BlueAnt X3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Instruction Manual

X3
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Get to know your BlueAnt X3 Speaker

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To learn how to get the most out of your BlueAnt X3, please read through this manual.

Button Functions

Press to answer/end, Double press to reject call
6| | Volume Down – Short press Skip backward button – Long press
7| | Microphone
8| | Duo mode indicator
9| | Bass Boost Button

Behind the port cover – Back of the speaker

Accessories

Getting Started

Charging the X3
Please use the supplied USB cable and AC charger to charge the X3. The charge port can be found at the rear of the speaker. A full charge will take around 3 hours.
Pairing the speaker to your phone or device

1. Short press the ON/OFF button
2. The speaker will turn on and say “Bluetooth”. The light indicator will flash.
3. On your phone or device, search for “BlueAnt X3” under the Bluetooth settings menu.
4. Once paired, the speaker will say “Connected”. You are now ready to play some music!

Bass Boost Button

1. Short press the Bass Boost Button to change from Standard EQ to Bass Boost.
2. Bass Boost EQ will enhance the level of bass. Press again to go back to Standard EQ.
3. Each time the X3 is powered on, it will reset to Standard EQ.

Powering the Speaker On/Off

Short press button to power on/off the speaker. Each time the speaker powers on, it will reset to 25% volume. After 10 mins with no connection, the X3 will automatically power off to conserve battery.

Battery Life

• The X3 has a playtime of over 15 hours at 50% volume
• When used at 100% volume the playtime is 4-5 hours
• To use the X3 at 100% volume for longer please use the supplied AC charger
• Battery life will vary based on type of music, level of Bass, and environmental factors
• 4 lights – Battery fully charged

Powerbank – For charging your phone

• The X3 has a built-in power bank function (at the back of the X3) with an output of the 5V1A
• The X3 does not need to be powered on to use the power bank function
• Use of the power bank function will lower the overall playtime of the X3
• When the X3 battery Is very low the power bank function will turn off to conserve power

Using the Buttons for Music and Calls

A) Music Volume and Skipping tracks

B) Making and Receiving Calls

C) Siri/Google

****Play/Pause| Double click the Play button to activate or cancel Siri/Google voice dialing
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Disconneting a paired Bluetooth device

****Play/Pause| Press and hold for 8 seconds to disconnect the current Bluetooth connected phone. The X3 will prompt “disconnected”. Then other Bluetooth devices can find and pair with the X3
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Duo Mode – Pairing two X3 Speakers together

Dual speaker wireless stereo pairing for wide stereo sound stage.

1. Press the power button **** on the first speaker to turn the speaker “On”.
2. Press and hold the Volume + and Volume – buttons on the first speaker until the speaker says, “Duo Mode pairing’ then release the buttons.
3. Press the power button **** on the second speaker to turn the speaker “On”
4. Press and hold the Volume + and Volume – buttons on the second speaker until the speaker says, “Duo Mode pairing’ then release the buttons.
5. Please wait until one speaker says “Duo Mode connected”. This may take up to 1 minute. The speakers are now connected to each other.
6. The speaker that says “Duo Mode connected” is the master speaker, and this is the speaker that you should pair with your phone.

For Bluetooth pairing search for “BlueAnt X3” on your phone. If you receive a phone call while in Duo Mode, the call will only come through the master speaker. When in Duo Mode and you power off one speaker, both speakers will power off.

When you power on the speakers, they need to be turned on individually.
When both speakers are powered on, Duo Mode will automatically reconnect and you will hear “Duo Mode connected”.
To disconnect Duo Mode, press and hold Volume + and Volume – until you hear “Duo Mode disconnected”.
To clear Duo Mode pairing, press and hold Volume + and Volume – until the speaker says “Duo Mode cleared’.
This takes about 8 seconds s

Assuming direct line of sight, you should be able to achieve a range of 30 metres (10Oft) between the two speakers.
When used Indoors, the range will be affected by internal walls or obstacles between the speakers.

Aux in Mode
Use a 3.5mm Aux cable to connect the speaker to an audio source (PC, MP3/MP4, mobile phone). When you plug the Aux cable into the X3, it will automatically change to Aux in mode. When you unplug the Aux cable, the X3 will change back to Bluetooth mode. The speaker will play the music from the audio source.

To change or control tracks, please use your music source when in Aux in mode.

Help & Support

Visit support.blueantwireless.com or email: care@blueantwireless.com
Register your BlueAnt product for warranty and new product updates at register.blueantwireless.com

SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARRANTY TERMS

Important Safety Information
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE DOCUMENT CAREFULLY, BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF BLUEANT DEVICES

WARNING-PROTECT YOUR HEARING
BLUEANT DEVICES CAN REACH VOLUMES ABOVE 100 DECIBELS

ONLY CHARGE WHEN DEVICE IS CLEAN AND DRY

Care and Handling
Your BlueAnt Bluetooth device is a precision engineered instrument. To ensure its ongoing performance, you should look after it as you would any quality consumer electronic product, and use it in accordance with the instructions. BlueAnt recommends that you take the following precautions. Avoid leaving your device in direct sunlight.

• Do not leave your device, or use your device, in any area where the temperature may exceed 50 degrees Centigrade, such as inside a closed car on a hot day. Remember that on a hot day, the temperature inside a closed car may be significantly higher than the outside air temperature.
• Do not leave your device, or use your device, in any area where the temperature Is likely to drop below 0 degrees Centigrade (32 degrees Fahrenheit).
• Do not leave your device, or use your device, in any area exposed to humidity, dust, soot, other foreign objects, smoke, or steam as this may cause your device to malfunction.

PROLONGED USE AT HIGH VOLUMES MAY AFFECT YOUR HEARING CAPACITY AND MAY RESULT IN NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS (NIHL). TURN OFF THE POWER TO YOUR DEVICE WHEN NOT IN USE.

• Do not use any household or industrial grade detergents or cleaners to clean your device. If your device becomes dirty or smeared, in most instances a wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth should be sufficient to clean it.
• Do not leave your Bluetooth device plugged into a wall for long periods after it is fully charged. BlueAnt does not recommend long periods of continued charging.
• Before charging your BlueAnt device, make sure that the AC outlet, adaptor and cable are not damaged. If you notice any abnormalities, seek advice from a qualified professional.
• If travelling internationally, ensure that your BlueAnt wall or car power adapter is approved for use in the country where you plan to use it and that the adapter voltage is suited to the local power supply.
• Should a fault develop with your BlueAnt product, contact BlueAnt for advice on how to proceed.
  Do not attempt to repair or alter any BlueAnt product yourself.

Approved Accessories
The use of accessories not approved by BlueAnt, including but not limited to batteries, antennas, wall adapters, car charger, ear gels and foam tips and convertible covers, may cause your BlueAnt device to malfunction or in the case of non approved electrical accessories may cause the device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines.

Electromagnetic Interference
Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, electromagnetic configured for electromagnetic compatibility. Similiar to a mobile phone, your BlueAnt device is a low power transmitter/receiver and is covered by regulations pertaining to such devices. Turn off your BlueAnt device in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so. These facilities may include hospitals or health care facilities that may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.

• When instructed to do so, turn off your BlueAnt device when on board an aircraft. Any use of a mobile device must be in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and airline crew instructions.
• If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Your doctor or physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
• If you are in doubt about whether your BlueAnt device can be safely turned on or used, please consult an authorised person in the location you want to use your BlueAnt device. If no authorised person is available or you remain uncertain, BlueAnt recommends that you turn off your Bluetooth device and any mobile phones unless they are required in an emergency situation.

Recycling Bluetooth Accessories
Do not dispose of Bluetooth accessories, such as chargers, speakers, headphones or headsets with your household waste. In some countries or regions, collection systems are set up to handle electrical and electronic waste items, and may prohibit or restrict how such items are disposed of. Check the aws and regulations for your areas to determine how to properly dispose of such items.

Waterproof
The X3 features an |P67 rating making it waterproof, when the port cover is closed.

BlueAnt Limited Global Warranty
This product is covered by BlueAnt’s limited global warranty for one (1) year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of the product.
Please refer to warranty.blueantwireless.com for full terms and conditions.

THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A BLUEANT PRODUCT
For warranty and technical support, please email care@blueantwireless.com or head over to our website www.blueantwireless.com

this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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.

FCC Caution:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Statement: “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:

• 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.”

IC statement:
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). 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 the device.

This equipment complies with Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

HELP & SUPPORT
Visit support.blueantwireless.com
or email: care@blueantwireless.com
Register your BlueAnt product for warranty and new product updates at register.blueantwireless.com
www.blueantwireless.com

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