Operation Manual
AV Receiver/DVD Player with 6.5 inch Wide Display
AVH-P5700DVD
English
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Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
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! Playable discs 8
! DVD video disc region numbers 9
! When an operation is prohibited 13
Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 6
To ensure safe driving 6
To avoid battery exhaustion 7
Before You Start
Information to User 8
For Canadian model 8
About this unit 8
About this manual 10
After-sales service for Pioneer products 10
Product registration 10
Features 10
About WMA 12
About the SAT RADIO READY mark 12
To protect the LCD screen 13
For viewing LCD comfortably 13
What the marks on DVDs indicate 13
Resetting the microprocessor 13
Whats What
Head unit 15
Optional remote control 16
Basic Operations
Turning the unit on and selecting a
source 17
Loading a disc 18
Adjusting the volume 18
Turning the unit off 18
Using the rear display 18
Displaying the navigation image 18
Displaying the AVG-VDP1 (Pioneer Vehicle
Dynamics Processor) 19
Touch panel key basic operation 20
Opening and closing the LCD panel 21
Changing the wide screen mode 22
Adjusting the picture adjustment 22
Protecting your unit from theft 23
Tuner
Listening to the radio 25
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 26
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 26
Tuning in strong signals 26
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 27
Playing DVD video discs
Watching a DVD video 28
Operating the DVD menu 29
Skipping back or forward to another title 29
Stopping playback 29
Pausing DVD video playback 29
Frame-by-frame playback 30
Slow motion playback 30
Searching for a desired scene, starting
playback from a specified time 30
Changing audio language during playback
(Multi-audio) 31
Changing the subtitle language during
playback (Multi-subtitle) 32
Changing the viewing angle during playback
(Multi-angle) 32
Return to the specified scene 32
Automatic playback of DVDs 32
Introduction of advanced DVD video
operation 33
Repeating play 33
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Selecting audio output 34
Resume playback (Bookmark) 34
Playing Video CDs
Watching a Video CD 35
Stopping playback 36
Pausing Video CD playback 36
Frame-by-frame playback 36
Slow motion playback 36
Searching for a desired scene, starting
playback from a specified time 36
PBC playback 37
Introduction of advanced Video CD
operation 38
Repeating play 38
Selecting audio output 38
Playing CDs
Listening to a CD 39
Stopping playback 39
Pausing CD playback 39
Searching for a desired track 40
Using CD TEXT functions 40
Introduction of advanced CD operation 41
Repeating play 41
Playing tracks in a random order 41
Scanning tracks of a CD 41
Entering disc titles 42
Selecting tracks from the track title list 42
Playing MP3/WMA
Listening to MP3/WMA 43
Stopping playback 44
Pausing MP3/WMA playback 44
Displaying the list of information on MP3/
WMA file 44
Introduction of advanced built-in DVD player
(MP3/WMA) operation 46
Repeating play 46
Playing tracks in a random order 46
Scanning folders and tracks 47
Multi-CD Player
Listening to a CD 48
Pausing CD playback 48
Using CD TEXT functions 49
50-disc multi-CD player 49
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 50
Repeating play 50
Playing tracks in a random order 50
Scanning CDs and tracks 50
Using ITS playlists 51
Using disc title functions 52
Selecting tracks from the track title list 53
Using compression and bass emphasis 53
XM tuner
Listening to XM Satellite Radio 54
Switching the XM display 55
Storing and recalling broadcast stations 55
Swiching the XM channel select setting 55
Selecting an XM channel directly 55
Displaying the Radio ID 56
SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner
Listening to Sirius Satellite Radio 57
Switching the SIRIUS display 58
Storing and recalling broadcast stations 58
Selecting the SIRIUS channel select mode
58
Selecting a SIRIUS channel directly 59
Displaying the Radio ID 59
TV tuner
Watching the television 60
Storing and recalling broadcast stations 60
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Introduction of advanced TV tuner
operation 61
Storing the strongest broadcast stations
sequentially 62
DVD Player
Playing a disc 63
Selecting a disc 63
Pausing disc playback 63
Introduction of advanced DVD player
operation 64
Repeating play 64
Playing tracks in a random order 64
Scanning tracks of a CD 64
Using ITS playlists 65
Using disc title functions 65
Playing songs on iPod
Listening to songs on your iPod 66
Browsing for a song 66
Pausing a song 67
Displaying text information on iPod 67
Repeating play 67
Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle) 67
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 68
Using balance adjustment 68
Using the equalizer 69
Adjusting bass and treble 70
Adjusting loudness 70
Using subwoofer output 71
Boosting the subwoofer level 71
Using nonfading output 71
Using the high pass filter 72
Adjusting source levels 72
Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-
EX) 72
Digital Signal Processor
Introduction of DSP adjustments 73
Using the sound field control 73
Using the position selector 74
Using balance adjustment 75
Adjusting source levels 75
Using the dynamic range control 75
Using the down-mix function 76
Using the direct control 76
Using the Dolby Pro Logic II 76
Setting the speaker setting 77
Selecting a cross-over frequency 78
Adjusting the speaker output levels 78
Adjusting the speaker output levels using a
test tone 79
Using the time alignment 80
Using the equalizer 80
Using the auto-equalizer 82
Auto TA and EQ (auto-time alignment and
auto-equalizing) 82
Setting up the DVD player
Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 85
Setting the subtitle language 85
Setting the audio language 86
Setting the menu language 86
Setting assist subtitles on or off 86
Setting angle icon display 86
Setting the aspect ratio 87
Setting the parental lock 87
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 89
Switching the warning tone 89
Switching the auxiliary setting 89
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 89
Correcting distorted sound 90
Switching the sound muting/attenuation 90
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Mixing navigation voice/AVG-VDP1 beep and
audio sound 91
Resetting the audio functions 91
Setting the illumination switch 91
Other Functions
Introduction of setup adjustments 93
Setting the AV input 93
Setting for rear view camera 93
Monitoring rear view 94
Setting the automatic open function 94
Setting the clock 95
Selecting video on rear display 95
Using the AUX source 96
Selecting the background display 96
Using the PGM button 97
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 98
Error messages 100
Understanding auto TA and EQ error
messages 100
Understanding messages 101
DVD player and care 102
DVD discs 102
CD-R/CD-RW discs 102
MP3 and WMA files 103
About folders and MP3/WMA files 104
Using the display correctly 105
Language code chart for DVD 107
Terms 108
Specifications 111
Index 113
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