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Operation Manual
CD Receiver
DEH-P5950IB
English
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Before You Start
About this unit
4
Visit our website
4
Protecting your unit from theft
5
­ Removing the front panel 5
­ Attaching the front panel 5
About the demo mode
5
Use and care of the remote control
6
­ Installing the battery 6
­ Using the remote control 6
Operating this unit
What
's What 7
­ Head unit 7
­ Remote control 7
Basic Operations
8
­ Power ON/OFF 8
­ Selecting a source 8
­ Adjusting the volume 9
­ Turning the unit off 9
Tuner
9
­ Basic Operations 9
­ Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
10
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
10
­ Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
10
­ Tuning in strong signals 10
Built-in CD Player
11
­ Basic Operations 11
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
12
­ Selecting a repeat play range 12
­ Playing tracks in random order 12
­ Scanning folders and tracks 12
­ Pausing disc playback 12
­ Using compression and BMX 12
­ Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc or folder
13
­ Using disc title functions 13
­ Displaying text information on disc 13
Playing songs on iPod
14
­ Basic Operations 14
­ Browsing for a song 15
­ Displaying text information on
iPod
15
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
15
­ Repeating play 15
­ Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle)
16
­ Playing all songs in a random order
(shuffle all)
16
­ Pausing a song 16
Audio Adjustments
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­ Introduction of audio adjustments 16
­ Using balance adjustment 17
­ Using the equalizer 17
­ Adjusting loudness 18
­ Using subwoofer output 18
­ Using the high pass filter 19
­ Boosting the bass 19
­ Front image enhancer (F.I.E.) 19
­ Adjusting source levels 19
Initial Settings
20
­ Adjusting initial settings 20
­ Setting the date and clock 20
­ Setting the FM tuning step 21
­ Setting the AM tuning step 21
­ Switching the warning tone 21
­ Switching the auxiliary setting 21
­ Switching the dimmer setting 21
­ Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller
21
­ Switching the feature demo 22
­ Switching the Ever Scroll 22
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Other Functions
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­ Turning the clock display on or off 23
­ Using the AUX source 23
Available accessories
Playing songs on USB portable audio player/
USB memory
24
­ Basic Operations 24
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
24
­ Displaying text information of an audio
file
25
Multi-CD Player
25
­ Basic Operations 25
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
26
­ Using ITS playlists 27
­ Using disc title functions 28
­ Using CD TEXT functions 28
TV tuner
29
­ Basic Operations 29
­ Introduction of advanced
operations
29
­ Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
29
­ Storing the strongest broadcast
stations sequentially
29
Bluetooth adapter
30
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
31
Understanding error messages
31
Handling guideline of discs and player
31
Dual Discs
32
Compressed audio files
32
­ Example of a hierarchy 33
­ Compressed audio compatibility 33
About handling the iPod
33
­ About iPod settings 33
Specifications
34
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About this unit
CAUTION
! Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-
erating procedures and precautions.
! Always keep the volume low enough so that
you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.
! Protect this unit from moisture.
! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
! If this unit does not operate properly, contact
your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser-
vice Station.
About WMA
The Windows Media
TM logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and
refers to an audio compression technology
that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
WMA data can be encoded by using Windows
Media Player version 7 or later.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-
demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
! This unit may not operate correctly depend-
ing on the application used to encode
WMA files.
About MP3
Supply of this product only conveys a license
for private, non-commercial use and does not
convey a license nor imply any right to use
this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-
generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial,
satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad-
casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/
or other networks or in other electronic con-
tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An indepen-
dent license for such use is required. For de-
tails, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
About AAC
AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and
refers to an audio compression technology
standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4.
Several applications can be used to encode
AAC files, but file formats and extensions dif-
fer depending on the application which is
used to encode.
This unit plays back AAC files encoded by
iTunes® version 6.0.5 and earlier.
iTunes is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
iPod® compatibility
This unit can control and listen to songs on an
iPod.
! iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun-
tries.
! This unit supports only an iPod with Dock
Connector.
! This unit does not support software ver-
sions prior to iPod update 2004-10-20. For
supported versions, consult your nearest
Pioneer dealer.
! Operations may vary depending on the soft-
ware version of iPod.
Visit our website
Visit us at the following site:
! We offer the latest information about
Pioneer Corporation on our website.
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Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached to deter theft.
! If the front panel is not detached from the
head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone will sound.
! You can turn off the warning tone. See
Switching the warning tone on page 21.
Important
! Handle gently when removing or attaching
the front panel.
! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing the front panel
1
Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2
Grip the left side of the front panel and
pull it gently outward.
Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop
the front panel and protect it from contact
with water or other fluids to prevent perma-
nent damage.
3
Put the front panel into provided pro-
tective case for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
% Replace the front panel by holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securely
into the mounting hooks.
About the demo mode
This unit features the feature demo mode.
Important
The red lead (ACC) of this unit should be con-
nected to a terminal coupled with ignition switch
on/off operations. If this is not done, the vehicle
battery may be drained.
Feature demo mode
The feature demo automatically starts when
power to this unit is turned off while the igni-
tion switch is set to ACC or ON. Pressing but-
ton
6 during feature demo operation cancels
the feature demo mode. Press button
6 again
to start the feature mode. Remember that if
the feature demo continues operating when
the car engine is turned off, it may drain bat-
tery power.
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