Jam Audio HX-P920

JAM Heavy Metal Wireless Stereo Speaker HX-P920 Instruction Manual

Model: HX-P920

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your JAM Heavy Metal Wireless Stereo Speaker, Model HX-P920. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your listening experience.

Package Contents

  • JAM Heavy Metal Wireless Stereo Speaker (HX-P920)
  • USB Charging Cable
  • Auxiliary Cable (3.5mm)
  • Instruction Manual

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the speaker's components and controls.

JAM Heavy Metal Wireless Stereo Speaker, angled view showing top controls and side ports

Figure 1: Angled view of the JAM Heavy Metal speaker, highlighting the top control buttons and side ports.

Top view of JAM Heavy Metal speaker showing control buttons

Figure 2: Top view of the speaker, detailing the power, volume, play/pause, and track navigation buttons.

Front view of JAM Heavy Metal speaker showing speaker grille

Figure 3: Front view of the speaker, showcasing the protective metal grille.

Controls and Ports:

  • Power Button: Press and hold to turn the speaker on or off.
  • Volume Up/Down Buttons: Adjust playback volume.
  • Play/Pause Button: Control audio playback.
  • Track Navigation Buttons: Skip to the next or previous track.
  • Micro USB Charging Port: For connecting the charging cable.
  • 3.5mm Auxiliary Input: For wired audio connection.
  • LED Indicator: Displays power, charging, and Bluetooth status.

Setup

1. Charging the Speaker

  1. Connect the small end of the USB charging cable to the Micro USB port on the speaker.
  2. Connect the large end of the USB charging cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
  3. The LED indicator will illuminate to show charging status. A full charge takes approximately 16 hours.
  4. Once fully charged, the LED indicator will change or turn off (refer to LED status section for details). Disconnect the charging cable.

The speaker provides up to 8 hours of play time on a full charge.

2. Powering On/Off

  • To power on, press and hold the Power Button until you hear an audible prompt and the LED indicator illuminates.
  • To power off, press and hold the Power Button again until you hear an audible prompt and the LED indicator turns off.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and within 30 feet of your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, laptop, desktop).
  2. The speaker will automatically enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing LED and an audible "Ready to Pair" voice prompt.
  3. On your device, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  4. Select "JAM Heavy Metal" from the list of devices.
  5. Once paired, you will hear an audible "Paired" voice prompt, and the LED indicator will change to a solid color.
  6. If pairing fails, power off the speaker and your device, then repeat the steps.

4. Auxiliary Connection

  • Connect one end of the 3.5mm auxiliary cable to the AUX input port on the speaker.
  • Connect the other end of the auxiliary cable to the headphone jack or audio output of your device.
  • The speaker will automatically switch to auxiliary mode.
  • Control playback and volume directly from your connected device.

Operating the Speaker

1. Playing Audio

  • After connecting via Bluetooth or auxiliary cable, begin playing audio from your source device.
  • Use the Play/Pause Button on the speaker to pause or resume playback.
  • Press the Volume Up/Down Buttons to adjust the speaker's volume.
  • Use the Track Navigation Buttons to skip to the next or previous song.

2. Speakerphone Function

When connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone, the speaker can be used as a speakerphone.

  • Answering a Call: Press the Play/Pause Button once to answer an incoming call.
  • Ending a Call: Press the Play/Pause Button once to end an active call.
  • Rejecting a Call: Press and hold the Play/Pause Button to reject an incoming call.

3. Voice Prompts

The speaker provides audible voice prompts for various statuses (e.g., "Powering On," "Ready to Pair," "Paired," "Powering Off"). The volume of these prompts is fixed and cannot be adjusted independently. Some models may allow changing the language or switching to beep prompts; refer to the device settings if available.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker's exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • 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. Recharge the speaker regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
  • Water Exposure: This speaker is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or excessive moisture.

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
Speaker does not power on.Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the speaker to a power source using the USB charging cable.
No sound from the speaker.
  • Check if the speaker is paired correctly via Bluetooth or connected via auxiliary cable.
  • Increase the volume on both the speaker and your source device.
  • Ensure the source device is playing audio.
Bluetooth pairing fails.
  • Ensure the speaker is in pairing mode (flashing LED).
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your source device.
  • Move the speaker closer to your device (within 30 feet).
  • Clear "JAM Heavy Metal" from your device's Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
  • Power cycle both the speaker and your device.
Poor audio quality or distortion.
  • Ensure the speaker and source device are within Bluetooth range and free from obstructions.
  • Reduce the volume on your source device if it's too high, causing distortion.
  • Try a different audio source or file.

Specifications

Model Name:Heavy Metal
Model Number:HX-P920
Brand:Jam Audio
Connectivity Technology:Bluetooth
Wireless Range:Up to 30 feet (9 meters)
Audio Output Mode:Stereo
Speaker Maximum Output Power:20 Watts
Power Source:Battery Powered
Battery Type:1 Lithium Polymer (included)
Charging Time:Approximately 16 hours
Play Time:Up to 8 hours
Product Dimensions:8 x 2.5 x 2.4 inches (20.32 x 6.35 x 6.1 cm)
Item Weight:1.1 pounds (0.5 kg)
Compatible Devices:Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop, Desktop
Control Method:Buttons, Voice

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Jam Audio website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Jam Audio Official Website: www.jamaudio.com

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