Getting Started

Thank you for purchasing the iHome iP57 Portable Rechargeable Speaker System for your iPhone and iPod. Designed specifically to work with your iPhone and iPod, this system provides high quality audio performance that goes anywhere.

Please read this instruction book carefully before the unit is operated and keep it for future reference.

Install iPhone/iPod Insert

Your iP57 comes with 3 removable inserts to ensure your iPhone/iPod fits properly in the Dock. Please see table on page 1 to select your insert. While inserts provide the best stability and are recommended, if you do not have an insert for your particular iPhone or iPod model, you can safely dock it without an insert, provided you always do so gently and carefully.

If you wish to purchase an insert for your iPhone or iPod, please visit www.ihomeaudio.com.

Place iPhone/iPod Insert

Connect to Power

Connect AC Adaptor

Connect the AC adaptor cable plug into the jack on the left of the unit, then plug the AC adaptor into the wall outlet. When connected to the AC adaptor, the iP57 charges your iPhone/iPod.

Note: Your iPhone/iPod will NOT charge when the unit is operating on the internal rechargeable battery. This AC adaptor is for use with the iP57 only. To avoid damage, do not use unit with other adaptor.

Connect AC Adaptor

Charging the Internal Battery

This unit has an internal rechargeable lithium ion battery. The battery condition indicator is located on top of the unit to the left of the dock. When fully charged, the indicator will steadily glow green. When the battery needs charging, the indicator will change to red. To charge, connect the unit to a working AC outlet. The indicator will blink green while charging. The first time you charge the internal battery, please allow up to 12 hours to fully charge.

End-Of-Life Battery Disposal Instructions

This unit uses an internal Lithium-ion battery that may be recharged hundreds of times and should last the lifetime of the device. The rechargeable battery is also recyclable. If you find that the battery in your unit will no longer maintain a charge, please contact us at www.ihomeaudio.com for repair information. DO NOT attempt to replace the battery yourself. If you decide that you do not want to have your unit repaired, please do not dispose of the unit with your normal household trash. Contact your local recycling center for information on the proper disposal of products containing rechargeable batteries. In addition, many electronics stores, possibly including the store where you purchased your unit, are now accepting used electronics products containing recyclable batteries and other hazardous materials, for proper disposal and/or recycling.

Caution: The Battery used in this device may present a risk of fire, explosion or chemical burn if mistreated Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as fire, or the like. Do not use or charge the battery if it appears to be leaking, discolored, deformed, or in any way abnormal. Do not leave your battery discharged or unused for extended periods of time. When batteries are misused, they may explode or leak, causing burns and personal injury. If your battery leaks, use normal precaution and cease using the product right away.

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iHome IP57 Getting Started, Charging the Internal Battery, Connect AC Adaptor, End-Of-Life Battery Disposal Instructions
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IP57 specifications

The iHome IP57 is an innovative portable Bluetooth speaker that combines sleek design with remarkable sound quality, making it ideal for music lovers on the go. One of its standout features is its water resistance, certified with an IP57 rating. This means it can withstand splashes and even be submerged in water for short periods, making it a perfect companion for pool parties, beach outings, or camping trips.

The iHome IP57 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, allowing users to wirelessly connect their smartphones, tablets, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. With a range of approximately 30 feet, the speaker provides flexibility and freedom of movement while streaming music. Additionally, it supports a variety of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with most digital music libraries.

This speaker is designed for portability; it is lightweight and compact, fitting comfortably in bags or even larger pockets. The durable construction not only makes it portable but also rugged enough to endure bumps and drops, appealing to those with an active lifestyle. The built-in rechargeable battery offers impressive playtime, allowing users to enjoy hours of continuous music without frequent interruptions for charging.

Sound quality is at the forefront of the iHome IP57's design. Equipped with dual drivers, the speaker produces rich, clear audio with a balanced bass response. The soundstage is well-defined, making it suitable for various music genres, from acoustic tracks to heavy bass beats. The speaker also includes a passive radiator, enhancing the low-end frequencies for a fuller audio experience.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the iHome IP57 features integrated speakerphone functionality. This allows users to take calls hands-free, thanks to its built-in microphone, which captures voice clearly while minimizing background noise. Another convenient feature is the inclusion of an auxiliary input, allowing users to connect non-Bluetooth devices easily.

Overall, the iHome IP57 stands out for its blend of durability, portability, and excellent sound performance. With its appealing features and thoughtful design, it provides an outstanding solution for anyone looking to enjoy music in various environments without compromising on quality.
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