1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Awei KA19 Portable Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker to ensure optimal performance and longevity. The Awei KA19 is designed for outdoor use, featuring 360° stereo sound, a powerful 12W horn, and IPX4 waterproofing, making it an ideal companion for music on the go.
2. Features
- Powerful Audio: 12W horn with 66mm diameter for rich, balanced sound.
- 360° Stereo Sound: Immersive audio experience with surround stereo.
- Bluetooth 5.3: Stable and efficient wireless connection.
- Long Battery Life: 1800mAh internal battery provides 5-6 hours of playtime.
- Quick Charging: Fully charges in approximately 2 hours.
- IPX4 Waterproof: Resistant to splashes and light rain, suitable for outdoor environments.
- Colorful Ambient Light: Dynamic RGB lighting effects enhance the listening experience.
- Portable Design: Compact size (125.2mm x 125.2mm x 111.2mm) with an anti-slip base and braided rope ring for easy carrying.
- Built-in Microphone: Supports phone function for hands-free calls.
- Control Functions: Volume control and playback management directly on the speaker.
3. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | KA19 |
| Bluetooth Version | V5.3 + EDR (JL AC6965E) |
| Supported Protocols | HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP |
| Sound Channel | Mono |
| Bluetooth Operating Frequency | 2.41GHz ~ 2.48GHz |
| Horn Power | 12W |
| SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio) | ≥80dB |
| Frequency Response Range | 85Hz ~ 20kHz |
| Internal Battery | 1800mAh / 3.7V |
| Play Time | 5-6 hours (at maximum volume) |
| Charging Time | Approximately 2 hours |
| Charging Interface | Type-C |
| Play Mode | Bluetooth / USB |
| Waterproof Grade | IPX4 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 125.2mm x 125.2mm x 111.2mm |
| Weight | 550g |
| Maximum Wireless Range | <10m |
| Material | Plastic (Cabinet Material) |
| Audio Crossover | Full-Range |
| Number of Loudspeaker Enclosures | 1 |
| Impedance | 4-6 Ohm |
| Sensitivity | 80dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0% |
| Codecs | sbc |
4. Package Contents
The Awei KA19 Portable Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker package includes:
- 1 x Awei KA19 Portable Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker
- 1 x USB Data Cable (Type-C)
- 1 x User Manual
5. Setup
5.1 Charging the Speaker
- Connect the provided USB Type-C data cable to the charging port on the speaker.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate.
- The red charging indicator light will turn off once the speaker is fully charged.
5.2 Powering On/Off
- To power on: Press and hold the power button (usually located on the top or side) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the ambient light illuminates.
- To power off: Press and hold the power button again for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the ambient light turns off.
5.3 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a flashing light or audible prompt).
- On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
- Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "Awei KA19" from the list.
- Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation, and the speaker's indicator light will become solid.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Music Playback
- Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button (often integrated with the power button or a dedicated button) once to play or pause music.
- Volume Control: Use the '+' button to increase volume and the '-' button to decrease volume.
- Next/Previous Track: Long press the '+' button for the next track, and long press the '-' button for the previous track.
6.2 Call Management
- Answer Call: Press the Play/Pause button once to answer an incoming call.
- End Call: Press the Play/Pause button once during a call to end it.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the Play/Pause button for a few seconds to reject an incoming call.
6.3 Ambient Light Control
The Awei KA19 features colorful ambient lighting. Refer to the speaker's specific buttons for light control. Typically, a dedicated light button or a long press on a function button cycles through light modes or turns them off/on.
6.4 USB Playback
If your speaker supports USB playback, insert a USB drive containing audio files into the designated USB port. The speaker should automatically switch to USB mode and begin playing music. Use the playback controls for navigation.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Water Exposure: While IPX4 rated, avoid prolonged submersion or exposure to strong jets of water. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when near water.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
8. Troubleshooting
- Speaker won't turn on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to a power source and try again.
- Cannot pair via Bluetooth: Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode (flashing light). Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device. Ensure no other devices are connected to the speaker.
- No sound: Check the volume levels on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the speaker is properly paired.
- Poor sound quality: Move the speaker closer to your Bluetooth device to reduce interference. Check for obstacles between the devices.
- Charging issue: Verify the USB cable and power adapter are working correctly. Ensure the charging port is clean and free of debris.
9. User Tips
- For the best audio experience, place the speaker on a stable surface.
- Keep the speaker within the 10-meter Bluetooth range for optimal connection stability.
- Utilize the braided rope ring for secure carrying during outdoor activities.
- Experiment with the ambient light settings to match your mood or environment.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the manufacturer/seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
