MIATONE MTQ08

MIATONE QBOX Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Model: MTQ08 | Brand: MIATONE

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the MIATONE QBOX Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker. Please read it carefully before use and keep it for future reference.

The MIATONE QBOX is a portable Bluetooth speaker designed to deliver 360° stereo sound with enhanced bass. It features IPX7 waterproofing, TWS (True Wireless Stereo) pairing, AUX input, a built-in microphone for hands-free calls, and up to 12 hours of continuous playback. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.

Package Contents

  • MIATONE QBOX Speaker × 1
  • USB-C Charging Cable × 1
  • 3.5mm AUX Cable × 1
  • User Manual × 1

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the speaker's components and controls.

Side view of MIATONE QBOX speaker showing power button, LED indicator, and QBOX branding.

Image: Side view of the MIATONE QBOX speaker, highlighting the power button and LED indicator.

Controls and Ports

  • Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press to play/pause.
  • Volume Up (+): Short press to increase volume. Long press to skip to the next track.
  • Volume Down (-): Short press to decrease volume. Long press to skip to the previous track.
  • Bluetooth/TWS Button: Short press to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. Long press to initiate TWS pairing.
  • LED Indicator: Shows power, charging, and Bluetooth status.
  • USB-C Charging Port: For charging the speaker.
  • AUX Input Port: For wired audio connection.

Setup

1. Charging the Speaker

  1. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the speaker's charging port.
  2. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a 5V power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
  3. The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge takes approximately 3-4 hours.

2. Power On/Off

  • To Power On: Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the LED indicator lights up.
  • To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the LED indicator turns off.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (LED indicator will flash).
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, PC), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "MIATONE QBOX" from the list of devices.
  4. Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation, and the LED indicator will turn solid.
A person holding a MIATONE QBOX speaker and a smartphone, connecting via Bluetooth.

Image: Connecting the MIATONE QBOX speaker to a smartphone via Bluetooth.

4. TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Pairing

To achieve 32W stereo sound, you can pair two MIATONE QBOX speakers together.

  1. Ensure both QBOX speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
  2. On one speaker (this will be the primary speaker), long press the Bluetooth/TWS button until you hear a prompt indicating TWS pairing mode.
  3. Two MIATONE QBOX speakers, one with a finger pressing the TWS button.

    Image: Initiating TWS pairing on one speaker.

  4. The two speakers will automatically search for and connect to each other. You will hear a confirmation sound when TWS pairing is successful.
  5. Two MIATONE QBOX speakers, one with a finger pressing the TWS button, the other waiting.

    Image: The second speaker automatically connects to the primary speaker.

  6. Once TWS paired, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in step 3.
  7. Two MIATONE QBOX speakers successfully TWS paired, indicated by solid green lights.

    Image: Both speakers show a solid green light, indicating successful TWS pairing and readiness for Bluetooth connection.

5. AUX Connection

For devices without Bluetooth, use the 3.5mm AUX cable.

  1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm AUX cable to the speaker's AUX input port.
  2. Connect the other end to the audio output jack of your device.
  3. The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode.

Operating Instructions

Basic Controls

  • Play/Pause: Short press the Power button.
  • Volume Up: Short press the '+' button.
  • Volume Down: Short press the '-' button.
  • Next Track: Long press the '+' button.
  • Previous Track: Long press the '-' button.

Hands-free Calling

With the built-in microphone, you can answer calls directly through the speaker when connected via Bluetooth.

  • Answer Call: Short press the Power button.
  • End Call: Short press the Power button during a call.
  • Reject Call: Long press the Power button.

Features and Benefits

360° Stereo Sound & Enhanced Bass

Exploded view of the MIATONE QBOX speaker showing internal components like drivers and passive radiators.

Image: Internal components of the MIATONE QBOX speaker, illustrating its 360° sound design.

The QBOX speaker, despite its compact size, incorporates two high-performance 8W drivers, delivering a total of 16W output for a powerful HIFI sound experience. The Bassboom algorithm and dual passive radiators ensure deep and impactful bass reproduction.

IPX7 Waterproof Design

MIATONE QBOX speaker being splashed with water, demonstrating its IPX7 waterproof rating.

Image: The MIATONE QBOX speaker submerged in water, showcasing its IPX7 waterproof capability.

Constructed with superior waterproof materials, the QBOX boasts an IPX7 waterproof rating. This means it can withstand splashes, spills, and even complete submersion in water, making it perfect for use in the bathroom, kitchen, by the pool, or at the beach.

Compact and Portable

MIATONE QBOX speaker mounted on a bicycle handlebar.

Image: The compact MIATONE QBOX speaker attached to a bicycle, demonstrating its portability.

Weighing only 324g and featuring a compact design with a convenient strap, the QBOX is easy to carry anywhere. It's an excellent companion for outdoor activities such as cycling, mountain climbing, and camping.

Long Continuous Playback

MIATONE QBOX speaker on a table in a living room setting, indicating long playback time.

Image: The MIATONE QBOX speaker in a home environment, symbolizing its extended battery life.

The QBOX is equipped with a large-capacity battery, providing up to 12 hours of continuous music playback on a single full charge (at 50% volume). Enjoy your music throughout the day without interruption.

Maintenance

Waterproof Care

  • Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed before exposing the speaker to water.
  • After exposure to water, wipe the speaker dry with a soft cloth.
  • Do not charge the speaker if the charging port is wet.

Cleaning

  • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker's surface.
  • For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen the cloth with water. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

Question 1: Cannot charge

  • Answer (1): Please try using the included USB Type-C cable and a 5V power adapter. Ensure the cable is securely connected to the charging port.
  • Answer (2): Is the USB-C cable securely plugged into the USB charger? Please re-plug the USB cable into the USB charger.
  • Answer (3): It takes approximately 3-4 hours for a full charge.

Question 2: Sound frequently cuts out

  • Answer (1): Please ensure there is no Wi-Fi or radio interference nearby. Disconnections may occur in environments with long-distance connections (>30 meters) or obstacles (metal, walls, etc.).
  • Answer (2): When listening to music on your smartphone or computer, closing unnecessary apps or restarting the Bluetooth device may improve the situation.
  • Answer (3): If reconnection is not made while in a non-Bluetooth connected state, the power will automatically turn off after approximately 20-30 minutes.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandMIATONE
Model NumberMTQ08
Speaker Max Output16 Watts
Frequency Response20 Hz
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth
Audio Output ModeSurround
Placement TypeTabletop Mount
Speaker TypeSurround Sound
Recommended UseFor Smartphones or Tablets
ColorBlack
Waterproof RatingIPX7
Bluetooth Range10 Meters
Average Battery Life12 Hours
Controller TypeButton
Item Dimensions (D x W x H)8.5 x 8.5 x 9 cm
Compatible DevicesSmartphone, TV
Power Source TypeBattery

Warranty and Support

This product comes with a 12-month manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact MIATONE customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official MIATONE website.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Product Video

Video: An official MIATONE video showcasing the QBOX portable outdoor speaker's features, including its sound quality, portability, and waterproof capabilities in various environments.

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