BOSS B40RGB 4 Inch Bluetooth RGB Roll Cage Speaker User Manual

B40RGB

USER MANUAL

QUICK START GUIDE

4″ (102 mm) 2-WAY AMPLIFIED MARINE GRADE
ROLL CAGE/WAKETOWER SPEAKER PODS

FEATURES BLUETOOTH® CONTROLLER AND BUILT-IN AMPLIFIER WITH MULTICOLOR AND MULTIPATTERN ILLUMINATION OPTIONS

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Thank you for purchasing this

B40RGB All Terrain Sound System

Please read through these instructions carefully so you will know how to operate your model properly.

After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a safe place for future reference.

THIS PACKAGE CONTAINS

2- B40RGB Marine Waketower Speaker System (1 Active + 1 Passive)

1- Bluetooth Multi-Function Controller

1- Handlebar Mounting Kit for Bluetooth Controller

3- Rubber Pad for Speaker Bar Mounting

1- Power Wire Harness Kit

1- User Manual, Warranty Card

1- Wireless RF Remote Control, Keychain Tag, Power Cable and Speaker Connecting Cable

INFORMATION TO THE USER

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by BOSS Audio Systems is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The Bluetooth antenna cannot be removed (or replaced) by user. This equipment complies with FCC/ IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure (MPE) evaluation. But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment.

NOTE: 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:

• Relocate or reorient 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.

CAUTION!!
ADJUSTMENT OR ALTERATIONS OF THIS DEVICE MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

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BEFORE YOU START

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not operate mobile equipment while driving a motorized vehicle – safe driving and safety consideration of others should always be your highest priority.
• In the event you should notice smoke, strange noises or odor from this product, or any other abnormal signs, immediately turn off the power and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized BOSS AUDIO Service Center. Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the system.
• Set your volume control at a low setting, then slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably without distortion, or ear discomfort.
• BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
  – Do not turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you.
  – Use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS

WARNING – Always consult a professional installer

• Do not attempt to install or service this product by yourself. Installation or servicing of this product by persons without professional training and experience in electronic equipment and motorized vehicle accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock, injury or other hazards
• Refer any repairs to a qualified BOSS AUDIO SYSTEMS Service Center
• The B40RGB can be powered from a vehicles cigarette lighter / auxiliary power port, or hard wired directly to the battery through an optional relay / accessory switch
• When wiring directly to the vehicles battery, be sure to disconnect the battery negative terminal wire before starting any wiring procedures, it is suggested that an optional fuse and fuse holder (not included) with minimum rating of 20 Amps be in line with the positive battery terminal
• The ground cable length should not exceed 18 inches (See wiring diagram)
• The B40RGB has a weather resistant design it should not be submerged in or under water under any circumstances
• Use only the installation parts provided with the B40RGB

CAUTION!! Using other mounting methods may void this warranty

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GETTING STARTED

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR

B40RGB MULTIFUNCTION CONTROLLER (MFC)

1  MFC – MULTIFUNCTION CONTROLLER

2  BLUETOOTH INDICATOR LED(BLUE) / AUX-IN STATUS INDICATOR(RED)

3  3.5mm AUX-INPUT

4  PLAY/PAUSE / Press and hold for POWER ON or OFF

5  PREVIOUS TRACK / Press and hold for VOL –

6  NEXT TRACK / Press and hold for VOL + / Warning tone while up to maximum volume in Bluetooth mode

7  Disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth device by pressing button for 4 seconds

8  Clear any paired Bluetooth device in memory by pressing button for 8 seconds

9  Disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth device by turning off Bluetooth in your device setting menu

10  When powered on and no Bluetooth device is paired or connected, the blue lit button flashes quickly for 10 minutes until powered off.

11  If the Bluetooth device is out of connection range, the Bluetooth pairing/ connection will be automatically disconnected and the blue lit button will flash quickly for 10 minutes until powered off.

12  When operation voltage is lower than 9.5Volt, MFC gives warning tone

13  MFC concludes tones of definition : Power On/Off , Bluetooth connection / Disconnection, Maximum volume, Lower voltage

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BLUETOOTH OPERATION

PAIRING & DISCOVERING A NEW BLUETOOTH CONNECTION

1. Power on the B40RGB by pressing and holding down the Play/Pause multifunction button for 3 seconds. The blue LEDs will start to flash, signalling that the B40RGB is now ready for Bluetooth pairing.

NOTE: You have 30 seconds before you must restart this procedure over again.

2. Now that the B40RGB is in pairing mode:

ANDROID users:

a. We into the Settings Menu of your device
b. Enter the Bluetooth Menu
c. TURN ON Bluetooth and press SCAN
d. “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” will now be displayed under AVAILABLE DEVICES
e. Press “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” to get Bluetooth connected

iOS users:

a. To into the Settings Menu of your iOS device
b. Enter the Bluetooth Menu
c. TURN ON Bluetooth
d. “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” will now be displayed
e. Press “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” to get Bluetooth connected

3. If the BOSS AUDIO B40RGB is not seen, repeat the above steps to refresh the “Device List”

4. When the connection is successful, the blue LED will turn to solid blue from flashing. You are now ready to stream music from your favorite media player to the B40RGB.

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BLUETOOTH / OPERATION

RECONNECTION

1. Power on the B40RGB and your last paired device Bluetooth

2. The unit will now automatically reconnect. The blue LED will turn to solid blue.

3. If your device was previously paired with the B40RGB , but it wasn’t the last paired device:

a. Ensure no other devices are currently paired
b. Enter the Bluetooth Menu on your device being paired
c. “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” will display under AVAILABLE DEVICES
d. Choose the “BOSS AUDIO B40RGB” to reconnect

4. If the device is out of range from the B40RGB , it will disconnect automatically and the blue LED will flash.
   If the device is back in range within 10 minutes, the B40RGB will reconnect to the device. Otherwise, the blue LED will keep flashing for 10 minutes until powered off.

Tips: To avoid battery exhaustion, be sure to occasionally run the vehicles engine while using this product.
Using this product without running the engine can drain the battery.

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STREAMING MUSIC

MULTIFUNCTION CONTROLLER BLUETOOTH OPERATION

1. Press the PLAY/PAUSE once to start playing music or press the PLAY button from your device touch screen

2. To skip songs or advance, press the NEXT TRACK button

3. To select the previous song, press the PREVIOUS TRACK button

VOLUME CONTROL

4. To raise the volume, Press and Hold the VOL + button 2 ~ 3 seconds

5. To lower the volume, Press and Hold the VOL – button 2 ~ 3 seconds

Tips: Make sure your device Bluetooth volume is set at 75% level before stowing in to the carry pouch

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AUX-INPUT

B40RGB can play audio from any device that has a 3.5mm headphone audio jack.

1. YOUR DEVICE
2. 3.5mm audio cable

MULTIFUNCTION CONTROLLER AUX-IN OPERATION

1. Power on the B40RGB by pressing and holding down the PLAY/PAUSE multifunction button for 3 seconds
2. Disconnect any paired Bluetooth device by turning off Bluetooth in your devices Settings Menu
   3) Using the supplied 3.5mm audio cable, connect the 3.5mm AUX jack of the multifuntion controller to the headphone jack on your device.
   The LED turns red to indicate it is in AUX mode.

VOLUME CONTROL

4. To raise the volume, Press and Hold the VOL + button 2 ~ 3 seconds

5. To lower the volume, Press and Hold the VOL – button 2 ~ 3 seconds

The buttons on the multifunction controller cannot be used to select songs.

Tips: Make sure your device headphone volume is set at 75% level before stowing in to the carry pouch

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BEFORE INSTALLING THIS PRODUCT

 To avoid potential shorts in the electrical system, be sure to disconnect the (-) battery cable before installation. Use this unit with a 12-Volt battery and negative grounding only. Failure to do so may result in a fire or malfunction.

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CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

When replacing the fuse, be sure to only use a fuse of the rating specified on this product. To avoid short-circuiting, cover any disconnected leads with insulating tape. It is especially important to insulate any unused wires, which if left uncovered may cause a short circuit. When connecting other devices to this product, refer to the manual for the product to be connected. The black cable is ground, make sure to connect the ground wire first. Ensure that the ground wire is properly connected to metal parts of the vehicles body frame or direct to the battery if your vehicle does not have a grounded chassis frame.The ground wire of this unit power amp and a second powered system most be connected to the frame separately with different screws. If the screw for the ground wire loosens or falls out, it could result in Are or malfunction.

SPEAKER MOUNTING SUGGESTIONS

1. INSERT
2. LOCK NUT
3. Z-BRACKET
4. LOCK NUT
5. WASHER
6. HANDLEBAR CLAMP
7. ALLEN HEAD BOLT
8. SNAP BRACKET
9. ALLEN HEAD BOLT
10. MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROLLER UNIT
11. LEFT or RIGHT
12. RUBBER SHIM

TOOLS NEEDED:
– 12mm Socket, Wrench or Pliers
– 6mm Allen Wrench

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

STEP1

1. 
   Remove Both Screws

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STEP2

1. Remove backing From Rubber Pad & Push Down

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STEP3

1. Screws
2. Mounting Bracket
3. Rubber pad
4. Mounting Bar
   (1.5″-2″ 0.D.)

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STEP4

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WIRE DIAGRAM

1. 12V WIRE HARNESS CONNECTION

2. SQUEEZE

3. Black –

4. Gray +

5. RGB Out For Active Speaker

6. INSERT

7. RGB Out For Passive Speaker

8. Align arrows
   Mini-DIN Connector

9. MFC

10. Red +

SPECIFICATIONS

BLUETOOTH

• Version: 5.0 w/ EDR
• A2DP, AVRCP
• Range: 33ft/ 10m (line of sight)

SPEAKERS

• Impedance: 4Ω
• Magnet: Ferrite
• Cone Type: Injected Polypropylene Cone with Butyl Rubber Surround
• Tweeter Size: 1″ PEI DOME

AMPLIFIER

• Input impedance: 10kΩ
• Frequency Response: 45Hz-20kHz
• Low Battery Shut Off
• Standby Current 0.5mA

GENERAL

• Clamps: 1-1/2″ – 2″
• Operational Power: 12VDC (10-16V allowable)
• MAX Current Draw: 7.8 A
• Replacement Fuse: 10A AGC TYPE
• Color: Black
• Weight: 5.58lbs / 2.53Kg
• Dimensions cm WxHxD: 13.83 x 18.2 x 18.86
• Dimensions Inches WxHxD: 5.44 x 7.17 x 7.43

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS

1. Power on / off
   Turns the illumination on or off

2. Dynamic Mode Adjustment (+)
   Switches from static to dynamic mode and selects the dynamic mode (up)

3. Dynamic Speed Adjustment (-)
   Switches from static to dynamic mode and decreases dynamic mode speed

4. Static Color Adjustment (+)
   Switches to static mode and selects the color (up)

5. Static Color Adjustment (-)
   Switches to static mode and selects the color (down)

6. Brightness Adjustment (-)
   Decreases the illumination intensity

7. Brightness Adjustment (+)
   Increases the illumination intensity

8. Dynamic Speed Adjustment (+)
   Switches from static to dynamic mode increases dynamic mode speed

9. Dynamic Mode Adjustment (-)
   Switches from static to dynamic mode selects the dynamic mode (down)

10. Demo Mode
    The unit flashes Red, Green, and Blue.

BOSS Audio Systems
3451 Lunar Court • Oxnard, CA 93030
www.bossaudio.com
805-751-4853 Customer Service
Tech Support:www.bossaudio.com/support

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by BOSS Audio Systems is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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