Sound Town X6 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Sound Town X6 is a compact, waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker designed for versatile audio experiences. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your X6 speakers to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Image: Two Sound Town X6 speakers, highlighting their compact design and red finish.

2. Key Features

• True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Function: Pair two X6 speakers for 360° surround sound and enhanced audio coverage.
• Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity: Ensures immediate pairing and a stable connection up to 100 feet.
• Excellent Sound Quality: Equipped with two high-sensitivity drivers and a bass port for crisp, balanced audio.
• IPX54 Water and Dust Proof: Provides complete protection against rain, spills, and dust, making it suitable for various environments.
• Long Battery Life: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers up to 12 hours of playtime.
• Built-in Microphone: Features a noise-cancelling speakerphone for hands-free calls.
• Multiple Playback Options: Supports MP3/USB/TF Card/3.5mm Aux music streaming and FM radio.

3. Package Contents

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

• 2 x Sound Town X6 Portable Bluetooth Speakers
• 1 x USB Charging Cable
• 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Aux-in)
• 1 x User Manual (this document)

4. Controls and Functions

Familiarize yourself with the buttons and ports on your X6 speaker:

Image: Top panel controls of the X6 speaker, detailing button functions.

• 1. Mode Switch Button:
  • Short press to cycle through modes: Bluetooth / USB / TF Card / FM / AUX.
• 2. Phone Button:
  • Short press to answer or end a call.
  • Double press to reject a call.
  • Double press to redial or call back the latest call.
• 3. TWS Bluetooth Pairing Connection:
• Volume Down / Previous Track Button (-):
  • Short press: Previous track.
  • Long press: Volume down.
• Play/Pause Button (►▮▮):
  • Short press: Play/Pause music.
  • Short press (in FM mode): Auto scan FM stations.
  • Long press: Power on/off.
• Volume Up / Next Track Button (+):
  • Short press: Next track.
  • Long press: Volume up.

Image: Connectivity ports on the X6 speaker, including TF card, Aux-in, USB, and Micro-USB.

5. Setup

5.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your X6 speaker. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the Micro-USB port on the speaker and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 12 hours.

5.2 Powering On/Off

Long press the Play/Pause button (►▮▮) for approximately 3 seconds to power the speaker on or off. A voice prompt will indicate the power status.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Bluetooth Pairing (Single Speaker)

1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth mode (short press the Mode button if necessary). The speaker will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing blue LED.
2. On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "Sound Town X6" from the list of devices.
4. Once paired, the LED indicator will turn solid blue, and you will hear a confirmation tone.

6.2 True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Pairing (Two Speakers)

To achieve 360° surround sound, you can pair two X6 speakers together:

1. Ensure both X6 speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
2. On one of the speakers (this will be your primary speaker), double-press the "TWS Bluetooth Pairing Connection" area (refer to the controls diagram). The speaker will emit a pairing tone.
3. The two speakers will automatically search for and connect to each other. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone, and the LED indicators on both speakers will show a specific pattern (e.g., one solid, one flashing, or both solid).
4. Now, connect your Bluetooth-enabled device to the primary speaker as described in "6.1 Bluetooth Pairing (Single Speaker)". The audio will now play through both speakers in stereo.
5. To disconnect TWS, double-press the "TWS Bluetooth Pairing Connection" area on either speaker again.

6.3 Music Playback (Bluetooth)

• After successful Bluetooth pairing, open your music player application on your device and begin playback.
• Use the Play/Pause button on the speaker to pause or resume playback.
• Short press the '+' or '-' buttons to skip to the next or previous track.
• Long press the '+' or '-' buttons to adjust the volume.

6.4 Hands-Free Calling

• When a call comes in, the speaker will ring. Short press the Phone button to answer the call.
• To end a call, short press the Phone button again.
• To reject an incoming call, double press the Phone button.
• To redial the last number, double press the Phone button when not on a call.

6.5 USB / TF Card Playback

• Insert a USB flash drive or TF (MicroSD) card containing MP3 audio files into the respective port on the speaker.
• Short press the Mode button to switch to USB or TF Card mode. The speaker will automatically begin playing music from the inserted storage device.
• Use the Play/Pause, Next/Previous, and Volume buttons as described for Bluetooth playback.

6.6 AUX Input

• Connect one end of the 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX-in port on the speaker and the other end to the audio output jack of your external device (e.g., MP3 player, computer).
• Short press the Mode button to switch to AUX mode.
• Control playback and volume directly from your external device.

6.7 FM Radio

• Short press the Mode button to switch to FM Radio mode.
• Short press the Play/Pause button to automatically scan and save available FM stations. The speaker will then play the first scanned station.
• Use the Next/Previous buttons to switch between saved stations.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Water Resistance: The speaker is IPX54 rated, meaning it is protected against splashing water from any direction and limited dust ingress. Do not submerge the speaker in water. Ensure the port cover is securely closed to maintain water resistance.
• 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.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

10.1 Warranty Information

The Sound Town X6 speakers come with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

10.2 Manufacturer Contact Information

For technical support, warranty service, or general inquiries, please contact Sound Town directly:

Image: Sound Town Manufacturer Contact Details.

• SOUND TOWN INC.
• Address: 376 Lemon Creek DR, Suite C, Walnut, CA, USA 91789
• Tel: 323-618-0688
• Email: support@soundtown.com

10.3 EU Responsible Contact Information

• Europe Gateway International B.V.
• Address: Bezoekadres Kraijenhoffstraat 137 A, 1018RG Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Tel: +31202444325
• Email: info@egi-eurep.com