Pioneer MVH-S200DAB User manual

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DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER
RECEPTEUR NUMERIQUE MULTIMEDIA
RICEVITORE MULTIMEDIALE DIGITALE
RECEPTOR DIGITAL DE MEDIOS
DIGITALER MEDIA RECEIVER
DIGITALE MEDIA-RECEIVER
MVH-S200DAB
Owner’s Manual
Mode d’emploi
Manuale d’istruzioni
Manual de instrucciones
Bedienungsanleitung
Handleiding

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Before You Start....................................................................................... 3
Getting Started........................................................................................ 4
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)........................................................ 5
Radio.......................................................................................................... 6
USB/iPod/AUX.......................................................................................... 7
App Mode................................................................................................. 8
Spotify® ..................................................................................................... 9
Using Pioneer ARC APP.......................................................................... 9
Settings ................................................................................................... 10
FUNCTION settings .............................................................................. 10
AUDIO settings...................................................................................... 11
SYSTEM settings ................................................................................... 12
ILLUMINATION settings....................................................................... 13
Connections/Installation..................................................................... 13
Additional Information ........................................................................ 15
About this manual:
•In the following instructions, a USB memory or USB audio player are referred to as
“USB device”.
•In this manual, iPod and iPhone are referred to as “iPod”.
Table of Contents Declaration of Conformity with regard to the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU
[*] MVH-S200DAB
English:
Hereby, Pioneer declares that the radio equipment type
[*] is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is
available at the following internet address: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Suomi:
Pioneer vakuuttaa, että radiolaitetyyppi [*] on direktiivin
2014/53/EU mukainen.
EU-vaatimustenmukaisuusvakuutuksen täysimittainen
teksti on saatavilla seuraavassa internetosoitteessa:
http://www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Nederlands:
Hierbij verklaar ik, Pioneer, dat het type radioapparatuur
[*] conform is met Richtlijn 2014/53/EU.
De volledige tekst van de EU-conformiteitsverklaring
kan worden geraadpleegd op het volgende
internetadres: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Français:
Le soussigné, Pioneer, déclare que l’équipement
radioélectrique du type [*] est conforme à la directive
2014/53/UE.
Le texte complet de la déclaration UE de conformité est
disponible à l’adresse internet suivante: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Svenska:
Härmed försäkrar Pioneer att denna typ av
radioutrustning [*] överensstämmer med direktiv 2014/
53/EU.
Den fullständiga texten till EU-försäkran om
överensstämmelse finns på följande webbadress: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Dansk:
Hermed erklærer Pioneer, at radioudstyrstypen [*] er i
overensstemmelse med direktiv 2014/53/EU.
EU-overensstemmelseserklæringens fulde tekst kan
findes på følgende internetadresse: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Deutsch:
Hiermit erklärt Pioneer, dass der Funkanlagentyp [*] der
Richtlinie 2014/53/EU entspricht.
Der vollständige Text der EU-Konformitätserklärung ist
unter der folgenden Internetadresse verfügbar: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Ελληνικά:
Με την παρούσα ο/η Pioneer, δηλώνει ότι ο
ραδιοεξοπλισμός [*] πληροί την οδηγία 2014/53/ΕΕ.
Το πλήρες κείμενο της δήλωσης συμμόρφωσης ΕΕ
διατίθεται στην ακόλουθη ιστοσελίδα στο διαδίκτυο:
http://www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Italiano:
Il fabbricante, Pioneer, dichiara che il tipo di
apparecchiatura radio [*] è conforme alla direttiva 2014/
53/UE.
Il testo completo della dichiarazione di conformità UE è
disponibile al seguente indirizzo Internet: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Español:
Por la presente, Pioneer declara que el tipo de equipo
radioeléctrico [*] es conforme con la Directiva 2014/53/
UE.
El texto completo de la declaración UE de conformidad
está disponible en la dirección Internet siguiente: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Português:
O(a) abaixo assinado(a) Pioneer declara que o presente
tipo de equipamento de rádio [*] está em conformidade
com a Diretiva 2014/53/UE.
O texto integral da declaração de conformidade está
disponível no seguinte endereço de Internet: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Čeština:
Tímto Pioneer prohlašuje, že typ rádiového zařízení [*]je
v souladu se směrnicí 2014/53/EU.
Úplné znění EU prohlášení o shodě je k dispozici na této
internetové adrese: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Eesti:
Käesolevaga deklareerib Pioneer, et käesolev
raadioseadme tüüp [*] vastab direktiivi 2014/53/EL
nõuetele.
ELi vastavusdeklaratsiooni täielik tekst on kättesaadav
järgmisel internetiaadressil: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Magyar:
Pioneer igazolja, hogy a [*] típusú rádióberendezés
megfelel a 2014/53/EU irányelvnek.
Az EU-megfelelőségi nyilatkozat teljes szövege elérhető
a következő internetes címen: http://www.pioneer-
car.eu/compliance
Latviešu valoda:
Ar šo Pioneer deklarē, ka radioiekārta [*] atbilst
Direktīvai 2014/53/ES.
Pilns ES atbilstības deklarācijas teksts ir pieejams šādā
interneta vietnē: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Lietuvių kalba:
Aš, Pioneer, patvirtinu, kad radijo įrenginių tipas [*]
atitinka Direktyvą 2014/53/ES.
Visas ES atitikties deklaracijos tekstas prieinamas šiuo
interneto adresu: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Manufacturer:
Pioneer Corporation
28-8, Honkomagome 2-chome, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo 113-0021, Japan
EU Representative’s & Importer:
Pioneer Europe NV
Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, 9120 Melsele,Belgium
http://www.pioneer-car.eu

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English
Malti:
B’dan, Pioneer, niddikjara li dan it-tip ta’ tagħmir tar-
radju [*] huwa konformi mad-Direttiva 2014/53/UE.
It-test kollu tad-dikjarazzjoni ta’ konformità tal-UE huwa
disponibbli f’dan l-indirizz tal-Internet li ġej: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Slovenčina:
Pioneer týmto vyhlasuje, že rádiové zariadenie typu [*]
je v súlade so smernicou 2014/53/EÚ.
Úplné EÚ vyhlásenie o zhode je k dispozícii na tejto
internetovej adrese: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Slovenščina:
Pioneer potrjuje, da je tip radijske opreme [*] skladen z
Direktivo 2014/53/EU.
Celotno besedilo izjave EU o skladnosti je na voljo na
naslednjem spletnem naslovu: http://www.pioneer-
car.eu/compliance
Română:
Prin prezenta, Pioneer declară că tipul de echipamente
radio [*] este în conformitate cu Directiva 2014/53/UE.
Textul integral al declarației UE de conformitate este
disponibil la următoarea adresă internet: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
български:
С настоящото Pioneer декларира, че този тип
радиосъоръжение [*] е в съответствие с Директива
2014/53/ЕС.
Цялостният текст на ЕС декларацията за
съответствие може да се намери на следния
интернет адрес: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Polski:
Pioneer niniejszym oświadcza, że typ urządzenia
radiowego [*] jest zgodny z dyrektywą 2014/53/UE.
Pełny tekst deklaracji zgodności UE jest dostępny pod
następującym adresem internetowym: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Norsk:
Herved Pioneer erklærer at radioutstyr type [*] er i
samsvar med direktiv 2014/53/EU.
Den fullstendige teksten i EU-samsvarserklæringen er
tilgjengelig på følgende internettadresse: http://
www.pioneer-car.eu/compliance
Íslenska:
Hér með Pioneer lýsir yfir að tegund þráðlausan búnað
[*] er í samræmi við tilskipun 2014/53/ESB.
The fullur texti af ESB-samræmisyfirlýsingu er í boði á
eftirfarandi veffangi: http://www.pioneer-car.eu/
compliance
Hrvatski:
Pioneer ovime izjavljuje da je radijska oprema tipa [*] u
skladu s Direktivom 2014/53/EU.
Cjeloviti tekst EU izjave o sukladnosti dostupan je na
sljedećoj internetskoj adresi: http://www.pioneer-
car.eu/compliance
Türk:
Burada. Pioneerradyo ekipmani turunun [*] 2014/53/EU
direktiflerine uyumlu oldugunu beyan eder.
Avrupa uyumluluk beyaninin tam metni belirtilen
internet sitesinde mevcuttur: http://www.pioneer-
car.eu/compliance Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product
To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially
important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in this manual. Please keep the
manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
Private households in the member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used
electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a
similar new one).
For countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for the correct method of
disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery
and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.
WARNING
•Do not attempt to install or service this product by yourself. Installation or servicing of this
product by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive
accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock, injury or other
hazards.
•Do not attempt to operate the unit while driving. Make sure to pull off the road and park your vehicle
in a safe location before attempting to use the controls on the device.
CAUTION
•Do not allow this unit to come into contact with moisture and/or liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids.
•Always keep the volume low enough to hear outside sounds.
•The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in Germany.
•This product is evaluated in moderate and tropical climate condition under the Audio, video and
similar electronic apparatus - Safety requirements, IEC 60065.
If you experience problems
Should this unit fail to work properly, please contact your dealer or nearest authorized PIONEER Service
Station.
Before You Start
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate
collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper
treatment, recovery and recycling.

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MVH-S200DAB
Frequently used operations
* When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control terminal,
the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the
source off.
Getting Started
Basic operation
Purpose Operation
Turn on the power* Press SRC/OFF to turn on the power.
Press and hold SRC/OFF to turn off the
power.
Adjust the volume Turn the M.C. dial.
Press MUTE to mute the unit. Press MUTE
again or turn the M.C. dial to unmute.
Select a source Press SRC/OFF repeatedly.
Change the display information Press DISPrepeatedly.
Return to the previous display/list Press BAND/ .
Return to the normal display from the menu Press and hold BAND/ .
M.C. (multi-control) dial
BAND/
USB port
MUTE Display window
SRC (source)/OFF
DISP (display)
Detach button
AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack)
Display indication
Detach the front panel to prevent theft. Remove any cables and devices attached to the
front panel and turn off the unit before detaching it.
Important
•Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock.
•Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures.
•Always store the detached front panel in a protective case or bag.
When you turn the ignition switch to ON after installation, [SET UP :YES] appears in the
display.
1Press the M.C. dial.
The setup menu disappears after 30 seconds of no operation. If you prefer not to set
at this time, turn the M.C. dial to select [NO], then press to confirm.
Indication Description
Appears when a lower tier of the menu or folder exists.
Appears when the button is pressed.
Appears when the local seek tuning function is set (page 11).
Appears when a traffic program is received.
Appears when the TA (traffic announcements) function is set (page 11).
Appears when the sound retriever function is set (page 11).
Appears when random/shuffle play is set.
Appears when repeat play is set.
Appears when the iPod control function is set (page 8).
Detaching the front panel
Setup menu
Detach Attach

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2Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.
To proceed to the next menu option, you need to confirm your selection.
3[QUIT :YES] appears when all the settings have been made.
To return to the first item of the setup menu, turn the M.C. dial to select [QUIT :NO],
then press to confirm.
4Press the M.C. dial to confirm the settings.
When [DAB ANT PW] is set to [ON], [UPDATING LIST] appears in the display and the
service list will be updated.
NOTES
•You can cancel the menu setting by pressing SRC/OFF.
•These settings can be made at any time from the SYSTEM settings (page 12) and INITIAL settings
(page 5).
1Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select [SYSTEM], then press to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [DEMO OFF], then press to confirm.
4Turn the M.C. dial to select [YES], then press to confirm.
1Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns off.
Menu Item Description
LANGUAGE Select the language to display the text information from a
compressed audio file.
[ENG](English),
[РУС](Russian),
[TUR](Turkish)
CLOCK SET Set the clock.
FM STEP Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.
[100], [50]
DAB ANT PW Supply power to a DAB antenna. Select this when using the
optional DAB antenna (AN-DAB1, sold separately) with the unit.
[ON]
[OFF] No power is supplied to a DAB antenna. Select this when using a
passive antenna with no booster.
Canceling the demonstration display (DEMO OFF)
INITIAL settings
2Press and hold SRC/OFF to display the main menu.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [INITIAL], then press to confirm.
4Turn the M.C. dial to select an option, then press to confirm.
To receive DAB signals, connect a DAB antenna (AN-DAB1) (sold separately) to the unit.
Menu Item Description
FM STEP Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz.
[100], [50]
SP-P/O MODE Select when there is a full-range speaker connected to the rear
speaker output leads and there is a subwoofer connected to the
RCA output.
[REAR/SUB.W]
[SUB.W/SUB.W] Select when there is a passive subwoofer connected directly to
the rear speaker output leads and there is a subwoofer
connected to the RCA output.
[REAR/REAR] Select when there are full-range speakers connected to the rear
speaker output leads and RCA output. If there is a full-range
speaker connected to the rear speaker output leads, and the
RCA output is not used, you may select either [REAR/SUB.W] or
[REAR/REAR].
S/W UPDATE Select to confirm the latest system information on the unit.
[SYSTEM INFO]
[SYSTEM UPDATE] Select to update the unit to the latest software and initialize the
unit settings. For details on the latest software and updating,
visit our website.
DAB ANT PW Supply power to a DAB antenna. Select this when using the
optional DAB antenna (AN-DAB1, sold separately) with the unit.
[ON]
[OFF] No power is supplied to a DAB antenna. Select this when using a
passive antenna with no booster.
SYSTEM RESET Select [YES] to initialize the unit settings. The unit will be
restarted automatically.
(Some of the settings may be retained even after resetting the
unit.)
[YES], [NO]
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)

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1Press SRC/OFF to select [DIGITAL RADIO].
2Press BAND/to select the band from [D1], [D2] or [D3].
3Press /to select a service component/station.
NOTE
Press and hold /then release to seek an available service. Scanning stops when the unit
receives a service.
To select service component/station from service lists
1During DAB reception, press .
Displays the list of all service components/stations. Press again to search for a
service component/station alphabetically.
2Select a service component/station from the list you selected, then press the M.C.
dial to confirm.
NOTE
You can update the service list by pressing and holding . To cancel updating, press and hold
again.
To store service components/stations
1While receiving the service component/station you want to store, press and hold
one of the number buttons (1/to 6/) until it stops flashing.
To retrieve stored service components/stations
1Select the band, then press a number button (1/to 6/).
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function only works in areas that broadcast RDS signals for FM
stations.
Seeking a service component/station
Presetting service components/stations
Radio
1Press SRC/OFF to select [RADIO].
2Press BAND/to select the band from [FM1], [FM2], [FM3], [MW] or [LW].
3Press a number button (1/to 6/).
TIP
The /buttons can be also used to select a preset station when [SEEK] is set to [PCH] in the
FUNCTION settings (page 11).
The six strongest stations are stored on the number buttons (1/to 6/).
1After selecting the band, press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select [FUNCTION], then press to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [BSM], then press to confirm.
To seek a station manually
1After selecting the band, press /to select a station.
Press and hold /then release to seek an available station. Scanning stops
when the unit receives a station. To cancel seek tuning, press / .
NOTE
[SEEK] needs to be set to [MAN] in the FUNCTION settings (page 11).
To store stations manually
1While receiving the station you want to store, press and hold one of the number
buttons (1/to 6/) until it stops flashing.
The unit searches for a station by PTY (program type) information.
1Press during FM reception.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select a program type from [NEWS/INFO], [POPULAR],
[CLASSICS] or [OTHERS].
3Press the M.C. dial.
Receiving preset stations
Best stations memory (BSM)
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The unit begins to search for a station. When it is found, its program service name is
displayed.
NOTES
•To cancel the search, press the M.C. dial.
•The program of some stations may differ from that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
•If no station is broadcasting the type of program you searched for, [NOT FOUND] is displayed for
about two seconds and then the tuner returns to the original station.
Disconnect headphones from the device before connecting it to the unit.
USB devices (including Android™)/iPod
1Open the USB port cover.
2Plug in the USB device/iPod using an appropriate cable.
NOTE
To automatically switch to [USB] source when a USB device/iPod is connected to the unit, set [USB
AUTO] to [ON] in the SYSTEM settings (page 12).
CAUTION
Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) to connect the USB device as any device connected
directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit, which could be dangerous.
Before removing the device, stop playback.
AOA connections
For details on AOA connection, see page 9.
MTP connection
A device installed with Android OS 4.0 or later can be connected to the unit via MTP, using the cable
supplied with the device. However, depending on the connected device and the numbers of the files in
the device, audio files/songs may not be able to be played back via MTP. Note that MTP connection is
not compatible with WAV file formats.
NOTE
If you use an MTP connection, [ANDROID WIRED] needs to be set to [MEMORY] in the SYSTEM settings
(page 12).
USB/iPod/AUX
Playing back
AUX
1Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack.
2Press SRC/OFF to select [AUX] as the source.
NOTE
If [AUX] is set to [OFF] in the SYSTEM settings, [AUX] cannot be selected as a source (page 12).
You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 10).
Note that the following operations do not work for an AUX device. To operate an AUX
device, use the device itself.
Operations
Purpose Operation
Select a folder/album*1 Press 1/or 2/ .
Select a track/song (chapter) Press or .
Fast forward or reverse*2 Press and hold or .
Search for a file from a list 1Press to display the list.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file (folder) name or category, then press
to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.
View a list of the files in the selected folder/
category*1
Press the M.C. dial when a folder/category
is selected.
Play a song in the selected folder/
category*1
Press and hold the M.C. dial when a folder/
category is selected.
Alphabetical search (iPod only) 1Press to display the list.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
category list, then press to enter the
alphabetical search mode.
(Turning the M.C. dial twice also enters
the alphabetical search mode.)
3Turn the M.C. dial to select a letter, then
press to display the alphabetical list.
To cancel alphabetical search, press BAND/
.
Repeat play Press 6/ .
Random/shuffle play Press 5/ .
Shuffle all play (iPod only) Press and hold 5/ .

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*1 Compressed audio files only
*2 When you use the fast forward or reverse function while playing a VBR file, the playback time may
be not correct.
Link play mode
You can access songs based on the artist, album, or genre currently playing.
1While listening to a song, press and hold to enter the link play mode.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select the mode ([ARTIST], [ALBUM], [GENRE]), then press to
confirm.
The selected song/album will be played after the currently playing song.
NOTE
The selected song/album may be canceled if you use functions other than those from the link play
mode (e.g. fast forward and reverse).
iPod control
You can control the unit via a connected iPod.
The following iPod models are not compatible with this function.
–iPodnano 1st generation, iPod with video
1Press BAND/during playback, then select the control mode.
[CONTROL iPod]: The unit’s iPod function can be operated from the connected iPod.
[CONTROL AUDIO]: The unit’s iPod function can only be operated by the buttons on
the unit. In this mode, the connected iPod cannot be turned on or off.
NOTES
•Switching the control mode to [CONTROL iPod] pauses song playback. Use the connected iPod to
resume playback.
•The following operations are still accessible from the unit, even if the control mode is set to
[CONTROL iPod].
– Pause, fast forward/reverse, song/chapter selection
Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.
Sound retriever Press 3/S.Rtrv.
[1]: Effective for low compression rates
[2]: Effective for high compression rates
Return to root folder (USB only)*1 Press and hold .
Change drives in USB device
(Devices that support the USB mass storage
device class protocol only)
Press BAND/ .
Useful functions for iPod
Purpose Operation •The volume can only be adjusted from the unit.
You can enjoy listening to an application on an iPhone via the unit. In some cases, you
can control an application by using the unit.
For details on compatible devices, visit our website.
Important
Use of third party apps may involve or require the provision of personally identifiable information,
whether through the creation of a user account or otherwise, and for certain applications, the provision
of geolocation data.
ALL THIRD PARTY APPS ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION COLLECTION AND SECURITY OF USER DATA AND PRIVACY PRACTICES. BY ACCESSING
THIRD PARTY APPS, YOU AGREE TO REVIEW THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICIES OF THE
PROVIDERS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OR POLICIES OF ANY PROVIDER OR DO NOT
CONSENT TO THE USE OF GEOLOCATION DATA WHERE APPLICABLE, DO NOT USE THAT THIRD PARTY
APP.
For iPhone users
This function is compatible with iPhones and iPod touches installed with iOS 5.0 or later.
NOTE
PIONEER IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY APPS OR CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION
THEIR ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS. THE CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY OF SUCH APPS ARE THE
SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APP PROVIDER.
1Connect this unit with the mobile device.
•iPhone via USB (page 7)
2Press SRC/OFF to select [APP].
3Operate the mobile device to start up the application.
Basic operations
You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 10).
App Mode
Playback of an application via the unit
Purpose Operation
Select a track Press or .
Fast forward or reverse Press and hold or .
Pause/resume playback Press BAND/ .

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(MVH-S200DAB is only compatible with Spotify installed on iPhone.)
Spotify is a music streaming distribution service not affiliated with Pioneer. More
information is available at http://www.spotify.com.
The Spotify application is available for compatible smartphones, please visit https://
support.spotify.com/ for the latest compatibility information.
To enjoy Spotify as you drive, first download the Spotify app to your iPhone. You can
download it on the iTunes App Store. Choose a free account or a paid Premium account,
either in the app or at spotify.com. A Premium account gives you more features, like
offline listening.
Important
•This product incorporates Spotify software which is subject to 3rd party licenses found here:
www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses.
•For information on the countries and regions where Spotify can be used, take a look at https://
www.spotify.com/us/select-your-country/.
Update the firmware of the Spotify application to the latest version before use.
1Connect this unit with the mobile device.
•iPhone via USB (page 7)
2Press SRC/OFF to select [SPOTIFY].
3Launch the Spotify application on the mobile device and start playback.
Basic operations
You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 10).
NOTE
The available operations may vary according to the type of contents (track/album/artist/playlist/radio)
you want to play.
Spotify®
Listening to Spotify
Purpose Operation
Skip a track Press or .
Search for a track from a list 1Press (list) to display the list.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
category, then press to confirm.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.
NOTE
Some functions of Spotify may not be operated from the unit.
You can operate the unit from Pioneer ARC APP installed on an iPhone/Android device.
In some cases, you can control aspects of the application, such as source selection,
pause, etc., by using the unit.
For details on what operations are available on the application, see the application’s help
section.
WARNING
Do not attempt to operate the application while driving. Make sure to pull off the road and park your
vehicle in a safe location before attempting to use the controls on the application.
For iPhone users
This function is compatible with iPhones (iPhone 5 or later) and iPod touches installed
with iOS 8.0 or later.
You can download Pioneer ARC APP on iTunes App Store.
For Android device users
This function is compatible with devices that have Android OS 4.1 or later installed and
also support AOA (Android Open Accessory) 2.0.
You can download Pioneer ARC APP on Google Play™.
Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.
Thumbs Up (Only for radio) Press 1/ .
Thumbs Down (Only for radio) Press 2/ .
Random play (Only for track/album/artist/
playlist)
Press 5/ .
Repeat play (Only for track/album/artist/
playlist)
Press 6/ .
Start a radio channel based on the song
currently being played.
1Press and hold (list) to start a radio.
2Press the M.C. dial.
•This function may not be available
depending on the selected song.
Store the information about the song
currently being played.
Remove the song information stored.
1Press and hold 3/S.Rtrv.
[SAVE]/[UNSAVE] appears.
2Press the M.C. dial.
Using Pioneer ARC APP
Purpose Operation

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NOTE
Some Android devices connected via AOA 2.0 may not work properly or emit sounds due to their own
software design, regardless of the OS version.
1Connect this unit with the mobile device.
•iPhone/Android device via USB (page 7)
Proceed to step 6 if you select the USB connection for iPhone.
2Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
3Turn the M.C. dial to select [SYSTEM], then press to confirm.
4Turn the M.C. dial to select [ANDROID WIRED], then press to confirm.
5Turn the M.C. dial to select [APP CONTROL] for an Android device connected via
USB.
If [ON] is selected in [P.APP AUTO ON] (page 12), Pioneer ARC APP on the Android
device starts automatically, and all the steps are finished.
NOTE
If Pioneer ARC APP has not been installed on your Android device yet, a message that prompts you
to install the application will appear on your Android device. Select [OFF] in [P.APP AUTO ON] to
clear the message (page 12).
6Press SRC/OFF to select any source.
7Launch Pioneer ARC APP on the mobile device.
NOTE
You can also launch the application by pressing and holding the M.C. dial for iPhone.
1Press SRC/OFF to select [ANDROID].
Basic operations
Making a connection with Pioneer ARC APP
Listening to music on Android
Purpose Operation
Select a track Press or .
Fast forward or reverse Press and hold or .
Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.
You can adjust various settings in the main menu.
1Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu.
2Turn the M.C. dial to select one of the categories below, then press to confirm.
•FUNCTION settings (page 10)
•AUDIO settings (page 11)
•SYSTEM settings (page 12)
•ILLUMINATION settings (page 13)
3Turn the M.C. dial to select the options, then press to confirm.
The menu items vary according to the source.
Sound retriever Press 3/S.Rtrv.
[1]: Effective for low compression rates
[2]: Effective for high compression rates
Settings
FUNCTION settings
Menu Item Description
S.FOLLOW
[ON], [OFF] Search for another ensemble that supports the
same service component/station with better
reception. If no alternative service component/
station can be found or reception remains poor,
the unit will automatically switch to an identical
FM broadcast.
SOFTLINK*1*2
[ON], [OFF] If the reception of the service component/
station being received becomes poor, the unit
will automatically switch to a station with a
similar broadcast.
PROGRAM TYPE
[NEWS/INFO],
[POPULAR],[CLASSICS],[OTHERS]
Displays the program type information.
Purpose Operation