Model iDL45
The Home System
For Your iPad
®
Questions? For latest instructions, visit www.ihomeaudio.com/support
Table of Contents
Controls and Indicators / Display........................................................................................................................................1
Quick Start.......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Using the unit .....................................................................................................................................................................3
Using the Alarms ................................................................................................................................................................4
Listening to iPad/iPhone/iPod / Listening to Radio............................................................................................................. 5
Using the Unit in Other Countries / Listening to other portable audio devices / Sleep Operation / Nap Operation............ 6
Dimmer Operation / Replacing Clock Backup Battery........................................................................................................7
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety ................................................................................................................................8
Trouble Shooting ................................................................................................................................................................9
Warranty Information........................................................................................................................................................ 11
FCC Information
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.
• 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.
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.
Controls and Indicators
Top Panel
Dock: Flexible Lightning
Connector for iPad/iPhone/iPod
Lower/Raise Volume Button
Alarm Reset / Power Button
Rear Panel
Alarm 2 Button
Alarm 1 Button
Mode Button
usb
mode
dock
snooze/dimmer
Snooze/Dimmer Button
USB Charging and Playing Port
DC Jack
DC 12V 2.7A
Rubberized device rest
nap
eq
radio
preset
sleep
Aux line-in Jack
USB Play/Pause Button
Nap Button
Radio Preset Button
Clock Button
Set –/+ Button,
skip/search FWD/REV
Sleep Button
EQ Button
Lightning Dock Play/Pause Button
FM Antenna
PM Indicator
AM Indicator
NOTE: AM/PM indicators will not appear
when clock is set to 24 hour display mode
Display
Time Display
Alarm Indicators
iHome App Indicator
Battery Low Indicator
Alarm Time /EQ/ Mode Display (Dock/USB Dock/FM/Aux-in)
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Quick Start
1: Power
DC 12V, 2.7A
Attach AC adaptor cable to DC jack on back of the unit
and plug the other end into a wall socket. Remove pull
tab from the backup battery compartment on the bottom
of the unit. Extend FM antenna for best reception.
3: Setting Clock with AutoSync
2: docking your
iPad/iPhone/iPod
in the Lightning
connector
Gently dock your iPad mini, iPad with Retina display,
iPhone 5 or iPod touch 5th generation onto the Lightning
dock on top of the unit. The iPad, iPhone or iPod will
charge while docked. Press the Dock Button on the
unit to play your iPad, iPhone or iPod.
4: Radio
Dock your Lightning-compatible iPad, iPhone or iPod
(see step 3). The unit will attempt to autosync to the time
on your iPad, iPhone or iPod. The time on the display
will update. This process takes about 3 seconds.
Press and release the Mode Button as needed to
select FM band. Press and release the + or – Button
to tune in a station. See page 5 for programming
presets.
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