Pioneer AVH-P6650DVD - Manual

About this unit Playable discs DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on this player. DVD video Video CD CD Note It is not possible to play back DVD audio disc.This player can only play back discs bearing themarks shown above. DVD video disc region numbers D...

Multi-audio You can switch between multiple audio sys- tems recorded on a DVD as desired. Multi-subtitle You can switch between multiple subtitle lan- guages recorded on a DVD as desired. Multi-angle You can switch between multiple viewing an- gles of a scene recorded on a DVD as desired. Note This ...

What the marks on DVDs indicate The marks below may be found on DVD disc labels and packages. They indicate the type of images and audio recorded on the disc, and the functions you can use. Mark Meaning 2 Indicates the number of audio sys- tems. 2 Indicates the number of subtitle lan- guages. 3 Indi...

WARNING Keep the battery out of the reach of children.Should the battery be swallowed, immediatelyconsult a doctor. CAUTION ! Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery. ! Remove the battery if the remote control is notused for a month or longer. ! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or disposeof the ...

Head unit 1 DISPLAY button Press to select different displays. 2 PGM button Press to operate the preprogrammed func- tions for each source. (Refer to Using the PGMbutton on page 89.) 3 Sub display Displays the basic information for the each source and the other settings when the LCD panel is closed....

9 BAND/ESC button Press to select among three FM bands and one AM band and to cancel the control mode of functions. a ENTERTAINMENT button Press to switch between the background displays. b FORWARD ( n ) button Press to perform fast forward. c STOP ( g ) button Press to stop playback. d NEXT ( p ) b...

! 1 6 can perform the same operations as the preset tuning keys P1 P6 and the disc selection keys 01 06 . If you want to select a disc located at 7 to 12 by using buttons 1 6 , press and hold the corresponding numbers, such as 1 for disc 7, until the disc number ap- pears in the display. DVD mode op...

Turning the unit on and selecting a source 1 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. You can select a source you want to listen to. If DVD DISC AUTO is turned on, load a disc in the unit to switch to DVD (refer to Switching the automatic disc playback on page 84). % When using the touch ...

# If DVD AUTO PLAY is on, SOME DISCS MAY NOT FULLY OPERATE ON THIS SYSTEM is dis- played. (Refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page 80.) # When a disc is loaded in this unit, touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select DVD . # If DVD DISC AUTO is turned off, touch the source icon and then ...

Touch panelkey basic operation Activating the touch panelkeys 1 1 Touch panel keys Touch to do various operations. 1 Touch the screen to activate the touch panel keys corresponding to each source. The touch panel keys appear on the display. # To go to the next group of touch panel keys, touch d . 2 ...

Note If you do not operate the function within about 30seconds, the display is automatically returned tothe playback display. Operating the menu by using the joystick You can also perform most of the menu items by using the joystick. ! Switch the remote control operation mode to AVH to operate the m...

# The adjusted the LCD panel angle will be memorized and automatically returned to thenext time the LCD panel is opened. Turning the LCD panelhorizontal When the LCD panel is upright and it hinders the operation of the air conditioner, the panel can be turned horizontal temporarily. % Press FLIP DOW...

Adjusting the picture adjustment You can adjust BRIGHT (brightness), CONTRAST (contrast), COLOR (color) and HUE (hue) for each source and rear view cam- era. ! The adjustments of BRIGHT and CONTRAST are stored separately for light ambient (daytime) and dark ambient (night- time). A sun or moon is di...

Note The icons indicating the current ambient bright-ness used for adjusting BRIGHT and CONTRAST may differ from DIMMER slightly. Protecting your unit from theft The front panel can be detached from the head unit to discourage theft. ! If the front panel is not detached from the head unit within fiv...

Listening to the radio 1 2 4 6 5 7 3 These are the basic steps necessary to operate the radio. More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page. Important If you are using this unit in North, Central orSouth America, reset the AM tuning step (see Setting the AMtuning step on page...

Watching a DVD video 1 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD video with your DVD player. More ad- vanced DVD video operation is explained start- ing on page 29. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 DVD-V indicator Shows when a DVD video is playing. 3 Title ...

# Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs. If this hap-pens, normal playback automatically resumes. Note If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30seconds, they will be hidden automatically. Operating the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select from the ...

Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. % Touch A.MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # When A.MENU is not displayed, you can dis- play it by touching the...

Frame-by-frame playback This lets you move ahead one frame at a time during playback. % Touch r during playback. Each time you touch r , you move ahead one frame. # To return to normal playback, touch f . Notes ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca-tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed...

Notes ! With discs featuring a menu, you can alsotouch MENU or TOP.M and then make selec- tions from the displayed menu. ! With some discs, the icon may be dis- played, indicating that titles, chapters andtime cannot be specified. Specifying title You can use the direct search function to search for...

! The number in the 2 mark on a DVD s pack- age indicates the number of recorded subtitlelanguages. ! With some DVDs, switching between subtitlelanguages may only be possible using a menudisplay. ! You can also switch between subtitle lan-guages using DVD SETUP . For details, refer to Setting the su...

Watching a Video CD 1 3 4 2 5 These are the basic steps necessary to play a Video CD with your DVD player. More ad- vanced Video CD operation is explained start- ing on the next page. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Video CD indicator Shows when a Video CD is playing. 3 Track n...

! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control), this function can- not be operated. 1 Touch A.MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT. 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range. ! TRACK Repeat just the current track ! DISC Repeat the current disc No...

Listening to a CD 1 3 4 2 6 5 These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your DVD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on the next page. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 CD indicator Shows when a CD is playing. 3 Track number indicator Shows the tr...

Stopping playback % Touch g . # When you stop CD playback by touching g , that location on the disc is memorized, enablingplayback from that point when you play the discagain. # To play back the disc again, touch f . Introduction of advanced CD operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names...

4 While the inputted number is dis- played, touch ENTER. This starts playback from the selected track. Entering disc titles You can input CD titles and display the title. The next time you insert a CD for which you have entered a title, the title of that CD will be displayed. Use the disc title inpu...

Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs % Touch DISP. Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings: Disc Title (disc title) Disc Artist (disc artist name) TrackTitle (track title) Track Artist (track artist name) # If specific information has not been recorded on a CD TEXT disc, NO XXXX...

Introduction of advanced built-in DVD player (MP3/ WMA) operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. % Touch A.MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # When A.MENU is not displayed, you can dis- pl...

Scanning folders and tracks While you are using FOLDER , the beginning of each track in the selected folder plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using DISC , the beginning of the first track of each folder is played for about 10 seconds. 1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on the ...

Listening to a CD 1 3 4 2 5 You can use this unit to control a multi-CD player, which is sold separately. These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your multi-CD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on the next page. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected....

Scanning CDs and tracks While you are using DISC , the beginning of each track on the selected disc plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using M-CD , the beginning of the first track of each disc is played for about 10 seconds. 1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on the previous p...

1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on page 48. 2 Touch A.MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT. 3 Touch ITS PLAY. 4 Touch a to turn ITS play on. Playback begins of those tracks from your playlist within the previously selected M-CD or DISC ranges. # If no tracks in the current range ...

1 Play the CD that you want to enter a title for. Touch a or b to select the CD. 2 Touch A.MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT. 3 Touch TITLE EDIT. 4 Touch ABC to select the desired charac- ter type. Touch ABC repeatedly to switch between the following character types: Alphabet (upper case), numbe...

Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs % Touch DISP. Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings: DISC LIST (disc list) Disc Title (disc title) Disc Artist (disc artist name) TrackTitle (track title) Track Artist (track artist name) # If specific information has not been recorded on a...

Watching the TV tuner 1 3 4 2 5 You can use this unit to control a TV tuner, which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the TV tuner s operation manuals. This section provides information on TV operations with this unit which differs from that described in the TV tuner s op...

Playing a disc 1 3 5 6 2 4 You can use this unit to control a DVD player or multi-DVD player, which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the DVD player s or multi-DVD player s operation manual. This section provides information on DVD operations with this unit which differs...

Introduction of audio adjustments 1 1 Audio display Shows the audio function names. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650) isconnected to this unit, the audio function will bechanged into the multi-channel processor s audio menu. For details, refer to Introduction of DSP adjustments on...

3 Touch c or d to adjust left/right speak- er balance. Each time you touch c or d it moves the left/ right speaker balance towards the left or the right. LEFT:09 RIGHT:09 is displayed as the left/ right speaker balance moves from left to right. Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the e...

+6 6 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. 5 Touch and then touch or to se- lect the desired frequency. Touch or until the desired frequency ap- pears in the display. Low: 40Hz 80Hz 100Hz 160Hz Mid: 200Hz 500Hz 1kHz 2kHz High: 3.15kHz 8kHz 10kHz 12.5kHz 6 Touch and then touch or to se...

1 Touch A.MENU and AUDIO and then touch LOUDNESS. 2 Touch to turn loudness on. # To turn loudness off, touch . 3 Touch or to select a desired level. Each time you touch or selects level in the following order: LOW (low) MID (mid) HIGH (high) Using subwoofer output This unit is equipped with a subwoo...

1 Touch A.MENU and AUDIO and then touch NEXT. 2 Touch HPF. 3 Touch to turn high pass filter on. # To turn high pass filter off, touch . 4 Touch or to select cut-off fre- quency. Each time you touch or selects cut-off frequencies in the following order: 50Hz 80Hz 125Hz Note If you switch the SFEQ set...

Introduction of DSP adjustments 1 You can use this unit to control multi-channel processor (e.g. DEQ-P7650), which is sold sepa- rately. ! Some functions may differ depending on the multi-channel processor connected to this unit. By carrying out the following settings/adjust- ments in the order show...

! The acoustics of different performance en- vironments are not the same and depend on the extent and contour of space through which sound waves move and on how sounds bounce off the stage, walls, floors and ceilings. At a live performance you hear music in three stages: direct sound, early reflecti...

1 Touch A.MENU and DSP and then touch FADER/BALANCE. 2 Touch a or b to adjust front/rear speaker balance. Each time you touch a or b it moves the front/rear speaker balance towards the front or the rear. FRONT:25 REAR:25 is displayed as the front/ rear speaker balance moves from front to rear. # FR:...

Using the down-mix function Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P7650) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. The down-mix function allows you to play back multi-channel audio in 2 channels. 1 Touch A.MENU and DSP and then touch DOWN MIX. 2 Touch either of the followi...

Correcting the subwoofer s phase If trying to boost the bass output of the sub- woofer doesn t do much or rather makes you feel that the bass gets more murky, this may indicate that the subwoofer s output and bass content you hear over other speakers cancel each other out. To remove this problem, tr...

1 Touch A.MENU and DSP and then touch NEXT. 2 Touch SPEAKER LEVEL. 3 Touch or to select the speaker to be adjusted. Each time you touch or selects the speaker in the following order: FRONT-L (front speaker left) CENTER (center speaker) FRONT-R (front speaker right) REAR-R (rear speaker right) REAR-L...

Using the time alignment Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P7650) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. The time alignment lets you adjust the dis- tance between each speaker and the listening position. 1 Touch A.MENU and DSP and then touch NEXT. 2 Touch TIME ALIGN...

! CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2 are adjusted equalizer curves. ! When FLAT is selected no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer curves by switching alternatively between FLAT and a set equalizer curve. 1 Press EQ and hold to switch to equali- zer fu...

8 Touch and then touch or to se- lect the desired Q factor. Each time you touch or switches be- tween the following Q factor: WIDE (wide) NARROW (narrow) # You can adjust parameters for each band of the other speakers in the same way. Note You can select a center frequency for each band.You can chan...

Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 1 You can use this menu to change audio, subti- tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. ! When watching a DVD/Video CD on the rear display independently, you cannot op- erate this menu. 1 DVD setup menu display Shows the DVD setup menu names. 1 Touch g . SETU...

When you select OTHERS When you select OTHERS , a language code input display is shown. Refer to Language code chart for DVD on page 99 to input the four-digit code of the desired language. 1 Touch 0 9 to input the language code. # To cancel the inputted numbers, touch C . # You can also input the d...

2 Touch ASSIST SUB TITLE. 3 Touch a to turn assist subtitles on. # To turn assist subtitles off, touch b . Setting angle icon display You can set it up so that the angle icon ap- pears on scenes where the angle can be switched. 1 Touch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch MULTI ANGLE. 2 Touch a to turn a...

4 Touch any of 1 8 to select the desired level. The parental lock level is set. ! LEVEL 8 Playback of the entire disc is pos- sible (initial setting) ! LEVEL 7 LEVEL 2 Playback of discs for children and non-adult-oriented discs ispossible ! LEVEL 1 Playback of discs for children only is possible Not...

Adjusting initialsettings 1 Initial settings lets you perform initial setup of different settings for this unit. 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Touch the source icon and then touch OFF to turn this unit off. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the ...

Switching the warning tone If the front panel is not detached from the head unit within five seconds of turning off the ignition, a warning tone will sound. You can turn off the warning tone. 1 Touch A.MENU and INITIAL and then touch DETACH WARNING. 2 Touch a to turn warning tone on. # To turn warni...

1 Touch A.MENU and INITIAL and then touch NEXT. 2 Touch SUB DISPLAY DIMMER. 3 Touch a to turn dimmer on. # To turn dimmer off, touch b . Resetting the audio functions You can reset all audio functions except vo- lume. ! Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P7650) is connected to this uni...

Introduction of setup adjustments 1 1 Setup menu display Shows the setup function names. % Touch A.MENU and then touch SETUP to display the setup function names. The setup function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. # When A.MENU is not displayed, you can dis- play it by touching...

2 Touch to turn rear view camera set- ting on. # To turn rear view camera setting off, touch . 3 Touch or to select an appropriate setting for polarity. Each time you touch or it switches be- tween the following polarity: ! BATTERY When the polarity of the con- nected lead is positive while the gear...

Setting the display appearance Touch panel key color, background picture and motion text can be changed. 1 Touch A.MENU and SETUP and then touch APPEARANCE. 2 Touch or to select the desired item. Each time you touch or selects the item in the following order: TOUCH KEY COLOR (touch panel key color) ...

4 Touch to move the cursor to the next character position. When the desired letter is displayed, touch to move the cursor to the next next position and then select the next letter. Touch to move backwards in the display. 5 Touch OK to store the entered title in memory. 6 Touch ESC to return to the p...

Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) Power doesn t turn on. The unit doesn t operate. Leads and connectors are incor- rectly connected. Confirm once more that all connections are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse. Be very sure to ...

Problems during Video CD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) The PBC (playback control) menu display cannot be called up. The Video CD playing does not fea- ture PBC. This operation is not possible with Video CDs not featuring PBC. Repeat play and track/time search are not possible. The Video CD pla...

! Playback of discs recorded on a personal computer may not be possible, depending on the application settings and the environ- ment. Please record with the correct for- mat. (For details, contact the manufacturer of the application.) ! Playback of CD-R/CD-RW discs may be- come impossible in case of...

MP3 additionalinformation ! Files are compatible with the ID3 Tag Ver. 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 formats for display of album (disc title), track (track title), artist (track artist) and comments. Ver. 2.x of ID3 Tag is given priority when both Ver. 1.x and Ver. 2.x exist. ! The emphasis function i...

! MP3/WMA files in up to 8 tiers of folders canbe played back. However, there is a delay inthe start of playback on discs with numeroustiers. For this reason we recommend creatingdiscs with no more than 2 tiers. ! It is possible to play back up to 253 items fromfolders on one disc. Using the display...

! Small black dots or white dots (bright dots) may appear on the LCD screen. These are due to the characteristics of the LCD screen and do not indicate a problem with the display. ! At low temperatures, the LCD screen may be dark for a while after the power is turned on. ! The LCD screen will be dif...

Terms Aspect ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and atmosphere. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps units (bits...

Specifications General Power source ............................. 14.4 V DC (10.8 15.1 V al- lowable) Grounding system ................... Negative type Head unit: Max. current consumption ........................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ..................... 17...

A Angle icon ................................................. . 32, . 79 Aspect ratio ............................................ . 79, . 100 Audio language ........................................ . 31, . 78 B Bookmark ........................................................ . 32 Brightness ........

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