Harman Kardon AVR 7550HD Owner's Manual

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38OPERATIONPress the Menu Button to view the slide-in menu:Music: Navigates the audio materials stored on the iPod.Photo/Manual: Select this line to view still images stored ona photo-capable iPod. The system will switch to iPod Manual Mode,and control will shift to the iPod. Use the screen and controls on theiPod. The AVR remote may also be used.To view photos on a video monitor connected to the AVR, select thephoto and press the Play Button on the iPod, or press the OK Buttonon the remote three times.Videos: Select this line to view videos stored on an iPod thatsupports video browsing.NOTES ON VIDEO PLAYBACK:• As of this writing, video browsing is only supported on theiPod 5G, iPod classic (80GB, 120GB and 160GB), iPod nano3G and 4G, and iPod touch (when loaded with softwareversion 2 or higher). For other iPod models, it is not possibleto view photos (except iPod 4G) or videos on an externalmonitor while using The Bridge II.• Before attempting to view photos or videos stored on youriPod, check the Video Settings menu on the iPod and makesure that the TV Out setting is set to On. The TV Signalsetting should be NTSC, to match the capabilities of yourvideo display. If your selection was playing and is paused,the iPod requires you to reselect the video for the newTV Out setting to take effect.• If you do not see the Videos line in the menu, and the iPodsupports video browsing and has video content stored onit, you may need to turn off the AVR, remove the iPod fromThe Bridge II, reset the iPod, turn the AVR back on and dockthe iPod again. This procedure may also help when a videoprogram is selected but the “Now Playing” screen appearsinstead of the video images.To exit iPod Manual Mode, with the AVR remote in The Bridge mode,press the Menu Button. To return to a previous menu level on theiPod, press the Back/Exit Button.Random: Select this setting for random playback, also known as“Shuffle Mode”. Each press of the OK Button switches the setting:shuffle by Song, shuffle by Album, or Off to end random playback.Repeat: Select this setting to repeat a track or all tracks in thecurrent album or playlist. Each press of the OK Button switchesthe setting: repeat Off, repeat One or repeat All.NOTE: The iTunes application allows you to exempt sometracks from Shuffle mode. The AVR 7550HD cannot overridethis setting.While a selection is playing, the song title and play mode icon willappear in the front-panel Message Display.If a video monitor is connected to the AVR 7550HD and the systemis not in iPod Manual Mode, the Now Playing screen will appear anddisplay the play mode icon, song title, artist and album. A graphicbar indicates the current play position within the track. If random orrepeat play has been programmed, an icon will appear in the upperright corner.The screen may disappear from view, depending on the Setup andSlide-In Menus setting in the System Settings menu (described inthe Advanced Functions section). Restore the Now Playing screento view by pressing either of the 7/3 Buttons.NOTE: It is strongly recommended that you use the screensaver built into your video display to avoid possible damagefrom “burn-in” that may occur with plasma and many CRTdisplays when a still image, such as a menu screen, remainson display for an extended period of time.iPod MANUAL MODEPress the Menu Button and select Photo/Manual to enter iPodManual Mode. This is required to view photos stored on the iPod.Table 5 summarizes the controls available with The Bridge II in iPodManual Mode.Table 5 – Using The Bridge II in iPod Manual ModeThe AVR supports audio playback from some applications availablefor the iPod touch. Place the system in iPod Manual Mode by press-ing the Menu Button and selecting “Photo/Manual”. Then use thecontrols on the iPod touch to run the application. Due to the widevariety of applications and many factors affecting them, playback isnot guaranteed.While scrolling, hold the key to scroll faster. Use the Page Up/Downcontrol on the remote to scroll a page at a time (not in Manual Mode).NOTES:• The Play and Pause functions are not available unlesscontent has been selected for playback.• To search within a track (not in Manual Mode), press andhold the indicated button. Press the Previous Track Buttononce to skip to the beginning of the current track. Press thePrevious Track Button twice to skip to the beginning of theprevious track.When a slideshow is being displayed, some controls have differenteffects:• To pause the slideshow, including any audio track that is playing,press the Pause Button.iPod Function Remote Control KeyPlay Play (3)Pause Pause (II)Menu Back/Exit or Left Arrow (7)Select OKSelect Next Screen (Scrubber, Right Arrow (3)Cover Art, Ratings)Scroll Reverse Page Up or Up Arrow (1)Scroll Forward Page Down or Down Arrow (5)Next Track Next (33I )Previous Track Previous (I77 )