LogiLink BT0050

LogiLink BT0050 Bluetooth 5.0 Audio Transmitter and Receiver User Manual

Model: BT0050

1. Introduction

The LogiLink BT0050 is a versatile Bluetooth 5.0 audio device designed to function as both a transmitter and a receiver. It enables wireless audio streaming and hands-free communication, transforming non-Bluetooth enabled devices into Bluetooth-capable systems. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for its proper setup, operation, and maintenance.

2. Product Overview

LogiLink BT0050 Bluetooth 5.0 Audio Transmitter and Receiver device

Figure 1: LogiLink BT0050 Device
Front view of the LogiLink BT0050 device, showing the LogiLink logo, a central multi-function button (call/play/pause), left and right navigation buttons, an AUX port, and an ON/OFF/TX/RX switch on the side.

The LogiLink BT0050 features a compact design with intuitive controls. It includes a 3.5mm audio jack for universal compatibility, a micro USB port for charging, and a multi-function switch to select between power states and operating modes (Transmitter/Receiver).

2.1 Controls and Ports

  • Multi-function Button: Play/Pause, Answer/End Call.
  • Left Button (<): Previous track, Volume Down (long press).
  • Right Button (>): Next track, Volume Up (long press).
  • AUX Port: 3.5mm audio input/output.
  • Micro USB Port: For charging the device.
  • ON/OFF/TX/RX Switch: Power on/off and mode selection (Transmitter/Receiver).
  • Microphone: Integrated for hands-free calling.

3. Features

  • Bluetooth Version 5.0 for stable and efficient wireless connection.
  • Operating range of up to 10 meters (33 feet).
  • Supports Bluetooth profiles A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) and AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile).
  • Integrated microphone for hands-free calling.
  • 3.5mm Aux-in / Aux-out audio connector for broad compatibility.
  • Rechargeable 450 mAh Lithium-polymer battery.
  • Up to 10 hours of continuous operation on a full charge.
  • Compact and lightweight design.

4. Safety Information

Please read and follow these safety guidelines to ensure safe operation and prolong the life of your device:

  • Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or moisture.
  • Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.
  • Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the device yourself. This will void the warranty.
  • Use only the specified charging voltage (DC 5V/500mA) and a compatible Micro USB cable.
  • Keep the device away from children.
  • Dispose of the device and its battery responsibly according to local regulations.

5. Setup

5.1 Initial Charging

  1. Connect the Micro USB cable to the BT0050's charging port.
  2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a 5V/500mA USB power adapter or a computer's USB port.
  3. The LED indicator will show charging status (e.g., red for charging, off when fully charged).
  4. Allow approximately 2-3 hours for a full charge before first use.

5.2 Power On/Off and Mode Selection

  1. To power on, slide the ON/OFF/TX/RX switch to either the "ON" (Receiver) or "TX" (Transmitter) position.
  2. To power off, slide the switch to the "OFF" position.
  3. Select "ON" for Receiver mode (RX) to receive audio from a Bluetooth device.
  4. Select "TX" for Transmitter mode to send audio to a Bluetooth device.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Receiver Mode (RX)

In Receiver mode, the BT0050 receives audio from a Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., smartphone) and outputs it to a non-Bluetooth audio system (e.g., car radio, wired headphones, HiFi system).

  1. Slide the switch to the "ON" position. The LED indicator will flash, indicating pairing mode.
  2. Connect the BT0050's 3.5mm AUX port to the audio input of your non-Bluetooth device using the provided audio cable.
  3. On your Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., smartphone), enable Bluetooth and search for "BT0050" in the list of available devices.
  4. Select "BT0050" to pair. Once paired, the LED indicator will turn solid blue.
  5. You can now stream audio wirelessly from your Bluetooth device to your connected audio system.

6.2 Transmitter Mode (TX)

In Transmitter mode, the BT0050 takes audio from a non-Bluetooth device (e.g., TV, CD player) and transmits it wirelessly to a Bluetooth-enabled audio device (e.g., Bluetooth headphones, Bluetooth speaker).

  1. Slide the switch to the "TX" position. The LED indicator will flash, indicating pairing mode.
  2. Connect the BT0050's 3.5mm AUX port to the audio output of your non-Bluetooth device using the provided audio cable.
  3. Place your Bluetooth receiving device (e.g., headphones) into pairing mode.
  4. The BT0050 will automatically search for and connect to nearby Bluetooth receiving devices. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn solid blue.
  5. You can now transmit audio wirelessly from your non-Bluetooth device to your Bluetooth receiving device.

6.3 Hands-Free Calling (Receiver Mode Only)

When the BT0050 is in Receiver mode and paired with your smartphone, it can be used for hands-free calls.

  • Answer Call: Press the Multi-function Button once.
  • End Call: Press the Multi-function Button once during a call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold the Multi-function Button for 2 seconds.
  • Redial Last Number: Double-press the Multi-function Button.

6.4 Music Playback Control

When connected in Receiver mode, you can control music playback from the BT0050:

  • Play/Pause: Press the Multi-function Button once.
  • Next Track: Press the Right Button (>) once.
  • Previous Track: Press the Left Button (<) once.
  • Volume Up: Press and hold the Right Button (>) for 2 seconds.
  • Volume Down: Press and hold the Left Button (<) for 2 seconds.

7. Charging

The BT0050 is equipped with a rechargeable Lithium-polymer battery. When the battery is low, the LED indicator may flash red or an audible alert may sound. To charge the device, follow the steps in Section 5.1.

  • Charging Voltage: DC 5V/500mA
  • Charging Port: Micro USB-B
  • Battery Capacity: 450 mAh
  • Operating Time: Up to 10 hours

8. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Device does not power on.Battery is depleted.Charge the device fully.
Cannot pair with a Bluetooth device.Device is not in pairing mode.
Bluetooth device is too far away.
Interference from other devices.
Ensure the BT0050 is in the correct TX/RX mode and flashing.
Move devices closer (within 10m).
Turn off other Bluetooth devices temporarily.
No audio output/input.Incorrect cable connection.
Volume too low.
Incorrect mode (TX/RX).
Verify the 3.5mm audio cable is securely connected to the correct ports.
Adjust volume on both the BT0050 and the connected audio device.
Ensure the BT0050 is in the appropriate mode for your setup.
Poor audio quality or intermittent connection.Distance too great.
Obstructions between devices.
Low battery.
Reduce distance between devices.
Remove obstructions.
Charge the BT0050.

9. Specifications

Model NumberBT0050
Bluetooth Version5.0
Bluetooth ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP
Operating RangeUp to 10 meters
Microphone4.0 x 1.5 mm / -43 dB
Audio Connector3.5 mm Aux-in / Aux-out
Charging VoltageDC 5V / 500mA
Charging PortMicro USB-B female
Battery TypeRechargeable Lithium-polymer
Battery Capacity450 mAh
Operating TimeUp to 10 hours
Dimensions (L x W x H)71 x 51 x 14.7 mm
Weight50.7 g

10. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your LogiLink BT0050, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use for extended periods.
  • Battery Care: If storing for a long time, charge the battery to about 50% every few months to prevent deep discharge.

11. Warranty and Support

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

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