Pioneer DEH-X2900UI Owner's Manual page 7

Purpose
Select a folder/album*1
Select a track/song (chapter)
Fast forward or reverse*2
Search for a file from a list
View a list of the files in the selected folder/
category*1
Play a song in the selected folder/
category*1
Alphabetical search (iPod only)
Repeat play
Random/shuffle play
Shuffle all play (iPod only)
Pause/resume playback
Sound retriever*1
Return to root folder (CD/USB only)*1
Switch between compressed audio and CD-
DA (CD only)
Change drives in USB device
(Devices that support the USB mass storage
device class protocol only)
*1 Compressed audio files only
Operation
Press 1/ or 2/ .
Press or .
Press and hold or .
1 Press
to display the list.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file (folder) name or category, then press
to confirm.
3 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.
Press the M.C. dial when a folder/category
is selected.
Press and hold the M.C. dial when a folder/
category is selected.
1 Press
to display the list.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
category list, then press to enter the
alphabetical search mode.
(Turning the M.C. dial twice also enters
the alphabetical search mode.)
3 Turn the M.C. dial to select a letter, then
press to display the alphabetical list.
To cancel alphabetical search, press BAND/
.
Press 6/ .
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 .
Press BAND/ .
Press BAND/ .
*2 When you use the fast forward or reverse function while playing a VBR file, the playback time may
be not correct.
Useful functions for iPod
Link play mode
You can access songs based on the artist, album, or genre currently playing.
1
While listening to a song, press and hold
2
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.
– iPod nano 1st generation, iPod with video
1
Press BAND/ during playback, then select the control mode.
[CONTROL iPod]: The unit's iPod function can be operated from the connected iPod.
[CONTROL 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
• Switching the control mode to [CONTROL 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
[CONTROL iPod].
– Pause, fast forward/reverse, song/chapter selection
• The volume can only be adjusted from the unit.
About MIXTRAX (USB/iPod only)
The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library, accompanied by
illumination effects. For details on MIXTRAX settings, see page 13.
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.
to enter the link play mode.
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