Brookstone HYDROPULSE BSSK9032 User manual

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owners. All company, product, and service names used in this document are for identification
purposes only. Use of these names, trademarks, and brands does not imply endorsement.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,
used under license.
Brookstone© trademark, name and logos are trademarks of BKST Brand
Holdings LLC and used under license.
Manufactured and Marked by Southern Telecom, Inc. under license.
Southern Telecom
Brooklyn, NY 11220 Model No.: BSSK9032
HYDROPULSE
Splashproof Shower Speaker & Smartphone Holder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Compliance Information...............................................................................1
Before You Begin...
Additional Warnings.................................................................................3
In the Box.................................................................................................3
Getting Started
Location of Controls.................................................................................4
Using in Wet Conditions..........................................................................5
Charging the Speaker...............................................................................5
Powering ON/OFF....................................................................................5
Bluetooth Pairing.....................................................................................6
Adjusting Volume & Playback...................................................................6
Phone Calls..............................................................................................6
Installing the Device Holder Mount.........................................................7
Installing Your Device...............................................................................7
Using Together.........................................................................................7
Warranty Information...................................................................................8
Warranty (cont’d)
NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE EXPRESSLY DESCRIBED ABOVE SHALL APPLY. DISTRIBU-
TOR FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD
STATED ABOVE. NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON,
FIRM OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON DISTRIBUTOR.
REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE - AT DISTRIBU-
TOR’S SOLE DISCRETION - ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES OF THE CONSUMER. IN NO
EVENT WILL DISTRIBUTOR OR ITS MANUFACTURERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,
DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS, SAVINGS, DATA OR
RECORDS) CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. EXCEPT
AS STATED HEREIN, NO OTHER WARRANTIES SHALL APPLY. NOTWITHSTANDING THE
FOREGOING, CONSUMER’S RECOVERY AGAINST DISTRIBUTOR SHALL NOT EXCEED THE
PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY DISTRIBUTOR. THIS WARRANTY SHALL
NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER WHO PURCHASED
THE PRODUCT AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.
Some countries, states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages or allow limitations on warranties, so limitation or exclusions may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that
vary from state to state or province to province. Contact your authorized retailer to determine
if another warranty applies.
Designed in US
Printed in China
v1. 03-2022
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Direct current symbol.
This symbol signifies that this is a wireless device powered by Bluetooth®
technology. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., used under license.
This symbol signifies that the product must not be discarded as household waste, and
should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal
and recycling helps protect natural resources, human health and the environment.
This symbol signifies and declares that this equipment complies with battery charging
which complies with California CEC and energy efficiency.
FCC Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved could void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
Note: 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.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warranty Information
90-Day Limited Warranty
Territory: United States/Canada
LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER
This product as supplied and distributed new by an authorized retailer is warranted by Southern
Telecom, Inc. to the original consumer purchaser against defects in materials and workman-
ship (“Warranty”) as follows:
To obtain warranty service:
• Visit our customer support portal: www.customersupport123.com and select ”Support”.
• Select the brand, fill out the corresponding form (exchanges require dated proof of purchase
from an authorized retailer) then submit your request.
Your product will be repaired or replaced, at our option, for the same or similar model of equal
value if examination by the service center determines this product is defective. Products
received damaged as a result of shipping will require you to file a claim with the carrier.
Warranty service not provided
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper
installation or operation, lack of reasonable care, unauthorized modification including software
modifications such as the installation of custom firmware. This warranty is voided in the event
any unauthorized person opens, alters or repairs this product. All products being returned to
the authorized service center for repair must be suitably packaged.
LITHIUM POLYMER BATTERY WARNINGS
This device contains a non-removable Lithium-Polymer battery. The
battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your local
waste management office for information on battery recycling or
disposal.
Rating Label Definitions
Installing the Device Holder Mount
1. Choose a location in your shower for the device holder.
Ideally, the location will be away from the spray of water,
to keep your device the most safe and dry.
Note: the adhesive mount can only be mounted once,
so please be sure of your location before mounting.
2. Peel the plastic off the back of the device holder mount to
reveal the adhesive.
3. Press the mount adhesive onto the desired surface. Press
and hold into place for 1 minute to allow the adhesive to
bind.
Installing your Device
1. Press on the top of the holder, and pull apart to open, as
shown in the image at right.
2. Place your device in the holder with the screen facing
forward.
3. Snap the device closed.
4. Slide the device holder onto the device holder mount that
you mounted in the above step.
Note: The device holder is splash-resistant. It is NOT
waterproof. Do not submerge in water. To keep your
device the most safe and dry, keep away from constantly
streaming jets of water.
Using Together
To use the speaker and device holder together, pair your device to the speaker via Bluetooth,
then install your device in the holder. You can listen to music or watch video in the shower.
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Before You Begin...
READTHIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
To ensure safe and proper use, read all safety information before using the device. Only use
with manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories, and supplies.
• THIS DEVICE IS NOT ATOY, do NOT allow children or pets to use or play with this device.
• Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the device.
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures (heat or cold), open flames, wet, or
humid conditions.
• Do not submerge in water. See the Using in Wet Conditions section before using in wet
conditions.
• Low power may cause poor Bluetooth connection or sound distortion.
• Do not overcharge battery.
• Check device, accessories and cables regularly for damage. Do NOT use if damaged,
contact manufacturer.
• Do not allow the USB port or the connectors of the supplied USB cable to be exposed to
dust, or water, or come into contact with any conductive materials such as liquids, metallic
powders, etc.
• This device contains a built-in battery and should not be disposed of with regular household
waste. Please consult the local authorities on the correct way to dispose of this device.
Questions & Customer Support
For any issues concerning this product, please visit our website at customersupport123.com.
In the Box
• Wireless Speaker (x1)
• Device Holder (x1)
• Device Holder Mount w/ Adhesive Backing (x1)
• Micro-USB Charging Cable (x1)
• User Manual (x1)
Location of Controls
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1. Button: (Press + hold) Power ON/OFF
2. Buttons: (Press) Skip tracks
(Press + hold) Adjust volume
3. Button: (Press) Pause/resume playback
(Press + hold) Disconnect BT pairing
4. Microphone
5. Button: (Press) Answer/end phone call
(2x Press) Dial last outgoing number
6. Suction Cup
7. (Left Side of Speaker) Micro-USB Charging Port
Using in Wet Conditions
This speaker has an Ingress Protection rating of IPX4. This means that it is
protected against water splashes from all directions, with limited ingress
permitted. It is NOT protected from submersion in water.
Always make sure that the protective rubber seal is completely covering the
charging port before using the speaker in wet conditions. Never charge the
speaker in wet conditions.
Charging the Speaker
Please charge the speaker fully before using for the first time.
Plug the small connector of the supplied USB charging cable into the charging
port on the side of the speaker. Plug the large connector into a USB power
source, such as the USB port on a computer or a 5V USB adapter (not included).
The LED indicator will turn RED while charging and turn OFF when fully charged.
When the speaker is low on power, a tone will be heard indicating that it needs to
be recharged.
Powering ON/OFF
• Press + hold the button to power ON/OFF.
• When powered on, a tone will be heard, and the speaker
will enter Bluetooth pairing mode. It may automatically
re-pair to a previously-paired device in range.
Note: The speaker will automatically power OFF after 5 minutes without a
Bluetooth connection.
Bluetooth Pairing
1. Power the speaker ON. A tone will be heard and the speaker will enter
Bluetooth pairing mode.
2. Set your mobile device to search for Bluetooth devices. When it appears,
select BSSK9032 from the list of found devices.
3. After a successful pairing, a tone will be heard and you will be able to play
music on the speaker.
Adjusting Playback & Volume
Playback and volume can be adjusted by the controls on your paired device
• Press the button to pause and resume playback.
• Press the buttons to skip tracks.
• Press + hold the buttons to adjust volume. A tone will be heard when
the maximum volume is reached.
Phone Calls
When paired to a Bluetooth device, the device’s phone functions can be
controlled by the speaker with the controls listed below.
• Press the button to answer an incoming call.
• Press the button to hang up a call.
• 2x Press the button to redial the last outgoing number.
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