Compressed audio compatibility, Other connections 11 – Pioneer VSX-819H-S User Manual

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Important

If a

USB Error message lights in the display, try

following the points below:

• Switch the receiver off, then on again.

• Reconnect the USB device with the

receiver switched off.

• Select another input source (like

BD), then

switch back to

iPod USB.

• Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with

the device) for USB power.

For more information on error messages, see
USB messages on page 69.

If this doesn’t remedy the problem, it is likely
your USB device is incompatible.

Compressed audio compatibility

Note that although most standard bit/sampling
rate combinations for compressed audio are
compatible, some irregularly encoded files may
not play back. The list below shows compatible
formats for compressed audio files:

MP3 (MPEG-1/2/2.5 Audio Layer 3) –
Sampling rates: 8 kHz to 48 kHz; Bit rates:
8 kbps to 320 kbps (128 kbps or higher
recommended); File extension:

.mp3

WMA (Windows Media Audio) – Sampling
rates: 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz; Bit rates: 32 kbps to
192 kbps (128 kbps or higher recommended);
File extension:

.wma; WMA9 Pro and WMA

lossless encoding: No

AAC (MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding) –
Sampling rates: 11.025 kHz to 48 kHz; Bit
rates: 16 kbps to 320 kbps (128 kbps or
higher recommended); File extension:

.m4a; Apple lossless encoding: No

Other compatibility information

• VBR (variable bit rate) MP3/WMA/MPEG-4

AAC playback: Yes

1

• DRM (Digital Rights Management)

protection compatible: Yes (DRM-protected
audio files will not play in this receiver).

About MPEG-4 AAC

Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is at the core of
the MPEG-4 AAC standard, which
incorporates MPEG-2 AAC, forming the basis
of the MPEG-4 audio compression technology.
The file format and extension used depend on
the application used to encode the AAC file.
This receiver plays back AAC files encoded by
iTunes bearing the extension ‘

.m4a’. DRM-

protected files will not play, and files encoded
with some versions of iTunes may not play.

Apple and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.

About WMA

The Windows Media logo printed on the box
indicates that this receiver can playback
Windows Media Audio content.
WMA is an acronym for Windows Media
Audio and refers to an audio compression
technology developed by Microsoft
Corporation. This receiver plays back WMA
files encoded using Windows Media

®

Player

bearing the extension ‘

.wma’. Note that DRM-

protected files will not play, and files encoded
with some versions of Windows Media

®

Player

may not play.

Windows Media, and the Windows logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.

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/

During playback, press to skip to
previous/next track.

TOP MENU Press to return to the menu screen.
RETURN

Press to return to the previous level.

Button

What it does

Note

1 Note that in some cases playback time will not be displayed correctly.

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