Pioneer SC-27 Owner's Manual - Page 53

Basic playback 05 Playing a USB device It is possible to playback files1 using the USB interface on the front of this receiver. 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. See Connecting a USB device on page 43.2 2 SC-27 only: Set the remote control operation selector switch to SOURCE. 3 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. Loading appears in the GUI screen as this receiver starts recognizing the USB device connected.3 When the display shows USB Top menu you're ready to playback from the USB device. Main Zone: USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup 1/3 Sub Zone: USB Top [ Music ] [ Photos ] [ Slideshow Setup ] 1/3 Important If an Over Current message lights in the display, the power requirements of the USB device are too high for this receiver. Try following the points below: • Switch the receiver off, then on again. • Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off. • Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device) for USB power. If this doesn't remedy the problem, it is likely your USB device is incompatible. Playing back audio files stored on a USB memory device The maximum number of levels that you can select in Step 2 (below) is 8. Also, you can display and play back up to 30 000 folders and files within a USB memory device.4 1 Use / to select 'Music' from the USB Top menu. USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup 1/3 Top Menu Folder1 Folder2 Folder3 Music1 Music2 Music3 Music4 Music5 1/ 9 Music A/V RECEIVER Return 2 Use / to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. • To return to the previous level any time, press RETURN. 3 Continue browsing until you arrive at what you want to play, then press  to start playback.5 Main Zone: Track number Track title or File name Top Menu PLAY 3:02 xxxx/xxxx Track Title Artist Name Album Title -2:02 Random On USB Now Playing Genre : xxxxxxxxxxx Format : xxxxxxxxxxx Bit Rate : xxxxxxxxxxx Return Playing time Play mode Artist name Album title File information Note 1 • Compatible USB devices include external magnetic hard drives, portable flash memory (particularly keydrives) and digital audio players (MP3 players) of format FAT16/32. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of data that may occur when connected to this receiver. 2 Make sure the receiver is in standby when disconnecting the USB device. 3 • When a USB memory device with a large capacity is connected, it may take some time to read all the contents. • This receiver does not support a USB hub. 4 Note that characters that cannot be displayed on this receiver are displayed as #. 5 • If the file selected cannot be played back, this receiver automatically skips to the next file playable. • When the file currently being played back has no title assigned to it, the file name is displayed in the GUI screen instead; when neither the album name nor the artist name is present, the row is displayed as a blank space. • Playback stops when the last song in a USB memory device is played back to the end. • Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on this receiver. • DRM-protected audio files cannot be played back on this receiver. • If you leave the GUI screen for over five minutes, the screen saver will appear. 53 en