Ihome IBT500 User Manual

Waterproof Floatable Wireless Speaker

QUICK START GUIDE

In the Box

Power ON/OFF

Play/Pause/ Pairing/ Speakerphone

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Color

Volume

Mode

Volume Down

CHARGE UNIT

BEFORE USE

ABOUT 3 HOURS

LED Status Indicator

Quick Flashing red = low battery Flashing red = charging Solid red = fully charged

Flashing blue = pairing

Model: iBT500

USB Charging Cable (included)

Charge via USB AC adapter (not included) or other powered USB port

BLUETOOTH: PAIRING & PLAYING

Pairing the First Time

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Manual Pairing

» Make your Bluetooth device “discoverable” » Press and hold Power Button for 2 seconds to

turn speaker ON.

» The ﬁrst time the unit is powered on it will enter

auto-pairing mode.

» Select “iHome iBT500” on your device’s Bluetooth

menu to complete pairing.

» To manually pair, power ON then press and hold

Pairing Button for 2 seconds.

» Press the Play/Pause Button to play/pause music.

2s2s

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COLOR CHANGING MODES

SLOW

PULSE TO MUSIC PRESET PULSE OFF

» Press the Color Mode Button to cycle

through modes

FAS T

FREEZE COLOR

SPEAKERPHONE

Answer Call End Call

» The speaker must be on and connected with

a paired Bluetooth device to receive calls.

» When a call is received, playing music is muted

to hear the ring tone. Press the Pairing/

Speakerphone Button to answer call. For call

waiting function, use phone controls on your device.

» Press the Pairing/Speakerphone Button again

to end call and resume previous function.

WATERPROOF OPERATION

» For waterproof operation, ensure the waterproof

cover on side of unit is pressed completely ﬂush with the unit.

water

tight

not

water

tight

FCC Information

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

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) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

• Warning: Changes or modiﬁcations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

• NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 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:

• 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.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

IC This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

Cet appareil radio est conforme au CNR-247d’Industrie Canada. L’utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif. Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.

FCC ID: EMOIBT371

IC: 986B-IBT371

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Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery

This device uses an internal non-replaceable rechargeable lithium-ion battery that should last the lifetime of the device. If you suspect your battery may be dead, try charging it for an extended period of time and try resetting the unit. If this fails, contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792.

WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT

Do NOT attempt to change the battery. Doing so will void the warranty and could cause injury and damage to your device.

To dispose of the unit, follow the instructions below:

• Never dispose of used batteries/electronics with ordinary solid wastes, since they contain toxic substances.

• Always dispose of used batteries/electronics in accordance with the prevailing community regulations.

• Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic components at no charge

GENERAL BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

• Never use or charge a battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or in any way abnormal.

• Never disassemble the unit or attempt to remove battery as that could cause leakage of alkaline solution or other electrolytic substances.

• Avoid charging a rechargeable battery when the temperature is not within 5°C - 35° C (41° - 95° Fahrenheit).

• Never expose a battery to any liquid.

• Never expose a battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or ﬁre. Never use a battery pack in an unventilated vehicle where excessive internal temperatures may be encountered.

• Always keep batteries out of the reach of infants and small children.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT

WATERPROOF OPERATION

• The unit is IP67 waterproof rated, meaning it is immersible for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter (3 feet). It will typically withstand rain, snow and being submersed in shallow water. Longer duration or deeper immersion that exceeds the tested limits may cause product failure and void the warranty.

• DO NOT immerse the unit in water for extended periods.

• DO NOT immerse the unit in water deeper than 1 meter (about 3 feet).

• Make sure cover and surrounding surfaces are completely dry before opening cover to prevent moisture from damaging the internal electronics.

• Keep rubber cover free of dirt, sand, or other objects that can interfere with proper sealing. If for any reason the waterproof cover is not making a tight waterproof seal water may enter the unit.

• Rinse with tap water after immersion in salt water or swimming pool.

• DO NOT clean unit with oily soaps or use chemicals or

solvents. Clean with damp cloth.

Bluetooth is a registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG

Inc. Bluetooth technology is incorporated under

license from Bluetooth SIG Inc.