SIMOLIO JH-214A User manual

JH-214A
Bluetooth Audio Receiver
MODEL: JH-214A
User Manual
Simolio offers a 12-month limited warranty for brand-new purchases from authorized sellers. The
12 month warranty will cover defects in manufacturing and product failure for a period of 12
months from the original date of purchase. The warranty period is not extended if we repair or
replace a warranted product.
This warranty is provided at the discretion of Simolio Ltd. And does not cover cosmetic damage
or damage due to acts of nature, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or
modification of or to any part of the product. Accessories such as cables and adapter are not
covered under this warranty.
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PAIR VOL+
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11. Product Specifications
5.0
2.4GHz ISM
Audio Codec Supported SBC
DC 5V 1A
Carrier frequency
Input Voltage
BT Version

Thank you for purchasing SIMOLIO JH-214A Bluetooth receiver. Please read this manual
carefully before setup and keep it safe for future reference. For any questions, please contact
SIMOLIO customer service at:
Table of Contents
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[e-mail] (UK)
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1. Product Diagram ....................................................................................................... 01
2. Packaging Contents .................................................................................................. 01
3. Buttons and Functions ............................................................................................... 02
4. LED Indications ........................................................................................................ 03
5. Power and Turn on Simolio JH-214A Bluetooth Receiver .............................................. 03
6. Connect Simolio JH-214A Bluetooth Receiver to Bluetooth-enabled Device ..................... 05
7. Connect Simolio JH-214A Bluetooth Receiver to Two BT Devices Simultaneously ........... 05
8. Disconnect and Reconnect ........................................................................................ 06
9. How to Clear Pairing History ...................................................................................... 06
10. Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 07
11. Product Specifications ............................................................................................. 09
12. Limited Warranty ...................................................................................................... 09
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1. Product Diagram
2. Packaging Contents
Button Function Operation
Turn on
Turn off
Enter pairing mode
Press and hold the “PAIR” button for 3 seconds,
then the receiver will enter pairing mode with
RED and BLUE flashing alternately
Play/Pause audio Press the “PAIR” button once when connected
Next track
Volume DOWN
ON/OFF
Switch
PAIR
Button
(MFB)
Short press “VOL+” to turn up volume
Press and hold “VOL+” for 2 seconds for next track
Short press “VOL-” to turn down volume
Volume UP
Previous track Press and hold “VOL-” for 2 seconds for previous track
VOL+
VOL-
RCA Audio
Cable *1
3.5mm AUX
Audio Cable *1
User
Instruction*1
Simolio Bluetooth
Receiver *1
Power
Adapter*1
3. Buttons and Functions
Slide “ON/OFF” Switch to “OFF”
Slide “ON/OFF” Switch to “ON”
Exit pairing mode Press "PAIR" once when receiver is in pairing mode
01 02
⑤
⑥-VOL+
⑦-VOL-
⑧-Bluetooth Status Indicator
-PAIR
(BT Button/MFB Button)
PAIR VOL+
ON
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⑤
PAIR V OL+ V OL+
⑥ ⑦
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①-ON/OFF Switch
②-POWER IN
③
④
-AUX
Output to Speaker
-ANTENNA
AUX O UT
①
②
③
④
POW ER IN
DC 5V
⑧
Blueto oth Aud io Receiv er
MOD EL: JH- 214A
PAIR VOL+
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JH-214A
User Manual
Supp ort Ema il:
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4. LED Indications
Step 1: Plug the supplied AC adapter into a standard electrical outlet, plug the other end of the AC
adapter into the port labeled“DC 5V”on the back of the receiver.(Ref. Fig1)
Step 2: Connect your speaker to SIMOLIO JH-214A Bluetooth receiver using one of the two audio
cables provided (RCA/3.5mm AUX audio cable). (Ref. Fig 2)
Step 3: Switch the “ON/OFF” switch to “ON” position.
Please note:
1.The receiver will automatically power off if there is no signal in for 10 minutes.
To use it again, switch the receiver off first, and then on again.
2. If you need to restart the receiver, first switch the receiver off, wait about 5-8 seconds,
then turn the receiver back on.
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LED Status Status Indication
No connection or disconnected
Connected with Bluetooth audio device
In pairing mode
“ ” flashes BLUE every few seconds
“ ” flashes RED and BLUE alternately
“ ” turns solid BLUE
5. Power and Turn on Simolio JH-214A Bluetooth Receiver
USB cable
Option
AUX cable
A
B
Option
RCA cable
Speaker
RCA
Input
Speaker
AUX
Input
POW ER IN
DC 5V
AUX
Fig 1
Fig 2
Power Adapter
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7. Connect Simolio JH-214A Bluetooth Receiver to Two BT Devices
Simultaneously
Step 1: Pair SIMOLIO JH-214A to the first BT device following the instructions from Part 6 on
Page 5.
Step 2: Pair SIMOLIO JH-214A to the second BT device:
1) Press and hold the “PAIR” button until Bluetooth indicator flashes blue and red
alternately.
2) Activate Bluetooth on the second BT device and click “SIMOLIO 214A”.
8. Disconnect and Reconnect
Disconnect: To disconnect, you may either turn off Simolio Bluetooth receiver, or forget/ignore
SIMOLIO 214A on your Bluetooth transmitting device like cell phone, PC, etc…
Reconnect: Turn it on again, Simolio will automatically reconnect with last paired device.
If not, please reboot the Simolio receiver.
Note: To restart the receiver, first switch the receiver off, wait about 5-8 seconds, then turn the
receiver back on.
9. How to Clear Pairing History
To clear the pairing history of Simolio Bluetooth receiver, please first disconnect your
phone, PC, Tablet, etc. Then long press and hold the “PAIR” button for 8-10 seconds until the
Bluetooth indicator flashes BLUE and RED alternately with ONE beep sound heard from your
speaker or stereo. After the pairing history is cleared, the receiver will automatically go into
pairing status.
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Step 1: Activate Bluetooth on your phone, PC, Tablet, etc.
The following paths are popular: (Ref. Fig 3)
iPhone: Settings>Bluetooth>Bluetooth: On;
Andriod: Settings>Bluetooth: On>Scan for devices
(Operation may vary slightly across devices. For more
details, please refer to your device’s user manual)
Step 2: Select “SIMOLIO 214A” from the available devices on
your phone, PC, Tablet, etc. (You may confirm the
pairing status on your phone)
Step 3: Once successfully paired, the Bluetooth indicator will
turn solid blue. Fig 3
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PAIR
PAIRVO L+
ON
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6. Connect Simolio Bluetooth Receiver to Bluetooth-enabled DeviceJH-214A Step 3: Go to Bluetooth list on your first BT device, click “SIMOLIO 214A”.
Now both of your BT devices are paired to your SIMOLIO Bluetooth receiver simultaneously.
Note: 1. You can only stream audio from one BT device at a time.
2. To have audio playback on the other BT device, pause audio on the BT device you are
currently streaming audio from.
3. If there is a phone call while you are listening to music, the phone call will take precedence
over the music, and after the call, it will automatically return to the previous listening state.
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Move Simolio receiver closer to your Bluetooth
transmitting device. Please note that work range is
decided by both devices on both ends. You may test
the work range of your Bluetooth phone/ PC/ tablet
with another Bluetooth headset.
Turn off Bluetooth on other devices, clear pairing
history of Simolio receiver and your Bluetooth
transmitting audio device, then repair.
Check your Bluetooth transmitting device by pairing
it to another Bluetooth headset.
Check by connecting to another phone, iPad, tablet,
Bluetooth PC, etc...
Short working range of
Bluetooth transmitting
device.
Either Simolio or Bluetooth
transmitting device is not
in pairing mode, or is
connected to other device.
Not
connected
Check by using another workable USB cable.
Check by using another power source like PC USB
port, socket, different USB charger(5V/500mA-2A).
Faulty USB cable.
Faulty power source.
Receiver cannot
be powered
successfully
Check and turn up the volume of your Bluetooth
device.
Check and turn up the volume of your speaker,
stereo, etc.
10. Troubleshooting
Phenomena Causes Solutions
Phenomena Causes Solutions
Physical obstacles or
wireless signal
interference.
Unstable Bluetooth
connection.
Reset Simolio and Bluetooth transmitting device
like cell phone, PC, etc…/ Clear pairing history
and repair.
Remove obstacles. Put Simolio receiver away from
interference sources, including Router/ smart WiFi
TV/ TV sticks/WiFi TV box…, if any.
Receiver is not
playing audio from
your BT device.
Receiver may have
connected to other BT
device at the same time.
Pause music on the other BT device./Restart the
receiver./Clear pairing history.
Receiver is not
turned on
successfully.
Receiver is restarted too
fast to be turned on
properly.
Switch the receiver off, wait about 5-8 seconds,
and then turn the receive back on.
Sound cuts in
and out/static
Note: The Bluetooth indicator would enter pairing mode first before pairing history is cleared.
To make sure pairing history is ultimately cleared, you must press and hold the "PAIR" button for
8-10 seconds until a beep sound is
heard from your speaker or stereo.
the Bluetooth indicator flashes BLUE and RED alternately and
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Volume on Bluetooth
device is zero or too low.
No sound/
low volume
from the
speaker/
stereo, etc.
Volume on your speaker,
stereo, etc. is set zero or
too low.