Akai A58040 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLUETOOTH WIRELESS HEADPHONES
MODEL: A58040

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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
PFD has limited responsibility for
incidental or consequential loss or
damage.
Valid in the UK and Eire only.
MODEL NO: A58040
POWER SUPPLY
CHARGE VOLTAGE: DC 5V (USB)
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.

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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.
• Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be
made by children without
supervision.
• When finished charging,
unplug the device from the
charging cable and remove
the cable from its power
source. Do not clean the
device while it is charging.
Make sure it is unplugged.
• 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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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
• 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 place anything
containing liquid on top of
the unit.
• DO NOT spill liquid onto the
appliance. If this happens,
mop up the liquid and seek
advice from a qualified
technician.
• DO NOT use next to a
swimming pool.
• 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.
• DO NOT play music at
excessive level especially
near children.

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DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR AKAI ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WEEE DIRECTIVE.
APPLIANCES BEARING THE SYMBOL SHOWN ABOVE MAY NOT BE DISPOSED OF IN
DOMESTIC RUBBISH.
YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DISPOSE OF THE 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 ITEMS.
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 REFUSE CENTRE.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
PART IDENTIFICATION
1. USB SOCKET
2. VOLUME -
3. PREVIOUS SONG
4. POWER ON/OFF
5. MICROPHONE
6. AUDIO INPUT SOCKET
7. LED LIGHT
8. VOLUME +
9. PAUSE / PLAY
10. NEXT SONG
1. USB CABLE
2. BLUETOOTH SPORTS EARPHONES
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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
CHARGING THE APPLIANCE
FOR BEST RESULTS, FULLY CHARGE THE
UNIT BEFORE USE.
1. Connect one end of the included USB
cable into your computer or sound
device, and the other end into the
charging port of the earphones.
2. The red indicator light will turn on
when charging.
3. It takes approximately two hours for
the earphones to charge fully.
4. The red indicator will go out once the
earphones are fully charged.
Note: Your earphones cannot be used
while charging.
POWER ON/OFF
1. Power ON: Slide the power ON/OFF
switch to ON, the LED will flash blue
and red.
2. Power OFF: Slide the power ON/OFF
switch to the OFF position and the
headphones will turn off.
PAIRING TO YOUR SMARTPHONE
1. Press the Play/Pause button for
about 4 seconds, until the red and
blue indicator lights start flashing
alternately.
2. Turn on the Bluetooth Function on
your smartphone.
3. Search for Bluetooth devices and
select ‘A58040’.
4. Enter the code ‘0000’ if needed.
5. If pairing is successful, the blue
indicator light will start flashing.
Note: You need to pair the Bluetooth
Headphones to your smartphone for your
first use. After that, the earphones will
connect to your smartphone automatically
when they are switched on. Hold the Play/
Pause button for about 2-3 seconds until
the blue indicator light starts flashing to
connect the earphones to the smartphone
automatically.
The earphones can pair with two devices
at the same time. If you have an incoming
call, any music you are listening to
will stop automatically, allowing you to
answer the call.
ANSWERING A CALL (IPHONE)
1. Press the Play/Pause button on the
earphones.
2. Press the answer button on your
iPhone and check your iPhone call
menu. Look for the audio source and
select the headset ‘A58042’.
ANDROID USERS Samsung, HTC, Sony etc
1. Press the Play/Pause button on the
earphones.
2. Press the answer button on your
phone
ENDING A CALL
1. Press the Play/Pause button.
REJECTING A CALL
1. Hold the Play/Pause button for
2 seconds and then release.

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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
PLAYING MUSIC
When you listen to music, you can press
the Play/Pause, Skip Backward and Skip
Forward buttons to select the music you
want to listen to and control the volume.
• Skip Forward: Long press the Skip
Forward Button.
• Skip Backward: Long press the Skip
Backward button.
• + Volume: Short press the Skip
Forward button.
• - Volume: Short Press the Skip
Backward button.
LISTENING TO MUSIC
Once the headset is paired with your
device you can stream music wirelessly
through the headphone. Should you
encounter any problems while streaming
please refer your device’s user manual for
further information.
DO’S AND DON’TS
1. Do not play music at excessive
levels as damage to hearing and/or
equipment may result.
2. Do not use in wet or in damp
surroundings.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Function Button
The earphones will not
charge.
Try a different USB charging cable or AC adapter to see if the
fault lies with the included USB cable.
The Redial option
won’t work
Make sure the call list in the phone is not empty.
I can’t find the ‘A58040’
Bluetooth devices.
Make sure the earphones are in pairing mode.
Press the Play/Pause button for about 4 seconds until the red
and blue indicator lights flash alternately. Please check if your
Bluetooth device has already connected with another set of
headphones automatically. If so, disconnect them.
I can’t connect to my
phone.
Make sure the headset is charged. Make sure the headset is
within 10 meters (33 feet) of the phone, with no solid objects in
between. Check or redo the Bluetooth settings in the phone.
Try to pair the headset again.

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
1. Clean the appliance with a soft, damp
cloth. Never use chemicals or hard
abrasives.
2. Keep this unit away from wet or
damp surroundings.
3. 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 re-cycling.

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