KitSound BoomBar 50 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Instruction Manual

Introduction

This instruction manual provides comprehensive guidance for the KitSound BoomBar 50 portable Bluetooth speaker. Designed for limitless listening, the BoomBar 50 offers an impressive 22-hour battery life and an IP67 waterproof rating, making it suitable for various environments. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your device.

Image: Front view of the KitSound BoomBar 50 portable Bluetooth speaker in grey.

What's in the Box

Carefully unpack your KitSound BoomBar 50 and ensure all items are present:

• KitSound BoomBar 50 Bluetooth Speaker
• USB Charging Cable
• 3.5mm AUX Cable
• Instruction Manual

Image: The KitSound BoomBar 50 speaker shown with its USB charging cable and 3.5mm AUX cable.

Product Features

• 22 Hours Playtime: Enjoy your music day and night without needing to recharge your BoomBar 50. Designed for hours of listening at home, at the beach, or in the park.
• Water and Dust Resistant (IP67): The BoomBar 50 is the ideal companion wherever you are, whether in the garden or by the pool, protected against water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes and dust ingress.
• Bluetooth or Wired Connection: Connect your phone or tablet via Bluetooth or the 3.5mm AUX input. Compatible with a wide range of devices including iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google, Huawei, Sony, and more.
• Stereo Pairing: Connect two BoomBar 50 Bluetooth speakers together for double the sound and a total immersive stereo experience.
• Modern and Metallic Design: The metallic look of the BoomBar 50 will easily blend into any decor, combining style and function seamlessly.

Image: The KitSound BoomBar 50 speaker on a table, highlighting its 22-hour playtime capability.

Image: The KitSound BoomBar 50 speaker on a desk, illustrating its Bass Boost feature.

Setup

Charging the Speaker

1. Locate the charging port on the side of the speaker, usually protected by a rubber flap.
2. Connect the small end of the provided USB charging cable to the speaker's charging port.
3. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
4. The charging indicator light will illuminate, typically red, to show that the speaker is charging.
5. Charging time is approximately 10 hours for a full charge. The indicator light will change or turn off when charging is complete.

Initial Power On

Press and hold the power button (⏻) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or see the indicator light turn on.

Image: Back view of the KitSound BoomBar 50 speaker, showing the protected charging and AUX ports.

Operating Instructions

Controls Overview

Image: Close-up of the control panel on the KitSound BoomBar 50, showing power, volume, and Bluetooth buttons.

• Power Button (⏻): Press and hold to power on/off.
• Volume Up (+): Short press to increase volume.
• Volume Down (-): Short press to decrease volume.
• Play/Pause (•): Short press to play or pause music.
• Bluetooth Pairing Button ((•)): Press and hold to enter pairing mode. Short press to connect/disconnect.

Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the BoomBar 50 is powered on and within 10 meters of your Bluetooth device.
2. The speaker will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode upon first power-on, indicated by a flashing blue LED. If not, press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button ((•)) until the LED flashes.
3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select "KS BoomBar 50" from the list.
5. Once paired, the LED indicator will turn solid blue, and you will hear a confirmation tone.

Stereo Pairing (True Wireless Stereo - TWS)

To achieve a wider soundstage, you can pair two BoomBar 50 speakers together:

1. Ensure both BoomBar 50 speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
2. On one speaker (this will be your primary speaker), press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button ((•)) until it enters pairing mode.
3. On the second speaker, quickly double-press the Bluetooth pairing button ((•)). It will search for the primary speaker.
4. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone, and the primary speaker's LED will flash, while the secondary speaker's LED will be solid.
5. Now, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in the "Bluetooth Pairing" section. Both speakers will play audio in stereo.

AUX Connection

For devices without Bluetooth, use the 3.5mm AUX input:

1. Connect one end of the provided 3.5mm AUX cable to the AUX input port on the BoomBar 50 (under the rubber flap).
2. Connect the other end of the AUX cable to the headphone jack or audio output of your device.
3. The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Water Resistance: The BoomBar 50 is IP67 rated. Ensure the rubber flap covering the charging and AUX ports is securely closed to maintain water and dust resistance. Do not submerge the speaker for extended periods or beyond specified depths.
• Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for long periods.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Your KitSound BoomBar 50 comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please visit the official KitVision website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Online Support: www.kitsound.co.uk (Please note: This link is provided as a general reference for the brand's website and may not lead directly to support for this specific model.)