Nuvelon Flare User manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read all instructions and save them for personal reference in the future.
2. Follow all directions for operating the product.
3. Heed all warnings on the product and in the operation instructions.
4. Clean with a dry cloth only. Always unplug the product from any power
source before cleaning.
5.
Do not use third-party attachments or non-recommended accessories
with this product.
6.
Do not place product on an unstable surface, such as a cart, stand,
tripod, table, etc. Unstable surfaces may cause the product to fall and
cause serious injury to people and serious damage to the product.
Follow all manufacturer instructions for mounting and accessories.
7.
Do not block or cover ventilation slots. Openings in the product cabin
ensure reliable operation and prevent overheating. Avoid placing on
beds, sofas, and rugs, or mounting on racks or bookcases, unless proper
ventilation is provided.
8.
Do not use plug incorrectly. The product may come with a polarized,
alternating-current line plug (one blade is wider/larger than the other).
This is a safety feature: the plug will only go into outlet receptacles one
way. Do not force the plug. If the plug does not t, contact your electrician
to replace the outlet.
9.
Prevent power cord hazards. Route cords to avoid walking on them or
pinching them, especially at plug ends and connection points to the
product & power outlets.
10.
Unplug power cord when not in use. The product should not be plugged
into a power source when not in use for long periods of time.
11. Do not use this product near bodies of water. The product is not
waterproof and cannot be fully submerged in water. Power cords and
electric currents should never be exposed to water.
12. Do not set up near heat sources. Avoid radiators, stoves, heat registers,
ampliers, and other devices that produce heat. Avoid long exposure to
sunlight and high temperatures.
13. Refer all service to qualied personnel. If the product becomes damaged
during use or encounters a malfunction, contact qualied service
personnel. Do not attempt to service yourself.
completed disconnected from the power outlet.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read
all instructions and save them for personal reference in the future.
2. Foll
ow all directions for operating the product.
3. Heed al
l warnings on the product and in the operation instructions.
4. Cl
ean with a dry cloth only. Always unplug the product from any power
source before cleaning.
5.
Do not use third-party attachments or non-recommended accessories
with this product.
6.
Do not place product on an unstable surface, such as a cart, stand,
tripod, table, etc. Unstable surfaces may cause the product to fall and
cause serious injury to people and serious damage to the product.
Follow all manufacturer instructions for mounting and accessories.
7. Do not block or cover ventilation slots.
Openings in the product cabin
ensure reliable operation and prevent overheating. Avoid placing on
beds, sofas, and rugs, or mounting on racks or bookcases, unless proper
ventilation is provided.
8. Do not use plug incorrectly.
The product may come with a polarized,
alternating-current line plug (one blade is wider/larger than the other).
This is a safety feature: the plug will only go into outlet receptacles one
way.Donotforcetheplug.Iftheplugdoesnott,contactyourelectrician
to replace the outlet.
9. Prevent power cord hazards.
Route cords to avoid walking on them or
pinching them, especially at plug ends and connection points to the
product & power outlets.
10. Unplug power cord when not in use.
The product should not be plugged
into a power source when not in use for long periods of time.
11. Do n
ot use this product near bodies of water. The product is not
waterproof and cannot be fully submerged in water. Power cords and
electric currents should never be exposed to water.
12. Do no
t set up near heat sources. Avoid radiators, stoves, heat registers,
ampliers,andotherdevicesthatproduceheat.Avoidlongexposureto
sunlight and high temperatures.
13. Refer
all service to qualied personnel. If the product becomes damaged
duringuseorencountersamalfunction,contactqualiedservice
personnel. Do not attempt to service
yourself.
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1. QUICK START GUIDE
2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CHARGING
SYNCING SPEAKERS
SYNC TIPS AND HELP
BLUETOOTH PAIRING
AUXILIARY INPUT
LIGHT SHOW GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3. WARRANTY & CUSTOMER CARE
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CARE AND STORAGE
Store the speaker in a cool, dry place
away from direct sunlight.
Always turn speaker off when not in
use.
Do not use harsh chemicals or
solvents to clean speaker surfaces.
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Never spray chemical cleaners or any
liquid into the speaker grilles or control
panel areas.
U.S. Patents Pending
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks
by Nuvelon and Forever Gifts, Inc. is under license.
MODEL: NF15A1-BTM
SPECIFICATIONS
Speaker -
Total Output: 15 Watts
Range: Class 2, up to 33 ft (10 m)
Li-ion Rechargeable Battery : 6600mAh
Speaker Driver: 3.0 inch (x2)
Passive Bass Radiator: 3.5 inch (x2)
Charging Time: Approx. 3 hours
Battery Life: Approx. 7-10 hours
Bluetooth version : 4.2
Compatibility: Bluetooth®2.0 or above
device with A2DP/AVRCP
Auxiliary input: 3.5mm
Operating temperature range:
32˚F-104˚F(0˚C-40˚C)
Operating humidity range:
40 - 90% RH
Storage temperature range:
-13˚F-158˚F(-25˚C-70˚C)
Water resistance : IPX5 (splash resistant)
OUTDOOR OPERATION
1. Keep away from direct rain.
2. Place on a firm, stable surface.
3. Never submerge the speaker or
place on floating pool accessories.
4. Keep speaker out of direct sunlight.
5. Do not charge speaker near water.

01 QUICK
START GUIDE
CHARGED
Solid red light indicates speaker is charged
CHARGING
2 fast flashes indicates speaker is charging
3 fast flashes indicates low charge level
1. Unpack the Box
2. Speaker Control Panel and Ports
3. Charging and remaining charge level indicators
INDICATOR LIGHTS
1 2 8
4 53
6 7
FUNCTION AND DISPLAY PANEL BUTTONS
1. POWER ON/OFF
2. BLUETOOTH Pair/Wake/Disconnect
3. LIGHT SHOW ON/OFF + BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
4. LIGHT SHOW + TIMER SELECTION
5. SYNC (requires additional speakers)
6. VOLUME UP
7. VOLUME DOWN
8. TIMER INTERVAL INDICATOR
AUX IN (A)
BA
CHARGING PORT (B)
RELEASE COVER TO ACCESS PORTS
Speaker
Auxiliary Cable
Charging Cable
NOTE:
CHARGE SPEAKERS FULLY
BEFORE USE
(approx. 3 hours)
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NOTE:
TO PREVENT WATER
ENTRY ALWAYS KEEP
COVER TIGHTLY CLOSED

hold until both receiver and transmitter lights flash
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4. Syncing your Speakers
6. Light Show Selections and Timer
See Section B. on page 11for more details
SOLID COLOR OPTIONS: Red/Blue/Aqua/Amber/Green/Pink/Purple/White
COLOR-CHANGING OPTIONS: Color-changing Fade / Color-changing Pulse
TIMER: 1. Press and HOLD the COLOR/TIMER button. 2. When the desired
timer interval lights up, release the button.To change, repeat steps 1 and 2.
2. TURN ON REMAINING SPEAKERS
1.TURN ON FIRST SPEAKER
3.PRESS & HOLD FIRST SPEAKER SYNC BUTTON 4.PRESS SYNC BUTTON ON ALL OTHER
SPEAKERS TO SYNC (one by one)
hold until receiver light turns solid amber
NOTE: When speakers are synced transmitter light and receiver light will be solid
Transmitting speaker (first speaker turned on)
Receiving speaker(s)
PAIRED
Solid light + chime indicates pairing successful
TO PAIR (enable Bluetooth on your device)
If BT indicator is not flashing quickly, press and hold until it
flashes quickly. Select “Nuvelon FLARE” from devices list
To disconnect user, press BT button 4-5 secs.
(chime will sound when device is disconnected)
BLUETOOTH WAKE-UP
If your device is out of BT range for >5 mins, and
disconnects, press BT button to pair again
LIGHT SHOW / BRIGHTNESS BUTTON
Press to turn lantern ON, OFF, and cycle through
brightness settings - 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100%
Press and release COLOR/TIMER button to
cycle through light show selections
LIGHT SHOW SELECTIONS (Lantern must be ON)
For detailed sync instructions see Section III on Page 7 of this guide
5. Pairing your Device
NOTE: If you synced speakers, you can only pair your device with the first speaker you turned on
DISCONNECT PAIRED DEVICE

02 OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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I. REVIEW THE FUNCTION PANEL AND PORTS
II. CHARGE YOUR SPEAKERS
NOTE: speakers must be fully charged before use
1. Release port cover and plug power adapter pin (B) into charging port
2. Plug power adapter into power outlet
3. Charge until indicator light turns solid red and remove charging cord
(full charge is reached after approximately 3 hours of charging)
INDICATOR LIGHTS
1 2 8
4 53
6 7
FUNCTION AND DISPLAY PANEL BUTTONS
1. POWER ON/OFF
2. BLUETOOTH Pair/Wake/Disconnect
3. LIGHT SHOW ON/OFF + BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
4. LIGHT SHOW + TIMER SELECTION
5. SYNC (requires additional speakers)
6. VOLUME UP
7. VOLUME DOWN
8. TIMER INTERVAL INDICATOR
AUX IN (A)
BA
CHARGING PORT (B)
RELEASE COVER TO ACCESS PORTS
NOTE:
TO PREVENT WATER
ENTRY ALWAYS KEEP
COVER TIGHTLY CLOSED

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CHARGED
Solid red light indicates speaker is charged
CHARGING
2 fast flashes indicates speaker is charging
LOW POWER
3 fast flashes indicates low charge level
Charging and remaining charge level indicators
III. SYNCING SPEAKERS
NOTE: requires 2 or more Nuvelon FLARE speakers
[If you are not syncing any speakers go directly to Step IV. (A) on page 9]
If indicator lights are not solid after syncing, or you experience any difficulty
syncing your speakers, refer to the “Sync Tips and Help” Guide on the next page.
2. TURN ON REMAINING SPEAKERS1. TURN ON FIRST SPEAKER
3.PRESS & HOLD FIRST SPEAKER SYNC BUTTON 4.PRESS SYNC BUTTON ON ALL OTHER
SPEAKERS TO SYNC (one by one)
NOTE: When speakers are synced transmitter light and receiver light(s) will be solid
Transmitting speaker (first speaker turned on) Receiving speaker(s)
hold until both receiver and transmitter lights flash hold until receiver light turns solid amber
VOLUME: Control master volume on device or first speaker, or individually on synced speakers

1. SPEAKER SYNC SET UP PERIOD IS LIMITED TO 90 SECONDS
AFTER TURNING THE FIRST SPEAKER ON.
Whether you are syncing a small or large number of speakers you may
not be able to sync all your speakers within the 90 second time period.
If this happens, follow these steps to continue syncing:
(i) Press the sync button on the first speaker until sync light goes off
(ii) Follow steps 3 and 4 on Page 7 to continue syncing speakers
(iii) Press the sync button on any synced speakers that became unlinked
2. WHEN SYNCED SPEAKERS ON,
.
When you sync speakers they stay synced - meaning when you
power synced speakers off they will automatically sync with each
other again when powered power all your
.
3. CHOOSING A LOCATION FOR THE TRANSMITTING SPEAKER.
off, it .
position the transmitting speaker in a
location where you can easily turn it on and off.
4. CHANGING A TRANSMITTING SPEAKER TO A RECEIVING
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SYNC TIPS
Please note the below tips to enhance your multi-sync experience!
SPEAKER.
wish to change to a transmitting speaker:
Turn it on first and follow steps 2 - 4 on Page 7 for syncing speakers,
but continue to hold the sync button on the first speaker while you
press the sync button on the transmitting speaker.
If you cannot establish sync connection, please contact customer care
(SEE PAGE 12)

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PAIRED
Solid light + chime indicates pairing successful
READY TO PAIR
Fast flash indicates speaker is ready to pair
1. When speaker is powered ON for the first time, speaker enters Bluetooth
pairing mode automatically (approximately 5 seconds after powering speaker ON)
(if Bluetooth light does not flash quickly 5 seconds after powering speaker ON,
press and hold BLUETOOTH button until it starts flashing quickly)
2. Enable Bluetooth in your device settings and select “Nuvelon FLARE”
3. Upon pairing, a chime will sound and the indicator light will remain lit
1. When speaker is powered ON and last connected device is on and within range,
pairing will be established automatically. To pair a new device, follow steps below:
2. Press and hold the BLUETOOTH button until the disconnection chime sounds
and the Bluetooth indicator begins flashing quickly (about 5 seconds)
3. Follow steps 2- 3 in section A. (ESTABLISHING A NEW PAIRING)
DISCONNECT PAIRED DEVICE
BLUETOOTH WAKE-UP
fast flash indicates wake-up successful
If you cannot pair adevice, follow steps in C. above to ensure no other device is paired.
If you experience difficulty with pairing, please contact customer care (SEE PAGE 12)
D.WAKE UP BLUETOOTH FROM SLEEP MODE
To save power, the Bluetooth connection will automatically go into sleep mode if
your device stays out of Bluetooth range for more than 5 minutes.
To reconnect when your device is back within range, press the BLUETOOTH
button to cancel sleep mode and re-establish pairing connection.
B. ESTABLISHING A NEW PAIRING (2 or more synced speakers)
Pair with the first speaker you turned on (transmitting light will be solid- see Page 7.)
Press BLUETOOTH button on first speaker until it flashes quickly, and follow steps
2 - 3 in section A. (ESTABLISHING A NEW PAIRING)
NOTE: After syncing and pairing, when speakers are powered ON again, pairing will
automatically be established with the first speaker, but can take up to 60 seconds
IV. BLUETOOTH PAIRING (speaker must be powered ON,
and Bluetooth must be enabled on your device)
A. ESTABLISHING A NEW PAIRING (single speaker)
C. DISCONNECT A DEVICE AND PAIR WITH A NEW DEVICE
NOTE: BLUETOOTH DEVICE AND SPEAKER SHOULD BE IN CLOSE
PROXIMITY WHEN PAIRING (~3 ft./1m)
chime will sound when device is disconnected

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AUX IN
RELEASE COVER TO ACCESS PORTS
AUXILIARY CABLE
Solid green light indicates auxiliary input
V. AUXILIARY INPUT
If your device has a 3.5mm audio jack, or is not Bluetooth enabled, you may use the
included auxiliary cable to use the speaker without Bluetooth. When used this way,
Bluetooth will be disabled, but speaker sync features remain fully functional.
1. Plug one end of the auxiliary cable into the speaker auxiliary port
2. Plug the other end of the auxiliary cable into your device audio jack
(ensure audio jack is not obstructed by any protective case or accessories)
3. When auxiliary cable is plugged into speaker you will hear an audible chime
and the auxiliary indicator will illuminate.
LIGHT SHOW ON & BRIGHTNESS BUTTON
press to cycle through brightness settings
VI.LIGHT SHOW
NOTE: Color-changing Pulse feature DOES NOT WORK without playing music!
By default, the lantern will turn off after 2 hours to extend run time. If you wish the
lantern to illuminate for longer, please set the timer (see Section D. on page 11)
A. LANTERN ON/OFF AND BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
1. Press the LIGHT SHOW button to turn the lantern feature ON
2. Press again to turn lantern feature OFF
3. Each time you press the button again, the brightness of the light increases
4. Press button a total of 5 times to reach maximum brightness, then press
again to turn lantern feature OFF
(Brightness level settings correspond to 20%, 40%, 60%, 80% and 100%)