JBL Authentics 300 Smart Home Speaker User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- JBL
Table of Contents
QUICK START GUIDE
AUTHENTICS
300
Authentics 300 Smart Home Speaker
ONLINE SUPPORT
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions.
POWER ON/OFF
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AC-POWERED MODE| BATTERY MODE
In the battery mode, the speaker automatically powers o after 1 hour of
inactivity to save power.
APP
Connect your Android™ or iOS device to the Wi-Fi network and follow app instructions to complete speaker setup.
https://storage.harman.com/release/jblone/appqrcode/jbloneglobal.html
*The availability of features will vary between countries and not all features may be available in your country.
MUSIC STREAMING
Stream music through the JBL One app or supported music services. 
VOICE CONTROL
Complete the voice setup in the JBL One app.
With Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, you can get hands-free help at
home.
* Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant may not be available in all
countries or languages. Availability, features, and functionality may vary.
Please check here for details.
https://www.jbl.com/services-availability.html
BUTTON CONTROL
BLUETOOTH PAIRING
Music streaming through Bluetooth will pause when you start music streaming through Wi-Fi.
AUX
After the audio cable is connected, ensure that no music plays through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to start music playback through the audio cable.
CHARGING
HARD RESET
TECH SPEC
General specification
- Model: Authentics 300
- Sound system: Stereo 2.0
- Power supply: 100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
- Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%): 100W
- Transducer: 2 x 25mm tweeter + 5.25” woofer
- Networked standby power: <2.0 W
- Operating temperature: 0 °C – 45 °C
- Lithium battery: 3.6V, 4800mAh
- Battery charge time: <3.5 hours
- Music play time: up to 8 hours (dependent on volume level and audio content)
Audio specification
- Frequency response: 45Hz – 20kHz (-6dB)
- Audio inputs: 1 Audio in, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, Ethernet and USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
USB specification
- USB port: Type C
- USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A
- Supporting formats: mp3, WAV
- MP3 codec: MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
- MP3 sampling rate: 16 – 48 kHz
- MP3 bitrate: 80 – 320 kpbs
Wireless specification
- Bluetooth version: 5.3
- Bluetooth profile: A2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.5
- Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz
- Bluetooth transmitter power: <13 dBm (EIRP)
- Wi-Fi network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412 – 2472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels,
Europe and others 13 Channels)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <20 dBm (EIRP)
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 – 5.35GHz, 5.470 – 5.725GHz, 5.725 – 5.825GHz
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: 5.15 – 5.25GHz <23dBm, 5.25 – 5.35GHz & 5.470 – 5.725GHz <23dBm, 5.725 – 5.825GHz <14dBm (EIRP)
Dimensions
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 342 x 195.6 x 180.3 mm / 13.46” x 7.7” x 7.1”
- Weight: 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs
- Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 403 x 272 x 272 mm / 15.9” x 10.7” x 10.7”
- Packaging weight: 6.64 kg / 14.6 lbs
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry Canada
license-exempt RSS standard(s).
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.
CAN ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B)
IC Caution:
User should also be advised that:
(i) the device for operation in the band 5150 – 5250 MHz is only for indoor
use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile
satellite systems;
(ii) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250 – 5350
MHz and 5470 – 5725 MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limit: and
(iii) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725 – 5825
MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non
point-to-point operation as appropriate.
(iv) Users should also be advised that high-power radars are allocated as
primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250 – 5350 MHz and 5650 –
5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-
LAN devices.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority 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 quipment 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.
High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and
5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar stations can cause interference with
and/or damage this device. No configuration controls are provided for this
wireless equipment allowing any change in the frequency of operations outside
the FCC grant of authorization for US operation according to Part 15.407 of
the FCC rules.
FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC/IC
RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator and your body.
Use Restriction: This device is restricted to indoor use when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range in following countries:
| BE| EL| a| PT
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BG| ES| LU| RO
CZ| FR| HU| SI
DK| HR| MT| SK
DE| IT| NL| Fl
EE| CY| AT| SE
IE| LV| PL| UK(NI)
UK
Belgium (BE), Greece (EL), Lithuania (LT), Portugal (PT), Bulgaria (BG), Spain (ES), Luxembourg (LU), Romania (RO), Czech Republic (CZ), France (FR), Hungary (HU), Slovenia (SI), Denmark (DK), Croatia (HR), Malta (MT), Slovakia (SK), Germany (DE), Italy (IT), Netherlands (NL), Finland (FI), Estonia (EE), Cyprus (CY), Austria (AT), Sweden (SE), Ireland (IE), Latvia (LV), Poland (PL), United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland (UK (NI)).
This product contains open source software licensed under GPL.
For your convenience, the source code and relevant build instruction are also
available at https://harman-
webpages.s3.amazonaws.com/Harman_One_OS_A_package_license_list.htm
Please feel free to contact us at: Harman Deutschland GmbH
ATT: Open Source, Gregor Krapf-Gunther, Parkring 3
85748 Garching bei Munchen, Germany
or_[email protected]_if you
have additional question regarding the open source software in the product.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ and the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Logo are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Google, Android, Google Play, and Chromecast built-in are trademarks of Google
LLC.
Google Assistant is not available in certain languages and countries.
Availability and performance of certain features, services, and applications
are device and network dependent and may not be available in all areas.
Amazon, Alexa and all related marks are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its
affiliates.
Alexa is not available in all languages and countries.
Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to
work specifically with the technology identified in the badge and has been
certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple, and AirPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries.
To control this AirPlay 2–enabled speaker, iOS 13.4 or later is required.
Use your phone, tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify. Go to
spotify.com/connect to learn how.
The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here:
https://www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses.
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References
- . Spend less. Smile more.
- Spotify - Connect
- Anatel — Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações
- Official JBL Store - Speakers, Headphones, and More!
- harman-webpages.s3.amazonaws.com/Harman_One_OS_A_package_license_list.htm
- Third Party Licenses | Spotify for Developers