MainStation MS-D1 User manual
®
DOCKING STATION
Rev. B
Features:
»»Compatible»with»Apple»iPod,»iPhone,»and»iPads»with»»
30-pin»connectors.»»Also»compatible»with»the»latest»generation»»
iPods»and»iPhones»with»the»use»of»a»lightning»adapter.»»
»»Play»Audio»and»Video»les»or»view»pictures»when»connected»to»an»AV»
entertainment»system»
»»Sync»when»connected»to»a»computer»using»the»supplied»USB»cable»
»»Charge»with»the»included»AC»adapter»or»from»charge-capable»USB»jacks»
»»3.5mm»Stereo»Audio»and»Composite»Video»output»jack»
»»Mini-B»USB»Connector»
»»Wireless»Infrared»Multi-function»Remote»Control
USER GUIDE
iPod / iPhone / iPad
Docking Station with
Apple® 30-pin Connector
MODEL: MS-D1
»»Use»with»MS-B1 Bluetooth® receiver
for wireless playback»from»Bluetooth»
capable»electronics
< MS-B1
POWER
REPEAT
MENU
SELECT
What is in the Box:
MS-D1 (Dock) (1) Thick & (1) Thin
Silicone Support Caps
IR Remote
Control
AV Cable 3.5mm
4-Conductor
to RCA
USB-A to Mini-B
USB Cable
AC Adapter
with USB
Output
Using the MS-D1 Docking Station:
Place»the»MS-D1»on»a»at»level»surface.»»
The»MS-D1»is»shipped»with»two»silicone»rubber»support»caps,»one»thick»and»the»other»thin.»»Select»and»install»the»desired»cap»
by»slipping»it»over»the»support»member»with»the»angled»face»forward.»»The»iPhone4,»iPad2,»and»iPods»use»the»thick»silicone»
cap.»»All»earlier»iPhones»and»iPads»use»the»thin»silicone»cap.»»It»may»be»necessary»to»use»the»thin»silicone»cap»with»devices»
that»have»a»protective»case—Experiment»to»see»which»cap»works»best»for»your»devices.»»
*Note: It»is»important»to»use»the»support»caps»for»iPads.»»iPods»and»iPhones»can»be»used»without»them»if»necessary.»
MS-D1
®
DOCKING STATION
Rev. B
Specifications:
Dimensions (WxHxD):
72mm x 28.5mm x 68mm
(2-7/8" x 1-1/4" x 2-5/8")
Net Weight (Dock Only): 156g (5.5oz.)
Connections: 3.5mm 4-Conductor Phone Plug & Mini-B USB
Audio Output (0dB Reference): 830mVrms
Video Output: Composite NTSC 1Vp-p, 75 ohm
Power Supply
Input power: AC 100-240V (50/60Hz) O.5A
Output power: 5Vdc, 2.1A max
Warranty:
1 Year Limited Warranty
POWER
REPEAT
MENU
SELECT
IR Remote Control
< Shuffle Mode
< Repeat Mode
< Next (short press) / Fast
< Forward (long press)
< Move up in Playlist
< Move down in Playlist
Power on / off >
Play / Pause >
Previous or skip to >
beginning (short press) >
Fast backward (long press) >
Return to Menu and toggle >
>
Select to Play>
Connection to an Audio / Video System
The»MS-D1»dock»can»be»connected»to»an»audio/video»system»or»to»a»computer.»»To»connect»the»dock»to»an»audio»video»system,»
use»the»supplied»AV»cable.»»The»Yellow»RCA»connector»is»the»Composite»Video»Output»from»the»dock.»»The»Red»RCA»connector»is»
the»Right»Audio»Output»channel.»»The»White»RCA»connector»is»the»Left»Audio»Output»channel.»»These»three»connectors»must»be»
connected»to»the»corresponding»Inputs»of»the»AV»system,»which»will»likely»have»the»same»corresponding»colors.
If»the»playback»system»does»not»have»RCA»style»inputs»then»you»will»need»to»supply»the»appropriate»cable»or»adapters.»»»The»
MS-D1»will»accept»a»3.5mm»3»or»4-conductor»male»phone»plug.»»A»cable»with»a»3-conductor»plug»allows»for»stereo»audio»output»
only»(no»video).»»A»4-conductor»plug»is»necessary»to»output»both»stereo»audio»and»video.»»
*Note:»3.5mm»plugs»are»also»referred»to»as»1/8»inch.»»
The»MS-D1»can»also»be»plugged»into»the»USB»port»of»many»AV»receivers»that»offer»iPod»connectivity»and»support.»»When»
connected»in»this»way,»the»MS-D1»will»receive»power»from»the»AV»receiver»and»the»receiver»will»see»the»iPod»as»if»it»were»
connected»using»a»conventional»“Sync”»cable.»»
The»USB»connector»on»the»back»of»the»MS-D1»provides»the»power»for»charging»the»docked»device.»»It»is»also»the»connector»used»
to»“Sync”»les»with»a»computer.»»To»charge»the»docked»device»while»it»is»connected»to»an»AV»system,»connect»the»USB»cable»
between»the»dock»and»the»supplied»AC»adapter»and»plug»the»adapter»into»an»active»AC»outlet.»»The»supplied»AC»adapter»will»
operate»from»100»to»240VAC»and»can»provide»up»to»2.1»amps»of»current»for»charging»iPads»or»any»smaller»device.
The»MS-D1»dock»can»be»used»without»external»power.»»When»no»external»power»is»present»the»iPod,»iPhone,»or»iPad»will»operate»
from»its»internal»battery.»»The»IR»controls»of»the»MS-D1»will»function»normally»in»this»arrangement.»»
Connection to a Computer
Only»the»USB»cable»is»required»for»
connection»to»a»computer.»»The»USB»
connection»provides»both»the»power»for»
charging»and»for»the»transfer»of»les»
(synching).»»Connection»to»a»computer»
must»be»through»a»USB»2.0»or»3.0»port.»»
File»synchronization»and»playback»can»
be»performed»using»Apple»iTunes®.»»
Some»les»can»be»accessed»through»
the»computer’s»le»system.»»
Remote Control Operation
*Remote functions are not
available for some devices.
iPad, iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Battery Type:
CR2025
(Menu Navigation Functions
not available with iPad)
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory
has been designed to connect specically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been
certied by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for
the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please
note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
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