Operation Manual
DEH-P9100R
Manual de Operación
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Multi-CD control DSP High power
CD/MD player with FM/AM tuner
Owner's Manual
FH-P8900MD
This product conforms to new cord colors.
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Contents
Key Finder .................................. 3
Before Using This Product .............. 4
About this manual .............................................. 4
Precaution .......................................................... 4
Playback of MDs featuring long recordings ...... 4
Resetting the microprocessor ............................ 5
About the demo mode ........................................ 5
About basic displays .......................................... 5
Remote controller and care ................................ 6
Using the remote controller ................................ 7
Basic Operation .......................... 8
Turning a source on or off .................................. 8
Setting the display angle .................................... 8
SOFT KEY operation .......................................... 9
Key guidance indicator .................................... 11
PGM button functions ......................................11
Tuner ...................................... 12
Display and indicators ...................................... 12
Basic operation ................................................ 12
Storing and recalling broadcast stations .......... 13
Tuner function menu ........................................ 13
Storing the strongest broadcast stations .......... 13
Selecting stations from the preset
channel list ................................................ 14
Tuning in strong signals .................................. 14
Built-in CD Player ...................... 15
Display and indicators ...................................... 15
Basic operation ................................................ 15
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 16
Built-in CD player function menu ...................... 16
Repeating play .................................................. 16
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 17
Scanning tracks of a CD .................................. 17
Selecting tracks from the track title list ............ 17
Pausing CD playback ........................................ 18
Entering disc titles ............................................ 18
Built-in MD Player ...................... 19
Display and indicators ...................................... 19
Basic operation ................................................ 19
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 20
Built-in MD player function menu .................... 20
Repeating play .................................................. 20
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 21
Scanning tracks of an MD ................................ 21
Selecting tracks from the track title list ............ 21
Pausing MD playback ...................................... 22
Multi-CD Player .......................... 23
Display and indicators ...................................... 23
50-disc multi-CD player .................................... 23
Basic operation ................................................ 23
Selecting a disc directly .................................... 23
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 24
Multi-CD player function menu ........................ 24
Repeating play .................................................. 24
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 25
Scanning CDs and tracks ................................ 25
Selecting tracks from the track title list ............ 25
Selecting discs from the disc title list .............. 26
Pausing CD playback ........................................ 26
Entering disc titles ............................................ 26
Using compression and dynamic bass
emphasis .................................................. 27
Using ITS memory .......................................... 27
TV Tuner .................................. 29
Display and indicators ...................................... 29
Basic operation ................................................ 29
Storing and recalling broadcast stations .......... 29
Changing a band .............................................. 30
TV tuner function menu .................................... 30
Selecting channels from the preset
channel list ................................................ 30
Audio Adjustments ...................... 31
Adjusting the audio easily ................................ 31
Adjusting the audio finely ................................ 31
Extra functions ................................................ 31
Recalling equalizer curves ................................ 31
Audio menu ...................................................... 32
Using balance adjustment ................................ 32
Using loudness ................................................ 32
Using sound field control, octaver and BBE
sound ........................................................ 32
Adjusting equalizer curves ................................ 33
Adjusting 13-band graphic equalizer ................ 33
Using position selector .................................... 34
Using time alignment ...................................... 35
Using subwoofer output .................................. 35
Using the high pass filter .................................. 36
Adjusting source levels .................................... 37
Using the auto-equalizer .................................. 37
Switching the digital attenuator ........................ 37
Creating the auto-equalizer curve .................... 37
Initial Settings .......................... 40
Initial settings menu ........................................ 40
Using reverse mode ........................................ 40
Using the feature demo .................................... 40
Switching the auxiliary setting .......................... 40
Switching the telephone muting/attenuation
setting ...................................................... 41
Setting preout output ...................................... 41
Setting the FM tuning step .............................. 41
Setting the AM tuning step .............................. 41
Other Functions .......................... 42
Attenuating volume .......................................... 42
Displaying and setting the clock ...................... 42
Changing the display form .............................. 43
Adjusting the brightness .................................. 43
Switching the dimmer setting .......................... 43
Selecting the wall paper pattern ...................... 43
Setting the entertainment display .................... 43
Using the AUX source ...................................... 44
Additional Information ................ 45
CD player and care .......................................... 45
MD player and care .......................................... 46
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages .................................................. 47
Understanding built-in MD player error
messages .................................................. 47
Understanding auto-equalizing error
messages .................................................. 48
Connecting the units ........................................ 49
Installation ........................................................ 53
Specifications .................................................. 55
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Key Finder
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Head unit
Remote Controller
A remote controller that enables remote operation of the head unit is supplied. Operation is
the same as when using buttons on the head unit.
MD EJECT button
CD EJECT button
SOURCE selector
PGM button
ANGLE buttons
BACK button
Multi-function buttons
BAND button
NEXT button
VOLUME
5//2/3 buttons
RESET button
FUNCTION button
2/3 buttons
SOURCE button
5/ buttons
AUDIO button
VOLUME
Raise or lower
the volume
BAND button
ATT button
This lets you quickly lower volume level (by about 90%).
Press once more to return to the original volume level.
PGM button
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Before Using This Product
About this manual
This product features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and oper-
ation. All are designed for the easiest possible
use, but many are not self-explanatory. This
operation manual is intended to help you bene-
fit fully from their 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 use this
product. It is especially important that you read
and observe the "Precaution" on this page and
in other sections.
This manual explains head unit operation. You
can perform the same operations with the
remote controller.
Precaution
· Keep this manual handy as a reference for
operating procedures and precautions.
· Always keep the volume low enough for out-
side sounds to be audible.
· Protect the product from moisture.
· If the battery is disconnected, the preset
memory will be erased and must be repro-
grammed.
· Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station.
Playback of MDs featuring long
recordings
This product is MDLP* compatible, so you can
playback MDs featuring long recordings.
* MDLP is a data compression system that lets
you record on regular MDs for 2 or 4 times the
length of time previously possible.
CAUTION:
USE OF CONTROL OR
ADJUSTMENT OR PER-
FORMANCE OF PROCE-
DURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED
HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION:
THE USE OF OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS WITH
THIS PRODUCT WILL
INCREASE EYE HAZARD.