USER GUIDE - ENGLISH
USER GUIDES Download this user guide in other languages at: www.podspeakers.dk Télécharger ce guide de l’utilisateur dans d’autres langues à: www.podspeakers.dk Hier können Sie die Bedienungsanleitung auch in anderen Sprachen herunterladen: www.podspeakers.dk Descargar éste manual de usuario in otro idioma aquí: www.podspeakers.dk 请在此下载其他语言的用户指南: www.podspeakers.dk Model: MiniPod Bluetooth MK II – User Guide revision v1.0 – Sept 2016 We accept no liability for printing errors.
THANK YOU! Dear Customer, Congratulations on your new MiniPod Bluetooth Hi-Fi speaker. The iconic design now includes the latest in Wireless Bluetooth technology. We wish you many years of audible and visible enjoyment together with your MiniPod Bluetooth. Best Regards from, Your Podspeakers Team.
USER GUIDE - INDEX In the box.................................................5 Power.......................................................6 How you want to use MiniPod..................7 Stand Alone Setup................................... 8 Wireless Stereo Setup..............................9 Stereo Setup..........................................10 Connections......................................11-12 Buttons.............................................13-22 Remote......................................
USER GUIDE - INDEX LED / Remote Control Sensor................ 27 Running-In Period.................................. 28 Care & Cleaning..................................... 29 Environmental Information...................... 30 For Your Safety.......................................31 Warranty.................................................32 Compliance Information....................33-34 For Your Safety (China)..................... 35-36 Main Specifications................................
IN THE BOX What’s in the box? 1 x MiniPod Bluetooth Wireless Hi-Fi speaker. 1 x Remote control including battery. 4 x AC power cords (1 x EU / 1 x UK / 1 x US / 1 x CN). 1 x User guide in multiple languages.
POWER Power on the MiniPod Bluetooth 1. 2. Connect the power cable to the bottom of your MiniPod Bluetooth and to your wall outlet. Power ON your MiniPod Bluetooth either by pressing the /Mode button on the speaker, or by using the -button on the remote control. As default, MiniPod Bluetooth will be in Bluetooth mode when powered on. You are now ready to finalize the setup depending on how you want to use your MiniPod Bluetooth.
HOW DO YOU WANT TO USE YOU MINIPOD BLUETOOTH? 1. 2. 3.
Stand Alone Setup Setup your MiniPod Bluetooth as a single speaker Before powering the speaker ON make sure the “Wireless Stereo” switch is set to ON. Want to play using… 1. 2. 3. Bluetooth: Switch to Bluetooth mode (see 9. on page 26) and connect Bluetooth device (see 5. on page 16). A source connected to OPT-IN Switch to OPT mode (see 10. on page 26) and connect a source to OPT-IN using a Toslink cable (see 3. on page 11). A source connected to AUX-IN: Switch to AUX mode (see 11.
WIRELESS STEREO SETUP Setup two MiniPod Bluetooth for wireless stereo Before powering the speaker ON make sure the “Wireless Stereo” switch is set to ON. Pair the two MiniPod Bluetooth speakers to play wireless stereo as described in “Stereo Pairing” page 20 under “Buttons”. Want to play using… 1. Bluetooth: Switch to Bluetooth mode (see 9. on page 26) and connect Bluetooth device (see 5. on page 16). A source connected to OPT-IN: Switch to OPT mode (see 10.
STEREO SETUP Setup one MiniPod Bluetooth and one MiniPod Passive for stereo Before powering the speaker ON make sure the “Wireless Stereo” switch is set to OFF. Connect a Passive MiniPod to the MiniPod Bluetooth using a common speaker cable between the speaker terminals on both speakers. Want to play using… 1. 2. 3. Bluetooth: Switch to Bluetooth mode (see 9. on page 26) and connect Bluetooth device (see 5. on page 16). A source connected to OPT-IN: Switch to OPT mode (see 10.
CONNECTIONS Descriptions of MiniPod Bluetooth input and output 1 5 2 3 4 Bottom view 11
CONNECTIONS Descriptions of MiniPod Bluetooth input and output 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Auxiliary Input: 3.5 mm mini jack stereo input, where sources with analogue output fx CD Players, Turntables with built-in RIAA, TV sets etc. can be connected. Subwoofer Output: 3.5 mm mono mini jack output with down mixed stereo for adding an active subwoofer. Optical Input: Toslink input, where sources with digital optical outputs fx DVD, BluRay players, TV sets etc. can be connected.
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 1 2 3 4 Bottom view 13
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 1. 2. 3. 4. Volume Down: Press and hold to turn the volume down. (Secondary use: Press and hold simultaneously with VOL+ (3) for 4 seconds to do a factory reset of the speaker). / Mode: Press once to power on the MiniPod Bluetooth. Press and hold for 4 seconds to set the MiniPod in standby mode. Always wakes in Bluetooth Mode. / When the speaker is ON press repeatedly to switch between input modes: Bluetooth, OPT and AUX.
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 5 Bottom view 15
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 5. Bluetooth Pairing: Press and hold for 4 seconds. MiniPod Bluetooth will enter Discoverable Mode (Pairing Mode) for 1 minute, where it will be visible as a Bluetooth device on the list of Bluetooth devices on your phone, PC etc. Simply choose MiniPod Bluetooth on the list to establish the connection. When entering Pairing Mode 2 short beeps will sound and the LED will start blinking fast.
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 6 Bottom view 17
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 6. Audio Settings: (EQ settings) While playing back audio press repeatedly to change between 3 preset audio settings in the following sequence Optimal - Flat - Boost. When changing audio setting, the speaker will briefly mute and then start play again using the new audio setting. When in True Wireless stereo setup this has to be done on left and right channel individually Factory default is: Optimal.
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 7 Bottom view 19
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 7. Stereo Pairing: Your MiniPod Bluetooth support wireless stereo by using two MiniPod Bluetooth speakers. It gives you full wireless freedom by stereo pairing two MiniPod Bluetooth. Wireless Stereo Mode (4) must be ON before below is possible. Power ON both of your MiniPod Bluetooth speakers. Press and hold the stereo pairing button on the first speaker for 4 seconds until you hear two short beeps.
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons 7 Bottom view 21
BUTTONS Description of MiniPod Bluetooth buttons Continued from the last page... The stereo paring can be temporarily released, by pressing and holding Stereo Pairing (7) for 4 seconds. You will hear one beep and both speakers will enter Stand Alone mode. To reconnect the two speakers into Wireless Stereo again simply power OFF/ON or choose another mode and then switch back to Bluetooth again.
REMOTE Description of MiniPod Bluetooth Remote Control 1 3 4 MUTE V+ 5 7 6 PAIR BT 23 2 OPT AUX
REMOTE Description of MiniPod Bluetooth Remote Control 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. : Sets/wakes the MiniPod Bluetooth to/from Standby Mode. Always wakes in Bluetooth Mode. Volume Up: Press and hold to turn the volume up. Mute Sound: Press to turn off/on the audio completely. Volume Down: Press and hold to turn the volume down. Previous Song: Only works in Bluetooth mode. Press to skip to previous audio track in the playlist.
REMOTE Description of MiniPod Bluetooth Remote Control MUTE V+ PAIR 9 25 BT OPT 10 AUX 8 11
REMOTE Description of MiniPod Bluetooth Remote Control Bluetooth Pairing: Press once and MiniPod Bluetooth will enter Discoverable Mode (Pairing Mode) for 1 minute, where it will be visible as a Bluetooth device, on the list of Bluetooth devices on your phone, PC etc. Simply choose MiniPod Bluetooth on the list to establish the connection. When in Pairing Mode two short beeps will sound. Once connecting to a device a single beep will sound.
LED / REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Description of LED Blue: Bluetooth Mode • Solid: ON / Device connected and playback ongoing. • Blinking: Connectable Mode. • Blinking fast: Pairing Mode. • Breathing at full brightness: Idle. Waiting for source. • Breathing at half brightness: Network standby. The speaker can be turned on by a source. White: Optical Mode • Solid: ON • Breathing at full brightness: Idle. Waiting for source. • Breathing at half brightness: Network standby.
RUNNING-IN PERIOD Making sure your MiniPod sound as good as it can We recommend a running-in period of your new MiniPod loudspeakers of approximately 15-20 hours at normal listening level before you decide on the final positioning of the loudspeakers. During the running-in period, the drive units will settle in to perform as intended.
CARE AND CLEANING Keeping your MiniPod Bluetooth neat and tidy We strongly advise against the use of any solvents or cleaners on the lacquered MiniPod cabinets. The cabinet surface usually only requires dusting or cleaning with a damp soft cloth (only use cold clean water). Avoid touching the drive units, especially the tweeter, as damage may result.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Correct disposal of this product This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the reuse of material resources.
FOR YOUR SAFETY For your safety and protection of your MiniPod Bluetooth • • • • • Do not use MiniPod in wet, misty or dusty conditions. This might damage MiniPod and void warranty. MiniPod should not be used in heavy direct sunlight. Damages from sunlight exposure might void your warranty. To avoid damaging your MiniPod speaker always make sure to place MiniPod on a flat and stable surface. Never try to open or repair your MiniPod.
WARRANTY Your MiniPod Bluetooth is of cause covered by warranty Your Podspeakers is covered by warranty according to the local rules of the country/region, in where they were bought. Please always consult your local dealer for any questions related to warranty. As warranty documentation (proof of purchase), please always store/keep the original receipt in a safe place.
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION The next few pages contains FCC and Canada compliance information for MiniPod Bluetooth This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Its operation 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. Cet appareil est conforme à la section 15 des réglementations de la FCC.
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION The next few pages contains FCC and Canada compliance information for MiniPod Bluetooth Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. this device may not cause interference, and 2.
FOR YOUR SAFETY For your safety and protection of your MiniPod Bluetooth 重要安全指示: 1、 阅读这些指示 2、 保存这些说明 3、 注意所有警告 4、 遵守所有指示 5、 不要在近水处使用本设备 6、 仅用干布清洁本设备 7、 不要堵塞任何通风口,按照制造商的指示进行安装。 8、 不要安装在热源附近,例如散热器、热风调节器、火炉或其 它产生热量的设备(包括放大器)。 9、 防止电源线受踩踏或挤压,特别是插头处,插座处及其设备 出口处。 10、 仅使用制造商指定的附件/配件 11、 只能使用由制造商指定或随设备销售的推车、支架、三脚 架、架子或桌子。使用手推车时,请小心移动车/设备组 合,以免因翻倒而受伤。 12、 雷雨天或长时间不使用时,请拔下插头。 35
FOR YOUR SAFETY For your safety and protection of your MiniPod Bluetooth 13、 14、 15、 16、 17、 把所有维护工作交给有资质的维护人员,设备有任何损伤, 例如电源线或插头受损、液体或异物进入设备、设备淋雨或 受潮、不能正常工作或摔坏时,需要维护。 请勿让本设备淋水或溅水,切勿将盛有液体的物体(如花 瓶)放置在设备上。 如需完全断开本设备的交流电源,请从交流电源插座拔下电 源插头。 设备电源线(有时也被称为“电源插头”)用作断开装置, 应在任何时候都能接触和操作。 点燃的蜡烛等明火不应该放在设备上。 警告:为减少火灾或触电危险,请勿让本设备淋雨或受潮 等边三角形内带箭头符号的闪电图案旨在提醒用户产品外壳 中存在非绝缘的“危险电压”,可能足以构成对人员的触电 危险。 等边三角形内的感叹号旨在提醒用户随机文档中存在重要的 操作和维护(维修)指示。 36
MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Some good-to-know details Speaker type: Active Bluetooth. Amplifier: 25W*2 Frequency ranges: 45Hz-22kHz Sensitivity: 86dB@1m1W Nominal impedance: 6 ohm Input: Bluetooth (wireless), stereo line-in (3.5 mm mini-jack), optical digital, USB (for service only). Output: Subwoofer, speak cable to right speaker. Speaker dimensions WxHxD: 210 x 340 x 200 mm. Weight: 3.
THANK YOU! Once again Thank you for purchasing a MiniPod Bluetooth speaker Best Regards from, Your Podspeakers Team.