iLive IT818B manual

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    Contents W arnings and Precautions ............................................................................................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................ 3 In the Box & Features ..................................[...]

  • Page 2

    2 W arnings and Precautions TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. W ARNING: Use of this unit near uorescent lighting may cause interference regarding use of the remote. If the unit is displaying erratic behavior move away from any uorescent lighting, as it may be the cause. Do not mix old and new batte[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruction should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed W arnings - All warning on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4[...]

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    • IT818B • Brackets for iPod • Line In Cable • S-V ideo Cable • Remote Control • AM Loop Antenna • FM W ire Antenna • W all-Mount Hardware • Documentation 4 In the Box Features • Docking Station for iPod • Certied iPod Connector installed for iPod docking. • Rechar ge Circuit for iPod/mini/nano/photo/video • Preset EQ ?[...]

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    5 Powering the Unit Power the unit by connecting it to a standard AC outlet (120V ~ 60Hz) via the attached AC cord. Replacing the Fuse F U S E If the unit does not turn on, try replacing the fuse. A standard T2L 250V Fuse can be purchased from most local hardware/electronic stores. 1. Unplug the unit from the AC outlet to power it down completely .[...]

  • Page 6

    6 Docking an iPod 1. Locate the numbered Bracket that ts the iPod that will be docked. Each included Bracket has a number on it, indicating which iPod model that bracket is compatible with. See the separate bracket chart page to identify which bracket is needed. 2. Press the Power Button to turn the unit on. 3. Press the Function Button to switc[...]

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    7 Setting the T imer 1. T urn the unit off by pressing the Power Button . 2. Press the Timer Button on the remote control. The “On” hour will begin to blink on the LCD display . 3. Press the Function Button to set the source that the unit will power on to. 4. Adjust the selected source’ s volume by pressing the V olume Buttons . 5. Press the [...]

  • Page 8

    8 Saving AM or FM Radio Stations to the Unit’ s Memory 1. T une the AM or FM radio to the desired station. See “Tuning the AM/FM Radio”. 2. When the desired AM or FM radio station is reached, press the Mem Button on the remote control. 3. Press the Preset Buttons on the remote control to select a preset memory slot. 4. Press the Mem Button to[...]

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    9 Composite V ideo Output (4th Best Image Quality) -DVD, iPod, or A V Inputs- Use of the Composite V ideo Output requires an RCA video cable (not included). 1. Connect an RCA video cable to the Composite V ideo Output on the unit. 2. Connect the other end of the same RCA video cable to the composite video input on a display . 3. Adjust the display?[...]

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    10 DVD Setup Menu Misc Screen Saver : Off Use Default Settings Audio Digital Output : RAW Video Aspect Ratio TV System Video Out : 4:3 PS : NTSC : P-Scan Language OSD Language : English OSD Language Use the OSD Language Setting to adjust the language of the on- screen display and setup menu. Misc Screen Saver : Off Use Default Settings Audio Digita[...]

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    1 1 Mounting the Unit to a W all 1. Use a Phillips-Head Screwdriver to remove the T able Stand by unscrewing the 4 black-colored screws on the underside of the stand. The T able Stand must be r emoved to mount the unit onto a wall. 16 inches W ALL STUD STUD W all Mount Bracket Bracket Placement on W all 3. Locate 2 studs in the wall. Most houses ha[...]

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    Location of Controls 1 2 4 5 6 3 7 2 8 9 1 1 2 10 1 3 1 1[...]

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    Control Denitions 1 3 1 LCD Display / Motorized Dock for iPod Use the LCD Display to view the time, AM or FM radio station, and the unit’ s current function. Use the Motorized Dock for iPod to dock an iPod to the unit. ( Must be in iPod Mode ) Pr ess the Eject Button to open or close the Motorized Dock for iPod. 2 EQ Button Press the EQ Button[...]

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    Location of Controls 1 4 1 6 1 9 23 22 2 1 2 0 15 1 4 1 7 1 8[...]

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    Location of Controls 15 1 9 23 22 2 1 1 7 1 8 14 Fuse ( T 2L 250V ) 15 HDMI Output (DVD only) Use the HDMI Output to connect the unit to a high denition display . 16 Subwoofer Output Use the Subwoofer Output to connect an external subwoofer to the unit. 17 FM Antenna Input Use the FM Antenna Input to connect an FM antenna to the unit. 18 AM Ante[...]

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    Location of Controls 1 6 2 5 26 28 3 1 34 3 5 37 39 4 0 4 1 27 29 24 33 32 3 0 43 42 36 38[...]

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    Control Denitions 1 7 24 Chapter Buttons Press the Chapter Buttons to cycle through chapters on a docked iPod. 25 Album Buttons Press the Album Buttons to cycle through albums on a docked iPod. 26 Function Button Press the Function Button to switch between DVD, iPod, AM radio, FM radio, Aux, A V 1, and A V 2 mode. 27 Memory Button Press the Memo[...]

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    Location of Controls 1 8 44 4 5 46 47 50 49 51 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 6 5 8 6 0 62 63 64 55 5 7 5 9 6 1 48[...]

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    Control Denitions 1 9 44 Eject Button Press the Eject Button to eject a CD or DVD in DVD mode, or the motorized iPod dock in iPod mode. 45 Mute Button Press the Mute Button to mute the volume of the unit. 46 Sleep/Snooze Button Press the Sleep/Snooze Button consecutively to set the sleep timer between 10-120 minutes. Press the Sleep/Snooze Butto[...]

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    Service Information Address: 21 16 Carr Street, St. Louis MO, 63106 Phone: 1-314-621-2881 T oll Free: 1-888-999-4215 Fax: 1-314-588-1805 Email: customerservice@iLive.net W ebsite: www .iLive.net V ersion: v .052708 Parts Information Address: 21 16 Carr Street, St. Louis MO, 63106 Phone: 1-314-621-2881 Fax: 1-314-588-1805 Email: partsinfo@dpi-global[...]