Model: iBT231
FM Clock Radio
with Dual USB Charging
instruction manual
Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792
Bluetooth
iBT231
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT231. This product is designed to provide high
quality wireless sound for your Bluetooth audio device.
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read it
carefully and keep for future reference.
Maintenance
• Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish.
A cloth or other protective material should be placed between it and the furniture.
• Clean your unit 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.
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Table of Contents
What’s Included................................................................................................................................................ 3
Meet Your iBT231..............................................................................................................................................4
The Display/Setting Up the Unit............................................................................................................... 5
Replacing and Installing Clock Backup Batteries.............................................................................6
Setting the Clock/Setting and Using the Alarms.........................................................................7-8
Previewing the Alarm and Turning the Alarm On/O................................................................... 8
Snooze/Display Dimmer Button/Sleep Mode/FM Radio ............................................................. 9
Setting and Using FM Presets/Using FM Radio in Other Countries.....................................10
Pairing Your Bluetooth Device ................................................................................................................11
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth .....................................................................................................................12
Using the Speakerphone Feature...........................................................................................................12
Playing Audio via Aux-In ............................................................................................................................13
Charging Devices via USB Port............................................................................................................... 14
Battery Use Cautions and Tips.................................................................................................................15
Consumer Product Safety Guide ............................................................................................................16
FCC Information ..............................................................................................................................................17
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................................................................18
Warranty..............................................................................................................................................................19
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What’s Included
• iBT231 unit
• 100V-240V universal AC adapter
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power adapter
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Meet Your iBT231
Top
Microphone
End Call/
Minus Settings
Button
Power/
Alarm Reset
Button
Answer Call/
Plus Settings
Button
Presets Button
Mode Button
Sleep/Clock
Adjust Button
Alarm 1 Button
Alarm 2 Button
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Volume Down/
Volume Up Buttons
Back
Backup Battery Compartment
Snooze/Display Dimmer Button
FM Antenna
Play/Pause/Pairing Button
DC Jack
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USB Charging Ports
Aux-in Jack
The Display
Time Display
PM/AM
Indicators
Aux-in Mode
Indicator
Set Wake-to
Sleep Mode
Indicator
FM Radio
Mode
Indicator
Low Backup
Battery
Indicator
Alarm Time/Date/Radio Frequency
Wake to source: BT (Bluetooth), FM Radio, Buzzer
Mode: BT (Bluetooth), FM Radio, Aux
Setting Up the Unit
Connect the included AC adapter to the DC jack
located on the back of the unit and connect the other
end to a working wall outlet. Extend FM antenna.
2 AA batteries are installed for battery backup.
Remove the abttery pull tab from the backup battery
compartment located on the back of the unit before
using the unit. See page 6 for more on installing and
replacing backup batteries.
Using the
Alarm Active Indicator
Bluetooth/Pairing
Indicator
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RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
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