Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX manual

Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX
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3 Touch two corners of the screen along the
arrows, and then touch the centers of two +
marks at the same time twice.
4 Press the
button.
The adjustment results are saved.
5 Press the button once again.
Proceed to 16-point adjustment.
6 Gently touch the center of the “+” mark dis-
played on the screen.
The target indicates the order.
When you press the button, the previous
adjustment position returns.
When you press and hold the
button, the
adjustment is canceled.
7 Press and hold the
button.
The adjustment results are saved.

Setting the dimmer

Setting the dimmer trigger
The default setting is “Auto”.p This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
1 Display the “System” setting screen.
Refer to Displaying the “System” setting screen on page
59
2 Touch [Dimmer Settings].
3 Touch [Dimmer Trigger].
4 Touch the item.
Auto:Switches the dimmer to on or off automatically according to your vehicle’s headlight turning on or off. Manual:Switches the dimmer to on or off manually. Time:Switches the dimmer to on or off at the time you adjusted.
Setting the dimmer duration in day
or night
The default setting is “Day”.
p You can use this function when “Dimmer Trigger” is set to
Manual”.p This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
1 Display the “System” setting screen.
Refer to Displaying the “System” setting screen on page
59
2 Touch [Dimmer Settings].
3 Touch [Day/Night] to switch the following
items.
Day:Turns the dimmer function to off. Night:Turns the dimmer function to on.
Setting the dimmer duration
optional
You can adjust the time that the dimmer is turned on or off.The default setting is 18:00-6:00 (6:00 PM-6:00 AM).
p You can use this function when “Dimmer Trigger” is set to
Time”.p This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
1 Display the “System” setting screen.
Refer to Displaying the “System” setting screen on page
59
2 Touch [Dimmer Settings].
3 Touch [Dimmer Duration].
4 Drag the cursors to set the dimmer duration.
You can also set the dimmer duration touching
or .
p The time display of the dimmer duration adjusting bar is depending on the clock display setting. Refer to Setting the time and date on page 70

Adjusting the picture

You can adjust the picture for each source and rear view camera.
CAUTION
For safety reasons, you cannot use some of these functions while your vehicle is in motion. To enable these functions, you must stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake.
1 Display the screen you want to adjust.
2 Display the “System” setting screen.
Refer to Displaying the “System” setting screen on page
59
3 Touch [Picture Adjustment].
4 Touch the item to select the function to be
adjusted.
Brightness:Adjusts the black intensity. (–24 to +24) Contrast:Adjusts the contrast. (–24 to +24) Color:Adjusts the color saturation. (–24 to +24) Hue:Adjusts the tone of color (which color is emphasized, red or green). (–24 to +24) Dimmer Level:Adjusts the brightness of the display. (+1 to +48) Temperature:Adjusts the color temperature, resulting in a better white balance. (–3 to +3)
p With some pictures, you cannot adjust “Hue” and “Color”.
When you touch [Rear View] or [2nd Camera],
the mode changes to the selected camera mode.
By touching [Source], [Navi] or [Apps], you can
return to the selected mode.
5 Touch
, , , to adjust.
p The adjustments of “Brightness”, “Contrast” and “Dimmer
Level” are stored separately for the on/off status of the dim-
mer function. These are switched automatically depending on whether the dimmer function is on or off.p The picture adjustment may not be available with some rear view cameras.p The setting contents can be memorized separately.

Displaying the rmware

version

1 Display the “System” setting screen.
Refer to Displaying the “System” setting screen on page
59
2 Touch [System Information].
3 Touch [Firmware Information].

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Barry DavidsonMarch 16, 2023

I bought a motorhome with the Pioneer-5201NEX and previous owner did not remember the password for this unit. I want to eject a CD in the player and it wants the password. How do I get into it and reset the password?

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maryOctober 7, 2023

my iphone pairs automatically with my unit but no audio is coming out but it was working fine and then the audio stopped--i troubleshooted this issue unsuccessfully with a pioneer tech.... could this possibly be due to the need for a firmware update? im looking for the usb port and cant find it to insert my flashdrive...help!!

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Earl BurgeOctober 27, 2022

My Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX won't power on. I have checked the vehicle's radio fuse. Whatever can I check

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BrianSeptember 11, 2023

Purchased a truck with this head unit in it (pioneer avic-5201nex) and the previous owner had an amp and subwoofers hooked up ,which had been removed. The radio works fine but no sound will play through the door speakers. I'm thinking it is possibly a setting that is turned off, but not sure, need help figuring this out

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mary codaOctober 7, 2023

where is the usb port so that i can update firmware with a flash drive?

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CAREY CRAFTNovember 5, 2023

How to retrieve out reset my password

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Jose PerezNovember 26, 2023

How to turn off repeat track option

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mike pottsMarch 16, 2023

setting time and date on my AVIC5201 radio

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JimNovember 12, 2023

How do you change the time

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Ron Skibins srJuly 12, 2023

how do I change the language

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Collin BradenOctober 24, 2022

Am I suppose to have a app downloaded

The Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX is a car navigator that offers advanced features and functionality for drivers. Designed to provide accurate navigation and convenience on the road, this product is suitable for various vehicles. One notable feature of the AVIC-5201NEX is its built-in GPS navigation system. It utilizes up-to-date maps and provides turn-by-turn directions, allowing drivers to reach their destinations efficiently. Additionally, the device supports voice guidance, which enhances safety by minimizing the need to look at the screen while driving. Furthermore, the AVIC-5201NEX boasts a large touchscreen display, which offers sharp and clear visuals. This makes it easier for users to interact with the device and access its various functions. The touchscreen is also responsive, ensuring smooth operation without delays. Another advantage of this product is its compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This allows users to integrate their smartphones seamlessly, enabling them to access their favorite apps, make calls, and send messages hands-free. The AVIC-5201NEX also supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to listen to music and stream audio wirelessly. The AVIC-5201NEX is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including USB and HDMI ports, providing flexibility for users to connect external devices and accessories. Additionally, this navigator supports dual-zone audio and video, allowing passengers to enjoy their own entertainment while the driver follows the navigation instructions. In conclusion, the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX is a feature-rich car navigator that offers accurate navigation, convenience, and seamless smartphone integration. With its large touchscreen display and various connectivity options, this device provides an enhanced driving experience.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelAVIC-5201NEX
Productnavigator
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Installation Guide (PDF)

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 AVIC-5201NEX below.

Do I need internet for GPS?

No, no internet is required to receive GPS.

What does the abbreviation GPS stand for?

The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.

What is GPS?

GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.

Can I update the maps of my navigation system?

With most navigation systems it is possible to update maps. Most brands periodically update the maps.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX?

To pair your smartphone with the navigator, go to the Bluetooth settings on both your phone and the AVIC-5201NEX. Enable Bluetooth on both devices, search for available devices on the Pioneer unit, and select your smartphone from the list. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.

What is the recommended way to update the firmware of the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX?

To update the firmware of your navigator, you need to download the latest firmware from the official Pioneer website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the AVIC-5201NEX, go to the System Settings menu, select "Update Firmware," and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the firmware update.

How do I adjust the audio settings on the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX?

To adjust the audio settings, go to the Audio menu on the navigator. From there, you can control the equalizer settings, balance, fade, subwoofer levels, and more. Explore the Audio menu to customize the sound output according to your preferences.

What are the steps to perform a factory reset on the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX?

If you want to perform a factory reset on the navigator, go to the System Settings menu, select "Initial Settings," and then choose "Factory Reset." Confirm your selection, and the AVIC-5201NEX will reset all settings and configurations to their original factory default.

How can I customize the navigation settings on the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX?

You can customize the navigation settings by accessing the Navigation menu on the unit. From there, you can adjust the voice guidance volume, choose your preferred measurement units (e.g., miles or kilometers), configure route preference options, and more. Take some time to explore the Navigation menu and tailor the settings to your needs.

Is the manual of the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer AVIC-5201NEX is available in English .

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