Controlling iPod

Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port

USB can be used to play music files stored on iPod/ iPhone, which can be plugged into the AV receiver’s USB port.

Note

(TX-NR5008)Note that the rear-panel USB port does not sup- port iPod/iPhone connection.

USB port

Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone

This section explains how to play music files on the iPod/ iPhone*1.

*1 Compatible iPod models Made for:

iPod touch (1st and 2nd generation)

iPod classic

iPod (5th generation)

iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th generation)

All iPhone models

2 Connect the USB cable that comes with the iPod/ iPhone to the USB port at the front of the AV receiver.

The USB indicator lights (9) if the AV receiver is able to read the iPod/iPhone.

The USB indicator flashes if the AV receiver can- not read the iPod/iPhone.

iPod(STD)

Push “DISPLAY” button to switch to Extended mode.

3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode*3.

A list of your iPod model’s contents appears. To open a folder, use q/wto select it, and then press

ENTER.

Tip

With the default settings, the iPod/iPhone can be manipu- lated in Standard Mode*2.

Pressing DISPLAY again switches back to Standard Mode.

4 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

To return to the previous menu during playback, press RETURN.

To stop or pause playback, press 2or 3, respec- tively.

To select the next song, press 6. To select the beginning of the current song, press 7. To select the previous song, press 7twice.

To fast forward the current song, press 4. To fast reverse the current song, press 5.

To switch the repeat mode, press REPEAT. To switch the random mode, press RANDOM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NET/USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM+/–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

q/wENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYLISTe/r

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 3, 2, 5,

 

 

 

4, 7, 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RANDOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

En

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Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB

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Standard Mode control

The content information is not displayed onscreen, but can be manipulated using the iPod/iPhone or the Remote Con- trol (NET/USB).

Note

The audio of video content can be played back but no video will be displayed onscreen.

Extended Mode control

The content information is displayed (lists are displayed) on the on-screen, and you can select and manipulate the content while looking at the screen.

Top screen list:

Playlists*4

Artists*4

Albums*4

Genres*4

Songs*4

Composers*4

Shuffle Songs*5

Now Playing*6

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Onkyo TX-NR3008 Controlling iPod, Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port, Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone

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