Altec Lansing inMotion Max Portable Speaker for iPhone and iPod iMT702

User Guide

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Welcome

Thank you for purchasing the Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system. Designed specifically to work with your iPhone and iPod, this system provides high-quality audio and radio performance that brings out the best in your music. This Altec Lansing speaker system is designed to work with: iPhone 3G iPhone iPod touch iPod nano (3rd generation) iPod classic iPod nano (2nd generation) iPod with video iPod nano (1st generation) iPod with color display iPod mini
If you live outside of North America, please visit our Web site at www.alteclansing.com and select your region to locate your countrys distributor. For the most up-to-date information, be sure to check our Web site at www.alteclansing.com.
International Distribution
International customers: For information regarding the distributionof Altec Lansing products in your country, please visitwww.alteclansing.com and click on your region.

Registering Your Product

Visit www.alteclansing.com to register your product online, so we can provide you with the best possible service and technical support.
Please carefully read this User Guide for instructions on setting up and using your inMotion Max speaker system. Prior to installing or operating the Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system, refer to the important product safety information.

FCC Compliance

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) his device must accept any interference received, including T interference that may cause undesired operation.

Getting Assistance

The answers to most setup and performance questions can be found in the Troubleshooting section of this guide. You can also consult the frequently asked questions (FAQ) in the customer support section of our Web site at www.alteclansing.com. If you live in North America and still cant find the information you need, please call our customer service team for assistance before returning this product to your retailer under their return policy. Tel: 800-258-3288 (Toll Free in US and Canada) Email: csupport@alteclansing.com

Safety Information

The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Caution: To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 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 appliance.
Rechargeable battery CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Do not expose to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like. The battery used in this product must be properly recycled or disposed of. Instructions for removing the battery can be found in the Getting Started section. Please contact your local recycling center for proper battery handling and disposal instructions. Rated voltage: 3.7V Capacity: 1800mAh Type: LC18650 CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. The apparatus should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. The apparatus must not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a closed bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

0. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two 1 blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet. 1. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience 1 receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 2. Do not install in an area that impedes the access to the power plug. Disconnecting the power plug is 1 the only way to completely remove power to the product and must be readily accessible at all times. 3. Power source Use only power supplies of the type specified in the operating instructions or 1 as marked on the appliance. If a separate power supply is included with this apparatus, do not substitute with any other power supply use only manufacturer-provided power supplies. 4. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 1 5. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been 1 damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. For service, refer to qualified service personnel, return to the dealer, or call the Altec Lansing service line for assistance. 6. For products that incorporate batteries, please refer to local regulations for proper battery disposal. 1 7. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 1 8. 1 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

Contents

Welcome...... ii. Safety Information...... 1 Package Contents...... 3 Getting Started...... 4 Placing and Removing Adapters for the iPhone and iPod..... 5 Speaker Features and Indicators..... 6 Speaker Controls..... 7. Enhanced Remote Features...... 9 Listening to Your iPhone or iPod..... 11 Charging your iPhone or iPod...... 12 Listening to the FM Radio..... 12 Listening to a Non-docking iPod or Other Portable Audio Device... 13. Maintaining Your Speaker System..... 13 Troubleshooting...... 14. Warranty...... 17

Package Contents

Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system User Guide and Quick Connect Instructions

Enhanced remote

Miscellaneous adapters for iPhone and iPod
AC adapter FM radio antenna

Getting Started

How to Install the AC Adapter How to Disconnect the Rechargeable Battery If you need to replace the lithium-ion battery, you will need to first remove it.

Connect the AC adapter cable plug into the speaker systems jack. The jack is located on the back of the system.
Unplug the speaker system from the wall outlet. Remove the rechargeable battery compartment cover. The battery compartment is located on the back of the speaker system. Remove the 2 screws securing the cover in place. Then remove the cover.
Plug the AC adapter into the wall outlet.
How to Charge the Lithium-Ion Battery Your Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system includes a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This battery should be fully charged before initial use of the speaker system. A full charge will provide up to 3.5 hours of continuous playing time. When the battery icon on the LCD screen displays a single segment, you should recharge the battery. When the battery icon starts flashing, the speaker system is about to automatically shut down.
Unplug the battery and remove it.
NOTE The lithium-ion battery must be properly recycled or disposed of. Please contact your local recycling center for proper battery handling and disposal instructions. How to Install the Enhanced Remote Battery The enhanced remote battery (included) is not installed at the factory. To install the battery, follow the steps below:
Connect the speaker system to a wall outlet. See the How to Install the AC Adapter section. The battery icon on the LCD screen will show the battery is charging. Allow the battery to charge. Charging time: Up to 3 hours for a full charge. When the battery is fully recharged, the battery icon is shown as full.
Pull out the battery holder. The battery door is located on the lower end of the remote. Simply pull the tab to open the battery holder.
Position the battery (included) so it sits in the battery holder correctly. Make sure the polarity (the + and sides of the battery) is correct. Replace the battery door.
WARNING During the recharging process, it is typical for the battery to become warm. To be safe, keep flammable materials away from the speaker system.
NOTE Please discard used batteries properly.
Placing and Removing Adapters for the iPhone and iPod

Your Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system includes removable adapters for todays popular iPhone and iPod models. These adapters ensure that your iPhone and iPod properly fit in the speaker systems dock. As new iPhone and iPod models are introduced, new adapters will be made available to customers. You may also use the adapters supplied with your iPhone or iPod or available for purchase at www.apple.com. How to Place an Adapter
Select the correct adapter for your iPhone or iPod. Using the correct adapter ensures a proper fit for your iPhone or iPod.
Gently press the iPhone or iPod adapter into the dock. Now you can carefully place your iPhone or iPod into the dock.
NOTE Your iPhone or iPod cannot be in a case or a skin. How to Remove an Adapter
Remove your iPhone or iPod. Grip the adapter and pull gently upward.
Speaker Features and Indicators
Expanded Sound Stage technology button Track forward button Track back button Volume increase button Volume decrease button Source button Power on/off button LCD display
FM antenna connector AUX jack AC adapter jack
Universal docking station for iPhone or iPod

Speaker Controls

Turn on your speaker system Ensure the AC adapter is connected to the system and plugged into the wall. See the Getting Started section for more information. Press the button. Press the button. Whenever you are finished using your speaker system, please remember to turn it and your iPhone, iPod or other MP3 player off to conserve electricity. Press the Press the + button. Press the button. In iPod mode, press the button. button to cycle through and select the audio source: iPod, FM radio or AUX.
Turn off your speaker system Change audio source Turn up the volume Turn down the volume Skip to the beginning of the current song on your iPhone or iPod Rewind the currently playing track on your iPhone or iPod Skip to the beginning of the next song on youriPhone or iPod Fast-forward the currently playing track on your iPod Tune radio stations Scan radio stations
In iPod mode, press and hold the

button.

In iPod mode, press the
In iPod mode, press and hold the In FM mode, use the and
buttons. See the Listening to the Radio section for additional information. or button. See the Listening to the Radio section for additional
In FM mode, press and hold the information.

Listen to a non-docking iPod or MP3 player Activate Expanded Sound Stage (ESS) technology Reset all settings See the Listening to a Non-docking iPod or Other Portable Audio Device section for specific information on using devices attached to your speaker systems AUX jack. Proprietary ESS technology widens the stereo image to fill a room with sound. Press the ESS button to activate it. buttons simultaneously for a few seconds. Once the word RESET ? is Press the and displayed on the screen, press the button to reset all settings. Reset all settings (see above), and use the + and buttons to select the region closest to you (REGION1: USA, REGION 2: EUROPE, REGION 3: JAPAN WIDE, or REGION 4: JAPAN.) Then,press the button to save your selection.

Select FM Band region

Enhanced Remote Features
The enhanced remote lets you operate many functions of your Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system: Turn on your speaker system Turn off your speaker system Press the Press the button. button.
Source button Volume decrease button Track back button Expanded Sound Stage technology button FM preset buttons Power on/off button Volume increase button Track forward button Play/pause button

Change audio source

Press the button to cycle through and select the audio source: iPod, FM radio or AUX. Press the + button. Press the button. button to begin In iPod mode, press the playing a selected track. Press the button again to pause it. button.
Turn up the volume Turn down the volume Play/Pause a song on your iPhone or iPod

FM preset buttons

Skip to the beginning of the current In iPod mode, press the song on your iPhone oriPod Rewind the currently playing track on youriPhone or iPod Skip to the beginning of the next song on your iPhone or iPod
Fast-forward the currently playing In iPod mode, press and hold the track on your iPhone or iPod
Tune radio stations In FM mode, use the information. or buttons. See the Listening to the Radio section for additional

Seek radio stations

In FM mode, press and hold the additional information.
button. See the Listening to the Radio section for

Store a radio station

In FM mode, tune to the station youd like to store, and then press and hold one of the PRESET buttons (P1, P2, P3 or P4). See the Listening to the Radio section for more information. In FM mode, press the PRESET button (P1, P2, P3 or P4) that corresponds to the station youd like to hear. See the Listening to the Radio section for more information. Proprietary ESS technology widens the stereo image to fill a room with sound. Press the ESS button to activate it.

Select a preset radio station
Activate Expanded Sound Stage (ESS) technology
NOTE For best results, aim the enhanced remote control toward the inMotion Max speaker system.
Listening to Your iPhone or iPod
Dock your iPhone or iPod in the Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system. Select iPod mode. button on your speaker system or enhanced Press the remote until the iPod icon appears on the LCD. Press the button on your iPhone or iPod. Shuffle function Music from your iPhone or iPod will start playing. The speaker system and its remote are capable of controlling basic functions of 3rdgeneration iPod models, the iPod touch and iPhone. How to Access Additional Features on Your iPhone or iPod Using the Enhanced Remote Press the P1 button once on the enhanced remote to advance to the next shuffle mode. SH ALBU is displayed when the system is in album shuffle mode. SH SONG is displayed when the system is in song shuffle mode. SH OFF is displayed when the shuffling function has been turned off. Note: Use the P2 button on some older iPod models. Functionality may vary per iPhone or iPod model. Press the P2 button once on the enhanced remote to advance to the next repeat mode. RPT ONE is displayed when the system is in the repeat one mode. RPT ALL is displayed when the system is the repeat all mode. RPT OFF is displayed when the repeat function has been turned off. Note: Use the P2 button on some older iPod models. Functionality may vary per iPhone or iPod model. Press the P3 button on the enhanced remote. Press the P4 button on the enhanced remote. 11
Adjust the volume. Use the + and buttons on the Altec Lansing speaker system to adjust the system volume. Or, use the + and buttons on the enhanced remote.
Find your desired song. Press the or button on your speaker system or enhanced remote to go to the next or previous track. Press and hold the or button on your speaker system or enhanced remote while track is playing for high-speed forward or reverse music search of the current track.

Repeat function

NOTE To conserve battery power, reduce the speaker system volume level. NOTE During battery-only operation, the speaker system automatically shuts down if no audio is detected for a few minutes. Press the button to turn the speaker system back on. (If the speaker system is connected to a wall outlet, it will remain on until the button is pressed and the indicator light shuts off.) NOTE The speaker system is compatible with the alarm clock and sleep timer features built into select iPhone and iPod models. For these features to work properly, the speaker system must be connected to a wall outlet. See the user guide for iPhone or iPod for details on how to access these features.
Access the previous playlist

Access the next playlist

Charging Your iPhone or iPod
Whenever your iPhone or iPod is docked and your Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system is plugged into an AC outlet, your iPhone or iPod is charging (until fully charged) even if the speaker system is switched off. How to Store Preset Stations Your Altec Lansing speaker systems enhanced remote enables you to program up to 4FM station presets:

Listening to the FM Radio
Plug the FM radio antenna into the speaker systems FM ANTENNA jack. The jack is located on the back of the system.
Tune to the station you wish to store. While in FM mode, use the and buttons on your speaker system or enhanced remote to tune to the desiredstation. Store the station. Press and hold the P1, P2, P3 or P4 button on the enhanced remote for a few seconds. You can store one FM station in each preset. To store other stations, repeat the above steps.
Extend the FM antenna wire fully for best FM reception. Also, do not strip, alter or attach to other antennas. Select FM mode. Press the remote until the button on your speaker system or enhanced appears on the LCD.
How to Recall Preset Stations Make sure you are in FM mode. If youre not in FM mode, press the speaker system or enhanced remote until the button on your appears on the LCD.
Press a PRESET button (P1, P2, P3 or P4) on the enhanced remote. The radio will tune to your preset station. Adjust the volume. Use the + and buttons on the Altec Lansing speaker system to adjust the system volume. Or, use the + and buttons on the enhanced remote.
Tune to the station you want to listen to. Use the and buttons on your speaker system or enhanced remote to tune in the desired station. Press and hold these same buttons to find the next clear FM station.
Listening to a Non-docking iPod or Other Portable Audio Device
If you have a non-iPod MP3 player or other non-docking portable audio device, you can enjoy it through your Altec Lansing inMotion Max speaker system as well. Just connect it via the AUX jack. Heres how:
Maintaining Your Speaker System
Place your speaker system on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat. Protect your furniture with a cloth or other protective material when placing your speaker system on a natural wood or lacquered finish. Clean your speaker system with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water. Stronger cleaning agents, such as benzene, thinner or similar materials, can damage the surface of the unit.
Locate a 3.5 mm stereo cable (notincluded). Plug one end of the stereo cable into your device. Your device should have either a headphone or LINE OUT jack for you to plug into.
Plug the other end of the stereo cable into your speaker systems AUX jack. The AUX jack is located on the back of the unit. Select AUX mode. button on your speaker system or the enhanced Press the remote until the AUX icon appears on the speaker systems LCD.

Turn on your device and start it playing. Adjust the volume. Use the + and buttons on the speaker system to adjust the volume. Or, use the + and buttons on the enhanced remote.
NOTE You may need to adjust the device volume also. Your devices volume should be set to approximately volume.
When you are finished listening to your portable audio device, please remember to turn both it and your speaker system off to conserve electricity. 13

Troubleshooting

Symptom Possible Problem AC adapter isnt plugged into a wall outlet or the connector isnt plugged into the power supply jack on the back of the speaker system Speaker system doesnt respond (no power) Wall outlet is not functioning The rechargeable battery isnt charged. The power isnt turned on. Solution Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the power supply jack on the back of the speaker system.
Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet is working. Recharge the battery. (See the Getting Started section for details.) Turn on the speaker system by pressing the turns on. button. The indicator light
iPhone or iPod doesnt dock properly
Using the wrong adapter for iPhone or iPod or no adapter iPhone or iPod didnt install properly
Make sure the adapter is the proper fit for your iPhone or iPod.
Remove your iPhone or iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone or iPod. Then reseat it in the dock. Remove your iPhone or iPod from the dock and check for obstructions on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Then reseat it in the dock. Upgrade software on your iPhone or iPod. For details visit www.apple.com/ipod/download. Please make sure your iPhone or iPod is working properly before docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPhone or iPod manual for details. Your speaker system cannot control those iPods or other devices.
iPhone or iPod is not installed properly
Your iPhone or iPod software is too old iPhone or iPod doesnt respond tothespeaker system
iPhone or iPod is locked up

Using 1st- or 2nd-generation iPod, iPod shuffle or other devices 14
Symptom Possible Problem iPhone or iPod is not installed properly Solution Remove your iPhone or iPod from the dock and check for obstructions on the connectors in the dock and on your iPhone or iPod. Then reseat it in the dock. Please make sure your iPhone or iPod is working properly before docking into the unit. Please refer to your iPhone or iPod manual for details. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the supply jack on the speaker system.
iPhone or iPod is locked up iPhone or iPod didnt charge AC adapter isnt plugged into a wall outlet, or the connector is not plugged into the power supply jack on the back of the speaker system Volume level is set too high Sound is distorted Sound source is distorted
Decrease the volume. If the iPhone or iPod original sound source (MP3) is of poor quality, distortion and noise are easily noticed with high-power speakers. Try a different audio source such as a music CD. Replace current battery with a new battery. Point the enhanced remote toward the Altec Lansing speaker system and move within 10feet of the unit. Increase the volume on the device to approximately full volume. Set source selector to AUX.
Battery is weak Enhanced remote doesnt work No sound from the AUX device, such as an MP3 player or CD player connected to the AUX jack Enhanced remote is not pointed toward the speaker system Volume on the device is set too low Source selector is not set to AUX
Symptom The speaker system exhibits erratic or unexpected behavior. Controls do not function. Possible Problem Solution Static electricity, momentary interruption of 1. Disconnect the AC adapter cable plug from the speaker systems jack. power or abnormal operating conditions 2. Close the stand on the back of the speaker system. may be responsible. 3. Wait 2030 seconds. 4. Open the stand on the back of the speaker system. 5. Reconnect the AC adapter cable plug to the speaker systems jack.

Warranty

Altec Lansing One-Year Limited Warranty What Does the Warranty Cover? Altec Lansing warrants that its products shall be free from defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below. What Is the Period of Coverage? This warranty runs for one year from the date of purchase. The term of any warranties implied by law shall expire when your limited warranty expires. Some states and/or Member States in the European Union do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. What Does the Warranty Not Cover? This warranty does not cover any defect, malfunction or failure that occurs as a result of: improper installation; misuse or failure to follow the product directions; abuse; or use with improper, unintended orfaulty equipment. (For information on proper installation, operation and use consult the manual suppliedwith the product. If you require a replacement manual, you may download a manual from www.alteclansing.com.) Also, consequential and incidental damages are not recoverable under this warranty. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, sothe above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. What Will Altec Lansing Do to Correct the Problem? Altec Lansing will, at its option, repair or replace any product that proves to be defective in material or workmanship. If your product is no longer being manufactured, or is out of stock, at its option, Altec Lansing may replace your product with a similar or better Altec Lansing product. How to Get Warranty Service To get a covered product repaired or replaced, you must contact Altec Lansing during the warranty period by email (csupport@alteclansing.com). You must include in your email, your name, address, email address, telephone number, date of purchase and a complete description of the problem you are experiencing. In the United States, you may alternatively contact Altec Lansing by telephone at 1-800-ALTEC88. Please be prepared to provide the same information. If the problem appears to be related to a defect in material or workmanship, Altec Lansing will provide you a return authorization and instructions for return shipment. Return shipments shall be at the customers expense, and the return must be accompanied by the original proof of purchase. You should insure the shipment as appropriate because you are responsible for the product until it arrives at Altec Lansing. How Will State Law Affect Your Rights? This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. Please note that in the European Union, you as a consumer might have other legal rights under national legislation of European Union Member States governing the sale of Altec Lansings goods. Those rights are not affected by this guarantee. The above limited warranties and remedies are sole warranties and remedies available to purchaser, if, and to the extent, valid and enforceable under the applicable law. Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office or your household waste disposal service.

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