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iP88 does not turn on

AC adaptor isn't plugged into a working wall 
socket or not plugged into the power supply 
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

iP88 requires 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)  remove back up batteries
d)  wait 1 hour, then resume use

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.

Battery Low icon 
always flashing

Batteries are weak

Replace with new batteries

Batteries were not installed properly

Check to make sure the polarity ( + and – ends) matches the diagram 
in the battery compartment

iPhone/iPod does not 
respond to the unit/iPod 
is playing but no sound 
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/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.

Using 1

st

 or 2

nd

 generation iPod, iPod Shuffle or 

other devices.

iP88 cannot control those iPod models or other devices.

iPhone/iPod didn’t 
charge up

iPhone/iPod is not installed 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.

iPhone/iPod is locked up/ frozen

iPhone/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.

No AM band radio 
sound but others OK

AM loop antenna is not connected to the unit

Plug the AM loop antenna connector to the jack on the back of the unit

AM band radio is very 
noisy 

AM loop antenna isn’t located properly

Move the AM loop antenna away from the main unit AC adaptor and 
rotate it for best reception

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Troubleshooting

Solution

Symptom

Possible Problem

No sound from iP88

Volume is set too low on iP88

Make sure volume is turned up

Remote Control didn’t 
work

Battery weak

Replace current battery with new battery

Remote Control is out of range of the iP88 
remote sensor

Move within 30 feet of the unit.

Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as 
computers, modems, wireless devices (routers) or fluorescent light.

iP88/iPhone/iPod 
performance is erratic

The iP88 is reacting to external interference

iP88 doesn’t respond

Summary of Contents for iP88

Page 1: ...Model iP88 The Home System For Your iPhone or iPod Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com ...

Page 2: ...ul 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 ...

Page 3: ...d must not be in a skin or case The iPhone iPod will charge while docked Press the Button for the matching dock to play your iPhone iPod Press the Radio button and press again to select AM FM band Turn the Set Wheel to tune in a station See page 4 for programming presets NOTE If you do not have an insert for your iPhone iPod please visit www ihomeaudio com or call iHome toll free at 877 446 6301 t...

Page 4: ... Time Display PM Indicator AM Indicator NOTE AM PM indicators will not appear when lock is set to 24 hour display mode Radio Alarm Time iPod Display Snooze Dimmer Button Alarm 1 Button Volume Wheel Radio line in Button Preset Buttons 1 8 Sleep Button Alarm Reset Power Button Set Wheel EQ Button Alarm 3 Button Alarm 2 Button Dock 1Play Pause Button Dock 1 Dock 2 Rear Panel Top Panel Dock 2Play Paus...

Page 5: ... 3 Once sync is completed Time Updated will appear on the display 4 If sync was not successful Sync Failed will appear on the display If this happens please try again with a different iPhone iPod NOTE An iPhone iPod cannot sync to exact seconds so it s possible to have up to 59 seconds difference between the iP88 and synced iPhone iPod Selecting Radio Frequency Different regions of the world use d...

Page 6: ... the iP88 will keep playing the first iPhone iPod and turn off the second other one Press the dock 2 Button to play the iPhone iPod in dock 2 and turn off dock 1 and vice versa 3 When an iPhone iPod is docked and in standby mode press the relative Button dock 1 or dock 2 to play it Dock 1 or Dock 2 will appear briefly in the lower part of the display to show which dock is currently in play mode 4 ...

Page 7: ...hat level the next time you enter sleep mode until controls are changed 5 To stop listening at any time press the Button to turn unit off Dimmer Operation During normal operation press the Snooze Dimmer Button to control the brightness of the LCD display Install Replace Backup Battery The iP88 uses a backup battery system to provide continuous alarm operation and clock settings in the event of a p...

Page 8: ...nding Fwd Rev Button Skip to previous or next track or HOLD to scan current playing track search for clear radio stations Also controls set wheel functions changing settings tuning radio etc Menu Button Press to access iPhone iPod Menu functions Preset Button Cycles through AM or FM radio presets Radio Button Selects Radio AM and FM radio bands and line in functions EQ Button Set Treble Bass 3D so...

Page 9: ...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 fro...

Page 10: ...er 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 Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod iPod Shuffle or other devices iP88 cannot control those iPod models or other devices iPhone iPod didn t charge up iPhone iPod is not installed properly Remove your i...

Page 11: ...e or lower volume Lower EQ settings EQ settings are too high For example if the treble is too high the 3D effect may not sound as good Custom snooze time not set Alarm not working AM PM time alarm time not set correctly When setting clock or alarm time take note of the AM PM indicators Alarm time or source selected for alarm 2 or alarm 3 not alarm 1 etc 7 5 2 days setting is not correct 7 days is ...

Page 12: ...ora El iPhone iPod está trabado opera pero no emite sonido Verifique los controles de volumen Fíjese si su iPhone iPod funcionaba bien antes de encastrarlo en la unidad Refiérase al manual de operación del iPhone iPod para más detalles Ingrese al portal de Apple para obtener un programa actualizado Podría tener que re programar su iPhone iPod Para realizarlo refiérase al manual del usuario corresp...

Page 13: ...uego gire la rueda para programar la duración de tiempo deseada La unidad no reproduce la lista de canciones al despertar La lista está vacía o se encuentra mal denominada Sincronice su iPhone iPod a iTunes y manualmente ingrese el nombre de la lista bajo iHome Asegúrese de agregar las canciones a su lista La alarma no funciona El indicador de AM PM no ha sido programado correctamente Ajuste la al...

Page 14: ...d 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 rep...

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