Rocket Fish RF-WSP313 User manual

User Guide
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
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Rocketfish RF-WSP313
Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor
Speaker
Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................. 2
Features........................................................................................................... 5
Setting up your wireless speaker........................................................... 8
Using your Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor speaker............................... 9
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................14
Specifications..............................................................................................14
Legal notices ...............................................................................................15
One-Year Limited Warranty....................................................................17
Introduction
This manual explains how to correctly install, operate, and get the
best performance from your Rocketfish Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor
Speaker. Read this user guide carefully before installing your system,
then keep for later reference.
Your Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor Speaker uses Bluetooth to receive
audio from a smartphone or tablet, or any other Bluetooth-enabled
device, providing superior level audio quality and resistance to
interference. In addition, your speaker is weather-resistant, so you
can use it in areas other than your house.
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Safety information
Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product’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 appliance.
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9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a
third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
13) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as
power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
14) The battery used in this product (battery pack & batteries
installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat from sunshine, fire,
etc. which could cause the temperature to rise above 60°C.
15) The battery used in this product must be properly recycled or
disposed of. Please contact your local recycling center for proper
battery handling and disposal instructions.
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Features
• Weather Resistant Speaker–Use inside or outside
• Built-in Rechargeable Battery
• Versatile Design–Place horizontally or vertically depending on
your need
• Wirelessly Stream Music from your iPhone, iPad, or other
Bluetooth device
• aptX® audio decoding – highest Bluetooth stereo audio quality
possible
Package contents
Examine the contents of the box for your Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor
Speaker. The box should contain:
•Speaker
• AC power adapter
• 6 ft. 3.5 mm Stereo Audio cable
• User Guide
• Quick Setup Guide
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Front view
#Feature Function
1(On/Off/
Pairing) button
Press to turn your speaker on or off.
Press and hold for two seconds to put the speaker into Bluetooth pairing mode.
2Power/Pairing indicator Indicates the status of the speaker.
• Off - Speaker is off
• Red (slow blinking) - The speaker is on (after turning on the speaker it will be in this
state for approximately 4 seconds).
• Blue (slow blinking) - Speaker is on and idle, without any connection to a sound
source.
• Blue (fast blinking) - In Bluetooth pairing mode.
• Blue (steady)- Connected to a sound source.
• Blue(blink once)- When Volume +/- button is pressed
3 Battery indicator Indicates the status of the built-in battery.
When the speaker is plugged into the AC adapter:
• Green - battery is fully charged. Note the indicator will turn off after five minutes if
the speaker is off. The indicator will also turn off after five minutes if the speaker is on
but not connected to a sound source.
• Amber - battery is charging
When the speaker is not plugged into the AC adapter:
• Red - battery power is low
4Volume + button Press to increase the volume of the speaker.
5 Volume – button Press to decrease the volume of the speaker.
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Back view
#Feature Function
1 Bass on/off button Press to turn the bass enhancement feature on or off.
2AUX IN jack Connect an external audio device to this jack.
3 DC IN jack Connect the AC power adapter to this jack to power the speaker and charge the battery.
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Setting up your wireless speaker
Connecting the AC power adapter
Caution: Make sure that the AC outlet matches the system’s AC input requirements of
120/240V~ 50/60Hz before connection.
To connect the wireless speaker to an AC power outlet
• Plug the AC power adapter into a power outlet, then plug it into
the DC IN jack on your wireless speaker.
Caution:
To avoid risk of fire, and to prevent damage, only use the AC adapter supplied with
your wireless speaker.
When the system is used outdoors and near any splashing water source, make sure
that the rubber cover on the back panel of the system is closed to prevent water from
entering the speaker.
Rubber cover
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Charging the built-in battery
This wireless speaker has a built-in Lithium Ion battery to give you
battery playback when you can’t use the AC adapter. When the AC
adapter is plugged in, the system charges. While charging, the
battery indicator lights amber. When fully charged, it turns green.
After five minutes, if you don’t turn on the speaker, the indicator turns
off and the speaker turns off.
When operating the system in battery mode, the battery indicator
blinks red when the battery is low. If you don’t charge the battery
within ten minutes, the speaker turns off. The battery takes about
four to five hours to fully charge.
Note: The battery cannot be replaced by the user.
Warning: Do not dispose of this speaker in fire. The battery may explode or leak.
Selecting a sound source
This system lets you listen to either AUX IN (wired) or Bluetooth
(wireless) sound sources. The speaker is in Bluetooth mode unless an
audio cable is connected.
If you insert an audio cable while in Bluetooth mode, the wireless
speaker automatically switches to AUX IN mode.
To resume the Bluetooth playback, remove the audio cable from the
AUX IN jack, and press the Play button on your Bluetooth device.
Using your Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor
speaker
Turning your wireless speaker on or off
To turn your wireless speaker on or off:
1Press the (On/Off/Pairing) button to turn it on. The speaker
takes approximately four seconds to power up. During this time,
the Power/Pairing indicator blinks red.
2Press again to turn it off.
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Adjusting the Volume
To adjust the volume:
Press the Volume +/- buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
Each time you press Volume + or Volume - , the Power/Pairing
indicator blinks blue when the volume is changing. When the volume
reaches the maximum or minimum setting, the indicator will no
longer blink blue.
Activating the bass boost
You can enhance the bass response of your wireless speaker by
turning the bass boost on.
To turn on the bass boost:
•PresstheBASS ON/OFF button on the back of the system to turn
on the bass boost. Press the button again to turn it off.
Pairing your devices using Bluetooth
Before you can use your wireless speaker with a Bluetooth device,
you need to pair your device to the wireless speaker.
To pair your devices using Bluetooth:
1Make sure that a compatible Bluetooth device (like a music player
or phone) is turned on and within 33 feet (10 meters) of your
Bluetooth speaker.
2Remove any cable from the AUX IN jack (if an audio cable is
connected, Bluetooth mode is automatically cancelled).
3Turn on your Bluetooth speaker by pressing . The Power/Pairing
indicator blinks on and off slowly.
4Press and hold for two seconds to put the speaker into
Bluetooth pairing mode. The Power/Pairing indicator blinks on
and off quickly.
5Go to the Bluetooth manager by doing the following:
a. For iPad/iPhone/iPod touch:
i. From your iPad/iPhone/iPod touch home page, click
Settings.
ii. From Settings, click General.
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iii. From General, click Bluetooth.
b. For Android Phone/Tablet:
i. From your smart phone/tablet home page, click Settings.
ii. From the Settings menu, click Wireless and networks.
iii. Click to activate Bluetooth.
iv. Click Bluetooth settings.
6On the Bluetooth device, select Rocketfish RF-WSP313 from the
list of found devices.
7On the Bluetooth device, enter 0000 as the PIN, if prompted. The
LED indicator lights blue on the Rocketfish RF-WSP313.
8If you are pairing with a computer, make sure that your Bluetooth
speaker is selected as the computer’s default playback device. See
the computer’s documentation for instructions.
Notes:
- Some devices connect immediately after pairing so the LED on the Bluetooth
speaker remains on. Other devices may ask you if you wish to connect. In this
instance, the LED continues to blink until a connection is established.
- Your Bluetooth speaker saves pairing information for up to eight devices. However,
it can only be connected and playing content from one device at a time.
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Reconnecting your device:
If you move out of range or turn off the Bluetooth feature on your
Bluetooth device, the Bluetooth speaker disconnects from your
device. When this happens, the LED will slowly blink on and off.
To restore the connection:
• Move the music device back into range (within 33 feet), and make
sure there is a clear line of sight and there are no obstructions
between the Bluetooth speaker and the device.
The connection is automatically reestablished and the LED turns
on.
Note: The auto connect feature may not work with some Bluetooth devices, if this
occurs, you need to select the Bluetooth speaker from the list of available players on
your device.
Connecting to a different device:
To switch from one device to another:
1On your Bluetooth device you are currently connected to, turn off
the Bluetooth function or unpair the Bluetooth speaker in your
Bluetooth device list.
The Bluetooth speaker can now be connected to another
Bluetooth device.
2Follow the section “Pairing your devices using Bluetooth” to
connect a new device.
To listen to music:
3Turn on the system. Make sure that the wireless speaker and your
Bluetooth device are paired.
4Select the music you want to play, then press Play on the
connected device.
Notes:
If the system has no sound output, make sure that the volume level of your Bluetooth
device is not set to the minimum or muted.
Make sure that the audio cable has been removed from the AUX IN jack.
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Playing music from an external, connected source
You can enjoy music from an external source, such as a digital music
player, through this wireless speaker.
To play music from an external, connected source:
1Connect an external device to the AUX IN jack on the back of your
wireless speaker using the stereo audio cable provided.
Note: When the audio cable is connected to the AUX IN jack, the speaker enters the
AUX IN mode automatically.
2Turn on the wireless speaker.
3Start playback on the external device.
4Adjust the volume to a comfortable level.
Note: If there is no sound source for 15 seconds when in AUX IN mode, the speaker
will automatically switch to Bluetooth mode. If the sound source is later active on
AUX IN and there is no Bluetooth source, then the speaker switches back to AUX IN
mode.
To an audio device,
such as a CD or MP3
player.
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Troubleshooting
Please read this User Guide carefully before using your wireless
speaker. Check this list for a possible troubleshooting solution before
calling for service.
Specifications
Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Problem Solution
No power • Make sure that the AC adapter is correctly connected.
• The built-in lithium battery may be drained. Charge the battery by connecting the AC adapter.
No sound output
via Bluetooth
• Make sure that the volume level is not set to the minimum.
• Make sure that the volume level of your Bluetooth device connected to the speaker is not set to the
minimum.
• Make sure that your Bluetooth device is not muted.
• Make sure that your stereo audio cable is not connected to the AUX IN jack of the speaker.
No sound output
in AUX IN mode
• Make sure that the AUX cable is firmly connected.
• Make sure that the volume level of the speaker is not set to the minimum.
• Make sure that the volume level of the connected external device is not set to the minimum.
The system
powers off
automatically
• The system enters saving energy mode if it does not connect with any audio source for more than 15
minutes. Turn on the system again.
• The internal battery is exhausted. Charge the battery or connect the AC adapter and turn on the system
again.
Bluetooth
connectioncannot
be established
• Make sure that the audio cable has been removed from the AUX IN jack of your wireless speaker.
• When making a Bluetooth connection between the speaker and your Bluetooth device for the first
time, if the connection fails, turn off your device, then turn it on again to clear the device name. Make
the connection again.
Model RF-WSP313
Type Bluetooth Indoor/Outdoor Speaker
Bluetooth support Bluetooth 1.2, 2.0, and 2.1 compliant, A2DP
Input terminal External DC IN (for AC adapter), AUX IN
Power source DC 18 V/2.5 A
AC adapter Input: AC 120/240V 50/60 Hz
Output: DC 18 V/2.5 A
Battery operation time Up to six hours
Water resistant rating IPX4
Dimensions (HxWxD) 15.3 x 6.5 x 8 in. (38.8 x 16.6 x 20.3 cm)
Weight 9 lbs. (4.1 kg)
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Legal notices
FCC Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product 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.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within 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 technician for help.
FCC warning
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with
the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Canada IC statments
This device complies with Industry license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment.
Warnings: The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of
RSS 102 and users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance from the
Canadian Representative Burnport Holdings Ltd. 72MT Belcher Pls, East, Calgary, Alberta, T2Z
2G1, CANADA. Tel: [phone]
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For compatibility between the system and another device with Bluetooth technology, consult
the device 's documentation and dealer. In some countries, there may be restrictions on using
Bluetooth devices. Check with your local authorities.
is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Please read the rating label on the back of the system for power input and other safety
information.
aptX® audio decoding - highest Bluetooth stereo audio quality possible. The CSR
logo is a trademark of CSR plc or one of its group of companies. All other product
and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.
Copyright
© 2013 Rocketfish. Rocketfish and the Rocketfish logo are trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise
Services, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders. Specifications and features are subject to change without notice or
obligation.
For service and support call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3010 (Mexico).
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One-Year Limited Warranty
Rocketfish Products (“Rocketfish”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new
RF-WSP313 (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of
the material or workmanship for one (1) year from the purchase of the Product (“Warranty
Period”). This Product must be purchased from an authorized dealer of Rocketfish brand
products and packaged with this warranty statement. This warranty does not cover refurbished
Product. If you notify Rocketfish during the Warranty Period of a defect covered by this
warranty that requires service, terms of this warranty apply.
How long does the coverage last?
The Warranty Period lasts for one year (365 days), beginning on the date you purchased the
Product. The purchase date is printed on the receipt you received with the product.
What does this warranty cover?
During the Warranty Period, if the original manufacture of the material or workmanship of the
Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Rocketfish repair center or store
personnel, Rocketfish will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or
(2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. Products
and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Rocketfish and are not returned
to you. If service of Products and parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must
pay all labor and parts charges. This warranty lasts as long as you own your Rocketfish Product
during the Warranty Period. Warranty coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the
Product.
How to obtain warranty service?
If you purchased the Product at a retail store location, take your original receipt and the Product
to the store you purchased it from. Make sure that you place the Product in its original
packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original
packaging. If you purchased the Product from an online web site, mail your original receipt and
the Product to the address listed on the web site. Make sure that you put the Product in its
original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original
packaging.
Where is the warranty valid?
This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the Product in the United States, Canada,
and Mexico.
What does the warranty not cover?
This warranty does not cover:
• Customer instruction
•Installation
•Setupadjustments
• Cosmetic damage
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• Damage due to acts of God, such as lightning strikes
• Accident
•Misuse
•Abuse
•Negligence
• Commercial use
• Modification of any part of the Product, including the antenna
This warranty also does not cover:
• Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance
• Connection to an incorrect voltage supply
• Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Rocketfish to service the
Product
• Products sold as is or with all faults
• Consumables, such as fuses or batteries
• Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed
REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
ROCKETFISH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR
THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST
PROFITS. ROCKETFISH PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO
THE PRODUCT, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD
SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER
THE WARRANTY PERIOD. SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION 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 OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.
Contact Rocketfish:
For customer service please call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3010 (Mexico)
www.rocketfishproducts.com
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7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. 55423-3645
© 2013 Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc.
All rights reserved. ROCKETFISH is a trademark of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Registered in
some countries. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.
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