Introduction
The iHome PLAYGLOW iBT780 is a sleek, compact, and portable Bluetooth speaker system designed for enjoying music anywhere. It features vibrant color-changing modes and a long-lasting rechargeable battery, making it ideal for various settings from outdoor events to home use. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker.
Image: iHome PLAYGLOW speaker streaming audio from a smartphone. The iHome PLAYGLOW speaker can wirelessly stream audio from any Bluetooth-enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet.
What's in the Box
- iHome PLAYGLOW iBT780 Speaker System
- USB Charging Cable
- Carry Strap
Product Features
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Easily connect to any Bluetooth-enabled device, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, for wireless audio streaming.
- Color Changing Modes: Enjoy 5 dynamic 360-degree LED color changing modes, including options that pulse to the rhythm of your music.
- Rechargeable Battery: The built-in long-lasting battery provides up to 27 hours of continuous music playback on a single charge.
- Clear and Rich Sound: Delivers high-quality audio for an immersive listening experience.
- Automatic Volume Syncing: The speaker automatically syncs its volume with your connected device, preventing unexpected loud sounds.
- Portable Design: Compact and lightweight with a convenient carry strap for easy transport.
Image: Multiple iHome PLAYGLOW speakers showcasing 360-degree LED color changing modes. Experience dynamic visual effects with 5 distinct 360-degree LED color changing modes, including pulse-to-music.
Image: iHome PLAYGLOW speaker with automatic volume syncing feature. The speaker features automatic volume syncing, preventing sudden loud sounds by synchronizing its volume with your connected device.
Setup
- Charging the Speaker:
- Before first use, fully charge the speaker using the included USB charging cable.
- Connect the small end of the USB cable to the charging port on the speaker and the larger end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator light will show the charging status.
- Powering On/Off:
- Press and hold the Power button (usually located on the back or top) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or see the LED lights activate.
- To power off, press and hold the Power button again until the speaker powers down.
- Bluetooth Pairing:
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in pairing mode (indicated by a flashing Bluetooth indicator light).
- On your mobile device, go to Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
- Look for "iHome PLAYGLOW" (or similar) in the list of available devices and select it to pair.
- Once successfully paired, you will hear a confirmation tone, and the Bluetooth indicator light will become solid.
Operating Instructions
- Playing Audio:
- Once paired, start playing audio from your connected device.
- Use the Play/Pause button on the speaker to control playback.
- Volume Control:
- Use the Volume Up (+) and Volume Down (-) buttons on the speaker to adjust the audio level.
- You can also control the volume directly from your connected device.
- Changing Light Modes:
- Press the Light Mode button (often indicated by a sun or star icon) to cycle through the different color-changing modes.
- Some models may allow you to select a static color or turn off the lights completely.
- Answering/Ending Calls:
- If connected to a smartphone, an incoming call will typically pause music playback.
- Press the Play/Pause button to answer an incoming call.
- Press the Play/Pause button again to end the call.
Image: iHome PLAYGLOW speaker providing hours of listening enjoyment outdoors. Enjoy extended listening sessions with the iHome PLAYGLOW speaker, offering up to 27 hours of continuous music on a single charge.
Image: iHome PLAYGLOW speaker being held, highlighting its compact and lightweight design. Designed for portability, the iHome PLAYGLOW speaker is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry anywhere.
Video: iHome PlayGlow Product Video. This video provides a brief overview of the iHome PlayGlow speaker, demonstrating its key features and design.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Speaker does not power on | Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the speaker to a power source using the USB cable. |
| Cannot pair via Bluetooth | Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode. Disable and re-enable Bluetooth on your device. Move the speaker closer to your device. |
| No sound or low volume | Check volume levels on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the speaker is properly paired. |
| LED lights not working | Press the Light Mode button to cycle through modes or turn them on. Ensure the speaker is powered on. |
Specifications
- Model Name: iBT780
- Product Dimensions: 3.27"D x 3.27"W x 5.75"H
- Item Weight: 0.84 lbs (476 Grams)
- Play Time: Up to 27 hours per charge
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, USB
- Wireless Communication Technology: Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Range: 10 Meters
- Speaker Maximum Output Power: 10 Watts
- Audio Output Mode: Stereo
- Power Source: Battery Powered (1 Lithium Ion battery included)
- Material: Plastic
- Color: Black
Warranty and Support
The iHome PLAYGLOW iBT780 comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific warranty details and to register your product, please refer to the documentation included in your product packaging or visit the official iHome website. If you encounter any issues or require assistance, please contact iHome customer support.
Your satisfaction is important. If you are not 100% satisfied with your iHome speaker's performance, please contact us for assistance.
