iHome iH80 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

iPod didn’t charge up

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.

 

 

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

 

 

iPod battery has problem

 

 

details.

 

 

The iH80 only charges your iPod while

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

 

 

connected to the AC adaptor (not on

 

 

connector into the supply jack on the iH80. Check

 

 

batteries). AC adaptor isn’t plugged into a

 

 

that all connections are secure. If there is a power switch

 

 

wall outlet or the connector is not plugged

 

 

for the outlet make sure it is on.

 

 

into the power supply jack on the back of the

 

 

unit

 

 

 

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume on the iH80

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted

 

If the iPod original sound source (MP3) is of poor quality,

 

 

 

distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power

 

 

 

speakers. Try a different audio source such as a music CD.

 

 

Sound source is distorted

 

 

 

If you are using an external sound source like older

 

 

 

generation of iPod or other audio device, try reducing the

 

 

 

output volume on the device itself.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Try adjusting EQ settings on your iPod/iH80/sound source.

 

 

 

Crackling/distorted

Low/not enough battery power may affect

In order, try: lowering the volume/EQ, running on AC

sound

amplifier

adaptor rather than batteries, replacing the batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control is out of range

Move closer to iH80

Remote control

 

 

doesn’t work

Remote control battery is dead/weak

Replace current battery in remote with new battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

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iHome iH80 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

FAQ

How do I fix charging issues with my iPod?

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstructions on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

What should I do if my iPod is frozen?

Make sure your iPod is working properly before docking it into the unit. Refer to your iPod manual for details.

How can I resolve sound distortion issues?

If the iPod original sound source MP3 is of poor quality, distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a different audio source such as a music CD.