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Unit does not respond 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. Turn Volume knob to turn unit on.
Wall outlet is not functioning Plug another device into the same wall outlet to confirm the outlet
is working. If the outlet is controlled by a switch, turn switch on.
Using no or wrong iPod insert Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit to your iPod
iPod is playing but
there’s no sound
iPod isn’t installed properly
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.
Function knob is not set to iPod
iPod is locked up Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking
into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.
iPod is not installed properly
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Troubleshooting
Solution Symptom Possible Problem
Sound source is distorted
If iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise
are easily noticed with high-power speakers.
Try a different audio source such as a music CD.
iPod is locked up/frozen
iPod battery has problem
Decrease the unit volume and set EXB switch to off Sound is distorted Volume level is set too high
iPod cannot 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 didn’t charge
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.
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking
into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.
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 turning bass boost OFF.
No AM radio sound
OR very noisy
AM radio sound AM loop antenna is not connected to the
unit OR is not properly located
Plug the AM loop antenna connector to the jack on the back of
the unit. Move the loop antenna away from the unit. Rotate
antenna for best reception.
Make sure Function knob is set to iPod