INDEX In the Box Location of Controls Speaker Placement Charging Power Button Power ON/OFF Bluetooth Pairing and Connecting Linking the Second Speaker Battery Indicator Power Bank Waterproof Rating -IPX7 Qi Wireless Charging Pad Illuminations Factory Reset FCC Information Limited Warranty...
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Carrying handle Device stand Volume – Bluetooth Link Illumination Battery Volume + FRONT SIDE Qi Charging Indicator Qi Charging Power button indicator...
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BACK SOUND CONTROL Bass Treble Echo INPUT/OUTPUT 2.1A SERVICE update line in Charge out Line in Reset Power Microphone in Micro USB port Charging-out port...
CHARGING Insert the charging pin of the adapter into the speaker's power port as shown below and connect the other end to wall outlet. The speaker's LED indicator will light up red while charging and turn off when fully charged. 2.1A SERVICE update reset...
POWER BUTTON The Power button is used to power the speaker on/off or play/pause your music. Please see instructions below explaining the correct way to use the Power button: Correct Incorrect Gently touch the Power button Don’t push down on the Power button...
POWER ON/OFF Power On Touch and HOLD the Power button for 3 seconds until the speaker powers on. Power Off Touch and HOLD the Power button for 3 seconds until the speaker’s LED indicator turns off. Power button LED indicator...
BLUETOOTH PAIRING AND CONNECTING Connecting 1) While powered on, press the Bluetooth button and the speaker’s LED will slowly flash blue indicating that the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode. Bluetooth Profile: A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6 Bluetooth button...
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2. Open your device’s Bluetooth menu and find Brookstone BKS800 and select it to pair. 3. Once paired, the voice prompt “Connected” will be heard and the speaker’s LED indicator will turn solid blue. Bluetooth DEVICES Brookstone BKS800...
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Disconnecting Press the Bluetooth button on the top of the speaker to disconnect it from the device. Once it disconnects, you’ll hear the voice prompt “Disconnected” and it will go into pairing mode. The speaker’s LED indicator will slowly flash blue. Note: This feature is handy to quickly pair the speaker to a new device.
LINKING THE SECOND SPEAKER You can link two Brookstone Big Blue Party speakers to create a TWS (true wireless) pairing. Before begin- ning the linking process, make sure one of the speakers is already paired to a Bluetooth enabled device (see page XX).
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2. Once the speakers are linked, you'll hear the "Speaker Linked" voice prompt and the LED indicator of Speaker 1 will turn solid blue while Speaker 2 will be solid white. Speaker 1 Speaker 2 The main speaker that is connected to a The additional speaker that is linked to the Bluetooth enabled device and which is used as main speaker.
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Unlinking the speakers Press the "Link" button of either speaker to unlink them. The LED indicator of Speaker 1 will remain solid blue while Speaker 2 will slowly flash white. Link button Disconnect a device from linked speakers Press the "Bluetooth" button of Speaker 1 and you will hear the voice prompt "Disconnected"...
POWER BANK While on the go, use the Big Blue Party speaker as a power bank. Use the “USB Charging Output” port as shown below to charge your devices. USB port...
WATERPROOF RATING – IPX5 • This speaker has an ingress protection rating of 5 (IPX5). This means it can be completely submerged in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter. • The protective rubber seal needs to completely cover the speaker’s input panel to protect it from water damage.
Qi WIRELESS CHARGING PAD Qi Charging Pad The speaker includes a Qi-certified pad which can be used to wirelessly charge devices that support Qi charging. Place the device on the pad as shown below. The LED indicator will turn on WHITE when the device is placed properly on the charging pad and the LED indicator will shut off...
ILLUMINATIONS Light Modes There are four light modes to choose from: CHILL (default), MOOD, PARTY, and OFF. Press the “Light Mode” button to toggle between the different modes. CHILL, MOOD, PARTY and OFF Illumination button...
FACTORY RESET Press and HOLD the Bluetooth and Link buttons for 5 seconds. The LED of the Power button will flash RED 3 times, and then the speaker will enter the pairing mode, and the LED of the Power button will flash BLUE. 2.1A SERVICE update...
FCC INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
LIMITED WARRANTY 1-Year Limited Warranty Territory: United States/Canada LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER This product (including any accessories included in the original packaging) as supplied and distributed new by an authorized retailer is warranted by Southern Telecom, Inc. to the original consumer purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship (“Warranty”) as follows: To obtain warranty service: •...