Philips BT55 User manual

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User manual

BT55

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Contents

1 Important 2

2 Notice 2

Compliance 2

Care of the environment 2

Trademark notice 3

3 Your Bluetooth speaker 3

Introduction 3

What's in the box 3

Overview of the speaker 4

4 Get started 4

Turn on/o 4

Charge the built-in battery 4

5 Play from Bluetooth devices 5

Connect a Bluetooth device 5

Play from a connected

Bluetooth device 6

Disconnect a device 6

Reconnect a device 6

Specications 7

7 Troubleshooting 7

General 7

About Bluetooth device 7

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1 Important

• Only use attachments/accessories

specied by the manufacturer.

• The battery shall not be exposed

to excessive heat such as sunshine,

re or the like.

• Do not place any sources of danger

on the apparatus (e.g. lighted

candles).

• The operation temperature of the

product is from -10 °C to 40 °C.

Note

•The type plate is located on the bottom of

the apparatus.

2 Notice

Any changes or modications made

to this device that are not expressly

approved by Gibson Innovations may

void the user’s authority to operate the

equipment.

Compliance

Hereby, Gibson Innovations declares

that this product is in compliance

with the essential requirements

and other relevant provisions of

Directive 2014/53/EU. You can nd

the Declaration of Conformity on

www.philips.com/support.

Care of the environment

Disposal of your old product and

battery

Your product is designed and

manufactured with high quality

materials and components, which can

be recycled and reused.

This symbol on a product means that

the product is covered by European

Directive 2012/19/EU.

This symbol means that the product

contains a built-in rechargeable

battery covered by European Directive

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2013/56/EU which cannot be disposed

of with normal household waste. We

strongly advise you to take your product

to an ocial collection point or a Philips

service centre to have a professional

remove the rechargeable battery.

Inform yourself about the local separate

collection system for electrical and

electronic products and rechargeable

batteries. Follow local rules and

never dispose of the product and

rechargeable batteries with normal

household waste. Correct disposal of

old products and rechargeable batteries

helps prevent negative consequences

for the environment and human health.

Caution

•Removal of the built-in battery invalidates

the warranty and may destroy the product.

Always bring your product to a

professional to remove the built-in

battery.

Trademark notice

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos

are registered trademarks owned by

Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such

marks by Gibson Innovations Limited

is under license. Other trademarks

and trade names are those of their

respective owners.

3 Your Bluetooth

speaker

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from

the support that Philips oers, register

your product at www.philips.com/

welcome.

Introduction

With this speaker, you can enjoy audio

from Bluetooth-enabled devices.

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents of your

package:

• Speaker

• USB cable for charging

• Printed materials

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Overview of the speaker

a LED indicator

• Indicate the battery or Bluetooth

connection status.

b Micro USB socket

• Charge the speaker.

c Reset hole

• Reset the speaker.

d /

• Turn the speaker on or o.

• Enter Bluetooth pairing mode.

• Disconnect Bluetooth connection.

4 Get started

Always follow the instructions in this

chapter in sequence.

Turn on/o

• To turn the speaker on, press and

hold /for two seconds.

» The LED indicator starts ashing.

» The speaker beeps.

• To turn the speaker o, press and

hold / for two seconds again.

Note

•When there is no Bluetooth connection

for 15 minutes or the battery is at low level,

the speaker turns o automatically to save

power.

Charge the built-in battery

Note

•It takes you approximately two hours to

fully charge the battery.

•The micro USB socket is for charging only.

•Rechargeable battery has a limited number

of charge cycles. Battery life and number of

charge cycles vary by use and settings.

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When the battery level is low, the LED

indicator ashes red.

To charge the built-in battery:

• Connect the speaker to AC

power by using a power adaptor

(not supplied; 5V 2.1A adaptor

recommended).

System

status

Battery

status

LED behavior

On During

charging

No charging

indication

O During

charging

Solid red

O Fully

charged

O

5 Play from

Bluetooth

devices

Connect a Bluetooth

device

Note

•Make sure that Bluetooth function is

enabled on your device, and your device is

set as visible to all other Bluetooth devices.

•Any obstacle between this speaker

and a Bluetooth device can reduce the

operational range.

•Keep away from any other electronic

device that may cause interference.

•The operational range between this

speaker and a Bluetooth device is

approximately 10 meters.

1 Make sure that the speaker is in

Bluetooth pairing mode.

» The LED indicator ashes blue

quickly.

» If the LED ashes blue slowly,

turn o the speaker, then press

and hold /until the speaker

beeps twice to enter pairing

mode.

2 On your Bluetooth device, enable

Bluetooth and search for Bluetooth

devices that can be paired (see the

user manual of the device).

3 Select [Philips BT55] displayed on

your device for pairing. If necessary,

input “0000” as the pairing

password.

» After successful connection, the

speaker beeps, and the LED

turns solid blue.

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LED behavior Description

Flashing blue

quickly

Ready for pairing

Flashing blue

slowly

Reconnecting the last

connected device;

Waiting for connection

from the paired device

Solid blue Connected

Play from a connected

Bluetooth device

Note

•Music play pauses when there is an

incoming call, and resumes when your

phone call ends.

After successful Bluetooth connection,

play audio on the connected device.

» Audio streams from your Bluetooth

device to the speaker.

Tip

•You can only use your Bluetooth device to

control play.

Disconnect a device

• Turn o the speaker;

• Turn o the speaker, then press and

hold /until the speaker beeps

twice to enter pairing mode;

• Disable Bluetooth on your device;

• Move the device beyond the

communication range.

Reconnect a device

• When you turn on the speaker,

it tries to reconnect the last

connected device automatically;

• If not successful, select [Philips

BT55] on your Bluetooth menu to

start reconnection.

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Specifications

Note

•Product information is subject to change

without prior notice.

• Rated Output Power (Amplier):

2W RMS

• Acoustic Frequency Response:

60-20000 Hz

• Speaker Driver:

1 x 1.5” full range, 4 Ω

• Bluetooth Version: V4.2 + EDR

• Bluetooth Supported Proles: HFP

V1.6, A2DP V1.2, AVRCP V1.4

• Bluetooth Frequency

Band / Output Power:

2.400GHz - 2.483GHz ISM Band /

≤4dBm (Class 2)

• Battery: Built-in Li-ion rechargeable

battery(3.7V, 365 mAh)

• Play Time in Battery Mode: Approx.

6 hours

• Charging Time: Approx. 2 hours

• USB Charging: 5V, 0.5A / Micro-USB

socket

• Product Dimensions (W x H x D):

85 x 75.8 x 34 mm

• Product Weight: 0.12kg

7 Trouble-

shooting

Warning

•Never remove the casing of this device.

To keep the warranty valid, never try to

repair the system yourself.

If you encounter problems when using

this device, check the following points

before requesting service. If the problem

remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web

page (www.philips.com/support). When

you contact Philips, make sure that the

device is nearby and the model number

and serial number are available.

General

No power

•Recharge the speaker.

No sound

•Adjust volume on the connected

device.

•Make sure that your Bluetooth

device is within the eective

operational range.

No response from the speaker when

pressing any key.

•Reset the speaker.

About Bluetooth device

The audio quality is poor after

connection with a Bluetooth-enabled

device.

•The Bluetooth reception is poor.

Move the device closer to this

product or remove any obstacle

between them.

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Fail to nd [Philips BT55] on your

device for pairing.

•Turn o the speaker, then press and

hold /until the speaker beeps

twice to enter pairing mode and try

again.

Cannot connect with the device.

•The Bluetooth function of the

device is not enabled. Refer to the

user manual of the device for how

to enable the function.

•This product is already connected

with another Bluetooth-enabled

device. Disconnect that device and

then try again.

The paired device connects and

disconnects constantly.

•The Bluetooth reception is poor.

Move the device closer to this

product or remove any obstacle

between them.

•For some devices, Bluetooth

connection may be deactivated

automatically as a power-saving

feature. This does not indicate any

malfunction of this product.

This product has been manufactured by, and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson

Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product.

The Philips trademark and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of

Koninklijke Philips N.V. used under license.

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