Pioneer AVIC-F900BT/XS/EW5 User Manual

ORDER NO.
PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan
PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. Box 1760, Long Beach, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A.
PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, 9120 Melsele, Belgium
PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. LTD. 253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Singapore 159936
PIONEER CORPORATION 2008
AVIC-F900BT/XS/EW5
CRT4166
NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM
AVIC-F900BT /XS/EW5
AVIC-F900BT /XS/RE
This service manual should be used together with the following manual(s):
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.
Model No. Order No. Mech.Module Remarks
CX-3212 CRT3896 MS5 DVD Mech. Module : Circuit Descriptions, Mech. Descriptions, Disassembly
For details, refer to "Important Check Points for Good Servicing".
K-ZZZ.-001 MAY 2008 Printed in Japan

Pioneer AVIC-F900BT/XS/EW5 Specifications

General

Display Size	6.1 inches
Resolution	800 x 480 pixels
Touchscreen	Yes
GPS Receiver	Yes
Navigation Software	Pioneer Navigation
Map Coverage	North America
Bluetooth	Yes
USB Port	Yes
SD Card Slot	Yes
DVD Player	Yes
CD Playback	Yes
AM/FM Tuner	Yes
iPod Control	Yes
iPhone Compatibility	Yes
Audio Formats Supported	MP3, WMA, AAC
Voice Control	Yes
Weight	2.2 kg
Video Formats Supported	MPEG-1, MPEG-2
Dimensions (W x H x D)	178 x 100 mm

Summary

Safety Information

Important Check Points for Good Servicing

Procedures for safe repair and environment.

1. Service Precautions

Conforming to product regulations and following safety instructions.

1.2 Notes on Soldering

Guidelines for using lead-free solder and soldering iron.

Specifications

2.1 Specifications

Technical details of the product's performance and features.

Basic Items for Service

3.1 Check Points After Servicing

Confirming product quality and functionality after repairs.

Block Diagram

4.1 Overall Connection Diagram

High-level block diagram of system component connections.

4.2 Block Diagram

Detailed block diagram illustrating system functional units.

Diagnosis

5.1 Operational Flowchart

Step-by-step troubleshooting flowchart for system operation.

5.2 Inspection Method of Pickup Unit

Procedure for inspecting and testing the pickup unit.

5.3 Diagnosis Flowchart

Flowchart for diagnosing BACK END section issues.

5.4 Error Code List

List of error codes and their meanings for troubleshooting.

5.6 Troubleshooting

Flowchart for troubleshooting common power and display issues.

Service Mode

6.1 Test Mode

Instructions for selecting and activating test modes.

6.2 DVD Test Mode

Procedure for entering and using DVD test modes.

6.3 uBoot Menu

Procedures for UBOOT and WINCE image upgrades.

Disassembly

Removing the DVD Mechanism Module (Fig.2)

Removing the Monitor Assy (Fig.3)

Removing the Navi Unit (Fig.4)

Removing the AV Unit (Fig.5)

Removing the Panel Unit (Fig.6)

Removing the Keyboard Unit (Fig.7)

How to remove the module PCB (Fig 2, Fig 3)

Steps to remove the module PCB.

How to remove the PU unit (Fig 5)

Notes on disassembly

Each Setting and Adjustment

8.1 DVD Adjustment

Precautions and procedures for DVD adjustment.

SKEW Adjustment

8.2 AV Unit Adjustment

Electrical Parts List

Miscellaneous