PHILIPS BT4080 Bluetooth Speaker User Guide

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BT4080
User manual

Important

Safety

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this speaker.
• Never lubricate any part of this speaker.
• Never place this speaker on other electrical equipment.
• Keep this speaker away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat.

Important safety instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
   Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

12. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to  rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

13. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

14. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

15. Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).

16. Where the plug of the Direct Plug-in Adapter is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Note

• The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus.

Your Bluetooth speaker

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Introduction
With this speaker, you can

• enjoy audio from your Bluetooth-enabled devices, or other external audio devices; and
• charge your mobile devices.

What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your package:

• Speaker
• Power adapter
• Short user manual

Overview of the speaker

1. • Turn the speaker on or off.

2.  +/-
   • Adjust volume.

3. /PAIRING
   • Answer or reject an incoming call.
   • End the current phone call.
   • Enter Bluetooth pairing mode.

4. NFC
   • Connect a device with NFC feature through Bluetooth.

5. AUDIO IN
   • Connect an external audio device.

6. CHARGING 5V 1A
   • Charge your mobile devices.

7. DC IN
   • Connect power.

Get started

Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.

Power supply
The Bluetooth speaker can be powered by either AC mains or built-in battery.

Option 1: AC power

Caution

• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or underside of the speaker.

Connect the power adapter to:

• the DC IN socket on the speaker.
• the wall outlet.

Option 2: Battery power
The speaker can operate on the built-in rechargeable battery.

Note

• Rechargeable battery has a limited number of charge cycles. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings.
• It takes approximately 6 hours to fully charge the battery.
• When battery is low or under charging, the LED indicator flashes red.

To recharge the built-in battery:
Connect the speaker to AC power supply.

Turn on
Press to turn the speaker on.
The LED indicator flashes blue.

Note

• If battery is low, the LED indicator flashes red.

Turn off
Press again to turn the speaker off.

Note

• If the connection with Bluetooth devices or other external devices is invalid for 15 minutes, the speaker  switches to standby mode automatically for powersaving.

Use Bluetooth devices

With this speaker, you can listen to audio from Bluetooth-enabled devices and control the incoming call through Bluetooth.

Connect a device

Note

• Make sure that your Bluetooth device is compatible with this speaker.
• Before pairing a device with this speaker, read its user manual for Bluetooth compatibility.
• The speaker can memorize a maximum of four paired devices. The fifth paired device will replace the first one.
• Make sure that Bluetooth function is enabled on your device, and your device is set as visible to all other Bluetooth devices.
• The operational range between this speaker and a Bluetooth device is approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
• Any obstacle between this speaker and a Bluetooth device can reduce the operational range.
• Keep away from any other electronic device that may cause interference.

Option 1: Connect a device through NFC
Near Field Communication (NFC) is a technology that enables short-range wireless communication between various NFC compatible devices, such as mobile phones and IC tags.
If your Bluetooth device supports NFC, you can connect it with this speaker easily.

1. On your device, enable NFC and Bluetooth functions (refer to the user manual of the device).

2. Press on this speaker.
   The LED indicator flashes blue.

3. Touch the NFC tag on the top of the speaker with the NFC area of your Bluetooth device.
   

4. On your Bluetooth device, accept the pairing request with “PHILIPS BT4080”.
   If necessary, input “0000” as the pairing password.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing and connection.
   After successful connection, the speaker beeps twice, and the LED indicator turns solid blue.

Option 2: Connect a device manually

1. Press .

The LED indicator flashes blue.

2. On your Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and search for Bluetooth devices that can be paired (see the user manual of the device).

3. When [Philips BT4080] is displayed onyour device, select it to start pairing and connection. If necessary, input “0000” as the pairing password.

After successful pairing and connection, the speaker beeps twice, and the LED indicator turns solid blue.

• If you failtofind[Philips BT4080] for  pairing, press and hold PAIRING for two seconds to enter pairing mode first.

Waiting for pairing
Solid blue| Connected

Play from Bluetooth device
Note

• If there is an incoming call on the connected mobile phone, music play pauses.

After successful Bluetooth connection, play audio on the Bluetooth device.
Audio streams from your Bluetooth device to the speaker.

Control your phone call
After Bluetooth connection, you can control an incoming call with this speaker.

Note

• Music play pauses when there is an incoming call.

Disconnect the Bluetoothenabled device

• Press and hold PAIRING for two seconds;
• Disable Bluetooth on your device; or
• Move the device beyond the communication range.
  The LED indicator flashes.

Connect another Bluetoothenabled device

1. Press and hold PAIRING for two seconds to disconnect the currently connected device;
   The speaker enters Bluetooth pairing mode.

2. Connect another Bluetooth device.

Reconnect the Bluetooth device

• Next time when you turn on the speaker, it will reconnect the last connected device automatically; or
• On your Bluetooth device, select “PHILIPS BT4080” on your Bluetooth menu to start connection.

Other features

Listen to an external device
With this speaker, you can also listen to an external audio device such as an MP3 player.

Note

• Make sure that there is no Bluetooth connection, or music playback through Bluetooth is paused.

1. Connect an audio input cable (not supplied) with a 3.5 mm connector on both ends to
   • the AUDIO IN socket on this speaker, and
   • the headphone socket on the external device.
   The speaker switches to audio-in mode automatically.

2. Play audio on the external device (refer to its user manual).

Charge your mobile devices
You can charge your mobile devices through the USB socket.

Note

• The USB socket is for charging only.
  1 Connect this speaker to AC power.
  2 Connect this speaker to your mobile device with a USB cable (not supplied).
  Once the device is recognized, the charging starts.

Adjust volume
During play, press + or – repeatedly to increase or decrease the volume level.

Tip

• To increase or decrease volume continuously, press and hold + or – for 2 seconds.
• When the volume reaches the maximum or minimum, the LED indicator flashes twice.

Product information

Note

• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.

Specifications

Amplifier

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Frequency
Brand| 2.4 GHz ~ 2.48 GHz
Bluetooth Range| 10 m (Free space)

Speakers

General information

Power Supply|
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– AC Power (Power Adapter)| Brand name: PHILIPS;
| Model: AS450-150AA250;
| Input: 100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 1.2 A
| Output: 15 V  2.5 A;
– Battery (Built-in)| 11.1 V, 1500 mAh
Operation Power Consumption| 12.5 W (with 1A  charging loader)
Eco Standby Power Consumption| < 0.5 W
Charging current and voltage| 5V, 1A
Dimensions – Main Unit (W x H x D)| 300 x 163 x 96 mm
Weight – Main Unit| 1.9 kg

Troubleshooting

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this device.
  To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.
  If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www.philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure  that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.

General
No power

• Make sure that the AC power plug of the speaker is connected properly.
• Make sure that there is power at the AC outlet.
• Recharge the built-in battery.

No sound or poor sound

• Adjust volume on the product.
• Adjust volume on the connected device.

No response from the speaker

• Restart the speaker.

The LED indicator flashes blue for 5 times, and the speaker has no response when pressing any key.

• The speaker is in DEMO mode. Press and hold for 15 seconds to exit this mode.

About Bluetooth device
The audio quality is poor after connection with a Bluetooth-enabled device.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to this product or remove any obstacle between them.

Cannot connect with the device.

• The Bluetooth function of the device is not enabled. Refer to the user manual of the device for how to enable the function.
• This product is already connected with another Bluetooth-enabled device.
• Disconnect that device and then try again.

The paired device connects and disconnects constantly.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to this product or remove any obstacle between them.
• For some devices, Bluetooth connection may be deactivated automatically as a power-saving feature. This does not indicate any malfunction of this product.

Notice

Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gibson Innovations may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Notice for the USA and Canada
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and license-exempt RSS standard of Industry Canada. 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.

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 instruction manual, 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 the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between 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.

RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC’s and IC’s RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed and operated to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Installers must ensure that 20cm separation distance will be maintained between the  device (excluding its handset) and users.

CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
Disposal of your old product and battery

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
This product may contain lead and mercury.
Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or visit www.recycle.philips.com.
This product contains non-removable batteries:

• Do not incinerate. Batteries may explode if overheated.
• For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or visit www.recycle.philips.com.

Caution

• Removal of the built-in battery invalidates the warranty and may destroy the product.

Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built-in battery.

Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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

The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
2015 © Gibson Innovations Limited. All rights reserved.
This product has been manufactured by, and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson
Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product.
Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V.
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References

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