Trouble Shooting

Symptom

 

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

Unit doesn’t respond

 

AC adaptor isn’t plugged into a wall outlet

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the

(no power)

 

or the connector is not plugged into the

connector into the supply jack on the unit

 

 

power supply jack on the back of the dock

 

 

 

Wall outlet is not functioning or switched off

Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet

 

 

is working. Make sure any associated power switch is ON

 

 

 

 

 

Battery is weak/ dead

Charge internal battery by connecting AC adaptor to

 

 

working outlet until battery indicator glows steadily.

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does not

 

iPod/iPhone not docked properly

Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock and check for

dock properly

 

 

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone. Make sure there is no “skin” or case on the

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does

 

iPod/iPhone is not docked properly

Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock and check for

not respond to the

 

 

 

obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your

unit

 

 

 

 

iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 docking into the unit. Please refer to your

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone manual for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod, iPod

Unit cannot control those iPod models or other devices.

 

 

shuffle or other devices.

Use the Line-in jack to play these devices.

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone does not

 

If your iPod/iPhone is not used for some

Press the Menu button on your iPod/iPhone

come on immediately

 

time, it may enter deep sleep mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod/iPhone battery is run down or is too

Charge your iPod/iPhone for about 5 minutes

 

 

weak

 

Unit operation is erratic

 

Unit requires reset

Insert the end of a paperclip or similiar into the Reset port

 

located next to the AC jack and press in for a few seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

to restore the unit to factory default settings. Doing so will

 

 

 

overwrite any current settings.

 

 

 

 

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