1. Introduction
The Coolgeek M1 Music Picture Frame is an innovative device that combines the functionality of a high-resolution CD player with the aesthetic appeal of a dynamic art frame. It offers both wireless Bluetooth 5.0 and wired AUX playback modes, allowing you to enjoy your music collection in various ways. Designed to be a tangible art form, the M1 can be displayed on a desk or mounted on a wall, seamlessly integrating into your living space.
The Coolgeek M1 CD Player, designed as a dynamic art piece for both wall and desktop display.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package carefully to ensure all items are present:
- Host (Coolgeek M1 CD Player)
- Remote Control
- Standing Pole (for desktop placement)
- Hanging Assembly Parts (for wall mounting)
- Battery (18650 lithium battery)
- Battery Charger
- User Manual
Illustration of the Coolgeek M1 package contents.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Coolgeek M1 CD Player:
Coolgeek M1 Product Structure Diagram.
- Display Screen
- POWER - Switch / Entry and Exit Warehouse (CD tray open/close)
- PAIR - Bluetooth Pairing Button
- 3.5mm Audio Output
- Remote Control Sensor Probe
- Disc Tray
- Battery compartment
- Transparent dust cover (optional accessory)
- Dustproof Cover Slot
- Support Rod Embedded Nut
- Hook (for wall mounting)
- Support rod (for desktop placement)
4. Setup
4.1 Placement Options
The Coolgeek M1 offers versatile placement options to suit your space:
- Vertical Placement on Countertop: Use the provided standing pole.
- Horizontal Placement on Countertop: Use the provided standing pole.
- Wall-mounted Vertical Placement: Use the provided hanging assembly parts and hooks.
- Horizontal Wall Mounting: Use the provided hanging assembly parts and hooks.
Four flexible placement modes for the M1.
4.2 Wall Mounting
To wall-mount your M1, use the two hooks provided. These can be installed to support either horizontal or vertical orientation.
Detail of the two hooks for wall mounting.
4.3 Battery Installation and Charging
The M1 is powered by a large capacity 18650 lithium battery. Ensure the battery is correctly installed in the battery compartment (7). Use the provided battery charger to charge the device. A full charge can last for several hours (6-8 hours endurance).
Battery charging illustration.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On/Off and CD Playback
Press the POWER button (2) to turn the device on or off. To insert or eject a CD, press the POWER button (2) again to open/close the disc tray (6).
5.2 Remote Control Functions
The M1 comes with a remote control for convenient operation. Refer to the diagram below for button functions:
Remote Control Button Introduction.
- Switch: Power on/off.
- Volume +/-: Adjust volume.
- Previous Track / Next Song: Navigate tracks.
- Pause/Play: Control playback.
- Bluetooth Pairing: Initiate Bluetooth pairing.
- Warehouse Entry and Exit: Open/close CD tray.
- Play Mode: Cycle through playback modes (e.g., random, sequential loop, single song loop).
5.3 Bluetooth Connection
The M1 supports Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio streaming to external speakers or headphones.
- Ensure your external Bluetooth device (speaker/headphones) is in pairing mode.
- Press the PAIR button (3) on the M1 or the Bluetooth pairing button on the remote control.
- The M1 will search for available devices. Select "Coolgeek M1" from your device's Bluetooth list to connect.
5.4 AUX Wired Connection
For a wired connection, use a 3.5mm audio cable to connect the M1's 3.5mm Audio Output (4) to your external audio device's input.
Wireless and wired dual playback modes.
5.5 LED Digital Display
The LED digital display screen (1) provides real-time information during playback, including current track, playback progress, volume, Bluetooth mode, battery status, and track number.
The LED display provides clear usage information at a glance.
5.6 Supported Disc Formats
The Coolgeek M1 supports the following disc formats:
- CD-DA / CD-R / CD-RW
- MP3 (maximum sampling rate 48KHz)
- WMA (maximum sampling rate 48KHz)
Supported disc formats for the M1 CD Player.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning
To clean the device, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. For the transparent acrylic panel, use a microfiber cloth to prevent scratches.
6.2 Dust Cover
The M1 features a pull-out dust cover (8) to protect the internal components and CD disc when not in use. This is an optional accessory. Ensure it is properly closed to prevent dust accumulation.
Detail of the pull-out dust cover.
7. Troubleshooting
- No Power: Ensure the battery is charged and correctly installed. Check the battery charger connection if charging.
- CD Not Playing: Ensure the CD is clean and free of scratches. Make sure the disc is inserted correctly into the disc tray.
- No Sound: Check the volume level on the M1 and your connected audio device. If using Bluetooth, ensure it's properly paired. If using AUX, ensure the cable is securely connected.
- Bluetooth Connection Issues: Ensure the M1 and your external device are within range. Try unpairing and re-pairing the devices.
- Remote Control Not Working: Check the battery in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the M1's sensor probe (5).
8. Specifications
Coolgeek M1 Product Parameters.
8.1 General Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | AEVYVKV (Coolgeek) |
| Type | Home CD Player |
| Speaker | Yes (Note: Some models may exclude built-in speakers, relying on Bluetooth connection to home speakers) |
| Origin | Mainland China |
8.2 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Built-in lithium battery | 3.7V / 2600mAh (18650) x1 |
| Distortion loss | 1% (1KHz, 1W) |
| Product Size (W x H x D) | 229mm x 318mm x 64mm |
| Supports encoder | SBC |
| Supported formats of the disc | CD-DA / CD-R / CD-RW, MP3 / WMA |
8.3 Bluetooth Parameters
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Maximum communication distance | Approximately 10 meters |
| Compatible Bluetooth mode | A2DP |
9. User Tips
- Battery Charging: The product includes a battery charger in the kit. Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use for optimal performance.
- Dust Cover: The pull-out dust cover is an optional accessory designed to protect the CD player from dust when not in use. If included, make sure to utilize it to maintain the device's longevity and sound quality.
- Speaker Connectivity: Note that some versions of the M1 may not include built-in speakers. In such cases, Bluetooth connectivity to your home speakers or headphones is essential for audio output.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
