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UP-A1 Dock
With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the music,
photo, or movie stored on your Apple iPod through the AV
controller and enjoy great sound.
You can use the AV controller’s remote controller to oper-
ate your iPod.
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Basic Operation
Auto Power On
If you start iPod playback while the AV controller is on
Standby, the AV controller will automatically turn on and
select your iPod as the input source.
Direct Change
If you start iPod playback while listening to another input
source, the AV controller will automatically select your
iPod as the input source.
Using the AV controller’s Remote Controller
You can use the AV controller’s remote controller to con-
trol basic iPod functions (
➔
84
).
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Using Your iPod models Alarm Clock
You can use your iPod models Alarm Clock function to
automatically turn on your iPod and the AV controller at a
specified time. The AV controller’s input source will auto-
matically be set to the
PORT
selector.
Note
• To use this function, your iPod must be in the UP-A1 Dock, and
the UP-A1 Dock must be connected to the AV controller.
• This function works only in the Standard mode (
➔
85
).
• When you use this function, be sure to set the AV controller’s
volume control to a suitable level.
• When Zone 2/3 is turned on, you can’t use this function.
• You cannot use this function for sound effects on your iPod/
iPhone.
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Charging Your iPod models Battery
The UP-A1 Dock charges your iPod models battery while
your iPod is in the UP-A1 Dock and connected to the
UNIVERSAL PORT
jack on the AV controller. While
your iPod is seated in the UP-A1 Dock, its battery will be
charged when the AV controller is set to “On” or
“Standby”.
Note
• When UP-A1 Dock that seated iPod is connected, the power
consumption on standby mode slightly increases.
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Status Messages
• PORT Reading
The AV controller is checking the connection with the
dock.
• PORT Not Support
The AV controller do not support the connected dock.
• PORT UP-A1
UP-A1 Dock is connected.
Note
• The AV controller displays the message “
UP-A1
” for several
seconds after recognizing the UP-A1.
• When the status message is not displayed on the AV controller’s
display, check the connection to your iPod.
ND-S1
With the ND-S1 Digital Media Transport, you can easily
play the music stored on your iPod through the AV con-
troller and enjoy great sound.
The ND-S1 processes the digital audio signal directly
from your iPod for high-quality digital audio output (opti-
cal or coaxial).
Note
• You must select “iPod” using ND-S1’s iPod/PC button.
• Set the AV controller’s Input Display to “
DOCK
” (
➔
28
).
Using the Onkyo Dock
Dock is sold separately.
For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock compo-
nents, see the Onkyo web site at:
http://www.onkyo.com
Before using the Onkyo Dock components, update
your iPod with the latest software, available from the
Apple web site.
For supported iPod models, see the instruction man-
ual of the Onkyo Dock.
The AV controller may take several seconds to startup,
so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first
song.
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Operating Notes
• Functionality depends on your iPod model and generation.
• Before selecting a different input source, stop iPod playback
to prevent the AV controller from selecting the iPod input
source by mistake.
• If any accessories are connected to your iPod, the AV control-
ler may not be able to select the input source properly.
• When connecting UP-A1 Dock to the radio tuner UP-HT1
(North American models)
/UP-DT1
(European and Asian
models)
with AUTO selected by the tuner’s Mode Selector
switch, you can switch the input source between UP-A1 Dock
and the tuner, by pressing
PORT
repeatedly on the front
panel.
• While your iPod is in the UP-A1 Dock, its volume control has
no effect. If you adjust your iPod models volume control while
it’s in the UP-A1 Dock, make sure it’s not set too high before
you reconnect your headphones.
• The Auto Power On function will not work if you set your
iPod in the UP-A1 Dock while it is playing.
• When Zone 2/3 is turned on, you can’t use Auto Power On and
Direct Change functions.
• Do not turn off the power with the iPod still connected to this
unit via the UP-A1 Dock.
• Set your iPod in the UP-A1 Dock after the AV controller turns
on.