iHome iP4
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1. USER GUIDE WELCOME Thank you for choosing the iHome iP4 Boombox featuring SRS TruBass 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 GETTING STARTED This unit can be operated using the included AC adaptor or with 6 D batteries for portable use not included For AC operation 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 The unit will charge docked iPhone or iPod while connected to AC power AC adaptor jack for powering unit Line in for plugging in other audio devices or included FM antenna Re B 5 For details see page 5 In Auto mode will disable remote when operating on batteries to save battery life Press in ON to activate remote during battery operation For battery operation place unit upside down to access the battery compartment Press down directly on arrow with thumb and slide the battery compartment cover to release it If replacing existing batteries remove and dispose of properly Insert 6 fresh D alkaline batteries with polarity or as shown Replace battery compartment door Note unit will not charge iPod iPhone while operating on batteries Installing and adjusting the carry strap Insert the folded end of the strap under the strap pin and2. 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 75 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 75 00 without proof of purchase 4 Send the unit prepaid and insured to the Factory Service Center listed below Consumer Repai
3. within a track THE REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUED When the range of the remote seems reduced or if it ceases to work properly it s time to replace the battery 1 Press point of a pin or paperclip firmly into the hole by the battery compartment cover on the rear Battery compartment of the remote control to release cover the cover 2 Slide battery compartment cover off remove old battery if replacing 3 Place new CR2032 in battery well as shown make sure side is facing up 4 Replace battery compartment cover 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 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Solution Unit won t AC adaptor isn t plugged Plug the AC adaptor into a working turn on into a working wall socket wall socket and plug the connector or not plugged into the into the supply jack on the unit power jack on back of the unit Unit won t Unit may require a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn t respond respond try resetting the unit by following these steps a remove iPhone iPod from dock b unpl
4. 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 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 a
5. pull up then thread this end through the strap adjuster slide Pull on strap adjuster to adjust for proper fit and comfort Make sure the strap is securely fastened Repeat on opposite end of unit MAIN CONTROLS Graphic Equalizer Buttons Press the top of Mode Button a button to increase Play pause Button Press to switch between FM or the bottomofa Press to play or radio and iPod modes button to reduce Pause iPod MODE amount of each frequency Power Button Tum SRS TruBass Turn unit on off audio enhancement on off POWER ISO FM Radio Tuning Knob Volume knob Turn to select FM radio Turn to adjust station in iPod mode dims volume level display vol TUNING Docking retention bar THE DISPLAY By default the display shows the five bands of the graphic equalizer as the frequencies change during audio playback Ess2 IS EQ display FM display The display will change to show changes in volume EQ mode FM tuning etc iPHONE 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 If necessary first slide the Docking Retention Bar upwards then carefully dock your iPod iPhone onto the dock Slide the Docking Retention Bar down to secure your iPhone iPod Smaller iPod models su
6. Phone or iPod at the same time or you will hear both sources FM RADIO Press and release the Mode Button as needed to access FM Radio mode Turn the FM Radio Tuner Knob to tune in the desired station The unit has an internal FM radio antenna you may wish to adjust the unit s location for better FM reception For the best reception insert the FM Antenna plug into the Aux in FM Antenna J ack on the back of the unit Extend the wire antenna fully Do not strip alter or attach to other antennas USING FM RADIO IN OTHER COUNTRIES Different areas of the world use different FM frequency steps and ranges By default this unit is set to USA frequency steps To use the radio outside the USA press and hold the Mode Button until USA appears in the display Turn the FM Radio Tuner Knob to cycle to your location Europe J apan Australia China or USA Press the Mode Button to exit frequency setting mode THE REMOTE CONTROL The unit comes with a magnetized remote control which fits into a slot on the top of the unit The remote comes with one CR2032 battery already installed Remove the battery tab to use the remote Power Button e Turns unit ON or OFF Mode Button e Cycle through modes iPod and FM radio Lower Raise Volume e Raises or lowers volume of the unit Play Pause Button e Switches iPhone or iPod in dock between Play and Pause modes Track Buttons e Skip to next or previous track e HOLD to scan reverse or forward
7. ch as iPod nano do not require the retention bar When unit is connected to power with the AC adaptor your iPhone or iPod will charge while docked It will not charge when operating on batteries Q Q OOOO HOME ap Listening to iPhone or iPod Press the Power Button to turn the unit on Press the Mode Button to cycle to iPod mode Press the PI Button on the unit to listen to music Adjust levels with Volume Knob and adjust the tone with the Graphic Equalizer Buttons Press the SRS Button to activate SRS TruBass audio In iPod mode turning the Tuning Knob will adjust the display brightness When you are done listening press the Power Button to turn the unit off When unit is off docking an already playing iPhone or iPod 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 the unit and the other into the headphone or output jack of your audio device Press the Power Button on the unit to turn it on Press and release the Mode Button as needed to access iPod mode Turn the aux device on and press play Adjust volume on your audio device and the unit as needed Do not play a line in audio device and a docked i
8. e 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 including 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
9. nada 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 MAINTENANCE Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat 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 Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water Stronger cleaning agents such as Benzene thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit S fs O is a registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruBass technology Trunass is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc SRS WOW which features TruBass significantly improves the playback quality of audio delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail 11 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 normal use and conditions
10. oney order cashier s check or credit card for purchase of your SDI Technologies product Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Toll Free Customer Service 1 800 288 2792 SDI Technologies 2011 All rights Reserved iP4 11112011 B Printed in China
11. r 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 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 transfer of currency m
12. s hard drives CRT televisions and monitors as well as medical scientific and navigational devices Keep this unit away from these products at all times 10 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 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 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 systems internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the systenYs 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 Ca
13. s on and or Tum SRS TruBass off if necessary EQ settings are set too high Lower EQ settings especially the lower frequencies iPod iPhone iPhone iPod is locked up Please make sure your iPhone iPod is doesn t charge up frozen iPhone iPod battery has problem iPhone iPod is not docked properly Operating unit on batteries working properly before docking into the unit Please refer to your iPhone iPod manual for details Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone iPod The unit will not charge iPod or iPhone while operating on batteries To charge make sure unit is connected to working power outlet with AC adaptor Remote doesn t work Battery is weak dead Replace with fresh battery Remote switch is in AUTO position during battery operation Make sure Remote switch is in ON position Remote is too far from unit Operate the remote within 15 feet of the unit 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 Th
14. ug unit from power source c wait 3 minutes then resume use iPhone iPod is not docked Remove your iPhone iPod from the properly dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone iPod Then reseat it in the dock iPhone iPod iPhone iPod is not docked does not properly respond to the unit Your iPhone iPod software Upgrade software on your and or is too old iPhone iPod via iTunes on your iPhone iPod is computer playing but no sound comes out 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 Erratic performance External interference Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as computers modems wireless devices routers or fluorescent light TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Solution No sound Volume is too low Tum volume up Sound Volume is too high Tum volume down distorted Sound source is distorted If the iPhone iPod original sound file MP3 is old or of poor quality distortion and noise are easily noticed with high power speakers Try upgrading file from a trusted source such as iTunes SRS TruBass i
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