Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AVH-2300DVD Pioneer
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Operation Manual D VD RDS A V RECEIVER A VH-2300D VD English.
Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. T o ensure proper use , please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important th at you read and obser ve WARNING s and CAUTION si n this manual. Please keep the ma nual in a safe and acce ssible place for futur e refer- ence.
PBC playback 26 Selecting tracks from the track title list 27 Selecting files from the file name list 27 Using sound retriever 27 Changing audiobook speed 27 Displaying lists related to the currently .
IMPORT ANT SA FEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display . 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedur es and safety informa- tion.
T o watch a video image on the front display , park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. When using a display connected to V OUT P assengers in the rear seat can also watch DVDs or the TV if you connect this unit to a display using the V OUT .
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a se- parate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that re- quires proper treatment, recover y and recy- cling.
About this manual This unit features a number of sophisticated functions to ensure superior reception and op- eration. All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanator y . This operation manual will help you benefit fully from this unit ’ s potential and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
Head unit 2 3 4 5 6 9 a 7 8 b 1 Part Part 1 RESET 7 MUTE 2 h (eject) 8 MODE T urning the infor- mation display off. 3 Disc loading slot 9 MENU Displaying the menu. Returning to the normal display. 4 + / – ( VOLUME/ VOL ) a USB port When connecting, open the USB con- nector lid.
Basic operations Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 1 2 Radio Disc iPod AUX Rear View 3 4 5 ! T ouch panel keys 1 Displaying the source menu. 2 Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Switching to clock adjust- ment display. Refer to Setting the clock on page 11. 3 Radio Source icon Selecting a favorite source.
Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 10 1 81 2 01:45 -02:45 1 L+R 2 1 Scroll icon Appears when selectable items are hidden. 2 Scrubber bar Appears when the playback point can be spe- cified or set by dragging. Viewing the hidden item s 1 T ouch the scroll ico n or drag the scrubber bar to view any hidden items.
Common operations for menu settings/lists Displaying the list menu. Starting the search function. Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu opera- tions on page 30. Displaying still images as a slide show when listening to another source. Viewing slide shows.
Introduction of tuner operations Abcdeabcdeabcde Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 87.50 MHz P .CH 2 MHz Band: FM1 Abcdeabcdeabcde TA News Local Radio 87.50 6 1 2 3 4 8 5 7 ! T ouch panel keys 1 T urning local seek tuning on and off. Refer to T un ing in to str ong signals on page 20.
Introduction of video playback operations Y ou can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD -RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/iPod . DVD video Return Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 10 1 81 2 01:45 -02:45 1 L+R Video CD Return DivX iPod video Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01:45 ALL Songs S.
9 Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 25. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 27. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from your iP od on page 23 and Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 24.
Playing back videos 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the label side up. Playback will automatical ly start. ! If you are playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may appear . Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 22 and PBC playback on page 26.
Introduction of sound playback operations Y ou can listen to DVD -R/DVD-RW/CD/CD -R/ CD-RW/USB/iPod sound files. CD Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 125 01:45 ROM Disc On S.Rtrv -02:45 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab 87 6 1 2 3 4 9 7 5 8 iPod audio Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdea Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01:45 ALL Songs S.
c Switching to Link Search mode to play songs re- lated to the curr ently playing song on the iPod . Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 27. d Playing all songs on the iP od in random order . Refer to Playing all songs in random or der (shuffle all) on page 23.
Introduction of still image playback operations Y ou can view still images saved in CD-R/CD - RW/USB. CD Capture Photo Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Full Off 2 2 5 1 2 34 7 6 8 W.
! Files are played back in file number order and folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02 .) Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations Y ou can view still images saved in CD-R/CD - RW/USB as a slideshow when listening to an- other source.
Storing and recalling stations Y ou can easily store up to six stations for each band as presets. 1 Display the preset screen. Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 12. The preset screen appears in the display . 2 T ouch and hold one of the preset tun- ing keys to store the selected frequency in the memory .
2 T ur n T raffic announcement on. Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 12. # If the T A function is turned on when you are not tuned in to a TP or enhanced other network ’ s TP station, the indicator lights up dimly . 3 Press +/ – (VOLUME/VOL) to adjust the T A volume when a traffic announcement begins.
Switching the media file type When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types, such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types to play. Audio data (CD-DA) and JPEG picture files on DVD-R/RW/ROM cannot be played back on this unit.
Note The following functions are still accessible from the unit even if the control mode is set to App Mode . ! P ausing ! F ast for warding/reversing ! T racking up/down ! Moving to a chapter up/down Random play (shuffle) iP od-videos/so ngs can be played back in ran- dom order .
2 Switch to iPod video mode. Video Switching to iPod video mode. 3 Play the video from the iPod. # If you want to switch to iPod music mode, touch the icon.
By using the Bookmark function, you can re- sume playback from a selected scene the next time the disc is loaded. The selected scene will be bookmarked so that playback resumes from that point next time. ! T o clear the bookmark on a disc, touch and hold the button during playback.
Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) With DVDs/DivX files featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback. Notes ! With some DVDs, switching between subtitle languages may only be possible using a menu display .
! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (Playback Control), you cannot select the re- peat play range or use the search function. Selecting tracks from the track title list Y ou can select tracks to playback using the track title list which is a list of the tracks re- corded on a disc.
Playing DivX â VOD content Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content may only be playable a fixed number of times. When you load a disc containing this type of content, the remaining number of times it can be played is shown on-screen. Y ou can then decide whether or not to play the disc.
Just (just) The picture is enlarged slightly at the center and the amount of enlargement increases horizontally toward the edges of the screen, enabling you to enjoy a 4:3 picture without sensing any disparity even when viewing on a wide screen.
Introduction of menu operations Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Super Bass High 0 Off Off Graphic EQ Loudness Subwoofer Bass Booster High Pass Filter 5 4 3 21 1 Display menus. Refer to Common operations for menu set- tings/lists on page 11. 2 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted.
Audio Adjustments Note When selecting FM as the source, you cannot switch to Source Level Adjuster . Using fade r/balance ad justment Y ou can change the fader/balance setting to provide an ideal listening environment for all of the occupied seats. 1 Display the audio function menu.
3 T ouch c or d to select the desired item. Powerful — Natural — V ocal — Custom1 — Custom2 — Flat — Super Bass 4 T ouch the Equalizer band to adjust. 5 T ouch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Range: +12dB to – 12dB # Y ou can then select another band and adjust the level.
Adjusting source levels With SLA (source level adjustment), the vo- lume levels of each source can be adjusted to prevent significant differences between sources. ! Settings are based on the FM volume level, which remains unchanged. 1 Display the audio function menu.
1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30. 2 T ouch Audio Language on the Video Setup menu. An audio language menu is displayed. 3 T ouch the desired language. The audio language is set. # If you have selected Others , refer to When you select Others on the previous page.
Setting the slide show interval JPEG files can be viewed as a slide show on this unit. In this setting, the inter val between each image can be set. 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30. 2 T ouch Time Per Photo Slide on the Video Setup menu to select the slide show interval.
4 Registering the code. Registering the code. This sets the code number , and the level can now be changed. # If you enter an incorrect code number , the icon is displayed. T ouch C and enter the correct code number . # If you forget your code number , refer to If you forget your code number on this page.
1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30. 2 T ouch DVD Auto Play to tur n automatic playback on. # T o turn automatic playback off , touch DVD Auto Play again. System settings Switching the auxiliary setting Activate this setting when using an auxiliar y device connected to this unit.
2 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30. 3 T ouch Rear Speaker on the system menu. 4 T ouch Rear Speaker to switch the sub- woofer output or full-range speaker . 5 T ouch Preout to switch the subwoofer or rear output.
Switching Auto PI Seek The unit can automatically search for a differ- ent station with the sam e programming, even during preset recall. 1 T ur n the unit off. Refer to Basic operations on page 9. 2 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30.
! After you set up the rear view camera set- ting, move the gear shif t to REVERSE (R) and confirm that the rear view camera video is shown on the display. ! Change this setting if the display switches to the rear view camera video by error while you are driving forward.
Entertainment settings Selecting the illumination color This unit is equipped with multiple-color illu- mination. Direct selection from preset illumination colors Y ou can select an illumination color from the color list. 1 Display the entertainment menu.
Customizing menus 1 Display menu columns to register . Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 30. Y ou can customize menus except Video Setup menu. 2 T ouch and hold the menu column to register it. # T o cancel registration, touch and hold the menu column again.
Changing the picture adjustment Y ou can adjust the Brightness (brightness), Contrast (contrast), Color (color) , Hue (hue), Dimmer (dimmer), T emperature (tempera- ture), Black Level (black level) and RGB Dot Adjustment (RGB dot clock adjust- ment) for each source and rear view camera.
! If the touch panel cannot be adjusted prop- erly , consult your local Pioneer dealer . 1 T ur n the unit off. Refer to Basic operations on page 9. 2 Press and hold MENU to display Picture Adjustment. 3 Press and hold MENU to start T ouch Panel Calibration.
T roubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Leads and con- nectors are incor- rectly connected. Confirm once mor e that all connec- tions are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse.
Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) Nothing is dis- played. The touch panel keys can- not be used. The rear view camera is not connected. Connect a rear view camera. Camera Polarity is at incorrect setting. Press and hold MENU to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for Camera Polarity .
Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) The image is extremely un- clear/distorted and dark dur- ing playback. Some discs fea- ture a signal to prohibit copying.
Message Cause Action Video resolu- tion not sup- ported The inserted disc contains a high definition DivX file. Select a file that can be played. It is not possi- ble to write it in the flash. This unit ’ s flash memor y used as the temporar y storage area is full.
Message Cause Action Error -02-9X/- DX Communication failed. Perform one of the following opera- tions. – T urn the ignition switch OFF and back ON. – Disconnect the USB portable audio player/USB memor y. – Change to a dif- ferent source. Then, return to the USB portable audio player/USB memor y.
Indicator list Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 1 Indicates that the selected fre- quency is being broadcast in stereo. Indicates that a radio text has been received. Indicates that TA (traffic an- nouncement standby) is on. Indicates that the news program interruption is on.
Area 3 Shows the title number currently being played. Shows the chapte r number cur- rently being played. Indicates that the feature demo is on. Handling guidelines Discs and player Use only discs featuring any of following logos. Use 12-cm discs. Do not use 8-cm discs or an adapter for 8-cm discs.
Read the precautions for discs before using them. Certain functions may not be availabl e for some DVD video discs. It may not be possible to play back some DVD video discs. It is not possible to play ba ck DVD-RAM discs . This unit is not compatible with discs recorded in AVCHD (Advan ced Video Codec High Definition) for- mat.
DualDiscs DualDiscs are two -sided discs that have a recordabl e CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for video on the oth er . Playback of the DVD side is possible with this unit.
Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 44.1 kHz Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps Apple Lossless: Not compatible AAC file bought from the iT unes Store (.m4p file ex- tension): Not compatible DivX compatibility Compatible format: DivX video format implemented in relation to DivX standards File extensions: .
iPod compatibility This unit supports only the followi ng iPod models. Supported iPod sof tware versions are shown below . Older versions may not be supported. ! iPhone 4 (software version 4.1) ! iPhone 3GS (software version 4.1) ! iPhone 3G (software version 4.
! If you notice smoke, a strange noise or smell, or any other abnormal signs from the display , turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Ser vice Station. Using this unit in this condition may result in permanent da- mage to the system.
Copyright and trademark This item incorporates copy protection tech- nology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disas- sembly are prohibited. DVD video is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Dzongkha (dz), 0426 Kurdish (ku), 1121 Kinyarwanda (rw), 1823 English (en), 0514 Ewe (ee), 0505 Komi (kv), 1122 Sanskrit (sa.
Specifications General Rated power source ............... 14.4 V DC (allowable voltage range: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Grounding system ................... Negative type Maximum current consumpti on ..................................................... 10.
Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 72 dB (IEC -A network) MW tuner F requency range ...................... 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz (9 kHz) Usable sensitivity ..................... 25 µV (S/N: 20 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 62 dB (IEC -A network) L W tuner F requency range .
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