iHome iPL22 User Manual Download Page 9

USING THE AUX-IN JACK

1.  Connect a standard audio cable with 3.5mm plug to the Aux-in Jack 

on the back of the unit and connect the other end to the headphone 
or aux-out jack on your audio device. 

2.  Press the      

Power Button

 to turn the unit on. 

3.  Press the 

Mode Button

 to cycle unit to AUX mode.

4.  Control audio playback and navigate tracks and menus on your audio 

device.

5.  Press the      or 

     Buttons

 on the unit to adjust the system volume. 

You may need to adjust the volume on your audio device, too.

6.  Press the      

Power Button

 to turn off the unit. 

NOTE

: Connecting an already playing device will turn on the unit in Aux 

mode, or switch audio playing in iPod or FM mode to Aux mode audio. 

L I S T E N I N G   T O   F M   R A D I O  

Tuning and Playing the Radio

Extend FM wire antenna fully for best reception. Do not strip, alter or attach to 
other antennas.
1.  Press and release the     

Power Button

 to turn on the unit, then press and 

release the 

Mode Button

 as needed to cycle through iPod (Lightning dock), 

FM radio  and Aux modes.

2.  When FM mode is selected, press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to tune the radio to a 

desired station. The current radio frequency appears on  the display.  Press 
the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 for a few seconds to scan for the next clear station.

3. 

To memorize a station as a preset

  A.  Press the        

presets Button

 as needed to step through the 6 presets 

(P1 - P6) to the number you wish to assign, and then 

hold

 the        

presets 

Button

 until the current radio frequency begins flashing in the display 

and a beep sounds. 

  B. Press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to tune the radio to a desired station. Hold briefly 

to have the radio autoscan/search for the next clear station. 

  C.  Press the     

presets Button

 to confirm the setting, two confirmation 

beeps will confirm the setting and the preset number you wish to assign. 
Repeat steps A-C to preset up to 6 stations. 

4. To listen to a preset station, use the 

Mode Button

 to select FM mode, then 

press the        

presets Button

 to choose the desired preset. 

5.  Press the      or       

Button

 on the unit to adjust the system volume. 

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REVIEWING AND RESETTING THE ALARM

Press and release the        

Alarm Button

 at any time to review the current alarm 

settings. While reviewing, press and release the       

Alarm Button

  to toggle 

the alarm on or off. 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 at the same time the next day. Press the         

 

     

Alarm Button

 again to turn off/disarm the alarm. The alarm icon        will 

disappear.

CHARGING YOUR iPHONE OR iPOD 

The Lightning dock on the unit is designed so you can dock your iPhone 

or iPod without having to remove most cases or “skins”. However, 
some thicker cases may interfere with proper docking and should be 
removed if your device does not charge or play music while docked.

1.  Gently dock your iPhone or iPod into the flexible Lightning dock 

located on the top of the unit 

 

While your iPhone/iPod is docked in the unit the unit is connected to 
AC power, it recharges (until fully charged). The unit will not 
overcharge your iPhone/iPod. 

Note:

 Please make sure your iPhone/iPod is properly docked into the unit. 

Failure to do so may damage your iPhone/iPod.

LISTENING TO YOUR iPHONE/iPOD

USING THE LIGHTNING DOCK

1.  Dock your already playing iPhone/iPod. The unit will automatically 

turn on and you will hear the music playing from your iPhone/iPod. 
The iPod Icon will appear at the right side of the display, indicating 
iPhone/iPod playing mode. Docking a playing device will switch the 
unit to iPod mode automatically if unit is in FM or Aux mode.

2.  Press the     or 

      Buttons

 on the unit to adjust the system volume.

      Note:

 If the volume is too low on the iPhone/iPod, the unit may not   

     detect that the iPhone/iPod is in play mode. Press the      

 presets  

     Button

 to play it. Press again as needed to pause and resume play.

3    Press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to go to the next or previous track (hold to scan  

       backwards or forwards within a track).
4.  Press the      

Power Button

 to turn off the unit. You can also turn the 

unit off by undocking a playing device.

 
NOTE: Press the 

Mode Button

 to cycle from iPod (Lightning dock) to  

FM radio and AUX modes.

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Summary of Contents for iPL22

Page 1: ...Model iPL22 FM clock radio with charge play for iPhone or iPod QUESTIONS Visit www ihome com ...

Page 2: ...l interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television ...

Page 3: ...ut this and other iHome products please visit www ihome com Note that details on using iHome apps with this unit are not covered in this booklet For information on using iHome apps please visit www ihome 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 iPL22 speaker system 2 100 240V Universal AC power adaptor ...

Page 4: ... Jack Main Display Time mode FM frequency etc Volume Indicator PM Indicator WAKE TO Indicator iPod FM Tone buzzer Alarm Indicator iPod Indicator Low Backup Battery Indicator Sleep Indicator FM Indicator Lightning Dock Rubber Backrest Raise Volume Button Lower Volume Button Settings Buttons Aux in Jack FM antenna Presets Play Pause Button aux in DC 5V 2 8A ...

Page 5: ...nd clock settings in the event of a power failure Remove the pull tab from the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit before use If a power failure occurs or the AC cord is accidentally disconnected the display backlight will not remain lit but current time and alarm time settings will be temporarily maintained Otherwise you must reset the time and alarm settings Note The Battery Low icon i...

Page 6: ...e all settings may be lost during battery replacement 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to open the backup battery compartment door located on the bottom of the unit Installing Backup Battery For models that use Lithium batteries Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if disassembled shorted recharged exposed to water fire or high temperatures not handled appropriately Do not place loose batterie...

Page 7: ... so MAN appears in the display indicating manual time setting mode 2 Press and release the Time Set Button The time will flash in the display 3 Press the or Buttons to set the correct time hold for rapid adjustment Make sure you are setting the time to the correct AM or PM time The PM indicator appears at the upper left of the display there is no AM indicator NOTE The time can be set to standard 1...

Page 8: ...uttons to toggle among wake to iPod Lightning dock FM radio or tone buzzer then press the Alarm Button to access volume setting for the selected alarm source Wake to iPod If wake to iPod Lightning dock is selected press the or Buttons to set the Lightning dock volume can be set from 5 40 The alarm will wake you to the last track played on your docked iPhone or iPod Wake to radio If wake to FM is s...

Page 9: ...t recharges until fully charged The unit will not overcharge your iPhone iPod Note Please make sure your iPhone iPod is properly docked into the unit Failure to do so may damage your iPhone iPod LISTENING TO YOUR iPHONE iPOD USING THE LIGHTNING DOCK 1 Dock your already playing iPhone iPod The unit will automatically turn on and you will hear the music playing from your iPhone iPod The iPod Icon wi...

Page 10: ...hen press and release the Mode Button as needed to cycle through iPod Lightning dock FM radio and Aux modes 2 When FM mode is selected press the or Buttons to tune the radio to a desired station The current radio frequency appears on the display Press the or Buttons for a few seconds to scan for the next clear station 3 To memorize a station as a preset A Press the presets Button as needed to step...

Page 11: ...stralia or CHN China 2 Press and release the Mode Button or no button within 10 seconds to exit the radio frequency setting mode Two beeps will confirm radio frequency setting S N O O Z E D I M M E R O P E R AT I O N 1 To program a custom snooze duration during normal operation when alarm is not sounding press and hold the Snooze Dimmer Button until the display flashes then press the and Buttons o...

Page 12: ...utton during sleep to view the remaining sleep time press again to set sleep to next lower sleep duration M A I N T E N A N C E 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...

Page 13: ...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...

Page 14: ...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 ...

Page 15: ...he iPod Lightning dock FM or AUX mode Also try pressing the Play Pause Button If device is in a case or skin try removing the case Erratic performance No sound Sound distorted Device doesn t charge up External interference Volume is too low Volume is too high Sound source is distorted Unit is not properly connected to AC power case or skin is preventing proper docking Move unit away from potential...

Page 16: ...ed and the return authorization number No unit can be processed without a return authorization number 4 Write the return authorization number on the side of the shipping package and send the unit prepaid and insured to the Factory Service Center address authorized by SDI Customer Service Disclaimer of Warranty NOTE This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was...

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