Checking the XM Signal Strength and Radio ID

1Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU] to select “XM”.

2Press STATUS until “SIGNAL” appears on the display.

The display will switch as shown below, depending on the reception conditions.

Display

Status

GOOD

Signal strength is good

MARGINAL

Signal strength is marginal

WEAK

Signal strength is weak

NO

No signal

3Adjust the position of the antenna until “SIGNAL: GOOD” is shown on the display.

4Press STATUS until the station you want to check (example: “XM001”) is displayed.

5Press TUNING and select channel 0 (XM000). The radio ID is shown on the display.

Radio ID

The strength of both the XM satellite and terrestrial signals can be checked at menu “Input Setup” – “Antenna Aiming” (vpage 36).

Searching Categories

1Press op.

Channel category

2Use opto select the category, then use uito select the desired station.

iPod® Playback

The music on an iPod can be played by using the Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, ASD-3N or ASD-3W, sold separately).

The operation can also be performed using the buttons on the main unit or remote control unit while watching the menus.

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in

the U.S. and other countries.

b The iPod may only be used to copy or play contents that are not copyrighted or contents for which copying or playback is legally permitted for your private use as an individual. Be sure to comply with applicable copyright legislation.

ENGLISH

 

Basic Operation

 

Getting

1Make the necessary preparations.

 

 

Started

qSet the iPod in the DENON Control Dock for iPod.

 

(vSee the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.)

 

Connections

wAssign the Control Dock for iPod’s input.

 

 

 

MENU : ”Input Setup” “Assign” ”iPod dock”

 

 

(vpage 35)

 

Setup

Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [iPod]

to

2select the input source assigned in step 1-wabove.

 

Playback

 

 

OK to disconnect.

 

Remote

 

Control

(iPod screen)

 

 

 

bIf the screens above are not displayed, the iPod may not

be

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properly connected. Try connecting again.

 

 

 

Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “AUDIO” and [MODE

 

3SELECTOR 2] to “iPod/NETWORK”.

 

Information

(vpage 50 “Remote Control Unit Operations”)

 

 

 

• With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR

Troubleshooting

(iPod) connector.

 

 

 

• Use the RESTORER mode to expand the low and high frequency

 

components of compressed audio files and achieve a richer sound.

 

The default setting is “Mode3”.

 

 

• Press <ON/STANDBY> and set the AVR-888’s power to the standby

 

mode before disconnecting the iPod. Also switch the input source

 

to one to which the menu “iPod dock” is not assigned before

 

disconnecting the iPod.

 

 

NOTE

Depending on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate.

DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod data.

When using an ASD-3N or ASD-3W Control Dock for iPod, refer to the respective manual to operate.