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Trouble Shooting

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Unit doesn’t respond
(no power)

iPod cannot dock 
properly

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or 
the connector is not plugged into the power 
supply jack on the back of the unit 

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into 
the power supply jack on the unit

Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet is working

iPod does not 
respond to the unit

iPod is not installed properly

iPod is not installed properly

Using no or wrong iPod insert

Remove your iPod from the connector and check for any 
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod. 
Then reseat it in the dock.

iPod didn’t charge 
up

iPod is not installed properly

Remove your iPod from the connector and check for any 
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod. 
Then reseat it in the dock.

Sound is distorted

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume.

Sound source is distorted

If iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise 
are easily noticed with high-power speakers.
Try a different audio source such as a music CD.

Remove your iPod from the connector and check for any 
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod. 
Then reseat it in the dock.

iPod is locked up

Using 1

st

 or 2

nd

 generation iPod or other device

Your iPod software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPod. For details, visit 
http://www.apple.com/ipod/download

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking 
it to the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details on 
iPod operation.

Solution

Symptom

Possible Problem

Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit for your iPod

iH12 cannot control those iPods or other devices.

iPod is locked up/frozen

iPod battery has problem

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking 
it to the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.

Remote Control is not pointed toward the 
IR sensor

Point the Remote Control toward the IR sensor, within 10 feet of 
the unit.

If you are using an iPod Shuffle or external sound source like 
older generation iPod, try reducing the output volume on the 
device itself. Also, try turning bass boost OFF.

Remote Control 
didn’t work

Battery weak

Replace with new battery

Summary of Contents for iH12

Page 1: ...Model iH12 Dual Alarm Cube Clock Radio For Your iPod Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Model iH12 Rev 1 Instruction Manual Date Jan 3 2008 Print color Black text on white paper Size 178W x 178H mm ...

Page 2: ...ct Safety Trouble Shooting Solución De Problemas Warranty Information Table of Contents 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 m...

Page 3: ...lay iPod NOTE If the insert for your iPod isn t listed please visit an Apple store or www ihomeaudio com to purchase the proper insert iPod Touch thin iPod with video 30 GB Insert 9 3rd Gen nano insert 13 3rd Gen nano iPod with video 60 80 GB Insert 10 thin 30 GB iPod with video thin 80GB iPod classic thick 60 80 GB iPod with video thick 160 GB iPod classic iPod Touch insert 14 For this iPod Use t...

Page 4: ...ne in JACK Time Zone Button DST Switch Front panel Top panel Alarm 1 Button Button Wake to Button Alarm 2 Button Alarm Reset Power On Off Button Volume Button Volume Button iPod Dock Radio Aux Button Sleep Button Button iPod Play Pause Button Preset Button 1 4 Snooze Dimmer Button ...

Page 5: ...ise all settings may be lost during battery replacement 2 Open backup battery compartment door located on the bottom of the unit 3 Insert 2 AA batteries checking that the polarity and ends of the battery matches the drawing near the battery compartment Close the compart ment door Note Make sure you dispose of batteries properly see your local regulations Installing Backup Batteries PM Indicator Li...

Page 6: ...dispose of batteries properly see your local regulations The Remote Control controls basic functions on the iH12 and certain iPod functions when the iPod is docked in the iH12 For best results aim remote control towards the remote sensor on the upper left corner of the unit To check for iPod compatibility iH12 is an advanced system and supports most updated iPod features To ensure your iPod works ...

Page 7: ...see Setting Time and Calendar to set the clock Setting Time and Calendar 1 Press and hold the Clock Adj Button located on the back of the unit until the time display blinks Press the or Button until the current time is displayed Holding the button for a few seconds will advance or reverse rapidly Remem ber to set the correct AM or PM An icon in the upper right hand corner of the time digits is the...

Page 8: ...disarm the alarm When the alarm is armed the related alarm icon appears in display Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day 1 When the alarm is sounding press the Alarm Reset Power On Off Button to stop the alarm and reset it to come on the following day at the same time Snooze 1 Press the Snooze Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds The alarm will be silenced and come on again 9 minutes later S...

Page 9: ...h of the current track 6 To turn off the unit press the Alarm Reset Power On Off Button on the iH12 or on the remote control to turn it off Your iPod will continue charging while in the dock 7 Listening to iPod If you are using an iPod without a docking port or other MP3 player or portable audio device you can play it through the iH12 via the Line in Jack 1 Plug one end of an audio patch cord avai...

Page 10: ... sleep to your iPod or the radio gradually lowering the volume until the unit shuts off at the selected time 1 Press the Sleep Button to enter sleep mode The Sleep Icon will appear on the display to indicate the unit is in sleep mode The unit will automatically turn off after the selected time Sleep mode has a Gentle Sleep feature which gradually lowers the volume 15 seconds before auto power off ...

Page 11: ...nto 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...

Page 12: ...se are easily noticed with high power speakers Try a different audio source such as a music CD Remove your iPod from the connector and check for any obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod Then reseat it in the dock iPod is locked up Using 1 st or 2 nd generation iPod or other device Your iPod software is too old Upgrade software on your iPod For details visit http www apple com...

Page 13: ...moto hacia el iH12 y manténgase a una distancia máxima de 10 pies de la unidad 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 s...

Page 14: ...d insured to the Factory Service Center listed below Consumer Repair Department SDI Technologies Inc 1330 Goodyear Drive 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 ...

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