Pioneer A-A9MK2-K: Other connections

Other connections05

Chapter 5:

Other connections

1 Connect your computer’s USB terminal to

the USB terminal on the rear panel of this

Using the USB interface

amplifier.

It is possible to listen to two channels of audio

from your computer by connecting to the USB

2 Switch on your computer and this

interface on the rear of this amplifier.

amplifier.

Depending on your model of computer and the

3 If you’re connecting for the first time,

software installed, you can listen to the stereo

wait for the USB driver installation to finish.

audio source through the speaker setup you’ve

The installation may take a minute or two to

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connected to this amplifier.

complete. Make sure you leave the USB cable

connected until the dialog box indicates that

the USB setup is finished. Note that some

older operating systems may require a disc for

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installation.

4 Press USB to select the USB input.

You can also use the INPUT SELECTOR dial on

the front panel.

5 Make any necessary settings required to

select the USB interface as your computer

audio output.

You will need to make sure the correct speaker

setting is selected with the audio software

you’re using. Please refer to the manual that

came with the software to make these settings.

6 Turn up the volume control on your

computer and this amplifier.

You may want to start with a fairly low volume

on this amplifier and turn it up as necessary

after you’ve checked your levels.

7 Start playback of a source on your

computer.

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B-type USB

connector

CONTROL

USB

OUT

AUDIO IN

SIGNAL

GND

L

L

R

R

REC

PLAY

MM/MC

OUT

IN

PRE

TAPE

TUNER

AUX

CD PHONO

OUT

This amplifier

A-type USB

connector

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1• Microsoft

Windows

Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate,Windows

XP, Windows

2000, Windows

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Millennium Edition and Windows

98 Second Edition operating systems have been tested for compatibility, but depending on

your computer setup, you may find that your system is not compatible.

• Make sure your USB cable connects from an A-type connector (from your PC) to a 4-pin B-type connector (to this unit).

• The USB specification is version 1.1 compatible, and the USB Audio Class specification is version 1.0 compatible.

• Computer alert sounds will also be heard through the speakers unless you disable them from the computer’s control panel.

• You won’t be able to hear the audio from the USB connection through the digital outputs of this unit.

• Note that using hubs or extensions may cause connection problems.

2 If your PC doesn’t recognize this unit, try reconnecting the USB cable. If it is still unrecognized, restart the computer.