Pioneer X-HM51 User Manual

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you
have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference.
Contents
01 Before you start
What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Loading the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . . 5
Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
02 Part names and functions
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Detatching and replacing the front grille
(X-HM51 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
03 Connections
Speaker connection (X-HM51 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using other subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using external antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
04 Getting started
To turn the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Input function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display brightness control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Volume auto setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Volume control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Sound controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Equalizer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
P.BASS control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Bass/treble control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Calling the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cancelling the wake-up timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the wake-up timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
05 iPod/iPhone/iPad playback
Confirming what iPod/iPhone/iPad models are
supported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connecting your iPod/iPhone/iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connecting iPod/iPhone/iPad using supplied iPad
stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playing iPod/iPhone/iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
06 Disc playback
Playing discs or files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback . . . . . . . . . 19
Direct track search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Programmed play (CD or MP3/WMA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
About downloading MP3/WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
About folder playback order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Specify the folder to play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Switch the display contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
07 USB playback
Playing USB storage devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Specify the folder to play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Switch the display contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Playing in the desired order (Programmed Play) . . . . 23
08 Using the tuner
Listening to the radio broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tuning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Saving station presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
To recall a memorised station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
To scan the preset stations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
To erase entire preset memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing the noise cut mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
An introduction to RDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Searching for RDS programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Information provided by RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using the Auto Station Program Memory (ASPM). . . . 26
Notes for RDS operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
09 Other connections
Connecting auxiliary components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
10 Bluetooth ® Audio playback
Music playback using Bluetooth wireless
technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Pairing with the unit (Initial registration) . . . . . . . . . . 28
Listen to music on the unit from a Bluetooth capable
device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Radio wave caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Scope of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Radio wave reflections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Precautions regarding connections to products
supported by this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
11 Additional information
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playable discs and formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Regarding copy protected CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Supported audio file formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Cautions on use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
When moving this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Place of installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Do not place objects on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cleaning the product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cleaning the lens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cleaning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About specially shaped discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About iPod/iPhone/iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Restoring all the settings to the defaults . . . . . . . . . . 36
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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Pioneer X-HM51 Specifications

General

Built-in Bluetooth	Yes
USB Port	Yes
AUX Input	Yes
AM/FM Tuner	Yes
Remote Control	Yes

Summary

Before you start

What's in the box

Lists the items included with the Pioneer system packaging for user verification.

Loading the batteries in the remote control

Instructions for correctly inserting batteries into the remote control unit.

Using the remote control

Guidance on the effective operating range and conditions for the remote control sensor.

Part names and functions

Remote control

Identifies and explains the functions of each button on the remote control unit.

Detaching and replacing the front grille (X-HM51 only)

Step-by-step instructions for removing and reattaching the front speaker grille.

Front panel

Details the various buttons, indicators, and connectors on the main unit's front panel.

Display

Explains the symbols and information shown on the unit's display screen.

Connections

Speaker connection (X-HM51 only)

Guide for connecting the supplied speakers to the X-HM51 unit, with safety precautions.

Cleaning the glossy finish of the speaker (X-HM51 only)

Recommendations for safely cleaning the speaker's exterior finish without causing damage.

Connecting antennas

Instructions for connecting AM loop and FM wire antennas to improve reception.

Using other subwoofer

Information on connecting an external subwoofer via the SUBWOOFER PREOUT socket.

Using external antennas

Guidance on connecting an external FM antenna to enhance FM signal reception quality.

Plugging in

Steps and precautions for connecting the unit's power cord to an AC outlet.

Getting started

To turn the power on

Procedure for powering the unit on and entering standby mode.

Setting the clock

Step-by-step guide for setting the unit's internal clock.

General control

Overview of basic operations including input selection, display, and volume adjustments.

Sound controls

Information on adjusting audio settings like equalizer, bass, and treble for desired sound.

Setting the wake-up timer

Guide for configuring the timer to turn the unit on at a specified time.

Calling the wake-up timer

Instructions for reusing a previously set wake-up timer.

Cancelling the wake-up timer

Procedure to deactivate an active wake-up timer setting.

Using the wake-up timer

Explanation of how the unit automatically turns on and plays selected sources.

Using the sleep timer

How to set the timer to automatically turn off the unit after a set period.

Using Headphones

Guide for connecting headphones and important usage precautions for safe listening.

iPod/iPhone/iPad playback

Confirming what iPod/iPhone/iPad models are supported

List of compatible iPod, iPhone, and iPad models for playback via USB.

Connecting your iPod/iPhone/iPad

Steps to connect Apple devices using the supplied iPad stand and USB cable.

Playing iPod/iPhone/iPad

How to select USB/iPod input and play music from connected Apple devices.

Disc playback

Playing discs or files

Procedure for inserting and playing standard Audio CDs and CD-R/RW with MP3/WMA files.

Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback

Details on advanced playback features for CD and MP3/WMA discs.

Direct track search

How to select specific tracks on a disc using the remote control's numeric buttons.

Repeat play

Instructions for setting one-track, all-track, or programmed track repeat playback.

Random play

How to enable random playback of tracks from a disc or connected device.

Programmed play (CD or MP3/WMA)

Guide to creating a custom playback sequence of up to 32 tracks.

About downloading MP3/WMA

Information on obtaining MP3/WMA files from the internet and burning them to discs.

About folder playback order

Explanation of how folders and files are numbered and sequenced on discs.

Specify the folder to play

How to select a specific folder on an MP3/WMA disc for playback.

Switch the display contents

How to change the information displayed for tracks, such as title, artist, or album.

USB playback

Playing USB storage devices

Instructions for connecting and playing music files from USB storage devices.

Repeat play

How to set repeat play for tracks or files from a USB device.

Random play

Instructions for enabling random playback of files from a USB device.

Specify the folder to play

How to select a specific folder on a USB storage device for playback.

Switch the display contents

How to modify the information displayed for USB files.

Playing in the desired order (Programmed Play)

Guide to setting a custom playback order for files from a USB storage device.

Using the tuner

Listening to the radio broadcasts

Guide to tuning into FM and AM radio stations using automatic or manual methods.

Tuning

Procedures for manual and automatic tuning to radio stations.

Saving station presets

Instructions for storing favorite radio stations for quick recall using preset buttons.

To recall a memorised station

How to select a previously saved radio station using preset buttons.

To scan the preset stations

Procedure for automatically scanning through saved radio stations.

To erase entire preset memory

Steps to clear all stored radio station presets from memory.

Changing the noise cut mode

How to adjust the noise cut mode to improve AM sound quality.

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

Introduction to RDS features and how to utilize them for enhanced radio listening.

Searching for RDS programs

Guide to searching for radio stations broadcasting specific program types using RDS.

Information provided by RDS

Details on how RDS information like station name and radio text is displayed.

Using the Auto Station Program Memory (ASPM)

How to automatically scan for and store RDS stations into memory.

Notes for RDS operation

Important notes and troubleshooting tips regarding RDS reception and display.

Notes for radio text

Specific information and guidelines for utilizing the radio text feature.

Other connections

Connecting auxiliary components

Instructions for connecting external audio devices using the AUDIO IN jacks.

Bluetooth® Audio playback

Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology

Guide to playing music wirelessly from Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Pairing with the unit (Initial registration)

Step-by-step process for pairing a Bluetooth device with the unit for the first time.

Listen to music on the unit from a Bluetooth capable device

How to establish a Bluetooth connection and play audio from a compatible device.

Radio wave caution

Warning about potential interference from other 2.4 GHz devices and how to mitigate it.

Scope of operation

Information on the intended use and limitations of the Bluetooth wireless range.

Radio wave reflections

Explanation of how radio waves interact with the environment and affect signal quality.

Precautions regarding connections to products supported by this unit

Important safety and handling guidelines when connecting supported devices.

Additional information

Troubleshooting

Comprehensive guide to diagnosing and resolving common operational problems and malfunctions.

Playable discs and formats

Lists the types of discs and audio file formats that the unit can play back.

Cautions on use

Important safety advice and guidelines for operating and handling the unit.

Regarding copy protected CDs

Note regarding the unit's compatibility with copy-protected CD formats.

Supported audio file formats

Details on the specific audio file formats that the unit is designed to support.

Handling discs

Instructions for the proper storage, cleaning, and handling of discs to ensure playback.

About specially shaped discs

Warning that irregularly shaped discs cannot be played and may cause damage.

About iPod/iPhone/iPad

Information regarding Apple device compatibility and usage with the unit.

Restoring all the settings to the defaults

Procedure to reset all user-configured settings back to their original factory defaults.

Specifications

Technical details and performance characteristics of the audio system unit.