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Trouble Shooting
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NOTE: When AC adaptor is plugged in, your iPod
will charge (with or without batteries installed).
NOTE: Unit does not control or charge 3G iPod
Unit doesn’t respond
(no power)
iPod does not dock
properly
iPod does not respond
to the unit
iPod didn’t charge up
Sound is distorted
Remote Control didn’t
work
Your iPod software is too old
iPod is locked up/frozen
Unit is not plugged into a working AC outlet
iPod is not installed properly
Using 3rd generation iPod
iPod is locked up/frozen
iPod battery has problem
Volume level is set too high
Sound source is distorted
Batteries are weak/ dead
Remote Control is too far way from main unit
Make sure unit is plugged into working outlet and all connections are good
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before dock into the unit.
Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.
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.
iH85 does not support 3rd generation iPod
Please make sure your iPod is working properly before docking in the unit.
Please refer to your iPod manual for detail.
Decrease the volume
If iPod original sound source is poor quality, distortion and noise are easily
noticed with high-power speakers.
Try turning bass boost OFF
Replace with new batteries
Move the Remote Control closer to main unit
Upgrade software on your iPod. For details, visit
http://www.apple.com/ipod/download
Solution
Symptom
Possible Problem
Make sure end cap or remote is not covering speaker during use
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. Plug the AC adaptor into a
wall outlet and plug the connector into the AC jack
on the unit
Wall outlet is not functioning
Batteries are weak or dead on unit or remote Replace all the batteries with new ones
Using no or wrong iPod insert
iPod is not installed properly
iPod is not installed properly
Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the AC
jack on the unit
Plug another device into a wall outlet (same outlet) to confirm the outlet is
working
Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit to 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.
Power is off
Press the Power button on the iH85