iHome IBT50 Color Changing Speaker Quick Start Guide
- June 12, 2024
- iHome
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iHome IBT50 Color Changing Speaker
Product Information
The iHome IBT50 Color Changing Speaker is an advanced audio device offering both aesthetic appeal and functionality. It features Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming, and color-changing lights with different modes to suit the mood.
The hands-free speakerphone functionality with caller ID and the rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides up to 9 hours of playback add convenience for users. Safety measures and battery precautions are also part of the design. Packaged as an ideal gift for music lovers, the IBT50 offers a unique and vibrant way to enjoy music at home, on the go, or at outdoor gatherings.
What’s in the box
- ITB50
- USB Charging Cable
- Instruction Booklet
Speaker Panel
CHARGE UNIT BEFORE USE ABOUT 6 HOURS
QUICK SET-UP
CHARGING THE IBT50
BLUETOOTH PAIRING
Pairing The First Time
Manual Pairing
PLAYING BLUETOOTH AUDIO
USING SPEAKERPHONE
Answer Call
End Call
- The speaker must be turned on and connected with a paired Bluetooth device to receive calls.
- Press the Speakerphone Button to answer incoming call. Press and hold to reject or end a call.
COLOR CHANGING MODE
FAST →SLOW→ ONE →COLOR →OFF
LED STATUS INDICATOR
(SIDE OF UNIT)
While Charging:
RED = battery level < 95%
OFF = battery level > 95%
No Charger Connected:
RED = battery level < 15%
OFF = battery level 15-100%
Bluetooth Status:
BLUE= pairing
BLUE = connected to Bluetooth
BATTERY LEVEL REVIEW
Connected iOS devices will display the battery life of the iBT50 via an icon on your iPhone or iPad screen.
FCC Information
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
- Model: iBT50
- FCC ID : EMOIBT50
- IC: 986B-IBT50
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)
Canada Statement
This device contains licence-exempt
transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic
Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.
Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
This device uses an internal non-replaceable rechargeable lithium-ion battery that should last the lifetime of the device. If you suspect your battery may be dead, try charging it for an extended period of time and try resetting the unit. If this fails, contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792.
WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT
Do NOT attempt to change the battery. Doing so will void the warranty and could cause injury and damage to your device. To dispose of the unit, follow the instructions below:
- Never dispose of used batteries/electronics with ordinary solid wastes, since they may contain toxic substances.
- Always dispose of used batteries/electronics in accordance with the prevailing community regulations.
- Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic components at no charge.
GENERAL BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
- Never use or charge a battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or in any way abnormal.
- Never disassemble the unit or attempt to remove battery as that could cause leakage of alkaline solution or other electrolytic substances.
- Avoid charging a rechargeable battery when the temperature is not within 5°C – 35°C (41° – 95° Fahrenheit).
- Never expose a battery to any liquid.
- Never expose a battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire. Never use a battery pack in an unventilated vehicle where excessive internal temperatures may be encountered.
- Always keep batteries out of the reach of infants and small children.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Please heed all warnings, read and follow all instructions and keep these instructions handy for future reference.
- Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. This product is suitable for use in tropical and/or moderate climates.
- The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when the enclosure damaged or does not operate normally.
- No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
Customers’ Support
Questions?
- www.ihome.com
- 1•800•288•2792
- For warranty and full instructions visit: www.ihome.com/support
- For warranty and full instructions visit: www.ihome.com/support/product/iBT50
FAQs
What devices can connect to the iHome IBT50 Color Changing Speaker?
The iHome IBT50 can connect to any Bluetooth enabled devices, including iPhone, Samsung, and Android smartphones.
How does the color changing feature work? What are the available modes?
The speaker offers 3 color modes to set the ambiance: slow blend, fast blend, and favorite color. You can choose the one that best fits your mood.
Can I use the iHome IBT50 to answer phone calls?
Yes, the speaker has a built-in speakerphone and caller ID function, allowing you to answer and end calls with the push of a button. Caller ID will even announce incoming calls.
How long does the battery last, and how can I recharge it?
The iHome IBT50 has an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can provide up to 9 hours of audio. It comes with a USB charging cable for easy recharging.
Is the iHome IBT50 suitable for outdoor use?
The description mentions that the speaker is portable and rechargeable but does not specify weather resistance, so it might be best to use it indoors or in sheltered outdoor areas.
How can I identify if the battery is abnormal and should not be used?
If the battery appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or abnormal in any way, it should not be used or charged.
Can I disassemble the unit to remove or replace the battery?
No, disassembling the unit or attempting to remove the battery may cause leakage or other issues. It should be avoided.
What is the ideal temperature range for charging the battery?
The battery should be charged within a temperature range of 5°C – 35°C (41° – 95° Fahrenheit).
Is it safe to expose the battery to liquids or excessive heat?
No, the battery should never be exposed to any liquids or excessive heat sources such as direct sunlight, fire, or unventilated vehicles with high internal temperatures.
Are there any specific precautions to keep the battery safe around children?
Yes, always keep batteries out of the reach of infants and small children to ensure safety.
Where should I place the iHome IBT50 Speaker to avoid overheating?
The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat.
Can I use any attachments or accessories with the unit?
Only use attachments and accessories that are specifically approved or provided by the manufacturer.
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