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About playable file formats

The USB function of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that some file formats are not available for playback although they are listed as playable file formats.

Music files

Category

Extension

 

Stream

 

 

 

 

Sampling frequency

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

MP3

 

 

Quantization bitrate

16 bit

.mp3

MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3

 

 

Channel

2 ch

<a>

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bitrate

8 kbps to 320 kbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VBR/CBR

Supported/Supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz,

 

 

 

Sampling frequency

88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz,

WAV

.wav

LPCM

 

192 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Quantization bitrate

16 bit, 24 bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

2 ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sampling frequency

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WMA2/7/8/9

Quantization bitrate

16 bit

WMA

.wma

 

 

Channel

2 ch

<b>

 

 

Bitrate

5 kbps to 320 kbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

VBR/CBR

Supported/Supported

 

 

 

Sampling frequency

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

 

.m4a <c>

MPEG-4 AAC LC

Quantization bitrate

16 bit

 

.aac

 

 

AAC

MPEG-4 HE AAC

Channel

2 ch

.3gp

 

(aacPlus v1/2)

Bitrate

16 kbps to 320 kbps

 

.3g2

 

 

 

 

 

VBR/CBR

Supported/Supported

 

 

 

 

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz,

FLAC

 

 

Sampling frequency

88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz,

.flac

FLAC

 

192 kHz

<d>

 

 

 

 

Quantization bitrate

16 bit, 24 bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

2 ch

DSD

.dff

DSDIFF

Sampling frequency

2.8224 MHz

Quantization bitrate

1 bit

<e>

.dsf

DSF

Channel

2 ch

 

 

 

a“MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.”

bFiles encoded using Windows Media Codec 9 may be playable but some parts of the specification are not supported; specifi- cally, Pro, Lossless, Voice.

cApple lossless encoding is not supported.

dUncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer does not guarantee playback.

eDSD files cannot be played in the sub zone.

Photo files

Category

Extension

 

Format

 

 

Meeting the following conditions:

JPEG

.jpg

!

Baseline JPEG format

 

 

!

Y:Cb:Cr – 4:2:2

Basic playback

Playing an MHL-compatible device

MHL (Mobile High-definition Link) is an interface standard for transmitting digital signals with mobile devices. MHL can carry high quality multi-channel audio data and full-HD video formats.

The MHL-compatible device’s video signals are output from the TV connected to the receiver, the audio signals are output from the speakers connected to the receiver or TV.

1Press uRECEIVER to switch on the receiver and your TV.

See Connecting an MHL-compatible device on page 41.

2Press MHL on the remote control to switch the receiver to the MHL.

3Select and play the desired contents on the MHL-compatible device.

Note

!MHL-compatible devices can be operated with the receiver’s remote control by pressing the remote control’s MHL button, but depending on the MHL-compatible device being used, some buttons may not be operable.

Playing an MHL-compatible device on a TV with the receiver’s power off

An MHL-compatible device connected to the receiver can be played on a TV connected to the receiver with the receiver’s power turned off.

!The Standby Through setting at HDMI Setup on the receiver must be set to something other than OFF.

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