iPod / iPhone Playback—Continued

Using the iPod / iPhone menu (only remote control)

1Press the [MENU / CLEAR] button to display iPod menu on iPod.

A dot indicator (iPod menu mode indicator) appears on the CD receiver’s

display. To go to the upper iPod menu, press the [MENU / CLEAR] button.

iPod menu mode indicator

2Press the [ ] / [ ] button, and move the iPod menu item (highlight).

3Press the [ENTER] button to select the item.

Notes:

iPod menu items can be moved only when the

indicator is lit. In this state, [ ] / [ ] buttons can not be used for skipping tracks. This state can be canceled forcibly by the [ ] button.

When operating iPod menu via the CD receiver, do not operate iPod directly. This may be the cause of the trouble of CD receiver’s operation.

The volume level is adjusted by using the VOLUME [ ] / [ ] knob or the buttons on the remote controller.

Adjusting the volume on your iPod has no effect.

Displaying Music File Information

You can display various information about the music files currently playing.

During playback, press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to display the following music file information.

Title name:

Title of the current file

Artist name:

Name of the artist.

Album name:

Name of the album.

Elapsed time:

The length of time that the current music file has been playing.

While a music file is in pause state, “iPod” will appear.

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Onkyo CR-445 IPod / iPhone Playback, Using the iPod / iPhone menu only remote control, Displaying Music File Information

CR-445 specifications

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