iHome Car Speaker iDM15 User Manual

Model: iDM15  
portable rechargeable  
Bluetooth stereo speakers  
 
FCC Information  
FCC ID:EMOIDM15 IC:986B-IDM15  
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement  
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.  
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.  
This Device complies with RSS-210 of the IC Rules; Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1) This device may not cause interference and  
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired  
operation  
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, operation is subject to the following two  
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept  
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  
This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits  
provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area.  
However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To eliminate  
interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures:  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV.  
Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV.  
Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician if the problem still exists.  
Modifying or tampering with your systems internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the systems  
warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it.  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.  
 
Internal Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery  
This device uses an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery that should last the lifetime of the device. If you  
suspect your battery may be dead, try charging it several times. If the battery does not recharge, please contact  
us for repair information.  
WARNING/DISPOSAL OF UNIT  
Please do NOT attempt to change the battery yourself. If the battery has died and you do not want us to replace your  
battery, you should follow the disposal instructions below:  
• Never dispose of used batteries/electronics with ordinary solid wastes, since they contain toxic substances.  
• Always dispose of used batteries/electronics in accordance with the prevailing community regulations that apply  
to the disposal of batteries/electronics. If there are no local regulations concerning battery/electronics disposal,  
please dispose of the device in a waste bin for electronic devices.  
• Many electronics retailers now recycle batteries and other electronic components at no charge. Check to see  
which ones in your area do so.  
CAUTION  
The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire, explosion or chemical burn if  
mistreated  
• Never use or charge the battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or in any way abnormal.  
• Never disassemble the unit or attempt to remove battery as that could cause leakage of alkaline solution or other  
electrolytic substance.  
• Always confirm that the temperature is 5°C – 35° C (41° - 95° Fahrenheit) before you charge the battery.  
Leakage or deterioration of the battery may occur if this warning is not heeded.  
• Never expose the battery to any liquid.  
• Never expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire. Never use the battery pack in an  
unventilated vehicle where excessive internal temperatures may be encountered.  
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of infants and small children.  
 
Meet Your Unit  
Top/Front  
Right Speaker  
Volume Down Button  
Power Button  
Pairing Indicator Light  
Bluetooth/Speakerphone/Play  
/Pause Button  
Power/Charging  
Indicator Light  
Built-in Microphone  
(behind speaker grill)  
Volume Up Button  
Left Speaker  
Rear of Speakers  
Right Speaker  
Micro USB  
Charging/  
Audio in Port  
Line-in from  
Right Speaker  
Travel Lock/Aux/  
Bluetooth Switch  
Line-out to  
Left Speaker  
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Meet Your Unit  
Press here to open  
Step a  
Included  
• iDM15 system (2 x speakers)  
• Travel case/iPad stand  
• 24 inch micro USB to USB/3.5 mm charging  
and aux. audio cable  
• 24 inch 3.5 mm stereo connection cable  
Setup  
The unit includes a travel case that doubles as a stand for your iPad  
or other tablet or device. Reverse these steps to repack for travel.  
Step b  
To use as a stand:  
a. Press in on center of the case where indicated to  
release the lid from the base.  
b. Remove speakers. Remove cables from  
compartment in top of case.  
c. Place base of case upside down on flat, stable  
surface with tab facing forward.  
d. Slide the top (iHome brand badge facing  
upwards) onto the tab on the bottom/stand.  
Steps c/d  
e. Place iPad/iPad 2 into groove. For best stability,  
position iPad/tablet in landscape mode.  
Travel Lock:  
a. Move the Travel Lock switch on the back of the right  
speaker to the  
position to temporarily disable the  
Step e  
unit and prevent accidental button activation during  
travel that might drain the battery. Move switch to  
Bluetooth or Aux position for normal operation.  
2
 
Power/Charging  
Indicator Light  
Charging the Unit  
1. Connect the micro USB plug to the micro  
USB charging port on the back of the Right  
speaker.  
2. Connect the standard USB plug end of the  
cable to a power USB port on a computer  
or other USB charging device. For first  
time use, charge unit for about 8 hours.  
3. A blue light pulses slowly through the  
button while the unit is charging  
and glows steadily once unit is fully  
charged.  
NOTE: When unit is ON and not  
connected to power source, flashing red  
light indicates battery needs charging.  
3
 
Using Bluetooth: Pairing Your Device  
NOTE: See the iDM15 Bluetooth Connection Guide for complete pairing details.  
1. Move the Travel Lock/Aux/Bluetooth Switch on the back of the right speaker to the  
Bluetooth position (right).  
2. Press and hold the Button to turn on the unit (release when light appears blue).  
3. Turn on Bluetooth capability on your device and make it discoverable (see your devices  
instructions to add or setup a Bluetooth device).  
4. Press and hold the Bluetooth/Speakerphone Button on the unit until a blue light flashes  
on the button and the unit beeps twice to indicate pairing attempt. The blue light will flash  
while the unit attempts to pair. If your device asks for a password, enter 1234 on the  
keyboard of your device.If no device is paired within 2 minutes, the  
red for 2 seconds and the unit will power off. If this occurs, retry steps 2-4.  
5. Once paired with a device, the blue light will glow steadily. There should be an  
Button will glow  
indication on your device that pairing is complete. On some devices, you must then select  
“use as a stereo audio device” or similiar on the devices Bluetooth menu. Once paired,  
your device should link to the iDM15 whenever within range.  
4
 
Playing Audio Via Bluetooth  
1. Move the Travel Lock/Aux/Bluetooth Switch to the Bluetooth position to listen to audio  
streamed wirelessly from your paired iPad, iPhone, iPod or other Bluetooth device.  
2. Connect the Left and Right speakers using the 3.5 mm stereo connection cable.  
3. Press and release the  
Button to turn on the unit. The blue  
light will flash as the unit  
searches for a previously paired device, and then turn solid blue when a previously paired  
device is detected.  
4. Press and release the  
Button to play or pause audio from your Bluetooth device.  
NOTE: Play/Pause only works in Bluetooth mode. It does not control aux line-in devices.  
5. Use the Volume +/- Buttons to adjust volume.  
6. When done listening, press the Button to turn the unit off.  
Using the Speakerphone  
1. Move the Travel Lock/Aux/Bluetooth Switch to the Bluetooth position to use the speakers as a  
speakerphone for a linked Bluetooth-capable phone during an incoming or active call. The right speaker  
(which contains the speakerphone mic) is muted during a speakerphone call; only the left speaker emits  
audio.  
2. Connect the Left and Right speakers using the 3.5 mm stereo connection cable.  
Speakerphone cannot operate unless both speakers are connected together.  
3. Press and hold the  
Button to turn on the unit (release when blue light appears).  
4. Use the Volume +/- Buttons to adjust volume. You may wish to adjust the volume on your audio device,  
too.  
5. When a call is received, playing music is muted to hear the ring tone. Press the green  
answer the call, or press the red Button to ignore it.  
Button or  
Button to  
6. When the call is completed, press the  
function.  
Button to end the call and resume previous  
5
 
Playing Audio via Aux  
1. Move the Travel Lock/Aux/Bluetooth Switch to the Aux position to listen to audio via aux line-in.  
2. Connect the Left and Right speakers using the 3.5 mm stereo connection cable.  
3. Connect the micro USB plug to the micro USB charging port on the back of the right speaker and  
connect the 3.5 mm audio plug to the headphone or line-out jack on your audio device.  
4. Press and hold the  
Button to turn on the unit (release when blue light appears).  
5. Use the Volume +/- Buttons to adjust volume. You may wish to adjust the volume on your audio  
device, too.  
6. When done listening, press and release the  
your audio device, too.  
Button to turn the unit off. Remember to turn off  
Troubleshooting  
Unit doesn’t respond (no power)  
• Make sure unit is completely charged. Check that all connections are correct and properly plugged  
in. Make sure your device is properly paired with the iDM15.  
• Make sure the Travel Lock/Aux/Bluetooth Switch is not in the  
position, as this will disable  
operation.  
Trouble pairing device/computer with iDM15  
Bluetooth implementation varies depending on your computers hardware and operating system. Please  
see our website for updates on pairing.  
• Make sure you have the latest firmware for your iPad, iPhone or iPod (update via iTunes if needed).  
• Make sure your device is working properly. Check your devices manual for details on Bluetooth  
pairing and linking.  
For further information and to see the latest instructions, visit  
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Consumer Product Safety Guide  
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety. However, improper  
use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and  
use, and keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit.  
1. Water and Moisture – The unit should not be used near water. For example: near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub,  
swimming pool or in a wet basement.  
2. Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, it  
should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings. Also, it should not be placed in  
a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet, which may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.  
3. Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including  
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.  
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 best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged into  
an AC socket.  
6. Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only using a warm damp cloth. Do not use solvents, etc.  
7. Objects and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents  
located on the product.  
8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.  
9. Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system during  
a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to  
lightning and power-line surges.  
10. Overloading – Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire  
or electric shock.  
11. Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:  
A. the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.  
B. objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.  
C. the unit has been exposed to rain.  
D. the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.  
E. the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.  
12. Periods of Nonuse – If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, such as a month or longer, the power cable  
should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion.  
13. Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the users operating instructions.  
Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel.  
or call 1-800-288-2792 Toll Free  
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Limited 90 Day Warranty  
iHome Products, a division of SDI Technologies Inc. (hereafter referred to as SDI Technologies), warrants this product to be free from  
defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of 90 days from the date of original purchase.  
Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased.  
Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period,  
SDI Technologies will repair or, at its discretion, replace this product without charge (except for a $15.00 charge for handling,  
packing, return UPS/postage, and insurance). This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this  
product to the Factory Service Center listed below. The product must include proof of purchase, including date of purchase. The fee  
for service without proof of purchase is $40.00.  
Before returning this product for service, please first replace the batteries (if applicable) with fresh ones, as exhausted or defective  
batteries are the most common cause of problems encountered.  
If service is still required:  
1. Remove the batteries (if applicable) and pack the unit in a well padded, heavy corrugated box.  
2. Enclose a photocopy of your sales receipt, credit card statement, or other proof of the date of purchase, if within the warranty period.  
3. Enclose a check or money order payable to the order of SDI Technologies, for the sum of $15.00 ($40.00 without proof of purchase).  
4. Send the unit prepaid and insured, to the Factory Service Center listed below.  
Consumer Repair Department  
SDI Technologies Inc.  
1330 Goodyear Drive  
El Paso, TX 79936-6420  
Disclaimer of Warranty  
NOTE: This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed. It does not cover (i) products which  
have been damaged by negligence or willful actions, misuse 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, CDs 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 owners of the product other than to the original  
purchaser. In no event will SDI Technologies or any of its affiliates, contractors, resellers, their officers, directors, shareholders, members  
or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages, any lost profits, actual, exemplary or  
punitive damages. (Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages, so these  
restrictions may not apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from  
state to state.  
Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually  
binding to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier's check, or credit card) for purchase of your SDI Technologies  
product.  
© 2011 SDI Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved  
iDM15-042611-A  
Printed in China  
 

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