AP-300

You can listen to music from your Bluetooth® device, such as portable audio player through the System.
When you connect your device for the first time, it is necessary to register (pair) your Bluetooth® device and the System.

Connecting a Bluetooth® device.

Set the source to “Bluetooth®”.

The “CONNECTING” indicator blinks, and the “Bluetooth icon ” icon (Bluetooth® icon) flashes slowly. The System will connect automatically to the Bluetooth® device that was last connected. “CONNECTED” is displayed and the “ Bluetooth icon ”icon (Bluetooth® icon) lights up.

CONNECTED

  • The pairing operation is necessary when you connect the Bluetooth® device for the first time, or connect the System to the new Bluetooth® device.
  • When “ Bluetooth icon” icon (Bluetooth® icon) lights up, cancel the connection once by pressing and holding the [Bluetooth®] on the remote control or [(PAIRING) ] on the System.
    “DISCONNECTED” is displayed then the display disappears.

Set the System to pairing standby.

The “Bluetooth icon ” icon (Bluetooth® icon) flashes quickly. [] on the main unit cannot be used while “CONNECTING” is displayed. Use “PAIRING” on the remote control.

Turn on the Bluetooth® function on the Bluetooth® device.

  • Select “Bluetooth” from “Settings” on the iPod touch/iPhone and Android device.
  • Refer to the instruction manual of your device for further details.

Select “AP-300” from the list of device.

The pairing is completed and the Bluetooth® device is connected to the System automatically.

  • When the target device requests for password during pairing, enter “0000”.

Start playback on the Bluetooth® device.

The sound from the Bluetooth® device is emitted from the System.

NOTE

  • Up to 9 Bluetooth® devices can be registered. When the 10th Bluetooth® device is registered, registration of the device with the oldest connection history is deleted.
  • Some Bluetooth® devices may not be available to the System.

Playing back

You can connect to and play back from the Bluetooth® device that was last connected to the System.

To pause

  • To cancel pause and start playback, press the button again.

To select a track

  • Press [] once to skip to the beginning of the next track.
  • Press [] to skip to the beginning of the track being played. Press twice to skip to the beginning of the previous track.

To fast forward/reverse

During playback...

  • To fast reverse, press and hold [].
  • To fast forward, press and hold [].
  • To resume normal playback, release the button.

Canceling the connection

DISCONNECTED

NOTE

The connection is canceled automatically in the following cases.

  • Connection is canceled on the Bluetooth® device, or Bluetooth® function is set to OFF.
  • When the System or the Bluetooth® device is turned off.
  • When the source is changed to another audio sources.

CAUTION

  • To connect the device to this System, the device must be compatible with the Bluetooth® A2DP and AVRCP profiles.
  • The maximum distance for a possible Bluetooth® connection is 10 m. The distance may be shorter depending on the usage environment.
  • When the iPhone or smartphone is connected to the System via Bluetooth®, ring alert of phone calls and mails can also be heard from the speakers of the System.
  • This System is not equipped with a microphone feature. To make a call, cancel the connection with the System or use the microphone on the iPhone or smartphone.

Compatible iPod

Made for (Version)Version*
iPod nano (7th generation)1.0.2
iPod nano (6th generation) 1.2
iPod nano (5th generation) 1.0.2
iPod nano (4th generation) 1.0.4
iPod nano (3rd generation) 1.1.3
iPod nano (2nd generation) 1.1.3
iPod touch (5th generation) 7.0.2
iPod touch (4th generation) 6.1.3
iPod touch (3rd generation)5.1.1
iPod touch (2nd generation) 4.2.1
iPod touch3.1.3
iPhone 5S7.0.2
iPhone 5C7.0.2
iPhone 57.0.2
iPhone 4S7.0.2
iPhone 47.0.2
iPhone 3GS6.1.3
iPhone 3G5.1.1

* Software version at the time of operation confirmation

  • Reset your iPod/iPhone if your iPod/iPhone is not playing back correctly. (Please visit Apple's homepage for information about resetting your iPod/iPhone.)
  • For details on the iPod/iPhone, check Apple's web site.
    <https://www.apple.com>
  • To check the latest supporting status of the iPod/iPhone, refer to the product information on our home page.

Playable Bluetooth® devices

  • To connect the device to this System via Bluetooth®, the device must be compatible with the A2DP and the AVRCP profiles.

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