iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock

Using the Onkyo Dock

The Dock is sold separately. Models sold are different depending on the region.

For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock components, see the Onkyo web site at: http://www.onkyo.com

Before using the Onkyo Dock components, update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software, available from the Apple web site.

For supported iPod/iPhone models, see the instruction manual of the Onkyo Dock.

UP-A1 Dock

With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the music, photos, or movies stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound.

You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod/iPhone.

■System Function

The AV receiver may take several seconds to startup, so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first song.

Auto Power On

If you start iPod/iPhone playback while the AV receiver is on standby, the AV receiver will automatically turn on and select your iPod/iPhone as the input source.

Direct Change

If you start iPod/iPhone playback while listening to another input source, the AV receiver will automatically select your iPod/iPhone as the input source.

Using the AV receiver’s Remote Controller

You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control basic iPod/iPhone functions (➔ page 65).

■Operating Notes

•Functionality depends on your iPod/iPhone model and generation.

•Before selecting a different input source, stop your iPod/iPhone playback to prevent the AV receiver from selecting the iPod/iPhone input source by mistake.

•If any accessories are connected to your iPod/iPhone, the AV receiver may not be able to select the input source properly.

•When connecting the UP-A1 Dock to the radio tuner UP-HT1 (North American models) with AUTO selected by the tuner’s Mode Selector switch, you can switch the input source between UP-A1 Dock and the tuner, by pressing PORT repeatedly on the front panel.

•While your iPod/iPhone is in the UP-A1 Dock, its volume control has no effect. If you adjust your iPod/iPhone models volume control while it’s in the UP-A1 Dock, make sure it’s not set too high before you reconnect your headphones.

•The Auto Power On function will not work if you set your iPod/iPhone in the UP-A1 Dock while it is playing.

•When Zone 2 is turned on, you can’t use Auto Power On and Direct Change functions.

•Do not turn off the power with the iPod/iPhone still connected to this unit via the UP-A1 Dock.

•Set your iPod/iPhone in the UP-A1 Dock after the AV receiver turns on.

•The “Charge Mode” setting must be set to “On” to enable the Auto Power On and Direct Change functions (➔ page 55).

■Using Your iPod/iPhone Alarm Clock

You can use the Alarm Clock function of your iPod/iPhone to automatically turn on your iPod/iPhone and the AV receiver at a specified time. The AV receiver’s input source will automatically be set to the PORT selector.

Note

•To use this function, your iPod/iPhone must be in the UP-A1 Dock, and the UP-A1 Dock must be connected to the AV receiver.

•This function works only in Standard mode (➔ page 66).

•When you use this function, be sure to set the AV receiver’s volume control to a suitable level.

•When Zone 2 is turned on, you can’t use this function.

•This function doesn’t work when alarms sounds are set on your iPod/iPhone.

•The “Charge Mode” setting must be set to “On” to enable the Alarm Clock function (➔ page 55).

■ Charging Your iPod/iPhone Battery

When the UP-A1 Dock with docked iPod/iPhone is connected to the AV receiver, the battery of your iPod/iPhone is charged. Charging occurs when AV receiver is set to on or standby.

You can specify how the power is fed to your iPod/iPhone when the AV receiver is in standby mode (➔ page 55).

Note

• When the UP-A1 Dock with docked iPod/iPhone is connected, the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases.

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HT-RC370 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC370 is a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver designed to enhance the home theater experience. Launched as a part of Onkyo’s acclaimed lineup, this receiver provides high-quality audio and video processing capabilities to satisfy both casual viewers and audiophiles alike.

One of the main features of the HT-RC370 is its support for both 7.2 channel surround sound and multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This ensures immersive soundscapes for movies, music, and games, delivering a cinema-like experience right at home. The receiver offers a potent 100 watts per channel, which guarantees powerful sound output, making it suitable for various room sizes.

The HT-RC370 takes advantage of Onkyo’s advanced audio processing technologies, such as Audyssey MultEQ room correction. This system analyzes the acoustics of the space and automatically adjusts the speakers for optimal sound performance, significantly improving overall sound quality. Additionally, the receiver supports two subwoofers, enhancing low-frequency performance and creating a more balanced sound stage.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo HT-RC370 features an extensive range of options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing users to connect several devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while supporting 3D video and 4K upscaling capabilities. Other connectivity options include analog and digital audio inputs, as well as components like USB ports for easy access to music files.

An intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) enhances usability, and it provides straightforward control for both audio and video settings. The receiver also includes built-in network capabilities for streaming music from various online sources, such as Spotify and Pandora, providing flexibility for music lovers.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC370 combines robust features, advanced audio technologies, and extensive connectivity options to create an exemplary audio-visual experience. Whether you are hosting movie nights or enjoying your favorite music, this receiver provides the power, performance, and flexibility needed to elevate any entertainment setting.
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