Akai A58072 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLUETOOTH LANTERN SPEAKER
MODEL: A58072

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We declare that this product conforms to the following product legislation in accordance
with the following directive(s):
2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.
2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive.
2011/65/EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
2014/53/EU Radio Equipment Directive.
RK Wholesale LTD Quality Assurance.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
TECHNICAL DATA
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed for 12 months
from the date of the original purchase.
If any defect arises due to faulty materials
or workmanship, the faulty product must
be returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion
of the retailer.
The following conditions apply:
The product must be returned to the
retailer with the proof of purchase.
The product must be installed and used
in accordance with the instructions
contained in this instruction guide.
This item is for domestic purposes only.
This guarantee does not cover wear and
tear, damage, misuse or consumable
parts.
RK Wholesale LTD has limited
responsibility for incidental or
consequential loss or damage.
Valid in the UK and Eire only.
MODEL NO: A58072
BLUETOOTH® VERSION: 4.2 • RANGE - 26 TO 33 FEET
WORKING DISTANCE: UP TO 10 METERS IN OPEN SPACE
BUILT IN BATTERY: 1800MAH
FREQUENCY: 100HZ-20KHZ
POWER: 5W

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important safety instructions – read carefully before use.
It is important that this instruction manual should be retained with the
appliance for future reference. These warnings have been provided in
the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before installation
or use.
WARNING
• Check that the voltage of the
main circuit corresponds
with the rating of the
appliance before operating.
• Please ensure that the
appliance is used on a stable,
level, and heat resistant
surface.
• DO NOT immerse cords,
plugs or any part of the
appliance in water or any
other liquid.
• DO NOT leave the appliance
unattended while it is
operating.
• Close supervision is
necessary when any
appliance is used by or near
children or pets.
• This appliance can be used
by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and
knowledge if they have
been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards
involved.
• Children shall not play with
the appliance.
• CAUTION! This product is
NOT a toy and should not be
played with in any manner.
• DO NOT throw the appliance.
• The weight of the speaker
could cause damage and/or
injury.
• Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be
made by children without
supervision.
• Switch off at the wall socket
then remove the plug from
the socket when not in use or
before cleaning.
• If the supply cord or
appliance is damaged,
stop using the appliance
immediately and seek advice
from the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly
qualified person.
• DO NOT let the USB cord
hang over the edge of a table
or counter or let it come
into contact with any hot
surfaces.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
• The use of accessory
attachments is not
recommended by the
appliance manufacturer,
apart from those supplied
with this product. DO NOT
use an extension cord when
charging this appliance.
• DO NOT pull the plug out by
the cord as this may damage
the plug and/or the cable.
• DO NOT use this product
for anything other than its
intended use.
• This appliance is for
household use only.
• DO NOT carry the appliance
by the USB cable.
• DO NOT put objects into any
of the openings.
• Keep the unit free from dust,
lint etc.
• DO NOT install near any heat
sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce
heat.
• Only use attachments/
accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of
time.
• Please ensure that the
appliance has adequate
ventilation
• Battery shall not be exposed
to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
• WARNING! DO NOT charge
the appliance if the USB
charging port is wet. WAIT for
the appliance and charging
port to dry before charging
the appliance.
• DO NOT play music at
excessive levels as damage
to hearing and/or equipment
may result.
• In the unlikely event the
appliance develops a fault,
stop using
it immediately and seek
advice from the Customer
Support Team:
+44 (0) 333 220 6042

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLUETOOTH LANTERN SPEAKER
USB CABLE
PART IDENTIFICATION
1. CONTROLS
2. HANDLE
3. LIGHT
4. SPEAKER
5. VOLUME UP/PREVIOUS TRACK
6. POWER/PLAY/PAUSE
7. MODE SWITCHING
8. LIGHT/COLOUR SWITCH
9. VOLUME DOWN/NEXT TRACK
10. SD/TF INPUT
11. CHARGING LIGHT
12. USB CHARGING PORT
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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
BEFORE FIRST USE: CHARGING
For best results, fully charge the unit
before use.
1. To charge the Bluetooth Lantern
Speaker, connect the supplied micro
USB cable to the USB charging port
and the other end to your computer
or USB charging device.
2. Make sure to charge for at least 4
hours before using the Speaker for
the first time.
NOTE: Turn the speaker off when it’s not
in use to save battery power.
PAIRING A SPEAKER WITH PHONE /
BLUETOOTH ENABLED DEVICE:
1. Turn on the Bluetooth speaker by
pressing the Power Button for 2-3
seconds.
2. Turn on your Bluetooth enabled
device and activate the Bluetooth
function.
3. Search for the Bluetooth device,
“A58072” will show up.
4. If required, enter the password ‘0000’
to confirm and finalise pairing.
5. Your Speaker should now be paired
with your device.
6. Press for 3-4 seconds, to shut down
the speaker
Note: The speaker will automatically pair
with previously paired devices.
CONNECTING TO AND ANSWERING THE
PHONE:
In Bluetooth mode, and when your phone
is paired, select the pairing name of
A58072. When there is an incoming call,
press the M/ for 2-3 seconds to reject it,
or touch M/ key momentarily to answer
it in hands-free mode. Touch the M/
key momentarily to answer through your
phone and then press for 2-3 seconds to
hang up.
PLAYING MUSIC:
Play/Pause: In music mode (Bluetooth,
SD/TF card), touch the / Pause key
momentarily, and the LED in the lightbulb
icon will flash slowly.
Mode switching: Touch the M/ key
momentarily to switch to the next function
(Bluetooth, SD/TF card, FM radio.
Volume Up/Previous Track: In music
mode, touch the +/ key momentarily
to play the “Previous Track”, and a longer
continuous press with increase the
volume.
Volume Down/Next Track: In music mode,
touch the -/ key momentarily to play
the “Next Track”, and a longer continuous
press to decrease the volume.
FM Mode: Press the / key momentarily
to search radio stations automatically, and
after a radio station is searched, touch the
+/ key or -/ key momentarily to
listen to previous or next radio station.
Light Switch and Color Switching: Touch
the key momentarily and the light will
illuminate in white. Touching the key
momentarily again, will change the light
to red. Then touch the key momentarily
again, and it will be blue. Then touch the
key momentarily again, and it will be
green.

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While in the green light mode, a further
brief touch or the key will activate
the colour change mode and the light
will gradually cycle through a range of
colours. Pressing the key for the 3-4
seconds will turn the light off.
Micro SD card input interface: When a
Micro SD card is inserted, MP3 audio files
will play automatically.
DC5V (MICRO USB charging interface):
When charging, the red light will be
illuminated. Once the speaker is fully
charged the red light will switch off
automatically.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Low sound level Source (Tablet, Mobile Phone, Laptop, etc.)
volume too low.
Battery is dead.
Adjust the source volume to
your desired level.
Charge the battery.
Sound distorted Battery is nearly dead. Charge the battery.
No sound at all Source (Tablet, Mobile Phone, Laptop) turned off.
Speaker turned off.
Volume turned down source.
Media paused on source.
Turn the source on.
Turn the speaker on.
Adjust volume source.
Play media from source.
Turn the speaker on.
Adjust the volume source.
Play media from the source.
• Clean the appliance with a soft, damp
cloth. Never use chemicals or hard
abrasives.
• Keep this unit away from wet or damp
surroundings.
• Store in a cool, dry place.
• The crossed out wheelie bin symbol
on this item indicates that this
product needs to be disposed of in an
environmentally friendly way when
it becomes of no further use or has
worn out.
• Contact your local authorities for
details of where to take the item for
recycling.

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RECYCLING
DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT
Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish.
You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this
separately.
Please visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or www.recyclenow.co.uk for access to information
about the recycling of electrical items.
Please visit www.weeeireland.ie for access to information about the recycling of
electrical items purchased in Ireland.
The WEEE directive, introduced in August 2006, states that all electrical items
must be recycled, rather than taken to landfill.
Please arrange to take this appliance to your local Civic Amenity site for
recycling, once it has reached the end of its life.

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