Akai A58089 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
LARGE BLUETOOTH CANNON SPEAKER
WITH COLOUR CHANGING LIGHTS
MODEL: A58089
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Wireless
Connectivity
FM Radio
Supports USB & TF
Inputs
Rechargeable
Battery

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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: A58089
POWER: DC5V
FREQUENCY: 50HZ
CHARGING TIME: 4-6 HOURS
PLAY TIME: 90 MINUTES
BATTERY: RECHARGEABLE 3.7V 1500MAH
SPEAKERS: 10W + 3W

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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 player 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.
• 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.

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• DO NOT let the cord hang
over the edge of a table
or counter or let it come
into contact with any hot
surfaces.
• The use of accessory
attachments is not
recommended by the
appliance manufacturer,
apart from those supplied
with this product. DO NOT
use extension cords with
the 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 power cord.
• DO NOT block any
ventilation openings and
install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
• DO NOT install near any
strong magnets or heat
sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or
other appliances (including
amplifiers) that produce
heat.
• Unplug this appliance
during lightning storms
or when unused for long
periods of time.
• If the appliance is not going
to be used for a period of
time please ensure that it is
fully disconnected, from the
mains power.
• If the appliance is brought
directly from a cold place
to a warm one, moisture
may condense inside the
appliance which will cause
malfunction. Should this
occur, leave the appliance
off for a few hours until the
moisture evaporates.
• DO NOT place anything
heavy on to the appliance.
• Never attempt to
disassemble the appliance.
There probably would be a
risk of electric shock and/
or harm by exposure.
• CAUTION! To reduce the
risk of electric shock, DO
NOT cover the back of the
speaker. There are NO
user-serviceable parts
inside. Refer all servicing
to the manufacturer or
qualified service personnel.

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• WARNING! DO NOT expose
the appliance to rain or
moisture to reduce the risk
of electric shock or fire.
• WARNING! DO NOT
immerse the product in
water or any other liquid.
• In the unlikely event the
appliance develops a fault,
stop using it immediately
and seek advice from the
service department:
[phone]

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1. Microphone input jack
2. Charging port
3. Back/Previous button
4. Power ON/OFF / Volume dial
5. Play/Pause button
6. Mode / LED ON/OFF button
7. Forward/Next button
8. AUX-IN jack
9. LED Indicator
10. TF/Micro SD card slot
11. USB slot
PACKAGE CONTENTS
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SPEAKER
USB CABLE
AUX CABLE
1 2 3 4 5 7 109 1186

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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
BEFORE FIRST USE:
• Remove the product from the box.
• Remove any packaging from the
product.
• Please retain all packaging until you
have checked and counted all the parts
and the contents against the parts list.
• Your appliance is now ready for normal
use.
POWERING ON AND CHARGING THE
BATTERY:
This unit is equipped with a rechargeable
battery, and can be charged through the
included DC5V/USB charging port.
1. Insert the micro-USB end of the
included USB cable into the DC5V port
at the back of the speaker and the other
into a compatible mains adaptor or USB
port. A red LED light will come on in
the unit’s control panel to indicate the
device is charging.
NOTE: It’s recommended to fully charge the
battery before first use. It should take 4-6
hours for the battery to charge in full.
2. Once the device has finished charging,
the red light will turn off.
3. When the device has finished charging,
unplug the USB cable from the unit.
4. If charging through a USB adaptor,
take care to switch the mains outlet off
before removing the cable.
5. If charging through a laptop or similar
device, take care to unmount the USB
cable before removing it from the unit.
To unmount the USB cable, use the
device management menu on your
laptop or computer.
TURNING THE LED EFFECT ON/OFF:
This unit is equipped with a multi-coloured
LED effect which changes in time to the
music, and which can be manually turned off
or back on at any time.
1. Long-press the ‘Mode’ button while
the LED light show is active to turn the
effect off.
2. Long-press this button again while the
light show is deactivated to turn it back
on.
CONNECTING A MICROPHONE TO THE
UNIT:
This unit can also be used as an external
audio output source for microphones and
other voice-amplifying devices.
1. Use the ‘Mic’ jack located at the front
of the unit to connect a microphone or
similar external device to it.
ADJUSTING PLAYBACK VOLUME:
1. Rotate the volume dial on the unit’s
control panel to adjust playback output
volume. Rotate this dial clockwise to
increase playback volume, or counter-
clockwise to decrease it.
PLAYBACK CONTROLS:
Use the Previous, Next, Play/Pause and
Mode buttons to control playback when the
unit is in operation.
1. Short-press the Previous button to skip
back to the start of a track. Short-press
it again once the track has started over
to skip to the previous track on the
playlist. Short-press the Next button
to skip forward to the next track on a
playlist.
2. Press the Play/Pause button when audio
is playing to stop or pause playback.
Press this button again when playback
is stopped to resume it.

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MODE SELECTION:
1. Short-press the Mode button to switch
between Bluetooth/MP3, AUX, USB
and FM Radio modes. You will hear a
sound prompt to indicate each mode is
selected.
When FM Radio, AUX or USB modes are
selected, the unit will automatically begin
playing audio from the first available radio
broadcast or from your external source
device.
PLAYING MODES:
BLUETOOTH MODE:
1. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel clockwise to turn
the unit on. The unit’s LED light show
will activate and you will hear a sound
prompt to indicate the unit has been
turned on.
2. Turn on the Bluetooth function in your
external device and look for “A58089”.
3. Select the speaker name and pair it with
your device. If a password is required,
press “0000”.
4. You will hear a sound to indicate the
speaker has successfully paired with
your device.
5. If pairing is unsuccessful, restart both
devices and repeat the steps above.
6. Select the audio file you wish to play and
press the Play/Pause button on your
device or the unit’s control panel to start
playback.
7. Once the selected media file is playing,
use the media controls on the unit’s
control panel or the external device to
control playback and volume.
8. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel counter-clockwise
at any time while the unit is in operation
to turn it off. The unit’s LED light show
will de-activate and you will hear a
clicking noise to indicate the unit has
been turned off.
USB MODE:
1. Insert one end of a USB connecting
cable into the corresponding slot in
the unit’s control panel, and the other
end into the USB port on your external
device.
2. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel clockwise to turn
the unit on. The unit’s LED light show
will activate and you will hear a sound
prompt to indicate the unit has been
turned on.
3. Once a memory stick or USB device is
plugged in and the unit is turned on,
the unit will automatically go into USB
mode. You will hear a sound prompt to
indicate this mode has been activated,
and the first audio file on the connected
storage device will automatically begin
to play.
4. Once the selected media file is playing,
use the media controls on the unit’s
control panel or the external device to
control playback and volume.
5. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel counter-clockwise
at any time while the unit is in operation
to turn it off. The unit’s LED light show
will de-activate and you will hear a
clicking noise to indicate the unit has
been turned off.
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SD/TF CARD MODE:
1. Insert a compatible SD/TF card into the
corresponding slot on the unit’s control
panel.
2. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel clockwise to turn
the unit on. The unit’s LED light show
will activate and you will hear a sound
prompt to indicate the unit has been
turned on.
3. Once a memory card is inserted and
the unit is turned on, the unit will
automatically go into SD/TF mode. You
will hear a sound prompt to indicate this
mode has been activated, and the first
audio file on the inserted storage device
will automatically begin to play.
4. Once the selected media file is playing,
use the media controls on the unit’s
control panel or the external device to
control playback and volume.
5. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel counter-clockwise
at any time while the unit is in operation
to turn it off. The unit’s LED light show
will de-activate and you will hear a
clicking noise to indicate the unit has
been turned off.
AUX MODE:
1. To play music from an external device
using AUX mode, plug one end of the
included AUX cable into the AUX jack
at the front of the unit, and the other
end into the corresponding jack on the
external device.
2. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel clockwise to turn
the unit on. The unit’s LED light show
will activate and you will hear a sound
prompt to indicate the unit has been
turned on.
3. Once turned on, the unit will
automatically go into AUX mode. You
will hear a sound prompt to indicate
this mode has been activated, and audio
from the connected external device will
automatically begin to play if applicable.
4. Once the selected media file is playing,
use the media controls on the unit’s
control panel or the external device to
control playback and volume.
5. Turn the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the
unit’s control panel counter-clockwise
at any time while the unit is in operation
to turn it off. The unit’s LED light show
will de-activate and you will hear a
clicking noise to indicate the unit has
been turned off.
FM RADIO MODE:
1. This unit can also tune into and play
audio from FM radio stations.
2. To access FM Radio mode, first turn
the ON/OFF/Volume dial on the unit’s
control panel clockwise to turn the unit
on. The LED light show will activate and
you will hear a sound prompt to indicate
the unit has been turned on.
3. Once the unit has been turned on,
short-press the Mode button to access
FM Radio mode. You will hear a sound
prompt to indicate this mode has been
selected.
4. Once the unit is in FM Radio mode,
press the Previous and Next buttons to
cycle between available radio stations.
5. When the unit is tuned into a radio
station, press the Play/Pause/Mode
button to interrupt playback at any time.
Press this button again while playback
is paused to resume radio broadcasting.

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TROUBLESHOOTING THE APPLIANCE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The unit will not
turn on. (No power) Low battery Connect the unit to a USB port or USB- compatible mains adaptor for charging.
No sound. Volume not
adjusted. Adjust the volume level by turning the Volume dial on the unit’s control panel clockwise.
Wrong audio
source or function
selected.
Select the correct audio source and function.
Source device not
turned on. Turn the source device ON.
Speaker not
turned on. Turn the speaker ON by turning the Volume dial on the unit’s control panel clockwise.
Volume set too
low. Adjust the output volume by turning the Volume dial on the unit’s control panel or
using the media controls on the source device.
Audio file is
paused. Press the PLAY button on the unit’s control panel or the source device to resume
playback.
Sound is distorted. Volume set too
high. Adjust the output volume using the media controls on the source device.
Low battery Connect the unit to a USB port or USB-
compatible mains adaptor for charging.
The unit becomes
warm after
extended play at
high volume.
This is normal. Turn the unit off for some time or lower the
volume.

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING:
Do not attempt to open any part of the power adaptor or plug.
(Power adapters only)
Never open the power adapter, you risk getting an electric shock.
Only use the power adapter that is supplied with your product.
You must always connect the power adapter to the product before connecting to the mains
power supply.
The power adapter must be used indoors only, and must not be subjected to damp
conditions.
The power adapter does not have any user serviceable parts.
If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician who will be pleased to do this for you.
If you need to remove the plug – disconnect it from the mains – and then cut it off of the
mains lead and immediately dispose of it in a safe manner. Never attempt to reuse the plug
or insert it into a socket outlet as there is a danger of an electric shock.

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CLEANING AND CARE
1. Clean the unit with a soft, damp
cloth. Never use chemicals or hard
abrasives.
2. Keep this unit away from wet or damp
surroundings.
3. Store in a clean, dry place.
4. Do not expose the unit to extremely
high or low temperatures as this will
shorten the life of electronic devices,
destroy the battery and distort certain
plastic parts.
5. Don’t dispose of the unit in fire as it
will result in an explosion.
6. Don’t expose the unit to contact
with sharp objects as this will cause
scratches and damage.
7. Don’t let the unit fall to the floor. The
internal circuit might get damaged.
8. Don’t attempt to disassemble the unit
yourself, as it may get damaged.
CAUTION: Never leave the speaker
in direct sunlight or in hot, humid or
dusty places. Keep the speaker away
from heating appliances and sources of
electrical noise, such as fluorescent lamps
and motors.
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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