August Bluetooth Boombox SE20 User Manual
- June 6, 2024
- August
Table of Contents
USER MANUAL
SE20
Mini Bluetooth Stereo System
Thank you for purchasing the August SE20 Bluetooth Boombox with FM Radio. This
user manual is designed to familiarize you with all the features of this
device. Please take the time to read this user manual carefully, even if you
are already familiar with a similar product.
Safety
To ensure the safety of you and others, please read the Safety Instructions
before using this device. Please do not disassemble the SE20, it can be unsafe
and will invalidate the manufacturer’s warranty.
Disposal
Please ensure the product and accessories are disposed of in compliance with
the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive and any other
regulations applicable to your country. Always check with the environmental
agency and any other relevant authorities for current disposal regulations.
Declaration of Conformity
The Declaration of Conformity can be found on our website at
http://augustint.com/en/declaration/
Customer Service:
You can contact us by phone at: +44 (0)845 250 0586 or by email at:
service@augustint.com should you require
further technical support or customer service.
Quick Start Guide
- Before using it for the first time, please ensure that the device is fully charged. Connect the mini USB lead the power socket and the other end of the USB cable to a powered USB port, and charge for 3 hours.
- Set the time. Switch the unit on and press the M button to switch to clock mode indicated by the clock symbol at the top of the display, and the display dining. Press ” p ou ” to select Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute in turn and adjust by pressing “ . Press V- to switch between 12/24 hews.
- Bluetooth. Press the M button until the display says “BLUE” and a short beep is heard. Scan for Bluetooth devices on your device and select “5E20″. Press, or press and hold the ” V+ ” or” V- ” or buttons to change the volume up or down.
- USB and SD card. When a USB device or SD card is inserted the SE20 will start playing MP3 format music from the USB or SD card. Press the button to change the track, or press and hold to fast forward or back through the current track. Press, or press and hold the ” V+ ” or ” V- ” buttons to change the volume up or down.
- FM Radio Search. Press the M button until the display shows the FM icon and frequency in MHz To scan and search for the next higher or Iowa FM radio channel, press and hold either the button. To scan and save all available FM radio channels automatically, press the button. After searching, you can select the saved channels by pressing the buttons which are shown as POI, P02, etc.
- Aux in. Connect the 3.5mm plug to the earphone socket of the external multimedia device and the mini USB to the SE20. Press the M button to change the mode until the display shows “AUX”.
- For any other queries, please telephone August International Ltd. helpline +44 (0) 845 250 0586, or email service@augustint.com
Safety Instructions
• Storage and Use
• Maintenance
Main Features
- Play Music Wirelessly from Bluetooth Devices
- FM Radio with 12 Channel Presets
- Powerful 2 x 3W Stereo Hi-Fi Speakers
- Rechargeable lithium battery 800mAh
- 12/24 Hour Clock and Alarm Function
- Bluetooth V3.0
Accessories
Part Names and Functions
Top:
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Antenna
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Pause/Play
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Volume Down
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Previous
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Next
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Volume Up
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Mode
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LCD display
Back:
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SD slot
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AUX/DC 5V
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USB slot
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Power switch 13. LED light
Bluetooth Mode
To ensure you get the best performance from your Bluetooth Boombox, keep the
distance between your Bluetooth Boombox and the sending device as small as
possible and avoid placing your body or other objects in the signals path.
5.1 Pairing
5.1.1 Pairing with a Mobile Phone
- Change to Bluetooth mode by pressing the M button until the display says “BLUE” and you hear a short beep, and the Bluetooth symbol appears at the top of the display.
- Scan for available Bluetooth devices on your mobile phone (see your mobile phone user manual for instructions if needed).
- Select “SE20” from the available devices.
- Once successfully paired, the SE20 speaker will beep. Note: Accessing Bluetooth settings on mobile phones varies for each phone. To find the information for your phone, please refer to its user manual.
5.1.2 Connect to a Windows PC 1.
- Change to Bluetooth mode by pressing the M button until the display says “BLUE” and you hear a short beep, and the Bluetooth symbol appears at the top of the display.
- Enable Bluetooth on your PC.
- Select “Devices and Printers” from the Control Panel and click “Add a Device”.
- Select “SE20” from the available devices to install drivers.
- If the SEW is not automatically set as your output device, select “Sound” from the control panel then highlight the SE20 and select “Set Default”.
Note: For Windows XP and Vista, a third-party Bluetooth driver is needed
(not included).
Note: When switched on the SE20 will automatically reconnect to the last
paired Bluetooth device if it is in range. If this device is not available it
will enter pairing mode automatically.
5.1.3 Music Playing Control
The SE20 is able to control the music playing on either a mobile phone or
computer with a Bluetooth connection. Press to pause or resume playing music.
Press the button to select the track you want.
Note: Music playing control is only compatible with devices that support A2DP.
Please refer to your device’s user manual for its A2DP compatibility.
USB/SD Card playing
if a USB or SD card is inserted when the product is switched on, it will play
the MP3 format music from the USB or SD card. The tracking number will show
for 2 seconds, then the music playing time will be shown on the LCD. Press the
button to change the track. Press and hold the button to fast forward or back
through the current track. Press, or press and hold the “V+” or “V-” buttons
to change the volume up or down.
Note: In the USB/SD mode, the USB or SD icon will show above the playing
time.
Audio-In Mode
Connect the device to an external multimedia device through the AUX port by
using the supplied accessory cable. Press the M button to change the mode
until the display shows “AUX”. The device will play audio from multimedia
devices with a 3.5mm jack connection such as a PC, mobile phone, MP3 and MP4
players, etc.
Note: In the AUX mode, the AUX icon will show above the time.
FM Radio Mode
When the SE20 is turned on it will start in FM radio mode automatically if
there is no USB or SD card inserted. To scan and save all available FM radio
channels automatically, press the button. After searching, you can select the
saved channels by pressing the buttons. Up to 12 channels can be stored and
will show on the display as P01, P02, etc. To scan and search for the next
higher or lower FM radio channel, press and hold either the button.
Note: In FM radio mode, the FM icon and frequency will be shown on the
display.
LED light
When switched ON and in USB/SD/FM/AUXJclock mode, the white light will stay
lit. When entering Bluetooth and in pairing mode, the light will flash about
twice a second, flash rapidly then go out when paired successfully but not
playing, and flash every 2 seconds when playing.
The power icon will show for 5 seconds when switching to a different mode,
then it will not show until the power is low.
10. Clock Setup
10.1 Date time setting
Press the M button to switch to clock mode, then press the button to
select Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute in turn. Adjust the digits by pressing press
and hold for continuous adjusting. Press the button to finish the setting.
Press V- to switch between 12 and 24-hour mode.
In clock mode, the year, month, day, hour, and minute will be shown and the
display backlight will be dimmer.
10.2 Alarm Settings
In clock mode, press and hold the M button to set or cancel the alarm
function. When the alarm is set, the alarm clock symbol will be displayed. The
SE20 must be switched on and in clock mode for the alarm to work. Press and
hold the ” ► ” button again to enter alarm setting mode. Set up the hours by
pressing the buttons,
press and hold for continuous adjusting, then press ” ► “to set up minutes in
the same way. Press the ” ►1 “button again to finish the setting.
The SE20 includes a snooze function. When the alarm rings, press the ” ►”, V—,
or V+ buttons to snooze or press the M button to cancel the alarm. In snooze
mode, a “Zz” icon is shown next to the alarm clock icon. To cancel further
snooze alarms press the ” pal ” button when the alarm is not sounding, and the
” ► ” icon will disappear.
If not canceled or snoozed, the alarm will sound for 1 minute. Snooze sounds
every 5 minutes and repeats three times.
10.3. SD card / USB / FM radio alarm function
In clock mode, and with the alarm function active so that the alarm clock icon
is showing, press the V+ button so that the radio antenna icon shows in the
display. The SE20 must be switched on and in clock mode for the alarm to work.
When the alarm time is reached, the SE20 will play the music from the USB or
SD card if inserted or will play the FM radio station if no USB or SD card is
present. The alarm sound will not be activated at the same time.
When an SD card, USB, or radio is used for the alarm, the music will continue
to play and not stop after 1 minute. The SE20 will remember the last track
played or radio station listened to, and use this for the alarm sound if the
alarm is set to use the SD card, USB, or FM radio.
Specifications
LCD Display | 1.8 inch |
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Bluetooth Specification | Bluetooth V3.0 + EDR |
Speakers | 2 x 3Watts |
Frequency Response | 80Hz — 18KHz |
Separation | 40dB(1KHz) |
S/N | 70dB |
FM Radio Frequency | 87.5 — 108.0MHz |
USB and SD card port | Supports up to 16GB card or USB in **FAT |
format
File format| mp3
Battery| Rechargeable Li-ion 3.7v 800mAh
Working Time| About 7 hours
Clock Standby Time| About 2 days
Charging Time| 3 hours
Charging voltage| DC 5V
Dimensions| 150 x 125 x85mm
Weight| 320g**
Frequently Asked Questions
The questions listed below do not necessarily signify a fault with the device. Please check this list before requesting a repair.
Question | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Why is there no power? | Power adaptor plug lose | Check power adaptor plug |
connection.
Why can’t I find the SE20
via Bluetooth
| SE20 is not in Bluetooth pairing mode| Press M button to change Bluetooth
mode, you will hear a reminder.
Why can’t I pick up any radio stations?| No signal| Try repositioning the
device or adjusting the antenna angle.
Why am I getting no sound?| The volume is too low or the playback is paused|
Try to increase the volume of the SE20 and your source
device or resume playback on your source device.
Warranty
This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of the original
purchase. In the unlikely event of any defect arising due to faulty materials
or workmanship, the unit will be either replaced or repaired free of charge
(where possible) during this period. An alternative product will be offered in
case the product is no longer available or repairable.
This warranty Is subject to the following conditions:
- The warranty is only valid within the country where the product is purchased.
- The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions given in this user manual.
- The product must be used solely for domestic purposes.
- The warranty only covers the main units and does not cover the accessories
- The warranty does not cover the damage caused by misuse, negligence, accident, and natural disaster.
- The warranty will be rendered invalid if the product is resold or has been damaged by inexpert repairs. The manufactures disclaim any liability for incidental or consequential damages.
- Please consult our customer adviser before returning any product; we are not responsible for any unexpected product returns.
- Any faulty product must be kept and returned in the original packaging with all the accessories and the original copy of the purchase receipt.
The warranty is in addition to and does not diminish, your statutory or legal rights.
Customer Service:
Telephone: +44 (0) 845 250 0586 Email:
service@augustint.com
This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. The Declaration of conformity may
be consulted online at http://www.augustint.congen/declaration.
Industry Canada Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause interference, and
- this device must accept interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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