Betrue BTS05 User manual

Betrue Shower Bluetooth Speaker BTS-05C CSR BC-8 User Manual 20130930r0_draft final
User’s Manual
Model: BTS-05C
Shower Bluetooth Speaker
(Splash-Proof)
Transmit music to your shower with the BETRUE’s Shower Bluetooth Speaker. Splashes proof
design allows for all-round bathroom usage. The hanging window design makes hanging in the shower
quick and easy.

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1. Important
Don’ts
•Do not place naked flames, such as lighted candles on or near the product.
•Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases on or near the product.
•Do not use or store this product in a place where it is subject to direct sunlight, heat, excessive dust or
vibration.
•Do not keep or store this product in wet conditions for long period.
•Do not clean this product with water or other liquids.
•Do not block or cover the slots and holes in the product.
•Do not push foreign objects into the slots or holes in the product.
•Do not attempt to open this product yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
•Do not allow children access to plastic bags.
Safety Instructions
•Before using this product, read and follow all warnings and instructions.
•This product is not intended for use by young children. Young children should be properly supervised.
•This product is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
•Do not expose to dripping or splashing.
•No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the product.
•Ventilation should not be impeded by covering ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table
cloths, curtains and the like.
•Make sure the unit is adjusted to a stable position. Damage caused by using this product in an unstable
position or by failure to follow any other warning or precaution contained within this user manual will not
be covered by warranty.
We, suggests retaining the packaging in case for future transport of the product.
Warning
•Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
•Never place this apparatus on the other electrical equipment.
Notice
•If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: All batteries and
accumulators need to be removed from this product (Removal of Waste Batteries and Accumulators).
•Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built-in battery.
Caution for Splashproof
•This unit has been constructed to resist mild steam and light splashes from the shower or bath only. It
should never be operated under running water and under no circumstances it should never be fully
immersed in water.
•This unit has rubber seals to minimize the risk of moisture getting inside. However, do not immerse it in
water since permanent damage to the electrical and mechanical parts will result.

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FCC Warning Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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2. Getting Start
A. Outlook and Controls:
Item Description Item Description
1 Hanging Window (For Lanyard / Hand Up) 8 Button (Volume Up)
2 Button (Off / On) 9 Mode LED (Power / Bluetooth Mode)
3 Charging LED (Red) 10 Speaker
4 Button (Volume Down) 11 MIC (for Handset)
5 Button (Previous) 12 Rubber Seals (Splashes Proof Cover)
6 (Play / Pause , Searching) 13 Reset (Inside Splash Proof Cover)
7 Button (Next) 14 Micro USB (Inside Splash Proof cover)
B. About the speaker rechargeable battery:
1. This Bluetooth Speaker has an internal, non–user-replaceable battery. For best results, the first time you
use this Bluetooth Speaker, let it charge for about 2 - 3 hours or until the charging indicator color is
changed to Green from RED which show you the battery is fully charged.
2. For maintain the battery life and performance, if speaker isn’t used for a while, the battery might need to
be recharged. Recharge the battery at least once per month.
C. To recharge the built-in rechargeable battery:
You can charge the Bluetooth Speaker’s battery in two ways:
1. Connect Bluetooth Speaker to the Computer. Or,
2. Use the USB power charger. (not included)

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D. Connection and Charging:
1. Open the rubber seals and connects the Bluetooth Speaker’s Micro USB connector with the Computer’s
USB port through USB cable (supplied).
2. The charging LED turns ON in red light. (make sure that the computer is turned ON)
3. The charging LED will switch to green light when it’s fully changed.
4. Disconnect the USB cable when it is done.
Charging LED Function
Item
Mode Light Status
1. No DC power input: LED light OFF
2. In Charging: Light On in red color
3. Charge Completed: Light color from red switch to green
E. Turn ON/OFF & Play from Bluetooth device:
1. Press and hold button for 3 seconds to turn “ON” the Bluetooth speaker. The ring tone will beeps from
speaker and the mode LED indicator will turn ON and light blue with blinking (2 seconds once). It is in
Bluetooth re-connect mode.
2. Before the Bluetooth Speaker can re-connect with the paired mobile device(s) automatically, you need go
through the first time Bluetooth pairing process with your desired device(s).
3. For first time Bluetooth pairing process; in power ON mode, press and hold button for 3 seconds to
switch to Bluetooth Searching / Pairing mode. The ring tone will beeps and the mode LED indicator blue
light will blinking fast (half second once). It is in Bluetooth Searching / Pairing mode.
Power & Mode Indicator Function:
Item
Mode Description Light Status
1. Power OFF Light OFF.
2. Power ON
At Bluetooth Re-connect mode
Blue light On & blinking; 2 seconds once
At Bluetooth Re-connect/Paired mode
At Bluetooth searching mode: Blue light On & blinking; half second once.
4. Then, activate the Bluetooth function in your mobile Bluetooth device (such as Mobile Phone, MID or
Personal Computer); the mobile device will enter to Bluetooth searching mode automatically, if not, tap
the relate selection to manually enter to searching mode. (refer to your mobile device’s manual when
necessary)
5. Your mobile Bluetooth device should show “Qshower” in list, and then select it for pairing. Waiting for
some seconds and you will see connected message as shown on your mobile Bluetooth device.
6. For some mobile Bluetooth devices, you may need to input “0000” as pairing password. Once devices
paired, the Bluetooth Speaker will beeps twice and the mode LED stays steadily ON with flashing in 2
seconds once, the device is in paired. (pairing need time will depend on the difference type / brand of
device be used)
7. Now, you can start to music play on your Bluetooth device when the device is in paired and show
connected. (If not, select / tap the relate menu and choose “connect” to connect the Bluetooth speaker
manually. It’s depended on your Bluetooth device version and designed function.)

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8. To turn “OFF” the Bluetooth Speaker, press and hold button for 3 seconds, a ring sound will beeps
then the device will turn OFF after the ring tone beeps.
Note:
In some circumstances, the Bluetooth connection may break / disconnected; such as some strong interference,
beyond the connection distance or object moving in between both Bluetooth devices. However, most of devices
can be reconnected in some seconds automatically, but in experience some of device may need to reconnect it
by using the Bluetooth device’s list menu manually.
Besides, since there have many Bluetooth versions could be installed into difference type/brand of PCs, and
also connect methods will have differences. If you cannot connect your Bluetooth devices, please install with
updated Bluetooth driver into your PC or contact your dealer’s help desk for enquiry.
F. Disconnected from paired device
1. To disconnect with paired device and for better result, turn OFF the Bluetooth Speaker by power OFF
directly.
2. Or, you can choose disconnect from the Bluetooth device’s list by the paired device, however, most
devices will go back to reconnection mode in seconds. Means the Bluetooth Speaker will again
reconnected with the paired device with in seconds automatically. So, turn OFF the Bluetooth function
from the paired device in this case if you want.
G. Switch to Bluetooth searching mode for new device
Before does this, we recommended you to turn OFF the Bluetooth function from previous paired device
firstly to avoid unforeseen connection issue.
1. Make sure that the Bluetooth Speaker is in power ON mode.
2. Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to switch the Bluetooth Speaker into Bluetooth Searching /
Pairing from current mode.
3. Then, activate the new wanted device’s Bluetooth function for searching and pairing. (Same method as 4 –
7 of item 2.E. mentioned above)
Note:
The device is keep using battery energy if it is in power ON mode, Turn OFF the Bluetooth Speaker by the
power button if you do not use the device for a while. Besides, the Bluetooth speaker will be turned to OFF
automatically if it is in idle and without Bluetooth connection in 5 minutes.
H. Bluetooth Device Control Function:
On your Bluetooth Device:
1. Switch to music play mode and choose music to start the play, select music by using “ / ”
button/icon, Play/Pause the playing music by using “ “ button/icon and adjust the volume level by
using device’s volume control “ Down / Up ” button/icon on your Bluetooth device. (refer to your device
user’s manual when necessary)
On Bluetooth Speaker:
2. Press the “ / ” button to change to previous / next music file.
3. Press or pressing the “ / ”button to adjust the volume level. However, beeps will hear when the

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volume is reaching the maximum or minimum position.
4. Press the “ “ button to “ Play / Pause “ the playing music.
I. Hand Free Function
When there is an incoming call:
1. The ringing sound will up and the playing music will stop/pause automatically.
2. Press “ ” button to pick up the call.
3. Now you have hand free function with the Bluetooth speaker.
4. Press “ ” button again to hang up the call. And,
5. The stop/paused music will start to play automatically.
Tip: you can speak to the MIC direct with distance in 30 cm to get the best speakerphone performance when
necessary.
J. Redial for Last Call
When you want to redial for last called number by the Bluetooth Speaker (even it is in music playing mode);
1. Press twice the “ ” button to enter into redial function, the playing music will pause and switch to hand
free function for redial.
2. Press the “ ” button again to hang up the call and the paused music will start to play automatically.
K. Low power reminder and auto sleep:
1. The device will send ring tone if the rechargeable lithium battery running at low energy level , when you
listen this sounds from speaker please connect the device to the computer / power charger through the
USB cable If you still want to use the device.
2. If not, the Bluetooth Speaker will turn off to sleep mode automatically when battery is keeping at low level
in few minutes.
3. In this mode you must need to recharge the built in battery before you use it again.
L. Splashproof Design and Handling
1. The Bluetooth Speaker’s splashproof material and mechanical design allow you can place your Bluetooth
Speaker on the wet part of your bathroom.
2. The Bluetooth Speaker can handle a brief jet of water on its surface. However, it should never be operated
under running water and under no circumstances it should never be fully immersed in water.
3. Before use this Bluetooth Speaker in bathroom, make sure that the splashproof rubber seals cover is
tighten closed at the right position.
4. After used in bathroom, always wipe the outside of the cabinet thoroughly if it becomes wet with moisture
or water splashes. This will help to prevent the internal parts of the unit from entry of water and possible
moisture damage.

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3. Trouble Shooting
No power •Check battery is it charged with enough energy.
•Check whether the device is in power OFF mode.
No sound
•Check whether volume level is in lower position on your speaker and
mobile phone or PC/Mac.
•Make sure that your Bluetooth device is within the effective operation
range.
•Check whether the Bluetooth device is paired.
•Check whether the Bluetooth device show connected.
•Check if you have selected the correct audio source.
No response from speaker •Reset the Bluetooth speaker by the built-in reset switch.
4. Specification
Dimension 105 mm (H) x 90.5 mm (W) x 50 mm (D) (Approximate)
Weight 152g (Approximate)
Bluetooth
Specification V3.0
Supported Profile A2DP (V1.2), AVRCP(V1.4) ,
HSP (V1.2) / HFP (V1.6)
Connection Distance In 10 meters (open area)
Built-In Battery Lithium 3.7V, 550mAh
Playing Time: 2 – 3 Hours
Power / Charging Input PC’s USB port Power or DC 5V, 500mA
Audio Output Power RMS 2W at 3 Ohm
Max. 2.5 ~ 3W
Frequency Responses 100Hz to 20,000Hz
Operating Temperature 0 to 40℃
5. Disclamer
Updates to Firmware and/or hardware components are made regularly. Therefore some of the instruction,
specifications and pictures in this documentation may differ slightly from your particular situation. All items
described in this guide for illustration purposes only and may not apply to particular situation. No legal right or
entitlements may be obtained from the description made in this manual
6. Recycling
If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product, please note that: Waste
electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or Retailer for recycling advice. (Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)