Unlocking & Locking the Case, Case Features

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Waterproof Case for the iPod® nano (3rd Gen)

Printed Instructions

H2O Audio cases are designed for specific Apple iPod models, which vary by generation and storage size. You must ensure the correct case is purchased for your specific iPod model.

Before using this system, please be sure to read, understand, and follow the instructions in this manual.

5. Unlocking & Locking the Case

Unlocking your case

Locking your case

2. Case Features

LatchTight TM Locking

System

Compatible with iPod nano (3rd Gen)

Lens Clear

Display Window

CommanderTM Scroll

Wheel Control

SealTightTM Connector

IMPORTANT: Make sure the seal is fully seated against the housing base each time you close the housing. Use the lid to compress the seal into the base if required.

6. The T-Seal

	T-Seal	The removable, black, T-Seal (retained in
	T-Seal	the lid), between the base and the lid of
		the lid), between the base and the lid of
		the case is, what keeps your iPod safe and
		dry.

3. Introduction

The H2O Audio Waterproof Case lets you to listen to digital audio during active watersports. It houses the Apple iPod nano (3rd Gen) digital media player.

CASE: The H2O Audio case features the LatchTightTM Locking System which keeps the unit waterproof during operation and allows for functional control of the player while in the water with the CommanderTM Scroll Wheel.

NOTE: The iPod is NOT waterproof without the H2O Audio case and Waterproof Headphones and is NOT covered under the product warranty. Any attempt to use the case with an audio player other than the Apple iPod nano (3rd Gen) will void the Warranty.

HEADPHONES: The case is only waterproof when combined with H2O Audio waterproof headphones (sold separately). Use of other headphones with a 3.5mm stereo connector will result in a water resistant case, and should not be submerged.

4. Leak Test

Before utilizing the system for the first time, it is highly recommended to perform a 'Leak Test'. Follow the instructions below.

DO NOT INSTALL THE iPod nano (3rd Gen)

INSIDE THE CASE FOR THE LEAK TEST

1.Open the case (Section 5), and verify the T-Seal is clean and free of debris.

2.Close the case (Section 5) and attach H2O Audio Waterproof Headphones.

3.Immerse the case, (without the iPod nano 3rd Gen) in water and soak for 30 min.

4.Manipulate the CommanderTM Scroll Wheel during submersion.

5.Remove from the water, dry the exterior. Visually inspect the case for any sign of leaks before opening.

6.Open the case upside down to prevent water from dropping into the case during opening.

7.Installing the iPod into the Case

Installing the iPod

1.Slide latch button towards the

unlock icon.

1.Close the lid, and hook the

buckle under the base.

		T-Seal
Contact Surfaces	iPod nano	Water
Contact Surfaces	iPod nano
		Housing

IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT YOU ENSURE THE T-SEAL IS PROPERLY SEATED DURING EACH CLOSURE. If it is out of alignment or twisted you will cause damage to or destroy your iPod.

1. Align the audio port with the	2. Gently snap the player into the
stereo jack in the case.	audio jack. Verify the player is
IMPORTANT: Remove any skins or	completely plugged into the
covers from your iPod before installing	audio jack.
it into the housing.	audio jack.

2.While holding the latch button

towards the unlock icon, push away from the case to open the latch.

2. Pull the latch towards the case

and snap close.

Prior to use, verify:

1.T-Seal is aligned properly in the Contact Surface of the lid prior to closure.

2.T-Seal and contact surface have been cleaned as necessary using a soft, lint-free cloth.

3.T-Seal and Contact Surface are free of scratches and other imperfections.

Do NOT use if:

1.T-Seal is twisted or out of alignment during closure.

2.T-Seal and Contact Surfaces have any dirt, lint, hair, and/or other debris.

3.You see scratches or imperfections on the T-Seal or Contact Surfaces.

Compatible with iPod nano (3rd Gen)

Removing the iPod

1. Slide the player off of the stereo jack. Now the player can slide straight out of the case.

3.Unhook the buckle from the base.

3. Verify the lid & latch are closed

with the button positioned on the

icon prior to entering the water.

Verify the T-Seal is aligned properly.

DO NOT USE SILICONE GREASE as this will damage the seal.

To ensure the T-Seal is fully seated in the base of the case, firmly squeeze both sides (the base and lid) of the case together after each insertion of the player. Always check to make sure the latch is closed and locked prior to use.

If you have any questions or doubts, please contact H2O Audio Customer Support

NOTE: Do not disturb the T-Seal during removal of the player. If the T-Seal is moved, Please use the case lid to completely seat the T-Seal.

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