808 NRG GLO User manual

Q U I C K
S T A R T
G U I D E
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Bluetooth wireless is a quick and easy way
to connect a smartphone to a speaker or a
headset. There are basically two steps to
making Bluetooth work.
PAIRING: The
two devices get
to know each
other.
CONNECTING:
The two devices
do something
together (like play
music).
“Hi. I’m a
phone.”
This guide takes you through the steps to get
started.
Getting to know Bluetooth
“Hi
phone.
I’m a
speaker.”

Make sure the following items came in this
package.
Step 1: Unpack
Your speaker
USB
cable

Before you start using the HEX NRG GLO
speaker for the first time, it’s a good idea to
charge it completely. Speaker
back
Step 2: Charge the NRG GLO
To charge the speaker:
Plug the included USB
cable into the Charge jack
on the back of the speaker.
Plug the other end of
the USB charging cable
into a power source, like
a computer or a USB
charging adapter.
The charging indicator on the back of the
speaker is red while the speaker is charging.
It turns green when the speaker is fully charged.
Note: You can use the speaker while it’s charging.

Step 3: Turn on
Press and hold the
Power/Pair button on
the front of the speaker.
The power up tone
sounds and the indicator
light on the front of the
speaker starts blinking.
After a few seconds,
the speaker goes to
Bluetooth pairing mode
to set up with your
smartphone.
Speaker
front

Enable Bluetooth on your
smartphone or other
device.
Step 4: Pair + Connect
If you’ve previously paired your phone or other Bluetooth device
with this speaker, the speaker will automatically attempt to
reconnect to that device when you switch the speaker on. If you
want to pair to a new device, give a short press to the Power/
Pair button. The speaker gives a signal and the pairing indicator
LED starts blinking.
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Make sure the indicator
light on the front of the
speaker is blinking rapidly.
(If it isn’t, give a short press
on the Power/Pair button.
The speaker gives an audio
signal.)
Speaker
front

Bluetooth Wireless Connection Tips
•MakesuretheBluetoothcapabilityofyourdeviceisturnedon.
•Makesurethere’snothingpluggedintothespeaker’sAUXIN
jack when you’re trying to use Bluetooth.
•TheBluetoothwirelessconnectionworksuptoarangeofroughly
33 feet (10 meters). This range may vary, however, based on other
factors, such as room layout, wall material, obstacles, your device’s
Bluetooth performance, etc. If you’re having problems connecting
to this speaker, move closer to it.
•Ifyourdeviceasksyouforapasswordtoconnect,use“0000”.
Choose 808 NRG GLO from the pairing options
on your smartphone. (If it’s not in the list,
choose“Scan”fromyourphone’sBluetooth
menu.)
The speaker gives an audio signal when
it’s finished pairing and connecting to your
smartphone. The indicator light on the front of
the speaker turns solid blue.
Note: The process of enabling Bluetooth and connecting varies
from device to device. See your device’s owners manual for
more information and specific instructions.

To adjust the volume of your audio: Use the
volume controls on your phone.
Set your device’s volume for
music to 75%.
Note: This is to make sure the sound
from the speaker isn’t too loud when
you start streaming.
Start playing music or
other audio on your device.
Within seconds, the
speaker starts streaming
the audio wirelessly via
Bluetooth.
Step 5: Play music
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Press the Glow button on
the front of the speaker
to activate the light ring
around the top of the
speaker. Keep pressing
the Glow button to cycle
Step 6: Make it Glow!
through the five light modes.
Party Mode: The light ring pulses to the beat of
your music (you might need to turn it up!).
Breath Mode: The light ring gradually intensifies
and diminishes.
Chase Mode: A bead of light circles around the
ring.
Solid Light
Dimmed Solid Light
O
Speaker
front

Use a 3.5mm audio cable
(not included) to connect
the audio output from
your device to the Aux
In audio input on the
speaker’s back panel.
Using the Aux In input
The speaker automatically switches to the
Aux In audio, and the pairing indicator on the
front of the speaker turns white.
To listen to Bluetooth audio again, unplug
the cable from the speaker’s Aux In jack.
The speaker will try to reconnect to the last
Bluetooth device.
Speaker
back

Tour of the speaker
Power/Pair button
turns the speaker on
and o and puts the
speaker into pairing
mode to connect to a
new Bluetooth device,
like a smartphone. Press and hold to turn on/
o. A short press enters pairing mode.
Pairing indicator shows the Bluetooth status
of the speaker:
•fastblinkingbluewhilepairing
•slowblinkingbluewhilereconnecting
•solidbluewhenpaired
•solidwhitewhentheAuxInjackisinuse
•owhenthespeaker’so.
Pairing
indicator

If you have any questions about this product, visit 808Audio.com
or call our toll-free help line at 1-800-732-6866.
Glow button activates the light ring around
the top of the speaker. Keep pressing it to
cycle through the five light modes: Party Mode,
Breath Mode, Chase Mode, Solid Light, Dimmed
Solid Light, and O.
Charging indicator
Charging indicator shows
the charging status of the
speaker:
•solidredwhilecharging
•solidgreenwhencharged
Charge jack connects to the provided USB
charging cable to plug the speaker into a power
source or adapter.
Aux In jack lets you connect an
audio device directly to the speaker
using a 3.5mm audio cable.