Pioneer Unveils Touch Screen Players for In-Car Entertainment

Pioneer AVH-X5890BT. (Photo: Pioneer)

Pioneer India, unveiled its new range of touch screen AV players for in-car entertainment. The company launched its latest touch screen head unit AVH-X5890BT for Rs 29,990 which features a 17.8-cm wide touch screen with LED backlight display, AUX input, USB port, smartphone apps compatibility, built-in Bluetooth, Siri Voice control (through Bluetooth) and offers a 2-year warranty.

AVH-X5890BT comes with Pioneer’s unique AppRadio mode technology which is compatible with both iPhone and Android phone. With AppRadio mode, compatible navigation and music apps can be viewed and controlled directly from the AV player’s touch screen.

AppRadio can be easily connected by plugging in the phone with its original data cable. Some of the compatible applications with Pioneer AppRadio mode include Navmii (offline navigation app), Navitel (Navigation app with detailed map data), EC touch for accessing smartphone’s music and AppRadio live for online services like checking weather information, finding nearby events, accessing internet radio, news reader etc.

<p>The company has been consistently focusing on smartphone connectivity through its product range. The new Pioneer’s touchscreen head unit AVH-X5890BT will be your perfect travel companion as it makes driving enjoyable and convenient by connecting the mobile device with the car stereo.</p>

<b>Gaurav Kulshrestha, Manager - Marketing &amp; Product Planning, Pioneer India Electronics</b>

Its Bluetooth Wireless Technology enables users to enjoy music playback and people who have an iPhone also get a Siri voice control access. It is also compatible with the steering wheel-mounted audio controls of most popular cars in India.

It also features a 13-band equalizer and a Todoroki Equalizer which is specially designed by Pioneer audio engineers keeping Indian music in mind. For a non-stop music experience, users can use the Mixtrax feature which creates non-stop MIX experience with technology based on Pioneer’s history of innovative professional DJ product development.

Other products launched by Pioneer India Electronics Pvt. Ltd include AVH-X2890BT, AVH-189DVD, AVH-289BT, AVH-X1890DVD.