Model: iA17 ( for UK Version) Instruction Manual (English) Date: Apr 30, 2011 Print color : Black text on white paper Model iA17 App-enhanced Color Changing Alarm Clock Radio for Your iPhone / iPod works with iHome + Sleep alarm clock app download QR code reader app and scan iHome + Radio internet radio app Questions? Visit www.ihomeaudio.
Table of Contents Controls and indicators 1 iA17 Quick Start 2 Display / Installing/Replacing the Clock Backup Battery 3 Setting up the Time Using Time Sync / Setting the Time Manually / Setting the Alarm 4 Operating the Alarm / Playing and Charging your iPhone/iPod / FM Radio Mode 5-6 Using the Aux Line-in Jack 6 Color Change Mode / Dimmer Mode / Bedtime Sleep Mode 7 A Consumer Guide to Product Safety 8 Trouble Shooting 9 This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrica
Getting Started Thank you for purchasing the iHome iA17 App-enhanced Color Changing Alarm Clock Radio for your iPhone or iPod. Designed specifically to work with your iPhone or iPod and with iHome apps, this system provides high quality audio performance combined with relaxing colored mood lights. Please read this instruction carefully before operating the unit and keep it for future reference. Note: iHome+Sleep and iHome+Radio apps are not covered in detail in this booklet.
Controls and Indicators Radio Button Top panel Press to turn unit ON iPhone/iPod Dock Dock iPhone/iPod Power/App Button Press to turn unit ON or OFF, reset alarm when sounding, or activate iHome app Presets Button Select and set FM radio presets Color Button Bedtime Button Press to cycle color settings Press for sleep timer Works with iHome+Sleep app for custom settings Alarm Button Use this Set and toggle alarm function - Minus Settings Button Wakeup Button Press to lower selected setting R
iA17 Quick Start 1: power 3: time sync 2: iPhone/iPod RESET E R SET TEST E T ST Attach AC adaptor cable to adaptor jack on back of the iA17 and plug the other end into a wall socket to play and charge iPhone/iPod. 4: radio Press and release the Radio Button to turn on unit in radio mode. Press the + or - Button to tune to the desired station (press and hold to scan to next clear FM station. Insert a playing iPhone/iPod into the dock (must not be in a “skin” or case).
Display PM indicator Alarm indicator Active App indicator Alarm is armed and will sound at set time Appears when an iHome app is active Bedtime Sleep Timer indicator Low Backup Battery indicator Radio mode indicator Volume indicator Time Display Installing/Replacing the Clock Backup Battery Note: The CR2032 lithium battery is included in the unit. Please pull out the battery pull tab before you use the unit.
Setting the Time Using Time Sync The Time Sync feature allows you to sync the time setting on the unit to the time from your iPhone or recent model iPod (iPod touch, iPod nano and iPod Classic; older iPod models such as iPod mini do not support this feature). 1. Gently dock your iPhone or iPod. 2. Press and release the Time Sync Button on the back of the unit. The display turns orange and “SYNC” flashes in the display, indicating sync attempt.
Operating the Alarm At the set time, the alarm will sound for 1 hour. If waking to iPhone or iPod, make sure your playlist has an hour of music in it. 1. To turn off the sounding alarm and reset it to come on at the same time the following day, press and release the Button or Wakeup Button. The alarm sound will stop but the alarm icon will remain in the display, indicating the alarm is armed. To turn off the alarm without resetting it for the next day, press and release the Button. 2.
FM Radio Mode Setting and using FM Presets You can set and save up to 6 FM radio station presets in memory. Once set, you can listen to any preset just by pressing the Presets Button until the desired preset is displayed. 1. Press and release the Presets Button as needed to step through the presets (P1 - P6) to the one you wish to set. 2. Press and hold the Presets Button until the currently set frequency for the selected preset flashes. 3. Press the + or – Button to tune radio to a desired station. 4.
Color Change Mode There are 5 color settings, which affect both the cabinet and the display. Press the Color Button to cycle through them.
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.
Trouble Shooting Symptom Unit doesn’t respond (no power) iPhone/iPod cannot dock properly Playing iPhone/iPod but there is no sound Possible Problem Solution 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 power supply jack on the unit Wall outlet is not functioning Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet is working Possible obstr