Hoco BS30 New Moon Sports Wireless Speaker User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Hoco BS30 New Moon Sports Wireless Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your device. Please read it carefully before use and retain it for future reference.

2. Safety Information

• Do not expose the speaker to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the speaker to strong impacts.
• Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the device yourself. Contact authorized service personnel for any repairs.
• Keep the speaker away from water and other liquids, despite its waterproof rating, to prevent damage to internal components.
• Use only the specified charging voltage (DC 5V) to prevent damage and ensure safety.

3. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• Hoco BS30 Wireless Speaker
• USB Charging Cable (typically included)
• User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

4.1 Top Panel Controls

Image: Top view of the Hoco BS30 speaker, highlighting the control buttons. From left to right, these typically include Volume Down/Previous Track, Mode Switch, Power On/Off, Play/Pause/Call Answer, and Volume Up/Next Track.

• Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press to play/pause.
• Mode Button (M): Short press to switch between Bluetooth, TF card, and AUX modes.
• Volume Down (-)/Previous Track: Short press for volume down. Long press for previous track.
• Volume Up (+)/Next Track: Short press for volume up. Long press for next track.
• Play/Pause/Call Button: Short press to play/pause music. Short press to answer/end calls. Long press to reject calls.

4.2 Rear Panel Ports

Image: Rear view of the Hoco BS30 speaker, showing the input ports. These include a TF card slot, a DC 5V charging port, and an AUX input port.

• TF Card Slot: Insert a MicroSD (TF) card for direct music playback.
• DC 5V Charging Port: Connect the USB charging cable here to charge the speaker.
• AUX Input: Connect external audio devices using a 3.5mm audio cable.

5. Setup

5.1 Charging the Speaker

1. Connect the small end of the USB charging cable to the DC 5V port on the speaker.
2. Connect the larger end of the USB charging cable to a USB power adapter (DC 5V output) or a computer's USB port.
3. The charging indicator light will illuminate, typically red, during charging.
4. Charging takes approximately 2 hours for a full charge. The indicator light will usually turn off or change color (e.g., blue) when fully charged.

Ensure the speaker is fully charged before first use for optimal battery life.

5.2 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Power On: Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the LED indicator flashes, indicating it's in pairing mode.
2. Activate Bluetooth: On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
3. Search for Devices: Scan for available Bluetooth devices. You should see "Hoco BS30" or a similar name in the list.
4. Connect: Select "Hoco BS30" to connect. Once successfully paired, you will hear a confirmation sound, and the LED indicator will typically stop flashing and remain solid blue.

The speaker will automatically attempt to reconnect to the last paired device when powered on, if that device's Bluetooth is active and within range.

6. Operating Instructions

Image: A hand interacting with the top control panel of the Hoco BS30 speaker, demonstrating typical usage.

6.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds.
• Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds.

6.2 Music Playback

• Play/Pause: Short press the Play/Pause button.
• Volume Up: Short press the '+' button.
• Volume Down: Short press the '-' button.
• Next Track: Long press the '+' button.
• Previous Track: Long press the '-' button.

6.3 Call Functions (in Bluetooth mode)

• Answer Call: Short press the Play/Pause button when an incoming call rings.
• End Call: Short press the Play/Pause button during a call.
• Reject Call: Long press the Play/Pause button when an incoming call rings.

6.4 Mode Switching

The Hoco BS30 supports Bluetooth, TF card, and AUX input modes.

• Switch Mode: Short press the 'M' (Mode) button to cycle through the available modes. The speaker will announce the current mode.
• TF Card Mode: Insert a TF (MicroSD) card with MP3 audio files. The speaker will automatically switch to TF card mode and begin playback.
• AUX Mode: Connect an audio device using a 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX port. The speaker will switch to AUX mode.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker's surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use.

8. Troubleshooting

• No Power: Ensure the speaker is charged. Connect it to a power source and try again.
• No Sound: Check the volume level on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the correct mode (Bluetooth, TF, AUX) is selected.
• Bluetooth Pairing Failure: Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode (flashing LED). Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device, then try pairing again. Ensure your device is within the effective range (typically 10 meters).
• Distorted Sound: Reduce the volume on both the speaker and your device. Ensure there are no obstructions between the speaker and the Bluetooth device.
• TF Card Not Playing: Ensure the TF card is inserted correctly and contains compatible audio files (e.g., MP3).

9. Specifications

Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Hoco BS30 speaker, with a diameter of 9cm and a height of 10.49cm.

10. Warranty and Support

This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your retailer for specific warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support or inquiries, please contact Hoco customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your product.