A Consumer Guide to Product Safety ...3-4 Safety Instructions Install Battery ...5 Install/Replace Speaker Batteries Install/Replace Backup Battery Batteries information Maintenance Controls and Indicators ...6 Getting Start...7 ® iPod Inserts Install AC Adaptor Using The Remote Control Unit...8 Setting Up the iH26...9 ®...
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety 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.
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A Consumer Guide to Product Safety 7. 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. 8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer. 9.
Install/Replace Speaker Batteries 1. Open speaker battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the iH26. 2. Insert 4 "AA" batteries, checking that the polarity ( + and - ends of the batteries) matches the drawing inside the battery compartment. We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for longer life.
Hour Set Button Time Set Button Alarm Reset/ Power Off Button iPod Play/Pause Power ON Button Snooze/Dimmer Button Line in Jack 12/24 Hour Time Set Switch Travel Lock Switch Controls and Indicators Dock PM Indicator Alarm Armed Main Battery Low Indicator AC Adaptor Jack Sleep / Minute Set Button Alarm On/Off...
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iH26 portable alarm sound system for your iPod to work with your docking iPod out the best in your music and lets you wake to it. This unit comes with a handy carrying case, but please exercise care;...
Using The Remote Control Unit Install/Replace the Remote Control Battery The remote control battery is already installed at the factory. When the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced, replace the battery with a new one. 1. The battery door is located on the back end of the unit. 2.
Setting Clock Time 1. Press and hold the Time Set Button for 2 seconds until the display flashes. Press the until the current hour is displayed. Next, press the Remember to set the correct AM or PM (an icon to the left of the time display is the PM indicator; there is no AM indicator).
Note: Please make sure you are using the correct insert for your iPod iH26. Failure to do so may damage your iPod ® 1. While your iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to an outlet (not running on batteries), it recharges (until fully charged).
Your iPod shuffle recharges (until fully charged) while the shuffle is docked in the system and the iH26 is connected to an oultet with the included AC power adaptor. Your shuffle will NOT charge when the unit is running on battery power.
Listening to a non-docking iPod ® If you are using an iPod without a docking port or other MP3 player or other portable audio device, you can still play it through the iH26 via the Line-in Jack. NOTE: To use the Line in Jack, make sure no iPod 1.
The iH26 Home System features “Sure Alarm”. If a power failure occurs or the AC cord is accidentally disconnected, the unit will change to Buzzer alarm to wake you up (provided you have installed back up batteries). This unit also features Gentle Waking, which gradually increases the volume of whatever alarm you set. NOTE: TO WAKE TO iPOD ®...
1. When the iH26 is off or while listening to your iPod ® , press the automatically turn off after the selected time. Sleep mode has a Gentle Sleep feature which gradually lowers the volume. 2. You can adjust the sleep timer from 90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes by pressing the 3.
Symptom Unit doesn’t respond AC adaptor isn’t plugged into a wall outlet (no power) or the connector is not plugged into the power supply jack on the back of the unit Wall outlet is not functioning. Batteries are weak and dead iPod does not dock Using no or wrong iPod insert properly...
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Symptom Possible Problem iPod didn’t charge up iPod is not installed properly iPod is locked up/ frozen iPod battery has problem Sound is distorted Volume level is set too high Sound source is distorted Remote Control didn’t Battery weak work Remote Control is not pointed toward the iH26 remote sensor or sensor is blocked Troubleshooting...
Síntoma La unidad no El adaptador de AC no está conectado al funciona (no circula tomacorriente o el conector no está conectado corriente eléctrica) a la ficha en la parte posterior de la unidad El tomacorriente no funciona Las baterías están gastadas El iPod no encastra No ha colocado el encastre del iPod, o está...
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Síntoma El iPod no carga El iPod no está instalado correctamente El iPod está trabado/no responde La batería del iPod podría tener algún inconveniente El sonido sale El volumen se encuentra muy alto distorsionado El sonido sale distorsionado de la unidad El control remoto no Las baterías están gastadas funciona...
Limited 90-Day 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 90 days from the date of original purchase.
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