iP43 User Manual
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1. Dock your iPhone Press the Time set sync button on back of the unit e SYNC will flash on the display indicating sync attempt Select the dock insert for your p ns iPhone iPod model from the table MIKS usd hes ne below and place insert in dock complete To remove insert place thumbnail in Mi If sync fails ee again or set slot and gently pull upwards time manually see page 3 nano 6G iPod touch 4G Lo NOTE If you do not have an 4 iPhone insert for your iPhone iPod iPod please visit IPS www ihomeaudio com or call iHome toll free at 1 800 288 2792 to purchase one ODE ven BODRM a Gently dock an iPhone or iPod into the dock with proper insert iPhone iPod must not be in a skin or case The iPhone iPod will charge while docked Press the pil Button to play your iPhone iPod Press the Radio button to select FM radio mode Turn the Set Wheel to select a station e See page 4 for programming presets Controls and Indicators Top Panel Preset Buttons 1 6 Dock EQ Button Volume Wheel Set Wheel Play Pause Button Alarm 2 Button Sleep Button snooze dimmer Snooze Dimmer Button Alarm 1 Button Rear Panel Time Set Sync Button DST switch Time Zone Button AC Adaptor Jack Pillow Shaker Jack FM anten2. 5 weekdays 2 weekends only 3 Press the Alarm Button again to confirm alarm frequency then turn the Set Wheel to select an alarm source to wake to Buzzer Playlist user created iPhone iPod Radio or Silent pillow shaker only mode NOTE to wake to playlist you must first create a playlist named iHome The iP43 will play music randomly from within the iHome playlist If the selected alarm source is iPhone iPod and no iPhone iPod is docked detected the iP43 will default to a buzzer alarm 4 To wake to silent pillow shaker Make sure pillow shaker switch is in the ON position When the alarm goes off the pillow shaker will vibrate When alarm is set to silent pillow shaker and the pillow shaker is not plugged in the buzzer alarm will sound 5 To wake to FM radio after selecting Radio as wake to source press the Alarm Button again and turn the Set Wheel to select a different radio station or press one of the preset buttons to wake to a preset radio station see Using Radio on page 6 for details on setting radio stations and presets 6 Press the Alarm button again or no button within 10 seconds to exit the alarm setting mode The alarm will be armed once set and the corresponding alarm icon will light up The lower part of the display will show the earliest set alarm time Reviewing Arming and Disarming Alarm Turn Alarm Function On and Off 1 Once an alarm is armed the lower part of the display will show the alarm time
3. swimming pool or in a wet basement Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example it should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings Also it should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet which may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Power Cable Protection Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them It is always best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged into an AC socket Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning instructions Objects and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the product Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer Lightning and Power Surge Protection Unplug the unit from the wall socket and disconnect t
4. at any time press the Button to turn unit off Dimmer Operation During normal operation press the Snooze Dimmer Button to control the brightness of the LCD display Using the iP43 in Other Countries Different regions of the world use different FM radio frequency steps and ranges You will need to select the one that matches the standards in your region USA EUROPE JAPAN AUSTRALIA or CHINA The default setting is USA if you live in the US you may skip this section 1 Make sure the iP43 is OFF not playing in any mode Press and hold the Radio Button for about 5 seconds until USA appears in the lower part of display Turn the Set Wheel to adjust country frequency to your region 2 Press the Radio Button again or no button within 5 seconds to exit the radio frequency setting mode A Consumer Guide to Product Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When used in the directed manner this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety However improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and use and keep these instructions handy for future reference Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit 1 2 10 11 12 18 14 Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub
5. the iP43 Connect iP43 to Power Source Plug the AC adaptor cable into the AC Adaptor Jack and the other end into a standard 120V AC wall socket Adaptor must be plugged in to operate unit The iP43 does not operate on batteries a battery back up system maintains clock settings during power failures This unit is a preset clock the clock is preset at the factory It s simple to match the Time Zone setting to your location US only 1 Depending on your location and whether or not Daylight Saving Time DST is in effect manually set the DST Switch located at the back of the unit to 1 to add an hour or to 1 to subtract an hour A DST adjust screen appears briefly 2 Press and hold the Time Zone Button located on the back of the unit until the Time Zone flashes on the lower part of the display Turn the Set Wheel to select your time zone Note Time Zone is disabled when clock display is set to 24 hours see step 5 under Setting Time 3 Press the Time Zone Button again or no button within 10 seconds to exit the time zone setting mode 4 If the displayed time is not correct please see Setting Time and Calendar manually section below Sync Time to iPhone iPod The iP43 Time Sync feature allows you to sync the time setting on the iP43 to the time from your iPhone or recent model iPod Touch iPod Nano and iPod Classic older iPod models such as iPod mini do not support this feature 1 Dock your iPhone or iPod 2 Press the Time Sync
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7. Button located at the back of the unit SYNC will flash on the display 3 The iP48 will sync to the time on your iPhone iPod Once sync is completed SYNC OK will appear on the display 4 If sync was not successful Failed will appear on the display If this happens please try again with a different iPhone iPod if needed If time sync still fails please set time manually see below NOTE The iPhone is constantly updated to current time via cell phone towers The time on your iPod is only accurate to the last time it was synced to a computer It s possible to have up to 59 seconds difference between the iP43 and synced iPhone iPod Setting Time and Calendar manually 1 Press and hold the Time set sync Button located at the back of the unit until the time flashes on the display 2 Turn the Set Wheel to the correct time Remember to set the correct AM or PM time The AM PM Indicators appear to the left of the time display except when clock display is set to 24 hour mode see step 5 3 Press the Time set sync button again The year will flash Turn the Set Wheel until the current year is displayed 4 Press the Time set sync button again The month and date will flash Turn the Set Wheel until the current month date is displayed During Time set press either the amp or 8 button to toggle the clock display format to 12 hours or 24 hours 6 Press the Time set sync button again or no button within 10 seconds to exit the time calenda
8. Model iP43 FM alarm clock radio with pillow shaker A N 3 E twww ihomeaudio com isi Questions V Table of Contents Quick cr M on 1 Comtrols ANG INGICATONS P HE 2 3 IPAS DISPlAY A ti ei ka ki ka aa ron a a a tt a ko a pk l a pk e e kat e a kn knn n DE am pi kav 3 Installing Replacing iP43 Backup Batteries Battery Warning sesessssesseeeeeeeeeennene nennen nent 4 S tting Up the IP43 c 5 Using th iP4 Ala Sisik 6 7 Listening to iPhone iPod or FM Radio cecccesscceeesceeeeeceeeeeseeeeeaeeeseaeeeceeaeeeseaaeeeseaaeeessaeeesaaeeseeaaeeseaeeesenaeeseeaeeeesaees 7 8 Sleep mode Dimmer and MONS sasemon enaa o ka E a ak Ca a EXER E a greg A Aaaa 8 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety Troubleshooting esee Warranty Information A Consumer Guide to Product Safety This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits pr
9. and the alarm icon If more then one alarm is armed the earliest alarm time will show along with both icons 2 To review the alarm time press an alarm button once The related alarm time will show on the lower part of the display 3 During alarm review press the alarm button once to toggle it on or off If the alarm is armed the related alarm icon will light up Using the iP43 Alarms Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day When an alarm is sounding press the b Button to stop the alarm and reset it to come on the next set day For example if an alarm is set for 5 days and you press the alarm reset on Friday the alarm will come on again on Monday not Saturday Snooze Operation 1 Press and hold the Snooze Dimmer Button for a few seconds until the snooze time flashes Turn the Set Wheel to set the snooze timer from 1 to 29 minutes 2 Press the Snooze Dimmer Button on the unit or the Snooze Button on the pillow shaker if it is ON after an alarm sounds The alarm will be silenced for the set snooze duration time then sound again Snooze can be pressed several times during the 1 hour alarm cycle Sure Alarm The iP43 has a sure alarm feature If backup batteries are installed the buzzer alarm will still sound in the event of a power failure Listening to iPhone iPod Radio Charging your iPhone Pod Note Please make sure you are using the correct insert for your iPhone iPod and that it is properly docked into the iP43 Fai
10. el to adjust Treble Bass and Left Right Balance 5 To turn off the unit press the di Button To memorize a station as a preset 1 In Radio mode turn the Set Wheel to select a station 2 Press and hold the desired Preset Button until the odd number preset P1 P3 P5 flashes on the display press again to assign the station to the related even number preset P2 P4 P6 Allow to time out You will hear a beep confirming the preset has been assigned To change presets repeat steps 1 and 2 To access a preset station 1 At any time press the desired Preset Button once to listen to odd number presets or twice for even number presets Sleep mode Dimmer and more Sleep Operation Sleep mode lets you sleep to your iPhone Pod or radio gradually lowering the volume until the unit shuts off at the selected time 1 Press the Sleep Button to enter sleep mode The sleep time will show in the lower display 2 Press the Sleep Button again as needed to adjust the sleep timer from 120 90 60 30 or 15 minutes 3 When the display changes back to show the real time press the Sleep Button once to show the sleep time remaining Pressing it again will change sleep time to next lowest increment 4 IP43 has independent volume setting for sleep mode so you can adjust the sleeping volume without affecting the normal volume The sleep volume will remain at that level the next time you enter sleep mode until controls are changed 5 To stop listening
11. he antenna or cable System during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload wall sockets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A the power supply cable or plug has been damaged B objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure C the unit has been exposed to rain D theunit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged E the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally Antenna Do not connect an external antenna to the unit other than that provided Periods of Nonuse If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time such as a month or longer the power cable should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the user s operating instructions Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com 9 Troubleshooting Possible Problem Solution iP43 does not turn on AC adaptor isn t plugged into a working wall Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket a
12. it adaptor gets This is normal Turn unit off for a while or lower volume warm after extended play at high volume Snooze time Custom snooze time not set Press and hold Snooze button then turn Set Wheel to adjust is too long short Alarm not working AM PM time alarm time not set correctly When setting clock or alarm time take note of the AM PM indicators Alarm time or source selected for alarm 2 Make sure to set the alarm time and source for the alarm icon 1 or alarm 3 not alarm 1 etc 2 or 3 that is shown on the clock display 7 5 2 days setting is not correct 7 days is every day alarm 5 days is Mon Fri and 2 days is Sat Sun See page 5 for setting alarms Calendar is not set correctly which can See page 4 for Time Calendar setting section affect 7 5 2 day alarm operation Time sync didn t work Older iPod models such as iPod mini do not Make sure you are using an iPhone or newer iPod such as touch nano support time sync function or classic If not available set time manually see page 4 Limited 1 Year Warranty Information iHome Products a division of SDI Technologies Inc hereafter referred to as SDI Technologies warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and conditions for a period of 1 Year from the date of original purchase Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased Should
13. lure to do so may damage your iPhone iPod While an iPhone iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to AC power it recharges until fully charged Listening to iPhone iPod 1 Dock an already playing iPhone iPod in the dock The iP43 will automatically turn on and you will hear the audio playing from your iPhone iPod Note If the playing song music loudness is too low on the iPod itself the iPA3 may not detect iPod is in play mode Press the pil Button to play it 2 When an iPhone iPod is docked and in standby mode press the Pil Button to play it iPod will appear briefly in the lower part of the display to show iPod is currently in play mode 3 Press the gt t Button again to pause play press again to resume it 4 Turn the Volume Wheel to adjust the system volume 5 Press the EQ Button to select and turn the Set Wheel to adjust Treble Bass and Left Right Balance 6 To turn off the unit press the b Button An iPhone iPod will continue charging while docked Listening to FM Radio Setting up the Antenna Extend FM wire antenna fully for best reception Do not strip alter or attach to other antennas Tuning and Playing the Radio 1 Press the Radio Button to turn on the iP43 2 Turn the Set Wheel to tune the radio to a desired FM station The current radio frequency appears in the lower part of the display 3 Turn the Volume Wheel to adjust the system volume 4 Press the EQ Button to select and turn the Set Whe
14. na Controls and Indicators Pillow Shaker Line in Plug Snooze Button iP43 Display NOTE AM PM indicators will not appear Time Display when clock is set to 24 hour display mode PM Indicator AM Indicator Wake to Icon Battery Low Indicator Sleep Mode Icon COR L 1 Alam Indicators Alarm Time Display FM Radio Indicator Installing Replacing the iP43 Backup Batteries The iP43 uses AA LRO6 batteries pre installed for backup battery system to provide continuous alarm operation and clock settings in the event of a power failure If the Battery Low Icon located on the right of the display is flashing it is time to replace the backup batteries Please make sure the AC adaptor is connected otherwise all settings may be lost during battery replacement 1 Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit 2 Insert 2 AA LROO batteries as indicated making sure that the and polarities match the diagram inside 3 Replace battery compartment cover We recommend alkaline batteries for longer battery life Battery Warning For models that require more than one battery Do not mix with used or other battery types brands Replace all batteries at the same time Do not open batteries Do not dispose of in fire Do not heat above 75 C 167 F Do not expose contents to water Do not charge or recharge Do not install backwards Setting Up
15. nd plug the Socket or not plugged into the power supply connector into the supply jack on the unit jack on back of the unit iP43 doesn t respond iP43 requires a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn t respond try resetting the unit by following these steps 8 remove iPhone iPod from dock b unplug unit from power source c remove back up batteries d wait a few minutes then resume use iPhone iPod is not docked properly Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone iPod Then reseat it in the dock Battery Low icon Batteries are weak Replace with new batteries always flashing B F F atteries were not installed properly Check to make sure the polarity and ends matches the diagram in the battery compartment iPhone iPod does iPhone iPod is not docked properly Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for not respond to the obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your unit iPod is playing iPhone iPod Then reseat it in the dock but no sound comes Your iPhone iPod software is too old Upgrade software on your iPhone iPod via iTunes on your out computer iPhone iPod is locked up plays but no Check the volume setting Make sure your iPhone iPod is working sound comes out properly before docking into the unit Please refer to your iPhone iPod manual for details See above for software upgrade information You may need to reset your iPhone iPod Refer
16. oes not cover i products which have been damaged by negligence or willful actions misuse or accident or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat iii damage to digital media players CD s or tape cassettes if applicable iv the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original purchaser In no event will SDI Technologies or any of its affiliates contractors resellers their officers directors shareholders members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages any lost profits actual exemplary or punitive damages Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages so these restrictions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Your acknowledgment and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually Span you upon your transfer of currency money order cashier s check or credit card for purchase of your SDI Technologies product Questions Visit www ihomeaudio com Toll Free Customer Service 1 800 288 2792 iP43 05201 1 A FM SDI Technologies 20
17. ovide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV e Consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician if the problem still exists Modifying or tampering with your system s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the system s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Maintenance Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish A cloth or other protective material should be placed between it and the furniture Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water Stronger cleaning agents such as Benzene thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit IP43 Quick start 2 inserts 3 time sync un isis ri EUN ICT W m INL LIN
18. r setting mode a Using the iP43 Alarms Using the Alarms iP43 has a dual alarm system so you can set two separate alarms to different alarm times wake to sources and frequencies daily weekdays or weekend Using the Pillow Shaker The iP43 comes with a pillow shaker that plugs into the pillow shaker jack on the back of the unit You can wake to any alarm mode with or without the shaker For example if your alarm source is set to Playlist and the pillow shaker is connected and on the Playlist will play AND the pillow shaker will vibrate at the set alarm time 1 Connect the pillow shaker to the pillow shaker jack found on the rear of the unit 2 Slide the switch to the ON green position and place the pillow shaker device under your pillow When the alarm goes off the pillow shaker will vibrate and the alarm source will sound 3 Slide the switch to the OFF red position to turn off the pillow shaker 4 Press the Snooze Button on the pillow shaker to stop its vibration and silence any alarm source for the duration of snooze time set see Snooze Operation below before coming on again Setting the Alarms 1 Press and hold the amp or Button until the alarm time flashes on the lower part of the display Turn the Set Wheel to set the alarm time Remember to set the correct AM or PM time 2 Press the Alarm Button again to confirm the desired alarm time and then turn the Set Wheel to set the alarm frequency 7 the whole week
19. this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period SDI Technologies will repair or at its discretion replace this product without charge except for a 15 00 charge for handling packing return UPS postage and insurance This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this product tothe Factory Service Center listed below The product must include proof of purchase including date of purchase The fee for service without proof of purchase is 30 00 Before returning this product for service please first replace the batteries if applicable with fresh ones as exhausted or defective batteries are the most common cause of problems encountered If service is still required 1 Remove the batteries if applicable and pack the unit in a well padded heavy corrugated box 2 ks a photocopy of your sales receipt credit card statement or other proof of the date of purchase if within the warranty period 3 Enclose a check or money order payable to the order of SDI Technologies for the sum of 15 00 30 00 without proof of purchase 4 Send the unit prepaid and insured to the Factory Service Center listed below Consumer Repair Department SDI Technologies Inc 1330 Goodyear Dr El Paso TX 79936 6420 Disclaimer of Warranty NOTE This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed It d
20. to your iPhone or iPod user guide for details on how to perform a reset t id E e Using 1 or 2 generation iPod iPod iP43 cannot control those iPod models or other devices Shuffle or other devices iP43 iPhone iPod The iP43 is reacting to external interference Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such performance is erratic as computers modems wireless devices routers or fluorescent light No sound from iP43 Volume is set too low on iP43 Make sure volume is turned up iPhone iPod iPhone iPod is not docked properly Remove your iPhone iPod from the dock and check for didn t obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your charge up iPhone iPod Then reseat it in the dock iPhone iPod is locked up frozen Please make sure your iPhone iPod is working properly before docking into the unit Please refer to your iPhone iPod manual for iPhone iPod battery has problem details 10 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution Sound source is distorted If the iPhone iPod original sound source MP3 is old or of poor quality distortion and noise are easily noticed with high power speakers Try updating the sound file from a trusted source such as iTunes If you are using an external sound source like older generation of iPod or iPod Shuffle try reducing the output volume on the device itself Also try turning bass boost OFF EQ settings are too high Lower EQ settings Un
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