How to connect a Beats Pill 2 to the iPhone 4S

Instructions for how to charge up the iPhone 4S with a Beats Pill 2 using an Apple cable.

Beats Pill 2

The following instructions show you how to connect to Beats Pill 2.0 speakers to your iPhone 4S. Note that these instructions refer to the Beats Pill 2.0 and not the original Beats Pill first generation, please visit the Beats page on WikiConnections.org for the full range of Beats bluetooth speakers. Before connecting Beats Pill 2.0 speakers to any device we recommend downloading the latest Beats Pill 2.0 firmware update from the official Beats Pill support site [1] using the Beats update tool. These instructions assume you are running Apple iOS 7 or greater on the iPhone 4S.

Charging the iPhone 4S with a Beats Pill 2 using an Apple USB connector

Instructions showing how to recharge the iPhone 4S with a Beats Pill 2 using an Apple USB connector.

  1. In order to charge the iPhone 4S from a Beats Pill 2 you'll need a USB to Apple 30 pin cable [4].
  2. Plug the large USB end of the USB to Apple 30 pin cable into the Beats Pill 2. You can access the red USB port by pulling then rotating the rubber port cover marked beatspill on the base of the unit.
  3. Connect the other end of the USB to Apple 30 pin cable into the dock connector on the iPhone 4S. The iPhone 4S dock connector can be found at bottom of the iPhone 4S.
  4. Turn on the Beats Pill 2 and the iPhone 4S will start to charge. Typically the Beats Pill battery time after a complete charge is roughly seven hours but charging the iPhone 4S might cause this to be much lower. For more details read the Beats Pill 2 charging instructions [3] on the Beats web site.
  5. The battery icon that appears in the top right hand corner of the mobile screen will display a charge icon to indicate that the mobile is recharging and takes between 1 - 4 hours to completely recharge. [AD]
Charging the iPhone 4S with a Beats Pill 2 using an Apple USB connector

See also

  1. Beatsbydre - official Beats Pill support site
  2. Apple - official iPhone user guide
  3. Beatsbydre - Beats Pill 2 charging instructions
  4. USB to Apple 30 pin cable - This connects compatible iPhones, iPods and iPads to a USB port for charging, syncing and playing music.