iBT290 Eng IB (removed Aux-in cable)
Size: 153mm x 120mm
Printing color: Black
Aug 01, 2019
P1
Model: iBT290/iBT290N
Bluetooth Wireless
Color Changing
Dual Alarm FM Clock Radio
with USB Charging
instruction manual
Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792
iBT290
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT290. This product is designed to provide high
quality wireless sound for your Bluetooth audio device.
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read it
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 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.
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Table of Contents
Meet Your iBT290 ............................................................................................................................................4
The Display/Setting Up the Unit...............................................................................................................5
Setting the Time .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Setting and Using the Alarm/Operating the Alarms.................................................................7- 8
Listening to FM Radio.................................................................................................................................... 8
Usning the Unit in Other Countries......................................................................................................... 9
Color Change Mode/Dimmer Mode/Bedtime Sleep Mode....................................................... 10
Pairing Your Device Via Bluetooth .........................................................................................................11
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth ....................................................................................................................12
Using the Speakerphone/Using the Voice Control feature ........................................................12
Playing Audio Via Aux-in Device ............................................................................................................13
Charging Devices with the USB Port ....................................................................................................13
Replacing and Installing Clock Backup Battery.............................................................................. 14
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................................................................15
Consumer Product Safety Guide ......................................................................................................16-17
FCC Information ..............................................................................................................................................18
Warranty..............................................................................................................................................................19
iBT290
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Included
• iBT290 system
• 100V-240V universal AC adapter
iBT290
iBT290
power adapter
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Meet Your iBT290
iBT290
Top
Power/Alarm Reset Button
Press to turn unit ON or OFF,
reset alarm when sounding
Forward/ Plus Settings Button
Reverse/Minus Settings Button
Answer Call and
Press to raise selected setting
Press to cycle color settings
Color Button
End Call and
Press to lower selected setting
Front
Press to select Bluetooth,
Radio or Aux mode
Micophone
Bottom
Remove pull tab before use
Backup Battery Compartment
Access backup battery
Mode Button
DC Adapter Jack
Plug in AC adaptor cable
and connect to outlet
Time Set/Sleep Button
Press for sleep timer
Press and hold for time setting
Snooze/Dimmer Button
Press to silence alarm for selected time
Press to adjust brightness during standard operation
(not during alarm mode)
Back
DC 7.5V 2A
usb charging aux-in
USB charging port
Plug in USB cable to
charge mobile device
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Alarm 1 Button
Set and arm/disarm Alarm 1
Alarm 2 Button
Set and arm/disarm Alarm 2
Raise Volume Button
Raise volume
Lower Volume Button
Lower volume
Play/Pause and Presets Button
Play/pause Bluetooth audio,
Set and select FM radio presets
Bluetooth Pairing Button
Press and hold to pair Bluetooth device
FM radio antenna
Extend antenna for
best reception (do not strip,
alter or attach to other antennas)
Aux-in jack
Connect audio cable
here and to audio device
headphone/aux-out jack
The Display
Using the iBT290
Aux mode indicator
Alarm 1 and 2 indicators
Alarm is armed and will sound at set time
Bluetooth Pairing indicator
Low Backup Battery indicator
FM radio mode indicator
PM indicator
AM indicator
Setting Up the Unit
Connect the included AC adaptor to the DC jack
located on the back of the unit and connect the
other end to a working wall outlet. Extend FM
antenna. Remove battery pull tab.
CR2450 3V battery is installed for battery backup
in the backup battery compartment located on the
bottom of the unit. See page 13 for deatails on
installing and replacing backup batteries.
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Sleep mode indicator
Wake to indicator
Time display
Mode/Bedtime Sleep Timer/
FM station/alarm time display
FM antenna
DC 7.5V 2A
usb charging aux-in
RESET
TEST
RESET
TEST