Listening To Your Ipod Player; Connecting The Optional Nad Ipd And Ipod Player To The M15 Hd; Control Features And Settings - NAD M15 HD Owner's Manual

The M15 HD is equipped with a data port in the rear panel where an
optional "NAD IPD Dock for iPod" (NAD IPD) can be plugged in. With the
NAD IPD linking the M15 HD with your own iPod player, you can enjoy
listening to your favorite tracks and playlists as well as view applicable still
image and video playback.
You can control your iPod player using the assigned buttons in the M15 HD
front panel. And with the corresponding HTRM remote control function
keys, you can select the materials stored in your iPod for playback as well as
access many of its functions even from across the room. The optional NAD
IPD also charges your iPod player while it is connected to the M15 HD.
NOTES
• "NAD IPD Dock for iPod" (NAD IPD) currently has two versions - the NAD
IPD 1 and NAD IPD 2. These two NAD IPD models and later variants are
compatible with the M15 HD.
• NAD IPD and iPod player are not supplied with your M15 HD.
• iPod player functions, features and playback capabilities accessible
through M15 HD may vary depending on your iPod player model.
• When using the HTRM to control the iPod functions, make sure that the
Device Selector is set to "AMP. "
CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL NAD IPD AND iPod PLAYER
TO THE M15 HD
Make sure that all the devices are unplugged before making the
connections.
1 Connect the NAD IPD's DATA PORT to the corresponding "MP DOCK"
data port of the M15 HD.
2 Connect also the NAD IPD's S-Video out and audio out to the M15 HD
AUDIO 4/S-VIDEO 4 input (the default iPod source allocation in the
M15 HD).
3 Dock your iPod player into the NAD IPD.
NAVIGATING THE IPOD PLAYER'S FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES
After linking together your iPod player, NAD IPD and the M15 HD, you can
now plug them IN to their applicable power sources.
1 With your M15 HD, iPod player and NAD IPD all at power ON state,
select SOURCE 4 (iPod) of your M15 HD. Your iPod player will show
in its display the NAD logo and below it "OK to disconnect. " On the
other hand, the M15 HD VFD will show in the upper line "iPod Menu"
and the lower line "Playlists". The lower line will vary depending on the
current menu selected. At the same time, the M15 HD OSD will display
the whole iPod Menu selections like Playlists, Artists, Albums, Songs,
Podcasts, Genres, Composers and Audiobooks.
2 Navigate through the iPod menu selections using a combination of the
[ A/S/D/F ] buttons.
NOTES
• The iPod player's click wheel and controls will not operate when it is
properly connected to the M15 HD via the NAD docking station.
• To exit from the iPod Menu at Source 4 (iPod), press [ A ] bringing you to
"Menu Select" OSD. Follow the instructions as shown.
• Source 4 is defaulted to iPod. For Source 4 (iPod) to be changed and
allocated for other inputs, go to "iPod Setup" menu under the "Source
Setup" menu. At "iPod Setup" menu, set "Enabled" to "No" – you can now
assign Source 4 with another input or setting as desired.

CONTROL FEATURES AND SETTINGS

The following control functions and settings are selectable or enabled
using the front panel and HTRM remote control buttons. Since the HTRM
will be the primary controller in most cases, we will focus on remote-
controlled operations.

LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER

Note that other NAD IPD models, like the NAD IPD 2, have their own remote
controls. The controls below also apply to the corresponding buttons of the
remote controls of such applicable NAD IPD models.
ENTER
While at iPod Menu OSD, press [ENTER] to go to "iPod Settings" and setup
the following options:
Shuffle: Select "Shuffle" to enable random playback of either "Songs" or
"Albums" lists. To turn off shuffle mode, select "Off".
Repeat: Select "One" for repeated playback of the current song. Select
"All" for repeated playback of your entire list under "Songs" selection.
Audiobook Speed: The playback speed of your audiobook can be
varied according to your preference. During audiobook playback,
adjust the reading speed to "Normal", "Fast" or "Slow".
DISP
• During playback, toggle [DISP] key of HTRM to show in the M15 HD VFD
upper line the Song title, Artist Name and Album title.
• If there is no information available, the display will show "No Song",
"No Artist" or "No Album" as applicable. Aside from this information, the
lower line will display the current title's song number allocation and
time elapsed.
D/F
• During playback mode, press [ D ] to skip forward to the next song or
[ F ] to skip back to the previous song.
• For quicker scrolling up or down the list, press and hold [ D/F ].
• While at menu options or selection lists, toggle [ D/F ] to go up or
down the options or lists.
D/F, [ D SKIP F ]
• Press HTRM's [ D SKIP F ] to scroll up and down the Songs list one
page or at least 8 titles at a time.
• Press and hold [ D/F ] to quickly scroll through the song titles.
• During fast scrolling, [ D SKIP F ], the first letter of the song is displayed
on the bottom right corner of the OSD as the title changes. This is
applicable only when there are more than 4000 song titles.
[ j ] (PAUSE)/ [ 4 ] (PLAY)
• Press [ j ] (PAUSE) during playback to stop playback temporarily.
• Resume play by pressing [ j ] (PAUSE) again or [ 4 ] (PLAY).
7/8
• During playback or pause mode, press [7/8] once for fast forward
or backward scanning of current song.
• Resume play by pressing [j] again or [u].
OPERATION
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