i-box Glow FS-058 Bedside Alarm Clock User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- i-box Glow
Table of Contents
Glow FS-058 Bedside Alarm Clock
User Manual
Introduction
The
i-box Glow is an all-in-one bedside accessory that combines a stand for your
phone, perfect for watching videos handsfree, with an integral 5W Wireless
charger, Bluetooth speaker, FM radio, dual alarm, and even a handy nightlight
with multiple color settings.
Caring for your Glow Alarm
Important Safety Information
Important – Please read these instructions fully before installing or
operating your speaker.
Keep away from flame sources such as lighted candles. 
Do not expose to dripping or
splashing fluids.
The unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight, very high or low
temperature, moisture, vibrations, strong magnetic fields, high frequencies,
and dusty environments.
Do not place the unit in enclosed bookcases or racks without proper
ventilation. Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. 
This
product contains a built-in Li-ion battery. It must be used and charged
properly. Improper use can cause the battery to catch fire or explode
resulting in serious or fatal injury.
Never attempt to insert wires, pins, or other such objects into the vents or
openings of the unit.
Do not disassemble or modify the speaker, there are no user-serviceable parts.
If the speaker is damaged in any way or malfunctions do not use it. Consult a
qualified service engineer.
Do not use abrasives, benzene, thinner, or other solvents to clean the surface
of the unit. To clean, wipe with a clean soft cloth and a mild detergent
solution. 
This product uses batteries and both products and
batteries should be disposed of appropriately. Do not dispose of them with
household waste at the end of their life cycle; take them to a collection
center for the recycling of electrical, and electronic appliances and
batteries. Please check with your Local Authority for recycling advice.
Box Contents
- lx i-box Glow speaker,
- lx 5V=3.5A AC/DC power adaptor
Getting to know your Glow alarm clock
Before you get started please read the safety information on pages 2-3.
Control Panel
Top – Control Panel
1. Mode FM/BT/Sounds – short press to change mode, long press to enter
standby mode
2. Previous track
3. Play/Pause
4. Next track
5. LCD Display
6. Snooze – short press (when the alarm is sounding)
6. Sleep mode – long press to enter -short press to set sleep time| 6.
Dimmer – short press to adjust brightness
7. Wireless charging area
8. 1 Alarm 1/Volume −
9. 2 Alarm I/Volume +
10. Phone stand
11. Nightlight On/Change color -short press, Nightlight Off -long press
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10. Phone stand
12. Nightlight
13. Speaker| 14. USB charging port
15. DC adaptor jack
16. Back up battery compartment door
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Powering your Glow alarm clock
The Glow is powered by the AC/DC power adaptor supplied. Plug the adaptor into
a mains socket and then connect to the DC power socket (15) on the back of the
Glow. The Glow will switch on automatically in clock/standby mode and the LCD
will light up.
Battery backup
In addition to the DC-In power supply, you can fit 2 x AA batteries (not
supplied) in the battery compartment (16) to provide a backup power supply. If
the mains supply is disconnected or interrupted the power supply is
automatically switched to the backup battery. so that the time and alarm
settings are not lost.
Please Note: speaker, radio, and charging functions will not operate when
the Glow is powered solely by the backup batteries. When fitting the batteries
make sure their polarity matches the markings in the battery compartment.
Setting the time
- Plug in the AC/DC power adaptor supplied, and the default time of 0:00 will appear on the LCD display (5).
- Long press the clock key (3), and the LCD will display “24hr” press the (2) or **** (4) keys to switch between 24hr and 12hr clock settings.
- Then press the clock key (3) again to set the hour and use the (2) or **** (4) keys to change the hour.
- Press the clock key (3) to set the minutes and use the (2) or **** (4) keys to change the minutes.
- Press the **** clock key (3) again to confirm the time set.
To reset the clock, long-press the **mode key (1) to enter standby mode then
follow steps 2-5 above.
Bluetooth pairing**
- Press the **mode key (1) twice to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.` "bt"**` will appear on the display and also the Bluetooth symbol will flash.
- Place the device you want to pair with your Glow within lm of it, enter your device’s Bluetooth menu and select “i-box Glow” in the device list When your Glow and device are paired, you will hear a chime and the Bluetooth symbol which will stop flashing.
Once paired with a device the Glow will reconnect automatically when switched to Bluetooth mode if the paired device is within range.
Bluetooth play operation
While listening to audio in Bluetooth mode:
- Press Volume +/- keys (8/9) to increase or reduce the volume level.
- Press the Next (4) or Previous (2) keys to play the next or previous track.
- Press the ****Pause/Play key (2) to play or pause the track.
FM radio operation
- Press the ****Mode key (1) repeatedly until FM and an FM frequency appear on the LCD display.
- Long press the (2) or (4) keys to scan backward or forwards through the frequencies to the previous or next radio station.
FM presets – storing and recall
To store the station playing to a preset long-press the Play/Pause key (3)
a flashing preset number will be displayed, press the (4) or (2) keys
to scroll through the 10 preset positions. To store the station playing to the
preset position selected and to exit store mode press the Play/Pause key
(3) again.
To recall a preset stored station short press the Play/Pause key (3) and
press the (4) or **(2) keys to scroll through the presets available to
the one you want to play.
White noise and nature soundtrack mode
This mode allows you to play white noise or a selection of nature soundtracks
to help lull you to sleep. You can also use the SLEEP function to switch these
sounds off after a set period of time. Soundtracks available are **: White
noise soundtrack, : Frog soundtrack, : Flowing water soundtrack, and
****: Birdsong soundtrack.
- Press the mode key (1) three times to enter this mode. will appear on the display and the White Noise soundtrack will play.
- Press (2) or (4) to scroll through the soundtracks available.
- Press Volume +/- keys (8/9) to increase or reduce the soundtrack volume level.
Sleep function
- With audio playing via Bluetooth or the radio playing or with one of the nature soundtracks playing, long-press the ****Sleep key (6) to enter Sleep mode.
- Short press the **key (6) repeatedly to scroll through the Sleep settings available: 120, 90, 60, 30, 75, 70, 05, OFF**. “SLEEP” will appear on the LCD panel.
- When sleep is set long-press the **** key (6) to check the sleep period remaining.
Setting the alarms
You have a choice of two alarms you can set, ideal for couples who need to get up at different times.
- First long-press the mode key (1) to enter standby mode, and press and hold alarm 1 key (8) for 3 seconds, to start setting the time for alarm 1.
- Press (2) or (4) to change the hour then press ****alarm 1 key (8) to select
- Press (2) or (4) to change the minutes then press ****key (8) to select
- Press (2) or (4) to scroll through the alarm sound options – FM (Radio),
"bP"(Bleep), (White Noise), (Frog Soundtrack), (Flowing Water Soundtrack). (Birdsong Soundtrack), Press ****key (8) to select an option, and exit the alarm setting mode.
To set alarm 2 repeat steps 1-4 above using the **alarm 2 key (9).
Alarm Enable/disable
In standby mode, press **(8) or **(9) to enable or disable the alarm
Snooze & stop alarm
When the alarm sounds, press the **Snooze key (6 ) to delay the alarm for 9
minutes. Press any other key to turn the alarm off.
Wireless charging
If you have a phone with Oi wireless charging capability you can use your Glow to charge it. Thanks to the positioning of the charging pad it is easy to watch movies, look at recipes, make video calls, and much more while your phone is charging.
- Place your smartphone centrally on the phone stand (10). As shown opposite.
- The ****wireless charging icon will be displayed in the bottom left of the LCD panel while your phone is charging and the battery charge status can be seen on your phone’s display.
Please Note: Your phone will not charge when the Glow is in backup mode
(not being powered via the USB socket).
Wireless charging may interfere with radio reception and we advise you not to
try listening to FM radio while charging.
If problems occur when charging or if charging does not start
- Remove your smartphone from its case if the thickness of the case exceeds 5mm or if it has a metal composition.
- Phones that are capable of wireless charging may need to be placed slightly off-center. The built-in wireless receiver may not be centered inside the phone. This varies by brand/model.
- The charging time varies depending on the charging capacity of the battery and its current residual capacity.
- The components may heat up during the charging process. They will slowly cool down again after the charging process.
WARNING: If the **wireless charging icon flashes repeatedly a foreign
metal object has been detected. You should remove it from the charging area
immediately as it can represent a hazard and could cause a fire.
USB Charging
** For phones and other devices that don’t have Qi charging capability, you
can charge them using them using the USB charging port (14) located on the
back panel of your Glow.
- Connect your phone via a suitable USB charging cable (not supplied) to the USB charging port (14) on the back of the Glow.
- The charge state is indicated on your phone/external device as usual.
Please Note:
- USB Charging may interfere with radio reception and we advise you not to try listening to FM radio while charging.
- Please use only one charging method at a time.
- Do not attempt to charge your device with a wireless charger & USB cable both at the same time.
Nightlight
- Short press the **** Nightlight key (11) to turn on the LED nightlight panels (12).
- Short Press the ****Nightlight key (11) repeatedly to scroll through the different color options available: Cool White, Warm White, Blue, Green, and Red. Purple and the seventh option in which the LED slowly cycles through a spectrum of multiple colors.
- Long Press the **** Nightlight key (11) to switch the Nightlight OFF.
Dimmer function
- Short press the ****Snooze/Sleep/Dimmer key (6) repeatedly to select your preferred light level for the LCD panel. There are six levels including off.
Specifications
Glow power Input: SV=3.5A
Speaker Output: lx 3W RMS
Wireless Charging Output: 5W
USB Charging Output: 1A
Back up battery requirement: 2x 1.5V AA Alkaline batteries
Power Adaptor Input: 100-240V-50/60Hz, 0.75A
Disclaimer
Updates to Firmware and/or hardware components are made regularly. Therefore
some of the instructions, specifications, and pictures in this documentation
may differ slightly from your particular situation. All items described in
this guide are for illustration purposes only and may not apply to your
particular situation. No legal rights or entitlements may be obtained from the
description made in this manual.
Declaration of conformity
Hereby, Philex Electronic Ltd. declares that the radio equipment: model i-box
Glow Alarm Clock with Bluetooth Speaker, Wireless Charging, and Nightlight for
wireless reception in domestic premises is in compliance with the Radio
Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of
conformity is available at the following internet address:
www.philex.com/doc
Technical support
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