SDI Technologies IBT233V2 Bluetooth Dual Alarm Stereo Clock Radio with Dual USB Charging User Manual iBT233V2 IB 043018

SDI Technologies Inc. Bluetooth Dual Alarm Stereo Clock Radio with Dual USB Charging iBT233V2 IB 043018

User Manual

iBT233V2 - IB (English)Size: 153 x 120 mmColor: print black in white paper (1C + 1C) Apr. 30, 2018instruction manualCover - P1Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792coverbackModel: iBT233V2BluetoothDual Alarm Stereo Clock Radiowith Dual USB Charging
IntroductionThank you for purchasing the iHome iBT233V2. 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.• 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.1P2Maintenance
Table of Contents2What’s Included......................................................................................................................................................3Meet Your iBT233V2............................................................................................................................................ 4The Display/Setting Up the Unit.....................................................................................................................5Replacing and Installing Clock Backup Battery......................................................................................6Setting the Clock/Setting and Using the Alarms.............................................................................. 7-8Previewing the Alarm and Turning the Alarm On/Off.........................................................................8Snooze/Display Dimmer Button/Sleep Mode/FM Radio...................................................................9Setting and Using FM Presets .......................................................................................................................10Using the Voice Command Feature............................................................................................................10Pairing Your Bluetooth Device ..................................................................................................................... 11Playing Audio Via Bluetooth .......................................................................................................................... 12Using the Speakerphone Feature ................................................................................................................ 12Playing Audio via Aux-In ................................................................................................................................. 13Charging Devices via USB Port.....................................................................................................................14Battery Use Cautions and Tips...................................................................................................................... 15Consumer Product Safety Guide .................................................................................................................16FCC Information ................................................................................................................................................... 17Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................... 18P3
iBT233V23P4What’s Included • iBT233V2 unit• 100V-240V universal AC adapterpower adapteriBT233V2
time set aux-in12V 2.3ADCiBT233V2P5Meet Your iBT233V2Top4Bottom BackDC JackUSB Charging PortsTime Set ButtonAux-in JackFM AntennaAnswer Call ButtonPlus Settings ButtonFM/Presets ButtonVolume Down/Volume Up ButtonsSnooze/Display Dimmer ButtonAlarm 1 ButtonAlarm 2 ButtonVoice Command/Play/Pause ButtonThis 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. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) Minus Settings ButtonPower/Alarm Reset ButtonBluetooth ButtonSleep ButtonAux ButtonEnd Call ButtonBackup BatteryCompartmentFM 87.5 - 107.9 MHzDC 3V, CR2450 x 1DC 12V, 2.3AiBT233V2-A-AFrequency Range:Clock Backup:AC Adaptor:Service Number:FCC ID: EMOIBT233 IC: 986B-IBT233 iBT233V2V2 V2
iBT233V2Using the The Display5P6Setting Up the UnitConnect the included AC adapter 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 before use1 CR2450 battery is installed for battery backup. See page 6 for details on replacing the backup battery.Alarm 1 Active Indicator Alarm 2 Active IndicatorPM IndicatorTime DisplayRESETRESETTESTTESTtime set aux-in12V 2.3ADC
P76Replacing and Installing Clock Backup BatteryNote: 1 CR2450 battery is installed with the unit. Remove battery pull tab before using the unit.This model is equipped with a battery backup circuit that will maintain the time and alarm time settings in the event of a temporary power interruption. The battery backup circuit will also operate the buzzer alarm to wake you up at the selected wake up time even if the power is out. When the backup battery is getting weak or isn’t present, “LO BATT will begin flashing in the display when the unit is powered on. When you see this flashing indicator you should replace the backup batteries as soon as possible.To install/replace the backup battery:IMPORTANT: When replacing the backup battery be sure to have the unit connected to the AC outlet to maintain all of your settings, otherwise it will be necessary to reset the time and alarm time after the batteries are replaced.1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew and remove the battery door located on the bottom of the unit. If replacing battery, remove the exhausted battery. 2. Insert 1 fresh CR2450 battery in the backup battery compartment. Make sure the ”+” node of the battery is facing you. 3. Close the battery compartment door. Turn the unit off then on to confirm that the backup battery indicator is not flashing in the display.Note: Make sure you dispose of battery properly (see your local regulations).iBT233V2Using the 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. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) Replacing BackupBatteryFM 87.5 - 107.9 MHzDC 3V, CR2450 x 1DC 12V, 2.3AiBT233V2-A-AFrequency Range:Clock Backup:AC Adaptor:Service Number:FCC ID: EMOIBT233 IC: 986B-IBT233 iBT233V2V2 V2
P87Setting the Clock1. Press and hold the Time Set Button located on back of the unit for 2 seconds until the clock display flashes and a beep sounds.2. Press the or Buttons to adjust the clock to the current time (hold for rapid setting). Make sure you set the correct AM/PM time. The PM indicator appears to the left of the display; there is no AM indicator. 3. Press the Time Set Button to confirm the time. The year will flash on the display. 4. Press the or Buttons to adjust the clock to the current year (hold for rapid setting). 5. Press the Time Set Button to confirm the year. The month will flash on the display. 6. Press the or Buttons to adjust the clock to the current month (hold for rapid setting).7. Press the Time Set Button to confirm the month. The date will flash on the display. 8. Press the or Buttons to adjust the clock to the current date (hold for rapid setting).9. Press the Time Set Button to confirm the date and exit clock setting mode. 2 beeps will confirm clock setting is complete. TIP: To toggle the clock display between standard 12 hour time and 24 hour (“military”) time display, press the Alarm Button or Alarm Button while the display is flashing during clock setting.Setting and Using the AlarmsThis unit features dual alarms which can be set to different times and alarm sources. Each is set in the same way. Instructions are given as “Alarm Button”; use Alarm Button or Alarm Button to set respective alarms.Note: Each step must be completed while display is flashing or step will time-out with any changes saved.iBT233V2Using the
8P9Setting and Using the Alarms (Continued)1. Press and hold the Alarm Button for 2 seconds until the alarm time display, alarm button and alarm icon flash. A beep sounds.2. Press the or Buttons to adjust the alarm time to the desired time (hold for rapid setting). Make sure you set the correct AM/PM alarm time. The PM indicator appears to the left of the display; there is no AM indicator.3. Press the Alarm Button to confirm the alarm time setting. The alarm schedule will flash.4. Press the or Buttons to cycle to the desired schedule: “7 d” (every day), “5 d” (week days) or “2 d” (weekends).5. Press the Alarm Button to confirm the alarm schedule setting. The wake-to source will flash.6. Press the or Buttons to select the desired wake to alarm source: Bluetooth, FM radio or selected tone.Wake to Bluetooth: You will wake to the currently linked Bluetooth device. If no device is detected at wake time, the alarm will default to tone one (”t1”).Wake to Radio: Press the Alarm Button to confirm. Press the Presets Button to select an FM preset to wake to, or press the or Buttons to tune in a desired wake to station. (To setPresets, see Setting and Using FM Presets on page 10.)Wake to Tones: You will wake to the selected tone. Press the Alarm Button to confirm, then press the or Buttons to preview and select a desired tone (t1 -t4).7. Press the Alarm Button to confirm the wake to source. The alarm volume will flash.8. Press the or Buttons to select the desired alarm volume.9. Press the Alarm Button to complete alarm setting and exit alarm setting mode. 2 beeps will confirm alarm setting is complete. The alarm icon will remain on the display, indicating the alarm is armed.8. To turn off a sounding alarm and reset it to come on the next day at the same time, press the Power Button or the associated alarm button ( or ) to reset alarm.Previewing the Alarm and Turning the Alarm On/OffPress and release the desired Alarm Button as needed to toggle the alarm ON (indicated by the alarm icon and lit alarm button) or OFF (no alarm icon/alarm button is not lit).iBT233V2Using the
P109Snooze/Display Dimmer Button1. To program Snooze, press and hold the Snooze/Display Dimmer Button for 2 seconds during normal operation (when no alarm is sounding). A beep will sound.2. Press the or Buttons to select the desired snooze time (between 1 and 29 minutes).3. Press and release the Snooze/Display Dimmer Button to confirm Snooze setting. 2 beeps will sound. 4. While the alarm is sounding, press and release the Snooze/Display Dimmer Button to temporarily silence the alarm for the set duration (9 minutes is the default). Snooze can be used several times during alarm.5. To adjust the brightness of the display, press and release the Snooze/Display Dimmer Button during normal operation (when no alarm is sounding) to cycle through the brightness display settings, including turning the display off. When the unit is powered on it will always default to the high (brightest) display setting.Sleep ModeThis unit allows you to sleep to the current sound source for a set time before turning the unit off.1. To set Sleep time, press and release the Sleep Button as needed to cycle to the desired sleep duration: 120, 90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes or OFF (turns the unit off).2. Press the or Buttons to adjust the sleep volume on the unit. Note that the sleep volume setting is stored separately from other volume settings.FM RadioExtend the FM antenna for best reception.1. Press and release the FM Presets Button. The current FM radio frequency appears on the display.2. Press the or Buttons to tune the radio to the desired station (hold to scan for the next clear station). 3. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit. 4. When you are through listening, press the Power Button to turn the unit off.iBT233V2Using the
Setting and Using FM PresetsThe unit allows you to store up to 6 FM radio station presets1. Press and release the FM Presets Button. The FM current FM station frequency appears on the display.2. Press and release the FM Presets Button as needed until the preset number (P1- P6) you wish to set is displayed, then press and hold the FM Presets Button for 2 seonds. A beep will confirm you have entered preset setting mode.3. Press the or Buttons to tune the radio to the desired station (hold to scan for the next clear station).4. Press and release the FM Presets Button. 2 beeps will sound to confirm the preset has been assigned. Repeat steps 2 - 4 until you have set up to 6 preset stations.5. To listen to a preset FM station at any time, follow steps 1 - 2 to turn on FM radio mode and cycle to the desired preset.Using the Voice Command FeatureNOTE: The unit must be powered on and linked to an iOS or Android Bluetooth device to use Voice Command. Press and hold the Voice Command/Play/Pause Button for 2 seconds and wait for beep to activate voice command with Siri or Google Assistant.Voice command requires an active internet connection on connected Bluetooth device with iOS 10 and Android 5.0 and later. When activated, the speaker microphone acts as an extension of the microphone in your smartphone to make/take calls, enable you to ask Siri®/Google Assistant™ to play music and more.P1010Using the iBT233V2
5. If pairing is successful, “bt” will appear on the display, the Bluetooth Button will glow solid green and a “bluetooth device connected” voice prompt will sound, indicating the iBT233 is ready to play music. There should also be an indication on your device. If no device is successfully paired within 3 minutes the iBT233 will default to previous mode. Once the iBT233 is paired to a device, it will attempt to autolink when the device is within range (about 33 feet). Press the Bluetooth Button for 10 seconds to reset Bluetooth.P11Using the iBT233V2Pairing is the set-up process to introduce your Bluetooth-capable device to the iBT233V2. Once your device is paired, the iBT233V2 can recognize it and you can play your audio through it. For manual pairing, follow steps below.1. Turn on your Bluetooth device and make it “discoverable” by turning on Bluetooth mode (check in Options or Settings).2. Press the Bluetooth Button to turn on the unit in Bluetooth mode, indicated by “bt” on the display and the Bluetooth Button lighting up green.3. Press and hold the Bluetooth Button for 2 seconds. A “PAIRING” voice prompt will sound, “PAIR” will flash on the display, and the Bluetooth Buttoh will flash green, indicating the iBT233V2 is in pairing mode. 4. “iHome iBT233v2” should appear in your device’s Bluetooth menu. Select “iHome iBT233v2” to connect it. If prompted for a passcode, enter “1234” on your device’s keypad.11Pairing Your Bluetooth Device iHome iBT233
Playing Audio via Bluetooth 1. Press the Bluetooth Button to turn the unit ON in Bluetooth mode. “bt” appears on the display and the Bluetooth Button lights up.2. Press the Play/Pause Button on the unit to play audio from your linked Bluetooth device.3. Press the or Buttons to go to the previous or next track.4. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit. You may need to adjust the volume on your device, too.5. When done listening, press the Power Button to turn the unit off.Using the Speakerphone featureNOTE: The unit must be powered on and linked to a Bluetooth phone to receive a call.1. When a call is received, playing music is muted to hear the ring tone. “CALL” will flash on the display. Adjust call volume on your device and/or on the unit as needed. Press the Answer Button to answer the call; press the End Button to ignore the call. For call waiting function, press the Answer Button to place a currently active call on hold and answer a new call; press the Answer Button to switch between the calls.2. When a call is completed, press the End Button to end the call and resume previous function. 12Using the iBT233V2P12
P1313Playing Audio via Aux-In1. Connect one end of a standard stereo 3.5mm audio cable into the aux-in jack on the back of the unit and the other end into the headphone or output jack of your audio device. 2. Press the Aux Button on the unit to turn it on in AUX mode, indicated by “AUX” on the display and the Aux Button lighting up green.4. Place your audio device in play mode. Navigate tracks and adjust output volume on the device.5. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit. You need to adjust the volume on your device as well.6. When done listening, press the Power Button to turn the unit off.Mobile Phone Game Devices iPod LaptopPC/Tablet MP3/MP4Using the iBT233V2time set aux-in12V 2.3ADC
P1414Charging Devices via USB Ports1. Connect the standard size end of a USB cable (not included) to one of the USB Ports on back of the unit and connect the other end to the charging port on your device. It’s often best to use the charging cable supplied with your device. 2. Monitor the charging on your device. Some devices use a proprietary charging method and will not charge using the USB Ports. If this happens, you must charge your device using the charger that came with it.Using the iBT233V2NOTE: Unit must be plugged into working outlet to charge devices 5V 2ADCtime set aux-in
Battery Use Cautions and Tips • Only use the recommended/supplied batteries or equivalent.• Use alkaline batteries for longer life.• Insert batteries with proper polarity (+/–) as indicated.• Remove exhausted batteries from product.• Recharge rechargeable batteries under adult supervision.• Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.• Do not open batteries or heat them beyond normal ambient temperatures.• To prevent battery leakage or damage remove batteries from a product if it will not be used for a month or longer.• Use extreme caution handling leaking batteries (avoid direct contact with eyes and skin). If battery leakage comes in contact with eyes, IMMEDIATELY flush the eye with lukewarm and gently flowing water for at least 30 minutes. If skin contact occurs, wash skin with clear water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if any symptoms occur.• Store in cool, dry, ventilated area away from hazardous or combustible material.• Do not dispose of batteries in the household trash or fire.• Follow applicable laws and local regulations for the disposal and transportation of batteries.• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.WARNING• Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard• This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.• Keep new and used batteries away from children.• If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.• If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.P1515iBT233V2Using the
Consumer Product Safety Guide16When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and use, and keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit. 1. Water and Moisture – The unit should not be used near water. For example: near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. 2. Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, it should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings. Also, it should not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet, which may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.3. Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.4. Power Sources – The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. Only use the AC adapter that came with the unit.5. Power-Cable Protection – Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. It is always best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged into an AC socket.6. Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only with dry cloth. Do not use solvents, etc. 7. Objects and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the product.8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.9. Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.10. Overloading – Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.11. Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:A. the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.B. objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.C. the unit has been exposed to rain.D. the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.E. the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.12. Periods of Nonuse – If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, such as a month or longer, the backup batteries should be removed from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion.13. Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the user’s operating instructions. Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel.14. Follow all instructions15. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit.16 The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, it shall remain readily operable.P16IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
iBT233V217FCC InformationThis 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.FCC Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. • 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’s license-exempt RSSs. 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 license. 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.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.P17FCC ID: EMOIBT233V2IC: 986B-IBT233V2
Unit doesn’t respond (no power) • Check that all connections are correct and properly plugged in. • Make sure your device is properly paired with the iBT233V2.• Make sure the Power is ON.Unit doesn’t respond (locked up or frozen) • The unit may need to be reset. To do so, unplug the unit from power source and remove the backup battery. Let unit stand for 2 minutes. Re-install backup battery and connect unit to power source. You will need to reset the clock, radio, and any other settings.Trouble pairing device/computer with iBT233V2Bluetooth implementation varies depending on your device’s hardware and operating system. Please see our website for updates on pairing. • When you power ON the unit, it will automatically link with the last previously paired Bluetooth device if the device is still within range (about 33 feet). To pair with a different device you must turn off Bluetooth capability on the already paired device, or take it out of range.• Make sure your device is working properly. Check your device’s manual for details on Bluetooth pairing and linking.18TroubleshootingFor further information and to see the latest instructions, visit www.ihome.com/supportP18
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