Additional information
∫ USB playability information
Compatible USB devices:
• USB flash memory (USB1.1/2.0 (Full Speed))
• USB flash players (USB1.1/2.0 (Full Speed))
Supported formats:
• USB or memory file format: FAT16, FAT32
• MP3 bitrates (data rates): 32 kbps to 320 kbps and
variable bitrates
• Folder Depth 8: including ROOT
• Maximum number of folders: 256 (including ROOT)
• Maximum number of tracks/files: 999
Maximum number of files that this unit can recognize in
a folder : 999
• ID3tag: v1.0, v1.1, v1.2, v2.0, v2.2, v2.3, v2.4
Audio files cannot be played depending on the encoding
software settings, USB device type, recording, other
conditions.
Unsupported formats:
• Empty albums: an album that does not contain MP3
files
• Unsupported file formats are skipped. For example,
Word documents (.doc) or MP3 files with extension.dlf
are ignored and not played.
• Audio files except for MP3.
• Other file systems (exFAT, NTFS, HFS etc.) other than
FAT16 and FAT32.
∫ Supported MP3 disc formats
• ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet
• Maximum number of folders: 256 (including ROOT)
• Maximum number of tracks/files: 999
Maximum number of files that this unit can recognize in
a folder : 999
• Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz,
48 kHz
• Supported bitrates: 32 kbps to 320 kbps, variable
bitrates
• Folder Depth 8: including ROOT
Audio files cannot be played depending on the encoding
software settings, USB device type, recording, other
conditions.
Troubleshooting
WARNING
• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
• Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or
malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with
this component, check the points below. Sometimes the
trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other
components and electrical appliances being used. If the
trouble cannot be rectified even after checking the points
below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center
or your dealer to carry out repair work.
• If the unit does not operate normally due to external
effects such as static electricity, disconnect the power plug
from the outlet and insert it again to return to normal
operating conditions.
If "PROTECT" appears on the display.
Immediately unplug the power cord, and check the
following items after "PROTECT" disappears.
• Make sure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes of
the system.
After you have checked these above items and found no
problems, reconnect the power cord, and turn on the
system. If the issue persists, contact your nearest dealer.
No power.
Make sure that the AC power cord is connected
properly.
Make sure that there is power at the AC outlet.
In automatic standby mode, the system switches off
automatically 15 minutes after the system stays
inactive.
No sound or poor sound.
Adjust the volume.
Make sure that the speakers are connected correctly.
No response from the system.
Reconnect the AC power plug, and then turn on the
system again.
With a power-saving feature, the system switches off
automatically 15 minutes after the system stays
inactive.
Remote control does not work.
Reduce the distance between the remote control and
the main unit.
Insert battery with its polarity (+/– signs) aligned as
indicated.
Replace the batteries.
Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the
front panel of the main unit.
No disc is detected.
Insert a disc.
Make sure that you place the disc with its label facing
upwards.
Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has
cleared.
Replace or clean the disc.
Make sure that the recordable disc is finalized and the
format is supported.
USB storage device is not supported.
Make sure that the USB storage device is compatible
with the system.
Is the USB storage device connected properly? Make
sure that the device is firmly inserted.
The file or folder name (album name) is not displayed
correctly.
The character code that can be displayed by this unit
are as follows:
• Upper cases (A to Z).
• Numbers (0 to 9).
• Symbols (< >* +, [ ] _).
Other characters appear as "_".
"OVER CURRENT" appears.
A problem has been detected with the level of
electrical current from the
the system and remove the USB device from the
(USB) port. Make sure there is no problem with
the USB device. If this display pattern persists,
contact your nearest dealer.
Cannot play some files on the USB storage device.
Make sure that the file format is supported.
Make sure that the file quantity does not exceed the
maximum. (page 15)
Radio reception is poor.
Increase the distance between the system and other
electrical appliances.
Fully extend the antenna.
Timer does not work.
Set the clock correctly.
Switch on the timer.
(USB) port. Turn off
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