iHome IA90 User Manual
The App-enhanced
Home System
For Your iPhone
Model iA90
®
or iPod
works with
iHome + Sleep
alarm clock app
iHome + Radio
internet radio app
®
download QR code
reader app and scan
Note: iHome+Sleep and iHome+Radio apps are not covered in detail in this booklet. To learn more about how
these apps can enhance your experience, please download the free iHome+Sleep app from the App Store and
review the Start Guide.
Questions? For latest instructions, visit www.ihomeaudio.com/support
Table of Contents
Quick Start ........................................................................................................................................................................1
Controls and Indicators / Unit Display ..........................................................................................................................2
Setting Up the Unit ...........................................................................................................................................................3
Using the Unit ...................................................................................................................................................................4
Replacing Unit Backup Batteries / Battery Warning .....................................................................................................7
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety ...........................................................................................................................8
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Warranty Information..................................................................................................................................................... 11
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety
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.
This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits provide
reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area.
However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To eliminate interference you
can try one or more of the following corrective measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV.
• Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV.
• Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician if the problem still exists.
Modifying or tampering with your system’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the system’s
warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it.
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.
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.
quick start
RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
line-inam antenna
DC 7.5V
clock adj./time syncDST
-1 +1
time zone
line-inam antenna
DC 7.5V
clock adj./time syncDST
-1 +1
time zone
presets
bedtime
wakeup
eqmode
nap
Attach AC adaptor cable to DC
jack on back of the unit and plug
the other end into a wall socket.
NOTE: Inserts provide the best stability for your iPhone
or iPod. If you do not have an insert for your
iPhone/iPod, you can safely dock it provided you always
do so gently and carefully. To purchase an insert visit
www.ihomeaudio.com or call iHome toll free at
1-877-446-6301 to purchase one.
4: iPhone/
iPod
2: antennas1: power
Snap AM antenna into provided
stand, then plug antenna cable
into socket on back of iA90.
Move antenna 12” away. Extend
FM antenna.
Use this insert
For this iPhone / iPod
iPod touch 2G
iPod touch 2G/3G
5: time sync
insert 16
3: inserts
Select the dock insert for your
iPhone/iPod model from the
table below and place insert in
dock. To remove insert, place
thumbnail in slot and gently pull
upwards.
iPhone 4
insert 19
iPhone 4
nano 6G/touch 4G
insert 20
nano 6G
iPod touch 4G
6: radio
Gently dock an iPhone or iPod into
dock with proper insert (iPhone/iPod
must not be in a skin or case). The
iPhone/iPod will charge while
docked. Press the Button to play
your iPhone/iPod.
Dock your iPhone or iPod (see step
4). Press and release the Clock
Adjust/Time Sync Button located
on back of the iA90. “TIME SYNC”
will appear on the display, followed
by “TIME UPDATED” upon
successful syncing.
1
Press the Mode Button as
needed to select AM/FM band.
Press the + or - Button to tune
in a station. See page 6 for
programming presets.
Controls and Indicators
Top Panel
Volume + Button
Volume - Button
Alarm Reset / Power Button
Rear Panel
Alarm 2 Button
Alarm 1 Button
Mode Button
AC Adaptor Jack
Dock
presets
snooze/dimmer
Snooze/Dimmer Button
Clock Adjust /Time Sync Button
DST switch
-1 +1
Time Zone Button
time zone
Play/Pause Button
Nap Button
Bedtime Button
Set + Button,
nap
bedtime
eqmode
wakeup
skip/search FWD
Set - Button,
skip/search REV
Wakeup Button
EQ Button
Presets Button
Line-in Jack
line-inam antennaDC 7.5V clock adj./time syncDST
PM Indicator
AM Indicator
NOTE: AM/PM indicators will not appear
when clock is set to 24 hour display mode
AM Loop Antenna socket
Unit Display
Time Display
Radio / Alarm Time / iPod Display
2
FM Antenna
Alarm Indicators
iHome App Indicator
Battery Low Indicator
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