iHome iH3 User's Manual
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1. adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the r not plugged into the power supply jack on back connector into the supply jack on the unit of the unit H3 doesn t respond iH3 requires a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn t respond try resetting the unit by following these steps a remove iPod from dock b unplug unit from power source c remove back up batteries d wait 1 hour then resume use iPod does not dock Using no or wrong iPod insert Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit for your iPod properly see chart on page 1 iPod didn t install properly Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod Then reseat it in the dock Battery Low icon always Replace with new batteries flashing Batteries were not installed properly Check to make sure the polarity and ends matches the diagram in the battery compartment iPod does not respond iPod is not installed properly Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the to the unit iPod is connectors in the dock and on your iPod Then reseat it in the dock playing but no sound Your iPod software is too old Upgrade software on your iPod For details visit comes out http www apple com ipod download iPod is locked up plays but no sound Check the volume setting Make sure your iPod is working properly before comes out docking into the unit Please refer to your iPod manual for details See above for soft2. encastre o de su iPod Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro del encastre El iPod est trabado no responde Por favor aseg rese de que su Pod funcione correctamente antes La bater a del iPod podria tener alg n peo dd Refi rase al manual de su iPod para inconveniente y LabandadeAMno La antena no est ubicada correctamente Aleje la antena de la unidad y girela para mejorar la recepci n suena pero las dem s s El sonido sale El volumen se encuentra muy alto Baje el volumen distorsionado El sonido sale distorsionado de la unidad Si el sonido original de su iPod era de pobre calidad las distorsiones y ruidos se har n m s notables con los parlantes de alta potencia Pruebe utilizar otra fuente de audio como un CD Si est utilizando un iPod de primeras generaciones o un Shuffle intente bajar el volumen de su aparato Tambi n intente apagar el amplificador de bajos El control remoto Las bater as est n gastadas Reemplace las bater as por nuevas no funciona No est apuntando el control remoto hacia el Apunte el control remoto hacia el iH3 y mant ngase a una distancia iH3 maxima de 10 pies de la unidad 9 Solucionando problemas La unidad recalienta Esto es normal Apague la unidad o baje el volumen luego de largos per odos de uso a alto volumen No puede La l nea de salida no est dise ada para escuuchar los auriculares Los parlantes necesitan una fuente auriculares parlant de alimentaci n es que est
3. n conectados a la ficha de salida line out El funcionamiento El iH3 est reaccionando a interferencias del iH3 iPod es externas err tico La se al de salida require amplificaci n Utilice parlantes u otra clase de aparto amplificado Aleje la unidad de Fuentes potenciales de interferencia externa como computadoras modems ruteadores inal mbricos luz fluorescente etc 10 Limited 90 Day Warranty Information Home Products a division of SDI Technologies Inc a referred to as SDI Technologies warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and conditions for a period of 90 days from the date of original purchase Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period SDI Technologies will repair or at its discretion replace this product without charge except for a 10 00 charge for handling packing return UPS postage and insurance This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this product to the Factory Service Sed below The product must include proof of purchase including date of purchase The fee for service without proof of purchase is 30 00 Before retuming this product for service please first rep
4. video iPod with video 30GB iPod with video 80GB fefe nano 16GB iPod nano 2GB iPod nano 4GB iPodnano 2GB iPodnano 4GB iPodnano 8GB 6 radio Press amp hold the Time Zone button on back until it flashes Turn the Set Wheel to select your time zone Press the Time Zone button again Move the DST switch on back of unit to 1 or 1 adds or subtracts an hour SM Press the Radio button Press AM FM button to select your band Turn the Set Wheel to tune in a station not be in a skin or case Press iPod Button on iH3 iPod will charge while docked Controls and Indicators fy AM FM Select Button D Dock Radio Button Sleep Button Volume Wheel Set Wheel iPod Button Alarm On Off Button set Alarm Set Button D Alarm Reset Power Off Button snooze dimmer nm Snooze Dimmer Button Time Zone Button Wake To Button Line Out Jack Clock Adjust Button AC Adaptor Jack AM Loop Antenna socket N a FM Antenna iH3 Display Battery Eowndicator Time Alarm Display PM Indicator despibISplay Wake To Indicator iPod Radio Buzzer Alarm Armed radio uzzer sleep Ow iPod Indicator Daylight Saving Time Indicator Radio Frequency AM FM Indicator Connect iH3 to Power Source a Plug the AC adaptor cable into the AC Adaptor Jack and th
5. Home Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com iH3 Table of Contents Quick Station id ii aaa 1 Controls and Indicators H3DiSplay ssssssssese eene rr nn 2 Using their ae ae PR 3 4 Replacing iH3 Backup Batteries sesssssssssssee enne nennen nennen entere NEENA AENEA enne enne 5 Install Replace Backup Battery Batteries information Using the Remote Control Unit irritare rni pat uina oi nee 5 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety en nennen nene nennen nennen nennen 6 Troubleshooting epp re ere Pete ein E DROP HL CS 7 Solucionando problemas siiin 1 dictae means AA 9 Warranty Information idee eie AAA euis ere eet eee 11 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment an
6. Select Button Selects AM or FM radio band Radio Button circa Selects Radio function Snooze Dimmer Button Snooze mode when alarm sounds otherwise dims display Install Replace the Remote Control Battery The remote control battery is already installed at the factory When the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced replace the battery with a new one The battery door is located on the back end of the unit 2 Squeeze notched tab A while pulling battery door latch B to release the battery door latch and take out the battery holder 3 Insert a CR2032 3 volt lithium battery Make sure the polarity the and side of the battery is correct 4 Replace the battery holder back in the remote control NOTE PLEASE DISCARD BATTERIES PROPERLY A Consumer Guide to Product Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When used in the directed manner this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety However improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and use and keep these instructions handy for future reference Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit 1 2 a oo N 9 11 12 13 14 Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitch
7. b Press the AM FM Select Button to select AM or FM radio band c Turn the Set Wheel to tune radio to desired station d Turn the Volume Wheel to adjust iH3 volume up or down e Press Alarm Reset Power Off Button to turn iH3 and iPod off Using the Line in and Line out Jacks a An audio patch cord comes with the iH3 Use it to play nondocking iPods or other audio devices through the iH3 Y Line in Jack one end in the device s line out or headphones jack the other in the iH3 line in jack Make sure there is no iPod docked in the iH3 when using the line in jack Press the Ipod Button until AUX appears on the display b Use the B Line Out Jack to connect the iH3 to the line in jack of other audio devices such as a tape recorder or amplifier The Volume Wheel of the iH3 does not control line out volume adjust on attached device instead Using Sleep Mode Sleep mode lets you sleep to your iPod or the radio gradually lowering the volume until the unit shuts off at the selected time a Press the Sleep Button to select an amount of time before the iH3 will turn off 120 90 60 30 or 15 minutes b Turn the Volume Wheel to set the sleep volume this volume setting is separate from your standard volume setting Using Dimmer a Press the Snooze Dimmer Button during normal operation to adjust brightness of LCD display Replacing iH3 Backup Batteries Install Replace Backup Battery The iH3 uses a backup battery system to provide co
8. d 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 Maintenance e Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat e Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish A cloth or other protective material should be placed between it and the furniture e Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water Stronger cleaning agents such as Benzine thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit quick start Attach AC adaptor cable to jack on back of the iH3 and plug the other end into a wall socket The iHome iH3 comes with inserts for 1st and 2nd generation iPod nanos as well as inserts for the iPod with video 30GB 60GB 80GB Inserts for other iPods are available at www ihomeaudio com 4 time 2 antenna Snap AM antenna into provided stand then plug antenna cable into socket on back of H3 Move antenna 12 away 56 od ith video 2nd generation nano Pod with video 60GB 1st generation nano 3 inserts Select the dock insert from the chart below for your iPod model and place insert in dock Never dock an iPod without an insert in place 5G iPod with
9. e other end into a standard 120v wall socket The iH3 does not operate on batteries Setting the Clock a Press and hold the B Time Zone Button until the display flashes b Turn the Set Wheel to select your time zone c Press the Time Zone Button again The clock will display the current time in your time zone d To adjust the time for Daylight Saving Time slide the DST switch to 1 to advance the time 1 hour Slide to 1 to turn the clock back 1 hour To Set Clock Manually a Press and hold the 9 Clock Adjust Button The clock display will flash b Turn the Set Wheel until the current time is displayed a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM there is no AM indicator c Press the Clock Adjust Button to accept the time The year display will flash d Turn the Set Wheel to adjust the year and press the Clock Adjust Button The date display will flash e Turn the Set Wheel to adjust the date and press the Clock Adjust Button Two beeps will indicate clock setting is complete Using the Alarm Setting the Alarm a Press and hold the Alarm Set Button until the alarm time flashes b Turn the Set Wheel to set the alarm time a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM there is no AM indicator c Press Alarm Set again Alarm is now armed indicated by the alarm clock icon and alarm source icon d At any time press the Wake To Button repeatedly to select an alarm source to wake to iPod radio or buzzer Arming and Disarming Alar
10. ellers their officers directors shareholders members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages any lost B actual exemplary or punitive damages Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages so these restrictions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually binding to you upon your transfer of currency money order cashier s check or credit card for purchase of your SDI Technologies product Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com For operating instructions 1 877 ihome01 1 877 446 6301 Toll Free For any other questions 1 800 288 2792 Toll Free 2006 SDI Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved iHome is a trademark of SDI Technologies Inc Colortunes is a registered trademark of SDI Technologies Inc iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and in other countries IHSIBV2 022806 7 Printed in China
11. en sink laundry tub swimming pool or in a wet basement Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example it should 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 which may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Power Cable Protection Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them It is always best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged into an AC socket Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning instructions Objects and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the product Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer Lightning and Power Surge Protection Unplug the unit fro
12. isn t located properly Move the AM loop antenna away from the main unit iPod and rotate it noisy for best reception 7 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution Sound is distorted Volume level is set too high Decrease the volume Sound source is distorted If the iPod original sound source MP3 is old or 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 try turning bass boost OFF Unit adaptor gets warm This is normal Turn unit off for awhile or lower volume after extended play at high volume Can t hear Line out jack is not meant for headphones The signal from the line out jack needs amplification Use powered headphones speakers Speakers need a power source speakers monitors or other amplified audio device attached to line out jack Solucionando problemas La unidad no El adaptador de corriente AC no est conectado a Conecte el adaptador de corriente a un tomacorriente que funcione enciende un tomacorriente que funcione o no est conectado y a la parte posterior de la unidad en la parte posterior de la unidad La unidad no La unidad debe ser reprogramada Si la unidad est conectada y no responde pruebe reprogramarla responde siguiendo estos pasos a Quite el iPod de la base b Desco
13. lace the batteries if applicable with fresh ones as exhausted or defective batteries are the most common cause of problems encountered If service is still required 1 Remove the batteries if applicable and pack the unit in a well padded heavy corrugated box 2 Enclose a photocopy of your sales receipt credit card statement or other proof of the date of purchase if within the warranty period 3 Enclose a check or money order payable to the order of SDI Technologies for the sum of 10 00 30 00 without proof of purchase 4 Send the 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 m negligence or willful actions misuse or accident or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat ci damage to digital media players CD s or tape cassettes if applicable iv the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original purchaser In no event will SDI Technologies or any of its affiliates contractors res
14. m Turn Alarm Function ON and OFF a Press the Alarm On Off Button to arm or disarm alarm function When armed alarm icon appears in display Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day a When the alarm is sounding press the Alarm Reset Power Off Button to stop alarm and reset it to come on the following day Snooze a Press the Snooze Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds The alarm will be silenced and come on again 9 minutes later Snooze can be pressed several times during the 1 hour alarm cycle Sure Alarm The iH3 has a sure alarm feature so the buzzer alarm will still sound in the event of power failure if backup batteries are installed iPod Playing and charging your iPod a Place proper insert for your iPod see insert table on page 1 in Dock then gently dock iPod When docked iPod will charge until fully charged The iPod will not overcharge b Press the iPod Button to play iPod and again to pause c Turn Q Volume Wheel to adjust H3 volume up or down d Press Alarm Reset Power Off Button to turn iH3 and iPod off Radio Setting up Antennas a Snap AM loop antenna into provided stand then plug antenna cable into 8 AM Loop Antenna socket on back of unit Move antenna 12 away from unit for best reception b Extend FM Antenna on back of unit fully for best reception Do not strip alter or attach to other antennas Tuning and Playing the Radio a Press the Radio Button to select radio play mode
15. m the wall socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload wall sockets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A the power supply cable or plug has been damaged B objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure C theunit has been exposed to rain D theunit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged E the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally Antenna Do not connect an external antenna to the unit other than that provided Periods of Nonuse If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time such as a month or longer the power cable should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the user s operating instructions Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem iH3 does not turn on AC adaptor isn t plugged into a working wall socket Plug the AC
16. necte la unidad del tomacorriente c Quite las bater as auxiliares d Espere 1 hora y vuelva a probar El iPod no encastra N oesta Verifique que el encastre sea el apropiado para su iPod correctamente El iPod no encastra correctamente Quite el iPod del encastre y retire la posible obstrucci n del encastre o de su iPod Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro del encastre El cono de bater a Las bater as est n gastadas Reemplace las bater as vaja en Las baterias no est n instaladas Verifique que la polaridad de las baterias y se encuentren estelando correctamente de acuerdo al diagrama del compartimiento de bater as El iPod no se El iPod no est instalado correctamente Quite el iPod del encastre y verifique posibles obstrucciones del comunica con la encastre o de su iPod Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro del encastre unidad Su software es obsoleto Renueve su software Para mayor informaci n dir jase a http www apple com ipod download El iPod no responde Verifique que su iPod funcione correctamente antes de conectarlo a la unidad Refi rase al manual de su iPod para m s detalles Usted tiene un iPod de primera o segunda El iH3 no puede controlar estos otros aparatos generaci n un Shuffle u otro tipo de aparato No sale sonido El volumen del iH3 se encuentra muy bajo Aseg rese de subir el volumen de su H3 El iPod no carga El iPod no est instalado correctamente Quite el iPod del encastre y retire la posible obstrucci n del
17. ntinuous alarm operation and clock settings in the event of a power failure If the Battery Low Icon located on the left of the display is flashing it is time to replace the backup batteries Please make sure the AC adaptor is connected otherwise all settings may be lost during battery replacement Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit Insert 2 AA batteries as indicated We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for longer life Batteries information Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Using The Remote Control Unit available separately The optional Remote Control controls basic functions on the iH3 and certain iPod functions when the iPod is docked in the iH3 For best results aim the remote control towards the grill at the lower right hand corner of the display Power On Off Button Turns iH3 ON or OFF or reset alarm when alarm is sounding iPod Play Pause Button Selects iPod and plays track In play mode press to pause 4 Button Eee era Skip to previous or next track when iPod is playing or gt gt Button i HOLD to scan current playing track In radio mode press to tune stations HOLD to scan radio stations Volume Button Raises volume level Volume Button Lowers volume level AM FM
18. ware upgrade information You may need to reset your iPod To do so 1 Toggle the Hold switch to hold position then off 2 Press and hold the Menu and center Select buttons at the same time until Apple logo appears You may need to repeat this step Using 48 or 2nd generation iPod iPod Shuffle or iH3 cannot control those iPods or other devices other devices Remote Control didn t Battery weak Replace current battery with new battery work Remote Control is not pointed toward the Point the Remote Control toward the iH3 remote sensor to right of clock iH3 remote sensor display move within 10 feet of the unit iH3 iPod performance is The iH3 is reacting to external interference Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as erratic computers modems wireless devices routers or fluorescent light No sound from iH3 Volume is set too low on iH3 Make sure volume is turned up iPod didn t charge up iPod is not installed properly Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod Then reseat it in the dock iPod is locked up frozen Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking into the iPod battery has problem unit Please refer to your iPod manual for details No AM band radio AM loop antenna is not connected to the unit Plug the AM loop antenna connector to the jack on the back of the unit sound but others OK AM band radio is very AM loop antenna
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