1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the aowoka S17-1-YTUS Portable Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your device. Please read it thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- aowoka S17-1-YTUS Portable Bluetooth Speaker
- Power Cable (USB-C)
- Durable Lanyard
- Instruction Manual
Image: aowoka S17-1-YTUS Portable Bluetooth Speaker with its included power cable and lanyard.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided USB-C power cable to the charging port on the speaker and the other end to a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The intelligent digital display will show the charging status.
Image: The speaker's intelligent digital display indicating battery level and charging status.
3.2 Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the power button (U) for approximately 2 seconds.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the power button (U) for approximately 2 seconds.
3.3 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a flashing Bluetooth icon on the display).
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "aowoka S17-1-YTUS" from the list of devices.
- Once connected, the speaker will emit an audible confirmation, and the Bluetooth icon on the display will become solid.
The speaker utilizes Bluetooth 5.4 for a fast and stable connection.
4. Operating the Speaker
4.1 Basic Controls
- Power On/Off: Press and hold the power button (U) for 2 seconds.
- Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button (▶/‖) once.
- Volume Up: Press the Volume Up button (+) once.
- Volume Down: Press the Volume Down button (-) once.
- Next Track: Press and hold the Volume Up button (+) for 2 seconds.
- Previous Track: Press and hold the Volume Down button (-) for 2 seconds.
- Answer/End Call: Press the Phone button (📞) once.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the Phone button (📞) for 2 seconds.
- Redial Last Number: Press the Phone button (📞) three times.
4.2 LED Light Modes
The speaker features dynamic RGB lighting with multiple ambient effects that synchronize with music.
- Change Light Mode: Press the Light button (💡) once to cycle through modes.
- Turn Lights Off: Press the Light button (💡) three times.
Image: The speaker's dynamic RGB light show in action.
4.3 TWS Pairing (True Wireless Stereo)
To achieve true wireless stereo sound, you can pair two aowoka S17-1-YTUS speakers together:
- Ensure both speakers are powered on and not connected to any other Bluetooth device.
- On one speaker, press the TWS button (TWS) twice. It will enter TWS pairing mode.
- The two speakers will automatically connect to each other. An audible prompt will confirm successful pairing.
- Connect your device to one of the paired speakers via Bluetooth as described in Section 3.3.
Image: Two speakers connected via TWS for an immersive stereo audio experience.
4.4 EQ Mode
The speaker offers different equalization modes to optimize audio output:
- Switch EQ Mode: Press the EQ button (EQ) once to toggle between Music Mode and Voice Mode.
Image: Visual representation of the Smart EQ Mode, allowing selection between Music and Voice modes.
4.5 Other Connectivity Options
In addition to Bluetooth, the speaker supports other audio input methods:
- TF/SD Card: Insert a TF (MicroSD) card into the designated slot to play audio files directly from the card.
- AUX Input: Connect an audio device using a 3.5mm AUX cable (not included) to the AUX port.
- Switch Input Mode: Press the Mode button (BT/TF/AUX) twice to cycle through Bluetooth, TF Card, and AUX input modes.
Image: The speaker's wide compatibility with devices like phones, MP3 players, tablets, and projectors.
5. Maintenance
5.1 IPX7 Waterproof Rating
The aowoka S17-1-YTUS speaker is IPX7 certified, meaning it can be submerged in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes it resistant to rain, dust, snow, splashes, sand, and mud.
- Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed before exposing the speaker to water.
- Do not expose the speaker to saltwater or other chemicals, as this may damage the seals.
- After exposure to water, wipe the speaker dry with a soft cloth before charging.
Image: The speaker demonstrating its IPX7 waterproof capability by being splashed with water.
5.2 Cleaning and Storage
- Clean the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- If storing for an extended period, charge the battery to approximately 50% every few months to maintain battery health.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Common Issues and Solutions
- Speaker does not power on:
Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the speaker to a power source and try again. - Cannot pair via Bluetooth:
Ensure the speaker is in pairing mode. Turn off Bluetooth on your device and turn it back on. Clear previous pairings on your device. Move the speaker closer to your device. - No sound:
Check the volume level on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the correct input mode (Bluetooth, TF, AUX) is selected. - Poor sound quality:
Move the speaker closer to your device to avoid interference. Ensure the audio source is of good quality. Try a different EQ mode. - LED lights not working:
Press the Light button (💡) to cycle through modes or turn them on.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | S17-1-YTUS-BK |
| Speaker Type | Portable Speaker |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 15 Watts |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours (varies with LED light usage and volume) |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Product Dimensions | 2.86"D x 2.7"W x 3.95"H (7.2cm D x 6.8cm W x 10cm H) |
| Item Weight | 1.15 pounds (approx. 520g) |
| Included Components | Durable lanyard, Power Cable (USB-C) |
Image: The speaker's dimensions and weight compared to other common items.
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
Your aowoka S17-1-YTUS Portable Bluetooth Speaker is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact customer support for details regarding warranty terms and conditions.
8.2 Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact aowoka customer support through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official aowoka website for contact information.
