Bang & Olufsen Beoplay M3 User manual

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Setting up and configuring your M3
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The box contains Beoplay M3 and apower cable. M3 can
be set up as an individual speaker or in a speaker network.
Use the Bang & Olufsen app to configure and connect
your Beoplay M3.
Bang & Olufsen
User Guide
Beoplay M3
User Guide

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EN Connect Beoplay M3 to the mains supply. Wait for 1 minute
while both the connectivity indicator and the product
indicator are flashing white. After the connectivity indicator
flashes orange and a sound prompt is heard, the product is
booted up and ready to be set up with the Bang &
Olufsen App.
Connecting your M3

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Buttons and connections
EN C Standby button Short press to put M3 in standby. Long
press to turn M3 off. D Reset button Short press both
buttons C and D to enter setup mode. When in setup mode,
short press both will cancel setup. E Line in Mini-jack for
connecting external audio sources. F Power Connect M3 to
mains supply using only the enclosed mains cable.

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EN Beoplay M3 is a connected speaker, using Google Chromecast
built-in Multi-room and Apple AirPlay 2. As a point-to-point
source, Bluetooth is always open for pairing. Turn on Bluetooth
on your device and select Beoplay M3.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Settings
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Settings
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Beoplay M3 Not Paired
DEVICES
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Settings
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Beoplay M3 Connected
DEVICES
Streaming music via Bluetooth

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EN A Volume switch Press +/- to increase/decrease volume.
B Press During standby, press the Connect/Join button to
join existing multi-room groups. If no groups are available, the
last connected source will initiate (Bluetooth). During audio
playback, press to pause/play. Double press to switch source.
Basic operation

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Indicators

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H Connectivity indicator
– White (dim): Product is in standby mode.
– White (flashing): Product is booting up.
Network mode
– Orange (flashing): Ready to setup network connection/
Reconnecting to network.
– Orange (solid): Connected to the network. The wireless
signal strength is medium to low.
– White (solid): Connected to the network. The wireless
signal strength is high.
– Blue (solid): Not connected to network.
Bluetooth mode
– Blue (solid): Indicator turns solid blue shortly after
Bluetooth pairing is successful or during music playback
through Bluetooth.
– Red (solid, shortly): Indicator turns solid red shortly when
Bluetooth pairing is unsuccessful.
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I Product indicator
– Off: Product is in standby mode or switched off.
– White (flashing): Product is booting up.
– Red (solid): Both Indicators turn solid red shortly before
during factory reset.
– Red (flashing): Both Indicators flash red at the same time to
indicate that software update is in progress. Do not operate
the product or switch it off.
– Red (flashing): Firmware error. Disconnect the product
from the mains supply and reconnect it.
– Orange (flashing): Indicator is flashing orange when the
product is overheating and needs time to cool down.
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Important information AirPlay 2
are trademark of Apple Inc.
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a
certification mark of Wi-Fi
Alliance®.
Google Chromecast and the
Google Chromecast badge are
trademarks of Google inc.

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The Bluetooth® word mark and
logos are registered trade-marks
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and
any use of such marks by Bang
& Olufsen group is under license.
Other trade-marks and trade names
are those of their respective owners.
The Deezer name and logo are
trademarks of Deezer. All other
trademarks are the property of
their respective owners.