Other Connections; Connecting An Ipod; Connecting Your Ipod To The Receiver; Ipod Playback - Pioneer Elite VSX-91TXH Operating Instructions Manual

Other connections

Chapter 8:
Other connections
Caution
• Make sure the power is switched off before making or
changing the connections.

Connecting an iPod

This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow
you to control playback of audio content from your iPod
using the controls of this receiver.

Connecting your iPod to the receiver

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Settings >
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Control Dock
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Note
1 This system is compatible with an iPod, iPod mini, iPod nano and iPod Photo portable device (third generation and above), however, compatibility may
vary depending on the software version of your iPod. This receiver does not support software versions prior to iPod update 2004-10-20. For supported
versions, consult your local Pioneer dealer.
2 • This product is the Pioneer Control Dock for iPod (IDK-90C) for use with an iPod
• For detailed instructions on using the iPod, please refer to the manual supplied with the iPod.
• The connected iPod should be updated with iPod updater software higher than version 2004-10-20.
3 • The controls of your iPod will be inoperable when connected to this receiver (Pioneer shows in the iPod display). Features such as the equalizer cannot
be controlled using this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting.
• You can't use the iPod, XM and SIRIUS Radio functions simultaneously when using the MULTI-ZONE feature (page 55).
4 • Note that non-roman characters in the playlist are displayed as #.
• This feature is not available for photos or video clips on your iPod.
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iPod cable
1 Set this receiver to the standby mode, and then use
the Control Dock for iPod supplied with an iPod control
2
cable to connect your iPod to the iPod terminal on the
rear panel of this receiver.
Push the connector in until you hear it click home. To
disconnect, squeeze the connector (as shown) to release
the catch, then pull out.
2 Switch the receiver on and press the iPod input
source button to switch the receiver to the iPod.
The front panel display shows Loading while the receiver
verifies the connection and retrieves data from the iPod.
3 Use the TOP MENU button to display iPod Top
menu.
When the display shows Top Menu you're ready to play
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music from the iPod.
• If after pressing iPod the display shows No
Connection, try switching off the receiver and
reconnecting the iPod to the receiver.

iPod playback

To navigate songs on your iPod, you can take advantage
of the OSD of your TV connected to this receiver.
also control all operations for music in the front panel
display of this receiver.
Finding what you want to play
When your iPod is connected to this receiver, you can
browse songs stored on your iPod by playlist, artist,
album name, song name, genre or composer, similar to
using your iPod directly.
iPod Top
[ Playlists
[ Artists
[ Albums
[ Songs
[ Podcasts
[ Genres
[ Composers
[ Audiobooks
[ Shuffle Songs
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