mooas MBS5 Retro Bluetooth Radio Speaker User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the mooas MBS5 Retro Bluetooth Radio Speaker. This multi-functional device combines a wireless speaker, digital clock, alarm, FM radio, and wireless charging pad into a compact, retro-styled unit. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up and operate your device effectively.

2. Safety Information

• Ensure the power adapter used is at least 5V 2A for optimal performance, especially for wireless charging.
• Do not place metal objects or thick phone cases between your device and the wireless charging pad, as this may interfere with charging or cause overheating.
• Keep the device away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
• Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.

3. Package Contents

• mooas MBS5 Retro Bluetooth Radio Speaker
• Type-C USB Charging Cable (2.5A)
• AUX Cable
• User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

The mooas MBS5 features a clear digital display, intuitive control buttons, and various input/output ports for versatile use.

Image 1: Front view of the mooas MBS5 speaker with a phone on its wireless charging pad.

4.1 Front Panel and Controls

• Digital Display: Shows time, mode, battery status, and other indicators.
• Power Button (⑁): Long press to power on/off. Short press to change modes.
• Clock Button (⏰): Used for setting time and alarm.
• Alarm Button (⏰ with bell): Used for setting alarms.
• Play/Pause/M Button (⏸ / M): Play/pause in media modes. In FM mode, long press to scan and save stations.
• Previous/Next Track Buttons (⏮ / ⏴): Navigate tracks in media modes, change stations in FM mode.
• Volume Knob: Rotate to adjust volume. Also used to adjust numbers during time/alarm setting.

4.2 Rear Panel Ports

Image 2: Close-up of the rear panel of the mooas MBS5, highlighting the AUX, TF (Micro SD), and DC IN ports.

• AUX Port: For connecting external audio devices via the included AUX cable. Also functions as an antenna for FM radio.
• TF (Micro SD) Card Slot: For playing audio files directly from a Micro SD card.
• DC IN Port (Type-C): For connecting the charging cable to power the device and enable wireless charging.

5. Setup

5.1 Initial Charging

1. Connect the provided Type-C USB cable to the DC IN port on the back of the speaker.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a compatible USB power adapter (minimum 5V 2A, not included).
3. The battery icon on the display will indicate charging status. A full charge takes approximately 2-3 hours.

5.2 Power On/Off

• To power on, long press the Power button (⑁).
• To power off, long press the Power button (⑁). The device will announce "Power off." To silence this announcement, set the speaker volume to zero before powering off.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Setting the Clock

• The clock displays time in 24-hour format only.
• Press the Clock button (⏰). The hour digits will start blinking.
• Rotate the Volume knob to adjust the hour.
• Press the Clock button again to switch to minute adjustment. The minute digits will blink.
• Rotate the Volume knob to adjust the minutes.
• Press the Clock button once more to confirm and exit time setting.

6.2 Setting the Alarm

• Only one alarm can be set at a time.
• Press the Alarm button (⏰ with bell). The alarm hour digits will blink.
• Rotate the Volume knob to adjust the alarm hour.
• Press the Alarm button again to switch to alarm minute adjustment. The minute digits will blink.
• Rotate the Volume knob to adjust the alarm minutes.
• Press the Alarm button once more to confirm the alarm time.
• To select the alarm sound, press the Play/Pause/M button (⏸ / M) while the alarm is set. Options include default tones, the last song played on a TF card, or the FM radio.
• To activate/deactivate the alarm, short press the Alarm button. An alarm icon will appear/disappear on the display.
• When the alarm sounds, press any button to activate snooze (9-minute interval). The alarm will ring for 1 minute and stop automatically if no buttons are pressed.

6.3 Bluetooth Mode

Image 3: The speaker's display showing 'BLUE' indicating Bluetooth mode, ready for pairing.

1. Power on the speaker. Short press the Power button (⑁) until "BLUE" appears on the display.
2. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for "Mooas MBS5" in the list of available devices.
3. Select "Mooas MBS5" to pair. The speaker will confirm successful connection.
4. Once paired, the speaker will automatically connect to your device in the future when in Bluetooth mode.
5. Control playback (play/pause, next/previous track) using the speaker's buttons or your connected device.

6.4 FM Radio Mode

Image 4: The speaker displaying an FM radio frequency, demonstrating the FM Radio mode.

1. Short press the Power button (⑁) to cycle through modes until "FM" appears on the display.
2. For improved signal reception, connect the AUX cable to the AUX port on the back of the speaker. The cable acts as an external antenna.
3. To automatically scan and save available stations, long press the Play/Pause/M button (⏸ / M). The speaker will scan and store stations.
4. Use the Previous/Next Track buttons (⏮ / ⏴) to navigate through saved FM stations.

6.5 TF / Micro SD Card Mode

• Insert a Micro SD card (TF card) with WAV or MP3 audio files into the TF card slot on the rear panel.
• The speaker will automatically switch to TF card mode or you can select it by short pressing the Power button (⑁).
• Use the Play/Pause/M button (⏸ / M) and Previous/Next Track buttons (⏮ / ⏴) to control playback.

6.6 AUX Mode

• Connect one end of the included AUX cable to the AUX port on the speaker's rear panel.
• Connect the other end to the audio output of an external device (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player).
• Short press the Power button (⑁) to select AUX mode.
• Audio playback will be controlled by the connected external device.

6.7 Hands-Free Calling

Image 5: The speaker and a smartphone, illustrating the hands-free calling feature.

• This feature is only supported when the speaker is in Bluetooth mode and paired with a smartphone.
• When a call comes in, the music will pause. Press the Play/Pause/M button (⏸ / M) to answer the call.
• Speak into the built-in microphone on the speaker.
• Press the Play/Pause/M button (⏸ / M) again to end the call. Music playback will resume automatically.

6.8 Wireless Charging

Image 6: A smartphone actively charging on the wireless charging pad of the mooas MBS5.

• The wireless charging function operates only when the speaker is plugged into a power source via the Type-C USB cable.
• Place your wireless charging compatible smartphone or earphones on the designated charging area on top of the speaker.
• Ensure the device is centered on the charging pad for optimal contact.
• The charging indicator on your device will confirm that charging has begun.
• The charger supports up to 10W output, compatible with various devices including Samsung, Apple, and LG models.

6.9 Timer Mode (Auto Shutdown)

Image 7: The speaker's display indicating '90' minutes for the auto-shutdown timer.

• The speaker features an auto-shutdown timer, useful for listening to music or radio before sleep.
• To activate, short press the Clock button (⏰) repeatedly until the timer icon appears and a number (e.g., 10, 20, 30, up to 90) is displayed.
• Each press increases the timer by 10 minutes, up to a maximum of 90 minutes.
• The speaker will automatically power off once the set time has elapsed.

7. Maintenance

• Clean the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Keep the device free from dust and debris, especially around the ports and speaker grille.
• Store the speaker in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Specifications

Image 8: Product label with model name and basic specifications.

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official mooas website or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.