User’s Guide for Model ISBWV418 v2082-01
SAFETY WARNINGS FCC WARNINGS • WARNING: Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable. WARNING: To assure continued operation, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shield cables when connecting to other devices. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • Risk of electric shock.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction - 5 Features Includes Water Resistance Level IPX6 Overview Speaker Controls & Inputs - 6 Control Functions - 7 Source Mode/Connection/Alexa Indicator Lights - 7 Setup 1. Charging the Speaker - 8 2. Download the Alexa App - 9 3. Download the iLive Smart Bluetooth App - 9 3. iLive Smart Bluetooth App - 10 4.
INTRODUCTION Take Alexa with you where ever you go with our On-the-Go speaker. Link Amazon Alexa with the speaker and ask Alexa to play music*, read the news, check weather, control your smart home and more. Features »» Voice-activated Amazon Alexa cloud-based voice service* »» Free iLive Smart Bluetooth app download »» Bluetooth Wireless - range 33 ft. »» IPX6 waterproof »» Built-in speakerphone function »» Aux In (3.
OVERVIEW Speaker Controls & Inputs 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 8 6
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Alexa Indicator Lights Alexa Mute Indicator Light Microphones (x2) Source Mode Indicator Light Carabiner Clip Attachment Speaker USB Charging Port (5V 1A) Aux In (3.5mm audio input) Control Functions »» Alexa ON Press to activate Amazon Alexa and say a command. You can also just say, “Alexa..”, within range of the speaker’s microphones. »» Alexa Mute Press to mute the microphones and disable Amazon Alexa. »» Volume Press to adjust the volume up or down.
SETUP 1. Charging the Speaker Use a Micro-USB to USB cable (included) to connect the DC IN (Micro-USB power input) on the speaker to the USB port on a powered on computer or USB power adapter (not included). A fully charged battery will provide up to 3 hours of playtime. Battery life will improve at lower volume levels and decrease at higher volume levels.
2. Download the Alexa App Download the Amazon Alexa app to your device by scanning the appropriate QR code below or search for the Amazon Alexa app in the Google Play™ Store, or Apple App Store ®. Android Apple The Amazon Alexa app connects your speaker to Alexa’s voice services. It’s also where you can see an overview of your requests and manage your contacts, lists, news, music, and settings. Once downloaded, open the Alexa app and log into your Amazon account.
SETUP 3. iLive Smart Bluetooth App To use the speaker with Amazon Alexa, your mobile device must both be connected to a Wi-Fi network and signed into the Amazon Alexa app. The iLive Smart Bluetooth app uses a Bluetooth connection with your device to access WiFi and Alexa. The app will guide you through the connection process, just follow the on-screen instructions.
3. On your Bluetooth device, open the Bluetooth Settings and select ISBWV418 from the list of available devices. It may take a moment before your device detects the speaker and is available in the list. When pairing, remain within 3 ft. of your device. You may also need to scan for Bluetooth devices manually from your mobile device (Image C, below). 4. When successfully paired, the Mode/Connection LED on the speaker will turn solid blue and a voice will announce the connection.
SETUP Initial App Connection (continued) 6. When the connection is complete, the app will prompt you to link the speaker with the Amazon Alexa app on your device (Image E, below). If you do not have the Amazon Alexa app on your device, refer to the instructions on pg. 9. 7. Enter your Amazon account information to complete setup and begin using Amazon Alexa with your speaker (Image F, below). 8. To work properly, Amazon Alexa needs permission to record and store audio in the cloud.
4. Things to Try with Alexa Now that you’re connected, try interacting with Alexa. Start by saying “Alexa,” followed by a command or question. Here are some examples: »» “Alexa, tell me a joke.” »» “Alexa, what’s in the news?” »» “Alexa, add apples to my shopping list.” »» “Alexa, what can you do?” While the speaker is on, Alexa is in standby mode, awaiting a command or question from you. All you need to do is say “Alexa...”, within range of the speaker’s microphones and she will respond.
SMART BLUETOOTH APP Home Screen This is the default screen when you open the iLive Smart Bluetooth app. 1 2 3 5 4 1. Menu & Settings View and adjust settings. 2. Information Area Displays information from Alexa, for example weather, shopping list, etc. 4. Alexa Button/Indicator Press to activate Alexa and ask her a question. 5. Music Press to go to the Music player. 3. Home Press to go to the Home screen.
Menu Screen 1 2 3 4 5 1. Devices Linked devices shown here. 4. Device Information View and change the device name. 2. Alexa Account Sign in or out of Amazon Alexa. 5. Send Feedback Send feedback to the app developer. 3. Alexa Language Press to change Alexa’s interface language.
SMART BLUETOOTH APP Music Player Screen 1 2 1. Audio information Artist and track info displayed here. 2. Play Controls Use to play, pause, or skip audio.
OTHER WAYS TO PLAY Bluetooth Without the App The speaker can also function as a standard Bluetooth speaker without using the app or Amazon Alexa Voice Services. Use a connected Bluetooth device to select and begin playing audio. Use the controls on the device or the speaker to play, pause, or skip audio. Aux In Requires a 3.5mm audio cable (included). »» Power on the speaker, then press the Power/Source button again to select Aux In Mode, indicated by a solid green LED light. »» Connect a 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION Speaker will not power on »» Make sure the speaker’s battery is charged. Recharge if needed. Intermittent audio/Audio doesn’t play »» Make sure the volume on the speaker and your connected device is turned up to an audible level. Audio distortion »» Volume on the speaker or connected Bluetooth device may be too high. Reduce the volume of one or both of the devices.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT Contact Information Warranty Information Website: www.iLiveElectronics.com Email Support: prodinfo@dpiinc.com Email Parts: partsinfo@dpiinc.com Phone Support: 1-888-999-4215 For Warranty Information and the most up-to-date version of this User’s Guide, go to www.iLiveElectronics.com. International 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.
