Operation Manual
FLASH MEMORY MULTIMEDIA AV NAVIGATION
RECEIVER
AVIC-F90BT
Notice to all users:
Be sure to read
"Important Information for the user" first!
"Important Information for the user" includes the
important information that you must understand before
using this navigation system.
This software requires that the navigation system is
properly connected to your vehicle
's parking brake and
depending on your vehicle, additional installation may
be required. For more information, please contact your
Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at
(800) 421-1404.
English
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
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.
Important
The screens shown in the examples may differ
from the actual screens.
The actual screens may be changed without
notice for performance and function improve-
ments.
Introduction
Manual overview
8
How to read this manual 8
Terminology 8
About the definition of terminology 8
Features
9
Map coverage
11
Protecting the LCD panel and screen
11
Viewing the LCD comfortably
11
Notes for internal memory
11
Before removing the vehicle
battery
11
About the data being deleted 11
Resetting the microprocessor 11
Basic operation
Checking part names and functions
13
Inserting/ejecting a disc
14
Inserting a disc 14
Ejecting a disc 14
Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
card
14
Inserting an SD memory card 15
Ejecting an SD memory card 15
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage
device
15
Plugging in a USB storage device 15
Unplugging a USB storage device 15
Connecting and disconnecting iPod
16
Connecting your iPod 16
Disconnecting your iPod 16
Flow from startup to termination
16
On first-time startup
16
Regular startup
17
How to use the navigation menu
screens
18
Screen switching overview 18
What you can do on each menu 19
Displaying the rear camera image 19
How to use the map
20
How to read the map screen 20
Switching the map between 2D and
3D
22
Changing the scale of the map 22
Scrolling the map to the position you
want to see
22
Changing the tilt and rotation angle of
the map
23
The basic flow of creating your route
23
The operations of a list screen (e.g. city
list)
24
The operation of the on-screen keyboard
24
Searching for and selecting a location
Searching for a location by address
25
Searching for the vicinity Points of Interest
(POI)
27
Searching for POIs around the
cursor
27
Searching for a nearby POI 28
Searching for POIs along the current
route
28
Searching for POIs around the
destination
28
Using "Saved Criteria" 29
Searching for POIs by using the data on
external storage devices (USB, SD)
31
Searching for a location by coordinates
32
Selecting a location you searched for
recently
33
Deleting an entry in "History" 33
Selecting a location stored in
"Favorites" 33
Deleting an entry in "Favorites" 34
Setting up a route to your home
34
Setting a route by recalling a saved route
34
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Searching for a location by scrolling the
map
35
After the location is decided (Map
Confirmation Screen)
What you can do with the
"Map Confirmation
Screen
" 36
Route...
36
Save as...
37
Setting the location as a new destination
37
Setting the location as a waypoint
37
Replacing the location as the new final
destination
37
Setting the location as the start point
37
Viewing the information of a specified
location
38
Placing a map pin on the location
38
Removing a map pin 39
Registering the location as a customized
POI
39
Storing the location in
"Favorites" 40
Deleting an entry in
"Favorites" 40
Checking the current route
Checking the current route conditions
41
Playing simulated travel at high
speed
42
Checking the entire route overview on
the map
42
Checking the current itinerary
42
Editing waypoints and the destination
Editing waypoints
44
Adding a waypoint 44
Sorting waypoints 44
Deleting a waypoint 44
Storing the current route
44
Deleting the entry in "Saved
Routes
" 45
Deleting the current route
45
Browsing information on MSN Direct
Activating the service
46
Checking your product key 46
Subscribing to the MSN Direct
service
47
Activating the MSN Direct
function
47
Browsing gas prices
47
Browsing movie times
48
Searching for a theater by selecting a
movie title
48
Searching for a movie title by selecting
a theater
49
Browsing weather information
50
Checking the local weather
information
50
Checking worldwide weather
conditions
50
Using traffic information
50
Viewing the traffic list 50
How to read traffic information on the
map
51
Setting the traffic information 51
Using hands-free phoning
Hands-free phoning overview
52
Preparing communication devices
52
Displaying the Phone Menu
52
Registering your cellular phone
52
Searching for nearby phones 53
Searching for a specified phone 53
Pairing from your mobile phone 54
Connecting a registered cellular phone
55
Disconnecting a cellular phone 55
Deleting a registered phone 55
Receiving a phone call
56
Answering an incoming call 56
Rejecting an incoming call 56
Making a phone call
56
Direct dialing 57
Dialing from the history 57
Calling a number in the "Contacts"
screen
58
Dialing a phone number on the "Map
Confirmation Screen
" 58
Making a call home easily 58
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Dialing GOOG-411 59
Announcing incoming short mails
59
Transferring the phone book
59
Clearing memory
60
Setting the phone
61
Setting the phone volume 61
Stopping Bluetooth wave
transmission
61
Answering a call automatically 61
Setting the automatic rejection
function
62
Echo canceling and noise
reduction
62
Setting the automatic connection 62
Editing the device name 62
Notes for hands-free phoning
63
Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology
software
64
Playing the audio CD
Reading the screen
65
Using the touch panel keys
65
Selecting a track from the list
66
Using the
"Function" menu 66
Playing music files on ROM
Reading the screen
67
Using the touch panel keys
67
Selecting a track from the list 68
Browsing embedded text
information
68
Using the
"Function" menu 69
Playing a DVD-Video
Reading the screen
70
Using the touch panel keys
70
Resuming playback (Bookmark) 72
Searching for a desired scene and
starting playback from a specified
time
72
Direct number search 72
Operating the DVD menu 72
Frame-by-frame playback 73
Slow motion playback 73
Using the
"Function" menu 73
Playing a DVD-VR
Reading the screen
75
Using the touch panel keys
75
Searching for a desired scene and
starting playback from a specified
time
76
Switching the playback mode 77
Using the short-time skip function 77
Playing by selecting from the title
list
77
Frame-by-frame playback 77
Slow motion playback 77
Using the
"Function" menu 78
Playing a DivX
Reading the screen
79
Using the touch panel keys
79
Frame-by-frame playback 80
Slow motion playback 80
Searching for a desired scene and
starting playback from a specified
time
80
Using the
"Function" menu 81
DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX setup
Displaying DVD Setup menu
82
Setting the top-priority languages
82
Setting assist subtitles on or off
82
Setting the angle icon display
83
Setting the aspect ratio
83
Setting the parental lock
83
Setting the code number and level 83
Displaying your DivX® VOD registration
code
84
Setting
"Auto Play" 84
Setting the subtitle file for DivX®
85
Language code chart for DVDs
86
Playing the music file (USB, SD)
Starting procedures
87
Reading the screen
87
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Using the touch panel keys (Music)
88
Selecting a track from the list 89
Browsing embedded text
information
89
Using the
"Function" menu 89
Playing the movie file (USB, SD)
Starting procedures
91
Reading the screen
91
Using the touch panel keys (Video)
92
Searching for a desired scene and
starting playback from a specified
time
92
Using the
"Function" menu 93
Using the iPod® (iPod)
Starting procedures
94
Reading the screen
94
Using the touch panel keys (Music)
95
Browsing for a song 95
Starting the video playback
96
Using the touch panel keys (Video)
97
Browsing for a video 97
Using the
"Function" menu 98
Using the radio (FM)
Reading the screen
100
Using the touch panel keys
100
Switching between the detailed
information display and the preset list
display
101
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
101
Using the
"Function" menu 101
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
101
Tuning in strong signals 102
Using the HD Radio (Digital Radio)
Reading the screen
103
Using the touch panel keys
103
Switching between the detailed
information display and the preset list
display
104
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
104
Switching the display
104
Using the
"Function" menu 104
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
105
Switching the seek mode 105
Tuning in strong signals 105
Switching the reception mode 105
Using the radio (AM)
Reading the screen
106
Using the touch panel keys
106
Switching between the detailed
information display and the preset list
display
106
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
107
Using the
"Function" menu 107
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
107
Tuning in strong signals 107
Using the XM tuner
Reading the screen
109
Using the touch panel keys
109
Selecting an XM channel directly 110
Displaying the Radio ID 110
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
111
Selecting a channel from the list 111
Using "My Mix" function 111
Using the direct traffic announcement
function
112
Using the
"Function" menu 112
Setting the memorized songs 113
Using the SIRIUS tuner
Reading the screen
114
Using the touch panel keys
114
Selecting a SIRIUS channel
directly
115
Display the Radio ID 115
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