4
Getting Started
With the Onkyo RI Dock, you can easily play the
music stored on your Apple
*
iPod
*
through
your Onkyo audio system and enjoy great
sound, and watch iPod slideshows and videos
on your TV. In addition, the onscreen display
(OSD) allows you to view, navigate, and select
your iPod’s playlists (artists, albums, songs,
genres, composers) on your TV, and with the
supplied remote controller, you can control
your iPod from the comfort of your sofa.
, which stands for Remote Interactive, is an
exclusive Onkyo control system that allows all
-capable Onkyo audio components to be
turned on or off together, and your amp to turn
on automatically and select the appropriate
input source when playback is started on a
source component. It also allows you to control
your iPod with your amp’s remote controller.
In this manual, the DS-A2X Remote Interactive
Dock is referred to as the “RI Dock.”
❑ Play your iPod music through your Onkyo
audio system and enjoy great sound
❑ View, navigate, and select your iPod’s
playlists (artists, albums, songs, genres,
composers) on your TV
❑ Control your iPod from the comfort of
your sofa with the supplied remote con-
troller
❑ Watch iPod videos and slideshows on your
TV
❑ Supports all iPods with an iPod connector,
except 3rd generation iPods
❑ Charges your iPod’s battery while you
enjoy your music
For the latest information on the RI Dock, see
the Onkyo Web site at: www.onkyo.com
* iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries.
Make sure you have the following items:
■ Made for:
• 5th Generation iPod (iPod with video)
• iPod photo (iPod with color display)
• 4th Generation iPod
• 2nd Generation iPod nano
• 1st Generation iPod nano
• iPod mini
About the RI Dock
Features
Package Contents
Compatible iPods
• DS-A2X Remote
Interactive Dock
• Remote controller
with button-type
battery (CR 2025)
•AC adapter (1.4 m,
4.59 feet)
•AV cable (1.8 m,
5.90 feet)
• cable (1.7 m,
5.57 feet)
• Instruction manual
Adapter varies from
country to country.
Note:
•3rd generation iPods are not sup-
ported.
•Before using the RI Dock, update your
iPod with the latest software, available
from the Apple Web site at:
www.apple.com
