iHome IP39 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

Unit doesn’t

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into

respond

outlet or the connector is not plugged

the supply jack on the unit

(no power)

into the power supply jack o the back

 

of the unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug another device into a wall outlet (same outlet) to confirm the

 

outlet is working

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using no or wrong iPod/iPhone insert

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

iPod/iPhone does

 

 

iPod/iPhone is obstructed

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

not dock properly

 

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

 

 

 

 

the dock.

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone is not docked properly

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

iPod/iPhone does

 

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

not respond to the

 

the dock.

unit

 

 

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 dock

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Using 3rd generation iPod

iP39 doesn’t support 3rd generation iPod

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone is 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. Then

 

 

 

 

reseat it in the dock.

iPod/iPhone didn’t

 

 

iPod/iPhone is locked up/frozen

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

charge up

 

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

iPod/iPhone battery has problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume.

 

 

 

Sound is distorted

Sound source is distorted

If iPod/iPhone original sound source is poor quality, distortion and

 

noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers.

 

 

 

 

Try a different audio source such as a music CD via line-in.

 

 

 

 

 

If you are using an iPod Shuffle or external sound source like older

 

 

generation iPod, try reducing the output volume on the device itself.

 

 

Also, try turning bass boost OFF.

 

 

 

Remote control

Battery is weak or dead

Replace with new battery

doesn’t work

 

 

Remote Control is not pointed toward

Point the Remote Control toward the unit IR window, use within 10

 

 

the IR window

feet of the unit.

 

 

 

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Contents FM stereo system with dual timers for iPhone and iPod Maintenance Table of ContentsTime Connect to AC power Access slide-out dock Dock iPhone/iPodBack panel Controls and IndicatorsIP39 Display Connect AC Adaptor Getting StartedSetting Time and Calendar Manually Setting Up the iP39Timer Operation Setting the Time and Calendar using iPhone/iPod Time SyncSure Alarm Using the AlarmSetting the Alarm Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next DayCharging a USB Device USB Mode Switch To useCharging your iPod/iPhone and USB Device Listening to iPod/iPhoneTuning and Playing the Radio Using the Aux Line-In Jack with Other Audio DevicesUsing Dimmer Setting up the AntennaConsumer Guide to Product Safety Symptom Possible Problem Solution TroubleshootingSDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved