iPod& reg Direct Connection (CD I200 required) Connect an iPod nano or iPod& reg to the new DEH P3000IB using the optional CD I200 direct control cable, and you can control menus, shuffle function, songs, podcasts and audiobook chapters in the iPod& reg through the headunit interface as quickly and easily as you would on the iPod& reg itself. Don& #8217 t worry about your iPod& reg battery running low on power?this direct connection also recharges the unit during playback. In ad