Pioneer MEH-P5000R - Manuals

7 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 7 + ≠ + ≠ + ≠ + ≠ Use this for connections when you have the separatelyavailable amplifier. Rear Connecting cordswith RCA pin plugs(sold separately) Blue/white Power amp(sold separately) Blue/whiteTo system control terminal ofthe p...

8 RFP Alert Installation Affix the included deterrent stickers to the inside of the front door windows. Description 7 White/Yellow (DOOR SWITCH) ...................................................... (Fig. see next page) This lead is used to trigger RFP Alert when any door is opened and may be conne...

9 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 9 DOOR SWITCH (White/Yellow) Grounding Type Switch: Most European, Japanese, GM and Chrysler vehicles. Note: • Set RFP Alert to recognize ground trigger from RFP Alert Setting Menu. Set Door System to “DOOR-L :CLS”. This Product Fu...

10 RFP Alert Installation Positive (Non-grounding) Type Switch: Jaguar, Mercedes, Ford Note: • Set RFP Alert to recognize positive trigger from RFP Alert Setting Menu. Set Door System to “DOOR-H :CLS”. Installing New Pin Switches Separately sold pin switches are available that can be used to protect...

Installation 11 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 11 Note: • Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily, making sure it is all connect-ed up properly, and the unit and the system workproperly. • Use only the parts included with the unit to ens...

12 Installation Installation with the rubber bush 182 53 HolderAfter inserting the holder into the dash-board, then select the appropriate tabsaccording to the thickness of the dash-board material and bend them.(Install as firmly possible using the topand bottom tabs. To secure, bend thetabs 90 degr...

Removing the Unit Insert the supplied extraction keys into theunit, as shown in the figure, until they clickinto place. Keeping the keys pressed againstthe sides of the unit, pull the unit out. Frame 13 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 13

14 A Title (English) ENG/MASTER 98 14 Key Finder Head Unit Remote Controller (CD-R66) The remote controller (CD-R66) enabling remote control of the head unit is sold separate-ly. Operation is the same as when using buttons on the head unit. FUNCTION button AUDIO button +/– button 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 butto...

A Title (English) 15 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 15 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 r...

16 Before Using This Product ENG/MASTER 98 16 About Optional Remote Controller (CD-R66) Open the cover on the rear of the optional remote controller (CD-R66), and you’ll find aswitch. Do not change this switch’s position from the MAIN UNIT position. (Initially, theswitch is set to the MAIN UNIT posi...

17 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 17 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.• Alw...

18 Basic Operation To Listen to Music The following explains the initial operations required before you can listen to music. Note: • Loading a disc in this product. (Refer to page 21.) 1. Select the desired source (e.g. tuner). 7 Head Unit Each press of the SOURCE button selects the desired source i...

20 Basic Operation ENG/MASTER 98 20 Basic Operation of Tuner This product’s AF function can be switched ON and OFF. AF should be switched OFF fornormal tuning operations. Manual and Seek Tuning • You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you press the 2 / 3 button. Manual Tunin...

Basic Operation of Built-in MD Player Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse • You can select between Track Search or Fast forward/Reverse by pressing the 2 / 3 button for a different length of time. Track Search 0.5 seconds or less Fast forward/Reverse Continue pressing Note: • When you load a disc,...

22 Basic Operation Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player This product can control one or more multi-CD players. (There are some types of Multi-CD players such as CDX-P630S which you cannot connect more than one.) ENG/MASTER 98 22 Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse • You can select between Track Sear...

23 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 23 Disc Number Search (for 6-Disc, 12-Disc types) • You can select discs directly with the 1 to 6 buttons. Just press the number corresponding to the disc you want to listen to. Note: • When a 12-Disc Multi-CD Player is connected ...

24 Basic Operation Corresponding Display Indications and Buttons This product’s display features Key Guidance Indicators. These light to indicate which ofthe 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 , FUNCTION and AUDIO buttons you can use. When you’re in the Function Menu (refer to next section), Detailed Setting Menu (refer...

2. Operate a mode. (e.g. Repeat Play) The button used and the operation it performs areindicated by the key guidance indicator. Press the 5 button to switch the key guidance indicator ON, and the ∞ button to switch it OFF. 3. Cancel the Function Menu. Function Menu Functions The following chart show...

Entering the Detailed Setting Menu In the Detailed Setting Menu, you can operate convenient, complex functions for eachsource. 1. Enter the Detailed Setting Menu. 2. Select the desired mode. (Refer to “Detailed Setting Menu functions”.) 3. Operate a mode. 4. Cancel the Detailed Setting Menu. Note: •...

28 Basic Operation Detailed Setting Menu Functions The following chart shows functions for each source in the Detailed Setting Menu. The chart also shows indications for each function, operations and buttons used to performoperations. For more details, or when you want to know about an operation, re...

Tuner Operation Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL) When Local mode is ON, you can only select broadcast stations providing strong recep-tion. 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Local mode (LOCAL) in the Function Menu. FM : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2 Ô LOCAL 3 Ô LOCAL 4 MW/LW : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2 Note: • The L...

30 Using 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 tun...

AF Function (AF) The AF (Alternative Frequencies search) function is used to search for other frequencies inthe same network as the currently tuned station. It automatically retunes the receiver toanother frequency in the network which is broadcasting a stronger signal when there areproblems with re...

32 Using RDS Functions 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 discon-tinued after completion of the PI Seek, whether or not the PI seek has succeeded. I...

TA Function (TA) The TA (Traffic Announcement standby) function lets you receive traffic announcementsautomatically, no matter what source (tuner, built-in MD player, multi-MD player ormulti-CD player) you are listening to. The TA function can be activated for either a TP sta-tion (a station that br...

34 ENG/MASTER 98 34 Using 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 a...

PTY Function With Wide and Narrow classification of program type, the PTY function provides twoways to select stations by the type of program being broadcast (PTY Search). It also pro-vides automatic tuning to emergency broadcasts (PTY Alarm). Note: • There’s no need to perform PTY Search settings a...

36 Using RDS Functions 4. Start PTY Search. The tuner searches for a station broadcasting the desired PTY. To cancel the PTY Search Setting mode, hold down the PTY button for 2 seconds or more. Note: • If a PTY code of zero is received from a station, “NONE” will be displayed. This indicates that th...

PTY Alarm PTY Alarm is a special PTY code for announcements regarding emergencies such as nat-ural disasters. When the tuner receives the radio alarm code, “ALARM” appears on thedisplay and the volume adjusts to the TA volume. When the station stops broadcasting theemergency announcement, the system...

38 Using 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. Roc...

Using the Built-in MD Player Repeat Play (REPEAT) Repeat Play plays the same track repeatedly. 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repeat mode (REPEAT) in the Function Menu. Note: • If you perform Track Search or Fast forward/Reverse, Repeat Play is automatically canceled. Random Play (RANDO...

40 Using the Built-in MD Player Scan Play (T-SCAN) Scan Play plays the first 10 seconds or so of each track on an MD in succession. 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Scan mode (T-SCAN) in the Function Menu. Note: • Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks on a disc have bee...

Using Multi-CD Players Repeat Modes (REPEAT) There are four repeat modes (play range): One-track Repeat, Disc Repeat, Multi-CD playerRepeat (the selected Multi-CD player) and All Repeat (all Multi-CD players). (Defaultmode is Multi-CD player Repeat.) 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repea...

42 Using Multi-CD Players Scan Play (SCAN) In the Disc Repeat Mode, the beginning of each track on a single disc is scanned for about10 seconds. In the Multi-CD player Repeat and All Repeat modes, the beginning of thefirst track on each disc is scanned for about 10 seconds. 1. Press the FUNCTION but...

Pause (PAUSE) Let’s you pause play of the track currently playing. 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Pause mode (PAUSE) in the Function Menu. CD Sound Quality Adjustment (COMP) Using the COMP (Compression) and DBE (Dynamic Bass Emphasis) functions enablesMulti-CD player sound quality adjus...

Erase a Track Program 1. Select the track you wish to erase, during ITS play. 2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 27.) Erase a Disc Program 1. Select the disc you wish to erase, while the disc is playing. 2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in t...

Using Multi-CD Players Disc Title Disc Title Input (TITLE IN) You can input Titles up to 10 letters long for up to 100 discs. Using this function lets youeasily search for and select a desired disc for play. (You can store ITS program and DiscTitle data for up to 100 discs in memory.) 1. Play the di...

Audio Adjustment Ea Selecting the Equalizer Curve You can switch between Equalizer curves. • Move the EQ button up or down to select the desired Equalizer curve. POWERFUL + = NATURAL + = VOCAL + = CUSTOM + = EQ FLAT + = SUPER BASS Note: • “CUSTOM” stores an equalizer curve you have made adjustments ...

Audio Menu Functions The Audio Menu features the following functions. Balance Adjustment (FADER) This function allows you to select a Fader/Balance setting that provides ideal listening con-ditions in all occupied seats. 1. Press the AUDIO button and select Fader/Balance mode (FADER) in the Audio Me...

Audio Adjustment Ea Equalizer Curve Fine Adjustment You can adjust the center frequency of each equalizer curve band (LOW/MID/HIGH) andthe Q factor (curve characteristics). 1. When in the Audio Menu, press the AUDIO button for 2 or more seconds to select Equalizer Curve Fine Adjustment. Loudness Adj...

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

Initial Setting Entering the Initial Setting Menu With this Menu, you can perform initial settings for the product. 1. Switch the sources OFF. 2. Enter the Initial Setting Menu with the sources OFF. 3. Select the desired mode. 4. Operate a mode. 5. Cancel the Initial Setting Menu. Note: • ALARM is a...

Initial Setting Initial Setting Menu Functions The Initial Setting Menu features the following functions. Setting the Time This is the mode for setting the time on the unit’s clock display. (Refer to page 61 fordetails concerning the clock display.) 1. Select the time setting mode in the Initial Set...

Initial Setting Setting the Dimmer (DIMMER) To enable this product’s display from being too bright at night, when the vehicle’s headlights are turned ON the display is dimmed. You can switch this function ON/OFF. 1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Dimmer mode (DIMMER) in the Initial Setting...

RFP Alert Function In addition to the Removable Front Panel, Pioneer has incorporated a new feature“Removable Front Panel Alert”. This feature is designed to protect your new Pioneer carstereo as well as your vehicle contents. Activating the RFP Alert Feature Pioneer has developed a menu display tha...

RFP Alert Function Activating Internal Speaker ON/ OFF This feature allows you to select whether or not the speaker output is sounded when the“RFP Alert” is triggered. Initially from the factory the speaker output is activated.Toggling between 5 , ∞ buttons allows you to deactivate or activate the “...

Selecting Door Switching Systems It is necessary to select the correct “Door System Type” (Negative or Positive switching)for that of your vehicle. Initially, the system is set for vehicles with the grounding type(Negative switching).Select the correct “Door system type” of your vehicle from below. ...

60 RFP Alert Function Operation of “RFP Alert” Providing the installation and setting of the “RFP Alert Setting Menu” has been performedcorrectly, operation of the “RFP Alert” is very simple. Arming Alert To arm your Alert simply turn off the ignition and detach the front panel, as described onpage ...

Other Functions Time Display Displaying the Time • To turn the time display ON with the source ON. The time display disappears temporarily when you perform another operation, but the timeindication returns to the display after 25 seconds. Using the PGM Button (PGM-FUNC) The PGM (Programmable) button...

62 Other Functions Using the PGM Button The PGM button operates in a different way depending on the function programmed(memorized). • Use the PGM button. PGM button operations are only possible with the remote control. 7 Tuner Function Name (Display) Press Hold for 2 seconds Best Stations Memory (BS...

63 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS ENG/MASTER 98 63 Using the AUX Source It is possible to use auxiliary (AUX) equipment with this product.To listen to auxiliary equipment, switch the AUX Mode in the Initial Setting Menu ON,and then select the desired source. Selecting the AUX S...

64 MD Player and Care Precaution • Do not open the MD shutter by hand. Forcing it open may result in damage. • Be sure to stick labels supplied with MDs in the specified location. Failing to do this, or sticking one label on top of another may make it impossible for the MD to be removed. • Do not us...

Built-in MD Player’s Error Message When problems occur with MD 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 Service Center. Message Poss...

66 Specifications General Power source .......... 14.4 V DC (10.8 – 15.1 V allowable)Grounding system ........................................ Negative typeMax. current consumption ...................................... 10.0 ADimensions (mounting size) ...... 178 (W) × 50 (H) × 150 (D) mm (front fac...