PIONEER DEH-P8400MP - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

Multi-CD/DAB control High power CD/MP3/WMA

player with RDS tuner

Reproductor de CD/MP3/WMA de alta potencia con

control de múltiples CD/DAB con sintonizador RDS

Operation Manual

DEH-P8400MP

Manual de Operación

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Before You Start

About this unit 5

About this manual 5

Precautions 5

In case of trouble 5

What's what 6

· Front panel (close) 6

· Front panel (open) 7

Steering remote control 8

Protecting your unit from theft 9

· Removing the front panel 9

· Attaching the front panel 9

Remote control and care 10

· Installing the lithium battery 10

· Replacing the lithium battery 10

About the demo mode 11

· Reverse mode 11

· Feature DEMO 11

· Motion DEMO 11

Display indication 12

· LCD display 12

· OEL display 12

Resetting the microprocessor 12

Features 13

· CD playback 13

· MP3 file playback 13

· WMA file playback 13

About WMA 13

Power ON/OFF

Turning the unit on 14

Selecting a source 14

Turning the unit off 14

Tuner

Listening to the radio 15

Introduction of advanced tuner

operation 16

Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies 16

Tuning in strong signals 17

Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 17

RDS

Introduction of RDS operation 18

Switching the RDS display 18

Selecting alternative frequencies 19

· Using PI Seek 19

· Using Auto PI Seek for preset

stations 19

· Limiting stations to regional

programming 19

Receiving traffic announcements 20

· Responding to the TP alarm 20

Using PTY functions 21

· Searching for a RDS station by PTY

information 21

· Using news program interruption 21

· Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 21

Using radio text 22

· Displaying radio text 22

· Storing and recalling radio text 22

PTY list 23

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.

Contents

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Built-in CD Player

Playing a CD 24

Introduction of advanced built-in CD player

operation 25

Repeating play 25

Playing tracks in a random order 26

Scanning tracks of a CD 26

Pausing CD playback 26

Using disc title functions 27

· Entering disc titles 27

· Displaying disc titles 28

Using CD TEXT functions 28

· Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs 28

· Scrolling titles in the display 28

MP3/WMA Player

Playing a MP3/WMA 29

Introduction of advanced built-CD player

(MP3/WMA) operation 31

Repeating play 31

Playing tracks in a random order 32

Scanning folders and tracks 32

Pausing MP3/WMA playback 33

Displaying titles on MP3/WMA 33

Scrolling titles in the display 33

Multi-CD Player

Playing a CD 34

50-disc multi-CD player 34

Introduction of advanced multi-CD player

operation 35

Repeating play 35

Playing tracks in a random order 36

Scanning CDs and tracks 36

Pausing CD playback 36

Using ITS playlists 37

· Creating a playlist with ITS

programming 37

· Playback from your ITS playlist 37

· Erasing a track from your ITS

playlist 38

· Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist 38

Using disc title functions 38

· Entering disc titles 38

· Displaying disc titles 39

· Selecting discs from the disc

title list 40

Using CD TEXT functions 40

· Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs 40

· Scrolling titles in the display 40

Using compression and bass emphasis 41

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments 42

Setting the sound focus equalizer 43

Using balance adjustment 43

Using the equalizer 43

· Recalling equalizer curves 44

· Adjusting equalizer curves 44

· Fine adjusting equalizer curve 45

Adjusting bass 45

Adjusting treble 45

Adjusting loudness 46

Using subwoofer output 46

· Adjusting subwoofer settings 46

Using no fading output 47

· Adjusting non fading output level 47

Using the high pass filter 47

Adjusting source levels 48

Using automatic sound levelizer 48

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Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings 49

Setting the time 49

Setting the FM tuning step 49

Setting the DAB Priority Function 50

· When it is on 50

· When it is off 50

Switching Auto PI Seek 50

Setting the warning tone 50

Switching the flap auto open 51

Switching the auxiliary setting 51

Switching the dimmer setting 51

Selecting the brightness 51

Selecting the illumination color 52

Setting the rear output and

subwoofer controller 52

Switching the handsfree telephoning 53

Switching the telephone muting/

attenuation 53

Switching the telephone standby 53

Switching the motion screen 53

Other Functions

Using different entertainment displays 54

Using the AUX source 54

· Selecting AUX as the source 54

· Setting the AUX title 54

Using the telephone muting/attenuation

and handsfree telephoning function 55

· Telephone muting/attenuation

function 55

· Handsfree telephoning function 55

Introduction of DAB operation 56

· Operation 56

· Changing the label 57

· Operating announcements with the

function menu 57

· Available PTY function 57

· Searching the PTY 57

· Using dynamic label 58

· Displaying dynamic label 58

· Storing and recalling

dynamic label 58

Additional Information

CD player and care 59

CD-R/CD-RW discs 59

Understanding built-in CD player error

messages 60

About folders and MP3 files 60

MP3 files 61

About folders and WMA files 62

WMA files 62

Terms 63

Specifications 65

Contents

Section

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.

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.

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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