Artis BT36 PB
Artis BT36 PB Wireless Portable Stereo Bluetooth Speaker User Manual
Model: BT36 PB
Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Artis BT36 PB Wireless Portable Stereo Bluetooth Speaker. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.
The Artis BT36 PB is a versatile wireless Bluetooth 4.2 stereo speaker featuring a TF/Micro SD Card Reader and an integrated microphone for hands-free calling. It also includes a 2200mAh in-built power bank with a USB output for charging your mobile devices. Designed with a premium stainless steel metal finish, it boasts front-firing 10W RMS stereo speakers for dynamic sound and crystal clear playback.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of your Artis BT36 PB speaker.
Figure 1: Front view of the Artis BT36 PB speaker, showcasing its sleek black finish and speaker grille.
Figure 2: Top view illustrating the control buttons: Play/Pause, Volume Up, Volume Down, and the Power On/Off switch which also functions for Bluetooth pairing and mode change.
Figure 3: Side view highlighting the PU leather finish and the input/output ports including the 5V OUT (USB power bank output), TF card slot, and 5V IN (Micro USB charging input).
Package Contents
- 1 x Artis BT36 PB Speaker
- 1 x Micro USB Charging Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Setup
Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the supplied Micro USB charging cable to the 5V IN port on the speaker and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge takes approximately 4 hours.
Powering On/Off
Press and hold the Power On/Off button located on the top panel to turn the speaker on or off. A sound prompt will indicate the power status.
Operating Instructions
Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode. The LED indicator will flash, indicating it's ready to pair.
- On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "Artis BT36 PB" from the list of found devices.
- Once paired, the speaker will emit a confirmation sound, and the LED indicator will stop flashing.
- You can now play audio from your device through the speaker. The operating range is approximately 10 meters.
Playing Music from TF/Micro SD Card
Insert a TF/Micro SD card with audio files into the designated slot on the side of the speaker. The speaker will automatically detect the card and begin playing music. Use the Play/Pause and Volume buttons to control playback.
Hands-Free Calling
When connected via Bluetooth, the speaker's built-in microphone allows for hands-free calling. Press the Play/Pause button to answer or end a call.
Using as a Power Bank
Connect your mobile device's charging cable to the 5V OUT USB port on the speaker. The speaker's 2200mAh battery can provide emergency power to charge your phone. Note that the speaker's playback time and smartphone charging capability will vary based on simultaneous usage.
Maintenance
- Clean the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Keep the speaker away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures. It is not waterproof.
- Store the speaker in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the speaker to strong impacts.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker does not turn on. | Battery is low or depleted. | Charge the speaker fully. |
| Cannot pair via Bluetooth. | Speaker is not in pairing mode; device Bluetooth is off; too far from speaker. | Ensure speaker is in pairing mode (flashing LED). Turn on Bluetooth on your device. Move device closer to speaker (within 10m). |
| No sound from speaker. | Volume is too low; device is not connected; incorrect mode. | Increase speaker and device volume. Re-establish Bluetooth connection. Ensure correct mode (Bluetooth/TF card). |
| Poor sound quality. | Interference; low battery; speaker placed on unstable surface. | Move speaker away from other electronic devices. Charge the speaker. Place speaker on a flat, stable surface. |
| Phone not charging via power bank. | Speaker battery is low; incorrect cable; device not compatible. | Ensure speaker is sufficiently charged. Use a compatible charging cable. Verify device compatibility with 5V USB output. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | BT36 PB |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
| Output Power | 10W RMS |
| Driver Unit Size | 36mm |
| Impedance | 4 Ohm |
| Frequency Response | 180Hz-18Khz |
| Operating Range | Up to 10 meters |
| Battery Capacity | 2200 mAh (Lithium Polymer) |
| Max. Playback Time | Up to 12 Hours |
| Standby Time | 100 Hours |
| Charging Time | Approximately 4 hours |
| Power Bank Output | USB 5V OUT |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 14 x 2 x 7 cm |
| Item Weight | 499 g |
| Special Features | Wireless, Portable, TF/Micro SD Card Reader, Hands-free Calling, Power Bank Function |
Warranty and Support
The Artis BT36 PB speaker comes with a 1 Year Warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
For service, support, or technical assistance, please contact Artis customer support:
- Toll Free: 1800 123 8195
- Timings: 10am-6pm (Mon-Sat)
- Email: supportpune@artis.in
- Website: www.artis.in
Figure 4: Artis Service & Support contact details for repairs, service, and technical support.
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