Onkyo How to Effectively Use the Dock with Your Stereo Amplifier
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Controlling the Onkyo Dock

Connect an Onkyo Dock to the integrated amplifier, and play music files from your iPod.

You can use the integrated amplifier’s remote controller to control basic iPod functions, but the functionality will depend on your iPod model and generation.

To control the Onkyo Dock, an uconnection is required (➔ page 20).

To control the Onkyo Dock with the integrated amplifier’s remote controller, you need to change the input name to “DOCK” (➔ page 35).

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DIMMER

!/"

ENTER

Dock control buttons

8button

Sets an Onkyo Dock to Standby.

DIMMER button

Adjusts the display brightness.

!/"and ENTER buttons

Select a music file.

SHUFFLE button

Performs shuffle playback.

MENU button

Opens iPod menu or returns to the previous menu.

REPEAT button

Cycles through the repeat back modes.

7button

Selects the beginning of the current song. Pressing this button twice selects the previous song.

1/3button

Starts or pauses playback.

6button

Selects the next song.

Tip

•If you use your iPod with any other accessories, iPod playback detection may not work.

•Use the integrated amplifier’s volume control to adjust the playback volume.

•While your iPod is inserted in an Onkyo Dock, its volume control has no effect.

Note

•When the Auto Standby function is activated, the power of the Onkyo Dock connected via u is automatically turned off (➔ page 38).

Apple and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

About Onkyo Dock

Dock is sold separately. Use only the Onkyo Dock with digital connections.

For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock components, 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 manual of the Onkyo Dock.

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Contents 9070 Important Safety Instructions Precautions Supplied Accessories Remote controller and two batteriesPower cord Features Contents Before Using the Integrated Amplifier Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Installing the Integrated Amplifier Front Panel Getting to Know the Integrated Amplifier8ON/STANDBY button Main in LEDTreble -/+ buttons L m n oRear Panel Remote Controller Connections Connecting Your SpeakersScrew-type speaker terminals Banana Plugs North American modelsYou can also output audio from both sets of speakers Tip Bi-wiring ConnectionCable and Jacks Connecting the Power CordAnalog Connection Connecting a CD PlayerDigital Connection Coaxial or Optical Integrated Amplifier A-9070 CD Player C-7070Digital Media Transport Connecting an Onkyo DockIntegrated Amplifier A-9070 Network Tuner T-4070 Connecting a TunerAuto Power On Connecting Onkyo u ComponentsRemote Control Direct ChangeConnecting a Cassette Tape Deck Connecting a TurntableConnecting a Recording Component Integrated Amplifier A-9070 Power Amplifier M-5000R Using the Integrated Amplifier as a PreamplifierGraphic equalizer Separating the Pre-amp and Main Amp UnitsPreamplifier P-3000R Integrated Amplifier A-9070 Using the Integrated Amplifier as a Power AmplifierBasic Operations Operating with the remote controllerTurning On/Off the Integrated Amplifier PressAdjusting the Volume Selecting Speakers a and Speakers BOperating on the integrated amplifier Adjusting the Display Brightness Using the Direct FunctionSelecting the Input Source Press Bass -/+,TREBLE -/+, or Balance L/R Adjusting the Bass, Treble and BalanceChanging the Display Information Using Headphones Muting the SoundPress Muting Controlling the Onkyo CD Player Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsRandom button Repeat buttonControlling the Onkyo Dock About Onkyo DockShuffle button Controlling the Onkyo Network Tuner #/$and Enter buttonsInput button Changing Input Names Custom SetupSkipping Unused Inputs Setting the Headphone Level Press Setup Press !/repeatedly to select Hplvl Press EnterPress #/$repeatedly to adjust the offset level Press Setup Press !/repeatedly to select ASb Press Enter Setting the Auto Standby FunctionPress #/$to switch between ASb-ON and ASb-OFF ` ASb-ON ` ASb-OFFPress Setup Press !/repeatedly to select Route Press Enter Setting the RoutePress #/$repeatedly to select the route you want to set ` PRERestoring the Default Settings Press Setup Press !/repeatedly to select Reset Press EnterPress #/$to switch between RST-NO and RST-YES Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work properly Can’t control properly by using the remote controllerOther No sound is heard from a connected componentSpecifications Audio InputsAudio Outputs 4 0 0 8 4

A-9070 specifications

The Onkyo A-9070 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that caters to audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality and versatile connectivity options. Designed with a blend of modern technological advancements and classic analog principles, the A-9070 stands out as a powerhouse in its category.

At the heart of the A-9070 is its high-current capability, which ensures the delivery of dynamic sound reproduction across a varied range of frequencies. This integrated amplifier boasts an impressive power output of 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, allowing it to drive speakers effectively while maintaining clarity and precision. The use of Onkyo’s Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT) ensures that audio signals remain faithful to the original source. The A-9070's transistors are meticulously selected, contributing to enhanced thermal stability and reliability.

Another hallmark feature of the A-9070 is its dual toroidal transformers, designed to minimize unwanted magnetic interference and ensure a clean power supply. This design significantly improves overall audio performance, enhancing detail, dynamics, and transient response. The amplifier also integrates a signal-to-noise ratio of 100 dB, which promotes a silent background, allowing listeners to experience every nuance in their favorite tracks.

The Onkyo A-9070 comes equipped with a variety of analog and digital inputs, facilitating seamless connectivity with multiple devices. There are four line inputs, a phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and an optical and coaxial digital input for connecting to modern sources. Furthermore, the amplifier features a high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) capable of handling high-resolution audio files, which makes it suitable for both traditional and contemporary audio formats.

Additionally, the A-9070 is designed with user convenience in mind. The front-panel controls are intuitively laid out, and a remote control is included for easy access to all functions. The amplifier also features a dedicated headphone output, allowing for private listening sessions without compromising audio quality.

In conclusion, the Onkyo A-9070 combines exquisite craftsmanship with advanced technology, making it a formidable choice for audio enthusiasts. Its powerful amplification, robust build quality, and diverse connectivity options offer an unparalleled listening experience that caters to both vintage and modern audio setups. Whether you’re spinning vinyl or streaming high-resolution tracks, the A-9070 is designed to deliver rich, immersive sound that brings music to life.
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