Pioneer AVIC-U220 Operation Manual
Pioneer AVIC-U220 Operation Manual

Pioneer AVIC-U220 Operation Manual

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Operation Manual
ADD-ON NAVIGATION SYSTEM
AVIC-U220
Notice to all users:
This software requires that the navigation system is
properly connected to your vehicle's parking brake and
depending on your vehicle, additional installation may
be required. For more information, please contact your
Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at
(800) 421-1404.
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 navigation system.
Indications of this unit may be different from the actual
value.
Some of the features of this device do not take in to
consideration the type of vehicle it is installed into.
English

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  • Page 1 For more information, please contact your Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at (800) 421-1404. Be sure to read Important Information for the User...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man- ual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3 Contents – Searching for POIs around the destination 29 – Searching for POIs around the city 29 Selecting destination from “Favorites” 30 Searching for POIs by using the data on the SD memory card 31 Selecting a location you searched for recently 31 Searching for a location by coordinates 31 Searching for a location by scrolling the...
  • Page 4 Messages and how to react to them 64 Positioning technology 65 – Positioning by GPS 65 – Map matching 65 Handling large errors 65 – When positioning by GPS is impossible 66 – Conditions likely to cause noticeable positioning errors 66 Route setting information 68 –...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Manual overview Before using this product, be sure to read Im- portant Information for the User (a separate manual) which contains warnings, cautions, and other important information that you should note. How to use this manual Finding the operation procedure for what you want to do When you have decided what you want to do, you can find the page you need from the Con-...
  • Page 6 Chapter Introduction ! If there appear to be problems with the op- eration of the system. ! When changing the combination of equip- ment. ! When adding/removing additional pro- ducts that connect to the navigation sys- tem. ! If your vehicle position is shown on the map with a significant positioning error.
  • Page 7: Before You Start

    Before you start Checking part names and functions This chapter gives information about the names of the parts and the main features using the buttons. Detachable device Base unit 1 Power indicator 2 RESET button = For details, refer to Resetting the micro- processor on page 5.
  • Page 8: Attaching The Detachable Device

    Chapter Before you start Attaching the detachable device Slide the detachable device all the way into the base unit. Make sure that the detachable device is se- curely connected to the base unit terminal. Press the center of the front of the de- tachable device until you hear a click.
  • Page 9: Inserting And Ejecting An Sd Memory Card

    ! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto- rage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption.
  • Page 10: Protecting Your Product From Theft

    Chapter Before you start Touch [OK]. The navigation system restarts. After a short pause, the navigation screen re- turns. Check that the following screen is dis- played. Press the middle of the SD memory card gently until it clicks. The SD memory card is ejected. Pull the SD memory card out straight.
  • Page 11: On First-Time Startup

    Before you start On first-time startup When you use the navigation system for the first time, select the language that you want to use. Start the engine to boot up the system. Press the MODE button of the AV recei- ver.
  • Page 12: How To Use The Navigation Menu Screens

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Screen switching overview Navigation screen Press the MODE button of the AV receiver. AV receiver screen (e.g. AVH-P3200BT)
  • Page 13: What You Can Do On Each Menu

    How to use the navigation menu screens What you can do on each menu 1 Map screen on the “Top Menu” screen. Touch 2 Top Menu Touch [Home] on the map screen to display the “Top Menu” screen. This is the starting menu to access the desired screens and operate the various functions.
  • Page 14: Canceling The Shortcut

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Touch the tab on the right edge or scroll the bar to display the icon that you want to set to shortcut. Touch and hold the icon that you want to add to shortcut. Move the icon to the left side of the screen, and then release it.
  • Page 15: Operating The On-Screen Keyboard

    How to use the navigation menu screens If all of the characters cannot be displayed within the displayed area, touching the key to the right of the item allows you to see remain- ing characters. Operating the on-screen keyboard 1 Text box Displays the characters that are entered.
  • Page 16: How To Use The Map

    Chapter How to use the map Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to be- come familiar with how information appears on the map. How to read the map screen This example shows an example of a 2D map screen.
  • Page 17: Audio Information Bar

    How to use the map 9 Map orientation indicator ! When “North up” is selected, played. ! When “Heading up” is selected, displayed. p The red arrow indicates north. = For details, refer to Switching the map orientation on the next page. a Direction line* The direction towards your destination (next waypoint, or cursor) is indicated with a...
  • Page 18: Types Of The Road Stored In The Map Database

    Pioneer Navigation will only display a navig- able route on the map (only the arrival gui- dance for the destination or a waypoint is available).
  • Page 19: Switching The Map Between 2D And 3D

    How to use the map p The map orientation is fixed at “North up” when the map scale is 25 miles (50 kilo- meters) or more. p The map orientation is fixed at “Heading up” when the 3D map screen is displayed. Display the map screen.
  • Page 20: Displaying "Eco Graph

    Chapter How to use the map Displaying “Eco Graph” “Eco Graph” shows the results of a compari- son of past average mileage and current aver- age mileage. Display the map screen. Touch on the map screen. The “Eco Graph” screen appears. p Touch to move from the “Eco Graph”...
  • Page 21 How to use the map Touch The “Information List” screen appears. Touch the item that you want to check the detailed information. Information for a specified location appears. The information shown varies according to the location. (There may be no information for that location.) = For details, refer to Setting the “Favorites”...
  • Page 22: Eco-Driving Function

    ! The Eco-driving functions and calculations take into consideration the location of the GPS position and speed of the vehicle in de- termining a value. Displaying “Eco Graph” This function estimates approximate fuel mile-...
  • Page 23: Displaying Eco Drive Level Guidance

    Eco-driving function p This is not displayed when “Eco Score” is set to “Off” or when no route is set. 4 Eco-gauge The green gauge indicates the current score, and the gray gauge indicates the best score to date. p This is not displayed when “Eco Score” is set to “Off”...
  • Page 24 Chapter Eco-driving function Touch [Settings]. The “Eco Settings” screen appears. Touch the desired option. Eco Score ! On (default): Displays “Eco Score”. ! Off: Hides “Eco Score”. = For details, refer to Displaying “Eco Graph” on page 22. Eco Drive Level ! On (default): After you arrive the destination, a message appears and a beep sounds if the level of...
  • Page 25: Searching For And Selecting A Location

    Searching for and selecting a location CAUTION For safety reasons, these route-setting functions are not available while your vehicle is in motion. To enable these functions, you must stop in a safe place and put on the parking brake before setting your route.
  • Page 26: Searching For A Location By Address

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Searching for a location by address The most frequently used function is “Ad- dress”, in which the address is specified and the location is searched. p Depending on the search results, some steps may be skipped. Touch [Home] on the map screen and then touch [Navigation].
  • Page 27: Searching For A Name By Entering Multiple Keywords

    Searching for and selecting a location Enter the city name and then touch [OK]. The “Select City” screen appears. Touch the desired city name. The “Enter Street Name” screen appears. # Touch The representative location of the city appears on the map screen.
  • Page 28: Setting Up A Route To Your Home

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location e.g. Searching “Golden State Hwy”. Entered keywords Search results GOLDEN S STATE H “Golden State Hwy” is searchable. GOLDEN STATE H STATE HWY G G S H “Golden State Hwy” is not searchable. G STATE HWY Setting up a route to your home...
  • Page 29: Searching For A Nearby Poi

    Searching for and selecting a location Enter the POI name and then touch [OK]. The “POI Name Input Menu” screen returns. Touch [Search]. The “POI List” screen appears. Touch the POI you want. The searched location appears on the map screen.
  • Page 30: Selecting Destination From "Favorites

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch [Zone]. The “State/Province Selection” screen ap- pears. If the location that you want to search for is in another state, province, or territory, this changes the area setting. p Once the state, province, or territory has been selected, you only have to change states, provinces, or territories when your destination is outside of the state, province,...
  • Page 31: Searching For Pois By Using The Data On The Sd Memory Card

    Searching for and selecting a location = For the subsequent operations, refer to Set- ting a route to your destination on page Searching for POIs by using the data on the SD memory card Creating a customized POI is possible by using the utility program AVIC FEEDS which is available separately, on your PC.
  • Page 32: Searching For A Location By Scrolling The Map

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch [Longitude]. The “Enter Longitude” screen appears. Enter the longitude, and then touch [OK]. The screen returns to the previous screen. p To enter W 50°1’2.5” for example, touch [W], [0], [5], [0], [0], [1], [0], [2], and [5]. Touch [Latitude].
  • Page 33: After The Location Is Decided

    After the location is decided Setting a route to your destination Search for a location. = For details, refer to Chapter 6. After searching for the destination, the Lo- cation confirmation screen appears. Touch [OK]. Location confirmation screen The destination is set, and then route calcula- tion starts.
  • Page 34: Checking And Modifying The Current

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Displaying the “Route info” screen Touch [Home] on the map screen and then touch [Navigation]. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 12. Touch [Route info]. 1 Options = For details, refer to Modifying the route calculation conditions on this page.
  • Page 35: Checking The Current Itinerary

    Checking and modifying the current route Avoid Toll Road This setting controls whether toll roads (in- cluding toll areas) should be taken into ac- count. Off*: Calculates a route that may include toll roads (including toll areas). Calculates a route that avoids toll roads (in- cluding toll areas).
  • Page 36: Deleting A Waypoint

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Display the “Route info” screen. = For details, refer to Displaying the “Route info” screen on page 34. Touch [Waypoints]. The “Waypoints List” screen appears. Touch [Add]. The “Select Search method” screen appears. Search for a location.
  • Page 37: Canceling The Route Guidance

    Checking and modifying the current route Display the “Route info” screen. = For details, refer to Displaying the “Route info” screen on page 34. Touch [Waypoints]. The “Waypoints List” screen appears. Touch [Sort]. The “Sort Waypoints” screen appears. Touch the waypoint or destination. Put them in the desired order.
  • Page 38: Registering And Editing Locations

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Storing a location in “Favorites” Storing your favorite locations as “Favorites” provides you with the opportunity to save the time and effort of re-entering this information. Stored items can be made available on “Fa- vorites” later. Registering a location by “Favorites”...
  • Page 39: Editing Your Home

    Registering and editing locations Touch the item that you want to change the setting. p Up to 17 characters can be input for the name. # Touch [Name]. You can enter the desired name. # Touch [Phone #]. You can edit the registered phone number. The maximum digits you can enter for the phone number is 15.
  • Page 40: Deleting The Entry From The "Favorites" List

    Chapter Registering and editing locations p Current order is indicated on the upper right of the screen. Sorts the items in the list in order by dis- tance from the vehicle position. Sorts the items in the list alphabetically. Sorts the items in the list in order of the re- cently used items.
  • Page 41: Editing Your Home

    Registering and editing locations Touch [Home]. The “Select Search method” screen appears. Search for a location. After searching for a point, display it on a map, then touch [OK]. The location is registered, and then the “Set Home” screen appears. = For details, refer to Searching for and select- ing a location on page 25.
  • Page 42: Exporting And Importing "Favorites" Items

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Select the location you want to delete. A check mark appears next to the selected lo- cation. # Touch [All] or [None]. Selects or deselects all entries. Touch [Delete]. A message will appear asking you to confirm the deletion.
  • Page 43 Registering and editing locations p The utility program AVIC FEEDS is available from our website. For details, refer to the in- formation on our website. Store the item into the SD memory card by using the AVIC FEEDS. Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot.
  • Page 44: Fuel Cost Management

    Chapter Fuel cost management Using the “Gas Mileage” function Inputting the fuel consumption information for calculating the fuel cost You can estimate the fuel cost to your destina- tion by entering the fuel consumption informa- tion in the navigation system. = For details, refer to Setting a route to your destination on page 33.
  • Page 45: Exporting The Data Of Fuel Cost Information

    Fuel cost management Enter the fuel consumption informa- tion. Enter the following items: ! Distance: Enter the distance traveled since the pre- vious fueling. p The distance is entered automatically only when the distance traveled since the previous fueling is recorded. ! Gas Pumped: Enter the amount of fuel pumped.
  • Page 46 Chapter Fuel cost management Touch [Export] next to “Gas Mileage”. Data export starts. After the data is exported, the completion mes- sage appears. Touch [OK]. The “Navigation Menu” screen appears.
  • Page 47: Using Applications

    Using Applications This product enables you to use applications downloaded via the utility program AVIC FEEDS, providing for navigation functions and a wide variety of entertainment functions. p The utility program AVIC FEEDS is available from our website. For details, refer to the in- formation on our website.
  • Page 48: Customizing Preferences

    Chapter Customizing preferences Displaying the “Settings Menu” screen Touch [Home] on the map screen. The “Top Menu” screen appears. Touch [Settings]. The “Settings Menu” screen appears. Touch the desired option. p Touching on the right of screen al- lows you to see the next or previous page.
  • Page 49: Setting The Time Difference

    Customizing preferences Touch the desired language. After the language is selected, the previous screen returns. Touch [OK] on the “Region” screen. The navigation system restarts. After a short pause, the navigation screen re- turns. Installing additional files for voice guidance (TTS files) TTS file is used to read out the street name in the route guidance by navigation system.
  • Page 50: Changing The Unit Between Km And Miles

    Chapter Customizing preferences The time difference can be set from –4.0 to +9.0 hours. Touch [Summer Time]. If necessary, set to summer time. Summer time setting is off by default. Touch [Summer Time] to change the setting if you are in the summer time period. Touch [Time format].
  • Page 51: Customizing The Map Screen Settings

    Customizing preferences Touch [Keyboard]. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting. ! [QWERTY] (default): ! [QWERTZ]: ! [AZERTY]: ! [ABC]: Customizing the map screen settings The general settings related with a map screen can be customized. Displaying POI on the map Displays icons for the surrounding facilities (POI) on the map.
  • Page 52: Switching The Map Between 2D And 3D

    Chapter Customizing preferences Touch the main category you want. A list of subcategories under the selected main category appears. p Categories that are already selected will have a blue check mark. Touch the subcategory to display. A red check mark appears next to the selected category.
  • Page 53: Setting The Map Color Change Between Day And Night

    Customizing preferences Display the “Settings Menu” screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the “Settings Menu” screen on page 48. Touch [Map]. The map setting screen appears. Touch [Show Maneuver]. Each time you touch the key changes that set- ting.
  • Page 54: Setting The Current Street Name Display

    Chapter Customizing preferences = For details, refer to Editing the entry in the “Favorites” list on page 38. Display the “Settings Menu” screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the “Settings Menu” screen on page 48. Touch [Map].
  • Page 55: Correcting The Current Location

    “Settings Menu” screen on page 48. Touch [Connection]. The “Connection” screen appears. 1 GPS Status Indicates the connection status of the GPS antenna, the reception sensitivity and from how many satellites the signal is received. Signal com- Color...
  • Page 56: Recording Your Travel History

    Chapter Customizing preferences Recording your travel history Activating the track logger enables you to re- cord your driving history (called “track log” below). You can review the travel history later. p If an SD memory card is inserted into the SD card slot, the track logs will be stored in the SD memory card.
  • Page 57: Other Functions

    Other functions Replicating the settings You can import settings you have made on the utility program AVIC FEEDS which is available separately to the navigation system. p The utility program AVIC FEEDS is available from our website. For details, refer to the in- formation on our website.
  • Page 58: Returning The Navigation System To The Initial State

    Chapter Other functions Returning the navigation system to the initial state You can return settings or recorded content to the default or factory settings. = For detailed information about the items which would be erased, refer to Setting items to be deleted on the next page. Display the “Settings Menu”...
  • Page 59: Setting Items To Be Deleted

    Other functions Setting items to be deleted The items to be deleted vary depending on the reset method. The items listed in the following table return to the default or factory settings. Any items not listed below will be retained. —...
  • Page 60: Interruption Of The Av Receiver Screen

    Chapter Other functions Interruption of the AV receiver screen When a function with a higher priority reaches the connected AV receiver, the navigation screen automatically switches to the AV recei- ver screen. The screen switches in the following cases. When a phone call is received When a cellular phone is connected to the AV receiver via Bluetooth wireless technology and an incoming call comes in, the display...
  • Page 61 Chapter Other functions...
  • Page 62: Appendix

    If you have problems operating your navigation system, refer to this section. The most common problems are listed below, along with likely causes and solutions. If a solution to your problem cannot be found here, contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer service facility. Problems with the navigation screen Symptom The power doesn’t turn on.
  • Page 63 GPS antenna, GPS reception may be lost temporarily. positioning error. Something covers the GPS antenna. Do not cover the GPS antenna with spray Something covers this product’s topside. The navigation system may not be mounted securely in your vehicle.
  • Page 64: Messages And How To React To Them

    The SD memory card is damaged. What to do (Reference) ! Change the destination. ! Consult the Pioneer Local dealer if this mes- sage persists. Set a destination closer to the starting point. Set a destination farther from the starting point.
  • Page 65: Positioning Technology

    The accuracy of the GPS information depends on how good the reception is. When the sig- nals are strong and reception is good, GPS can determine latitude, longitude and altitude for accurate positioning in three dimensions. But if signal quality is poor, only two dimen- sions, latitude and longitude, can be obtained and positioning errors are somewhat greater.
  • Page 66: When Positioning By Gps Is Impossible

    ! Do not cover this product with spray paint or vehicle wax, because this may block the reception of GPS signals. p If a GPS signal have not been received for a long time, your vehicle’s actual position and the current position mark on the map diverge considerably or do not be updated.
  • Page 67 ! If your vehicle is turned on a turntable or si- milar structure. ! If trees or other obstacles block the GPS signals for a considerable period. ! If you drive very slowly, or in a start-and- stop manner, as in a traffic congestion.
  • Page 68: Route Setting Information

    Appendix Appendix ! When you drive around a traffic circle. ! When starting driving immediately after starting the engine. Route setting information Route search specifications Your navigation system sets a route to your destination by applying certain built-in rules to the map data.
  • Page 69: Common Notes About The Sd Memory Card

    Appendix Common notes about the SD memory card ! Do not leave the SD memory card in any lo- cation with high temperatures. ! Operations may vary depending on the kind of an SD memory card. ! Depending on the kind of the SD memory card you use, this navigation system may not recognize the storage device or files may not be played back properly.
  • Page 70: Display Information

    Appendix Appendix Display information “Navigation Menu” screen Address Go Home Spell Name Near Me Near Dest. Around City AVIC FEEDS Favorites History Cancel Coordinate Gas Mileage Eco Graph Route info Cpy Setting Data In/Out “Settings Menu” screen Page Sound Region UI Language, Voice Language Time km / mile...
  • Page 71: Settings Menu" Screen

    Appendix “Settings Menu” screen Connection Demo Mode Drive Log F. Reset Page Appendix...
  • Page 72: Glossary

    Appendix Appendix Glossary Current location The present location of your vehicle; your cur- rent location is shown on the map by a red tri- angle mark. Destination A location you choose as the end point of your journey. Favorites A frequently visited location (such as your workplace or a relative’s home) that you can register to allow easy routing.
  • Page 73: Specifications

    (2-3/4 in. × 5/8 in. × 3-7/8 in.) Weight ... 195 g (0.43 lbs) NAND flash memory ... 2 GB Navigation GPS receiver: System ... L1, C/Acode GPS SPS (Standard Positioning Service) Reception system ... 20-channel multi-channel reception system Reception frequency ... 1 575.42 MHz Sensitivity ...
  • Page 76 TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 TEL: 905-479-4411 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico, D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270 先鋒股份有限公司...

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