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Using the iH51
Using the AM/FM Radio
a) Make sure the AM antenna is properly attached and both AM
and FM antennas are extended/located for best reception.
b) Press the Radio/Aux button. By default, the FM band is selected,
but the unit will revert to the last band in use (AM or FM).
Press the Radio button to toggle between FM and AM bands.
c) To tune a station, press the or Button until the desired frequency
appears (hold either button for faster selection; the unit will scan
to the next station with clear reception).
d) To save a station as a preset, tune in the desired station then hold the desired preset button for about two seconds until you
hear a confirmation beep. You can save up to 12 presets (6 AM and 6 FM). To change a preset, follow the same steps for
saving a preset.
e) To listen to a preset station in radio mode, press the Radio button to select the desired radio band (AM or FM), then press
the desired preset button. The unit will tune to the preset station assigned in the selected band.
Using the Line-in Jack
a) Use on audio patch cord (available at www.ihomeaudio.com) to play nondocking iPod models or other audio devices
through the iH51 Line-in Jack (one end in the device’s line out or headphones jack, the other in the iH51 line in jack). Press
the radio/AUX Button until LINE IN appears in the display. You can now play your device.
Using the Dimmer
a) During normal operation, press the Dimmer Button to cycle through brightness display settings to the one you prefer.
Using your iPod
Playing and charging your iPod
a) Insert the proper insert for your iPod (see table on page 5), then gently dock iPod in the dock. When docked, your
iPod will charge until fully charged while the iH51 is connected to an AC outlet. This unit will not overcharge the iPod.
If you dock an iPod while the iPod is in play mode, the iH51 will automatically switch to iPod mode and play your music.
b) If iPod is not playing when docked, press the Play/Pause Button to play the iPod, and again to pause.
c) Press the or buttons to adjust iH51 volume up or down. Use the Sub Level Knob on the subwoofer to adjust
bass volume level.
d) Press the EQ button to cycle through the EQ (tone) settings: treble, bass, 3D sound effect, and balance.
Press
the or Button to adjust the EQ settings.
e) Press the Button to turn the iH51 and iPod off.