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Getting Started 

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In the Box 

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Setting Up HomeDock HD 

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HomeDock HD Connections  

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Connecting HomeDock HD Using an HDMI Cable 

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Connecting HomeDock HD Using the Included AV Cable 

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Connecting HomeDock HD Using an S-Video Cable 

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Viewing the Video Content of Your iPod touch

 

 

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On-Screen Navigation 

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Basic On-Screen Navigation of Your Music and Videos 

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Album Art and Your HomeDock HD 

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HomeDock HD Menus 

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Enjoying Slideshows 

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Se Features 

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Languages 

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Resolution 

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Cataloging Album Art 

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Screen Savers 

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Additional Usage 

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Using HomeDock HD with External Speakers 

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Using HomeDock HD with Other Audio Devices 

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Using HomeDock HD with Standard-Definition Televisions 

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Frequently Asked Questions 

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Tech Specs 

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S Support 

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Warranty/FCC Statement/Safety Instructions 

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Contents

Summary of Contents for HomeDock.HD

Page 1: ... USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ifestyle Outfitters The DLO logo Digital Lifestyle Outfitters and HomeDock are trademarks of Digital Lifestyle Outfitters iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All Rights Reserved Printed in China M 99901 080804 B ...

Page 3: ...On Screen Navigation of Your Music and Videos 11 Album Art and Your HomeDock HD 12 HomeDock HD Menus 14 Enjoying Photos Slideshows 15 Settings Features 16 Languages 16 Resolution 16 Cataloging Album Art 16 Screen Savers 17 Additional Usage 18 Using HomeDock HD with External Speakers 18 Using HomeDock HD with Other Audio Devices 18 Using HomeDock HD with Standard Definition Televisions 18 Frequently...

Page 4: ...t input for HomeDock HD Plugging in your HomeDock HD will turn it on and start the boot up process which may take a few minutes STEP 3 Dock your iPod browse and enjoy Dock your iPod allowing it to pivot back and rest securely against the HomeDock HD support stand Once your iPod has initialized use the included RF Remote Control to browse and select your iPod content on TV NOTE For detailed informa...

Page 5: ... 5 IntheBox 1 1 2 4 HOMEDOCK HD BASE AV CABLE RCACOMPOSITE 2 3 3 4 AC POWER ADAPTER RF REMOTE CONTROL ...

Page 6: ...connections Connect to your home stereo or powered speakers without using a TV See Using HomeDock HD with External Speakers pg 18 NOTE Remove the thin plastic strip on the back of the included RF Remote Control to engage the battery IMPORTANT On your iPod ensure that TV Out under iPod Video Settings is set to either Ask or On in order to enjoy the video content of your iPod using HomeDock HD For i...

Page 7: ...ur stereo receiver via the Digital Audio Output appropriate cables available separately Turn on your TV and or home stereo and select the correct input s for HomeDock HD At this time 4 you ll see a screen on your TV with a DLO logo and a small box of moving squares until your HomeDock HD has finished booting up Once complete a No iPod Connected screen will appear Dock your iPod allowing it to pivot...

Page 8: ... HD Base and the other end into 1 any available AC power outlet Plugging in your HomeDock HD will turn it on and start the boot up process which may take a few minutes Plug the included AV Cable into the Composite Video Output and RCA Audio Outputs on the back of the 2 HomeDock HD Base Be sure to match the colors of the cable to the color of the corresponding jack yellow video white audio left red...

Page 9: ... with your HomeDock HD NOTE If you have updated your iPod touch firmware to version 2 1 or later unlocking is not required Unlocking is only necessary for iPod touch with versions prior to 2 1 Turn on your TV and or home stereo and then select the correct input s for HomeDock HD At this 6 time you ll see a screen on your TV with a DLO logo and a small box of moving squares until your HomeDock HD ha...

Page 10: ...e of sight to the HomeDock HD Base NOTE Remove the thin plastic strip on the back of the included RF Remote Control to engage the battery POWER OMNIDIRECTIONAL NAV ARROWS ENTER SELECT INFO NEXT FAST FORWARD PLAY PAUSE VOLUME UP MUTE MODE HOME PREV MENU PREVIOUS REWIND VOLUME DOWN SHUFFLE TOGGLE NOTE Volume controls are not available while using an HDMI cable You must control volume with your TV or...

Page 11: ...ouch in particular see Viewing the Video Content of Your iPod touch pg 9 On ScreenNavigationTipsandTricks To begin playing songs immediately you can choose Shuffle Songs from the Main Menu HomeDock HD will begin playing songs randomly from your entire iPod library Now Playing information will be displayed alternating with a Next Track notice Any time a track is playing from your iPod while connecte...

Page 12: ...4th Generation iPod does not currently support external display of Album Art Album Art is displayed in several places throughout the user interface Whenever a selection is playing the Album Art is displayed in the Now Playing Banner near the bottom of the screen When browsing by album the Album Art for the selected album is shown if available as well as the Album Art for the song currently playing...

Page 13: ...ve if you attempt to use the Remote during this process You will see a Please Wait notice while the artwork is loading Once displayed the artwork is cached in HomeDock HD s memory for faster retrieval later If you d like HomeDock HD to retrieve Album Art even faster during use choose the Cataloging option from the Settings Menu See Cataloging Album Art pg 16 If your current selection does not have...

Page 14: ...rtists Albums Songs Genres Composers Podcasts Audio Books Movies TV Shows Music Videos Video Podcasts Rentals Screen Savers Timeout Setup Language Resolution Cataloging About MUSIC VIDEOS SHUFFLE SONGS NOW PLAYING EXTRAS SETTINGS HomeDockHDMenus ...

Page 15: ...ction Then you can navigate your iPod Photo Library on your iPod screen using the Remote Control Control functions such as Play Pause Next Slide Previous Slide and more from the comfort of your 3 couch with the Remote Control NOTE iPod touch does not support use of the Remote Control when HomeDock HD is in iPod Mode In order to enjoy your photos on your TV screen start and navigate from the iPod t...

Page 16: ... High Def 720p High Def 1080i CatalogingAlbumArt Cataloging Album Art 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 from your iPod library allowing it to be displayed much faster durin...

Page 17: ...UM ART Displays the floating Album Art of the song currently playing NOTE If artwork is unavailable Screen Saver displays album artwork placeholder FLYING ALBUM ART Displays all available album artwork from your iPod library as if flying out from the center of your screen ScreenSaverTimeout The default timeout setting before the Screen Saver is turned on is 2 minutes You can change this setting in t...

Page 18: ...lect the correct input if necessary 4 Select 5 iPod Mode by pressing the Mode Button on the included HomeDock HD Remote Control See Remote Control Diagram pg 10 Navigate and control your iPod with the included Remote Control 6 UsingHomeDockHDwithOtherAudioDevices HomeDock HD will also play the audio from other MP3 players laptops or other digital devices through your TV or home stereo via HomeDock...

Page 19: ...h a DLO logo and a small box of moving squares until your HomeDock HD has finished booting up You may dock your iPod when boot up is complete and a No iPod Connected screen appears I VE CHECKED MY CONNECTIONS BUT HOMEDOCK HD STILL WON T RECOGNIZE MY IPOD WHY Undock your iPod and reboot it by simultaneously holding down the Center and Menu Buttons until the iPod shuts off and restarts with an Apple ...

Page 20: ...based iPods like the iPod classic or 5G iPod with video take longer than flash based iPods like the iPod nano and iPod touch How long it takes depends on how much content is on the iPod and what information is being requested For instance when you ve selected a Screen Saver that displays large Album Art if available it can take up to 10 seconds for the iPod to access that artwork See Album Art and ...

Page 21: ...he Remote Control to turn off your HomeDock HD it will go into Standby Mode as it continues to charge your iPod To exit Standby Mode when your iPod is docked press the Power button on the Remote Control Also if you do not dock your iPod within 5 minutes of the initial boot up of your HomeDock HD your HomeDock HD will go into Standby Mode MY TV SCREEN IS BLANK OR SHOWS JUST GRAY AND BLACK STATIC WH...

Page 22: ...ion 8GB 16GB iPod nano 3rd generation 4GB 8GB 5G iPod with video 30GB 60GB 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 2nd generation 8GB 16GB 32GB iPod touch 8GB 16GB 32GB iPod classic 80GB 120GB...

Page 23: ... 23 Service Support For more information software updates and tips please visit our website at www dlo com and click Support ...

Page 24: ...f you believe that this product is defective in materials or workmanship please e mail customerservice dlo com with a brief description of the problem for further instructions NO CHANGE TO WARRANTY No DLO reseller agent or employee is authorized to make any modification exten sion or addition to this warranty HOW STATE LAW APPLIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have o...

Page 25: ... to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment ...

Page 26: ...ey exit from the apparatus 8 Only use attachments accessories or cables specified by the manufacturer 9 Refer all servicing to DLO customer service personnel WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on or near this device Batteries battery pack or batteries installed...

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Page 28: ...THANKS FOR PURCHASING HOMEDOCK HD 9 I6A A HINA DJI II GH K H I JH 6I LLL 9AD 8DB 9 I6A A HINA DJI II GH ...

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Page 30: ...HomeDock HD Base RF Remote Control Cables AV CABLE IRCA COMPOSITEI AC POWER ADAPTER Manual Guide CD 888 HomeDockHD CD ROM USER MANUAL QUICK START GUIDE ...

Page 31: ...ur HomeOock HD Remote Control to engage the battery After allowing your iPod to initialize use the Remote to browse and select your iPod content on TV D o I IMPORTANT On your iPod ensure that TV Out under iPod video settings is set to either Ask or On to enjoy the video content of your iPod using HomeOock HO For iPod touch in particular see Viewing the Video Content of Your iPod touch in your User...

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