PIONEER DEH-281MP/XN/EW - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

Operation Manual

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High power CD/MP3/WMA player with FM/MW/LW

tuner

Lecteur de CD/MP3/WMA Puissance élevée avec

syntoniseur FM/MW (PO)/LW (GO)

DEH-281MP

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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.

Before You Start

About this unit 3

About MP3 3

About WMA 3

Visit our website 4

Protecting your unit from theft 4

Removing the front panel 4

Attaching the front panel 4

Whats What

Head unit 5

Operating this unit

Basic Operations 6

Turning the unit on and selecting a

source 6

Adjusting the volume 6

Turning the unit off 6

Tuner 6

Listening to the radio 6

Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies 7

Tuning in strong signals 7

Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 7

Built-in Player 8

Playing a disc 8

Repeating play 9

Playing tracks in random order 9

Scanning tracks or folders of a

disc 9

Pausing disc playback 9

Searching every 10 tracks in the

current disc or folder 10

Using compression and BMX 10

Displaying text information on

disc 10

Audio Adjustments 11

Introduction of audio

adjustments 11

Using balance adjustment 11

Using the equalizer 11

Adjusting equalizer curves 11

Adjusting loudness 11

Adjusting source levels 12

Initial Settings 12

Adjusting initial settings 12

Setting the clock 12

Setting the FM tuning step 13

Additional Information

Error messages 14

Handling guideline of discs and player 14

MP3, WMA and WAV files 14

Example of a hierarchy 15

Compressed audio compatibility 15

Specifications 16

Contents

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, recovery and recy-

cling.

Private households in the 25 member states of

the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return

their used electronic products free of charge

to designated collection facilities or to a retai-

ler (if you purchase a similar new one).

For countries not mentioned above, please

contact your local authorities for the correct

method of disposal.

By doing so you will ensure that your disposed

product undergoes the necessary treatment,

recovery and recycling and thus prevent po-

tential negative effects on the environment

and human health.

About this unit

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-

cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the

Middle East, Africa and Oceania.

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.

Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat

could result from contact with liquids.

! CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

! This product contains a laser diode of higher

class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do

not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac-

cess to the inside of the product. Refer all ser-

vicing to qualified personnel.

! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in

Germany.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-

erating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so that

you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.

! Protect this unit from moisture.

! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

the preset memory will be erased and must be

reprogrammed.

! Should this product fail to operate properly,

contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pio-

neer Service Station.

About MP3

Supply of this product only conveys a license

for private, non-commercial use and does not

convey a license nor imply any right to use

this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-

generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial,

satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad-

casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/

or other networks or in other electronic con-

tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or

audio-on-demand applications. An indepen-

dent license for such use is required. For de-

tails, please visit

http://www.mp3licensing.com.

About WMA

The Windows Media" logo printed on the box

indicates that this unit can play back WMA

data.

WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and

refers to an audio compression technology

that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.

WMA data can be encoded by using Windows

Media Player version 7 or later.

Before You Start

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Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-

demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and/or other

countries.

Note

This unit may not operate correctly depending on

the application used to encode WMA files.

Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

! Register your product. We will keep the de-

tails of your purchase on file to help you

refer to this information in the event of an

insurance claim such as loss or theft.

! We offer the latest information about Pio-

neer Corporation on our website.

Protecting your unit from

theft

The front panel can be detached from the

head unit and stored in the provided protective

case to prevent theft.

Important

! Never use force or grip the display and the

buttons too tightly when removing or attach-

ing.

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

shocks.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and

high temperatures.

Removing the front panel

1 Press DETACH to release the front

panel.

Press DETACH and the right side of the panel

is released from the head unit.

2 Grab the front panel and remove.

Grab the right side of the front panel and pull

away to the left. The front panel will be de-

tached from the head unit.

3 Put the front panel into provided pro-

tective case for safe keeping.

Attaching the front panel

1 Place the front panel flat against the

head unit.

2 Press the front panel into the face of

the head unit until it is firmly seated.

Before You Start

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Head unit

1 EQ button

Press to select various equalizer curves.

Press and hold to turn loudness on or off.

2 DISPLAY button

Press to select different displays.

3 Disc loading slot

Insert a disc to play.

4 EJECT button

Press to eject a CD from your built-in CD

player.

5 SOURCE button

This unit is turned on by selecting a source.

Press to cycle through all the available

sources.

6 BAND button

Press to select among MW/LW and two FM

bands and cancel the control mode of func-

tions.

7 DETACH button

Press to remove the front panel from the

head unit.

8 a/b/c/d buttons

Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast

forward, reverse and track search controls.

Also used for controlling functions.

9 AUDIO button

Press to select various sound quality con-

trols.

a LOCAL/BSM button

Press to turn local function on or off.

Press and hold to turn BSM function on or

off.

b 16 buttons

Press for preset tuning. Also used for con-

trolling functions.

c CLOCK button

Press to change to the clock display.

d VOLUME (+/) buttons

Press to increase or decrease the volume.

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Whats What

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