Pioneer DEH-3300UB: instruction

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Before You Start

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER

Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other

product.

areas may result in poor reception. The RDS

To ensure proper use, please read through this

(radio data system) function only operates in

manual before using this product. It is espe-

areas with broadcasting RDS signals for FM

cially important that you read and observe

stations.

WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in this manual.

Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible

CAUTION

place for future reference.

This product is a class 1 laser product classi-

fied under the Safety of laser products, IEC

60825-1:2007, and contains a class 1M laser

module. To ensure continued safety, do not re-

move any covers or attempt to gain access to

the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to

qualified personnel.

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-

CAUTION—CLASS 1M INVISIBLE LASER

cling.

RADIATION WHEN OPEN, DO NOT VIEW

DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Private households in the 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-

CAUTION

ler (if you purchase a similar new one).

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

For countries not mentioned above, please

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.

contact your local authorities for the correct

Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over-

method of disposal.

heating could result from contact with liquids.

By doing so you will ensure that your disposed

! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in

product undergoes the necessary treatment,

Germany.

recovery and recycling and thus prevent po-

! Always keep the volume low enough to hear

tential negative effects on the environment

outside sounds.

and human health.

! Avoid exposure to moisture.

! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

any preset memory will be erased.

In case of trouble

Notes

Should this unit fail to operate properly, please

! Function setting operations are completed

contact your dealer or nearest authorized

even if the menu is cancelled before the op-

PIONEER Service Station.

erations are confirmed.

! In this manual, iPod and iPhone will be re-

ferred to as “iPod”.

About this unit

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-

cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the

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Demo mode

Important

! Failure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this

unit to a terminal coupled with ignition switch

on/off operations may lead to battery drain.

! Remember that if the feature demo continues

operating when the car engine is turned off, it

may drain battery power.

The demo automatically starts when the igni-

tion switch is set to ACC or ON while the unit

is turned off. Turning off the unit does not can-

cel demo mode. To cancel the demo mode, op-

erate the function in the initial setting menu.

Operating the demo while the ignition switch

is set to ACC may drain battery power.

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Operating this unit

Tuner

PTY list

Basic Operations

NEWS/INFO

NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current affairs), INFO (Infor-

Selecting a band

mation), SPORT (Sports), WEATHER (Weather), FI-

1 Press B (BAND/ESC) until the desired band (F1,

NANCE (Finance)

F2, F3 for FM or MW/LW) is displayed.

POPULAR

Manual tuning (step by step)

1 Press c or d.

POP MUS (Popular music), ROCK MUS (Rock

music), EASY MUS (Easy listening), OTH MUS

Seeking

(Other music), JAZZ (Jazz), COUNTRY (Country

1 Press and hold c or d, and then release.

music), NAT MUS (National music), OLDIES (Oldies

You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing c

music), FOLK MUS (Folk music)

or d.

While pressing and holding c or d, you can skip

CLASSICS

stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you re-

L. CLASS (Light classical), CLASSIC (Classical)

lease c or d.

OTHERS

Note

EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama), CULTURE

This unit’s AF (alternative frequencies search)

(Culture), SCIENCE (Science), VARIED (Varied), CHIL-

function can be turned on and off. AF should be

DREN (Children’s), SOCIAL (Social affairs), RELIGION

off for normal tuning operation (refer to the next

(Religion), PHONE IN (Phone in), TOURING (Travel),

LEISURE (Leisure), DOCUMENT (Documentaries)

page).

Storing and recalling stations

for each band

Using preset tuning buttons

1 When you find a station that you want

to store in memory, press one of the preset

tuning buttons (1 to 6) and hold until the

preset number stops flashing.

2 Press one of the preset tuning buttons

(1 to 6) to select the desired station.

# You can also recall stored radio stations by

pressing a or b during the frequency display.

Switching the RDS display

RDS (radio data system) contains digital infor-

mation that helps search for the radio sta-

tions.

% Press

.

Program service name—PTY information—

Frequency

# PTY information and the frequency appear on

the display for eight seconds.

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Advanced operations using

REGION (regional)

special buttons

When AF is used, the regional function limits the se-

lection of stations to those broadcasting regional pro-

Receiving traffic announcements

grams.

Regardless of the source you are listening to, you can

1 Press M.C. to turn the regional function on or off.

receive traffic announcements automatically with TA

(traffic announcement standby).

LOCAL (local seek tuning)

1 Tune in to a TP or enhanced other network’sTP

Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those radio

station.

stations with sufficiently strong signals for good re-

2 Press TA/NEWS to turn traffic announcement

ception.

standby on or off.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

3 Use M.C. to adjust the TA volume when a traffic

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

announcement begins.

FM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—LEVEL

The newly set volume is stored in the memory

4

and will be recalled for subsequent traffic an-

MW/LW: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2

nouncements.

The highest level setting allows reception of only

4 Press TA/NEWS while a traffic announcement is

the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the

being received to cancel the announcement.

reception of weaker stations.

The tuner returns to the original source but re-

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

mains in the standby mode until TA/NEWS is

pressed again.

PTY SEARCH (program type selection)

Using news program interruption

You can tune in to a station using PTY (program type)

When a news program is broadcast from a PTY code

information.

news station, the unit automatically switches to the

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

news broadcast station. When the news program

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

ends, reception of the previous program resumes.

NEWS/INFO—POPULAR—CLASSICS—OTHERS

1 Press and hold TA/NEWS to turn news program

3 Press M.C. to begin the search .

interruption on or off.

The unit searches for a station broadcasting that

A news program can be canceled by pressing TA/

type of program. When a station is found, its pro-

NEWS.

gram service name is displayed.

For PTY (program type ID code) information, refer

to the previous page.

The program of some stations may differ from

Function settings

that indicated by the transmitted PTY.

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

If no station is broadcasting the type of program

you searched for, NOT FOUND is displayed for

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

about two seconds and then the tuner returns to

and press to select FUNCTION.

the original station.

TA (traffic announcement standby)

3 Turn M.C. to select the function.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

1 Press M.C. to turn traffic announcem ent standby

dures to set the function.

on or off.

# If MW/LW band is selected, only BSM or

AF (alternative frequencies search)

LOCAL is available.

1 Press M.C. to turn AF on or off.

BSM (best stations memory)

NEWS (news program interruption)

BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the

six strongest stations in the order of their signal

1 Press M.C. to turn the NEWS function on or off.

strength.

1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on.

To cancel, press M.C. again.

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Operating this unit

CD/CD-R/CD-RW and US B

Selecting and playing files/

storage devices

tracks from the name list

1 Press to switch to the file/track

Basic Operations

name list mode.

Playing a CD/CD-R/CD-RW

2 Use M.C. to select the desired file name

1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the

label side up.

(or folder name).

Ejecting a CD/CD-R/CD-RW

Changing the file or folder name

1 Press h.

1 Turn M.C.

Playing songs on a USB storage device

Playing

1 Open the USB connector cover and plug in the

1 When a file or track is selected, press M.C.

USB storage device using a USB cable.

Viewing a list of the files (or folders) in the selected

Stopping playback of files on a USB storage device

folder

1 You may disconnect the USB storage device at

1 When a folder is selected, press M.C.

anytime.

Playing a song in the selected folder

Selecting a folder

1 When a folder is selected, press and hold M.C.

1 Press a or b.

Selecting a track

1 Press c or d.

Advanced operations using

Fast forwarding or reversing

special buttons

1 Press and hold c or d.

! When playing compressed audio, there is no

Selecting a repeat play range

sound during fast forward or reverse.

1 Press 6/

to cycle between the following:

CD/CD-R/CD-RW

Returning to root folder

! DISC – Repeat all tracks

1 Press and hold B (BAND/ESC).

! TRACK – Repeat the current track

Switching between compressed audio and CD-DA

! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder

1 Press B (BAND/ESC).

USB audio player/USB memory

! ALL – Repeat all files

Note

! TRACK – Repeat the current file

Disconnect USB storage devices from the unit

! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder

when not in use.

Playing tracks in random order

1 Press 5/

to turn random play on or off.

Tracks in a selected repeat range are played in

Displaying text information

random order.

Selecting the desired text information

Pausing playback

1 Press

.

1 Press 2/PAUSE to pause or resume.

Scrolling the text information to the left

Enhancing compressed audio and restoring rich

sound (sound retriever)

1 Press and hold

.

1 Press 1/S.Rtrv to cycle between:

Notes

OFF (off)—1—2

1 is effective for low compression rates, and 2 is

! Depending on the version of iTunes used to

effective for high compression rates.

write MP3 files to a disc or media file types, in-

compatible text stored within an audio file

may be displayed incorrectly.

Function settings

! Text information items that can be changed

depend on the media.

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

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2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

! The iPod will turn off about two minutes after

and press to select FUNCTION.

the ignition switch is set to OFF.

3 Turn M.C. to select the function.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

Displaying text information

dures to set the function.

Selecting the desired text information

REPEAT (repeat play)

1 Press

.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

Scrolling the text information to the left

2 Turn M.C. to select a repeat play range.

1 Press and hold

.

For details, refer to Selecting a repeat play range on

the previous page.

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

Browsing for a song

RANDOM (random play)

1 Press to switch to the top menu of

1 Press M.C. to turn random play on or off.

list search.

PAUSE (pause)

2 Use M.C. to select a category/song.

1 Press M.C. to pause or resume.

Changing the name of the song or category

1 Turn M.C.

S.RTRV (sound retriever)

Playlists—artists—albums—songs—podcasts—

Automatically enhances compressed audio and re-

genres—composers—audiobooks

stores rich sound.

Playing

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

1 When a song is selected, press M.C.

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

For details, refer to Enhancing compressed audio

Viewing a list of songs in the selected category

and r estoring rich sound (sound retriever) on the

1 When a category is selected, press M.C.

previous page.

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

Playing a song in the selected category

1 When a category is selected, press and hold M.C.

Searching the list by alphabet

1 When a list for the selected category is displayed,

press

to switch to alphabet search mode.

iPod

2 Turn M.C. to select a letter.

3 Press M.C. to display the alphabetical list.

Basic Operations

Playing songs on an iPod

Advanced operations using

1 Open the USB connector cover.

2 Connect an iPod to the USB cable using an iPod

special buttons

Dock Connector.

Selecting a repeat play range

Selecting a track (chapter)

1 Press 6/

to cycle between the following:

1 Press c or d.

! ONE – Repeat the current song

Fast forwarding or reversing

! ALL – Repeat all songs in the selected list

1 Press and hold c or d.

Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all)

Notes

1 Press 5/

to turn shuffle all on.

! When the control mode is set to CTRL iPod/CTRL

! The iPod cannot be turned on or off when the

APP, shuffle play is on.

control mode is set to CTRL AUDIO.

! Disconnect headphones from the iPod before

Pausing playback

1 Press 2/PAUSE to pause or resume.

connecting it to this unit.

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Operating this unit

Playing songs related to the currently playing song

Function settings

You can play songs from the following lists.

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

• Album list of the currently playing artist

• Song list of the currently playing album

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

• Album list of the currently playing genre

1 Press and hold M.C. to switch to link play mode.

and press to select FUNCTION.

2 Turn M.C. to change the mode; press to select.

! ARTIST – Plays an album of the artist cur-

3 Turn M.C. to select the function.

rently being played.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

! ALBUM – Plays a song from the album cur-

dures to set the function.

rently being played.

! GENRE – Plays an album from the genre cur-

REPEAT (repeat play)

rently being played.

The selected song/album will be played after the

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

currently playing song.

2 Turn M.C. to select a repeat play range.

The selected song/album may be canceled if you op-

For details, refer to Selecting a repeat play range on

erate functions other than link search (e.g. fast for-

the previous page.

ward and reverse).

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

Depending on the song selected to play, the end of

the currently playing song and the beginning of the

SHUFFLE (shuffle)

selected song/album may be cut off.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPod

2 Turn M.C. to select your favorite setting.

You can listen to the sound from your iPod applica-

! SONGS – Play back songs in the selected list

tions using your car's speakers, when CTRL APP is se-

in random order.

lected.

! ALBUMS – Play back songs from a randomly

This function is not compatible with the following

selected album in order.

iPod models.

! OFF – Cancel random play.

! iPod nano 1st generation

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

! iPod 5th generation

APP mode is compatible with the following iPod

SHUFFLE ALL (shuffle all)

models.

! iPod touch 3rd generation (software version 3.0 or

1 Press M.C. to turn shuffle all on.

later)

To turn off, set SHUFFLE in the FUNCTION menu

! iPod touch 2nd generation (software version 3.0

to off.

or later)

LINK PLAY (link play)

! iPod touch 1st generation (software version 3.0 or

later)

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

! iPhone 3GS (software version 3.0 or later)

2 Turn M.C. to change the mode; press to select.

! iPhone 3G (software version 3.0 or later)

For details about the settings, refer to Playing

! iPhone (software version 3.0 or later)

songs related to the currently playing song on this

1 Press 4/iPod to switch the control mode.

page.

! CTRL iPod – This unit’s iPod function can be

operated from the connected iPod.

PAUSE (pause)

! CTRL APP – Play ba ck the sound from your

iPod applications.

1 Press M.C. to pause or resume.

! CTRL AUDIO – This unit’s iPod function can

be operated from this unit.

AUDIO BOOK (audiobook speed)

Enhancing compressed audio and restoring rich

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

sound (sound retriever)

2 Turn M.C. to select your favorite setting.

1 Press 1/S.Rtrv to cycle between:

! FASTER – Playback at a speed faster than nor-

OFF (off)—1—2

mal

1 is effective for low compression rates, and 2 is

! NORMAL – Playback at normal speed

effective for high compression rates.

! SLOWER – Playback at a speed slower than

normal

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

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S.RTRV (sound retriever)

FAD/BAL (fader/balance adjustment)

Automatically enhances compressed audio and re-

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

stores rich sound.

2 Press M.C. to cycl e between fader (front/rear) and

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

balance (left/right).

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

3 Turn M.C. to adjust speaker balance.

For details, refer to Enhancing compressed audio

! When the rear output and RCA output setting are

and r estoring rich sound (sound retriever) on the

SW, you cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance.

previous page.

Refer to SW CONTROL (rear output and subwoofer

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

setting) on the next page.

EQUALIZER (equalizer recall)

Notes

! Switching the control mode to CTRL iPod

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

pauses song playback. Operate the iPod to re-

2 Turn M.C. to select the equalizer.

sume playback.

DYNAMIC—VOCAL—NATURAL—CUSTOM—

! The following functions are still accessible

FLAT—POWERFUL

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

from the unit even if the control mode is set to

CTRL iPod/CTRL APP.

TONE CTRL (equalizer adjustment)

— Pausing

! Adjusted equalizer curve settings are stored in

— Fast forward/reverse

CUSTOM.

— Track up/down

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

— Repeat play (ONE/ALL/OFF)

2 Press M.C. to sel ect BASS (bass)/MID (mid)/TRE-

— Random play (shuffle)

BLE (treble).

—

(list) to use iPod menu

3 Turn M.C. to adjust the level.

— a to turn the iPod click wheel to the left

Adjustment range: +6 to -6

— b to turn the iPod click wheel to the right

LOUDNESS (loudness)

! When the control mode is set to CTRL iPod,

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low-

operations are limited as follows:

and high-frequency ranges at low volume.

— The function settings are not available.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

— The browse function cannot be operated

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

from this unit.

OFF (off)—LOW(low)—HIGH (high)

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

SUBWOOFER1 (subwoofer on/off setting)

Audio Adjustments

This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output which

can be turned on or off.

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

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

NORMAL (normal phase)—REVERSE (reverse

and press to select AUDIO.

phase)—OFF (subwoofer off)

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

3 Turn M.C. to select the audio function.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

SUBWOOFER2 (subwoofer adjustment)

dures to set the audio function.

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The cut- off frequency and output level can be ad-

3 Turn M.C. to select the initial setting.

justed when the subwoofer output is on.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

Only frequencies lower than those in the selected

dures to set the initial setting.

range are outputted from the subwoofer.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

FM STEP (FM tuning step)

2 Press M.C. to cycl e between the cut-off frequency

and output level of the subwoofer.

Normally, the FM tuning step employed by seek tun-

Cut-off frequency (Cut-off frequency display

ing is 50 kHz. When AF or TA is on, the tuning step

flashes.)—Output level (Output level display

automatically changes to 100 kHz. It may be prefer-

flashes.)

able to set the tuning step to 50 kHz when AF is on.

3 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

! The tuning step remains at 50 kHz during manual

Cut-off frequency: 50HZ—63HZ—80HZ—100HZ

tuning.

—125HZ

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

Output level: -24 to +6

2 Turn M.C. to select the FM tuning step.

50 KHZ (50 kHz)—100 KHZ (100 kHz)

SLA (source level adjustment)

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

SLA (Source Level Adjustment) lets you adjust the vo-

AUTO-PI (auto PI seek)

lume level of each source to prevent radical changes

in volume when switching between sources.

The unit can automatically search for a different sta-

! Settings are based on the FM volume level, which

tion with the same programming, even during preset

remains unchanged.

recall.

! The MW/LW volume level can also be adjusted

1 Press M.C. to turn Auto PI seek on or off.

with this function.

AUX (auxiliary input)

! When selecting FM as the source, you cannot

switch to SLA.

Activate this setting when using an auxiliary device

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

connected to this unit.

2 Turn M.C. to adjust the source volume.

1 Press M.C. to turn AUX on or off.

Adjustment range: +4 to –4

USB (plug and play)

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

This setting allows you to switch your source to USB/

iPod automatically.

1 Press M.C. to turn the plug and play function on

or off.

ON – When a USB storage device/iPod is con-

Initial Settings

nected, depending on the type of device, the

Important

source is automatically switched to USB/iPod

when you turn on the engine. If you disconnect

PW SAVE (power saving) is cancelled if the vehi-

your USB storage device/iPod, this unit’s source

cle battery is disconnected and will need to be

is turned off.

turned back on once the battery is reconnected.

OFF – When a USB storage device/iPod is con-

When PW SAVE (power saving) is off, depending

nected, the source is not switched to USB/iPod

on connection methods, the unit may continue to

automatically. Please change the source to USB/

draw power from the battery if your vehicle's igni-

iPod manually.

tion switch doesn't have an ACC (accessor y posi-

SW CONTROL (rear output and subwoofer setting)

tion).

1 Press and hold S (SRC/OFF) until the

unit turns off.

2 Press S (SRC/OFF) and hold until func-

tion name appears in the display.

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The rear speaker leads output and RCA output can be

Selecting the illumination

used for full- range speaker or subwoofer connection.

color

If you switch to REAR-SP :SW, you can connect a rear

speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without using an

(Function of DEH-4300UB)

auxiliary amp.

This unit is equipped with multiple-color illu-

Initially, REAR-SP is set for rear full-range speaker

connection (FUL).

mination. You can select a desired color from

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

the color list.

2 Turn M.C. to change the output and press to se-

lect.

REAR-SP—PREOUT

Direct selection from the

3 Turn M.C. to change the setting.

illumination color list

REAR-SP: FUL—SW

PREOUT: SW—REA

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

! Even if you change this setting, there is no

output unless you turn the subwoofer output

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

on (refer to SUBWOOFER1 (subwoofer on/off

and press to select ILLUMI.

setting) on page 11).

! If you change this setting, subwoo fer output

3 Turn M.C. to select the illumination

in the audio menu will return to the factory

color.

settings.

You can select one option from the following

DEMO (demo display setting)

list.

! 30 preset colors (WHITE to ROSE)

1 Press M.C. to turn the demo display on or off.

! SCAN (cycle through all colors)

SCROLL (scroll mode setting)

! CUSTOM (customized illumination color)

When ever scroll is set to ON, recorded text informa-

4 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

tion scrolls continuously in the display. Set to OFF if

you prefer the information to scroll just once.

Notes

1 Press M.C. to turn the ever scroll on or off.

! When SCAN is selected, the illuminated color

TITLE (multi-language)

automatically cycles through the 30 preset

This unit can display the text information of a com-

colors.

pressed audio file even if they are embedded in a

! When CUSTOM is selected, the customized

Western European or Russian language.

color saved is selected.

! If the embedded language and the selected lan-

guage setting are not the same, text information

may not be displayed properly.

Customizing the illumination color

! Some characters may not be displayed properly.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

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

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

EUROPEAN (European)—RUSSIAN (Russian)

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

and press to select ILLUMI.

PW SAVE (power saving)

3 Turn M.C. to select the preset color or