Pioneer AVH-P4100DVD Review

The Pioneer AVH-P4100DVD is an in-dashboard Audioexcellent sound quality for minimal distortion and super
Video player with support for DVDs, DIVx, MP3, WMAefficient power handling.
amongst other formats. These players improve onHow well does it live up to its claims?
conventional CD players by adding a touch screen forInstallation was easy with the Pioneer instructions and
easy slide controls. This player also includes supportthe supplied installation kit. The sound? Well, how can I
for the Apple iPod, so taking your iPod contents,describe the sound? It is truly fantastic. Clarity is
including your favorite movies and music with you inunsurpassed. Far superior to the previously installed unit
the car is even easier. Plug in your iPod and everythingwhich will remain nameless.
is controlled from the player. No iPod? TheA couple of minor niggles. One is that the clock seems
AVH-P4100DVD includes a built-in AUX input forto be stuck on a 24-hour format and I couldn't find
playback from other media devices.anyway of changing this to the more traditional 12-hour
You can select from amongst five different displayformat. This may be covered in the owner's manual
colors on the112 key panel to match either your carbut I couldn't find it. The on-screen graphics are a little
interior or your mood. You could even have your ownamateurish but since you don't spend much time
favorite JPG file set as the background wallpaper.looking at these, it's no big deal. The impressive sound
The technical specifications of the amplifier arequality more than makes up for these minor problems
impressive, the MOSFET 50 W x 4 amplifier givingfor me.