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AVIC-Z930DAB AVIC-Z730DAB NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM Operation Manual Be sure to read Important Information for the User first! Important Information for the User includes the important information that you must understand before using this product.
Disc........44 Using the Vehicle Bus adapter....... 61 Storing a location in [Saved Location]....21 Thank you for buying this Pioneer Inserting and ejecting a disc ......... 44 Displaying obstacle detection information..61 Storing a route in [Saved Routes]......22 product.
Contents Precaution Notes on internal memory WebLink................. 86 Waze ................86 Google™, Google Play, Android ......86 • If the battery is disconnected or discharged, the memory will be erased and must be Android Auto............... 86 reprogrammed. • The information will be erased by disconnecting the yellow lead from the battery (or Detailed information regarding connected iPod devices ..............
LCD screen Parts and controls VOL (+/ Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen. Press and hold to switch to the camera view mode. NOTE Main unit To activate the camera view mode with this button, set [Back Camera Input] to [On] or [AV Input] to [Camera] (page 62).
Press to cycle through all the available sources. Removing the detachable faceplate Press and hold to turn the source off. TOP MENU Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback. Press the button. Source mode Use to switch the source mode between the front source and the rear source. Gently grip the bottom of the detachable faceplate and slowly pull it outward.
Settings and recorded contents are reset to the factory settings. Basic operation Preparing the remote control Remove the insulation sheet before use. Notes on using the LCD panel Z930DAB How to replace the battery WARNING • Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.
NOTE Switching the speaker mode The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight. To change the speaker mode, you need to restore this product to the default settings. Important Restore the default setting (page 75). • Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight. •...
Using the touch panel Operating the time bar You can operate this product by touching the keys on the screen directly with your fingers. NOTE To protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the screen only with your finger gently. You can change the playback point by dragging the key.
The hidden function keys appear. Top menu screen NOTE This key does not appear for some AV sources. Operating the on-screen keyboard Favourite source icons TIPS • When you connect the external navigation system to this unit, the navigation mode key is displayed at the middle of the right side of the display. •...
Connected device key Navigation Displays connected device. Switches the source or application with connected devices such as WebLink, external navigation system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto. TIPS Menu screen view and operations • When a device with a compatible application is connected, the favourite application key appears.
Navigation items How to read the map screen Searches for a destination using various methods (page 14). Builds your route or edits the route currently set (page 18). Displays the traffic screen (page 22). Displays useful information to support your driving (page 24). Configures the navigation-related settings (page 26).
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at a distance, it will zoom out and lower the view angle to be flat so you can see the road in front of you. • When the route is not set: "Smart Zoom" will zoom in if you drive slowly and zoom out when you drive at high speed.
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Touch Enter roundabout (manoeuvre after the next manoeuvre). The map returns to the current position. Motorway entrance or motorway exit. If you press , the map returns to the current position. ▶Control keys on the scrolled map Board ferry or leave ferry. Map screen (scrolled map) Approaching the destination or a waypoint.
• When the route is set: NOTE Distance to final destination, time needed to reach the final destination and estimated Some information regarding traffic regulations depends on the time when the route calculation is arrival time are shown. performed. Thus, the information may not correspond with a certain traffic regulation when your vehicle actually passes through the location in question.
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The searched location appears on the map screen. Searching for a location by address Search a destination in which the address is specified. If you touch , you can sort the results or show the locations of all facilities on the map. Touch [Select as Destination].
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• [Along Route]: Touch [Start Navigation]. Searches along the current route, and not around a point already set. This is useful when searching for a stopover that results in a minimal detour, such as searching for petrol stations or restaurants. The results will be listed in order of the length of You can change the final destination or add waypoints in [Route Planner] (page 18).
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When entering the coordinates in UTM format, touch , then [UTM Coordinates]. Enter the longitude value and touch [GO!]. The searched location appears on the map screen. Touch [Select as Destination]. You can change the display format of the latitude and longitude to any of the following formats: decimal degrees;...
Starting the navigation Starting position (The current vehicle position is set as default and [Current GPS Position] is displayed.) (page 18) Calculates the route and shows the [Route Summary] screen. Once the destination is selected, touch [Select as Destination]. The route summary screen appears and countdown begins. When the countdown Displays the options for the location.
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The system starts route recalculation after [Show Route] is touched, and then the [Route Summary] screen appears. After [Start Navigation] is touched, your navigation system starts the route guidance. NOTE After [Continue Without Route] is touched, the current position map appears. ▶Changing the starting position Press then touch...
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Menu Item Description Displays the shortcuts. [Route Preferences]: [Restore Original Route] Cancels the route with avoidances and restores the Shows the route setting preferences. If you change the preferences, the route is recalculated. previous route. [Itinerary]: Shows all transit points in detail. Touch a transit point to show its position on the map. If you NOTE touch [Avoid] and [Accept] on the map screen, the route is recalculated avoiding the transit The route set by [Alternative Routes] cannot be cancelled.
Storing a location in [Saved Location] Renaming stored locations Press then touch Storing your favourite locations in [Saved Location] allows you to save the time and effort used on re-entering this information. Touch [New Route], and then [Saved Location]. [Saved Location] can include your home location, workplace, and places you have already registered.
Touch [Route Summary], and then touch NOTES • To use this function, activate the warnings beforehand and set the alert types (page 28). Touch [Save Route]. • Alert points are preloaded in your navigation system. Press Enter the name if needed and then touch Scroll the map and select a location.
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Touch [Traffic Map]. Displaying the [Traffic Summary] screen Press then touch Touch [Traffic]. The [Traffic Summary] screen appears. Viewing the traffic list Traffic information is displayed onscreen in a list. This allows you to check how many traffic incidents have occurred, the locations, and the distance from your current position.
You can check the details of the traffic incidents. Touch the relevant event to display the Menu Item Description location on the map. [Trip Monitor] Check the statistical data of your trips (for example, start time, end time, average speed, etc.) (page 24). Turning the traffic information on or off [GPS Information] Displays the GPS information screen with satellite position...
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Menu Item Description To display the trip log on the map, touch [Visible on Map] to tick the check box. Touching allows [Change Colour] Changes the colour by selecting another colour from the you to view the shortcuts and enables you to use the following functions. colour table.
▶Setting the initial odometer value Enter the name, date, and mileage for the reminder. Before you use the fuel consumption feature, enter the initial odometer value from Touch [Done]. which you want to start measuring the mileage. Press then touch To delete an entry, touch to display the shortcut for deletion.
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Vehicle] Set the type of vehicle you will be using on the route. [Route Planning Method] Set to change the route planning method. Route calculation can be optimised for different situations and NOTES vehicle types by changing the planning method. •...
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Ferries] Set to off to avoid prioritising ferries for calculating the [Verbose] Given once relatively far from the next manoeuvre, it is route. repeated as the vehicle approaches the next manoeuvre, and it is repeated again right before the actual manoeuvre. [Car Shuttle Trains]* Set to off to avoid prioritising car shuttle trains for calculating the route.
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NOTE Menu Item Description If you select [Audio and Visual] in the warning type setting, you can change the reception timing of [Outside Towns: ***% Set the percentage of the speed limit warning message in the audio alert. If you select [Only When Speeding], the audio alert is only played when you exceed of the Speed Limit] rural areas.
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Route Progress Bar] Turns on or off the route progress bar to display the current [Offer Parking Around Parking at the destination may not be easy to find in city route as a straight line located on the right side of the map. Destination] areas.
Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Automatic Time Zone] The time zone setting changes automatically. [Off] No traffic icons or lines indicating the traffic flow are shown. [Manual Time Zone] The present setting value for the time difference and daylight saving time that you set are used. [Colour] Only the lines indicating traffic flow are shown on the map.
USB memory storage to your navigation system by Bluetooth® using [SyncTool] on this product. For details, access the following URL and refer to “HOW TO UPDATE?” GUIDE. https://pioneer.naviextras.com Bluetooth connection Turn on the Bluetooth function on the device. Press...
Menu Item Description [Connection] Connect, disconnect, or delete registered Bluetooth device manually. Touch to delete registered device. To connect a registered Bluetooth device manually, touch the name of the device. To disconnect the device, touch the name of the connected device in the list.
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• For using this function with a smartphone, the device must be compatible with Android Auto. For Using the preset dial lists using the voice recognition function with a smartphone, launch Android Auto beforehand. Press ▶Registering a phone number Touch You can easily store up to six phone numbers per device as presets.
• If the phone book in the phone contains image data, the phone book may not be Adjusting the other party’s listening volume transferred correctly. • Depending on the mobile phone, phone book transfer may not be available. This product can be adjusted to the other party’s listening volume. Touch to switch between the three volume levels.
Wi-Fi You can connect your Wi-Fi certfied mobile device to this product via Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi connection Turn on the Wi-Fi function on the device. Press Switches between playback and pause. Touch then Touch [Wi-Fi Settings]. Skips files forwards or backwards. •...
• AV input (AV) • AUX • HDMI • Wireless Mirroring * AVIC-Z930DAB Displaying the AV operation screen Wi-Fi audio with Apple CarPlay operation is same as the iPod source function. For details Press then touch the AV operation key.
Touch Displays the source list. Drag the source key to the desired position. Shows the navigation information. This is not displayed for some sources. Adjusting the range of favourite source icons area Recalls equaliser curves (page 68). NOTE This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake. Selecting a source Press Touch and hold...
Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. Setup for iPod/iPhone or Touch [Smartphone Setup]. smartphone Touch [iPhone/iPod]. The available function icons are displayed. Touch [OK]. When using an iPod/iPhone or a smartphone with this product, configure settings of this product according to the device to be connected. This section describes the settings Smartphone (Android™...
Digital Radio tuner operations For improved Digital Radio reception, make sure a Digital Radio aerial with phantom power input (active type) is used. Pioneer recommends using AN-DAB1 (sold separately). Current consumption of Digital Radio aerial should be 100 mA or less.
Selects a service component. Menu Item Description Touch the following category then select each item. [TA OFF] Disables this function. [Station]: Displays all service components. [Service Follow]* Searches for another ensemble that supports [Program Type] (PTY label): Searches from programme type information. [Station Group] (ensemble label): Displays the ensemble list.
• By pressing then touch and hold and releasing it, you can also perform seek tuning. Radio Searching by PTY information You can tune into a station using PTY (Programme Type Identification) information. Starting procedure NOTE This function is available when the FM tuner is selected. Press then touch Touch...
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Touch [AV Source Settings]. Menu Item Description [News Interrupt]*2 Interrupt the currently selected source with Touch [Radio Settings]. [On] [Off] news programmes. The menu items vary according to the source. *1 This setting is available when the source is turned off. *2 This function is available only when you receive the FM band.
Press Disc Basic operation TIPS Inserting and ejecting a disc • By pressing then touch , you can also skip files/chapters forwards or backwards. • By pressing then touch and hold , you can also perform fast reverse or fast forwards. You can play a normal music CD, Video-CD, or DVD-Video using the built-in drive of this •...
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Performs fast reverse or fast forwards. Audio source screen 2 Touch again to change the playback speed. Stops playback. Performs frame-by-frame playback. Performs slow-motion playback. Each time you touch , it changes the speed in four steps in the following order: 1/16 -> 1/8 -> 1/4 -> 1/2 Displays the DVD menu.
Compressed files Video source screen 2 SD function is only available for AVIC-Z930DAB. Inserting and ejecting media You can play compressed audio, compressed video, or still image files stored in a disc or an external storage device. WARNING Z930DAB Selects the audio output from [L+R], [Left], [Right], [Mix].
Press • Connection via a USB hub is not possible. • A USB cable is required for connection. Touch to open the LCD panel. Remove the disc and press Z730DAB Press USB cable Inserting an SD memory card Z930DAB USB storage device Press Touch to open the LCD panel.
NOTES Switches the current music information display. • For details on inserting SD card see on Inserting an SD memory card (page 47). • For details on plugging USB storage device, see on Plugging a USB storage device (page 47). Selects a file from the list.
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Touch Performs fast reverse or fast forwards. Touch again to change the playback speed. Touch the [Tag] tab. Stops playback. Touch the desired category to display the file list. Touch the item. Performs frame-by-frame playback. Refine the item until the desired song title or file name is displayed on the list. Touch the desired song title or file name to play back.
iPod Still image screen Connecting your iPod When connecting an iPod to this product, the settings are automatically configured according to the device to be connected. NOTES • Depending on the generation or version of the iPod, some functions may not be available. •...
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Audio source Audio source screen 2 Audio source screen 1 Changes the audiobook speed. Displays the link search screen. Normal—Fast—Slow Select a song from the list related to the song currently playing. NOTE The audiobook speed icon may not change depending on the connected iPod/ If you touch the artwork, the list of songs in the album is displayed.
Using WebLink Skips tracks forwards. Important • Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may arise from incorrect or flawed app-based content. • The content and functionality of the supported applications are the responsibility of the App providers. • In WebLink, functionality through the product is limited while driving, with available functions determined by the App providers.
Using the audio mix function WebLink You can output the audio mixing AV source and an application for iPhone or smartphone when WebLink is used. NOTE Depending on the application or AV source, this function may not be available. Start up the WebLink. Press VOL (+/-).
Apple CarPlay in the Bluetooth setting menu of the device (page 32). while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS Turn on the Wi-Fi function on the device. AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
• Android Auto allows access to applications other than those listed that are subject to limitations while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
Touch a desired device on the screen. Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. The unit configures the connection then start the application. Touch [Driving Position]. [Left] You can use voice recognition function by pressing once Android Auto is activated. Select for a left-hand drive vehicle. NOTES [Right] •...
NOTE HDMI Android Auto will launch automatically only when an Android Auto compatible device is correctly connected to this product. Press CAUTION Touch then For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video Touch [Smartphone-related Settings].
Basic operation AUX screen You can display the video image output by the device connected to video input. CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the handbrake. NOTES •...
Basic operation AV input AV source screen You can display the video image output by the device connected or the camera to video input. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the handbrake.
Basic operation Wireless Mirroring Wireless Mirroring screen (Example) (This function is available only for Android device.) Wireless Mirroring is a wireless display designed to mirror your mobile device on this product screen via Wi-Fi connection. Starting procedure Wireless Mirroring operations and procedures vary depending on the connected mobile device.
Vehicle equipment A/C Control screen information Using the Vehicle Bus adapter By connecting the optional Vehicle Bus adapter, you can display the operation status of the vehicle’s parking sensor function and climate control panel on the screen. Important • For information on installing the Vehicle Bus adapter, see the operating manual of the Vehicle Bus Displaying obstacle detection information adapter.
Select [On] to automatically launch Android Auto when an Press launch]* Android device is connected to the unit. [On] [Off] Touch * AVIC-Z930DAB Touch one of the following categories, then select the options. System settings (page 62) [Auto Mix (iPhone/iPod)] Theme settings (page 67) Audio settings (page 68)
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CAUTION [Parking Assist Guide Adjusting the guidelines by dragging or touching Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, otherwise the screen Adjust]* on the screen. image may appear reversed. Touch [Default] to reset the settings.
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NOTE [Wi-Fi Settings] This setting is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake. Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [All Settings] Almost all settings or recorded content returns to the [Wi-Fi Settings] (page 36) default.
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Touch Panel Calibration] Touch two corners of the screen along the arrows then [Dimmer Duration] Adjust the time that the dimmer is turned on or off by touch the centres of the two [+] marks at the same dragging the cursors or touching time twice.
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* With some pictures, you cannot adjust [Hue] and [Colour]. Menu Item Description NOTES [Firmware Update] CAUTION • When you touch [Rear View] or [2nd Camera], the mode changes to the selected camera mode. By touching [Source], [NAV], or [Apps], you can return to the selected mode. •...
Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Connection Status] Check that the leads are properly connected between this [Background] Select the wall paper from the preset items in this product product and vehicle. [Home] [AV] or original pictures via the external device such as USB storage device and SD memory card.
[Splash Screen] Menu Item Description [Select All] [Splash Screen] Select the splash screen from the preinstalled image in this Touch [Export]. product or external devices such as USB storage devices and SD memory cards. ▶Importing Theme settings Preset Images Selects the desired preset splash screen image. Set the external storage device (page 46).
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [ATT] The volume becomes 20 dB lower than the current volume. [Listening Position]*1 Select a listening position that you want to make as the [Off] [Front Left] [Front centre of sound effects. [Mute] The volume becomes 0. Right] [Front] [All] [Off] The volume does not change.
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Menu Item Description CAUTION [Rear Speaker Output] Select the rear speaker output. • Thoroughly check the conditions before performing Auto EQ as the speakers may be damaged if this [Rear] [Subwoofer] is performed under the following conditions: NOTES – When the speakers are incorrectly connected. (For example, when a rear speaker is connected as a •...
Stop the vehicle in a quiet place, close all doors, windows, and sun roof, and then When Auto EQ is completed, a message is displayed. turn the engine off. NOTE If the engine is left running, engine noise may prevent correct Auto EQ. The measurement time varies depending on the type of vehicle.
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Menu Item Description Menu Item Description [Subtitle Language]*1*2 Set a subtitle language preference. When you select [Parental] Set restrictions so that children cannot watch violent or [Others], a language code input screen is shown. Input the adult-oriented scenes. You can set the parental lock level in four-digit code of the desired language then touch steps as desired.
Menu Item Description Favourite menu [DVD Auto Play] Set to display the DVD menu automatically and start [On] [Off] playback from the first chapter of the first title when a DVD disc with a DVD menu is inserted. Registering your favourite menu items in shortcuts allows you to quickly jump to the NOTE registered menu screen by a simple touch on the [Favorites] screen.
[Apple CarPlay] is activated. • Video files on the external storage device are not available as a source for the rear display when Touch the screen display mode key. [Android Auto] is activated in [Smartphone Setup].* * AVIC-Z930DAB Press then touch Touch [Rear].
Touch 1, followed by 2, and then touch 3 (page 75). set, this product prompts for the password at the time of next boot up. Touch [Clear Password]. Important If you forgot your password, contact the nearest authorised Pioneer Service Station. Touch [Yes]. Touch [OK]. Setting the password Enter the current password.
– Update the iPod software version. – Stop playback once, then restart. and apply the handbrake. authorised Pioneer service facility. → An error has occurred. → The handbrake interlock is activated. – Reconnect the iPod with the USB The picture is stretched, with an incorrect –...
– Check the aerial connection. If the dealer or your nearest Pioneer service message fails to disappear even after centre. The screen is displayed, but operation...
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– Select a file that can be played. Unplayable Disc Incompatible USB USB1 was disconnected for device → This type of disc cannot be played on → The connected USB storage device is protection. Do not re-insert this USB Audio Format not supported this product.
– Restart the smartphone. be picked up from any open area on the authorised Pioneer dealer or an Bluetooth – Turn the ignition switch to OFF and ground’s surface. installation professional. then to ON. The accuracy of the GPS information •...
In this case, it is impossible for the system • Do not cover the GPS aerial with spray With map matching If there is another road very nearby, to use GPS positioning. paint or car wax, because this may block such as in the case of an elevated the reception of GPS signals.
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If the road has a series of hairpin If you are driving on a long, straight If your vehicle is turned on a turntable If trees or other obstacles block the bends. road or a gently curving road. or similar structure. GPS signals for a considerable period.
• The calculated route is one example of • To clean a disc, wipe it with a soft cloth, When you drive around a roundabout. Route highlighting the route to your destination decided by moving outward from the centre. • Once set, the route is highlighted in the navigation system while taking the •...
CD-R/CD-RW discs • It may not be possible to play some music files from SD or USB because of file • Unfinalised discs cannot be played back. characteristics, file format, recorded • It may not be possible to playback CD-R/ application, playback environment, CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD storage conditions, and so on.
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become jammed under the brake or are associated even if the file names are album names and other text information DVD-R/-R SL/-R DL/DVD-RW accelerator. not the same. may not be correctly displayed. CODEC FORMAT MP3, WMA, • There may be a slight delay when starting •...
DivX files encoded Maximum resolution 1 920 x 1 080 registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, with LPCM (Linear PCM) audio codec Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER SAMPLING FREQUENCY USB: 32 kHz to Maximum frame rate 30 fps •...
• Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data iOS is a trademark on which Cisco holds permission. AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding...
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Using the LCD screen connected Content application(s) or service by its provider. correctly • Pioneer is not liable for any issues that Android Auto function is only available for Notice regarding video may arise from incorrect or flawed app- AVIC-Z930DAB.
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In that case, please consult your Position update frequency: 50 Hz/80 Hz/125 Hz/200 Hz/315 Hz/ screen, and cool air from the cooler may dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer Approx. once per second 500 Hz/800 Hz/1.25 kHz/2 kHz/3.15 cause moisture to form inside this Service Station.
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Frequency range: 530 kHz to 1 640 kHz (10 kHz) Usable sensitivity: 28 μV (S/N: 20 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio: 62 dB (IEC-A network) DAB tuner Frequency range (Band III): 174.928 MHz to 239.200 MHz (5A to 13F) Frequency range (L Band): 1 452.960 MHz to 1 490.624 MHz (LA to Usable sensitivity: –100 dBm...