Since the buttons are in Japanese, use this English mapping:
| Japanese Label | English Function | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 電源 (電源) | Power / Source Off | Hold to turn off | | 地図 (地図) | Map / Navi | Opens Japanese GPS (useless outside Japan) | | A/V | Audio/Video Mode | Switch to DVD, SD, or AV input | | 戻る (戻る) | Return / Back | Menu navigation | | メニュー (Menu) | Main Menu | Access system settings | | 表示切替 (表示切替) | Display Toggle | Change screen brightness or background | | BAND | Radio Band | Switch between FM/AM/TV | | トラック (Track) + / - | Track Up/Down | Also controls radio presets |
The AVIC-VH009 is a high-end, flagship navigation and entertainment system (often featuring a motorized slide-out screen). Pioneer Carrozzeria Avic-vh009 English Manual
The AVIC‑VH009 is a single- or double‑DIN multimedia head unit (depending on dash kit) designed primarily for the Japanese market. Key features typically include:
Note: Exact features and menu labels can vary by region and firmware revision. This post assumes a typical AVIC‑VH009 configuration. Since the buttons are in Japanese, use this
The most common daily task where users need the manual is setting radio presets.
By default, the AVIC-VH009 plays only Region 2 (Japan) DVDs. To play your Region 1 (US) or Region 4 (Australia/Europe) discs, you need the region-free code. Note: Exact features and menu labels can vary
Here is the hack as translated from the Japanese manual: