Cambridge Soundworks OontZ Angle 3 Black Grille

OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Model: OontZ Angle 3 Black Grille | Brand: Cambridge Soundworks

Introduction

The OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker is designed to deliver high-quality audio in a compact, durable, and water-resistant form factor. Featuring Bluetooth 5.4 technology, it offers an extended wireless range and clear sound with minimal distortion. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your speaker.

OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, black, showing its triangular design and control buttons.

Image: The OontZ Angle 3 speaker, showcasing its sleek black finish and triangular shape, with control buttons visible on one end.

What's in the Box

Upon unboxing your OontZ Angle 3 speaker, verify that all components are present:

OontZ Angle 3 speaker, micro USB cable, 3.5mm audio cable, and quick start guide, laid out with dimensions.

Image: Contents of the OontZ Angle 3 package, including the speaker, charging cable, audio cable, and quick start guide, with approximate dimensions shown.

Setup

1. Charging the Battery

Before initial use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the Micro USB charging cable to the speaker's charging port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). A full charge takes approximately 14 hours. The battery provides up to 24 hours of playback time at 2/3 volume.

2. Powering On/Off

3. Bluetooth Pairing

The OontZ Angle 3 uses Bluetooth 5.4 for a stable connection up to 100 feet. To pair with a device:

  1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and the Bluetooth LED indicator is blinking blue, indicating it's in pairing mode.
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "OontZ Angle 3" from the list of devices.
  4. Once paired, the Bluetooth LED indicator will turn solid blue, and you will hear a confirmation tone.

4. Auxiliary Input (AUX)

To connect a device without Bluetooth, use the included 3.5mm audio cable. Plug one end into the speaker's AUX-in port and the other into your device's headphone jack. The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode.

Operating Instructions

Controls Overview

Close-up of OontZ Angle 3 speaker control panel with power, volume, play/pause, and Bluetooth buttons.

Image: Detailed view of the OontZ Angle 3's control panel, showing the various buttons for power, volume adjustment, track control, and Bluetooth functions.

ButtonFunction
PowerPress and hold to Power On/Off.
Play/PausePress to Play or Pause audio.
Volume +Press to increase volume.
Volume -Press to decrease volume.
Next TrackPress and hold Volume + to skip to the next track.
Previous TrackPress and hold Volume - to go to the previous track.
BluetoothPress to disconnect current Bluetooth device and enter pairing mode.
MicrophoneBuilt-in microphone for hands-free calls.

Water Resistance (IPX5)

The OontZ Angle 3 speaker features an IPX5 water-resistant design, making it suitable for use in environments where it may be exposed to splashes, rain, or light spray. This includes use in the shower, by the pool, or at the beach. Note: IPX5 rating means it is protected against low-pressure water jets from any direction. It is not designed to be submerged in water.

OontZ Angle 3 speaker being splashed with water, demonstrating its IPX5 water resistance.

Image: The OontZ Angle 3 speaker with water splashing over it, illustrating its IPX5 water-resistant capability for outdoor and wet environments.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your OontZ Angle 3 speaker, follow these maintenance guidelines:

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your OontZ Angle 3 speaker, refer to the common problems and solutions below. For more detailed troubleshooting, please consult the official Troubleshooting Guide (PDF).

ProblemSolution
Speaker will not turn on.Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the speaker to a power source using the Micro USB cable and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again.
Cannot pair with Bluetooth device.
  • Ensure the speaker is in pairing mode (blinking blue LED).
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
  • Move the speaker closer to your device.
  • Forget or remove "OontZ Angle 3" from your device's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
  • Turn off and on both the speaker and your device.
No sound or low volume.
  • Increase the volume on both the speaker and your connected device.
  • Ensure the speaker is properly paired via Bluetooth or the 3.5mm audio cable is securely connected.
  • Check if the audio source is playing.
Sound distortion.Reduce the volume on either the speaker or your connected device. Ensure the speaker is not too far from the source device, as this can cause signal degradation.

Specifications

Key technical specifications for the OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker:

FeatureDetail
Model NameOontZ Angle 3 Black Grille
BrandCambridge Soundworks
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, Auxiliary (3.5mm)
Bluetooth Version5.4
Wireless RangeUp to 100 Feet
Speaker TypePortable Outdoor Speaker
Output Power12 Watts
Battery LifeUp to 24 Hours
Charging TimeApproximately 14 Hours
Water Resistance LevelIPX5 (Water Resistant)
Dimensions (L x W x H)5.3" x 2.8" x 2.6"
Item Weight9.4 Ounces
MaterialPlastic
Exploded view of the OontZ Angle 3 speaker showing internal components like drivers and battery.

Image: An exploded diagram of the OontZ Angle 3 speaker, illustrating its internal components including the drivers, battery, and circuit board, highlighting its robust construction.

Warranty and Support

The OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker comes with a Limited Warranty provided by Cambridge Soundworks. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Cambridge Soundworks website.

For further assistance, technical support, or to explore other products, please visit the Cambridge Soundworks Store on Amazon.

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