Onkyo DS-A1 instruction manual Getting to Know the RI Dock, Power indicator

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Getting Started—Continued

Getting to Know the RI Dock

 

 

 

 

Power indicator

 

 

 

 

Dock connector

 

 

 

 

iPod slot

jack

S VIDEO OUT jack

DC IN 12V 1A jack

AUDIO OUT L/R jacks

RI MODE switch

Set it to match the amp input and remote control mode (see below).

 

TAPE

 

MD

CDR

Amp source display TAPE

 

MD

CDR

 

RI MODE SELECT

RI MODE SELECT

RI MODE SELECT

 

MD

CD-R

MD

CD-R

MD

CD-R

 

TAPE

HDD

TAPE

HDD

TAPE

HDD

RI MODE switch

TAPE

 

MD

CDR

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE MD CDR

(RECEIVER) mode mode

mode

Remote mode

See your amp’s instruction manual for details on selecting the input source and remote control mode.

To change your amp’s source display from TAPE to MD or CDR, press and hold its [ TAPE] button.

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Contents Remote Interactive Dock ContentsAvis Important Safety InstructionsFor U.S. models PrecautionsFor European Models For Canadian ModelsModèle canadien For British modelsGetting Started FeaturesAbout the RI Dock Compatible iPods Package ContentsGetting to Know the RI Dock Power indicatorConnect the AC adapter to the RI Dock’s DC in jack Hooking Up the RI DockPutting Your iPod in the RI Dock Using the RI DockFunction Overview IPod photo Notes Other Remote Controller FunctionsLinked Dimmer Operation Operating NotesTurn on/off Controlling Your iPodIPod function Remote controller button to use Description Starting Playback on Your iPod IPod FunctionsThere’s no sound TroubleshootingSpecifications3 4 4 0 6
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DS-A1 specifications

The Onkyo DS-A1 is a distinguished accessory that enhances the functionality of Onkyo's home audio systems, particularly known for its role as a dock for iPods and digital audio devices. With its compact design and intuitive features, it is an optimal solution for users seeking to integrate their portable music libraries into a home entertainment setup.

One of the primary features of the DS-A1 is its ability to charge iPods and iPhones while providing seamless playback of music. Users can effortlessly connect their devices and enjoy high-fidelity sound through their existing home sound systems. The dock supports a variety of iPod and iPhone models, making it versatile for different users.

The DS-A1 employs advanced digital audio processing technology to deliver superior sound quality. It incorporates a high-performance DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that transforms digital signals into analog output, minimizing distortion and enhancing audio fidelity. This ensures that every note and nuance of the music is reproduced as intended.

Additionally, the DS-A1 includes optical and analog audio outputs, providing flexibility in how users can connect the dock to their audio systems. The optical output is particularly beneficial for those looking to maximize audio quality by transmitting a pure digital signal to compatible receivers.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Onkyo DS-A1 is its user-friendly interface. The dock is designed to be straightforward, with simple controls that allow users to navigate their music libraries with ease. It typically features a remote control, allowing for convenient operation from a distance, which is a plus for those who enjoy hosting gatherings and need to manage music play without being tied to their devices.

Furthermore, the build quality of the DS-A1 is commendable, with a sturdy design that ensures durability. It is aesthetically pleasing, allowing it to fit seamlessly into most home decor setups.

In summary, the Onkyo DS-A1 stands out as a sophisticated docking station that not only charges and integrates iPods and iPhones into a home audio environment but also elevates the listening experience through advanced technology and user-centric design. It embodies a perfect blend of functionality and quality, making it a smart choice for music enthusiasts looking to enjoy their portable audio collections at home.