2AppendixTipsSettingsPlaybackConnectionsFront panel Display Rear panel IndexRemoteContentsAccessories························································································ 4Inserting the batteries ······································································ 5Operating range of the remote control unit ····································· 5Features······························································································ 6High quality sound············································································ 6High performance ············································································ 7Part names and functionsFront panel ························································································ 8Display ······························································································ 10Rear panel ························································································ 11Remote control unit······································································ 12CD player operation········································································ 12Amplifier and Tuner operations ······················································ 15Network audio player operation ····················································· 16ConnectionsConnecting an amplifier ······························································ 18Connecting a device equipped with digital audio inputconnectors ························································································ 19Connecting a device equipped with digital audio outputconnectors ······················································································· 20Connecting a PC or Mac ······························································ 21Connecting an iPod or USB memory deviceto the USB port ·············································································· 22Connecting the timer device ······················································ 24Connecting the power cord························································ 25ContentsPlaybackBasic operation ·············································································· 27Turning the power on ····································································· 27Select the playback media mode ··················································· 28Switching the display’s brightness················································· 28Switching the Pure Direct mode ···················································· 28Setting the top priority playback layer for Super Audio CDs ·········· 29Playing CDs/Super Audio CDs ··················································· 30Playing CDs and Super Audio CDs ················································· 30Playing tracks in a specific order (Program playback) ····················· 32Playing DATA CDs ········································································· 33Playing files ···················································································· 34Playing an iPod··············································································· 36Listening to music on an iPod ························································ 37Setting operation mode(Browse iPod mode)······································································· 38Playing a USB memory device ················································· 39Playing files stored on USB memory device ·································· 40Using as a D/A converter ···························································· 42Connecting and playing back from a computer (USB-DAC) ··········· 43Connect and playback from a digital device (Coaxial/Optical) ········ 49Using the timer play function ···················································· 50Using the timer play function ························································· 50