iBall Sound Bar BT10 User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the iBall Sound Bar BT10. This sound bar is designed to enhance your audio experience with versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth, USB, and Auxiliary input, complemented by a clear LED display and remote control. Please read this manual carefully before operating the device to ensure proper use and to maximize its performance.

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

• iBall Sound Bar BT10 Unit
• Remote Control
• Power Adapter
• Auxiliary Cable (3.5mm)
• User Manual

3. Product Features

• Powerful audio output for an immersive sound experience.
• Slim and versatile design for flexible placement.
• Multiple connectivity options: Bluetooth (BT), USB, and Auxiliary (Aux).
• Digital LED display for mode and status indication.
• Full-function remote control with direct track selections.
• Built-in wall brackets for neat installation.

4. Controls and Indicators

4.1 Sound Bar Controls

The sound bar features integrated controls for essential functions.

• Power Button: Turns the sound bar on or off.
• Mode Button: Switches between input modes (Bluetooth, USB, Aux).
• Play/Pause Button: Controls media playback.
• Previous/Volume Down Button: Skips to the previous track or decreases volume.
• Next/Volume Up Button: Skips to the next track or increases volume.

4.2 Remote Control

The included remote control provides full functionality for convenient operation.

Figure 4.2.1: iBall Sound Bar BT10 Remote Control. This image displays the remote control unit with various buttons for power, mode selection, volume, track control, and direct number input.

4.3 LED Display

The digital LED display on the front of the sound bar indicates the current input mode (e.g., "BT" for Bluetooth, "USB" for USB mode, "AUX" for Auxiliary) and volume level.

Figure 4.3.1: iBall Sound Bar BT10. This image shows the sound bar unit alongside its remote control, illustrating its sleek design and the location of the LED display.

5. Setup

5.1 Placement

The iBall Sound Bar BT10 can be placed on a tabletop or mounted on a wall.

• Tabletop Placement: Position the sound bar on a stable, flat surface in front of your television or monitor. Ensure there is adequate space for ventilation.
• Wall Mounting: Use the built-in wall brackets to securely mount the sound bar below your television. Refer to the mounting template (if provided separately) for accurate drilling positions. Ensure the wall can support the weight of the sound bar.

5.2 Power Connection

1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port on the back of the sound bar.
2. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a standard AC power outlet.

5.3 Audio Connections

The sound bar supports Bluetooth, USB, and Auxiliary input.

• Bluetooth (BT): For wireless audio streaming from compatible devices.
• USB: For playing audio files directly from a USB flash drive.
• Auxiliary (Aux): For wired connection to devices using a 3.5mm audio cable.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Power On/Off

Press the Power button on the sound bar or the remote control to turn the unit on or off.

6.2 Mode Selection

Press the Mode button on the sound bar or the remote control to cycle through the available input modes: Bluetooth (BT), USB, and Auxiliary (AUX). The LED display will show the current mode.

6.3 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Turn on the sound bar and select Bluetooth mode using the Mode button. The LED display will show "BT" and may flash, indicating it is in pairing mode.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device or computer.
3. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "iBall BT10" from the list.
4. Once paired, the sound bar will emit a confirmation tone, and the "BT" indicator on the LED display will stop flashing.
5. You can now play audio from your device through the sound bar.

6.4 USB Playback

1. Insert a USB flash drive containing audio files into the USB port on the sound bar.
2. Select USB mode using the Mode button. The LED display will show "USB".
3. The sound bar will automatically begin playing audio files from the USB drive.
4. Use the Play/Pause, Next/Volume Up, and Previous/Volume Down buttons on the sound bar or remote to control playback.

6.5 Auxiliary (Aux) Playback

1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm auxiliary cable to the AUX IN port on the sound bar.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the headphone jack or audio output of your external device (e.g., TV, smartphone, MP3 player).
3. Select Aux mode using the Mode button. The LED display will show "AUX".
4. Play audio from your connected device. Volume can be controlled via the sound bar or the external device.

6.6 Volume Control

Adjust the volume using the Volume Up (+) and Volume Down (-) buttons on the sound bar or the remote control.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the sound bar with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the sound bar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Remote Control Batteries: Replace the AAA batteries in the remote control when its range or responsiveness decreases. Ensure correct polarity when inserting new batteries.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official iBall website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.