Pioneer AVIC-F20BT Operation Manual

Pioneer AVIC-F20BT Operation Manual

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NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM
AVIC-F20BT
AVIC-F920BT
AVIC-F9210BT
AVIC-F9220BT
Be sure to read Important Information for the User
first!
Important Information for the User includes the
important information that you must understand before
using this navigation system.
English

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM AVIC-F20BT AVIC-F920BT AVIC-F9210BT AVIC-F9220BT Be sure to read Important Information for the User first! Important Information for the User includes the important information that you must understand before using this navigation system. English...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Roads without turn-by-turn instructions 25 Inserting and ejecting a disc 13 Operating the map screen 25 – Inserting a disc (for AVIC-F20BT) 13 – Changing the scale of the map 25 – Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F20BT) 14 – Switching the map orientation 25 –...
  • Page 3 Contents – Searching for a city name first 33 – Registering a location by scroll – Finding your destination by specifying mode 45 the postcode 33 Editing registered locations 45 – Searching for a name by entering – Editing the entry in the “Favourites” multiple keywords 34 list 45 –...
  • Page 4 Contents Connecting a registered Bluetooth Using the radio (FM) device 56 Starting procedure 69 – Setting for priority connecting 57 Reading the screen 69 Using the touch panel keys 70 Using hands-free phoning – Storing and recalling broadcast Displaying the Phone Menu 58 frequencies 71 Making a phone call 58 –...
  • Page 5 Contents Playing a DVD-Video Reading the screen 105 Using the touch panel keys (Video) 106 Starting procedure 87 – Searching for a specific scene and Reading the screen 87 starting playback from a specified Using the touch panel keys 88 –...
  • Page 6 Contents – Inputting the fuel consumption – Changing to the splash screen stored information for calculating the fuel in the SD memory card 139 – Setting for rear view camera 140 cost 125 – Calculating the fuel consumption 126 – Adjusting the response positions of the –...
  • Page 7 Contents – Starting voice operation 153 – AVCHD recorded discs 176 – How to use the voice operation 154 – Playing DualDisc 177 – Dolby Digital 177 Available basic voice commands 156 – Basic commands 156 – DTS sound 177 –...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Chapter Introduction Manual overview e.g.) [Destination], [Settings]. ! Extra information, alternatives and other Before using this product, be sure to read Im- notes are presented in the following for- portant Information for the User (a separate mat: manual) which contains warnings, cautions, e.g.) and other important information that you p If the home location has not been stored...
  • Page 9: Notice Regarding Video Viewing

    Corporation and other rights owners. Use of p When you use this navigation system with this copyright protection technology must be a Pioneer USB interface cable for iPod (CD- authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is IU50V) (sold separately), you can control an...
  • Page 10: Protecting The Lcd Panel And Screen

    Chapter Introduction Protecting the LCD panel and screen p Do not allow direct sunlight to fall on the LCD screen when this product is not being used. Extended exposure to direct sunlight can result in LCD screen malfunction due to the resulting high temperatures. p When using a mobile phone, keep the aer- ial of the mobile phone away from the LCD screen to prevent disruption of the video in...
  • Page 11: Basic Operation

    Chapter Basic operation Checking part names and functions This chapter gives information about the names of the parts and the main features using the buttons. AVIC-F20BT (with the LCD panel closed) AVIC-F20BT (with the LCD panel open) Engb...
  • Page 12 Chapter Basic operation AVIC-F920BT AVIC-F9210BT, AVIC-F9220BT button Press and hold the button to switch the ! AVIC-F20BT AV source to mute. Press the button to activate voice op- To cancel the muting, press and hold it erations. again. ! AVIC-F920BT, AVIC-F9210BT, AVIC- 2 VOL (+/–) button...
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Lcd Panel Angle

    ! Do not use with the LCD panel left open. If LCD panel is left open, it may result in injury Adjusting the LCD panel angle in the event of an accident. p This function is available for AVIC-F20BT only. Engb...
  • Page 14: Ejecting A Disc (For Avic-F20Bt)

    The disc is loaded, and the LCD panel closes. p This section describes operations for AVIC- F920BT, AVIC-F9210BT, and AVIC-F9220BT. Ejecting a disc (for AVIC-F20BT) Press the h button. p This section describes operations for AVIC- The touch panel keys for ejecting the media F20BT.
  • Page 15: Inserting And Ejecting An Sd Memory Card

    If data loss or corruption occurs on the storage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption. p This system is not compatible with Multi Media Card (MMC).
  • Page 16: Ejecting An Sd Memory Card (For Avic-F20Bt)

    Chapter Basic operation Ejecting an SD memory card Pull the SD memory card out straight. (for AVIC-F20BT) p This section describes operations for AVIC- F20BT. Press the h button. The “Monitor Setup” screen appears. Touch [Eject SD]. Press the h button.
  • Page 17: Engb

    Chapter Basic operation Ejecting an SD memory card When the data related to map data is stored (for AVIC-F920BT, AVIC-F9210BT If data related to map data, such as custo- and AVIC-F9220BT) mised POI data, is stored on the SD memory p This section describes operations for AVIC- card, operating procedures are slightly differ- F920BT, AVIC-F9210BT, and AVIC-F9220BT.
  • Page 18: Plugging In A Usb Storage Device

    Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses Connecting your iPod arising from data loss or corruption.
  • Page 19: Flow From Startup To Termination

    Chapter Basic operation Flow from startup to Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its details, and then touch [OK] if you termination agree to the conditions. Start the engine to boot up the system. After a short pause, the splash screen comes on for a few seconds.
  • Page 20: How To Use The Navigation Menu Screens

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Screen switching overview Engb...
  • Page 21: What You Can Do On Each Menu

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens What you can do on each Shortcut Menu menu Registering your favourite menu items in shortcuts allows you to quickly jump to the re- 1 Top Menu gistered menu screen by a simple touch on Press the HOME button to display the “Top the Shortcut Menu screen.
  • Page 22: Cancelling The Shortcut

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Operating the on-screen keyboard Cancelling the shortcut Touch and hold the icon that you want to cancel the shortcut. Move the icon to the right side of the 1 Screen title screen, and then release it. The screen title appears.
  • Page 23: How To Use The Map

    Chapter How to use the map Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to be- come familiar with how information appears on the map. How to read the map screen This example shows an example of a 2D map screen.
  • Page 24: Enlarged Map Of The Intersection

    Chapter How to use the map for “Average Speed” and the actual = For details, refer to Setting the current street name display on page 131. driving speed. The estimated time of ar- 9 Extension tab for the AV information bar rival is only a reference value, and does not guarantee arrival at that time.
  • Page 25: Display During Motorway Driving

    ! North up: lighted in purple) have only basic data and The map display always has north at the can only be used to plot a navigable route. top of the screen. Pioneer Navigation will only display a navig- Engb...
  • Page 26: Scrolling The Map To The Position You Want To See

    Chapter How to use the map p The map orientation is fixed at “North up” screen, with street name and other informa- when the map scale is 50 kilometres (25 tion for this location being shown. (The infor- miles) or more. mation shown varies depending on the p The map orientation is fixed at “Heading position.)
  • Page 27: Switching The View Mode

    Chapter How to use the map Displayed when the map is scrolled. Set the route to the place specified with the cursor. : Registration Register information on the location indicated by the cursor to “Favourites”. = For details, refer to Registering a location by scroll mode on page 45.
  • Page 28 Chapter How to use the map p This mode is available when [Camera] is set to “On”. = For details, refer to Setting for rear view camera on page 140. ! Eco Graph: Displays a graph for eco-driving on the left side of the screen and the map on the right side of the screen.
  • Page 29: Eco-Driving Function

    Chapter Eco-driving function This navigation system is equipped with an The green gauge indicates the current Eco-driving function that can be used to esti- score, and the grey gauge indicates the mate whether you are driving in an environ- best score to date. The “Eco Score”...
  • Page 30: Displaying Eco Drive Level Guidance

    Chapter Eco-driving function Sudden start alert = For details, refer to Troubleshooting on page 162. If the speed of the vehicle exceeds 41 kmph p The display settings can be changed. (25.5 mph) within 5 seconds from the time it is = For details, refer to Changing the eco-func- started, a message appears and a warning tion setting on page 128.
  • Page 31: Searching For And Selecting A Location

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location The basic flow of creating CAUTION your route For safety reasons, these route-setting functions are not available while your vehicle is in motion. 1 Park your vehicle in a safe place and apply To enable these functions, you must stop in a the handbrake.
  • Page 32: Searching For A Location By Address

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Searching for a location by Touch one of the items on the list to set the country as search area. address The most frequently used function is “Ad- dress”, in which the address is specified and the destination is searched.
  • Page 33: Searching For A City Name First

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location The “Select City” screen appears. Touch the desired city name. # Touch Touch the desired city name. The representative location of the city appears on # Touch the map screen. The representative location of the city appears on 10 Enter the house number and then the map screen.
  • Page 34: Searching For A Name By Entering Multiple Keywords

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Display the “Destination Menu” screen. If there is no house number, the searched lo- cation appears on the map screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 20. Touch the street you want.
  • Page 35: Setting Up A Route To Your Home

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Entering three keywords search for a POI by selecting the category (or The names including the following words entering the POI Name). below are displayed as a result: ! The words that completely match with both Searching for POIs by preset first and second keywords you entered.
  • Page 36: Searching For A Nearby Poi

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch the country key. Touch [POI]. The “POI Search” screen appears. Country key Touch [Near Me]. POIs are divided into several categories. Touch the category you want. The “POI List” screen appears. p If there are more detailed categories within the selected category, repeat this step as many times as necessary.
  • Page 37: Searching For Pois Around The City

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Searching for POIs around the city = For the subsequent operations, refer to Set- ting a route to your destination on page You can search for POIs around a specified city. Display the “Destination Menu” screen. Selecting destination from = For details of the operations, refer to Screen “Favourites”...
  • Page 38: Searching For Pois By Using The Data On The Sd Memory Card

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Display the “Destination Menu” screen. Searching for POIs by using = For details of the operations, refer to Screen the data on the SD memory switching overview on page 20. card Touch [History]. Creating a customised POI is possible by using the utility programme navgate FEEDS Touch the entry you want.
  • Page 39 Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch [North] or [South], and then enter the latitude. To enter N 5°1’2.5” for example, touch [North], [0], [5], [0], [1], [0], [2], and [5]. Touch [OK]. The searched location appears on the map screen.
  • Page 40: After The Location Is Decided

    Chapter After the location is decided 1 Travel time to your destination Setting a route to your 2 Distance to the destination destination 3 Estimated fuel cost to your destination = For details, refer to Inputting the fuel Searching for a location. consumption information for calculating = For details, refer to Chapter 6.
  • Page 41: Checking And Modifying The Current

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Displaying the “Route Modifying the route Overview” screen calculation conditions You can modify the conditions for route calcu- Press the HOME button to display the “Top Menu” screen. lation and recalculate the current route. Display the “Route Overview”...
  • Page 42: Checking The Current Itinerary

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route p The system may calculate a route that in- Avoid Toll Road This setting controls whether toll roads (in- cludes streets or bridges that are subject to cluding toll areas) should be taken into ac- traffic restrictions during a certain time even if “On”...
  • Page 43: Editing Waypoints

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Editing waypoints Touch [OK]. You can edit waypoints (locations you want to visit on the way to your destination) and recal- culate the route so that it passes through these locations. Adding a waypoint Up to 5 waypoints can be set, and waypoints Touch [OK] on the “Waypoints List”...
  • Page 44: Sorting Waypoints

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Sorting waypoints Cancelling the route guidance You can sort waypoints and recalculate the If you no longer need to travel to your destina- route. tion, follow the steps below to cancel the route p You cannot sort waypoints that you have al- guidance.
  • Page 45: Registering And Editing Locations

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Storing a location in Registering a location by scroll “Favourites” mode Touch and drag the screen to scroll the Storing your favourite locations as “Favour- map to the position that you want to regis- ites” provides you with the opportunity to save ter.
  • Page 46: Editing Your Home

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Touch the item that you want to Touch next to the home location. change the setting. The “Edit Favourite” screen appears. p Up to 17 characters can be input for the Touch the item that you want to name.
  • Page 47: Deleting The Entry From The "Favourites" List

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Touch [Yes]. Sorts the items in the list in order by dis- tance from the vehicle position. Sorts the items in the list alphabetically. Sorts the items in the list in order of the re- cently used items.
  • Page 48: Importing The "Favourites" Items

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Deleting the entry from the “History” list Items in “History” can be deleted. All entries in “History” can be deleted at once. Display the “Destination Menu” screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 20.
  • Page 49: Using Traffic Information

    Chapter Using traffic information Touch [Traffic]. You can check real-time traffic information The “Traffic Menu” screen appears. transmitted by the Traffic Message Channel (TMC) of the FM Radio Data System (RDS) on Touch [Traffic List]. the screen. Such traffic information is updated The “Traffic List”...
  • Page 50: Checking Traffic Information On The Route

    Chapter Using traffic information The list will be sorted in the order of closed/ Traffic event icon blocked roads, traffic jam, accidents, road works and others. Current order is indicated on the upper right of the screen. # Touch [Refresh]. When new traffic information is received, current information is changed or old information has been removed, the list is updated to reflect the...
  • Page 51: Checking For Traffic Jams Automatically

    Chapter Using traffic information p The notification icon is not available if your Checking for traffic jams vehicle deviates from the route. automatically Set [Show Traffic Incident] to “View”. If there is information about traffic jams on your current route and if an alternative route = For details, refer to Displaying the traffic no- can be found, the navigation system will re- tification icon on page 130.
  • Page 52: Selecting Traffic Information To Display

    Chapter Using traffic information Touch [OK]. For the subsequent operations, refer to Check- ing for traffic jams automatically. = For details, refer to Checking for traffic jams automatically on the previous page. # Touch [List]. The “Traffic on Route” screen appears. # Touch The message disappears, and the map screen re- turns.
  • Page 53: Registering And Connecting A Bluetooth

    Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device â Registering your Bluetooth If your devices feature Bluetooth technology, this navigation system can be connected to devices your devices wirelessly. This section describes You need to register your devices featuring how to set up a Bluetooth connection. Bluetooth wireless technology when you con- nect it for the first time.
  • Page 54: Pairing From Your Bluetooth Devices

    Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Wait until your Bluetooth device ap- The system searches for devices featuring Blue- pears in the list. tooth technology that are waiting for the connec- tion and displays them in the list if a device is found.
  • Page 55: Searching For A Specified Bluetooth Device

    Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Touch the Bluetooth device name to be connected. Register the navigation system on your Bluetooth device. If your device asks you to enter a password, The system searches for devices featuring enter the PIN code (password) of the naviga- Bluetooth technology that are waiting for the tion system.
  • Page 56: Deleting A Registered Device

    Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Display the “Settings Menu” screen. Touch the Bluetooth device name you want to register. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 20. Touch [Bluetooth Settings]. The “Bluetooth Settings” screen appears. Touch [Registration].
  • Page 57: Setting For Priority Connecting

    Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device ! You want to reconnect a disconnected You can select the following profiles: Bluetooth device. ! Handsfree and Audio: ! Connection cannot be established automa- Connects the device as the hands-free tically for some reason. phone and the Bluetooth audio player.
  • Page 58: Using Hands-Free Phoning

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning 2 Network name of the mobile phone com- CAUTION pany For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as 3 Strength of the Bluetooth connection be- much as possible while driving. tween the navigation system and the device 4 Reception status of the mobile phone If your mobile phone features Bluetooth tech- 5 Battery status of the mobile phone...
  • Page 59: Making A Call Home Easily

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning Making a call home easily Switch the page of the list to display the desired entry. You can call home without taking the time to enter the phone number if the phone number has been registered. Display the “Phone Menu”...
  • Page 60: Dialling The Entry Stored In The "Favourites" List

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning Touch an entry on the list. Dialling a facility’s phone number You can make a call to facilities with phone number data. p You cannot make a call to locations or POIs that have no phone number data. Display the “Destination Menu”...
  • Page 61: Receiving A Phone Call

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning Receiving a phone call Touch to end the call. You can perform hands-free answering by using the navigation system. Answering an incoming call The system informs you that it is receiving a call by displaying a message and producing a ring sound.
  • Page 62: Deleting Registered Contacts

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning p If you connect the mobile phone featuring Touch [No]. auto-synchronisation function, phone book transfer or synchronisation will be automa- tically performed. p A maximum of 1 000 entries can be trans- ferred per mobile phone. If the entries ex- ceed 1 000, the extra entries will not be transferred.
  • Page 63: Changing The Phone Settings

    Touch any key to enter the password You can change the device name to be dis- you want to set and then touch [OK]. played on your mobile phone. (Default is “PIONEER NAVI”.) Stopping Bluetooth wave Display the “Settings Menu” screen. transmission = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 20.
  • Page 64: Answering A Call Automatically

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning Answering a call automatically Touch [Bluetooth Settings]. The “Bluetooth Settings” screen appears. The navigation system automatically answers incoming calls to the mobile phone, so you Touch [Refuse All Calls]. can answer a call while driving without taking Touching [Refuse All Calls] switches between your hands off the steering wheel.
  • Page 65: Updating The Bluetooth Wireless Technology Software

    Chapter Using hands-free phoning Notes for hands-free phoning It clears all the data that correspond to the con- nected mobile phone. General notes Touch [Yes]. ! Connection to all mobile phones featuring Data on the selected item is cleared from this Bluetooth wireless technology is not guar- navigation system’s memory.
  • Page 66 Chapter Using hands-free phoning ! The registered name appears if the phone number of the received call is already regis- tered in the phone book. When one phone number is registered under different names, the name that comes first in the phone book is displayed.
  • Page 67: Basic Operations Of The Av Source

    ! External unit 2 (EXT2)* p The sources marked with * are available for screen AVIC-F20BT only. The following example describes how to switch between the AV operation screen and the artist list screen of iPod.
  • Page 68: Selecting An Item

    Chapter Basic operations of the AV source Selecting an item Scroll by dragging items up or down, and display the item you want to select. p Flicking a list item enables you to quickly scroll through the list. To stop scrolling, gently touch the list. Tap the item.
  • Page 69: Engb

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) 4 Signal level indicator You can listen to the radio by using the naviga- 5 Frequency indicator tion system. This section describes operations 6 STEREO indicator for radio (FM). Shows that the frequency selected is being broadcast in stereo.
  • Page 70: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) Using the touch panel keys 1 Performs manual tuning 3 Searches for an RDS station by PTY infor- To tune manually, touch [o] or [p] briefly. mation = For details, refer to Searching for an RDS The frequencies move up or down one step at station by PTY information on page 73.
  • Page 71: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Frequencies

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) p The tuner automatically memorises the Storing and recalling broadcast three latest radio text broadcasts received, frequencies replacing text from the least recent recep- With a tap of any of the preset tuning keys tion with new text when it is received. (“P1”...
  • Page 72: Using The "Function" Menu

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) “P6” and, once stored there, you can tune in to Touch and hold any of the keys [1] to [6] to store the displayed radio text. these frequencies with the touch of a key. The selected radio text is stored in memory. on the “FM”...
  • Page 73: Limiting Stations To Regional Programming

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) Limiting stations to regional displayed for about two seconds and then the tuner returns to the original station. programming When AF is used to automatically retune fre- Receiving traffic announcements quencies, the regional function limits the se- lection to stations broadcasting regional TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re- programmes.
  • Page 74: Tuning Into Alternative Frequencies

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) Tuning into alternative frequencies Using news programme interruption If you are listening to a broadcast and the re- ception becomes weak or there are other pro- When a news programme is broadcast from a blems, the navigation system will PTY code news station, the navigation system automatically search for a different station in can switch from any station to the news broad-...
  • Page 75: Interruption Icon Status

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) Interruption icon status The indication of the status icon changes ac- cording to the situation as shown below. TRFC indicator Indicator Meaning Information interruption is acti- vated, but you will not receive data since there is none. Information interruption is acti- vated, and currently receiving data.
  • Page 76: Pty List

    Chapter Using the radio (FM) PTY list General Specific Type of programme NEWS&INF News News Affairs Current affairs Info General information and advice Sport Sports Weather Weather reports/meteorological information Finance Stock market reports, commerce, trading, etc. Popular Pop Mus Popular music Rock Mus Contemporary modern music Easy Mus...
  • Page 77: Using The Radio (Am)

    Chapter Using the radio (AM) You can listen to the radio using this naviga- tion system. This section describes operations for radio (MW/LW). Starting procedure Display the AV operation screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the AV operation screen on page 67. Tap [AM] on the left edge of the screen to display the “AM”...
  • Page 78: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Using the radio (AM) Using the touch panel keys 1 Performs manual tuning 3 Recalls equaliser curves = For details, refer to Using the equaliser To tune manually, touch [o] or [p] briefly. on page 148. The frequencies move up or down one step at 4 Displays the “Function”...
  • Page 79: Using The "Function" Menu

    Chapter Using the radio (AM) Display the preset channel list. Stores the strongest broadcast = For details, refer to Switches between the frequencies AV operation screen and the preset list BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa- display on the previous page. tically store the six strongest broadcast fre- quencies under the preset tuning keys “P1”...
  • Page 80: Starting Procedure

    Chapter Playing audio CDs You can play a normal music CD using the ! Playing tracks in random order built-in drive of the navigation system. This section describes how. Indicator: Meaning Does not play tracks in ran- dom order. Starting procedure Plays all tracks in the current disc in random order.
  • Page 81: Playing Audio Cds

    Chapter Playing audio CDs Using the touch panel keys 1 Scans tracks of a CD = For details, refer to Using the “Function” menu on the next page. Scan play is performed by touching only one 7 Playback and Pause key.
  • Page 82: Using The "Function" Menu

    Chapter Playing audio CDs Using the “Function” menu ! MODE 1: Activates “Sound Retriever” function. on the “CD” screen. % Touch ! MODE 2: Activates “Sound Retriever” The “Function” menu appears. function. ! Off: Deactivates “Sound Retriever” function. p MODE 2 has a stronger effect than MODE 1 and is more effective when playing back highly compressed audio data.
  • Page 83: Playing Music Files On Rom

    Chapter Playing music files on ROM You can play a disc that contains compressed Indicator: Meaning audio files using the built-in drive of the navi- Cancels the scan play. gation system. This section describes these operations. Plays the first audio files of p In the following description, the MP3, each folder for about 10 sec- onds when the repeat range...
  • Page 84 Chapter Playing music files on ROM p “- - - - - - -” is displayed if there is no corre- sponding information. 3 NEWS indicator Shows the status of news programmes. 4 TRFC indicator Shows the status of traffic announcements. 5 Current time 6 File information ! File number indicator...
  • Page 85: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Playing music files on ROM Using the touch panel keys 1 Scans folders and files = For details, refer to Using the equaliser on page 148. Scan play is performed by touching only one 6 Displays the “Function” menu key.
  • Page 86: Using The "Function" Menu

    Chapter Playing music files on ROM rently playing data session even if “Disc” Touching displays the content of the upper folder (parent folder). If the uppermost folder is selected. 2 Plays files in random order is listed, cannot be used. 9 Switches the media file type played Each touch of [Random] turns it on or off.
  • Page 87: Playing A Dvd-Video

    Chapter Playing a DVD-Video You can play a DVD-Video using the built-in Shows the current audio channel type, such as “Mch” (Multi-channel). drive of the navigation system. This section de- 5 Subtitle number indicator scribes operations for playing a DVD-Video. Shows the subtitle number currently selected.
  • Page 88: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Using the touch panel keys Playback screen (page 1) Playback screen (page 2) Playback screen (page 3) p With some discs, the icon 9 may be dis- Touching [Hide] shows only the current video. played, meaning that the operation is inva- To display the touch panel keys and informa- lid.
  • Page 89: Resuming Playback (Bookmark)

    Chapter Playing a DVD-Video p During playback of a scene shot from 8 Switches to the next page of touch panel keys multiple angles, the angle icon 9 Switches the display displayed. Turn the angle icon display on or off using the “DVD/DivX® Setup” Touching [Disp] changes the indication on the information plate as follows: menu.
  • Page 90: Searching For A Specific Scene And Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Searching for a specific scene Touch [0] to [9] to input the desired number. and starting playback from a specified time While the input number is displayed, touch [Enter]. You can search for the scene you want by spe- cifying a title or a chapter, and the time.
  • Page 91: Frame-By-Frame Playback

    Chapter Playing a DVD-Video p To return to normal playback, touch [f]. Touch [a], [b], [c] or [d] to select the desired menu item. Touch [q] or [r] to adjust playback speed during slow motion playback. Each time you touch [q] or [r] it changes the speed in four steps in the following order: 1/16 f 1/8 f 1/4 f 1/2 p There is no sound during slow motion play-...
  • Page 92 Chapter Playing a DVD-Video Each touch of [L/R Select] changes the set- tings as follows: ! L+R: Left and right ! L: Left ! R: Right ! Mix: Mixing left and right p This function is not available when disc playback has been stopped.
  • Page 93: Playing A Divx Video

    Chapter Playing a DivX video 4 Audio channel indicator You can play a DivX disc using the built-in drive of the navigation system. This section de- Shows the current audio channel type, such as “Mch” (Multi-channel). scribes those operations. 5 Subtitle number indicator Shows the subtitle number currently selected.
  • Page 94: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Playing a DivX video Using the touch panel keys Playback screen (page 1) Playback screen (page 2) p With some discs, the icon 9 may be dis- Tapping a folder on the list shows its content. played, meaning that the operation is inva- You can play a file on the list by tapping it.
  • Page 95: Frame-By-Frame Playback

    Chapter Playing a DivX video d Changes the subtitle (Multi-subtitle) Touching displays the content of the upper folder (parent folder). If the uppermost folder Each touch of [S.Title] switches between the is listed, cannot be used. subtitle languages recorded on the disc. 2 Stops playback e Fast reverse or forward 3 Hides the touch panel keys and informa-...
  • Page 96: Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Chapter Playing a DivX video Starting playback from a ! Disc: Plays throughout the current disc. ! File: Repeats just the current file. specified time ! Folder: Repeats just the current folder. You can search for a desired scene by specify- p If you select another folder during repeat ing the time.
  • Page 97: Dvd-Video Or Divx Setup

    Chapter DVD-Video or DivX setup Touch [Subtitle Language], [Audio Lan- This chapter describes how to configure the DVD-Video/DivX player. guage] or [Menu Language]. Each language menu is displayed and the cur- rently set language is selected. Displaying DVD/DivX® Setup Touch the desired language. menu When you select “Others”, a language code input display is shown.
  • Page 98: Setting The Parental Lock

    Chapter DVD-Video or DivX setup p When using a regular display, select either Display the “DVD/DivX® Setup” screen. “Letter Box” or “Panscan”. Selecting = For details, refer to Displaying DVD/DivX® “16:9” may result in an unnatural picture. Setup menu on the previous page. Display the “DVD/DivX®...
  • Page 99: Setting The Auto Play

    Chapter DVD-Video or DivX setup p The DivX subtitles will be displayed even Setting the auto play when the subtitle file setting is on if no cor- When a DVD disc with DVD menu is inserted, responding subtitle files exist. this unit will cancel the DVD menu automati- p Up to three lines can be displayed at cally and start playback from the first chapter...
  • Page 100: Language Code Chart For Dvds

    Chapter DVD-Video or DivX setup Language code chart for DVDs Two-letter Two-letter Two-letter code, input Language code, input Language code, input Language code code code aa, 0101 Afar ia, 0901 Interlingua rn, 1814 Rundi ab, 0102 Abkhazian ie, 0905 Interlingue ro, 1815 Romanian af, 0106...
  • Page 101: Playing Music Files (From Usb Or Sd)

    Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) Reading the screen You can play the compressed audio files stored in the external storage device (USB, SD). p In the following description, the SD mem- ory card and USB memory device are col- lectively referred to as the “external storage device (USB, SD)”.
  • Page 102 Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) Indicator: Meaning Repeats all compressed audio files in the selected ex- ternal storage device (USB, SD). Repeats just the current file. Repeats the current folder. 2 Current file information : Folder name Shows the folder name currently play- ing.
  • Page 103: Using The Touch Panel Keys (Music)

    Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) Using the touch panel keys (Music) 1 Scans folders and files = For details, refer to Using the “Function” menu on the next page. Scan play is performed by touching only one 7 Playback and Pause key.
  • Page 104: Using The "Function" Menu

    Chapter Playing music files (from USB or SD) Tapping this key switches between the screen Each touch of [Scan] turns it on or off. to operate music files and the screen to oper- When you find the track you want, touch ate video files.
  • Page 105: Playing Video Files (From Usb Or Sd)

    Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) Reading the screen You can play the video files stored in the exter- nal storage device (USB, SD). p In the following description, the SD mem- ory card and USB memory device are col- lectively referred to as the “external storage device (USB, SD)”.
  • Page 106: Using The Touch Panel Keys (Video)

    Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) Using the touch panel keys (Video) p There is no sound on fast reverse or for- 1 Stops playback 2 Selects a file from the list ward. p You can also perform these operations You can select and play the title you want from by using the TRK button.
  • Page 107: Searching For A Specific Scene And Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Chapter Playing video files (from USB or SD) Touch Tapping this key switches between the screen The “Function” menu appears. to operate music files and the screen to oper- p If the touch panel keys are not shown, ate video files. This touch panel key is avail- able only when there are both audio and video touch anywhere on the screen to display files in the external storage device (USB, SD).
  • Page 108: Reading The Screen

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Using the USB interface cable for iPod en- Video ables you to connect your iPod to the naviga- tion system. p A USB interface cable for iPod (CD-IU50V) (sold separately) is required for connection. Starting procedure Display the AV operation screen.
  • Page 109 Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters when the file with chapters played. ! Play time Shows the elapsed playing time within the current song (episode). p “- - - - - - -” is displayed if there is no corre- sponding information.
  • Page 110: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Using the touch panel keys Music Video 1 Sets the shuffle play for music = For details, refer to Sets repeat play on page 114. The shuffle play setting can be changed by 3 Plays a playlist using MusicSphere touching only one key.
  • Page 111: Using An Ipod (Ipod)

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) p Touching [Video] or [Music] on the list 4 Selects a song to play Scrolling the keys up or down displays songs, screens enables you to perform the and tapping a song starts playback. equivalent operation. Tapping the lower key during shuffle playback skips to the next song.
  • Page 112: Starting The Video Playback

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Starting the video playback Narrowing down a song or video with the list This navigation system can play video if an iPod with video capabilities is connected. Tapping an item on list allows you to search for a song or video and play it in your iPod.
  • Page 113: Operating The Functions From Your Ipod

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) — “AN”, “An”, or “an” — “THE”, “The”, or “the” Scroll by dragging items up or down, and display the item you want to select. Refine the item until the song title (episode) is displayed on the list. p Tapping [All] on the list includes all options in the current list.
  • Page 114: Playing Musicsphere

    Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) Playing MusicSphere Tapping a key moves the playlist to the centre of the screen, and tapping the centre key You can play playlists created with the PC ap- starts playback. plication (MusicSphere) using an exciting gra- p To change the playlist to be displayed, phic interface.
  • Page 115 Chapter Using an iPod (iPod) While listening to an audiobook on iPod, playback speed can be changed. Each touch of [Audio Book] changes the setting as follows: ! Normal: Playback in normal speed ! Faster: Playback faster than normal speed ! Slower: Playback slower than normal speed 4 Plays video in wide screen mode...
  • Page 116: Using The Bluetooth Audio Player

    Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player Starting procedure You can control the Bluetooth audio player featuring Bluetooth wireless technology. Display the AV operation screen. p Before using the Bluetooth audio player, = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- you need to register and connect the device playing the AV operation screen on page 67.
  • Page 117 Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player 2 Current file information If the connected Bluetooth audio player fea- tures AVRCP 1.3, the following file information will be displayed. : Artist name Shows the artist name currently playing (when available). : Album title Shows the title of the album for the cur- rent file (when available).
  • Page 118: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player Using the touch panel keys 1 Plays files in random order = For details, refer to Using the equaliser on page 148. All of the files within the repeat play range 6 Displays the “Function” menu can be played at random by touching only one key.
  • Page 119 Chapter Using the Bluetooth audio player ! All: Repeats all audio files in the Blue- tooth audio player. ! Track: Repeats just the current file. ! Off: Does not repeat. p If you skip the file forward or backward when the repeat play range in “Track”, the repeat play range changes to “All”.
  • Page 120: Using Av Input

    Chapter Using AV input Tap [AV1] on the left edge of the You can display the video image output by the equipment connected to the navigation sys- screen. tem. For details of the connection method, The image is displayed on the screen. refer to Installation Manual.
  • Page 121: Using The External Unit (Ext1, Ext2)

    Chapter Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) p This function is available for AVIC-F20BT Reading the screen only. The term “external unit” refers to future Pioneer devices that are not currently planned for, or to devices that allow control of basic functions although they are not fully con- trolled by the navigation system.
  • Page 122: Using The Touch Panel Keys

    Chapter Using the external unit (EXT1, EXT2) Using the touch panel keys 1 Sends a 1 key to 6 key command The external unit can be operated by transmit- The external unit can be operated by transmit- ting the operating commands set to F1 ting the operating commands set to 1 key through F4.
  • Page 123: Customising Preferences

    Chapter Customising preferences Displaying the “Navi Touch [Connection Status]. The “Status” screen appears. Settings” screen Press the HOME button to display the “Top Menu” screen. Touch [Settings]. The “Settings Menu” screen appears. p This can also be operated using the “Short- cut Menu”...
  • Page 124: Checking Sensor Learning Status And Driving Status

    Chapter Customising preferences When the gear lever is shifted to “R”, the Indicates the degree of slope of the street signal switches to “High” or “Low”. (One of that you are currently on. 7 Degree of learning these is displayed depending on the vehicle.) Sensor learning situations for distance (Distance), right turn (Right Turn), left turn...
  • Page 125: Using The "Fuel Cons." Function

    Chapter Customising preferences Enter the fuel consumption informa- tion. Touch [All]. Clears all learning statuses. p Touch [All] for the following cases: Enter the following items: ! After changing the installation position ! Surface Road Fuel Mileage: of the navigation system Enter the fuel cost when you drive on ordin- ! After changing the installation angle of ary roads.
  • Page 126: Calculating The Fuel Consumption

    Chapter Customising preferences Calculating the fuel consumption ! Distance: Enter the distance travelled since the pre- When you enter the fuelling information to the vious fuelling. navigation system, and export the data to SD p The distance is entered automatically memory cards, you can check the fuel con- only when the distance travelled since sumption information by using the utility pro-...
  • Page 127: Recording Your Travel History

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch [Export]. Touch [Type]. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting. ! Private (default): Changes the track log attribute to “Private”. ! Business: Changes the track log attribute to “Busi- ness”. ! Other: Changes the track log attribute to “Other”.
  • Page 128: Correcting The Current Location

    Chapter Customising preferences Display the “Navi Settings” screen. Touch [Home]. = For details, refer to Displaying the “Navi Settings” screen on page 123. Touch [Eco Settings]. The “Eco Settings” screen appears. Touch each item. The “Select Search method” screen appears. # Touch [Phone#].
  • Page 129: Displaying The "Map Settings" Screen

    Chapter Customising preferences Displaying the “Map Display the “Map Settings” screen. = For details, refer to Displaying the “Map Settings” screen Settings” screen on this page. Press the HOME button to display the Touch [Displayed Info]. “Top Menu” screen. The “Displayed Information” screen appears. Touch [Settings].
  • Page 130: Setting The Detailed City Map

    When the vehicle position or cursor enters p The detailed city map and this setting are the barrier graphic area, the graphic disap- available for AVIC-F20BT only. pears and a normal map is displayed full screen. Display the “Map Settings” screen.
  • Page 131: Displaying The Bluetooth Connection Icon

    (or city name) that your vehicle is travel- p The 3D landmarks and this setting are ling along. available for AVIC-F20BT only. Display the “Map Settings” screen. p 3D Landmark only appears when the view mode is “3D View” and the map scale is = For details, refer to Displaying the “Map...
  • Page 132: Displaying Manoeuvres

    Chapter Customising preferences Display the “Map Settings” screen. Displaying the fuel = For details, refer to Displaying the “Map consumption information Settings” screen on page 129. Selects whether to display Eco-Meter, indicat- Touch [Displayed Info]. ing the fuel consumption information, on the The “Displayed Information”...
  • Page 133: Displaying Preinstalled Pois On The Map

    Chapter Customising preferences Displaying preinstalled POIs on Touch the subcategory to display. the map p You can select up to 10 items from the sub- categories or detailed categories. Display the “Map Settings” screen. = For details, refer to Displaying the “Map Settings”...
  • Page 134: Changing "View Mode

    Chapter Customising preferences Insert an SD memory card into the SD Setting the map colour change card slot. between day and night = For details of the operation, refer to Insert- To improve the visibility of the map during the ing and ejecting an SD memory card on evening, you can set the timing for changing page 15.
  • Page 135: Changing The Setting Of Navigation Interruption Screen

    Chapter Customising preferences Changing the setting of Register information on the location indi- cated by the cursor to “Favourites”. navigation interruption screen = For details, refer to Registering a location Set whether to automatically switch to the na- by scroll mode on page 45. vigation screen from the audio screen when : Vicinity Search* your vehicle approaches a guidance point...
  • Page 136: Displaying The "System Settings" Screen

    Chapter Customising preferences Displaying the “System Settings” screen Press the HOME button to display the “Top Menu” screen. Touch [Settings]. The “Settings Menu” screen appears. p This can also be operated using the “Short- Selecting the language cut Menu” screen. You can set the languages used on the pro- Touch [System Settings].
  • Page 137 TTS file is available, you can replace Setting the time difference the current TTS file with the latest one. p For AVIC-F20BT, the TTS file will be used on Adjusts the system’s clock. Set the time differ- the guidance voice of voice recognition.
  • Page 138: Setting The Volume For Guidance And Phone

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch [Time format]. Touch [Regional Settings]. The “Regional Settings” screen appears. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting. Touch [Average Speed]. ! 24H (default): The “Average Speed Settings” screen ap- Changes the display to 24-hour format. pears.
  • Page 139: Changing The Preinstalled Splash Screen

    If your original image data is de- Voice recognition beep is disabled. leted, insert the SD memory card again p This function is available for AVIC-F20BT and re-import the original image. only. p The maximum number of images, includ- ing the images in the built-in memory, that To finish the setting, touch [OK].
  • Page 140: Setting For Rear View Camera

    SD memory card on page 15. CAUTION Display the “System Settings” screen. Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which = For details, refer to Displaying the “System outputs mirror reversed images, otherwise the Settings” screen on page 136.
  • Page 141: Adjusting The Response Positions Of The Touch Panel (Touch Panel Calibration)

    Chapter Customising preferences Adjusting the response Touch the colour you want. positions of the touch panel (touch panel calibration) If you feel that the touch panel keys on the screen deviate from the actual positions that respond to your touch, adjust the response po- sitions of the touch panel screen.
  • Page 142: Checking The Version Information

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch [+] or [–] to adjust the values for % Tap on the left edge of the screen. p The appearance of this key changes accord- Red, Green and Blue to create a favourite colour. ing to the current setting. Each touch of changes the settings as fol- lows:...
  • Page 143: Adjusting The Picture

    — AM/FM/CD/ROM/iPod(Music)/SD Press and hold the MODE button. (audio)/USB(audio)/Bluetooth Audio/ The “Picture Adjustment” screen appears. EXT1(audio),EXT2(audio)/source off screen (for AVIC-F20BT) Touch [+] or [–] to adjust the desired — AM/FM/CD/ROM/iPod(Music)/SD item. (audio)/USB(audio)/Bluetooth Audio source off screen (for AVIC-F920BT, AVIC-F9210BT, and AVIC-F9220BT) —...
  • Page 144: Displaying The "Av System Settings" Screen

    Touch the item that you want to ! Video: External video component change the setting. ! Off: No video component is connected. AVIC-F20BT p Use AV1 Input when connecting CD-IU50V (sold separately) through the external video component. Setting video input 2 (AV2) You can switch this setting according to the connected component.
  • Page 145: Changing The Wide Screen Mode

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch [AV2 Input]. ! EXT1 and EXT2 (for AVIC-F20BT) p When video is viewed in a wide screen Each touch of [AV2 Input] changes the set- ting as follows: mode that does not match its original as- ! Off: No video component is connected.
  • Page 146: Switching The Muting/Attenuation Timing

    Each touch of [Mute] changes the settings as screen. follows: = For details, refer to Displaying the “AV Sys- AVIC-F20BT tem Settings” screen on page 144. ! Guide/Tel/VR: The volume is muted or atte- nuated according to the following condi- Touch [Mute Level].
  • Page 147: Setting The Fm Tuning Step

    Chapter Customising preferences Display the “AV System Settings” p Make a note of the code as you will need it screen. when you register with a DivX VOD = For details, refer to Displaying the “AV Sys- provider. tem Settings” screen on page 144. Touch [Auto PI].
  • Page 148: Using Balance Adjustment

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch the item that you want to change the setting. “Left: 15” to “Right: 15” is displayed as the left/right speaker balance moves from left to right. # Touch Returns the previous screen. Using the equaliser The equaliser lets you adjust equalisation to Using balance adjustment match vehicle interior acoustic characteristics You can select a fader/balance setting that...
  • Page 149 — CD, ROM, DVD-V, and DivX Adjusting the preset equaliser curve — AM and FM effect — EXT1 and EXT2 (for AVIC-F20BT) You can adjust the effect of the preset equali- — AV1 and AV2 ser curves. — SD and USB...
  • Page 150: Adjusting Loudness

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch the frequency that you want to adjust the level. Touch [Reverse] or [Normal] to select the phase of subwoofer output. Touch [a] or [b] to adjust the level of Touch [+] or [–] next to “Level” to adjust the equaliser band.
  • Page 151: Adjusting Source Levels

    ! AV1 and AV2 p When you set staging to an option other ! EXT1 and EXT2 (for AVIC-F20BT) than “Off”, the high pass filter (HPF) setting p The different source volume level can be set turns “Off”.
  • Page 152: Replicating The Settings

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch desired position. Setting the safe mode For safety reasons, you can limit the functions that are available while your vehicle is in mo- tion. Press the HOME button to display the “Top Menu” screen. Touch [Settings]. The “Settings Menu”...
  • Page 153: Operating Your Navigation System With

    Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice p This function is available for AVIC-F20BT The basic steps of voice operations are as fol- only. lows. 1 Switch the screen to map screen or AV op- To ensure safe driving eration screen.
  • Page 154: How To Use The Voice Operation

    Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Voice Language Available search area Italiano Italy Italiano :TTS Nederlands Netherlands Nederlands :TTS p Say the number that you want to select. When you select the entry next to “1”, say 1 Voice help menu: “Number 1”.
  • Page 155: Operating Your Navigation System With Voice

    Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Say “Call Nancy” to make a call. Search for POI in vicinity A message confirming whether to dial ap- In this example, you want to search for a POI pears. and set it as your destination. p Say the number that you want to select.
  • Page 156: Available Basic Voice Commands

    Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Available basic voice commands The navigation system can also recognise the words in the following list. p Terms written in italics are voice commands. Basic commands Voice commands and operations Back d The previous screen returns. Cancel d Cancels the voice operation.
  • Page 157: Voice Commands Related To Hands-Free Phoning

    Chapter Operating Your Navigation System with Voice Voice commands related to hands-free phoning p You can make a phone call by voice dialling if the mobile phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is being paired with the navigation system. p For <entry’s name> shown on the following chart, say the name of the entry stored in “Contacts”. p For <phone number>...
  • Page 158: Other Functions

    Reenter the password to confirm the setting. Forgotten password Touch [OK]. Contact the nearest authorised Pioneer Ser- Password protection is applied. vice Station. p If you want to change the password cur- rently set, enter the current password and then enter the new one.
  • Page 159: Returning The Navigation System To The Default Or Factory Settings

    Chapter Other functions Returning the navigation system to the default or factory settings You can return settings or recorded content to the default or factory settings. There are some methods to clear user data, and the situations and the cleared content are different for each method.
  • Page 160: Setting Items To Be Deleted

    Chapter Other functions Setting items to be deleted The items to be deleted vary depending on the reset method. The items listed in the following table re- turn to the default or factory settings. Almost all items not listed below will be retained. However, some of the items to be returned to their default values are not listed if the setting value can be easily recovered by user, such as the last map scale, the last status of AV operation screen, etc.
  • Page 161: Restore Factory Settings

    TRK (c) button while splash screen ap- before you perform this operation. pears. p For users of AVIC-F20BT, press the MODE Display the “System Settings” screen. button and the TRK (m) button. = For details, refer to Displaying the “System The “Select Items to Reset”...
  • Page 162: Appendix

    If you have problems operating your navigation system, refer to this section. The most common problems are listed below, along with likely causes and solutions. If a solution to your problem cannot be found here, contact your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer service facility. Problems with the navigation screen...
  • Page 163 Appendix Appendix Symptom Cause Action (Reference) You cannot position your vehicle Something covers the GPS aerial. Do not cover the GPS aerial with spray paint on the map without a significant or vehicle wax, because this may block the re- ception of GPS signals.
  • Page 164 Appendix Appendix Symptom Cause Action (Reference) There’s no picture. The handbrake cord is not con- Connect the handbrake cord, and apply the nected. handbrake. The handbrake is not applied. Connect the handbrake cord, and apply the handbrake. The backlight of the LCD panel is Turn on the backlight.
  • Page 165 Appendix Appendix Symptom Cause Action (Reference) “AV1 Input” or “AV2 Input” setting No video output from connected Correct the settings. (Page 120) equipment. is incorrect. No video output from connected The connection of the USB interface Connect both the USB plug and the RCA iPod.
  • Page 166 Appendix Appendix Problems with the phone screen Symptom Cause Action (Reference) Dialling is not possible because Your phone is out of range for ser- Retry after re-entering the range for service. the touch panel keys for dialling vice. are inactive. The connection between the mobile Perform the connection process.
  • Page 167: Messages And How To React To Them

    Route calculation has failed be- ! Change the destination. possible. cause of a malfunction in map data, ! Consult the Pioneer Local dealer if this mes- software, or hardware. sage persists. Route calculation not possi- The destination is too far.
  • Page 168 Appendix Appendix Message Cause Action (Reference) Connection failed. The mobile phone’s Bluetooth wire- Activate the target phone’s Bluetooth wire- less technology is turned off. less technology. The mobile phone is paired (con- Cancel the pairing (connection) and retry. nected) with another device. Rejection has been received from Operate the target phone and accept the con- the mobile phone.
  • Page 169: Messages For Audio Functions

    If the error persists, record the error message and contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer service centre. The messages in “( )” will appear on the “Rear display”.
  • Page 170 Appendix Appendix Message Cause Action (Reference) Cannot play back all tracks All the files on the inserted external Store playable files. storage device are secured by DRM. All of the files cannot be played by Replace it with the playable file. (Page 180, this unit.
  • Page 171: Positioning Technology

    The position of the speed detection circuit vary depending on the vehicle model. For The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a details, consult your authorised Pioneer network of satellites orbiting the Earth. Each dealer or an installation professional. of the satellites, which orbit at a height of...
  • Page 172: Handling Large Errors

    Appendix Appendix Map matching When positioning by GPS is As mentioned, the positioning systems used impossible by this navigation system are susceptible to ! GPS positioning is disabled if signals can- certain errors. Their calculations may, on occa- not be received from more than two GPS sion, place you in a location on the map where satellites.
  • Page 173: Conditions Likely To Cause Noticeable Positioning Errors

    Appendix Appendix Conditions likely to cause ! If you drive in zigzags. noticeable positioning errors For various reasons, such as the state of the road you are travelling on and the reception status of the GPS signal, the actual position of your vehicle may differ from the position dis- played on the map screen.
  • Page 174 Appendix Appendix ! If you are on a steep mountain road with ! If trees or other obstacles block the GPS many height changes. signals for a considerable period. ! If you drive very slowly, or in a start-and- ! If you enter or exit a multi-storey car park or stop manner, as in a traffic jam.
  • Page 175: Route Setting Information

    Appendix Appendix Route setting information current heading. In such cases, you are in- structed to turn around, so please turn Route search specifications around safely by following the actual traffic rules. Your navigation system sets a route to your ! In some cases, a route may begin on the destination by applying certain built-in rules to opposite side of a railway or river from your the map data.
  • Page 176: Built-In Drive And Care

    Appendix Appendix Built-in drive and care ! Despite our careful design of the product, small scratches that do not affect actual ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. operation may appear on the disc surface Do not use shaped discs. as a result of mechanical wear, ambient conditions for use or handling of the disc.
  • Page 177: Playing Dualdisc

    Appendix Appendix Playing DualDisc Detailed information for playable media ! DualDiscs are two-sided discs that have a recordable CD for audio on one side and a Compatibility recordable DVD for video on the other. ! Playback of the DVD side is possible with Common notes about disc compatibility this navigation system.
  • Page 178 Appendix Appendix USB storage device compatibility ! It may not be possible to playback CD-R/ CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re- = For details about USB storage device com- corder or a personal computer because of patibility with this navigation system, refer disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on to Specifications on page 196.
  • Page 179 Appendix Appendix ! DRM rental files cannot be operated until ! The subtitles may not be displayed correctly playing back is started. if the displayed characters in the subtitle ! The navigation system corresponds to a file include control code. DivX file display of up to 1 590 minutes 43 ! For materials that use a high transfer rate, seconds.
  • Page 180: Media Compatibility Chart

    Appendix Appendix Media compatibility chart General DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice ISO9660 level 1, ISO9660 level 1, ISO9660 level 2, File system ISO9660 level 2, FAT16/FAT32 Romeo, Joliet Romeo and Joliet and UDF 1.02 Maximum number of folders Maximum number of 3 500...
  • Page 181 Appendix Appendix WMA compatibility DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice File extension .wma Bit rate 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency 8 kHz to 48 kHz Note: The navigation system is not compatible with the following: ™...
  • Page 182 Appendix Appendix DivX compatibility DVD-R/-RW/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card vice File extension .avi/.divx Home Theater Ver. 3.11/Ver. 4.x/Ver. 5.x/ Profile (DivX version) Ver. 6.x Compatible audio codec MP3, Dolby Digital DivX files on the external storage device Bit rate (MP3) 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR (USB, SD) cannot be played.
  • Page 183 Appendix Appendix Video files compatibility (USB, SD) File extension .avi .mp4, .m4v .wmv Format MPEG-4 MPEG-4 H.264 Compatible video codec MPEG-4 MPEG-4 H.264 Linear PCM (LPCM), IMA- Compatible audio codec ADPCM Bit rate: Bit rate: Bit rate: Bit rate: Recommended Image size: QVGA 768 kbps 768 kbps...
  • Page 184: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth : Folder SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by : File Pioneer Corporation is under licence. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. SD and SDHC logo SD Logo is a trademark.
  • Page 185: Divx

    DivX Detailed information regarding connectable iPods CAUTION ! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost from an iPod, even if that data is lost while using the navigation system. DivX is a compressed digital video format cre- ! Do not leave the iPod in direct sunlight for ex- ated by the DivX video codec from DivX, Inc.
  • Page 186: Iphone

    Appendix Appendix iPhone ! Never touch the LCD screen with anything besides your finger when operating the Touch panel functions. The LCD screen can scratch easily. Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen ! If the LCD screen is near the vent of an air conditioner, make sure that air from the air conditioner is not blowing on it.
  • Page 187 ! If the LED backlight reaches the end of its product lifetime, the screen will become dimmer and the image will no longer be visible. In that case, please consult your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station. Engb...
  • Page 188: Display Information

    Appendix Appendix Display information Destination Menu Phone Menu Page Page Address Dial Pad Return Home Call Home Contacts Petrol Station Contacts Transfer Open Parking Area Received Calls Cash Dispenser Dialled Calls Hotel or Motel Missed Calls Spell Name Near Me Near Destination Around City navgate FEEDS...
  • Page 189: Settings Menu

    Appendix Appendix Settings Menu Navi Settings menu Page Page Connection Status Navi Settings 3D Calibration Status System Settings Fuel cons. AV Settings Drive Log Settings AV Sound Demo Mode Map Settings Set Home Bluetooth Settings Modify Current Location Setting Replicator Eco Settings Safe Mode Engb...
  • Page 190: System Settings Menu

    Appendix Appendix System Settings menu Map Settings menu Page Page Regional Settings Displayed Info Program Language, Voice Lan- Close Up View guage City Map Time City Map Barrier km / mile Show Speed Limit Average Speed Show Traffic Incident Volume Bluetooth Connected Splash Screen Current Street Name...
  • Page 191 Appendix Appendix AV System Settings menu AV Sound Settings menu Page Page FAD/BAL (Balance) AV1 Input AV2 Input Loudness Wide Mode Sub Woofer Mute Mute Level Rear SP Bass Booster DivX VOD Staging Auto PI FM Step Engb...
  • Page 192 Appendix Appendix Bluetooth Settings menu Page Connection Registration Device Name Password Bluetooth On/Off Echo Cancel Auto Answer Preference Refuse All Calls Clear Memory Firmware update Engb...
  • Page 193: Glossary

    Appendix Appendix Glossary DivX DivX is a popular media technology created by DivX, Inc. DivX media files contain highly com- AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and pressed video with high visual quality that refers to an audio compression technology maintains a relatively small file size.
  • Page 194 Appendix Appendix ID3 tag MPEG This is a method of embedding track-related This stands for Moving Pictures Experts information in an MP3 file. This embedded in- Group, and is an international video image formation can include the track title, the ar- compression standard.
  • Page 195 Appendix Appendix Parental lock Track log Some DVD-Video discs with violent or adult-or- Your navigation system logs routes that you al- iented scenes feature parental lock which pre- ready passed through if the track logger is ac- tivated. This recorded route is called a “track vents children from viewing such scenes.
  • Page 196: Specifications

    AVIC-F9220BT ....6.1 inch wide/16:9 165 mm Effective display area: Nose ......170 mm × 96 mm × 17 mm AVIC-F20BT ....... 159 mm × 84 mm AVIC-F920BT AVIC-F920BT ....138 mm × 73 mm AVIC-F9210BT ....138 mm × 73 mm Chassis .....
  • Page 197 USB class ........Mass storage class (volume: –30 dB) Decoding format ...... MP3/WMA/AAC/WAVE/ HPF: H.264/MPEG4/WMV Frequency ......50 Hz/63 Hz/80 Hz/100 Hz/ SD (AVIC-F20BT) 125 Hz Slope ........–12 dB/oct SD memory card, SDHC memory card Subwoofer: Compatible physical format Frequency ......
  • Page 198 Appendix Appendix MW tuner Frequency range ...... 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz (9 kHz) Usable sensitivity ..... 25 µV (S/N: 20 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ....62 dB (IEC-A network) LW tuner Frequency range ...... 153 kHz to 281 kHz Usable sensitivity .....
  • Page 199 Engb...
  • Page 200 P.O. Box 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER EUROPE NV Published by Pioneer Corporation. Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium/Belgique Copyright © 2010 by Pioneer Corporation. TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 All rights reserved. <CRB3205-A> <KYTZX> <10A00000>...

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