SDI Technologies IBT33 Portable Rechargeable Bluetooth Stereo Speaker User Manual iBT33 IB EN 303

SDI Technologies Inc. Portable Rechargeable Bluetooth Stereo Speaker iBT33 IB EN 303

User Manual

Model: iBT33
Go+ Arc
instruction manual
iBT33 IB (English )
Size: 153mm x 120mm
Printing color: Black
Mar 03, 2015 P1
Portable Rechargeable
Bluetooth Stereo Speaker
CHARGE
BEFORE
USE
Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-288-2792
Go+ Arc
Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing the iHome Go+ Arc. This product is designed to provide high quality wireless
sound for your iPad, iPhone, iPod, computer, PDA or other Bluetooth audio device.
This instruction booklet explains the basic operation and care of the unit. Please read carefully and keep
for future reference.
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 benzene, thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.
Go+ Arc
Table of Contents
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Included ............................................................................................................................ 3
Meet Your Go+ Arc ............................................................................................................. 4
Charging the Unit................................................................................................................ 5
Pairing Your Device.............................................................................................................. 6
Pairing with a Different Device ............................................................................................... 7
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth................................................................................................... 7
Speakerphone Operation...................................................................................................... 8
Playing Audio Via Aux In ...................................................................................................... 9
Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery................................................................................ 10
Consumer Product Safety Guide.......................................................................................11-12
FCC Information................................................................................................................ 13
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................. 14
Warranty......................................................................................................................... 15
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Go+ Arc
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Included
• Go+ Arc unit
• Micro USB to USB cable
• audio cable
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micro USB to USB cable
Go+ Arc audio cable
Meet Your Go+ Arc
Go+ Arc
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Back
Top Panel
Front
Volume – /Volume + Buttons
Battery Level Meter
Microphone
(behind grille)
Power Button
REV/FWD
End/Answer Call Buttons
Play/Pause/Pairing Button
Bluetooth Status
Indicator Light
Aux-in Jack
Reset port
Micro USB Charging/
Audio-in Port
Charging the Unit
CHARGE UNIT BEFORE USE
1. Connect the micro USB plug to the micro USB charging port on the back of the unit.
2. Connect the standard USB plug end of the cable to a power USB port on a computer or other USB
charging device. For first time use, charge unit for about 8 hours.
3. The Battery Level Meter on the front of the unit flashes while the unit is charging and turns solid
once the unit is fully charged. See table above for charge status information.
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Using the Go+ Arc
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NOTE: The white, 4 segment Battery Level Meter on the front of the unit is activated when the unit
is ON or when connected to a charging source via the USB cable.
iHome Go+ Arc USB port
Charge via computer USB port, USB AC adaptor or other powered USB port
Computer connected
to working outlet Computer USB port
USB AC adaptor (not included)
Battery Charge Status
100% charged
dead, needs charge
low, needs charge
60 - 99% charged
46 - 60% charged
Pairing with a Different Device
When you power ON the unit, it will automatically link with the previously paired Bluetooth device as long
as that device is still within range (approx. 30 feet). To pair with a different device follow steps 1 - 4 under
”Pairing Your Device” on previous page.
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth
1. Press the Power Button to turn on the unit. The status indicator will glow solid blue when a linked
device is in range and detected. You can then listen to audio streamed wirelessly from your paired
Bluetooth device.
2. Press the Play/Pause/Pairing Button to play audio from your device. Press again to pause play
and once more to resume play. When Bluetooth audio is active, the status indicator will glow solid
blue.
3. Press the << REV or >> FWD Buttons to go to the beginning or end of the current track. Press again to
go to the previous or next track. You can also use menu and track controls on your Bluetooth device to
navigate tracks.
4. Press t
he – or + Button to adjust
the Go+ Arc volume. You can also adjust volume on your device.
5. When done listening,
press the Power Button
to turn the unit OFF.
Using the Go+ Arc
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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. Press
thexxxxxxFWD/Answer Call Button to answer the call, or press the REV/End Call Button
to ignore it. For call waiting function, use phone controls on your device.
2. When a call is completed, press the REV/End Call Button to end the call and resume
previous function.
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Speakerphone Operation
Playing Audio via Aux In
1. Connect one end of the included 3.5mm stereo
audio cable to the Aux-in jack on the back of the unit
and connect the other end to the headphone or
line-out jack on your audio device.
2. Press the Button on the unit 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. Press t
he – or + Button to adjust the system volume
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You can also adjust volume on your device.
5. When done listening, press the Button to turn the
unit OFF. Remember to turn off your device, too.
Using the Go+ Arc
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Mobile Phone Game Devices iPod Laptop
PC/Tablet MP3/MP4
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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. If the battery has died and you do not want us to replace
your battery, you should follow the disposal instructions below:
• 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.
• 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.
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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.
6. Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only using a warm damp cloth. Do not use solvents, etc.
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.
Consumer Product Safety Guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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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, make sure to charge the unit before storing and periodically during storage to maintain
battery
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.
Questions? Visit www.ihome.com
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
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Go+ Arc
FCC Information
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FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
• 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.
FCC ID:EMOIBT33
IC:986B-IBT33
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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.
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 Go+ Arc.
• Make sure the unit is on
Unit doesn’t respond (locked up/ “frozen”)
If the unit does not respond, try resetting the unit. Insert a paperclip or similar into the Reset port located
on back of the unit for about 10 seconds. Note that doing so will clear settings, and any Bluetooth devices
will need to be re-paired.
Trouble pairing device/computer with Go+ Arc
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 speaker, it will automatically link with the last previously paired Bluetooth
device if the device is still within range (approx. 30 feet). To pair with a different device you must turn
off Bluetooth capability on the already paired device, or take it out of range.
• If your device does not auto-link when within range, re-pair the device. To do so, first delete the Go+
Arc from your Bluetooth devices menu.
• Make sure your device is working properly. Check your device’s manual for details on Bluetooth pairing
and linking.
For further information and to see the latest instructions, visit www.ihome.com/support
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Troubleshooting
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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. 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.
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 acknowledgment 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.
© 2015 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved
Questions? Visit www.ihome.com
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free
iBT33-150129A Printed in China
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