KingSom BT601

KingSom Pool Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Model: BT601

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your KingSom Pool Bluetooth Speaker. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

The KingSom Pool Bluetooth Speaker is designed for outdoor and water environments, featuring IPX7 waterproofing, colorful LED lights, and hands-free calling capabilities. It is suitable for use in pools, hot tubs, showers, and various outdoor activities.

What's in the Box

Upon opening the package, verify that all items listed below are present and in good condition:

  • KingSom Floating Bluetooth Pool Speaker
  • USB Charging Cable
  • Instructions Manual (this document)

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandKingSom
Model NameBT601
Waterproof RatingIPX7 (Immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes)
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, USB
Wireless CommunicationBluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth RangeUp to 15 meters (49 feet)
Speaker TypeOutdoor, Portable, Floating
Audio Output ModeStereo
Built-in MicrophoneYes (for hands-free calls)
LED Lights7 color changing themes, slow/fast flashing modes
Power SourceBattery Powered (2 Lithium Ion batteries required)
Product Dimensions5"D x 5"W x 3.4"H (120mm x 88mm)
Item Weight340 Grams (12 ounces)
MaterialPlastic

Setup

Charging the Speaker

Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the DC Charging Port on the speaker and the other end to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.

The charging indicator light will provide feedback on the charging status. Refer to the "Button Function" diagram for the location of the DC Charging Port.

Diagram showing the button functions and dimensions of the KingSom Pool Bluetooth Speaker, including the DC Charging Port.

Figure 1: Speaker Button Functions and Dimensions. Note the DC Charging Port for power input.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

  • To power on, press and hold the Multifunction Button until you hear an audible prompt.
  • To power off, press and hold the Multifunction Button again until the speaker shuts down.

Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and in pairing mode (indicated by a flashing LED light).
  2. On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), navigate to the Bluetooth settings.
  3. Search for available devices and select "KingSom BT601" (or similar name) from the list.
  4. Once paired, the speaker will provide an audible confirmation, and the LED light will change to a steady state.

The speaker can maintain a Bluetooth connection up to 15 meters (49 feet) away from your device.

KingSom Bluetooth speaker floating in a pool with a child and adult in the background, demonstrating its use in water.

Figure 2: The KingSom speaker is designed for use in water environments like pools.

Music Playback Control

  • Play/Pause: Press the Multifunction Button once.
  • Next Track: Press the "Vol+/Next" button once.
  • Previous Track: Press the "Vol-/Previous" button once.
  • Volume Up: Press and hold the "Vol+/Next" button.
  • Volume Down: Press and hold the "Vol-/Previous" button.

Hands-Free Calling

The built-in microphone allows for hands-free communication when connected to your smartphone.

  • Answer Call: Press the Multifunction Button once when a call comes in.
  • End Call: Press the Multifunction Button once during a call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold the Multifunction Button when a call comes in.
A man at a desk using the KingSom speaker for a hands-free call, with a laptop and phone visible.

Figure 3: Hands-free calling feature in use.

LED Light Modes

The speaker features multiple LED light modes to enhance your experience. Press the "Light Mode Button" to cycle through the available modes:

  • 7 different color changing themes
  • Slow flashing mode
  • Fast flashing mode
A circular diagram showing 7 different light modes and colors available on the KingSom speaker.

Figure 4: Visual representation of the 7 light modes.

KingSom Bluetooth speaker floating partially submerged in water, displaying vibrant multi-color LED lights.

Figure 5: Speaker demonstrating its colorful LED lights while floating in water.

Usage Environments

The IPX7 waterproof rating makes this speaker suitable for various environments:

  • Water Environments: Pools, hot tubs, showers, baths.
  • Outdoor Activities: Beach, picnics, camping, kayaking.
  • Indoor Use: General home use, yoga sessions.
A couple enjoying a hot tub with the KingSom speaker floating nearby, highlighting its waterproof feature.

Figure 6: Speaker in use in a hot tub, demonstrating its IPX7 waterproof capability.

A collage of four images showing the KingSom speaker being used in different settings: yoga, indoor, beach, and outdoor camping.

Figure 7: Versatile usage scenarios for the KingSom speaker.

A woman relaxing on a float in a pool with two KingSom speakers floating nearby, showcasing the speaker's floatable design.

Figure 8: Speaker's floatable design in a pool setting.

KingSom speakers hanging from an outdoor umbrella and placed on a table, illustrating outdoor use and ambient lighting.

Figure 9: Speakers used for outdoor ambiance and lighting.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Drying: After use in water, ensure the speaker is thoroughly dried, especially around the charging port, before charging or storing.
  • 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 battery frequently. Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Speaker does not turn on.Battery is depleted.Charge the speaker using the provided USB cable.
Cannot pair with Bluetooth device.Bluetooth is not enabled on your device.
Speaker is too far from the device.
Speaker is already paired with another device.
Ensure Bluetooth is on.
Move speaker closer (within 15m).
Disconnect from other devices or restart speaker.
No sound or distorted sound.Volume is too low.
Speaker is out of Bluetooth range.
Water in speaker grille (if recently submerged).
Increase volume on speaker and device.
Move speaker closer to device.
Shake out excess water and allow to air dry.
LED lights not working.Light mode is off or stuck.
Battery is low.
Press the Light Mode Button to cycle modes.
Charge the speaker.

Warranty and Support

The KingSom Pool Bluetooth Speaker comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage and duration, please refer to the warranty information provided with your purchase documentation or contact KingSom customer support.

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your speaker, please contact KingSom customer support for assistance. We are committed to resolving any problems you may experience with our product.

Contact information for KingSom support can typically be found on the product packaging, the official KingSom website, or through your purchase platform (e.g., Amazon seller page).

For purchases made on Amazon, you can visit the KingSom Store on Amazon or contact the seller "KingSomDirect" via your order details for support.

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