iB967
instruction manual
iB967
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iB967, the dual dock charging station
for iPhone and iPod that allows you to charge an iPhone or iPod in half the
typical time, and to sync to a computer. There are two additional USB ports
that let you connect and charge two additional devices such as cellphones,
PDAs,and eBook readers at the same time. Up to four devices at once!
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit.
Please read it carefully and keep it for future reference.
iB967
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.
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:
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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.
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.
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Table of Contents
Meet Your iB967 ........................................................................ 1-2
Getting Started ..............................................................................3
Charging iPhone and iPod............................................................ 4-5
Syncing iPhone or iPod to a Computer............................................... 5
Charging Devices Using the USB Ports ............................................ 6-7
Consumer Safety and Product Maintenance...................................... 8-9
Troubleshooting............................................................................10
Warranty....................................................................................11
iB967
Meet Your iB967
Standard Charge Syncing Dock
Quick Charge Dock (no sync)
Top
Sync Switch
standard charge
quick charge
Power Indicator
Rubberized rest
Sliding Base
Rear
to computer
DC Jack
USB 2.0 syncing port
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Meet Your iB967
Cord Channels
Bottom
A – B Switch for
Standard Charge
USB port
A – B Switch for Quick
Charge USB port
quick charge
standard charge
Quick Charge
USB port
Standard Charge
USB port
Cord Holders
Cord Holders
Included Cables
• 36 inch sync cable (to sync iPhone/iPod to computer)
• 12 inch USB to mini USB cable (to charge compatible devices)
• 12 inch USB to 4mm plug (to charge Sony eReader)
• mini USB to micro USB adapter
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Getting Started
1.Plug the 100V - 240V universal
switching AC adapter into the DC
jack on the rear of the iB967 and
the other end into a working
outlet. A blue LED indicator will
light up, indicating the unit has
power and is ready to charge. If
the blue light does not appear, try
activating any wall switch that
controls the outlet, or try using
another outlet.
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Charging iPhone and iPod
The iB967 has two universal docks for iPhone or iPod.
The left dock is a standard charging dock with sync
that will recharge your iPhone or iPod and lets you sync it
to a computer if desired.
The right dock provides quick charging without sync.
The docks will charge your iPhone or iPod until
completely charged then stop charging. Use both docks
to charge two devices at once.
1. Make sure the unit is connected to a working power
source
2. Place the insert that came with your iPod into the
desired dock. If using an iPhone, use the iPhone insert
provided with the iB967.
800-288-2792) to purchase one
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3.Gently dock an iPhone or iPod into the desired dock on top of the unit. Do
not force. Make sure your iPhone or iPod is not in a case or “skin”. Avoid
using undue pressure when placing and removing iPhone or iPod from
dock(s). Your docked iPhone or iPod will charge until fully charged.
Syncing iPhone and iPod to a Computer
1.Connect the small end of the included Sync Cable to the Sync Jack on the
rear of the unit and the other end into a USB port on your computer.
2.Slide the Sync Switch located on the top left of the unit to the ON position.
Your iPhone or iPod will begin syncing with your computer.
DO NOT disconnect the Sync Cable or move the Sync Switch during
sync function. A notice should appear on your iPhone or iPod display
when sync is complete and it is safe to disconnect.
3.Gently dock an iPhone or iPod into the left dock on top of the unit (see above)
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4.Once sync is complete, return the Sync Switch to the OFF position.
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Charging Devices Using the USB Ports
The iB967 has two additonal USB ports on the bottom of the unit, one
quick-charging USB port (left) and one standard charging USB port (right) that
can charge most USB-compatible devices such as Blackberries, eBook
readers, etc., allowing you to charge two additional devices at once. Each
port has a USB Mode Switch (A–B) to accomodate the different
USB-powered devices.
1.Make sure unit is connected to a working power source
2.Connect one end of a USB cable (two are included) to either USB port on
the bottom of the iB967 and the other into the USB
port on your device (see page 2 to match cables with
devices). If needed, use the included USB converter
tip to match your device’s port.
3.If needed, slide out the rubberized rest to fit your
Extend Sliding Base
device.
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4. Monitor your device’s battery indicator to confirm the device is charging.
If the device is NOT charging, try moving the USB Mode Switch to a
different position.
USB switch
USB switch
Charging Devices
A. position: Will charge most iPod and iPhone models.
B. position: Will charge Sony Reader™, Amazon Kindle™, Barnes & Noble Nook™,
Blackberry and other devices.
If device does not charge, move USB Mode Switch to A position to see if it charges.
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8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.
9. Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall socket and disconnect
the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line
surges.
10. Overloading – Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
11. Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel
when:
A. the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.
B. objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.
C. the unit has been exposed to rain.
D. the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.
E. the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.
12. Periods of Nonuse – If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, such as
a month or longer, the power cable should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or
corrosion.
13. Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described
in the user’s operating instructions. Service methods not covered in the operating instructions
should be referred to qualified service personnel.
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
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Troubleshooting
Unit doesn’t respond (no power)
Make sure AC adaptor is connected to unit and is plugged into a working
outlet (plug another device into the same outlet to confirm outlet is working,
and make sure any associated power switch is ON).
iPhone/iPod does not charge
Make sure you have latest firmware for your iPhone or iPod (update via iTunes
if needed). Make sure your device is working properly. Check your iPhone or
iPod manual for details.
USB device won’t charge
1. Make sure all connections are proper and secure
2. Monitor charging indicator on your device.
3. Move the USB Mode Switch to a different postion.
For further information, visit www.ihomeaudio.com
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Limited 1 Year Warranty
iHome Products, a division of SDI Technologies Inc. (hereafter referred to as SDI Technologies), warrants this product to be free from
defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of 1 year from the date of original purchase.
Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased.
Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period,
SDI Technologies will repair or, at its discretion, replace this product without charge (except for a $10.00 charge for handling,
packing, return UPS/postage, and insurance). This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of
this product to the Factory Service Center listed below. The product must include proof of purchase, including date of purchase. The
fee for service without proof of purchase is $20.00.
Before returning this product for service, please first replace the batteries (if applicable) with fresh ones, as exhausted or defective
batteries are the most common cause of problems encountered.
If service is still required:
1. Remove the batteries (if applicable) and pack the unit in a well padded, heavy corrugated box.
2. Enclose a photocopy of your sales receipt, credit card statement, or other proof of the date of purchase, if within the warranty period.
3. Enclose a check or money order payable to the order of SDI Technologies, for the sum of $10.00 ($20.00 without proof of purchase).
4. Send the unit prepaid and insured, to the Factory Service Center listed below.
Consumer Repair Department
SDI Technologies Inc.
1330 Goodyear Drive
El Paso, TX 79936-6420
Disclaimer of Warranty
NOTE: This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed. It does not cover (i) products
which have been damaged by negligence or willful actions, misuse or accident, or which have been modified or repaired by
unauthorized persons; (ii) cracked or broken cabinets, or units damaged by excessive heat; (iii) damage to digital media players,
CD’s or tape cassettes (if applicable); (iv) the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the
owner.
This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original
purchaser. In no event will SDI Technologies or any of its affiliates, contractors, resellers, their officers, directors, shareholders,
members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages, any lost profits, actual,
exemplary or punitive damages. (Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential
damages, so these restrictions may not apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually
binding to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier's check, or credit card) for purchase of your SDI Technologies
product.
© 2010 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved
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