iHome IP21 manual Trouble Shooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

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Trouble Shooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

Unit doesn’t respond

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into

(no power)

the connector is not plugged into the power

the power supply jack on the unit

 

supply jack on the back of the unit

 

 

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet is working

 

 

 

iPhone/iPod cannot

Using no or wrong iPod insert

Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit for your iPhone/iPod

dock properly

 

 

iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPhone/iPod from the connector and check for

 

 

 

any obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

iPhone/iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

iPhone/iPod does

iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPhone/iPod from the connector and check for

not respond to the

 

any obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

unit

 

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

Please make sure your iPhone/iPod is working properly before

 

 

docking it to the unit. Please refer to your iPhone/iPod manual

 

 

for details on iPhone/iPod operation.

 

Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod or other device

iP21 cannot control those iPhone/iPod or other devices.

iPhone/iPod didn’t

iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPhone/iPod from the connector and check for

charge up

 

any obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

iPhone/iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

iPhone/iPod is locked up/frozen

Please make sure your iPhone/iPod is working properly before

 

iPhone/iPod battery has problem

docking it to the unit. Please refer to your iPhone/iPod manual

 

for details.

Sound is distorted

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume. Turn off EXB bass effect

 

Sound source is distorted

If iPhone/iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and

 

 

noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a different

 

 

audio file from a trusted source such as iTunes.

 

 

 

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