3.To remove a docking tray from the transmitter dock, first undock the iPod, then press the release button at the bottom of the transmitter dock.
NOTE The tray for the iPod shuffle is not supplied and must be purchased separately.
NOTE When the shuffle is
docked, appears on the
speaker LCD. The speaker cannot control the shuffle’s functions, which must be controlled from the player itself. Adjusting the shuffle’s volume from the unit directly affects the speaker’s volume.
CHARGING THE iPOD BATTERY
Once the iPod is docked, its battery begins charging automatically if the transmitter dock AC adapter is plugged into the wall socket.
UPGRADING iPOD SOFTWARE
If the iPod does not function or respond properly when docked into the transmitter dock, in which case, you may need to update the software on your iPod to ensure optimal playback performance and proper functioning with the iBall. The following iPod software versions will work with the iBall:
iPOD MODEL | SOFTWARE |
| VERSION |
iPod shuffle | 1.1 or later |
(512MB, 1GB only) |
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iPod mini (4GB, | 1.2 or later |
6GB only) |
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iPod with Click | 3.0 or later |
Wheel (20GB, |
|
40GB only) |
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iPod with dock | 2.2 or later |
connector (10GB, |
|
15GB, 20GB, |
|
30GB, 40GB only) |
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iPod with color | 1.0 or later |
display (20GB, |
|
30GB, 40GB, |
|
60GB only) |
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Go to the Apple website to download the software update that corresponds with your iPod model.
BASIC SPEAKER OPERATION
TIP For best performance, the speaker and transmitter dock should be placed at least 1 meter apart with a range of up to 30 meters.
CAUTION To avoid being exposed to any radio frequency emission, the speaker and transmitter dock should be placed at least 20 cm (8 in) away from nearby persons.
The speaker’s volume, mute / unmute, and bass and treble sound effects are controlled from the speaker itself. The iPod’s basic functions - play / pause, previous / next track and
The iPod playlist appears on the iPod display and appears on the speaker’s LCD if the speaker and iPod are powered on, the transmitter dock is plugged in, and the iPod is docked onto the transmitter dock. Press the
speaker’s button to begin music playback.
T I P S e e s e c t i o n o n “ S E T T I N G U P i B A L L CONNECTIONS” for more information on configuring different audio and video connections.
POWER ON / OFF
To turn on the speaker, press the button located on the unit’s control panel. The volume bar, speaker icon, clock, and playback / battery status all appear on the on the LCD. The LCD backlight turns on and
the reception icon should also appear.
If does not show on the display, that means the reception signal is interrupted or the speaker is out of range of the transmitter dock. If the playback / battery status icon disappears and there is no audio playback, see section on “TROUBLESHOOTING” for more information.
Playback status depends on whether the iPod is docked to the transmitter dock:
If the iPod is not docked, appears on the speaker display and the speaker is in standby mode.
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