ONKYO DS-A4 User Manual
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Depending on the Onkyo amp that you’re
using, choose connection method A or B.
using, choose connection method A or B.
A: Connect the RI Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks
and VIDEO OUT jack to an RI Dock-compati-
ble input on your Onkyo amp. (You might
need to change the input display to “HDD”
or “DOCK.”)
ble input on your Onkyo amp. (You might
need to change the input display to “HDD”
or “DOCK.”)
B: Connect the RI Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks
to the TAPE IN jacks on your Onkyo amp.
And connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack
directly to your TV.
And connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack
directly to your TV.
See your amp’s instruction manual for details.
1. Using the supplied AV cable, connect the RI
Dock’s AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a suitable
audio input on your amp. And connect the
RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack to a video input
on your Onkyo amp or TV.
If your Onkyo amp or TV has a component
video input jack, connect the RI Dock’s
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a compo-
nent video input jack on your Onkyo amp
or TV, using the supplied Component Video
audio input on your amp. And connect the
RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack to a video input
on your Onkyo amp or TV.
If your Onkyo amp or TV has a component
video input jack, connect the RI Dock’s
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a compo-
nent video input jack on your Onkyo amp
or TV, using the supplied Component Video
Conversion Cable.
The input you use depends on the type of
Onkyo amp you have. See your amp’s
instruction manual for details.
The input you use depends on the type of
Onkyo amp you have. See your amp’s
instruction manual for details.
2. Using the supplied cable, connect the RI
Dock’s jack to an jack on one of the
Onkyo components in your system.
Onkyo components in your system.
3. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the RI
Dock’s DC IN jack.
■ If you’ve connected the RI Dock’s AUDIO
OUT L/R jacks to your amp’s TAPE IN jacks
and also want to connect the RI Dock’s
VIDEO OUT jack to your amp
and also want to connect the RI Dock’s
VIDEO OUT jack to your amp
Connect the RI Dock’s VIDEO OUT jack to an
unused video input on your amp.
unused video input on your amp.
When you want to watch an iPod/iPhone slide-
show or video, select the video input source
first, and then select the TAPE input source.
Your amp will output the audio being fed to the
TAPE input, and because the video source
doesn’t change when the TAPE input source is
selected, it’ll continue to output the video
being fed to the video input.
show or video, select the video input source
first, and then select the TAPE input source.
Your amp will output the audio being fed to the
TAPE input, and because the video source
doesn’t change when the TAPE input source is
selected, it’ll continue to output the video
being fed to the video input.
■ What to do if you already have a compo-
nent connected to your amp’s TAPE input
or RI Dock-compatible input
or RI Dock-compatible input
Connect the RI Dock to an unused AV input on
your amp, and select the input source manu-
ally.
your amp, and select the input source manu-
ally.
Hooking Up the RI Dock
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COMPONENT VIDEO IN
VIDEO
INPUT
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AUDIO
INPUT
AC adapter
Wall
outlet
outlet
Supplied AV cable
Supplied cable
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White
Red
Yellow
Supplied component
video conversion cable
video conversion cable
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Red
Blue
amp
amp or TV
amp or TV
amp
Note: When the AC adapter is unplugged or
not connected to the RI Dock, the RI Dock
will output no sound or video, functions
will not work, and your iPod/iPhone model’s
battery will not be charged.
not connected to the RI Dock, the RI Dock
will output no sound or video, functions
will not work, and your iPod/iPhone model’s
battery will not be charged.
Caution: Connect the supplied cable to
only jacks. Do not connect headphones
to the jack, as it will damage your equip-
ment.
only jacks. Do not connect headphones
to the jack, as it will damage your equip-
ment.