Pioneer DEH-X6600DAB: Digital Radio (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

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Using this unit

Using this unit

DAB stands for Digital Audio Broadcasting and

% Press DAB to pause or resume.

Removing the front panel

Selecting a source

has the following features:

! This unit stores recent broadcasts to memory

1 Press the detach button to release the front

1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle between:

! High sound quality (nearly as high as for

automatically. The memory capacity of this

panel.

DIGITAL RADIO (digital audio broadcasting)

CDs, although it may be reduced in some

unit will vary depending on the bit rate of the

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

—RADIO—CD—USB/iPod—APP (application)

cases in order to allow more services to be

Service Component used. The approximate

it toward (N) you.

—AUX

broadcast)

memory capacity is five minutes for 192 kbps.

! If a source other than DIGITAL RADIO is se-

! Interference-free reception

! If the duration that a selection is paused ex-

lected, you can switch to DIGITAL RADIO by

ceeds the length of the memory capacity,

pressing DAB.

Note

playback will resume from the beginning of

! USB MTP displays while the MTP connection

Some stations perform broadcast testing.

the selection in memory.

is in use.

Adjusting the volume

Basic operations

This function is disabled while time shift is on.

3 Always store the detached front panel in a pro-

1 Turn M.C. to adjust the volume.

For more details about time shift, refer to Listen-

tective case or bag.

Selecting a band

ing to a recent broadcast (time shift) on page 5.

1 Press BAND/

until the desired band (D1, D2,

Re-attaching the front panel

Note

or D3) is displayed.

1 Slide the front panel to the left.

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

Storing and recalling stations

the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control termi-

Manual tuning (step by step)

for each band

nal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this

1 Press c or d.

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

Ensemble

Using preset tuning buttons

na, turn the source off.

Service

Press



.

1 To store: Press and hold down one of the

Primary Service Component

preset tuning buttons (1/

to 6/ ) until

Service

Frequently used menu

the number stops flashing.

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

Primary Service Component

operations

firmly seated.

Secondary Service Component

2 To recall: Press one of the preset tuning

Forcing the front panel into place may result in

Secondary Service Component

buttons (1/

to 6/ ).

Returning to the previous display

damage to the front panel or head unit.

Press



.

Returning to the previous list (the folder one level

Some individual services in an ensemble may be

Switching the display

Turning the unit on

higher)

further subdivided into Service Components. The

1 Press SRC/OFF to turn the unit on.

1 Press

/DIMMER.

main Service Component is called the Primary

Selecting the desired text information

Service Component, and any auxiliary Service

Turning the unit off

Returning to the ordinary display

1 Press DISP to cycle between the following:

Components are called Secondary Service Com-

1 Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns

Canceling the main menu

! SERVICE LABEL (service label or channel)

ponents.

off.

1 Press BAND/

.

! BRDCST INFO (service label/PTY label/en-

Seeking

semble label/channel and frequency)

Returning to the ordinary display from the list

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

! DYNAMIC LABEL (dynamic label)

1 Press BAND/

.

! CLOCK (source name and clock)

Pausing

Notes

Digital Radio (Digital Audio

You can use the pause function to temporarily

! If the service label cannot be acquired in

stop listening to a DAB.

SERVICE LABEL, the channel is displayed in-

Broadcasting)

stead. If the service label is detected, the

To receive DAB signals, connect a DAB antenna

service label will be displayed.

(AN-DAB1) sold separately to the unit.

! For more details about PTY list, refer to PTY

list on page 6.

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