PIONEER DEH-P2500R/XN/EW - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

Operation Manual

Multi-CD control High power CD player with RDS

tuner

DEH-P2530R

DEH-P2500R

DEH-P2500RB

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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, put them away

in a safe place for future reference.

Before You Start

About this unit 4

About this manual 4

Precautions 4

In case of trouble 4

Protecting your unit from theft 4

Removing the front panel 4

Attaching the front panel 5

Whats What

Head unit 6

Power ON/OFF

Turning the unit on 7

Selecting a source 7

Turning the unit off 7

Tuner

Listening to the radio 8

Introduction of advanced tuner operation 9

Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies 9

Tuning in strong signals 9

Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 10

RDS

Introduction of RDS operation 11

Switching the RDS display 11

Selecting alternative frequencies 11

Using PI Seek 12

Using Auto PI Seek for preset

stations 12

Limiting stations to regional

programming 12

Receiving traffic announcements 12

Responding to the TP alarm 13

PTY list 14

Built-in CD Player

Playing a CD 15

Introduction of advanced built-in CD player

operation 16

Repeating play 16

Playing tracks in a random order 16

Scanning tracks of a CD 16

Pausing CD playback 17

Using disc title functions 17

Entering disc titles 17

Displaying disc titles 18

Multi-CD Player

Playing a CD 19

50-disc multi-CD player 19

Introduction of advanced multi-CD player

operation 20

Repeating play 20

Playing tracks in a random order 20

Scanning CDs and tracks 21

Pausing CD playback 21

Using ITS playlists 21

Creating a playlist with ITS

programming 21

Playback from your ITS playlist 22

Erasing a track from your ITS

playlist 22

Erasing a CD from your ITS

playlist 22

Using disc title functions 23

Entering disc titles 23

Displaying disc titles 23

Using CD TEXT functions 24

Displaying titles on CD TEXT

discs 24

Scrolling titles in the display 24

Using compression and bass emphasis 24

Contents

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments 25

Using balance adjustment 25

Using the equalizer 25

Recalling equalizer curves 26

Adjusting equalizer curves 26

Fine adjusting equalizer curve 26

Adjusting loudness 27

Front image enhancer (F.I.E.) 27

Adjusting source levels 28

Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings 29

Setting the FM tuning step 29

Switching Auto PI Seek 29

Switching the warning tone 29

Switching the auxiliary setting 30

Other Functions

Using the AUX source 31

Selecting AUX as the source 31

Setting the AUX title 31

Additional Information

Understanding built-in CD player error

messages 32

Cellular telephone muting 32

CD player and care 32

CD-R/CD-RW discs 33

Specifications 34

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About this unit

This product complies with the EMC Directives

(89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC) and CE Marking Di-

rective (93/68/EEC).

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-

cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the

Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other

areas may result in improper reception. The

RDS function operates only in areas with FM

stations broadcasting RDS signals.

About this manual

This unit features a number of sophisticated

functions ensuring superior reception and op-

eration. All the functions have been designed

for the easiest possible use, but many are not

self-explanatory. This operation manual will

help you benefit fully from this productspo-

tential and to maximize your listening enjoy-

ment.

We recommend that you familiarize yourself

with the functions and their operation by read-

ing through the manual before you begin

using this unit. It is especially important that

you read and observe precautions on this

page and in other sections.

Precautions

! A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is af-

fixed to the bottom of this unit.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only

in Germany.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for

operating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so you

can hear sounds outside of the car.

! Protect this product from moisture.

! If the battery is disconnected or dis-

charged, the preset memory will be erased

and must be reprogrammed.

In case of trouble

Should this product fail to operate properly,

contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pio-

neer Service Station.

Protecting your unit from

theft

The front panel can be detached from the

head unit and stored in the protective case

provided to discourage theft.

! If the front panel is not detached from the

head unit within five seconds of turning off

the ignition, a warning tone will sound.

! You can turn off the warning tone. See

Switching the warning tone on page 29.

Important

! Never use force or grip the display and the

buttons tightly when removing or attaching.

! 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 OPEN to open the front panel.

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2 Grip the left side of the front panel and

pull it gentlyoutward.

Take care not to grip it tightly or drop it.

3 Put the front panel into the protective

case provided for safe keeping.

Attaching the front panel

% Replace the front panel byholding it

upright to this unit and clipping it securely

into the mounting hooks.

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