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Model: iBT280

instruction manual

Bluetooth Wireless

Color Changing

Dual Alarm FM Clock Radio

 with USB Charging

Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792

Summary of Contents for iBT280

Page 1: ...Model iBT280 instruction manual Bluetooth Wireless Color Changing Dual Alarm FM Clock Radio with USB Charging Questions Contact Customer Service at 1 800 288 2792 ...

Page 2: ...se 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 ...

Page 3: ...mmer Mode 8 Listening to FM Radio Using the Unit in Other Countries 9 Color Change Mode Sleep Mode 10 Bluetooth Pairing Manual Pairing 11 Playing Audio Via Bluetooth 12 Using the Speakerphone feature 12 Playing Audio Via Aux in 13 Charging Devices via USB Port 13 Replacing Installing Backup Batteries 14 Troubleshooting 15 Consumer Product Safety Guide 16 17 FCC Information 18 Warranty 19 ...

Page 4: ...iBT280 3 Included iBT280 system 100V 240V universal AC adapter AC adapter iBT280 ...

Page 5: ...nd Forward Plus Settings Button Press to raise selected setting End Call and Reverse Minus Settings Button Press to lower selected setting Snooze Dimmer Button Press to silence alarm for selected time Press to adjust brightness during standard operation not during alarm mode Power Alarm Reset Button Press to turn unit ON or OFF reset alarm when sounding Raise Volume Button Raise volume Lower Volum...

Page 6: ...e bottom of the unit before using the unit See page 13 for more on installing and replacing backup batteries 5 Using the iBT280 Wake to indicator PM indicator AM indicator Sleep mode indicator Time display Volume indicator Low Backup Battery indicator Bluetooth Pairing indicator Mode indicators Aux Bluetooth FM Mode Bedtime Sleep Timer FM station date alarm time display Remove Battery pull tab bef...

Page 7: ... rapid setting Take care to set the correct AM or PM time The AM and PM Indicators are located to the left of the time digits 2 Press the Time Set Button The year will flash Press the or Button to set the correct year 3 Press the Time Set Button again The date will flash Press the or Button to set the correct date press and hold for rapid setting TIP Press either the or Button when display is flas...

Page 8: ...urce Bluetooth FM radio or Tone Wake to Bluetooth when selected you will wake to your most recent Bluetooth track Wake to FM radio The default wake to source is the current FM radio station Press and release the or Button to set a different station press and hold to scan to the next clear station To wake to a preset station press the Presets Button to cycle to the desired preset see page 9 for det...

Page 9: ...ce the alarm for the set snooze duration default is 9 minutes 2 To adjust the snooze duration press and hold the Snooze Dimmer Button during normal operation when alarm is not sounding The current snooze duration will flash on the display Press the or Button to adjust the snooze time from 01 29 minutes Press and release the Snooze Dimmer Button again or no button within 10 seconds Two beeps will s...

Page 10: ...e next clear station C Press the Presets Button to confirm the setting two confirmation beeps will confirm the setting and the preset number you wish to assign Repeat steps A C to preset up to 6 stations 4 To listen to a preset station press the Presets Button to choose the desired preset 5 Press the or Button on the unit to adjust the system volume Using the Unit in Other Countries Different regi...

Page 11: ... playing music RANDOM Pulse to random preset pattern LAMP Night light NONE Turns off cabinet color effect Sleep Mode This unit has a Sleep feature which gradually lowers the volume of playing audio over a set time then turns off 1 Press and release the Sleep Button as needed to cycle to the desired sleep setting 120 90 60 30 15 minutes or Off cancels sleep mode and turns unit off 2 To set sleep vo...

Page 12: ...ooth menu 3 Select iHome iBT280 on device to begin complete pairing If prompted for a passcode enter 1234 on your device s keypad 1 beep will sound and the Bluetooth status indicator light will appear solid blue in Color Mode cabinet will flash blue twice indicating the iBT280 is paired and ready to play music There should also be an indication on your device If no device is successfully paired wi...

Page 13: ...hen done listening press the Button to turn the unit off Using the Speakerphone feature NOTE 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 Press the Talk Button to answer the call press the End Button to ignore the call For call waiting function press the Talk Butto...

Page 14: ...ton Make sure to turn off your audio device too Charging a Device with the USB Port A 1 Amp USB port is located on the back of the unit for charging devices while the unit is connected to AC power Connect one end of a compatible USB cable not included into the standard USB port on the unit and the other end into the device you wish to charge Some devices require proprietary USB charging ports or c...

Page 15: ...onnected to the AC outlet to maintain all of your settings otherwise it will be necessary to reset the time and alarm time after the battery is replaced 1 Place unit face down Locate the battery backup compartment found on the bottom of the unit 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover Remove the cover and remove the exhausted CR2450 battery 3 Insert a fresh CR2450 batter...

Page 16: ...her settings Trouble pairing device computer with iBT280 Bluetooth 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 in Bluetooth mode it will automatically link with the last previously paired Bluetooth device if the device is still within range about 33 feet Make sure your device is working prop...

Page 17: ... 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 ...

Page 18: ...e 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 a...

Page 19: ...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 Statemen...

Page 20: ...r willful actions misuse or accident or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat iii damage to digital media players CD s or tape cassettes if applicable iv the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and do...

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