iHome iD48 User manual
iD48 IB
Size: 153mm x 120mm
Printing color: Black
May 11, 12. P1
Model: iD48
Portable Rechargeable
Speaker System
Questions? Visit www.ihomeaudio.com
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SRS WOW®, which features TruBass®, significantly improves the playback quality of audio, delivering a
dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
is a registered trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this unit. This product is designed to provide high quality sound for
your iPad, iPhone, iPod, or other audio device (via line in).
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read carefully
and keep for future reference.
Maintenance
• Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish. A cloth
or other protective material should be placed between it and the furniture.
• Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water. Stronger cleaning
agents, such as Benzene, thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.
Table of Contents
Meet Your Unit...................................................................................................1-2
Setting up the Unit ................................................................................................ 3
Charging the Internal Battery .................................................................................. 4
Charging your iPad, iPhone or iPod / Playing your iPad, iPhone or iPod ........................ 5
Playing Audio Via Aux / Using the Remote Switch...................................................... 6
Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery .................................................................. 7
Consumer Product Safety Guide.............................................................................. 8
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................. 10
Warranty Information .......................................................................................... 11
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FCC Information
• Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Battery Charge Indicator
Remote Auto/On SwitchAux-in Jack
Power Button Lower/Raise Volume Buttons
DC Jack
Reset Pin Hole
Top
Bottom
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Meet Your Unit
Flexible 30 pin Dock
Retractable support back rest for
iPad, iPhone or iPod
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Stand
Back rest
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Meet Your Unit
Stand
Stand
Included
• iD48 system
• 1 100V-240V AC Adaptor
AC adaptoriD48 system
Gently pull backwards on the indent of the stand
located on the rear of the unit and pull it into place
for support mode. Note that the retractable back
rest on the top of the unit will pop up to support a
docked iPad, iPhone or iPod.
To close the stand, simply press back into place.
The retractable back rest will automatically fold
down inside when the unit is closed.
NOTE: DO NOT try to dock an iPad, iPhone or
iPod without first opening the stand and popping
up the back rest. Doing so could damage the unit
and/or your device.
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Setting up the Unit
1.Plug the 100V - 240V universal
switching AC adapter into the DC
jack on the bottom of the unit and
the other end into a working
outlet. A row of 4 white LED
indicators will light up, indicating
the unit has power and has begun
charging the internal battery. If the
white lights do not appear, try
activating any wall switch that
controls the outlet, or try using
another outlet.
RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
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Charging the Internal Battery
The iD48 has an internal rechargeable Lithium-ion battery which should last
the life of the unit. Charge the battery fully for first time use. Please allow at
least 6 hours to fully charge the unit for first time use.
1. Make sure the AC adaptor is properly connected to the unit and plugged
into a working power source.
2. The internal battery will charge. While the battery is charging, the white
LED battery indicator lights will cycle to the right.
3. When the battery is fully charged, all 4 battery indicators will remain lit
while the unit is powered on. As the battery runs down, the lights will go
out (see below).
Fully charged 75% charge 50% charge 25% charge
When there is no battery indicator light, the battery is dead and needs to
be charged. NOTE: Even if the battery is dead, the unit will still operate
while connected to AC power.
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1. The unit must be connected to an AC power
source to charge your iPad, iPhone or iPod. It
will not charge these devices when operating on
the internal battery.
2. Open the stand and gently dock your iPad,
iPhone or iPod. Your device will begin charging
and while docked will continue until fully
charged.
Charging your iPad, iPhone or iPod
1. Open the stand and gently dock an already playing iPad, iPhone or iPod.
The unit will power on. Or, dock your device, then turn on the unit by
pressing the Power Button. Select the source you wish to listen to on your
device
2. Press the or Volume Button to adjust volume to the desired level.
NOTE: To save battery power, this unit has lower volume output when
operating on the internal battery.
3. When you are done listening, press the Button to turn off the unit and
your device.
Playing your iPad, iPhone or iPod
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Using the Remote Switch
The iD48 has a Remote Switch located on the back of the unit. Slide the
switch to the AUTO position to save battery power when traveling or
operating on the internal battery. AUTO disables remote operation when
operating on the internal battery. Slide switch to ON position for normal
remote operation.
NOTE: The optional Rz7 remote control for the iD48 is available at
www.ihomeaudio.com or call 1-800-288-2792 toll free to order.
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Playing Audio via Aux
1. Connect a standard 3.5 mm stereo audio plug to the headphone or
line-out jack on your audio device and the other end to the line-in jack
located on the back of the unit.
2. Press the Button to turn on the unit.
3. Turn on your audio device and place it in play mode.
4. Use the or Buttons to adjust volume. You may wish to adjust the
volume on your audio device, too.
5. When done listening, press and release the Button to turn the unit off.
Remember to turn off your audio device, too.
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Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
This device uses an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery that should last the lifetime of the device. If you suspect
your battery may be dead, try charging it several times. If the battery does not recharge, please contact us for repair
information.
WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT
Please do NOT attempt to change the battery yourself. If the battery has died and you do not want us to
replace your battery, you should follow the disposal instructions below:
• Never dispose of used batteries/electronics with ordinary solid wastes, since they contain toxic substances.
• Always dispose of used batteries/electronics in accordance with the prevailing community regulations that
apply to the disposal of batteries/electronics. If there are no local regulations concerning battery/electronics
disposal, please dispose of the device in a waste bin for electronic devices.
• Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic components at no charge. Check to see
which ones in your area do so.
CAUTION
• Never use or charge the battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or in any way abnormal.
• Never disassemble the unit or attempt to remove battery as that could cause leakage of alkaline solution or
other electrolytic substance.
• Always confirm that the temperature is 5°C – 35° C (41° - 95° Fahrenheit) before you charge the battery.
Leakage or deterioration of the battery may occur if this warning is not heeded.
• Never expose the battery to any liquid.
• Never expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire. Never use the battery pack in an
unventilated vehicle where excessive internal temperatures may be encountered.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of infants and small children.
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