iHome PLAYGLOW MINI iBT810

iBT810 - Instruction Sheet - English

Color: Black text on white paper (1C + 1C)

Size: 102 W x 150 H mm

Material: 85gsm wood free paper

Jan 13, 2020

CHARGING THE SPEAKER

CONTROLS OVERVIEW

iBT810_IS_011320-A

Printed in China

Model: iBT810

For questions, full instructions, warranty, and additional

safety information, please scan the QR code or visit:

www.ihome.com/help/iBT810

FCC Information

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 o 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 dierent 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 Statement

This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s

licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference.

(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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.

Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux radiations IC CNR-102 établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.

L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement

économique 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’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

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.

WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT

Do NOT attempt to change the battery. Doing so will void the warranty and could cause injury and damage to your device. To

dispose of the unit, follow the 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.

• Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic components at no charge

GENERAL BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

• Never use or charge a 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

substances.

• Avoid charging a rechargeable battery when the temperature is not within 5°C - 35° C (41° - 95° Fahrenheit).

• Never expose a battery to any liquid.

• Never expose a battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or ﬁre. Never use a battery pack in an unventilated

vehicle where excessive internal temperatures may be encountered.

• Always keep batteries out of the reach of infants and small children.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please heed all warnings, read and follow all instructions and keep these instructions handy for future reference.

1 Do not use this product near water, and clean only with dry cloth.

2 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

3 Heat – This product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances

(including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

4 Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

5 Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

6 Damage Requiring Service – This product should be serviced by qualiﬁed service personnel when:

- Plug has been damaged.

- Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.

- The unit has been exposed to rain. The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.

- The unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.

7 No naked ﬂame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on this product.

8 Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

9 This product is suitable for use in tropical and/or moderate climates.

10 WARNING: To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

11 Do not dispose of batteries in the household trash or ﬁre.

12 CAUTION – Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

13. If the unit is to be unused for an extended period of time, such as a month or longer, charge the unit fully before storage.

14. Always use a UL/ETL certiﬁed charging adapter (not included), and the supplied USB charging cable.

POWER ON/OFF

-Press & hold to turn speaker ON

USB AC

adaptor

(not included)

USB charging

cable (included)

CHARGE UNIT

BEFORE USE

ABOUT 2 HOURS

LED STATUS INDICATORS

charging (slow ﬂash)

fully charged

low battery (fast ﬂash)

RED

OFF

RED

BLUETOOTH PAIRING

USB CHARGING PORT

PLAY/PAUSE

BOTTOM OF UNIT TOP OF UNIT

LED INDICATORS

COLOR MODES

Press the Color Mode Button repeatedly

to cycle through dierent color modes:

Press and hold the Color Mode Button to

turn o colors. Press again to resume the

previous color mode used.

RESET BUTTON

Use the extended tip of a

paper clip or other thin tool

to push in the reset button

-Press & hold to enter pairing mode

-Select ‘iHome iBT810’ on y

our

vice to connect

-To cancel pairing, pres

s Blueooth

Butt

on again

COLOR MODES

PLAYGLOW MINI

Portable Speaker + LED Lighting

Slow Fade

Fast

One Color

Pulse to Music

OFF

pairing (ﬂashing)

connected to Bluetooth

BLUE

BLUETOOTH STATUSBATTERY STATUS

-Red LED = Battery Status

-Blue LED = Bluetooth Status

-Short press to turn speaker OFF

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Overview

The iHome iBT810 PLAYGLOW MINI is a portable speaker with integrated LED lighting, designed for on-the-go audio and visual entertainment. This device offers a range of features for both audio playback and customizable lighting effects, along with straightforward controls and status indicators.

For basic operation, the speaker features a power ON/OFF button located on the bottom of the unit. To turn the speaker on, users need to press and hold this button. A short press of the same button will turn the speaker off. Should the device encounter any issues, a reset button is also available on the bottom. This reset button requires the use of a thin tool, such as an extended paper clip tip, to activate.

The top of the unit features LED indicators that provide crucial status information. A red LED indicates the battery status, while a blue LED signifies the Bluetooth status. These indicators help users quickly understand the device's current state regarding power and connectivity.

The main controls for the iBT810 are conveniently located on the top surface, presented as an overview of three distinct buttons. These include a Bluetooth pairing button, a play/pause button, and a color mode button.

The Bluetooth pairing function allows the speaker to connect wirelessly to other devices. To enter pairing mode, users must press and hold the Bluetooth button. Once in pairing mode, they can select 'iHome iBT810' from their device's Bluetooth menu to establish a connection. If a user wishes to cancel the pairing process, pressing the Bluetooth button again will do so. The Bluetooth status is clearly communicated through the blue LED indicator. A flashing blue light signifies that the device is in pairing mode, actively searching for a connection. Once successfully connected to a Bluetooth device, the blue LED will remain steadily lit.

The play/pause button offers standard control over audio playback, allowing users to start or temporarily stop their music or other audio content.

A significant feature of the PLAYGLOW MINI is its integrated LED lighting, controlled by the color mode button. Pressing this button repeatedly allows users to cycle through various color modes, offering a dynamic visual experience. The available color modes include:

Slow Fade: Colors transition smoothly and gradually.
Fast: Colors change rapidly.
One Color: The lighting remains a single, static color.
Pulse to Music: The lights react and synchronize with the rhythm of the playing music.
OFF: The LED lighting is turned off.

In addition to cycling through modes, users can also turn off the LED colors by pressing and holding the color mode button. If they wish to resume the lighting, a subsequent press of the button will reactivate the previously used color mode.

Maintenance of the iBT810 primarily involves charging the speaker. The device is equipped with a USB charging port, located on the speaker's base. It comes with a USB charging cable for this purpose. While the USB charging cable is included, a USB AC adaptor is not, meaning users will need to provide their own wall adapter or use another USB power source. It is strongly recommended to charge the unit for approximately two hours before its initial use to ensure optimal battery performance.

The battery status is monitored via the red LED indicator and detailed in the LED status indicators section. When the red LED is slowly flashing, it indicates that the unit is currently charging. A steadily lit red LED that is OFF signifies that the battery is fully charged. If the red LED is flashing rapidly, it alerts the user that the battery is low and requires recharging. These clear indicators help users manage the device's power effectively, preventing unexpected interruptions during use.

In summary, the iHome iBT810 PLAYGLOW MINI is a user-friendly portable speaker that combines audio playback with engaging LED lighting effects. Its intuitive controls for power, Bluetooth pairing, and color modes, along with clear LED status indicators for battery and connectivity, make it a convenient device for personal entertainment. Regular charging, guided by the battery status LED, ensures the device is always ready for use.

iHome PLAYGLOW MINI iBT810 Specifications

General

Brand	iHome
Model	PLAYGLOW MINI iBT810
Category	Speakers
Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Power Source	Rechargeable Battery
Charging Time	3 hours
Built-in Microphone	Yes
Speakerphone	Yes
LED Light Show	Yes
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth
Color Changing	Yes
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Range	30 ft
Color Options	Black