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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 docked properly

iPod is not docked 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 docked 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 via iTunes

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

iH120 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 iH120

Page 1: ...For Your iPod Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Model iH120 Cost down version Instruction Manual Date Fen 10 2009 Print color Black text on white paper Size 178W x 178H mm Now Playing Keith LuBrant 1 03 2 30 All I Want To Be ...

Page 2: ...place the Remote Control Battery To check for iPod compatibility Setting Up the iH120 Setting Time and Calendar Using the Alarm Charging your iPod Listening to iPod Listening to non docking iPod or other portable audio devices Dimmer Operation Sleep Operation Click Sound Operation A Consumer Guide to Product Safety Trouble Shooting Solución De Problemas Warranty Information ...

Page 3: ...t 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 r...

Page 4: ... the Play Button on the iH120 to play iPod 1 power Attach AC adaptor cable to DC jack on back of the iH120 and plug the other end into a wall socket nano 4G insert 17 nano 4G thin iPod with video 30 GB Insert 9 thin 30 GB iPod with video thin 80 120 GB iPod classic iPod touch 2G iPod touch 2G insert 16 For this iPod Use this insert NOTE If you do not have an insert for your iPhone iPod please visi...

Page 5: ... Alarm 1 Button Button Wake to Button Alarm Reset Power Button Volume Button Volume Button iPod Dock Sleep Button Button iPod Play Pause Button Snooze Dimmer Button Alarm 2 Button Back panel Clock Adj Button Line in JACK Time Zone Button DST Switch ...

Page 6: ...se make sure the AC adaptor is connected Otherwise 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 regulati...

Page 7: ...d in the iH120 For best results aim remote control towards the remote sensor on the upper left corner of the unit To check for iPod compatibility iH120 is an advanced system and supports most updated iPod features To ensure your iPod works properly with the iH120 please update your iPod firmware with the latest version available via iTunes Installing Remote Battery Install Replace the Remote Contr...

Page 8: ... 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 PM Indicator there is no AM indicat...

Page 9: ...again to arm or 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 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 Snooze can...

Page 10: ...f the unit press the Alarm Reset Power On Off Button on the iH120 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 iH120 via the Line in Jack 1 Plug one end of an audio patch cord available at www ihomeaudio com into ...

Page 11: ...seconds before auto power off 2 You can adjust the sleep timer from 120 90 60 30 or 15 minutes by pressing the Sleep Button again 3 When the display changes back to show the real time press the Sleep Button once to show the sleep time remaining Pressing it again will change the sleep time to the next lowest increment 4 The iH120 has independent volume setting for sleep mode so you can adjust the s...

Page 12: ...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 13: ...tortion 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 via iTunes Please mak...

Page 14: ...oto hacia el iH120 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 15: ... 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 r...

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