Introduction
Thank you for choosing the BOROFONE BR12 Amplio Sports Wireless Speaker. This portable Bluetooth speaker is designed to deliver high-quality stereo sound with wireless convenience, suitable for various environments. It features Bluetooth connectivity, multiple playback modes, and a durable, waterproof design. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker.
Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- BOROFONE BR12 Amplio Sports Wireless Speaker
- USB Charging Cable
- Audio Cable (AUX)
- Shoulder Strap
- User Manual (this document)
Image: The BOROFONE BR12 speaker packaging, illustrating the speaker and indicating the inclusion of a USB charging cable and an audio cable.
Product Overview
The BOROFONE BR12 Amplio speaker features a rugged design with a camouflage finish, equipped with a shoulder strap for portability. Key components include the speaker grille, control buttons, and various input ports.
Image: Front view of the BOROFONE BR12 Amplio Sports Wireless Speaker in camouflage green, with an attached black shoulder strap.
Controls and Ports (Refer to diagram on speaker for exact layout)
- Power Button: Turns the speaker on/off.
- Volume Up/Next Track Button: Increases volume, skips to next track.
- Volume Down/Previous Track Button: Decreases volume, skips to previous track.
- Play/Pause Button: Plays or pauses audio, answers/ends calls.
- Mode Button: Switches between Bluetooth, FM Radio, AUX, and USB/TF Card modes.
- Charging Port: For connecting the USB charging cable.
- AUX Input: For wired audio connection.
- TF Card Slot: For playing music from a MicroSD card.
- USB Port: For playing music from a USB flash drive.
Setup
1. Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the USB charging cable to the speaker's charging port 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.
2. Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds. You will hear an audible prompt.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds. You will hear an audible prompt.
Operating Instructions
Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth mode. If not, press the Mode button to switch to Bluetooth mode. The speaker will indicate it is ready for pairing (e.g., a flashing LED or audible prompt).
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "BOROFONE BR12" from the list of found devices.
- Once paired, the speaker will provide an audible confirmation, and the LED indicator will change (e.g., solid blue).
- You can now play audio from your device through the speaker.
Audio Playback
- Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button.
- Volume Control: Press and hold the Volume Up (+) or Volume Down (-) buttons to adjust the volume.
- Next/Previous Track: Short press the Volume Up (+) button for the next track, and the Volume Down (-) button for the previous track.
Mode Switching
Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through available modes: Bluetooth, FM Radio, AUX Input, USB Disk, and TF Card.
- FM Radio: In FM mode, press the Play/Pause button to auto-scan and save available stations. Use Volume Up/Down buttons to switch between saved stations.
- AUX Input: Connect an audio device using the provided 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX port.
- USB Disk/TF Card: Insert a USB flash drive or a TF (MicroSD) card with MP3 audio files into the respective port/slot. The speaker will automatically begin playback.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Water Resistance: While the speaker is waterproof, avoid prolonged submersion or exposure to high-pressure water jets. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when near water.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Speaker does not power on. | Ensure the speaker is charged. Connect it to a power source using the USB cable. |
| No sound. | Check the volume level on both the speaker and the connected device. Ensure the speaker is correctly paired via Bluetooth or the AUX cable is fully inserted. |
| Cannot pair via Bluetooth. | Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode. Turn off Bluetooth on your device and turn it back on. Try restarting both the speaker and your device. Ensure no other devices are currently connected to the speaker. |
| Poor sound quality. | Move the speaker closer to the connected device to reduce interference. Check the audio source quality. |
Specifications
| Brand Name | BOROFONE |
| Model | BR12 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Special Features | Wireless, Waterproof |
| Is Waterproof | True |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet |
| Item Weight | 1.11 Kilograms |
| Package Dimensions | 23.4 x 11.6 x 11 cm |
Safety Information
- Do not expose the speaker to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the speaker to strong impacts.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the speaker. This may void the warranty and cause damage.
- Keep the speaker away from children and pets.
- Use only the provided or a certified charging cable.
- Dispose of the speaker and its battery responsibly according to local regulations.
Warranty and Support
BOROFONE products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official BOROFONE website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.