08 other connections, Connecting an ipod, Other connections – Pioneer VSX-AX4AVi-G User Manual

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Chapter 8:

Other connections

Caution

• Make sure the power is switched off before making or

changing the connections.

Connecting an iPod

This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow
you to control playback of your iPod using the controls of

this receiver.

1

Connecting your iPod to the receiver

1

Use a dedicated iPod audio control cable (JCA-IP115)

to connect your iPod to the iPod jack on the rear of the
receiver.
Make sure to switch off the receiver before making this
connection.

2

Use the iPod input source button to switch the

receiver to the iPod.
The front panel display shows

Loading while the receiver

verifies the connection and retrieves data from the iPod.

3

Use the TOP MENU button to display iPod Top

menu.
When the display shows

Top Menu you’re ready to play

music from the iPod.

2

• If after pressing

iPod the display shows No

Connection, try switching off the receiver and
reconnecting the iPod to the receiver.

Playing music from your iPod

To navigate the music on your iPod it’s easiest if you have

your TV switched on to take advantage of the OSDs.

3

You

can, however, use just the receiver’s front panel display
to do everything if you prefer.

Finding what you want to play

When connected to this receiver, you can browse the
music stored on your iPod by playlist, artist, album name,
song name, genres or composers, similar to using the
iPod directly.

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.

4

Navigation through categories on your iPod looks like
this:

Playlist

Song

Artist

Album

Song

Album

Song

Song

Note

1 This system is compatible with an iPod, iPod mini and iPod Photo portable device (third generation and above), however, compatibility may vary depend-
ing on the software version of your iPod. This receiver does not support software versions prior to iPod update 2004-10-20. For supported versions, consult
your local Pioneer dealer.

VSX-AX4AVi

S400

(AUDIO)

S400

ROOM

CE

L

3(ZONE3)

12

13

14

IN

2

IN

1(DVD/LD)

IN

2(TV)

IN

1

IN

1

IN

2

IN

3

IN

3

OUT

MULTI-ROOM

& SOURCE

MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE

MONITOR

OUT

12 V TRIGGER

ROOM2(ZONE2)

ROOM2(ZONE2)

FM UNBAL 75

AM LOOP

MONITOR

OUT

OUT

CD

CD-R/

TAPE

DVD/

LD

TV

SAT

VIDEO1/

GAME1

OUT

DVR/

VCR 1

DVR/

VCR 2

OUT

IN

IN

IN

VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

S - VIDEO

IN

IN

IN

FR

FL

SUB W.

CENTER

MULTI CH
IN

SPEAKERS

RS-232C

SUR-

ROUND

SURROUND

BACK

CONTROL

iPod

SUB W.

FRONT

CENTER

SUR-

ROUND

FRO

R

(Single)

SUR-

ROUND

BACK

OUT

PHONO

IN

IN

IN

IN

ROOM2

(ZONE2)

IN

(DC OUT 12V TOTAL 50mA MAX)

1

2

IN1

IN2

OUT

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

DIGITAL

COMPONENT VIDEO

ASSIGNABLE

GNA-

12
ASSIGNABLE

OUT

IN

OUT

ANTENNA

AUDIO

PRE OUT

MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE

IR

HDMI

R

L

R

R

L

A

R

L

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

iPod

MENU

iPod

Music >
Extras >
Settings >

Shuffle Songs

Backlight

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

Pioneer shows in the iPod display). Features such as the equalizer cannot

be controlled using this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting.
3 Note that non-roman characters in playlists will be displayed as

#.

4 If you’re in the song category, you can also press

ENTER to start playback.

iPod Top

[

Playlists

]

[ Artists

]

[ Albums

]

[ Songs

]

[ Genres

]

[ Composers

]

[ Shuffle Songs

]

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