English AVH-601EX AVH-600EX AVH-501EX AVH-500EX DVD RDS AV RECEIVER Operation Manual Important (Serial number) The serial number is located on the bottom of this unit. For your own security and convenience, be sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card.
Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a safe place for future reference. Top menu screen ....................................................... 19 Bluetooth connection .............................................. Bluetooth settings..................................................... Switching the connected Bluetooth device ...
■ Compressed files............. 51 iDatalink settings ....................................................... 86 ■ Settings ............................ 87 Inserting and ejecting media................................. 51 Starting procedure .................................................... 52 Basic operation ........................................................... 53 ■ iPod .................................. 59 Connecting your iPod...............................................
Precaution Information to user –This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. –Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment. –NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
CAUTION This product is a Class 1 laser product classified under the safety standard, IEC 60825-1:2007, and contains a class 1M laser module. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAN ICES-3 B/NMB-3 B WARNING • This product contains chemicals known to the State of California and other governmental entities to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
– Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle; the use of headphones may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. Important safety information Before using this product, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety information: • Do not operate this product, any applications, or the rear view camera option (if purchased) if doing so will divert your attention in any way from the safe operation of your vehicle.
If your vehicle has a compliant backup camera that displays the backup view through the factory receiver, do not use the Pioneer receiver unless it is connected to and displays the same view as the factory backup camera. Connection to the factory backup camera will require an adaptor, sold separately. Not all vehicles may be able to connect. Please check with a qualified professional installer for installation options specific to your vehicle.
video image on this display, stop the vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Please keep the brake pedal pushed down before releasing the parking brake. When using a display connected to V OUT WARNING NEVER install the rear display in a location that enables the driver to watch video images while driving. To avoid battery exhaustion Be sure to run the vehicle engine while using this product. Using this product without running the engine can drain the battery.
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About this manual This manual uses diagrams of actual screens to describe operations. However, the screens on some units may not match those shown in this manual depending on the model used. 000EX This indicates model names that are supported by the described operations. This indicates to touch the appropriate soft key on the touch screen. This indicates to touch and hold the appropriate soft key on the touch screen.
Parts and controls Main unit 600EX 501EX 500EX English 601EX - 11 -
LCD screen VOL (+/-) Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen. Press and hold to switch to the camera view mode. RESET Disc-loading slot Press to reset the microprocessor (page 14). Refer to Inserting and ejecting a disc (page 46). Remote Control 601EX 501EX Volume (+/-) MODE SRC TOP MENU Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen. Press and hold to switch to the camera view mode.
RETURN or or FOLDER/P.CH 600EX Displays the DVD menu during DVD playback. Use to select a menu on the DVD menu. Press to change the audio language, subtitle language or viewing angle during DVD playback. Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source. Press to switch between media file types when playing the following types of data: • Disc • USB Press to return to the specified point and start playback from there. Press to pause or resume playback.
Basic operation Notes on using the LCD panel English 601EX 600EX WARNING • Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers. • Do not use with the LCD panel left open. It may result in injury in the event of an accident. • Close the LCD panel before putting the vehicle in motion.
2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed tools. Settings and recorded contents are reset to the factory settings. Preparing the remote control 501EX English 601EX Remove the insulation sheet before use. How to replace the battery Insert the CR2025 (3 V) battery with the plus (+) and minus (-) poles orientated properly. WARNING • Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard. (The remote control supplied with) This product contains a coin/button cell battery.
Using the remote control Point the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate. NOTE The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight. Starting up the unit 1 2 3 4 Start the engine to boot up the system. The [Select Program Language] screen appears. NOTE From the second time on, the screen shown will differ depending on the previous conditions. Touch the language. Touch . The [Speaker Mode Settings] screen appears. Touch the speaker modes.
Switching the speaker mode To change the speaker mode, you need to restore this product to the default settings. 1 Restore the default setting (page 107). You can operate this product by touching the keys on the screen directly with your fingers. NOTE To protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the screen only with your finger gently. Common touch panel keys : Returns to the previous screen. : Close the screen.
Operating the time bar Operating the menu bar 1 Press . The menu bar pops up on the screen. NOTE The menu bar availability may vary depending on the activating source. Switches the dimmer duration by day or night. NOTE When AppRadio Mode + is on, AppRadio Mode + SideControlBar is displayed. Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. Performs fast reverse or fast forward. Displays setting menu screen (page 87). Closes the menu bar.
Top menu screen English Favorite source icons TIPS • When you connect the external navigation system to this unit, the navigation mode key is displayed at the middle of the right side of the display. • If you select [Power OFF], you can turn off almost all functions. – An incoming call is received (only for hands-free phoning via Bluetooth). – A rear view camera image is input when the vehicle is in reverse. – A button on this unit is pressed.
Connected device key Displays connected device. Switches the source or application with connected devices such as AppRadio Mode +, external navigation system, etc. 1 Touch and hold . appears at the top right of the favorite application key. 2 Drag to the desired position. To finish the adjusting, touch any place of the display except for the favorite application key. NOTE This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
Bluetooth Bluetooth connection 4 5 6 Turn on the Bluetooth function on the device. Press . Touch then . The Bluetooth screen appears. Touch [Connection]. Touch . The unit starts to search for available devices, then displays them in the device list. Touch the Bluetooth device name. After the device is successfully registered, a Bluetooth connection is established by the system. Once the connection is established, the device name is displayed on the list.
CAUTION Never turn this product off and disconnect the device while the Bluetooth setting operation is being processed. Description [Connection] Connect, disconnect, or delete registered Bluetooth device manually. Touch to delete registered device. To connect a registered Bluetooth device manually, touch the name of the device. To disconnect the device, touch the name of the connected device in the list.
Hands-free phoning To use this function you need to connect your cellular phone to this product via Bluetooth in advance (page 21). CAUTION For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as much as possible while driving. Making a phone call 1 2 3 Press . Touch . The phone menu screen appears. Touch one of the call icons on the phone menu screen.
The following items are displayed. • Name of the current cellular phone • List number of the current cellular phone • Reception status of the current cellular phone • Battery status of the current cellular phone English TIP If you connect two cellular phones to this product at the same time, you can switch between the cellular phones using the switch devices key. Switches the search language to English or system language. NOTE It may not appear depending on the system language setting.
2 3 4 Touch . Touch or . On the [Phone Book] screen, touch the desired name to display the contact’s phone number. Touch . English ▶Dialing from the preset dial list 1 2 Touch . Touch the desired entry on the list to make a call. The dial screen appears and dialing starts. ▶Deleting a phone number 1 2 3 4 5 Press . Touch . Touch . Touch . Touch [Yes]. Receiving a phone call 1 Touch Touch TIPS • Touch • Touch to answer the call. to end the call.
1 2 3 Press . Touch . Touch . The voice recognition function launches and the voice control screen appears. Minimizing the dial confirmation screen 1 Touch . TIP To display the dial confirmation screen, touch again. NOTES • The dial confirmation screen cannot be minimized on the AV operation screen. • AV sources cannot be selected even if the dial confirmation screen is minimized while talking on the phone or receiving an incoming call. Phone settings 1 2 Press . Touch then .
1 Touch or to turn private mode on or off. Adjusting the other party’s listening volume This product can be adjusted to the other party’s listening volume. 1 Touch to switch between the three volume levels. Notes for hands-free phoning ▶General notes • Connection to all cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is not guaranteed.
▶The received call and dialed number histories • You cannot make a call to the entry of an unknown user (no phone number) in the received call history. • If calls are made by operating your cellular phone, no history data will be recorded in this product. • If there are more than 1 000 phone book entries on your cellular phone, not all entries may download completely. • Depending on the phone, this product may not display the phone book correctly.
The Bluetooth audio playback screen appears. Basic operation Bluetooth audio playback screen English Track number indicator Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. • By pressing then touch or backward. • By pressing then touch and hold reverse or fast forward. , you can also skip files forward or or , you can also perform fast Sets a repeat play range. Plays files in random order. Selects a file or folder from the list to playback.
AppRadio Mode + You can operate iPhone or smartphone applications with finger gestures such as tapping, dragging, scrolling, or flicking on the screen of this product. WARNING Certain uses of the iPhone or smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction, so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions. If in doubt as to a particular function, only perform it while the car is parked. No feature should be used unless it is safe to do so under the driving conditions you are experiencing.
• If you connect your device to this product while an AppRadio Mode + compatible application is already running, the application operation screen will appear on this product. • The desired application is launched, and the application operation screen appears. • Press to go back to the top menu screen. AppRadio Mode + English Displays the current source. Displays the launcher application screen. Displays the previous screen. Displays the menu screen.
For smartphone (Android) users NOTES • [USB MTP] is set to [Off] to use AppRadio Mode + (page 88). • The video playback capability depends on the connected Android device. 1 Touch . Touch [AppRadio Mode]. Touch desired icon in the tab. The AppRadio app is launched. Using the keyboard When you tap the text input area of an application for iPhone, a keyboard will be displayed on the screen. You can input desired text directly from this product.
The audio mix menu will be displayed on the screen. English Touch to mute. Touch again to cancel mute. Adjusts the audio volume. TIP The AV operation screen and the Application screen can be switched by pressing - 33 - .
AV source Supported AV source *1 AVH-600EX/AVH-500EX *2 AVH-601EX/AVH-501EX Displaying the AV operation screen 1 Press then touch the AV operation key. The AV operation screen appears. - 34 - English You can play or use the following sources with this product. • Radio*1 • HD Radio Broadcasts (HD Radio™ tuner)*2 • CD • ROM (compressed audio or video files on discs) • DVD-Video • USB The following sources can be played back or used by connecting an auxiliary device.
Displays the source list. Selecting a source Press then touch . Touch the source icon. When you select [Source OFF], the AV source is turned off. Source on the source list 1 2 3 Press then touch AV operation key. Touch . Touch the source key. When you select [Source OFF], the AV source is turned off. Changing the display order of source NOTE This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
Adjusting the range of favorite source icons area NOTE This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. 3 Press . Touch and hold . appears at the top left of the favorite source icons. Drag to the desired position. To finish the adjusting, touch any place of the display except for the favorite source icons area.
When using an iPod/iPhone or a smartphone with this product, the settings are automatically configured according to the device to be connected. This section describes source compatibility for each device with the connection. NOTES • Operation methods may vary depending on the iPod/iPhone model or smartphone and its software version. • Depending on the software version of iPod/iPhone or the version of smartphone OS, it may not be compatible with this unit.
TIP You can connect and control an iPod/iPhone compatible with this product by using separately sold connector cables. Connecting via Bluetooth 2 3 Press then touch . Touch compatible desired source. Connecting via CD-IU52 The following sources are available when an iPod/iPhone with a Lightning connector is connected to the unit via CD-IU52 (sold separately). • iPod • Pandora • Spotify 1 Connect an iPod/iPhone to USB port of this product by CD-IU52. 2 3 Press then touch .
• Connecting via CD-IU51* (page 39) * Sold separately Compatible iPhone model • iPhone 4s For details about iPhone compatibility with this product, refer to the information on our website. Connecting via Bluetooth The following sources are available when an iPhone is connected to the unit via Bluetooth. • iPod • Pandora • Spotify • Bluetooth audio 1 Connect an iPhone with this product via Bluetooth (page 21). 2 3 Press then touch . Touch compatible desired source.
* Sold separately Compatible smartphones Compatibility with all smartphones is not guaranteed. For details about smartphone compatibility with this product, refer to the information on our website. Connecting via Bluetooth 2 3 Press then touch . Touch compatible desired source. Connecting via CD-MU200 The following sources are available when a smartphone is connected to the unit via CDMU200. • AppRadio Mode + 1 Connect a smartphone to USB port of this product by CD-MU200.
HD Radio™ Technology/ Radio English HD Radio Technology 601EX 501EX Radio 600EX 500EX About HD Radio stations HD Radio stations offer high quality audio and data services. HD Radio stations are brought to you by your local FM or AM stations.
Digital, CD-quality sound. HD Radio Technology enables local radio stations to broadcast a clean digital signal. AM sounds like today’s FM and FM sounds like a CD. Adjacent to traditional main stations are extra local FM channels. These HD2/HD3 Channels provide new, original music as well as deep cuts into traditional genre. Visual information related to content being played on your HD Radio receiver, such as Album Art, historical photographs, still art from live broadcasts, among other related content.
Basic operation HD Radio, Radio screen English * HD Radio indicator and Signal type indicator Recalls the preset channel stored to a key from memory. Stores the current broadcast frequency to a key. Displays the preset channel list. Select an item on the list ([1] to [6]) to switch to the preset channel. Selects the FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM band. Performs BSM (best stations memory) function (page 44).
TIPS • By pressing • By pressing then touch or , you can also switch the preset channels. then touch and hold or and releasing it, you can also perform seek tuning. Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies (BSM) NOTES • Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace those you have already saved. • Previously stored broadcast frequencies may remain stored if the number of frequencies stored has not reached the limit. 1 Touch to begin search.
Menu Item Description [Local] Local seek tuning allows you to only tune into [Off] radio stations with sufficiently strong signals. FM: [Level1] [Level2] [Level3] [Level4] NOTE AM: [Level1] [Level2] [Level4] for FM and [Level2] for AM are available only with the stations with the strongest signals.
Disc Inserting and ejecting a disc WARNING 601EX 600EX Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers. CAUTION Do not insert anything other than a disc into the disc-loading slot. Insert the disc 601EX 1 2 3 Press . Touch to open the LCD panel. Insert a disc into the disc-loading slot. The source changes and then playback will start.
1 Press . Basic operation Audio source Audio source screen Track number indicator Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. Sets a repeat play for the current disc/the current track. Plays or does not play tracks in random order. Selects a track from the list. Touch a track on the list to play back. - 47 - English TIPS • By pressing then touch or , you can also skip files/chapters forward or backward.
Video source CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake. English Video source screen 1 Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen. Performs fast reverse or fast forward. Touch again to change the playback speed. Stops playback. Performs frame-by-frame playback. Performs slow-motion playback.
Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the right to the left. TIPS • To cancel an input number, touch [C]. • For DVD-Videos, you can select [Title], [Chapter] or [10Key]. • For Video-CDs, you can select [Track] or [10Key].* Skips files/chapters forward or backward. * PBC (playback control) only Video source screen 2 Displays the hidden function bar.
Displays the DVD menu keypad. If items on the DVD menu appear, the touch panel keys may overlay them. If so, select an item using these touch panel keys. Touch , , , or to select the menu item then touch . TIP If you touch , you can operate the DVD menu directly. Resumes playback (Bookmark). This function is available for DVD-Video. You can memorize one point as a Bookmark for a disc (up to five discs). To clear the bookmark on the disc, touch and hold this key.
Compressed files Inserting and ejecting media WARNING 601EX 600EX Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers. CAUTION Do not insert anything other than a disc into the disc-loading slot. Insert a disc 601EX 1 2 3 Press . Touch to open the LCD panel. Insert a disc into the disc-loading slot. The source changes and then playback will start.
1 Press . Plugging a USB storage device Pull out the plug from the USB port of the USB cable. Plug a USB storage device into the USB cable. NOTES • This product may not achieve optimum performance with some USB storage devices. • Connection via a USB hub is not possible. • A USB cable is required for connection. USB cable USB storage device Unplugging a USB storage device 1 Pull out the USB storage device from the USB cable.
For USB 1 2 3 Press then touch . Plug the USB storage device into the USB cable (page 52). Basic operation TIPS • By pressing then touch or , you can also skip files/chapters forward or backward. • By pressing then touch and hold or on the audio or video file, you can also perform fast reverse or fast forward. • You can set the screen size for the video and image files (page 106). Audio source Audio source screen 1 (Example: USB) Displays the link search screen.
Skips files forward or backward. Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder/the current file. Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the right to the left. Switches the following media file types. [Music]: Compressed audio files [Video]: Compressed video files [CD-DA]: Audio data (CD-DA) [Photo]: Image files Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback.
Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the left to the right. Selects the previous folder or the next folder. Switches the current music information display. ▶Selecting a file using Music Browse mode You can select files to play back using the category list if the files contain tag information. NOTES • This function is available for the USB storage device only. • Music Browse mode cannot be held once the power is turned off.
Video source screen (Example: Disc) English Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen. Switches between playback and pause. Performs fast reverse or fast forward. Touch again to change the playback speed. Stops playback. Performs frame-by-frame playback. Performs slow-motion playback. Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder/the current file. Switches the audio/subtitle language. Switches the following media file types.
Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback. TIP Touching a folder on the list shows its contents. You can play a file on the list by touching it. Skips files forward or backward. English Still image source TIPS • Image files are not displayed in the rear display. • By pressing then touch and hold or on the still image file, you can search through 10 image files at a time. If the file currently being played is the first or last file in the folder, the search is not performed.
Saves the current images as the wallpaper. Touch the following items then touch [Yes] to overwrite the image. [As AVScreen]: Saves the image as the wallpaper for the AV screen. [As HomeScreen]: Saves the image as the wallpaper for the top menu screen. [As Both]: Saves the image as the wallpaper for both the AV screen and top menu screen. Rotates the displayed picture 90° clockwise. Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder.
iPod Connecting your iPod NOTES • Depending on the generation or version of the iPod, some functions may not be available. • Do not delete the Apple Music® app from your iPod, since some functions may not be available. 1 2 3 Connect your iPod. Press then touch . Touch [iPod]. Basic operation TIPS • By pressing • By pressing then touch or , you can also skip files forward or backward. then touch and hold or , you can also perform fast reverse or fast forward.
Displays the link search screen. Select a song from the list related to the song currently playing. TIP If you touch the artwork, the list of songs in the album is displayed. Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. Sets a repeat play range for all in the selected list/the current song. Plays songs within the selected list/album randomly. Displays the hidden function bar. Switches among connected devices. Selects a song from the list.
Audio source screen 2 English Changes the audiobook speed. Normal—Fast—Slow Displays the hidden function bar. Apple Music® Radio source Important Apple Music Radio may not be available in your country or region. For details about Apple Music Radio, visit the following site: http://www.apple.
Displays the pop-up menu for Apple Music Radio. • Touch [Play More Like This] to play back songs similar to the current song. • Touch [Play Less Like This] to set it not to play back the current song again. • Touch [Add to iTunes Wish List] to add the current song to the iTunes® wish list. Skips tracks forward. - 62 - English NOTE This function may not be used depending on your Apple Music account status.
Pandora® WARNING Certain uses of the iPhone or smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction, so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions. If in doubt as to a particular function, only perform it while the car is parked. No feature should be used unless it is safe to do so under the driving conditions you are experiencing. Important • Create a free or a paid account online.
3 4 Touch [Pandora]. Launch the Pandora application on the mobile device and start playback. • For details on Bluetooth connection, see page 21. • For details on USB connection, refer to the Installation Manual. English Basic operation Playback screen Recalls the preset station stored to a key from the memory. Stores the current station to a key. Displays the preset station list. Select an item on the list ([1] to [6]) to switch to the preset station. Switches between playback and pause.
Adds information for the track currently playing to bookmarks. Switches among connected devices. • • • : Switches to the station list. : Switches to the genre list. : Plays only one track based on particular musical characteristics from several shuffled stations. • : Deletes the station. • A-Z: Sorts the items in the list alphabetically. • Date: Sorts the items in the list in the order of the dates. TIP Shared stations are indicated by * and . are not available when using a shared station.
Spotify® WARNING Certain uses of the iPhone or smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction, so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions. If in doubt as to a particular function, only perform it while the car is parked. No feature should be used unless it is safe to do so under the driving conditions you are experiencing. Important • Confirm the requirements to access Spotify using Pioneer car audio/video (page 37).
Press Touch . then . Touch [AV Source Settings]. Confirm that [Spotify] is turned on. Press then touch English 2 3 4 5 6 7 . Touch [Spotify]. NOTES • For details on Bluetooth connection, see page 21. • For details on USB connection for iPhone, refer to the Installation Manual. Basic operation Playback screen 1 (Track) Switches between playback and pause. Skips tracks forward or backward. TIP By pressing then touch , you can skip tracks forward. Switches to radio mode.
Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the right to the left. Switches among connected devices. Playback screen 2 (Track) Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the left to the right. Sets a repeat play range. Plays tracks in random order. - 68 - English Selects a track or station from the list.
Playback screen 1 (Radio mode) English Switches between playback and pause. Skips tracks forward or backward. TIP By pressing then touch , you can skip songs forward. Starts new radio mode. Saves or deletes the current song information to or from Your Music. Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the right to the left. Switches among connected devices. Selects a track or station from the list.
Playback screen 2 (Radio mode) English Displays the hidden function bar. TIP You can also display the hidden function bar by flicking the bar from the left to the right. Gives a Thumbs Up to the playing track. Gives a Thumbs Down to the playing track and skips to the next track.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Subscribing to the SiriusXM Satellite Radio service 1 2 3 4 Press then touch . Touch [SiriusXM]. You should be able to tune in to Channel 1. If you cannot get Channel 1, ensure that your SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner is installed correctly. Switch to Channel 0 and check the Radio ID. The SiriusXM Radio ID can be found by tuning in to Channel 0. You will need this number to activate your subscription. NOTE The SiriusXM Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S, or F.
Listening to SiriusXM 1 2 Press then touch . Touch [SiriusXM]. TIPS • By pressing then touch or , you can move the preset channels up or down on the current channel screen, and skip files forward or backward on the play time indicator screen. • By pressing then touch and hold or , you can move channels up or down on the current channel screen, and perform fast reverse or fast forward on the play time indicator screen.
Performs TuneScan™ (page 74). Switches TuneMix™ to on or off. You can use TuneMix™ from each of the music channels stored as presets on the current band. Performs channel number down/up. Performs fast channel number down/up. Switches to the channel broadcasting the traffic and weather information for the selected city (Traffic & Weather Now™). Touch the desired city to access the latest Traffic & Weather report for your favorite market. To cancel Traffic & Weather Now™, touch .
Selects a channel from the list. Select the category name or the list of all channels then touch the desired channel. To switch the display list, touch . NOTES • The types of categories available depend on the types of channels available. • It may take time to display the channel list depending on the SiriusXM reception condition. Replay™ Mode (Time bar display) Switches between playback and pause. Performs content forward or backward. Performs fast forward or rewind.
1 Touch to display the following display. English Continues playing the current scanning song or channel. Skips to the previous/next song during TuneScan™ or to the previous/next channel during category scan. Cancels scan play and returns to the previous channel. SportsFlash™ SportsFlash™ will notify you when a big play happens during a game with one of your favorite sports teams. Choose to tune in and hear the play unfold like it was live.
How to access Parental lock The Parental Control feature allows you to limit access to any SiriusXM channels, including those with mature content. When enabled, the Parental Control feature requires you to enter a passcode to tune to the locked channels. For details, see [Parental Control] in SiriusXM settings (page 76). SiriusXM settings 1 2 3 4 Press . Touch then . The system setting screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [SiriusXM settings]. The menu items vary according to the source.
Menu Item Description [Featured Favorites] [On] [Off] Set to [On] to allow you to discover new channels created by the SiriusXM Programming department. NOTE If the Featured Favorite Band needs to update, the Featured Band Update message will appear. To be notified when the featured seasonal theme is updated. [SportsFlash] [On] [Off] Activates the SportsFlash™ function. • Touch [Play] to listen to the notified channel. • Touch [Ignore] to stay tuned to the current channel.
AUX You can display the video image output by the device connected to video input. NOTE A Mini-jack AV cable (sold separately) is required for connection. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. Starting procedure 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press Touch . then . Touch [Input/Output settings]. Confirm that [AUX Input] is turned on. Press then touch . Touch [AUX]. The AUX screen appears.
Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen. TIP You can set the screen size for the video image (page 106). Switches between the video input and audio input.
AV input You can display the video image output by the device connected or the camera to video input. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. Starting procedure 1 2 3 4 5 Press . Touch then . Touch [Input/Output settings]. Touch [AV Input]. 601EX 501EX Touch [Source] for AV source or [Camera] for camera. 600EX 500EX Touch [On]. 6 7 Press 601EX then touch . 501EX Touch [AV] for AV source or [Camera View] for camera. 600EX 500EX Touch [AV]. The image is displayed on the screen.
MIXTRAX MIXTRAX is an original technology for creating non-stop mixes of selections from your audio library, complete with DJ effects. English MIXTRAX EZ operation You can use this unit to play USB audio files. MIXTRAX EZ is used to add a variety of sound effects between songs for arranging the pauses between songs. It allows you to enjoy listening to music non-stop. NOTES • This function is only available when a file on a USB storage device is being played.
MIXTRAX settings 1 2 . Touch then . The system setting screen appears. English 3 4 Press Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [MIXTRAX Settings]. Menu Item Description [Short Playback Mode] [Off] [60s] [90s] [120s] [150s] [180s] [Random] Specify the playback portion. [Display Effect] [On] [Off] Set the effect display for MIXTRAX. [Cut-In Effect] [On] [Off] Set the effect tone that sounds when you skip tracks forward or backward.
iDatalink Using iDatalink NOTE Since the type of module varies depending on the vehicle model, search for your vehicle at the following URL to determine what features are available for each module. Remember to select the correct radio model for accurate results. http://maestro.idatalink.com/support Important • For details about vehicle models that are compatible with the iDatalink adapter, refer to the information on our website. • After installing the iDatalink adapter, be sure to check the operations.
3 4 NOTE When the serial number input is required, input the device number of this product. Install the vehicle/head unit specific firmware on your iDatalink Maestro module. NOTES • For details on installing the firmware, refer to iDatalink Maestro website. • For details on connecting this product to iDatalink Maestro, refer to the Installation Manual. • You can also check the device number on the [Firmware Information] screen of this product (page 93).
Displays the Climate screen. Displays the Parking Assist screen.
Parking Assist screen English Displaying obstacle detection information CAUTION This function is intended solely to assist the driver’s vision. It does not detect all dangers and obstacles and is not a substitute for your attentiveness, judgement, and care while parking your vehicle. NOTE This function is only available for vehicles equipped with a parking sensor system. iDatalink settings 1 2 3 Press . Touch then . Touch [OEM Settings] or [OEM Volume Settings].
Settings You can adjust various settings in the main menu. 1 2 3 Press . Touch . Touch one of the following categories, then select the options. System settings (page 87) Theme settings (page 94) Audio settings (page 95) Video settings (page 101) Bluetooth settings (page 21) System settings The menu items vary according to the source.
[Auto Mix] Menu Item Description [Auto Mix] [On] [Off] Select whether to perform mixing the sound output from AppRadio Mode + and AV source sound automatically. English [Input/Output settings] Menu Item Description [USB MTP] [On] [Off] Select whether or not to activate USB MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) connection. [AppRadio Mode Sound] Set where the sound for AppRadio Mode + is output when it is used with a smartphone. [AVH] The sound is output from the speakers of this unit.
To display the camera image, touch [Camera View] on the AV source selection screen (page 35). CAUTION Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, otherwise the screen image may appear reversed. • Immediately verify whether the display changes to the rear view camera image when the shift lever is moved to REVERSE (R) from another position.
[System Language] Menu Item Description [System Language] Select the system language. [Restore Settings] Menu Item Description [All Settings] Touch [Restore] to restore the settings to the default settings. CAUTION Do not turn off the engine while restoring the settings. NOTES • This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. • The source is turned off and the Bluetooth connection is disconnected before the process starts.
• This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Description [Touch panel calibration] 1 Touch [Yes]. 2 Touch two corners of the screen along the arrows then touch the centers of the two [+] marks at the same time twice. 3 Press . The adjustment results are saved. 4 Press once again. Proceed to 16-point adjustment. 5 Gently touch the center of the [+] mark displayed on the screen. The target indicates the order.
Menu Item Description [Dimmer Duration] Adjust the time that the dimmer is turned on or off by dragging the cursors or touching or . You can use this function when [Dimmer Trigger] is set to [Time]. NOTE The time display of the dimmer duration adjusting bar depends on the clock display setting (page 106). [Picture Adjustment] You can adjust the picture for each source and rear view camera. CAUTION For safety reasons, you cannot use some of these functions while your vehicle is in motion.
* With some pictures, you cannot adjust [Hue] and [Color]. [System Information] Menu Item Description [Firmware Information] Displaying the firmware version. [Firmware Update] CAUTION • The USB storage device for updating must contain only the correct update file. • Never turn this product off, disconnect the USB storage device while the firmware is being updated. • You can only update the firmware when the vehicle is stopped and the parking brake is engaged.
[OEM Settings] Menu Item Description [OEM Settings] (page 86). Menu Item Description [OEM Volume Settings] (page 86). Theme settings The menu items vary according to the source. Menu Item Description [Background] [Home] [AV] Select the wall paper from the preset items in this product or original pictures via the external device. The wall paper can be set from selections for the top menu screen and AV operation screen. Preset Display Select the desired preset background display.
Menu Item (off ) Description Hides the clock display. *1 Refer to Still image source (page 57). *2 You can preview the top menu screen or the AV operation screen by touching [Home] or [AV] respectively. English Audio settings The menu items vary according to the source. Some of the menu items become unavailable when the volume is set to mute. Menu Item Description [Graphic EQ] [Super Bass] [Powerful] [Natural] [Vocal] [Flat] [Custom1] [Custom2] Select or customize the equalizer curve.
Menu Item [Off] [Source Level Adjuster] [-4] to [+4] Description The volume does not change. TIP If you directly touch the area where the cursor can be moved, the SLA (source level adjustment) setting will be changed to the value of the touched point. NOTES • Settings are based on the FM tuner volume level, which remains unchanged. • This function is not available when the FM tuner is selected as the AV source. [Subwoofer] [On] [Off] Select enable or disable rear subwoofer output from this product.
Description [Time Alignment] [On] [Off] Listening position*1*2 [Off] [Front-L] [Front-R] [Front] [All] Standard Mode*3*5 [Front Left] [Front Right] [Rear Left] [Rear Right] [Subwoofer] Network Mode*3*5 [High Left] [High Right] [Mid Left] [Mid Right] [Subwoofer] Distance [0] to [140] Select or customize the time alignment settings to reflect the distance between the listener’s position and each speaker. You need to measure the distance between the head of the listener and each speaker unit.
Menu Item Description [Automatic Level Control] Corrects automatically the audio level difference between the music files or the sources. Turns the auto level control setting off. [Mode1] Corrects a little the audio level difference between the music files or the sources (for the narrow dynamic range audio signal). [Mode2] Corrects widely the audio level difference between the music files or the sources (for the wide dynamic range audio signal).
▶Before operating the Auto EQ function – The reflected sound within the vehicle is strong and delay occurs. – The LPF on active subwoofers or external amps delay the lower sounds. • If an error occurs during measurement, check the following before measuring the vehicle’s acoustics.
3 4 Turn on the ignition switch (ACC ON). If the vehicle’s air conditioner or heater is turned on, turn it off. Switch the AV source to [Source OFF] (page 35). Press Touch . then English 5 6 7 8 9 Disconnect the iPhone or smartphone device. . Touch [A-EQ&TA Measurement]. Connect the microphone for acoustical measurement (sold separately) with this product. Plug the microphone into the AUX input jack on the back panel of this product.
NOTE [Subwoofer Settings] is available only when [Subwoofer] is [On]. Press . Touch then . Touch [Crossover] or [Subwoofer Settings]. Touch or to switch the speaker. Drag the graph line to set the cutoff position. Drag the lowest point of the graph to set the cutoff slope. The following items can also be set. Switches the subwoofer phase between normal and reverse position. LPF/HPF Switches the LPF/HPF setting to [On] or [Off].
Menu Item Description [TV Aspect] Set the aspect ratio suitable for your rear display 16:9 (wide screen display) or 4:3 (regular display). (We recommend use of this function only when you want to fit the aspect ratio to the rear display.) [16:9] Displays the wide screen image (16:9) as it is (initial setting). [Letter Box] Makes the image in the shape of a letterbox with black bands on the top and bottom of the screen. [Pan Scan] Cuts the image short on the right and left sides of the screen.
Description [Parental] Set restrictions so that children cannot watch violent or adult-oriented scenes. You can set the parental lock level in steps as desired. 1 Touch [0] to [9] to input a four-digit code number. 2 Touch . Registers the code number, and you can now set the level. 3 Touch any number between [1] to [8] to select the desired level. The lower the level is set, the tighter the restriction is applied. 4 Touch . Sets the parental lock level.
[Video Signal Setting] Description [AV] [Auto] [PAL] [NTSC] [PALM] [PAL-N] [SECAM] Select the suitable video signal setting when you connect this product to an AV equipment. [AUX] [Auto] [PAL] [NTSC] [PALM] [PAL-N] [SECAM] Select the suitable video signal setting when you connect this product to an AUX equipment. [Camera] [Auto] [PAL] [NTSC] [PALM] [PAL-N] [SECAM] Select the suitable video signal setting when you connect this product to a rear view camera.
Favorite menu Registering your favorite menu items in shortcuts allows you to quickly jump to the registered menu screen by a simple touch on the [Favorites] screen. Creating a shortcut 1 2 Press then touch . Touch the star icon of the menu item. The star icon for the selected menu is filled in. TIP To cancel the registration, touch the star icon in the menu column again. Selecting a shortcut 1 2 3 Press then touch Touch . . Touch the menu item.
Other functions Setting the time and date Touch the current time on the screen. Touch or to set the correct time and date. You can operate the following items: Year, month, date, hour, minute. TIPS • You can change the time display format to [12hour] or [24hour]. • You can change the order of date display format: Day-month, Month-day. Changing the wide screen mode You can set the screen mode for AV screen and image files. 1 Touch the screen display mode key.
[Trimming] An image is displayed across the entire screen with the horizontal-to-vertical ratio left as is. If the screen ratio differs from the image, the image may be displayed partly cut off either at the top/bottom or sides. NOTE [Trimming] is for image files only. NOTES • Image files can be set to either [Normal] or [Trimming] in wide screen mode. • Depending on the software version of this unit, this function may vary.
Appendix Troubleshooting Common problems A black screen is displayed, and operation is not possible using the touch panel keys. [Power OFF] mode is on. – Press any button on this product to release the mode. Problems with the AV screen CD or DVD playback is not possible. The disc is inserted upside down. – Insert the disc with the label upward. The disc is dirty. – Clean the disc. The disc is cracked or otherwise damaged. – Insert a normal, round disc.
– The operation is not possible. (For example, the DVD playing does not feature that angle, audio system, subtitle language, etc.) The picture stops (pauses) and this product cannot be operated. The reading of data is impossible during disc playback. – Stop playback once, then restart. The picture is stretched, with an incorrect aspect ratio. The aspect setting is incorrect for the display. – Select the appropriate setting for that image.
Black screen displayed when the vehicle is in reverse, with no camera installed. Back camera input is set to On. – Turn the setting to Off in the settings menu. (Refer to the System Settings section of this manual to adjust.) Back image displayed when vehicle is not in reverse. The camera polarity is not set properly in the Camera settings menu. – Review System Settings section of this manual for steps to switch the camera polarity.
Sound from AppRadio Mode + of the Android device cannot be heard from the speakers of this unit. Depending on the Android device, the sound from AppRadio Mode + may not be output from the speakers of this unit. – Switch to [Smartphone] in the [AppRadio Mode Sound] settings (page 88). Error messages When problems occur with this product, an error message appears on the display. Refer to the table below to identify the problem, then take the suggested corrective action.
Spotify SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Check USB The USB connector or USB cable has short-circuited. – Check that the USB connector or USB cable is not caught in something or damaged. The connected USB storage device consumes more than maximum allowable current. – Disconnect the USB storage device and do not use it. Turn the ignition switch to OFF, then to ACC or ON and then connect a compliant USB storage device. No Spotify The Spotify application is not installed in the connected device.
Channel Not Subscribed. Call SiriusXM to Subscribe. The channel that you have requested is not included in your SiriusXM subscription package. – Check the content of your SiriusXM subscription package. In the U.S.A., visit www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349 if you have questions about your subscription package or would like to subscribe to this channel. In Canada, visit www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-4389677. Channel Locked Please Enter the Lock Code Locked by the radio Parental Control feature.
– Wait until this product returns to a temperature within the normal operating limits. Video frame rate not supported DivX file’s frame rate is more than 30 fps. – Select a file that can be played. Audio Format not supported This type of file is not supported on this product. – Select a file that can be played. USB storage device Error-02-9X/-DX Communication failed. – Turn the ignition switch OFF and back ON. – Disconnect the USB storage device. – Change to a different source.
– Turn the ignition switch to OFF and then to ON. If the error message is still displayed after performing the above action, please contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Service Station. Your device is not authorized to play this DivX protected video. This product’s DivX registration code has not been authorized by the DivX VOD contents provider. • Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs.
Codec High Definition) format. Do not insert in AVCHD discs. If inserted, the disc may not be ejected. Ambient conditions for playing a disc Playable discs DVD-Video Playing DualDisc • DualDiscs are two-sided discs that have a recordable CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for video on the other. • Playback of the DVD side is possible with this product.
Detailed information for playable media Compatibility DVD-Video discs • DVD-Video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this DVD drive. The region number of the player can be found on this product’s chassis. DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-R SL (Single Layer)/DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) discs • Unfinalized discs which have been recorded with the Video format (video mode) cannot be played back. • Discs which have been recorded with the Video Recording format (VR mode) cannot be played back.
Handling guidelines and supplemental information • This product is not compatible with the Multi Media Card (MMC). • Copyright protected files cannot be played back. Common notes about DivX files Notes specific to DivX files • Only DivX files downloaded from DivX partner sites are guaranteed for proper operation. Unauthorized DivX files may not operate properly. • This product corresponds to a DivX file display of up to 1 590 minutes 43 seconds. Search operations beyond this time limit are prohibited.
WMA compatibility • This product is not compatible with the following: Windows Media™ Audio 9.2 Professional, Lossless, Voice • Maximum playback time of audio file stored on an USB storage device: 7.5 h (450 minutes) CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-R SL/-R DL/DVD-RW File extension: .wma Bit rate: 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz USB storage device File extension: .
CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-R SL/-R DL/DVD-RW File extension: .avi/.divx Profile (DivX version): Home Theater Profile Maximum image size: 720 pixels × 576 pixels Video files compatibility (USB) • Files may not be played back properly depending on the environment in which the file was created or on the contents of the file. • This product is not compatible with packet write data transfer.
• Files may not be able to be played back depending on the bit rate. .flv Format: H.264 Compatible video codec: H.264 (Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile) Maximum resolution: 1 920 pixels × 1 080 pixels Maximum frame rate: 30 fps • Files may not be able to be played back depending on the bit rate. .m4v Format: MPEG-4/H.264/H.263 Compatible video codec: MPEG-4 (Simple Profile/Advanced Simple Profile)/H.264 (Base Line Profile/Main Profile/High Profile)/H.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio HD Radio™ Technology HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. For patents see http://dts.com/patents. HD Radio and the HD, HD Radio, and "ARC" logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. WMA Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
AAC while using this product. Please back up your iPod data regularly. • Do not leave the iPod in direct sunlight for extended amounts of time. Extended exposure to direct sunlight can result in iPod malfunction due to the resulting high temperature. • Do not leave the iPod in any location with high temperatures. • Firmly secure the iPod when driving. Do not let the iPod fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or gas pedal. • For details, refer to the iPod manuals.
• Optional Pioneer adapter cable connecting your iPhone to this product. iOS iOS is a trademark on which Cisco holds the trademark right in the US and certain other countries. iTunes iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple Music Apple Music is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Siri Works with Siri through the microphone.
mobile digital devices and premium subscription required, where available, see https://www.spotify.com. Using the LCD screen correctly Notice regarding video viewing Handling the LCD screen Notice regarding DVDVideo viewing This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.
Maintaining the LCD screen • When removing dust from or cleaning the LCD screen, first turn this product off and then wipe the screen with a soft dry cloth. • When wiping the LCD screen, take care not to scratch the surface. Do not use harsh or abrasive chemical cleaners. LED (light-emitting diode) backlight A light emitting diode is used inside the display to illuminate the LCD screen.
Audio Maximum power output: • 50 W × 4 ch/4 Ω • 50 W × 2 ch/4 Ω + 70 W × 1 ch/2 Ω (for subwoofer) Continuous power output: 22 W × 4 (50 Hz to 15 kHz, 5 %THD, 4 Ω LOAD, Both Channels Driven) Load impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω [2 Ω for 1 ch] allowable) Preout output level (max): 4.0 V Equalizer (13-Band Graphic Equalizer): Frequency: 50 Hz/80 Hz/125 Hz/200 Hz/315 Hz/ 500 Hz/800 Hz/1.25 kHz/2 kHz/3.15 kHz/5 kHz/8 kHz/12.5 kHz Gain: ±12 dB (2 dB/step) HPF: Frequency: 25 Hz/31.
Time alignment: 0 to 140 step (1 inch/step) Bass boost: Gain: +12 dB to 0 dB Speaker level: +10 dB to -24 dB (1 dB/step) - 128 - English DVD drive System: DVD-V, VCD, CD, MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX, MPEG player Usable discs: DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD, CD, CD-R, CDRW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL Region number: 1 Signal Format: Sampling frequency: 8 kHz/16 kHz/32 kHz/44.
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.1 certified Output power: +4 dBm Max. (Power class 2) Frequency band: 2 400 MHz to 2 483.5 MHz CEA2006 Specifications Power output: 14 W RMS × 4 Channels (4 Ω and < = 1% THD+N) S/N ratio: 91 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω) NOTE Specifications and design are subject to possible modifications without notice due to improvements. FM tuner Frequency range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity: 12 dBf (1.
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