Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker IMW340N User Manual

Product Overview

The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker IMW340N is a portable Bluetooth speaker designed for robust sound and outdoor use. It features ultra-portability, True Wireless Stereo pairing, and a durable, water-resistant design. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your speaker.

Image: Front view of the Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker IMW340N, showcasing its red casing and black speaker grille.

Key Features

• Ultra-Portability: Compact design for easy transport.
• True Wireless Stereo Pairing: Connect two Fury speakers for a stereo sound experience.
• Extended Playback: Up to 6 hours of playback on a single charge (at 50% volume).
• "Just Ask" Voice Assistant Integration: Activate Siri or Google Assistant with a simple voice command.
• IPX5 Water Resistance: Protected against splashing water from any direction.
• Built-in Microphone: For hands-free calling with noise reduction.
• Universal Compatibility: Pairs with any Bluetooth-enabled device up to 30 feet.
• Carabiner Clip: Included for convenient attachment.

Image: Visual representation of key features including Bluetooth, call management, 6 hours play, IPX5 water resistance, wide compatibility, hands-free speakerphone, carabiner, and "Just Ask" voice assistant.

Package Contents

Upon unboxing, please ensure all items listed below are present:

• 1 x Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker IMW340N
• 1 x Micro USB Charging Cable
• 1 x Carabiner Clip
• 1 x Quick Start Guide (this document serves as a comprehensive manual)

Image: The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker inside its clear retail packaging, showing the speaker, carabiner, and branding.

Setup

Charging the Speaker

1. Locate the Micro USB charging port on the side of the speaker.
2. Connect the provided Micro USB cable to the speaker's charging port.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
4. The LED indicator light will illuminate during charging. Charging typically takes 2-3 hours.
5. Once fully charged, the LED indicator will change or turn off (refer to the LED indicator section for specific behavior).

Powering On/Off

• To power on: Press and hold the Power button (usually marked with a power symbol) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or see the LED indicator light up.
• To power off: Press and hold the Power button again for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or the LED indicator turns off.

Operating Instructions

Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and within 30 feet of your Bluetooth-enabled device.
2. The speaker will automatically enter pairing mode when powered on for the first time, or if it's not connected to a device. The LED indicator will flash, indicating it's ready to pair.
3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), go to the Bluetooth settings.
4. Search for available devices and select "Altec Lansing Fury" or "IMW340N" from the list.
5. Once successfully paired, the speaker will provide an audible confirmation, and the LED indicator will stop flashing and remain solid.
6. The speaker will automatically reconnect to the last paired device when powered on, if the device is within range and Bluetooth is enabled.

Image: The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker demonstrating its universal compatibility with various Bluetooth-enabled devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops, within a 30-foot range.

Controlling Playback and Volume

Image: Diagram illustrating the control buttons on the Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker, including Play/Pause, Volume Up/Next Track, Volume Down/Previous Track, Power/Play/Pause/Answer/Siri, LED Indicator, and Microphone, along with the Micro USB port.

• Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button once to play or pause audio.
• Volume Up: Press the Volume Up button (+) to increase volume.
• Volume Down: Press the Volume Down button (-) to decrease volume.
• Next Track: Press and hold the Volume Up button (+) to skip to the next track.
• Previous Track: Press and hold the Volume Down button (-) to go to the previous track.

Hands-Free Calling

• Answer Call: When a call comes in, press the Power/Play/Pause/Answer button once to answer.
• End Call: During a call, press the Power/Play/Pause/Answer button once to end the call.
• Reject Call: When a call comes in, press and hold the Power/Play/Pause/Answer button to reject the call.

Voice Assistant ("Just Ask")

The "Just Ask" feature allows you to access your device's voice assistant (Siri or Google Assistant) directly through the speaker.

• To activate: Press and hold the Power/Play/Pause/Answer/Siri button until you hear the voice assistant prompt.
• You can then speak your commands, such as asking for news, weather updates, or setting reminders.

Image: The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker highlighting its "Just Ask" feature, showing icons for Google Assistant and Siri, indicating voice command capabilities.

True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Pairing (If applicable)

If you have two Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speakers, you can pair them together for a true stereo sound experience.

1. Ensure both speakers are powered on and not connected to any other Bluetooth devices.
2. On one speaker (this will be the primary speaker), press and hold the TWS pairing button (refer to your quick start guide or speaker diagram if available, as this button is not explicitly shown in the provided image).
3. Repeat the action on the second speaker.
4. The speakers will attempt to connect to each other. Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation.
5. Now, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in the "Bluetooth Pairing" section. Audio will play through both speakers in stereo.

Maintenance

Cleaning

• Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or chemical solvents, as these may damage the surface.
• Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when not charging, especially when exposed to water or dust.

Storage

• Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• If storing for an extended period, charge the battery periodically (e.g., every 3-6 months) to maintain battery health.

Water Resistance (IPX5)

The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker is rated IPX5 water-resistant. This means it can withstand splashing water from any direction. It is not designed to be submerged in water.

• Do not submerge the speaker in water.
• Ensure the charging port cover is firmly sealed before exposing the speaker to water.
• If the speaker gets wet, wipe it dry with a clean cloth before charging.

Image: The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker shown in a sandy environment, emphasizing its IPX5 water resistance and the included carabiner clip for portability.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

The Altec Lansing Fury Wireless Speaker IMW340N comes with a One-Year Hassle-Free Replacement Warranty. This warranty covers all manufacturing defects. Please note that it does not cover defects resulting from normal wear and tear, product modification, or misuse.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please contact Altec Lansing customer support. Refer to the official Altec Lansing website or the original product packaging for the most current contact information.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.