Monoprice 43247 User manual

Harmony Boombox Portable Bluetooth® Speaker
P/N 43247
User's Manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES
Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety
warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
•Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive volume levels, which could cause hearing damage.
Reduce the volume to minimum before using this speaker, then increase the volume to a
comfortable listening level.
•Do not expose this device to excessively high temperatures. Do not place it in, on, or near a
heat source, such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc. Do not leave it in direct sunlight.
•This device contains a Lithium battery. Dispose of this device only in accordance with local,
state, or federal regulations for electronic waste.
•Charge the battery before first use and at least once every three months to keep it fresh and
capable of holding the full charge.
•Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or detergents. For
stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.
•This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or modify this
device.

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CUSTOMER SERVICE
The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering, purchasing,
and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any problem with your order, please give us an
opportunity to make it right. You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through
the Live Chat link on our website www.monoprice.com or via email at suppor[email protected].
Check the website for support times and links.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If
anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement.
1x Bluetooth® Speaker
1x Micro USB Charging Cable
1x 3.5mm Audio Cable
1x User's Manual

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1. Bluetooth® Button
2. Volume-/Previous Track Button
3. Pause/Phone Button
4. Volume+/Next Track Button
5. Power Button
6. 3.5mm Audio Jack
7. Micro USB Charging Port

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BATTERY CHARGING
The speaker will emit a beep every couple of seconds when the battery charge level is low. When it
does, perform the following steps to charge the battery.
1. If the speaker is powered on, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the
speaker off.
2. Plug one end of the included Micro USB Charging Cable into the Micro USB Charging Port on
the speaker, then plug the other end into a wall charger, power bank, computer, or other USB
power source (not included).
3. The Volume-/Previous Track Button, Pause/Phone Button, and Volume+/Next Track Button
will sequentially indicate the current charge level. When all three buttons are fully illuminated,
the battery is fully charged. Note that a full charge can take up to 4 hours.
BLUETOOTH PAIRING
1. When the speaker is first powered on, it will attempt to reconnect to a previously paired
device. If that device is powered off or out of range, the speaker will automatically enter
Bluetooth® pairing mode.
If the speaker is connected to a device and you want to connect a different device, press and
hold the Bluetooth Button for 2 seconds to disconnect the first device and put the speaker in
Bluetooth pairing mode.

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2. With the speaker in Bluetooth® pairing mode, open the Bluetooth settings on your device and
scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
3. Locate and select the MP43247 entry. If prompted for a passcode, enter 0000 (four zeros).
Note that if no device is connected within 10 minutes of initiating Bluetooth pairing mode, the
speaker will exit Bluetooth pairing mode.
BASIC OPERATION
•With the speaker powered off, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the
speaker on.
•With the speaker powered on, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the
speaker off.
•With no audio playing, momentarily press the Pause/Phone Button to start audio playback.
•With audio playing, momentarily press the Pause/Phone Button to pause audio playback.
•When an incoming call is received, momentarily press the Pause/Phone Button to answer the
call.
•With a call in progress, momentarily press the Pause/Phone Button to hang up.
•If your device does not have Bluetooth® or if you do not want to use Bluetooth, you can listen
to audio using a physical connection. Plug one end of the included 3.5mm Audio Cable in to
the 3.5mm Audio Jack on the speaker, then plug the other end into the headphone jack or
other output on your audio source device.

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TRUEWIRELESS STEREO MODE
If you have two 43247 speakers, you can connect them together to form a stereo pair for true stereo
audio playback by performing the following steps.
1. Ensure that neither speaker is connected to a Bluetooth® device and that both speakers are
powered off.
2. Power on both speakers, then touch the two of them together on the side opposite the
3.5mm Audio Jack and Micro USB Charging Port. The speakers will automatically connect to
each other and an audio tone will be heard. The Bluetooth Button on one speaker will blink
and will illuminate solid on the other speaker, indicating that TrueWireless™Stereo Mode is
active.
3. Open the Bluetooth settings on your mobile device and scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
4. Locate and select the MP43247 entry. If prompted for a passcode, enter 0000 (four zeros).
5. To break the TrueWireless Stereo Mode connection, touch the two speakers together again on
the side opposite the 3.5mm Audio Jack and Micro USB Charging Port.
6. While TrueWireless Stereo Mode is active, press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds on
one of the speakers to turn both speakers off.

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SPECIFICATIONS
P/N
43247
Bluetooth® Version
4.2
Bluetooth Range
Up to 32 feet (10 meters)
Bluetooth Pairing Name
MP43247
TrueWireless™Stereo Mode Range
Up to 16 feet (5 meters)
Drivers
2x 57mm
Nominal Impedance
4Ω
Amplifier Output Power
2x 15 watts
Ingress Protection Rating
IP67
Battery Capacity
2400mAh
Charging Time
Up to 4 hours for a full charge
Dimensions
9.3" x 4.1" x 2.4" (236 x 103 x 60 mm)

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions
you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. If you ever
need assistance with your new product, please come online to talk to one of our friendly and
knowledgeable Tech Support Associates. Technical support is available through the online chat
button on our website www.monoprice.com or through email by sending a message to
[email protected]. Check the website for support times and links.
To download the latest drivers, firmware, manuals, etc., go to www.monoprice.com and type the P/N
into the search bar. If available, support files are linked at the bottom of the product page.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Notice for FCC
FCC ID:
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.
Modifying the equipment without Monoprice's authorization may result in the equipment no longer
complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right to use the

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equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to
radio or television communications at your own expense.
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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Radio Notice for FCC
Caution
This FCC Part 15 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with other devices operating at this
frequency. Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Monoprice,
including the use of non-approved antennas, could void the user's authority to operate this device.
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.
EU Conformity with applicable directives
This equipment complies with the essential requirements listed below:
•Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU
•RoHS 2 Directive 2011/65/EU with Directive (EU) 2015/863

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UK Conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislation
This equipment complies with the essential requirements listed below:
•Radio Equipment Regulations 2017
•Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Regulations 2012
Monoprice™ and all Monoprice logos are trademarks of Monoprice Inc.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Qualcomm® is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other
countries. TrueWireless™ is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. Qualcomm®
TrueWireless™ is a product of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd.