Onkyo TX-NR1008 instruction manual About USB, USB Mass Storage Device Requirements

About USB

USB can be used to play music files stored on USB mass storage devices (e.g., USB flash drives and MP3 players), which can be plugged into the AV receiver’s USB port.

Supported Audio File Formats

For USB mass storage device playback, the AV receiver supports music file formats.

See “Supported Audio File Formats” (➔ 67).

USB Mass Storage Device Requirements

•The AV receiver supports USB devices that support the USB mass storage device class.

•Playback may not be possible with some USB devices even if they conform to the USB mass storage device class.

•USB devices formatted with the FAT16 or FAT32 file system are supported.

•If the storage device has been partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.

•Each folder may contain up to 20000 music files and folders, and folders may be nested up to 16 levels deep.

•USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions are not supported.

Playing Music Files on a USB Device

This section explains how to play music files on a USB mass storage device.

NET/USB

RECEIVER

ENTER

q/w/e/r

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1	Plug your USB mass storage device into the AV
	receiver’s USB port.
2	Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the “USB”
	input.
		USB
		USB Storage

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The USB indicator lights (➔ 9) if the AV receiver is able to read the USB mass storage device. The USB indicator flashes if the AV receiver cannot read the USB mass storage device.

3 Use q/wto select a USB mass storage device, and then press ENTER.

A list of the device’s contents appears.

USB Storage

Folder1

Folder2

01_Song_Track1

02_Song_Track2

03_Song_Track3

04_Song_Track4

05_Song_Track5

06_Song_Track6

07_Song_Track7 08_Song_Track8

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To open a folder, use q/wto select it, and then press

ENTER.

4 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

Playback starts and the following screen appears.

Folder1

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02_Song_Track2

Artist

Album

00:10 01:12:34 MP3 128kbps 16bit/44.1kHz

•To return to the previous menu during playback, press RETURN.

•To stop or pause playback, press 2or 3, respec- tively.

•To select the next song, press 6. To select the beginning of the current song, press 7. To select the previous song, press 7twice.

•To fast forward the current song, press 4. To fast reverse the current song, press 5.

Tip

•If you press DISPLAY, you can toggle between the play- back screen and the list screen.

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