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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

Unit doesn’t respond

AC adaptor isn’t plugged into a wall outlet

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the

(no power)

or the connector is not plugged into the

connector into the supply jack on the unit

 

 

power supply jack on the back of the unit

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning or switched off

Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet

 

 

 

is working. Make sure any associated power switch is ON.

 

 

Batteries are weak or dead

Replace with new batteries

 

 

 

 

iPod does not dock

Using no or wrong iPod insert

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

properly

 

 

iPod not installed properly

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for

 

 

 

 

 

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

 

iPod. Make sure there is no “skin” or case on the 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

 

 

 

 

iPod does not

Operating on battery power

Unit must be running on AC power to charge iPod. It will not

charge

 

charge your iPod when operating on battery power.

 

 

 

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for

 

 

iPod is not installed properly

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

iPod does not

 

 

 

 

respond to the unit

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

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

details.

 

 

Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod, iPod

iH24 cannot control those iPods or other devices.

 

 

shuffle or other devices.

 

Buttons/Controls

Travel Lock is in Lock position

Move Travel Lock to Off or Remote position

don’t work

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod does not come

If your iPod is not used for some time, it

Press the Menu button on your iPod

on immediately

may enter deep sleep mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod battery is too run down/weak

Charge your iPod for about 5 minutes

 

 

 

 

NOTE: THIS UNIT DOES NOT CONTROL OR CHARGE 3G iPod

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