MONSTER MNPA-X300 Portable Wireless Speaker User Manual

MONSTER MNPA-X300 Portable Wireless Speaker

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADE SCAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREV­ENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIST.

caution
The lightning flash with arrow- head symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

WARNING :
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK), NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

1.  READ INSTRUCTIONS -All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2.  RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3.  HEED WARNINGS -All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4.  FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS -All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5.  CLEANING – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with a dry cloth.
6.  ATTACHMENTS – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7.  ACCESSORIES – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table.The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.Use only.with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. A product and cart combination should be moved care-quick stops,excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
8. VENTILATION- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer*instructions have been adhered to.
9.  POWER SOURCES – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
10.  GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION – This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug(a plug having one blade wider than the other).This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature: If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
11.  POWER-CORD PROTECTION – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point of exit from the product.
12.  NON-USE PERIODS – The power cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for long periods of time.
13. Do not use this apparatus near water.
14. o not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
15. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power – supply cord or plug is damaged, 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.
16. Mains plug is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected fr.om the mains socket outlet completely.
17.  Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

CAUTION:
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

FCC Warning Statement

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 form that to which the receiver is connected.
•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radiofTV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, Human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation.

UNPACKING

Check that you have all of the following items. If any item is missing, please contact the customer service hotline for assistance. The hotline number is printed on the cover page of this user manual.

•  Monster MNPA-X300
•  Remote
•  DC Power Adapter
•  User Manual (with Warranty Statement)

PART DESCRIPTIONS

Back Control Panel

1. Telescopic Handle
2. LED Interface
3. TF Slot
4. USB Port
5.  Volume Level Control
6. Line Out
7. Line In
8. Power and LED Switch
9.  AC Port
10.  Mic Input Ports
11.  Guitar Port
12.  Control Buttons

GETTING STARTED

Power Connection

Power On/Off Switch
Rotate to the right to turn on the speaker, and rotate to the left to turn off

•  Connect the supplied AC cable to the speaker
•  Plug the AC in Power input

Charging Battery

• By connecting AC cable, battery will start charging.
• Charge battery about 6 hours in power off mode before you start using the unit for the first time.

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION (Bluetooth Device)

1. Press the MODE button to select “BLUE”. Unit will give audio confirmation “Bluetooth”.
2. Get a bluetooth enabled mobile device or tablet ready to play the music and then set it into bluetooth pairing mode, search for this and select” MONSTER PAX300 until connected wirelessly.

CONNECTION USING AUX

•  Plug in the 3.5mm Stereo Audio wire into the Aux-In input.
• Switch the input to “Aux” mode by pressing the “Source” button.
•  You can connect any audio device that has 3.5mm audio output jack, and can playback any audio from this connected device.
•  All playback functions (Play, Pause, Next, Previous, Volume Up & Volume Down) can be controlled from the connected Audio device.

FM Radio

1. Press the MODE button to select between FM.
2.  Press the Play/Pause button to AUTO and store all available FM radio stations.
3. When this is completed , short press the “PREV” or “NEXT” to select the preset radio station.
4. Long press the “PREV” “NEXT” button to scan to next station.
5.  Unit can store more than 30 stations.

use and TF Input

This speaker system can play back music from USB or TF card ( MP3) Connect a USB flash driver or TF card with music file.

1.  The music on the connected USB flash driver or TF card will start playing automatically.
2.  Use the remote control , adjust and select the music.
3. Before removing the USB/TF card , switch to AUX.

The MNPA-X300 can only read USB devices up to a maxiumum capacity of 16 GB.

MIC INPUT

The MNPA-X300 comes with a Mic input. This new feature allows you to simply connect the provided microphone to singing along!

Plug the Mic into the “Mic” labeled input located on the back of the unit.

Record Function

1.  Plug-in USB and MIC.
2.  Long press REC button to enter recording mode.
3.  Long press REC button to exit recording mode.
4.  Short press : play recording file.

Record function for each source: In AUX and FM source ,unit can record the music and microphone voice. In Bluetooth and USB/TF card, unit can only record the microphone voice.

Remote Control

TROUBLESHOOTING

No power

•  Check that the DC power cord is securely inserted in the unit and the electrical outlet.
•  Check the Power On/Off switch is turn to On position.
•  If battery is flat. Plug in the DC power cord to charge and operate.

Keys not responding

•  Turn the Power On/Off switch to Off, and then On again to reset the unit.
• Unplug the AC power cord and plug it back again

No sound heard

•  Make sure the Aux connected device volume is turned to reasonable level.
•  Make sure the Bluetooth connected device output the audio thru BT out.
•  Make sure the Bluetooth connected device volume is turned to reasonable level.

Bluetooth Operations

Audio quality is poor

Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the Bluetooth device closer to the speaker.

Cannot pair to Bluetooth device

•  Make sure both Bluetooth device and speaker is not connected to any other Bluetooth device.
•  Make sure the Bluetooth function is on your MNPA-X300.
•  Make sure the Blue LED on the Speaker is fast flashing (Pairing mode).
•  Turn Power switch to Off, and then On again. Repeat the steps mentioned in “Bluetooth Set-Up”.

SPECIFICATIONS

Limited Warranty

This Monster-branded product, marketed as new, in the original carton to the original purchaser (“Product”), is warranted by Russell Distribution Company, LLC against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of Ninety (90) Days for Labor and One (1) year for Parts. This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by you, the Purchaser. This Limited Warranty does not apply to store display products and product sold as a “marked down” special, in “as is” condition, “close outs”, “liquidation and clearance sales”, “open box”, products missing accessories, or no fault found. Proof of purchase in the form of a Bill of Sale, Receipt or Receipted Invoice is evidence the Product is within the limited warranty period. The Bill of Sale, Receipt or Receipted Invoice must be presented as a pre-condition to obtaining the limited warranty service. This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase and is valid only on Products purchased through authorized dealers and used in the United States, and Puerto Rico, by the original Purchaser. To receive warranty service, the Purchaser must first contact us for problem determination and service procedures. The original dated bill of sale, receipt or receipted invoice must be presented upon request as proof of purchase. We will repair your product or if repairs cannot be made, we will replace it at no charge with the same or similar product. If the Product is defective as specified in this limited warranty during the limited warranty period, we may use new or remanufactured parts to repair the Product. All replaced parts and products become our property and must be returned to us.

Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original limited warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer. Product freight must be prepaid by you, the original Purchaser and shipped in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection. We will not be responsible for or obligated to replace damaged Products. If the Product is received damaged, it is your responsibility as the consumer to file a claim against the carrier. We will only store the damaged Product for 30 days and reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to dispose of the damaged Product or ship it back to you at your expense after 30 days. This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, and except to the extent otherwise expressly provided for in this statement, noncommercial use of this Product, and shall not apply to the following, including, but not limited to: Damage which occurs in shipment; delivery and installation; applications and uses for which this Product was not intended; altered Product or serial numbers; cosmetic damage or exterior finish; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other acts of nature; use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, hardware, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by us or the manufacturer, which damage this Product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book; reception problems and distortion related to noise, echo, interference or other signal transmission and delivery problems; burned-in images. Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product is not warranted.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS STATED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON US. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY ASTHE CONSUMER. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT; EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED FOR THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Any provision contained herein which is found contrary to state or local laws shall be deemed null and void and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

To obtain warranty service:
Telephone: 800-976-0677

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