UP-A1 series Dock for iPod

About the UP-A1 series Dock

With the UP-A1 series Dock (sold separately), you can easily play the music, photo, or movie stored on your Apple iPod through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod.

For the latest information on the Dock, see the Onkyo Web site at: www.onkyo.com

iPod adapter

Dock connector

iPod slot

Compatible iPod models

For information about which iPod models are supported by the UP-A1 series Dock, see the UP-A1 series Dock’s instruction manual.

Note:

Before using the UP-A1 series Dock, update your iPod with the latest software, available from the Apple Web site at: www.apple.com

Putting Your iPod in the Dock

1.Turn on the AV receiver, and select the [PORT] selector.

2.Align your iPod with the Dock’s iPod slot, and carefully place your iPod in the slot, as shown.

Remove iPod case before inserting

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:

Make sure that the output level of the AV receiver is set to minimum.

To prevent iPod connector damage, don’t twist your iPod when inserting or removing it, and be careful not to knock over the Dock while your iPod is inserted.

Do not take off your iPod from the Dock when you play back the music, photo, or movie stored on your iPod.

Don’t use the Dock with any other iPod accessories, such as FM transmitters and microphones, as they may cause a malfunction.

It is recommended that you update your iPod software before using it with this unit. The updater for the iPod software is available at the Apple website.

Function Overview

Basic Operation

Note:

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 Function

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

• Direct Change Function

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

• Using the AV receiver's Remote Controller

You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control basic iPod functions.

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SR507, TX-SR577 specifications

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