Oontz Cylinder User manual

Quick Start Guide
TheOontZ.com
Designed and Engineered By
PortableBluetooth Speaker
OontZ Dual Speaker Model
Cylinder

Table of Contents Pages
In the Package
Buttons
Lights
Connectors
Battery Features
Turning On and Off
Pair & Connect ——Step 1
Pair & Connect——Step 2
— With Your iPhone, iPad, iPod, Smartphone, Tablet & Mobile Devices
— With Your Apple Mac or Windows Laptop/Computer
— From Your Amazon Echo device
IPX7 WaterProof
Wireless Hands Free Personal Speakerphone
OontZ Dual Speaker - Connect two OontZ Cylinder Speakers Together
Connecting two OontZ Cylinder speakers together for Left Channel - Right Channel
Two OontZ Cylinder Speakers connected for Left Channel - Right Channel
OontZ Dual Speaker - Important Notes
Troubleshooting & Customer Support
Safety and Precautions
IC Warning Statement
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Quick Start Guide
TheOontZ.com
Designedand Engineered By
PortableBluetooth Speaker
OontZ Dual SpeakerModel
Cylinder
In the Package
Quick-Start Guide
OontZ Cylinder
Page 1
USB Type C Charging Cable
Note: The USB Type-C charging cable is packed
under the speaker.

Press and Release to
increase volume one level
Press and Hold Down
for 2 Seconds
Buttons
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Bluetooth / TWS Button
Volume Down / Track
Back Button
Important - Make sure the volume level is set high on your audio source device. The volume on the OontZ Cylinder and
your audio source device both need to be set to the highest level for the loudest volume. Important - The track back
feature is application-dependent. Some apps may not support track back, track forward, or play/pause
Press and Release to
decrease volume one level
Holding the button down
will result in track back
Volume Down
Track Back
Press and Hold Down
for 2 Seconds
Pause / Play button
Track Forward
Volume Up
Volume Up / Next track
Button
Power button
Holding the button down
will result in track back

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Lights
Lit Blue when speaker is on:
– Flashing Blue
speaker is in pairing mode
– Solid Blue
speaker is connected
Lit Red when charging:
– Slowly flashing Red
battery is charging
– Solid Red
battery is fully charged
Lit blue/green when the speaker is
the second speaker connected in
OontZ Dual Speaker

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Note: The rubber flap needs to be closed to keep
the speaker water resistant
Connectors
Rubber Flap
– covers connectors
– pull gently from the bottom to access
connectors, it is a snug fit to provide water
resistance
AUX IN JackUSB Type C
Charging Connector

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Battery Features
– The rechargeable battery comes with a partial charge and the speaker is ready to play.
–For maximum playtime, fully charge the battery.
– You can play while charging.
USB Type C Charging Connector
– When the battery charge has less than 15% remaining the Red Light will begin flashing rapidly.
– The volume will decrease to preserve the remaining battery charge.
– When playing from battery power the OontZ Cylinder will turn off after 15 minutes of not playing audio to conserve
the battery charge.
– When plugged into a charging source the OontZ Cylinder will remain on until you turn the power off.
– You can continue to keep the speaker plugged into a charging source even when it is fully charged.
Low Charge Remaining
– Up to 12 hours on a full charge, at 2/3 volume.
– Louder volumes will reduce the battery play time.
Music Play Time
Power Saving Feature

Turn ON
– Press and hold the Power Button for 2 second
Blue Light turns on
– Flashing Blue
The speaker is turned on and is in pairing mode
–
Solid Blue
The speaker is turned on and has connected to an audio
source device and is ready to play
Turn OFF
– Press and Hold Down the Power Button for 2 Seconds
Blue Light will turn off
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Turning On and Off

– To pair and connect to a different device, you need to first disconnect the currently paired device.
– To disconnect the current device, press and hold down the Bluetooth button for 2 seconds.
– The Blue Light will begin flashing and the OontZ Cylinder is ready to pair and connect to your device.
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– Make sure your OontZ Cylinder battery has a sufficient charge, it is not able to connect when the charge is too low.
– Your device needs to be within 100 unobstructed feet of the OontZ Cylinder to pair and connect. If there is an issue
when connecting please move your device closer to the speaker, then pair and connect.
*Exception: certain devices may not automatically reconnect.
Amazon Echo devices will not automatically reconnect. You will need to say "Alexa, connect my speaker"
Turn ON your OontZ Cylinder
The OontZ Cylinder can be connected to one device at a time.
Flashing Blue Light
– The OontZ Cylinder is ready to pair and connect.
Solid Blue Light
– The OontZ Cylinder has automatically reconnected to the last device it was connected to and is ready to play.
– The OontZ Cylinder will automatically try to connect to the last device it was connected to each time it is turned
on and that device is within range.*
Pair & Connect ——Step 1

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Pair & Connect with Your Device -- Step 2 --
— With Your iPhone, iPad, iPod, Smartphone, Tablet & Mobile Devices
– Go to Settings > Bluetooth, check Bluetooth is on
– Select 'OontZ Cylinder DS xxx' when it appears under DEVICES (xxx: 3 characters which are unique to your speaker)
– Your device will connect in a few seconds
– The Blue Light will turn solid blue and there will be a quiet chime
– You can now play your audio wirelessly to your OontZ Cylinder
Note: Your Smartphone or Tablet instructions may vary
Important - The volume control on your device and the speaker work independently of each other. To play the
speaker at the loudest volume, set the volume on your device to maximum and raise the volume on the speaker to
maximum.
— With Your Apple Mac or Windows Laptop/Computer
For the pairing and connecting guide for your Apple Mac or Windows laptop/computer, please visit:
TheOontZ.com/pairing.

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Pair & Connect——Step 2
— From Your Amazon Echo device
To pair and connect the first time with an Amazon Echo device use the Alexa app on your device.
To connect the next time, turn on the OontZ Cylinder and say "Alexa, connect my speaker" or "Alexa, pair"
– Open the Alexa app
– Press 'Devices' by pressing the 'Devices' button in the bottom right corner
– Press 'Echo & Alexa'
– Select your Amazon Echo device under list of devices displayed by pressing it
– Press 'Bluetooth Devices'
– Press 'Pair A New Device'
– Select the 'OontZ Cylinder DS xxx' (xxx: 3 characters unique to your speaker) when it appears
– The OontZ Cylinder will make a 'ding' sound when connected

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Pair & Connect -- Step 2 --
— From Your Amazon Echo device (continued)
We recommend to:
1)Keep the OontZ Cylinder plugged into a USB wall charger.
It can remain on and available to play from the Amazon Echo device.
-Or -
2)Turn off the OontZ Cylinder when you are done listening.
– Either turn off the speaker by pressing and holding down the power button for 3 seconds,
– or say "Alexa, disconnect my speaker" and the OontZ Cylinder will automatically turn off after 15 minutes.
When you want to connect and play to the speaker again turn on the OontZ Cylinder and say "Alexa, connect my
speaker" or "Alexa, pair".
For assistance with the Alexa app, contact Amazon's Customer Service.
Open the Alexa app and select Help & Feedback > Email Customer Service.

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IPX7 WaterProof
The OontZ Cylinder is Waterproof and it is IPX7 certified
The perfect speaker for listening to your favorite music in any environment
Perfect for taking to the lake, the beach, listening by the pool, listening in the shower
IPX7 means the OontZ Cylinder is WaterProof and can handle water spray or being splashed and can handle being
partially or fully submerged in water up to a maximum of 3 feet deep, for up to a maximum of 30 minutes.
“Important Safety Precaution: To avoid the risk of electric shock, please do not use your speaker near water when
charging”
RF exposure statement
This equipment complies with the FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must
not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

To answer an Incoming Call / To End a Call
–
Press and Release the Pause / Play button
To Reject an Incoming Call
–
Press and Hold Down the Bluetooth Button for 2
Seconds.
– Please keep the speaker close in front of you so you
may be heard clearly by the listener.
– You can use your Smartphone or iPhone to switch
between using Hands Free Speakerphone and your
phone.
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Wireless Hands Free Personal Speakerphone
– The Wireless Hands Free Personal Speakerphone feature works over Bluetooth with Smartphones and iPhones only
– This feature is not supported when connected to PCs, laptops, Apple Macor other types of devices.

Left Channel - Right Channel
for stereo separation
Left Channel Right Channel
Bluetooth
for playing music
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OontZ Dual Speaker - Connect two OontZ Cylinder Speakers Together
Play your music wirelessly through both speakers up to 66 feet apart*
*Placing the speakers on the ground or having walls or obstructions between the speakers will significantly reduce the distance apart
the two speakers can play together.

– Turn on both OontZ Cylinder speakers.
– Pair and Connect one of the speakers with your device. When connected the Blue Light will be lit Solid Blue.
This speaker will serve as the Play Control Speaker.
– On the Play Control Speaker (speaker with solid Blue Light) double click the Dual speaker Button the
Play Control Speaker says “Dual Pairing”.
– After a few seconds the Play Control Speaker will say “Left Channel” and the second speaker will say “Right
Channel”. The Play Control Speaker speaker light will remain solid Blue and the second speaker light will be
solid green. The OontZ Cylinder speakers will be connected together for Left Channel - Right Channel and you
are ready to play.
The second speaker must not be connected to any device, its Blue Light needs to be flashing. If the second
speaker has a solid Blue Light it is connected to a device and you need to disconnect it by pressing and holding
down the Dual speaker Button for 3 seconds until the Blue Light begins flashing.
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Connecting two OontZ Cylinder speakers together for Left Channel
- Right Channel

Play Control Speaker
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Two OontZ Cylinder Speakers connected for Left Channel - Right
Channel
– Use the buttons on the Play Control Speaker for play/pause, track back, track forward, answer and end phone
calls. These controls are disabled on the second speaker when paired together.
– Use the Play Control Speaker for connecting to different audio devices via Bluetooth . The Bluetooth is disabled
on the second speaker when paired together.
– Speakerphone call audio will only play through the Play Control Speaker.
Second Speaker
Lit Blue Lit Green

Turning the speakers off
– Turning the Play Control Speaker off will turn both speakers off.
– Turning the second speaker off first will only turn that speaker off and the Play Control Speaker will play as a single
speaker.
Turning the speakers back on
– Turn both speakers on and they will automatically try to connect to each other again.
– Turn one of the speakers on and a device can connect with it, and play as a single speaker.
Disconnecting the two speakers from each other
– Both speakers need to be turned on.
– On the Play Control Speaker press twice times the Bluetooth button . The GreenLight on the second
speaker will turn off and the speakers will be disconnected from each other.
Not Recommended to play the audio from a video in OontZ Dual Speaker
– It is not recommended to play the audio from a video with two OontZ Cylinder speakers connected in OontZ Dual
Speaker. Playing the audio from a video or TV in OontZ Dual Speaker will have a delay in the audio playback from a
video and will cause the audio and video to play out of sync with each other.
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OontZ Dual Speaker - Important Notes

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Customer Support
If you have any issues with your OontZ Cylinder, our
Customer Support Team wants to assist you. Please
contact us at: TheOontZ.com/support

Safety and Precautions
When the OontZ Clip speaker is plugged in to a charging source with the USB Type C Charging Cable,
never use the speaker in the shower, bath, or near water, to prevent risk of electric shock.
Read and follow all instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Protect the USB Type C Charging Cable from being pinched, particularly at the connectors.
Unplug the USB Type C Charging Cable during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Do not place speaker near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the speaker has been damaged in any
way.
Do not make alterations to this speaker.
The battery in the speaker is not replaceable. Do not attempt to change it.
Use this speaker only with an agency approved power supply which meets local regulatory requirements
(e.g., UL, CSA, VDE, CCC) in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
Do not place near naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the speaker.
Do not expose this speaker to excessive heat (e.g. from storage in direct sunlight, fire or the like)
If the battery leaks, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact is made, seek
medical advice.
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