Model: iBT175
Rechargeable Bluetooth
Color Changing Speaker
instruction manual
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CHARGE
BEFORE
USE
iBT175
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT175. This product is designed to provide high
quality wireless sound for your Bluetooth audio device, colored lighting to set the mood
and a disco dome to create a total sight and sound experience.
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read
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 damp cloth only. Strong cleaning agents, such as thinner or
similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.
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Table of Contents
Introduction/Maintenance.........................................................................................................................................................1
Table of Contents..........................................................................................................................................................................2
Included ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Meet Your iBT175.......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting and charging the Unit.......................................................................................................................................5
Reviewing Battery Charge Level/Pairing Your Device .............................................................................................. 6
Manual Pairing ................................................................................................................................................................................7
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth/Speakerphone Operation........................................................................................... 8
Playing Audio Via Aux In.......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Color Change Mode...................................................................................................................................................................10
Disco Dome Mode .......................................................................................................................................................................11
Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery....................................................................................................................12
Consumer Product Safety Guide ........................................................................................................................................13
FCC Information ..........................................................................................................................................................................14
Troubleshooting...........................................................................................................................................................................15
Warranty..........................................................................................................................................................................................16
iBT175
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Included
• iBT175 unit
• Aux-in cable
• Universal 100V-240V AC adapter
iBT175
iBT175
Aux-in cable
Universal 100V-240V AC adapter
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Meet Your iBT175
Front Panel Controls
iBT175
Talk/End/
Pairing Button
Power Button
DC jack
Play/Pause Button
Battery Check Button
Located under grille
Reset port
Disco Dome Button
Back Panel
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Color Change Button
Red Charging Status Indicator
Blue Power/Bluetooth Status Indicator
Raise Volume Button
Lower Volume Button
Aux-in Jack
Using the
iBT175
Connecting & Charging the Unit
CHARGE UNIT BEFORE PORTABLE USE
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. The red charging status indicator blinks
while the unit is charging
For first time portable use, charge unit for about 5 hours.
To review the battery status of the unit, press and hold the Battery Level
Button. The voice prompt will announce the current battery level.
Red Charging Status Indicator
Quickly Flashing Red Low Battery
Blinking Red Charging
Solid Red Fully charged
RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
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