H2O Audio iN2 H2O Audio for iPod nano 2nd Gen, Unlock / Locking the Housing Housing Features

H2O Audio for iPod® nano (2nd Gen)*

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*If you have a 1st Gen iPod nano please check out the H2O Audio for iPod nano (1st Gen) S6-1A3

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

5. Unlock / Locking the Housing

2. Housing Features

LatchTight TM Locking

System

Compatible with

2nd Gen iPod nano

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

3. Introduction

The H2O Audio waterproof housing lets you to listen to digital audio during active watersports. It houses the Apple iPod nano (2nd Gen) digital media player.

HOUSING: The housing features the LatchTightTM Locking System which keeps the unit waterproof during operation. The H2O Audio housing allowsTM for functional control of the player while in the water with the Commander Scroll Wheel.

NOTE: The iPod is NOT waterproof without the H2O Audio housing and headphones and is NOT covered under the product warranty. Any attempt

to use the housing with an audio player other than the Apple iPod nano (2nd Gen) will void the Warranty.

HEADPHONES: The housing 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 (2nd Gen) INSIDE THE HOUSING FOR THE LEAK TEST

1.Open the housing, and visually inspect the housing T-Seal.

2.Verify the T-Seal is fully seated and free of debris, then close and lock

the housing using the latch.

3.Immerse the housing, without the iPod, in water and soak for 30 minutes.

4.Manipulate the controls during submersion.

5.Remove from the water, dry the exterior, and visually inspect the housing for any sign of leaks before opening.

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

7.After a successful 'Leak Test', install the iPod in the housing.

7.Installing the iPod into the Housing

Unlocking your housing

1

1.Slide latch button towards the unlock icon.

Locking your housing

1

1.Close the lid, and hook the buckle under the base.

The removable, white, T-Seal (retained in

T-Seal	the lid), between the base and the lid of
	the housing is what keeps your iPod safe
	and dry.
		T-Seal
	Contact Surfaces iPod nano	Water
		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.

Installing the iPod

1. Align the audio port with the	2. Gently snap the player into the
stereo jack in the housing.	audio jack. Verify the player is
IMPORTANT: Remove any skins or	completely plugged into the

2.While holding the latch button

towards the unlock icon, push up on the side of the latch.

2.Pull the latch towards the housing and snap in place.

3

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.

covers from your iPod before installing	audio jack.
it into the housing.

Compatible with 2nd Gen iPod nano

Removing the iPod

1.Slide the player off of the stereo jack. Now the player can

3.Unhook the buckle from the base.

3.Verify the lid and latch are closed

and the button is positioned on the icon prior to entering the water.

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

To ensure the T-Seal is fully seated in the base of the housing, firmly squeeze both sides (the base and lid) of the housing 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

slide straight out of the housing.

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

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