Pioneer DEH-X6500DAB: DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) Frequently used menu operations

Section

02

Operating this unit

Operating this unit

Notes

Removing the front panel to protect your unit from

Selecting a source

DAB (Digital Audio

! You can set up the menu options from the

theft

1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle between:

Broadcasting)

system menu. For details about the settings,

1 Press the detach button to release the front

DAB (digital audio broadcasting)—TUNER

refer to System menu on page 10.

To receive DAB signals, connect a DAB antenna

panel.

(tuner)—CD (CD player)—USB (USB)/iPod

! You can cancel set up menu by pressing

(AN-DAB1) sold separately to the unit.

2 Push the front panel upward (M) and then pull

(iPod)—AUX (AUX)

SRC/OFF.

DAB stands for Digital Audio Broadcasting and

it toward (N) you.

! If a source other than DAB is selected, you

has the following features:

can switch to DAB by pressing DAB.

! High sound quality (nearly as high as for

Basic operations

Adjusting the volume

CDs, although it may be reduced in some

1 Turn M.C. to adjust the volume.

cases in order to allow more services to be

Important

broadcast)

! Handle gently when removing or attaching

! Interference-free reception

the front panel.

CAUTION

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

3 Always keep the detached front panel in a pro-

Note

shock.

For safety reasons, park your vehicle when re-

tection device such as a protection case.

Some stations perform broadcast testing.

moving the front panel.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight

Re-attaching the front panel

and high temperatures.

Note

Basic operations

1 Slide the front panel to the left.

! To avoid damaging the device or vehicle inte-

Make sure to insert the tabs on the left side of

When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to

rior, remove any cables and devices attached

the head unit into the slots on the front panel.

the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control termi-

Selecting a band

to the front panel before detaching it.

nal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this

1 Press BAND/

until the desired band (D1, D2,

unit’s source is turned on. To retract the anten-

or D3) is displayed.

na, turn the source off.

Manual tuning (step by step)

1 Press c or d.

Ensemble

Frequently used menu

Service

Press



.

operations

Primary Service Component

2 Press the right side of the front panel until it is

firmly seated.

Service

Returning to the previous display

If you cannot attach the front panel to the

Primary Service Component

Returning to the previous list (the folder one level

head unit successfully, make sure that you are

Secondary Service Component

higher)

placing the front panel onto the head unit cor-

Secondary Service Component

1 Press

/DIMMER.

rectly. Forcing the front panel into place may

Press



.

result in damage to the front panel or head

Returning to the ordinary display

Some individual services in an ensemble may be

unit.

Canceling the main menu

further subdivided into Service Components. The

1 Press BAND/

.

main Service Component is called the Primary

Turning the unit on

Service Component, and any auxiliary Service

1 Press SRC/OFF to turn the unit on.

Returning to the ordinary display from the list

Components are called Secondary Service Com-

1 Press BAND/

.

ponents.

Turning the unit off

1 Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns

Seeking

off.

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

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