
Operation Manual
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CD Receiver
Récepteur CD
DEH-P5900IB
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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
Information to User
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For Canadian model
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About this unit
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After-sales service for Pioneer products
6
Visit our website
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Protecting your unit from theft
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Removing the front panel 7
Attaching the front panel 7
About the demo mode
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Use and care of the remote control
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Installing the battery 8
Using the remote control 8
Operating this unit
What
's What 9
Head unit 9
Remote control 9
Basic Operations
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Power ON/OFF 10
Selecting a source 10
Adjusting the volume 11
Tuner
11
Basic Operations 11
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
12
Introduction of advanced
operations
12
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
12
Tuning in strong signals 13
Built-in CD Player
13
Basic Operations 13
Selecting a track directly 14
Introduction of advanced
operations
15
Selecting a repeat play range 15
Playing tracks in random order 15
Scanning folders and tracks 15
Pausing disc playback 16
Using compression and BMX 16
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc or folder
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Using disc title functions 16
Displaying text information on disc 17
Selecting tracks from the track title
list
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Selecting tracks from the file name
list
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Playing songs on iPod
18
Basic Operations 18
Browsing for a song 19
Displaying text information on
iPod
19
Introduction of advanced
operations
19
Repeating play 20
Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle)
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Playing all songs in a random order
(shuffle all)
20
Pausing a song 20
Audio Adjustments
21
Introduction of audio adjustments 21
Using balance adjustment 21
Using the equalizer 21
Adjusting loudness 23
Using subwoofer output 23
Boosting the bass 23
Using the high pass filter 24
Adjusting source levels 24
Initial Settings
25
Adjusting initial settings 25
Selecting the display language 25
Setting the clock 25
Switching the warning tone 25
Switching the auxiliary setting 26
Switching the dimmer setting 26
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Adjusting the brightness 26
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller
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Switching the sound muting/
attenuation
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Switching the feature demo 27
Switching the reverse mode 27
Switching the Ever Scroll 27
Activating the BT Audio source 27
Entering PIN code for Bluetooth
wireless connection
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Other Functions
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Using the AUX source 28
Turning the clock display on or off 29
Using different entertainment
displays
29
Using the PGM button 29
Available accessories
Playing songs on USB portable audio player/
USB memory
31
Basic Operations 31
Selecting an audio file directly in the
current folder
31
Introduction of advanced
operations
31
Displaying text information of an audio
file
32
Selecting files from the file name
list
32
XM tuner
33
Basic Operations 33
Selecting an XM channel directly 33
Switching the XM display 33
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
33
Selecting a channel in the channel
category
34
Displaying the Radio ID 34
SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner
35
Basic Operations 35
Selecting a SIRIUS channel
directly
35
Introduction of advanced
operations
35
Switching the SIRIUS display 36
Switching the scroll setting 36
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
36
Selecting a channel in the channel
category
36
Using the Game Alert function 37
Displaying the Radio ID 38
Bluetooth Audio
38
Basic Operations 38
Introduction of advanced
operations
39
Connecting a Bluetooth audio
player
39
Playing songs on Bluetooth audio
player
40
Pausing a song 40
Stopping playback 40
Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio
player
40
Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address
40
Displaying system version for
repair
40
Bluetooth Telephone
41
Basic Operations 41
Setting up for hands-free phoning 41
Making a phone call 42
Taking a phone call 42
Introduction of advanced
operations
43
Connecting a cellular phone 43
Disconnecting a cellular phone 44
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Registering connected cellular
phone
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Deleting a registered phone 44
Connecting to a registered cellular
phone
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Using the Phone Book 45
Using the Call History 47
Using preset numbers 48
Making a call by entering phone
number
48
Clearing memory 48
Setting the automatic rejecting 49
Setting the automatic answering 49
Switching the ring tone 49
Echo canceling and noise
reduction
49
Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address
49
Displaying system version for
repair
49
Multi-CD Player
50
Basic Operations 50
Selecting a track directly 50
Introduction of advanced
operations
50
Using ITS playlists 51
Using disc title functions 52
Using CD TEXT functions 53
DVD Player
54
Basic Operations 54
Selecting a disc 54
Selecting a folder 54
Introduction of advanced
operations
54
TV tuner
56
Basic Operations 56
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
56
Storing the strongest broadcast
stations sequentially
57
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
58
Understanding error messages
58
Handling guideline of discs and player
58
Dual Discs
59
Compressed audio files
59
Example of a hierarchy 60
Compressed audio compatibility 60
About handling the iPod
60
About iPod settings 60
Specifications
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Information to User
Alteration or modifications carried out without
appropriate authorization may invalidate the
user
's right to operate the equipment.
For Canadian model
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
About this unit
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-
cated for use in North America. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception.
WARNING
Handling the cord on this product or cords asso-
ciated with accessories sold with the product
may expose you to chemicals listed on proposi-
tion 65 known to the State of California and other
governmental entities to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
CAUTION:
USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION:
THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE
EYE HAZARD.
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.
Important (Serial number)
The serial number is located on the bottom of
this unit. For your own security and convenience,
be sure to record this number on the enclosed
warranty card.
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.
Before You Start
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