SDI Technologies IBT28 Users Manual

Model: iBT28 Instruction Manual (English) Print color : Black text on white paper Size of manual: 178mmW x 178mmH Date: Nov 5, 2013

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Model: iBT28

Color Changing

Bluetooth Dual Alarm Clock

Speaker System with

USB Charging and FM Radio

Questions? Visit www.ihome.com

download QR code

reader app and scan

Table of Contents

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Controls and indicators

iBT28 Quick Start

Display / Using Bluetooth

Setting the Time / Setting the Alarms

Operating the Alarm / Listening to FM Radio

Using the Unit in Other Countries / Playing your Aux-in Audio Device / Charging a Device with the USB Port

Color Change Mode / Dimmer Mode / Bedtime Sleep Mode

Installing/Replacing the Clock Backup Battery

A Consumer Guide to Product Safety

Trouble Shooting

Warranty Information

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.

Getting Started

Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT28 Color Changing Bluetooth Dual Alarm Clock FM Radio. This system provides high quality wireless and Aux-in audio performance combined with relaxing colored mood lights. Please read this instruction carefully before operating the unit and keep it for future reference.

Battery Information

For models that use Lithium batteries

• Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if disassembled, shorted, recharged, exposed to water, fire, or high temperatures. & not handled appropriately

•Do not place loose batteries in a pocket, purse, or other container containing metal objects, mix with used or other battery types, or store with hazardous or combustible materials. 

•Store in cool, dry, ventilated area.

• Follow applicable laws and regulations for transport and disposal.

FCC Information

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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 Statement

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. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.

L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur

de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le

fonctionnement.

FCC ID: EMOIBT28

IC: 986B-IBT28

The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance. Le dispositif rencontre l'exemption des limites courantes d'évaluation dans la section 2.5 de RSS 102 et la conformité à l'exposition de RSS-102 rf, utilisateurs peut obtenir l'information canadienne sur l'exposition et la

conformité de rf.

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Top panel

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Controls and Indicators

Press and hold to pair Bluetooth devices

Pairing/Mode Button

Press to toggle between Bluetooth,

FM radio and Aux-in modes

Power/Alarm Reset Button

Press to turn unit ON or OFF,

reset alarm when sounding

Time Set/Sleep Button

Press for sleep timer

Press and hold for time setting

Reverse/Minus

Press to lower selected setting

Settings Button

Forward/ Plus

Settings Button

Press to raise selected setting

Back panel

Plug in USB cable to charge device

Backup Battery Compartment

USB charging port

Access backup battery

Snooze/Dimmer Button

Press to silence alarm for selected time

Press to adjust brightness during standard

operation (not during alarm mode)

Alarm 1 Button

Set and arm/disarm Alarm 1

Alarm 2 Button

Set and arm/disarm Alarm 2

Color Button

Press to cycle color settings

Raise Volume Button

Raise volume

Lower Volume Button

Lower volume

Play/Pause and Presets Button

Press to play or pause connected Bluetooth devices, in FM mode set and select FM radio presets

DC Adapter Jack

Plug in AC adaptor cable and connect to outlet

Aux-in jack

Connect an audio device via standard audio cable

to headphone jack

FM radio antenna

Extend antenna for best reception (do not strip, alter or attach to other antennas)

iBT28 Quick Start

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1: power

RESET

TEST

Attach AC adaptor cable to the

DC adapter jack on back of the

iBT28 and plug the other end into a wall socket to play aux device or radio. Remove the tab from the battery backup compartment.

2: Bluetooth pairing: first time use

Power on your Bluetooth audio device and turn on Bluetooth capability on your device (Settings>Bluetooth on IOS). Press the Button on the unit to turn the unit on. The first time the unit is powered on, it will enter Auto-pairing mode and attempt to pair with an available Bluetooth device. “iHome iBT28” should appear on your device’s list of Bluetooth devices. Select “iHome iBT28” on the device to complete pairing. “PAIRED” should appear on the display and 2 beeps will confirm pairing is complete. Press the Button to play or pause audio.

3: time set

Press and hold the Time Set/Sleep Button until the display flashes. Press – or + Button to set correct time (hold for rapid

adjustment). Make sure to set correct AM or PM time.

Press the Time Set/Sleep Button again, then press – or + Button to set the correct year. Press the Time Set/Sleep Button again, then press – or + Button to set the correct date. Press the Time Set/Sleep Button again to complete time setting. 2 beeps will confirm time setting is done.

If you experience any trouble pairing your device, see the Using Bluetooth section of this booklet on page 3.

4: color change

Press and release the Color Button as needed to cycle through color mode settings. In GLOW color change mode, press and release the Color Button when a specific color is showing to select that color. When the unit is OFF and in one color mode, press the – or + Button to change color.

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