iHome iH5, User Manual

Page 1: ...Model iH5 The Home System For Your iPod Music Photos Extras Settings Shuffle Songs Backlight ...

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Page 3: ...s and Indicators 8 Using the Optional Remote Control 9 Clock Display 10 Setting Up the iH5 11 12 Setting Clock Time Setting Alarm Time Charging your iPod 12 Listening to your iPod 12 13 Listening to a non docking iPod or other portable audio devices 13 Listening to Radio 14 Alarm Operation 14 Sleep Operation 15 Snooze Dimmer Operation 15 Line Out Operation 15 Troubleshooting 16 19 Warranty Informa...

Page 4: ...uld not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings Also it should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 3 Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat...

Page 5: ...wer supply cord or plug has been damaged B objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure C the unit has been exposed to rain D the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged E the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally 12 Antenna Do not connect an external antenna to the unit other than that provided 13 Periods of Nonuse If the unit i...

Page 6: ...d the radio or TV Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV Consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician if the problem still exists Modifying or tampering with your system s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the system s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it Questions Visit www ihomeaudio...

Page 7: ...hank you for purchasing the iHome iH5 Stereo Home System for your iPod Designed specifically to work with your docking iPod this system provides high quality audio and radio performance that brings out the best in your music Please read this instruction book carefully before operating the iH5 and keep it for future reference iPod Inserts Your iH5 comes with removable inserts to ensure your iPod fi...

Page 8: ...battery replacement 2 Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit 3 Insert 2 AA batteries checking that the polarity and ends of the batteries matches the drawing inside the battery compartment We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for longer life Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed 4 Close the compartment cover Batteries informa...

Page 9: ...utton Alarm On Off Button Alarm Set Button Wake To Button Alarm Reset Power Off Button Snooze Dimmer Button Speaker Port AC Adaptor Jack Line in Jack Time Zone Button Clock Adjust Button Line Out Jack FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna socket DST Switch DC 15V 1100mA timezone clockadj DST 1 1 line in line out am antenna ...

Page 10: ...lace the battery holder back in the remote control NOTE PLEASE DISCARD BATTERIES PROPERLY The optional Remote Control controls basic functions on the iH5 and certain iPod functions when the iPod is docked in the iH5 For beslt results aim remote control towards the grill by the lower right corner of the display Battery door latch Turns iH5 ON or OFF or reset alarm when alarm is sounding Selects iPo...

Page 11: ...10 Clock Display Alarm Armed Daylight Savings Time Battery Low Indicator Time Alarm Display PM Indicator Sleep Display Wake To Indicator iPod Radio Buzzer Radio Frequency AM FM Indicator iPod Indicator ...

Page 12: ...s not correct please see Setting Clock Time and Calendar to set the clock Setting Clock Time and Calendar 1 Press and hold the Clock Adj Button located on the back of the unit for 2 seconds until the display flashes Turn the Setting Knob until the current time is displayed Remember to set the correct AM or PM an icon to the right of the time display is the PM indicator there is no AM indicator 2 P...

Page 13: ...harging your iPod Note Please make sure you are using the correct insert for your iPod see chart on page 6 and that it is properly docked into the iH5 Failure to do so may damage your iPod 1 While your iPod is docked in the system it recharges until fully charged Note that iPod Shuffles and other non docking iPod s will NOT charge Listening to your iPod 1 Dock the already playing iPod The iH 5 wil...

Page 14: ... press the Alarm Reset Power Off Button or Power On Off Button on remote control to turn it off The iPod will continue charging while in the dock 1 Plug one end of the audio patchcord included into the headphone or line out jack on your device and the other end of the patchcord into the iH5 Line in Jack located on the back of the unit 2 Press the iPod Button on the iH5 or Play Pause Button on the ...

Page 15: ... back up batteries This unit features Gentle Waking which gradually increases the alarm volume except on the buzzer alarm NOTE TO WAKE TO iPOD YOUR iPOD MUST BE PROPERLY DOCKED AND OFF NOT IN PLAY MODE OR NO ALARM WILL SOUND 1 Set the alarm time per Setting Alarm time To preview the alarm time just press the Alarm Set Button once 2 You can change the sound mode you wish to wake to at any time by p...

Page 16: ...alarm volume Turn the Volume Wheel or press Volume and Volume Button on the remote control to adjust sleep volume The sleep volume will remain at that level the next time the you enter sleep mode until controls are changed 5 To stop listening at any time press the Alarm Reset Power Off Button or Power On Off Button on the remote control 1 Press the Snooze Dimmer Button on the iH5 or the remote con...

Page 17: ...ectors in the dock and on your iPod Then reseat it in the dock Battery Low icon always flashing Batteries are weak Replace with new batteries Batteries were not installed properly Check to make sure the polarity and ends matches the diagram in the battery compartment iPod does not respond to the unit iPod is not installed properly Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the con...

Page 18: ...istorted Volume level is set too high Decrease the volume Sound source is distorted If the iPod original sound source MP3 is of poor quality distortion and noise are easily noticed with high power speakers Try a different audio source such as a music CD If you are using an external sound source like older generation of iPod or iPod Shuffle try reducing the output volume on the device itself Also t...

Page 19: ...l encastre o de su iPod Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro del encastre El ícono de batería baja está destellando Las baterías están gastadas Reemplace las baterías Las baterías no están instaladas correctamente Verifique que la polaridad de las baterías y se encuentren de acuerdo al diagrama del compartimiento de baterías El iPod no se comunica con la unidad El iPod no está instalado correctamente Q...

Page 20: ...ionado El volumen se encuentra muy alto Baje el volumen El sonido sale distorsionado de la unidad Si el sonido original de su iPod era de pobre calidad las distorsiones y ruidos se harán más notables con los parlantes de alta potencia Pruebe utilizar otra fuente de audio como un CD Si está utilizando un iPod de primeras generaciones o un Shuffle intente bajar el volumen de su aparato También inten...

Page 21: ...e unit prepaid and insured to the Factory Service Center listed below Consumer Repair Department SDI Technologies Inc 1330 Goodyear Dr El Paso TX 79936 6420 Disclaimer of Warranty NOTE This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed It does not cover i products which have been damaged by negligence or willful actions misuse or accident or which have bee...

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