Operation Manual
7 inch Wide Fully Motorized LCD Color Display with 5-
Channel High-Power DVD/VCD/CD Receiver
AVH-P7500DVD
English
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! Playable discs 7
! DVD video disc region numbers 7
! When an operation is prohibited 10
Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 6
To ensure safe driving 6
To avoid battery exhaustion 6
Before You Start
About this unit 7
About this manual 8
Precautions 8
In case of trouble 8
Features 8
To protect the LCD screen 10
For viewing LCD comfortably 10
Condition memory 10
What the marks on DVDs indicate 10
Resetting the microprocessor 10
Use and care of the remote control 11
Feature demo 12
Whats What
Head unit 13
Remote control 15
Basic Operations
Turning the unit on and selecting a
source 18
Loading a disc 19
Adjusting the volume 19
Turning the unit off 19
Using the rear display 19
Displaying the navigation video 20
Touch panel key basic operation 21
Opening and closing the LCD panel 22
Changing the wide screen mode 23
Adjusting the picture adjustment 24
Protecting your unit from theft 25
Tuner
Listening to the radio 26
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 27
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 27
Tuning in strong signals 27
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 28
RDS
Introduction of RDS operation 29
Switching the RDS display 29
Selecting alternative frequencies 30
Receiving traffic announcements 31
Using PTY functions 31
Using radio text 32
PTY list 33
Playing DVD audio discs
Listening a DVD audio 34
Operating the DVD menu 35
Skipping back or forward to another
group 35
Stopping playback 35
Introduction of advanced DVD audio
operation 36
Repeating play 36
Playing tracks in a random order 36
Scanning tracks 36
Pausing DVD audio playback 37
Browsing still pictures 37
Frame-by-frame playback 37
Slow motion playback 38
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Searching for a desired track or group 38
Changing audio language during playback
(Multi-audio) 39
Changing the subtitle language during
playback (Multi-subtitle) 39
Changing the viewing angle during playback
(Multi-angle) 39
Using the dynamic range control 40
Playing DVD video discs
Watching a DVD video 41
Operating the DVD menu 42
Skipping back or forward to another title 42
Stopping playback 42
Introduction of advanced DVD video
operation 43
Repeating play 43
Pausing DVD video playback 43
Frame-by-frame playback 43
Slow motion playback 44
Searching for a desired scene, starting
playback from a specified time 44
Changing audio language during playback
(Multi-audio) 45
Changing the subtitle language during
playback (Multi-subtitle) 45
Changing the viewing angle during playback
(Multi-angle) 46
Using the dynamic range control 46
Playing Video CDs
Watching a Video CD 47
Operating the menu 48
Stopping playback 48
Introduction of advanced Video CD
operation 49
Repeating play 49
Pausing Video CD playback 49
Frame-by-frame playback 50
Slow motion playback 50
Searching for a desired scene, starting
playback from a specified time 50
Selecting audio output 51
Playing CDs
Listening a CD 52
Stopping playback 52
Introduction of advanced CD operation 53
Repeating play 53
Playing tracks in a random order 53
Scanning tracks of a CD 53
Pausing CD playback 54
Entering disc titles 54
Using CD TEXT functions 55
Playing MP3
Listening MP3 56
Stopping playback 57
Introduction of advanced MP3 operation 57
Repeating play 58
Playing tracks in a random order 58
Scanning folders and tracks 58
Pausing MP3 playback 58
Displaying text information on MP3
discs 59
Scrolling text information in the display 59
Selecting tracks from the file name list 59
Multi-CD Player
Listening a CD 60
50-disc multi-CD player 60
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 61
Repeating play 61
Playing tracks in a random order 61
Scanning CDs and tracks 62
Pausing CD playback 62
Using ITS playlists 62
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Using disc title functions 63
Using CD TEXT functions 65
Using compression and bass emphasis 65
DAB tuner
Listening to the DAB 66
Introduction of advanced DAB tuner
operation 67
Switching the DAB display 67
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 68
Setting the announcement support
interruption 68
Selecting services from the available service
list 69
Searching for service by available PTY
information 69
Switching primary or secondary service
component 69
Switching the service follow 69
Using dynamic label 69
TV tuner
Watching the TV tuner 71
Introduction of advanced TV tuner
operation 72
Storing and recalling broadcast stations 72
Storing the strongest broadcast stations
sequentially 72
Selecting the country group 73
DVD Player
Playing a disc 74
Turning the DVD player on or off 75
Selecting a disc 75
Introduction of advanced DVD player
operation 75
Repeating play 75
Pausing disc playback 76
Playing tracks in a random order 76
Scanning tracks of a CD 76
Using ITS playlists 76
Using disc title functions 76
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 77
Using the equalizer 78
Using the auto-equalizer 79
Using the position selector 80
Using balance adjustment 80
Adjusting source levels 80
Using the direct control 81
Using the Dolby Pro Logic B 81
Setting the speaker setting 82
Selecting a cut-off frequency 83
Adjusting the speaker output levels 83
Adjusting the speaker output levels using a
test tone 83
Using the time alignment 84
Auto TA and EQ (auto-time alignment and
auto-equalizing) 85
Setting up the DVD player
Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 88
Setting the subtitle language 88
Setting the audio language 89
Setting the menu language 89
Setting assist subtitles on or off 89
Setting angle icon display 90
Setting the aspect ratio 90
Setting the parental lock 90
To play back bonus groups 91
Setting remote control code type 91
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 93
Setting the FM tuning step 93
Switching Auto PI Seek 93
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Switching the warning tone 93
Switching the auxiliary setting 94
Correcting distorted sound 94
Switching the sound muting/attenuation 94
Switching the automatic disc playback 94
Switching the dimmer setting for sub-
display 95
Resetting the audio functions 95
Mixing navigation voice/beep and audio
sound 95
Other Functions
Introduction of setup adjustments 96
Setting the video input 96
Setting for back-up camera 96
Setting the clock 97
Setting the automatic open function 97
Adjusting the LCD panel slide position 98
Setting the video of rear display 98
Displaying the navigation video on rear
display 98
Using the AUX source 98
Switching the background display 99
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 100
Error messages 102
Understanding auto TA and EQ error
messages 103
DVD player and care 104
DVD discs 104
CD-R/CD-RW discs 104
MP3 files 105
Using the display correctly 106
Language code chart for DVD 108
Terms 109
Specifications 112
Index 114
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