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Using the iH6
Connect iH6 to Power Source
a) Plug the AC adaptor cable into the ƺ AC Adaptor Jack and the other end into a standard 120v wall socket. Adaptor must be
plugged in to operate. The iH6 does not operate on batteries.
Setting the Clock
a) Press and hold the ƽ Time Zone Button until the display flashes.
b) Turn the Set Wheel to select your time zone.
c) Press the Time Zone Button again. The clock will display the current time in your time zone.
d) To adjust the time for Daylight Saving Time, slide the
ƾ DST switch to +1 to advance the time 1 hour.
Slide to -1 to turn the clock back 1 hour.
To Set Clock Manually
a) Press and hold the
Ƽ Clock Adjust Button. The clock display will flash.
b) Turn the
¸ Set Wheel until the current time is displayed (a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM; there is no AM indicator).
c) Press the Clock Adjust Button to accept the time. The year display will flash.
d) Turn the Set Wheel to adjust the year and press the Clock Adjust Button. The date display will flash.
e) Turn the Set Wheel to adjust the date and press the Clock Adjust Button. Two beeps will indicate clock setting is complete. Use
DST switch to adjust for Daylight Saving Time.
Using the Alarms
Setting the Alarms
a) Press and hold the
Alarm 1 Button until the alarm time flashes to wake to iPod (buzzer alarm sounds if no iPod is detected)
or the
Alarm 2 Button to wake to the current radio station at a separate alarm time. You cannot wake to iPod shuffle.
b) Turn the Set Wheel to set the alarm time (
a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM; there is no AM indicator).
c) Press the Alarm 1 Button again (or the Alarm2 Button if you are setting second alarm). Alarm is now armed, indicated by the
numbered alarm clock icon (alarm 1 iPod or alarm 2 radio).
Arming and Disarming Alarm (Turn Alarm Function ON and OFF)
a) Press the
Alarm On/Off Button to arm or disarm alarm functions. When armed, the related alarm icon appears in display.
Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day
a) When the alarm is sounding, press the Ƹ Alarm Reset/Power Off Button to stop alarm and reset it to come on the following day.
Snooze
a)
Press the ³ Snooze/Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds. The alarm will be silenced and come on again 9 minutes later. Snooze
can be pressed several times during the 1 hour alarm cycle.
Sure Alarm
The iH6 has a sure alarm feature so the buzzer alarm will still sound in the event of power failure, if backup batteries are installed.
iPod and shuffle
Playing and charging your iPod or shuffle
a) Place proper insert for your iPod (see insert table under Quick Start) in Dock, then gently dock iPod. To use your shuffle,
gently dock it in the Shuffle Dock. When docked, iPod and shuffle will charge until fully charged. Unit will not overcharge iPod
or shuffle. Note: The iH6 will not control or charge 3G iPod models.
b) Press the iPod Button to play iPod, and again to pause. For shuffle play, press iPod button and use controls on your shuffle.
Do not play iPod and shuffle at the same time.
c) Turn Volume Wheel to adjust iH6 volume up or down
d) Press the EQ Button to select Treble, Bass or Balance. Turn the Set Wheel to adjust settings. EQ settings for iPod and radio
mode are independent.
e) Press
Ƹ Alarm Reset/Power Off Button to turn iH6 and iPod off. To turn shuffle off, use shuffle controls.
Note: If you dock an iPod with a drained battery, it may take up to 6 minutes of charging before the iPod will respond.