iHome ID91BZC manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

Unit does not turn on

AC adaptor isn't plugged into a working wall

Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the connector

 

socket or not plugged into the power supply

into the supply jack on the unit

 

jack on back of the unit

 

Unit doesn’t respond

Unit requires a reset

If unit is plugged in and doesn't respond, try resetting the unit by

 

 

following these steps:

 

 

a) remove iPad/iPhone/iPod from dock

 

 

b) unplug unit from power source

 

 

c) remove back up batteries

 

 

d) wait a few minutes, replace batteries, plug in, then resume use

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction

 

 

on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Then

 

 

reseat it in the dock.

Battery Low icon

Batteries are weak

Replace with new batteries

always flashing

 

 

Batteries were not installed properly

Check to make sure the polarity ( + and – ends) matches the diagram

 

 

 

in the battery compartment

 

 

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod does

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction

not respond to the

 

on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Then

unit/iPod is playing but

 

reseat it in the dock.

no sound comes out

Your iPad/iPhone/iPod software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPad/iPhone/iPod via iTunes on your

 

 

 

computer

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod is locked up/plays but no

Check the volume setting. Make sure your iPad/iPhone/iPod is working

 

sound comes out

properly before docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPad/iPhone/iPod

 

 

manual for details. See above for software upgrade information.

 

 

You may need to reset your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Refer to your iPad, iPhone

 

 

or iPod user guide for details on how to perform a reset.

 

 

 

 

Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod, iPod Shuffle or

This system cannot control those iPod models or other devices.

 

other devices.

 

Unit/iPad/iPhone/iPod

The unit is reacting to external interference

Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as

performance is erratic

 

computers, modems, wireless devices (routers) or fluorescent light.

No sound from unit

Volume is set too low on unit

Make sure volume is turned up

 

 

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not installed properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction

didn’t charge up

 

on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Then

 

 

reseat it in the dock.

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod is locked up/ frozen

Please make sure your iPad/iPhone/iPod is working properly before

 

iPad/iPhone/iPod battery has problem

docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPad/iPhone/iPod manual for

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

Time sync didn’t work

Older iPod models such as iPod mini do not

Make sure you are using a properly docked iPad, iPhone or newer

 

support time sync function

iPod such as touch, nano or classic. If not available, set time manually

 

 

(see page 3).

 

 

 

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Contents IHome+Radio IHome SetIHome+Sleep Consumer Guide to Product Safety Table of ContentsRear Panel Controls and IndicatorsUnit Display Top PanelTime sync Radio Power Docking your IPad/iPhone/iPodUpdating firmware on the Unit Setting Up the UnitConnect Unit to Power Source Setting the Clock Time Using Time SyncSetting the Alarms Using the unitResetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day Using the AlarmsListening to iPad/iPhone/iPod Sure AlarmSnooze Operation Charging your iPad/iPhone/iPodSleep Operation Using the Aux Line-in JackNap Operation Replacing the Backup BatteriesBattery Warning Using the unit in Other CountriesImportant Safety Instructions Symptom Possible Problem Solution TroubleshootingDifferent audio file from a trusted source such as iTunes Limited 1 Year Warranty Information