iHome Wireless Charging Alarm Clock - Black
The iHome iBTW38 Wireless Charging Bluetooth Alarm Clock is the perfect solution for all your charging and audio needs. With wireless fast charging capabilities for iPhone X, iPho…
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iHome iBTW38 Wireless Charging Bluetooth Alarm Clock User Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iHome iBTW38 Wireless Charging Bluetooth Alarm Clock. This user manual will guide you through the setup, features, and troubleshooting of your new alarm clock. Please read these instructions carefully before use.
Product Overview
- Wireless fast charging for iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note8
- Wirelessly stream audio from Bluetooth-enabled devices
- Built-in EXB bass enhancement for bigger, bolder bass
- USB port to charge mobile devices
- Speakerphone with digital voice echo cancellation and built-in mic and answer/end controls
- Wake to Bluetooth audio or 4 built-in alarm tones
- Audio Caller ID (Apple iOS 10 compatible)
Getting Started
- Place the iHome iBTW38 on a flat surface near a power outlet.
- Plug the included power adapter into a wall outlet and connect it to the DC input on the back of the device.
- Turn on the iBTW38 by pressing the Power button located on the top of the device.
Setting the Time and Date
- Press and hold the Time Set button on the back of the device for 2 seconds. The hour digit will start flashing.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the hour. Press the Time Set button again to confirm the hour and move to the minute setting.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the minutes. Press the Time Set button again to confirm the minutes and move to the year setting.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the year. Press the Time Set button again to confirm the year and move to the month setting.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the month. Press the Time Set button again to confirm the month and move to the date setting.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the date. Press the Time Set button again to confirm the date.
Setting the Alarm
- Press and hold the Alarm Set button on the back of the device for 2 seconds. The hour digit will start flashing.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the hour. Press the Alarm Set button again to confirm the hour and move to the minute setting.
- Press the + or - buttons to adjust the minutes. Press the Alarm Set button again to confirm the minutes.
- Select the alarm source by pressing the Alarm Mode button. Choose from Bluetooth audio or 4 built-in alarm tones.
- Press the Alarm On/Off button to activate the alarm. The alarm icon will appear on the display.
Wireless Charging
Place your Qi-enabled mobile device on the charging pad located on the top of the iBTW38. The device will start charging automatically.
Bluetooth Pairing
- Press the Bluetooth button on the top of the iBTW38 to enter pairing mode. The Bluetooth icon will start flashing on the display.
- On your mobile device, go to the Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
- Select "iHome iBTW38" from the list of devices to pair. Once connected, the Bluetooth icon will stop flashing on the display.
Speakerphone
When a call comes in while your mobile device is connected via Bluetooth, press the Phone button on the top of the iBTW38 to answer the call. Use the built-in mic and speaker to talk. Press the Phone button again to end the call.
Troubleshooting Tips
- If the iBTW38 does not turn on, ensure the power adapter is properly connected to the device and the wall outlet.
- If the device is not charging your mobile device, make sure the mobile device is Qi-enabled and properly placed on the charging pad.
- If the Bluetooth connection is not working, ensure your mobile device is within range and the iBTW38 is in pairing mode. Try restarting both devices and attempt pairing again.
- If the speakerphone is not working, make sure your mobile device is connected via Bluetooth and the call volume is turned up.
- If the alarm does not play the selected audio source, ensure the alarm is set correctly and the source is properly connected or selected.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I charge my mobile device using the USB port?
- Yes, you can charge your mobile device using the USB port located on the back of the iBTW38.
- Is the iBTW38 compatible with all Qi-enabled mobile devices?
- The iBTW38 is designed to work with most Qi-enabled mobile devices, including iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note8.
- How do I adjust the alarm volume?
- Press the + or - buttons on the top of the iBTW38 to adjust the alarm volume.
- Can I use the iBTW38 as a Bluetooth speaker without using the alarm function?
- Yes, you can use the iBTW38 as a Bluetooth speaker without using the alarm function. Simply pair your mobile device and start playing audio.
Frequently asked questions
Product: iHOME iBTW38 Wireless Charging Bluetooth Alarm Clock, Black
Specifications:
- Brand: iHome
- Manufacturer: iHome
- Model Number: iBTW38
- Product Dimensions: 8.67 x 4.77 x 3.47 inches
- Item Weight: 1.85 pounds
- ASIN: B07D2XJM7K
- Item model number: iBTW38
- Customer Reviews: 4.4 out of 5 stars325 ratings4.4 out of 5 stars
- Best Sellers Rank: #69,515 in Electronics
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Wireless communication technologies: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Qi
- Special Features: Charge all Qi charge enabled mobile devices wirelessly using the charging pad, Wireless fast charging for iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone 8 and Samsung Galaxy S8 | S8+ | Note8
- Other display features: Wireless
- Colour: Black
- Date First Available: July 10, 2018
- Color: Black
- Hardware Interface: USB
- Compatible Devices: IPhone 8 Plus, IPhone X, IPhone 8
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 8.67 x 4.77 x 3.47 inches
- Item Weight: 1.85 Pounds
- Weight: 1.85 Pounds
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 4.77 x 3.47 inches
- First Available: July 10, 2018
FAQ:
Q1. Does this display the date of selected?
A1. No, it only displays the time and alarm time.
Q2. How do I completely remove all alarm settings? It's not working.
A2. You can turn off both alarms to completely remove all alarm settings.
Q3. Will this charge a phone with a pop socket on the back?
A3. Only if it’s the new popsocket that the top twists off. The old-style popsocket may not work with this wireless charger.
Q4. We cannot get Bluetooth to connect on a consistent basis. ihome says it’s searching for devices and the device has Bluetooth enabled. Any advice?
A4. It is recommended to return the device as it may be unreliable. Consider purchasing a different product.
Q5. Galaxy s7 compatible???
A5. Yes, it is compatible with Galaxy S7.
Q6. Will this charge the Samsung S10?
A6. Yes, it will charge Samsung S10.
Q7. Will it charge iPhone SE?
A7. No, this charger will only work with iPhone 8 or higher.
Q8. Will my S9 phone work on this device? Charge phone
A8. Yes, it should work for S9 unless you put a thick case on it which may prevent charging.
Specifications
Structured product details pulled from the latest available product data.
| Brand | iHome |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | iHome |
| Model Number | iBTW38 |
| Category | All Departments > Electronics > Home Audio > Compact Radios & Stereos > Clock Radios |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene |
| Weight | 1.85 pounds |
| Dimensions | 4.77"W x 3.47"H |
| First Available | July 10, 2018 |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Style | Modern |
| Special Feature | Charge all Qi charge enabled mobile devices wirelessly using the charging pad, Wireless fast charging for iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone 8 and Samsung Galaxy S8 | S8+ | Note8 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.77"W x 3.47"H |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Room Type | Bedroom |
| Shape | Hexagonal |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Theme | Space |
| Frame Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop |
| Item Weight | 1.9 Pounds |
| Alarm Clock | Yes |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Electrical |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Clock Form | Multi Display |
| UPC | 047532914115 |
| Item Weight | 1.85 pounds |
| ASIN | B07D2XJM7K |
| Item model number | iBTW38 |
| Customer Reviews | 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 472 ratings 3.7 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #32,523 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #51 in Clock Radios #547 in Alarm Clocks |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Wireless communication technologies | Bluetooth, Qi, Wi-Fi |
| Special features | Charge all Qi charge enabled mobile devices wirelessly using the charging pad, Wireless fast charging for iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone 8 and Samsung Galaxy S8 | S8+ | Note8 |
| Other display features | Wireless |
| Date First Available | July 10, 2018 |
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