Using the iBT371
The iBT371 comes equipped with a Weather Tough rubberized cover
that protects the charging port. Make sure the rubber cover (located on
the side of the unit and marked with a symbol) is sealed shut before
operating near water or dust.
The iBT371 is powered by a rechargeable battery in the speaker. Make
sure to charge speaker before use.
• Connect the micro-USB plug on the included charging cable to the
USB Charging jack on the speaker.
• Connect the larger USB plug to a powered USB port, such as that on
a USB AC adapter connected to a wall outlet. The light on the speak-
er will turn to solid red while charging and turn off when fully
charged.
• If the LED flashes red, or you notice sound distortion at higher
volumes, or there is no sound at all, it's time to recharge the battery.
Using Bluetooth with the iBT371
• Place your audio device in Bluetooth mode (often found in the
device’s Settings or Tools menu) and make it “discoverable”
•
Press and hold
the
Power ON/OFF Button
for 2 seconds to turn on
the iBT371 speaker. The first time unit is powered on it will enter auto
pairing mode. The LEDs will flash blue and red, a tone will sound as
the speaker attempts to pair with a Bluetooth device.
• Select “iHome iBT371” on your device’s Bluetooth menu to pair. If your
device asks for a passcode, enter ‘1234’.
• For manual pairing, power on speaker, then
press and hold
the
Play/Pause/Pairing//Speakerphone Button
for 2 seconds.
• Once paired, the light will glow solid blue and a confirmation tone will
sound. You can then stream audio to the speaker. If pairing is not
successful, turn the power off on the speaker and repeat pairing
procedure.
• To listen to Bluetooth audio, put your connected device in play mode.
Press the
Play/Pause/Pairing//Speakerphone Button
on the speaker
to cycle between play and pause modes.
• Press Volume Up or Down buttons to control audio levels. Control
track navigation from your device. Remember to turn off the speaker
(press and hold the Power ON/OFF Button for 5 seconds) and your
device after listening.
NOTE: When unit is charging, the blue light will appear solid red.
Using the iBT371 Speakerphone Mode
The speaker must be on and connected to a paired Bluetooth phone to
receive calls. When a call comes in, any playing audio is paused, the
LED will flash blue 2X and the ringtone associated with the caller may
sound, depending on Bluetooth device.
• Press the Bluetooth/Speakerphone Button to answer the call. Press
again to end the call.
FCC ID: EMOIBT371
IC: 986B-IBT371
Model: iBT72Y (Front) Speaker phone
IB (English) Taide
Size: 324Wmm x 200Hmm
Color: Print in Black color
Date: Nov 16, 2015
Portable Rechargeable
Color Changing
Bluetooth
Speaker
CHARGE
BEFORE
USE
Charging the iBT371
CHARGE BEFORE USE
USB AC adapter
(not included)
USB AC adapter
connected to working
outlet
Bluetooth Mode
Press and hold
to
turn Speaker ON
Press and hold
to
pair speaker
iHome
Speakerphone Mode
charging cable included
FCC Information
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment.
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.
• 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)
Canada Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-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 licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; (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.
DID: D025616
IMPORTANT
Read before proceeding
If you have any question regarding the operation or use of this product, please visit
www.ihome.com to view answers to frequently asked questions.
To learn more about this and other iHome products, please visit us online at
www.ihome.com
Charging cable
• Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic
components at no charge. Check to see which ones in your area do so.
CAUTION
The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire, explosion or chemical burn if
mistreated
• Never use or charge the battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored,
deformed, or in any way abnormal.
• Never disassemble the unit or attempt to remove battery as that could cause
leakage of alkaline solution or other electrolytic substance.
• Always confirm that the temperature is 5°C – 35° C (41° - 95° Fahrenheit)
before you charge the battery. Leakage or deterioration of the battery may
occur if this warning is not heeded.
• Never expose the battery to any liquid.
• Never expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire.
Never use the battery pack in an unventilated vehicle where excessive internal
temperatures may be encountered.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of infants and small children.
Maintenance
• 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 thinner or similar materials can damage
the surface of the unit.
Limited 1 Year Warranty Information
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. Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of
any defect or malfunction during the warranty period, SDI will repair or, at its discretion, replace this product
without charge. This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this
product to the Factory Service Center authorized by Customer Service.
If service is required, please call Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792 to obtain a Return Authorization
Number and shipping instructions. A copy of the sales receipt is required to validate in-warranty coverage.
Disclaimer of Warranty
NOTE: This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed. It does
not cover (i) products which have been damaged by negligence or 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 does not extend to owners of the product
other than to the original purchaser. In no event will SDI or any of its affiliates, contractors, resellers, their
officers, directors, shareholders, members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential
or incidental damages, any lost profits, actual, exemplary or punitive damages. (Some states do not allow
limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages, so these restrictions may not
apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.
Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer
of warranty is contractually binding to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier's check,
or credit card) for purchase of your SDI product.
© 2017 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved
Questions? Visit www.ihome.com
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
iBT3771-151116-A
Printed in China
A Consumer Guide to Product Safety
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. 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.
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 as recommended. See the Maintenance
section of this manual for cleaning instructions.
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 power cable should be unplugged 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.
Lithium-ion Battery
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 Customer Service
at 1-800-288-2792
WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT
Please do NOT attempt to change the battery yourself. Doing so cn damage
your device and will void your warranty.
• Never dispose of used batteries/electronics with ordinary solid wastes, since
they contain toxic substances.
• Always dispose of used batteries/electronics in accordance with the prevailing
community regulations that apply to the disposal of batteries/electronics. If
there are no local regulations concerning battery/electronics disposal, please
dispose of the device in a waste bin for electronic devices.
Press to answer
and end calls
2 Sec
2 Sec
Model: iBT371
Power ON/OFF
Play/Pause/
Pairing/Speakerphone
Charging the iBT371
To reset the iBT371, use the tip of a
paper clip or similar to press in the
Pinhole Reset.
Color Mode
Volume Down
Volume Up
Top View
Side View
Pinhole Reset
USB Charging Jack
Press to pause/play
Bluetooth audio
iHome
iBT371
Select “iHome iBT371”
on Bluetooth menu
Color Mode
Press tthe
Color Mode Button
to cycle
through Slow, Fast, One Color, Pulse to
Music, Preset Pulse and Off.
Waterproof Operation
water
tight
not
water
tight
For waterproof operation, ensure the waterproof
cover on side of unit is pressed completely flush
with the unit.
