iHome TIMEBOOST Qi-Certified Wireless Charging Alarm Clock with Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Package Contents
2. Device Setup
3. Wireless Charging
4. USB Charging
5. Bluetooth Speaker
6. Alarm Clock
7. Troubleshooting Tips
8. FAQs

1. Package Contents

• iHome TIMEBOOST Qi-Certified Wireless Charging Alarm Clock
• 1 Lithium Metal battery (required)
• User Manual

2. Device Setup

1. Insert the included lithium metal battery into the battery compartment located at the bottom of the device.
2. Plug the device into an electrical outlet using the provided power cable.
3. The device will automatically turn on and display the current time. Adjust the time using the '+' and '-' buttons located on the top of the device.
4. Place the device on a flat, stable surface such as a tabletop or nightstand.

3. Wireless Charging

1. Place your Qi-compatible smartphone on the wireless charging pad located on the top of the device.
2. Make sure your phone case is no thicker than 3mm and does not contain any metal components.
3. Your device should begin charging automatically. A charging status indicator will be displayed on your smartphone.

4. USB Charging

1. Plug your device's charging cable into the universal USB charging port located on the back of the iHome TIMEBOOST.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to your device, such as Airpods or an Apple Watch.
3. Your device should begin charging automatically.

5. Bluetooth Speaker

1. Activate Bluetooth on your smartphone or other compatible devices.
2. Press the Bluetooth button on the iHome TIMEBOOST to enter pairing mode.
3. Select "iBTW41" from the list of available devices on your smartphone or other compatible devices.
4. Once connected, you can stream audio wirelessly from your device to the iHome TIMEBOOST.

6. Alarm Clock

1. Press the 'Alarm' button on the iHome TIMEBOOST to enter alarm setting mode.
2. Set the desired alarm time using the '+' and '-' buttons located on the top of the device.
3. Select the alarm sound by pressing the 'Alarm Sound' button. Choose between Bluetooth audio or built-in alarm tones.
4. Press the 'Alarm' button again to confirm the alarm settings.

7. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the device is not turning on, ensure that the power cable is properly connected and the lithium metal battery is inserted correctly.
• If your smartphone is not charging wirelessly, check that your phone case is no thicker than 3mm and does not contain any metal components.
• If you are unable to connect to the Bluetooth speaker, ensure that your device's Bluetooth is turned on and that the iHome TIMEBOOST is in pairing mode.
• If the alarm is not sounding, double-check your alarm settings and ensure that the volume is set to an audible level.

8. FAQs

Q: Does the iHome TIMEBOOST charge through phone cases?

A: Yes, the iHome TIMEBOOST can charge through phone cases up to 3mm thick. However, it cannot charge through metal cases.

Q: Can I charge my Apple Watch using the USB charging port?

A: Yes, you can charge your Apple Watch or other devices using the universal USB charging port. You will need to provide your own charging cable.

Q: Is there a battery backup for the clock and alarm settings?

A: Yes, the included lithium metal battery serves as a backup to maintain the clock and alarm settings during power failure.

Q: Can I adjust the brightness of the clock display?

A: The iHome TIMEBOOST features an auto-dimming sensor that adjusts the clock brightness based on room lighting. You can also manually set the brightness to a fixed position.

Product FAQ:

Q: Can this charging alarm clock charge two devices at once?
A: Yes, it can. It features Qi-Certified Wireless charging and a universal USB charging port for a second device such as Airpods, Apple Watch, and more.

Q: Is the wireless charging case-friendly?
A: Yes, it is. Wireless charging works through cases up to 3mm thick. Note that metal cases are not compatible.

Q: Does the product have foreign object detection and overheat protection?
A: Yes, it does. The intelligent system controls ambient temperature for optimal charging and has foreign object detection and overheat protection.

Q: Does the clock have an auto-dimming feature?
A: Yes, it does. The built-in sensor adjusts the clock brightness automatically based on room lighting. Brightness can also be set to a fixed position.

Q: Can I wake up to Bluetooth audio or built-in alarm tones?
A: Yes, you can. The alarm clock feature allows you to wake up to Bluetooth audio or built-in alarm tones.

Q: Does the product have a battery backup?
A: Yes, it does. The included backup battery maintains clock and alarm settings during power failure.

Q: What devices can be wirelessly charged with this product?
A: Compatible smartphone devices like iPhone 11, XR, XS, X, 8, Samsung Galaxy S10 S9 S8, Note 10 Note 9 and more can be wirelessly charged with this product.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the product?
A: The product dimensions are 7.49 x 5.16 x 2.05 inches, and it weighs 1.28 pounds.

Q: Is the clock screen always on?
A: Yes, it is. You can see what time it is at all times, and the brightness adjusts with daylight.

Q: Does this product support MagSafe cases and snap in place for ideal charging?
A: No, it does not.

Q: Does the product display the date?
A: No, it does not.

Q: Can the product play music from Bluetooth for the alarm?
A: It is not clear if Bluetooth music can be added for the alarm feature as it is not listed as an option or additional feature.

Q: Does the clock set itself when plugged in?
A: No, it does not.

Q: Can I use the product as battery-powered speakers without plugging it into an outlet?
A: No, you cannot.

Q: Can the clock be set to iPhone time?
A: Unfortunately, no.