Model iH16
Portable Alarm Clock Speaker
System for your iPod ®
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FCC Information
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 residential 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:
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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 connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Battery Warning
For models that use Lithium batteries
• Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if disassembled, shorted, recharged, exposed to water, fire, or high
temperatures & not handled appropriately
• Do not place loose batteries in a pocket, purse, or other container containing metal objects, do not mix with used or other
battery types, or store with hazardous or combustible materials.
• Store in cool, dry, ventilated area.
• Follow applicable laws and regulations for transport and disposal.
For models that require more than one battery
• Do not mix with used or other battery types/brands
• Replace all batteries at the same time
• Do not open batteries
• Do not dispose of in fire
• Do not heat above 75ºC (167ºF)
• Do not expose contents to water
• Do not charge or recharge
• Do not install backwards
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Quick Start
1:power
2:inserts
3:iPod
RESET
R E S E T
TESTT E S T
DC 7.5V
See the table below to find which
side of the dock insert matches
your iPod model and place insert
in dock. NOTE: iPod Classic 160
GB does not require the insert.
1) Turn so correct insert face for
your iPod.
DST on/off
sleep
clock adj.
aux in
Insert iPod into dock with proper
insert (iPod must not be in a skin
or case). iPod will charge while
docked.
Press the power button on the
iH16 to play the iPod.
Attach the AC adaptor cable to
the jack on the back of the iH16
and plug the other end into a
working wall socket.
2) Slide insert downwards until it
snaps into place
Use this insert
For this iPod
Classic/Touch side
Nano side
iPod classic (80, 120 GB)
iPod touch
no insert needed for
iPod Classic 160 GB
all iPod nano models
• Press the DST On/Off Button on the back of the unit as needed to add
or subtract an hour for daylight saving or standard time.
• Press & Hold the Clock Adj. button on the back of the unit until
the hour display flashes.
4:time
• Press the + or - buttons to set the hour, then press the Clock Adj. button
• Press the + or - buttons to set the minutes then press the Clock Adj.
button again to confirm time setting.
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Controls and Indicators
Front Panel
Snooze/Dimmer Button
Silence alarm temporarily
or adjust display brightness
Power Button
Press to power unit
ON or OFF
Up/Plus Button
Increase volume,
time setting
Down/Minus Button
Decrease volume,
time setting
Alarm Button
Press and hold for
Alarm Setting mode
Back Panel
DST On/Off button
Aux-in Jack
Connect aux audio source
Press to add or subtract
1 hour for daylight saving
time
DC 7.5V
DST on/off
sleep
clock adj.
aux in
DC Jack
Connect AC adptor
Sleep Button
Press for Sleep mode
Clock Adj. Button
Press and hold for
Clock Adjust mode
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iH16 Display
Alarm Indicator
iPod Indicator
Sleep Indicator
Battery Low Indicator
PM Indicator
Time Display
Daylight Saving Time
Indicator
Install Clock Backup Battery
The iH16 uses a CR2032 button cell battery to keep alarm and clock settings
in the event of a power failure and 4 “AA” batteries to maintain alarm operation.
If the Backup Battery has been installed and a power failure occurs or the AC
adaptor is accidentally disconnected, the display backlight will not remain lit, but
current time and alarm time settings will be temporarily maintained. Otherwise,
you must reset the time and alarm settings. If 4 “AA” batteries are installed, alarm will
operate when unit is not connected to AC adaptor.
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1. Please make sure the AC adaptor is connected. Otherwise all settings may
be lost during battery replacement.
2. Open the backup battery compartment door located on the backside of the unit.
3. Insert one CR2032 button cell battery, checking that the polarity (+ and
– sides of the battery) matches the drawing in the battery compartment.
Close the compartment door.
Installing Backup Battery
Note: Make sure you dispose of batteries properly (see your local regulations).
Note: All keys have no function if only back up battery installed.
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Using iH16
Install AC Adaptor
Connect the AC adaptor cable plug into the jack on the back of the ih16, then plug the AC
adaptor into the wall outlet.
Install iPod Insert
Your iH16 comes with a double-sided insert to ensure certain iPod models fit properly in
the dock. To place an insert:
1. Identify the side of the insert that matches your iPod model (see table on page 1).
2. Gently press the iPod insert into the dock with the proper side facing the connector
pins.
Install iPod Insert
3. Carefully place your iPod into the dock. The iPod must not be in a case or “skin”.
Installing/Replacing Batteries for Portable Operation
The iH16 uses 4 “AA” batteries for portable operation. The iH16 will not charge your iPod while operating on batteries.
If sound becomes weak or distorted, it is time to replace the batteries.
• Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit.
• Insert 4 “AA” batteries as indicated.
• We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for longer life.
NOTE: To save battery life, when running on batteries, unit will automatically
power OFF after 3 minutes of non-use (no song playing).
Batteries information:
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon -zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
Charging Your iPod
Note: Please make sure you are using the correct side of the insert for your iPod model, if needed (see Install iPod Insert)
and that your iPod is properly docked into the iH16.
1. While your iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to AC power, it recharges until fully charged. iPod will
not be overcharged. Unit will not charge iPod when operating on batteries.
Listening to Your iPod
1. Dock an already playing iPod and the iH16 will automatically turn on.You will hear the music playing from your iPod.
Note: If the volume on the playing audio is too low on the iPod, the iH16 may not detect that the iPod is in play mode.
Press the button once to play iPod.
2. When the iPod is docked and in standby mode, press the
3. Press play/pause on your iPod to pause play; press again to resume it.
4. Press the or buttons on the iH16 to adjust the system volume.
5. To turn off the unit, press the
button on the iH16 to play your iPod.
button on the iH16. Your iPod will continue charging while in the dock.
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Listening to non-docking iPod or other audio devices
1. Plug one end of an audio cable (available at www.ihomeaudio.com) into the headphone or line-out jack on your device
and the other end of the patch cord into the iH16 Aux-in Jack.
2. Press the button to turn the iH16 on.
3. Press the
4. To turn off the iH16, press the
or Buttons on the iH16 to adjust the system volume. You may need to adjust your device volume, too.
button. Please remember to turn off your device, too.
NOTE: Do not connect and try to play an aux audio device while a docked iPod is playing or you will hear both.
Setting Up the iH16
Setting the Clock Time
1. Press and hold the Clock Adj. Button for 2 seconds until the hour display flashes. Press the
or
Button until the
current hour is displayed. Remember to set the correct AM or PM time (a PM icon to the left of the time display is the PM
indicator; there is no AM indicator). Note that the PM indicator will not appear when using 24 hour display mode.
2. Press the Clock Adj. Button again. The minute display will flash. Press the
or
Button until the current minute is
displayed.
3. Press the Alarm Set Button during time setting to set 12-hour or 24-hour display format.
4. Press the Clock Adj. Button again to confirm the clock setting. You should hear 2 beeps indicating the clock time is set.
5. Press the DST on/off Button located on the back of the unit to add one hour for daylight saving time (on) or to subtract
one hour for standard time (off). The
icon will appear on the display to indicate DST is on.
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Alarm Operation
The iH16 Audio System for iPod features “Sure Alarm”. Provided you have installed the 4 “AA” batteries, if a power failure
occurs or the AC adaptor is accidentally disconnected, the alarm will still wake you up.
This unit also features Gentle Waking, which gradually increases the volume of whatever alarm you set.
NOTE: TO WAKE TO iPod, YOUR iPod MUST BE PROPERLY DOCKED AND OFF (NOT IN PLAY MODE) OR NO
iPod ALARM WILL SOUND. You CANNOT wake to Line in audio devices.
Setting the Alarm
1. Press and hold the
button until the hour display flashes. Press the
or
Button until the desired alarm hour is
displayed. Remember to set the correct AM or PM time, indicated by PM on the display; there is no AM indicator.
2. Press the
3. Press the
button again, then press the
button again to exit the setting mode. You should hear 2 beeps indicating the alarm is set.
icon. To disarm the alarm,
or
Button until the desired alarm minute is displayed.
Note: Once you set the alarm time, the alarm will be automatically armed, indicated by the
press the button . The icon will disappear and the alarm will not sound at the set time.
Note: Make sure to adjust volume level for a comfortable wake up volume.
4. When the alarm is sounding, the icon will flash.
• To snooze during the alarm, press the Snooze/Dimmer Button. The alarm will be silenced for 9 minutes, then come
on again.
• To turn the alarm off and reset it to come on the next day, press the
Button.
5. If the alarm is not turned off once it sounds, it will play for one hour then turn off automatically. This cycle will repeat every
24 hours unless the controls are changed.
Note: Please make sure your iPod has enough songs to play for one hour, otherwise please set the iPod repeat mode to ON.
Note: If there is no iPod present or there is no music detected on the iPod at alarm time, the iH16 will automatically switch
to buzzer alarm.
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Sleep Operation
1. When the iH16 is off or while listening to your iPod, press the Sleep Button to enter sleep mode. The Sleep Icon will
appear on the display to indicate it is in sleep mode. Sleep mode has a Gentle Sleep feature which gradually lowers the
volume before it shuts off.
2. You can adjust the sleep timer from 90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes by pressing the Sleep Button again.The unit will automati-
cally turn off after the selected time.
3. When the display changes back to show the real time, pressing the Sleep Button once will show the sleep time remain-
ing. Pressing it again will change the sleep time to the next lowest increment.
4. The iH16 has an independent volume setting for sleep mode so you can adjust the sleeping volume without affecting the
alarm volume. Press the
and
Buttons to adjust the sleep volume. The sleep volume will remain at that level the
next time you enter sleep mode until controls are changed.
5. To stop listening at any time, press the
icon to turn unit off.
Snooze/Dimmer Operation
1. Press the Snooze/Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds. The alarm will go off and will come on again in about 9
minutes. You may repeat this cycle several times during the one hour alarm cycle.
2. During normal operation with the AC adaptor, press the Snooze/Dimmer Button to control the brightness (high, medium,
low and off) of the LCD display. During portable operation with 4 “AA” batteries, the LCD backlight will display for about
5 seconds when you press the Snooze/Dimmer Button once.
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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. Take special note of all warnings listed in
these instructions and on the unit.
1. Water and Moisture – The unit should not be used near water. For example: near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement.
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 ventilation openings. Also, it
should not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet, which may impede the flow of air through
the ventilation openings.
3. Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, 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-Cable Protection – Power supply cables 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 cable exits the unit to where
it is plugged into an AC socket.
6. Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only as recommended. See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning
instructions.
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. Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall socket 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 sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in
a risk of fire or electric shock.
11. Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. the power supply cable 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
cable should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion.
13. Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the user’s operating
instructions. Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel.
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Trouble Shooting
Symptom
Possible Problem
Solution
Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the
connector into the supply jack on the unit
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
Unit doesn’t
respond
(no power)
Wall outlet is not functioning
Plug another device into a wall outlet (same outlet) to confirm
the outlet is working
Batteries are weak/dead
Replace current batteries with fresh ones
Using no or wrong iPod insert
Dock or connector is obstructed
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.
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 docked properly
iPod does not
respond to the
unit
Your iPod software is too old
iPod is locked up
Upgrade software on your iPod via iTunes
Please refer to your iPod manual for details.Please make
sure your iPod is working properly before docking in
the unit.
Unit will not charge iPod when running on batteries.
Connect unit to AC adaptor to charge iPod
Unit is operating on batteries/not
connected to AC adaptor
iPod doesn’t
charge up
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 docked properly
Please refer to your iPod manual for details. Please make
sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the unit.
iPod is locked up/frozen
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 a different audio source such as a music CD.
If you are using an iPod Shuffle or external sound source
like older generation iPod, try reducing the output volume
on the device itself. Also, try reducing bass.
Batteries are weak/dead
Replace current batteries with fresh ones
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Solucionando Problemas
Síntoma
Causa Posible
Solución
Conecte el adaptador AC al tomacorrientes y el cable a la
ficha de entrada de la unidad.
El adaptador de AC no ha sido
conectado a la corriente eléctrica
o el cable no ha sido conectado
a la parte posterior de la unidad.
La unidad no
responde
(no enciende)
Conecte otro aparato al mismo tomacorrientes para
verificar si se encuentra activo.
El tomacorrientes no funciona.
Las baterías están gastadas
Reemplace las baterías
El encastre no es el correcto o no
ha colocado encastre alguno.
Verifique tener el encastre correspondiente antes de
intentar acoplarlo al aparato.
El iPod no
encastra
correctamente
La muesca o el encastre están
obstruidos.
Retire el iPod de la muesca y elimine la obstrucción.
Vuelva a acoplar su iPod.
Retire el iPod de la muesca y elimine la obstrucción.
Vuelva a acoplar su iPod.
El iPod no está colocado
correctamente.
El iPod no se
comunica con
la unidad
El software (programa) de su
iPod es obsoleto
Actualice su programa vía iTunes.
Verifique el correcto funcionamiento de su iPod antes de
acoplarlo a la unidad. Por favor, refiérase al Manual del
Usuario de su iPod para mayor información.
El iPod está trabado
Retire el iPod de la muesca y elimine la obstrucción.
Vuelva a acoplar su iPod.
El iPod no está colocado
correctamente.
El iPod no carga
El iPod está trabado.
Verifique el correcto funcionamiento de su iPod antes de
acoplarlo a la unidad. Por favor, refiérase al Manual del
Usuario de su iPod para mayor información.
La batería del iPod tiene algún
problema.
El sonido sale
distorsionado
El nivel de volumen está alto
Baje el nivel de volumen. Apague la función EQ/3D.
Si la grabación original de sonido del iPod o MP3 era de
mala calidad, escuchará ruido/distorsión al ser amplificada
mediante los parlantes de alta potencia. Intente utilizar
otra fuente de sonido como la música de un CD.
La fuente de sonido está
distorsionada
Si utiliza un iPod Shuffle o una fuente de sonido externa como un iPod de
generaciones anteriores, intente bajar el volumen del aparato en sí.
También puede intentar reducir los bajos.
Las baterías están gastadas
Reemplace las baterías
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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
$25.00.
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 ($25.00 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.
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or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
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