Audio/Video Multi-channel Receiver Operating Instructions
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2 Switch the receiver on and press the 
iPod 
USB 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.
3Use the 
TOP MENU
 button to display iPod 
Top menu.
When the display shows Top Menu you’re 
ready to play music from the iPod.
1
• If after pressing iPod the display shows NO 
DEVICE, 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.
2
 You can 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.
1Use the 
/
 buttons to select a category 
then press 
ENTER
 to browse that category.
• To return to the previous level any time, 
press RETURN.
2Use the 
/
 buttons to browse the 
selected category (e.g., albums).
•Use / to move to previous/next levels.
3 Continue browsing until you arrive at 
what you want to play, then press 
 to start 
playback.
3
Navigation through categories on your iPod 
looks like this:
Playlists  Songs
Artists  Albums  Songs
Albums  Songs
Songs
Podcasts
Genres  Artists  Albums  Songs
Composers  Albums  Songs
Audiobooks
Shuffle Songs
 Tip
• You can play all of the songs in a particular 
category by selecting the All item at the 
top of each category list. For example, you 
can play all the songs by a particular artist.
Basic playback controls
The following table shows the basic playback 
controls for your iPod:
Note
1 The controls of your iPod (excluding the iPod touch and iPhone) will be inoperable when connected to this receiver (Pioneer 
shows in the iPod display). 
2 • Note that non-roman characters in the title are displayed as *.
• This feature is not available for photos or video clips on your iPod.
• It is not possible to output the iPod audio to ZONE 2.
iPod Top
 [ Playlists
]
 [ Artists
]
 [ Albums
]
 [ Songs
]
 [ Podcasts
]
 [ 
Genres 
]
 [ Composers
]
 [ Audiobooks
]
 [ Shuffle Songs
]
ENTER Return
3 If you’re in the song category, you can also press ENTER to start playback.
Button What it does
 Press to start playback.
If you start playback when something 
other than a song is selected, all the 
songs that fall into that category will play.
 Pauses playback, or restarts playback 
when paused.
ENTER Press to set the play and pause modes.
/ Press and hold during playback to start 
scanning.
/ Press to skip to previous/next track.
Press repeatedly to switch between 
Repeat 
One
, 
Repeat All
 and 
Repeat Off
.
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