Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MVH-8300BT Pioneer
Go to page of 52
Operation Manual RDS MEDIA CENTER RECEIVER MVH-8300BT MVH-7300 English.
Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. T o ensure proper use, please read through this manu al before using this product. It is especially important that you read and obser ve WARNING s and CAUTION si n this manual. Please keep the ma nual in a safe and accessible place for future r efer- ence.
Additional information T roubleshooting 38 Error messages 38 Understanding auto EQ error messages 40 Indicator list 41 Handling guidelines 42 Compressed audio/video compatibility (USB, SD) 43 iP od co.
IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS 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 procedures and safety informa- tion.
T o avoid battery exhaustion Keep the vehicle engine running when using this unit to avoid draining the batter y power . ! When no power is supplied to this unit, such as when the vehicle batter y is being replaced, the microcomputer of this unit re- turns to its initial condition.
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.
Demo mode Important F ailure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this unit to a terminal coupled with ignition switch on/off operations may lead to batter y drain. The demo automatically starts when the igni- tion switch is set to ACC or ON while the unit is turned off .
Head unit 8 Part Part 1 HOME 5 AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/ video jack) Microphone input jack for auto EQ measurement 2 SRC / OFF 6 (back/display off) 3 MUL TI-CONTROL ( M.C. ) 7 Detach button 4 USB port 8 SD memor y card slot Remove the front panel to access the SD memor y card slot.
Part Operation g LIST / ENTER Press to display the list depending on the source. While in the operating menu, press to control functions. h BAND / ES- CAPE Press to select among three FM bands and MW/LW bands.
1 Press HOME. 2 Push M.C. up or down to change the menu option. Home (home menu) — Custom (custom menu) — Phone (phone menu) # The phone menu is available only for MVH- 8300BT . 3 T ur n M.C. to select the menu option. After selecting, per form the following proce- dures.
Canceling a Registered Menu 1 Display the custom menu and choose a registered menu. Refer to Basic menu operations on page 9. 2 Push and hold M.C. right to cancel the registered menu. About guide information This unit displays guide information on how to use M.
Switching between callers on hold 1 Push M.C. up. Canceling call waiting 1 Push M.C. down. Adjusting the other party ’ s listening volume 1 Push M.C. lef t or right while talking on the phone. T urning private mode on or off 1 Push and hold M.C. up while talking on the phone.
Using PI Seek If the tuner cannot find a suitable station, or the reception status deteriorates, the unit automatically searches for a different station with the same programming.
When the tuner cannot get a good reception, the unit automatically searches for a different station in the same network. 1 Press M.C. to turn AF on or off. News Interrupt (news program interruption) When a news program is broadcast from a PTY code news station, the unit automatically switches to the news broadcast station.
Playing moving images Basic operations If an iP od with video capabilities is connected to this unit using an inter face cable such as the CD -IU50V (sold separately), you can enjoy the video contents of the iP od as an iPod source. Y ou need not change the AUX setting.
! When playing external storage devices that contain a mixture of various media file types, switch between media file types when playing different files. Refer to A/V Format (switching media file types) on the next page. Selecting and playing files from the name list 1 Display the list menu.
% If a message is displayed after inserting the exter nal storage device containing DivX VOD content, use M.C. to select a de- sired mode. T urn to change the mode.
Y ou can switch the audio langua ge during playback when playing a file recorded with dialog in two or more languages. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select the desired setting. 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. Subtitle Lang.
— Only Play/Pause (pause), Control Mode (control mode), Wide Mode (switching the wide mode) and Display (display set- ting) functions are available. — The browse function cannot be operated from this unit. ! Y ou can select the following functions if the background setting on the entertainment menu is off .
Playing songs on an SD memor y card 1 Remove the front panel. 2 Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot. Insert it with the contact sur face facing down, and press on the card until it clicks and comple- tely locks into place. 3 Re-attach the front panel.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select a repeat play ran ge. ! All – Repeat all files ! File – Repeat the current file ! Folder – Repeat the current folder 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. Sound Retriever (sound retriever) Automatically enhances compressed audio and re- stores rich sound.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select yo ur favorite setting. ! Faster – Playback at a speed faster than nor- mal ! Normal – Playback at normal speed ! Slower – Playback at a speed slower than nor- mal 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.
Stopping playback of file s on an SD me mory card 1 Remove the front panel. 2 Press on the SD memor y card un til it clicks. The SD memor y card is ejected. 3 Pull out the SD memor y card. 4 Re-attach the front panel. Selecting a folder 1 Push M.C. up or down.
Y ou can switch to the basic screen or the image screen. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 Press M.C. to select the desired setting. A/V Format (switchi ng media file types) 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select the desired setting.
Note When the USB or SD source is selected, this unit cannot view still images on USB/SD as a slideshow . Bluetooth T elephone This function is available only for MVH-8300BT . F or details on basic operations af ter connect- ing to a cellular phone, refer to Using Blue- tooth telephone on page 11.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select the name of a device you want to delete. 3 Press M.C. to select the device you want to delet e. Press and hold M.C. to switch the Bluetooth de- vice address and device name. 4 Use M.C. to sel ect Ye s .
Recent (recent call histor y) Y ou can make a phone call by selecting from dialed calls, received ca lls, and missed calls in this menu. 1 Press M.C. to display Missed Calls (missed call histor y), Dialled Calls (dia led call histor y) or Re- ceived Calls (received call histor y).
Audio Adjustments 1 Display the audio menu. Refer to Basic menu operations on page 9. 2 T ur n M.C. to select the audio function. After selecting, per form the following proce- dures to set the audio function. Fader/Balance (fader/balance adjustment) 1 Press M.
1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to adjust the level. Adjustment range: 0 to +6 3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection. High Pass Filter (high pass filter adjus tment) When you do not want low sounds from the subwoo - fer output frequency range to play from the front or rear speakers, turn on the HPF (high pass filter).
! The language can be changed for the following: ! F unction menus ! System menu ! Initial menu ! On-screen display ! Multi language setting for DivX ! If the embedded language and the selected lan- guage setting are not the same, text information may not display properly .
Notes ! If SPEANA (spectrum analyzer) is selected, the spectrum analyzer will be displayed in- stead of Source image display or Artwork dis- play . ! If you select USB , SD as the source, you can- not select Slide Show . Customizing the illumination color 1 Use M.
This unit ’ s rea r output (rear speaker leads output and RCA rear output) can be used for full- range speaker ( Full ) or subwoofer ( Subwoofer ) connection. If you switch the rear output setting to Subwoofer , you can connect a rear speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without using an auxiliar y amp.
— A speaker is connected to a power amp de- livering output higher than the speaker ’ s maximum input power capability . ! If the microphone is placed in an unsuitable position the measurement tone may become loud and measurement may take a long time, resulting in batter y drainage.
5 Use M.C. to enter the auto EQ measure- ment mode. T urn to change the menu option. P ress to se- lect. 6 Plug the microphone into the micro- phone input jack on this unit. 7 Press M.C. to start auto EQ. 8 When the 10-second countdown starts, get out of the car and close the door within 10 seconds.
Y ou can switch to the basic screen or the image screen. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 Press M.C. to select the desired setting. Wide Mode (switchi ng the wide mode) 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 T urn M.C. to select the desired setting.
Changing the wide screen mode Y ou can select a desired mode for enlarging a 4:3 picture to a 16:9 picture. % Display the screen mode. Refer to Wide Mode (switching the wide mode) on page 17. Full (full screen) The 4:3 picture is enlarged in the horizontal direc- tion only , giving you a 4:3 TV picture (normal pic- ture) without any omissions.
! Keep a record of the code as you will need it when you register your unit to the DivX VOD provider . % Select Registration. Refer to DivX® VOD (DivX â VOD registration code) on page 17.
T roubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action 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.
Message Cause Action Unplayable File This type of file cannot be played on this unit. Select a file that can be played. There are no songs. T ransfer the audio files to the exte rnal storage device and connect. The connected USB storage de- vice has security enabled.
Message Cause Action Video frame rate not sup- ported The external sto- rage device ’ s frame rate is more than 30 fps. Replace the exter- nal storage device. Audio Format not supported This type of file is not supported on this unit. Select a file that can be played.
Message Cause Action Error . Pleas e check xxxx speaker . The microphone cannot pick up the measuring tone of a speaker . ! Confirm that the speakers are con- nected correctly. ! Correct the input level setting of the power amp con- nected to the speakers.
Handling guidelines External storage device (USB, SD) Address any questions you have about your external storage device (USB, SD) to the man ufacturer of the device. Do not leave the external storage device (USB, SD) in places with high temperatures. Depending on the external storage device (USB, SD), the following proble ms may occur .
JPEG picture files JPEG is short for Joint Photographic Experts Group and refers to a still image compr ession technology standard. Files are compatible with Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.1 still images up to a resolution of 8 192 × 7 680. (EXIF format is used most commonly with digital still cam- eras.
Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Compatible external subti tle file extension: .srt Supplemental information Only the first 32 characters can be displayed as a file name (including the file extension) or a folder name.
Sequence of audio files The user cannot assign folder numbers and specify playback sequences with this unit. Example of a hierarchy Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 01 02 03 04 .
LED (light-emitting diode) backlight ! At low temperatures, using the LED back- light may increase image lag and degrade the image quality due to the characteristics of the LCD screen.
“ Made for iP od ” and “ Made for iPhone ” mean that an electronic accessor y has been de- signed to connect specifically to iP od or iPhone , respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple per formance standards.
Subwoofer (mono): F reque ncy .......................... 50 Hz/63 Hz/80 Hz/100 Hz/ 125 Hz Slope .................................... – 18 dB/oct Gain ...................................... +6 dB to – 24 dB Phase .................................. Normal/Reverse Bass boost: Gain .
En 49.
En 50.
En 51.
PIONEER CORPORA TION 1-1, Shin-ogura, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagaw a 212-0031, JAP AN PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P .O . Box 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium/Belgique TEL: (0) 3/570.
An important point after buying a device Pioneer MVH-8300BT (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Pioneer MVH-8300BT yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Pioneer MVH-8300BT - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Pioneer MVH-8300BT you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Pioneer MVH-8300BT will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Pioneer MVH-8300BT, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Pioneer MVH-8300BT.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Pioneer MVH-8300BT. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Pioneer MVH-8300BT along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
