iBT97 IB Size: 153mm x 120mm Printing color: Black Feb. 27, 13.
P2 Introduction iBT97 Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBT97. This product is designed to provide high quality wireless sound for your iPad, iPhone, iPod, computer, 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 iBT97 FCC ID: EMOIBT97 IC: 986B-IBT97 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 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 iBT97 Meet Your iBT97........................................................................................................... 1-3 The Display/Setting Up the Unit ..........................................................................................4 Setting the Clock/ FM Radio ..............................................................................................5 Setting and Using FM Presets...............................................................................
P5 iBT97 Included • iBT97 system • 100V-240V universal AC adaptor • 3.5mm audio cable • Backrest iBT97 1 power adaptor audio cable backrest A removable backrest is included with the unit for best stability when resting a device on top of the unit in either portrait or landscape orientation. 1. To remove the flat rubberized rest, press down on the front of the rest and remove it. 2. To place the backrest, gently slide the front tabs into place.
P6 iBT97 Meet Your iBT97 Top Backrest/Landscape insert Talk Button End Button Power Button Alarm 1 & Alarm 2 Buttons Nap/Clock Set Button EQ/Pairing Button Plus/Minus Settings Buttons Volume Up Button Mode Button Volume Down Button Play/Pause and Presets Button Sleep Button Snooze/Dimmer Button Microphone Wakeup/alarm Skip Button
P7 iBT97 Meet Your iBT97 Back DC Jack USB Charging Port DC 12V 2.
P8 Using the The Display Time Display iBT97 Alarm Active Indicator PM/AM Indicators Bluetooth Indicator Low Backup Battery Indicator Date, Alarm time, Mode Indicator: Radio, Bluetooth, Aux-in Setting Up the Unit 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 R ESET TEST T EST DC 12V 2.
P9 Using the Setting the Clock iBT97 1. Press and hold the Nap/Clock Set Button for 2 seconds until the clock display flashes and unit beeps. 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 AM and PM indicators appear to the left of the display. To toggle the clock display between standard 12 hour time and 24 hour (“military”) time display, press the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 Button during time setting. 3.
P10 Using the FM Radio (cont’d) iBT97 3. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit. To adjust the tone, press and release the EQ Button as needed to cycle to Treble, Bass or Balance, then press the – or + Buttons to adjust for best sound. 4. When you are through listening, press the Button to turn the unit off. Setting and Using FM Presets The unit allows you to store up to 6 FM radio station presets 1.
P11 Using the Setting and Using the Alarms iBT97 This unit has 2 separate alarms, each set the same way. Below we explain how to set alarm 1. To set alarm 2, follow the same steps using the Alarm 2 Button. 1. Press and hold the Alarm 1 Button for 2 seconds until the alarm time flashes at the bottom of the display. 2. Press the – or + Buttons to adjust the display to the desired alarm time (hold for rapid setting). Make sure you set the correct AM/PM alarm time.
P12 Setting and Using the Alarms (cont’d) Using the iBT97 8. Press the – or + Buttons to adjust the alarm volume on the unit. Note that the alarm volume setting is stored separately from other volume settings. 9. Press the Alarm 1 Button to confirm the alarm settings 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. Previewing the Alarm and Turning the Alarm On/Off 1.
P13 Using the iBT97 Snooze/Dimmer Button 1. To program Snooze, press and hold the Snooze/Dimmer Button during normal operation (when no alarm is sounding). 2. Press the – or + Buttons to select the desired snooze time (between 1 and 29 minutes). 3. Press and release the Snooze/Dimmer Button to confirm Snooze setting. 4. While the alarm is sounding, press and release the Snooze/Dimmer Button to temporarily silence the alarm for the set duration (9 minutes is the default).
P14 Using the Using Bluetooth: Pairing Your Device iBT97 1. Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and turn on Bluetooth capability as described in the device’s user manual. 2. Press the Button to turn the unit ON. 3. Press and release the Mode Button as needed until the Bluetooth indicator icon appears on the display. 4. Press and hold the EQ/Pairing Button on the top of the unit for 2 seconds to begin pairing the unit with your device.
P15 Using the Playing Audio Via Bluetooth iBT97 1. Press and release the Mode Button as needed until the Bluetooth indicator icon appears on the display. 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 (hold to scan within a track). 4. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit.
P16 Using the Playing Audio via Aux-In iBT97 1. Connect one end of the included standard stereo 3.5mm audio cable into the aux-in jack on the 2. 3. 5. 6. back of the unit and the other end into the headphone or output jack of your audio device. Press the Button on the unit to turn it on. Press and release the Mode Button as needed until the AUX indicator icon appears on the display. Press the or Buttons to adjust the volume on the unit. When done listening, press the Button to turn the unit off.
P17 Using the Using FM Radio in Other Countries iBT97 Different areas of the world use different FM frequency steps and ranges. By default, this unit is set to USA frequency steps. To use the radio outside the USA: 1. Make sure unit is OFF. Press and hold the Mode Button for 5 seconds until “USA” appears in the display. 2. Press and release – or + Buttons to cycle to your location: Europe, Japan, Australia, China or USA. 3. Press the Mode Button again to exit frequency setting mode.
P18 Using the iBT97 Replacing and Installing Clock Backup Battery Note: The CR2450 lithium battery is included in the unit. Please pull out the battery pull tab before you use 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.
P19 Troubleshooting 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 iBT97. • Make sure the Power is ON. Unit doesn’t respond (locked up or frozen) The unit may need to be reset. To do so, disconnect the unit from AC power and remove the backup battery. Let unit sit for 3-5 minutes. Re-install backup battery and reconnect to AC power.
P20 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.
P21 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.
P22 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.
