AXESS SPBT1056 Portable Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the AXESS SPBT1056 Portable Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The AXESS SPBT1056 is an active Bluetooth speaker designed for portable audio streaming from various input sources, including Bluetooth, USB, FM radio, and Line-In. It features a built-in rechargeable battery and a convenient carry handle.

2. Package Contents

Upon opening the package, please verify that the following item is included:

AXESS SPBT1056 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
User Manual (this document)

Note: A USB charging cable and auxiliary audio cable are typically required for full functionality and may be sold separately if not included in your specific package.

3. Product Overview and Controls

Familiarize yourself with the speaker's components and control panel:

AXESS SPBT1056 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, front view

Image 1: Front view of the AXESS SPBT1056 speaker, showcasing its cylindrical design, red speaker grille, and integrated carry handle.

Detailed view of AXESS SPBT1056 control panel with labels

Image 2: Detailed view of the speaker's control panel, indicating the location and function of each button and port.

Control Panel Functions:

Play/Pause Button: Located behind the lid. Press to play or pause audio.
Previous Track / Volume Down (-): Press briefly for previous track. Press and hold to decrease volume.
Next Track / Volume Up (+): Press briefly for next track. Press and hold to increase volume.
Mode (M) Button: Press to switch between Bluetooth, FM Radio, USB, and Line-In modes.
Equalizer (EQ) Button: Press to cycle through available equalizer presets.
USB Input: For playing audio from a USB flash drive.
Aux Input (Line-In): For connecting external audio devices via a 3.5mm audio cable.
Charging Port (DC 5V): For connecting the USB charging cable to recharge the speaker's battery.

4. Charging the Speaker

The AXESS SPBT1056 speaker is equipped with a built-in 1500mAh rechargeable battery. Before initial use, it is recommended to fully charge the speaker.

Locate the Charging Port (DC 5V) on the control panel.
Connect one end of a compatible USB charging cable to the speaker's charging port.
Connect the other end of the USB charging cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
The charging indicator light will illuminate, typically red, to show that the speaker is charging.
Once fully charged, the indicator light may change color (e.g., turn off or turn blue/green) or remain red. Disconnect the charging cable when charging is complete.

A full charge typically takes approximately 3-4 hours. Battery life varies depending on volume level and audio content.

5. Operation

5.1 Power On/Off

To power on the speaker, locate the power switch (often integrated with the volume knob or a separate switch) and slide it to the 'ON' position. A power indicator light will illuminate, and an audible prompt may sound.
To power off the speaker, slide the power switch to the 'OFF' position.

5.2 Bluetooth Pairing

Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth mode. If not, press the Mode (M) button until you hear an audible prompt indicating Bluetooth mode (e.g., "Bluetooth Mode" or a blinking blue light).
On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
Select "SPBT1056" from the list of found devices.
Once paired, the speaker will provide an audible confirmation (e.g., "Connected") and the Bluetooth indicator light will become solid.
You can now play audio from your device through the speaker.

Note: The speaker will automatically attempt to reconnect to the last paired device when powered on.

5.3 FM Radio Mode

Press the Mode (M) button repeatedly until you enter FM Radio mode. An audible prompt may confirm this.
To automatically scan and save available FM stations, press and hold the Play/Pause button. The speaker will scan frequencies and store stations with strong signals.
Use the Previous Track (-) and Next Track (+) buttons to navigate between saved FM stations.

5.4 USB Playback Mode

Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 audio files into the USB Input port.
Press the Mode (M) button repeatedly until you enter USB mode. The speaker should automatically begin playing audio from the USB drive.
Use the Play/Pause, Previous Track (-), and Next Track (+) buttons to control playback.

5.5 Line-In (AUX) Mode

Connect one end of a 3.5mm auxiliary audio cable (not included) to the speaker's Aux Input port.
Connect the other end of the auxiliary cable to the headphone jack or audio output of your external audio device.
Press the Mode (M) button repeatedly until you enter Line-In (AUX) mode.
Control audio playback and volume directly from your connected external device.

5.6 Adjusting Volume and Equalizer

Volume: Press and hold the Previous Track (-) button to decrease volume. Press and hold the Next Track (+) button to increase volume.
Equalizer (EQ): In any audio playback mode, press the EQ button to cycle through different sound equalizer presets (e.g., Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classic, Bass, Normal).

6. Maintenance and Care

Keep the speaker away from water, moisture, and direct sunlight. This product is not waterproof.
Clean the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Avoid dropping the speaker or subjecting it to strong impacts.
Store the speaker in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the speaker yourself. Refer to qualified service personnel.

7. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Solution
Speaker does not power on.	Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the speaker to a power source using a compatible USB charging cable. Check if the power switch is in the 'ON' position.
No sound from the speaker.	Increase the volume on both the speaker and the connected device. Ensure the correct mode (Bluetooth, USB, AUX, FM) is selected. For Bluetooth, ensure the device is properly paired. For AUX, ensure the cable is securely connected and the external device is playing audio. For USB, ensure the USB drive contains compatible audio files (e.g., MP3) and is inserted correctly.
Bluetooth device cannot pair.	Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (blinking indicator light). Make sure the speaker is within the effective range (typically 10 meters/33 feet) of your device. Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device, then try searching again. If previously paired, try forgetting the device on your phone and re-pairing.
FM radio reception is poor.	Move the speaker to a location with better signal reception. Perform an automatic station scan again.

8. Specifications

Feature	Detail
Model Name	SPBT1056
Brand	Axess
Connectivity Technology	Bluetooth, USB, Line-In (AUX)
Wireless Communication	Bluetooth
Power Source	Battery Powered
Battery Type	1 Lithium Ion (included)
Battery Capacity	1500 mAh
Control Method	Touch buttons
Speaker Type	Outdoor (Note: Product is not waterproof)
Frequency Response	20 KHz (Upper limit)
Product Dimensions (L x W x H)	10.5 x 4.5 x 5 inches
Item Weight	2 pounds
Waterproof	No
UPC	818443016652

9. Safety Information

Do not expose the speaker to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or open flames.
Avoid listening at high volume levels for extended periods to prevent hearing damage.
Keep the speaker and its accessories out of reach of children and pets.
Use only compatible charging cables and power sources.
Dispose of the battery and speaker according to local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries in household waste.

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Axess website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Axess SPBT1056