Pioneer AVIC-7201NEX Package Owner's Manual

The picture is extremely unclear/distorted and dark during
playback.

 The disc features a signal to prohibit copying. (Some discs

may have this.)

— Since this product is compatible with the copy guard

analog copy protect system, the picture may suffer from

horizontal stripes or other imperfections when a disc with

that kind of protection signal is viewed on some displays.

This is not a malfunction.

iPod cannot be operated.

 The iPod is frozen.

— Reconnect the iPod with the USB interface cable for iPod /

iPhone.

— Update the iPod software version.

 An error has occurred.

— Reconnect the iPod with the USB interface cable for iPod /

iPhone.

— Park your vehicle in a safe place, and then turn off the

ignition switch (ACC OFF). Subsequently, turn the ignition

switch to on (ACC ON) again.

— Update the iPod software version.

 Cables are not connected correctly.

— Connect the cables correctly.

Sound from the iPod cannot be heard.

 The audio output direction may switch automatically when

the Bluetooth and USB connections are used at the same

time.

— Use the iPod to change the audio output direction.

Problems with the phone screen

Dialing is impossible because the touch panel keys for
dialing are inactive.

 Your phone is out of range for service.

— Retry after re-entering the range for service.

 The connection between the cellular phone and this product

cannot be established.

— Perform the connection process.

Problems with the Application screen

A black screen is displayed.

 While operating an application, the application was ended

on the smartphone side.

— Press the button to display the top menu screen.

 The smartphone OS may be awaiting screen operation.

— Stop the vehicle in a safe place and check the screen on

the smartphone.

The screen is displayed, but operation does not work at all.

 An error has occurred.

— Park your vehicle in a safe place, and then turn off the

ignition switch (ACC OFF). Subsequently, turn the ignition

switch to on (ACC ON) again.

— When an Android device is connected, disconnect the

Bluetooth connection from this product and then recon-

nect it.

The smartphone was not charged.

 Charging stopped because the temperature of the smart-

phone rose due to prolonged use of the smartphone during

charging.

— Disconnect the smartphone from the cable, and wait until

the smartphone cools down.

 More battery power was consumed than was gained from

charging.

— This problem may be resolved by stopping any unneces-

sary services on the smartphone.

The status of the vehicle for the forward and backward
directions are reversed.

 Since part of the vehicle status is sent to the connected

device when you use the Android Auto function, this

problem occurs when the reverse gear polarity setting of this

product is incorrect.

— Check the polarity and re-select the correct setting.

Error messages

When problems occur with this product, an error message

appears on the display. Refer to the table below to identify the

problem, then take the suggested corrective action. If the error

persists, record the error message and contact your dealer or

your nearest Pioneer service center.

Common

AMP Error

 This product fails to operate or the speaker connection is

incorrect; the protective circuit is activated.

— Check the speaker connection. If the message fails to

disappear even after the engine is switched off/on, contact

your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Service Station for

assistance.

TEMP

 The temperature of this product is outside the normal operat-

ing range.

— Wait until this product returns to a temperature within the

normal operating limits.

Product overheat. System will be shut down automatically
in 1 m

inute. Restart the product by ACC-Off/On may fix this

problem. If this message keeps showing up, it is possible
that some problem occured in the product.

 The temperature is too high for this product to operate.

— Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. If this

does not solve the problem, contact your dealer or an

authorized Pioneer Station for assistance.

Positioning is not possible due to the hardware. Please
contact your dealer or Pioneer service center.

 The location display is not possible due to hardware failure.

— Contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

No GPS antenna. Check connection.

 GPS reception is lost.

— Check the antenna connection. If the message fails

to disappear even after the engine is switched off/on,

contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

GPS antenna problem detected. Contact dealer or service
center.

 GPS antenna lead is short-circuited.

— Contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

Calibration will start, but may be inaccurate without speed
pulse.

 The speed pulse sensor is not connected correctly.

— Contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

Sensor error. Please contact your dealer or Pioneer Service
Center.

 An error has occurred with the sensor.

— Contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

Detected unusual speed pulses.

 The speed pulse cannot be detected correctly.

— Contact your dealer or an authorized Pioneer Station for

assistance.

Detected changes in the installation angle or position. The
in-dash receiver is updating the sensor learning data.

 Changes in the installation angle or position are detected.

— Wait until the sensor learning finishes.

Speed pulse wire is not connected. The system will operate
in simple hybrid mode.

 Speed pulse wire is not connected.

— The speed pulse cannot be detected if the speed pulse

wire is not connected correctly.

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