Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the ZEALOT P12 Portable Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
Image: The ZEALOT P12 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, showcasing its design and handle.
Safety Information
To ensure safe and proper operation, please observe the following precautions:
- Do not expose the speaker to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the speaker to strong impacts.
- Keep the speaker away from medical devices, as it contains magnets.
- Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the speaker yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Ensure all ports are securely closed when using the speaker near water to maintain its IPX6 waterproof rating.
- Use only the provided charging cable or a certified equivalent.
Image: The ZEALOT P12 speaker on rocks with water splashing, highlighting its IPX6 waterproof capability.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- ZEALOT P12 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
- USB Charging Cable
- User Manual (this document)
Image: The ZEALOT P12 speaker and its included accessories, such as USB cables.
Product Overview
The ZEALOT P12 speaker features a robust design with intuitive controls and multiple connectivity options.
Components:
- Power Button: Turns the speaker on/off.
- Mode Button (M): Switches between Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and TF card modes.
- EQ Button: Cycles through different equalizer sound modes.
- Light Button: Controls the LED light show modes.
- Volume Up (+): Increases volume. Long press for next track.
- Volume Down (-): Decreases volume. Long press for previous track.
- Play/Pause Button: Plays or pauses audio. Also used for answering/ending calls.
- USB Port: For USB drive playback and charging external devices.
- TF Card Slot: For MicroSD card playback.
- AUX-in Port: For wired audio connection via 3.5mm cable.
- USB-C Charging Port: For charging the speaker.
Image: Various angles of the ZEALOT P12 speaker, detailing its control panel and ports.
Image: An exploded view illustrating the internal speaker components, including the 10W tweeter, 50W woofer, and dual passive radiators.
Setup
1. Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the USB-C charging port on the speaker and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.
2. Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds until you hear an audible prompt and the indicator lights illuminate.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds until the indicator lights turn off.
3. Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a flashing blue light). If not, press the 'M' (Mode) button to switch to Bluetooth mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "ZEALOT P12" from the list of devices.
- Once paired, the speaker will emit a confirmation sound, and the blue indicator light will remain solid.
4. Connecting via AUX, USB, or TF Card
- AUX-in: Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from your device's headphone jack to the speaker's AUX-in port. The speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode.
- USB Drive: Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port. The speaker will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playing audio files.
- TF Card: Insert a MicroSD (TF) card into the TF card slot. The speaker will automatically switch to TF card mode and begin playing audio files.
Operating Instructions
Basic Audio Playback
- Play/Pause: 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.
EQ Modes
Press the 'EQ' button to cycle through different sound equalization modes (e.g., XBass, Vocal, 3D Sound) to suit your listening preference.
LED Light Show
Press the 'Light' button to change or turn off the dynamic LED light modes on the speaker's ends.
True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Pairing
You can pair two ZEALOT P12 speakers together for a true stereo sound experience.
- Ensure both P12 speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
- On one speaker (this will be the primary speaker), double-press the Play/Pause button. It will enter TWS pairing mode.
- The primary speaker will automatically search for and connect to the second speaker.
- Once successfully paired, both speakers will emit a confirmation sound. The primary speaker's Bluetooth indicator will flash, and the secondary speaker's will be solid.
- Now, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in the "Bluetooth Pairing" section. Audio will play through both speakers in stereo.
Image: Two ZEALOT P12 speakers wirelessly connected, providing a stereo sound experience in an outdoor setting.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, charge the speaker regularly, even if not in frequent use. Avoid fully discharging the battery for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker does not turn on. | Low battery; Power button not pressed long enough. | Charge the speaker; Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds. |
| Cannot pair via Bluetooth. | Speaker not in pairing mode; Device Bluetooth off; Too far from speaker. | Ensure speaker is flashing blue; Turn on device Bluetooth; Move device closer (within 50ft). |
| No sound. | Volume too low; Incorrect mode selected; Device not playing audio. | Increase speaker and device volume; Press 'M' button to select correct mode; Check audio playback on device. |
| Sound distortion. | Volume too high; Low battery. | Reduce volume; Charge the speaker. |
| TWS pairing failed. | Speakers already connected to another device; Speakers too far apart. | Disconnect speakers from other devices; Ensure both speakers are P12 models; Place speakers closer together. |
Specifications
- Model Name: ZEALOT-P12
- Speaker Type: Outdoor/Indoor/Portable/Home/Party/Wireless
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth 5.3
- Speaker Maximum Output Power: 80 Watts (Peak)
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- Waterproof Rating: IPX6
- Playtime: Up to 25 hours (at 50% volume)
- Product Dimensions: 5.47"D x 10.87"W x 7.07"H
- Item Weight: 3.3 Pounds (approx. 1.5 kg)
- Included Components: USB cables
Image: Technical drawing illustrating the precise dimensions of the ZEALOT P12 speaker.
Warranty and Support
ZEALOT products come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official ZEALOT website. If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact ZEALOT customer support through their official channels or the seller from whom you purchased the product.
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