Marshall Woburn II Bluetooth User Manual

June 16, 2024
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Marshall Woburn II Bluetooth

Product Information

Specifications

  • Main Input: Mains Lead
  • Aux Input: 3.5mm Jack
  • Source Indicators: Yes
  • Source Button: Yes
  • Volume Knob: Yes
  • Bass Knob: Yes
  • Treble Knob: Yes
  • Play/Pause Button: Yes
  • Power Lever: Yes
  • Bass Port: Yes
  • RCA Input (Left and Right): Yes
  • Main Input: Yes
  • Main Lead: Yes

Box Contents

  • Woburn II Bluetooth Speaker
  • Mains Lead
  • Power Jack

General Description
The Woburn II Bluetooth speaker features various controls and inputs for a versatile audio experience. It includes an aux input for a 3.5mm jack, source indicators, a source button, a volume knob, a bass knob, a treble knob, plays/pause button, and a power lever. The speaker also has a bass port, backplate, RCA input for left and right channels, mains input, and mains lead.

Plugging in the Woburn II

  1. Connect the mains lead to the mains input on the speaker.
  2. Connect the power jack to the wall socket.

Turning the Woburn II On/Off

  1. To turn on the speaker, pull and hold the power lever towards the front of the speaker until the power-on sound plays and the indicators light up.
  2. To turn off the speaker, pull and hold the power lever towards the front of the speaker until the power of sound plays and all indicators turn off.

Setting up the Woburn II
To optimize your experience with the Woburn II, download the dedicated app from the App Store or Google Play for detailed instructions and additional features.

Selecting Audio Source

  1. Push the source button to toggle between Bluetooth, Aux, and RCA audio sources.
  2. A lit indicator will show which source is selected.

Connecting via Bluetooth (Pairing)

  1. Select Bluetooth as the input by pushing the source button to toggle the input sources.
  2. Push and hold the source button for 2 seconds. The Bluetooth indicator will start blinking.
  3. Enable Bluetooth on your device (smartphone, tablet, computer).
  4. Select “Woburn II” from the Bluetooth list and accept pairing.

The Bluetooth indicator on the speaker will stop blinking and remain lit when the units are connected. The Woburn II can be connected to two Bluetooth devices at the same time. Playing a connected Bluetooth device will make it the selected audio source, pausing any previously played audio on the second device.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Q: Where can I find legal and trademark information?
    A: For legal and trademark information, please visit the website: www.marshallheadphones.com.

  • Q: How do I adjust the volume, bass, and treble?
    A: The Woburn II features a volume knob, bass knob, and treble knob. Simply turn these knobs to adjust the respective audio settings.

  • Q: Can I connect the Woburn II to multiple devices simultaneously?
    A: Yes, the Woburn II can be connected to two Bluetooth devices at the same time. However, only one device can be the selected audio source at a time.

  • Q: How do I connect via Aux input or RCA input?
    A: To connect via Aux input, simply plug in a 3.5mm jack into the aux input port. To connect via RCA input, use RCA cables to connect the left and right channels to the respective RCA input ports on the speaker.

  • Q: How do I couple speakers?
    A: Refer to the user manual or visit the website for instructions on how to couple speakers for a stereo sound experience.

  • Q: How do I troubleshoot any issues with the Woburn II?
    A: Refer to the troubleshooting section in the user manual for common issues and their solutions. If the problem persists, contact customer support or visit the website for further assistance.

LEGAL & TRADEMARK NOTICE

  • The design of the device and packaging are intellectual properties of Zound Industries International AB and Marshall Amplification Plc. © All Rights Reserved. Zound Industries International AB is hereinafter referred to as “Zound Industries” or “manufacturer”.
  • MARSHALL, Marshall Amps, and their respective logos, “Marshall” and “Marshall” trade dress are trademarks and intellectual property of Marshall Amplification Plc and may not be used without permission. Permission granted to Zound Industries.
  • Qualcomm aptX is a product of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission. aptX is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission.
  • The Bluetooth® wordmark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Zound Industries is under license.
  • Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
  • All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and may not be used without permission.
  • For more legal information related to this product and to its use in your specific region, and for more detailed information about Zound Industries and partner & license information, please visit the website: www.marshallheadphones.com. The user is recommended to visit the website regularly for up-to-date information.

Zound Industries International AB, Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden

BOX CONTENTS

  1. MARSHALL WOBURN II WIRELESS HOME Bluetooth® SPEAKER
  2. QUICK START GUIDE
  3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  4. MAINS LEADMarshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(1\)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  1. AUX INPUT FOR 3.5 mm JACK
  2. SOURCE INDICATORS
  3. SOURCE BUTTON
  4. VOLUME KNOB
  5. BASS KNOB
  6. TREBLE KNOB
  7. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
  8. POWER LEVERMarshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(2\)
  9. BASS PORT
  10. BACKPLATE
  11. RCA INPUT (LEFT AND RIGHT)
  12. MAINS INPUT
  13. MAINS LEADMarshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(3\)

PLUGGING IN THE WOBURN II

IMPORTANT:
ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE MAINS LEAD, POWER JACK AND SPEAKER ARE COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR MAINS SUPPLY AND WALL SOCKET.

  1. CONNECT THE MAINS LEAD INTO THE MAINS INPUT ON THE SPEAKER.
  2. CONNECT THE POWER JACK TO THE WALL SOCKET.

CAUTION:
ALWAYS UNPLUG THE MAINS LEAD FROM THE WALL SOCKET BEFORE DISCONNECTING IT FROM THE SPEAKER.

Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(4\)

TURNING THE WOBURN II ON/OFF

  1. ON: PULL AND HOLD THE  POWER LEVER  TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER UNTIL THE POWER ON SOUND PLAYS AND THE INDICATORS LIGHT UP.
  2. OFF: PULL AND HOLD THE  POWER LEVER  TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER UNTIL THE POWER OFF SOUND PLAYS AND ALL INDICATORS TURN OFF.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(5\)

SETTING UP THE WOBURN II

CONFIGURE THE SPEAKER WITH THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP TO GET THE MOST OUT OF IT. THE APP IS AVAILABLE FROM THE APP STORE AND GOOGLE PLAY.

  1. DOWNLOAD THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP AND FOLLOW THE IN-APP INSTRUCTIONS.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(6\)

SELECTING AUDIO SOURCE

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CONNECT TO YOUR WOBURN II, EITHER WIRELESSLY OR BY CABLE.

  • WIRELESS Bluetooth CONNECTION
  • AUX – 3.5 mm STEREO JACK
  • RCA – DOUBLE RCA (LEFT AND RIGHT) JACK
  1. PUSH THE  SOURCE  BUTTON TO TOGGLE BETWEEN Bluetooth, AUX AND RCA AUDIO SOURCE.
  2. A LIT INDICATOR SHOWS WHICH SOURCE IS SELECTED.

THE SOURCE CAN ALSO BE SELECTED FROM THE  MARSHALL BLUETOOTH®  APP.

Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(7\)

CONNECTING VIA Bluetooth PAIRING

  1. SELECT Bluetooth AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE  SOURCE  BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.
  2. PUSH AND HOLD THE  SOURCE  BUTTON FOR 2 SECONDS. THE Bluetooth INDICATOR STARTS TO BLINK.
  3. ENABLE Bluetooth ON YOUR DEVICE (SMARTPHONE, TABLET, COMPUTER).
  4. SELECT  WOBURN II  FROM THE Bluetooth LIST AND ACCEPT PAIRING. THE Bluetooth INDICATOR ON THE SPEAKER STOPS BLINKING AND REMAINS LIT WHEN THE UNITS ARE CONNECTED.

WOBURN II CAN BE CONNECTED TO TWO Bluetooth DEVICES AT THE SAME TIME. PLAYING A CONNECTED Bluetooth DEVICE WILL MAKE IT THE SELECTED AUDIO SOURCE, PAUSING ANY PREVIOUSLY PLAYED AUDIO ON THE SECOND DEVICE.

Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(8\)

CONNECTING VIA AUX INPUT

  1. CONNECT A 3.5 mm STEREO JACK TO THE INPUT LABELLED  AUX  ON THE TOP OF THE SPEAKER.
  2. CONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE LEAD TO THE AUDIO OUTPUT ON YOUR AUDIO SOURCE.
  3. SELECT AUX AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE  SOURCE  BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(9\)

CONNECTING VIA RCA INPUT

  1. CONNECT A LEAD WITH RCA JACKS TO THE INPUTS LABELLED  RCA  ON THE BACK OF THE SPEAKER.
  2. CONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE LEAD TO THE OUTPUT ON YOUR AUDIO SOURCE.
  3. SELECT RCA AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE  SOURCE  BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(10\)

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME/BASS/TREBLE

THE WOBURN II INCLUDES THREE KNOBS FOR ADJUSTING THE AUDIO.

  1. VOLUME KNOB
  2. BASS KNOB
  3. TREBLE KNOBMarshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(11\)

PLAY/PAUSE CONTROL

THE WOBURN II HAS A PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON TO CONTROL THE MUSIC WHEN PLAYING VIA Bluetooth.

  1. SINGLE-CLICK TO EITHER PLAY OR PAUSE.
  2. DOUBLE-CLICK TO SKIP FORWARD.
  3. TRIPLE-CLICK TO SKIP BACK.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(12\)

COUPLE SPEAKERS

TWO ACTON II, STANMORE II, OR WOBURN II SPEAKERS CAN BE COUPLED TO ACT AS ONE SOUND SYSTEM. NOTE THAT CERTAIN HARDWARE COMPONENTS VARY BETWEEN MODELS, AND MAY CAUSE LIMITATIONS ON THE COUPLING SUPPORT. THE TABLE BELOW DISPLAYS THE COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN WOBURN II WITH OTHER MODELS.

THE SPEAKER MODEL IS STATED ON THE BACK OF THE SPEAKER.

WOBURN II BLUETOOTH

ACTON II Yes
ACTON II BLUETOOTH Yes
ACTON II BT
STANMORE II Yes
STANMORE II BLUETOOTH Yes
STANMORE II BT
WOBURN II BLUETOOTH Yes

THERE ARE TWO COUPLING MODES TO CHOOSE FROM:

  • AMBIENT MODE – TWO SPEAKERS PLAY THE SAME AUDIO SYNCHRONISED. EACH SPEAKER PLAYS BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT CHANNELS.
    CHOOSE THIS MODE IF YOUR SPEAKERS ARE PLACED AT DIFFERENT HEIGHTS, DIRECTIONS OR AREAS OF THE ROOM.

  • STEREO MODE – TWO SPEAKERS OF THE SAME SIZE ARE COUPLED AS A STEREO PAIR. WITH ONE SPEAKER THE LEFT CHANNEL AND THE OTHER THE RIGHT.
    CHOOSE THIS MODE IF THE SPEAKERS ARE PLACED AT THE SAME HEIGHT, EQUAL DISTANCE AND FACING THE SAME DIRECTION.

  1. TO COUPLE TWO SPEAKERS, OPEN THE  MARSHALL BLUETOOTH®  APP AND CONNECT TO YOUR SPEAKERS.
  2. GO TO A COUPLE OF SPEAKERS  AND FOLLOW THE IN-APP INSTRUCTIONS.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(14\)

NOTE: MAKE SURE YOUR AUDIO DEVICE IS ONLY CONNECTED VIA Bluetooth TO ONE SPEAKER WHEN PLAYING ON COUPLED SPEAKERS.

STANDBY MODE

IF THE WOBURN II IS LEFT UNUSED FOR 20 MINUTES THE SPEAKER GOES INTO STANDBY TO SAVE ENERGY. IN THIS MODE ALL INDICATORS ARE OFF.

  1. INTERACT WITH ANY BUTTON OR KNOB ON THE TOP PANEL TO WAKE THE SPEAKER UP FROM STANDBY MODE.Marshall-Woburn-II-Bluetooth-fig- \(15\)

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

ACOUSTIC SPECIFICATION

  • STEREO LOUDSPEAKER WITH BASS REFLEX SYSTEM
  • DIGITAL CLASS D AMPLIFIERS: 2 x 15 W + 2 x 50 W
  • TWEETERS: 2 x ¾” dome tweeters
  • WOOFER: 2 x 5¼” woofer
  • BASS AND TREBLE TONE CONTROLS
  • FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 30–20,000 Hz ±6 dB
  • MAXIMUM SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL: 110 dB SPL @ 1 m

CONNECTIVITY

  • Bluetooth®: Bluetooth 5.0 with Qualcomm® aptX™
  • AUX: 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • RCA: RCA (left and right)

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

  • MAINS INPUT VOLTAGE: 100–240 VAC
  • MAINS FREQUENCY: 50–60 Hz
  • SIZE: 400 x 310 x 200 mm
  • WEIGHT: 8.55 kg

NOTE:
THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER IS NOT REMOVABLE. THIS ILLUSTRATION INTENDS TO SHOW THE INTERNAL SPEAKER LAYOUT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE FRET FOR RISK OF DAMAGING YOUR SPEAKER.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

| CAUSE|

ACTION

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THE WOBURN II DOES NOT TURN ON| The speaker is not connected to the mains electricity supply.| Connect the mains lead to the Woburn II and a working wall socket.

Pull and hold the power lever towards the front of the

speaker until the indicators light up.

THERE IS NO AUDIO OR AUDIO IS TOO LOW| The wrong sound source is selected.| Ensure that the device is connected to the Woburn II.
Volume is set too low on

either the audio source or the speaker.

| Slightly increase the volume on your audio source or the speaker.
CAN NOT CONNECT OR PAIR WITH A

Bluetooth DEVICE

| Bluetooth is not enabled on your device (smartphone, tablet, computer).| Activate Bluetooth on your device.
There are already two devices connected to the speaker.| Disconnect one of the connected Bluetooth devices before connecting to the speaker.
The speaker is not in pairing mode.| Push and hold the Bluetooth button for 3 seconds to make the speaker is discoverable by the device.
THE SPEAKER IS NOT RESPONDING| A software problem has occurred.| Unplug the mains power plug from the wall socket, wait for 15 seconds, then plug it in again.
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Bluetooth CONNECTION DROPS OUT| The two Bluetooth devices are too far apart or the connection is affected due to obstacles.| Move the devices closer so that they are within 10 metres, and unobstructed by obstacles such as walls or doors.
There is a strong electric field surrounding the Woburn II.| Items such as microwave ovens, wireless network adapters, fluorescent lights and gas cookers use the same frequency range as the Bluetooth device. This may lead to electrical disturbances.
THERE IS A CRACKLING SOUND| The amplifier is clipping as it has run out of output power.| Decrease the volume of your audio source.
 | Lower the volume or bass on the Woburn II.
THE AUDIO IS DISTORTED| The volume is set too high on the audio source.| Turn down the playback volume on the audio source.
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The audio stream or audio file is of poor quality.| Try another audio file or music player.
Volume is set too high on the Woburn II.| Lower the volume on the speaker.
Too much bass/treble on the speaker.| Lower the bass/treble on the speaker.
ERRATIC

PERFORMANCE

| Interference from another electronic device.| Move the Woburn II to another spot.
 | Turn off or move the interfering electronic device.

NOTES:
A BLUETOOTH DEVICE COULD CAUSE AUDIO-RELATED OR TECHNICAL FAULTS, DEPENDING ON USE, IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:

  • WHEN SOME PART OF THE BODY IS IN CONTACT WITH THE RECEIVING/TRANSMITTING SYSTEM FOR THE BLUETOOTH DEVICE OR THE WOBURN II.
  • ELECTRICAL VARIATIONS DUE TO OBSTACLES IN THE FORM OF WALLS, CORNERS, ETC.
  • EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS FROM DEVICES WITHIN THE SAME FREQUENCY BAND, FOR EXAMPLE, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVENS AND WIRELESS NETWORKS.

THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS DURING USE.

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