iHome iH51 Manuel D’Utilisation

Symptom                          Possible Problem                                                    Solution

Unit doesn’t respond
(no power)

Subwoofer power cord isn’t plugged into a 
wall outlet 

Plug the AC cord into a wall outlet

Wall outlet is not functioning

Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the 
outlet is working. Test any switches that may control the outlet

iPod does not dock 
properly

Using no or wrong iPod insert

Make sure the dock insert is the proper fit for your iPod

iPod not installed properly

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for 
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your 
iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

Battery Low icon 
always flashing

Batteries are weak

Replace with new batteries

Batteries were not installed properly

Check to make sure the polarity ( + and – ends) matches 
the diagram in the battery compartment

iPod does not 
respond to the unit 

iPod is not docked properly

Remove your iPod from the dock and check for 
obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your 
iPod. Then reseat it in the dock.

Your iPod software is outdated

Upgrade software on your iPod via iTunes. Visit 
Apple.com for details.

iPod is locked up 

Please make sure your iPod is working properly before 
docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for 
details.

Using 1

st

 or 2

nd

 generation iPod or other 

devices.

iH51 cannot control those iPods or other devices.

Subwoofer is not connected to receiver

Make sure connector cable from subwoofer to receiver 
is connected properly

If your iPod is not used for some time, it 
may enter deep sleep mode

Wake up iPod (see your iPod manual for details)

iPod does not come

on immediately

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