Install/Replace Backup Battery Install/Replace the Remote Control Battery (iH5r) Controls and Indicators ............................8 Clock Display ............................9 Setting Up the iH5 ................................10-11 Setting Clock Time Setting Alarm Time Listening to your iPod®............................11-12 Listening to a non-docking iPod® or other portable audio devices..................12 Listening to Radio ..............................13...
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.
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area.
Please read this instruction book carefully before operating the iH5, and keep it for future reference. iPod® Inserts Your iH5 comes with 4 removable inserts to ensure your iPod® fits properly in the dock on the top of the system. Shuffle Insert...
Install/Replace Backup Battery The iH5 uses a backup battery system to provide continuous alarm operation and clock settings in the event of a power failure. If the Backup Battery has been installed and a power failure occurs or the AC cord is accidentally disconnected, the display will not remain lit, but the current time and alarm time settings will be temporarily maintained.
Setting Up the iH5 Your iH5 Home System comes from the factory preset to Eastern Standard Time. Just follow these simple steps to match the setting to where you live. 1. Depending on your location and whether or not DST (Daylight Savings Time) is in effect, set the Switch located on the back of the unit to +1 or -1 to activate the DST adjustment feature.
Note: Please make sure you are using the correct insert for your iPod® (see chart on page 6) and that it is properly docked into the iH5. Failure to do so may damage your iPod®. 1. When you dock your iPod®, it will go to standby mode then turn off.
Line-in Jack. NOTE: To use the Line in Jack, make sure no iPod® is docked in the iH5. 1. Plug one end of the audio patchcord (included) into the headphone or line-out jack on your device and the other end of the patchcord into the iH5 Line-in Jack, located on the back of the unit.
Note: When you select Wake To iPod®, please make sure your iPod® has enough songs to play for 1 hour, otherwise please set the iPod® repeat mode to ON. Note: If you select Wake To iPod® but no iPod® is present, the iH5 will automatically switch to buzzer alarm.
You can connect the iH5 to another line-level device such as an amplifier or recording device through the Line Out Jack located at the back of the unit. The volume setting on the iH5 does not affect the line level. Adjust volume level using the volume control on the device you connnect to.
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details. Using 1 or 2 generation iPod, iPod iH5 cannot control those iPods or other devices. Shuffle or other devices.
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Remote Control didn’t Battery weak Replace current battery with new battery work Remote Control is not pointed toward to Point the Remote Control toward the iH5, move within 10 the iH5 feet of the unit. Unit gets warm after This is normal...
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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