3.9

Out of 15 Ratings

Owner's of the iHome Clock Radio iH5 gave it a score of 3.9 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    4.13 out of 5
  • Durability

    4.14 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    4.07 out of 5
  • Performance

    3.93 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.36 out of 5
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Alarm Operation
Listening to Radio
Note: Extend FM wire antenna fully for best FM reception (do not strip, alter or attach to other antennas). The
AM loop antenna should be placed up to 12” away from the unit for best reception. Rotate the AM loop antenna
as required for best AM reception.
1. Press the Radio Button on the iH5 (or the remote control) to play the radio. The radio frequency appears
at the lower right corner of the display.
2. Press the AM/FM Button on the iH5 (or the remote control) to select AM or FM band.
3. Turn the ¸ Setting Knob on the iH5 (or or
Button on the remote control) to tune in the desired
station. Press the or
Button on the remote control again to Auto scan to the next clear station.
Hold for seek mode.
4. Turn the Volume Knob on the iH5 (or
Volume+ and
Volume– Button on the remote control) to
adjust the system volume.
5. To turn off the unit, press the ¹ Alarm Reset/Power Off Button (or
Power On/Off Button on the
remote control) to turn it off.
The iH5 Home System features “Sure Alarm”. If a power failure occurs or the AC cord is accidentally disconnected,
the unit will change to Buzzer alarm to wake you up (provided you have installed back up batteries).
This unit features Gentle Waking, which gradually increases the alarm volume (except on the buzzer alarm).
NOTE: TO WAKE TO iPOD
®
, YOUR iPOD
®
MUST BE PROPERLY DOCKED AND OFF (NOT IN PLAY
MODE) OR NO ALARM WILL SOUND.
1. Set the alarm time per Setting Alarm time. To preview the alarm time, just press the Alarm Set Button once.
2. You can change the sound mode you wish to wake to at any time by pressing the Wake-To Button.
3. Press the Alarm On/Off Button to arm or disarm the alarm.
4. When the alarm is sounding, press the ¹ Power Off/Alarm Reset Button on the iH5 (or
Power On/Off
Button on the remote control) to turn the alarm OFF. The alarm will come on again the next day at the
same time.
5. To stop the alarm from coming on the following day, press the Alarm On/Off Button to turn it OFF. The
Alarm Icon and Wake Icon will disappear to indicate the alarm is disarmed.
6. If the alarm is not turned off after it sounds it will play for approximately 1 hour then turn off automatically.
This cycle will repeat every 24 hours unless the controls are changed.
Note: When you select Wake To iPod
®
, please make sure your iPod
®
has enough songs to play for 1 hour,
otherwise please set the iPod
®
repeat mode to ON.
Note: If you select Wake To iPod
®
but no iPod
®
is present or there is no music on the iPod
®
at alarm time, the
iH5 will automatically switch to buzzer alarm.