ETON Soulra Solar Powered Sound System for iPod and iPhone User Manual

ETON Soulra Solar Powered Sound System for iPod and iPhone

Product Information

The Soulra is a portable audio device that allows you to listen to music from your iPod/iPhone or non-docking audio sources. It features a solar panel for charging the internal battery and comes with a remote control, AC adapter (US/UK/EU), and a protective cover. The device is IPX-4 splash proof, protected against spraying water from all angles. However, it is splash proof only when the solar panel/flap cover is in the closed position.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Before using the Soulra, make sure to remove any accessory covers or covers from your iPod/iPhone, as they may not fit in the Soulra.
2. To turn on the Soulra, press the ON/OFF button. The icons will flash sequentially, indicating the power source. A lit up icon indicates the power source currently in use.
3. To view the battery life, press and hold the ON/OFF button. The battery indicator will show the charge level.
4. The volume can be adjusted using the volume up and volume down buttons
5. To enhance the bass, press the Bass Boost button.
6. The MODE button switches between the iPod and AUX-in modes if there is a signal input from the AUX-IN port.
7. To charge the Soulra, plug the AC adapter into the DC socket on the back of the device and connect the other end to an AC socket. The device will start charging its Li-ion battery.
8. The Soulra can also charge your iPod/iPhone when it is inserted, even if the Soulra’s power is off. However, leaving your iPod/iPhone connected after it has received a full charge may drain the Soulra’s internal battery.

Thank you for purchasing the etón Soulra, an iPhone® and/or iPod® sound device with beautiful audio, which operates from the rechargeable Li-ion battery or the AC adapter and can be charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter. Please read this owner’s manual to get a good understanding of how the Soulra works and to fully enjoy it.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

SOULRA OPERATION

**IPX-4 Splash proof ***
Protected against spraying water from all angles at 10 liters/min at a pressure of 80-100kN/m2 for 5 min

WARNING

• Splash proof only when solar panel / flap cover is in closed position

ADVISORY:
Please be advised that when docking an iPod/iPhone to the Soulra, to remove any accessory covers or covers from your iPod/iPhone as it will not fi t in the Soulra.

LET’S GET STARTED

Pressing and holding the button shows the condition of the Li-ion battery. The Li-ion battery starts charging once the AC adapter is plugged in or the solar panel is
in direct sunlight (not through a window or in shade).
After your iPod/iPhone has been fully charged, leaving it in the Soulra when the Soulra is OFF, could result in depleting the charge on the Soulra’s internal rechargable battery. It is recommended that you remove your iPod/iPhone from the Soulra if it is not in use (charging or playing music)”.

PLUGGING IN THE AC ADAPTER

The Soulra comes equipped with an AC adapter. Plug the AC adapter into the right socket labeled DC, under the rubber plug on the back of the Soulra; plug the other end into an AC socket. With the AC adapter plugged in, the Soulra starts charging its Li-ion battery and is ready to play.

iPod/iPhone CHARGING

The iPod / iPhone starts charging once it is inserted. When the Soulra’s POWER is OFF it can still charge your iPod/iPhone. Please be advised that leaving your iPod/iPhone after it has received a full charge from the Soulra, will continue to drain the Soulra’s internal battery.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
Adjust the volume buttons, , to increase or decrease the volume. The volume value will be shown on the iPhone if it is inserted.

BASS BOOST FUNCTION
Press the button to turn on Bass Boost.

MODE
The MODE button switches between the iPod and AUX-in if there is a signal input from the port of the AUX-IN. The iPod signal takes priority if there is an iPod signal and an AUX-in signal at the same time. If the AUX-in signal is existent (aux_det), the switching function of the MODE button is available.

PLAY/PAUSE
Pressing the button switches from play to pause for the iPod.

FWD/REW,
Pressing these buttons, , selects previous track/next track with a short press; hold  down to scrub forward/reverse.

REPLACING THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
A new rechargeable battery can be purchased by contacting us at www.etoncorp.com or by calling 1-800-872-2228 or 650-903-3866.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION
To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. You may use one of the following options to register your product:

• By visiting our website at http://www.etoncorp.com.
• Mail in enclosed warranty card.
• Mail your registration card or information to the following address; Include your name, full mailing address, phone number, model purchased, date purchased, retail vendor name and product serial number (typically located in or near the battery compartment): Etón Corporation 1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto, CA 94303

LIMITED WARRANTY

Retain the warranty information from your warranty card with your proof of purchase or the Limited Warranty information can also be viewed at www.etoncorp.com.

SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT
To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or 650-903-3866 for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs
non-warranty service.

WARRANTY – If your product is still in warranty and the Etón service representative determines that warranty service is needed, a return authorization will be issued and instructions for shipment to an authorized warranty repair facility. Do not ship your radio back without obtaining the return authorization number.

NON-WARRANTY – If your product is no longer under warranty and requires service our technical staff will refer you to the nearest repair facility that will be able to best handle the repair. For service outside of North America, please refer to the distributor information included at time of purchase/receipt.

DO YOU NEED HELP?
If you need help, please contact us, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., North American Pacific Standard Time.

US:
1-800-872-2228
CANADA:
1-800-637-1648

WORLDWIDE:
650-903-3866

FAX:
650-903-3867

WARNING

• Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.
• Protect from high humidity and rain.
• Only operate within specified temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C).
• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled into or any object has fallen into the apparatus.
• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might damage the finish.
• Do not remove cover [or back].
• Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

DISPOSAL
Please dispose of old electrical and electronic equipment according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.

“Made for iPod” and “Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Designed by Etón Corporation and assembled in China. I © Copyright 2010 Etón Corporation. All rights reserved. v. 041210.

www.etoncorp.com
Etón Corporation
1015 Corporation Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

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