Pioneer DEH-X3800UI: Car Remote Mode

3 Operate the mobile device to start up the application.

Basic operations

You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 9).

You can operate the unit from a car remote application installed on an iPhone/Android

device. In some cases, you can control aspects of the application, such as source

selection, pause, etc., by using the unit.

For details on what operations are available on the application, see the application’s help

section.

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5 Turn the M.C. dial to select [APP CONTROL] for an Android device connected via

USB.

If [ON] is selected in [P.APP AUTO ON] (page 10), the car remote application on the

Android device starts automatically, and all the steps are finished.

Purpose Operation

Select a track Press or .

Fast forward or reverse Press and hold or .

Pause/resume playback Press BAND/ or BAND/.

Car Remote Mode

Do not attempt to operate the application 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 application.

For iPhone users

This function is compatible with iPhones and iPod touches installed with iOS 8.0 or later.

For Android device users

This function is compatible with devices that have Android OS 4.1 or later installed and

also support AOA (Android Open Accessory) 2.0.

Making the car remote connection

1 Connect this unit with the mobile device.

• iPhone/Android device via USB (page 6)

Proceed to step 6 if you select the USB connection for iPhone.

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

3 Turn the M.C. dial to select [SYSTEM], then press to confirm.

4 Turn the M.C. dial to select [ANDROID WIRED], then press to confirm.

If the car remote application has not been installed on your Android device yet, a message that

prompts you to install the application will appear on your Android device. Select [OFF] in [P.APP

AUTO ON] to clear the message (page 10).

6 Press SRC/OFF to select any source.

7 Press and hold the M.C. dial.

The car remote application on the mobile device starts.

Listening to music on Android

1 Press SRC/OFF to select [ANDROID].

Basic operations

Purpose Operation

Select a track Press or .

Fast forward or reverse Press and hold or .

Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.

Sound retriever Press 3/S.Rtrv.

[1]: Effective for low compression rates

[2]: Effective for high compression rates

Settings

You can adjust various settings in the main menu.

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

2 Turn the M.C. dial to select one of the categories below, then press to confirm.

• FUNCTION settings (page 9)

• AUDIO settings (page 9)

• SYSTEM settings (page 10)

• ILLUMINATION settings (page 11)

• MIXTRAX settings (page 11)

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3 Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.

Menu Item Description

S.RTRV

FUNCTION settings

[1] (effective for low compression

Enhance compressed audio and restore rich

rates),

sound.

The menu items vary according to the source.

[2] (effective for high

Not available when:

compression rates),

• USB is selected as a source and the MIXTRAX

Menu Item Description

[OFF]

function is set to on.

FM SETTING

• CD-DA/CD-TEXT is played back.

• The FLAC file is played back. (DEH-2800UI only)

[TALK], [STANDARD], [MUSIC] Match the sound quality level with the broadcast

signal conditions of the FM band signal.

AUDIO BOOK

(Available only when FM band is selected.)

[FASTER], [NORMAL], [SLOWER] Change the playback speed. (Not available when

BSM

[CONTROL iPod/CTRL iPod] is selected in the

control mode.)

Store the six strongest stations on the number

buttons (1/ to 6/ ) automatically.

PAU SE

REGIONAL

Pause or resume playback.

[ON], [OFF] Limit the reception to the specific regional

programs when AF (alternative frequencies

AUDIO settings

search) is selected. (Available only when FM

band is selected.)

Menu Item Description

LOCAL

FADER*1

FM: [OFF], [LV1], [LV2], [LV3], [LV4]

Restrict the tuning station according to the

Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.

MW/LW: [OFF], [LV1], [LV2]

signal strength.

BALANCE

TA

Adjust the left and right speaker balance.

[ON], [OFF] Receive current traffic information if available.

(Available only when FM band is selected.)

EQ SETTING

[SUPER BASS], [POWERFUL],

Select or customize the equalizer curve.

AF

[NATURAL], [VOCAL], [CUSTOM1],

[CUSTOM1] can be set separately for each source.

[ON], [OFF] Allow the unit to retune to a different frequency

[CUSTOM2], [FLAT]

However, each of the below combinations are set

providing the same station. (Available only when

to the same setting automatically.

FM band is selected.)

Select an equalizer band and

• USB, iPod, ANDROID, and APP (iPhone)

level for further customizing.

[CUSTOM2] is a shared setting used for all

NEWS

Equalizer band: [80HZ], [250HZ],

sources.

[ON], [OFF] Interrupt the currently selected source with

[800HZ], [2.5KHZ], [8KHZ]

news programs. (Available only when FM band is

Equalizer level: [+6] to [–6]

selected.)

LOUDNESS

SEEK

[OFF], [LOW], [MID], [HI] Compensate for clear sound at low volume.

[MAN], [PCH] Assign or buttons to seek the stations

one by one (manual tuning) or select a station

SUB.W*2

from the preset channels.

[NOR], [REV], [OFF] Select the subwoofer phase.