Pioneer VSX-824-K Owner's Manual

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Playback with NETWORK features
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About HTC Connect
This receiver features “HTC Connect”, a simple way to enjoy 
music content from your HTC Connect certified smart phone.   
1
HTC Connect music streaming provided on this product 
has been developed based on interoperability testing as 
defined by the HTC Connect Certification program with 
the HTC Connect-compatible smartphones.
2
Music Navigation via the music progress bar is not 
currently supported with HTC Connect.
3
Third party music applications (those other than HTC’s 
pre-installed “Music” app) have not been tested for 
compatibility and may not work. HTC Connect has been 
tested with MP3, AAC, WMA and WAV encoding 
formats. Other formats may not be compatible.
4
High network congestion may interfere with the 
operation of HTC Connect.
HTC Connect Certified Smartphones 
The HTC Connect-compatible smartphones, Please check 
Pioneer website for up to date information about compatible 
devices and audio format support.
http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/htc
 (for USA)
http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca/htc
 (for Canada)
Specifications and design subject to modification without 
notice. 
HTC, HTC Connect and the HTC Connect logo are trademarks 
of HTC Corporation.
Playback with Network functions
Important
In case a domain is configured in a Windows network 
environment, you cannot access a PC on the network while 
you are logged onto the domain. Instead of logging onto the 
domain, log onto the local machine.
There are cases where the time elapsed may not be 
correctly displayed.
About one minute is required between turning the power 
on and completion of startup.
1
Press 
NET
 repeatedly to select the category you want to 
play back.
It may take several seconds for this receiver to access the 
network.
Select a category from the following list:
NETRADIO
 – Internet radio
-
When NETRADIO is selected, the radio station that 
was playing last time is played.
PANDORA
 – Internet radio that supports Pandora
M.SERVER
 – Server components on the network 
(Media server)
FAVORITE
 – Favorite songs currently being registered
Depending on the selected category, the names of 
folders, files, and Internet radio stations are displayed.
2
Use 
/
 to select the folder, music files or Internet 
radio station to play back, and then press 
ENTER
.
Press 
/
 to scroll up and down the list and select the 
desired item. When you press 
ENTER
, playback starts 
with the playback screen being displayed for the selected 
item. To return to the list screen, press 
RETURN
.
When the list screen is displayed from the playback 
screen, the playback screen reappears automatically if 
no operation is performed for 180 seconds while the list 
screen is displayed. Will return to playback screen even if 
DISP
 button is pressed.
Only audio files with the   mark can be played. In case 
of the folders with the 
 mark, use 
/
 and 
ENTER
 to 
select the desired folder and audio files.
When  or  is pressed at the list screen, the 
page switches.
3
Repeat step 2 to play back the desired song.
For detailed operating instructions, refer to the section 
shown below.
Internet radio stations – See 
Listening to Internet radio 
stations on page 44
.
Pandora – See 
Listening to Pandora Internet Radio on 
page 44
.
Media server – See 
Playing back audio files stored on 
components on the network on page 45
.
Favorites – See 
Playing back your favorite songs on 
page 45
.
Basic playback controls
You can perform the following operations with the remote 
control of this receiver. Note that some buttons are not 
available for operation depending on the category currently 
being played back.
 
Press 
NET
 to switch the remote control to the 
NETRADIO, PANDORA, M.SERVER or FAVORITE 
operation mode.
Note
When selecting input for M.SERVER and FAVORITE
depending on the server or file:
-
the  button will not operate.
-
the   button will not operate or will act identical to 
the   button.
MUTE
AUTO
SURR
ADV
TUN
TV
NET
ENTER
RETURN
AUDIO P.
TOP
MENU
HOME
MENU
TOOLS
MENU
BAND
PTY
AUDIO P.
TOP
MENU
TOOLS
MENU
ENTER
RETURN
CLR
SB CH
CH SEL
SP-A/B
Fav
RETURN
HOME
MENU
SHIFT
BASS
BASS
TRE
TRE
BAND
PTY
Fav
CLR