Polk Audio I-Sonic ES2 Owner's Manual

Polk Audio I-Sonic ES2 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Entertainment System 2 Owner~s Guide...
  • Page 2: Safety Warning

    If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. into the product. Polk Audio Customer Service 1800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) I-Sonic ES2: Safety Warning...
  • Page 3 Polk Audio Importer/Distributor in your country. A listing of Polk Audio Importer/Distributors can be found on the The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to Polk Audio website www.polkaudio.com or by contacting...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Product Features Accessing A Preset Radio Station Maintaining Your I-Sonic ES2 17 Listening To Your iPod 26 iPod Adapter Guide Connect Your iPod 27 Warranty Polk Audio Customer Service 1800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) I-Sonic ES2: Table Of Contents...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Serial Number: System 2 (ES2), an entertainment system capable of high quality, room-filling sound from the latest digital sources. The I-Sonic ES2 allows you to enjoy your iPod® and AM/FM analog and digital HD Radio reception over the Polk Audio I-Sonic sound system in any Purchase Date: room of your home.
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your I-Sonic® Es2

    Important Note this may also increase the bass output. You may want to If anything is missing or damaged, or if your I-Sonic ES2 fails to adjust a combination of bass and treble setting; for instance reduce the bass and increase the treble in the Setting...
  • Page 7: Back Panel Hookups

    • The 4th press of the TIME SET Button on the console Note: Video output is only used for connection exits the "Time Set Function" and starts the clock. of the iPod to a TV. I-Sonic ES2: Setting Up Your I-Sonic ES2 Customer Service Hours of Operation Monday-Friday, polkcs@polkaudio.com...
  • Page 8: Special Features

    HD Radio™ Technology Manufactured Under License From iBiquity Digital Corporation. U,S. and Foreign Patents. The HD and HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. Polk Audio Customer Service 1800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) I-Sonic ES2: Special Features...
  • Page 9: Dock For Your Ipod

    Your iPod® Chart Control iTunes Feature Audio Songlitle The I-Sonic ES2 features a dock for your iPod on the top of the Playback & Artist of Track Tagging unit. The dock features the latest connectivity, allowing all Apple Displayed Up/Down DRM content playback for both music and video files.
  • Page 10: Enjoying Your I-Sonic Es2

    Using The Console Buttons 6 7 8 9 10111213 On top of the I-Sonic ES2 you will see a button array. The following list describes each button's function: 1. Power (O)Button. Toggles the power between To Temporarily Change Display Brightness (Backlight) "On"...
  • Page 11 You can save up to 50 tags (See iTunes Tagging in Special Features located on page 9) Customer Service Hours of Operation Monday-Friday, polkcs@polkaudio.com I-Sonic ES2: Using The Console Buttons " 9AM-6PM EST...
  • Page 12: Using The Remote Control

    ALARM ON/OFF Button. polkaudio 5. FM Button. Selects FM radio. If your I-Sonic ES2 is in "Standby," pressing this button will turn on the unit and select the FM radio.
  • Page 13 Up/Down (..) Buttons to load the next" Preset" station above or below the current station. 16. SLEEP Button. Pressing this button will put the I-Sonic ES2 into "Standby" in up to 90 minutes as selected. Choices are: Off, 15, 30, 45 ... 90 minutes.
  • Page 14: Turning On The I-Sonic Es2

    FM - AM - iPod - AUX. Note: The last source played will power up when you turn the I-Sonic ES2 on, unless the radio is turned on to a pre-defined source used as a wake-up alarm.
  • Page 15: Listening Tothe Radio

    HD Note: When a radio station is broadcasting an HD Radio signal, the HD icon will blink to indicate the I-Sonic ES2 (H2») is acquiring the HD Radio signal. When the signal is acquired, the HD icon will stop blinking and appear on the display.
  • Page 16: Seeking An Analog Or Hd Radio Station

    • Press the PRESET Up/Down (..) Buttons to load the next" Preset" station above or below the current station. Seeking to an HD station. Polk Audio Customer Service 1800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) I-Sonic ES2: Listening To The Radio...
  • Page 17: Listening Toyour Ipod

    Dock adapters for newer iPods are supplied with the iPod itself. Dock adapters for older iPods are included with the I-Sonic ES2 (See iPod Adapter Guide on page 26) Be sure to use the dock adapter that matches your iPod to ensure a proper fit and to prevent connector damage.
  • Page 18: Itunes Tagging

    Tag button. Tag 1/50 Successful storage of tag to the I-Sonic ES2. Note: If the console tag button is lit then the I-Sonic ES2 will Artist Name save the data about that song in an internal database. You can Song Name save the data for up to 50 songs.
  • Page 19: Get Your Tagged Songs In Itunes

    Get Your Tagged Songs In iTunes 1. Dock An iPod. After the iPod and I-Sonic ES2 have been connected (about 1-2 minutes) the tag(s) in the I-Sonic ES2 will be transferred to the iPod. You will see a message "Sending Tags To iPod"...
  • Page 20: Using Auxiliary Input & Output

    Connect your MP3 player, CD player, or other audio Buttons to change the hour. device to the AUX INPUT on the rear of the I-Sonic ES2. • The 2nd press of the TIME SET Button begins the "Minute Function." Use the Adjust (...
  • Page 21: Setting The Alarm

    Note: Selecting" Preset" as your" Alarm Source" allows you to use the same station as your alarm everyday. Note: The default "Alarm Settings" are: 12:00am - Tone - Volume Level Customer Service Hours of Operation Monday-Friday, polkcs@polkaudio.com I-Sonic ES2: Settings 9AM-6PM EST...
  • Page 22: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Settings." Use the Adjust ) Buttons to set the treble. • Press the SLEEP Button to put the I-Sonic ES2 into • The 3rd press of the SETIINGS Button will enable the "Standby" in up to 90 minutes as selected. Choices are: "Backlight Settings."...
  • Page 23: Radio Reception & Antenna Tips

    If you already have a roof TV antenna you can tap into that although a specially designed FM antenna is better. The I-Sonic ES2 has an external AM loop antenna. Be sure to connect the wire marked in white to the white marked terminal Urban Conditions and the wire marked in black to the black marked terminal.
  • Page 24: Trouble Shooting

    What To Do System Does Not Function • Make sure the power supply is connected to the I-Sonic ES2 and that the power cord is plugged into an operating electrical outlet. • Press the On/Off to see if the display lights up.
  • Page 25: I-Sonic Es2 Information

    • S-Video & Composite Video Hookups. • Universal Well-compatible with all docking iPods. • Polk Audio Patented I-Sonic Speaker Technology allows stereo imaging on all sides of the entertainment system. • Polk Audio Patented PowerPort® Bass Technology for impressive bass performance.
  • Page 26: Ipod Adapter Guide

    160GB iPod nanG (2nd generation) 2GB, 4GB, 8GB iPhone & iPod nano (3rd generation) & iPod touch 8GB & 16GB *Supplied with iPod. Polk Audio Customer Service 1800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) I-Sonic ES2: iPod Adapter Guide...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    (1) terminate if the Serial number on the Product has been removed, year from the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio tampered with or defaced. This warranty is in lieu of all other Authorized Dealer.
  • Page 28 Entertainment System 2 Owners Guide...
  • Page 29 polkaudio® 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Mmyland 21215 Power On Set Time Connect FM Antenna & Power & Use Remote Select Source Entertainment System 2 Literature Enclosed...
  • Page 30 Coming Soon! Upgrade your Polk Audio I-Sonic ES2 with the new add-on DVD Player platform. The I-Sonic ES2 mounts right on top of the DVD module for a sleek, clean look. Connect it to your TV and your I-Sonic ES2 becomes a complete compact...
  • Page 31 Creates a permanent record of your purchase, in case you misplace your original receipt. information to any other parties, unless directed by court order. Enters you in our monthly FREE drawing for $500-worth of Polk Audio Speakers. Registering your product has no effect on your warranty.
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  • Page 34 I-Sonic ES2 & iPod Compatibility Audio Song, Title & Control Track iTunes Video iPod Playback Artist Display Up/Down Tagging Playback Mini Mini Photo nano 2G nano 2G nano iPhone (airplane mode) 3G nano (video) iPod classic iPod touch iTunes Tagging requires iTunes 7.4 or later. iTunes Tagging compatible with 5G iPod,...

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