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Trouble Shooting

Unit doesn’t

respond

(no power)

iPod does not

dock properly

iPod does not

respond to the

unit

iPod doesn’t

charge up

Sound is distorted

Remote Control

doesn’t work

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
Wall outlet is not functioning

Using no or wrong iPod insert

Possible Problem

Symptom

Solution

iPod is not docked properly

Your iPod software is too old
iPod is locked up

iPod is not docked properly

Using 3rd generation iPod
iPod is locked up/frozen
iPod battery has problem
Unit is operating on battery power
Volume level is set too high
Sound source is distorted

Remote Battery is weak/dead
Remote Control is too far way
Remote switch is in OFF position

Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the

connector into the supply jack on the unit

Plug another device into the same outlet to

confirm the outlet is working
Make sure the dock insert is the proper one for your iPod
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.
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.
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.
iH64 doesn’t support 3rd generation iPod
Please refer to your iPod manual for details. Please make

sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the unit.

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.

Replace with new remote battery
Use the Remote Control closer to unit

Make sure Remote switch on bottom of unit is ON

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.

Dock or connector is obstructed

Decrease the volume. Turn off EQ/SRS WOW effect

Connect to AC outlet with AC adaptor

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