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Using the iH41

Charging your iPod

Note: Please make sure you are using the correct inset for your iPod (see Install iPod Insert) and that it is properly
docked into the iH41. Failure to do so may damage your iPod.
While your iPod is docked in the unit and the unit is connected to AC power, it recharges (until fully charged).

Listening to iPod

1. Dock the already playing iPod, the iH41 will automatically turn on and you will hear the music playing from

your iPod. Note: If the volume is too low on the iPod, iH41 may not detect iPod is in play mode. Press the
Power Button on the main unit once or

Play/Pause Button to play it.

2. When the iPod is docked and in standby mode, press the

Play/Pause Button on main unit to play it.

The iPod icon on the display will turn on to show it is power on.

3. Press the

iPod Play/Pause Button to pause play; press again to resume it.

4. Press the

and Button to adjust the system volume.

5. Press or Button on remote control to go to the next or previous track. Press and hold while track is

playing for high speed forward or reverse music search of the current track.

6. You can rotate the unit for viewing video, the iH41 display also will change to fit your view orientation too.
7. To turn off the unit, press the

Button on the main unit or remote control. Your iPod will continue charging

while in the dock.

Listening to non-docking iPod or other portable audio devices

If you are using an iPod without a docking port or other MP3 player or other portable audio device, you can play
it through the iH41 via the Aux-in Jack.
1. Plug one end of an audio patch cord (available at www.ihome.com ) into the headphone or line-out jack

on your device and the other end of the patch cord into the iH41 Aux-in Jack, located on the back of the
unit.

2. Press the

to turn the iH41 on.

3. Press the

Button on the main unit or on the remote control to adjust the system volume. You may

need to adjust your device volume too.

4. To turn off the unit, press the

Power Button. Please remember to turn off your device, too.

Watching Videos (iPod models with Horizontal Video Mode)

1. Select a video file on your iPod and press play.
2. Gently turn the unit with docked iPod on its left side. The clock display will adjust to the new orientation.
3. Press Play on the iH41 if needed to turn unit on.