Dock for iPhone®/iPad® with AirPlay® DS-A5 Instruction Manual En
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo product. Please read this manual carefully before making any connections or using this product. By following these instructions, you’ll get the best audio performance and the most listening pleasure from your Onkyo product. Keep this manual for future reference. Important Safety Instructions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. CAUTION: 8.
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 14. Damage Requiring Service Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, B. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus, C.
For U.S. models FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
For Canadian models For European models Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES003 and RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Con la presente Onkyo Corporation dichiara che questo DS-A5 è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Onkyo Corporation izjavlja, da je ta DS-A5 v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in drugimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Ar šo Onkyo Corporation deklarē, ka DS-A5 atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories. • AC adapter • AV cable • u cable • Remote controller For some models Before use, connect the appropriate AC plug adapter to the AC adapter. The type of plug adapter depends on the place of purchase. Detach Attach Push * A Lithium Coin Battery CR2025 is loaded on the remote control at the factory. * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color.
Using the DS-A5 About DS-A5 With the Onkyo DS-A5, you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad through your Onkyo amp or AV receiver and enjoy great sound, and watch iPod/iPhone/iPad slideshows and videos on your TV. With the supplied remote controller, you can control your iPod/iPhone/iPad from the comfort of your sofa.
AirPlay, the AirPlay logo, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” , “Made for iPhone” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Part Names Bottom d c a k b e f g h i j a Remote control sensor Receives control signals from the remote controller. b STATUS LED Lights up/blinks depending on the status of your DS-A5. See page 29 for details. c Dock connector Connects to your iPod/iPhone/iPad. d Wireless antenna This is the antenna for transmitting and receiving wireless signals. e DC IN 5V 3A jack This is the jack for connecting the supplied AC adapter.
f ETHERNET port This is the port for connecting to network. You can connect this to a router or a hub. g AUDIO OUT L/R jacks These are the analog audio output jacks. h VIDEO OUT jack This is the analog video output jack. i u jack This is the jack for linked operation with Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with u jack. Connection only by u cable cannot perform linked operation. Appropriate connection by analog audio cable is also required. j OPTICAL AUDIO OUT jack This is the optical audio output jack.
Remote Controller You can use the following buttons to control your iPod/iPhone/iPad. a b g c h d i e j f a 8 button Sets the DS-A5 to on or standby. b MENU button Returns to the previous menu. c q/w and ENTER buttons These buttons navigate through the menus. d 7 button Selects the beginning of the current song. Pressing this button twice selects the previous song. Press and hold to fast rewind. e Repeat button Press this button repeatedly to cycle through the repeat modes.
Some of the iPod/iPhone/iPad functions that you can control with this remote controller can also be controlled with the remote controller that came with your amp or AV receiver. Refer to the instruction manual that came with your amp or AV receiver for details.
Aiming the Remote Controller Remove the battery-protect tab before use. Point the supplied remote controller toward the DS-A5’s remote control sensor, as shown. . Remote control sensor m .5 rox t.) p Ap (16 f DS-A5 Note • The remote controller may not work reliably if the DS-A5 is subjected to bright light, such as direct sunlight or inverter-type fluorescent lights. Relocate if necessary.
Replacing the Battery The supplied remote controller uses a CR2025 type battery. Always use with the same type. 1 Squeeze and pull to release the battery cover latch. You can remove the battery door with your fingernails by using the spaces set back in wall. 2 Match the polarity on the Lithium Cell with a plus sign (+) on the battery tray. 3 16 Slide the tray with new battery into the battery compartment until you hear a click sound.
Connecting the DS-A5 Connect the DS-A5 to your Onkyo amp, AV receiver, etc. as shown below.
1 2 3 Using the supplied AV cable, connect the DS-A5’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a audio input on your Onkyo amp or AV receiver. And if your iPod/iPhone/iPad supports TV out, connect the DS-A5’s VIDEO OUT jack to a composite video input on your Onkyo amp, AV receiver or TV. iPod/iPhone/iPad Using the supplied u cable, connect the DS-A5’s u jack to an u jack on your Onkyo amp or AV receiver. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DS-A5’s DC IN 5V 3A jack, and plug the AC adapter into a suitable wall outlet.
Network Setup 1 Follow either of the procedures below to perform your network connection. Note • If Ethernet cable is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make the settings. Wireless connection ■ Using Wi-Fi Network Login Sharing Note • To use this function, iOS version 5 or greater is required on the following devices.
4 Press the Accept button after a confirmation screen appears on your iOS device. LED blinks in blue. Wireless settings of the DS-A5 are set to the same as that of iOS device. This allows connecting to the same access point. LED lights up in blue once the connection completes. Connected Wi-Fi router Con n e ct Wireless settings 20 Wired connection (Ethernet cable) 1 Connect the DS-A5 to your router with an Ethernet cable. 2 Set the DS-A5 power to on.
Wireless connection ■ Using Access Point Mode 1 Confirm that LED lights up in green. LED lighting in blue indicates that connection to network has been completed. Note • If Ethernet cable is being connected to the DS-A5, pull the Ethernet cable out after turning the power of DS-A5 off, and turn the power on again and make the settings. 2 3 Access the WEB settings menu (➔page 22) from your personal computer and make wireless settings. LED lights up in blue once the connection completes.
WEB settings The WEB settings allow you to confirm information of the DS-A5, to change name, to configure network and to update firmware. WEB settings menu can be displayed by the following procedure (example of Safari 5.1). 1 2 Launch Safari. 3 4 Select “Bonjour” list of collection. Select all bookmarks from menu or bookmark menu to display bookmark. Select the DS-A5 and display the WEB settings menu. Note • The WEB settings can be made while LED of the DS-A5 lights up in blue.
Playing Contents via AirPlay Follow the procedure below to play back. 1 2 Turn on the DS-A5. 3 Select a song to play back. From the AirPlay icon of iTunes or on your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, select “Onkyo DS-A5 ******” (default name). Auto Standby The DS-A5 goes into standby status automatically, if it is not played back for longer than 20 minutes. When iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected, it goes into charge mode. When connection to network has been completed, DS-A5 goes into Network ready status.
System Functions You can use the following systems by connecting the DS-A5 and Onkyo amp or AV receiver equipped with u jack by an u cable and an analog audio cable. Depending on your iPod/iPhone/iPad model and generation, some of the linked operations may not be available. ■ System On When you turn on your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5 turns on automatically. ■ System Off When you turn off your amp or AV receiver, the DS-A5 automatically go on standby.
■ Other Remote Controller Operations You can use the remote controller that came with your amp or AV receiver to control basic iPod/iPhone/iPad functions. The available functionality depends on your amp or AV receiver. See the instruction manual that came with your amp or AV receiver for details. ■ Operating Notes • If the volume is low even though you control it by the supplied remote controller, the volume adjustment is also possible at your amp or AV receiver.
Firmware Update Follow the procedure below to update the firmware of DS-A5. Note • Don’t unplug the cables or turn the power off during the update process. • The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk. Onkyo will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether arising in tort or contract.
Restoring the Default Settings You can restore the DS-A5 to default settings. Perform this when the needs to restore the DS-A5’s name, volume value and network settings arise. 1 2 Turn the power of DS-A5 on. 3 Press the Mute button on the remote controller for two seconds. The DS-A5 goes into standby status and LED turns off a light. The setting is restored to the default settings. Press the Repeat button on the remote controller for 10 seconds.
Remote Controller doesn’t work • Make sure your iPod/iPhone/iPad is seated properly on the dock connector. If your iPod/iPhone/iPad is in a case, it may not connect properly, so always remove the case before inserting your iPod/iPhone/iPad into the DS-A5. • Your iPod/iPhone/iPad cannot be controlled while it’s displaying the Apple logo. • If the remote controller of your amp or AV receiver has remote mode buttons, make sure you select appropriate remote control mode.
The following table describes the DS-A5’s status. STATUS LED Off Solid Lighting Blinking Slower Blinking Faster Blinking Alternate blinking LED color — Orange Blue (connected to network) Green (not connected to network) Blue (connected to network) Green (not connected to network) Blue Green Blue (connected to network) Green (not connected to network) Blue Blue and Green Blue and Orange Blue, Green and Orange Status Standby iPod/iPhone/iPad is charging, or Network is ready.
Specifications Rating: DC 5 V, 3 A Power Consumption: 18 W Standby Power Consumption: 0.5 W (including supplied AC adapter) (Network ready) 4 W (including supplied AC adapter) Network: (Wi-Fi) IEEE 802.11b/g standard (Ethernet) 100 Mbps Dimensions (W × H × D): 4-3/4″ × 5-3/8″ × 2-1/8″ (121 mm × 136 mm × 54 mm) Weight: 0.5 lbs.
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