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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, 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 $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 Center listed below. The product 
must include proof of purchase, including date of purchase. The fee for service without proof of 
purchase is $20.00.
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 $10.00 

($20.00 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 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 (money order, 
cashier's check, or credit card) for purchase of your SDI Technologies product.

Questions? Visit www.ihomeaudio.com    Toll Free Customer Service: 1-800-288-2792

©SDI Technologies 2012 All rights Reserved

iK50-05042012-A 

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Summary of Contents for iK50

Page 1: ...Model iK50 Play Charge and Wake with your Kindle Fire QUESTIONS Visit www ihomeaudio com SMARTDESIGN ...

Page 2: ...this and other iHome products please visit www ihomeaudio com Note that details on using iHome apps for Kindle Fire with this unit are not covered in this booklet For information on using iHome apps for Kindle Fire please visit www ihomeaudio com apps G E T T I N G S T A R T E D This unit ships with the following items Please check to see that all items are present 1 iK50 speaker system with Kindl...

Page 3: ...lume control buttons USB Mode Switch Standard docking insert USB port Sleep button Alarm button FM antenna Snooze Dimmer button 2 BACK PANEL DISPLAY TOP PANEL DST Button DC Jack Time set button Time Display Volume Indicator PM Indicator FM Radio Indicator Buzzer Radio Indicator Alarm Indicator AUX In Indicator Low Backup Battery Indicator Sleep Indicator DST Indicator ...

Page 4: ...e temporarily maintained Otherwise you must reset the time and alarm settings Note The Battery Low icon is located at the right side of clock display When the backup battery is low and needs to be replaced the Battery Low icon will flash To replace follow steps below 3 C O N N E C T I N G T O A C P O W E R This unit operates on AC power using the included 100V 240V universal AC adaptor for chargin...

Page 5: ...side marked is facing up Close the compartment door 4 Close the battery compartment door and tighten the battery door screw Note Make sure you dispose of battery properly see your local regulations 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 contai...

Page 6: ...ou to dock and charge your Kindle Fire device in standard portrait mode or in sideways landscape mode for watching videos 5 3 Snap in the docking insert again Gently dock your Kindle Fire The unit is now ready to charge and play your Kindle Fire Press the Power Button on the standard insert to wake the Kindle Fire or put it to sleep press and hold to turn Kindle Fire OFF USING THE STANDARD DOCK IN...

Page 7: ... charge your Kindle Fire device in standard portrait mode or in sideways landscape mode for watching videos 3 Place your Kindle Fire horizontally on the dock landscape mode and connect the audio cable to the headphone jack on your Kindle Fire Use Kindle Fire controls to turn your Kindle Fire on and place in video play mode USING THE LANDSCAPE DOCK INSERT FOR VIDEO 1 Press in release tab on the rea...

Page 8: ...xt press the Mode Button as needed until the audio icon appears on the display Put your Kindle Fire in play mode Use the on screen Kindle Fire controls to select audio sources and adjust playback volume Press the Volume Buttons on the unit to adjust listening level When you are through listening stop or pause play on your Kindle Fire In about 3 minutes the icon will disappear and the unit will shu...

Page 9: ...n be set to standard 12 hour time AM and PM or to 24 hour time sometimes called military time To toggle between 12 and 24 modes press and release the Alarm Button located on top of the unit at any time during time setting mode 3 Press and release the Time Set Button to confirm the hour setting The minutes will begin flashing Press the or Buttons to set the minutes then press and release the Time S...

Page 10: ...the Kindle Fire Market to enable your Kindle Fire music as wake to alarm source Reviewing and Resetting the Alarm Press the Alarm Button at any time to review the current alarm settings To toggle the alarm on or off press the Alarm Button as needed When the alarm icon is displayed the alarm is armed on Press the Power Button or Alarm Button when the alarm is sounding to reset it to come on again a...

Page 11: ... live in the US you may skip this section 1 Make sure the unit is OFF not playing in any mode Press and hold the Mode Button for about 5 seconds until FM and the region flashes in the display Press the or Buttons as needed to set the display to your region USA EU Europe JPN Japan AUS Australia or CHN China 2 Press and release the Mode Button again or no button within 10 seconds to exit the radio f...

Page 12: ...ur device If the 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 the Amazon MP3 Store Please make sure the unit is connected to a working power outlet The unit will not charge while operating on batteries Move the USB Circuit Switch found next to the USB port to the other position an...

Page 13: ... setting on your device Make sure your device is working properly before connecting Check that the audio cable is firmly connected to both the line in jack and to the headphone audio out jack on your device Make sure the unit is properly connected to AC power source Check that the Power Button is lit up indicating the unit is ON To turn off the unit when done playing audio via the line in jack sto...

Page 14: ...d 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 cleani...

Page 15: ...essly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses an...

Page 16: ...red 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 by negligence or willful actions misuse or accident or which have been modified or repaired ...

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