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Contents Getting started 4 In the Box 5 setting Up HomeDock HD 6 HomeDock HD Connections 6 Connecting HomeDock HD Using an HDMI Cable 7 Connecting HomeDock HD Using the Included aV Cable 8 Connecting HomeDock HD Using an s-Video Cable 8 Viewing the Video Content of Your iPod touch 9 On-screen navigation 10 Basic On-screen navigation of Your Music and Videos 11 album art and Your HomeDock HD 12 HomeDock HD Menus 14 enjoying Photos + slideshows 15 settings + Features 16 languages 16 resolution
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Getting started In the Box Congratulations on your purchase of the Dl O HomeDock HD, bringing the music, videos, podcasts and more from your iPod to life on your high-definition TV. Connecting HomeDock HD to your home entertainment center is a snap. We will get you started in three easy steps: STEP 1 - Set up your HomeDock HD Properly connect the power, audio and video cables to your home entertainment center and remove the plastic strip from your HomeDock HD remote Control. 2 3 STEP 2 - P
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setting Up HomeDock HD Your HomeDock HD is ready to use right out of the box with the included aV Cables. Connecting HomeDock HD Using an HDMI Cable For the best high-definition performance, we recommend you connect HomeDock HD to your TV using an 1. Plug the included aC Power adapter into the back of the HomeDock HD Base, and the other end into HDMI cable (available separately). If you do not have an HDMI-capable television or Home entertainment any available aC power outlet. Plugging in y
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6. Turn on your TV and/or home stereo and then select the correct input(s) for HomeDock HD. at this Connecting HomeDock HD Using the Included aV Cable time, you’ll see a screen on your TV with a Dl O logo and a small box of moving squares until your HomeDock HD has finished booting up. Once complete, a “no iPod Connected” screen will appear. 1. Plug the included aC Power adapter into the back of the HomeDock HD Base, and the other end into any available aC power outlet. Plugging in your Home
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On-screen navigation HomeDock HD lets you navigate and select your music, videos and more via the intuitive graphical interface. Basic On-screen navigation of Your Music and Videos The included remote Control uses radio frequency (rF) so you can navigate your iPod and control playback from the comfort of your couch without a direct line of sight to the HomeDock HD Base. To navigate through the music and video menus on your iPod: NOTE: remove the thin plastic strip on the back of the included
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HomeDock HD does not download album art until a song is played in order to save time during initialization. album art and Your HomeDock HD It can take several seconds to load the artwork from your iPod; while the larger artwork is loading, your HomeDock HD will display smaller artwork (if available). HomeDock HD can display album art for the track currently playing (if available) or while browsing by album. Up to 250 album art images can be held in memory by your HomeDock HD. Once that limi
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enjoying Photos + slideshows To view photos and slideshows from your photo-compatible iPod on your TV using HomeDock HD: HomeDock HD Menus 1. select iPod Mode by pressing the Mode Button on the top left of the included rF remote Control (see remote Control diagram below). 2. ensure that “TV Out” under your iPod Photo settings is set to either ask or On. You can use the MUsIC VIDeOs sHUFFle sOnGs nOW Pla YInG remote Control’s nav arrow Buttons to make this selection. Then, you can navigate
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settings + Features screen savers languages HomeDock HD has 19 available languages. Choose yours from the settings > languages Menu. HomeDock HD has several screen saver options listed in the extras > screen savers Menu. In addition to a blank screen saver, the following screen savers are also available: Available Languages: • nOW Pla YInG english, spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, simplified & Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Displays the current song information, album art Cz
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additional Usage Frequently asked Questions DO I HAVE TO USE HOMEDOCk HD wITH A HIgH-DEfINITION TELEVISION? Using HomeDock HD with external speakers no. While HomeDock HD was designed to give you the best viewing experience with a high-definition TV, you You may also use HomeDock HD with just your home stereo or powered speakers to control your iPod with can still use HomeDock HD with a standard-definition TV and the included aV Cables or your own s-Video the included rF remote Control, and
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MY MUSIC OR VIDEO SOUNDS A LITTLE DISTORTED AND fUzzY . wHAT CAN I DO? wHY DO MY VIDEOS APPEAR STRETCHED OR CROPPED ON MY TV SCREEN? First, adjust volume for the best sound quality. If listening to your music through your HomeDock HD sounds un- First, ensure that your TV is set to the appropriate viewing format. Then, depending on which iPod you are usually low or noisy, be sure that your HomeDock HD’s volume is set at an adequate level. The balance of volume using, either set your “Widescreen
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Tech specs service + support For more information, software updates and tips, please visit our website at www.dlo.com Inputs / Outputs iPod Models supported and click Support. MUsIC COMPaTIBIlITY: Audio Outputs All dockable iPods (excluding 3g iPod) • analog l/r • iPod touch 2nd generation (8GB, 16GB, 32GB) • Optical Digital • iPod touch (8GB, 16GB, 32GB) • iPod classic (80GB, 120GB, 160GB) Video Outputs • HDMI • iPod nano 4th generation (8GB, 16GB) • iPod nano 3rd generation (4GB, 8
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Warranty FCC statement DIGITal lIFesTYle OUTFITTers lIMITeD ManUF aCTUrer’s WarranTY f ederal Communications Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: WHaT THIs WarranTY COVers. Dl O (Digital lifestyle Outfitters) warrants this product against defects in materi - (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, als and workmanship. T
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safety Instructions S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S R E A D B E F O R E O P E R A T I N G E Q U I P M E N T IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS READ bEf ORE OPERATINg EQUIPMENT 1. Please be sure to read these instructions. 1. Pl eas e be sur e t o r ead these ins tructions. 2. Please heed all warnings. 3. Do not use this appar 2. Pl eas e heed all warning atus near wat s. er. 4. Clean only with dry cloth. 3. Do not use this appar atus near
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