Philips TAS1120

Philips TAS1120 Mini Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Model: TAS1120

1. Product Overview

The Philips TAS1120 is a compact and portable Bluetooth speaker designed for versatile use, featuring a waterproof design, TWS interconnection for stereo sound, and a built-in suction cup and lanyard for easy placement. It offers a long-lasting battery life and a Type-C charging interface, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities.

Philips TAS1120 speakers in three colors: white, black, and orange.
The Philips TAS1120 is available in classic black, white, and orange colors.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

  • Philips TAS1120 Mini Bluetooth Speaker
  • USB Type-C Charging Cable
  • User Manual (this document)
  • Lanyard (pre-attached or included separately)

Note: An inbox adaptor is not included.

3. Controls and Indicators

Diagram showing the buttons on the Philips TAS1120 speaker: Power On, Volume Down, Pause/Start, Volume Up, and Call button.
Front panel controls of the Philips TAS1120 speaker.
  • Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press for play/pause.
  • Volume Down (-): Decrease volume.
  • Volume Up (+): Increase volume.
  • Play/Pause Button: Control music playback.
  • Call Button: Answer/end calls.
  • LED Indicator: Shows power, charging, and Bluetooth status.
  • Type-C Charging Port: For charging the speaker.

4. Setup and Connection

4.1 Charging the Speaker

Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the speaker's charging port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall adapter). The LED indicator will show charging status.

  • Charging time: Approximately 4 hours.
  • Playback time: 6-8 hours on a full charge.
Philips TAS1120 speaker charging via a Type-C cable connected to a laptop.
Charging the speaker using the Type-C interface.

4.2 Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Power on the speaker by pressing and holding the Power button. The LED indicator will flash, indicating it's in pairing mode.
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "Philips TAS1120" from the list of devices.
  4. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn solid, and you will hear a confirmation tone.
A hand holding the Philips TAS1120 speaker next to a phone showing Bluetooth settings with 'Philips TAS1120' selected.
Connecting the speaker via Bluetooth.

4.3 TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Interconnection

You can pair two Philips TAS1120 speakers together for a true wireless stereo sound experience.

  1. Ensure both speakers are powered off.
  2. Power on both speakers. They will automatically enter pairing mode.
  3. On one speaker, double-press the Power button (or a dedicated TWS button if available, refer to specific product instructions if different). The speakers will attempt to connect to each other.
  4. Once connected, one speaker will act as the master (left channel) and the other as the slave (right channel). The LED indicators will confirm the TWS connection.
  5. Now, connect your device to the master speaker via Bluetooth as described in section 4.2.
Two Philips TAS1120 speakers, one white and one black, connected via TWS technology for surround sound.
TWS interconnection for an immersive surround sound field.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Basic Playback

  • Play/Pause: Short press the Play/Pause button.
  • Volume Control: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the volume.

5.2 Hands-Free Calling

  • Answer Call: Short press the Call button when an incoming call rings.
  • End Call: Short press the Call button during a call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold the Call button when an incoming call rings.

5.3 Using the Mobile Phone Holder

The speaker features a design that allows it to act as a mobile phone holder, enhancing your movie-watching or video-calling experience.

An orange Philips TAS1120 speaker holding a smartphone horizontally, providing a hands-free viewing experience.
The speaker can function as a mobile phone holder.

5.4 Placement and Portability

The Philips TAS1120 is designed for maximum portability and versatility:

  • Suction Cup: Utilize the powerful suction cup on the back of the speaker to attach it to smooth surfaces like bathroom tiles, glass, or mirrors. Ensure the surface is clean and dry for optimal adhesion.
  • Lanyard: Use the integrated lanyard to hang the speaker from hooks, backpacks, or other convenient locations for on-the-go listening.
A black Philips TAS1120 speaker attached to a bathroom wall via its suction cup, demonstrating its waterproof feature.
The speaker's waterproof design and suction cup make it ideal for bathroom use.

6. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Water Exposure: While waterproof, avoid prolonged submersion. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when exposed to water.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods. Store in a cool, dry place.
  • Suction Cup: Clean the suction cup and the surface it adheres to regularly to maintain strong adhesion.

7. Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Speaker does not turn on. Low battery. Charge the speaker for at least 30 minutes.
Cannot pair with Bluetooth device. Speaker not in pairing mode; Bluetooth disabled on device; device too far. Ensure speaker is in pairing mode (flashing LED). Enable Bluetooth on your device. Move device closer to speaker (within 10m).
No sound or low volume. Volume too low on speaker or device; speaker not connected. Increase volume on both speaker and connected device. Re-establish Bluetooth connection.
TWS pairing fails. Incorrect TWS pairing procedure. Ensure both speakers are off, then power them on and follow the TWS interconnection steps carefully.

8. Specifications

Feature Detail
Product NamePhilips Wireless Audio
ModelTAS1120
Wireless VersionV5.4
Speaker Size52mm
Play Time6-8 hours
Charging InterfaceType-C
Charging Time4 hours
Wireless DistanceUp to 10 meters
Battery Capacity800mAh
Power SourceBattery
Input Power<25 W
WaterproofYes
Voice ControlYes
Support APPNo
Inbox AdaptorNo
Intelligent Personal AssistantNone
Audio CrossoverFull-Range
Number of Loudspeaker Enclosure1
Speaker TypePortable
Cabinet MaterialPlastic (ABS)
Sound ModeExtra Bass Mode
OriginMainland China
Product Weight0.215 kg
Product Dimensions (L x W x H)11 x 11 x 10 cm
Table of product parameters including product name, wireless version, speaker size, play time, charging interface, play mode, product model, battery capacity, charging time, wireless distance, product material, and product color.
Detailed product parameters for the Philips TAS1120.

9. User Tips

  • Waterproof Use: The speaker is waterproof, making it suitable for use in bathrooms or near water. Always ensure the charging port cover is sealed to maintain water resistance.
  • Enhanced Sound: For a more immersive audio experience, consider purchasing a second Philips TAS1120 speaker and utilizing the TWS interconnection feature to create a stereo sound field.
  • Versatile Placement: Don't forget to use the integrated suction cup for hands-free listening on smooth surfaces or the lanyard for hanging it during outdoor activities.
  • Optimal Charging: For best battery longevity, avoid letting the battery completely drain before recharging.

10. Warranty and Support

Philips products are manufactured to the highest standards and undergo rigorous quality checks. This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Philips support channels in your region. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

For further assistance, please visit the official Philips website or contact their customer service.