Big Blue Audio LLC 733673 User manual

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BIG BLUE WIRELESS SPEAKER
733673; 847097; 847098
847099; 748721; 748731

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings and Cautions ................................2
FCC Information ......................................6
Location of Parts and Controls .........................8
Set Up................................................9
Pairing Your Device....................................9
Using Big Blue after Pairing..........................10
Adjusting Volume.....................................11
Adjusting Bass and Treble.............................11
LED Ring On/Off ....................................11
Connecting Other Stereo Components ................12
Outputting Sound ...................................12
Specifications .......................................13
Troubleshooting .....................................14
Warranty.............................................17
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Warranty does not apply to any non-Big Blue Audio products. Manufacturers or
suppliers other than Big Blue Audio may provide their own warranties to the purchaser,
but Big Blue Audio, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is.”
This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions
relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused
by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes; c)
damage caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of
Big Blue Audio; d) accessories used in conjunction with a covered product; e) a
product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability; f) items
intended to be periodically replaced by the purchaser during the normal life of the
product including, without limitation, batteries or light bulbs; g) any product sold “as
is” including, without limitation, floor demonstration models and refurbished items;
or h) a product that is used commercially or for a commercial purpose.
BIG BLUE AUDIO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, BIG BLUE AUDIO
DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST
HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF BIG BLUE AUDIO CANNOT LAWFULLY
DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN TO THE EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY.
Some states disallow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or
limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and
you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
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ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Big Blue Audio LLC warrants this product against defects in materials and/
or workmanship under normal use for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the
date of purchase by the original purchaser (“Warranty Period”). If a defect
arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option,
Big Blue Audio will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new
or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new
product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or
3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product.
A replacement product or part, including a user-installable part installed in
accordance with instructions provided by Big Blue Audio, assumes the remaining
warranty of the original product. When a product or part is exchanged, any
replacement item becomes your property and the replaced item becomes Big Blue
Audio’s property. When a store credit is given, the original product must be returned
to Big Blue Audio and becomes Big Blue Audio’s property.
Obtaining Service: To obtain warranty service, call Big Blue Audio Limited Warranty
Service at 866-577-8955. Please be prepared to describe the product that needs
service and the nature of the problem. A purchase receipt is required. All repairs and
replacements must be authorized in advance. Service options, parts availability and
response times will vary. You are responsible for delivery and the cost of delivery
of the product or any parts to the authorized service center for replacement, per
our instructions.
Limits and Exclusions: Coverage under this Limited Warranty is limited to the
United States of America, including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories
of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This Limited Warranty applies only
to products manufactured for Big Blue Audio that can be identified by the “Big Blue
Audio” trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them or their packaging. The Limited
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CAUTION
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER.
THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within
an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All of the safety and operating instructions should be read,
adhered to and followed before the unit is operated.
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ISSUE SOLUTION
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)
Note: Big Blue remembers the last
device paired. If you would like to
use another device, pair that device
manually. Please refer to page 9 for
pairing instruction.
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Music won’t play
on the speaker.
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WARNING
1. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance/
product is used by or near children or mentally
disabled individuals.
2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in
this manual.
3. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
4. Never drop or insert an object into any opening.
5. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,
particularly at plug outlets, convenience receptacles and
the point where it exits the unit.
6. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Wrap cord loosely
around the unit when storing.
7. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight
or heat sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat
registers, stoves, or other units (including amplifiers) that
produce heat. Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment
that radiates heat.
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8. Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such
as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft
surface such as a bed or couch, where the air openings
may be blocked.
9. Do not overload the electrical outlet. Use only the power
source as indicated.
10. Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord
as a handle.
11. Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug,
if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped or
damaged, or dropped into water. If the unit’s power supply
cord or plug is damaged, do not attempt to fix it yourself.
12. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or
attempt to repair the unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of
electric shock or injury to persons when the unit is used.
13. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or
flammable fumes.
14. Never remove the plug from the outlet by pulling the
power cord.
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ISSUE SOLUTION
Bluetooth®
disconnection.
Sound is not clear
or there is no sound
at all.
Music won’t play
on the speaker.
Ensure your device is within 33
feet of Big Blue and reconnect your
device to Big Blue.
Power Big Blue off and then
back on.
Adjust your device’s equalizer.
Check Big Blue or your device’s
volume level.
Make sure Big Blue is plugged in.
Confirm device is paired.
Power Big Blue off and then
back on.
TROUBLESHOOTING

SPECIFICATIONS
• Total 30W output
• Full-range 2 x (2.5 inch) Driver
• Subwoofer (3 inch) Driver + Passive Radiator
• S/N Ratio >75dB@1W
• Frequency Response 80Hz - 20k Hz
• Power Adapter 18VDC, 2000mA, 50/60Hz, 1.2A input
• Power/pair light ring and center button
• Range: Class 2, up to 33 ft (10 m)
COMPATIBILITY
Bluetooth®2.0 or above device with
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FCC INFORMATION
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 distance between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
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• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference.
2. This equipment must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
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CONNECTING OTHER STEREO COMPONENTS
You can connect your audio device to the speaker with a
3.5mm mini-jack cable (not included).
1. Plug one end of the cable into your audio device, just like
you would a pair of headphones.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the Big Blue 3.5mm
port labeled AUX IN.
3. Use your audio device to control music playback and
volume through Big Blue.
Note: If a device is currently paired with Bluetooth®, that
device takes precedence over a wired device connection.
You must first disconnect the Bluetooth®connection on your
device to utilize the AUX IN function.
OUTPUTTING SOUND
Connect other equipment or speakers by using audio cords
with mini jacks (not included) to the AUX OUT JACK on the
back of Big Blue.
Note: AUX OUT can only be used when a device is paired
with Big Blue via Bluetooth®.
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ADJUSTING VOLUME
1. Adjust the volume of Big Blue’s sound by its touch-
sensitive controls. They are located on the top of the
cabinet over the POWER BUTTON.
2. Tap the + or — icons to slowly increase/decrease the
volume or place your finger on the symbols continuously
to increase/decrease the volume at an accelerated rate.
The LED RING will flash during volume adjustment.
ADJUSTING BASS AND TREBLE
To fine-tune your audio depending on
what type of music you’re listening to
through Big Blue, you may adjust the
BASS or TREBLE by turning the knobs
on the back of the cabinet.
LED RING ON/OFF
To control the LED RING light, press the LED ON/OFF
BUTTON on the back of the cabinet.
Min. Max.
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LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS
1. Power Button
2. LED Ring
3. Volume Up
4. LED Ring On/Off
5. AUX In Port
6. AUX Out Port
7. Power Port
8. Power Adapter
9. Treble Knob
10. Bass Knob
11. Speaker Grille
12. Volume Down
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SET UP
1. Connect the ADAPTER’S jack to the POWER PORT on
the back of Big Blue.
2. Plug the ADAPTER into an electrical outlet.
NFC PAIRING USING ONE TOUCH
1. Turn on the NFC function on your device. Make sure your
device is in the wake-up mode.
2. Touch the unit’s NFC sensing area with your device, the
unit will then power on and pair to your device.
PAIRING YOUR DEVICE
1. Prepare your device to pair using Bluetooth
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, making sure
you are within 33 feet of Big Blue. Refer to your device’s
owners manual for details if necessary.
2. If Big Blue is off, press and hold the POWER BUTTON
until the LED RING starts flashing. Four ascending beeps
will sound. If Big Blue is already on, press and hold the
POWER BUTTON until the LED RING starts flashing.
3. Big Blue is in pairing mode when the LED RING is
flashing. Big Blue will wait for a connection in pairing
mode for up to 3 minutes.
4. Once Big Blue is in pairing mode and your device is ready
to pair, select “Big Blue”. If prompted, use 0000 as a PIN
for the pairing code.
USING BIG BLUE AFTER PAIRING
1. Press and hold the POWER BUTTON until the LED RING
illuminates solid. Four ascending beeps will sound.
2. Big Blue should automatically remember you. Depending
upon your device, you may have to select “Big Blue”
in your device’s menu. 3 beeps will sound to verify
Bluetooth®connection. Big Blue is now ready to rock!
3. To turn Big Blue off, press the Power button. Four descending
beeps will sound and the LED RING will shut off.
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5. Once Big Blue is selected, the LED RING will change to
solid blue and 3 beeps will sound to confirm pairing is
complete. Big Blue is now ready to rock!
Notes:
• To cancel the pairing mode you may either press and hold
the Power button, four descending beeps will sound and
Big Blue will shut off, or wait the 3 minutes for Big Blue to
cancel pairing automatically. Big Blue will beep once, the LED
RING will return to solid blue, and the unit will remain on.
• If at any time the Bluetooth®connection is lost, the unit will
beep twice.