
Operation Manual
Manual de instrucciones
CD RDS Receiver
Reproductor de CD con receptor RDS
DEH-P6900IB
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
5
Visit our website
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In case of trouble
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Protecting your unit from theft
6
Removing the front panel 6
Attaching the front panel 7
About the demo mode
7
Use and care of the remote control
7
Installing the battery 7
Using the remote control 8
Operating this unit
What
's What 9
Head unit 9
Remote control 9
Basic Operations
10
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
13
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
13
Tuning in strong signals 13
Selecting alternative frequencies 13
Receiving traffic announcements 14
Using PTY functions 15
Using radio text 15
PTY list 16
Built-in CD Player
17
Basic Operations 17
Selecting a track directly 18
Introduction of advanced
operations
19
Selecting a repeat play range 19
Playing tracks in random order 19
Scanning folders and tracks 19
Pausing disc playback 20
Using compression and BMX 20
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc or folder
20
Using disc title functions 20
Displaying text information on disc 21
Selecting tracks from the track title
list
21
Selecting tracks from the file name
list
22
Playing songs on iPod
22
Basic Operations 22
Browsing for a song 23
Displaying text information on
iPod
23
Introduction of advanced
operations
23
Repeating play 24
Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle)
24
Playing all songs in a random order
(shuffle all)
24
Pausing a song 24
Audio Adjustments
25
Introduction of audio adjustments 25
Using balance adjustment 25
Using the equalizer 25
Adjusting loudness 27
Using subwoofer output 27
Boosting the bass 27
Using the high pass filter 28
Adjusting source levels 28
Using automatic sound levelizer 28
Initial Settings
29
Adjusting initial settings 29
Selecting the display language 29
Contents
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Setting the clock 29
Turning the off clock display on or
off
30
Setting the FM tuning step 30
Switching Auto PI Seek 30
Switching the warning tone 30
Switching the auxiliary setting 30
Switching the dimmer setting 30
Adjusting the brightness 30
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller
31
Switching the sound muting/
attenuation
31
Switching the feature demo 31
Switching the reverse mode 32
Switching the Ever Scroll 32
Activating the BT Audio source 32
Entering PIN code for Bluetooth
wireless connection
32
Other Functions
33
Using the AUX source 33
Using different entertainment
displays
33
Using the PGM button 34
Available accessories
Playing songs on USB portable audio player/
USB memory
35
Basic Operations 35
Selecting an audio file directly in the
current folder
35
Introduction of advanced
operations
35
Displaying text information of an audio
file
36
Selecting files from the file name
list
36
Bluetooth Audio
37
Basic Operations 37
Introduction of advanced
operations
38
Connecting a Bluetooth audio
player
38
Playing songs on Bluetooth audio
player
38
Pausing a song 38
Stopping playback 38
Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio
player
39
Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address
39
Displaying system version for
repair
39
Bluetooth Telephone
39
Basic Operations 39
Setting up for hands-free phoning 40
Making a phone call 40
Taking a phone call 41
Introduction of advanced
operations
41
Connecting a cellular phone 42
Disconnecting a cellular phone 42
Registering connected cellular
phone
43
Deleting a registered phone 43
Connecting to a registered cellular
phone
43
Using the Phone Book 43
Using the Call History 46
Using preset numbers 46
Making a call by entering phone
number
46
Clearing memory 47
Setting the automatic rejecting 47
Setting the automatic answering 47
Switching the ring tone 47
Echo canceling and noise
reduction
48
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English
Contents

Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address
48
Displaying system version for
repair
48
Multi-CD Player
48
Basic Operations 48
Selecting a track directly 49
Introduction of advanced
operations
49
Using ITS playlists 50
Using disc title functions 51
Using CD TEXT functions 51
DVD Player
52
Basic Operations 52
Selecting a disc 53
Selecting a folder 53
Introduction of advanced
operations
53
TV tuner
54
Basic Operations 54
Storing and recalling broadcast
stations
55
Storing the strongest broadcast
stations sequentially
55
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
56
Understanding error messages
56
Handling guideline of discs and player
56
Dual Discs
57
Compressed audio files
57
Example of a hierarchy 58
Compressed audio compatibility 58
About handling the iPod
58
About iPod settings 58
Specifications
59
Contents
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If you want to dispose this product, do not mix
it with general household waste. There is a se-
parate collection system for used electronic
products in accordance with legislation that re-
quires proper treatment, recovery and recy-
cling.
Private households in the 25 member states of
the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return
their used electronic products free of charge
to designated collection facilities or to a retai-
ler (if you purchase a similar new one).
For countries not mentioned above, please
contact your local authorities for the correct
method of disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed
product undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent po-
tential negative effects on the environment
and human health.
About this unit
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-
cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function operates only in
areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig-
nals.
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.
! "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT"
This product contains a laser diode of higher
class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do
not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac-
cess to the inside of the product. Refer all ser-
vicing to qualified personnel.
! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in
Germany.
! 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.
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
En
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English
Section
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