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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod ® Instruction Manual Model: i277 Please read this manual carefully before operating and save it for future reference. Have a question? Please visit http://www.i-Luv.com[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 1 - USER SAFETY GUIDE INSTRUCTIONS ON ENVI RONM ENT PROTECTION Do not dispose of this product in the usual household garbage at th e end of its life cycle; bring it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. This symbol on the product mean[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 2 - USER SAFETY GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC TIONS – CONTINUED 7. POWER SOURCES – The appliance should be connected to a power suppl y only of t he type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance itself. 8. CLEANING – The appliance should be [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 3 - USER SAFETY GUIDE FCC NOTICE (US A) 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 prot ection against harmful interference in a resi den[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 4 - USER SAFETY GUIDE About Electromagnetic Interfere nce (EMI) This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposur e limit for radio frequency energy, which is set by the Feder al Communications Commission of the U.S government. The term “EMI” is short for [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Sta rted General features ………………… ……………………………………………… …………………………………… ……………………………………...… 6 Installing the AC adapter…………….………[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 6 - Congratulations on your purchase of the new iLuv i277 for your iP od. Uniquely designed to work with your iPod, this iLuv stereo audio system with built-in universal dock provides advanced audi o and radio performance that brings out the b est in your music. Remember to ke[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 7 - GETTING STARTED IMPORTANT: 1. Occasionally, files on iPod can become corrupted. This may c ause an erratic behavior with your iLuv products. Apple Computer recommends that you visit their website www.apple.com to obtain instructions on resetting or restoring your iPod to f[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 8 - GETTING STARTED Installing the Backup Batter y for Clock and Alarm Settings -Continued 2. Locate the battery compartment on the bottom of t he unit and open. 3. Insert 2 “AA” batteries, following the correct polarity (+/-) dr awings inside the battery compartment. For [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 9 - GETTING STARTED Installing the Remote Contr ol Battery The remote control battery has been previously installed and r eady f or operation for immediate use. When the remote control stops functioning, you must replace the battery with a new one. To do so, locate the batter [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 10 - GETTING STARTED Location of Con trols on the Main Unit 1. PLAY / PAUSE 2. iPod / Bluetooth 3. AM/FM 4. VOLUME 5. AUX 6. ALARM 1 7. BluePin TM 8. Built-in Universal Dock 9. ALARM 2 10. SELECT 11. SLEEP 12. POWER 13. WAKE TO 14. SET TIME 15. SNOOZE/DIMMER 16. LCD Display 17[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 11 - GETTING STARTED Location of Con trols on the Remote Contro l Note: The included remote control controls all basic functions on the i277 and iPod. Aim the remote control toward the bottom right corner of the main unit for the best results. Please note that following models[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 12 - GETTING STARTED Location of Indicatio ns on the LCD Screen iPod Indicator Alarm 1 armed Sleep Indicator Alarm 2 armed Wake To Indicator iPod, Radi o, Buzzer TX/RX Indicator Bluetooth Indicator ST/KHz/MHz Indicator Radio Frequency/Date Volume Level/AUX Display Time/Alarm D[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 13 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Setting the Clock 1. To set the time, locate the SET TIME button. Press and hold the SET TIME button down until the display begins to fl ash. First setting is to set the clock display to 12hour format or 24 hour format. Rotate the SELECT wheel to [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 14 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Using the Alarm Function -Continued 3. To snooze, press the SNOOZE / DIMMER button on the i277 (or o n Remote Control), following the sounding of the alarm. The alarm will then shut off and will sound again in approximately 9 minutes. You will hav[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 15 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Setting the Sleep Time 1. To enter sleep mode, press the SLEEP button while the i277 is off or while listening to your iPod or the radio. The unit will automatically turn off after the selected time. The sleep mode also has a feature call ed the ?[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 16 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Listening to Your Fa vorite Songs on Your iPod 1. To listen to music, make sure that your iPod is in play mode, when inserted into the built-in universal dock correctly, then i277 will automatically turn ON and music will begin to play. NOTE: If i[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 17 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Using AV out port to w atch Video on your iPod from an External Monitor or TV – Continued Note: The line output is not affected by the volume setting on the i277. Please use the volume contro l of the external device to incr ease or decrease the[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 18 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Listening to Other Audio Devices using line -in port You can still listen to the first, second and third generations of iPod, or any other audio pla yers other then iPod, with the i 277 b y simply using the LINE-IN port, located on the rear of the[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 19 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS BluePin TM Setup and operating Instru ctions. Ove rvi ew: *Status Indicator mode • No light: Not in operation • Blue Light slow flashing: Normal standby mode • Blue Light fast flashing: Search Mode • Blue & Red Light Flashing: Pairing [...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 20 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. Plug the BluePin TM unit securely into the i277’s BluePin TM port with below status on BluePi n TM indicator : TX : Blue indicator will slow flashing ( standby mode ) or RX : Blue indicator will fa st flashing ( search mode ) 2. Notice that w[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 21 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 4. Now, you are ready to pair with ot her devices with Bluetooth technology. 5. Before pairing make sure to set the BluePin TM as TX or RX depending on the purpose. NOTE: TX is for transmitting signal to other devices like stereo headset with Blue[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 22 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Example (TX Mode): If you have a Stereo Heads et with Bluetooth technology (Mono will not work, only stereo headphone with A2DP Bluetooth profile will work) , you can set the BluePin TM to Transmit(TX) the music that is currently playing on i277 t[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 23 - OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 8. To pair with Bluetooth Stereo Headset with Bluetooth Stereo Profile (A2DP)( TX Mode): • Set BluePin TM ’s switch to TX for transmitting to the Headset. • Place the BluePin TM in the i277’s BluePin TM port, and once BluePin TM lights up,[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 24 - MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Maintenance • Place the unit on a leveled surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat. • When placing the unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish, a cloth or other pr ot ective material should be placed be[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 25 - MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting – Co ntinued • Your iPod is not charged even though it is in the dock. o Your iPod might not be properl y docked. Take your iPod out of the dock, and remove an y obstructions on the connector from the dock and on[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 26 - MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE o Make sure you are free from an y interfering de vices such as walls and any other wireless devices. o Check if the BluePin TM unit is securely connected to i277’s BluePin TM Port. • Pairing with other devices with Bluetooth te[...]
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Stereo Audio System for Your iPod V11M11_IM_EN_12082006 www.i-Luv.co m - 27 - SPECIFICATIONS General • Power Requirement o Main Unit: DC 15V, 1100mA Adapter (Ce nter Positive) o Clock Backup: Two 1.5V “AA” size batteries (not included) o Remote Control: One 3V “CR2025” size lithium battery (included) • Speakers: 4 Ohms (each) o Output P[...]
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iLuv is a trademark of jWIN Electronics Co rp. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. iPod is not included in this package. Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification. Bl uePin is a trademark of jWIN Electronics Corp. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks b[...]