iHome iH85 manual

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    Model iH85 Bicycle Speaker System For Your iPod ® Questions? Visit www.ihomeaudio.com iH85 IB in USB version Print color : Black text on white paper Size of manual: 178mmW x 178mmH Jan 24, 06 P1 ™ ™ ™[...]

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    Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5,6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety Quick Start Attaching the Remote and Mounting Bracket Controls and Indicators Using the iH85 Charging your iPod Listening to iPod Batteries Installation A Consumer Guide to Product Safety T rouble Shooting Solución De Problemas W arranty Information T able of Contents [...]

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    1 P3 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety W arning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly 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 Rule[...]

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    1:Opening and Closing 2 P4 5:Playing iPod TEST TEST RESET RESET 2:Power: AC or Batteries 3:Docking a Thin iPod 1 2 1 2 1 2 iH85 Quick Start 4:Docking a Nano or iPod Mini 1 2 1. Gently guide the nano or mini onto the connector pins in the dock 2. Slide the nano insert over the docked nano OR the mini insert over the docked mini Insert iPod into dock[...]

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    Attaching the Remote Clamp and Mounting Bracket 3:Mounting Bracket 3 P5 2:Attach Remote T o Clamp To attach the iH85 remote, slide the mounting slot on back of the remote down the square top of the clamp until it clicks. Press clip button to release. Do not leave remote on bike when unattended. A B 1:Mounting Remote Clamp To Handlebars A B C a) Usi[...]

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    ™ Controls and Indicators Front Panel Back Panel  End Cap Remote for easy storage Remote Panel 4  Reverse Button  V olume Decrease  Power Button  AC Adaptor Jack  Volume Increase  Forward Button  Play / Pause Button P6 Remote for easy storage  End Cap During use, place the end cap on the bottom of the iH85. When not in [...]

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    TEST RESET TEST RESET Using the iH85 5 P7 Connecting iH85 to AC Power Source Plug the AC adaptor cable into the  AC Adaptor Jack located at the waist of the unit (under the rubber tab) and the other end into a standard 120 VAC wall socket. If an iPod is properly connected, it will begin charging, indicated by a flashing LED. The iH85 also operat[...]

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    6 P8 Batteries Installation Listening to iPod Charging your iPod NOTE: Please make sure your iPod is docked corr ectly using the correct insert (see above) . Failur e to do so may damage your iPod. 1. While your iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to AC power, it charges the iPod (until fully charged). iPod will not be charged when[...]

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    A Consumer Guide to Product Safety 7 P9 When used in the directed manner , this unit has been designed and manufactur ed to assure your personal safety . However , improper use can r esult in potential electrical shock or fire hazar ds. Please read all safety and operating instructions car efu lly before installation and use. Keep these instruction[...]

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    T rouble Shooting 8 NOTE: When AC adaptor is plugged in, your iPod will charge (with or without batteries installed). NOTE: Unit does not control or charge 3G iPod P10 Unit doesn’t respond (no power) iPod does not dock properly iPod does not respond to the unit iPod didn’t charge up Sound is distorted Remote Control didn’t work Your iPod soft[...]

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    Solución Síntoma Posible Problema Solución De Problemas NOT A: La unidad no contr ola o carga iPod de 3a Generación P11 La Unidad no responde (no hay poder) El adaptador de correinte alterna no esta connectado a la unidad o no enchufado al la esplalda de la unidad. Tape el adaptador CA a un oulet de pared y tape el connector en el gato de corri[...]

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    10 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 90 days from the date of original purchase. Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to firs[...]