Pioneer DEX-P90RS - Manuals

When the Cover is Closed Closing the cover of the remote control makes the menu display to the closed state. Menu display in closed state Example: Built-in CD Screen Note: • Menu display in closed state: Current mode and functions which are ON are displayed. When the Cover is Open Opening the cover ...

7 Remote Control and Care Using the Remote Control This product is equipped with a remote control.You can perform some operations with the head unit, however, most of operations can beconducted with the remote control.• Point the remote control in the direction of the signal receiver to operate.• Wh...

8 Batteries • Remove the cover on the back of the remote control and insert the batteries with the (+) and (–) poles pointing in the proper direction. Precaution: • Use only AAA or IEC R03 1.5 V batteries.• Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used for a month or longer.• Do not attempt...

9 Before Using This Product About This Product The tuner frequencies on this product are allocated for use in Western Europe, Asia, theMiddle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas may result in improper reception. TheRDS function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signal...

10 Before Using This Product Precaution • A “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT” label is affixed to the bottom of the player. • The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in Germany.• Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions.• Always keep the volume low enough for outside s...

11 Detaching and Replacing the Front Panel Theft Protection The front panel of the head unit is detachable to discourage theft. Precaution: • Never use force or grip the display tightly when removing or replacing the front panel. • Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shocks. • Keep the fro...

Replacing the Front Panel 1. Make sure the inner cover is closed. Warning Tone If the front panel is not detached within 5 seconds after the ignition is turned off, a warningtone will sound. Note: • You can cancel the Warning Tone function. (Refer to page 19.) 2. Replace the front panel by clipping ...

13 Setting Up the Environment for Use Setting Up the Environment for Use Choose the way to use the head unit, including adjustment of clock and selection of wallpaper. Some functions are not available unless their setting is selected. Set up the envi-ronment to suit the system to be used. Operation ...

Exit from the Initial Setting Screen • Close the cover of the remote control. 14 Setting Up the Environment for Use

15 Setting Up the Environment for Use Setting the Clock Switching to the Clock Adjustment Screen • Press the FUNCTION button 1 on Initial Setting Screen. This switches to Clock Adjustment Screen and enables clock setting. Setting the Clock 1. Press the 2 / 3 buttons and move the cursor to the sectio...

Setting the Clock by Time Signal Note: • From 00 to 29 minutes, the hour remains the same, making the minute display “00”. From 30 to 59 minutes, it is rounded up to the next hour. Off Clock When the sources are OFF, the Time appears on the display. Note: • When the display shows the operation scree...

17 Setting Up the Environment for Use Setting the Display Switching to the Display Setting Screen • Press the FUNCTION button 2 on Initial Setting Screen. This switches to Display Setting Screen and enables display setting. Setting the Brightness If it is hard to read the display, you can adjust the...

Selecting the Wallpaper This product is equipped with three types of wallpaper. Selecting the Reverse Mode If you do not perform an operation within about 30 seconds, screen indications start toreverse, and then continue reversing every 10 seconds. The initial setup is Reverse ModeON. Returns to the...

19 Setting Up the Environment for Use Setting the General Environment Switching to the General Environment Setting Screen • Press the FUNCTION button 3 on Initial Setting Screen. This switches to General Environment Setting Screen and enables general environment setting. Switching the AUX Mode It is...

Turning the Confirmation Sound ON/OFF The beep that sounds when buttons are pressed can be enabled or disabled (ON/OFF). Theinitial setting is ON. Setting the DAB Priority When a Hide-away DAB tuner (e.g. GEX-P700DAB) is connected, you can set the product in this mode so that the interruption of tra...

21 Setting Up the Environment for Use Switching the Auto PI Seek During Preset Station PI Seek operation, you can switch the Auto PI Seek functionON/OFF. (Refer to “PI Seek function” on page 30.) Changing the FM Tuning Step Normally set at 50 kHz during Seek tuning in the FM mode, the tuning step ch...

Setting the Menu Lock About the Menu Lock If you switch the Menu Lock ON, it is possible to refuse the opened remote control operation to adjust the Audio Adjustment.It is useful when you do not want to readjust the data by mistake. Switching to the Menu Lock ON/OFF It is possible to switch ON/OFF t...

23 Basic Operation To Listen to Music The following explains the initial of operations required before you can listen to music. Note: • Loading a disc in this product. (Refer to page 40.) 1. Select the desired source (e.g. tuner). 7 Head Unit Each press of the SOURCE button selects the desired sourc...

24 Basic Operation 2. Raise or lower the volume. The display shows “--- dB” – “00 dB”. Switching Power OFF • Turn the source OFF. 7 Head Unit To switch the sources OFF, hold down the SOURCE button for 1 second. 7 Remote Control Press the button and select the source OFF.CD button : Built-in CD playe...

25 Tuner Operation Basic Operation of Tuner This product’s AF function can be switched ON and OFF. AF should be switched OFF fornormal tuning operations. (Refer to page 29.) Manual and Seek Tuning • You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you press the 2 / 3 button. Manual Tu...

Operation at the Tuner Setting Screen Accessing the Tuner Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to the Tuner Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION buttons 1–6. 7 Tuner Setting Screen Exit from the Tuner Setting Screen • To return to Tuner Scr...

27 Tuner Operation Operating Each function Best Stations Memory The BSM (Best Stations Memory) function stores stations in memory automatically. • To cancel the process, press the FUNCTION button 1 again before memorization is complete. Local Seek Tuning When Local mode is ON (“LOC.S” displays), you...

Switching to the Preset Tuning Screen • Press the SHIFT button on Tuner Setting Screen. This switches to Preset Tuning Screen and enables to preset the stations. • To return to Tuner Setting Screen, press the SHIFT button again. Preset Tuning You can memorize broadcast stations in FUNCTION button 1 ...

29 Using the RDS Functions What is RDS? RDS (Radio Data System) is a system for transmitting data along with FM programs. Thisdata, which is inaudible, provides a variety of features such as: program service name, pro-gram type display, traffic announcement standby, automatic tuning and program type...

PI Seek function The tuner searches for another frequency broadcasting the same programming. “PI Seek”appears on the display and the radio volume is muted during a PI Seek. The muting is dis-continued after completion of the PI Seek, whether or not the PI seek has succeeded. If thePI Seek is unsucce...

31 Using the RDS Functions PTY function A PTY search is performed by program type as indicated in the PTY list (the programtypes are: News&Inf, Popular, Classics, Others). It also provides automatic tuning to emer-gency broadcasts (PTY alarm). Note: • There’s no need to perform PTY Search settin...

News Program Interruption Setting You can switch automatic reception of PTY code news programs ON/OFF. When areceived news program ends, reception of the previous program resumes. • Set interruption to ON or OFF. Note: • When “N” in “NEWS” indicator is displayed, it indicates that you have set inter...

33 Using the RDS Functions PTY List Wide Narrow Details News&Inf News News. Affairs Current affairs. Info General information and advice. Sport Sports programs. Weather Weather reports/Meteorological information. Finance Stock market reports, commerce, trading, etc. Popular Pop Mus Popular music...

Traffic Announcement Standby function The TA (Traffic Announcement standby) function lets you receive traffic announcementsautomatically, no matter what source you are listening to. The TA function can be activat-ed for either a TP station (a station that broadcasts traffic information) or an enhanc...

35 Using the RDS Functions Canceling Traffic Announcements • Press the TA button while a traffic announcement is being received to cancel the announcement and return to the original source. The announcement is canceled but the tuner remains in the TA mode until the TA button ispressed again. Adjusti...

Regional function When AF is used to retune the tuner automatically, the Regional function limits the selec-tion to stations broadcasting regional programs. Note: • Regional programming and regional networks are organized differently depending on the country (i.e., they may change according to the h...

37 Using the RDS Functions Radio Text This tuner can display Radio Text data transmitted by RDS stations, such as station infor-mation, the name of the currently broadcast song and the name of the artist. Note: • When Radio Text is received, the “RT” indicator lights.• The tuner automatically memori...

Storing Radio Text in Memory Recalling Preset Radio Text 2. Press the FUNCTION button 1 through 6 to recall the RadioText memorized in correspond-ing buttons (e.g. Press the FUNCTION button 4). 1. Switch to the Radio Text display. 2. Press the FUNCTION button 1 through 6 for two seconds tomemorize t...

39 Built-in CD Player Operation Basic Operation of Built-in CD Player Switching the Display (only for CD TEXT Discs) Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: With text longer than 20 letters, you can scroll to see the rest of the text by pressing theDISPLAY button...

41 Built-in CD Player Operation Operation at the Built-in CD Setting Screen Accessing the Built-in CD Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to the Built-in CD Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6. 7 Built-in CD Setti...

Operating Each function Repeat Play Repeat Play plays the same track repeatedly. Note: • If you perform Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse, Repeat Play is automatically canceled. Random Play Random Play plays the tracks on a CD in random order for variety. • Press the FUNCTION button 2 on Built-in...

43 Built-in CD Player Operation Scan Play Scan Play plays the first 10 seconds or so of each track on a CD in succession. Note: • Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks on a disc have been scanned. Pause Pause pauses the currently playing track. • Press the FUNCTION button 4 on Bui...

44 Built-in CD Player Operation Changing the Display Mode Disc Title Input You can input up to 48 disc titles for CDs in the Built-in CD player. (Refer to “Disc TitleInput” on page 50 under “Multi-CD Player Operation”.) Note: • After the title for 48 discs have been entered, data for a new disc will...

45 Multi-CD Player Operation Play Time Indicator Disc Search Disc Number Indicator Track Number Indicator Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player This product can control a Multi-CD player (sold separately). Switching the Display (When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatibleMulti-CD Player) Each p...

Operation at the Multi-CD Setting Screen Accessing the Multi-CD Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to the Multi-CD Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION buttons 1–6. 7 Multi-CD Setting Screen Exit from the Multi-CD Setting Screen • To retu...

47 Multi-CD Player Operation Operating Each function Repeat Play There are three repeat play ranges: One-track Repeat, Disc Repeat and Multi-CD playerRepeat. Default repeat play range is Multi-CD player Repeat. MAGA = REPEAT = D.REPEAT 7 Play Mode Display Play range MAGA Multi-CD player Repeat REPEA...

Random Play Tracks are played at random within the selected repeat play range as explained in “RepeatPlay” on page 47. Note: • One-track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Random Play ON. Scan Play In the Disc Repeat, the beginning of each track on the selected disc is scanned for...

49 Multi-CD Player Operation Pause Pause pauses the currently playing track. Changing the Display Mode Disc Number Search You can select discs directly with the FUNCTION buttons 1–6. Just press the number cor-responding to the disc you want listen to. 2. Select the desired disc with the FUNCTION but...

Disc Title Disc Title Input You can input Titles up to 20 letters long for up to 100 discs. Using this function lets youeasily search for and select a desired disc for play. Note: • You can input Titles up to 10 letters long depending on the combined Multi-CD player. Note: • If you press the SHIFT b...

51 Multi-CD Player Operation Note: • Titles remain in memory, even after the disc has been removed from the magazine, and are recalled when the disc is reinserted. • After the titles for 100 discs have been entered, data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one. • To return to Multi-CD Setting S...

Selecting Discs by Disc Title List Follow the procedures below to play a disc for which you have input the title in a Multi-CD player or a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player. • To return to Multi-CD Setting Screen, press the RETURN button. 3. Play the selected disc with the 5 butto...

53 DVD Player Operation Basic Operation of DVD Player This product can control a DVD player (sold separately). Chapter (Track) Search and Fast Forward/Reverse • You can select between Chapter (Track) Search or Fast Forward/Reverse by pressing the 2 / 3 button for a different length of time. Chapter ...

Operation at the DVD Setting Screen Accessing the DVD Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to DVD Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6. 7 DVD Setting Screen Exit from the DVD Setting Screen • To return to DVD Screen...

55 DVD Player Operation Operating Each function Repeat Play You can select the desired repeat mode play range from the chapter (track), title or disccurrently in play. When DVD player is playing DVD : DISC = CHAPTER = TITLE When DVD player is playing CDs : DISC = REPEAT 7 DVD Display Play range DISC...

Random Play Operable only when DVD Player is playing CDs. Random Play plays the tracks on a CD in random order for variety. Scan Play Operable only when DVD Player is playing CDs. Scan Play plays the first 10 seconds or so of each track on a CD in succession. Note: • Scan Play is canceled automatica...

57 DVD Player Operation Pause Pause pauses the currently playing track. Changing the Display Mode Disc Number Search You can select discs directly with the FUNCTION buttons 1–6. Just press the number cor-responding to the disc you want listen to. 2. Select the desired disc with the FUNCTION button 1...

DVD Player Operation / DAB Tuner Operation DAB Tuner Operation 58 Basic Operation of DAB Tuner This product can control a DAB Tuner (sold separately). Band Indicator Band DAB1 = DAB2 = DAB3 PTY Label Selecting the Ensemble or Service When you first switch to DAB, Auto Seek is performed to find a DAB...

Operation at the DAB Tuner Setting Screen Accessing the DAB Tuner Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to the DAB Tuner Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION buttons 1–5. 7 DAB Tuner Setting Screen Note: • When you connected GEX-P900DAB (II)...

DAB Tuner Operation 60 Operating Each function Switching to the Preset Tuning Screen • Press the SHIFT button on DAB Tuner Setting Screen. This switches to Preset Tuning Screen and enables to preset the stations. • To return to DAB Tuner Setting Screen, press the SHIFT button again. Preset Tuning Yo...

61 DAB Tuner Operation Announcement Support function Even when listening to non-DAB sources, the Announcement Support function lets youautomatically listen to set Announcement Support. When the interrupting announcementends, play returns to the original source. When listening to a DAB broadcast, you...

• To cancel a Road Traffic Flash or Transport Flash interruption and return to the original source, press the TA button during an Announcement inter-ruption. Note: • You can also switch in order between interrupting Announcements. (Refer to “Switching Interrupting Announcements” on page 64.) 7 TP Al...

63 DAB Tuner Operation 7 Operating Announcements with DAB Tuner Setting Screen FUNCTION button 1 : “NEWS” (News) ON/OFFFUNCTION button 2 : “WEATHER” (Weather) ON/OFFFUNCTION button 3 : “ANNOUNCE” (Announce) ON/OFF Note: • When “NEWS”, “WEATHER” or “ANNOUNCE” is displayed, it indicates that Announcem...

7 Switching Interrupting Announcements When there are multiple Announcements in standby waiting to interrupt, and you are listening to an Announcement, you can switch between them in order. Each time you press the SOURCE button, you move to the next Announcement. Whenthere are no more Announcements,...

65 DAB Tuner Operation Dynamic Label function Dynamic Label provides character information concerning the Service Component you’recurrently listening to. You can scroll the displayed information. Note: • When Dynamic Label is received, the “TEXT” indicator lights.• The tuner automatically memorizes ...

67 DAB Tuner Operation Available PTY function Lists of PTY that is in the Current Ensemble can be displayed. You can select the desiredPTY from the list.DAB PTY functions are slightly different from RDS PTY functions. Do not confuse DABPTY functions and RDS PTY functions. 7 Searching the PTY DAB rec...

Service Follow function If reception of the selected Service worsens, this automatically searches for otherEnsemble supporting the same Service. Depending on conditions, an Ensemble supportingAlarm and Road Traffic Flash is received. 7 Service Follow function (FM) When an Ensemble that supports the ...

69 TV Tuner Operation Basic Operation of TV Tuner This product can control a TV Tuner (sold separately). Manual and Seek Tuning • You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you press the 2 / 3 button. Manual Tuning (step by step) 0.5 seconds or less Seek Tuning 0.5 seconds or mo...

TV Tuner Operation Operation at the TV Tuner Setting Screen Accessing the TV Tuner Setting Screen 1. Open the cover of the remote control. This switches to the TV Tuner Setting Screen. 2. Select the function by pressing the FUNCTION button 1. 7 TV Tuner Setting Screen Exit from the TV Tuner Setting ...

71 TV Tuner Operation Operating Each function Best Stations Sequential Memory The BSSM (Best Stations Sequential Memory) function automatically memorizes stronglytransmitted broadcast stations in order from the lowest channel up. • To cancel the process, press the FUNCTION button 1 again before memo...

Switching to the Preset Tuning Screen • Press the SHIFT button on TV Tuner Setting Screen. This switches to Preset Tuning Screen and enables to preset the stations. • To return to TV Tuner Setting Screen, press the SHIFT button again. Preset Tuning You can memorize broadcast stations in FUNCTION but...

73 Audio Adjustment Switching to the Audio Adjustment Screen • Press the MENU button and select the Audio Adjustment Screen (Audio). After the title screen, the display switches to the operations screen of the AudioAdjustment Screen. Opening and closing the cover of the remote control (refer to page...

Bass/Treble Adjustment It is possible to adjust a frequency that becomes the reference when adjusting the bass/tre-ble tone. The frequencies and level adjustment ranges from which selections may be madeare as follows: Bass : 100 HzTreble: 10 kHzLevel adjustment range: –8 dB — +8 dB (2 dB/1 step) Not...

75 Audio Adjustment Source Level Adjustment The SLA (Source Level Adjustment) function prevents radical leaps in volume level whenswitching between sources. Settings are based on the FM volume level, which remainsunchanged. Note: • Since the FM volume is the control, SLA is not possible in the FM mo...

Other Functions Using the AUX Source An IP-BUS-RCA Interconnector such as CD-RB20 or CD-RB10 (sold separately) enablesyou to connect this product to auxiliary equipment featuring an RCA output.For more details, refer to the IP-BUS-RCA Interconnector’s Owner’s Manual. Selecting the AUX Source • Selec...

77 Other Functions Turn OFF the Display Indication You can turn off the display indication. If you press any button while the display indica-tion is off, it will light up for 5 seconds and then turn off again. Note: • While the display indication is turning off, DISPLAY OFF indicator lights up (refe...

CD Player and Care CD player and care • Use only CDs that have either of the two Compact Disc Digital Audio marks as shown below. • Use only normal, round CDs. If you insert irregu- lar, non-round, shaped CDs they may jam in theCD player or not play properly. • Check all CDs for cracks, scratches or...

79 CD Player and Care Built-in CD Player’s Error Message When problems occur with CD playback, an error message appears on the display. Referto the table below to identify the problem, then take the suggested corrective action. If theerror persists, contact your dealer or your nearest PIONEER Servic...

Connecting the Units Note: • This unit is for vehicles with a 12-volt battery and negative grounding. Before installing it in a recre-ational vehicle, truck, or bus, check the batteryvoltage. • To avoid shorts in the electrical system, be sure to disconnect the ≠ battery cable before beginning insta...

81 Connecting the Units Setting Examples Connecting without Audio Unit (DEQ-P90) Connecting with Audio Unit (DEQ-P90) RCA Input Amplifier DEQ-P90(sold separately) DEX-P90RS Front Woofer Subwoofer Multi-CD player(sold separately) Front Mid-range Front Tweeter Optical cable IP-BUS cable RCA Input Ampl...

Connecting the Units Attaching the Noise Filter To prevent the noise, use the supplied noise filter correctly. This Product IP-BUS output (Black) Non-Fading output Rear output Front output Blue/white lead Noise filter (small) Noise filter (small) Noise filter (large) Lock tie Noise filter(large) Loc...

87 Installation Note: • Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily, making sure it is all connectedup properly, and the unit and the system workproperly. • Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized partscan cause malfunct...

Installation 88 Removing the Unit Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Frame Pull out to remove the frame.(When reattaching the frame, point theside with a groove downwards andattach it.) Insert the supplied extraction keysinto the unit, as shown in the figure,until they click into place. Keepingthe keys pressed against ...

89 Installing the Remote Control Unit Fitting the Remote Control Unit Precaution: • Press the remote control unit onto the mounting base until it clicks into place. Fitting horizontally Fitting vertically Note: • If the remote control is installed vertically, you can not open the remote control cove...

Installing the Remote Control Unit 90 Installation Using the Mounting Base and the Bracket Precaution: • To avoid it being a hindrance to driving, always install the remote control unit to the passenger’s side – not the driver’s side. • Install the mounting base so that the remote control unit is sl...

Installing the Remote Control Unit / Specifications Specifications 92 General Power source .......... 14.4 V DC (10.8 – 15.1 V allowable)Grounding system ........................................ Negative typeMax. current consumption ........................................ 4.0 ADimensions (mounting ...

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