iHome iHC5 User Manual
Model iHC5
The Home System
For Your Bluetooth Device
clear
mode
alm reset
end
®
alm. reset
end
mode
1 2
3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
iHC5
snooze
presets
Questions? Visit www.ihomeaudio.com
Table of Contents
iHC5 Quick Start …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
Controls and Indicators ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Setting Up and Using the iHC5 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3-6
Replacing Clock Backup Battery ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
Replacing the Remote Control Battery …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
Remote Control ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9
Trouble Shooting ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10-13
Warranty ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14
NOTE : The iHC5 is designed for use with Bluetooth wireless devices compatible with the HFP,
HSP, A2DP and AVRCP streaming audio profiles. Refer to your Bluetooth device’s user
manual or technical support to determine if your Bluetooth device supports these profiles.
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 Benzine, thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.
FCC Information
This device complies with part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission Rules. Operation is
subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
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.
To comply with FCC RF exposure requirement, this device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in the
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the iHC5. Designed specifically to play Bluetooth audio wirelessly from your
mobile phone, computer or other device via Bluetooth (or with wires via line-in cord), this system provides
high quality audio performance that brings out the best in your music and lets you wake or sleep to it.
Please read this manual carefully before operating the iHC5 and keep it for future reference.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
2 audio patch cords
1 device cradle
1 remote control (1 CR2302 battery pre-installed)
1 iHC5 main unit (3 x 1.5V "AA" DC 4.5V alkaline batteries pre-installed)
1 AC adaptor
iHC5 Quick Start
1: Power
RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
Attach AC adaptor cable to jack
on back of the iHC5 and plug
the other end into a wall socket
3: Making And
Answering Calls
o
o
o
o
l
l
e
h
a) To dial, open the keypad on
front of the unit. Dial the number
then press the Talk Button.
b) To answer the phone, press
the Talk Button. Press the End
Button to end the call.
NOTE: If you have call waiting,
press the Talk Button to answer
a second call and place the first
on hold.
2: Pair Your Bluetooth-enabled Phone With The iHC5
A
B
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Infrared
Packet data
Data transfer
Select Back
10:09
a) Select Bluetooth/discover mode on your phone (see your user manual)
b) Press the Power button on the iHC5. The unit will enter Auto-pairing mode
and begin searching for a device to pair with, indicated by flashing
Bluetooth and pairing icons.
c) When prompted, enter pass code for iHC5 on your device: 1234
d) A screen (on phone) should confirm successful pairing.
4: Setting the
Time Zone
Press
time zone
and hold for 2 sec.
Time is preset to Eastern Standard Time.
Press the Time Zone button until the display flashes.
Press UP or DOWN buttons to set your Time zone.
Press the Time Zone button again to confirm. To
adjust clock, press Clock Adjust button then UP or
DOWN button to set.
5: Setting Alarms
radio
Press and hold Alarm 1 Button
until display flashes. Press UP
or DOWN button to set alarm
time. Press Play Button to wake
to Bluetooth phone, or Mode
Button to wake to radio. Set
alarm time with Alarm 2 Button
to wake to buzzer.
6: Radio/line-in
mode
Press the Mode button as
needed to select AM, FM1 or
FM2 band (or line-in). Press UP
or DOWN button to tune to
desired station. Press and hold
a preset button to set current
station as a preset.
On
Off
Select Back
10:09
1
Controls and Indicators
Radio Preset Button
Mode Button
(FM1, FM2, AM and line -in)
Sleep Button
Up /Clear Button
Down Button
Alarm Reset/Power Button/End button
Play/Pause Button
(for Bluetooth music)
Alpha-Numeric Phone Keypad
External Mic Jack
Line-in Jack
DST switch
Snooze/Dimmer Button
Time Zone Button
Clock Adjust Button
Microphone
AC Adaptor Jack
Alarm 1 Button
Alarm 2 Button
Volume Up
Volume Down
Alarm On/Off Button
Talk Button
Cradle
Use cradle to rest/mount
your Bluetooth device.
Cradle will not charge devices
Alarm 1, Alarm 2 Indicators
Number/Text Display
Battery Low Indicator
Speaker Phone Indicator
Standby Mode Indicator
iHC5 Display
Time Display
Daylight Saving Time Indicator
PM Indicator
Bluetooth Indicator
Play/Pause Indicator
Sleep Display
Pairing Mode Indicator
2
Using the iHC5
Connect iHC5 to Power Source
a) Plug the AC adaptor cable into the AC adaptor jack and the other end into a standard 120 VAC wall socket. Adaptor
must be plugged in to operate. The iHC5 does not operate on batteries.
Setting the Clock
a) Press and hold the Time Zone Button until the display flashes.
b) Press the Up or Down Button to select your time zone. The clock will display the current time in your time
zone.
c) Press the Time Zone Button again.
d) To adjust the time for Daylight Saving time, slide the DST switch to +1 to advance the time 1 hour.
Slide to -1 to turn the clock back 1 hour.
To Set Clock Manually
a) Press and hold the Clock Adj Button located on the back of the unit. The clock display will flash.
b) Press the Up or Down Button until the current time is displayed (a PM indicator appears when time is set to
PM; there is no AM indicator).
c) Press the Clock Adj Button to accept the time. The year display will flash.
d) Press the Up or Down Button to adjust the year and press the Clock Adjust Button. The date display will flash.
e) Press the Up or Down Button to adjust the date and press the Clock Adjust Button. Two beeps will indicate
clock setting is complete. Use the DST switch to adjust for Daylight Saving Time.
Using the Alarms
Setting the Alarms
a) Press and hold the Alarm 1 Button until the alarm time flashes to wake to Bluetooth device or radio or the
Alarm 2 Button to wake to buzzer at a separate alarm time.
b) Press the Up or Down Button to set the alarm time (a PM indicator appears when time is set to PM; there
is no AM indicator).
c) To wake to radio, press the Mode Button to select your radio band, then press Up or Down Button to
tune to the desired station or press P1 to P4 for a preset station.
d) To wake to Bluetooth device, press the Play/Pause Button .
Note: Bluetooth device audio mode must be playing and Bluetooth device must be charging in order to wake to
Bluetooth device. Depending on the Bluetooth device you are using, iHC5 may not be able to make your Bluetooth
device play. If this occurs, the buzzer alarm will sound instead.
e) Press the Alarm 1 Button again (or the Alarm 2 button if you are setting second alarm). Alarm is now armed,
indicated by the numbered alarm clock icon (Alarm 1 for Bluetooth or radio and Alarm 2 for buzzer).
Reviewing, Arming and Disarming Alarms (Turn Alarm Function On and Off)
a) Press and Alarm 1 (or Alarm 2 ) Button once. The iHC5 will show the current alarm time for alarm time review.
b) Press the Alarm On/Off Button to arm or disarm the alarms. When an alarm is armed, the related alarm icon
appears in the display.
3
Loading...