it ITSB-352 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

Please read this instruction manual carefully before use and keep for future reference.

Bluetooth® Boombox

with Rubberized Finish

Model: ITSB-352

Safety Instructions.................................................................................................................................................1

Buttons and Controls............................................................................................................................................3

Turning ON / OFF the Unit.....................................................................................................................................4

Playing Audio.........................................................................................................................................................4

Controlling Your External Device..........................................................................................................................5

Battery Charging...................................................................................................................................................5

Troubleshooting.....................................................................................................................................................5

Important Information...........................................................................................................................................6

Warranty..................................................................................................................................................................7

Product Specifications:

Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR

A2DP V1.2, ACRCP V1.3, GAVDP V1.2

Bluetooth Range Up to 33 feet (10 meters)

Play / Talk Time 4 hours of Play Time (At Max Volume) / 13 Hours of Talk Time

Frequency 2.4 GHz-2.480 GHz

Battery 3.7V 2,000mAh Lithium-Ion

Charging Input DC 5V, 1.0A

Charging Time ~5 Hours

Frequency Response 150Hz-20kHz

Sensitivty 80dB

Speaker Size 50mm

Speaker Output Two 3-Watt Speakers

Distortion <10%

Impedance 4Ω

Speakers: 3 inches, 8Ω dynamic speaker

Connections: 3.5mm Aux-In jack

Product size: 8.15 x 3.11 x 3.11 in (207 x 79 x 79mm)

Included: Bluetooth Boombox with Rubberized Finish, Micro USB to USB Charging

Cable, User Manual, 3.5mm Aux-in Cable

NOTE: As a result of continual improvements, the design and specications of this product are subject

to change without notice.

Made in China.

Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

CONTENTS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO PREVENT

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PROFESSIONAL.

The lightning ash with arrowhead within an

equilateral triangle is intended to alert the

user to the presence of uninsulated

“dangerous voltage” within the product’s

enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude

to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclimation 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.

Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully, please note that these
are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the
capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna.

1. Read these instructions - All safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is
operated.

2. Keep these instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed all warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instruction manual should be adhered to.

4. Follow these instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water. Do not use the product near water and moisture, for example: near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool.

6. Clean only with dry cloth. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and
openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation
of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The
openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This
product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source. This product should not be placed in
a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instructions have been adhered to.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
ampliers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized 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 t 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 specied by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specied 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 qualied 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. Power source - The product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or
local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions.

16. Power lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or
other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an
outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits
as contact with them might be fatal.

17. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of re or electric
shock.

18. Object and liquid entry - Never push objects of any kind into the product as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result in re or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of
liquid on the product.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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19. Outdoor antenna grounding - If an outside antenna is
connected to the product, be sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built up static charges, section 810 of
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge product, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge product,
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for
the grounding electrodes.

20. Service - Do not attempt to service this product yourself
as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualied servicing personnel.

21. Replacement parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses
replacement parts specied by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original
part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re or electric shock or other hazards.

22. Safety check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

23. Damage requiring service - Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualied service
personnel under the following conditions:
A: when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
B: if liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product.
C: if the product has been exposed to rain or water.
D: if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those
controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment may result in damage and
will often require extensive work by a qualied technician to restore the product to its normal operation.
E: if the product has been dropped or the cabinet damaged in any way.
F: when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance -this indicates a need for service.

24. The marking information is located at the bottom of the apparatus.

25. Wall or Ceiling Mount - The Product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.

Warning

Please refer the information on exterior bottom enclosure for electrical and safety information before
installing or operating the apparatus.

Caution:

1. Use of control and adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specied here may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.

2. If this product develops trouble, contact qualied service centers, and do not use the product in a defective
state.

Usage

1. Before use, choose unit installation location carefully. Avoid placing in direct sunlight or close to a source of
heat. Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust, cold or moisture. Keep away from
sources that hum, such as transformers or motors.

2. Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the circuitry or electrical shock. If a foreign object
should get into the set, contact your dealer.

3. When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never pull the cord.

4. Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the nish. Use a clean,
dry cloth.

5. In order to shut off the power to this product completely, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
Be sure to unplug the unit if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time, such as while
on vacation.

6. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

WARNING - USE UNDER SUPERVISION OF AN ADULT DUE TO LONG CORD

This unit has a long cord that can be easily tripped on or pulled on, causing injury, Please make sure it is

arranged so it will not drape over a tabletop, etc. Where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
accidentally.

EXA MPLE OF ANTEN NA GROUND ING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

NEC-NATIONAL ELECRTICAL CODE

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

GROUND

CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD
IN WIRE

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECT ION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 25 0, PART H)

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TOP

Press to

Play / Pause

Music &

to Answer or

End Calls

PLAY / PAUSE

ANSWER / END

CALLS

Press Once

to go to

Previous

Track

PREVIOUS

TRACK

Press Once

to go to

the Next

Track

NEXT TRACK

Press to

decrease or

increase the

volume.

VOLUME -

VOLUME +

POWER

ON / OFF

Press &

Hold to Turn

ON / OFF

AUX IN 5V IN

FRONT BACK

Aux-In Jack 5V Input PortLED Indicator

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BUTTONS AND CONTROLS

Bluetooth Connection:

1. Turn ON the unit, the speaker will automatically begin searching for a Bluetooth Device, the Blue

Bluetooth LED Indicator will being ashing quickly.

2. Activate the Bluetooth function on your external device.

3. Select “ITSB-352” on your device to begin pairing. You will hear an audible beep, signifying your device

is paired and the Bluetooth LED indicator will remain Blue for a moment then begin to blink slowly.

4. Begin playing music on your device. You can control playback, pause, next and previous functions on

your connected device or on the speaker itself See “Controlling Your External Device”.

If your device asks for password or PIN number, please enter ”0000.”

If necessary, press the Play/Pause button for 3 seconds to disconnect pairing of Bluetooth function. The
Bluetooth LED indicator will begin flashing after pairing is disconnected.

Note:

- The operational range between this unit and a Bluetooth device is approximately 33 feet (10 meters).

The device will also disconnect when the device is moved beyond the operational range. To
reconnect the device to the unit, place it within the operational range.

- Before you connect a Bluetooth device to this unit, familiarize yourself with the Bluetooth

capabilities of your device.

- Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.

- Depending on your external device, operation system, etc, not all buttons and functions will work on

all devices.

- Any obstacle between this unit and a Bluetooth device can reduce the operational range.

- Keep this unit away from any other electronic device that may cause interference.

Aux-In Function:

The apparatus can play music from devices that have 3.5mm Aux-in Socket.

1. Plug the Aux-in Cable into the Aux-in Socket of the apparatus and plug the other end of Aux-in Cable

into the Aux-in Socket of the computer or external device.

2. Turn ON the music player on your external device and press Play.

3. Press the + or - button to adjust volume.

Note: To control the playback please refer to your external device.

Turning the unit ON:

Press and hold the Power Button for 3 seconds until the unit turns on.
The LED indicator on the back of unit will light up blue and start ashing, a tone will beep indicating the

unit is searching for a bluetooth enabled device.

Turning the unit OFF:

Press and hold the Power Button for 3 seconds until the unit turns off.

LED Function Overview:

When the unit is turned ON it is automatically in Bluetooth mode.

- The Blue indicator will blink quickly, indicating that it is searching for a Bluetooth device.

- The Blue indicator will stay lit, indicating the Bluetooth connection is successful.

- The Blue indicator will blink slowly, indicating the music playback in successful.

When the AUX-IN cable is plugged in, the unit is in AUX-IN mode.

- The Blue Indicator will stay lit.

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TURNING ON / OFF THE UNIT

PLAYING AUDIO

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CONTROLLING YOUR EXTERNAL DEVICE

1. Recharge the internal battery by inserting the supplied Micro USB Cable into the DC 5V Input port on
the back of the Speaker. Connect the other end to a PC or other charger (smartphone charger) with
5V output (not included). The red charging indicator light will slowly ash while charging. The red LED
light will turn off when the battery charging process is completed. Charging will take up to 5 hours,
depending on charging source.

Note: If the unit has not been used for a long period of time, the rechargeable battery may be discharged
into a “sleep mode.” To initialize the battery, it is recommended to charge for longer than 5 hours but DO
NOT exceed 24 hours. Battery life will vary depending on operation. Loud music with heavy bass will
drain the battery faster than spoken word audio.

Caution: The built-in rechargeable battery is not replaceable. Do not remove or replace it, do not throw
in the trash or in a re. Do not dispose device in standard garbage disposal sites. Dispose of device at
available Battery Recycling Sites after fully discharging battery. Not doing so may violate local disposal
laws and regulations. Please refer to local regulations for proper battery disposal.

BATTERY CHARGING

Unit is not powering ON:

- The Units Battery may be fully drained. Connect the unit to a USB power source to recharge the battery.

Unable to connect to the speaker:

- Check if the Bluetooth LED Indicator is ashing quickly, if not turn the unit OFF, then turn the unit
back ON and reconnect the device.

- Check if the Bluetooth connection is activated on your device. If not, then turn ON your devices
Bluetooth connection. See “Bluetooth Connection” for more help.

The Device is Connected via Bluetooth but there is no sound Playing:

- Check to see if the AUX IN cable is connected. If it is, unplug the AUX IN cable.

- The Bluetooth connection may be out of working distance. Move your device closer (33 feet or 10
meters) so that it is within the proper range.

- Check to see if your Bluetooth enabled device is in playback mode. If it is not, put it in playback mode.

TROUBLESHOOTING

You can control your external device using this Speaker Unit via Bluetooth.

1. The Bluetooth LED Indicator will stop ashing once your external device is paired.
(See “Bluetooth Connection”).

2. Turn ON the music player on your external device and press Play. Or press the Play Button on the
Speaker Unit to play.

3. Just Press the – button to reduce the volume.

4. Just Press the + button to increase the volume.

5. Press the button to restart the current song or go to a previous song.

6. Press the button to skip to the next song.

7. Press the button to pause or play the current song.

FCC Statement

Warning: Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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.

California Prop 65 Warning

"WARNING" This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects or
other reproductive harm. For more information on these regulations and a list of chemicals, log on the
following website address: http://www.oehha.ca.gov/prop65.html

INDUSTRY CANADA

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-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.

Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type
and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential
radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent
isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Innovative Technology Electronics Corp.
Limited Warranty: 90 Days Labor, One Year Parts

Innovative Technology Electronics Corp. (IT) warrants the product to be free from “Defects” in materials
under normal use for a period of “One Year” from the date of the original purchase. The Warranty is
“Not” transferable. IT agrees, within the initial “90 Day” period, to repair or replace the product if it is
determined to be defective at “No Charge”. It is further agreed that IT will cover the cost to repair or
replace damaged “Parts” only for a total period of “One Year” from the date of the original purchase. The
warranty does not cover cosmetic damage, antennas, AC cords, cabinets, headbands, ear-pads, or
damage due to line power surges, connection to improper voltage supply or settings, misuse,
mishandling, accident, acts of God or attempted repair by an unauthorized service agent.

To obtain service, the purchaser MUST present an original sales receipt / proof of purchase.
Please contact us at www.ithomeproducts.com to request an RMA (Return Material
Authorization) number to return products for service or replacement. Returns without an RMA

number on the package will be refused and returned to sender. Upon receipt of the returning item and
our full inspection (IT) may issue a replacement to customer for the same item or of one that has
equivalent value and features. To return an item, supply full name, return address, phone number, item
purchased, receipt of purchase and reason for return to obtain RMA number.

All returns must be in the original packaging or reasonable substitute to prevent damage. Customer
“Must” include full name, shipping address and telephone number inside of package. No return will be
shipped back to a PO Box or APO address.

Please include your check or money order in the amount of:

• USD$5.00 for items $10.00 to $39.99 (Price Paid Per Unit)

• USD$10.00 for items $40.00 to $99.99. (Price Paid Per Unit)

• USD$16.00, for items $100.00 and up. (Price Paid Per Unit)

• Shipping fees are non-refundable

to be payable to Innovative Technology Electronics Corp. (for handling and return shipping charges) (IT)
will not be responsible for delays or unprocessed claims resulting from a purchaser’s failure to provide
any / all of the necessary information. Send all inquiries or RMA request via our website
www.ithomeproducts.com/support.

Innovative Technology Electronics Corp.
1 Channel Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll free: 1-877-483-2497

Website for support: www.ithomeproducts.com/support

There are no express warranties except as listed above.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF
THE CUSTOMER, (IT) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE
EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations 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.

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WARRANTY STATEMENT