RocketFish MP3 Docking Station RF HV3 User Guide
Convertible Speaker Dock  
RF-HV3  
 
User Guide  
Important safety instructions  
Note to reviewers: The following is the standard Best Buy safety  
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Read these instructions.  
Keep these instructions.  
Heed all warnings.  
Follow all instructions.  
Do not use this apparatus near water.  
Clean only with a dry cloth.  
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the  
manufacturer's instructions.  
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,  
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type  
plug. A polarized plug has two 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 are provided for your safety. If the  
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for  
replacement of the obsolete outlet.  
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at  
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the  
apparatus.  
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.  
12 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.  
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when  
unused for long periods of time.  
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required  
when the apparatus has been 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.  
15 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this device to  
rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids,  
such as vases, shall be placed on it.  
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16 An apparatus with a three-prong, grounding-type plug is a Class I  
apparatus, which needs to be grounded to prevent possible electric  
shock. Make sure that you connect this Class I device to a  
grounding-type, three-prong outlet.  
17 The wall plug is the disconnecting device. The plug must remain readily  
operable.  
18 Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire,  
or the like.  
Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the  
same or equivalent type.  
Features  
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Certified iPod connector installed for iPods and iPhones  
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Charges iPods and iPhones when docked  
Digital volume control  
3.5mm type line-in jack for use with other music players  
Package contents  
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Convertible speaker dock  
Seven dock adapters for iPods and iPhones  
AC adapter  
IR remote control  
Quick Setup Guide  
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Component  
iPhone dock  
Description  
Insert your iPhone into this dock.  
Press to turn the speakers on or off.  
Press to decrease the speaker volume.  
Press to increase the speaker volume.  
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(power button)  
– (volume down)  
+ (volume up)  
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Back  
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Component  
LINE IN jack  
Description  
Plug an external audio device into this 3.5mm jack.  
Note: If you have a device connected to this jack, it takes  
priority over an iPod inserted into the iPod dock. To listen  
to the iPod, unplug the device connected to the LINE IN  
jack.  
Plug the AC adapter into this jack and into a power outlet.  
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DC IN jack  
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Remote control  
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Button  
POWER ON  
Description  
Press to turn the speakers on or off.  
Press to navigate up in a docked iPod or iPhone menu.  
Press to open or close a docked iPod or iPhone menu.  
Press to navigate down in a docked iPod or iPhone menu.  
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MENU  
Press to repeat the current audio track. Press twice to repeat the  
entire album or playlist. Press three times to turn off the repeat  
option.  
Press to skip to the previous file. Press and hold to search  
backwards through an audio or video file on a docked iPod or  
iPhone.  
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(repeat)  
(previous)  
Press to decrease the speaker volume.  
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VOLUME–  
(mute)  
SELECT  
Press to turn off the speaker volume. Press again to turn on the  
speaker volume.  
Press to make a selection on a docked iPod or iPhone.  
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Press to play files on a docked iPod in random order. Press again  
to turn off the shuffle option.  
Press to play or pause a file on a docked iPod or iPhone.  
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(shuffle)  
(play/pause)  
(next)  
Press to skip to the next file. Press and hold to search forwards  
through an audio or video file on a docked iPod or iPhone.  
Press to increase speaker volume.  
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Power LED indicator  
Your speaker dock has a power LED indicator on the top.  
LED indicator  
LED state  
Description  
Off  
Your dock is in standby mode.  
Warning: When your dock is in standby mode,  
power is still flowing into it. To disconnect all  
power, unplug the AC adapter and remove the  
batteries.  
On  
Blinking  
Your dock is tuned on.  
Speakers are muted.  
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Setting up your dock  
Connecting power  
You can use the AC adapter or batteries to power your dock.  
To connect the AC adapter:  
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Plug the AC adapter into the DC 5V jack on the back of your dock and  
into a power outlet.  
To install batteries:  
Remove the battery compartment cover on the bottom of your dock.  
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Insert four AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment.  
Make sure that the + and – symbols on the batteries align with the +  
and – symbols inside the battery compartment.  
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Replace the battery compartment cover.  
Note: When you operate your dock on battery power, it does not charge a docked iPod  
or iPhone.  
Installing remote control batteries  
To install remote control batteries:  
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Slide the battery compartment cover to open the battery compartment.  
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Insert a CR2025 3V battery (provided) into the battery compartment  
with the + side up.  
Slide the battery compartment cover back into place to close the battery  
compartment.  
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Using your convertible speaker dock  
Docking an iPod or iPhone  
To dock an iPhone or iPod:  
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Select and insert the correct adapter for your iPhone or iPod. Each  
adapter is labled with the specific device it is used for.  
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Insert your iPhone or iPod into the dock.  
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Press to turn on your dock speakers.  
Press  
on the remote control or on the docked iPhone or iPod to start  
playing a music or video file.  
To control playback:  
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to pause or resume playback.  
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Press to turn off the speaker sound. Press again to turn the sound  
back on.  
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Press  
Press and hold  
Press  
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to go to the previous or next file.  
or to search backward or forward in a file.  
(repeat) once to repeat the current file. Press twice to repeat  
the entire album or playlist. Press three times to turn off the repeat  
feature.  
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Press  
(shuffle) to play files randomly. Press again to turn off the  
shuffle feature.  
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Press to turn off your dock speakers.  
Using landscape mode  
To use landscape mode:  
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Select and insert the correct adapter for your iPhone or iPod. Each  
adapter is labled with the specific device it is used for.  
Insert your iPhone or iPod into the dock.  
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Pull out on the speakers to extend them.  
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Rotate your iPod or iPhone to the left to use it in landscape mode.  
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Troubleshooting  
Problem  
Solution  
Sound is not clear or there is no sound  
Make sure that the iPod or iPhone is inserted correctly and that  
you are using the correct adapter.  
If you have connected a device to the LINE IN jack, make sure  
that it is securely connected to the jack.  
No power  
Make sure that the AC adapter is connected securely and  
correctly.  
If you are using batteries to power your iPod dock, make sure  
that the batteries are installed correctly. If the batteries are  
depleted, change the batteries.  
Sound is too low or too distorted  
Too much distortion  
Press the VOLUME – button to turn down the volume. You may  
need to turn down the volume on the docked iPod or iPhone.  
If you are using batteries, the battery charge may be low.  
Replace the batteries.  
Cannot exit standby mode when playing music  
from an iPod  
Make sure that there is no cable connected to the LINE IN jack.  
Battery life is too short  
Remove the batteries from the battery compartment when your  
iPod dock is not in use.  
Cannot control the iPod dock using the remote  
control  
Make sure that a battery is installed in the remote control.  
Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote control  
and your iPod dock.  
Replace the remote control battery.  
iPod menu navigation does not work correctly  
Make sure that you iPod or iPhone is not in landscape mode.  
Specifications  
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Total 6W output (3W / channel)  
Mid range (40 mm) per satellite  
Distortion: <= 10%  
S/N ratio: >65dB@1W  
Frequency response: 200Hz - 16k Hz  
Provided AC: 5VDC @ 2A  
Compatibility (iPod & iPhone)  
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iPod 1st touch  
iPod 2nd touch  
iPod Classic (80G and 120G version only)  
iPod 4th nano  
iPod 3rd nano  
iPod 2rd nano  
iPhone 2G  
iPhone 3G  
iPhone 3Gs  
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Legal notices  
FCC Part 15  
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the  
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device  
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired  
operation.  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within 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:  
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver  
is connected.  
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
FCC warning  
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with  
the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.  
Canada ICES-003 statement  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
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One-year limited warranty  
Rocketfish Products (“Rocketfish”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new RF-HV3  
(“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of the material  
or workmanship for one (1) year from the purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”). This  
Product must be purchased from an authorized dealer of Rocketfish brand products and  
packaged with this warranty statement. This warranty does not cover refurbished Product. If  
you notify Rocketfish during the Warranty Period of a defect covered by this warranty that  
requires service, terms of this warranty apply.  
How long does the coverage last?  
The Warranty Period lasts for one year (365 days), beginning on the date you purchased the  
Product. The purchase date is printed on the receipt you received with the product.  
What does this warranty cover?  
During the Warranty Period, if the original manufacture of the material or workmanship of the  
Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Rocketfish repair center or store  
personnel, Rocketfish will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or  
(2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. Products  
and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Rocketfish and are not returned  
to you. If service of Products and parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must  
pay all labor and parts charges. This warranty lasts as long as you own your Rocketfish Product  
during the Warranty Period. Warranty coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the  
Product.  
How to obtain warranty service?  
If you purchased the Product at a retail store location, take your original receipt and the Product  
to the store you purchased it from. Make sure that you place the Product in its original  
packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original  
packaging. If you purchased the Product from an online web site, mail your original receipt and  
the Product to the address listed on the web site. Make sure that you put the Product in its  
original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original  
packaging.  
Where is the warranty valid?  
This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the Product in the United States, Canada,  
and Mexico.  
What does the warranty not cover?  
This warranty does not cover:  
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Customer instruction  
Installation  
Set up adjustments  
Cosmetic damage  
Damage due to acts of God, such as lightning strikes  
Accident  
Misuse  
Abuse  
Negligence  
Commercial use  
Modification of any part of the Product, including the antenna  
This warranty also does not cover:  
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Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance  
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Connection to an incorrect voltage supply  
Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Rocketfish to service the  
Product  
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Products sold as is or with all faults  
Consumables, such as fuses or batteries  
Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed  
REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.  
ROCKETFISH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR  
THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT  
NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST  
PROFITS. ROCKETFISH PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO  
THE PRODUCT, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT  
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND  
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD  
SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER  
THE WARRANTY PERIOD. SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW  
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY  
NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO  
HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.  
Contact Rocketfish:  
For customer service please call 1-800-620-2790  
www.rocketfishproducts.com  
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(800) 620-2790  
Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC  
7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA  
© 2009 Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc.  
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