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SAFETY WARNINGS
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• WARNING: Where the mains plug
or appliance coupler is used as the
disconnect device, such disconnect
device shall remain readily operable.
• Risk of electric shock. Grounding
continuity must be maintained.
• Lithium batteries, like all rechargeable
batteries, are recyclable and should
be recycled or disposed of according
to state and local guidelines. They
should never be disposed of in normal
household waste, and they should
never be incinerated, as they might
explode. Contact your local government
for disposal or recycling practices in
your area.
• Only use the included power supply or
• To avoid hearing damage, make sure
that the volume on your music player
is turned down before connecting your
earbuds. After placing earbuds in/on
your ears, gradually turn up the volume
until you reach a comfortable listening
level.
WARNING: This product can
expose you to chemicals including
lead, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information go to: www.
P65Warnings.ca.gov This product
meets and complies with all
Federal regulations.
FCC WARNINGS
WARNING: To assure continued operation,
follow the attached installation instructions
and use only shield cables when connecting
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.
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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction - 5
Features
Includes
Overview
Earbuds Controls & Inputs - 6
Control Functions - 7
Setup
1. Charging the Earbuds - 8
2. Download the Alexa App - 9
3. Download the iLive Smart Bluetooth App - 9
4. iLive Smart Bluetooth App - 10
5. Things to Try with Alexa - 13
Smart Bluetooth App
Home Screen - 14
Menu Screen - 15
Music Player Screen - 16
Other Ways to Play - 17
Bluetooth without the App
Troubleshooting - 18
Customer Support - 20
Contact Information
International Support
Warranty Information
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INTRODUCTION
Take Alexa with you where ever you go with our Wireless Earbuds. Link
Amazon Alexa with the earbuds and ask Alexa to play music*, read the news,
check we ather, control your smart home and more.
» Built-in rechargeable battery with Micro-USB port for battery recharge
» Battery life: approximately 4 hours
Includes
» 3 sets of eartips: small, medium, and large
» Micro-USB charging cable
» Premium travel case
» User’s Guide
» Warranty
*Free app download required. Mobile carrier/data charges may apply when Ama zon Alexa not
connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Speci cations, soft ware updates, and third party content are subject to change without prior notice.
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OVERVIEW
Earbuds Controls & Inputs
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1. Ear Hook
2. Micro-USB Charging Port (side)
3. Power/Pair/Play/Pause
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/ PAIR
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4. Indicator LED & Microphone
5. Volume Up/Down
6. Alexa Button
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Control Functions
» Power
Press and hold to power ON
and OFF.
» Play/Pause
When music is playing, press
to play or pause audio from a
connected Bluetooth device.
» Speakerphone
Press to answer or end a
phone call.
» Pair
Press to being pairing to a
Bluetooth device (see pg. 10
for pairing procedure).
» Volume
Press to adjust the volume level.
Press and hold to skip audio tracks.
» Alexa Button
Press to activate Amazon
Alexa and say a command.
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DC IN
SETUP
1. Charging the Earbuds
Use a Micro-USB to USB cable (included) to connect the DC IN (Micro-USB
power input) on the earbuds to the USB port on a powered on computer or
USB power adapter (not included).
A fully charged batter y will provide up to 3 hours of playtime. Batter y life will
improve at lower volume levels a nd decrease at higher volume levels.
Indicator lightBattery Status
Red light ONCharging battery
Blue light ONCharging
complete
Red light ashingLow ba t te r y,
charge soon
DC IN
Computer
USB Power Adapter
(not included)
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2. Download the Alexa App
Download the Ama zon Alexa app to your device by scanning the
appropriate QR code below or search for the Amazon Alexa a pp in
the Google Play™ Store, or Apple App Store®.
Android
The Ama zon Alexa app connects your earbuds to Alexa’s voice ser vices.
It’s also where you can see an over view of your requests and manage your
contacts, lists, news, music, and settings.
Once downloaded, open the Alexa app and log into your Amazon account. If
you do not already have an Amazon account, choose “Create a new Amazon
account” and enter the requested info. Once logged in, the app will prompt you
for setup. You can add these details now by choosing “Get Started,” or skip
these steps and complete the process later. You cannot use Alexa Voic e
Services if you aren’t logge d into a n Amazon acc ount .
Apple
3. Download the iLive Smart Bluetooth App
The iLive Smar t Bluetooth app connects your Ama zon account and
Amazon Alexa Voice Services with the earbuds. Download our free
iLive S mar t Bluetoot h app in the Google Play™ Store, or Apple App Store®.
app to your device by scanning the QR codes below or search for the
Android
Apple
Note: This app is designed for mobile devices only, such as smartphones or
Wi-Fi enabled tablets. It is not available for use on regular desktop or laptop
compute rs. If you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network, using Amazon Alexa
may use your mobile carrier’s data to fulll requests and answer questions.
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SETUP
4. iLive Smart Bluetooth App
To use the earbuds with Amazon Alexa, your mobile device must both be
connected to a Wi-Fi networ k and signed into the Amazon Alexa app. The iLive
Smart Bluetooth app uses a Bluetooth connection with your device to access
Wi-Fi and Alexa. T he app will guide you through the connection process, just
follow the on-screen instructions.
After the initial Bluetooth connection, the earbuds will automatically have
access to Amazon Alexa, as long as your device is signed in to the Amazon
Alexa app.
Initial App Connection
1. Beginning with the earbuds off, press and hold the Power button for 5
seconds to power on the earbuds and begin pairing Bluetooth. Be sure to
press and hold until you see the LED indicator ash red and blue and you hear
a voice prompt from the earbuds. (Image A, below).
2. Open the app and select IAEVP38, then begin following the on screen
instructions (Image B, below).
B.A.
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/ PAIR
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3. On your Bluetooth device, open the Bluetooth Settings and select IAEPV38
from the list of available devices. It may take a moment before your device
detects the earbuds and is available in the list. When pairing, remain within 3
ft. of your device. You may also need to scan for Bluetooth devices manually
from your mobile device (Image C, below).
4. When successfully paired, the Mode/Connection LED on the earbuds
will ash blue twice every 5 seconds and a voice prompt will announce the
connection. Audio from the connected device will now be played through the
earbuds.
5. Return to the iLive Smart Bluetooth app. After a few moments, the app should
automatically pair with your phone (Image D, below).
Setup instruc tions continued on t he nex t page.
C.D.
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Initial App Connection (continued)
6. When the connection is complete, the app will prompt you to link the earbuds
with the Amazon Alexa app on your device (Image E, below).If you do not
have the Amazon Alexa app on your device, refer to the instructions
on pg. 9.
7. Enter your Amazon account information and sign in (Image F, below).
8. The Amazon Alexa app will show you some examples to try out. Press “Done”
to nish setup and begin using your earbuds (Image G, right).
E.F.
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5. Things to Try with Alexa
Now that you’re connected, press the button to tr y interacting with Alexa.
Here are some things to try:
» “Tell me a joke.”
» “What’s in the news?”
» “Add apples to my shopping list.”
» “What can you do?”
Note: Most Alexa devices work by listening for the “Alexa” wake word to activate
Alexa and respond to your queries. Due to the unique nature of this product and
their intended use, this feature is not enabled for these earbuds. To make use of
Alexa, you must press the button.
G.
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SMART BLUETOOTH APP
Home Screen
This is the default screen when you open the iLive Smart Bluetooth app.
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1. Menu & Settings
View and adjust settings.
2. Information Area
Displays information from Alexa,
for example weather, shopping
list, etc.
3. Home
Press to go to the Home screen.
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4. Alexa Button/Indicator
Press to activate Alexa and ask her
a question.
5. Music
Press to go to the Music player.
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Menu Screen
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2
3
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1. Devices
Linked devices shown here.
2. Alexa Account
Sign in or out of Ama zon Alexa.
3. Alexa Language
Press to change Alexa’s interface
language.
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4. Device Information
View and change the device name.
5. Send Feedback
Send feedback to the app
developer.
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SMART BLUETOOTH APP
Music Player Screen
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1. Audio information
Artist and track info displayed here.
2. Play Controls
Use to play, pause, or skip audio.
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OTHER WAYS TO PLAY
Bluetooth without the App
The earbuds ca n also function as a standard Bluetooth earbuds without using the
app or Amazon Alexa Voice Services. Use a connected Bluetooth device to select
and begin playing audio. Use the controls on the device or the earbuds to play,
pause, or skip audio.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEMPOSSIBLE SOLUTION
Unit will not power on » Make sure the earbuds’ battery is charged.
Audio distortion » Volume on the earbuds or connected
Bluetooth won’t play or
fails to connect
Amazon Alexa not
responding
White noise/Earbuds will
not function properly
Recharge if needed.
Bluetooth device may be too high. Reduce
the volume of one or both of the devices.
» Make sure the volume on your Bluetooth
device is turned up to an audible level.
» Make sure the earbuds’ battery is charged
and is powered on.
» Make sure both the earbuds and your device
are in Bluetooth mode.
» Stay within 3 ft. of the earbuds when pairing.
» Stay within 33 ft. of the earbuds when paired.
» Be sure the connected Bluetooth device is
connected to a Wi-Fi network or mobile data.
» Be sure the connected Bluetooth device has
the Amazon Alexa app and is logged into
your Amazon account.
» Be sure the Wi-Fi network or router is
functioning normally. Restart if needed.
» Power the earbuds OFF, then ON again.
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To download this User’s Guide in English, Spanish, or French, or to get
answers to frequently asked questions, visit the support section at:
www.iLiveElectronics.com
Para descargar este Manual del Usuario en inglé s, español y francés, o para
obtener respuestas a preguntas frecuentes, visite la sección de apoyo en:
www.iLiveElectronics.com
Pour télécharge r ce guide de l’utilisateur en anglais, espagnol ou français, ou
pour obtenir des réponses à des questions fréquemment posées, consultez la
rubrique: www.iLiveElectronics.com
Warranty Information
For Warranty Information and the most
up-to-date version of this User’s Guide,
go to www.iLiveElectronics.com.