Kinivo BTX180 User manual
BTX180 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions............................................... 4
Speaker Overview ................................................................. 6
Package Contents .................................................................. 7
Features .................................................................................. 7
Operation................................................................................ 8
1. Turn Unit On/O .................................................................................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
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8. LED Indication...................................................................................13
9. Button Functions..............................................................................14
Troubleshooting...................................................................16
1. Unable to pair to smartphone or tablet ..................................16
2. Speaker no longer connects to my device .............................16
3. Speaker works with my smartphone but not my
computer ............................................................................................17
4. Lost or damaged USB cable......................................................... 17
5. Error while pairing to Windows computers: D
river
missing when trying to pair to compu
ter................................18
6. Error messages when connecting on Mac OS X................... 18
Frequently Asked Questions...............................................19
Technical Specications.......................................................23
Warranty ...............................................................................24
Online Support / Contact Us................................................26
FCC Warning .........................................................................27
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Read all safety and operation instructions before using the speaker.
Important Safety Instructions
1. Do not expose the speaker to liquid, moisture or areas of high
humidity.
2. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the speaker’s case as they
may damage the unit. Always unplug and power o the unit
before cleaning.
3. Do not expose the speaker to extremely high or low temperatures.
4. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight.
5. Use only accessories and attachments as supplied and
designated in the instruction manual.
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6. Do not attempt to open or modify the speaker in any way.
7. Store the speaker in a cool dry place.
8. The BTX180 speaker contains a lithium ion battery. Lithium
ion batteries are ammable and can cause re if misused or
defective.
9. Always dispose of the packaging and unit in accordance with the
local regulations and in a responsible manner.
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Speaker Overview
VOL– VOL+
Play / Pause
Previous Micro USB
Charging Port
Power
switch
AUX Line in
Next / EQ
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Package Contents
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.
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Rechargeable battery allows up to 4-5 hours of wireless music.
Supporting Bluetooth protocol v2.1+EDR and A2DP 1.2 audio
streaming prole.
Connect an iPod or other non-Bluetooth devices via 3.5mm port.
Multi-point A2DP Bluetooth support; connect to up to two
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/O
Toggle the power switch to turn the speaker on or o.
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2. Adjust Volume
Press the VOL+ or VOL– button to increase or decrease volume.
3. Bluetooth Pairing
The speaker needs to be paired to a Bluetooth device before using.
Power on the speaker then press and hold the Play ( ) button on the
speaker for 3 to 4 seconds. The speaker will play an audible “Pairing”
sound and the blue and red LEDs will start ashing 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.
For iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Navigate to Settings > Bluetooth (On), then select the BTX180 to pair
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the speaker (The sequence might be Settings > General > Bluetooth
(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’ instructions on how to perform Bluetooth
pairing.
4. Bluetooth Multi-point Pairing
Bluetooth multi-point pairing allows you to connect up to two
Bluetooth capable devices without losing pairing.
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