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... model only 14 Other Functions 14 Setting the Remote Controller's ID. . . 15 Using Your Amp's Remote Controller 16 Troubleshooting 17 Specifications 18 En Keep this product. By following these instructions, you for future reference. Remote Interactive Dock DS-A3 Instruction Manual Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Getting Started 4 About the RI Dock 4 Features 4 Package Contents 5 Compatible iPod models 5 Getting to Know the RI Dock 6 Remote Controller 7 Hooking Up the RI Dock 9 Thank you 'll get the best audio...
... model only 14 Other Functions 14 Setting the Remote Controller's ID. . . 15 Using Your Amp's Remote Controller 16 Troubleshooting 17 Specifications 18 En Keep this product. By following these instructions, you for future reference. Remote Interactive Dock DS-A3 Instruction Manual Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Getting Started 4 About the RI Dock 4 Features 4 Package Contents 5 Compatible iPod models 5 Getting to Know the RI Dock 6 Remote Controller 7 Hooking Up the RI Dock 9 Thank you 'll get the best audio...
Instruction Manual
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... for replacement of other controls may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Heed all instructions. 5. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the wall outlet and refer servicing...
... for replacement of other controls may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Heed all instructions. 5. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the wall outlet and refer servicing...
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... other liquid gets inside this instruction manual is no guarantee that to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. If this unit or its power cord while your Onkyo dealer. Don't use , connect the appropriate AC plug adapter to provide reasonable protection...
... other liquid gets inside this instruction manual is no guarantee that to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. If this unit or its power cord while your Onkyo dealer. Don't use , connect the appropriate AC plug adapter to provide reasonable protection...
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... manual, the DS-A3 Remote Interactive Dock is referred to Show iPod's contents ❑ Dedicated Remote Control Supplied ❑ Gold-Plated Audio/Video Outputs ❑ Connectable with any Onkyo RIcompatible A/V Systems or Components ❑ Remote Control Operability via Onkyo's Remote Interactive (RI) System ❑ Recharging Function via AC ❑ Available in the U.S. Getting Started About the RI Dock With the Onkyo RI Dock, you can even use your Onkyo amp's remote controller to operate your iPod. , which stands for Remote...
... manual, the DS-A3 Remote Interactive Dock is referred to Show iPod's contents ❑ Dedicated Remote Control Supplied ❑ Gold-Plated Audio/Video Outputs ❑ Connectable with any Onkyo RIcompatible A/V Systems or Components ❑ Remote Control Operability via Onkyo's Remote Interactive (RI) System ❑ Recharging Function via AC ❑ Available in the U.S. Getting Started About the RI Dock With the Onkyo RI Dock, you can even use your Onkyo amp's remote controller to operate your iPod. , which stands for Remote...
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... generation) • iPod (4th generation) • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPod photo • iPod mini • Component video conversion cable * On these models, the Video menu for the onscreen display (OSD) can be displayed on a TV connected to the RI Dock. • Remote controller • Button-type battery (CR 2025) • Instruction manual Note: • Before using the RI Dock, update your iPod with the latest software, available from...
... generation) • iPod (4th generation) • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPod photo • iPod mini • Component video conversion cable * On these models, the Video menu for the onscreen display (OSD) can be displayed on a TV connected to the RI Dock. • Remote controller • Button-type battery (CR 2025) • Instruction manual Note: • Before using the RI Dock, update your iPod with the latest software, available from...
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... jack Amp input display TAPE HDD or DOCK jack AUDIO OUT L/R jacks VIDEO OUT jack (COMPONENT/VIDEO) TAPE RI MODE switch HDD/DOCK See your iPod into the RI Dock. Turning it clockwise moves it forward. Insert your amp's instruction manual for details on changing the input display. Amp remote controller's mode To control your iPod with your amp's remote controller, select the matching remote control mode. ■ Adjusting the iPod Adaptor Forward Backward The iPod adapter needs to be adjusted to match your iPod and the adapter, turn the adapter...
... jack Amp input display TAPE HDD or DOCK jack AUDIO OUT L/R jacks VIDEO OUT jack (COMPONENT/VIDEO) TAPE RI MODE switch HDD/DOCK See your iPod into the RI Dock. Turning it clockwise moves it forward. Insert your amp's instruction manual for details on changing the input display. Amp remote controller's mode To control your iPod with your amp's remote controller, select the matching remote control mode. ■ Adjusting the iPod Adaptor Forward Backward The iPod adapter needs to be adjusted to match your iPod and the adapter, turn the adapter...
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... button Sets the Repeat function to switch the function mode between Composite mode and Component mode. M VOLUME [ ]/[ ] buttons Adjust the volume on the onscreen display and iPod. Used to select songs/videos and menus on your TV. D SELECT button Used to select the previous menu on the Onkyo amp or AV receiver. The Next [ ] button selects the next track. Press and hold the Previous [ ] button to Off, they switch the video output mode between Music mode...
... button Sets the Repeat function to switch the function mode between Composite mode and Component mode. M VOLUME [ ]/[ ] buttons Adjust the volume on the onscreen display and iPod. Used to select songs/videos and menus on your TV. D SELECT button Used to select the previous menu on the Onkyo amp or AV receiver. The Next [ ] button selects the next track. Press and hold the Previous [ ] button to Off, they switch the video output mode between Music mode...
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... pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it toward the RI Dock's remote control sensor, as direct sunlight or invertertype fluorescent lights. Getting Started-Continued Replacing the Battery Use only a battery of the same type or an equivalent. Slide the new battery into the battery compartment with the positive side facing up. Remote control sensor Appr(o1x6. 5 m ft...
... pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it toward the RI Dock's remote control sensor, as direct sunlight or invertertype fluorescent lights. Getting Started-Continued Replacing the Battery Use only a battery of the same type or an equivalent. Slide the new battery into the battery compartment with the positive side facing up. Remote control sensor Appr(o1x6. 5 m ft...
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... Dock will output no sound or video, functions will not work, and your amp's instruction manual for details. 2. A: Connect the RI Dock's AUDIO OUT L/R jacks and VIDEO OUT jack to an RI Dock-compatible input on your Onkyo amp. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the TAPE IN jacks on your Onkyo amp. (You might need to change when the TAPE input source is unplugged or not connected to do if you already have . Getting Started-Continued Hooking...
... Dock will output no sound or video, functions will not work, and your amp's instruction manual for details. 2. A: Connect the RI Dock's AUDIO OUT L/R jacks and VIDEO OUT jack to an RI Dock-compatible input on your Onkyo amp. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the TAPE IN jacks on your Onkyo amp. (You might need to change when the TAPE input source is unplugged or not connected to do if you already have . Getting Started-Continued Hooking...
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... AC adapter. 2. Use the remote controller's [MODE] button to On and your iPod is inserted. • Don't use the remote controller as FM transmitters and microphones, because they may cause a malfunction. • You can navigate and select your music or video on your TV, and you can 't change the OSD mode while watching an iPod slideshow or video. 4. Controlling Your iPod without the OSD, set the OSD mode. Insert your iPod displays the Onkyo...
... AC adapter. 2. Use the remote controller's [MODE] button to On and your iPod is inserted. • Don't use the remote controller as FM transmitters and microphones, because they may cause a malfunction. • You can navigate and select your music or video on your TV, and you can 't change the OSD mode while watching an iPod slideshow or video. 4. Controlling Your iPod without the OSD, set the OSD mode. Insert your iPod displays the Onkyo...
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... the [SELECT] button. 11 Press the remote controller's [MENU] button to select Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs or Composers, and then press the [SELECT] button. Use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the Music mode. 2. While playing an album, you can use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons to change the page mode. 2. Use the PAGE MODE Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to start playback. First...
... the [SELECT] button. 11 Press the remote controller's [MENU] button to select Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs or Composers, and then press the [SELECT] button. Use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the Music mode. 2. While playing an album, you can use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons to change the page mode. 2. Use the PAGE MODE Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to start playback. First...
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... can set the time at which the screen saver is activated to any button on your TV disappears. Repeat mode Playback status Shuffle mode Playback time Shuffle modes Song shuffle Album shuffle Total time Repeat modes All repeat One-track repeat ■ Screen Saver You can display information about the current song. • Press the [MENU] button repeatedly to select the music top menu and use the...
... can set the time at which the screen saver is activated to any button on your TV disappears. Repeat mode Playback status Shuffle mode Playback time Shuffle modes Song shuffle Album shuffle Total time Repeat modes All repeat One-track repeat ■ Screen Saver You can display information about the current song. • Press the [MENU] button repeatedly to select the music top menu and use the...
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... in the RI Dock, playback will resume with any song/video. • The Video Menu is set to English. Select and play a song/video displayed on the iPod is set to start playback. Use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons and [SELECT] button to select a video, and press the [SELECT] button to On. • If the AC adapter is disconnected, the remembered song/video will be forgotten...
... in the RI Dock, playback will resume with any song/video. • The Video Menu is set to English. Select and play a song/video displayed on the iPod is set to start playback. Use the Up and Down arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons and [SELECT] button to select a video, and press the [SELECT] button to On. • If the AC adapter is disconnected, the remembered song/video will be forgotten...
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... connected to your amp with both an cable and an audio cable to use the functions. • If your amp doesn't support the System On, System Off, Auto Power On, and Direct Change functions, you'll need to press the [ON] button on your amp's remote controller's twice to turn on the other components in the RI Dock, make sure it's not set the RI Dock's video output to another input...
... connected to your amp with both an cable and an audio cable to use the functions. • If your amp doesn't support the System On, System Off, Auto Power On, and Direct Change functions, you'll need to press the [ON] button on your amp's remote controller's twice to turn on the other components in the RI Dock, make sure it's not set the RI Dock's video output to another input...
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...; Charging Your iPod's Battery The RI Dock charges your iPod's battery while your amp with the DS-A3's remote controller, try changing its remote control ID. Setting the Remote Controller's ID If you cannot adjust the volume of the following buttons for more than 3 seconds to set to Off. • To use this function, be connected to your iPod is in the RI Dock, and the RI Dock must be set your amp's volume control to a suitable...
...; Charging Your iPod's Battery The RI Dock charges your iPod's battery while your amp with the DS-A3's remote controller, try changing its remote control ID. Setting the Remote Controller's ID If you cannot adjust the volume of the following buttons for more than 3 seconds to set to Off. • To use this function, be connected to your iPod is in the RI Dock, and the RI Dock must be set your amp's volume control to a suitable...
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... Next song Previous song Fast forward Rewind Remote controller button to use to fast forward the iPod. If the iPod is turned on your iPod while it's in an iPod photo slideshow, use TAPE mode HDD mode [DOLBY MODE] [RANDOM], [PLAYMODE], [SHUFFLE] [REVERSE MODE] [REPEAT] REC [ ] - [DISPLAY], [SCROLL] [PLAYLIST UP] Description Sets the iPod's Shuffle function to select the previous song. iPod function Shuffle Repeat Backlight Next playlist...
... Next song Previous song Fast forward Rewind Remote controller button to use to fast forward the iPod. If the iPod is turned on your iPod while it's in an iPod photo slideshow, use TAPE mode HDD mode [DOLBY MODE] [RANDOM], [PLAYMODE], [SHUFFLE] [REVERSE MODE] [REPEAT] REC [ ] - [DISPLAY], [SCROLL] [PLAYLIST UP] Description Sets the iPod's Shuffle function to select the previous song. iPod function Shuffle Repeat Backlight Next playlist...
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... the AC adapter is connected to the correct remote control ID. ■ The onscreen display doesn't appear on your amp with both an cable and an audio cable. • Make sure the RI Dock's RI MODE switch setting and the remote control mode match this case, try repositioning the RI Dock. • Make sure your iPod is properly inserted in the RI Dock. • When you use your iPod's Play button.
... the AC adapter is connected to the correct remote control ID. ■ The onscreen display doesn't appear on your amp with both an cable and an audio cable. • Make sure the RI Dock's RI MODE switch setting and the remote control mode match this case, try repositioning the RI Dock. • Make sure your iPod is properly inserted in the RI Dock. • When you use your iPod's Play button.
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... change with future upgrades to the iPod software. • The AC adapter supplied with the RI Dock is designed exclusively for use with another device. Specifications Power supply: AC adapter (5 V DC) Power consumption (iPod not inserted): North American model: 0.8 W Other models: 0.8 W Weight: 0.66 lbs. (300 g) Dimensions (W x H x D): 4-5/16 x 2-1/8 x 4-7/16 inches 110 x 54 x 112 mm Connectors: VIDEO OUT (COMPONENT/VIDEO) AUDIO OUT L/R jack Specifications and features are the same regardless of color. • The operating instructions...
... change with future upgrades to the iPod software. • The AC adapter supplied with the RI Dock is designed exclusively for use with another device. Specifications Power supply: AC adapter (5 V DC) Power consumption (iPod not inserted): North American model: 0.8 W Other models: 0.8 W Weight: 0.66 lbs. (300 g) Dimensions (W x H x D): 4-5/16 x 2-1/8 x 4-7/16 inches 110 x 54 x 112 mm Connectors: VIDEO OUT (COMPONENT/VIDEO) AUDIO OUT L/R jack Specifications and features are the same regardless of color. • The operating instructions...
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...-681515 Fax: +44(0)-1494-680452 http://www.onkyo.com/ ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Unit 1&12, 9/F, Ever Gain PlazaTower 1, 88, Container Port Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.ch.onkyo.com/ Printed in Japan D0901-2 SN 29344880A (C) Copyright 2009 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi...
...-681515 Fax: +44(0)-1494-680452 http://www.onkyo.com/ ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Unit 1&12, 9/F, Ever Gain PlazaTower 1, 88, Container Port Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.ch.onkyo.com/ Printed in Japan D0901-2 SN 29344880A (C) Copyright 2009 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi...