New One PB100 - Bluetooth Party Box Speaker Manual

Please read the instruction carefully before operating the unit.

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

1. Handle
2. Main speaker
3. Feet
4. Tweeter
5. VOLUME control/ on/off
6. Charging indicator
7. Micro USB jack for charging the unit (DC IN 5V 2A)
8. MODE/ : To select function mode: Bluetooth, FM, USB, TF CARD, AUX; Lighting control Button
9. / : Short press to skip to previous track; To select preset channel in radio mode
10. / SCAN / TWS: Play/ Pause; Auto scan and preset radio stations; Stereo pairing
11. / : Short press to skip to next track; To select preset channel in radio mode
12. Micro SD (TF) card slot
13. USB port for MP3 playback
14. MIC. VOL: To adjust the MIC volume
15. ECHO: ECHO control
16. AUX IN jack (3.5MM)
17. MIC jack
18. LED display
19. Fixing hole for the stand (stand not included)

POWER SUPPLY

The unit is powered by a built-in, lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Charge the built-in battery for at least four hours before using the device for the first time.

To charge the internal battery, connect the smaller end of the supplied USB cable to the Micro USB jack and the other end to a powered USB jack on your computer or an AC power supply (not included).

The charging indicator will change to red color during charging and lights off when the battery becomes fully charged.

Note: In a concern of saving energy, when playback has reached to the end or listening volume is set at a very low level and no control is operated on the device for a period of 15 minutes, the unit will automatically switch to Standby mode. (except radio mode)

• While using the built-in battery, the environmental temperature should be 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F).
• The built-in battery in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F), or incinerate.
• To get the longest service life of the built-in battery, charge at indoor temperature.
• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• Do not throw batteries in fire!
• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• When the battery is low, the sound may distort and you will hear the warning tone every minute. The unit will turn off automatically when the battery is too low to work.

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

GENERAL OPERATION

TURNING UNIT ON/OFF

1. Rotate the VOLUME knob clockwise to turn on the unit, you will hear a "click" sound.
2. Rotate the VOLUME knob counter-clockwise to turn off the unit, please make sure you hear a "click" sound.

Selecting the mode

When the unit is on, press MODE button repeatedly to select different source mode: BLUETOOTH → FM → USB → TF CARD → AUX

Note: USB, TF CARD mode can not be selected if no such source was plugged in the unit.

Volume adjusting

To increase or decrease the sound level, rotate VOLUME knob clockwise or anticlockwise.

BLUETOOTH FUNCTION

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Pairing a Bluetooth Device

1. Rotate the VOLUME knob clockwise to turn on the unit, the display will show "bt" for a few seconds and start to blink indicating it is in pairing mode.
2. On the Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and select "PB100" from the Device List. (Refer to the user manual of the device to be connected for detailed operations.) If the Bluetooth device prompts for a pass code, use "0000". Some Bluetooth devices will ask you to accept the connection. If the unit is paired properly, you will hear the voice "Connected". The Bluetooth indicator "bt" stops blinking and stays lit.

Tip: If you want to connect your Bluetooth speaker to another Bluetooth audio device, you need to disconnect current device first and follow the steps above to make a new connection.

• On some devices such as computers, once paired you must select the unit from the Bluetooth menu and choose "Use as Audio Device (stereo)" or similar.
• Pairing remains intact when the unit and/or your Bluetooth device is taken out of communication range. An active connection will be re-established when your Bluetooth device returns within range.
• When the unit is turned on again, it will automatically try to reconnect with the most recently paired Bluetooth device.

Hereby, NEW ONE S.A.S, declares that this NEW ONE PB100 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.new-one.eu

Using a Bluetooth Device

1. With a unit paired (see previous section), operate your Bluetooth device and its sound will be heard through the PB100's speakers.
2. Press the button to pause playback. Press again to resume playback.
3. Select desired track with / .
4. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME buttons. You can also adjust the volume on the device to which you are paired.

STEREO PAIRING

This function makes it possible for you to get stereo surround sound quality. It requires two Bluetooth speakers PB100 to realize the real Bluetooth radio channel wireless separation, therefore, you've got to purchase two PB100.

Tips: it is suggested that the distance between the main speaker and secondary speaker is within 4 meters.

1. Turn on the two Bluetooth speakers PB100.
2. When both speakers are in pairing mode, press and hold TWS dbutton on one Bluetooth speaker which will become the main speaker (left channel) until you hear the indication tone, then it will search and connect to the secondary speaker (right channel). They will recognize the left and right channel automatically. You will hear an indication voice when the two speakers are connected successfully.
3. Connect your main speaker to Bluetooth enabled device (e.g. smart phone).
4. Play your song and listen to the sound in stereo.
5. Press button on either speaker to pause playback. Press again to resume playback.
6. Press and hold TWS button on the main speaker or secondary speaker to disconnect the stereo pairing.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

Automatic search and storage

When the unit is ON, press MODE button repeatedly to select FM mode.

Press the SCAN button, the automatic search located strong station, and the unit will save the first 40 FM stations automatically. Press the button again to stop the operation. When you store on a channel already been preset, the previous station will automatically be cleared and replaced by the new station.

Note: During the search operation, the sound level is automatically muted.

Preset stations

This unit can store 40 FM stations.

Listen to station presets

Press or repeat the operation as many times as necessary to select your station.

LISTENING TO USB/CARD

To insert an USB device (not included)

1. Connect an USB device to the USB MP3 port on unit.
2. Press MODE button repeatedly to select USB mode. The display will show "USB" for a few seconds and playback will start automatically.
3. Select desired track with / .

To insert a Micro SD card (not included)

1. Insert a micro SD card to the TF card slot.
2. Press MODE button repeatedly to select TF CARD mode. The display will show "TF " for a few seconds and playback will start automatically.
3. Select desired track with / .

Note:

• The total number of MP3 files on the USB device and Micro SD card should not exceed 9999.
• The device may not contain more than 99 directories.
• The reading time takes about a few seconds or more depending on the amount of MP3 files and folders on USB device and Micro SD card.
• Do not put anything other than a USB device to the port of this unit. Other objects may damage the USB mechanism.
• Do not put anything other than a micro SD card to micro SD card slot of this unit. Other objects may damage the card mechanism.
• The USB socket must not be connected to the computer directly, for that may damage the unit.
• There are many USB devices and micro card in the market. We cannot guarantee to support all different models. Please try another USB device and micro SD card if your device is not supported.
• The unit might not support all the multimedia files stored in USB or micro SD card because it includes some special playback procedure which might not be compatible with the procedure of this unit.

LISTENING TO AUXILIARY SOURCE

1. Connect your auxiliary source (e.g. MP3 player) to the AUX IN jack (3.5mm ).
2. Rotate the VOLUME knob clockwise to turn on the unit. Press the MODE Button repeatedly until the "AUX" appears on display.
3. Start playback from your auxiliary source.
4. Adjust the volume to desired level.
5. To stop playback, disconnect your auxiliary source from the AUX IN jack.

Note: When you are listening to other source mode, disconnect the auxiliary source from AUX IN jack to avoid interference.

SINGING THROUGH MIC JACK

1. Sing along with the music by plugging in the microphone (not supplied) into the MIC jack on the unit.

Notes:

• Rotate the MIC. VOL directly to adjust the mic volume as desired.
• If the microphone is placed near the loudspeaker, a howling effect (acoustic feedback) may occur. If this happens, place microphone away from the loudspeaker.

Tapping or dropping the microphone can permanently damage your microphone. Resist the urge to swing the microphone around by the cord.

2. ECHO: adjust the echo with ECHO control to enhance the singer's voice for a concert hall effect.

COLOR LIGHT

When the unit is ON, the color light will turn on automatically, and multiple color change to achieve a color cycle effect. Press and hold to turn off the light.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service:

No Power

• Power is not on; Rotate the VOLUME knob clockwise to turn on the unit.
• Make sure the battery is recharged.

No Sound – General

• External device's volume is set to minimum; raise volume.
• The PB100's volume is set to minimum; raise volume.

The Bluetooth device cannot pair or connect with the unit

• You have not activated the Bluetooth function of your device. Refer to the user manual of your device to activate Bluetooth function.
• The unit is already connected with another Bluetooth device; disconnect that device and then try again.

SPECIFICATIONS

RECHARGEABLE BATTERY

Battery Type: 3.7V 3600mAh Lithium-ion

Battery Charging power: DC 5.0V 2.0A

Operating Time: Approx. 8 hours at 50% volume after fully charged

Charging Time: Approx. 4 hours

RADIO: FM: 87.5-108MHz

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth: 2.402-2.48GHz

RF Output Power: 4 dBm

Bluetooth Version: V5.0

Working Distance: Up to 10 meters measured in open space (wall and structures may affect range of device)

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ATTENTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or back. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user of "dangerous voltage" inside the unit.

The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user of important instructions accompanying the product.

The Caution mark is located at the back of the device.

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

• The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
• The Marking plate is located at the back of the device.
• Make sure to have a minimum distance of 5 cm around the unit for sufficient ventilation.
• Ensure that the ventilation openings is not covered with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
• Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles on the apparatus.
• Do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing water.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as glass, vase on the device.
• Do not throw batteries into fire! Respect the environment when disposing of used batteries.
• Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or other similar heat source.
• Under the influence of fast transient and / or electrostatic electric phenomenon, the product may malfunction and the user must perform a power reset of the device.

If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)

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