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SETTING AND USING THE ALARMS

Setting the alarms

This unit has two alarms which are set the same way. Instructions below use
“alarm button” to mean 

Alarm 1 Button

 to set alarm 1 and 

Alarm 2

 

Button

 to set

alarm 2.  You can wake to your Bluetooth device, FM radio or to the built-in
buzzer alarm. The alarm will sound for 60 minutes or until reset/turned off.

1.   Press and hold the 

Alarm Button

 until the alarm time display flashes and one 

beep sounds.

2.  Press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to adjust the display to the desired alarm time (hold 

for rapid adjustment). Remember to set the correct AM or PM alarm time.

3.  Press the 

Alarm Button

 to confirm the alarm time. The wake to schedule will 

flash.

4.  Press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to set the desired alarm schedule: Wake 7 Days 

(every day), Wake Weekday (week days only) or Wake Weekend (weekends 
only).

5.  Press the 

Alarm Button

 to confirm the alarm schedule. The WAKE indicator 

will flash on the display. Press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to select BT (Bluetooth), FM 

radio or Tone, then press the 

Alarm Button

 to access preferences and 

volume setting for the selected alarm source.

Wake to BT:

  

If wake to Bluetooth (BT) is selected, press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to set the BT volume (can be set from 5–40). The 

alarm will wake you to the last track played on the last linked 
Bluetooth device. 

Wake to Radio:

  

If wake to FM is selected, press the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to select 

a radio station to wake to, or press the 

Play/Pause Presets 

Button

 as needed to select a preset station 

(see Memorizing 

Radio presets on page 10 for details on setting presets

).  

Confirm your selection by pressing the 

Alarm Button

. Press 

the 

+

 or 

 

Buttons

 to set the FM radio alarm volume (can be 

set from 5–40). 

Wake to Tone:

  

Select to wake to tone to wake to buzzer alarm. 

Note

: if 

Bluetooth is not detected at alarm time, alarm will default to 
tone.

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Summary of Contents for iWBT5

Page 1: ...anual US English Size 102 x 150 mm Date Jan 23 2019 Mat l 100gsm paper WF Color Black text on white background Cover Warranty Model iWBT5 Bluetooth Dual Alarm Clock Radio with Apple Watch Charging QUESTIONS Visit www ihome com ...

Page 2: ...ckly and provide helpful hints to maximize enjoyment For more information about this and other iHome products please visit www ihome com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D This unit ships with the following items Please check to see that all items are present 1 iWBT5 speaker system 2 100 240V Universal AC power adaptor ...

Page 3: ...lume Control Buttons Settings Buttons Bluetooth Pairing Button FM antenna Battery Backup Compartment USB charging port Time Set Button DC jack display Dimmer Mode DST 1 1 Auto Auto Manual Daylight Saving Time DST Switch Auto automatically adjusts display at start and end of Daylight Saving Time Microphone Auto Dimmer Sensor Dimmer Mode Switch Auto automatically adjusts display brightness via senso...

Page 4: ...able surface Plug the power adaptor into the DC jack on back of the unit and the other end into a working wall socket The Power Button will glow red Time Display Alarm Time Date Display PM Indicator AM Indicator Bluetooth Indicator Wake To Mode Indicators Bluetooth Tone FM Radio Alarm Indicators Low Backup Battery Indicator RESETR E SET TESTT E ST ...

Page 5: ...50 battery by easing it under the tabs in the battery well and pressing down Make sure the side marked is facing up 4 Close the battery compartment door and tighten the battery door screw Note Make sure you dispose of battery properly see your local regulations WARNING Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if disassembled shorted recharged exposed to water fire or high temperatures Do not p...

Page 6: ...indicators appear to the left of the time display NOTE The display can be set to standard 12 hour time AM and PM or to 24 hour time To toggle between 12 and 24 modes press and release the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 Button located on top of the unit at any time while display is flashing during manual time setting mode 2 Press and release the Time Set Button to confirm the current time setting The YEAR will...

Page 7: ...ekends only 5 Press the Alarm Button to confirm the alarm schedule The WAKE indicator will flash on the display Press the or Buttons to select BT Bluetooth FM radio or Tone then press the Alarm Button to access preferences and volume setting for the selected alarm source Wake to BT If wake to Bluetooth BT is selected press the or Buttons to set the BT volume can be set from 5 40 The alarm will wak...

Page 8: ...he alarm on Friday it will come on again on Monday not on Saturday CHARGING other device or Apple Watch Charging Devices Via the USB Port There are two 1 Amp USB ports located on the back of the unit for charging devices while the unit is connected to AC power Connect one end of a compati ble USB cable not included into a standard USB port on the unit and the other end into the device you wish to ...

Page 9: ... Press the Play Pause Presets Button Two confirmation beeps will confirm the setting and the preset number you wish to assign Repeat steps A C to preset up to 6 stations 4 To listen to a preset station use the Mode Button to select FM mode then press the Play Pause Presets Button to choose the desired preset 5 Press the or Button on the unit to adjust the system volume USING THE RADIO IN OTHER COU...

Page 10: ...t will attempt to autolink when the device is within range about 33 feet Listening to Bluetooth Audio 1 Press and release the Power Button to turn on the unit then press and release the Mode Button as needed to cycle through BT and FM radio modes 2 When BT mode is selected press the or Buttons to navigate to the desired tracks Adjust the volume on your BT device to maximum output 3 Press the or Bu...

Page 11: ...s and wait for beep to activate voice control with Siri or Google Assistant Voice control requires an active internet connection on connected Bluetooth device with iOS 10 and Android 6 and later When activated the speaker microphone acts as an extension of the microphone in your smartphone to make take calls enable you to ask Siri Google Assistant to play music and more 10 ...

Page 12: ...m automatically in low light and the Snooze Dimmer Button dimmer function is disabled S L E E P M O D E Sleep mode lets you sleep to Bluetooth or FM radio for the set sleep duration then turns the unit off Press the Sleep Button as needed to cycle to the desired sleep duration 120 90 60 30 or 15 minutes or OFF turns sleep mode off Press the or Button on the unit to adjust sleep listening level sle...

Page 13: ... adjusting volume on unit and audio device Press the Mode Button to select BT or FM mode Also try pressing the Play Pause Button Erratic performance No sound Sound distorted Device doesn t charge up External interference Volume is too low Volume is too high Sound source is distorted Unit is not properly connected to AC power Move unit away from potential sources of external interference such as co...

Page 14: ...ing amplifiers that produce heat 4 Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Only use the AC adapter that came with the unit 5 Power Cable Protection Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them It is always be...

Page 15: ...t such as hard drives CRT televisions and monitors as well as medical scientific and navigational devices Keep this unit away from these products at all times 15 No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on this product 16 Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal 17 This product is suitable for use in tropical and or moderate climates 18 WARN...

Page 16: ...rence by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help IC Statement This device contains licence exempt transmitter s receiver s that c...

Page 17: ...se or accident or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat iii damage to digital media players CD s or tape cassettes if applicable iv the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owner...

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