Bose SOUNDDOCKTM DIGITAL MUSIC SYSTEM manual Troubleshooting, Problem What to do

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Reference

Troubleshooting

Problem

What to do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your iPod does not dock

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

properly

(refer to “Getting it ready” on page 6).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstructions on the connectors in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound

• Make sure the system is plugged in, your iPod is turned on, and a music track is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected and playing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press the Play/Pause button on the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Increase the volume setting for the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Remove your iPod from the dock, wait briefly, then reseat it. You may need

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to do this a few times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure your iPod is running compatible software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(refer to “To check for iPod compatibility” on page 7).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound and your iPod

• Make sure the power cable is securely plugged in to a functioning wall outet

is not charging

and with the symbol on the small connector matched to the one on the back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the SoundDockTM system. Refer to Figure 4 on page 7.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure your iPod is firmly seated in the dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound after quickly

• Remove your iPod from the dock, wait for 5 seconds, and return it to the dock.

undocking or docking

• Unplug the power cable for 1 minute, then plug it back in. This resets the system.

your iPod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your iPod does not respond

• Remove your iPod from the dock, wait briefly, then reseat it. You may need to do this

to the SoundDock remote

a few times.

control buttons shown:

• Try the remote from a different location. If it works there, strong lighting or other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

room conditions may be causing the problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure nothing blocks the infrared (IR) signal path from the remote to your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SoundDock system. Wipe off the small red lens on the front end of the remote.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the remote control battery to make sure the + side is up as shown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in Figure 5 on page 9.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Replace the remote control battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Upgrade software on your iPod. For details, refer to “To check for iPod compatibil-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ity” on page 7.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your SoundDock system

• Unplug the power cable for 1 minute, then plug it back in. This resets the system.

does not respond to its

• Contact Bose® Customer Service about the problem.

remote commands or to the

 

+ and – volume buttons on

 

the front of the system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sounddocktm Important Safety Instructions Safety InformationKeep these instructions for future reference Information about products that generate electrical noise How this system takes your iPod sound public Introducing the SoundDockTM Digital Music SystemUnpacking the system Getting it ready To check for iPod compatibility Experience the Sound Using the systemUsing your iPod Taking controlReference To replace the remote control batteryTo clean the system Maintaining the systemTroubleshooting Problem What to doWarranty Customer ServiceTechnical Information @@C0@AGHI$JK//33A///@DLC