MONOPRICE Hormony Capsule 300 Portable Blluetooth Speaker User Manual

MONOPRICE Hormony Capsule 300 Portable Blluetooth Speaker User Manual

SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES

Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

• Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive volume levels, which could cause hearing Reduce the volume to minimum before using this speaker, then increase the volume to a comfortable listening level.
• Do not expose this device to excessively high temperatures. Do not place it in, on, or near a heat source, such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, Do not leave it in direct sunlight.
• This device contains a Lithium battery. Dispose of this device only in accordance with local, state, or federal regulations for electronic
• Charge the battery before first use and at least once every three months to keep it fresh and capable of holding the full charge.
• Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or For stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.
• This device has no user serviceable Do not attempt to open, service, or modify this device.

FEATURES

• IP67 Ingress Protection rating
• Supports TrueWireless™ Stereo Mode
• Includes DSP technology
• Includes USB charging port for charging other devices
• 5000mAh battery capacity
• Supports hands-free phone operation

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement.

• 1x Bluetooth® Speaker
• 1x Micro USB Charging Cable 1x 3.5mm Audio Cable
• 1x Strap
• 1x User’s Manual

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1. Bluetooth® Button
2. TWS Button
3. Power Button
4. Volume- Button
5. Volume+ Button
6. Volume/Charging LEDs
7. Bluetooth LED
8. Micro USB Charging Port
9. 5mm Audio Jack
10. USB Power Port

CHARGING

Perform the following steps to charge the speaker.

1. Plug one end of the included Micro USB Charging Cable into the USB Power Port on the speaker, then plug the other end into a USB power source, such as a computer, wall charger, or power bank (available separately). The Volume/Charging LEDs illuminate blue while charging is in
2. When all four Volume/Charging LEDs are fully illuminated, the battery is fully charge. Unplug the Micro USB Charging Cable from the USB power source, then unplug it from the speaker. Store the cable in a safe place for future use.

USING THE SPEAKER AS A POWER BANK

This speaker features a large capacity 5000mAh rechargeable battery and a USB Type-A output port, allowing you to use the speaker as a power bank to charge another device. To charge another device, plug one end of its charging cable into the device, then plug the other end into the USB Power Port on the speaker.

BLUETOOTH PAIRING

1. When the speaker is first powered on, it will attempt to reconnect to a previously paired If that device is powered off or out of range, the speaker will automatically enter Bluetooth® pairing mode. The Bluetooth LED will blink white, indicating that it is in Bluetooth pairing mode.
   If the speaker is connected to a device and you want to connect a different device, press and hold the Bluetooth Button for 2 seconds to disconnect the first device and put the speaker in Bluetooth® pairing mode. The Bluetooth LED will blink white, indicating that it is in Bluetooth pairing mode.

2. With the speaker in Bluetooth pairing mode, open the Bluetooth settings on your device and scan for nearby Bluetooth

3. Locate and select the MP43248 If prompted for a passcode, enter 0000 (four zeros). Once connected, the Bluetooth LED will illuminate solid white.

BASIC OPERATION

• With the speaker powered off, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the speaker
• With the speaker powered on, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the speaker off.
• With an active Bluetooth® connection, momentarily press the Power Button to pause or resume audio
• Momentarily press the Volume- Button to decrease the volume
• Momentarily press the Volume+ Button to increase the volume
• With an active Bluetooth connection, press and hold the Volume- Button for 2 seconds to skip back to the previous
• With an active Bluetooth connection, press and hold the Volume+ Button for 2 seconds to skip forward to the next
• When using a physical audio connection through the 5mm Audio Jack , momentarily press the Power Button to toggle audio muting on or off.
• With an active Bluetooth connection, press and hold the Bluetooth Button for 2 seconds to disconnect your device. The speaker will then automatically reenter Bluetooth pairing mode.
• When an incoming call is received with an active Bluetooth connection, momentarily press the Bluetooth Button to answer the
• When an incoming call is received with an active Bluetooth connection, press and hold the Bluetooth Button to reject the call.
• With a call in progress, momentarily press the Bluetooth Button to hang

Note: that when TrueWireless™ Stereo Mode is active, the phone controls are only active on the master (left) speaker. All other controls are active on both speakers and effect both speakers.

TRUEWIRELESS STEREO MODE

If you have two 43248 speakers, you can connect them together to form a stereo pair for true stereo audio playback by performing the following steps.

1. Ensure that neither speaker is connected to a Bluetooth® device and that both speakers are powered off.
2. Power on both speakers, then momentarily press the Bluetooth Button to initiate TrueWireless™ Stereo Mode pairing. Once pairing is complete, an audible tone will be heard and the Bluetooth LED on the master (left) speaker will blink white, while the Bluetooth LED on the slave (right) speaker will illuminate solid
3. Open the Bluetooth settings on your mobile device and scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
4. Locate and select the MP43248 If prompted for a passcode, enter 0000 (four zeros). Once your device is connected, the Bluetooth LED on the master (left) speaker changes to solid white and an audible tone can be heard.
5. While TrueWireless Stereo Mode is active, restart both speakers to exit TrueWireless Stereo

Note: that when in TrueWireless Stereo Mode, the 3.5mm Audio Jack on the slave (right) speaker is inactive. Use the jack on the master (left) speaker for a physical connection.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates. Technical support is available through the online chat button on our website www.monoprice.com or through email by sending a message to tech@monoprice.com. Check the website for support times and links.

To download the latest drivers, firmware, manuals, etc., go to www.monoprice.comand type the P/N into the search bar. If available, support files are linked at the bottom of the product page.

SPECIFICATIONS

v1.2
Bluetooth Radio Frequency| 2.402 ~ 2.480 GHz
Bluetooth Transmission Power| Class 2, 10dBm
Bluetooth Receiver Sensitivity| -93dBm
Bluetooth Range| Up to 32 feet (10 meters)
Supports TrueWireless™ Stereo| Yes
Ingress Protection Rating| IPx7
Input Power| 5.0 ±0.3 VDC, 2A
USB Charging Output Power| 5.0 VDC, 1A
Battery Capacity| 2x 5000mAh
Charge Time| About 6 hours
Playback Time| About 20~30 hours at 50% volume About 5~6 hours at 100% volume
Dimensions (LxWxH)| 10.6″ x 4.3″ x 4.5″ (268 x 110 x 114 mm)
Weight| 55.0 oz. (1558g)

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Notice for FCC

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.

Modifying the equipment without Monoprice’s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense.

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
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Radio Notice for FCC

Caution

This FCC Part 15 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency. Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Monoprice, including the use of non-approved antennas, could void the user’s authority to operate this device.

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.

EU Conformity with applicable directives

This equipment complies with the essential requirements listed below:

• Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU
• RoHS 2 Directive 2011/65/EU with Directive (EU) 2015/863

UK Conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislation

This equipment complies with the essential requirements listed below:

• Radio Equipment Regulations 2017
• Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012

CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering, purchasing, and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any problem with your order, please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website www.monoprice.comor via email at support@monoprice.com. Check the website for support times and links.

Monoprice™ and all Monoprice logos are trademarks of Monoprice Inc.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Qualcomm® is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. TrueWireless™ is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. Qualcomm® TrueWireless™ is a product of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd.

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