User Manual BC161 BLUE TOOTH SPEAKER TM WELCOME Thank you for purchasing BC161 portable Bluetooth Speaker. BC161 portable Bluetooth Speaker delivers impactful wireless audio without the hassle of cables and docking stations. Its the perfect companion to any phone, music player, tablet or laptop!
CONNECT TO BC161 Speaker OR BLUETOOTH
(Wireless audio) 3.5mm STEREO
(wired audio) CHARGE NAKAMICHI BT10 Speaker USB CONTENTS BC161 BLUETOOTH SPEAKER ANATOMY IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE POWER UP GET CONNECTED GET LISTENING TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY INFORMATION hhfo BC161 Speaker For best results, fully charge your BC161 Speaker before use. LED Light Indicator Play/Pause/Call Pick Up Volume Increase Volume Decrease Power Switch USB Charging Port/Audio-in Jack 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE POWER SWITCH Press and Hold this button for 3 Seconds to turn on the device. MUSIC PLAY/ MUSIC PAUSE BUTTON Use this button to control music play or pause. BLUETOOTH PAIRING RESET Press and Hold the PLAY/PAUSE button for 5 seconds to reset the Bluetooth pairing. VOLUME CONTROL Press and Hold the PLUS and MINUS buttons to Increase and Decrease volume.
- Read, follow and keep these instructions.
- Pay attention to all warnings.
- Do not use this device near water.
- Clean only with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not block ventilation openings.
- Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
- Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) which produce heat. WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this device to rain or moisture.
- Protect the charging cables from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plugs and the point where it exits from the device. 4
- Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
- Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
- Do not expose this device to liquids and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the device. WARNING:
No open flame sources -such as candles- should be placed on the product. POWER UP GET CONNECTED FOR A FULL CHARGE Plug NAKAMICHI BTSP10 Speaker into your wall charger or computer via micro USB cable. WHEN BATTERY IS LOW The LED LIGHT flashes RED. WHEN BATTERY IS CHARGING The LED LIGHT illuminates RED. WHEN FULLY CHARGED The LED LIGHT will turn OFF. NOTE:
For best performance, charge the device before using. It takes 3 hours to give your speaker an 80% charge. A full charge takes approximately 4 - 5 hours. 5 CONNECTION OPTIONS 3-1 CONNECT WIRELESSLY Connect speaker wirelessly via Bluetooth or 3.5mm stereo input. Your NAKAMICHI Speaker can wirelessly stream audio from any Bluetooth device within 33 feet. 6 GET CONNECTED 3-2 PREPARE YOUR SPEAKER FOR PAIRING 1.Press and hold the POWER switch for at least 3 seconds. 2. Wait for the LED LIGHT to flash BLUE. You will hear a prompt indicating it is ready to pair. 3-3 PREPARE YOUR PHONE OR DEVICE Turn on Bluetooth. ON AN IPHONE, IPOD, OR IPAD Go to SETTINGS > GENERAL > and enable BLUETOOTH ON ANDROID, Go to SETTINGS >CONNECTIONS> and enable BLUETOOTH ON A BLACKBERRY Go to SETTINGS/OPTIONS >BLUETOOTH and enable BLUETOOTH 3-4 MAKE THE CONNECTION Go to your devices Bluetooth settings. ADD, SEARCH or SCAN FOR DEVICES When NAKAMICHI BTSP10 appears, select it. IF ASKED FOR A PASSCODE Enter 0000 When pairing is successful, you will hear a tone and the LED LIGHT will turn BLUE. This is a one-time event per device. To pair your NAKAMICHI Speaker to another device, repeat steps 3.2 to 3.4. 7 3-5 PLUG & PLAY No Bluetooth? Connect via 3.5mm Aux input. Connect the 3.5mm Aux-in cable to the device and the LED LIGHT will turn GREEN. Play audio from any device with a 3.5mm audio jack or audio output. When BC161 Speaker connects, via 3.5mm stereo input mode, the speakers control panel functions such as MUSIC PLAY/ PAUSE and TRACK CONTROLS will not work. These functions can only be controlled from your audio source. GET LISTENING 4-1 GET THE BEST SOUND For best listening results, make sure your BC161 Speaker is resting on its base and speaker grill facing upwards. Peel off the protective film from its base before use. When connected wirelessly via Bluetooth, its best to maximize the volume on your phone/device and to control volume use the speaker. When connected via 3.5mm stereo input, your phone/device may distort the audio signal if turned up too loud. 4-2 CONNECTION PRIORITY Incoming and outgoing calls will always take precedence over audio playback when connected via Bluetooth. Audio content via 3.5mm stereo input will override wireless audio via Bluetooth. 8 H TROUBLESHOOTING 4. EXPERIENCING SIGNAL LOSS OR DROPOUTS VIA BLUETOOTH?
A. Move your Nakamichi Speaker closer to your phone/device. B. Make sure its charged. C. Turn off your speaker and phone/device, then power up and reconnect. TROUBLESHOOTING 1. HEARING DISTORTION A. Lower the volume on your NAKAMICHI Speaker and/or phone/device. (See section 4.1 GET THE BEST SOUND) B. Make sure its charged. Check for low battery, then charge your speaker via USB. 2. NOT LOUD ENOUGH?
A. Turn up the volume on your phone/device or your Nakamichi Speaker. B. Make sure its charged. 3. UNABLE TO PAIR WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICE?
A. Confirm that your phone/device is Bluetooth compatible. B. Follow Section 3.1 GET CONNECTED instructions in this guide. 9 SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 100 Hz 20,000 Hz SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO: 60dB SPEAKER DIAMETER: 1.55 MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT: 3W BLUETOOTH: 3.0 CHARGING TIME: 4 5 Hours SIZE: 3.1 x 2.9 x 3.1 WEIGHT: 10.2ounces BLUETOOTH RANGE: 33ft (10m) BLUETOOTH VERSION: 3.0 + EDR 10 SAFETY INFORMATION BATTERY/CHARGER HAZARD WARNING Please read these safety warnings and cautions carefully to ensure your personal safety and prevent property damage. Fire and Electric Shock Hazard Do not expose your BC161 Speaker to liquid, moisture, humidity or rain. Do not use the speaker near a bathtub, sink, sauna, pool or steam room. Exposure of the speaker, open, crush, bend, deform, puncture, shred, microwave, incinerate, paint or insert foreign objects into the speaker. Such actions could result in electric shock. Clean the speaker only with a soft, dry cloth. Do not expose your speaker to extremely high or low temperatures. Do not leave your speaker in direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Do not leave your speaker near open flames such as cooking burners, candles, or fireplaces. Do not block any ventilation openings. Do not dispose of your BC161 Speaker in a fire. The battery could explode causing injury or death. Only charge the battery in accordance with the user instructions supplied with the Nakamichi Speaker. Do not attempt to disassemble the Nakamichi Speaker charger or force open the built-in battery because this may result in electric shock. Do not charge the speaker in damp areas or in extremely high or low temperatures because this could result in electric shock. Do not clean the Nakamichi Speaker when it is being charged. Always unplug the charger before cleaning. Automobile Accident Hazard Do not leave or store the Nakamichi Speaker or any of its accessories near or over your automobiles air bag because serious injury may result when an air bag deploys. 11 12 Fall Hazard Do not place the speaker on high surfaces such as shelves. During music playback, the speaker may move and fall. CAUTION Do not use abrasive cleaners on your NAKAMICHI Speaker because this could cause scratches and damage. Do not bring your speaker in to contact with any sharp objects because this could cause scratches and damage. Do not insert anything into your speaker unless otherwise specified in the user instructions. This may damage the internal components. Do not attempt to repair, modify, or disassemble your speaker yourself, it does not contain any user-serviceable components. Do not attempt to replace your speaker battery, it is built-in and is not changeable. Observe all signs and displays that require an electrical device or RF radio product to be switched off in designated areas. Turn off your speaker prior to boarding an aircraft. Do not use the speaker inside an aircraft unless allowed by your airline. 13 Dispose of the speaker and battery in accordance with local regulations. Do not dispose of the battery with regular household waste. WARNING:
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 STATEMENT 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 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. 14 FCC NOTICE 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. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC ID: ZJPBC161BTSP10 To locate the FCC identification numbers, please look on the underside of the speaker. WOW TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. and CANADA) WoW Technologies warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship, under normal use, in accordance with the specifications and warnings, for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase of the product. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, WoW Technologies will, at its option (i) repair the product using new or refurbished parts or (ii) replace the product with a new or refurbished product. For purpose of this Limited Warranty, refurbished means a product or part that has been returned to its original specifications. The Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with the Product. It does not cover product issues caused by any other reasons, including but not limited to damages or malfunctions not resulting from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use, repair by unauthorized parties, tampering, misuse, modification, acts of GOD, accident. It does not cover limitations of technology or product purchased from other than WoW Technologies or WoW Technologies authorized retailer, technical assistance for hardware or software usage, and it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in the Product; any such software is provided AS IS unless expressly provided for in any enclosed software Limited Warranty. There are no other express or implied warranties. WoW Technologies liability is limited to repair or, at its sole option, replacement of the product. Incidental, special and consequential damages are disclaimed where permitted by law. To obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product with the valid proof of purchase in the form of original sales receipt from WoW Technologies or a WoW Technologies retailer showing the product name and the date of purchase, freight prepaid, in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to our Support Center. Please visit our website www.nakamichi-usa.com/support or email to support@nakami-
chi-usa.com for customer support or to obtain 15 specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product. 16