iHome IP57 manual Trouble Shooting, Solution

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Trouble Shooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

Unit doesn’t respond

AC adaptor isn’t plugged into a wall outlet or

the connector is not plugged into the power

(no power)

supply jack on the back of the dock

 

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the supply jack on 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

Charge internal battery by connecting AC adaptor to working

 

 

outlet until battery indicator glows steadily.

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does not

Using no or wrong iPod/iPhone insert

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

dock properly

 

 

iPod/iPhone not docked properly

Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock and check for

 

 

 

 

 

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does

iPod/iPhone is not docked properly

Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock and check for

not respond to the

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod.

 

unit

 

Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your iPod/iPhone software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPod/iPhone via iTunes

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone is locked up

Please make sure your iPod/iPhone is working properly before

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

for details.

 

 

 

 

 

Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod, iPod shuffle Unit cannot control those iPod models or other devices. Use

 

 

or other devices.

the Line-in jack to play these devices.

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does not

If your iPod/iPhone is not used for some time,

Press the Menu button on your iPod/iPhone

come on immediately

it may enter deep sleep mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone battery is run down or is too weak

Charge your iPod/iPhone for about 5 minutes

 

 

 

Unit operation is

Unit requires reset

Insert the end of a paperclip or similar into the Reset port

erratic

 

located next to the AC jack and press in for a few seconds

 

 

 

to restore the unit to factory default settings. Doing so will

 

 

 

overwrite any current settings.

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Contents Model iP57 Maintenance Table ofContentsFCC Information IP57 Quick Start Controls and Indicators Front PanelSide Panel End-Of-Life Battery Disposal Instructions Charging the Internal BatteryGetting Started Connect AC AdaptorUsing the Line-in Jack Resetting the UnitPlaying and Charging your iPhone or iPod Consumer Guide to Product Safety Solution Trouble ShootingOr call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free Consumer Repair DepartmentPage IP57-071211-A

IP57 specifications

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