iHome iH85 manual Trouble Shooting, Symptom Possible Problem Solution

Models: iH85

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Trouble Shooting

 

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

Unit doesn’t respond

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or the

 

 

 

(no power)

connector is not plugged into the power supply jack

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

 

 

 

 

on the back of the unit.Plug the AC adaptor into a

 

 

 

 

wall outlet and plug the connector into the AC jack

jack on the unit

 

 

 

 

on the unit

 

 

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning

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

 

 

 

 

 

working

 

 

 

 

Batteries are weak or dead on unit or remote

Replace all the batteries with new ones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power is off

Press the Power button on the iH85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod does not dock

Using no or wrong iPod insert

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

 

 

properly

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 does not respond

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.

 

 

 

 

 

to the unit

 

 

 

 

Your iPod software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPod. For details, visit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up/frozen

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the unit.

 

 

 

 

Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod didn’t charge up

Unit is not plugged into a working AC outlet

Make sure unit is plugged into working outlet and all connections are good

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using 3rd generation iPod

iH85 does not support 3rd generation iPod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod is locked up/frozen

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking in the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod battery has problem

Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise are easily

 

 

 

 

Sound source is distorted

noticed with high-power speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

Try turning bass boost OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure end cap or remote is not covering speaker during use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote Control didn’t

Batteries are weak/ dead

Replace with new batteries

 

 

work

 

 

 

 

Remote Control is too far way from main unit

Move the Remote Control closer to main unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: When AC adaptor is plugged in, your iPod will charge (with or without batteries installed).

NOTE: Unit does not control or charge 3G iPod

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