Creative Ipod Xdock User Manual

Xdock
User’s Guide
Congratulations!
Your Creative Xdock™ harnesses Creative's X-Fi™ technology to give you audio beyond CD quality. With your iPod home theater system has never sounded better!
Contents
About Your Xdock ....................................................................... 2
About Your Remote Control ......................................................... 3
Setting Up Your Xdock ................................................................. 4
Playing Music From Your iPod .................................................... 7
Using Your Xdock ......................................................................... 9
Using X-Fi Enhancements ......................................................... 14
Connecting Headphones .......................................................... 15
Connecting To An External Stereo Audio Source ...................... 15
Transferring Music From iTunes ............................................... 16
FAQs ........................................................................................... 17
General Specifications ............................................................... 22
Safety Information ..................................................................... 23
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docked in Xdock, music from your

About Your Xdock

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1Power/Standby button 2 Play/Pause button 3 Previous/Rewind button 4 Next/Fast-forward button 5iPod connector 6 Volume LED ring 7 Volume control
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See “Using Your Xdock” on page 9.
8Power/Standby LED
See “Understanding the Power/ Standby LED” on page 10.
9 Headphone jack 10 S-Video Out jack 11 Video Out jack 12 Audio Line In jack 13 Audio Optical/ Line Out
jack
14 USB port
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15 5V DC In jack 16 Link LED and Connect
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button
For use with X-Fi Wireless Receivers.
About Your Xdock 2
About Your Remote Control 3

About Your Remote Control

Your remote control has an operating distance of up to three meters (approximately 9.8 feet).
1 Power/Standby button
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2 Mute on/off button
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3 Volume buttons 4 iPod Back/Menu button
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5 iPod Navigation keypad
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5a. Scrolls up. 5b. Skips to the next track or fast-forwards a
track. 5c. Executes a selected option in a menu. 5d. Scrolls down. 5e. Skips to the previous track or rewinds a track.
6 Broadcasting and Zone control buttons
For use with X-Fi Wireless Receivers. See “Enabling wireless features” on page 11.
7 Play/Pause button 8 iPod Backlight button
The backlight in your iPod automatically turns off after 30 seconds.
9 iPod Shuffle option button 10 iPod Repeat option button 11 X-Fi Crystalizer™ on/off buttons 12 X-Fi CMSS
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-3D on/off buttons
Setting Up Your Xdock 4

Setting Up Your Xdock

Step 1: Select a Dock adapter

Your Xdock comes with five different Dock adapters, each to fit a different iPod. Look at the number on the side of each Dock adapter to select the correct one for your iPod.
iPod mini (4 GB and 6 GB)
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iPod (20 GB and U2 Special Edition)
iPod (40 GB)
iPod with color display (20 GB, 30 GB and U2 Special Edition)
iPod with color display (40 GB and 60 GB)
NOTES
Other iPod models are supplied with their own Dock adapters.
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Step 2: Insert the Dock adapter

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IMPORTANT
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MENU
Your iPod charges automatically when your Xdock is connected to the power outlet.

Step 3: Connect Your Xdock

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1a
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Connect Your Xdock 6
4c
For home theater
1a Optical cable 1b Home theater receiver
(with an Optical In jack and DTS™ decoding support)
For powered stereo speakers
2 Powered stereo or 2.1 speakers
NOTES
You can also connect Xdock to a home theater using a 3.5 mm audio cable, and to a TV using an S-Video cable.
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3a Power adapter 3b Power outlet 4a RCA cable 4b Video In jack - Yellow 4c TV (for iPod models with video)
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Playing Music From Your iPod 7
Turning on Xdock
When you connect Xdock to the power outlet, Xdock will prepare the wireless connection, so that when it is needed, the best connection can be made without any interference. During this time, the Power/Standby LED will flash red and finally light up blue.

Playing Music From Your iPod

Step 1: Insert batteries into your remote control

AAA
AAA
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IMPORTANT
The cover of your remote control can only be opened halfway. Do not try to detach the cover when inserting the batteries.
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