iHome iH7 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

iH7 does not turn on

AC adaptor isn't plugged into a working wall socket

 

Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the

 

or not plugged into the power supply jack on back

 

connector into the supply jack on the unit

 

of the unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

iH7 doesn’t respond

iH7 requires a reset

 

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

 

 

 

these steps:

 

 

 

a) remove iPod from dock

 

 

 

b) unplug unit from power source

 

 

 

c) remove back up batteries

 

 

 

d) wait 1 hour, then resume use

 

iPod is not docked properly

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

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery Low icon always

Batteries are weak

 

Replace with new batteries

flashing

 

 

 

Batteries were not installed properly

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

in the battery compartment

 

 

 

 

iPod does not respond

iPod is not docked properly

 

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

to the unit/iPod is

 

 

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

playing but no sound

 

 

 

Your iPod software is too old

 

Upgrade software on your iPod. For details visit

comes out

 

 

 

http://www.apple.com/ipod/download

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up/plays but no sound

 

Check the volume setting. Make sure your iPod is working properly before

 

comes out

 

docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details. See

 

 

 

above for software upgrade information.

 

 

 

You may need to reset your iPod. To do so:

 

 

 

1. Toggle the Hold switch to hold position, then off.

 

 

 

2. Press and hold the Menu and center Select buttons at the same time until

 

 

 

Apple logo appears. You may need to repeat this step.

 

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

 

iH7 cannot control those iPods or other devices.

 

other devices.

 

 

Remote Control didn’t

Battery weak

 

Replace current battery with new battery

work

 

 

 

Remote Control is out of range of the iH7

 

Move within 30 feet of the unit.

 

 

 

remote sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

iH7/iPod performance is

The iH7 is reacting to external interference

 

Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as

erratic

 

 

computers, modems, wireless devices (routers) or fluorescent light.

No sound from iH7

Volume is set too low on iH7

 

Make sure volume is turned up

 

 

 

 

iPod didn’t charge up

iPod is not installed properly

 

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

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up/ frozen

 

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking into the

 

 

 

unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.

 

iPod battery has problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No AM band radio

AM loop antenna is not connected to the unit

 

Plug the AM loop antenna connector to the jack on the back of the unit

sound but others OK

 

 

 

AM band radio is very

AM loop antenna isn’t located properly

 

Move the AM loop antenna away from the main unit/iPod and rotate it

noisy

 

 

for best reception

 

 

 

 

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iHome iH7 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

FAQ

How do I troubleshoot iHome iH7?

You can troubleshoot iHome iH7 by following the troubleshooting guide provided in the official manual. Refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section for detailed solutions to common problems.

Why is my iH7 not turning on?

If your iH7 is not turning on, it could be due to the AC adaptor not being plugged into a working wall socket. Refer to the official manual for step-by-step instructions on how to resolve this issue.

How do I reset my iH7?

To reset your iH7, follow the steps outlined in the troubleshooting guide. It involves removing the iPod from the dock, unplugging the unit from the power source, removing backup batteries, and waiting for an hour before resuming use.