Pioneer AVH-280BT manual

Pioneer AVH-280BT
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2 Touch the desired mode.
Full:
A 4:3 picture is enlarged in the horizontal direction only,
enabling you to enjoy an image without any omissions.
Zoom:
A 4:3 picture is enlarged in the same proportion both verti-
cally and horizontally.
Normal:
A 4:3 picture is displayed normally, without changing its
proportion.
p
You cannot operate this function while driving.
p Different settings can be stored for each video source.
p When a video is viewed in a wide screen mode that does not
match its original aspect ratio, it may appear different.
p
The video image will appear coarser when viewed in “Zoom
mode.

Resetting various settings/

Restoring this product to the

default settings

You can restore settings or recorded content to the default set-
tings. Various methods are used to clear user data.
Method 1: Remove the vehicle battery
Resets various settings registered to this product.
p
The settings configured on the “Theme” screen are not
reset.
Method 2: Initialize from the “System” menuMethod 3: Press the RESET button
Resetting the microprocessor on page 6
Restoring the default settings
p This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a
safe place and apply the parking brake.
CAUTION
Do not turn off the engine while restoring the settings.
1 Display the “System” setting screen.2 Touch [Restore Settings].
A message confirming whether to initialize the settings appears.
3 Touch [Restore].
p The source is turned off and the Bluetooth connection is
disconnected before the process starts.

Precautions

Your new product and this manual
Do not operate this product, any applications, or the rear
view camera option (if purchased) if doing so will divert your
attention in any way from the safe operation of your vehicle.
Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing
traffic regulations. If you experience difficulty in operating
this product or reading the display, park your vehicle in a
safe location and apply the parking brake before making the
necessary adjustments.
Do not install this product where it may (i) obstruct the
driver’s vision, (ii) impair the performance of any of the
vehicle’s operating systems of safety features, including
airbags, hazard lamp buttons, or (iii) impair the driver’s abil-
ity to safely operate the vehicle. In some cases, it may not be
possible to install this product because of the vehicle type or
the shape of the vehicle interior.
Important safeguards
WARNING
Pioneer does not recommend that you install this
product yourself. This product is designed for
professional installation only. We recommend that only
authorized Pioneer service personnel, who have special
training and experience in mobile electronics, set up and
install this product. NEVER SERVICE THIS PRODUCT
YOURSELF. Installing or servicing this product and its
connecting cables may expose you to the risk of electric
shock or other hazards, and can cause damage to this
product that is not covered by warranty.

Precautions before connecting

the system

WARNING
Do not take any steps to tamper with or disable the
parking brake interlock system which is in place for your
protection. Tampering with or disabling the parking
brake interlock system could result in serious injury or
death.

Other functionsConnection

AUX
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1
1 Clock display
Displays the time and date setting screen
Setting the time and date on page 30
2
Screen display mode key
Changes the wide screen mode
Changing the wide screen mode on page 30

Setting the time and date

1 Touch the current time on the screen.2 Touch or to set the correct time and date.
You can operate the following items: Year, month, date, hour,
minute.
p
You can change the time display format to “12hour” (default)
or “24hour”.
p
You can change the order of date display format: Day-month-
year, Month-day-year.

Changing the wide screen

mode
You can set the screen size for the video and JPEG/BMP images.
p
The default setting is “Full”, and for JPEG/BMP images is
Normal”.
p
When there are touch panel keys on the screen, images are
displayed with the “Full” mode regardless of your setting.
1 Touch the screen display mode key.
p The appearance of this key changes according to the current
setting.

Common operations

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FatihDecember 20, 2021

Hello friends, I have a Pioneer AVH-280BT car radio installed in my car. When I receive a phone call, I can hear the person on the other side very clearly, but they can't hear me, meaning my voice is not getting through. If anyone has any information about this, please let me know. Thank you.

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Arnoldo AlvarezFebruary 13, 2018

How can I reset the device? I cannot connect Bluetooth because it says memory is full?

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JasonJuly 5, 2023

Does it matter which RCA I hook the power amp to?

Does it matter which RCA I hook the power amp to?
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claudiaOctober 17, 2016

my memory say full on blue tooth how do i fix it

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William GrubbsOctober 8, 2020

How do I bypass the video player so it plays videos while driving?

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Nathaniel Mcanally February 10, 2024

The purple speaker wires on the pioneer 280 is the left or right side of the truck

The Pioneer AVH-280BT car radio is a high-end audio accessory that features advanced playback capabilities, including MP3, CD-R and CD-RW playback, as well as DVD Audio playback. The device sports a 6.2" display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, making it easy to use and navigate through the various settings and functions. The touchscreen display is backlit with energy-efficient LED lighting, allowing for easy usage and readability even in low light conditions. The Pioneer AVH-280BT comes equipped with built-in Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream audio wirelessly from their mobile devices or other compatible audio sources. Additionally, the device comes with USB direct playback and is iPod-ready, making it easy to access and enjoy all of your favorite music and media. The Pioneer AVH-280BT is designed to fit into standard 2 DIN dash openings, making it easy to install into a wide variety of vehicles. Overall, the Pioneer AVH-280BT is a high-quality and reliable car radio that offers exceptional sound quality and advanced playback features, ensuring a great audio experience for drivers and passengers alike.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelAVH-280BT | AVH-280BT
Productcar radio
EAN4988028323669
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Multimedia
MP3 playbackYes
CD-R playbackYes
CD-RW playbackYes
DVD Audio playbackYes
USB direct playbackYes
DVD Video playbackYes
Audio formats supportedAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video formats supportedDIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID
Image formats supportedJPG
Display
Built-in displayYes
Display diagonal6.2 "
Aspect ratio16:9
Display resolution800 x 480 pixels
TouchscreenYes
LED backlightYes
Number of OSD languages5
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCHI (SIMPL), ENG, ESP, FRE, POR
Ports & interfaces
BluetoothYes
ISO connectorYes
Line outputs (RCA)2
AUX inYes
Bluetooth profilesA2DP, HFP, SPP
Performance
Ready for iPodYes
DIN size2 DIN
EqualizerYes
Output power200 W
Product colorBlack
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
High pass filterYes
Equalizer bands quantity5
Disc types supportedCD, DVD
Technical details
Key illumination colorRed
Radio
Radio Data System (RDS)Yes
Preset stations quantity24
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
Packaging content
Cables includedUSB
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Pioneer AVH-280BT below.

What is the difference between FM and AM?

FM stands for Frequency Modulation and AM stands for Amplitude Modulation. The biggest difference between FM radio stations compared to AM radio stations is the sound quality.

When is my volume too loud?

A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.

My car radio does not turn on, now what?

If your car radio does not turn on, it will not receive any power. Check that the red wire is connected to the contact power supply and the yellow wire to the constant power supply.

How can I best clean my car radio?

A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

What is the screen size of the Pioneer AVH-280BT?

The screen size of the Pioneer AVH-280BT is 6.2 ".

What is the screen resolution of the display of the Pioneer AVH-280BT?

The screen resolution of the Pioneer AVH-280BT is 800 x 480 pixels.

How do I change the radio station on my Pioneer AVH-280BT?

To change the radio station, simply press the "Tune" button on the main screen. Use the arrows to browse through the available stations. Once you've found the desired station, press the "Enter" button to tune in.

How can I adjust the audio settings on my Pioneer AVH-280BT?

To adjust the audio settings, go to the "Audio" menu on the main screen. From there, you can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and fader settings according to your preference. Experiment with these settings until you achieve the desired sound quality.

How can I pair my phone with the Pioneer AVH-280BT through Bluetooth?

Begin by enabling Bluetooth on your phone. Then, access the "Settings" menu on the Pioneer unit and select the "Bluetooth" option. Choose "Pair Device" and search for available devices on your phone. Once you see the Pioneer AVH-280BT listed, select it to complete the pairing process.

How do I play music from a USB drive on my Pioneer AVH-280BT?

Insert your USB drive into the designated USB port on the Pioneer unit. The system will automatically detect the drive and start playing the audio files. Use the on-screen controls to browse through the tracks, adjust the volume, or even create playlists for an enhanced music experience.

Can I connect a rearview camera to my Pioneer AVH-280BT? If so, how?

Yes, you can connect a rearview camera to your Pioneer AVH-280BT. Locate the rearview camera input on the back of the unit and connect the camera's video cable into it. Next, connect the camera's power cable to the appropriate power source, ensuring it receives the necessary voltage. Once properly connected, you should be able to view the rear camera's feed when you shift into reverse.

Does the Pioneer AVH-280BT have MP3 playback?

Yes, the Pioneer AVH-280BT has MP3 playback. This means that the user can enjoy their favorite MP3 songs while driving.

Can the Pioneer AVH-280BT play CD-R and CD-RW?

Yes, the Pioneer AVH-280BT can play both CD-R and CD-RW discs. This allows the user to listen to their own CD compilations or burned discs.

Does the Pioneer AVH-280BT support DVD Audio playback?

Yes, the Pioneer AVH-280BT supports DVD Audio playback. This means that the user can enjoy high-quality audio from DVD Audio discs.

Is there a built-in display in the Pioneer AVH-280BT?

Yes, the Pioneer AVH-280BT has a built-in display. This allows the user to easily navigate and control the radio's features and settings.

Does the Pioneer AVH-280BT have a touchscreen?

Yes, the Pioneer AVH-280BT features a touchscreen. This makes it convenient for the user to interact with the radio and access its various functions.

Is the manual of the Pioneer AVH-280BT available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer AVH-280BT is available in English .

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