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iHome IA90 manual

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    Model iA90 The App-enhanced Home System For Y our iPhone ® or iPod ® Questions? For latest instructions, visit www .ihomeaudio.com/support iA90 IB_US version Size: 178 x 178 mm (16 pages) Printing color: Black Mat’l: 90gsm book paper Apr. 13, 11. iHome + Sleep works with iHome + Radio alarm clock app internet radio app Note: iHome+Sleep and iHo[...]

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    T able of Contents Quick Start ........................................................................................................................................................................1 Controls and Indicators / Unit Display ..............................................................................................................[...]

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    quick start Attach AC adaptor cable to DC jack on back of the unit and plug the other end into a wall socket. Snap AM antenna into provided stand, then plug antenna cable into socket on back of iA90. Move antenna 12” away . Extend FM antenna. Dock your iPhone or iPod (see step 4). Press and release the Clock Adjust/Time Sync Button located on bac[...]

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    Unit Display 2 Controls and Indicators Alarm Indicators Battery Low Indicator T ime Display PM Indicator AM Indicator NOTE : AM/PM indicators will not appear when clock is set to 24 hour display mode Radio / Alarm T ime / iPod Display Snooze/Dimmer Button Alarm 1 Button Mode Button EQ Button Alarm Reset / Power Button Presets Button Alarm 2 Button [...]

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    3 Setting Up the Unit Connect Unit 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 unit does not operate on batteries (a battery back up system maintains clock settings during power failures). Updating firmware on the Unit For b[...]

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    4 Using the Unit Using the Alarms This unit has a dual alarm system so you can set two separate alarms to different alarm times, wake-to sources and schedules (daily, weekdays or weekend). Tip: Download the free iHome+Sleep app for advanced alarm, snooze and sleep functions Setting the Alarms Note: Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 are set the same way; Alarm Bu[...]

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    5 Using the Unit Snooze Operation 1. Default snooze time is 9 minutes. T o program a custom snooze time, press and hold the Snooze Button during normal operation (when alarm is not sounding) until the snooze minutes display appears . Press the + or - Button to set the snooze timer from 1 to 29 minutes. Press and release the Snooze/Dimmer Button to [...]

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    6 Using the Unit 3. You can set up to 12 presets (6 AM, 6 FM). To memorize a station as a preset: A. Press and release the Mode Button to select the desired AM or FM band. B. Press and release the Presets Button as needed to step through the 6 presets (P1 - P6) to the number you wish to assign , and then hold the Presets Button until the selected p[...]

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    7 Using the Unit Nap Operation Nap mode lets you set an alarm separate from the Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 settings. The nap wake to source by default is the buzzer alarm, but if an iPhone/iPod is docked (no other source is playing), that will act as the alarm source. If you are listening to the radio or aux-in source, it will be muted and the buzzer will[...]

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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 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. T ake speci[...]

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    Unit 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 Unit requires a reset If unit is plugged in and doesn't respond, try resetting the unit by following [...]

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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 is old or of poor quality , distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a different audio file from a trusted source such as iT unes. If you are using an external sound source try reducing[...]

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    iHome Products, a division of SDI T echnologies Inc. (hereafter referred to as SDI T echnologies), warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of 1 Y ear from the date of original purchase. Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner , it is best to firs[...]