Ipod Control - Pioneer MVH-X385BT Owner's Manual

Purpose
Random/shuffle play
Shuffle all play (iPod only)
Pause/resume playback
Sound retriever*2
Return to root folder (USB only)*1
Change drives in USB device
(Devices that support the USB mass
storage device class protocol only)
*1 Compressed audio files only
*2 When there is no 3/S.Rtrv. button on the unit, the sound retriever function can be set by
the FUNCTION settings.
Useful functions for iPod
Link play mode
You can access songs based on the artist, album, or genre currently playing.
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While listening to a song, press and hold
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Turn the M.C. dial to select the mode ([ARTIST], [ALBUM], [GENRE]), then
press to confirm.
The selected song/album will be played after the currently playing song.
NOTE
The selected song/album may be canceled if you use functions other than those from the
link play mode (e.g. fast forward and reverse).

iPod control

You can control the unit via a connected iPod.
The following iPod models are not compatible with this function.
Operation
Press 5/ .
Press and hold 5/ .
Press 4/PAUSE.
Press 3/S.Rtrv.
[1]: Effective for low compression rates
[2]: Effective for high compression
rates
Press and hold BAND/ or .
Press BAND/ or BAND/ .
to enter the link play mode.
– iPod nano 1st generation, iPod with video
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Press BAND/ during playback, then select the control mode.
[CTRL iPod]: The unit's iPod function can be operated from the connected
iPod.
[CTRL AUDIO]: The unit's iPod function can only be operated by the
buttons on the unit or supplied remote control. In this mode, the connected
iPod cannot be turned on or off.
NOTES
• Pressing iPod can also switch the control mode (only for MVH-X185UI).
• Switching the control mode to [CTRL iPod] pauses song playback. Use the connected iPod
to resume playback.
• The following operations are still accessible from the unit, even if the control mode is set
to [CTRL iPod].
– Pause, fast forward/reverse, song/chapter selection
• The volume can only be adjusted from the unit.
About MIXTRAX (USB/iPod only)
(Not available for MVH-285BT)
The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library. For details
on MIXTRAX settings, see page 18.
NOTES
• This function is not compatible with an Android device connected via MTP.
• When USB is selected as a source and the MIXTRAX function is in use, the sound retriever
function is disabled.
• Depending on the file/song, sound effects may not be available.
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Press 3/MIX to turn MIXTRAX on/off.
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