iLive Audio Docks

Common Questions About the iLive Audio Dock

The iLive is all about versatility as it gives you power, utility, and control. Whether it's charging your device, enhancing your sound, or playing audio from a distance, the iLive audio dock grants full control of your iPad, iPod, and iPhone. Not only can you simultaneously charge your device and play audio but, depending on the model, you can play audio via Bluetooth, like the radio.

In what ways is the iLive different from the radio?

This sound system offers a variety of entertainment features. Whether you are outside at the park or inside at your office, you can experience audio. Depending on which model and size you own, the iLive makes it possible to do the following:

  • Connect with other divices: You can connect via wireless Bluetooth, audio input, traditional/lightning connection.
  • Listen to the radio: It can play the FM radio.
  • Plug in microphones: You can use plug-in microphones with the audio dock.
  • Use with other services: You can activate LED displays and use the Amazon Echo service.
  • Use with adapters: You can utilize an AC/DC power adapter (built-in 12-volt/2600mAh battery).
Can you receive calls while the iPhone is docked?

Yes, the music gets muted and then your ringtone plays when you receive a message or phone call. This happens if your phone is not in silent mode. You must then remove your phone from the docking station to hear the incoming caller.

Are you able to play music wirelessly?

Once you pair your iPod, iPad, or iPhone using Bluetooth, you can begin to play your favourite music. It is an auxiliary feature that enables great mobility with your device. Just connect and make sure you are within range, and enjoy your favourite songs from a distance. You can do this when you are out in a park or in a different room in the house.

Why can't you hear anything from the docking station speaker?

Make sure to remove any covers or cases from your iPod, iPad, or iPhone as they can affect the docking pin. When the iPod, iPad, or iPhone is docked properly, the charge icon appears. You may then adjust the volume either on the docking station or on your iPod.

Can you plug the iLive audio dock into a computer?

Most models of the docking station feature a 3.5mm audio line output that can plug right into laptop and desktop computers, iPods, iPads, and iPhones. It's as simple as plug-and-play. This auxiliary feature makes compatibility with other devices possible. You have total power, utility, and control over your own devices with the iLive.

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