iHome iH41 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

Unit no respond

(no power)

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or the connector is not plugged into the power supply jack o the back of the unit

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the supply jack on the unit

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug another device into a wall outlet (same outlet) to confirm the

 

 

outlet is working

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod does not dock

Using wrong iPod insert/ no insert

Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit to your iPod

properly

 

 

dock or iPod has obstruction

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the

 

 

 

 

 

connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

iPod does not

iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the

respond to the unit

 

connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your iPod software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPod via iTunes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.

 

 

 

iPod didn’t charge

iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the

up

 

 

connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using 3rd generation iPod

iH41 doesn’t support 3rd generation iPod

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up/frozen

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the

 

 

 

 

 

iPod battery has problem

unit. Please refer to your 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 iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise are

 

 

 

easily noticed with high-power speakers.

 

 

 

Try a difference audio source such as a music CD.

 

 

 

If you are using an iPod Shuffle or external sound source like older

 

 

 

generation iPod, try reducing the output volume on the device itself.

 

 

 

Also, try turning bass boost OFF.

 

 

 

Remote Control

Battery weak

Replace with new battery

didn’t work

Remote Control is too far way from

Put the Remote Control closer to main unit

 

 

 

 

main unit

 

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Contents Flip Alarm Clock For Your iPod FCC Information Table of ContentsMaintenance IPod IH41 Quick startIH41 Display Controls and IndicatorsGetting Started Install iPod InsertUsing the Alarm Using the iH41Setting Clock Listening to iPod Watching Videos iPod models with Horizontal Video ModeCharging your iPod Using the EXB effect Using Sleep ModeUsing Dimmer Install/Replace the Remote Control Battery Using The Remote Control UnitConsumer Guide to Product Safety Symptom Possible Problem Solution TroubleshootingFor any other questions 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free Limited 90-Day Warranty Information

iH41 specifications

The iHome iH41 is a versatile and compact alarm clock that seamlessly integrates modern technology with practical design, perfect for users seeking convenience and functionality in their daily lives. One of its standout features is the Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to effortlessly stream music from their smartphones or tablets. This wireless capability makes it easy to enjoy favorite playlists or podcasts without the hassle of tangled wires.

Another key feature of the iH41 is its built-in FM radio. The user-friendly interface allows for easy tuning and preset options, enabling users to access their favorite radio stations at the touch of a button. This dual functionality of music streaming and radio listening caters to a wide range of preferences, ensuring that users can enjoy various audio content.

The iH41 also comes equipped with a USB charging port, making it convenient for users to charge their devices overnight. This eliminates the need for multiple chargers cluttering the bedside table. With the device's sleek design, it fits perfectly into any bedroom decor, offering both style and practicality.

The alarm clock feature includes multiple alarms, allowing users to set different wake-up times for themselves and others. Additionally, the gradual wake function ensures a gentle start to the day, gradually increasing the alarm volume to prevent abrupt awakenings. The large, easy-to-read display makes it simple to check the time, even in dim lighting conditions.

In terms of power options, the iH41 is designed with adaptability in mind. It can be powered via AC adapter, which is useful for permanent bedside use, while also offering battery backup. This means that even in the event of a power outage, users can still rely on the iH41 to wake them up on time.

The iHome iH41 is a perfect blend of technology and practicality, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their morning routine with style and functionality. Its combination of Bluetooth streaming, FM radio, USB charging, and multiple alarms ensures that it stands out in a crowded market of alarm clocks.
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