iHome ID28 - Manual (Page 11)

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Using the Alarm
Setting the Alarm
1. Press and hold the Alarm Button until the alarm icon and alarm hour flashes on the display.
2. Press the or Button to set the desired alarm hour. Remember to set the correct AM or PM alarm time. The PM
Indicator is located to the upper left side of the time digits; there is no AM indicator.
3. Press the Button. The minutes will flash. Press the or button to set the desired alarm minutes.
4. Press the Button. Press the or button to set the alarm schedule. 7 days = everyday, 5 days = weekdays and
2 days = weekends only.
5. Press the Button to select wake to sound source. Press the or Button to cycle through alarm sources: iPod
(includes docked iPhone, iPad or iPod), custom iHome Playlist, FM radio or buzzer (you cannot wake to aux audio
device).
• To wake to a custom playlist, you must first create a playlist in iTunes, name it “iHome” and import it into your
iPhone/iPad/iPod. The playlist will wake you to random songs within the iHome playlist.
6. Press the Alarm Button (or no button within 10 seconds) to exit alarm setting mode. Two beeps will confirm you have
completed Alarm setting mode. The alarm will be armed, indicated by the alarm icon
Note: If iPhone/iPad/iPod or FM radio are wake-to source and unit detects no sound for around 30 seconds (or if no
iPhone/iPad/iPod is detected), the buzzer will sound instead and iPhone/iPad/iPod will power down.
Review, Arming and Disarming Alarm (Turn Alarm Function On and Off)
To review the current alarm time and arm the alarm or to disarm the alarm, just press the Alarm Button as needed. When
the alarm is armed, the alarm icon and current alarm settings appear. When the alarm is sounding, press the Alarm
Button to turn it off and cancel alarm mode.
Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day
When the alarm is sounding, press the Button or the Wakeup Button to stop the alarm and reset it to come on the follow-
ing day at the same time.
TIP: Download the iHome+Sleep app free on the App Store for enhanced custom alarms and more
Sure Alarm
The unit has a sure alarm feature. If you have installed the backup battery, the buzzer alarm will still sound in the event of
power failure or if the internal battery is completely discharged.
Snooze/Dimmer
The unit has a programmable snooze.
1. Press and hold the Snooze/Dimmer Button during normal operation until the display flashes. Press the or
Button to set the snooze time between 1 and 29 minutes. Press the Snooze/Dimmer Button (or no button within 10
seconds). 2 beeps will confirm snooze setting is complete.
2. When the alarm is sounding, press the Snooze/Dimmer Button to silence the alarm for the set snooze time. The
alarm will sound again once the snooze time has elapsed. You can press snooze several times during the 1 hour alarm
cycle.
3. Press the Snooze/Dimmer Button during normal operation to step through the display dimmer settings: High,
medium, low and off.