BOROFONE BC100

BOROFONE BC100 Intelligent Anti-Lost Device User Manual

Model: BC100 | Brand: BOROFONE

Product Overview

The BOROFONE BC100 is a compact and intelligent anti-lost device designed to help you keep track of your valuable items. Utilizing Apple's Find My network, it provides precise positioning and tracking capabilities, allowing you to easily locate misplaced belongings such as wallets, keys, luggage, or even pets.

BOROFONE BC100 device next to an iPhone displaying the Find My app with the device's location marked on a map.
The BOROFONE BC100 anti-lost device shown with its location displayed on the Apple Find My app.

Product Features

  • Apple Find My Network Support: Seamlessly integrates with Apple's global Find My network for accurate positioning.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality ABS material.
  • Compact and Lightweight: Measures 38.5mm x 32mm x 9mm and weighs approximately 7.5g.
  • Long Battery Life: Powered by a CR2032 button cell battery, offering 9-12 months of usage.
  • One-Click Calling Device: Allows you to make the device emit a sound to help locate it when nearby.
  • Ready-to-Use: Designed for easy setup and immediate use.
  • Waterproof: Yes.

Setup Instructions

  1. Power On: Ensure the anti-lost device is powered on.
  2. Open Find My App: On your compatible Apple device, open the "Find My" application.
  3. Add Item: In the "Items" tab, click on "+ Add Other Item".
  4. Search for Device: The app will begin searching for nearby items.
  5. Pairing: Once the device appears in the app, follow the on-screen prompts to complete the addition process. You may need to press a button on the device to confirm pairing.

Compatible Models:

  • iPhone SE with iOS 14.5 or later
  • iPhone 6s or later models
  • iPad Pro with iPadOS 14.5 or later
  • iPad (5th generation or later)
  • iPad Air 2 or later
  • iPad mini 4 or later
  • iPod touch (7th generation)
Video demonstrating the BOROFONE BC101 (similar model) packaging and initial setup steps, highlighting its compatibility with Apple Find My.

Operating Instructions

Once your BOROFONE BC100 is paired with your Apple device, you can use the Find My app to locate your items.

  • Locate on Map: Open the Find My app and navigate to the "Items" tab. Select your BC100 device to view its current location on a map.
  • Play Sound: If the item is nearby, you can tap the "Play Sound" option in the Find My app. The BC100 will emit an audible alert, helping you pinpoint its exact location.
  • Lost Mode: If your item is lost and out of range, you can enable "Lost Mode" in the Find My app. This will allow other Apple devices in the Find My network to anonymously detect your BC100 and relay its location to you. You can also leave a contact message for anyone who finds your item.
BOROFONE BC100 device next to an iPhone displaying the Find My app with the device's location marked on a map.
The Find My app interface showing the location of the anti-lost device.
BOROFONE BC100 packaging showing features like long battery life, one-click calling, and ready-to-use.
Packaging highlighting key features such as long battery life and one-click calling.

Maintenance

  • Battery Replacement: The BC100 uses a standard CR2032 button cell battery. When the battery level is low, you will receive a notification on your Apple device. To replace the battery, carefully open the device casing and insert a new CR2032 battery, ensuring correct polarity.
  • Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Water Resistance: The device is waterproof. However, prolonged submersion or exposure to high-pressure water jets is not recommended.
Close-up of the BOROFONE BC100 device showing its specifications like Model: BC100, Capacity: 230mAh, Voltage: DC3.0V, Power: 0.0012Wh, Made in China.
Detailed view of the device's back, showing battery specifications.

Troubleshooting

  • Device Not Found:
    • Ensure the device is powered on and within Bluetooth range of an Apple device connected to the Find My network.
    • Check the battery level. Replace the CR2032 battery if it's low or depleted.
    • Restart your Apple device and try pairing again.
  • No Sound from Device:
    • Verify that the volume on your Apple device is not muted and the sound feature is enabled in the Find My app.
    • Ensure the device is not obstructed, which might muffle the sound.
  • Location Inaccuracy:
    • Location accuracy depends on the density of Apple devices in the Find My network. In areas with fewer devices, location updates might be less frequent or precise.
    • Ensure your Apple device has a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi or cellular data).
  • Pairing Issues:
    • Make sure your Apple device is running iOS 14.5/iPadOS 14.5 or later.
    • If you have previously paired the device, try removing it from the Find My app and re-adding it.
BOROFONE BC100 packaging showing product information and usage scenarios for keychains, wallet, suitcase, and vehicle.
Product packaging with usage examples and regulatory marks.

Specifications

Feature Detail
Model Number BC100
Brand Name BOROFONE
Material ABS
Dimensions 38.5mm x 32mm x 9mm
Weight Approx. 7.5g
Battery Type CR2032 Button Cell
Battery Capacity 210mAh
Battery Life 9-12 months
Operating Language English
Waterproof Yes
Certification RoHS
Smart Home Platform Apple HomeKit
Origin Mainland China

Note: Battery capacity is listed as 210mAh in the product description and 230mAh on some product images. Please refer to the product packaging for the most accurate information.

Warranty and Support

BOROFONE is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction.

  • Free Returns: Enjoy free returns within 90 days of purchase.
  • Fast Delivery Guarantee: In case of delayed delivery, a $1.00 coupon code may be provided. Refunds are available if the package is lost or items are damaged during transit, or if delivery is not completed within 30 days.
  • Security & Privacy: Your personal details are protected and not shared with third parties without consent.
  • Manufacturer Website: For further support, product information, or warranty details, please visit the official BOROFONE website: www.borofone.com.

BOROFONE BC100 Intelligent Positioning Tag for Apple Find My Network

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BOROFONE C101 Anti-Lost Device with Apple Find My Support - Intelligent Positioning Tracker

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