In this remote control app, you can adjust volume, switch inputs, and select listening modes for compatible Pioneer AV receivers and Blu-ray players. Includes device control, firmware updates, and customizable shortcuts.
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AppRecs rating 2.1. Trustworthiness 78 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 25 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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5 star
17%
4 star
12%
3 star
5%
2 star
9%
1 star
57%
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Low review manipulation risk
25% review manipulation risk
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Mixed user feedback
Average 2.2★ rating suggests room for improvement
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High negative review ratio
66% of sampled ratings are 1–2 stars
About iControlAV5
(*A note regarding AV Receiver compatibility: iControlAV5 works with compatible AV receivers. A complete list of compatible models is available below. )
Not only can you control the basic features of your AV receiver like volume, switching inputs, select the listening mode and power on and off. iControlAV5 turns your iOS device into an advanced remote control, giving full control (i.e. SOUND EXPLORER) of your new AV receiver, and in a fun and intuitive way.
Designed for both iPhone and iPad, the iPad version has a unique user interface specifically designed to take advantage of the iPad device's larger screen.
*Set the network standby → "ON" beforehand, you can turn ON your AV receiver with iControlAV5.
Compatible AV receiver models
USA/Canada:
SC-LX901,SC-LX801,SC-LX701,SC-LX501,VSX-LX301,VSX-1131,VSX-LX101,VSX-831,
SC-99,SC-97,SC-95,SC-91,VSX-90,VSX-1130,VSX-45,VSX-830,
SC-89,SC-87,SC-85,SC-82,SC-81,VSX-80,VSX-1124,VSX-44,VSX-1024,VSX-1029,VSX-824,
SC-79,SC-77,SC-75,SC-1523,SC-1528,SC-72,SC-1323,SC-1328,SC-71,SC-1223,SC-1228,VSX-70,VSX-1123,VSX-1128,VSX-1028,VSX-43,VSX-1023,VSX-823,
SC-68,SC-67,SC-65,SC-1522,SC-1527,SC-63,SC-61,SC-1222,SC-1227,VSX-60,VSX-1122,VSX-1127,VSX-1027,VSX-42,VSX-1022,VSX-822,
SC-57,SC-55,VSX-53,VSX-52,VSX-51,VSX-50,VSX-1121,VSX-1021,SC-1526,VSX-1326,VSX-1126,VSX-1026,VSX-926
Central and South America :
SC-99,SC-97,SC-95,SC-91,VSX-90,VSX-1130,VSX-45,SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-87,SC-82,SC-81,VSX-80,VSX-1124,VSX-924,VSX-824,
SC-79,SC-77,SC-72,VSX-70,SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-43,VSX-823,
SC-68,SC-67,SC-65,SC-63,SC-61,VSX-60,VSX-1122,SC-LX56,VSX-922,VSX-42,VSX-1022,VSX-822,
SC-57,SC-55,VSX-53,VSX-52,VSX-51,VSX-50,VSX-1021,VSX-LX55,VSX-921
Europe :
SC-LX901,SC-LX801,SC-LX701,SC-LX501,VSX-1131,VSX-831,VSX-S520,
SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-1130,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-LX88,SC-LX78,SC-LX58,SC-2024,SC-1224,VSX-924,VSX-824,VSX-529,
SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,SC-2023,SC-1223,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-S510,VSX-828,VSX-528,
SC-LX86,SC-LX76,SC-LX56,SC-2022,VSX-1122,VSX-922,VSX-827,VSX-527,
SC-LX85,SC-LX75,VSX-LX55,VSX-2021,VSX-1021,VSX-921
Asean :
SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-LX88,SC-LX78,SC-LX58,SC-2024,SC-1224,VSX-924,VSX-824,
SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,SC-2023,SC-1223,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-823,
SC-LX86,SC-LX76,SC-LX56,SC-2022,VSX-1122,VSX-922,VSX-822,
SC-LX85,SC-LX75,VSX-LX55,VSX-1021,VSX-921
Oceania :
VSX-1131, VSX-831,
SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-1130,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-LX88,SC-LX78,SC-LX58,SC-2024,SC-1224,VSX-924,VSX-824,VSX-529,
SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,SC-2023,SC-1223,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-828,VSX-528,
SC-LX86,SC-LX76,SC-LX56,SC-2022,VSX-1122,VSX-922,VSX-827,VSX-527,
SC-LX85,SC-LX75,VSX-LX55,VSX-2021,VSX-1021,VSX-921
Middle-East :
SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-LX88,SC-LX78,SC-LX58,SC-2024,SC-1224,VSX-924,VSX-824,
SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,SC-2023,SC-1223,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-823
SC-LX86,SC-LX76,SC-LX56,SC-2022,VSX-1122,VSX-922,VSX-822,
SC-LX85,SC-LX75,VSX-LX55,VSX-1021,VSX-921
East-Asia :
VSX-831,
SC-LX89,SC-LX79,SC-LX59,VSX-930,VSX-830,
SC-LX88,SC-LX78,SC-LX58,SC-1224,VSX-924,VSX-824,
SC-LX87,SC-LX77,SC-LX57,SC-1223,VSX-1123,VSX-923,VSX-S510,VSX-823,
SC-LX86,SC-LX76,SC-LX56,VSX-1122,VSX-922,VSX-822,
SC-LX85,SC-LX75,VSX-LX55,VSX-1021,VSX-921
Compatible Blu-ray Disc player models
USA/Canada :
BDP-33FD,BDP-31FD,BDP-330,BDP-43FD,BDP-41FD,BDP-430,BDP-53FD,BDP-52FD,BDP-140,BDP-62FD,BDP-150,BDP-80FD,BDP-85FD,BDP-88FD
Europe :
BDP-LX53,BDP-330,BDP-333,BDP-LX54,BDP-430,BDP-LX55,BDP-440,BDP-140,BDP-450,BDP-150,BDP-160,BDP-170,BDP-LX58,BDP-LX88,BDP-180,BDP-100,BDP-X300
Other Countries :
BDP-LX53,BDP-330,BDP-LX54,BDP-430,BDP-LX55,BDP-440,BDP-140,BDP-450,BDP-150,BDP-160,BDP-170,BDP-LX58,BDP-LX88,BDP-180
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Reviews for iControlAV5
Moto4us
Basic but big issues
Works for regular stuff, but going in settings (actually on inputs what’s separate) to set password is a mess! So absolutely no protection, anybody can play on your online receiver if they know few things! Can set password and after a while disappeared, just junk! Also will show up also like ip address… Sometimes is impossible to find the sc97 in your network, when showing it’s connected to your wifi…frustrating! 9.29.25 after last update the app crashes right away…just junk!
Electrified Mind
Horrible
If you need to use this app, you’re not going to be happy about it.