Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the EWA A106Pro Mini Bluetooth Speaker and the EWA A117 Mini Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker. Please read this manual carefully before using your speakers to ensure proper operation and longevity.
Image: The EWA A106Pro (black) and A117 (yellow) mini Bluetooth speakers. The A106Pro is cylindrical with a top grille, and the A117 has a unique hourglass shape with a magnetic base.
What's in the Box
Upon opening the package, please verify that all listed components are present:
- 1 x EWA A106Pro Mini Bluetooth Speaker (Black)
- 1 x EWA A117 Mini Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker (Yellow)
- 1 x Travel Bag (for A106Pro)
- 2 x USB Charging Cables
- 2 x User Manuals (this document)
Setup
1. Charging the Speakers
Before first use, fully charge both speakers. Use the provided USB charging cables.
- Connect the small end of the USB cable to the charging port on the speaker.
- Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.
Note: The A117 speaker takes approximately 1.5 hours to fully charge and provides up to 10 hours of playback time.
Image: An illustration showing the EWA A117 speaker and a clock face indicating 1.5 hours for a full charge and up to 10 hours of playback time.
2. Bluetooth Pairing
Both speakers use Bluetooth for wireless audio connection.
- Power On: Press and hold the power button on the speaker until you hear an audible prompt or see the indicator light flash.
- Activate Bluetooth: On your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled device, go to the Bluetooth settings and ensure Bluetooth is turned on.
- Select Speaker: In the list of available devices, select "EWA A106Pro" or "EWA A117" (depending on which speaker you are pairing).
- Confirm Connection: Once paired, the speaker will provide an audible confirmation, and the indicator light will change (e.g., solid blue).
Note: The speakers can only be paired with one device at a time. To pair with a new device, disconnect from the current device first.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the power button for approximately 2-3 seconds until the indicator light illuminates and you hear a power-on sound.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the power button for approximately 2-3 seconds until the indicator light turns off and you hear a power-off sound.
Audio Playback
Once connected via Bluetooth, audio will stream from your device to the speaker. Control playback (play/pause, skip tracks, volume) directly from your connected device.
The speakers feature a touch control method for basic functions, typically the single button on the speaker.
- Play/Pause: Short press the power/multi-function button.
- Volume Control: Volume is primarily controlled via the connected device.
EWA A106Pro Specific Features
The A106Pro is designed for portability and robust sound quality.
- Rich Bass and Deep Lows: Features a Hi-Fi passive radiator for enhanced audio.
- Powerful Driver: Equipped with a 3W high-performance driver for clear and loud sound.
- IP67 Waterproof Rating: Suitable for outdoor and indoor use, including near water. Do not submerge for extended periods.
Image: An internal diagram of the EWA A106Pro speaker highlighting its passive radiator, which contributes to rich bass and deep low frequencies.
Image: An internal diagram of the EWA A106Pro speaker showcasing its 3W high-performance driver, designed for loud and clear audio output.
Image: The EWA A106Pro speaker being splashed with water, illustrating its IP67 waterproof rating, making it suitable for various environments.
EWA A117 Specific Features
The A117 offers unique magnetic mounting and a versatile design.
- Magnetic Base Design: Equipped with a powerful built-in magnet, allowing attachment to any metal surface (e.g., refrigerators, fitness equipment, golf carts).
- Grip & Stand for MagSafe Phone Case: Can be used as a grip or stand when attached to a MagSafe compatible phone case.
- Special Round Body Design: Ergonomic design for easy holding and portability.
Image: An exploded view of the EWA A117 speaker, detailing its internal components, including the speaker driver, which contributes to its powerful sound despite its small size.
Image: The EWA A117 speaker demonstrating its magnetic base by attaching to various metal surfaces such as a refrigerator, a golf cart frame, and a sink faucet.
Image: The EWA A117 speaker being used as a grip and stand for a smartphone with a MagSafe compatible case, showing its versatility for hands-free viewing and carrying.
Image: A person holding a smartphone with the EWA A117 speaker attached, emphasizing its special round body design that makes it easy to hold and prevents it from falling.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the speakers. For the A106Pro, due to its IP67 rating, a damp cloth can be used, but ensure it is dry before charging. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the speakers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speakers frequently. Charge them regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker does not power on. | Low battery. | Charge the speaker fully. |
| Cannot pair with Bluetooth device. | Bluetooth is off on the device; speaker is already paired; speaker is too far. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled. Disconnect from other devices. Move speaker closer to the device (within 10 meters). Restart both speaker and device. |
| No sound or low volume. | Volume on device is low; speaker is not connected; audio source issue. | Increase volume on your connected device. Re-pair the speaker. Check if the audio is playing correctly on your device. |
| A117 magnetic base not holding. | Surface is not metal or is too thin/uneven. | Ensure the surface is a flat, ferrous metal. The magnetic strength may vary on different metal types and thicknesses. |
Specifications
| Feature | EWA A106Pro | EWA A117 |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker Type | Portable Bluetooth Speaker | |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth | |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth | |
| Power Source | Battery Powered | |
| Control Method | Touch | |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 3 Watts | Not specified |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver | |
| Battery Life (Approx.) | 6-8 hours | Up to 10 hours |
| Charging Time (Approx.) | 1-2 hours | 1.5 hours |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | Not specified |
| Special Features | Hi-Fi passive radiator, Travel Bag | Magnetic Base, MagSafe Phone Case Grip/Stand, Round Body Design |
Warranty and Support
EWA products come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official EWA website.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about warranty claims, please contact EWA customer service through their official channels. You can often find support information on the EWA Store on Amazon or their official website.