, chap-

Switching the media file type

When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types to play.

!This unit allows playback of the following media file type recorded on discs.

Audio data (CD-DA)

Compressed audio files

DivX video files

JPEG files

!In case of DVD-R/RW/ROM, this unit does not allow playback of audio data (CD-DA) and JPEG file.

%Press BAND/ESC to switch between media file types.

Operating the DVD menu

Some DVDs allow you to select from the disc contents using a menu.

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This function is available for DVD video.

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You can display the menu by pressing the

 

MENU or TOP MENU while a disc is play-

 

ing. Pressing MENU again lets you start

 

playback from the location selected from

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ter or file, then to previous tracks/chapters/ files.

Displays the previous picture.

Skips to the next track, chapter or file. Displays the next picture.

the menu. For details, refer to the instruc-

tions provided with the disc.

! The way to display the menu differs de-

pending on the disc.

Notes

!You may find with some DVD or Video CD discs that some playback controls do not work in certain parts of the disc. This is not a mal- function.

!If the remote control is set to DVH, gdoes not operate.

1Press a/b/c/dto select the desired menu option.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL.

Playback starts from the selected menu item.

Note

You can perform the same operation by using thumb pad on the remote control.

PBC playback

With Video CDs featuring PBC (playback con- trol) function, you can operate a menu.

!This function is available for Video CD.

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Pioneer DVH-P4100UB Basic playback controls, Switching the media file type, Operating the DVD menu, PBC playback

DVH-P4100UB specifications

The Pioneer DVH-P4100UB represents a compelling blend of advanced technology and user-friendly functionality that caters to the modern driver. Designed for superior in-car audio performance, this double DIN multimedia receiver supports various media formats, ensuring that audiophiles and casual listeners alike can enjoy their favorite tunes.

One of the standout features of the DVH-P4100UB is its compatibility with a wide array of audio formats. It can effortlessly play CDs, MP3s, WMA, and even AAC files. Additionally, it supports USB connections, allowing users to plug in their USB flash drives or external hard drives filled with music, making it easy to access vast libraries of songs on the go. The device also integrates seamlessly with iPod and iPhone through Pioneer’s proprietary interface, enabling full control over playback and the ability to browse through playlists and albums directly from the receiver's display.

The seven-band graphic equalizer is another remarkable aspect of this model. Users can customize their audio experience by adjusting the frequency levels to their liking, ensuring optimal sound quality tailored to their preferences. The DVH-P4100UB is equipped with advanced sound retriever technology, which enhances the sound quality of compressed audio files, bringing back the richness lost during compression.

Integration with Bluetooth technology allows hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. With a built-in microphone, drivers can easily take calls while keeping their hands on the wheel, enhancing safety without compromising communication. The receiver also has compatibility with various smartphone applications, paving the way for even more integrated functionality.

For visual engagement, the DVH-P4100UB boasts a bright 3-inch display, providing clear and easy navigation through menus and album art. The interface is designed for intuitive use, minimizing distractions while driving.

Installation is straightforward, fitting neatly into standard double DIN spaces in most vehicles. With an array of adjustable settings and expandability options, including preamp outputs for additional amplifiers or subwoofers, the Pioneer DVH-P4100UB stands out as a versatile multimedia receiver, embodying both quality engineering and modern-day technology. Whether you’re an audiophile or a casual listener, this device offers a superior auditory experience built for today’s digital age while prioritizing ease of use and safety.