Operation Manual
HDD AV NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT
AVIC-HD3II
English
! The screens shown in the examples may
differ from the actual screens.
! The actual screens may be changed with-
out notice for performance and function
improvements.
Introduction
Manual Overview
7
How to use this manual 7
Overview for each chapter 7
Terminology 8
About the definition of terminology 9
Colour difference of the map display
between day and night
9
Licence Agreement
10
PIONEER AVIC-HD3II 10
Whereis® Navigation DIGITAL ROAD
MAP DATA LICENCE TERMS
12
About the Data for the Map
Database
13
Copyright 14
About Gracenote® 14
Before Using the System
Important Safety Information
16
Additional Safety Information
17
To ensure safe driving 17
Features (Characteristics of this
software)
17
Notes for Hard Disk Drive
18
Recording equipment and
copyright
18
Notes when writing data to the hard
disk drive at low temperature
18
Points about recording 19
Data saved or recorded by the
customer
19
In case of trouble
19
Visit Our Web site
19
Basic Operation
Flow from Startup to Termination
20
How to Use the Navigation Menu
Screens
20
Displaying the Navigation menu 20
Navigation menu overview 21
Basic Navigation
22
Basic flow of operation 22
Calculating your destination by using
Address Search
22
Checking and modifying the route 25
When the route guidance starts 26
Cancelling the Route Guidance
27
Modifying the Route Calculation
Conditions
27
Items that users can operate 28
Checking the Current Route
28
Checking the passing streets with a
list
28
Checking the entire route overview on
the map
29
Editing Waypoints
29
Adding a waypoint 29
Deleting a waypoint 30
Sorting waypoints 30
Skipping a waypoint 31
How to Read the Map Display
How to Use the Map
32
Switching the view mode 32
How to view the map of the current
location
32
Changing the scale of the map 36
Scroll the map to the location you want
to see
36
Shortcut menu 37
Setting the Vehicle Dynamics Display
38
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Modifying Map Configurations
Entering the Map Menu
39
Setting the Item on the Map Screen
39
Selecting the Shortcut
40
Displaying POI on the Map
41
Viewing the Map Colour Legend
42
Changing the View Mode for the Navigation
Map
42
Setting the Map Colour Change between Day
and Night
42
Changing the Setting of Navigation
Interruption Screen
42
Changing the Map Colour
43
Setting a Route to Your Destination
Searching for Points of Interest (POI)
Countrywide
44
Searching for a POI directly from the
name of the facilities
44
Searching for POIs by specifying a
category first
45
Searching for POIs by specifying a city
name first
46
Finding a POI in the Vicinity
46
Searching for the facilities around the
current position
46
Searching for the facilities around the
scroll cursor
47
Route Calculation to Your Home Location or
to Your Favourite Location
48
Selecting Destination from
"Destination
History
" and "Address Book" 48
Registering/deleting POI Shortcuts
48
Registering a POI shortcut 48
Deleting a POI shortcut 49
Registering and Editing Locations
Registering Locations Overview
50
Registering your home and your favourite
location
50
Registering a Location into
"Address
Book
" 51
Registering a location by scroll
mode
51
Registering a location by "Address
Book
" 51
Viewing "Address Book" 52
Editing the entry in "Address Book" 52
Deleting the entry in "Address
Book
" 55
Operating
"Destination History" 56
Deleting an entry in "Destination
History
" 56
Using Hands-free Phoning
Hands-free Phoning Overview
57
Preparing communication devices 57
Setting up for hands-free phoning 58
Receiving a phone call 60
Making a phone call 61
Transferring the phone book 63
Registering a phone number in "Dial
Favourites
" 64
Editing the entry in "Phone Book" 64
Editing the received call or dialled
number history
66
Modifying the General Settings for
Navigation Functions
Entering Settings Menu
68
Setting the Volume for Guidance and
Phone
68
Customising the Regional Settings
68
Setting the time difference 68
Setting the keyboard layout 69
Changing the unit between km and
miles
69
Changing the virtual speed of the
vehicle
69
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Checking the Setting Related with
Hardware
70
Checking the connections of leads and
installation positions
70
Checking sensor learning status and
driving status
71
Correcting the installation angle 72
Checking the device and version
information
72
Checking the hard disk
information
72
Registering the Home Location and Favourite
Location
72
Changing the Background Picture
73
Limitations for importing pictures 74
Using the Demonstration Guidance
75
Correcting the Current Location
75
Restoring the Default Setting
75
Using the AV Source (Built-in DVD Drive
and Radio)
Basic Operation
76
Switching the Audio operation
screen
76
Selecting a source 76
Viewing the audio operation screen and
displaying the Audio Settings
menu
78
Operating a Music CD
78
Selecting [CD] as the source 78
About auto hard disk recording 79
Screen configuration 79
Touch panel key operation 80
Operating the CD-ROM (MP3 disc)
80
Selecting [ROM] as the source 80
Screen configuration 81
Touch panel key operation 81
Notes on playing MP3 disc 82
Operating the DVD
83
Selecting [DVD] as the source 83
Screen configuration 83
Touch panel key operation 84
Searching for a desired scene and
starting playback from a specified
time
85
Entering the numerical commands 85
Operating the Radio (FM)
86
Selecting [FM] as the source 86
Screen configuration 86
Touch panel key operation
86
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
87
Tuning in strong signals
87
Operating the Radio (AM)
87
Selecting [AM] as the source 87
Screen configuration 87
Touch panel key operation 88
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
88
Tuning in strong signals 88
Using the AV Source (Music Library)
Music Library Recording
89
Recording all tracks in a CD 90
Recording a CD manually 90
Recording only the first track of a
CD
90
Stopping CD recording 90
Notes on CD recording 91
Music Library Play
91
Selecting [LIBRARY] as the source 91
Screen configuration 91
Touch panel key operation 92
Creating a playlist with a customised
order
95
Editing a playlist or tracks 96
Assigning another candidate for title
information
101
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Using the AV Source (M-CD, iPod®, TV)
Operating the Multi-CD Player
102
Selecting [M-CD] as the source 102
Screen configuration 102
Touch panel key operation 102
Operating the iPod®
103
Selecting [iPod] as the source 104
Screen configuration 104
Touch panel key operation 104
Browsing for a song 105
Operating the TV tuner
105
Selecting [TV] as the source 105
Screen configuration 106
Touch panel key operation 106
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
106
Storing the strongest broadcast
stations sequentially
107
Selecting the country group 107
Using the AV Source (AV, EXT, AUX)
Operating the AV Input source
108
Selecting [AV INPUT] as the
source
108
Operating the External Unit
108
Selecting [EXT 1] or [EXT 2] as the
source
108
Screen configuration 108
Touch panel key operation 108
Operate the external unit by using 1 key
-- 6 key 109
Operate the external unit by using
Function 1
-- Function 4 109
Switching the automatic and manual
function
109
Operating the AUX input source (AUX)
109
Selecting [AUX] as the source 110
Customising the Audio Setting related
with Audio Visual
AV Setting Overview
111
How to Operate the Audio Settings
screen
111
Customising the Audio Settings Items
111
Using the equaliser 111
Setting the simulated sound
stage
113
Using balance adjustment 113
Using subwoofer output 114
Using non fading output 114
Adjusting loudness 114
Using the high pass filter 114
Adjusting source levels 115
Customising the System Settings Items
115
How to view and operate the System
Settings
115
Setting up the built-in DVD drive 115
Setting the parental lock 117
Changing the wide screen mode 117
Setting for rear view camera 118
Setting the video input 118
Switching the auxiliary setting 118
Switching the muting/attenuation
timing
119
Switching the muting/attenuation
level
119
Changing the voice output of the
navigation guidance
119
Switching the auto aerial setting 120
Setting the clock display on the video
image
120
Setting the CD recording mode 120
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller
120
Other Functions
121
Selecting the video for "Rear
display
" 121
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