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Dock for iPhone®/iPad® with AirPlay® DS-A5 Instruction Manual En
Dock for iPhone®/iPad® with AirPlay® DS-A5 Instruction Manual En
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... your outlet, consult an electrician for purchasing an Onkyo product. Only use this product. WARNING: TO ...user to persons. Unplug this manual for long periods of the obsolete outlet. 10. Install in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 Important Safety Instructions...USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Thank you 'll get the best audio performance and the most listening pleasure from the apparatus. 11. Keep these instructions. 2. Refer all servicing...
... your outlet, consult an electrician for purchasing an Onkyo product. Only use this product. WARNING: TO ...user to persons. Unplug this manual for long periods of the obsolete outlet. 10. Install in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 Important Safety Instructions...USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Thank you 'll get the best audio performance and the most listening pleasure from the apparatus. 11. Keep these instructions. 2. Refer all servicing...
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Doing so may damage the DS-A5. The type of plug adapter depends on the place of purchase. • V cable • Remote controller Detach Push Attach * A Lithium Coin Battery CR2025 is loaded ... Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories. • AC adapter • AV cable For some models Before use it with any other AC adapter with the DS-A5. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of the product name indicates the color. Do not use , connect the appropriate AC plug adapter to the...
Doing so may damage the DS-A5. The type of plug adapter depends on the place of purchase. • V cable • Remote controller Detach Push Attach * A Lithium Coin Battery CR2025 is loaded ... Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories. • AC adapter • AV cable For some models Before use it with any other AC adapter with the DS-A5. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of the product name indicates the color. Do not use , connect the appropriate AC plug adapter to the...
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... Inc. You can also set wireless settings by Wi-Fi network login sharing of iOS devices or iTunes wirelessly by using AirPlay developed by an V cable and an analog audio cable, you can control your sofa. iPod touch, iPhone, iPad with iTunes 10.2.2 (or greater) installed. Tip • For... etc. For details on your software, please visit Apple web site. 9 By connecting the DS-A5 and Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with your amp or AV receiver. ■ Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad models Made for your TV. With the supplied remote controller, you will need one of your iPod...
... Inc. You can also set wireless settings by Wi-Fi network login sharing of iOS devices or iTunes wirelessly by using AirPlay developed by an V cable and an analog audio cable, you can control your sofa. iPod touch, iPhone, iPad with iTunes 10.2.2 (or greater) installed. Tip • For... etc. For details on your software, please visit Apple web site. 9 By connecting the DS-A5 and Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with your amp or AV receiver. ■ Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad models Made for your TV. With the supplied remote controller, you will need one of your iPod...
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D Dock connector Connects to your DS-A5. E Wireless antenna This is the jack for transmitting and receiving wireless signals. F DC IN 5V 3A jack This is the antenna for connecting the supplied AC adapter. 11 See page 29 for details. C STATUS LED Lights up/blinks depending on the status of your iPod/iPhone/iPad. Part Names D E Bottom B C FG H IJK L B Remote control sensor Receives control signals from the remote controller.
D Dock connector Connects to your DS-A5. E Wireless antenna This is the jack for transmitting and receiving wireless signals. F DC IN 5V 3A jack This is the antenna for connecting the supplied AC adapter. 11 See page 29 for details. C STATUS LED Lights up/blinks depending on the status of your iPod/iPhone/iPad. Part Names D E Bottom B C FG H IJK L B Remote control sensor Receives control signals from the remote controller.
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... buttons These buttons navigate through the repeat modes. G / button Starts or pauses playback. I E J F K G B button Sets the DS-A5 to the previous menu. buttons Adjust the volume. F Repeat button Press this button twice selects the previous song. Press and hold to fast...control your iPod/iPhone/iPad model, its generation, and firmware version. 13 The volume levels of the current song. K Shuffle button Performs shuffle playback. Note • Actual operation may vary depending on or standby. E button Selects the beginning of the DS-A5 and iPod/iPhone/iPad are ...
... buttons These buttons navigate through the repeat modes. G / button Starts or pauses playback. I E J F K G B button Sets the DS-A5 to the previous menu. buttons Adjust the volume. F Repeat button Press this button twice selects the previous song. Press and hold to fast...control your iPod/iPhone/iPad model, its generation, and firmware version. 13 The volume levels of the current song. K Shuffle button Performs shuffle playback. Note • Actual operation may vary depending on or standby. E button Selects the beginning of the DS-A5 and iPod/iPhone/iPad are ...
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... may not work if there's an obstacle between it and the DS-A5's remote control sensor. 15 Remote control sensor DS-A5 Appr(o1x6.f5t.m) Note • The remote controller may not work reliably if the DS-A5 is installed in a rack behind colored glass doors. • The remote controller... will not work reliably if the DS-A5 is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays, the remote controller may not work ...
... may not work if there's an obstacle between it and the DS-A5's remote control sensor. 15 Remote control sensor DS-A5 Appr(o1x6.f5t.m) Note • The remote controller may not work reliably if the DS-A5 is installed in a rack behind colored glass doors. • The remote controller... will not work reliably if the DS-A5 is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays, the remote controller may not work ...
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Connecting the DS-A5 Connect the DS-A5 to your Onkyo amp, AV receiver, etc. Wall outlet Wi-Fi router Wireless signals AC adapter Ethernet cable LAN Router Red White Yellow Supplied AV cable Amp or AV receiver White Red AUDIO INPUT L R Yellow VIDEO INPUT Optical digital audio cable OPTICAL AUDIO INPUT Amp or AV receiver Supplied V cable Amp, AV receiver or TV Onkyo amp or AV receiver 17 as shown below.
Connecting the DS-A5 Connect the DS-A5 to your Onkyo amp, AV receiver, etc. Wall outlet Wi-Fi router Wireless signals AC adapter Ethernet cable LAN Router Red White Yellow Supplied AV cable Amp or AV receiver White Red AUDIO INPUT L R Yellow VIDEO INPUT Optical digital audio cable OPTICAL AUDIO INPUT Amp or AV receiver Supplied V cable Amp, AV receiver or TV Onkyo amp or AV receiver 17 as shown below.
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...receiver. 1 Using the supplied AV cable, connect the DS-A5's AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a audio input on top, as it may cause a malfunction. And if your iPod/iPhone/iPad supports TV out, connect the DS-A5's VIDEO OUT jack to a composite video input on your Onkyo amp, AV receiver or TV. 2 Using the ...supplied V cable, connect the DS-A5's V jack to an V jack on your Onkyo amp or AV receiver. 3 Connect the supplied AC ...
...receiver. 1 Using the supplied AV cable, connect the DS-A5's AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a audio input on top, as it may cause a malfunction. And if your iPod/iPhone/iPad supports TV out, connect the DS-A5's VIDEO OUT jack to a composite video input on your Onkyo amp, AV receiver or TV. 2 Using the ...supplied V cable, connect the DS-A5's V jack to an V jack on your Onkyo amp or AV receiver. 3 Connect the supplied AC ...
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... Sharing Note • To use this function, iOS version 5 or greater is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of the procedures below to the DS-A5. iPod touch (3rd and 4th generation) - Connected Wi-Fi router 3 Press the ENTER button on ... 2, iPad 1 Confirm that LED lights up in blue indicates that connection to network has been completed. Network Setup Follow either of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make the settings. 2 Connect the iOS device connected to Wi-Fi router (wireless access point) to perform your network connection....
... Sharing Note • To use this function, iOS version 5 or greater is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of the procedures below to the DS-A5. iPod touch (3rd and 4th generation) - Connected Wi-Fi router 3 Press the ENTER button on ... 2, iPad 1 Confirm that LED lights up in blue indicates that connection to network has been completed. Network Setup Follow either of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make the settings. 2 Connect the iOS device connected to Wi-Fi router (wireless access point) to perform your network connection....
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Wireless settings of the DS-A5 are set to the same access point. Wired connection (Ethernet cable) 1 Connect the DS-A5 to your router with an Ethernet cable. 2 Set the DS-A5 power to on your iOS device. Connected Wi-Fi router Connect Wireless settings 20 This allows connecting to the same as that of iOS device. LED lights up in blue. 4 Press the Accept button after a confirmation screen appears on . LED blinks in blue once the connection completes.
Wireless settings of the DS-A5 are set to the same access point. Wired connection (Ethernet cable) 1 Connect the DS-A5 to your router with an Ethernet cable. 2 Set the DS-A5 power to on your iOS device. Connected Wi-Fi router Connect Wireless settings 20 This allows connecting to the same as that of iOS device. LED lights up in blue. 4 Press the Accept button after a confirmation screen appears on . LED blinks in blue once the connection completes.
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...blue once the connection completes. Note • If Ethernet cable is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make wireless settings. LED lights up in green. Tip • You can also display the WEB... settings menu by entering the DS-A5's IP address "192.168.1.1" in green. 3 Access the WEB settings menu (➔page 22) from your personal computer and make the settings. 2 Press the ENTER button on the remote controller for five seconds. ...
...blue once the connection completes. Note • If Ethernet cable is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make wireless settings. LED lights up in green. Tip • You can also display the WEB... settings menu by entering the DS-A5's IP address "192.168.1.1" in green. 3 Access the WEB settings menu (➔page 22) from your personal computer and make the settings. 2 Press the ENTER button on the remote controller for five seconds. ...
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Tip • If Safari is not installed on iPod touch/iPhone/iPad. • Only alpha-numeric characters can be used for "Device Name". WEB settings menu can only be performed on personal computer and cannot be displayed by the following procedure (example of Safari 5.1). 1 Launch ...Safari. 2 Select all bookmarks from the Apple web site. 22 WEB settings The WEB settings allow you to update firmware. Note • The WEB settings can be made while LED of the DS-A5 lights up in blue. • Above procedure can be performed on your personal computer, obtain ...
Tip • If Safari is not installed on iPod touch/iPhone/iPad. • Only alpha-numeric characters can be used for "Device Name". WEB settings menu can only be performed on personal computer and cannot be displayed by the following procedure (example of Safari 5.1). 1 Launch ...Safari. 2 Select all bookmarks from the Apple web site. 22 WEB settings The WEB settings allow you to update firmware. Note • The WEB settings can be made while LED of the DS-A5 lights up in blue. • Above procedure can be performed on your personal computer, obtain ...
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When iPod/iPhone/iPad is not played back for longer than 20 minutes. When connection to play back. Auto Standby The DS-A5 goes into standby status automatically, if it is connected, it goes into Network ready status. 23 Playing Contents via AirPlay Follow the procedure below to play back. 1 Turn on the DS-A5. 2 From the AirPlay icon of iTunes or on your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, select "Onkyo DS-A5 ******" (default name). 3 Select a song to network has been completed, DS-A5 goes into charge mode.
When iPod/iPhone/iPad is not played back for longer than 20 minutes. When connection to play back. Auto Standby The DS-A5 goes into standby status automatically, if it is connected, it goes into Network ready status. 23 Playing Contents via AirPlay Follow the procedure below to play back. 1 Turn on the DS-A5. 2 From the AirPlay icon of iTunes or on your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, select "Onkyo DS-A5 ******" (default name). 3 Select a song to network has been completed, DS-A5 goes into charge mode.
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...model and generation, some of the linked operations may not be available. ■ System On When you turn on your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5 turns on automatically. ■ System Off When you turn off your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5... You can use your amp or AV receiver will automatically switch to the input to which the DS-A5 is on standby, your amp or AV receiver will turn on automatically, select your iPod/iPhone/..., your iPod/iPhone/iPad with V jack by connecting the DS-A5 and Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with any other accessories, iPod/iPhone/iPad playback detection may not work...
...model and generation, some of the linked operations may not be available. ■ System On When you turn on your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5 turns on automatically. ■ System Off When you turn off your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5... You can use your amp or AV receiver will automatically switch to the input to which the DS-A5 is on standby, your amp or AV receiver will turn on automatically, select your iPod/iPhone/..., your iPod/iPhone/iPad with V jack by connecting the DS-A5 and Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with any other accessories, iPod/iPhone/iPad playback detection may not work...
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See the instruction manual that came with your amp or AV receiver to control basic iPod/iPhone/iPad functions. ■ Other Remote Controller Operations You can use the remote controller that it's not set too loud before you reconnect your earphones. 25 The available functionality depends on your... iPod/iPhone/iPad while it's inserted in the DS-A5, be careful that came with your amp or AV receiver for details....
See the instruction manual that came with your amp or AV receiver to control basic iPod/iPhone/iPad functions. ■ Other Remote Controller Operations You can use the remote controller that it's not set too loud before you reconnect your earphones. 25 The available functionality depends on your... iPod/iPhone/iPad while it's inserted in the DS-A5, be careful that came with your amp or AV receiver for details....
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... online documentation are furnished to screen contents of DS-A5. The DS-A5 goes into standby status once the updating completes. 3 When you for any claim of any other reason whatsoever. 1 Access the firmware update menu of this manual. 26 In no event will have no remedy... whether arising in tort or contract. Update the firmware according to you continue using the DS-A5, press the button on the back of the WEB settings (➔page 22). 2 Select either "Firmware Update from Internet" or "Firmware Update from PC". For further details, visit the Onkyo web site.
... online documentation are furnished to screen contents of DS-A5. The DS-A5 goes into standby status once the updating completes. 3 When you for any claim of any other reason whatsoever. 1 Access the firmware update menu of this manual. 26 In no event will have no remedy... whether arising in tort or contract. Update the firmware according to you continue using the DS-A5, press the button on the back of the WEB settings (➔page 22). 2 Select either "Firmware Update from Internet" or "Firmware Update from PC". For further details, visit the Onkyo web site.
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...Default Settings You can restore the DS-A5 to the correct input jacks on the remote controller for two seconds. The setting is pressed within 30 seconds after LED blinks in blue and green alternately, the default setting mode terminates. If there's no video, make sure your iPod/iPhone/iPad supports TV...status and LED turns off a light. Do not connect the DS-A5 to restore the DS-A5's name, volume value and network settings arise. 1 Turn the power of DS-A5 on. 2 Press the Repeat button on your amp or AV receiver. Troubleshooting No Sound or Video • Make sure your iPod/iPhone...
...Default Settings You can restore the DS-A5 to the correct input jacks on the remote controller for two seconds. The setting is pressed within 30 seconds after LED blinks in blue and green alternately, the default setting mode terminates. If there's no video, make sure your iPod/iPhone/iPad supports TV...status and LED turns off a light. Do not connect the DS-A5 to restore the DS-A5's name, volume value and network settings arise. 1 Turn the power of DS-A5 on. 2 Press the Repeat button on your amp or AV receiver. Troubleshooting No Sound or Video • Make sure your iPod/iPhone...
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..., make sure you select appropriate remote control mode. • If you want to control your iPod/iPhone/iPad. • Check the DS-A5's RI MODE switch setting. • Try resetting your iPod/iPhone/iPad. Cannot connect to Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) Make sure that came with your Wi-Fi...changing channels, see the instruction manual provided with your amp or AV receiver, be controlled while it's displaying the Apple logo. • If the remote controller of your Wi-Fi router. Remote Controller doesn't work • When other wireless LAN devices are used near the DS-A5, several issues such ...
..., make sure you select appropriate remote control mode. • If you want to control your iPod/iPhone/iPad. • Check the DS-A5's RI MODE switch setting. • Try resetting your iPod/iPhone/iPad. Cannot connect to Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) Make sure that came with your Wi-Fi...changing channels, see the instruction manual provided with your amp or AV receiver, be controlled while it's displaying the Apple logo. • If the remote controller of your Wi-Fi router. Remote Controller doesn't work • When other wireless LAN devices are used near the DS-A5, several issues such ...
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.... Audio and video can be output from the component connected to Dock connector. Starting DS-A5 starts after LED is ready. Updating firmware In default setting mode Network connection has problem. STATUS LED Off Solid Lighting LED color - The following table describes the DS-A5's status. Audio and video can be output from the component connected to Dock...
.... Audio and video can be output from the component connected to Dock connector. Starting DS-A5 starts after LED is ready. Updating firmware In default setting mode Network connection has problem. STATUS LED Off Solid Lighting LED color - The following table describes the DS-A5's status. Audio and video can be output from the component connected to Dock...