Troubleshooting – iHome ID91 User Manual

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Unit does not turn on

AC adaptor isn't plugged into a working wall
socket or not plugged into the power supply
jack on back of the unit

Plug the AC adaptor into a working wall socket and plug the connector
into the supply jack on the unit

Unit requires a reset

If unit is plugged in and doesn't respond, try resetting the unit by
following these steps:

a) remove iPad/iPhone/iPod from dock
b) unplug unit from power source
c) remove back up batteries
d) wait a few minutes, replace batteries, plug in, then resume use

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction
on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/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

iPad/iPhone/iPod does
not respond to the
unit/iPod is playing but
no sound comes out

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction
on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Then
reseat it in the dock.

Your iPad/iPhone/iPod software is too old

Upgrade software on your iPad/iPhone/iPod via iTunes on your
computer

iPad/iPhone/iPod is locked up/plays but no
sound comes out

Check the volume setting. Make sure your iPad/iPhone/iPod is working
properly before docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPad/iPhone/iPod
manual for details. See above for software upgrade information.
You may need to reset your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Refer to your iPad, iPhone
or iPod user guide for details on how to perform a reset.

Using 1

st

or 2

nd

generation iPod, iPod Shuffle or

other devices.

This system cannot control those iPod models or other devices.

iPad/iPhone/iPod
didn’t charge up

iPad/iPhone/iPod is not installed properly

Remove your iPad/iPhone/iPod from the dock and check for obstruction
on the connectors in the dock and on your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Then
reseat it in the dock.

iPad/iPhone/iPod is locked up/ frozen

iPad/iPhone/iPod battery has problem

Please make sure your iPad/iPhone/iPod is working properly before
docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPad/iPhone/iPod manual for
details.

Time sync didn’t work

Older iPod models such as iPod mini do not
support time sync function

Make sure you are using a properly docked iPad, iPhone or newer
iPod such as touch, nano or classic. If not available, set time manually
(see page 3).

9

Troubleshooting

Solution

Symptom

Possible Problem

No sound from unit

Volume is set too low on unit

Make sure volume is turned up

Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as
computers, modems, wireless devices (routers) or fluorescent light.

Unit/iPad/iPhone/iPod
performance is erratic

The unit is reacting to external interference

Unit doesn’t respond

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