iBT4 IB Size: 153mm x 120mm Printing color: Black Dec 14, 2012.
P2 Introduction iBT4 Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT4. This product is designed to provide high quality wireless sound for your iPad, iPhone, iPod, computer, PDA or other Bluetooth audio device. Along with the included Quick Bluetooth Connection Guide this instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read them carefully and keep for future reference. Maintenance • Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
P3 FCC Information FCC Radiation Exposure Statement iBT4 FCC ID: EMOIBT4 IC: 986B-IBT4 This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
P4 Table of Contents iBT4 Meet Your iBT4 ............................................................................................................. 1-2 Setting Up the Unit/Charging the Unit ..................................................................................3 Using Bluetooth:Pairing Your Device .....................................................................................4 Playing Audio Via Bluetooth..................................................................................
P5 iBT4 Meet Your iBT4 Top Power/Mode Dial Reverse/Forward/Setting Buttons Display Volume Dial Play/Pause and Pairing Button Back Bottom Line-out Jack DC Jack 1 Line-in Jack
P6 iBT4 Included • iBT4 system • 100V-240V universal AC adaptor power adaptor The handle of the unit can be placed in two positions, upright for carrying, or back for general use or tilt-back play.
P7 Using the Setting Up the Unit The unit can be operated using the included AC adaptor or on the internal rechargeable lithium ion battery for portable use. 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. RESET RESET TEST T EST Charging the Unit The internal lithium ion battery charges when connected to power via the AC adaptor. For first time use, charge the battery completely (for about 6 hours).
P8 Using the Using Bluetooth: Pairing Your Device iBT4 1. Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and turn on Bluetooth capability as described in the device’s user manual. 2. Turn the Power/Mode Dial right to turn the unit ON (pairing is available in any mode). 3. Press and hold the Pairing/Play Pause Button on the unit for 2 seconds to begin pairing the unit with your device. “PAIR” will flash on the display, indicating pairing attempt. “iHome iBT4” should appear on your device’s menu.
P9 Using the Pairing with a Different Device iBT4 When you power ON the speaker, it will automatically link with the previously paired Bluetooth device as long as that device is still within range (about 30 feet). To pair with a different device you must turn off the Bluetooth capability of the already paired device. Playing Audio Via Bluetooth 1. Turn the Power/Mode Dial to the Bluetooth position (right) to enter Bluetooth mode.
P10 Using the Playing Audio via Line-In iBT4 1. Connect one end of a standard stereo 3.5mm audio cable (not included) into the line-in jack on the back of the unit and the other end into the headphone or output jack of your audio device. 2. Turn the Power/Mode Dial on the unit RIGHT (to any mode) to turn it on. 3. Power on the audio device and use the controls on the device to play or pause audio and navigate tracks. 4. Turn the Volume Dial to control the system volume. 5.
P11 Using the FM Radio iBT4 1. Turn the Power/Mode Dial on the unit to Radio mode (center). 2. Press the or Buttons on the unit to tune in the desired station (press and hold to scan to the next clear station). 3. The unit has an external telescoping FM radio antenna; extend it gently and adjust it for best FM reception. 4. Turn the Volume Dial to control the system volume. 5. When done listening, turn the Power/Mode Dial to the OFF position (left) to turn the unit off.
P12 Using the Resetting the Unit iBT4 If the unit “locks up” or becomes unresponsive, you can reset it to factory settings. To do so, press and hold the Button and the Button TOGETHER for 8 SECONDS. A long beep will sound, indicating the unit has been reset. Note that you will need to re-pair Bluetooth devices. Note: There is also a Reset port in the back of the unit. Insert the end of a paper clip or similar and hold briefly. A tone will indicate the unit has reset. Bluetooth links will remain intact.
P13 Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery This device uses an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery that should last the lifetime of the device. If you suspect your battery may be dead, try charging it several times. If the battery does not recharge, please contact us for repair information. WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT Please do NOT attempt to change the battery yourself.
P14 Consumer Product Safety Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When 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.
P15 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.
P16 Troubleshooting Unit doesn’t respond (no power) • • • • Make sure unit is completely charged. Check that all connections are correct and properly plugged in. Make sure your device is properly paired with the iBT4. Make sure the Power/Mode Dial is not in the OFF (left) position. Unit doesn’t respond (locked up or frozen) The unit may need to be reset. To do so, press and hold the Button and the Button TOGETHER for 8 SECONDS. A long beep will sound, indicating the unit has been reset.
P17 Limited 1 Year Warranty iHome Products, a division of SDI Technologies Inc. (hereafter referred to as SDI), warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased.
