Pioneer DVH-P5900MP

Switching the information and

title display

Whenthe separately sold display is connected

tothis unit, the following information will ap-

pearon it.

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1Discicon

2Mediaindicator

3Titlenumber indicator

4Chapternumber indicator

5Playtime indicator

6Variablemessage area

DVDvideo: shows the audio language, subti-

tlelanguage, viewing angle, repeat range and

speakeroutput channel.

DVD-VR:shows the play mode, audio system,

speakeroutput channel, subtitle setting and

repeatrange.

7Titledisplay

Showsthe name of the currently playing title.

%PressDISPLAY to switch the informa-

tiondisplay.

PressDISPLAY repeatedly to switch between

thefollowing display modes:

ForDVD video

Informationdisplay 1—Information dis-

play2—Normal playback display

ForDVD-VR discs

Informationdisplay 1—Information dis-

play2—Title display—Normal playback

display

#Textinformation on the Title display does not

scroll.

Operating this unit

Section

Contents

Main Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Contents Toensure safe driving Whenyou park your car in a safe place and applythe parking brake, the picture appears onthe screen. Precautions Precautions 01 About this unit Playable discs DVD video disc region numbers About this manual Visit our website In case of trouble Features About WMA About MP3 About AAC About DivX What the marks on DVDs indicate When an operation is prohibited Protecting your unit from theft Removing the front panel Attaching the front panel Use and care of the remote control Installing the battery Using the remotecontrol WhatsWhat Head unit Remote control Page Usingthe remote control operation modeswitch DVHmode operation DVDmode operation S-DVDmode operation Basic Operations Power ON/OFF Turningthe unit on %PressSOURCE to turn the unit on. Turningthe unit off Tuner Storing and recallingbroadcast frequencies Storing the strongestbroadcast frequencies Tuningin strong signals Selecting alternative frequencies UsingPI Seek UsingAuto PI Seek for presetstations Receiving traffic announcements Switching the RDS display Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts PTY list Playing DVD video discs Watchinga DVD video Readthe precautions with discs and player on Handlingguideline of discs and player on page 86. Basic operation of DVD video Specifying title Selecting a chapter directly Pausing DVD video playback Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) Changing the viewing angle during playback (Multi-angle) Resume playback (Bookmark) Automatic playback of DVDs CM skip/CM back Return to the specified scene Selecting the title list Selectingaudio output PausingDVD video playback Selectingthe title list Usingcompression Selectingthe play mode Page Playing Video CDs Watchinga Video CD Basic operation of Video CD Specifying track Pausing VideoCD playback Selectingaudio output Pausingplayback Switching the information display Playing DivX files Watchinga DivX Selecting a file directly Playing DivXVOD content Pausing playback Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) Selecting files fromthe file Pausingplayback Selectingfiles from the file name list Page Playing CDs Listening to a CD Using disc title functions Enteringdisc titles Displaying text information on disc Selecting tracks from the track title list Selecting tracks from the file Selectinga repeat play range Playingtracks in random order Scanningfolders and tracks Pausingdisc playback Selectingtracks from the list Searchingevery 10 tracks in the currentdisc or folder Usingcompression Page Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustments Using balance adjustment Using the equalizer Recallingequalizer curves Adjustingequalizer curves Adjusting7-band graphic equalizer Adjusting loudness Using subwoofer output Adjustingsubwoofer settings Boosting the bass Using the high pass filter Adjusting source levels Setting up the DVD player Introductionof DVD setup adjustments Setting the subtitle language Whenyou select OTHERS Setting the audio language Setting the menu language Switching the assist subtitle on or off Setting the angle icon display Setting the aspect ratio Setting the parental lock Settingthe code number and level Changingthe level Ifyou forget yourcode number Displaying your DivXVOD registrationcode Setting the DivX subtitle file Setting for digital output Initial Settings Adjusting initial settings Setting the clock Turningthe off clock display on or off Setting the FM tuning step Switching Auto PI Seek Switching the warning tone Switching the auxiliary setting Switchingthe auxiliary 1 setting Switchingthe auxiliary 2 setting Setting the rear output and subwoofercontroller Switching the Ever Scroll Setting the TV signal Correcting distorted sound Resetting the audio functions Other Functions Setting the level indicator Using the AUX source AboutAUX connection method Minipin plug cable (AUX1) Switching between digital and analog Using the PGM button Sound muting Playing songs on iPod Browsing for a song Displaying text information on iPod Repeating play Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) Pausing a song Playing songs on USB portable audio player/USB memory Displaying text information of an audio file Selecting files fromthe file Functionand operation Multi-CD Player Functionmode 1 Functionmode 2 Functionand operation Using ITS playlists Creatinga playlist with ITS programming Playbackfrom your ITS playlist Erasinga track from your ITS playlist Erasinga CD from your ITS playlist Using disc title functions Enteringdisc titles Displayingdisc titles Selectingdiscs from the disc title list Using CD TEXT functions TV tuner Storing and recallingbroadcast stations Storing the strongestbroadcast stations sequentially Bluetooth adapter Introduction of DVD operation Operation Function menu switching Digital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustments Whenthe separately sold display is connectedto this unit Operatingthe DSP menu Using balance adjustment Using the position selector Using the Dolby Pro LogicII Adjustingthe Music mode Using the sound field control Using the down-mix function Using the dynamic range control Using the directcontrol Adjusting source levels Operating the DSP details menu Using the auto-equalizer Auto TAand EQ (auto-time alignment and auto-equalizing) Beforeoperating the auto TA and EQ function Carryingout auto TA and EQ Page Setting the speaker setting Correctingthe subwoofers phase Selecting a cross-over frequency Adjusting the speaker output levels Adjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone Using the time alignment Adjustingthe time alignment Using the equalizer Recallingequalizer curves Adjusting3-band parametric equalizer Page Troubleshooting Common Problemsduring DVD playback Problemsduring Video CD playback DSP Error messages Errormessages on the display Understanding auto TAand EQ error messages Page Handling guideline of discs and player DVD discs DVD-R/DVD-RW discs AVCHD recordeddiscs CD-R/CD-RW discs Dual Discs Compressed audio files on the disc Example of a hierarchy DivX video files DivX compatibility Language code chart for DVD Terms Page Page Specifications General Audio DVDPlayer FMtuner LWtuner PIONEERCORPORATION 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