Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your product packaging:

• Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro
• Remote Control
• Type-C Charging Cable
• AUX Cable
• AAA Batteries for Remote Control (2 included)
• User Manual

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your soundbar and remote control.

Image: The Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro, a sleek black rectangular speaker, is shown with its accompanying remote control. The soundbar features a front grille, control buttons on the top right, and a digital display. The remote control is black with various function buttons.

Image: A close-up of the Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro's remote control. The remote allows users to control volume, change modes, stream songs from an SD card, and adjust EQ settings. The soundbar's display shows 'BLUE' indicating Bluetooth mode.

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Soundbar

Before initial use, fully charge the soundbar. Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the soundbar's charging port and a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge provides approximately 8 hours of playback time, though actual time may vary with volume levels.

Image: The Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro is shown with a Type-C charging cable connected to its port, highlighting its fast charging capability and 8 hours of playtime.

4.2 Power On/Off

Press and hold the power button on the soundbar or remote control to turn the device on or off.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Bluetooth Connection

1. Turn on the soundbar. It will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode, indicated by a flashing LED.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop).
3. Search for 'Amkette Boomer Soundbar Pro' in your device's Bluetooth settings.
4. Select the soundbar to pair. Once connected, a confirmation tone will sound, and the LED will stop flashing.

5.2 AUX Connection

Connect one end of the provided AUX cable to the soundbar's AUX input port and the other end to the audio output jack of your device. The soundbar will automatically switch to AUX mode or can be selected using the 'Mode' button on the soundbar or remote.

5.3 USB Playback

Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 audio files into the soundbar's USB port. The soundbar will automatically detect the USB drive and begin playback. Use the remote control to navigate tracks.

5.4 SD Card Playback

Insert a microSD card containing MP3 audio files into the soundbar's SD card slot. The soundbar will automatically detect the card and begin playback. Use the remote control to navigate tracks.

5.5 FM Radio

To use the FM radio function, connect the AUX cable to the AUX port; it acts as an external antenna for better reception. Press the 'Mode' button to switch to FM radio. Use the remote control to scan for stations and change frequencies.

Image: The Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro is shown highlighting its multiple playback options including Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and Micro SD. It also displays icons for 4 different equalization modes: Music, Movies, News, and Games.

5.6 TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Pairing

To pair two Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Soundbar Pro units for a stereo experience:

1. Ensure both soundbars are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
2. On one soundbar (this will be the primary unit), press and hold the TWS button (if available) or a designated pairing button until you hear a pairing prompt.
3. The two soundbars will automatically connect to each other. A confirmation tone will indicate successful pairing.
4. Connect your device via Bluetooth to the primary soundbar. Audio will now play through both units in stereo.

Image: Two Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro units are shown paired together, illustrating the True Wireless Stereo (TWS) feature for a cinematic audio experience. A smartphone is depicted wirelessly connected to one of the soundbars.

5.7 Equalizer Modes

The soundbar features 6 Equalizer (EQ) modes to optimize audio for different content types. Use the 'EQ' button on the remote control to cycle through the available modes:

• Music: Enhanced for general music listening.
• Movies: Optimized for dialogue clarity and cinematic effects.
• News: Focuses on vocal clarity for news and talk shows.
• Games: Designed to enhance gaming audio.
• Additional modes may include Bass Boost or Treble Boost for specific preferences.

5.8 Remote Control Functions

The remote control provides convenient access to all soundbar functions:

• Power Button: Turns the soundbar on/off.
• Mode Button: Switches between Bluetooth, AUX, USB, SD, and FM modes.
• Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the master volume.
• Play/Pause: Controls media playback.
• Previous/Next Track: Skips between tracks or FM stations.
• EQ Button: Cycles through equalizer modes.
• Mute Button: Mutes/unmutes audio.
• Number Pad: Direct selection for FM stations or tracks (if supported by media).

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your soundbar, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• No Power: Ensure the soundbar is charged or connected to a power source. Check the power adapter and cable.
• No Sound: Verify the volume is not muted and is turned up on both the soundbar and your connected device. Check that the correct input mode (Bluetooth, AUX, USB, SD, FM) is selected.
• Bluetooth Pairing Issues: Ensure the soundbar is in pairing mode. Turn off Bluetooth on other nearby devices to avoid interference. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
• Poor FM Reception: Ensure the AUX cable is connected to act as an antenna. Try repositioning the soundbar or the AUX cable for better signal.
• Remote Control Not Working: Check if the batteries are correctly inserted and not depleted. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the soundbar's sensor.

For further assistance, please contact Amkette customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your soundbar:

• Keep the device dry. Do not expose it to water or excessive moisture.
• Clean the soundbar with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Do not block the speaker grilles or ventilation openings.
• Store the soundbar in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.

9. Warranty and Support

Your Amkette Boomer Compact 16W Bluetooth Soundbar Pro comes with a 1-Year Manufacturing Warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects from the date of purchase.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any other assistance, please contact Amkette customer care. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Amkette website.