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Multi-CD control High power CD player
with RDS tuner
Operation Manual
DEH-P4400R
DEH-P4400RB
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 5
· Attaching the front panel 5
What's What 6
· Head unit 6
· Optional remote control 7
· Using the remote control with PGM
button 7
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 8
Selecting a source 8
Turning the unit off 8
Tuner
Listening to the radio 9
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 10
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 11
Tuning in strong signals 11
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 12
RDS
Introduction of RDS operation 13
Switching the RDS display 14
Selecting alternative frequencies 14
· Using PI seek 14
· Using auto PI seek for preset
stations 15
· Limiting stations to regional program-
ming 15
Receiving traffic announcements 15
· Responding to the TP alarm 16
Using PTY functions 16
· Using news program interruption 16
· Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 16
PTY list 17
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD 18
Introduction of advanced built-in CD
player operation 19
Repeating play 19
Playing tracks in a random order 19
Scanning tracks of a CD 20
Pausing CD playback 20
Using disc title functions 20
· Entering disc titles 20
· Displaying disc titles 21
Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 22
50-disc multi-CD player 22
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 23
Repeating play 23
Playing tracks in a random order 24
Scanning CDs and tracks 24
Pausing CD playback 24
Using ITS playlists 25
· Creating a playlist with ITS program-
ming 25
· Playback from your ITS playlist 25
· Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 26
· Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist 26
Using disc title functions 26
· Entering disc titles 26
· Displaying disc titles 27
· Selecting discs from the disc
title list 28
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to oper-
ate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them
away in a safe place for future reference.
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Using CD TEXT functions 28
· Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs 28
· Scrolling titles in the display 28
Using compression and bass emphasis 29
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 30
Setting the sound focus equalizer 31
Using balance adjustment 31
Using the equalizer 32
· Recalling equalizer curves 32
· Adjusting equalizer curves 32
· Equalizer curve fine adjustment 33
Adjusting bass 33
Adjusting treble 34
Adjusting loudness 34
Using subwoofer output 34
· Adjusting subwoofer settings 35
Adjusting source levels 35
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 36
Setting the FM tuning step 36
Switching auto PI seek 36
Switching the warning tone 37
Switching the auxiliary setting 37
Switching the dimmer setting 37
Switching the rear output setting 37
Switching the handsfree telephoning 38
Switching the telephone
muting/attenuation 38
Switching the telephone standby 38
Other Functions
Using the AUX source 39
· Selecting AUX as the source 39
· Setting the AUX title 39
Using the telephone muting/attenuation
and handsfree telephoning function 40
· Telephone muting/attenuation
function 40
· Handsfree telephoning function 40
Additional Information
CD player and care 41
CD-R/CD-RW discs 41
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 42
Specifications 43
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Before You Start
About this unit
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated
for use in Western Europe, Asia, the Middle
East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas
may result in improper reception. The RDS func-
tion 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 oper-
ation. 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 product's 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 precautions on this page and in
other sections.
This manual explains head unit operation. You
can perform the same operations with the steer-
ing remote control (sold separately).
Precautions
·A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is affixed
to the bottom of this unit.
· 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 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.
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 37.
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.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
This product complies with the EMC
Directives (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC) and
CE Marking Directive (93/68/EEC).
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Before You Start
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Removing the front panel
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2 Grip the left side of the front panel and pull
it gently outward.
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 by holding it upright
to this unit and clipping it securely into the
mounting hooks.