naxa NDS-1536 Portable Bluetooth Party Speaker with Disco Light Instruction Manual

Portable Bluetooth Party Speaker with Disco Light

Instruction Manual

Please read carefully before use and keep for future reference

WARNING

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK) OF THE UNIT. REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead 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 significant magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
**** The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Guard this manual.

3. Obey all alerts.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
   Do not store and operate this product near liquid.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Not store and not operate this product near any heat sources such as radiators and heat registers, stove, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Keep this product in a well-ventilated place.

8. Not ignore the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades being wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades plus a round pin to the ground. The wide blade or the third prong is intended to provide security. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician to replace the outlet.

9. Protect all wires connected to this unit from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs and the point where the cord exits the unit. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug and do not pull the cord.

10. Disconnect the unit during lightning storms or when the long period is to remain unused.

11. Keep this unit off when connecting all the devices connected to it.

12. After finishing the installation and connections, connect all your equipment with a low volume level. Once all devices are connected, slowly increase the volume or level controls to achieve the proper position.

13. Before placement, installation, assembly or suspending any product, inspect all equipment, suspension, cabinets, transducers, brackets, and associated equipment. Any missing component, corroded, deformed, or with non-nominal load can reduce the intensity, placement, and arrangement of the installation significantly. Any of these conditions can reduce the security of the facility and must be corrected immediately. Use only suitable equipment for the loading conditions of the installation and that any possibility of reducing term, unexpected overload, never exceed the capacity of the material or equipment.

14. Consult a licensed professional to install the equipment and make sure that all local, regional and national regulations related to security are understood and adhered to.

15. All services should be performed by qualified professionals. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, as if having the power cord or its damaged connector, or if the machine breaks contact with liquid or if any object is inserted in the unit or if the unit is exposed to rain or moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

CHARGE THE BATTERY FULLY BEFORE FIRST USE TO OPTIMIZE ITS LIFETIME PERFORMANCE.

IN THE BOX

Upon opening your new portable Bluetooth® speaker, first, check to ensure all of the following
contents are present:

• Portable Bluetooth® Speaker
• Remote Control
• Power Adapter
• Wired Microphone
• User Manual

KEY FEATURES

• 15” Full-frequency speakers pump out room-filling, high-quality audio with ease.

• Bluetooth® functionality allows you to wirelessly stream all your favorite music content from
  Bluetooth-enabled devices in high-quality audio

• Connect to other Sound Pro NDS-1536 True Wireless Speakers (TWS) allowing you to sync speakers up to 33 feet from each other without any wires.

• Start the party off right with the Disco Light

• Release your inner Rock star with friends and family thanks to the included wired microphone

• User-Friendly operator experience thanks to the clear LED display

• Enjoy media from removable storage devices, such as USB flash drives and SD cards via the
  USB input and SD card slot

• Manually connect to external media devices via the 3.5mm auxiliary input

• Tune in on all your favorite local radio stations thanks to the FM tuner

• Take full control of your speaker thanks to the included 5 master control knobs

• Built-in trolley and wheels allow you to move the speaker anywhere easily

• Accessories included: Remote Control, User Manual Wired Microphone, & Power Adapter

BACK PANEL

1. AUX/USB/TF Card Inputs
2. Microphone Volume
3. ECHO
4. BASS
5. TREBLE
6. Master Volume
7. DC 9V Input
8. Microphone Input
9. POWER: Used to power unit on and off.| 10. LIGHT SW: Used to turn lights on and off.
11. Mode Button
12. REC Button
13. Repeat Button
14. Previous Song
15. Play/Pause Button
16. Next Song
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REMOTE CONTROL

1. Mute Button: Press to mute the speaker.
2. Mode Button: Press to toggle between various modes (AUX, USB, TF, FM, BT)
3. Record Button: Press to start recording.
4. Volume Up: Press to raise the master volume.
5. Play/Pause/Scan Button: Press to play or pause playback. In FM mode, press to auto-scan all channels. Press and hold to change voice prompts between English/ Chinese.
6.  Previous Song (MP3 Mode); Previous Channel (FM Mode)
7. Volume Down: Press to lower the master volume.
8. Repeat Button: Press to repeat/repeat all.
9. Press to play the recording.
10. Next Song (MP3 Mode); Next Channel (FM Mode)
11. Press this button to toggle EQ mode (Flat/ Jazz/Rock/Pop/Classical).
12. 0-9 Number Pad: Choose Song Number Directly.

PAIRING A BLUETOOTH® DEVICE

Use Bluetooth® mode to stream music from a Bluetooth® enabled player (e.g., smartphone or tablet device). A device must be paired with the unit before using them together for the first time. To pair a Bluetooth® enabled device with the Speaker, follow these steps:

1.  Make sure Bluetooth® is enabled on your device and that it is next to the unit before attempting to pair it.
2. Turn on the Speaker. On the front panel, press the mode button to enter Bluetooth mode. The speaker will say “Bluetooth mode”.
3. Use your device to search for nearby Bluetooth devices. The Speaker will be listed as “NDS-1536”. (This function is usually in the Bluetooth® settings menu; refer to your device’s instruction manual to learn more.)
4. Select “NDS-1536” from the list of found/available devices. The Speaker will say “Bluetooth Connected” upon successful connection.
   You can now start playback on your connected device to begin streaming music to the speaker. Use your Bluetooth device to select songs, Play/Pause music feedback, and adjust the speaker volume.

TWS FUNCTION

1.  Turn on the identical speakers you intend to use (Please note they must be the same pairing name). Switch both speakers to BT mode.
2. Press and hold the “NEXT” button until you hear the system say “Bluetooth Connected”, notifying you of a successful connection.
3. Connect your external Bluetooth device to the speaker using the steps listed in the previous section, PAIRING A BLUETOOTH® DEVICE.
4. Begin playback and the audio will play through the two connected speakers.
   NOTE: TWS functionality is for two speakers at a time only. It can not support more than two speakers at the same time.

USB/TF CARD

The Bluetooth® speaker allows you to enjoy your favorite audio played from external storage devices, such as USB flash drives and TF memory cards. To use do so, follow these steps:

1. Turn the speaker ON.
2. Insert the USB flash drive or TF Card and the stored music will begin playing automatically.
3. While in playing mode, press the Previous or Next button to select songs, the VOL- or VOL+ button to adjust the volume, and the Play/Pause button to play or pause playback.
4. Please turn the speaker OFF while not in use
   NOTE: When a USB flash drive/memory card is inserted into the USB / memory card input, the unit will automatically switch to USB memory mode and begin playing MP3 audio files from the USB flash drive/memory card. You can also enter USB / memory card mode by pressing the “MODE button to cycle through modes.

FM RADIO

The Bluetooth® speaker allows you to enjoy your favorite local FM radio stations. To use do so, follow these steps:

1. Press the MODE button to change to FM radio mode.
2. Press the “Play/Pause” button to automatically search for available FM channels.
3. Once the scan is complete, you can use the -/ or +/ button to search the previous or next channels.
   NOTE: In FM mode, please insert an audio cable (not included) as an antenna to get a better FM signal.

AUX INPUT

The Bluetooth® speaker allows you to enjoy your favorite audio played from external devices that don’t have Bluetooth® capabilities via the auxiliary input. To use do so, follow these steps:

1. Insert an auxiliary audio cable (not included) into the AUX input on the speaker.
2. Plug the other end of the audio cable into the desired external media device’s AUX input.
3. While in AUX mode, all functions can be controlled via the connected external media device.
   NOTE: When an external media device is connected via the AUX input, the speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode and begin playing MP3audio files from the connected device. You can also enter AUX mode by pressing the ‘MODE” button to cycle through modes.

RECORDING

To make use of the included recording function, follow these steps:

1. Turn the speaker ON and insert a USB flash drive or TF card.
2. Plug in the wired microphone via the MIC IN. Test the microphone to ensure your voice is audible over the speaker.
3. Press the REC button on the remote control to start/stop recording.

CHARGING

To charge the speaker, follow the steps below:

1. Turn off the speaker and connect the provided power adapter via the DC 9V charge port.
2. Ensure the red charging indicator light comes on.
3. Charge the speaker until full (4.5 – 5 hours). When the battery is full, the indicator light will turn green.
   NOTE: In order to prolong battery life, please do not charge for more than 8 hours. The built-in rechargeable battery is not replaceable, do not remove or replace it. Do not throw the battery into the trash or fire. Playtime will vary based on usage; heavy, loud, bass music will use more energy.

TROUBLESHOOTING

2. Adjust the volume.
Distortion
of sound| 1. Volume too high.
2. Speaker may be damaged.| 1. Turn down the volume.
2. If the speaker is damaged, repair or replace it.
Karaoke
does not
work| 1. Microphone plug is not fully inserted.
2. Microphone switch is not on.
3. Microphone volume knob is at the lowest position.| 1. Plug the microphone properly into the socket.
2. Turn on the microphone switch.
3. Adjust microphone volume properly.
MP3 does
not play| 1. The song format in the U disc is incorrect.
2. Improper operation has caused a processing disorder.
3. USB disc is disconnected.| 1. Transform song format into M P3 format.
2. Reboot the machine.
3. Insert USB disc properly.

SPECIFICATIONS

Volume
Power Source| 7AV, 1500mAh Rechargeable Battery
Battery Type| Built-In Lithium, Rechargeable
Play Time| Up to 2 Hours (Varies depending on volume level and type of music played)
Accessories Included| Remote Control, User Manual, Wired Microphone, Power Adapter

FCC NOTICE

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 that, may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: 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.

CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device may void the authority granted by the FCC to operate the equipment.

SUPPORT

If you have problems with your device, please consult the instructions in this manual. Please also visit us on the web at www.naxa.com to get up-to-the-minute news, alerts, and documentation for your device. For additional assistance, please contact Naxa Technical Support.
Naxa Technical Support
2320 East 49th St.
Vernon, CA 90058
866-411-6292
http://www.naxa.com/supportcenter/

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