JBL PARTYBOX 1000 Quick Start Guide
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What's in the box
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- Main unit
- Air gesture wristband
- Air gesture wristband batteries (2x 3V CR2032)
- Power cord*
- Quick Start Guide, Safety sheet, Warranty card *Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions.
Note:
- For more information, please download the owner's manual from www.jbl.com
Overview
Top panel
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Top panel Top panel]()
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- Press to switch light show patterns.
- Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the strobe light on or off.
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- Short Press to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
- Press and hold for 20 seconds to disconnect and pair with a new device.
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- Press repeatedly to select a music source (Bluetooth / USB / AUX / LINE IN).
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- LED indicators to show the current music source.
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- Press to record a new track. Up to 8 tracks can be recorded.
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- Press to delete the last recorded track.
- Press and hold for 2 seconds to delete all recorded tracks.
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- Press repeatedly to select a sound effect (Drums / Keyboard / Piano / DJ / Customized).
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- Press to enter color control mode to toggle between different light colors of your PartyBox front panel and wristband.
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- Press once to play or pause the music.
- Press twice to play the next track.
- Press three times to play the previous track.
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- Press to decrease or increase the volume level.
- Press both simultaneously to mute the audio output.
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- Press repeatedly to switch between sound boost level 1 and level 2 or turn off.
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- Press to turn the Smart DJ on or off.
Notes:
- Smart DJ analyze music rhythm and mix DJ effects with harmonize beats.
- Smart DJ fills the void of silence between two tracks and play music continuously with BT and USB sources.
- Rotate to adjust echo volume.
- Rotate to adjust the key level.
- Press to cancel or restore the human voice.
Notes:
: Support only Bluetooth and USB.
: Support all the sources (Bluetooth, USB, Aux, and RCA).
: Work only when the Mic is plugged.
DJ pad
Color control
Press
to enter color control mode, then press any DJ control key to select color for the light of both PartyBox and wristband nearby. The color will stay for 5 seconds. To keep the color constant, press and hold the DJ control keys.
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- Press and hold until the left strobe light turns on.
- Press and hold until the right strobe light turns on.
- Press and hold until the ring light turns off.
- Press and hold until the panel light turns off.
Sound effects
Press
repeatedly to select a sound effect (Drums / Piano / Keyboard / DJ / Customized).
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Overview - Sound effects - Drums (defaulted) /Keyboard Overview - Sound effects - Drums (defaulted) /Keyboard]()
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Overview - Sound effects - Piano/DJ effects Overview - Sound effects - Piano/DJ effects]()
Customized effects
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- Insert a USB stick.
- Press
repeatedly to select the USB source. - Press
repeatedly to select customized effects. - The sound samples stored in the USB will be loaded. During the loading, all keys will breathe in pink by turns (The samples will be loaded in Alphabetical order, up to 16 samples).
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Recording
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- Press
to start recording, when a control key is pressed, the white LED will light on. The harder you press the keys, the louder sound will play. After recording for 30 seconds, the recording will automatically stop, or press
again to complete the recording. - Press
to record a new track. The newly recorded track will overlap play in a loop with previously recorded tracks. Later recorded tracks will be shorter or equal to the first track. - Press
to delete the last recorded track. To delete all recorded tracks, press and hold for 2 Power on seconds.
Back panel
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Back panel Back panel]()
- USB
- Connect to a USB storage device.
- Charge an external USB device.
- AUX
- Connect to an external audio device through an audio cable.
- LINE OUT
- Connect to the analog audio input jacks of another analog device through RCA audio cable.
- LINE IN
- Connect to the analog audio output jacks of an analog device through RCA audio cable.
- GUITAR
- Connect to a guitar (not provided).
- MIC
- Connect to a microphone (not provided).
- VOLUME (MIC)
- Rotate the knob to adjust the microphone volume to your desire loudness level.
- VOLUME (GUITAR)
- Rotate the knob to adjust the guitar volume to your desire loudness level.
- GAIN
- Guitar and microphone gain control buttons to match different sensitivity of the mic and guitar.
Power on
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Power on Power on]()
Connections
Bluetooth
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Bluetooth Connections Bluetooth Connections]()
USB
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AUX
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - AUX Connections AUX Connections]()
LINE IN
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - LINE IN Connections LINE IN Connections]()
Air Gesture Wristband
Power on / off
- Press
to power on the Air Gesture Wristband, and it will be automatically paired with the PartyBox. - Press
to power off the Air Gesture Wristband.
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Air Gesture Wristband - Power on / off Air Gesture Wristband - Power on / off]()
Notes:
- For better performance make sure the wristband is worn firmly.
- When the Wristband is connected to the PartyBox the LEDs colors are sync to the PartyBox front panel.
- The Air Gesture Wristband will be connected automatically with the closest PartyBox 1000.
- The DJ wristband has the battery life of 10 hours. When the battery is low, the LED flashes red and the DJ wristband will power off five minutes later.
- Only one Wristband can connect to one PartyBox.
Control PartyBox by using Air Gesture Wristband
Gesture | Action |
Clap ×2 | Play sound effect 1 |
Shake ×4 | Play sound effect 2 |
Rotate | Switch light patterns |
Notes:
- Each time you power on the device, Sound effect 1 and 2 return to the defaults.
- For the sound settings users select on the DJ pad, the last chosen tones are synchronized to Sound effect 1 and the chosen tones just before the last ones are synchronized to Sound effect 2.
Mixing sound with microphone/ guitar (not provided)
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - Mixing sound with microphone/ guitar Mixing sound with microphone/ guitar]()
TWS (true wireless stereo) mode
![JBL - PARTYBOX 1000 - TWS (true wireless stereo) mode TWS (true wireless stereo) mode]()
- Press and hold
on both speakers for 5 seconds, TWS connection will be built up. - Press L/R button on one speaker to toggle between L channel / R channel and Stereo, the other speaker will change the setting automatically.
Note:
- For best performance do not place any obstacles between the two speakers.
LED behavior
| Off | Power off |
White (Constant) | Power on |
Amber (Constant) | Standby |
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White (Constant) | Connected |
White (Flashing) | Pairing |
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White (Constant) | On |
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White (Constant) | On |
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White (Constant) | On |
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White (Constant) | On |
Specifications
- AC power input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz
- Power consumption: 150W
- Standby power consumption:
<2W with BT connecting;
<0.5W without BT connecting - USB output: 5V
2.1A - Speaker drivers: 1 x12" Sub woofer + 2 x 7" Mid-range + 1 x Compression driver
- Speaker impedance: Sub woofer 3ohm / Midrange 4ohm / Compression driver 4 ohm
- Total output power: 1100W
- Frequency response: 30Hz -20kHz(-6dB)
- Signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio: 80dBA
- Wristband battery usage time: 10h
- Bluetooth version: 4.2
- Bluetooth profile: A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6
- Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2402-2480MHz
- Bluetooth maximum transmitter power: 15dBm (EIRP)
- Bluetooth transmitter modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
- Bluetooth range: Approx. 10m (33feet)
- USB file system: FAT16, FAT32
- USB file format: .mp3, .wma, .wav
- Air gesture wristband: BLE technology
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 397 x 1050 x 390 mm / 15.6 x 41.3 x 15.4 in
- Net weight: 34.7 kg / 76.5 lbs
Documents / Resources
References
Download manual
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
Download JBL PARTYBOX 1000 Quick Start Guide
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