Kuephom Portable Bluetooth CD Walkman User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your Kuephom Portable Bluetooth CD Walkman. Designed for versatility, this device supports CD, Bluetooth, USB, and AUX playback, featuring anti-skip protection and a built-in speaker. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of your device.

Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• CD player X 1
• Earbuds X 1
• Audio cable X 1
• Charging cable X 1
• Pouch X 1

Product Overview

Figure 1: Kuephom Portable Bluetooth CD Walkman and its accessories, including earbuds, audio cable, charging cable, and pouch.

Figure 2: Detailed diagram illustrating the various buttons and ports on the Kuephom Portable CD Walkman, including volume controls, playback buttons, mode selection, Bluetooth transmit, USB slot, AUX in jack, earphone jack, and speaker.

Setup

Charging the Device

The CD player has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery. Before first use, fully charge the device.

1. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the charging port (DC 5V) on the device.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a compatible USB power source (e.g., wall charger, power bank, car charger, or computer USB port).
3. The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 4 hours.

Figure 3: The portable CD player connected to a power source via its USB charging cable, demonstrating various charging options.

Powering On/Off

Slide the ON/OFF switch located on the side of the device to turn it on or off.

Inserting a CD

1. Slide the OPEN switch to open the CD compartment cover.
2. Carefully place a CD (CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, WMA, WAV formats supported) onto the spindle with the label side facing up.
3. Gently press the center of the CD until it clicks into place.
4. Close the CD compartment cover firmly until it latches.

Connecting Headphones or External Speakers (AUX)

For private listening or connecting to non-Bluetooth devices:

• Insert the 3.5mm jack of your headphones into the Earphone Jack.
• To connect to external speakers or a car audio system, use the provided 3.5mm audio cable. Insert one end into the AUX In Jack on the CD player and the other end into the AUX input of your external device.

Figure 4: The portable CD player connected to a car's audio system via an AUX cable, demonstrating its use in a vehicle with anti-shock protection for uninterrupted playback.

Operating Instructions

Basic Playback

• Press the Play/Pause button (►▮▮) to start or pause playback.
• Press the Next button (►►) to skip to the next track.
• Press the Previous button (◄◄) to go to the beginning of the current track or the previous track.
• Press the Stop button (■) to stop playback.
• Adjust volume using the Vol+ and Vol- buttons.

Bluetooth Functionality

The device supports two-way Bluetooth connection:

Bluetooth Transmitting (Connecting to Bluetooth Headphones/Speakers)

1. Ensure the CD player is powered on and a CD is inserted.
2. Press the Bluetooth Transmit button (labeled "TRANSMIT" or "BT" on some models) to enter Bluetooth transmitting mode. The Bluetooth icon on the display will flash.
3. Put your Bluetooth headphones or speaker into pairing mode.
4. The CD player will automatically search for and connect to nearby Bluetooth devices. Once connected, the Bluetooth icon will stop flashing.

Figure 5: The portable CD player actively transmitting audio via Bluetooth to both headphones and a separate Bluetooth speaker, illustrating its wireless output capability.

Bluetooth Receiving (Connecting to Smartphone/Laptop)

1. Press the BT Mode button (labeled "BT" or "MODE" on some models) to switch the CD player into Bluetooth receiving mode.
2. On your smartphone, tablet, or laptop, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "Kuephom CD Player" (or similar name) from the list of devices to pair.
4. Once connected, you can play audio from your smart device through the CD player's built-in speaker.

Other Playback Modes

• USB Playback: Insert a USB flash drive into the USB slot. The player will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playing compatible audio files.
• Repeat Function: Press the Repeat button to cycle through repeat modes (e.g., repeat one, repeat all).
• A-B Repeating: Press the A-B button to set a starting point (A) and an ending point (B) for a section of audio to repeat. Press again to clear.
• Speed Adjustment: Use the Speed Adjusting buttons (labeled "SPEED" or "SPEED +/-") to increase or decrease the playback speed. This feature is particularly useful for language learning.
• Programming Playback: Refer to the detailed product diagram (Figure 2) for the "PROG." button if available on your model for custom track sequencing.

Figure 6: Illustration of the built-in speaker and the various audio input options supported by the device, including CD, USB, Bluetooth, and AUX in.

Maintenance

• Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
• Handle CDs by their edges to prevent scratches and smudges. Clean CDs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.
• When not in use for extended periods, store the device in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Kuephom website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.