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Operation Manual
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Multi-CD control High power CD/MP3/WMA player
with FM/AM tuner
Syntoniseur FM/AM et lecteur de CD/MP3/WMA,
Puissance élevée, avec contrôleur pour lecteur de
CD à chargeur
DEH-P3800MP
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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
Information to User 4
For Canadian model 4
About this unit 4
About this manual 4
After-sales service for Pioneer products 5
Product registration 5
Features 5
About WMA 6
Use and care of the remote control 6
Installing the battery 6
Using the remote control 6
About the SAT RADIO READY mark 7
Protecting your unit from theft 7
Removing the front panel 7
Attaching the front panel 7
Whats What
Head unit 8
Remote control 9
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 10
Selecting a source 10
Turning the unit off 10
Tuner
Listening to the radio 11
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 12
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 12
Tuning in strong signals 12
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 13
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD 14
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 15
Repeating play 15
Playing tracks in random order 15
Scanning tracks of a CD 15
Pausing CD playback 16
Using compression and BMX 16
Selecting the search method 16
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 17
Using disc title functions 17
Entering disc titles 17
Displaying disc titles 18
Using CD TEXT functions 18
Displaying text information on CD
TEXT discs 18
Scrolling text information in the
display 18
MP3/WMA/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV 19
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/WAV) operation 20
Repeating play 20
Playing tracks in random order 21
Scanning folders and tracks 21
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV playback 22
Using compression and BMX 22
Selecting the search method 22
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder 22
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA/
WAV disc 23
When playing back an MP3/WMA
disc 23
When playing back a WAV disc 23
Scrolling text information in the display 23
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Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 24
50-disc multi-CD player 24
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 25
Repeating play 25
Playing tracks in random order 25
Scanning CDs and tracks 26
Pausing CD playback 26
Using ITS playlists 26
Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 26
Playback from your ITS playlist 27
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 27
Erasing a CD from your ITS
playlist 27
Using disc title functions 28
Entering disc titles 28
Displaying disc titles 28
Using CD TEXT functions 29
Displaying text information on CD
TEXT discs 29
Scrolling text information in the
display 29
Using compression and bass emphasis 29
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 30
Using balance adjustment 30
Using the equalizer 31
Recalling equalizer curves 31
Adjusting equalizer curves 31
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 32
Adjusting loudness 32
Using subwoofer output 32
Adjusting subwoofer settings 33
Using the high pass filter 33
Boosting the bass 33
Front image enhancer (F.I.E.) 34
Adjusting source levels 34
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 35
Setting the clock 35
Switching the auxiliary setting 35
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 36
Other Functions
Turning the clock display on or off 37
Using the AUX source 37
Selecting AUX as the source 37
Setting the AUX title 37
Introduction of XMoperation 38
XMoperation 38
Switching the XMdisplay 38
Swiching the XMchannel select
setting 38
Introduction of SIRIUS operation 39
SIRIUS operation 39
Swiching the SIRIUS channel select
setting 39
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 40
CD player and care 40
CD-R/CD-RW discs 41
MP3, WMA and WAV files 41
MP3 additional information 42
WMA additional information 42
WAV additional information 42
About folders and MP3/WMA/WAV files 43
Terms 44
Specifications 46
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Information to User
Alteration or modifications carried out without
appropriate authorization may invalidate the
users right to operate the equipment.
For Canadian model
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
About this unit
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-
cated for use in North America. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception.
WARNING:
Handling the cord on this product or cords asso-
ciated with accessories sold with the product
may expose you to chemicals listed on proposi-
tion 65 known to the State of California and other
governmental entities to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
CAUTION:
USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULTIN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION:
THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE
EYE HAZARD.
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.
! 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.
Important (Serial number)
The serial number is located on the bottom of
this unit. For your own security and convenience,
be sure to record this number on the enclosed
warranty card.
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 units potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
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 WARNINGs and CAU-
TIONs in this manual.
Before You Start
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After-sales service for
Pioneer products
Please contact the dealer or distributor from
where you purchased this unit for after-sales
service (including warranty conditions) or any
other information. In case the necessary infor-
mation is not available, please contact the
companies listed below:
Please do not ship your unit to the companies
at the addresses listed below for repair without
advance contact.
U.S.A.
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION
P.O. Box 1760
Long Beach, CA 90801-1760
800-421-1404
CANADA
Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc.
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DEPARTMENT
300 Allstate Parkway
Markham, Ontario L3R OP2
1-877-283-5901
For warranty information please see the Lim-
ited Warranty sheet included with this unit.
Product registration
Visit us at the following site:
1 Register your product. We will keep the details
of your purchase on file to help you refer to
this information in the event of an insurance
claim such as loss or theft.
2 Receive updates on the latest products and
technologies.
3 Download owners manuals, order product
catalogues, research new products, and
much more.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
! Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense 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 broad-
casting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or
any other media), broadcasting/streaming
via internet, intranets and/or other net-
works or in other electronic content distri-
bution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An inde-
pendent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
Before You Start
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