Onkyo HT S5100 - Manual (Page 65)

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DS-A1L Dock for the iPod
With the supplied DS-A1L Onkyo Dock, you can easily
play the music stored on your Apple iPod through the AV
receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV
receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod.
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Made for:
• 5th Generation iPod (iPod with video)
• iPod photo (iPod with color display)
• 4th Generation iPod
• 2nd Generation iPod nano
• 1st Generation iPod nano
• iPod mini
1. Turn on the AV receiver, and select the appropri-
ate inputs on the AV receiver.
2. Align your iPod with the Dock’s iPod slot, and
carefully place your iPod in the slot, as shown.
■ Adjusting the iPod Adapter
The iPod adapter needs to be adjusted to match your par-
ticular iPod. If there’s a gap between the back of your iPod
and the adapter, turn the adapter counterclockwise to close
the gap. Turning the adapter counterclockwise moves it
forward. Turning it clockwise moves it backward.
■ Basic Operation
• System On Function: When you turn on the AV
receiver, the iPod turns on as well.
• System Off Function: When you turn off the AV
receiver, the iPod turns off as well.
• Auto Power On Function
*
: If you start iPod play-
back while the AV receiver is on Standby, the AV
receiver will automatically turn on and select your iPod
as the input source. Then, your iPod will start playback.
• Direct Change Function * : If you start iPod play-
back while listening to another input source, the AV
receiver will automatically select your iPod as the input
source.
• Linked Dimmer Operation: When you use the AV
receiver’s Dimmer function to change its display’s
brightness, the brightness of the Dock’s Power indicator
will change as well.
• Using the AV receiver’s Remote Controller: You
can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control
basic iPod functions.
* If you use your iPod’s controls to start an iPod slideshow or
video, this function will not work, so use the remote controller
instead.
About the DS-A1L Dock
For the latest information on the Dock, see the Onkyo
Web site at: www.onkyo.com
Compatible iPod models
Putting Your iPod in the Dock
iPod slot
iPod connector
Power indicator
iPod adapter
Note:
• 3rd generation iPod models are not supported.
• Before using the Dock, update your iPod with the
latest software, available from the Apple Web site
at: www.apple.com
Remove iPod
case before
inserting
Function Overview
Forward
Backward
Notes:
• To prevent iPod connector damage, don’t twist your
iPod when inserting or removing it, and be careful
not to knock over the Dock while your iPod is
inserted.
• Don’t use the Dock with any other iPod accesso-
ries, such as FM transmitters and microphones, as
they may cause a malfunction.
Note:
• The AV receiver may take several seconds to star-
tup, so you might not hear the first few seconds of
the first song.