User manual
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(MVH-290DAB is only compatible with Spotify installed on iPhone.)
Spotify is a music streaming distribution ser
vice not affiliated with Pioneer. More
information is available at http://www.spotify.com.
The Spotify application is available for compatible smartphones, please visit https://
s
upport.spotify.com/ for the latest compatibility information.
To enjoy Spotify as you drive, first download the Spotify app to your iPhone. You can
d
ownload 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.
1 Connect this unit with the mobile device.
• iP
hone via USB (page 6)
2 Press SRC/OFF to select [SPOTIFY].
3 Launch the Spotify application on the mobile device and start playback.
Basic operations
You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 9).
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 1 Press (list) to display the list.
2 Tu
rn the M.C. dial to select the desired
category, then press to confirm.
3 Tu
rn 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
sec
tion.
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
wit
h 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 sup
port 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/
pl
aylist)
Press 5/ .
Repeat play (Only for track/album/artist/
pl
aylist)
Press 6/ .
Start a radio channel based on the song
cur
rently being played.
1 Press and hold (list) to start a radio.
2 P
ress the M.C. dial.
• This f
unction may not be available
depending on the selected song.
Store the information about the song
cur
rently being played.
Remove the song information stored.
1 Press and hold 3/S.Rtrv.
[SAVE]/[UNSAVE] appears.
2 P
ress the M.C. dial.
Using Pioneer ARC APP
Purpose Operation