Notes on USB playback
• MSC (Mass Storage Class) can be used.
• Compatible codecs are MP3 (.mp3), WMA
(.wma), AAC/HE-AAC (.m4a), JPEG (.jpg),
Xvid (.avi/.xvid), and MPEG-4 (.mp4).
• Backup of data in a USB device is
recommended.
Notes
• During USB Video playback, if the playback is
intermittent:
– Press (HOME) or launch the System settings.
– During the USB Photo, (Navigation), etc.
• Connect the USB device after starting the engine.
Depending on the USB device, malfunction or
damage may occur if it is connected before starting
the engine.
• A large-sized file or many files may take time to start
playing.
• This unit does not recognize multiple MSC devices.
• The signal of USB Video or USB Photo playback is
not output from the video output terminal (rear).
To disconnect the USB device
Stop playback, then disconnect.
Do not disconnect during playback, as data in the
USB device may be damaged.
Notes on use
• Do not use USB devices so large or heavy that they
may fall down due to vibration, or cause a loose
connection.
• Do not leave a USB device in a parked car, as
malfunction may result.
• This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB
hub.
• Be sure to use the USB cable supplied with the
device if a cable is needed when making a USB
connection.
Notes on playback
• Select "USB Music," "USB Video," or "USB Photo"
depending on the file type of USB device.
• Displayed indications will differ, depending on the
USB device, recorded format and settings. For
details, visit the support site on the back cover.
• A folder/file name of up to 254 bytes can be
recognized.
• The maximum number of displayable music files is
as follows:
– files (tracks): 10,000
• It may take time for playback to begin, depending on
the amount of recorded data.
• DRM (Digital Rights Management) files may not be
played.
• During playback or reverse/fast-forward of a VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) MP3/WMA/AAC file, elapsed
playing time may not display accurately.
• Playback of a lossless compression file is not
supported.
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iPod
For details on the compatibility of your iPod, see
"About iPod" on page 63 or visit the support site
on the back cover.
In these Operating Instructions, "iPod" is used as
a general reference for the iPod functions on the
iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by
the text or illustrations.
Note
This unit does not recognize multiple iPods.
Playing an iPod
1
Reduce the volume on this unit.
If the iPod is turned off, turn it on.
2
Connect the iPod to the USB port.
Use the supplied USB connection cable RC-
300IPCV.
A connection process indicator appears on the
iPod screen*, then playback starts from the
item last played.
If an iPod is already connected, to start
playback, touch "iPod."
* May not appear in the case of an iPod touch or
iPhone being connected, when the iPod was last
played using Passenger App Control, or when
the Telenav Touch Panel Control is performed.
3
Adjust the volume on this unit.
Notes
• If an iPod touch or iPhone is connected to this unit, a
display recommending application installation may
appear on this unit.
• The signal of iPod video playback is not output from
the video output terminal (rear).
About playback controls and
indications
You can control iPod playback in the same way
as disc playback. For details, see "Playback
controls" on page 20.
For details on playback indications, see
"Playback indications" on page 21.
To stop playback
Press and hold (SOURCE/OFF) for 1 second.
To disconnect the iPod
Stop playback, then disconnect.
Do not disconnect during playback, as data in the
iPod may be damaged.
To enter ZAPPIN mode
For details on this procedure, see "Searching for
a track by listening to track passages —
ZAPPIN™" on page 34.