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  DlO HOMeDOCK HD User ManUal

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Using HomeDock HD with Powered speakers

Plug the included aC Power adapter into the back of the HomeDock HD Base, then into any available 

1. 

aC power outlet. 

Connect an rCa-to-mini audio adapter (available separately) to the left and right Outputs on the 

2. 

back of your HomeDock HD. 

Using a 1/8” mini-to-mini cable (included with most powered speakers), connect your HomeDock HD 

3. 

to the input on the powered speakers.

Using your remote Control, turn on your HomeDock HD. Be sure to turn on your powered speakers.

4. 

select “iPod Mode” by pressing the Mode Button on your remote Control.  

5. 

see 

Remote Diagram [pg.10]

navigate and control your iPod with your remote Control.

6. 

Using HomeDock HD with Other audio Devices

HomeDock HD will also play the audio from other MP3 players, laptops or other digital device through your 

TV or home stereo via the auxiliary audio Input (aux-In) Jack. 

NOTE:

 HomeDock HD does not support on-

screen navigation when using the aux-In Jack to play audio.

Using HomeDock HD with standard-Definition Televisions

While HomeDock HD is designed to give you the best viewing experience on high-definition televisions, you 

can still use it with your standard-definition television set. Just choose the appropriate standard-definition 

format for your region from the 

Settings > Resolution Menu

.

Standard-Definition Settings:

standard-Def nTsC

standard-Def Pal

additional Usage

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Summary of Contents for HomeDock HD

Page 1: ...User Manual HDHD_manual_rev4 indd 1 8 5 08 4 37 18 PM ...

Page 2: ...16 Screensavers 19 Additional Usage 21 Using HomeDock HD with Powered Speakers 21 Using HomeDock HD with Other Audio Devices 21 Using HomeDock HD with Standard Definition Televisions 21 Frequently Asked Questions 22 Tech Specs 24 Service Support 25 Warranty FCC Statement Safety Instructions 26 2008 Digital Lifestyle Outfitters The DLO logo Digital Lifestyle Outfitters HomeDock are trademarks of Di...

Page 3: ...rol See Setting Up HomeDock HD pg 6 STEP 2 Power up Turn on HomeDock HD with the included Remote Control STEP 3 Dock your iPod browse and play Connect your iPod allowing it to rest securely against the support stand then use the RF Remote Control to browse and select music and videos See On Screen Navigation pg 10 NOTE When first connecting your iPod the initialization process may take up to 45 se...

Page 4: ...formation regarding music playback on your home stereo using HDMI Using your Remote Control turn on your HomeDock HD Be sure to turn on your TV and or home 4 stereo and then select the correct input for the HomeDock HD NOTE HDMI is the recommended connection option See the following page for instructions on using S video or RCA connections NOTE If you are using HomeDock HD with just your home ster...

Page 5: ...onnec tions into the RCA Audio Output jacks on the back of the HomeDock HD Base Be sure to match the colors of the cable to the color of the corresponding jack red right white left Plug the other end of the digital audio cable or RCA audio cable into the corresponding jack on your 5 TV or home stereo Be sure to note which inputs you are using on your TV or home stereo Turn on your HomeDock HD with...

Page 6: ...t a particular song or video scroll up or down the list using the 3 Up and Down Nav Arrow Buttons Then with the song or video highlighted press the Enter Button to begin playing Pressing the 4 Home Prev Menu Button will return you to the previous menu NOTE HomeDock HD will download Album Art as each song is played On ScreenNavigationTipsandTricks To begin playing songs immediately you can choose S...

Page 7: ...ng AlbumArtandYourHomeDockHD The maximum size of Album Art if available is as follows 100 x 100 pixels from 2G iPod nano 200 x 200 pixels from 5G iPod with video and 320 x 320 pixels from iPod touch iPod classic and 3G iPod nano It can take several seconds to load the artwork from your iPod While the larger artwork is loading HomeDock HD will display smaller Art if available NOTE You will see a Pl...

Page 8: ...eft of the Remote Control see Remote 1 Control diagram below Ensure that TV Out under your iPod photo settings is set to either Ask or On You can use the Remote 2 Control s Nav Arrow Buttons to make this selection Then you can navigate your iPod Photo Library on your iPod screen using the Remote Control Control functions such as 3 Play Pause Next Slide Previous Slide and more from the comfort of y...

Page 9: ...1080i Cataloging Cataloging album artwork will allow HomeDock HD to retrieve Album Art faster during use Due to the nature of iPod artwork it may take several seconds for the Album Art to display during playback By choosing the Cataloging option HomeDock HD will download and store all the album artwork in your iPod library allowing it to be displayed much faster during playback Choose this option ...

Page 10: ...OTE if artwork is unavailable screen saver displays album artwork placeholder Flying Album Art Displays all currently available album artwork from your entire iPod library as if flying out from the center of your screen black screen Displays a plain black screen ScreensaverTimeout The default timeout setting before the screensaver is turned on is 2 minutes You can change this setting to better sui...

Page 11: ...iagram pg 10 Navigate and control your iPod with your Remote Control 6 UsingHomeDockHDwithOtherAudioDevices HomeDock HD will also play the audio from other MP3 players laptops or other digital device through your TV or home stereo via the Auxiliary Audio Input Aux In Jack NOTE HomeDock HD does not support on screen navigation when using the Aux In Jack to play audio UsingHomeDockHDwithStandard Def...

Page 12: ... a little distorted and fuzzy WHAT CAN I DO First adjust Volume for the best sound quality If listening to your music through your HomeDock HD sounds unusually low or noisy be sure that your HomeDock HD s volume is set at an adequate level The balance of volume between your HomeDock HD and Stereo TV can affect the audio quality significantly This is only necessary with an AV connection When using ...

Page 13: ...80GB iPod nano 2nd Generation 2GB 4GB 8GB iPod nano 1st Generation 1GB 2GB 4GB iPod mini 4GB 6GB 4G iPod with click wheel 20GB 40GB U2 4G iPod with color display 20GB 30GB 40GB 60GB U2 video Compatibility All iPods with video capability iPod touch 8GB 16GB 32GB iPod classic 80GB 160GB iPod nano 3rd Generation 4GB 8GB 5G iPod with video 30GB 60GB 80GB NOTE Apple iPod models listed as of August 2008...

Page 14: ...on exten sion or addition to this warranty How State Law Applies This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or country Restrictions On Implied Warranties All implied warranties including without limitation warranties of merchant ability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this warranty S...

Page 15: ...ds such as vases should not be placed on or near this device 32 DLO HOMEDOCK DELUXE USER MANUAL Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT 1 Please be sure to read these instructions 2 Please heed all warnings 3 Do not use this apparatus near water 4 Clean only with dry cloth 5 Install in accordance with the manual s instructions 6 Do not install near any hea...

Page 16: ...Thanks for purchasing homedock HD digital lifestyle outfitters visit us at www dlo com 2008 digital lifestyle outfitters HDHD_manual_rev4 indd 30 8 5 08 4 37 22 PM ...

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