1. Product Overview
The XDOBO X7 is a high-power 50W portable wireless Bluetooth speaker designed for robust audio performance in various environments. Featuring Bluetooth 5.0, IPX5 waterproofing, and multiple playback modes, it delivers rich stereo sound with enhanced bass. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 x XDOBO X7 Speaker
- 1 x Type-C Charging Cable
- 1 x AUX Line-in Cable
- 1 x User Guide (this manual)
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the speaker's Type-C port and the other end to a 5V/2A power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge takes approximately 3 hours.
The speaker can also be used to charge other devices (e.g., mobile phones) in an emergency, providing up to 12 hours of usage time for the speaker itself.
3.2 Power On/Off
- Power On: Press and hold the power button () for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the indicator light turns on.
- Power Off: Press and hold the power button again for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the indicator light turns off.
3.3 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (the Bluetooth indicator light will flash).
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "XDOBO X7" from the list of devices.
- Once connected, the Bluetooth indicator light on the speaker will become solid, and you will hear a confirmation sound.
The XDOBO X7 uses Bluetooth 5.0 for a stable and efficient wireless connection.
3.4 True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Pairing
To achieve a wider stereo sound experience, you can pair two XDOBO X7 speakers together:
- Ensure both XDOBO X7 speakers are powered on and not connected to any other Bluetooth device.
- On one of the speakers (this will be the primary speaker), double-click the power button or a dedicated TWS button (if available, refer to button layout).
- The speakers will automatically search and pair with each other. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation sound, and the indicator lights will reflect the TWS status.
- Now, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in section 3.3. Both speakers will play audio in stereo.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Button Functions
The top panel of the XDOBO X7 speaker features several control buttons:
- (Power Button): Press and hold to power on/off.
- (M - Mode Button): Short press to switch between Bluetooth, TF Card, and AUX input modes.
- (Play/Pause Button): Short press to play or pause music. During a call, short press to answer/end a call. Press and hold to reject a call.
- (- Button): Short press to decrease volume. Press and hold to go to the previous track.
- (+ Button): Short press to increase volume. Press and hold to go to the next track.
- (Voice Assistant Button): Short press to activate your device's voice assistant.
4.2 Playback Modes
The XDOBO X7 supports three primary playback modes:
- Bluetooth Mode: Connect wirelessly to your Bluetooth-enabled device (refer to section 3.3).
- TF Card Mode: Insert a TF (Micro SD) card (up to 64GB) loaded with supported music formats (mp3, ape, FLAC, wav) into the TF card slot. The speaker will automatically switch to TF card mode and begin playback.
- AUX Input Mode: Connect an external audio device using the provided 3.5mm AUX line-in cable. The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode.
4.3 Sound Modes
The speaker offers three distinct sound modes to enhance your listening experience:
- Default Mode: Standard balanced audio.
- Vocal Mode: Emphasizes vocal clarity, ideal for podcasts or acoustic music.
- Bass Mode: Boosts low frequencies for a deeper, more powerful bass experience.
To switch between sound modes, refer to the speaker's controls or your connected device's audio settings if applicable.
4.4 Voice Assistant
The XDOBO X7 supports voice assistant functionality. Short press the dedicated voice assistant button () to activate the voice assistant on your connected wireless device and interact through the speaker's microphone.
4.5 Hands-Free Calling
When connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone, the XDOBO X7 can be used for hands-free calling. Use the Play/Pause button to answer, end, or reject calls.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Waterproofing (IPX5)
The XDOBO X7 speaker is rated IPX5 waterproof, meaning it is protected against low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes it suitable for outdoor use, including near beaches, showers, and pools. However, it is not designed for submersion in water.
- Always ensure the rubber flap covering the charging and input ports is securely closed to maintain water resistance.
- Do not submerge the speaker in water.
- If the speaker gets wet, wipe it dry with a clean cloth before charging or opening the port cover.
5.2 Cleaning
- Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or chemical solvents.
5.3 Battery Care
- Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
- Avoid exposing the speaker to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) as this can degrade battery performance.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker won't turn on | Low battery; Power button not pressed long enough. | Charge the speaker fully. Press and hold the power button for 3-5 seconds. |
| No sound | Volume too low; Incorrect input mode; Device not connected. | Increase speaker and device volume. Press 'M' button to switch input modes. Re-pair Bluetooth device. |
| Bluetooth pairing failed | Speaker not in pairing mode; Device Bluetooth off; Too far from speaker. | Ensure speaker is in pairing mode. Turn device Bluetooth off/on. Move device closer to speaker (within 10-20m). |
| Poor sound quality | Low battery; Device too far; Obstructions; Source audio quality. | Charge speaker. Move device closer. Remove obstructions. Try different audio source. |
| TWS pairing failed | Speakers already connected to other devices; Not initiated correctly. | Disconnect both speakers from any Bluetooth devices. Follow TWS pairing steps carefully (Section 3.4). |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | X7 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Output Power | 50W (PMPO) |
| Frequency Response | 80Hz-18KHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | ≥80dB |
| Battery Type | 3.7V/6600mAh Lithium-ion polymer |
| Battery Charge Time | ≤3 hours (Type-C 5V/2A) |
| Playback Time | Up to 15 hours (at moderate volume) |
| Power Supply | Type-C 5V/2A |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 220mm × 95mm × 72mm |
| Weight | 1220g |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX5 |
| Maximum Wireless Range | 10m-20m |
| Sound Modes | Stereo Sound Mode, Extra Bass Mode |
| Supported Music Formats | MP3, APE, FLAC, WAV |
| Supported Memory Card | TF Card (up to 64GB) |
| Audio Crossover | Full-Range |
| Channels | 2 (2.0) |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
| Features | TWS Pairing, Voice Assistant, Hands-free Calling, Support Apt-X HD |
8. User Tips
- Optimal Sound Placement: For the best audio experience, place the speaker on a stable surface at ear level. Experiment with different positions to find what sounds best in your environment.
- Maximize Battery Life: To extend playback time, consider reducing the volume. The stated 15 hours of playback is typically at moderate volume levels.
- Port Protection: Always ensure the rubber flap covering the charging and input ports is securely closed when not in use, especially in wet or dusty environments, to maintain the IPX5 rating.
- TWS Experience: When using TWS pairing, place the two speakers equidistant from your listening position for a balanced stereo field.
- Emergency Power: Remember that the speaker can act as an emergency power bank for your mobile devices, a useful feature when outdoors.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the seller's policies or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
