Using the RI Dock
Putting Your iPod in the RI Dock
1.Plug in the AC adapter.
2.Turn on your AV receiver/amp, and select the appropriate inputs on your AV receiver/amp.
3.Align your iPod with the RI Dock’s iPod slot, and carefully place your iPod in the slot, as shown.
Remove your iPod’s case
■Adjusting the iPod Adapter
The iPod adapter needs to be adjusted to match your particular iPod. If there’s a gap between the back of your iPod and the adapter, turn the adapter counterclockwise to close the gap. Turning the adapter counterclockwise moves it forward. Turning it clockwise moves it backward.
Forward
Backward
Notes:
•To prevent iPod connector damage, don’t twist your iPod when inserting or remov- ing it, and be careful not to knock over the RI Dock while your iPod is inserted.
•Don’t use the RI Dock with any other iPod accessories, such as FM transmitters and microphones, because they may cause a malfunction.
Function Overview
■Basic Operation
Note:
•Your AV receiver/amp may take several seconds to startup, so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first song.
•System On Function
When you turn on your AV receiver/amp, the iPod turns on as well. With some AV receiv- ers/amps, you may need to press the [ON] but- ton on your AV receiver/amp’s remote controller’s twice to turn on the other compo- nents in your system.
• System Off Function
When you turn off your AV receiver/amp, the iPod turns off as well.
• Auto Power On Function*1
If you start iPod playback while your AV receiver/amp is on Standby, your AV receiver/amp will automatically turn on and select your iPod as the input source. Then, your iPod will start playback.
• Direct Change Function*1
If you start iPod playback while listening to another input source, your AV receiver/amp will automatically select your iPod as the input source.
• Timer Play
You can use your AV receiver/amp’s Timer func- tion to turn on your AV receiver/amp and iPod and start playback at a specified time.
• Linked Dimmer Operation
When you use your AV receiver/amp’s Dimmer function to change its display’s brightness, the brightness of the RI Dock’s Power indicator will change as well.
•Using Your AV receiver/Amp’s Remote Controller
You can use your AV receiver/amp’s remote controller to control basic iPod functions (see page 9).
*1. If you use your iPod’s controls to start an iPod slideshow or video, these functions will not work, so use the remote con- troller instead.
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