Portable Bluetooth Speaker System BTSPK48 PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions in a safe place. Follow all instructions. Do not use this product near water. Cleaning: Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatuses (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way, such as liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product, the product has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. This product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on or near the product. 10. Object Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product through the openings. FCC Warning 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. NOTE 1: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. NOTE 2: Any changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment . This transmitter must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. subject to any ISEDC Warning of may this this cause device operation undesired is accept ISEDC not may Operat ion must with device complies
(1) that two following the including interference, interference, the license-exempt cause RSS standard(s). and
(2) device. This device conditions:
interference Le prsent areil est conforme aux CNR d'ISEDC licables aux areils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l'areil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible ISEDC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with ISEDC 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. d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Cet appareil est Conforme aux limitesd'exposition de rayonnement RF ISEDC tabliespour un environnement non control. Cetmetteur ne doit pas tre co-implant oufonctionner en conjonction avec toute autreantenne ou transmetteur. Thank you for your purchase. E-1 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1. LED Display Screen 9. MIC Jack 2. USB Slot 3. Micro SD Card Slot 4. Aux / Line-in Port 10. Mode Button 11. Repeat Button 12. REC Button 5. Micro USB Charging Port (DC 5V) 13. Skip Backward/FM Channel Down Button 6. LED Charging Indicator Light 14. Play/Pause/FM Auto Scan Button 7. Master Volume Control 15. Skip Forward/FM Channel UP Button 8. MIC Volume Control 16. ON/OFF Switch LED SCREEN DISPLAY E-2 FUNCTIONS This speaker has multi-functions:
Bluetooth Mode Aux Mode FM Mode USB Mode Micro SD Card Mode PA / Karaoke Function CHARGING THE SPEAKER Note: When charging the unit for the first time, charge it for more than 12 hours to ensure you have a FULL initial charge. Using the Charging Cable provided, plug the Micro USB Tip into the Micro USB Charging Port
(Fig. 5) and plug the other end (USB Tip) into a USB port on your computer or USB wall charger (not included). The LED Charging Indicator Light (Fig. 6) on the back the unit will illuminate while charging and turn off when completed. When the battery level is low, the speaker will say Low Power and this is an indication that you need to recharge the speaker. A full charge will take approximately 5 to 6 hours. Product and Battery Disposal This product contains a built-in lithium battery and should not be disposed of in normal household waste. The battery in this device is not intended to be removed by the individual or end user. For disposal and recycling, please contact your local waste management authorities. The recycling and processing of electronic waste will make a significant contribution towards helping protect the environment. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire and burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or dispose of in fire or water. E-3 POWER ON/OFF To turn on and off the speaker, move the ON/OFF Switch to the desired position. Note:
To turn off the front LED lights, press and hold the REP button until the LED lights go out. To turn on the front LED lights, press and hold the REP button until the lights turn on. BLUETOOTH MODE Pairing a Bluetooth Enabled Device for the First Time NOTE: Refer to the user manual for your Bluetooth enabled device for instructions on pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices. 1. Keep the unit and your Bluetooth enabled device within 1 metre at all times during the pairing process. 2. Move the ON/OFF Switch to the ON position and you will hear Bluetooth Mode. You will see bLue on the LED Display Screen and the colored LED lights will randomly flash from the center and move outward. You are now in the Bluetooth pairing mode. 3. Turn on the Bluetooth function on your Bluetooth enabled device and search for Bluetooth devices. When the search is complete, select BTSPK48 from the Bluetooth device list. 4. When the Bluetooth connection is successful, a voice prompt You Are Now Connected will indicate that you are connected and the colored LED lights will randomly flash and move around NOTE:
If pairing was unsuccessful, turn off the speaker first and repeat the steps above to re-pair again. After successful pairing, paired devices will remember each other. Unless pairing information is deleted, re-pairing is not required after the first time. If you want to pair the unit with other Bluetooth enabled devices, please disconnect the existing device and pair with the new device according to the steps above. 5. Once you are successfully connected, you can use the controls on the speaker and the controls on your Bluetooth device. 6. To increase or decrease the volume on the speaker, adjust the Master Volume Control on the back of the unit to your desired level. 7. To skip songs forward or backward, press the Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons. 8. To pause and resume playback, press the Play/Pause Button anytime during playback. 9. If you disconnect the Bluetooth mode from your device you will hear Bluetooth Disconnected from the speaker. E-4 USB MODE & MICRO SD MODE This speaker allows you to play music from an USB thumb drive or a Micro SD memory card with MP3 formatted files. 1. After you turn on the speaker, insert the USB thumb drive or Micro SD card containing your favourite tunes. You will hear MUSIC and the speaker will automatically start playing your MP3 formatted files. 2. To increase or decrease the volume on the speaker, adjust the Master Volume control on the back of the unit to your desired level. 3. To skip songs forward or backward, press the Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons. 4. To pause and resume playback, press the Play/Pause Button anytime during playback. Note:
To insert the Micro SD card, use your fingernail to help push it in all the way until it clicks in. To remove the Micro SD card, push it in all the way and it will click out. The USB thumb drive or a micro SD memory card (not both) can be left in the speaker or taken out. It will not affect the function of the speaker as you cycle through the different modes. Repeat Function To use the repeat function, press the REP (Repeat) Button to repeat one song, repeat all songs or to select random playback of all songs. You will see on the display either ALL, for repeat of all songs, ONE, to repeat a single song, rAn, for random play of all songs. AUX-IN (AUDIO LINE IN MODE) This speaker has an aux-in (audio line in) feature to connect your smartphone, MP3 player or other digital music player. After you turn on the speaker, insert one end of an aux-in cable (not included) into the Aux-in Port on the speaker and the other end into the earphone/headphone jack of your external device. The speaker will automatically enter the Aux-in Mode and you will hear Audio Line In Mode and see LINE displayed on the LED Display Screen. Pressing the Play/Pause button anytime during playback will mute the music playing and to hear the music again, press the Play/Pause button once more. When you disconnect the aux-in cable, the speaker will automatically enter into Bluetooth Mode. PA / KARAOKE MODE This speaker has MIC jack built in so you can use the speaker as a portable PA (Public Address) system, or sing along with your favourite tunes. Insert the plug from your Microphone (not included) into the MIC jack, you will see MIC displayed on the LED Display Screen. Then set to the desired volume level required by adjusting the MIC/VOL control. E-5 FM MODE 1. After you turn on the speaker, press the Mode Button repeatedly till you hear FM MODE. The last radio station the unit was on, will illuminate on the LED Display Screen. 2. Press and hold the Play/Pause Button and it will start to auto scan all available FM stations from 87.5 to 108.0 MHz with strong signals and save them from Channels 01 through 20 3. Once the auto scan is complete, press the Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons to cycle through the stations found. 4. To manually find a station, press Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons to manually search for your desired station. 5. To mute the audio while the FM radio is playing, press the Play/Pause button. To continue to hear the audio, press the Play/Pause button again. Tips for Best Reception:
If the FM reception is weak, try repositioning the unit near a window until you get the best reception. RECORD MODE Note:
The record mode can only be used with a USB Thumb Drive or a Micro SD Card that has MP3 formatted files on it and with memory available on the device. Making a recording. 1. Insert the plug from your Microphone (not included) into the MIC jack and adjust to the desired volume by adjusting the MIC/VOL control. 2. Turn on the speaker and insert the USB thumb drive or Micro SD card containing your MP3 music. You will hear Music and the speaker will automatically start playing your MP3 music. 3. To start the recording, press and hold the REC Button until the music stops playing, the digital counter starts counting upwards. Now speak clearly into the microphone. 4. To stop the recording press and hold the REC Button, the digital counter will stop counting and the recording will automatically play back. 5. While in this mode, if you have made more than one recording you can press the Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons to hear the other recordings. 6. To go back to playing your MP3 music, momentarily press the REC button. Playback of recordings while listening to music. 7. While the MP3 music is playing, momentarily press the REC button. The unit will play the last recording that was made. 8. While in this mode, if you have made more than one recording you can press the Skip Backward or Skip Forward Buttons to hear the other recordings. 9. To go back to playing your MP3 music, momentarily press the REC button. E-6 CONTENTS IN THE BOX Wireless Speaker System x 1 Micro USB Charging Cable x 1 User Manual x 1 Need help? Please call us. Borne is the trade mark or registered trademark. If you encounter any difficulties with this product, please call us and our representatives will be ready to help you. Toll free: 1-800-593-6669
(Monday to Friday: 9am 5pm EST) UK toll free: 0800 954 1053 extension 165 Thank you for your purchase. We want you to start enjoying your product. E-7