1. Turn Unit On/Off .................8 2. Adjust Volume ..................9 3. Bluetooth Pairing ................9 4. Bluetooth Multi-point Pairing ............. 10 5. Adjusting the Equalizer ..............11 6. Auxiliary Input ................... 11 7. Charging BTX180 speaker............. 12 Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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........ 18 6. Error messages when connecting on Mac OS X ....18 Frequently Asked Questions ..........19 Technical Specifications............23 Warranty ................24 Online Support / Contact Us ..........26 FCC Warning .................27 Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Always unplug and power off the unit before cleaning. Do not expose the speaker to extremely high or low temperatures. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight. Use only accessories and attachments as supplied and designated in the instruction manual. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Do not attempt to open or modify the speaker in any way. Store the speaker in a cool dry place. The BTX180 speaker contains a lithium ion battery. Lithium ion batteries are flammable and can cause fire if misused or defective.
Speaker Overview Play / Pause AUX Line in VOL– VOL+ Previous Next / EQ Micro USB Power Charging Port switch Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
BTX180 Speaker User Manual 3.5mm Audio Cable Micro USB Charging Cable Features Built-in Passive subwoofer for crisp Bass. Seamlessly stream music from any Bluetooth (A2DP) capable device. Built-in microphone for Hands free calling via Bluetooth. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Bluetooth devices at the same time. iPhone and iPad battery meter support. Bass boost and built-in music enhancing equalizer. Operation 1. Turn Unit On/Off Toggle the power switch to turn the speaker on or off. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
LEDs will start flashing alternatively. Activate the Bluetooth function on your device that you wish to connect to and search for and pair to the BTX180. If prompted for a passkey or PIN, enter 0000. The speaker will automatically connect with your device once the pairing is complete.
(On) for older iOS versions) For Android smartphones and tablets Navigate to Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings while Bluetooth is enabled, then select Scan for devices. Select the BTX180 to pair the speaker. For all other devices Please follow your devices’...
Repeat the same pairing procedure for the second Bluetooth device. The second Bluetooth device should now be connected. In the first Bluetooth device’s menu, connect to the BTX180. Both devices should now be connected. 5. Adjusting the Equalizer Press and hold the Next / EQ button for 3 seconds to toggle between modes.
The charging process can take 5 to 6 hours to charge the battery completely. When the BTX180 has a low battery and it is powered on, the red light will blink once every ten seconds.
Blinks blue twice every five connected seconds Blinks blue once every five Powered on and connected seconds Playing from Aux input Steady blue Low battery Blinks red once every ten seconds Battery charging Steady red Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Push and hold the Play button for 2 Switch call between phone and BTX180 seconds Press and release Play button quickly Answer call / End call Press and release Play button twice Redial last number (double click) Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Play music Press the Play button Pause music Press the Next / EQ button Next song Press the Previous button Previous song Press and hold the Next / EQ button for Toggle Equalizer mode 3 seconds Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Ensure that the speaker is in pairing mode (see Bluetooth Pairing section). Now open the Bluetooth configuration on your smartphone or tablet and scan for Bluetooth devices. You should see the BTX180 speaker - proceed to pair and connect the speaker.
Kinivo Support if you are still experiencing any issues. 4. Lost or damaged USB cable If you have lost or damaged the included USB cable, you can use any standard micro-USB cable or micro-USB charger to charge the BTX180 speaker. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Kinivo Support. 6. Error messages when connecting on Mac OS X Verify that the BTX180 speaker are powered on. If you are still unable to connect, restart the computer and remove the BTX180 from the Bluetooth device list. Try to pair the speaker again.
Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the BTX180 speaker compatible with? In general, the BTX180 speaker will work with devices that support the A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Bluetooth profile. A list of common devices that support A2DP Bluetooth Apple devices –...
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Please refer to the Bluetooth Multi-point Pairing section under Operation. 3. How many Bluetooth connections will the BTX180 speaker remember? The BTX180 will remember up to seven previous Bluetooth connections. When the BTX180 is powered on, it will automatically Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Now open the bluetooth configuration of the second device and “connect” to the speaker. For example, while going from iPhone to a computer Disconnect the speaker from iPhone’s Bluetooth configuration. You may have to disable iPhone’s Bluetooth to achieve this. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Connect. 5. How can I tell when the battery is low? When the BTX180 has a low battery and it is powered on, the red light will blink intermittently every 10 seconds. 6. Help! I’m unable to use to the speaker. What should I do? Please view the Troubleshooting section.
HSP, HFP, A2DP and AVRCP Profiles Bluetooth Profiles Multipoint A2DP connection Play Time / Talk Time 4-5 hours Standby Time 900 hours Speaker Output Power Weight 166g Size 2.75 in (diameter) x 2.4 in (height) Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
Warranty 1 Year Limited Hardware Warranty. Kinivo hereby warrants to the customer of record that this product is in good-working condition and free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use for a duration of 1 year after the date of purchase.
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Kinivo will repair or replace the product free of charge. If replacement is required and if Kinivo then no longer carries the same product, then Kinivo reserves the right to substitute the product with a replacement product of like quality and size, suitable for the intended use.
If your product is not functioning or you have any concerns please contact Kinivo Support before returning the product. Online Support / Contact Us Please visit us at support.kinivo.com or www.kinivo.com for support information, downloads and how-to’s. You may also reach us via email or live chat (details below).
FCC Warning 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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC RF warning statement: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. FFC ID: TJ7BTK-503 Kinivo BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker...
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Made in china Kinivo Product Support Online : http://support.kinivo.com Email : support@kinivo.com...
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