Model iH27
The Portable System
For Your iPod®
THIS UNIT WILL NOT CONTROL OR CHARGE 3G iPod
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iH27 Quick start
1: AC power
2: batteries
3: inserts
Insert 8
RESET
R E S E T
Insert 9
Insert 10
Select the dock insert for your
iPod® model from the table
below and place insert in dock.
Never dock an iPod without the
proper insert in place.
Attach AC adaptor cable to jack
on back of the IH27 and plug the
other end into a wall socket to
play and charge iPod
For portable operation, open
battery compartment on the
bottom of the unit. Insert 4
“AA” batteries as indicated.
iPod nano
Insert 8
iPod with video (30GB)
Insert 9
iPod with video (60, 80 GB)
Insert 10
Inserts are provided for the most
common models of iPod. Inserts
for other models are available at
ALL
iPod
nano
thin (30GB) iPod with video
thick (60, 80 GB iPod with video
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4: iPod
Insert iPod® into dock (iPod must
not be in a “skin” or case).
iPod will charge while docked.
Press the iPod/play Button on
the IH27 to play your iPod.
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Controls and Indicators
ꢅ iPod Dock
ꢀ Time Set Button
ꢃ Alarm On-Off /Set Button
Sleep / Minute Set Button ꢄ
Hour Set Button ¿
Alarm Reset/ ᕣ
Power Off Button
iPod Play/Pause ᕢ
Power ON Button
Snooze/Dimmer Button ³
ꢂ SRS Button
DST Switch ¹
ꢁ Volume Up Button
¸ Volume Down Button
Back of Unit
/off/remote
lock
AV out
line in
2A
DC 7.5V
Line in Jack Ƹ
ꢇ DC Jack
AV out Jack ꢆ
ƺTravel Lock Switch
iH27 Display
Time/Alarm Display
PM Indicator
SRS Indicator
DST Indicator
Alarm Armed
iPod Indicator
Main Battery Low Indicator
Sleep Display
Travel Lock Indicator
Clock Backup Battery Low Indicator
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Using the iH27
Connect iH27 to Power Source
a) Plug the AC adaptor cable into the ƻ AC Adaptor Jack and the other end into a standard 120v wall socket. Adaptor must be
plugged in to charge iPod.
b) For portable operation, install 4 “AA” batteries, 2 in each compartment on the bottom of the unit. Make sure polarity matches
diagram in compartments.
Setting the Clock
a) Press and hold the ¶ Time Set Button until the display flashes. Press the Alarm Set Button to toggle between 24 hour (military)
and 12 hour (standard) time display modes.
b) Press the ꢀ Hour Set Button to adjust the hour display (a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM; there is no AM indicator)
c) Press the ꢁ Minute Set Button to adjust the minute display. When the correct time is displayed, press the ¶ Time Set button
again. Two beeps will indicate clock setting is complete.
d) Depending on your location and the time of year, move the ꢂ DST (Daylight Saving Time) switch on the bottom of the unit to +1
to add one hour (a DST icon will appear on the display) or to -1 to subtract 1 hour.
Using the Alarm
Setting the Alarm
a) Press and hold the ᕨ Alarm Set Button until the alarm time flashes to wake to iPod (buzzer alarm sounds if no iPod is detected).
b) Press the ꢀ Hour Set Button to set the desired alarm hour (a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM; there is no AM
indicator)
c) Press the ꢁ Minute Set Button to set the alarm minute time. When the desired alarm time is displayed, press the ᕨ Alarm Set
Button again. Two beeps will indicate alarm setting is complete. Alarm is now armed, indicated by the alarm clock icon.
Arming and Disarming Alarm (Turn Alarm Function ON and OFF)
a) Press the º Alarm On/Off Button to arm or disarm alarm functions. When armed, the alarm icon appears in the display.
Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day
a) When the alarm is sounding, press the
ᕣ
Alarm Reset/Power Off Button to stop the alarm and reset it to come on the following day.
Snooze
a) Press the ꢃ Snooze/Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds. The alarm will be silenced and come on again 9 minutes later. Snooze
can be pressed several times during the 1 hour alarm cycle.
Sure Alarm
The iH27 has a sure alarm feature so the buzzer alarm will still sound in the event of power failure, if backup battery is installed.
iPod
Playing and charging your iPod
a) After selecting and placing the proper insert for your iPod model, gently dock iPod in ꢄ Dock. When docked, iPod will charge
until fully charged when the iH27 is connected to an outlet with AC adaptor. Unit will not overcharge iPod.
b) Press the ᕢ iPod Button to play iPod, and again to pause.
c) Press ꢅ ꢆ Volume UP or DOWN buttons to adjust iH27 volume up or down.
e) Press ᕣ Alarm Reset/Power Off Button to turn iH27 and iPod off.
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Using the iH27
Using Sleep Mode
a) Press the
´
Sleep Button while the iPod is playing to enter sleep mode, and continue to press to step through the available
sleep times: 90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes. The sleep mode icon will appear on the display. The iH27 will play for the number of
minutes set, growing gradually softer until shutting off both the unit and the iPod at the set time. Press the Volume Up or Down
controls to set your own sleep volume. Sleep volume setting is separate from your alarm or regular listening volume selection.
Using the Line-in Jack
a) An audio patch cord comes with the iH27. Use it to play nondocking iPods or other audio devices through the iH27
Ƹ
Line-in
Jack (one end in the device’s line out or headphones jack, the other in the iH27 line in jack). Make sure there is no iPod docked
in the iH27 when using the line-in jack. Press the iPod Button.
Using Dimmer
a) Press the ꢀ Snooze/Dimmer Button during normal operation to adjust the brightness of LCD display. While operating on AC
current, the switch will toggle between high, medium, low and off settings. In battery mode, the display is off by default. Press
once to activate the display for about 3 seconds.
Using the Travel Lock
a) You can disable the iH27 controls to avoid turning on the device or changing settings while in transit and to save battery life
during extended periods of non-use. To do so, move the
ƺ
Travel Lock Switch (located on the back of the unit) to the Locked
icon position. A Lock Icon will appear on the display indicating the unit is locked and controls are inactive. Move the switch
to the Remote positon to restore normal function with remote control capability, or to the Off position to restore function with the
remote disabled.
Using the SRS WOW switch
a)
Press the
ꢁ
SRS WOW switch located on the right side of the unit to enable the SRS WOW sound enhancement circuitry.
This circuitry is designed to provide a broader audio image with enhanced low range and mid range sound reproduction to bring
added life to compressed MP3 files. The SRS icon will appear in the display when SRS is active. Press switch again to disable
the SRS WOW effect.
Using the AV out Jack
a) To output iPod audio video signal from the iH27 to a TV, computer or other device, connect an iPod AV cable (not included)
from the
ꢂ
AV out jack on the back of the iH27 to the AV input on your TV or other device. For use as an audio-only line out,
you can connect the included audio patch cord from the AV out jack to the audio in jack of another device.
NOTE: Speakers in the iH27 are not shielded. To avoid possible damage to your TV or monitor from the speaker magnets, do
not place the iH27 directly on or next to a TV or CRT monitor.
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Replacing iH27 Backup Battery
Install/Replace Backup Battery
Battery install for
Clock display back up
The iH27 uses a backup battery system to provide continuous alarm operation and
clock settings in the event of a power failure. If the Backup Battery Low Icon located
on the left of the display is flashing, it is time to replace the backup batteries. Please
make sure the AC adaptor is connected, otherwise all settings may be lost during
battery replacement.
Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit in the left
battery compartment. Insert 1 “CR2032” battery as indicated. Replace battery
compartment covers.
Install/Replace Batteries for Portable Use
The iH27 uses 4 “AA” batteries for portable playing. If sound becomes weak or
distorted while operating on batteries, it’s time to replace the batteries.The iH27 will
not charge iPod while operating on batteries.
•
•
Open the battery compartment covers located on the bottom of the unit.
Insert 2 AA batteries in each compartment as indicated, making sure the polarity
(+ and -) matches the diagram.
•
Replace battery compartment covers.
Batteries information:
•
Do not mix old and new batteries.
•
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon -zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium)
batteries.
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Using The Remote Control Unit (Optional)
Install/Replace the Remote Control Battery (for models with remote control)
The remote control battery is already installed at the factory. When the remote control
stops operating or its range seems reduced, replace the battery with a new one.
1. The battery door is located on the back end of the unit.
2. Slide the battery door to release the battery door latch and remove the battery door.
3. Insert a “CR2032” 3-volt lithium battery. Make sure the polarity (the + and – side of
the battery) is correct.
4. Replace the battery compartment door back in the remote control.
NOTE: PLEASE DISCARD BATTERIES PROPERLY
Operating the remote control
®
®
The Remote Control controls basic functions on the iH27 and certain iPod functions when the iPod is docked in the iH27.
For best results, aim remote control towards the remote sensor by the lower right corner of the display.
Move the ƺ Travel Lock Switch to Remote position to enable the remote control.
Turns iH27 OFF or resets alarm when alarm is sounding
Alarm Reset/
Power Off Button
Volume Up Button
Raises volume level
Selects iPod and plays track. In play mode, press to pause
iPod Play/Pause Button
Button
Skip to previous or next track when iPod is playing, or
hold to scan current playing track.
Button
Lowers volume level
Volume Down Button
Mute Button
Toggles sound ON or OFF
SRS Button
Turn SRS WOW sound enhancement ON or OFF
Snooze mode when alarm sounds, otherwise dims display
Selects Sleep Time function
Snooze/Dimmer Button
Sleep Button
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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.
B.
C.
D.
the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.
objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.
the unit has been exposed to rain.
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 and batteries removed 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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Troubleshooting
Symptom
Possible Problem
Solution
Unit doesn’t respond
(no power)
AC adaptor isn’t plugged into 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 supply jack on the unit
Wall outlet is not functioning or switched off Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet
is working. Make sure any associated power switch is ON
Batteries are weak or dead
Replace with new batteries
iPod does not dock
properly
Using no or wrong iPod insert
iPod not installed properly
Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit for your iPod
Remove your iPod from the dock and check for
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your
iPod. Make sure there is no “skin” or case on the iPod.
Then reseat it in the dock.
Battery Low icon
always flashing
Batteries are weak
Replace with new batteries
Batteries were not installed properly
Check to make sure the polarity ( + and – ends) matches
the diagram in the battery compartment
iPod does not
respond to the unit
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.
Your iPod software is too old
iPod is locked up
Upgrade software on your iPod. For details visit
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before
docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for
details.
Using 1st or 2nd generation iPod, iPod
shuffle or other devices.
iH27 cannot control those iPods or other devices.
Buttons/Controls
don’t work
Move Travel Lock to Off or Remote position
Press the Menu button on your iPod
Travel Lock is in Lock position
If your iPod is not used for some time, it
may enter deep sleep mode
iPod does not come
on immediately
iPod battery is too run down/weak
Charge your iPod for about 5 minutes
NOTE: THIS UNIT DOES NOT CONTROL OR CHARGE 3G iPod
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Troubleshooting
Symptom
Possible Problem
Solution
iPod didn’t charge
Make sure the iH27 is plugged into a working AC outlet to
charge your iPod
Operating iH27 on batteries. The iH27 only
charges iPod while operating on AC power
Remove your iPod from the dock and check for
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your
iPod. Then replace it in the dock.
iPod is not installed properly
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before
docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for
details.
iPod is locked up/ frozen
iPod battery has problem
Volume level is set too high
Sound is distorted
Decrease the volume
If the iPod original sound source (MP3) is of poor quality,
distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power
speakers. Try a different audio source such as a music CD.
Sound source is distorted
If you are using an external sound source like older
generation of iPod, try reducing the output volume on the
device itself.
Try turning bass boost OFF on your iPod/sound source.
Replace current batteries with new ones
Batteries are weak
Remote Control is not pointed toward
the iH27 remote sensor or sensor is
blocked
Remote Control
didn’t work
Point the Remote Control toward the iH27, move within 10
feet of the unit, make sure sensor is unobstructed
Battery weak
Replace current battery with new battery
Move Travel Lock switch to Remote position
Travel Lock is in Lock or Off position
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Solucionando problemas
Síntoma
Causa
Solución
El adaptador de AC no está conectado al
Conecte el adaptador de AC al tomacorriente y también
La unidad no
funciona (no circula
corriente eléctrica)
tomacorriente o el conector no está conectado conecte el conector a la ficha en la parte posterior de la
a la ficha en la parte posterior de la unidad
El tomacorriente no funciona
unidad
Coloque otro aparato en ese mismo tomacorriente para
confirmar si el que no funciona es el tomacorriente
Las baterías están gastadas
Reemplace las baterías
No ha colocado el encastre del iPod, o está
utilizando el encastre incorrecto.
El iPod no encastra
correctamente
Verifique que el encastre sea el apropiado para su iPod
El iPod no encastra correctamente
Quite el iPod del encastre y retire la posible obstrucción
del encastre o de su iPod. Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro
del encastre.
El ícono de batería
baja está destellando
Las baterías están gastadas
Reemplace las baterías
Las baterías no están instaladas
correctamente
Verifique que la polaridad de las baterías (- y +) se encuentren
de acuerdo al diagrama del compartimiento de baterías.
El iPod no se
comunica con la
unidad
El iPod no está instalado correctamente
Quite el iPod del encastre y verifique posibles
obstrucciones del encastre o de su iPod. Vuelva a colocar
el iPod dentro del encastre.
Su software es obsoleto
Renueve su software. Para mayor información, diríjase a
El iPod no responde
Verifique que su iPod funcione correctamente antes de
conectarlo a la unidad. Refiérase al manual de su iPod
para más detalles.
Usted tiene un iPod de primera o segunda
generación, un nano u otro tipo de aparato
El iH27 no puede controlar estos otros aparatos
Los botones/controles
no funcionan
La Traba de viaje se encuentra en
la posición “ON” (trabada).
Corra la traba a la posición “OFF” (destrabada)
NOTA: La unidad no controla o carga iPod de 3A Generación
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Solucionando problemas
Síntoma
Causa
Solución
El iPod no carga
El iPod no está instalado correctamente
Quite el iPod del encastre y retire la posible obstrucción
del encastre o de su iPod. Vuelva a colocar el iPod dentro
del encastre.
El iPod está trabado/no responde
Por favor asegúrese de que su iPod funcione
correctamente antes de colocarlo en el encastre.
Refiérase al manual de su iPod para mayor información.
La batería del iPod podría tener algún
inconveniente
El sonido sale
distorsionado
El volumen se encuentra muy alto
Baje el volumen
El sonido sale distorsionado de la unidad
Si el sonido original de su iPod era de pobre calidad, las
distorsiones y ruidos se harán más notables con los
parlantes de alta potencia. Pruebe utilizar otra fuente de
audio como un CD.
Si está utilizando un iPod de primeras generaciones o un
nano, intente bajar el volumen de su aparato. También
intente apagar el amplificador de bajos
El control remoto no
funciona
Las baterías están gastadas
Reemplace las baterías por nuevas
No está apuntando el control remoto
hacia el iH27
Apunte el control remoto hacia el iH27 y manténgase a
una distancia máxima de 10 pies de la unidad.
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Limited 90-Day Warranty Information
Home 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 acknowledgment 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
For any other questions: 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
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