Uniden Bts150 User manual

BTS150

High Denition

Bluetooth®Speaker

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Important Safety Instructions

Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet•

basement or near a swimming pool.

Do not use this product while driving.•

Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not expose the battery (or the device) to ames or•

dispose of it in a re: the battery may explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions.

Do not disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair any component of this product.•

Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones and hands-free equipment in the areas where you drive.•

Always give full attention to driving and pull o the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions

require.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .................. 2

BTS150 HIGH-DEFINITION SPEAKER ......... 4

What’s in the Box? ....................................4

SET UP YOUR BTS150 SPEAKER ................. 5

Charge the Battery...................................5

Turn on Your Speaker ..............................5

Pair Bluetooth Devices to

Your Speaker..........................................6

GETTING TO KNOW THE BTS150 SPEAKER 7

BTS150 Top..................................................7

BTS150 Back................................................8

LEDs...............................................................9

BTS150 SPEAKER OPERATION ................. 10

Basic Mobile Phone Operations ....... 10

Basic Music Operation ......................... 12

SPECIAL FEATURES ................................... 14

Play Music through a Wired

Connection ......................................... 14

TROUBLESHOOTING................................. 15

SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 17

Compatibility .......................................... 17

Two-Year Limited Warranty...................... 18

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BTS150 HIGH-DEFINITION SPEAKER

Uniden’s BTS150 high-denition Bluetooth speaker provides clear stereo sound in a

compact, portable package. With Bluetooth V2.0 compatibility, the BTS150 pairs with

your mobile phone to become a speakerphone for hands free conversations. You can also

connect your music player (wired or wireless) for crisp, clear audio.

Bluetooth V2.0.•

Up to 2 Bluetooth devices can be paired with your speaker.•

Supporting A2DP/AVRCP/HFP/HSP proles.•

Portable•

Up to 5 hours of play from a fully-charged battery.•

Up to 33 ft (10 m).•

Call Waiting feature•

The BTS150 speaker is not a data storage device; do not attempt to copy les to it.

What’s in the Box?

BTS150 Speaker•

AC Adapter (E18-00774-01) with USB cable.•

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SET UP YOUR BTS150 SPEAKER

Charge the Battery

Slide the main power switch to the ON position (see page 8).1.

Insert the adapter’s mini USB connection into your speaker’s USB slot (see page 8).2.

Plug the adapter into your computer.3.

The LEDs ash blue while the battery is charging (charge time = 7.5 hours on a4.

completely empty battery). The LEDs turn solid blue when the battery is fully charged.

Charge the battery fully before using the speaker.

Turn on Your Speaker

When you turn on your speaker for the rst time, it automatically goes into pairing mode.

The LEDs rapidly ash red and blue while in pairing mode. After you pair Bluetooth devices

to your speaker, the next time you turn it on it searches for these paired devices and then

moves into a standby state.

Slide the main power switch to the ON position.1.

Press and hold2. for at least 3 seconds. A “power on” tone sounds.

The LEDs ashes blue and red slowly while looking for Bluetooth devices. It remains3.

steady on (blue) when Bluetooth devices are discovered; otherwise, it keeps ashing.

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Pair Bluetooth Devices to Your Speaker

Make sure your speaker has been fully charged and is in pairing mode.

Pair First Bluetooth Device

Pair your rst Bluetooth device to your speaker when you turn your speaker on for the rst

time. Be sure your speaker is in pairing mode (see step 2-3 of ‘Pair Second Bluetooth Device’

below).

Select a Bluetooth V2.0 device (mobile phone or music player) to pair.1.

Select the2. Searching mode on your Bluetooth device (refer to your Bluetooth device’s

owner’s manual for details if necessary).

Your Bluetooth device should nd3. BTS150; select it and use 0000 for a pairing code if

necessary.

Verify that you are connected to your speaker. The Bluetooth LED moves to a steady ON4.

state when pairing is complete.

Pair Second Bluetooth Device

When you want to pair the second Bluetooth device:

Turn on your speaker.1.

Press and hold2. until your speaker beeps twice.

Release3. . The BTS150 is ready to pair.

Follow the same procedures for pairing your rst Bluetooth device (see above).4.

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GETTING TO KNOW THE BTS150 SPEAKER

BTS150 Top

TALK/PLAY

POWER

FORWARD

DOWN

REVERSE

LEDs (2)

Key name Icon Press to ...

REVERSE

Rewind or skip back in music.

POWER

Turn your BTS150 speaker on/o.•

Press and hold to register devices.•

DOWN

Decrease the volume.

FORWARD

Fast forward or skip ahead in music.

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Key name Icon Press to ...

TALK/PLAY

Handle phone calls and play music.–

Press and hold to register devices.–

NOTE: This key can also turn your BTS150 speaker on and o.

Increase the volume.

BTS150 Back

Main Power

Switch

USB Charge

Port

3.5 mm

Audio In

Use this... To...

Main power switch turn main power on and o.

USB charge port connect your speaker to the AC adapter.

3.5 mm Audio In connect non-Bluetooth devices.

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LEDs

Two LEDs on the front of your speaker provide visual cues to dierent processes.

Color State Meaning

Blue

On Power is on.

Flashing Slow ash - Battery is charging.

Fast ash - Lost Bluetooth connection.

Red On Bluetooth is connected but the battery level is low.

Flashing Power almost gone and Bluetooth is not connected.

Blue and Red Flashing Pairing mode.

LED O Power is o.

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BTS150 SPEAKER OPERATION

When you want to turn on your speaker, remember to slide the main power switch to the

ON position.

Press and hold for at least 3 seconds.

The and keys control the speaker’s volume level during mobile phone operation

and music playback. Press and release the keys to increase or decrease the volume level

one step at a time. Press and hold and to quickly raise and lower the volume levels.

Your speaker sounds an alert tone when it reaches the maximum upper and lower volume

levels.

Basic Mobile Phone Operations

When you have an incoming call, the speaker sounds an incoming call tone and the LEDs

ash blue. Both the speaker and your mobile phone may ring, depending on your mobile

phone settings.

To... Do this...

Answer an incoming call Press any key.

Reject an incoming call Press and hold .

End a call Press .

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To... Do this...

Switch between your speaker

and your mobile phone Press and hold during an active call.

Redial the last incoming

number From standby, press twice.

Redial the last number dialed From standby, press and hold .

Call Waiting

You can receive call waiting notication when your mobile phone is paired to your speaker.

The LED ashes and your speaker sounds an alert tone.

Your mobile phone must subscribe to Call Waiting service to use these features;

contact your telephone provider for more information.

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To... Do this...

Answer a call waiting call

and put rst call on hold Press and release twice. The existing call is put on hold

and the second call is now active.

Switch between current

call and calls on hold Press and release twice. The current call is put on hold

and the call on hold is now active.

Answer a call waiting call

and hang up rst call Press ; the rst call is ended and the call waiting call is

now active.

Basic Music Operation

When you pair a Bluetooth music player to your speaker, you can control operation through

your speaker.

To... Do this...

Play music

Press .

NOTE: When you stop or pause the music playback, the music resumes

at the same volume level after you press .

Skip to the next track Press .

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To... Do this...

Fast forward Press and hold .

Skip to the previous

track Press .

Rewind Press and hold .

Control the volume Press to increase or to decrease the volume.

Pause music Press while the music is playing.

Stop playing music Press and hold while the music is playing.

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SPECIAL FEATURES

Play Music through a Wired Connection

You can still play music through your BTS150 speaker even if your music device is not

paired to your speaker. You can physically connect your music device to your speaker with a

3.5 mm minijack cable (not included).

Plug one end of the cable into your music device, just like you would a pair of1.

headphones.

Plug the other end of the cable into your speaker’s 3.5 mm jack labeled2.

AUDIO IN

Use your music device to start and control music playback and volume through your3.

speaker.

The following restrictions apply when you are playing music through a wired connection:

If both a Bluetooth device and a wired device are connected to your speaker, the•

Bluetooth device will take priority over the wired device.

The BTS150 does not control the wired device; it only plays music through a wired•

connection.

If you are listening to music from the wired device and you press•, your speaker will

start playing music from the Bluetooth device if available.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If this happens... Try this...

Disconnection due to Out of

Range

Move back into connection range and:

Turn your speaker o and back on to reconnect to–

your Bluetooth device.

Press–for reconnection.

NOTE: The speaker automatically connects to the last device

connected. If you need to reconnect to the rst device that

was connected, power o and back on.

No “Beep” sound after

disconnection of A2DP HFP Press and to connect to A2DP & HFP

successfully.

Sound is not clear or there is

no sound at all

Turn your speaker o and then back on.–

Turn o your music device’s equalizer.–

Check your speaker or Bluetooth device volume–

level.

Music won’t play on the

BTS150

Make sure your Bluetooth device has A2DP.–

Check if both devices are connected.–

Turn your speaker o and then back on to auto-–

connect with your Bluetooth device.

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If this happens... Try this...

The BTS150 volume controls

are not working.

Change the volume from your Bluetooth device.–

If your music device is wired into your speaker, you–

cannot change the volume through the speaker.

Check the battery level.–

LED No Power Make sure your speaker is turned on.–

Make sure your speaker is charged.–

Sound is too small / too much

distortion

Adjust your speaker or Bluetooth device volume–

level.

Turn o your Bluetooth device’s equalizer.–

Phone call not answer by

BTS150

Make sure your mobile phone has HFP.–

Verify that both devices are connected.–

Restart your speaker to auto-connect with your–

Bluetooth device.

Music doesn’t play after

hanging up a call Press to resume music.

BTS150 doesn’t control the

music

Make sure your Bluetooth device has AVRCP.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Total 6W output (3W / Channel)•

Full-range (35 mm) driver / Channel + Passive Radiator•

Li-Ion Batt: 1180mAh•

Playtime: Up to 5 hours in 80% Volume•

Recharging Time: 7.5 hours•

Range: Class 2, 10 m•

Compatibility

Bluetooth 2.0 or above device with A2DP/AVRCP/ HFP / HSP•

Safety and Handling Information

For maximum product life, do not drop, throw, or crush the speaker. Do not expose it to humidity, dust, or temperatures

above 51.6°C/125°F.

Lithium-Ion battery information

This device contains a non-removable lithium-ion battery. The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your

local waste management oce for information on battery recycling or disposal.

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Two-Year Limited Warranty

UNIDEN BTS150 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker

IMPORTANT: Evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service.

Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498

Uniden New Zealand Limited

Elements of Warranty: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty its BTS150 (hereinafter referred to as the

Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.

Warranty Duration: This warranty to the original retail owner only is only valid in the original country of purchase and shall be of no further eect

2 years after the date of original retail sale. This warranty will be deemed invalid if the Product is: (A) Damaged or not maintained as reasonable and

necessary, (B) Modied, altered or used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any congurations not sold by Uniden, (C) Improperly installed,

(D) Repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden Repair Agent for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) Used in conjunction

with any equipment or parts or as a part of a system not manufactured by Uniden. (F) Only available in the original country of sale.

Parts Covered: This warranty covers for two (2) years, the Product and included accessories.

Statement of Remedy: In the event that the Product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in eect, the warrantor, at

its discretion, will repair the defect or replace the Product and return it to you without charge for parts and service. This warranty does not provide for