iHome Portable Speaker iH85 User Manual

Model iH85  
Bicycle Speaker System  
For Your iPod®  
 
Table of Contents  
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety  
Quick Start  
1
2
Attaching the Remote and Mounting Bracket  
Controls and Indicators  
Using the iH85  
3
4
5,6  
6
Charging your iPod  
Listening to iPod  
6
Batteries Installation  
6
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety  
Trouble Shooting  
7
8
Solución De Problemas  
Warranty Information  
9
10  
Package Contents  
Congratulations on your iH85 Cycler bicycle speaker system for the iPod. Before you set up your unit,  
please check to see that the package contains the following items:  
1 Main Unit  
1 AC Adaptor  
1 Mounting bracket  
2 Hex head mounting screws  
1 Remote control with mounting clamp and 2 CR2032 batteries (installed)  
3 iPod inserts  
1 Audio patch cord  
1 Carry bag  
Maintenance  
Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.  
Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish. A cloth or other protective material should  
be placed between it and the furniture.  
• Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water. Stronger cleaning agents, such as Benzine, thinner or  
similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.  
 
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety  
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY,  
RESPONSIBLY AND IN A SAFE, NON-DISTRACTED MANNER AT ALL TIMES. FAILURE BY THE USER TO PAY  
FULL ATTENTION TO THE PROPER OPERATION OF ANY EQUIPMENT BEING USED ALONG WITH THIS  
PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.  
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference  
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void  
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.  
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part  
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residen-  
tial installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in  
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.  
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause  
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the  
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is needed.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.  
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iH85 Quick Start  
1:Opening and Closing  
2:Power: AC or Batteries  
1
RESETR E S E T  
T E S T  
2
To charge and play iPod, attach AC adaptor to jack at  
waist of the iH85 (under rubber tab) and plug the other  
end into a working AC outlet. Does not charge batteries.  
For portable operation (on bike, etc.), open the battery  
door located inside the unit behind the iPod dock.  
Install 4 AA batteries (match + and - polarity in diagram).  
1. Twist the top half of the case as shown  
2. Lift off.  
When the case is open, you can change batteries  
and access (dock and undock) your iPod.  
To close the case, place case halves together and  
twist until arrows align.  
Your iH85 comes  
Thick iPod  
(no Insert needed)  
with  
3
inserts to  
Mini Insert  
Thin iPod Insert  
iPod 4G 20 GB  
iPod Photo 20/30 GB  
5G iPod w/ Video 30 GB  
Nano Insert  
ensure your iPod fits  
properly in the dock.  
Note: Thick iPod  
models dock without  
insert  
Use with  
iPod Mini  
iPod 4G  
iPod Photo  
5G iPod w/ Video 60/80 GB  
40 GB  
iPod Nano  
2/4/8 GB  
60 GB  
3:Docking a Thin  
4:Docking a Nano 5:Playing iPod  
or iPod Mini  
iPod  
2
1
1
1
2
2
1. Gently slide the Thin iPod insert  
into the dock.  
2. Carefully place your iPod onto the  
dock connector. The iPod must  
not be in a case or “skin”.  
1. Gently guide the nano or mini onto  
the connector pins in the dock  
2. Slide the nano insert over the  
docked nano OR the mini insert  
over the docked mini  
Insert iPod into dock with proper insert  
as needed. When running on AC  
power, the iPod will charge while  
docked. Press the Power Button on  
the iH85 to play iPod.  
2
 
Attaching the Remote Clamp and Mounting Bracket  
1:Mounting Remote Clamp To Handlebars  
2:Attach Remote To Clamp  
C
A
B
a) Using Phillips screw driver, open mounting clamp.  
To attach the iH85 remote, slide the mounting slot on  
back of the remote down the square top of the clamp  
until it clicks. Press clip button to release. Do not leave  
remote on bike when unattended.  
b) Wrap mounting clamp around handle bar. The square top  
should face the bicycle seat  
d) Tighten clamp using a Phillips screwdriver  
3:Mounting Bracket  
A
Attaching the Mounting Bracket  
a) Align bracket with existing bottle  
bracket holes on down tube  
b) Screw bracket firmly to down tube  
with hex (Allen) wrench until  
securely fastened  
To attach the iH85, slide it into the  
bracket with the Power button  
facing you and the speaker facing  
up.  
B
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Controls and Indicators  
Remote Panel  
Volume Increase  
Forward Button  
Reverse Button  
Volume Decrease  
Play / Pause Button  
Back Panel  
Front Panel  
Remote for easy storage  
Remote for easy storage  
During use, place the  
end cap on the bottom  
of the iH85. When not  
in use, place the end  
cap on top to protect  
the speaker.  
Power Button  
AC Adaptor Jack  
End Cap  
End Cap  
4
 
To dock a thin iPod model  
1. Gently slide the thin iPod insert into the dock  
2. Carefully place your iPod within insert onto connector in the dock  
To dock a nano or mini iPod model  
1. Gently slide the nano or mini iPod onto the connector pin in the dock.  
2. Carefully slide the nano insert over the docked nano or the mini insert over the docked mini  
Charging your iPod  
NOTE: Please make sure your iPod is docked correctly using the correct insert (see above) . Failure to do so may damage  
your iPod.  
1. While your iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to AC power, it charges the iPod (until fully charged).  
iPod will not be charged when using battery power.  
2. The LED indicator will flash to show the iPod is charging. During iPod play, the LED stays on.  
Listening to iPod  
1. If you dock an already-playing iPod, the iH85 will automatically turn on and you will hear music playing from your iPod.  
NOTE: If the loudness of the music is too low on the iPod itself, iH85 may not detect the iPod is in play mode. Press  
the  
Power Button to play it.  
2. When the iPod is docked and in standby mode, press the Power On/Off Button on the iH85 to play it. The LED indicator  
will stay on to show the power is on.  
3. Press the  
4. Press the  
Play/Pause Button on the remote control to pause play; press again to resume it.  
Volume + and  
Volume – Button on the remote control to adjust the system volume.  
5. Press >> or << Button on remote control to go to the next or previous track. Press and hold while track is playing  
for high speed forward or reverse music search of the current track.  
6. To turn off the iH85, press the  
Power on/off Button. If the unit is connected to AC outlet, your iPod will continue  
charging while in the dock. You cannot power off the unit using the remote control.  
Batteries Installation  
Install/Replace the Remote Control Batteries  
The remote control batteries are already installed at the factory. When the remote control  
stops operating or its range seems reduced, replace the batteries with new ones.  
1. The battery compartment cover is located on the bottom of the remote control.  
2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the retaining screw on the battery compartment  
cover.  
3. Turn the battery compartment cover counterclockwise slightly to unlock the battery  
cover. Remove the cover.  
4. Insert 2 CR2032 batteries, checking the + and – sides of the batteries match the  
diagram inside the battery compartment.  
5. Replace the battery cover, turn clockwise to lock and replace the retaining screw.  
NOTE: Make sure you dispose of batteries properly (see your local regulations).  
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A Consumer Guide to Product Safety  
When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to assure 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. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note, and adhere to all warnings  
on the unit and in the instruction and service manual.  
1. Water and Moisture - The unit should not be used near water. For example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,  
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc., when using the AC adaptor.  
2. Ventilation - The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For  
example, it should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or placed  
in a built-in installation, such as bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.  
3. Heat - The unit should be situated away from heat source such as radiators, heat register, stoves, or other appliances  
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
4. Power Sources - The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions  
or as marked on the appliance.  
5. Power Cord Protection – Power supply cord should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched  
by items placed upon or against them. It is always best to have a clear area from where the cord exits the unit to where  
it is plugged into an AC outlet.  
6. Cleaning - The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.  
7. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure  
through openings.  
8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.  
9. Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable  
system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage  
to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.  
10. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a  
risk of fire or electric shock.  
11. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:  
A. The power-supply cord or plug has been damaged.  
B. Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.  
C. The unit has been exposed to rain.  
D. The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.  
E. The unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.  
12. Periods of Nonuse – If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, such as a month or longer, the power  
cord should be unplugged and take out batteries from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion.  
13. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in the users operating instructions.  
All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.  
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Trouble Shooting  
Possible Problem  
Solution  
Symptom  
Unit doesn’t respond  
(no power)  
AC adaptor isn’t plugged to a wall outlet or the  
connector is not plugged into the power supply jack  
on the back of the unit.Plug the AC adaptor into a  
wall outlet and plug the connector into the AC jack  
on the unit  
Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the AC  
jack on the unit  
Plug another device into a wall outlet (same outlet) to confirm the outlet is  
working  
Wall outlet is not functioning  
Batteries are weak or dead on unit or remote  
Replace all the batteries with new ones  
Press the Power button on the iH85  
Power is off  
Using no or wrong iPod insert  
Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit to your iPod  
iPod does not dock  
properly  
Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors  
in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.  
iPod is not installed properly  
Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors  
in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.  
iPod is not installed properly  
Your iPod software is too old  
iPod does not respond  
to the unit  
Upgrade software on your iPod. For details, visit  
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the unit.  
Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.  
iPod is locked up/frozen  
iPod didn’t charge up  
Make sure unit is plugged into working outlet and all connections are good  
Unit is not plugged into a working AC outlet  
iPod is not installed properly  
Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors  
in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.  
Using 3rd generation iPod  
iPod is locked up/frozen  
iH85 does not support 3rd generation iPod  
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking in the unit.  
Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.  
iPod battery has problem  
Volume level is set too high  
Decrease the volume  
Sound is distorted  
If iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise are easily  
noticed with high-power speakers.  
Sound source is distorted  
Try turning bass boost OFF  
Make sure end cap or remote is not covering speaker during use  
Replace with new batteries  
Batteries are weak/ dead  
Remote Control didn’t  
work  
Move the Remote Control closer to main unit  
Remote Control is too far way from main unit  
NOTE: When AC adaptor is plugged in, your iPod  
will charge (with or without batteries installed).  
NOTE: Unit does not control or charge 3G iPod  
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Solución De Problemas  
Posible Problema  
Solución  
Síntoma  
El adaptador de correinte alterna no esta  
connectado a la unidad o no enchufado al la  
esplalda de la unidad. Tape el adaptador CA a un  
oulet de pared y tape el connector en el gato de  
corriente alterna del unidad.  
Enchufe el adaptador de corriente alterna al toma corriente y enchufe el  
connector al gato de corriente alterna en la unidad.  
La Unidad no responde  
(no hay poder)  
Tomacorriente no funciona  
Enchufe otro aparato(mismo oulet) para segura que hay corriente.  
Reemplace todas Pilas con nuevos.  
Los pilas son debil o muerto en la unidad o el  
remoto.  
El poder está apagado  
Apriete el botón del poder en el IH85  
cerciórese la adición de dársena es el ataque apropiado a su iPod  
iPod no atracar  
apropiadamente  
No esta utilizando las adiciones correctos o sin  
ningun metes.  
Quite su ipod de la dársena y el cheque para el obstuction en los conectores  
en la dársena y en su ipod. Entonces acomodarlo en la dársena.  
iPod no es instalado apropiadamente  
iPod no es instalado apropiadamente  
Su software de Ipod es demasiado viejo.  
iPod es cerrado/congelado  
Quite su ipod de la dársena y el cheque para el obstuction en los conectores  
en la dársena y en su ipod. Entonces acomodarlo en la dársena.  
iPod no responde a la  
unidad.  
mejore software en su ipod para detalles visita ;  
http//ww.apple.com/ipod/download  
Cerciórese por favor su Ipod trabaja apropiadamente antes de dársena en  
la unidad. Para más detalles, consulte el manual de su iPod.  
La unidad no es tapada en un oulet de trabajo de  
C.A.  
Cerciórese la unidad esta enchufada en un tomacorriente que trabaja y  
todas conexiones son buenas..  
iPod no cargó arriba  
iPod no es instalado apropiadamente  
Quite su ipod de la dársena y el cheque para el obstuction en los conectores  
en la dársena y en su iPod. Entonces acomodarlo en la dársena.  
ipod no sostiene la generacion tercera  
Utilizando iPod tercero de generacion  
iPod es cerrado/congelado (iPOD is locked or  
frozen)  
La batería de iPOD tiene el problema )  
Cerciórese por favor su Ipod trabaja apropiadamente antes de dársena en  
la unidad. Para más detalles, consulte el manual de su iPod.  
El sonido es retorcido  
Telemando no trabaja  
el nivel puesto del volumen es muy alto.  
La fuente sano es retorcida  
bajar de volumen.  
Si la original de ipod la fuente sano es la mala calidad, la deformación y  
sonido son advertidos fácilmente con oradores de alto-poder.  
Trate la sintonía del empujo bajo.  
Cerciórese la tapa final o el telemando no cubren a orador durante el uso.  
las baterías son débiles o muertas.  
Instale nuevas pilas.  
Mueva el telemando a distancia más cerca a la unidad  
el Telemando distancia está demasiado lejos  
de la unidad principal.  
NOTA: Cuando el adaptador AC está conectado, su iPod  
se cargará (con o sin las pilas instaladas).  
NOTA: La unidad no controla o carga iPod de 3a Generación  
 
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.  
Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased. Should this  
fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period, SDI Technologies will  
repair or, at its discretion, replace this product without charge (except for a $10.00 charge for handling, packing, return UPS/postage, and  
insurance). This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this product to the Factory Service Center listed  
below. The product must include proof of purchase, including date of purchase. The fee for service without proof of purchase is $30.00.  
Before returning this product for service, please first replace the batteries (if applicable) with fresh ones, as exhausted or defective batteries are  
the most common cause of problems encountered.  
If service is still required:  
1. Remove the batteries (if applicable) and pack the unit in a well padded, heavy corrugated box.  
2. Enclose a photocopy of your sales receipt, credit card statement, or other proof of the date of purchase, if within the warranty period.  
3. Enclose a check or money order payable to the order of SDI Technologies, for the sum of $10.00 ($30.00 without proof of purchase).  
4. Send the unit prepaid and insured, to the Factory Service Center listed below.  
Consumer Repair Department  
SDI Technologies Inc.  
1330 Goodyear Drive  
El Paso, TX 79936-6420  
Disclaimer of Warranty  
NOTE: This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed. It does not cover (i) products which have  
been damaged by negligence or willful actions, misuse or accident, or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons; (ii)  
cracked or broken cabinets, or units damaged by excessive heat; (iii) damage to digital media players, CD’s or tape cassettes (if applicable); (iv)  
the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner.  
This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original purchaser.  
In no event will SDI Technologies or any of its affiliates, contractors, resellers, their officers, directors, shareholders, members or agents be liable  
to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages, any lost profits, actual, exemplary or punitive damages. (Some states do  
not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages, so these restrictions may not apply to you.) This warranty  
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.  
Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually binding  
to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier's check, or credit card) for purchase of your SDI Technologies product.  
© 2007 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved  
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free  
IH85-012407-A (USB)  
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