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Operation Manual
Manual de instrucciones
CD RDS Receiver
Reproductor de CD con receptor RDS
DEH-P40MP
English
Español


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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
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In case of trouble
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About WMA
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About MP3
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iPod® compatibility
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Visit our website
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Protecting your unit from theft
5
­ Removing the front panel 5
­ Attaching the front panel 6
Use and care of the remote control
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­ Installing the battery 6
­ Using the remote control 6
Basic Operations
What
's What 7
­ Head unit 7
­ Remote control 8
Turning the unit on and selecting a
source
8
Adjusting the volume
8
Turning the unit off
8
Tuner
Listening to the radio
9
Introduction of advanced tuner operation
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Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
9
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
10
Tuning in strong signals
10
RDS
Introduction of RDS operation
11
Switching the RDS display
11
Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts
11
Selecting alternative frequencies
12
­ Using PI Seek 12
­ Using Auto PI Seek for preset
stations
12
­ Limiting stations to regional
programming
12
Receiving traffic announcements
13
PTY list
13
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD
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Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation
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Repeating play
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Playing tracks in random order
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Scanning tracks of a CD
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Pausing CD playback
15
Using compression and BMX
15
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc
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Using disc title functions
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­ Entering disc titles 16
­ Displaying disc titles 16
Using CD TEXT functions
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­ Displaying text information on CD TEXT
discs
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WMA/MP3/WAV Player
Playing WMA/MP3/WAV
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Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(WMA/MP3/WAV) operation
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Repeating play
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Playing tracks in random order
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Scanning folders and tracks
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Pausing WMA/MP3/WAV playback
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Using compression and BMX
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Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder
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Displaying text information on WMA/MP3/
WAV disc
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­ When playing back a WMA/MP3
disc
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­ When playing back a WAV disc 21
Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD
22
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation
22
Repeating play
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Playing tracks in random order
23
Scanning CDs and tracks
23
Pausing CD playback
24
Using compression and bass emphasis
24
Using ITS playlists
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­ Creating a playlist with ITS
programming
24
­ Playback from your ITS playlist 25
­ Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist
25
­ Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist 25
Using disc title functions
25
­ Entering disc titles 26
­ Displaying disc titles 26
Using CD TEXT functions
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­ Displaying text information on CD TEXT
discs
27
Playing songs on iPod
Listening to songs on your iPod
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Browsing for a song
28
Displaying text information on iPod
29
Introduction of advanced iPod adapter
operation
29
Repeating play
29
Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle)
29
Pausing a song
30
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments
31
Using balance adjustment
31
Using the equalizer
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­ Recalling equalizer curves 31
­ Adjusting equalizer curves 32
­ Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 32
Adjusting loudness
32
Using subwoofer output
33
­ Adjusting subwoofer settings 33
Using the high pass filter
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Boosting the bass
34
Front image enhancer (F.I.E.)
34
Adjusting source levels
34
Other Functions
Adjusting initial settings
35
Setting the FM tuning step
35
Switching Auto PI Seek
35
Switching the auxiliary setting
35
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller
36
Multi language display setting
36
Saving the battery consumption
36
Using the AUX source
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­ About AUX connection method 37
­ Selecting AUX as the source 37
­ Setting the AUX title 37
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages
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Sound muting
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Handling guideline of discs and player
38
Dual Discs
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WMA, MP3 and WAV files
39
­ Example of a hierarchy 40
­ Compressed audio compatibility 40
Russian character chart
40
Specifications
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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 retailer (if
you purchase a similar new one).
For countries not mentioned above, please con-
tact your local authorities for the correct method
of disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed
product undergoes the necessary treatment, re-
covery and recycling and thus prevent potential
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. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function operates only in
areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig-
nals.
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.
In case of trouble
Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station.
About WMA
The Windows Media
TM logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
WMA is short for Windows Media
TM Audio
and refers to an audio compression technol-
ogy that is developed by Microsoft
Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by
using Windows Media Player version 7 or
later.
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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.
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.
iPod® compatibility
iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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
Pioneer Corporation on our website.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached to deter theft.
Important
! Handle gently when removing or attaching
the front panel.
! 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.
2
Grab the front panel and remove.
3
Put the front panel into provided pro-
tective case for safe keeping.
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