Brookstone iDesign Power Speaker User manual

Brand: Brookstone

Model: iDesign Power Speaker

Category: Alarm clocks

Type: User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cautions, Warnings & FCC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Location of Controls, Icons, Accessories & Compatible iPod

Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Compatible iPod/iPhone

Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Back-up Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Button Backlight Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Setting the Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Adjusting the Display Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting and Activating Alarm 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting and Activating Alarm 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Deactivating the Alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Using Snooze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Using the Sleep Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Listening to the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connecting your iPod/iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Playing and Pausing iPod/iPhone Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding Songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Skipping Forward and Backward to a Song. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Listening to an External Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using AUX Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Speciﬁcations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

CAUTION

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.

THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle

is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous

voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude

to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert

the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance

(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

All of the safety and operating instructions should be read, adhered to and followed

before the unit is operated.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury:

Do not use while bathing or in a shower.

Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.

Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

Do not reach for unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.

Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not

spilled onto the unit.

WARNING

Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children.

Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual.

Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

of time.

Never drop or insert an object into any opening.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plug

outlets, convenience receptacles and the point where it exits the unit.

Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces. Wrap the cord loosely around

the unit when storing.

The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources such

as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves or other units (including

amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that

radiates heat.

Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such as clothing,

plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch,

where the air openings may be blocked.

Do not overload electrical outlet. Use only the power source as indicated.

Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handle.

Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working

properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. If the

unit’s power supply cord or plug is damaged, do not attempt to fix it yourself.

To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair

the unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of electric shock or injury to persons

when the unit is used.

Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.

FCC INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

Digital Device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

10.

11.

12.

13.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that

to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This equipment complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject

to the following two conditions:

This equipment may not cause harmful interference.

This equipment must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority

to operate this device.

BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

Dispose of the old battery properly. Do not dispose of the old battery in a fire.

Do not leave the battery where a child or pet could play with or swallow it.

If the battery is swallowed, contact a physician immediately.

The battery may explode if mistreated. Do not attempt to recharge

or disassemble the battery.

Use only a fresh battery of the required size and type. Do not mix old and

new batteries, different types of batteries, or rechargeable batteries of

different capacities.

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LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS

Power Button

AUX Mode Button

Alarm 2 On/Off Button

Clock Set Button

Sleep Button

Alarm 2 Set Button

Volume/Set Dial

Snooze Button

Alarm 1 Set Button

Alarm 1 On/Off Button

3 Radio Preset Buttons

Back Button

iPod/iPhone

Play/Pause Button

Forward Button

iPod/iPhone Dock

iPod/iPhone Mode Button

Radio Mode

AM/FM Button

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7 6 5

LOCATION OF ICONS ON LCD SCREEN

Clock

AM/PM Icons

Radio Band

Radio Presets

Alarm 2 Time

Alarm 2 Wake-to Icons

Alarm 1 Wake-to Icons

Alarm 1 Time

Radio Mode Icon

iPod/iPhone Auto Play Icon

iPod/iPhone Mode Icon

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11.

1 2

LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS

Auxiliary Output

Auxiliary Input

FM Antenna Connection

AM Antenna Connection

DC Input

Back-up Battery Compartment (on bottom)

3.5mm to

3.5mm Cable

iPod/iPhone

Dock Adapters

(7 Included)

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

AM Antenna

FM Pigtail

Antenna

DC Adapter

iPod touch (2nd generation)*

iPod touch (1st generation)*

iPod classic*

iPod nano (5th generation)*

iPod nano (4th generation)*

iPhone 3GS*

iPhone 3G*

iPhone*

*Dock adapter included

COMPATIBLE iPod/iPhone MODELS

BACK-UP BATTERY

Remove the pull tab from the BATTERY COMPARTMENT to activate back-up

battery for first use.

To replace the battery, remove the screw on the door of the BATTERY

COMPARTMENT and lift the cover.

Slide 1 CR-2032 button cell battery into the BATTERY COMPARTMENT,

making sure that the positive side “+” is up and the edge of the battery slides

under the positive contact.

Replace the BATTERY COMPARTMENT door and secure the screw.

Note: The back-up battery is used ONLY to maintain the clock time, alarm time

and radio presets during a power failure. All other features run off of DC power.

BUTTON BACKLIGHT OPERATION

Press any button to illuminate button backlights for 5 seconds.

SETTING THE CLOCK

Plug the ADAPTER into a power outlet. Clock graphics appear on the display.

Press and hold the CLOCK/SET button for 2 seconds and the hour will flash.

Turn the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the hour.

Press the CLOCK/SET button to save the hour. The minutes will flash.

Turn the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the minutes.

Press the TIME/SET button to save the minutes. The minutes will stop

flashing and the current time will be saved and will show on the display.

Note: If the CLOCK/SET button is not pressed while the hour or minutes

are flashing, the unit will automatically save the settings after 5 seconds.

ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY BACKLIGHT

There are 5 backlight settings for the display: HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, DIM and OFF.

Press the SNOOZE button for 3 seconds and continue holding to toggle through

each of the backlight settings. The backlight setting will change every 3 seconds

while the SNOOZE button is being pressed and held.

If the backlight is set to OFF, you may press the SNOOZE bar once to turn

the backlight to LOW for 5 seconds.

Note: If the backlight is set to OFF when the alarm sounds or during

Snooze, the backlight will automatically illuminate on LOW. Backlight

will remain on during Snooze.

SETTING AND ACTIVATING ALARM 1

Press and hold the ALARM 1 SET button for 2 seconds. The clock will

go into Alarm 1 Set mode. Alarm 1 hour will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the hour. Press the ALARM 1

SET button to save the hour. The minutes will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the minutes. Press the ALARM 1

SET button to save the minutes. The Alarm 1 time is saved. The Wake-to

choice icon will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to select your wake-to choice from iPod,

Radio or Buzzer.

Press the ALARM 1 SET button to save all settings. If the ALARM 1 SET button

is not pressed while the hours, minutes or wake-to choice is flashing, the alarm

information will be saved and the clock will display after 5 seconds.

Activate Alarm 1 by pressing the ALARM 1 button on the top of the clock.

When the button is “up”, the alarm is activated and the Alarm 1 time and

wake-to choice icon will appear on the display.

SETTING AND ACTIVATING ALARM 2

Press and hold the ALARM 2 SET button for 2 seconds. The clock will

go into Alarm 2 Set mode. Alarm 2 hour will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the hour. Press the ALARM 2 SET

button to save the hour. The minutes will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to choose the minutes. Press the ALARM 2

SET button to save the minutes. The Alarm 2 time is saved. The Wake-to

choice icon will flash.

Use the VOLUME/SET dial to select your wake-to choice from iPod,

Radio or Buzzer.

Press the ALARM 2 SET button to save all settings. If the ALARM 2 SET button

is not pressed while the hours, minutes or wake-to choice is flashing, the alarm

information will be saved and the clock will display after 5 seconds.

Activate Alarm 2 by pressing the ALARM 2 button on the top of the clock.

When the button is “up”, the alarm is activated and the Alarm 2 time and

wake-to choice icon will appear on the display.

Note: The alarm sound for both Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 incrementally

increases in volume, reaching its loudest setting in 30 seconds.

DEACTIVATING THE ALARMS

When the alarm sounds, press the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 button into its “down”

position to shut off the alarm.

If the alarm wake-to choice is set to buzzer, the buzzer will sound for 20 minutes*

if the alarm is not turned off or the SNOOZE button isn’t pressed.

If the alarm wake-to choice is set to the radio, the radio will play for 60 minutes*

if the alarm is not turned off or the SNOOZE button isn’t pressed.

If the alarm wake-to choice is set to play your iPod/iPhone, the iPod/iPhone

will play for 60 minutes* if the alarm is not turned off or the SNOOZE button

isn’t pressed.

*After sounding for 20 or 60 minutes (depending on Wake-to choice), the alarm

will turn off and automatically reset for the following day.

USING SNOOZE

When the alarm is sounding, press the SNOOZE button to activate Snooze.

The alarm will sound again in 10 minutes. You may repeat this action 6 times.

After the 6th snooze, the Snooze function cannot be activated. If the alarm

is not manually turned off, the alarm buzzer will continue to sound for 20 minutes

or the iPod/iPhone or radio will continue to play for 60 minutes. The alarm will

then turn off and reset for the following day.

During a Snooze, the

Wake-to icon will blink.

If the backlight is set to OFF when the alarm sounds or during a

Snooze,

the backlight will automatically illuminate on LOW.

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USING THE SLEEP FUNCTION

The Sleep function shuts the audio off automatically within a selected time.

The Sleep timer can be set for 60, 45, 30 or 15 minutes.

To choose a Sleep time or to turn the Sleep function OFF, press the

SLEEP button to scroll through your choices of 60, 45, 30, 15 minutes

and OFF.

Release the SLEEP button when your choice appears on the display.

While in Sleep mode, press the SLEEP button once and the remaining

sleep time will appear on the display for 3 seconds.

Note: When using a secondary audio device with the AUX mode,

the Sleep function will turn off the clock’s audio but it will not turn

off the secondary audio device.

POWER

Press the power button to turn the unit on. The last mode used will activate.

Press the power button to turn the unit off.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

FM ANTENNA

Connect the FM pigtail antenna (included) to the “FM ANTENNA” socket

on the back of the main unit.

While in FM mode, tune in an FM station and extend the FM pigtail antenna

to find the best position for reception.

AM LOOP ANTENNA

Connect the AM loop antenna (included) to the “AM ANTENNA” socket on

the back of the main unit. While in AM mode, tune in an AM station and position

the AM antenna for the best reception.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

Press the RADIO button. The display shows the last station chosen.

After 5 seconds, the display returns to the current time.

To choose a radio band, press the RADIO button to toggle between AM and FM.

To choose a radio station on either the AM or FM bands, press the FORWARD

or BACK buttons to scroll through station choices.

If you press and hold the FORWARD or BACK buttons, the unit will

automatically go into Search mode and will stop on the next available station

with the strongest signal.

PRESET STATIONS

Tune to your preferred radio station using the FORWARD and BACK buttons.

To save your selection, press and hold the preset 1, 2 or 3 button until a beep

sounds. Your station is saved.

To recall a preset station, press the preset button while in Radio mode.

CONNECTING YOUR iPod/iPhone

Select the correct iPod/iPhone DOCK ADAPTER from the list on page 16,

or use the one that came with your iPod/iPhone, and snap it securely into the

docking area on the top of the unit.

iPod/iPhone DOCK ADAPTERS included are as follows:

Insert 10: iPod classic (160 GB [2009])

Insert 12: iPhone

Insert 14: iPod touch (1st generation)

Insert 15: iPhone 3G/iPhone 3GS

Insert 16: iPod touch (2nd generation)

Insert 17: iPod nano (4th generation)

Insert 18: iPod nano (5th generation)

Plug your iPod/iPhone into the dock.

iPod/iPhone AUTO PLAY

You can choose for your iPod or iPhone to start playing automatically or go directly

into Sleep mode when it is docked.

Press and hold the iPod button until the display shows the iPod icon and the “Auto”

icon. Press the iPod button once to deactivate Auto Play (AUTO is not circled –

see chart below).

Press the iPod button again to activate Auto Play (AUTO is circled – see chart below).

After 3 seconds, the display will return to the clock and your Auto Play setting

will be saved.

AUTO

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PLAYING AND PAUSING IPOD/IPHONE MUSIC

Press the iPod PLAY/PAUSE button to pause playback. Press the iPod

PLAY/PAUSE button again to resume playback.

FAST-FORWARDING AND REWINDING SONGS

Press and hold the FORWARD or BACK button to rewind or fast-forward

within a song.

SKIPPING FORWARD AND BACKWARD TO A SONG

Press and release the FORWARD or BACK button incrementally to skip

forward or backward to a song.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Turn the VOLUME dial to adjust volume from 0 to 40.

LISTENING TO AN EXTERNAL SOURCE

Connect one end of a 3.5mm to 3.5mm cable (included) to your portable

audio player’s line-out or headphone jack and the other end to the “AUX IN”

jack on the back of the unit.

Press the AUX button to select “AUX” mode. “AUX” will display for 5 seconds.

Adjust the volume using the VOLUME buttons of the unit and the audio player.

Note: The function buttons on the unit will not control an audio player that is

connected by the AUX IN input.

USING AUX OUT

Use the AUX OUT jack to connect your audio to additional sources.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 100V~240V, 50/60Hz (Input)

DC7.5V/2A (Output)

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DC 3V×1 pc (Size: CR-2032)

for back-up

Receiving Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AM/FM

Tuning Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AM 520—1710 KHz

FM 87.5 - 108.0MHz

Loudspeaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0hm Speaker

Weight (approximate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2lbs 36oz.

Dimensions (approximate). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75 W x 6.25 D x 3.75

iPod/iPhone not included. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and

other countries. “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been

designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer

to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its

compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

ISSUE SOLUTION

TROUBLESHOOTING

Cannot insert the

iPod/iPhone.

Confirm that you are using the correct dock adapter

for your iPod/iPhone.

Remove dust, lint or particles from the 30-pin

connector and the iPod/iPhone’s jack, and insert

the iPod/iPhone again.

No power. Check the connection to the AC power supply. Check

and make sure the AC source is not an outlet powered

by a wall switch. If it is, ensure the switch is turned on.

iPod/iPhone

not functioning

correctly.

Remove the iPod/iPhone from the dock, wait a few

seconds, and insert it again.

Your iPod/iPhone software may not be up to date.

Connect your iPod/iPhone to your computer and open

iTunes. Check for and download any updates as required.

Tune in to the station properly.

Rotate the FM or AM antenna for better reception.

Radio reception

is poor.

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Brookstone iDesign Power Speaker User manual

Brand: Brookstone

Model: iDesign Power Speaker

Category: Alarm clocks

Type: User manual

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