iLIVE IBB503GEO v3139-01 Watts Plus Portable Bluetooth Boombox User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- iLive
Table of Contents
- iLIVE IBB503GEO v3139-01 Watts Plus Portable Bluetooth Boombox
- Product Information
- Usage Instructions
- Features
- Includes
- Overview
- Charging the Unit
- Bluetooth Wireless
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- MicroSD and USB
- FM Radio
- Aux In
- Recording via Microphone
- Important Safety Instructions
- Additional Warnings and Precautions
- FCC Warnings
- Customer Support
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
iLIVE IBB503GEO v3139-01 Watts Plus Portable Bluetooth Boombox
Product Information
- Product Name: FCC Compliant Device
- Model Number: [Insert Model Number]
- Compliance: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Usage Instructions
To ensure proper and safe operation of the FCC Compliant Device, please follow these guidelines:
- FCC Warning: This device must not cause harmful interference and must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
- Changes and Modifications: Any changes or modifications to the device that are not expressly approved by the responsible party for compliance may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
- RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
- Avoid Co-location: The transmitter should not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
- Compliance with Exposure Limits: The equipment complies with RF radiation exposure limits specified for an uncontrolled environment.
- Safe Installation and Operation: To ensure safety, the device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 5mm between the radiator and your body.
Features
- Bluetooth 5.0 – range 49 ft.
- FM scan radio
- 3.5mm Aux In
- MicroSD slot and USB port
- 2 microphone inputs
- Carry handle
- Rechargeable battery
Includes
- User’s guide
- AC/DC power adapter
- 3.5mm audio cable
- Removable shoulder strap
Overview
Controls and Functions
- Previous Track/Channel: In Bluetooth/External Media mode, press to select the previous track. In FM Radio mode, after completing a full station search, press to select the previous station.
- Play/Pause/Pair/Scan:
- In Bluetooth/External Media mode, press to play/pause tracks.
- In Aux in and FM Radio mode, press to mute and unmute volume.
- In External Media mode, press and hold to select one of four playback sequences.
- In FM Radio mode, press and hold to perform a full station search.
- Press and hold to manually enter pairing mode.
- Next Track/Channel: In Bluetooth/External Media mode, press to select the next track. In FM Radio mode, after completing a full station search, press to select the next station.
- LED Screen: Displays source/EQ information.
- Source: Press once to switch between External Media/Aux/ Bluetooth/Radio modes. Press and hold to switch between a source MP3 folder and a recording MP3 folder. Press and hold for 5 seconds to turn Voice Prompts on/off.
- Record/Delete: Press to start recording. Press again to finish recording. Press and hold to delete a recording. Note: When recording, the Echo knob should be turned all the way down.
- Lights: Press to turn RGB lights in speakers on/off
- Equalizer: In Bluetooth/External Media mode, press to switch between audio equalizer presets: Normal, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Cut, Club.
- DC Power Input: Plug in the Power Cord to charge the unit.
- Indicator LED: When charging, the LED will display a RED light. When finished charging, the LED will turn off.
- MicroSD Slot: Supports MicroSD cards up to 32G (FAT32 format).
- Echo +/-: Adjust microphone echo/reverberation.
- Aux In (3.5mm Input): 3.5mm input jack.
- USB Input: Supports USB Drives up to 32G (FAT32 format).
- Power On/Off: Power speaker ON/OFF.
- Volume +/-: Adjust playback volume.
- Microphone Input 1: Microphone input jack.
- Microphone Volume +/-: Adjust microphone volume.
- Microphone Input 2: Microphone input jack
Note: Volce prompt volume is set to a default level. To avoid loud start up voice prompts, turn down the volume before powering on the unit.
Charging the Unit
Connect the AC/DC Power Adapter to the DC Power Input on the unit, then plug into a standard power outlet. While charging, the Indicator LED will display a RED light. When finished charging, the Indicator LED will turn off. Charge time is approximately 4-5 hours.
Bluetooth Wireless
Pairing & Playing Audio
- When powered on, the unit will enter Bluetooth Mode automatically. To enter Bluetooth Mode from another mode, press the Source button. The LED Display will say “BLUE* when the unit is in Bluetooth mode.
- Using the Bluetooth setting on your device, search for new devices and select IBB503. Refer to the user’s manual for your specific device for instructions on pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices.
- When successfully paired, a voice prompt will announce the connection.
- Use the controls on the connected device to select and begin playing audio. Use the controls on the unit or the connected device to play, pause, and adjust volume.
Note:
The unit will automatically connect to the last paired device when powering
on. If your device becomes unpaired or it is unable to connect, press and hold
the Play button to enter pairing mode. A voice prompt will announce “Bluetooth
is connecting start from step two to connect to your device.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Push in the latch on the clip and hook it on to the loop on the side of the boombox. Repeat on the other side.
MicroSD and USB
Supports MicroSD cards and USB Drives up to 32GB in FAT23 format.
- Insert a MicroSD card into the MicroSD Slot or a USB drive into the USB Port on the unit.
- The speaker will automatically switch to USB/MicroSD (External Media) mode. To enter External Media mode from another source, press the Mode button.
- Press and hold the Play/Pause/Pair/Scan button to select one of four playback modes: ALL (Play all tracks in order), RAND (Random track order), ONE (Repeat one track), FOL (Repeat all tracks within a folder).
FM Radio
When in FM Radio mode, the LED display will say either the station number or “Pxx, the saved station number.
- Press the Mode button to select FM Radio.
- Press and hold the Play/Pause/Scan button about five seconds to perform a full station search.
- Use the Next and Previous buttons to navigate found stations.
Note:
During a full station search, the unit will store stations as “Pxx,” for
example, “P01,*P02, etc. The unit will remember saved stations when powered
off and on again. Press and hold the Play/Pause/Pair/Scan button to clear
saved stations and perform a new full station search.
Aux In
Requires a 3.5mm audio cable.
- Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the Aux in on the unit and the audio output/headphone jack on an audio device.
- The unit will automatically switch to Aux in mode. To switch to Aux Mode from another source, press the Source button.
- Use the controls on the connected device to select and play audio.
Note: If the playback volume through the unit is low, make sure the volume level on your connected device is turned up.
Recording via Microphone
Requires a microphone and microphone cable (not included).
- Insert a MicroSD card or USB drive into the unit.
- Connect the microphone to one end of the microphone cable first. Then, connect the other end to one of the Microphone Inputs.
- Press the Record button to begin recording. Press again to finish recording.
Note:
Recording can last for as long as the external storage device allows. Check
the available storage on your external device before recording. When
recording, keep the microphone at a distance from the unit to avoid feedback.
The Echo knob should be turned all the way down during recording.
Important Safety Instructions
- Read there Instractions
- Keep these Instruction
- Hood all Wamings
- Follow all instructions.
- Do not use this apparatus near wales.
- Clean only with a dry cloth.
- Do not block any ventilaion openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
- Do not install near any beat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, other apparalus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Do not defeat the safety purpone of the polarized er grounding – type plus.
- A polurized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plag has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide Made or the third prong are peovided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into yeur outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsoldte outlet.
- Protect the power send from being walked on of pinsbed particularly at plugs. convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit froen the apparatus.
- Only use attachments/’accessories specified by the munufacture.
- Unplug this apparatus during listening stems or when unused for long periods of time.
- Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in sec way, such as power-supply card or plug is damaged, liguid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not eperate normally, or has been dropped.
Additional Warnings and Precautions
- CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT
- Mains plag is used as discernect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains compictely, the mains plug should be disconnected troen the mains pocket outid compidely.
- WARNING: Shock hazand – Do Not Open
- CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or perfomance of procedures ottier than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
- WARNING: Chanses or modificatices to this unit not expressly apgrowed by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
- WARNING: Do no place this unit directly nato furniture surfaces with ay type of’ aoft, porous, or sensitive finish. As with any nubber compound made with oils, the feet could cause marks o staining where the feet reside.
- We recocamend using a protective barrier such as a cloth or a piece of glass between the unit and the surface to reduce the rid of damage and’or staining
- WARNING: Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard.
- Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sushine, fine er the like.
- Lithium batteries, like all rechargeable batteries, are recyclable and should be recycled or disposed af according to state and local auidelines. They shoald never be disposed of in normal houschold waste, and they should never be incinerated, as they might explode. Contact your local gowermer fir disposal or recycling practices in your area.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No iner-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
- The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
- The lightning flash with atrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
- This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation betwoen hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts.
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of Califoria to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P6SWamings.ca.gov This product meets and complics with required Fedaral product guidelines.
FCC Warnings
Warning:
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
respensible for compliance could void the user’S authority to opense the
equipenent.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clase
B digtal device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
desigrod to provide reasonable protection against hanufial interference in a
residential installacion. This equipenens generages, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and. if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, mas cause lafia interference to radio communications. Homever,
there is no guarantes 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 turing the equipment off and
on, the wser is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one oe mare
of the following
- Reorient or relocate the receiving untenna
- Increase the separation between the compment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the deles or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
15.19 Labeling requirements.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
15.21 Information to user.
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
15.105 Information to the user.
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.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
- This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
- This equipment complies with RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 5mm between the radiator and your body.
Customer Support
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.
- For Warranty Information and the most up-to-date version of this User’$ Guide, go to www.iLiveElectronics.com.
- Customer Service: 1-888-999-4215 | Email Support: prodinfo@dpiinc.com | Email Parts: partsinfo@dpiinc.com.
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