Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Zealot S9 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual carefully before use.
Image: Front view of the Zealot S9 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker, showcasing its compact design and speaker grille.
Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Zealot S9 Speaker
- 1 x USB Charging Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Setup
1. Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker.
- Connect the provided USB charging cable to the speaker's charging port.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate. It will turn off or change color once charging is complete.
2. Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power button (⏻) for approximately 3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button (⏻) for approximately 3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt.
Operating Instructions
1. Bluetooth Pairing
The speaker will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode when powered on for the first time or if no device is connected.
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a flashing LED).
- On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
- Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "ZEALOT S9" from the list.
- Once paired, the speaker will emit an audible confirmation, and the LED indicator will stop flashing.
- The speaker will automatically reconnect to the last paired device when powered on, if the device is within range and Bluetooth is enabled.
2. Playing Music via TF Card / USB Disk
The Zealot S9 supports playing audio files directly from a Micro-SD (TF) card or a USB flash drive.
- Insert a TF card into the TF card slot or a USB flash drive into the USB port.
- The speaker will automatically detect the storage device and switch to TF card or USB mode, beginning playback.
- Use the M button to switch between modes if necessary.
Image: Top view of the Zealot S9 speaker, showing the control buttons including power, mode, volume, and play/pause.
3. AUX Line-in Mode
Connect the speaker to any audio device with a 3.5mm audio output using an AUX cable (not included).
- Connect one end of a 3.5mm audio cable to the speaker's AUX port.
- Connect the other end to the audio output jack of your device.
- The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode. If not, press the M button to select AUX mode.
4. Hands-free Calling
When connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone, the speaker can be used for hands-free calls.
- Answer Call: Press the Play/Pause button (▶‖) once to answer an incoming call.
- End Call: Press the Play/Pause button (▶‖) once to end an active call.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the Play/Pause button (▶‖) for 2 seconds to reject an incoming call.
- Redial Last Number: Double-press the Play/Pause button (▶‖) to redial the last number.
5. Button Functions
| Button | Function (Short Press) | Function (Long Press) |
|---|---|---|
| ⏻ (Power) | N/A | Power On/Off |
| M (Mode) | Switch Playback Mode (Bluetooth/TF Card/USB/AUX) | N/A |
| - (Volume Down / Previous Track) | Previous Track | Volume Down |
| + (Volume Up / Next Track) | Next Track | Volume Up |
| ▶‖ (Play/Pause) | Play/Pause music; Answer/End call | Reject call (2s); Redial last number (double press) |
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Wipe the speaker with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or chemical solvents.
- Avoid getting moisture into any openings.
Storage
- Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- If storing for an extended period, charge the battery periodically to maintain its health.
Battery Care
- Do not expose the battery to excessive heat or fire.
- Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
- Use only the provided charging cable or a certified equivalent.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Speaker does not power on. |
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| Cannot pair via Bluetooth. |
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| No sound or low volume. |
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| Music playback from TF card/USB not working. |
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Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | S9 |
| Bluetooth Version | V4.0 |
| Music Playback Time | Up to 12 hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 600 hours |
| Charging Time | Approximately 3 hours |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 10 meters (free space) |
| Battery Capacity | 2400mAh |
| Supported Play Modes | Bluetooth, 3.5mm Line-in, TF Card, USB Disk |
| Product Dimensions | 180mm (L) x 57mm (W) x 62mm (H) / 5.6 x 19.4 x 9.2 cm |
| Product Weight | 299g |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wired Wireless |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones, Tablets, Personal Computers, Televisions |
Warranty and Support
The Zealot S9 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your original packaging for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Zealot customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.
