CD RDS RECEIVER

English

DEH-X1790UB
Owners Manual

Table of Contents
Before You Start....................................................................................... 3
Getting Started........................................................................................ 3
Radio.......................................................................................................... 6
CD/USB/AUX............................................................................................. 6
Settings ..................................................................................................... 8
FUNCTION settings ................................................................................. 8
AUDIO settings......................................................................................... 8
SYSTEM settings ...................................................................................... 9
ILLUMINATION settings.......................................................................... 9
MIXTRAX settings .................................................................................... 9

Connections/Installation ..................................................................... 11
Additional Information ........................................................................ 13

About this manual:

In the following instructions, a USB memory or USB audio player are referred to as
USB device.

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Before You Start

WARNING
Do not attempt to install or service this product by yourself. Installation or servicing of this
product by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive
accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock, injury or other
hazards.
Do not attempt to operate the unit while driving. Make sure to pull off the road and park your vehicle
in a safe location before attempting to use the controls on the device.

Basic operation
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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 reference.

Getting Started
DEH-X1790UB
M.C. (multi-control) dial
Display button*/DISP OFF

SRC (source)/OFF

CAUTION
Do not allow this unit to come into contact with moisture and/or liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids.
Always keep the volume low enough to hear outside sounds.
CAUTION
This product is a class 1 laser product classified under the Safety of laser products, IEC 60825-1:2007.

Detach button
/DIMMER

BAND/

Display window

* This button is referred to as DISP in the manual.

If you experience problems

Remote Control

Should this unit fail to work properly, please contact your dealer or nearest authorized PIONEER Service
Station.

VOLUME +/
/
FUNCTION
SRC (source)

MUTE

AUDIO
DISP (display)

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Detaching the front panel

Frequently used operations

Operation
Purpose

Head Unit

Remote Control

Turn on the power*

Press SRC/OFF to turn on

the power.
Press and hold SRC/OFF to
turn off the power.

Press SRC to turn on the

power.
Press and hold SRC to turn
off the power.

Adjust the volume

Turn the M.C. dial.

Press VOLUME + or .
Press MUTE to mute the
unit. Press again to unmute.

Select a source

Press SRC/OFF repeatedly.

Press SRC repeatedly.

Change the display

information

Press DISP/DISP OFF

repeatedly.
Press and hold DISP/DISP
OFF to turn off the display
information.

Press DISP repeatedly.

Press

Press / to select the

next/previous folder.

Return to the previous

display/list

/DIMMER.

Return to the normal display Press BAND/

from the menu

Detach the front panel to prevent theft. Remove any cables and devices attached to the
front panel and turn off the unit before detaching it.

Detach

Attach

Important

* When this units blue/white lead is connected to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control terminal,
the vehicles antenna extends when this units source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the
source off.

Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock.

Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures.
Always store the detached front panel in a protective case or bag.

Preparing the remote control

Remove the insulation sheet before use.

How to replace the battery

Display indication
Indication

Description
Appears when a lower tier of the menu or folder exists.
Appears when the

button is pressed.

Appears when the local seek tuning function is set (page 8).
Appears when a traffic program is received.

Insert the CR2025 (3 V) battery with the plus (+) and

minus () poles orientated properly.

Appears when traffic announcements are received (page 8).

Appears when the sound retriever function is set (page 8).
Appears when random play is set.
Appears when repeat play is set.

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WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor
immediately.
Do not expose the battery or remote control to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire.

CAUTION

Important
Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight.
Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or
accelerator pedal.

Setup menu
When you turn the ignition switch to ON after installation, [SET UP :YES] appears in the
display.

1
2

Press the M.C. dial.

The setup menu disappears after 30 seconds of no operation. If you prefer not to set
at this time, turn the M.C. dial to select [NO], then press to confirm.
Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.
To proceed to the next menu option, you need to confirm your selection.

Menu Item

Description

CLOCK SET

Set the clock.

FM STEP

Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.

[100], [50]
MW STEP

1
2
3
4

Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.

Turn the M.C. dial to select [SYSTEM], then press to confirm.
Turn the M.C. dial to select [DEMO OFF], then press to confirm.
Turn the M.C. dial to select [YES], then press to confirm.

INITIAL settings

1
2
3
4

Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns off.

Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
Turn the M.C. dial to select [INITIAL], then press to confirm.
Turn the M.C. dial to select an option, then press to confirm.

Menu Item

Description

FM STEP

Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.

[100], [50]
MW STEP
SP-P/O MODE
[REAR/SUB.W]

Press the M.C. dial to confirm the settings.

You can cancel the menu setting by pressing SRC/OFF.

These settings can be made at any time from the SYSTEM settings (page 9) and INITIAL settings
(page 5).

Select when there is a full-range speaker connected to the rear

speaker output leads and there is a subwoofer connected to the
RCA output.

[SUB.W/SUB.W]

Select when there is a passive subwoofer connected directly to

the rear speaker output leads and there is a subwoofer
connected to the RCA output.

[REAR/REAR]

Select when there are full-range speakers connected to the rear

speaker output leads and RCA output. If there is a full-range
speaker connected to the rear speaker output leads, and the
RCA output is not used, you may select either [REAR/SUB.W] or
[REAR/REAR].

[QUIT :YES] appears when all the settings have been made.
To return to the first item of the setup menu, turn the M.C. dial to select [QUIT :NO],
then press to confirm.

NOTES

Select the MW tuning step from 10 kHz or 9 kHz.

[10], [9]

Select the MW tuning step from 10 kHz or 9 kHz.

[10], [9]

Canceling the demonstration display (DEMO OFF)

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There is a potential danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the
battery, replace it with the same type.
Do not handle or store the battery with metallic tools or objects.
If the battery leaks, remove the battery and wipe the remote control completely clean. Then install a
new battery.
When disposing of used batteries, compliance with governmental regulations or environmental
institutions rules that apply in your country/area must be followed that pertain to any special
handling needed for disposal.

SYSTEM RESET
[YES], [CANCEL]

Select [YES] to initialize the unit settings. The unit will be

restarted automatically.
(Some of the settings may be retained even after resetting the
unit.)

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Radio

Receiving preset stations

1
2
3

Press SRC/OFF to select [RADIO].

Press BAND/

to 6/

Press the M.C. dial.

The unit begins to search for a station. When it is found, its program service name is
displayed.

NOTES

to select the band from [FM1], [FM2], [FM3], [MW], [SW1] or [SW2].

Press a number button (1/

Turn the M.C. dial to select a program type from [NEWS/INFO], [POPULAR],
[CLASSICS] or [OTHERS].

).

TIP
The
/
buttons can be also used to select a preset station when [SEEK] is set to [PCH] in the
FUNCTION settings (page 8).

To cancel the search, press the M.C. dial.

The program of some stations may differ from that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
If no station is broadcasting the type of program you searched for, [NOT FOUND] is displayed for
about two seconds and then the tuner returns to the original station.

PTY list
For more details about PTY list, visit the following site:
http://www.pioneer.eu/eur/products/25/121/tech/CarAudio/PTY.html

Best stations memory (BSM)

The six strongest stations are stored on the number buttons (1/

1
2
3

to 6/

).

After selecting the band, press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
Turn the M.C. dial to select [FUNCTION], then press to confirm.
Turn the M.C. dial to select [BSM], then press to confirm.

To seek a station manually

1 After selecting the band, press

CD/USB/AUX
Playing back
Disconnect headphones from the device before connecting it to the unit.

(eject)

Disc loading slot

USB port

/
to select a station.
Press and hold
/
then release to seek an available station. Scanning stops
when the unit receives a station. To cancel seek tuning, press
/
.

NOTE
[SEEK] needs to be set to [MAN] in the FUNCTION settings (page 8).

To store stations manually

1 While receiving the station you want to store, press and hold one of the number
buttons (1/

to 6/

) until it stops flashing.

Using PTY functions

The unit searches for a station by PTY (program type) information.

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Press

during FM reception.

M.C. (multi-control) dial

SRC (source)/OFF

AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack)

CD
1 Insert a disc into the disc loading slot with the label side up.
To eject a disc, stop playback first then press

Operation

Search for a file from a list

1 Press
to display the list.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file (folder) name or category, then press
to confirm.
3 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.

USB device
1 Open the USB port cover.
2 Plug in the USB device using an appropriate cable.

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Purpose

View a list of the files in the selected folder/ Press the M.C. dial when a folder/category
category*
is selected.

CAUTION
Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) to connect the USB device as any device connected
directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit, which could be dangerous.

Play a song in the selected folder/category* Press and hold the M.C. dial when a folder/
category is selected.
Repeat play

Press 6/

Before removing the device, stop playback.

Random play

Press 5/

MTP connection

Pause/resume playback

Press 4/PAUSE.

A device installed with Android OS 4.0 or later can be connected to the unit via MTP, using the cable
supplied with the device. However, depending on the connected device and the numbers of the files in
the device, audio files/songs may not be able to be played back via MTP. Note that MTP connection is
not compatible with WAV file formats, and cannot be used with the MIXTRAX function.

Return to root folder (USB only)*

Press and hold BAND/

AUX
1 Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack.
2 Press SRC/OFF to select [AUX] as the source.

Switch between compressed audio and CD- Press BAND/

DA (CD only)

Change drives in USB device

Press BAND/
(Devices that support the USB mass storage
device class protocol only)

* Compressed audio files only

NOTE
If [AUX] is set to [OFF] in the SYSTEM settings, [AUX] cannot be selected as a source (page 9).

About MIXTRAX (USB only)

The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library, accompanied by
illumination effects. For details on MIXTRAX settings, see page 9.

Operations
You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 8).
Note that the following operations do not work for an AUX device. To operate an AUX
device, use the device itself.
Purpose

Operation

Select a folder/album*

Press 1/

or 2/

Select a track/song (chapter)

Press

or

Fast forward or reverse

Press and hold

NOTES
This function is not compatible with an Android device connected via MTP.
When USB is selected as a source and the MIXTRAX function is in use, the sound retriever function is
disabled.
Depending on the file/song, sound effects may not be available.
Turn the MIXTRAX function off if the illumination effects it produces interfere with driving.

.
.
or

Press 3/MIX to turn MIXTRAX on/off.

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Settings
You can adjust various settings in the main menu.

1
2

Description

NEWS
[ON], [OFF]

Interrupt the currently selected source with

news programs. (Available only when FM band is
selected.)

Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.

Turn the M.C. dial to select one of the categories below, then press to confirm.
FUNCTION settings (page 8)
AUDIO settings (page 8)
SYSTEM settings (page 9)
ILLUMINATION settings (page 9)
MIXTRAX settings (page 9)
Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.

FUNCTION settings
Description

BSM
Store the six strongest stations on the number
buttons (1/
to 6/
) automatically.
REGIONAL
[ON], [OFF]

[ON], [OFF]

Limit the reception to the specific regional

programs when AF (alternative frequencies
search) is selected. (Available only when FM
band is selected.)

LOCAL

Interrupt the currently selected source with

emergency announcements. Select [OFF] to
disable this function.

SEEK
[MAN], [PCH]

S.RTRV

The menu items vary according to the source.

Menu Item

ALARM

Assign
or
buttons to seek the stations
one by one (manual tuning) or select a station
from the preset channels.
USB

[1] (effective for low compression Enhance compressed audio and restore rich
rates), [2] (effective for high
sound. (Not available when USB is selected as a
compression rates), [OFF]
source and the MIXTRAX function is set to on.)

AUDIO settings
Menu Item

Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.

BALANCE
Adjust the left and right speaker balance.
EQ SETTING

FM: [OFF], [LV1], [LV2], [LV3], [LV4] Restrict the tuning station according to the
MW/SW: [OFF], [LV1], [LV2]
signal strength.
TA
[ON], [OFF]

Receive current traffic information if available.

(Available only when FM band is selected.)

[ON], [OFF]

Allow the unit to retune to a different frequency

providing the same station. (Available only when
FM band is selected.)

AF

[SUPER BASS], [POWERFUL],

[TODOROKI], [VOCAL],
[CUSTOM1], [CUSTOM2], [FLAT]

Select or customize the equalizer curve.

[CUSTOM1] can be set separately for each source.
However, each of the below combinations are set
to the same setting automatically.
Select an equalizer band and
[CUSTOM2] is a shared setting used for all
level for further customizing.
sources.
Equalizer band: [80HZ], [250HZ], You can also switch the equalizer by pressing
[800HZ], [2.5KHZ], [8KHZ]
repeatedly.
Equalizer level: [+6] to [6]
LOUDNESS
[OFF], [LOW], [MID], [HI]

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Description

FADER*1

Compensate for clear sound at low volume.

Menu Item

Description

SUB.W*2
[NOR], [REV], [OFF]

Menu Item

Select the subwoofer phase.

[ON], [OFF]

SUB.W CTRL*2*3
Only frequencies lower than those in the
selected range are output from the subwoofer.

S.REMOTE*
[OFF], [PIONEER], [PRESET]

Select [PIONEER] or [PRESET] according to your

wired remote control.

* Depending on your car, this function may not work properly. In this case, contact your dealer or an
authorized PIONEER Service Station.

BASS BOOST
[0] to [+6]

Set to [ON] when using an auxiliary device

connected to the unit.
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Cut-off frequency: [50HZ],

[63HZ], [80HZ], [100HZ], [125HZ],
[160HZ], [200HZ]
Output level: [24] to [+6]
Slope level: [12], [24]

Description

AUX

Select the bass boost level.

HPF SETTING
Cut-off frequency: [OFF], [50HZ], Only frequencies higher than the high-pass filter
[63HZ], [80HZ], [100HZ], [125HZ], (HPF) cutoff are output from the speakers.
[160HZ], [200HZ]
Slope level: [12], [24]
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ILLUMINATION settings
Menu Item

Description

DIM SETTING
[SYNC CLOCK], [MANUAL]

Change the display brightness.

BRIGHTNESS
[+4] to [4]

Adjust the volume level for each source except

FM.

*1 Not available when [SUB.W/SUB.W] is selected in [SP-P/O MODE] in the INITIAL settings (page 5).
*2 Not available when [REAR/REAR] is selected in [SP-P/O MODE] in the INITIAL settings (page 5).
*3 Not available when [OFF] is selected in [SUB.W].

SYSTEM settings
Description

CLOCK SET
Set the clock (page 5).
12H/24H
[12H], [24H]

[ON], [OFF]

Search for a different station with the same

programming, even if using a preset station.

Description

SHORT PLAYBCK/SHORT MODE

[1.0 MIN], [1.5 MIN], [2.0 MIN],
[2.5 MIN], [3.0 MIN], [OFF]

Select the length of the playback time.

MIX PATTERN
[SOUND LEVEL]

Change the MIXTRAX special effects according

to the audio level.
The mix pattern changes according to the
sound level.

[LOW PASS]

The mix pattern changes according to the bass

level.

[RANDOM]

The mix pattern changes randomly according

to the sound level mode and low pass mode.

Select the time notation.

AUTO PI

Change the display brightness.

The available setting ranges differ depending on
[DIM SETTING].

MIXTRAX settings
Menu Item

You can also access to these menus when the unit is turned off.
Menu Item

[1] to [10]

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Menu Item

Description

DISPLAY FX/DISP FX
[ON], [OFF]

Set the MIXTRAX special effects on/off.

CUT IN FX
[ON], [OFF]

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Turn the MIXTRAX sound effects on/off while

manually changing the tracks.

Connections/Installation
Connections

Ground wire

Other devices
(Another electronic
device in the car)

POWER AMP

Metal parts of
cars body

*1 Not supplied for this unit

Important
When installing this unit in a vehicle
without an ACC (accessory) position on
the ignition switch, failure to connect the
red cable to the terminal that detects
operation of the ignition key may result
in battery drain.

ACC position

No ACC position

Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and

negative grounding only. Failure to do so
may result in a fire or malfunction.
To prevent a short-circuit, overheating or
malfunction, be sure to follow the
directions below.
Disconnect the negative terminal of the
battery before installation.
Secure the wiring with cable clamps or
adhesive tape. Wrap adhesive tape
around wiring that comes into contact
with metal parts to protect the wiring.
Place all cables away from moving parts,
such as the shift lever and seat rails.
Place all cables away from hot places,
such as near the heater outlet.
Do not connect the yellow cable to the
battery by passing it through the hole
to the engine compartment.
Cover any disconnected cable
connectors with insulating tape.
Do not shorten any cables.
Never cut the insulation of the power
cable of this unit in order to share the
power with other devices. The current
capacity of the cable is limited.
Use a fuse of the rating prescribed.
Never wire the negative speaker cable
directly to ground.
Never band together negative cables of
multiple speakers.
When this unit is on, control signals are
sent through the blue/white cable.
Connect this cable to the system remote
control of an external power amp or the
vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal (max. 300mA 12 V DC). If the

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WARNING
Use speakers over 50 W (output value)
and between 4 to 8 (impedance
value). Do not use 1 to 3 speakers for
this unit.
The black cable is ground. When
installing this unit or power amp (sold
separately), make sure to connect the
ground wire first. Ensure that the ground
wire is properly connected to metal parts
of the cars body. The ground wire of the
power amp and the one of this unit or
any other device must be connected to
the car separately with different screws. If
the screw for the ground wire loosens or
falls out, it could result in fire, generation
of smoke or malfunction.

vehicle is equipped with a glass antenna,

connect it to the antenna booster power
supply terminal.
Never connect the blue/white cable to
the power terminal of an external power
amp. Also, never connect it to the power
terminal of the auto antenna. Doing so
may result in battery drain or a
malfunction.

This unit

Power cord input

Rear output or subwoofer output
Front output
Antenna input
Fuse (10 A)
Wired remote input
Hard-wired remote control adapter can
be connected (sold separately).

Power cord
Perform these connections when not
connecting a rear speaker lead to a
subwoofer.

Perform these connections when using a

subwoofer without the optional amplifier.

To power cord input

Left
Right
Front speaker
Rear speaker
White
White/black
Gray
Gray/black
Green
Green/black
Violet
Violet/black
Black (chassis ground)
Connect to a clean, paint-free metal
location.
Yellow
Connect to the constant 12 V supply
terminal.
Red
Connect to terminal controlled by the
ignition switch (12 V DC).
Blue/white
Connect to the system control terminal
of the power amp or auto-antenna relay
control terminal (max. 300 mA 12 V DC).
Subwoofer (4 )
When using a subwoofer of 70 W (2 ),
be sure to connect the subwoofer to the
violet and violet/black leads of this unit.
Do not connect anything to the green
and green/black leads.

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Subwoofer (4 ) 2
NOTE
Change the initial menu of this unit. Refer
to [SP-P/O MODE] (page 5). The subwoofer
output of this unit is monaural.

Power amp (sold separately)

Perform these connections when using the
optional amplifier.

The semiconductor laser will be damaged

if it overheats. Install this unit away from
hot places such as near the heater outlet.
Optimum performance is
obtained when the unit is
installed at an angle of less
than 60.
When installing, to ensure proper heat
dispersal when using this unit, make sure
you leave ample space behind the rear
panel and wrap any loose cables so they
are not blocking the vents.

Leave ample
space

5 cm

Dashboard
Mounting sleeve
Make sure that the unit is installed
securely in place. An unstable
installation may cause skipping or
other malfunctions.

DIN Rear-mount

Determine the appropriate position

where the holes on the bracket and
the side of the unit match.

Tighten two screws on each side.

5 cm

System remote control

Connect to blue/white cable.
Power amp (sold separately)
Connect with RCA cables (sold
separately)
To front output
Front speaker
To rear output or subwoofer output
Rear speaker or subwoofer

DIN front/rear mount

This unit can be properly installed using
either front-mount or rear-mount
installation.
Use commercially available parts when
installing.

DIN Front-mount

Installation
Important
Check all connections and systems before
final installation.
Do not use unauthorized parts as this
may cause malfunctions.
Consult your dealer if installation requires
drilling of holes or other modifications to
the vehicle.
Do not install this unit where:
it may interfere with operation of the
vehicle.
it may cause injury to a passenger as a
result of a sudden stop.

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Truss screw (5 mm 8 mm)

Mounting bracket
Dashboard or console

Removing the unit

Insert the mounting sleeve into the

dashboard.
For installation in shallow spaces, use
the supplied mounting sleeve. If there is
enough space, use the mounting sleeve
that came with the vehicle.
Secure the mounting sleeve by using a
screwdriver to bend the metal tabs
(90) into place.

Remove the trim ring.

Trim ring
Notched tab
Releasing the front panel allows easier
access to the trim ring.
When reattaching the trim ring, point
the side with the notched tab down.
Insert the supplied extraction keys
into both sides of the unit until they
click into place.

Pull the unit out of the dashboard.

Additional Information
Troubleshooting

The repeat play range changes

unexpectedly.
Depending on the repeat play range,
the selected range may change when
another folder or track is being selected
or during fast forwarding/reversing.
Select the repeat play range again.
A subfolder is not played back.
Subfolders cannot be played when
[FLD] (folder repeat) is selected.
Select another repeat play range.
The sound is intermittent.
You are using a device, such as a cellular
phone, that may cause audible
interference.
Move electrical devices that may be
causing the interference away from
the unit.

Error messages
Common
AMP ERROR
This unit fails to operate or the speaker
connection is incorrect.
The protective circuit is activated.
Check the speaker connection.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and back
to ON again. If the message remains,
contact your dealer or an authorized
Pioneer Service Station for assistance.

CD player
ERROR-07, 11, 12, 17, 30
The disc is dirty.
Clean the disc.
The disc is scratched.
Replace the disc.
ERROR-07, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 30, A0
There is an electrical or mechanical
error.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and back
to ON, or switch to a different source,
then back to the CD player.
ERROR-15
The inserted disc is blank.
Replace the disc.
ERROR-23
Unsupported CD format.
Replace the disc.
FORMAT READ
Sometimes there is a delay between the
start of playback and when you start to
hear any sound.
Wait until the message disappears and
you hear sound.
NO AUDIO
The inserted disc does not contain any
playable files.
Replace the disc.
SKIPPED
The inserted disc contains DRM
protected files.
The protected files are skipped.

USB device
FORMAT READ
Sometimes there is a delay between the
start of playback and when you start to
hear any sound.
Wait until the message disappears and
you hear sound.
NO AUDIO
There are no songs.
Transfer the audio files to the USB
device and connect.
The connected USB device has security
enabled.
Follow the USB device instructions to
disable the security.
SKIPPED
The connected USB device contains
DRM protected files.
The protected files are skipped.
PROTECT
All the files on the connected USB
device are embedded with DRM.
Replace the USB device.
N/A USB
The connected USB device is not
supported by this unit.
Disconnect your device and replace it
with a compatible USB device.
CHECK USB
The USB connector or USB cable has
short-circuited.
Check that the USB connector or USB
cable is not caught in something or
damaged.
The connected USB device consumes
more than maximum allowable current.

Disconnect the USB device and do not

use it. Turn the ignition switch OFF
and back to ACC or ON. Connect only
compliant USB devices.
ERROR-19
Communication failed.
Perform one of the following
operations, then return to the USB
source.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and
back to ON.
Disconnect the USB device.
Change to a different source.

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The display automatically returns to the

normal display.
No operations have been made for
about 30 seconds.
Perform an operation.

NO XXXX (NO TITLE, for example)

There is no embedded text information.
Switch the display or play another
track/file.

PROTECT
All the files on the inserted disc are
embedded with DRM.
Replace the disc.

ERROR-23
USB device was not formatted properly.
Format the USB device with FAT12,
FAT16 or FAT32.
STOP
There are no songs in the current list.
Select a list that contains songs.

Handling guidelines
Discs and player
Use only discs that feature either of the
following two logos.

Use 12-cm discs.

Use only conventional, fully circular discs.
The following types of discs cannot be
used with this unit:
DualDiscs
8-cm discs: Attempts to use such discs
with an adaptor may cause the unit to
malfunction.
Oddly shaped discs
Discs other than CDs
Damaged discs, including discs that are
cracked, chipped or warped

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CD-R/RW discs that have not been

finalized
Do not write on or apply chemicals to the
surface of the discs.
To clean a CD, wipe the disc with a soft
cloth outward from the center.
Condensation may temporarily impair
the players performance. Let it rest for
about one hour to adjust to a warmer
temperature. Also, wipe any damp discs
off with a soft cloth.
When using discs that can be printed on
label surfaces, check the instructions and
the warnings of the discs. Depending on
the discs, inserting and ejecting may not
be possible. Using such discs may result
in damage to this equipment.
Do not attach commercially available
labels or other materials to the discs.
The discs may warp making the disc
unplayable.
The labels may come off during
playback and prevent ejection of the
discs, which may result in damage to
the equipment.

USB storage device

Connections via USB hubs are not
supported.
Firmly secure the USB storage device
before driving. Do not let the USB storage
device fall onto the floor, where it may
become jammed under the brake or
accelerator pedal.
Depending on the USB storage device,
the following problems may occur.
Operations may vary.
The storage device may not be
recognized.
Files may not be played back properly.
The device may cause audible
interference when you are listening to
the radio.

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Compressed audio
compatibility
Only the first 32 characters can be
displayed as a file name (including the file
extension) or a folder name.
The unit may not work properly
depending on the application used to
encode WMA files.
There may be a slight delay at the start of
the playback of audio files embedded
with image data, or audio files stored on a
USB device with numerous folder
hierarchies.

CAUTION
Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility
with all USB mass storage devices, and
assumes no responsibility for any loss of
data on media players, smartphones, or
other devices while using this product.
Do not leave discs or a USB storage
device in any place that is subject to high
temperatures.

WMA files
File extension
Bit rate

Sampling frequency
Windows Media
Audio Professional,
Lossless, Voice/DRM
Stream/Stream with
video

.wma
48 kbps to 320 kbps
(CBR), 48 kbps to 384
kbps (VBR)
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48
kHz
Not compatible

Compatible ID3 tag

version

M3u playlist
MP3i (MP3
interactive), mp3 PRO

.mp3
8 kbps to 320 kbps
(CBR), VBR

8 kHz to 48 kHz (32

kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
for emphasis)
1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
(ID3 tag Version 2.x is
given priority over
Version 1.x.)
Not compatible
Not compatible

WAV files
WAV file formats cannot be connected via
MTP.
File extension
Quantization bits
Sampling frequency

.wav
8 and 16 (LPCM), 4
(MSADPCM)
16 kHz to 48 kHz
(LPCM), 22.05 kHz and
44.1 kHz (MS ADPCM)

Disc
Regardless of the length of the blank
section between the songs from the
original recording, compressed audio
discs play with a short pause between
songs.
Playable folder
hierarchy
Playable folders
Playable files
File system
Multi-session
playback
Packet write data
transfer

MP3 files
File extension
Bit rate

Sampling frequency

Up to eight tiers (A
practical hierarchy is
less than two tiers.)
Up to 99
Up to 999
ISO 9660 Level 1 and
2, Romeo, Joliet

USB device
There may be a slight delay when starting
playback of audio files on a USB storage
device with numerous folder hierarchies.
Playable folder
hierarchy

Up to eight tiers (A
practical hierarchy is
less than two tiers.)
Playable folders
Up to 500
Playable files
Up to 15 000
Playback of copyright- Not compatible
protected files
Partitioned USB
Only the first partition
device
can be played.

Sequence of audio files

The user cannot assign folder numbers and
specify playback sequences with this unit.
Sequence of audio file depends on the
connected device.
Note that the hidden files in a USB device
cannot be played back.

Example of a hierarchy
Folder
Compressed audio
file

Compatible
Not compatible

01 to 05: Folder number

to : Playback sequence

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MIXTRAX is a trademark of the PIONEER
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Specifications
General
Rated power source: 14.4 V DC (allowable
voltage range: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC)
Grounding system: Negative type
Maximum current consumption: 10.0 A
Dimensions (W H D):
DIN
Chassis: 178 mm 50 mm 165 mm
Nose: 188 mm 58 mm 17 mm
D
Chassis: 178 mm 50 mm 165 mm
Nose: 170 mm 46 mm 17 mm
Weight: 1 kg

Audio
Maximum power output:
50 W 4
70 W 1/2 (for subwoofer)
Continuous power output:
22 W 4 (50 Hz to 15 000 Hz, 5 %
THD, 4 load, both channels driven)
Load impedance: 4 (4 to 8 allowable)
Preout maximum output level: 2.0 V
Loudness contour: +10 dB (100 Hz), +6.5
dB (10 kHz) (volume: 30 dB)

CD player
System: Compact disc audio system
Usable discs: Compact disc
Signal-to-noise ratio: 94 dB (1 kHz) (IEC-A
network)
Number of channels: 2 (stereo)
MP3 decoding format: MPEG-1 & 2 Audio
Layer 3
WMA decoding format: Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9, 10,
11, 12 (2 ch audio) (Windows Media
Player)
WAV signal format: Linear PCM & MS
ADPCM (Non-compressed)

USB

MW tuner
Frequency range: 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz (9
kHz)
530 kHz to 1 640 kHz (10 kHz)
Usable sensitivity: 25 V (S/N: 20 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 62 dB (IEC-A network)

SW tuner

English

WMA
Windows Media is either a registered
trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
This product includes technology owned
by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be
used or distributed without a license from
Microsoft Licensing, Inc.

Equalizer (5-Band Graphic Equalizer):

Frequency: 80 Hz/250 Hz/800 Hz/2.5
kHz/8 kHz
Equalization range: 12 dB (2 dB step)
Subwoofer (mono):
Frequency: 50 Hz/63 Hz/80 Hz/100
Hz/125 Hz/160 Hz/200 Hz
Slope: 12 dB/oct, 24 dB/oct
Gain: +6 dB to 24 dB
Phase: Normal/Reverse

Frequency range:
2 300 kHz to 7 735 kHz (2 300 kHz to 2
495 kHz, 2 940 kHz to 4 215 kHz, 4 540
kHz to 5 175 kHz, 5 820 kHz to 6 455
kHz, 7 100 kHz to 7 735 kHz)
9 500 kHz to 21 975 kHz (9 500 kHz to
10 135 kHz, 11 580 kHz to 12 215 kHz,
13 570 kHz to 13 870 kHz, 15 100 kHz
to 15 735 kHz, 17 500 kHz to 17 985
kHz, 18 015 kHz to 18 135 kHz, 21 340
kHz to 21 975 kHz)
Usable sensitivity: 28 V (S/N: 20 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 62 dB (IEC-A network)

NOTE
Specifications and the design are subject
to modifications without notice.

USB standard specification: USB 2.0 full

speed
Maximum current supply: 1 A
USB Class: MSC (Mass Storage Class)
File system: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
MP3 decoding format: MPEG-1 & 2 Audio
Layer 3
WMA decoding format: Ver. 7, 7.1, 8, 9, 10,
11, 12 (2 ch audio) (Windows Media
Player)
WAV signal format: Linear PCM & MS
ADPCM (Non-compressed)

FM tuner
Frequency range: 87.5 MHz to 108.0MHz
Usable sensitivity: 11 dBf (1.0 V/75 ,
mono, S/N: 30 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 72 dB (IEC-A network)

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