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.
• If you notice smoke, a strange noise or odour from this product, or any other abnormal signs on the LCD screen, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station. Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the system.
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• Do not install this product where it may (i) obstruct the driver’s vision, (ii) impair the performance of any of the vehicle’s operating systems or safety features, including air bags or hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle.
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• To prevent data loss and damage to the storage device, never remove it from this product while data is being transferred. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of data on media players, iPhone, smartphone, or other devices while using this product.
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• We offer the latest information about PIONEER CORPORATION on our website. • Pioneer regularly provides software updates to further improve it’s products. Please check the support section of the Pioneer website for all available software updates. Protecting the LCD panel and screen •...
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Meanings of symbols used in this manual 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. - 8 -...
Parts and controls Main unit Touch to turn off the display information. To turn on the display information, touch again. Touch and hold to power off. To power back on, touch again. If you power the unit off, you can turn off almost all functions. The unit turns on by operating the following functions: •...
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Remote control Volume (+/-) MODE Not used. Press to cycle through all the available sources. Press and hold to turn the power off. TOP MENU Not used. MENU Not used. Thumb pad Not used. MUTE AUDIO Not used. SUBTITLE ANGLE BAND/ESC Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source.
Basic operation Resetting the microprocessor CAUTION • Pressing the RESET button resets settings and recorded contents to the factory settings. – Do not perform this operation when a device is connected to this product. – Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset. •...
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• There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. • Do not expose a battery to high or low extreme temperatures during use, storage or transportation. • Do not dispose of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or crush mechanically or cut a battery, that can result in an explosion.
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Operating list screens Touching an item on the list allows you to narrow down the options and proceed to the next operation. Appears when items cannot be displayed on a single page. Drag the side bar, the initial search bar or the list to view any hidden items. Operating the time bar You can change the playback point by dragging the key.
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Top menu screen Source icons You can display the hidden source icon(s) by swiping left on the screen. Setting the time and date (page 47) Settings (page 39) - 14 -...
Bluetooth® Bluetooth connection Turn on the Bluetooth function on the device. Touch Touch then [Bluetooth Settings]. The Bluetooth screen appears. Touch [Search]. The unit starts to search for available devices, then displays them in the device list. To search for available devices again, touch Touch the Bluetooth device name.
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Menu Item Description [Bluetooth Memory Clear] Touch [OK] to clear the Bluetooth memory. [Bluetooth Paired Device Display the paired device list. List] Touch to delete registered device. [Bluetooth Device Info] Displaying the device name of this product. Hands-free phoning To use this function you need to connect your mobile phone to this product via Bluetooth in advance (page 15).
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Receiving a phone call Touch to answer the call. Touch to end the call. TIPS • Touch while getting a call waiting, switch to the talking person. • Touch while getting a call waiting to reject the call. Voice recognition function (for iPhone) By connecting your iPhone to this product, you can use the voice recognition function on this product.
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▶Registration and connection • Mobile phone operations vary depending on the type of mobile phone. Refer to the instruction manual that came with your mobile phone for detailed instructions. • When phone book transfer does not work, disconnect your phone and then perform pairing again from your phone to this product.
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• While you are listening to songs on your Bluetooth device, refrain from operating the phone function as much as possible. If you try operating, the signal may cause noise for song playback. • When you are talking on the Bluetooth device connected to this product via Bluetooth, it may pause playback.
AV source Supported AV source You can play or use the following sources with this product. • Radio • USB The following sources can be played back or used by connecting an auxiliary device. • iPhone • Bluetooth® audio • Camera •...
Radio Starting procedure Press Touch [Radio]. The Radio screen appears. Basic operation Recalls the preset channel stored to a key from memory. XX.XX XX.XX Stores the current broadcast frequency to a key. Selects the FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2 band. Performs BSM (best stations memory) function (page 22).
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Activates/deactivates the local seek mode. Local Displays a preset channel for 10 seconds and switches to the next channel automatically. Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies (BSM) The BSM (best stations memory) function automatically stores the six strongest broadcast frequencies under the preset channel keys [1] to [6]. NOTES •...
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Menu Item Description [FM Step]*2 You can switch the seek tuning step for the FM [100kHz] [50kHz] band, and the seek/manual tuning step for the [AM Step]*2 AM band. [9kHz] [10kHz] NOTE For the FM band, the manual tuning step is fixed to 50 kHz.
Compressed files Plugging/unplugging a USB storage device You can play compressed audio, compressed video, or still image files stored in an external storage device. 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.
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Plug the USB storage device into the USB cable (page 24). Touch [USB]. Playback is performed in order of folder numbers. Folders are skipped if they contain no playable files. Basic operation Audio source Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forwards or backwards. Performs fast forwards or fast reverse.
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Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback. TIPS • Touching a folder on the list shows its contents. You can play a file on the list by touching it. • You can switch the following media file types. –...
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Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback. TIPS • Touching a folder on the list shows its contents. You can play a file on the list by touching it. • You can switch the following media file types. –...
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Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback. TIPS • Touching a folder on the list shows its contents. You can play a file on the list by touching it. • You can switch the following media file types. –...
iPhone NOTE iPhone may be referred to as iPod in this manual. Connecting your iPhone When connecting an iPhone to this product, the settings are automatically configured according to the device to be connected. For details of the compatibility, refer to Compatible iPhone models (page 55).
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Skips files forwards or backwards. Performs fast forwards or fast reverse. Sets a repeat play range for all in the selected list/the current song. Plays songs within the selected list/album randomly. Selects a song from the list. Touch the category then the title of the list to playback of the selected list. If you use English as the system language, the alphabet search function is available.
Using USB Mirroring Important • Pioneer is not responsible for content or functions accessed via USB Mirroring, which are the responsibility of the application and content providers. • Availability of non-Pioneer content and services, including apps and connectivity, may change or discontinue without notice.
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Displays the main menu of the USB Mirroring source screen. For smartphone (Android™) users System requirement Android 5.0 or higher (up to Android 10) NOTES • [Android Phone MSC] is deactivated to enable use of this function (page 46). • The video playback capability depends on the connected Android device. Touch Touch then [Phone Connectivity Settings].
• Apple CarPlay allows access to applications other than those listed that are subject to limitations while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
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NOTES • For details on USB connection, refer to the Quick start guide. • If an Apple CarPlay compatible device has been connected and another screen is displayed, touch [Apple CarPlay] on the top menu screen to display the Application menu screen. •...
• Android Auto allows access to applications other than those listed that are subject to limitations while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
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You can use voice recognition function by touching button once Android Auto is activated. NOTES • For details on USB connection, refer to the Quick start guide. • When the device for Android Auto is connected to this unit, the device is also connected via Bluetooth at the same time.
You can display the video image output by the device connected to video input. 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 handbrake. NOTE A Mini-jack AV cable (sold separately) is required for connection.
Camera You can display the video image output by the device connected to video or camera input. For details, refer to the Quick start guide. 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 handbrake.
Settings You can adjust various settings in the main menu. Displaying the setting screen Touch Touch Touch one of the following categories, then select the options. System Settings (page 39) Display Settings (page 41) Audio & EQ Settings (page 42) Bluetooth Settings (page 15) Camera settings (page 43) Phone Connectivity Settings (page 46)
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• Depending on your vehicle, this function may not work properly. In this case, contact your dealer or an authorised PIONEER Service Station. • Please use a PIONEER wiring harness for each car model when [With Adapter] mode is engaged, otherwise select [Without Adapter].
Menu Item Description [System Information] Displaying and updating the firmware version. 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. •...
Menu Item Description [Wallpaper] Touch the wall paper from the preset items in this product or original pictures via the external device and touch [Apply]. 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 Description [EQ] Select or customise the equaliser curve. [Super Bass] [Powerful] Select a curve that you want to use as the basis of [Natural] [Vocal] [Flat] customising then touch the frequency that you want to [Custom] adjust. TIPS •...
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To set the rear view camera as the camera for Camera View mode, activate [Rear Viewing Camera Input] (page 44). 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 gearstick is moved to REVERSE (R) from another position.
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Menu Item Description [Parking Assist Guide Adjusting the guidelines by dragging or touching Adjust] on the screen. Touch [OK] to finish the settings. Touch [reset] to reset the settings. CAUTION • When adjusting the guidelines, be sure to park the vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake.
Menu Item Description [Colour] Adjust the colour saturation. [-10] to [+10] Phone Connectivity Settings The settings are not available when the USB storage device is connected. Menu Item Description [Priority of Connectivity] Select the function that is prioritised when your [Android Auto] [Mirroring] smartphone (Android) is connected to the unit.
Other functions Setting the time and date Touch the current time on the screen. Touch 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 [AM], [PM] or [24H]. •...
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– Park your vehicle in a safe place, and authorised Pioneer service facility. then turn off the ignition switch (ACC OFF). Subsequently, turn the ignition Common problems switch to on (ACC ON) again.
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Pioneer service Problems with Application centre. screen USB storage device A black screen is displayed. → While operating an application, the Unsupport usb hub device application was ended on the → The connected USB hub is not smartphone side.
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USB Mirroring No devices available Connect an Android phone with USB cable → The screen of the mobile device Autolink can't connect right now. When connected to the unit is turned off. it's safe to do so, check your Android –...
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– Power the unit off and then power it USB storage device compatibility on again. • For details about USB storage device – Disconnect the (+) battery cable and compatibility with this product, refer to then connect it again. Specifications (page 58). •...
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MP3 compatibility Video files compatibility • Ver. 2.x of ID3 tag is prioritised when both • Files may not be played back properly Ver. 1.x and Ver. 2.x exist. depending on the environment in which • This product is not compatible with the the file was created or on the contents of following: MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 the file.
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Maximum frame rate 30 fps registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Pioneer .wmv/.asf Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective...
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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF • Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS lost from an iPhone, even if that data is INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND lost while using this product.
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• For details, refer to the iPhone manuals. Apple Music iPhone and Lightning Apple Music is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to...
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Using app-based connected Content application(s) or connected content service by its provider. • Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may arise from incorrect or flawed app- Important based content. Requirements to access app-based •...
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Heat visible. In that case, please consult your from the heater may break the LCD dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer screen, and cool air from the cooler may Service Station. cause moisture to form inside this product, resulting in possible damage.
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HPF: Specifications Frequency: 25 Hz/32 Hz/40 Hz/50 Hz/63 Hz/80 Hz/ General 100 Hz/125 Hz/160 Hz/200 Hz/250 Hz Rated power source: Subwoofer/LPF: 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Frequency: Earthing system: 25 Hz/32 Hz/40 Hz/50 Hz/63 Hz/80 Hz/ Negative type 100 Hz/125 Hz/160 Hz/200 Hz/250 Hz Maximum current consumption:...