iHome IA63BZX manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

 

Solution

iA63 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 jack

into the supply jack on the unit

 

on back of the unit

 

 

iA63 doesn’t respond

iA63 requires a reset

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

 

 

following these steps:

 

 

a)

remove iPhone/iPod from dock

 

 

b)

unplug unit from power source

 

 

c)

remove back up batteries

 

 

d)

wait a few minutes, then resume use

 

iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

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

 

 

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

 

 

dock. Make sure that the stabilizer is properly positioned against the side

 

 

of the iPhone/iPod, especially when rotating the dock to the landscape

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

Battery Low icon always

Battery is weak

Replace with new battery

flashing

 

 

 

Battery is not installed properly

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

 

 

 

the battery compartment (+ side up)

 

 

 

iPhone/iPod does not

iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

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

respond to the unit/iPod

 

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

is playing but no sound

 

dock.

comes out

Your iPhone/iPod software is too old

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

 

 

 

 

 

iPhone/iPod is locked up/plays but no sound

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

 

comes out

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

 

 

manual for details. See above for software upgrade information.

 

 

You may need to reset your iPhone/iPod. Refer to your iPhone or

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

iA63 cannot control those iPod models or other devices.

 

other devices.

 

 

iA63/iPhone/iPod

The iA63 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 iA63

Volume is set too low on iA63

Make sure volume is turned up

iPhone/iPod didn’t

iPhone/iPod is not installed properly

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

charge up

 

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

 

 

the dock.

 

iPhone/iPod is locked up/ frozen

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

 

iPhone/iPod battery has problem

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time sync didn’t work

Older iPod models such as iPod mini do not

Make sure you are using an iPhone or newer iPod such as touch, nano

 

support time sync function

or classic. If not available, set time manually (see page 6).

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model iA63 Maintenance Table of ContentsRear Panel Controls and IndicatorsIA63 Display Front Panel3rotating the dock Quick StartTime sync Setting Time Using iPhone/iPod Time Sync Using the iA63Connect iA63 to Power Source Installing/Replacing Clock Backup BatterySetting the Alarms Setting Up the iA63Setting the Time manually Using the AlarmsDocking and Charging your iPhone/iPod Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next DaySure Alarm Snooze OperationRotating the Dock Listening to Radio Setting up the AntennaTuning and Playing the Radio Dimmer Operation Using the Aux-in JackUsing the iA63 in Other Countries Sleep OperationSymptom Possible Problem Solution TroubleshootingTurning bass boost OFF in your iPod settings Consumer Guide to Product Safety SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved

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