iHome ID37 MP3 Player Accessories User Manual


 
4
Setting Up the Unit
Sync Time to iPhone/iPad/iPod
The Time Sync feature allows you to sync the time setting on the unit to the time from your iPhone, iPad or recent model iPod
Touch, iPod Nano and iPod Classic (older iPod models such as iPod mini do not support this feature).
1. Dock your iPhone, iPad or iPod
2. Press and release the Time Sync Button located on top of the unit.
3. The unit will sync to the time on your iPhone/iPad/iPod. Once sync is completed,“SYNC OK” will appear on the display.
4. If sync was not successful, “Failed” will appear on the display. If this happens, please try again, with a different iPhone/iPad/iPod
if needed. If time sync still fails, please set time manually (see below).
NOTE: The iPhone is constantly updated to current time via cell phone towers. The time on your iPad or iPod is only accurate
to the last time it was synced to a computer. It’s possible to have up to 59 seconds difference between the iD37 and synced
iPhone/iPad/iPod.
Setting Time and Calendar manually
1. Press and hold the Time Set Button located at the back of the unit until the time flashes on the display.
2. Press the << or >> Button to set the correct time. Remember to set the correct AM or PM time. The AM/PM Indicators
appear to the left of the time display (except when clock display is set to 24 hour mode-- see step 5).
3. Press the Time Set Button again. The year will flash. Press the << or >> Button to adjust to the current year.
4. Press the Time Set Button again. The month and date will flash. Press the << or >> Button to adjust to the current
month/date.
5. During Time set, press either the or button to toggle the clock display format to 12 hours or 24 hours.
6. Press the Time Set Button again (or no button within 10 seconds) to exit time/calendar setting mode. 2 beeps will
confirm time setting is complete.
Using the Alarms
The unit has a dual alarm system so you can set two separate alarms to different alarm times, wake-to sources and frequencies
(daily, weekdays or weekend).
Setting the Alarms
1. Press and hold the or Button until the alarm time flashes on the lower part of the display. Press the << or >>
Button to set the alarm time (hold for faster setting). Remember to set the correct AM or PM time.
2. Press the Alarm Button again to confirm the desired alarm time and then press the << or >> Button to set the alarm
frequency (7 = the whole week, 5 = weekdays, 2 = weekends only).
3. Press the Alarm Button again to confirm alarm frequency then Press the << or >> Button to select an alarm source to
wake to: Buzzer, Playlist (user created), iPhone/iPad/iPod or Radio.
NOTE: to wake to playlist, you must first create a playlist named “iHome” in iTunes and import it to your iPhone/iPad/iPod.
The unit will play music randomly from within the “iHome” playlist.
If the selected alarm source is iPod and no iPhone/iPad/iPod is docked/detected, the unit will default to a buzzer alarm.
4. For wake to radio, after selecting Radio as wake to source, press the Alarm Button again and press the << or >>
Button to select a different radio station or press one of the preset buttons to wake to a preset radio station (see Using
Radio on page 6 for details on setting radio stations and presets).
5. Press the Alarm button again (or no button within 10 seconds) to exit the alarm setting mode. The alarm will be armed
once set and the corresponding alarm icon will light up. The lower part of the display will show the earliest set alarm time.