Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your LGM AC Adapter. This adapter is designed to provide reliable power to compatible iHome iBN97, iBN97A, and iBN97GC Bluetooth AM/FM Clock Radios. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Safety Information
- Use only with compatible devices as specified.
- Do not expose the adapter to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the adapter to severe impact.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the adapter. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
- Ensure the power outlet voltage matches the adapter's input specifications (100V-240V AC).
- Unplug the adapter from the power outlet when not in use for extended periods.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- 1 x LGM AC Adapter (Power Cable)
Image 1: The LGM AC Adapter, showing the main unit and attached power cord with the DC barrel connector.
Setup
- Identify the Device: Ensure your iHome device (iBN97, iBN97A, or iBN97GC) requires a DC input and that the adapter's connector matches the device's power port.
- Connect to Device: Carefully insert the DC barrel connector of the LGM AC Adapter into the power input port on your iHome clock radio. Do not force the connector.
- Connect to Power Outlet: Plug the AC prongs of the adapter into a standard 100V-240V AC wall outlet.
Image 2: The LGM AC Adapter plugged into a power strip, demonstrating a typical connection scenario.
Operating
Once connected, the LGM AC Adapter will supply power to your iHome device. The device should power on or begin charging its internal battery (if applicable) as designed. No further operation is required for the adapter itself.
- The adapter converts AC power from the wall outlet to the DC power required by your device.
- It allows you to operate your device directly from electrical power or charge its battery.
Image 3: Two LGM AC Adapters shown side-by-side, highlighting the compact design of the power brick.
Maintenance
The LGM AC Adapter requires minimal maintenance to ensure longevity and proper function:
- Cleaning: Disconnect the adapter from both the power outlet and the device before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: When not in use, store the adapter in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tightly coiling the cable to prevent damage.
- Cable Care: Regularly inspect the power cord for any signs of fraying, cuts, or damage. If damage is observed, discontinue use immediately.
Image 4: The LGM AC Adapter with its power cord coiled, indicating a length of 6.5 feet for convenient reach.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not powering on/charging. | Adapter not properly connected; power outlet issue; incompatible device; damaged adapter. | Ensure both ends of the adapter are securely plugged in. Test the power outlet with another device. Verify the adapter is compatible with your iHome model. Inspect the adapter for visible damage. |
| Adapter feels unusually hot. | Overload; poor ventilation; internal fault. | Disconnect immediately. Ensure the adapter is not covered and has adequate ventilation. If the issue persists, discontinue use and contact support. |
| Flickering power to device. | Loose connection; faulty adapter or device. | Check all connections for tightness. Try a different power outlet. If possible, test with another compatible adapter to rule out device issues. |
Specifications
| Brand | LGM |
| Input Voltage | 100V-240V AC |
| Input Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Output Current (Max) | 0.3A |
| Compatible Devices | iHome iBN97, iBN97A, iBN97GC Bluetooth AM/FM Clock Radios |
| Connector Type | DC Barrel Connector |
| Cord Length | Approximately 6.5 ft (2 meters) |
| ASIN | B015SDBWAU |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the seller or manufacturer's official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Manufacturer: LGM
For further assistance, please visit the LGM Store on Amazon.
