CONTROLLING IPOD PLAYBACK
Selecting tracks from a playlist
There can be thousands of tracks stored on an iPod, so you need to select the tracks you wish
to play from one of the groupings available (such as Playlists, Artists, Albums). For example, to
select tracks by artist:
Controlling Playback
You can control iPod playback with the Play / Pause, Forward and Backward keys. The
selected track starts playing automatically.
Press Menu
key
Turn Encoder to scroll the highlight.
Press Encoder to select an item.
You must navigate to select All or a
specific track or Album for the unit to
start playing.
Press Menu to
exit. See “Menu
Key Operation”
on page 5.
Turn Encoder to
scroll the highlight.
Press Encoder to
select Artist.
If you want to: Use: Notes:
Play / Pause a
track
Play / Pause
• Pressthekeytopausethecurrenttrack.The
pause icon ( ) is displayed top right in the
input source screen.
• Pressthekeyagaintoresumeplay.Theplay
( ) icon is displayed in the input source screen.
Skip to next track
Forward
• Pressthekeytoskiptothestartofthenexttrack.
Backward
• Pressthekeytoskiptothestartofthecurrent
track.
• Pressthekeytwicetoskiptothestartofthe
previous track.
Fast forward /
backward
Forward, or
Backward
• Press and hold down the key to fast forward (or
backward) the playback. The fast forward ( )
(or backward) icon is displayed in the input source
screen.
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INSTALLATION WARNING
Caution! The MS-RA50 is designed for vessels with a 12V DC Negative ground electrical
system.
• Ensurethemarinevessel’s+12Vleadisremovedfromthebatterybeforeanyequipment
is connected.
• Investigatethemarinevessel’sfueltanksandelectricalwiringlocationsbeforeyoubegin
installation.
• Ensureallwiringisprotectedtoavoiddamage.
When wiring the MS-RA50, ensure that the wires are away from sharp objects and that
rubber grommets and insulated bungs are used when routing the wiring. Ensure that when
connecting the wires to the speakers and audio system, the terminals and connections are
protected from shorting to each other.
Note: Ensure the Aerial cable is routed away from any power cables, and is the minimal
length, as long cable runs will affect AM reception performance.
For optimum radio reception, please ensure you use an independent AM/FM marine antenna
(ground independent). Please refer to the following site for further info: www.pacificaerials.co.nz
CONNECTIONS
Connections and cables on the RA50 are described below. For further details of cabling, see
Figure 8 on page 21.
Aerial connection
Connect an AM/FM marine antenna to the antenna socket.
iPod connection
MS-IPDOCKG2 Marine Docks for iPod (not included) or a MS-IP15L3
accessory cable (not included).
Figure 6 – RA50 unit side view (Scale 1:1)
