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iHome IA63 manual

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    Model iA63 Stereo Alarm Clock Radio with Motorized Rotating Dock For Y our iPhone or iPod Questions? For latest instructions, visit www .ihomeintl.com/support iA63 IB UK Size: 178 x 178 mm (16 pages) Printing color: Black Mat’l: 100gsm book paper Jan 21, 2011 iHome + Sleep work s with iHome + Radio alarm clock app internet radio app Note: iHome+S[...]

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    T able of Contents Controls and Indicators / iA63 Display .......................................................................................................................... 2 Quick Start ...........................................................................................................................................................[...]

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    2 Controls and Indicators iA63 Display AC Adaptor Jack DST switch Time set/Sync Button Aux-in Jack FM Antenna Snooze/Dimmer Button Rotate Button Stabilizer Stabilizer Lever Raise V olume Button Lower V olume Button Bedtime Button iPod Play/Pause Button iPod Dock Set - Button Set + Button W akeup Button Presets Button Radio Button Alarm Button Rear [...]

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    1. Move the stabilizer lever to the right to release the stabilizer bar . 2. Gently dock your iPhone or iPod into the connector dock. 3. Press the stabilizer bar until it is snug against the iPhone or iPod. The iPhone or iPod will charge while docked . Press the Button on the iA63 to play your iPhone or iPod. Quic k Star t 3 2: docking your iPhone/[...]

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    Quic k Star t Dock your iPhone or iPod (see step 3). Pr ess and r elease the Time Set/Sync Button located on back of the iA63. “SYNC” will appear on the display , followed by the updated time upon successful syncing. 4 4: time sync Press the Button to select FM radio. Press the + or - Button to tune in a station. See page 8 for programming pr e[...]

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    5 Using the iA63 Updating your iA63 firmware For best performance, make sure the iA63 firmwar e is up to date. T o update, download the free iHome+Sleep app from the App Store to your iPhone or iPod touch. T ur n on the iA63, dock your iPhone or iPod touch, launch the app and go to Settings/iA63 and follow the directions on your iPhone/iPod display[...]

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    6 Setting Up the iA63 Setting the Time manually 1. Slide the DST (Daylight Saving Time) Switch located on the back of the unit to +1 to add an hour (Spring) or to -1 to subtra ct an hour (Fall) to adjust for daylight saving time or standard time. 2. Press and hold the Time Set/Sync Button located at the back of the unit until the time flashes on th[...]

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    Setting Up the iA63 7 Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day 1. When the alarm is sounding, press the Button or the wakeup button to stop the alarm and reset it to come on the next day . NOTE: Pressing the button when the alarm is sounding will cancel the alarm. Snooze Operation 1. T o program a custom snooze time, press and hold the Snooze Bu[...]

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    Setting Up the iA63 8 Rotating the Dock 1. Before rotating dock, pull the spring-loaded Stabilizer Lever to the right to r elease the Stabilizer Bar , then press the bar in until it is snug against your iPhone or iPod 2. T o rotate a docked iPhone or iPod to landscape mode for viewing videos or movies, press the Button . Pr ess again to return to s[...]

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    9 Using the Aux-in Jack Y ou can play any portable audio device with a standard 3.5 mm headphone jack thr ough the iA63 via the Line-in Jack. NOTE: Do not play an aux audio device while iPhone or iPod is docked or you will hear both play at once. 1. Plug one end of a standard audio patch cor d (not included) into the headphone or line-out jack on y[...]

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    iA63 does not turn on AC adaptor isn't plugged into a working wall socket or not plugged into the power supply jack on back of the unit Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the connector into the supply jack on the unit iA63 requir es a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn't respond, try r esetting the unit by followin[...]

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    Sound is distorted V olume level is set too high Decrease the volume 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. T ry a file from a trusted sour ce such as iT unes. If you are using an external sound source like older generatio[...]

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    When used in the directed manner , this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety . However , improper use can r esult in potential electrical shock or fire hazar ds. Please read all safety and operating instructions carefu lly before installation and use, and keep these instructions handy for futur e reference. T ake s[...]

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    © 2011 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved Questions? Visit www.ihomeintl.com iA63-012411-A Printed in China[...]