Speaker Big Mo wireless · expandable · easy
Perfect as a stand alone bluetooth speaker, impressive as a Wi-Fi Multi-Room Audio System 2
Connect multiple Big Mo speakers and place them all around your home! Easily group speakers with the push of a button Use the Big Mo APP to control all your Big Mo speakers from one location Connect with Wi-Fi to play High Definition audio files Add more speakers a ny time! 3
Contents Product Overview Charging Connection Options: Beginner Intermediate Advanced Quick Multi-Speaker Connect Hardware Functionality APP Functionality 5 7 8 10 11 12 14 16
Product Overview To make sure you get the best possible results from your new Big Mo Wireless Speaker (Big Mo), please thoroughly read and carefully follow all instructions in this User Manual. Be sure to store this manual in a convenient location for future reference. Package Contents Big Mo Wireless Speaker x 1 Directional Audio Base x 1 AC Power Adapter x 1 AUX Cable x 1 User’s Manual x 1 Quick Start Guide x 1 Please do not return Big Mo to the Store.
Product Interface FRONT 1. BACK 2. 3. 6. 5. 8. 7. 9. 4. 10. 11. 12. 13. 1. Connect indicator light 5. Volume Down button 9. Group Speaker button 2. Bluetooth indicator light 6. Volume Up button 10. Power button 3. Group Speaker indicator light 7. Favorites button 11. Charging indicator light 4. Play/Pause button 8 Connect button 12. DC IN 8 13.
Charging To use Big Mo as a portable speaker (e.g. not plugged into a wall outlet), please follow the simple steps outlined below to fully charge the speaker before first use. 1. Remove the AC Power Adapter (included) from all packaging and insert the pronged end into a standard wall outlet. 2. Insert the other end of the AC Power Adapter into the DC IN port on the back of Big Mo. The Charging Indicator (Battery) Light will turn solid red. 3.
BEGINNER SECTION Connection Options Big Mo can connect to your device(s) in three different ways. You are also able to connect multiple Big Mo speakers to one another for an enhanced experience. For the best results, please read the following sections closely. If you’re new to Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi speakers, we recommend starting with Beginner mode and working up from there. BEGINNER Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth connectivity offers great wireless performance.
BEGINNER SECTION 4. When pairing is complete your device will read “Connected”, begin playing audio on your device and the Bluetooth Indicator Light on Big Mo will turn solid blue to indicate a successful connection. Now you can play music from your device as you normally would and Big Mo will carry the tunes. Wired Connection Big Mo can also connect directly to your device via the included AUX cable. To establish an AUX connection, follow the simple steps below. 1.
INTERMEDIATE SECTION Connection Options (cont.) INTERMEDIATE Point to Point Wi-Fi (Improved Sound and Range) Big Mo can be operated as a Point to Point Wi-Fi speaker. This connection allows for wireless performance, improved sound and greater distance (range) between your device and Big Mo (when compared to Bluetooth). To establish a point to point connection, follow the simple steps below. 1. Press and hold the POWER button on the back of Big Mo.
Wi-Fi Router Connection (Improved sound and range; Full app functionality; Multi-room capability) The most feature rich way to connect to Big Mo is via a wireless internet (Wi-Fi) connection. Wi-Fi offers optimum sound quality, improved range, and full integration with the Big Mo App* (Free; iOS and Android). To establish a Wi-Fi router connection with the Big Mo App, follow the simple steps outlined below. 1. Press and hold the POWER button on the back of Big Mo.
< Back SETUP WI-FI ENTER PASSWORD Next > ADVANCED SECTION PLEASE NOTE: Your iPhone needs to be connected to your Wi-Fi router on a 2.4GHz band... Note: Your device needs to be connected to your Wi-Fi router on a 2.4GHz band. Speaker is not compatible with 5 GHz band on your Wi-Fi router. Refer to your router’s user guide for more info Wi-Fi YOUR ROUTER_2.4G YOUR ROUTER_5G 4.
Adding new Big Mo’s to your network Once you’ve added a Speaker Big Mo to your network it’s very easy to add additional speakers with the push of the CONNECT button. Follow the steps below to add more Speaker Big Mo’s. 1. Confirm that the first connected Speaker Big Mo is powered on and connected to your Wi-Fi network (if you can see the speaker in your device list on the Big Mo app, it’s connected!) 2. Power on the new Speaker Big Mo that you’d like to add to your network. 3.
Quick Multi-Speaker Connect (cont.) 2. Power on additional speakers (as many as you’d like to add) 3. Press & hold (3 sec.) the “Group Speaker” button connected to. on the Big Mo you are currently directly GROUP SPEAKERP OWER CONNECTP GROUP SPEAKER OWER 4. When all speakers are grouped together you will hear an audio prompt and the Group Speaker indicator light will be solid green. At this point, all Big Mo’s powered on will play the same audio.
Big Mo Hardware Functionality When you connect a device to Big Mo you can use your device to control all audio operations. However, Big Mo itself also offers controls as detailed below: Power On/Off Press and hold the POWER button to power on/off your Big Mo Speaker. Play/Pause Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play or pause your music. Volume Up/Down Touch the VOLUME UP (+) button to turn the volume up. Touch the VOLUME DOWN (-) button to turn the volume down.
Big Mo Hardware Functionality (cont.) Group Speaker The group speaker button allows you to group any Big Mo Speaker that are powered on. To group speakers. Press and hold the group speaker button for 3 seconds until the front group led light turns on. (red) Once the speakers have successfully grouped the front led light will turn green and you will hear an audio prompt “multiple speakers connected” to confirm successful grouping To ungroup speakers.
Big Mo Hardware Functionality (cont.) Factory reset If you would like to factory reset your Big Mo speaker and erase all stored content including favorites songs and network/Wi-Fi settings, simply press and hold the connect button (add icon) and the group button (add icon) for 5 seconds until you hear a prompt “restore to factory setting” to confirm successful reset. Directional Audio Base Use the Directional Audio Base to change the audio direction of Speaker Big Mo.
Big Mo App Functionality To get the most out of Big Mo, we recommend downloading the free Big Mo app from either Google Play or the App Store. This app works with all connection methods and is required for a “Advanced” connection. To begin, please familiarize yourself with the three main screens in the app (accessible after connecting your first speaker): Search, Playback, and Save With both the app and Big Mo connected to the internet, you can easily search, playback, and archive in the app.
Favorites While listening to music with Big Mo you can easily favorite (save) songs right from the app. Simply touch the heart icon in the app and that song will automatically save to your Favorites. While in the Favorites section you can view your Favorites Playlist. Songs, playlists, and streaming stations can be saved to 1 of 6 available slots in your Favorites Playlist.
Local Music Access music and playlists stored on your connected device right in the Big Mo app via “My Music.” Internet Radio The Big Mo app works seamlessly with most major internet streaming/radio services, including: Spotify Pandora Tunein Tidal iHeartRadio Note: You can control which services appear in the Big Mo app menu by accessing “Settings.” Manage and Synchronize Playlists Music is personal. That’s why the Big Mo app allows you to build custom playlists and store them for future listening.
Maintenance To keep Big Mo working well and looking sharp, please follow the simple steps outlined below. 1. Power off the speaker. 2. Unplug the power adapter from wall outlet and the speaker. 3. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe away any dust or debris. Do NOT use alcohol, benzene, thinners or other chemical detergents/cleaners as these can cause the casing to warp or discolor. For questions or comments, visit www.bemwireless.
FCC Statement 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Safety This product is specially designed based on full attention to safety; in order to encourage accidentfree operation, please follow the guidelines listed below: • Always position the unit on a stable and level surface.
WARNING: • The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the device. • CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Limits and Exclusions: Coverage under this Limited Warranty is limited to the United States of America, including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories of Guam, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. This Limited Warranty applies only to products manufactured by or for bem wireless that can be identified by the bem wireless trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them or its packaging. The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-bem wireless products.
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