IGadgitz IGA-370 waterproof Bluetooth speaker User guide
The iGadgitz IGA-370 waterproof Bluetooth speaker is a versatile device that can be used to play music wirelessly from a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. it also features a built-in microphone, allowing you to make and receive calls hands-free. The speaker is waterproof to IPX5 standard, meaning it can withstand water jets from any direction. This makes it ideal for use in the shower, at the beach, or by the pool.
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iGadgitz IGA-370 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
User Guide
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Safety and General Information
Please read the following information before using this product.
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Do not use the product while operating a motor vehicle.
To avoid electronic interference and/or compatible conflicts, turn off the product in any
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6. facilities where posted notices instruct you to do so. For example: Aircraft, Military
Base, Hospital or Health Care Facilities.
To avoid impairing your hearing, keep the speaker volume at a moderate level. Do not listen at high volumes for prolonged periods. Check volume before turning on.
For your safety, avoid distractions from music or phone calls while in public places or potentially dangerous environments.
Keep away from fire and high voltage equipment.
Do not install, place or use the speaker near any source of heat such as a cooker, radiator, oven, toaster, coffee maker or other apparatus (including microwave ovens) that gives off heat. Do not use in direct sunlight.
It is recommended to keep the environment temperature between 15°C & 25°C
Follow the battery and charging procedure in this guide to charge the product.
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9. Do not use chemicals or detergents to clean the product.
10. The speaker is designed to withstand water jets to IPX5 under the Ingress Protection
Rating, as defined in international standard IEC 60529, when the charging/AUX port cover is in place. If the cover is not fully in position the speaker will not be waterproof to the advertised level.
11. The speaker should not be submerged in water.
12. Do not charge if damp or wet. Ensure fully dry before charging.
13. Should the unit become hot to touch during charging or emit smoke/vapour, switch off at the mains, disconnect and do not use. Then contact your retailer
IMPORTANT WARNING: Do not connect to a PC or USB charger if speaker is damp or wet.
Danger of electrocution.
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Diagram
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Function
Power/Mode key
Long press (>3 seconds): Switches the speaker on or off
Short press (<1 second): Cycles between Bluetooth mode, Memory Card mode, Line-in mode
Next track/Volume up
Short press (<1 second): Selects Next track
Long press (>2 seconds): Volume Up
Play/Pause key
During Music Playback Short press (<1 second): Play or Pause
Previous track/Volume down
Short press (<1 second): Selects Previous track
Long press (>2 seconds): Volume Down
Bluetooth Connect/Disconnect, Answer/End Call, Camera shutter (iOS devices only)
During incoming call Short press (<1 second): Answer Call, press again to End Call
Long press (>2 seconds): Enter into Bluetooth mode or disconnect Bluetooth.
Short press (<1 second): Reconnect Bluetooth from disconnected state (to last paired device)
When device’s camera app is open Short press (<1 second): Operate camera shutter
Built-in microphone
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Product Overview
With Bluetooth wireless technology, this iGadgitz IGA-370 Bluetooth speaker gives you the convenient wireless way to enjoy the streaming stereo music transmitted from the Bluetooth A2DP*1-Source device
such as MP3 players, Smartphones, PC/Laptop or Tablet in the available range.
You can use IGA-370 to remotely control the music playing functions of your Bluetooth device if it supports Bluetooth AVRCP*2.
Switching between music and phone calls, IGA-370 also allows you to answer or make calls with a
Bluetooth-enabled phone*3 while you are listening to music.
After you end the call, the music will continue to be streamed in seconds*4.
Besides the wireless stereo and mobile hands-free applications, you can pair the IGA-370 to a Bluetoothenabled PC*5 to use with instant messaging applications such as Skype.
Notes:
*1: The playback or its plug-in Bluetooth adapter/transmitter needs to support Bluetooth A2DP (Advanced Audio
Distribution Profile).
*2: The playback or its plug-in Bluetooth adapter/transmitter needs to support Bluetooth AVRCP (Audio Video Remote
Control Profile).
*3: The mobile phone needs to support Bluetooth HFP (Hands-free Profile) and support Bluetooth A2DP (Advanced
Audio Distribution Profile).
*4: Some mobile phones do not release the connection switch function to the speaker, which will cause the speaker to fail to switch the Bluetooth connection between music and call.
*5: The computer or its plug-in Bluetooth adapter needs to support Bluetooth HSP (Headset Profile).
Specification and technical parameters
Rated Power: 3.5W x 2
Frequency response: 60Hz-20KHz
Battery: Built-in Lithium-ion Rechargeable (1700mAh)
Waterproof grade: IPX5 (Water jets, as per Ingress Protection Rating as defined in international standard IEC 60529)
Performance: Bluetooth Specification V4.0+EDR, up to 10 meters (in open space)
Operating distance: 10m (33 ft)
Music/Talk time: 6 hours*
Charging time: 3 hours
Bluetooth profiles supported:
HSP Profile (Headset Profile)
HFP Profile (Hands-free Profile)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
Charging Input: DC5.0V 500mA
Aux in: 3.5mm audio jack
Supported cards: Micro SD/TF (32GB max)
Supported file types: APE, FLAC, MP3, WMA, WAV
Dimensions: 123 x 64 x 46mm
Weight: 278g
*The maximum operating time depends on the usage frequency and environmental factors. A long distance wireless connection and use with a mobile phone will increase the power consumption.
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LED Mode Light
Quick flash
Continuously lit
Slow flash
LED Power Light
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Waiting for Bluetooth connection/Maximum volume
Connected to a Bluetooth enabled device/Playing from
Memory Card/Playing from Line-in
Music paused
Battery mode (speaker not charging)
3 x White lights lit
2 x White lights lit
1 x White light lit
1 x Red light lit
1 x Red light flashing
1 x White lights lit & 2 x
White lights flashing
3 x White lights flashing
Battery is between 76% and 100% power.
Battery is between 31% and 75% power.
Battery is between 16% and 30% power.
Battery has less than 15% power. Volume will be turned down automatically to save power. Charge at this time.
Battery power level critical and speaker will be turned off automatically. Charging required to use speaker.
Battery mode (speaker connected to 5.0V 500mA power source and charging)
3 x White lights lit Battery is fully charged. Remove from power source to
2 x White lights lit & 1 x
White light flashing maintain long term battery life.
Battery is charged to 75% and is continuing to charge.
Battery is charged to 30% and is continuing to charge.
Battery is charging.
Under Port Cover:
Micro SD/TF Card Slot
Micro USB port for charging
Reset button (use to reboot if necessary)
3.5mm audio jack port
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How to use iGadgitz IGA-370 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
Turn on the speaker
Press and hold the Power button for around 3 seconds. The speaker will say ‘Bluetooth mode’ and a white LED light will turn on. The speaker is so powerful that it may move across gloss surfaces. To prevent please place on the silicone matt supplied, if required.
Turn off the speaker
When the speaker is on, press and hold the Power button for around 3 seconds.
Paring
Pairing is the process of establishing an encrypted link between IGA-370 and Bluetooth devices.
Step-1 Make sure the IGA-370 is switched off, then turn on. The white indicator will flash repeatedly to detect
Bluetooth enabled devices near you.
Step-2
Follow the operating instruction of your Bluetooth device to start the pairing process. Typically, this is done by going to a “Connect” or “Setup” menu and then selecting the option to search for ‘IGA-370’ that is still in the pairing mode.
Step-3 The mobile will find ‘IGA-370’ and ask whether you are willing to connect your device with the speaker. Press
“Yes” or “Confirm” to confirm this action. If your device asks for a password please enter ‘0000’.
If the connection is successful, the speaker will sound a tone and the white LED will remain on. If the pairing is unsuccessful, please turn off the speaker and turn it on again. Then, return to Step-1 and do the pairing procedure again. The speaker will automatically turn off after 5 minutes if it cannot pair with a device.
Make a Call
Step-1
Use the mobile phone’s keypad to dial the phone number.
Step-2 Press mobile phone’s “Send” or “OK” key. The mobile phone initiates the call and transfers the call from the mobile phone to the speaker.
Answer a Call
Step-1 If there is an incoming call while you are listening to the streaming music, you will hear a short ring tone through the speaker.
Step-2 Just press Button 2 once.
End a Call
Use either of the following methods to end a call.
Method-1 From the speaker, press Button 2 once.
Method-2 End a call from the mobile phone’s keypad.
If you are listening to music when there is an incoming call the speaker will switch the connection from the music player (A2DP) to the mobile phone (HSP or HFP); the streaming music will be paused temporarily. After you end the call, the music should be played and streamed to the speaker again.
Notes: When you press Button 2 to answer or end a call, please just press once. Do not press and hold.
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Battery and Charging Procedure
iGadgitz IGA-370 uses a rechargeable battery. A normal charging process takes about 3 hours. The white power bar LEDs will flash when charging and will all be illuminated when charging is finished. Do not charge for longer than 3.5 hours. This will shorten the lifetime of the battery.
Plug the USB cable into a PC/Laptop USB port or suitable DC 5.0V 500mA USB power charger. Using any incorrect power supply device will cause damage and void the warranty.
Should the unit become hot to touch during charging or emit smoke/vapour, switch off at the mains, disconnect and do not use. Then contact your retailer.
After charging has finished, please remove the cable from the speaker. Do not charge the speaker for long periods of time.
When the battery is nearly used up, the speaker will beep every 30 seconds. Please charge the speaker at this time.
Please make sure the battery has been fully charged and fully discharged for the first three uses to ensure optimum battery performance.
Do not use the speaker in too hot or too cold environments. It is recommended to keep the environment temperature between 15°C and 25°C.
Dot not connect, place or use the speaker near any source of heat such as a cooker, radiator, oven, toaster, coffee maker or other apparatus (including microwave ovens) that gives off heat. Do not use in direct sunlight.
IMPORTANT WARNING: Do not connect to a 3.5mm jack, PC or USB charger if speaker is damp or wet. Danger of electrocution. www.igadgitz.com igadgitz™ is a registered trademark of INNOV8 GB Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Adjust volume
Volume Up: In call mode or music mode, long press (>2 secs) Button 3 (see Diagram).
Volume Down: In call mode or music mode, long press (>2 secs) Button 5 (see Diagram).
Play/Pause music
In idle state, press Play/Pause button (Button 4 in the diagram) once to Play or Pause music. (In line-in mode this button will only mute the song, it will not pause it. Play/pause track from your audio device)
Previous/Next Track
Previous Track: In music mode, short press (<1 second) Button 3 (see Diagram).
Next Track: In music mode, short press (<1 second) Button 5 (see Diagram).
(Will not work in line-in mode. In line-in mode, change song using your audio device)
Line-in Mode
Insert a 3.5mm audio cable to the 3.5mm audio jack port. Then press the Mode Key (Button 1) to cycle through modes. During this method of playback the speaker will NOT be waterproof.
Micro-SD/TF Memory Card mode
1) Switch the speaker on, then insert a suitable memory card into the card slot and wait for a click. The speaker will say ‘TF card mode’ and will begin to play the music on the memory card.
2) Short press the Mode key (Button 1) to cycle through modes. The speaker will say ‘TF card mode’ and will begin to play the music on the memory card.
3) Ensure you replace the Port Cover, otherwise the speaker will NOT be waterproof
Note: Removing the memory card automatically switches the speaker to Bluetooth mode.
Take photos
When the speaker is paired with iOS devices, open the camera app and use Button 2 to operate the shutter release.
Note: This feature may not work with all camera apps.
Troubleshooting
If disconnection occurs, please check the following factors:
1) Ensure that the speaker has enough power, it is turned on and has been successfully paired to the mobile.
2) The Bluetooth function of the mobile is enabled.
3) Check whether the range between the speaker and mobile is over 10 meters (about 30 feet.) Or there are walls or other disturbance or other electrical devices between speaker and mobile.
The speaker is so powerful that it may move across gloss surfaces. To prevent please place on the silicone matt supplied, if required.
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Key features
- Waterproof design (IPX5)
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Built-in microphone
- Hands-free calling
- Supports microSD card playback
- Line-in jack for wired audio
- Up to 10 meters range
- 6 hours music/talk time