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Tuning Mode (LEVER tuning setting)
You can assign a function to theLEVER on the unit.
Select Manual (manual tuning) to tune up ordown
manually or select Preset (preset channel) to switch
between preset channels.
1 Press M.C. toselect Manual or Preset.
CD/CD-R/CD-RW and external
storage devices (USB, SD)
Basic operations
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1 Bit rate/sampling frequency indicator
Shows the bit rate or sampling frequency of
the current track (file) when the compressed
audio is playing.
! When playing back VBR (variable bit
rate)-recorded AAC files, the average bit
rate value is displayed. However, de-
pending on the software used to decode
AAC files, VBR may be displayed.
2 Folder number indicator
Shows the current folder number when play-
ing a compressed audio file.
3 Track number indicator
4 PLAY/PAUSE indicator
5 S.Rtrv indicator
Appears when Sound Retriever function is on.
6 Song time (progress bar)
7 Play time indicator
Playing a CD/CD-R/CD-RW
1 Insert the disc into the discloading slot with the
label side up.
Ejecting a CD/CD-R/CD-RW
1 Press h (eject).
Playing songs on a USB storage device
1 Use a Pioneer USB cable to connect the USB sto-
rage device to the unit.
! Plug in theUSB storage device using the USB
cable.
Stopping playback of files on aUSB storage device
! You may disconnect theUSB storage device at
any time.
Playing songs on an SD memory card
1 Remove the front panel.
2 Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot.
Insert it with the contact surface facing down,
and press on the card until itclicks and comple-
tely locks into place.
3 Re-attach the front panel.
4 Press SRC/OFF to select SD as the source.
Playback will start.
Stopping playback of files on anSD memory card
1 Remove the front panel.
2 Press on theSD memory card until it clicks.
The SD memory card is ejected.
3 Pull out theSD memory card.
4 Re-attach the front panel.
Selecting a folder
1 Press
or .
Selecting a track
1 Turn LEVER.
Fast forwarding or reversing
1 Turn and hold down LEVERto the right or left.
Returning to root folder
1 Press and hold BAND/
.
Switching between compressed audio and CD-DA
1 Press BAND/
.
Switching between playback memory devices
You can switch between playback memory devices on
USB storage devices with more than oneMass Sto-
rage Device-compatible memory device.
1 Press BAND/
.
! You can switch betweenup to 32 different mem-
or y devices.
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Using this unit
Using this unit