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8
Using the iP51
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/Aux 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/Aux 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 an audio patch cord (available at www.ihomeaudio.com) to play nondocking iPhone/iPod models or other audio devices
through the iP51 Line-in Jack (one end in the device’s line out or headphones jack, the other in the iP51 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 the Composite Jack
To output iPhone/iPod video signal from the iP51 to your TV, connect it to your TV system with a composite video cable (not
included). Plug one end into your TV video/audio-in jack(s) and the other end to the composite video out jack located on the
back of the iP51. Turn on your TV and select the input for the AV-in jack signal. Playing video from your iPhone or iPod will
output the video signal to yourr TV.
Using your iPhone/iPod
Playing and charging your iPhone/iPod
a) Insert the proper insert for your iPhone/iPod (see table on page 5), then gently dock iPhone/iPod in the dock. When docked,
your iPhone/iPod will charge until fully charged while the iP51 is connected to an AC outlet. This unit will not overcharge the
iPhone/iPod. If you dock an iPhone/iPod while the iPhone/iPod is in play mode, the iP51 will automatically switch to iPhone/iPod
mode and play your music.
b)
If iPhone/iPod is not playing when docked, press the Button to play the iPhone/iPod, and again to pause.
c)
Press the or buttons to adjust iP51 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 iP51 and iPhone/iPod off.