I have experimented further and discovered something: When I use that remote eye upstairs and press the A.AUX command, or if I press stop, this is what screws up the Mac mini playing to it. I realize my post is confusing, but when you say "powering the speakers" do you mean the non-beolab speakers? I tried to point out that the AUX out goes

My Uncle is a technophobe who has become addicted to his iPad and iTunes. I thought, great, I'll hook up a mac mini to the AUX jack of the Beosound 9000 and give him his entire music collection. Oh lawdy what a trek. I won't go into details but here's where I'm at: This part is important. In the AUX jack on the 9000, there is a B&O