GEEKTOP Portable Bluetooth Speaker A7 Arance4 User Manual

1. Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using this product. Keep this manual for future reference.

• 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, repair, or modify the speaker. This will void the warranty.
• Keep the speaker away from medical devices, as it may interfere with their operation.
• Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when the speaker is exposed to water to maintain its IPX7 waterproof rating.
• Use only the provided charging cable or a certified equivalent.

2. Package Contents

• GEEKTOP Portable Bluetooth Speaker A7 Arance4
• Instruction Manual
• USB-C Charging Cable

3. Product Overview

The GEEKTOP A7 Arance4 is a portable Bluetooth speaker designed for high-quality audio and versatile use, featuring IPX7 waterproofing and dynamic LED lighting.

Figure 3.1: GEEKTOP Portable Bluetooth Speaker A7 Arance4

Figure 3.2: Speaker Controls and Ports

Button Functions:

• Power/Lighting Switch: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press to cycle through LED light modes.
• Volume Up / Next Track (+): Short press for volume up. Long press for next track.
• Volume Down / Previous Track (-): Short press for volume down. Long press for previous track.
• Play/Pause / Phone: Short press to play/pause music. Short press to answer/end calls. Long press to reject calls. Double press to activate voice assistant (Siri, Google Assistant).
• DSP Switching / Dual Pairing (TWS): Short press to switch DSP sound modes. Long press to initiate or cancel TWS (True Wireless Stereo) pairing.

Ports:

• Type-C Port: For charging the speaker.
• 3.5mm Aux In: For wired audio connection.
• TF Card Slot: For playing music directly from a MicroSD card.

4. Setup

4.1 Powering On/Off

• To Power On: Press and hold the Power/Lighting Switch button for approximately 2-3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the LED lights illuminate.
• To Power Off: Press and hold the Power/Lighting Switch button for approximately 2-3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the LED lights turn off.

4.2 Bluetooth Pairing

The speaker will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode when powered on for the first time or if no device is connected.

1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and in pairing mode (LED indicator will flash).
2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth.
3. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "A7 Arance4" from the list.
4. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation sound, and the LED indicator will stop flashing.

Figure 4.1: Compatible Bluetooth Devices

4.3 Aux-in Mode

Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from your audio source to the speaker's 3.5mm Aux In port. The speaker will automatically switch to Aux-in mode.

4.4 TF Card Mode

Insert a MicroSD (TF) card with MP3 audio files into the TF card slot. The speaker will automatically switch to TF Card mode and begin playing music.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Music Playback

• Play/Pause: Short press the Play/Pause 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.

5.2 Call Management

• Answer/End Call: Short press the Play/Pause button.
• Reject Call: Long press the Play/Pause button.

5.3 Voice Assistant

Double press the Play/Pause button to activate your device's voice assistant (e.g., Siri, Google Assistant).

6. Dual Pairing (TWS Function)

To achieve True Wireless Stereo (TWS) sound, you can pair two GEEKTOP A7 Arance4 speakers together.

1. Ensure both speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
2. On one speaker, long press the DSP/TWS button. You will hear a prompt indicating it is searching for another speaker.
3. The two speakers will automatically connect to each other. A confirmation sound will indicate successful TWS pairing.
4. Once paired, connect your device to one of the speakers via Bluetooth as described in Section 4.2. Both speakers will now play audio in stereo.
5. To disconnect TWS, long press the DSP/TWS button on either speaker.

7. LED Light Modes

The speaker features an RGB lighting system with multiple modes.

• Change Mode: Short press the Power/Lighting Switch button to cycle through the available light modes and colors.
• Turn Off Lights: Continue pressing the Power/Lighting Switch button until the lights turn off.

Figure 7.1: LED Light Modes and IPX7 Waterproofing

8. Charging

The speaker is powered by a built-in rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery.

• Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the speaker's Type-C port and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
• The LED indicator will show charging status (e.g., red for charging, off when fully charged).
• A full charge typically provides up to 12 hours of playback time. Actual playtime may vary based on volume level, audio content, and LED light usage.

Figure 8.1: USB-C Charging Port

Figure 8.2: Up to 12 Hours Playtime

9. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Water Resistance: The speaker is IPX7 waterproof, meaning it can be submerged in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. Ensure the charging port cover is sealed tightly before exposure to water. Do not expose to saltwater or other chemicals.
• Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

10. Troubleshooting

11. Specifications

12. Warranty and Support

GEEKTOP products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official GEEKTOP website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.