Pioneer AVH-X8500BT - Manual (Page 2)

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product.
To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It
is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in
this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future refer-
ence.
Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 5
To ensure safe driving 5
To avoid battery exhaustion 6
Before you start
About this unit
7
DVD video disc region numbers 7
About this manual 8
If you experience problems 8
Demo mode 8
What
’s what
Head unit 9
Home display 9
Turning the source ON/OFF 10
Selecting a source 11
Adjusting the volume 11
Optional remote control 11
Common operations
Common operations for menu settings/
lists 12
Operating the scroll icon and the scrubber
bar 12
Activating the touch panel keys 13
Using the rear view 13
Using the rear monitor 13
Using sound retriever 14
Changing the wide-screen mode 14
Basic operations
Adjusting the angle of the LCD panel and
ejecting media 15
Setting the clock 16
Tuner
Tuner operations
17
Storing and recalling stations 17
Displaying radio text 17
Storing and recalling radio text 18
Storing the strongest stations 18
Tuning in to strong signals 18
Using iTunes tagging 18
Receiving traffic announcements 19
Receiving alarm broadcasts interrupting
regular broadcasts 19
Using PTY functions 19
Setting the FM tuning step 20
RDS setting 20
Switching Auto PI Seek 21
Switching the sound quality of the FM
tuner 21
Disc (CD/DVD)
Introducing movie operations
22
Sound playback operations 24
Switching the media file type 25
Operating the DVD menu 25
Random play (shuffle) 25
Repeating playback 26
Searching for the part you want to play 26
Selecting audio output 26
PBC playback 27
Selecting tracks from the track title list 27
Selecting files from the file name list 27
Playing DivX
â VOD content 27
iPod
iPod control
29
Moving images operations 29
Sound playback operations 30
Using this unit
’s iPod function from your
iPod 31
Shuffle play 31
Repeating playback 32
Playing videos from your iPod 32
Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 32
Changing audiobook speed 33
Contents
En
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