Hooking Up the RI Dock

Getting Started—Continued

Depending on the Onkyo amp that you’re using, choose connection method A or B.

A: Connect the RI Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks and VIDEO OUT jack to an RI Dock-compati- ble input on your Onkyo amp. (You might need to change the input display to “HDD” or “DOCK.”)

B: Connect the RI Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to the TAPE IN jacks on your Onkyo amp. And connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack directly to your TV.

See your amp’s instruction manual for details.

AC adapter

Wall outlet

Yellow

Red

White

Supplied AV cable

Conversion Cable.

The input you use depends on the type of Onkyo amp you have. See your amp’s instruction manual for details.

2.Using the supplied cable, connect the

RI Dock’s jack to an jack on one of the Onkyo components in your system.

3.Connect the supplied AC adapter to the RI Dock’s DC IN jack.

Note: When the AC adapter is unplugged or not connected to the RI Dock, the RI Dock will output no sound or video, functions will not work, and your iPod’s battery will not be charged.

Caution: Connect the supplied cable to

only jacks. Do not connect headphones

to the jack, as it will damage your equip- ment.

Supplied component video conversion cable

amp

AUDIO

White INPUT

■ If you’ve connected the RI Dock’s AUDIO

OUT L/R jacks to your amp’s TAPE IN jacks

Red

and also want to connect the RI Dock’s

Y PBPR COMPONENT VIDEO IN

VIDEO

Yellow INPUT

VIDEO OUT jack to your amp

Connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack to an unused video input on your amp.

amp or TV
Supplied cable	amp or TV
	amp or TV

amp

1.Using the supplied AV cable, connect the RI Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a suitable audio input on your amp. And connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack to a video input on your Onkyo amp or TV.

If your Onkyo amp or TV has a component video input jack, connect the RI Dock's COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a compo- nent video input jack on your Onkyo amp or TV, using the supplied Component Video

When you want to watch an iPod slideshow or video, select the video input source first, and then select the TAPE input source. Your amp will output the audio being fed to the TAPE input, and because the video source doesn’t change when the TAPE input source is selected, it’ll continue to output the video being fed to the video input.

■What to do if you already have a compo- nent connected to your amp’s TAPE input or RI Dock-compatible input

Connect the RI Dock to an unused AV input on your amp, and select the input source manu- ally.

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