Re: Pioneer Premier car stereo fader stopped workingOn Jun 14, 9:17 pm, Joe <joe5...@gmail,com > wrote:
> On Jun 14, 6:46 pm, "Sharky" <cl 8b...@hotmail,com > wrote:
>
> > If this model is similar to the Pioneer DEH-P3300 that I just removed from
> > my own car, http :// www .pioneerelectronics,com /PUSA/Products/CarAudioVideo/Source/...,
> > which it looks like it is, it should have a feature that will let you use
> > the rear speaker output as either normal rear speakers or a subwoofer
> > output. Although I never tried this feature myself, when it is in the
> > subwoofer mode, it may not let you fade to the rear speakers because the
> > head unit thinks that you have a front speaker and subwoofer setup. To
> > check this, power off the head unit with the key turned to accessory, and
> > hold down the Function button for 4 seconds. A menu will display on the
> > screen and one of the options in this menu lets you switch between rear and
> > subwoofer mode. Changing it to Front/Rear should fix your problem.
>
> > Not sure that this is your problem, but worth checking out.
> > Sharky
>
> That did the trick, thanks Sharky! Are there any other cool tricks I
> should know about this unit? Is there an easy way to hook up an mp3
> player wire to the back of the unit? I was thinking of buying a wire
> like this
>
> http :// tinyurl,com /5n7746
>
> and plugging it into the back. Can I reach under the dashboard and get
> it in there or do I need to remove the unit? I'm somewhat of a novice
> with this technical stuff but I'm much rather have a hardwired setup
> than using an FM Tuner. My car is a 2000 honda civic.
For the record, I bought the wire and it worked! No more staticy fm
transmitters for me!