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iHome iH56 manual

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  • Page 1

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 1 Model iH56 The Home System For Y our iPod ® Questions? V isit www .ihomeaudio.com M u sic P hotos E xtras S ettings Shuffle Songs Backlight[...]

  • Page 2

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 2 Table of Contents Quick Start ............................................................................................................................... .........................................1 Controls and Indicators / iH56 Display ........................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 3 Package Contents 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 when i[...]

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    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 4 1 iH56 quick star t Attach A C adaptor cable to jack on back of the iH56 and plug the other end into a wall socket. Select the dock inser t f or your iP od® model from the char t below and place insert in dock. T o av oid damage, never dock your iP od without an inser t . Snap AM antenna into p[...]

  • Page 5

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 5 iPod radio am/fm sleep alm. on/off alm. set wake-to alm. reset snooze/dimmer volume power off AC Adaptor Jack   Line in Jack  Clock Adjust Button Line Out Jack   FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna socket   DST Switch DC 15V 1200mA time zone clock adj. DST - 1 + 1 line in line out am[...]

  • Page 6

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 6 3 Using the iH56 Connect iH56 to Power Source a) Plug the AC adaptor cable into the  AC Adaptor Jack and the other end into a standard 120v wall socket. The iH56 does not operate on batteries . Setting the Clock a) Press and hold the  Time Zone Button until the display flashes. b) Turn the[...]

  • Page 7

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 7 4 Using the iH56 Radio Setting up Antennas a) Snap AM loop antenna into provided stand, then plug antenna cable into  AM Loop Antenna socket on back of unit. Move antenna 12” away from unit for best reception. b) Extend  FM Antenna (on back of unit) fully for best reception. Do not strip[...]

  • Page 8

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 8 Install/Replace the Remote Control Battery The remote control battery is already installed at the factory. When the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced, replace the battery with a new one. 1. The battery door is located on the back end of the unit. 2. Squeeze notched tab A [...]

  • Page 9

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 9 When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and use, and keep these i[...]

  • Page 10

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 10 iH56 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 iH56 requires a reset If unit is plugged in and doe[...]

  • Page 11

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 11 Sound is distorted Volume level is set too high Decrease the volume Sound source is distorted If the iPod original sound source (MP3) is old or of poor quality, distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a different audio source such as a music CD. If you are using an[...]

  • Page 12

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 12 Síntoma El adaptador de corriente AC no está conectado a un tomacorriente que funcione o no está conectado en la parte posterior de la unidad Conecte el adaptador de corriente a un tomacorriente que funcione y a la parte posterior de la unidad La unidad debe ser reprogramada Si la uni dad es[...]

  • Page 13

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 13 Síntoma Causa Solución La unidad recalienta luego de largos períodos de uso a alto volumen Esto es normal Apague la unidad o baje el volumen El funcionamiento del iH56/iPod es errático. El iH56 está reaccionando a interferencias externas. Aleje la unidad de Fuentes potenciales de interfere[...]

  • Page 14

    iH56 IB_4 inserts_0220_b.fh10 7/15/08 10:53 AM Page 14 iHome Products, a division of SDI T echnologies Inc. (hereafter r eferr ed to as SDI T echnologies), warrants this product to be fr ee fr om defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of 90 days from the date of original pur chase. Should this product fa[...]