Pioneer VSX-919AH-K Basic playback Playing an iPod, Playing back audio files stored on an iPod

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Playing an iPod

This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of this receiver.1

1Switch on the receiver and your TV. See Connecting an iPod on page 34.

2Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. Loading appears in the GUI screen while the receiver verifies the connection and retrieves data from the iPod.

When the display shows iPod top menu you’re ready to play music from the iPod.2

•Main Zone:

iPod

A/V RECEIVER

Playlists

Artists

Albums

Songs

Podcasts

Genres

Composers

Audiobooks

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iPod CTRL

•Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only):

			iPod
[				]
		Playlists
[		Artists		]
	[ Albums		]
	[ Songs		]
	[ Podcasts		]
	[ Genres		]
	[ Composers		]
	[ Audiobooks		]
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Playing back audio files stored on an iPod

To navigate songs on your iPod, you can take advantage of the GUI screen of your TV connected to this receiver.3 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 name, album name, song name, genre or composer, similar to using your iPod directly.

1Use / to select a category, then press

ENTER to browse that category.

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

2Use / to browse the selected category (e.g., albums).

•Use / to move to previous/next levels.

3Continue browsing until you arrive at

what you want to play, then press  to start playback.4

•Main Zone:

				Track number
Top Menu	Track Title			Track title
PLAY	3:02	-2:02		Play mode
xxxx/xxxx	Artist Name		Shuffle On	Artist name
	Album Title
				Album title

	iPod
	Now Playing	Playing time
	Genre : xxxxxxxxxxx
		File information
	Chapter Number : xxx/xxx
iPod CTRL		List

Note

1 • This system is compatible with the audio and the video of the iPod nano, iPod fifth generation, iPod classic, iPod touch and iPhone (iPod shuffle is not supported). However, that some of the functions may be restricted for some models. Note, however, compatibility may vary depending on the software version of your iPod and iPhone. Please be sure to use the latest available software version.

•iPod and iPhone are licensed for reproduction of non-copyrighted materials or materials the user is legally permitted to reproduce.

•Features such as the equalizer cannot be controlled using this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting.

•Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any direct or indirect loss arising from any inconvenience or loss of recorded material resulting from the iPod failure

2 • The controls of your iPod will be inoperable when connected to this receiver.

•VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for the MULTI-ZONE feature (page 69). 3 • Note that characters that cannot be displayed on this receiver are displayed as #.

•This feature is not available for photos or video clips on your iPod. To display video clips, switch iPod operation to the iPod (see Switching the iPod controls on page 44).

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

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