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1. STUDIO SERIES FEATURING BONGIOVI ACOUSTICS DPS USER GUIDE WELCOME Thank you for choosing the iHome Studio Series featuring Bongiovi Acoustics DPS This user guide will get you up and running quickly and provide helpful hints to maximize enjoyment For more information about this and other iHome products please visit www ihomeaudio com Remote Control iPod iPhone Bumper 00000 0000000 00000 Power Adaptor GETTING STARTED Place unit on a stable surface Plug the power adaptor into the AC jack on back of the unit and the other end into a wall socket Designed by iHome in the USA Made in China Line in for plugging in Component video jacks AC adaptor jack for other audio devices for displaying videos on powering unit For details see page 5 your iPod iPhone to TV cord not included For details see page 6 MAIN CONTROLS Bongiovi DPS Turn DPS audio enhancement on off Decrease volume Power Button Turn Increase volume unit on off BONGIOVI DPS The iHome Studio Series featuring Bongiovi Acoustics DPS Digital Power Station represents a genuine breakthrough in audio processing This unique and powerful processor years in the making was developed by a team of audio engineers that have over 40 years of experience in the music and motion picture recording industries Audio is digitally restored in real time a2. below Consumer Repair Department SDI Technologies Inc 1330 Goodyear Dr EI 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 been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat iii 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 resellers their officers directors shareholders members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages any lost profits 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 acknowledgment and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually binding to you upon your t
3. 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 Periods of Non use 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 13 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 14 Magnetic Interference This product s speakers contain powerful magnets which could cause interference or damage to sensitive equipment such as hard drives CRT televisions and monitors as well as medical scientific and navigational devices Keep this unit away from these products at all times A GUIDE TO PRODUCT SAFETY This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 residenti
4. Phone iPod battery has problem Please make sure your iPhone iPod is working properly before docking into the unit Please refer to your iPhone iPod manual for details iPhone iPod is not docked properly Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone iPod IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS 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 Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub swimming pool or in a wet basement 2 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 3 Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu
5. al 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 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 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 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada WARNING Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if disassembled shorted recharged exposed to water fire or high temperatures Do not place loose batteries in a pocket purse or other container containing metal objects mix with used or other battery types or store with hazardous or combustible materials Store in cool dry ventilated area Follow applicable laws and regulations for transport and disposal 10 LIMITED 1 YEAR WARRANTY iHome Products a division of SDI Technologies Inc hereafter referred to as SDI Technologies warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under nor
6. comes out iPhone iPod is not docked properly Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone iPod Then reseat it in the dock Your iPhone iPod software is too old Upgrade software on your iPhone iPod via iTunes on your computer iPhone iPod is locked up or plays but no sound comes out Check the volume setting Make sure your iPhone iPod is working properly before docking into the unit Please refer to your iPhone iPod manual for details See above for software upgrade information You may need to reset your iPhone iPod Refer to your iPhone or iPod user guide for details on how to perform a reset TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Solution Erratic External interference Move unit away from potential sources of performance external interference such as computers modems wireless devices routers or fluorescent light No sound Volume is too low Turn volume up Sound distorted Volume is too high Turn volume down Sound source is distorted If the iPhone iPod original sound file MP 3 is old or of poor quality distortion and noise are easily noticed with high power speakers Try Pgrading file from a trusted source such as iTunes lt Bongiovi DPS and or eg settings are set too high Turn Bongiovi DPS off if necessary iPod iPhone doesn t charge up iPhone iPod is locked up frozen i
7. dding missing harmonics improving clarity presence and bass resonance Your music comes alive in ways never before possible iPHONE amp iPOD Docking amp Charging your iPhone or iPod Make sure your iPod iPhone s firmware is up to date via iTunes before use Remove your iPod iPhone from case or skin before docking Carefully dock your iPod iPhone onto the dock Your iPhone oriPod will charge while docked Listening to iPhone or iPod Press the Power Button or any button to turn the unit on Press Play on iPhone oriPod to listen to music Adjust levels with or Buttons Press the DPS Button to activate Bongiovi audio When you are done listening press the Power Button to turn the unit off When unitis off docking an already playing iPhone oriPod will turn it on USING LINE IN LINE IN J ACK Connect one end of a standard stereo 3 5mm audio cable not included into the line in jack on the back of your iHome and the other into the headphone or output jack of your audio device Turn the device on and press play Press the Power Button on the unit to turn it on Adjust volume on your audio device and the unit as needed Do not play an line in audio device and a docked iPhone or iPod at the same time or you will hear both sources VIDEO OUT Your iHome is capable of outputting video stored on your iPod iPhone to your television via the jacks on the rear Depending on your model of iPod iPhone the supported
8. ding amplifiers that produce heat 4 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 5 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 6 Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning instructions 7 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 8 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer 9 Lightning and Power Surge Protection Unplug the unit from 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 10 Overloading Do not overload wall sockets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 11 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
9. mal use and conditions for a period of 1 Year 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 30 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 Center listed below The product must include proof of purchase including date of purchase The fee for service without proof of purchase is 100 00 Before returning this product for service please first replace 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 30 00 100 00 without proof of purchase 4 Send the unit prepaid and insured to the Factory Service Center listed
10. ransfer of currency money order cashier s check or credit card for purchase of your SDI Technologies product Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Toll Free Customer Service 1 877 446 6301 OSDI Technologies 2010 All rights Reserved iP2 05232011 B Printed in China
11. video out characteristics vary See below For component video For composite video use the three T on rear use only the center jack Y PR oy iPod classic 3G iPod nano 4G iPod nano 2G iPod touch e ADe iPhone 3GS These iPod models can output progressive scan component video 1G iPod touch iPhone iPhone 3G These models can output interlaced scan component video All iPod iPhone models also output composite video To switch to composite video turn your iHome on hold Bongiovi DPS button on front and press volume down button To switch back to component video hold Bongiovi DPS button and press volume up button These steps will be necessary each time you dock your iPod iP hone 5G iPod Only composite video is supported TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Solution Unit won t turn on AC adaptor isn t plugged into a working wall socket or not plugged into the power jack on back of the unit Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the connector into the supply jack on the unit Unit won t respond Unit may require a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn t respond try resetting the unit by following these steps a remove iPhone iPod from dock b unplug unit from power source c wait 3 minutes then resume use iPhone iPod is not docked properly iPhone iPod does not respond to the unit and or iPhone iPod is playing but no sound
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