IC638B IC638W
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Contents
Warnings & Precautions ................................................................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................ 3
In the Box & Features ....................................................................................... 4
Powering the Unit ............................................................................................. 5
Setting the Time................................................................................................ 6
Setting the Alarms ............................................................................................ 7
Docking and Playing an iPod......................................................................... 8-9
Tuning the AM and FM Radio ......................................................................... 10
Auxiliary Output .............................................................................................. 12
Auxiliary Input ................................................................................................. 13
Location of Controls and Control Denitions ............................................. 14-19
Service Information......................................................................................... 20
Warnings and Precautions
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove
cover (or back). There are no user-serviceable parts
inside. Please refer any servicing to qualied service
personnel.
WARNING: Changes or modications to this unit
not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
WARNING: Danger of explosion if the remote
control’s batteries are incorrectly installed. Replace
only with the same or equivalent battery.
WARNING: The remote control’s button cell battery
contains mercury. Do not put in the trash, instead
recycle or dispose of as hazardous waste
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.
WARNING: Use of this unit near uorescent lighting
may cause interference regarding use of the remote. If
the unit is displaying erratic behavior move away from
any uorescent lighting, as it may be the cause.
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions. All the safety
and operating instruction should be read
before the product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions. The safety and
operating instruction should be retained for
future reference.
3. Heed all warnings. All warning on the
product and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions. All operating
and use instructions should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture: Do not use this
product near water - for example, near
a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool, and the like. The apparatus
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing
and that no objects lled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.
6. Cleaning: Clean only with a dry cloth.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners.
7. Ventilation: Slots and openings in the
cabinet are provided for ventilation and to
ensure reliable operation of the product and
to protect it from overheating, and these
openings must not be blocked or covered.
The openings should never be blocked by
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface. This product should
not be placed in a built-in installation
such as a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instructions have been adhered to.
8. Heat: Do not install near any heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli-
ers) that produce heat.
9. Grounding or Polarization: Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not t into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
10. Power-Cord Protection: Protect
the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11. Accessories: Only use attachments/ac-
cessories specied by the manufacturer.
Do not place this product on an unstable
cart, stand tripod, bracket, or table. The
product may fall, causing serious injury to
a child or adult, and serious damage to the
product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any
mounting of the product should follow the
manufacturer’s instructions, and should use
a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
12. A product and cart combination should
be moved with care. Use only with the cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by
the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13. Lightning: Unplug this apparatus and
disconnect the antenna or cable system
during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time. This will prevent
damage to the product due to lightning and
power-line surges.
14. Servicing: Do not attempt to service
this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards . Refer all servicing
to qualied service personnel.
15. Power Sources: Only connect to
the type of house-hold power supply as
indicated in the operating instructions and
rating label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or local power company. For
products intended to operate from battery
power, or other sources, refer to the operating instruction.
16. Overloading: Do not overload wall
outlets or extension cords as this can result
in a risk of re or electric shock.
17. Object and Liquid Entry: Never push
objects of any kind or spill liquid into this
product through openings as this could result
in a risk of re or electric shock.
18. Replacement Parts and Safety Check:
When replacement parts are required, be
sure the service technician has used replace-
ment parts specied by the manufacturer.
Ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to ensure proper operation to
avoid possible re, electric shock, or other
hazards.
19. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an
outside antenna or cable system is connected
to the product, be sure the antenna or cable
system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and builtup static charges. Article 810 of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna
connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode.
20. Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling
only as recommended by the manufacturer.
21. Where the AC plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall
remain readily operable.
22. Protective Attachment Plug: The
product is equipped with an attachment plug
having overload protection. This is a safety
feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If
replacement of the plug is required, be sure
the service technician has used a replace-
ment plug specied by the manufacturer
that has the same overload protection as the
original plug.
23. Power Lines: An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of
overhead power lines or other electric light
or power circuits, or where it can fall into
such power lines or circuits. When installing
an outside antenna system, extreme care
should be taken to keep from touching such
power lines or circuits as contact with them
might be fatal.
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In the Box
• Clock Radio and Dock for iPod
• Remote Control
• iPod Docking Brackets
• Documentation
Features
• Dock Connection for iPod compatible
with iPod photo, iPod mini, iPod nano,
and iPod with video.
• Auxiliary Input
• AC-Powered
• Battery Back-up keeps time during
power outage, batteries, not included
• Full-Feature Remote Control
• Digital Clock with Large LCD Display
• Accurate RBDS Clock Set
• Hi-Low Dimmer Control
• Wake/Gradual Wake to iPod, Radio or
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Buzzer
• Dual Alarms
• Snooze Function
• Digital Tune AM/FM Stereo Radio
w/Station Memory Presets
• 4-Preset EQ
• Digital Volume Control
Automatic Time Set
1. When the unit is plugged in to a standard AC Outlet (120V~60Hz) for the rst
time, it will automatically begin searching for the time.
The letters “CT” will ash on the LCD display to indicate that the unit is search-
ing for the time.
If the letters “CT” do not appear on the LCD Display, press and hold the Standby/
AL Off/Reset Button for 5 seconds to reset the unit
2. To cancel the automatic time set during the search, press the Standby/AL Off/
Reset Button. To resume the automatic time set, press and hold the Standby/AL
Off/Reset Button for 5 seconds to reset the unit.
3. A time zone will appear on the LCD Display. If the time zone is incorrect, press
the /HR/MIN/Tuner/ Buttons change the time zone.
4. Once the correct time zone is selected, press the CLK SET Button to set the time.
The unit will update the time daily.
Manually Setting the Time
1 Turn the unit off by pressing the
Standby/AL Off/Reset Button.
2 Press and hold the MEM/CLK Set
Button.
The hour of the time will begin to
blink, indicating it can be changed.
3 Press the /HR/MIN/Tuner/
Buttons to adjust the blinking hour.
4 Press the MEM/CLK Set Button.
The minute of the time will begin to
blink, indicating it can be changed.
5 Press the /HR/MIN/Tuner/
Buttons to adjust the blinking minute.
6 Press the MEM/CLK Set Button.
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AM Time Indicator