Pioneer XRB3089-A manual Other connections, IPod playback, Finding what you want to play

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10Other connections

iPod playback

To navigate songs on your iPod, you can take advantage of the OSD of your TV connected to this receiver.1 You can also control all operations for music in the front panel display of this receiver.

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.

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

]

 

Enter

 

 

 

 

1 Use the buttons to select a category then press ENTER to browse that category.

To return to the previous level any time, press RETURN.

2

Use 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.2

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

Basic playback controls

The following table shows the basic playback controls for your iPod:

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.

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.

Press repeatedly to switch between

Shuffle Songs, Shuffle Albums and

Shuffle Off.

TUNER DISP Press repeatedly to change the song (SHIFT+ ) playback information displayed in the

front panel display.

When browsing, press to move to previous/next levels.

During Audiobook playback, press to switch the playback speed: Faster

Normal Slower

TOP MENU Press to return to the iPod Top menu screen.

RETURN Press to return to the previous level.

Note

1• Note that non-roman characters in the title are displayed as #.

• This feature is not available for photos or video clips on your iPod.

2If you’re in the song category, you can also press ENTER to start playback.

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Contents VSX-918V VSX-818V Wash hands after handling Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Other Settings Troubleshooting Hdmi Important information regardingControlling the rest of your system Other connectionsBefore you start Before you start ChapterChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesMinute guide Minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundSwitch on the receiver and your TV 02 5 minute guideMinute guide Follow the instructions on-screenWait for the test tones to finish Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then pressPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Better sound using Phase ControlOther problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Making cable connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV ReceiverConnecting up Connecting the multichannel analog outputsAudio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 DeutschConnecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderConnecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources Connections for the VSX-818V are the sameComponent 1 DVD Component 2 TV Component 3 DVR Connecting up Using the component video jacksConnecting using Hdmi About Hdmi AC outlet Connecting up Connecting to the front panel audio mini jackConnecting to the front panel video terminal Connecting up Connecting antennas Using external antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-918VHints on speaker placement Bare wire connectionsTwist exposed wire strands together Tighten terminalSpeaker placement diagrams Switching the speaker systemControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel 14 15 16Controls and displays DisplayAnalog DTSPRO Logic VIR. SBControls and displays Remote control Master Volume + SetupLevel + AV ParameterAccess Signal SELTuner Disp ClassOperating range of remote control Listening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Press ADV Surr repeatedly to select a listening modeListening to your system Listening in stereoUsing the Sound Retriever Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing Stream Direct Using Virtual Surround Back VSB What it does Options Listening to your system Setting the AV optionsSetting Setting What it does Options CH1Choosing the input signal Press Portable SHIFT+iPod on the remote controlListening to your system Playing other sources Selecting the front audio inputsSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterUsing the System Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setupSystem Setup menu Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menuSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel LevelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Speaker DistanceAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallyCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Select the channels you want and adjust to your likingSelect ‘OK’ to copy and confirm Might distort. If this happens, bringChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Crossover NetworkSelect ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Adjust the level of each channel usingSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select a setup optionSpeaker Distance Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menuAdjust the distance of each speaker Using Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Saving station presets Listening to station presetsNaming station presets Nederlands EspañolMaking an audio or a video recording Making recordingsMaking recordings Chapter Setting the remote to control other components Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Chapter Operating other Pioneer componentsDirect function Clearing all the remote control settingsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code Shift + Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsButtons Function Components Function Components SHIFT+Controlling the rest of your system DVD Recorder Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListOn digital STB Connecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterOther connections IPod playbackFinding what you want to play Basic playback controlsUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverSwitching the iPod controls1 Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.2Using XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsListening to XM Radio Selecting channels and browsing by genreAbout XM Using the XM MenuAbout Neural Surround Using Sirius Radio Connecting your Sirius Connect TunerListening to Sirius Radio Select the channel you want to memorizeOne at time with Enter to listen to the Sirius radio broadcastUsing the Sirius Menu Parental Lock Use and Enter toUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Other Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsAssigning the Hdmi inputs Other SettingsAssigning the component video inputs Other Settings Other Setup menu SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysSelect ‘Other Setup’ then press Enter Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantTroubleshooting Problem RemedyAdditional information Additional information ChapterSymptom Remedy Additional informationConfiguration1 Important information regarding the Hdmi connectionSymptom Cause Symptom Cause ActionIPod messages XM radio messagesSirius radio messages TunerAdditional information Resetting the main unit Switching the speaker impedanceSpecifications Amplifier sectionVideo Section Component video sectionFM Tuner Section AM Tuner SectionWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Power cord cautionCleaning the unit Limitedwarranty Pioneer Corporation

XRB3089-A specifications

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