iHome iHC5 manual Trouble Shooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

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Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

Unit doesn’t respond

AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or

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

(no power)

the connector is not plugged into the power

the AC jack on the unit

 

supply jack on the back of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug another device into the same wall outlet to confirm the outlet

 

 

is working. If the outlet is controlled by a switch, check that the

 

 

switch is ON.

 

 

 

 

Power is off

Press the Power button on the iHC5

 

 

 

Can’t play Bluetooth

Device does not support the A2DP and

While you need the A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profiles to stream

music from cellphone

AVRCP Bluetooth profiles

music to the iHC5, you can still use the handsfree speaker phone

or other Bluetooth

 

functionality

devices

Device and iHC5 are not paired AND linked

Make sure your phone supports the A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth

 

 

 

profiles before linking/pairing

 

 

 

Bluetooth device

iHC5 does not charge other devices

Make sure your device is plugged into a working charger

didn’t charge up

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted

Volume level is set too high

Decrease the volume

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Sound source is distorted

easily noticed with high-power speakers.

 

 

 

 

Try setting EQ to flat on your Bluetooth device

 

 

 

Bluetooth music is

Bluetooth device is out of range of iHC5

Move your Bluetooth device within 30 feet of the iHC5

broken up

 

 

 

 

 

Can’t hear caller’s

Bluetooth device is out of range of iHC5

Move your cell phone closer to iHC5

 

 

voice

Volume on iHC5 is too low

Raise volume on iHC5

 

 

 

 

Remote Control

Batteries are weak/ dead

Replace with new battery

 

 

doesn’t work

Remote Control is too far way from main unit

Move the Remote Control closer to main unit

 

 

 

 

My Bluetooth

Headsets and other receivers will not pair

Pair headset directly with phone or other transmitting device

headset won't pair

with the iHC5

 

with the iHC5

 

 

 

 

 

Others can't hear

You are too far from iHC5 microphone

Move within 5 feet of the iHC5

my voice/voice isn't

 

 

 

Make sure any external device is connected to the proper

clear to listener

Audio cord connected to external mic jack,

 

disabling the internal mic

input jack

 

 

 

Dialing out error

Some phones do not support dialing out

Check your cell phone owner’s manual or website to see if

message

while listening to Bluetooth music

your phone supports dialing out while listening to Bluetooth

 

 

music. If it does not, turn off music before attempting to dial

 

 

 

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iHome iHC5 manual Trouble Shooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution