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Connecting a usb device, Other connections 08, Connecting your usb device to the receiver – Pioneer VSX-1018AH-S User Manual

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Other connections

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Connecting a USB device

It is possible to listen to two-channel audio

1

using the

USB interface on the front of this receiver. Connect a

USB mass storage device

2

as shown below.

• Push down on the PUSH OPEN tab to access the

iPod DIRECT USB terminal.

Connecting your USB device to the receiver

1

Switch on the receiver and your TV.

2

Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the

receiver to the iPod USB.
No Device
appears in the OSD.

3

Connect your USB device.

3

The USB terminal is located on the front panel.

Loading appears in the OSD as this receiver starts
recognizing the USB device connected. After the
recognition, a playback screen appears in the OSD and
playback starts automatically.

4

Basic playback controls

The following table shows the basic controls on the
remote for USB playback. Press iPod USB to switch the
remote control to the iPod USB operation mode.

Important

If a USB ERROR message lights in the display, try
following the points below:

• Switch the receiver off, then on again.

• Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched

off.

• Select another input source (like DVD), then switch

back to iPod USB.

• Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the

device) for USB power.

If this doesn’t remedy the problem, it is likely your USB
device is incompatible.

Note

1 This includes playback of WMA/MP3/MPEG-4 AAC files (except files with copy-protection or restricted playback).
2 • Compatible USB devices include external magnetic hard drives, portable flash memory (particularly keydrives) and digital audio players (MP3 players)
of format FAT16/32. It is not possible to connect this receiver to a personal computer for USB playback.

• Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of

data that may occur when connected to this receiver.

• With large amounts of data, it may take longer for the receiver to read the contents of a USB device.

3 • Make sure the receiver is in standby when disconnecting the USB device.

• The OSD will not appear if you have connected your TV using the COMPONENT VIDEO or S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT. Use HDMI or composite

connections.
4 • If the file selected cannot be played back, this receiver automatically skips to the next file playable.

• When the file currently being played back has no title assigned to it, the file name is displayed in the OSD instead; when neither the album name nor

the artist name is present, the row is displayed as a blank space.

• Note that non-roman characters in the playlist are displayed as #.
• It is not possible to output the USB audio to ZONE 2.

5 • If this error occurs, playback is interrupted and the next playable file is played automatically.

• This error may occur if the title information is changed on a computer, etc.

PHONES

AUTO SURR/

STREAM DIRECT

HOME

THX

STANDARD
SURROUND

ADVANCED
SURROUND

STEREO/

A.L.C.

ST

+

ST

SPEAKERS

ON/OFF

CONTROL

MULTI-ZONE

MCACC

SETUP MIC

iPod DIRECT

USB

DIGITAL IN

AUDIO

R

L

VIDEO

VIDEO INPUT

iPod DIRECT

USB

USB mass

storage device

U S B


R e l a x Yo u r B o d y

K e v i n J a c k s o n

W e a r e a l l o n e

P l ay 0 : 0 1

M P 3

F L D 0 0 4 T R K 0 0 1

Folder/File number

File format

Repeat or Shuffle

Song name
Artist name

Album name

Elapsed time

Button

What it does

Starts normal playback.

Pauses/unpauses playback.

/

Press to skip to previous/next track.

Press repeatedly to switch between Repeat
Folder
, Repeat One and Repeat All.

Press repeatedly to switch between Shuffle On
and Shuffle Off.

DISPLAY

Press repeatedly to change the song playback
information displayed in the front panel display.

/

During playback, press to skip to previous/next
track.

TOP MENU Press to skip to first track.

USB ERROR

What it means

USB ERROR1

The power requirements of the USB device
are too high for this receiver.

USB ERROR2

The USB device is incompatible.

USB ERROR3

See Troubleshooting on page 78 for more on
this error message.

DECODE

ERROR

5

There is some problem with the audio data or
the file’s additional information.

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