Usb Playback; Using The Usb Interface; Basic Playback Controls - Pioneer VSX-917V-S/-K Operating Instructions Manual

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USB playback

Chapter 6:
USB playback

Using the USB interface

It is possible to listen to two-channel audio
using the USB interface on the front of this
receiver. Connect a USB mass storage device
as shown below.
1 Press USB ( SHIFT +FM).
2 Connect your USB device.
The USB terminal is located on the front panel.
3 Press (play) to start playback.
It is also possible to start playback by pressing
the ENTER button on the front panel.
The elapsed time appears in the display and
playback begins.
Files/folders play in sequential order based on
the filename (according to the Unicode
standard). Within a given directory, all files are
played before continuing to folders/subfolders.
In the diagram below, playback proceeds from
folder 0 to folder 5, playing files 1 to 8 in order.
• Make sure the receiver is in standby when
disconnecting the USB device.
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 unit 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.
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Basic playback controls

1 The following table shows the basic controls on
the remote for USB playback.
2
Button What it does
Starts normal playback.
ENTER
(front
panel)
Pauses/unpauses playback.
ENTER
(front
panel)
Press to start fast reverse scanning
(press twice for high-speed scanning).
Press to start fast forward scanning
(press twice for high-speed scanning).
Skips to the start of the current track,
then previous tracks.
Skips to the next track.
Important
If a USB ERR message lights in the display, try
following the points below:
USB ERR What it means
The power requirements of the USB
USB ERR1
device are too high for this receiver.
USB ERR2 The USB device is incompatible.
See Troubleshooting on page 66 for
USB ERR3
more on this error message.