Installing the AC Adapter
Protect your Furniture
Installing a Dock Adapter
Location of Controls on the Main Unit
Power ON/OFF
Back Up battery
Back Up Function
OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Setting the Clock
Setting the Alarm
Using the Snooze Function
Using the Sleep Function
Listening to your iPhone or iPod
Using the Shaker Speaker
Listening to the Radio
Charging your iPhone or iPod
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen
Setting the Bass and Treble
Resetting the Unit
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
USER SAFETY GUIDE
SPECIFICATIONS
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GETTING STARTED
Installing the AC Adapter
Locate the AC adapter jack on the back of the unit. Insert the AC adapter cable into the jack, and
plug into the wall outlet.
Protect your Furniture
This model is equipped with foam ‘feet’ to prevent the product from moving when you operate the
controls.
Installing a Dock Adapter
1. How to insert a dock adapter
a. Please use dock adapter that came with your iPod or iPhone
b. Using the correct dock adapter ensures the proper t for your iPod or iPhone.
c. Gently push the dock adapter down into the universal dock.
d. Carefully place your iPod into the universal dock. Your iPhone or iPod must not be in a case or
“Skin”.
2. How to remove the dock adapter
· Remove your iPod or iPhone rst, then carefully remove the dock adapter.
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GETTING STARTED
Location of Controls on the Main Unit
1. iPhone/iPod dock
2. VOLUME knob
3. MODE button
4. / AL OFF button
5. Alarm 1 button
6. Alarm 2 button
7. SNOOZE/DIMMER button
8. DC power jack(12V/2A)
9. FM ANT.
10. Speaker (SHAKER)
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11. SEARCH knob
12. SELECT button
13. SETUP button
14. SLEEP button
15. MEMORY button
16. PLAY/PAUSE /PRESET/ AUTO SCAN button
17. LCD screen
18. BED SHAKER jack
19. SPEAKER SELECTOR switch
20. Volume switch (SHAKER)
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GETTING STARTED
Power
ON
Connect AC power adapter to the unit. Then plug into AC wall outlet. Clock will appear on LCD.
Press /AL OFF to turn on the unit. Power indication LED will light and LCD will display current
playing mode.
OFF
Press /AL OFF to turn o the unit. LCD will display current time only.
Back Up battery
Insert three (3) AAA batteries. When there’s a power outage, clock setting will be maintained. In this
status, the unit will not fully function. When the inserted battery is low, low battery indicator will
display on the LCD.
Back Up Function
If the AC supply is interrupted, the clock display we will make memory function for FM preset even
power is outage will go o and most of settings will be canceled. To back up the clock, insert three
“AAA” size batteries (not supplied) in the battery compartment in the bottom of the unit. The back
up battery does not provide operation of your iPhone or iPod.
Note: Always use Alkaline batteries and remove the batteries when the unit is not to be used for an extended
period of time.
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Setting the Clock
Manual Setting
1. Press
2. Press SELECT. “MANUAL SET” will blink on the LCD screen.
SETUP. “1. TIME SET” will appear on the LCD screen.
1. TIME SET
MANUAL SET
3. Press
SELECT. The year will blink “SET YEAR” will display on
the LCD screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel until current
year displays, and press SELECT to conrm.
4. The month will blink and “SET MONTH” will appear on the
LCD screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel until current
month displays, and press SELECT to conrm.
5. The date will blink and “SET DATE” will appear on the LCD
screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel until current date
displays, and press SELECT to conrm.
6. “12H” or “24H” will blink and “SET FORMAT” will appear on
the LCD screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel to choose
your preferred format, and press SELECT to conrm.
SET YEAR
SET MONTH
SET DATE
SET FORMAT
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Setting the Clock
7. The hour will blink and “SET HOUR” will appear on the LCD
screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel to the current hour,
and press SELECT to conrm.
8. The minute will blink and “SET MINUTE” will appear on the
LCD screen and rotate the SEARCH wheel to the current
hour, and press SELECT to conrm.
SET HOUR
SET MINUTE
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Setting the Clock
Time Sync
The easiest way to set the clock on the iMM178 is to
synchronize it with the atomic clock function on your iPhone
or iPod. This unit is equipped with a Time Sync function which
automatically sets the date and time by synchronizing it with
your iPhone or iPod, when it is placed in the dock.
1. Press SETUP. “1. TIME SET” will appear on the LCD screen.
2. Press
3. Rotate the
4. Press
5. Connect your iPhone or iPod to dock, “TIME SYNC” icon will
6. When Time Sync is complete, “TIME SYNC” will disappear
7. The date and time are now set.
Notes:
• To synchronize the most accurate time from your iPhone or iPod.
• Time Sync can be activated from any mode (Standby, FM, iPod).
SELECT. “MANUAL” will blink on the LCD screen.
SEARCH wheel until “TIME SYNC” blinks on the
LCD screen.
SELECT again to conrm. The “TIME SYNC” icon will
display on the LCD screen.
begin to blink during the Time Sync process.
from the screen and “TIME UPDATED” will appear for
approximately one (1) second.
The unit will take one minute (max) to read the time.
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1. TIME SET
TIME SYNC
TIME SYNC
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TIME UPDATED
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Setting the Alarm
User is able to set two distinct alarms on the unit.
1. Press
SETUP and rotate the SEARCH wheel until
“2. ALARM 1 SET” or “3. ALARM 2 SET” appears on the LCD
screen.
2. Press SELECT and “FREQUENCY” will appear on the screen
3. “5” and “2” will blink in the upper left corner of the display
(5 = weekdays, 2 = weekends).
4. Rotate the
SEARCH wheel to scroll through, “EVERYDAY” (5
+ 2), “WEEKDAYS” (5), or “WEEKENDS” (2). Press SELECT to
conrm frequency, the hour will blink and “SET HOUR” will
appear on the LCD screen.
5. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change hour, press SELECT to
conrm, the “minute” ashes and “SET MINUTE” displays on
the LCD screen.
2. ALARM 1 SET
FREQUENCY
EVERYDAY
SET HOUR
6. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change minute, press SELECT
to conrm, the wake to mode ashes and “SET WAKE TO”
displays on the LCD screen.
SET MINUTE
SET WAKE TO
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Setting the Alarm
7. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change the wake mode (total
of 7 modes: Buzzer, iPod, Radio, Shaker, Buzzer + Shaker,
iPod + Shaker, Radio + Shaker), press SELECT to conrm,
the “SET BUZZ SOUND” displays for one (1) second and
then “Buzz” will blink on the LCD screen.
Note: “SET BUZZ SOUND” option displays only when the “Buzzer” or
“Buzzer + Shaker” wake to mode is selected. The setup menu will
skip this option and go to “SET VOLUME” if other wake to modes
are selected.
8. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to select the buzzer sound.
Press SELECT to conrm. “VOLUME” blinks and “SET
VOLUME” displays on the LCD screen.
· There are total of 7 melody sounds can be selected: Buzz,
Phone ring, Train horn, Rooster, Cuckoo clock, Xylophone,
Horse race.
SET WAKE TO
SET BUZZ SOUND
BUZZ
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9. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change alarm volume (1-40),
press SELECT to conrm and exit.
Turning the Alarm ON and OFF
· Press the AL1 or AL2 button to turn on or turn o the alarm
function.
SET VOLUME
2. ALARM 1 SET
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Using the Snooze Function
1. Press SETUP in either power ON or power OFF mode and
rotate the SEARCH wheel to select “4. SNOOZE SET”.
2. Press SELECT to enter, the value of snooze time ashes and
“SNOOZE TIME” displays on LCD.
3. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change the snooze time, press
SELECT to conrm and exit.
· Total 4 snooze time can be selected: 5, 7, 9, 15 minutes.
· The default setting of snooze time is 7 minutes.
4. SNOOZE SET
SNOOZE TIME
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Using the Sleep Function
1. Press SLEEP to activate sleep function and the Sleep icon
[Zzz] will display on LCD, repeat press SLEEP to change the
sleep time:
· 120 min. > 90 min. > 60 min. > 30 min. > 15 min. > o >
120 min…
2. If inactive for ve (5) seconds, the LCD returns to normal
display and [Zzz] icon remains on LCD.
3. In standby mode, if the Sleep function is activated, the unit
will turn on automatically.
SLEEP 120
4. During Sleep play mode, press SLEEP once to check the
remaining time with a ve (5) second temporary display.
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Press the SLEEP button twice or more to re-set the sleep
time.
Note: When setting the sleep time in power ON mode, if the sleep time is set to OFF, the unit will not will not
turn OFF tomatically. Repeatedly press SLEEP to set the sleep time to OFF. The sleep function will turn o
and [Zzz] icon will disappear.
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Using the Sleep Function
IMPORTANT
1. Occasionally, les on your iPod may become corrupted. This may cause erratic
behavior with your iLuv products. Apple recommends visiting their website www.
apple.com to obtain instructions on resetting or restoring your iPod to factory settings.
2. It is imperative to your iPod and the built-in universal dock that you use the correct
dock adapter for your iPod and that the dock adapter ts appropriately into the built-in
universal dock. Ignoring these rules can cause severe damage to your iPod. Please
refer to the section “Installing the Dock Adapter” to install the dock adapter properly
before operating iMM178 with your iPod.
Listening to your iPhone or iPod
Press /AL OFF to Power on the unit.
1. To select iPod mode, press MODE until the “iPod” icon is shown on the top of display.
2. While the iPod mode is on, insert your iPod / iPhone to the universal dock and press /PRESET/AUTO SCAN to play.
3. Press /PRESET/ AUTO SCAN to control the play and pause functions.
4. Rotate the VOLUME wheel to adjust the volume level of this unit as desired.
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Using the Shaker Speaker
Select sound output
1. Slide SPEAKER SELECT switch to select main speaker / main speaker+ shaker speaker
/shaker speaker .
2. While using shaker speaker, slide volume switch to select HIGH / MID / LOW volume
Settings
: Main unit speaker sounds only
: Both main unit and shaker speakers will sound
: Shaker speaker sounds only.
Notes:
· If SPEAKER SELECT switch set to , but the shaker is not connected to main unit, the main unit speaker will
sound.
· The main unit cannot control shaker speaker volume.
Listening to the Radio
Note: Unwind and extend antenna to its full length. It may be necessary to adjust
the direction of this wire antenna until you nd the position that provides the
best reception for your favorite FM stations.
FM Operations
Turn on the unit, select the FM radio mode by pressing MODE until the “Radio” icon displays,
the FM frequency will display on the LCD screen.
· If there is no operation for three (3) seconds, the LCD will change to time display.
· If FM radio function is operating, unit will change from time display to FM screen.
· If LCD is time display in FM mode, press SELECT to temporarily display the FM frequency for
three (3) seconds, and returns to time display.
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Listening to the Radio
FM Tuning
Manual tuning
· Rotate the SEARCH wheel to change the frequency with 0.1MHz step for US version, or 0.05MHz
step for EU version. Fast rotate the SEARCH wheel on unit to change the frequency with 1MHz
step.
Auto scanning
· Press and hold /PRESET/AUTO SCAN for two (2) seconds to auto scan up frequency.
· During auto scan, unit speaker mutes. If a FM station is detected, auto scan stops and
broadcast starts.
Presetting FM Stations
1. Choose a desired radio station.
2. Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds, “PRESET 1” will blink on the LCD screen.
3. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to select the memory station to be stored (1-8).
4. Press SELECT to store, the “PRESET #” (# is a number between 1-8) will display on LCD.
Accessing Preset Stations
· In FM radio mode, repeatedly press /PRESET/AUTO SCAN to select the stored stations.
· LCD displays the FM Preset screen if a preset station is selected.
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Charging your iPhone or iPod
If your iPhone or iPod is connected to the unit, it will charge automatically.
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen
Press SNOOZE/DIMMER to adjust the brightness of the display. It will return to normal after three
(3) seconds. Brightness setting ranges from OFF to 9.
Setting the Bass and Treble
1. While unit is in playing, press SETUP.
2. Rotate the SEARCH wheel to select “5. BASS” or “6. TREBLE”.
3. Press SELECT to enter and rotate the SEARCH wheel to change.
4. Press SELECT again to conrm and exit.
Resetting the Unit
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If the system does not respond, there may have been a power surge that triggered the internal
computer to shut down automatically. If this occurs, disconnect the main power and connect it
again after approximately one minute.
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 nish. 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.
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The stereo speaker system (iMM178) does not turn on.
- The AC adapter may not be connected properly. Check the connection.
- The wall outlet may not function. Try another outlet.
Your iPhone or iPod does not t into the built-in universal dock.
- The installed dock adapter is not the correct one. Check whether a correct dock adapter is installed.
- There might be some obstructions on the dock. Check whether there are any obstructions on the connector and
on the dock. If everything is secured, place your iPhone or iPod back into the dock.
It does not recognize your iPhone or iPod when docked.
- Your iPhone or iPod may not be properly docked. Take your iPhone or iPod out of the dock, and remove any
obstructions on the connector from the dock and on your iPhone or iPod. Place your iPhone or iPod back into the
dock.
- Your iPod is frozen or locked up. Check whether your iPhone or iPod operates correctly before placing it back into
the dock. Please refer to the owner’s instruction manual of your iPhone or iPod.
- The software of your iPhone or iPod is outdated. Upgrade the software on your iPhone or iPod. For the details on
how to upgrade the software on your iPhone or iPod, please visit the Apple website: http://www.apple.com.
Your iPhone or iPod is not charged even though it is in the dock.
- Your iPhone or iPod might not be properly docked. Take your iPhone or iPod out of the dock, and remove any
obstructions on the connector from the dock and on your iPhone or iPod. Place your iPhone or iPod back into the
dock.
- Your iPod is frozen or locked up. Check whether your iPhone or iPod operates correctly before placing it back into
the dock. Please refer to the owner’s instruction manual of your iPhone or iPod.
When playing music, the sound gets distorted
- The volume level on the connected device or the iMM178 is set too high. Decrease the volume until the distortion
has disappeared.
- The source sound is distorted. If the original sound source (MP3) on your iPhone or iPod is poor quality, the
distortion and noises are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a dierent audio source like a music CD to
test.