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Using iPod™

Once you have stationed your iPod in a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal
of this unit (see page 38), you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. You can also use the Compressed Music
Enhancer mode of this unit to enhance the sound quality of the compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) stored on your iPod (see
page 63).

• Only iPod (Click and Wheel), iPod nano, and iPod mini are supported.
• Some features may not be compatible depending on the model or the software version of your iPod.

• For a complete list of status messages that appear in the front panel display and video monitor, see the “iPod” section in “T roubleshooting” on page 152.
• Once your iPod is stationed in a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit, this unit

begins signal transmission with your iPod.

• Once the connection between your iPod and this unit is complete, “iPod connected” appears in the front panel display.
• Your iPod battery is automatically charged when your iPod is stationed in a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately) connected to

the DOCK terminal of this unit as long as this unit is turned on. You can also select whether this unit charges the battery of the stationed iPod or not when
this unit is in the standby mode by selecting the “Standby Charge” parameter in “iPod” (see page 112).

• While the stationed iPod is being charged in the standby mode of this unit, the battery charge indicator (see page 44) appears in the front panel display. Once

the charge is complete (or after 4 hours from the start of the charge), the indicator disappears.

You can control your iPod when “DOCK” is selected as the input
source. The operations of your iPod can be done with the aid of the
GUI screen of this unit (menu browse mode) or without it (simple
remote mode).

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Remote control operation

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Controlling iPod in the simple remote mode

You can perform the basic operations of your iPod (play, stop, skip,
etc.) using the supplied remote control without the aid of the video
monitor.

• You can view the photos or video clips stored on your iPod (some models

only).

• Operations can be also done with the controls on your iPod.

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Controlling iPod in the menu browse mode

You can perform the advanced operations of your iPod using the
supplied remote control with the aid of the video monitor. The name
of the song being played appears in the front panel display
according to the “Scroll” parameter in “Front Panel Disp.” (see
page 112). You can also browse the songs stored on your iPod in the
by using your video monitor. Further, you can change or adjust
settings for your iPod to suit your personal preferences.

• Operations cannot be done with the controls on your iPod.
• The Yamaha logo appears in the display window of your iPod.
• There are some characters that cannot be displayed in the front panel

display or in the GUI screen of this unit. Those characters are replaced
with underscores “_”.

• You cannot browse the photos or video clips stored on your iPod in the

GUI screen. Use the simple remote mode to enjoy watching the photos or
video clips stored on your iPod.

• You can set the time for which the GUI screen of iPod is displayed in the

video monitor by using the “On Screen” parameter in “Manual Setup” (see
page 108).

Press

DISPLAY

on the remote control.

The following display appears in the video monitor.

Using iPod™

Notes

Controlling iPod™