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Operation Manual
DVD MULTIMEDIA AV NAVIGATION SERVER
AVIC-N5
Notice to all users:
This software requires that the navigation system is
properly connected to your vehicle
's parking brake and
depending on your vehicle, additional installation may
be required. For more information, please contact your
Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at
(800) 421-1404.
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The screens shown in the examples may differ from the actual screens.
The actual screens may be changed without notice for performance and function
improvements.
Introduction
License Agreement
9
­ PIONEER AVIC-N5 - for U.S.A. 9
­ PIONEER AVIC-N5 - for Canada 11
­ Terms and Conditions for the Tele Atlas
Data
13
About the Data for the Map Database
15
Copyright Notices for North American
data
16
Manual Overview
16
­ How to use this manual 16
­ Terminology 17
­ About the definition of terminology 17
Important Safety Information
18
Notes Before Using the System
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­ Failure to operate 19
­ Visit Our Web site 19
­ Precaution 20
Additional Safety Information
20
­ To ensure safe driving 20
­ Color difference of the map display
between day and night
21
­ When using a display connected to
REAR OUT (VIDEO OUT)
21
­ To avoid battery exhaustion 21
­ Rear view camera 21
­ Purchasing software upgrade 22
Features
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­ Touch panel key operation 22
­ Compatible with the memory navi
mode
22
­ Variety of view modes 22
­ Wide variety of facility information for
Points of Interest (POI) Search
22
­ Auto Reroute Function 22
­ Assign an Original Image as a
Background Image
22
­ DVD-Video playback 23
­ CD playback 23
­ MP3 file playback 23
­ WMA file playback 23
­ AAC file playback 23
­ DivX® video file playback 23
­ NTSC compatibility 23
­ Auto CD title and MP3/WMA/AAC file
listing
23
­ iPod® compatibility 23
­ Hands-free phoning 24
­ Bluetooth audio player
compatibility
24
­ Dolby Digital 24
­ About DTS sound 24
­ Multi-aspect 24
­ Multi-audio, Multi-subtitle, and Multi-
angle
24
­ Rear entertainment 24
­ Rear view camera ready 24
­ Data communication function with XM
tuner
25
­ About XM NavTraffic Service and
Pioneer Navigation
25
Playable Discs
25
­ About DVD-Video and CD 25
­ About AVCHD recorded discs 26
­ About Dual layer disc 26
­ About DVD Map Disc 26
­ DVD-Video disc region numbers 26
What the Marks on DVDs Indicate
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About WMA
26
About AAC
27
About DivX
27
About the SAT RADIO READY Logo
27
About the XM NAVTRAFFIC Logo
27
To Protect the LCD Panel and Screen
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For Viewing LCD Comfortably
28
Resetting the Microprocessor
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­ About the data being deleted 28
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­ Reset the navigation system to the
initial (factory) setting
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DVD Map Discs for Your Navigation
System
29
­ Configuration of data recorded on
discs
29
Initial Use
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Basic Operation
Navigation unit
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Flow from Startup to Termination
31
Inserting/Ejecting a Disc
31
­ Inserting a disc 31
­ Ejecting a disc 31
Opening and Closing the LCD panel
31
Setting the LCD panel
32
­ Adjusting the LCD panel angle 32
­ Setting the slide back function 32
­ Setting the automatic open
function
33
Protecting Your Product from Theft
33
­ Removing the front panel 33
­ Attaching the front panel 33
About NAVI MENU and AV MENU
34
Basic Navigation
34
­ How to set your destination by
address
35
­ Memory navi mode 38
Basic AV Source
39
­ Selecting an AV source 39
­ Adjusting the volume 39
­ Turning the source off 40
­ How to listen to a CD 40
­ Available buttons 41
Navigation Menu and Map Display
How to Use Menu Screens
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­ NAVI MENU 42
­ Shortcut menu 43
How to Use the Map
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­ Switching the current position screen
display mode
44
­ How to view the map of the current
location
44
­ Changing the scale of the map 47
­ Moving the map to the location you
want to see
48
Setting a Route to Your Destination
Finding Your Destination by Selecting the
Type of Facility
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­ Searching for Points of Interest
(POI)
50
­ Finding a POI in your
surroundings
51
­ Searching the facilities around the
scroll cursor
51
Setting an Entrance or Exit of a Freeway as
Your Destination
52
Searching for Your Destination by Specifying
the Telephone Number
52
Route Calculation to Your Home Location or
to Your Favorite Location
52
Selecting Destination from
"Destination
History
" and "Address Book" 52
Canceling the Route Guidance
53
Checking the Set Route
53
­ Checking the set route with the
map
53
­ Checking the set route by text 54
­ Checking the entire route overview 54
­ Checking the set route from Shortcut
menu
54
Recalculating the Route to Your
Destination
55
­ Recalculating the route 55
­ Recalculating a specified distance in
the route ahead of your current
position
55
Editing Way Points to the Current Route
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­ Editing a way point 55
­ Skipping a way point 56
Setting Areas to Avoid
56
­ Registering an area to avoid 56
­ Changing or deleting an area to
avoid
57
Displaying Certain POI on the Map
57
Registering/deleting POI Shortcuts
58
­ Registering a POI shortcut 58
­ Deleting a POI shortcut 58
Modifying the Route Calculation
Conditions
59
­ Items that users can operate 59
­ Perform the route calculation for
several route options, and select
one
60
Editing the Navigation Utilities
Editing Registered Locations
62
­ Registering your home and your
favorite location
62
­ Registering a previous location in
Address Book
62
­ Editing a location's information 63
­ Deleting Address Book or Destination
History information
64
­ Changing the position of locations
registered in Address Book
65
­ Loading registered locations data from
a Disc
65
Using XM NavTraffic Information
66
­ Viewing traffic list 66
­ Confirming traffic information on the
map
67
­ Information on avoiding traffic
congestion on route ahead
67
­ When checking traffic congestion
information manually
68
­ Traffic flow information 69
­ Selecting traffic information to
display
69
Using the XM Tuner to View Stock, Sports,
and Other Information
70
­ Displaying stock prices 70
­ Storing browsable information 71
­ Displaying favorite browsable
Information
71
Checking the Reception Status of the XM
Tuner
72
Emergency Info
72
­ Checking the information registered as
Emergency Info
73
­ Registering user information 73
­ Searching for car service in an
emergency
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Changing Background Picture
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Setting Vehicle Dynamics Display
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Checking the Navigation Status
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­ Checking sensor learning status and
driving status
77
­ Checking the connections of leads and
installation positions
78
Customizing Your Navigation System
Modifying the Default Settings
80
Items Users can Change
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­ Volume 80
­ System Options 81
­ Short-Cut Selection 82
­ Map Display Options 82
­ Defined Locations 83
­ Demo Mode 84
­ Time 84
­ Modify Current Location 84
­ Hardware Info 85
­ Restore Factory Settings 85
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Using the AV Source (Built-in DVD Drive
and Radio)
How to Display each Menu
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Operating the Built-in DVD drive
87
­ Switching the media files type 89
­ Touch panel key operation (DVD-V) 89
­ Operation using Function menu (DVD-
V)
90
­ Other functions (DVD-V) 90
­ Touch panel key operation (CD,
ROM)
93
­ Operation using Function menu (CD,
ROM)
94
­ Touch panel key operation (DivX) 95
­ Operation using Function menu
(DivX)
96
­ Other functions (DivX) 96
Radio
98
­ Listening to the radio 98
­ Switching between the detail
information display and the preset list
display
99
­ Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
99
­ Advanced radio operation 100
­ Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
100
­ Tuning in strong signals 100
Using the AV Source (Pioneer AV
Equipment)
Multi-DVD Player
101
­ Playing a disc 101
­ Operations and Functions 101
USB
102
­ Operating the USB portable audio
player/USB memory
102
­ Displaying text information 102
­ Switching between the detail
information display and the list
display
103
­ Viewing contents of upper folder 103
­ Advanced USB operation 103
XM Tuner
104
­ Listening to XM Satellite Radio 104
­ Switching the XM channel select
mode
105
­ Switching between the detailed
information display and the preset list
display
105
­ Switching the XM display 105
­ Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
106
­ Selecting a channel in the channel
category
106
­ Selecting a channel from the XM
channel list display
106
­ Selecting an XM channel directly 107
­ Using the MyMix function 107
­ Using the direct traffic announcement
function
107
­ Display the Radio ID 108
­ Advanced XM tuner operation 108
SIRIUS Tuner
109
­ Listening to SIRIUS 109
­ Switching the SIRIUS channel select
mode
110
­ Switching between the detailed
information display and the preset list
display
110
­ Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
110
­ Selecting a channel in the channel
category
110
­ Switching the display 111
­ Selecting a SIRIUS channel
directly
111
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