Laser SPK-IPT188 User Manual

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* iPhone not included

SPK-IPT188

Speaker Dock with Clock Radio

for iPhone/iPod

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Congratulations on purchasing a new iRange Speaker Dock by LASER!

To ensure you get the most enjoyment from this product, please be sure to familiarise yourself with
these instructions and to store them for future reference.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions and Precautions .................................................................................. 3

Top view:........................................................................................................................................... 4

Rear View: ......................................................................................................................................... 4

Bottom View: .................................................................................................................................... 4

Front view: ........................................................................................................................................ 4

Whats in the box ............................................................................................................................... 5

OPERATION ....................................................................................................................................... 6

Connecting for the first time .......................................................................................................... 6

About Backup Batteries ................................................................................................................. 6

Installing Backup Batteries ............................................................................................................. 6

Standby mode ............................................................................................................................... 6

Set the Clock automatically ............................................................................................................ 6

Set the Clock manually................................................................................................................... 6

Changing between 12 and 24 hour time ........................................................................................ 7

Setting the Alarm - Alarm 1 ............................................................................................................ 7

Setting the Alarm - Alarm 2 ............................................................................................................ 7

Snooze........................................................................................................................................... 8

Turning an alarm off ...................................................................................................................... 8

Cancel and Alarm........................................................................................................................... 8

Listening to your iPod/iPhone ........................................................................................................ 8

Listening to other Auxiliary MP3 devices ........................................................................................ 8

Listening to FM Radio .................................................................................................................... 8

Save your favourite radio stations.................................................................................................. 9

Listening to your saved stations ..................................................................................................... 9

NAP mode ..................................................................................................................................... 9

Trouble Shooting / Q & A ................................................................................................................. 10

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS

- Read all instructions carefully before use.

- Retain manuals for future reference.

- Use this product only in the manner described.

- Only use a water-dampened soft-cloth to clean the surface of this product.

- Electronic devices should be used in well ventilated areas and not exposed to excess
vibration.

- The following will damage this product: any liquid such as water or moisture, extreme
heat; cold; humidity, dusty or sandy environments.

- Only place this device on stable surfaces and ensure that any attached cables are secure
and will not cause the device to fall.

- If this product has re-moveable batteries or a power cord, remove or disconnect them
before long periods of in-active use. Removing the batteries prevents damage due to
leakage. Always insert batteries according to the + and - signs and replace both
batteries with the same type at the same time.

- There are no user serviceable parts in this product.

- Un-authorized attempts to dismantle or repair this product will void product warranty and
may result in dangerous electric shock.

- Remove any power or data cords by pulling them from the plug and not the cord.

- Using this device near other electronic devices may cause interference.

- Do not use this product in electrical storms.

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PRODUCT CONNECTIONS AND USE

TOP VIEW:

A. Power / Mode
B. Menu/ Play/ Stop
C. Vol­D. Vol+
E. Down
F. Up
G. Shhhh! (Snooze / Nap)

REAR VIEW:

H. DC 5v in
I. Aux in
J. Master Power Switch
K. Battery Compartment
L. iPhone/iPod Dock Connector
M. LCD Screen

BOTTOM VIEW:

FRONT VIEW:

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SCREEN ICONS:

1) Alarm 1

2) Alarm 2

3) AUX icon

4) iPod /iPhone

5) Radio

6) Shhhh! / ZZZ

7) Time / Alarm

8) FM Radio

9) Memory

10) Sleep

11) Buzzer

WHATS IN THE BOX

1 x SPK-IPT188 Speaker Dock
1 x AC Mains Power Adaptor
1 x User Manual

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OPERATION

Connecting for the first time

Connect the AC power adaptor to your mains power socket, then connect the other end of the
adaptor to the DC IN socket on the rear of the unit

Switch the power button to ON, on the rear of the unit
Press the POWER/MODE button to power the unit on. The screen will now be illuminated (If you

press and hold the POWER/MODE again, the unit can be turned off and the screen will dim. This is
called stand-by mode)

While the unit is turned on, the POWER/MODE button can be pressed to scroll through various audio
input modes, which are: iPod/iPhone, FM Radio and Auxiliary audio (AUX)

About Backup Batteries

Batteries can be used to back up your clock and alarm settings in the event of a power failure or if
the unit is unplugged temporarily

The LCD screen will remain off during this time. Other features such as the alarm can not be used at
this point

Make sure the connection between the AC adapter and the unit is secure, otherwise your settings
can be lost if the batteries are removed

Installing Backup Batteries

Locate and open the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit
Insert 2 x AAA batteries, following the correct polarity (+ / -) drawings on the inside the battery

compartment

Standby mode

Press and hold the POWER/MODE button until the display screen dims
Note: After a period of no activity the screen will automatically dim

Set the Clock automatically

Simply dock your iPhone to automatically update the time from your iPhone
Note: This usually takes about 5 seconds

Set the Clock manually

From the standby mode, press the MENU button. The display will begin flashing

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Press the DOWN button to increase the HOURS. Press the UP button to increase the MINUTES
To confirm your selected time, press the MENU button to confirm

Changing between 12 and 24 hour time

From the AUX mode, press and hold the SHHH button until the screen starts flashing
Press the SHHH button to toggle between 12 and 24 hour time
Once your selection has been made, the unit will automatically save your settings after 5 seconds.
Note: The device should be removed from the AUX jack during this operation

Setting the Alarm - Alarm 1

Note: This unit has 2 alarm setting s that can be used, for example, if two people need to use the
same clock or if you need two different reminders thorough out the day or night.

Press and hold the POWER/MODE button to enter the stand-by mode
Press and hold the VOL- button for three seconds until the ALARM 1 icon starts flashing
Press the DOWN button to increase the hours. Press the UP button to increase the minutes
Press the MENU button to confirm
Now press the VOL- button to choose your wake up sound (BUZZER, AUX or your iPod/iPhone. No

icon means the alarm is cancelled)
After 5 seconds your wake up sound icon will be saved and then disappear from the screen. 5

seconds after this time, the screen will then automatically dim

Setting the Alarm - Alarm 2

Press and hold the POWER/MODE button to enter the stand-by mode
Press and hold the VOL+ button for three seconds until the ALARM 2 icon starts flashing
Press the DOWN button to increase the hours. Press the UP button to increase the minutes
Press the MENU button to confirm
Now press the VOL+ button to choose your wake up sound (BUZZER, AUX or your iPod/iPhone. No

icon means the alarm is cancelled)
Press the MENU button to confirm. The screen will then stop flashing
After 5 seconds your wake up sound icon will be saved and then disappear from the screen. 5

seconds after this time, the screen will then automatically dim

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Snooze

SNOOZE your alarm sound for 8 minutes by pressing the SHHH button
The ZZZ icon will then be displayed on the screen and your selected alarm icon will start flashing
Each time the alarm re-sounds, pressing the SHHH button will continue to delay the alarm for a

further 8 minutes, until the alarm is cancelled
Note 1: If you have selected to be woken up with your iPod/iPhone but have not docked it, you will

be woken by the buzzer sound by default
Note 2: In order to wake to your iPod/iPhone, it must be docked and any audio must be paused

(turned off). If your device is left in the play mode, no alarm will sound at all

Turning an alarm off

Press any button except the SHHH button

Cancel and Alarm

From the standby mode, press the relative VOL- or VOL+ button according to your alarm setting you
wish to cancel, until the alarm icon disappears from the LCD display

Listening to your iPod/iPhone

Simply dock your iPod/iPhone and your music player will start after 5 seconds. Operate your
iPod/iPhone normally from this point

The volume can be adjusted by pressing the VOL+ and VOL- on your dock
To go to the next or previous track, use the UP arrow or DOWN arrows
To fast forward or rewind, press and hold the UP or DOWN buttons while the track is playing

Listening to other Auxiliary MP3 devices

Connect the device to the 3.5mm jack at the rear of the unit and ensure that the AUX mode is
selected using the POWER/MODE button

Play/operate the MP3 device as normal

Listening to FM Radio

Ensure that the antenna wire at the rear of the unit is fully extended
Do not obstruct or otherwise tamper with the antenna
Some positioning of the antenna cable maybe required for optimum reception

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Press the POWER/MODE button until the Radio icon appears on the LCD screen
Tune in the desired station by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons
To skip to the next station in your reception range, press and hold the button until the numbers start

scrolling (called auto scan)

Save your favourite radio stations

While in RADIO mode, press and hold the MENU button until the MEM icon flashes on the screen
Then press the UP or DOWN buttons to select from 10 favourite presets
After 5 seconds your settings will be automatically saved

Listening to your saved stations

From the radio mode, press the MENU button
The MEM icon will be lit and the display will show a P with a number next to it
Scroll through your preset stations by pressing the MENU button
Once you have reached your station preset number, the selected station will automatically start

playing

NAP mode

Press the SHHH button while listening to your iPod/iPhone, Radio or AUX device
Scroll through and choose from 90 mins down to 10 mins
The SLEEP icon will then appear
The unit will automatically turn off after the selected time
To adjust the sleep time, press the SHHH button again and choose from 10 to 90 minutes
To cancel the sleep time, keep pressing the SHHH button until the word OFF appears

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TROUBLE SHOOTING / Q & A

My iPod/iPhone is docked but is not

playing any music and it is not charging

Ensure your iPhone case has been removed

I have connected my iPhone/iPod and it is

not charging.

Check the dock connection pins for

obstructions; your power supply is plugged

in, and that other devices can work when

plugged into the same power socket.

I get a warning message that my iPhone is

not supported

Please ensure your unit has been docked

securely

When my iPhone/iPod is docked, the

volume buttons on the iPhone/iPod don’t

work

Volume can only be controlled using the

volume buttons on the dock

I have the latest generation iPhone (5 and
beyond) and I get an error message or the

music will not play

As Apple release new generation devices we

endeavour to keep the firmware of our

products updated. Please check our web site

and FAQ lists for further information.

My alarm didn’t sound when my

iPod/iPhone was connected

Please check that your music playback has

been paused and is not playing

Does this dock compatible with my

specific model apple device?

Please check our web site for further

information.

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For further product information and instruction please visit our product

web page at www.LaserCo.net or email [e-mail]

* All LASER products carry a 1 year limited warranty

** iPhone and iPod are trademarks of APPLE INC. USA.

Please note: As continual improvements are made to this product, slight operational

differences may occur. For the most up-to-date user manual, please visit our web site.