EcoPebble Lite 2 User Guide
Quick Start: 3 Steps
- Press and hold the Power Button. Listen for the announcement "Power On" or "Power On, Pairing Ready" and observe the LED behind the grill flashing blue.
- On your smart device, search for a Bluetooth connection and select 'ECOXGEAR'. Listen for the announcement "Bluetooth Connected."
- Select and play your music from your smart device.
Note: Press and hold the Power Button for 3-5 seconds to power the EcoPebble Lite 2 on or off. When not in use for extended periods, power off the unit to conserve battery life. The unit automatically connects to your device using the Power Button to turn on/off and connect/disconnect. To reset Bluetooth for a new pairing, short-press the Power Button and listen for "Pairing Ready."
Control Buttons & Operations
- Power On / Off: Press and hold the Power Button for 3-5 seconds.
- Party Lights: Press and hold the Party Light Button for 3-5 seconds to turn the lights on or off.
- Wireless Pairing of Two Speakers: This functionality is available only with two EcoPebble Lite 2 units. Refer to the "Wireless Stereo Connection of Two Speakers" section for details.
- Play / Pause / Answer: Press once to pause or play music tracks, and to answer incoming mobile calls.
- Track Selection: Press once for the previous track selection. Press again to advance to the next track selection.
- Speaker Volume: Press once to decrease the volume. Press again to increase the volume.
Note: The speaker volume control is not synced to your phone. To reach maximum speaker volume, ensure your device's volume is set to maximum, then turn the speaker volume to maximum. The EcoPebble Lite 2 will beep to indicate when maximum volume is reached.
Power and Connections
Fully charge your EcoPebble Lite 2 before powering it on for optimal performance. Connect the USB INPUT to the USB-C Cable and a power source to charge the unit. When charged, press the Power Button to turn it on. Recommendation: Use the included USB-C Charging Cable for optimal performance.
LED Status Indicators
Indicator | Status |
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Blue | Power On / Bluetooth Paired |
Flashing Blue | Bluetooth Pairing Ready / Power On |
Red | Charging* |
Green | Full Charge* |
*When connected with USB cable.
Note: Use the Power Button to turn the unit on or off. When not in use for extended periods, press the Power Button to power off and preserve battery life.
Bluetooth Pairing & Audio
Connect to Your Smart Device & Play Audio
When the EcoPebble Lite 2 is turned on, the LED light behind the grill flashes blue, indicating it is powered on and ready to pair. The unit will announce "Power On" or "Power On, Pairing Ready." Turn on your smartphone's Bluetooth and set it to pairing mode. Select 'ECOXGEAR' from the list of discovered devices. Wait for the connection to complete, indicated by the announcement "Bluetooth connected." Once connected, select and play your desired audio.
Automatic Reconnection & Pairing Mode
The EcoPebble Lite 2 automatically syncs and pairs with most Bluetooth-enabled devices. It remembers the last paired device and searches for previous connections when turned on or when a device returns to Bluetooth range. If a connection drops, the speaker will attempt to re-establish it. If Bluetooth is turned off on your smartphone, the speaker may not automatically search for the device. To connect to an alternative device, disconnect the current Bluetooth connection by short-pressing the Power Button; listen for "Pairing Ready."
Recommendation: Refer to your smartphone's user guide for instructions on adding and pairing new Bluetooth devices.
Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connections
If you experience issues switching between Bluetooth connections, open the Bluetooth section on the currently connected device and delete the 'ECOXGEAR' selection. The EcoPebble Lite 2 will then be available to pair with an alternate "ECOXGEAR" Bluetooth connection.
Wireless Stereo Connection of Two Speakers
First-Time Pairing
To wirelessly pair two EcoPebble Lite 2 speakers for stereo sound: power on both units. Short-press the Wireless Pairing Button on each speaker. Both speakers will announce "Pairing speakers." Wait approximately 3-10 seconds for pairing. Upon successful pairing, speakers will announce "Connection successful, speakers paired," and the LED indicator will turn solid blue on both units. Pair the master speaker to your phone by selecting 'ECOXGEAR' from your smartphone's Bluetooth list. The master speaker will announce "Bluetooth connected."
Re-Pairing Previously Paired Speakers
Power on the two EcoPebble Lite 2 units. After approximately 3-5 seconds, the speakers will automatically re-pair. They will announce "Connection successful, speakers paired," and the LED indicator will turn solid blue on both units.
Un-pairing Speakers
To un-pair two paired speakers, short-press the Wireless Pairing Button on either speaker.
Note: This functionality is only available with two EcoPebble Lite 2 units within 30 feet (9.1 m) of each other and only when using Bluetooth as the audio source.
Bungee Carrying Strap Installation
A bungee strap is included for carrying or hanging your EcoPebble Lite 2. Attach the strap by running it through the slot on the unit's corner. Loop one end of the strap through the other end. Pull the looped end until the strap is firmly attached. Tip: If threading is difficult, use a thin object like a paper clip or tweezers to hook and pull the bungee through the slot.
[Diagram Description: Shows a hand pulling a bungee strap through a corner slot on the speaker.]
Specifications
Unit Dimensions
[Diagram Description: Shows a cube-like shape representing the speaker with dimensions marked: 3.0 inches (width) x 3.0 inches (height) x 1.6 inches (depth).]
General Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Unit Weight | 6.0 ounces |
Output Power | RMS 5W (5 Watt mono speaker / 4 ohms) |
S/N Ratio | 90dB +/- 3dB |
Power Source | 3.7V, 500mAh Lithium Battery |
USB Input | 5V, 1.0A |
Frequency Range | 20Hz-18,000Hz |
Play Time | 7+ hours from full charge at 75% volume level |
Charging Options | USB to adapter or computer |
Charging Time | Approximately 2.5 hours |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth® 4.1 |
Bluetooth Range | Up to 50 ft / 15 m |
Pairing Speakers Range | Up to 30 ft / 9.1 m between paired speakers |
Max Storage (Battery) Temperature | 105°F / 40.6°C |
Waterproof / Dust Rating | IP67 |
Mount Attachment Point
Features a 1/4" diameter thread for use with tripod stands or mounts (available separately).
Optional Accessories
For Mounting:
- Suction Cup Mount (1/4" mount)
- Handlebar Mount Adapter (1/4" mount)
For Charging:
- AC (5V, 1A) USB Wall Outlet Power Adapter
- AC (5V, 1A) USB Car Power Adapter
*Optional accessories sold separately.
What's in the Box
- EcoPebble Lite 2 Speaker
- User Guide
- Bungee Carrying Strap
- USB-C Cable
Regulatory Information
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If interference occurs, users are encouraged to try correcting it by reorienting the antenna, increasing separation, connecting to a different outlet, or consulting a dealer/technician.
RF Warning Statement
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements and can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.
IC Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Product Use and Protection
Read and follow all instructions. Use only as intended. The ECOXGEAR Bluetooth speaker is designed for indoor/outdoor use and land/water environments. It is tested to IP67 waterproofing standards (submersible up to 3 feet for 30 minutes), but not for constant underwater use. Ensure the cap(s)/cover(s) are clean, free from debris, and correctly fitted for IP67 rating. If audio muffles after submersion, gently shake to clear excess water. Rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater. USB cables, power adapters, and units with improperly fitted caps are NOT waterproof. Do not attempt to charge a wet unit; return it to Grace Digital for assessment.
Safety Advisory & Warnings
Read and follow all instructions. Use only as intended.
Caution: Do not open for repair. Qualified technicians must perform repairs.
Attention: Do not charge while the unit is wet. Towel dry the unit and ensure all connections are dry before plugging in the charging connector to prevent electrical damage and voiding the warranty.
Proposition 65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Battery Warnings: The EcoPebble Lite 2 has a built-in Lithium battery. Do not use near open heat sources or excessive heat. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Disposal: Do not dispose of in a landfill. Contact Grace Digital (www.gracesupport.com) or a certified recycling agent for proper disposal.
AC Adapter: The AC adapter is a device forming part of the main plug and can be readily disconnected from the AC socket-outlet.
Safety Precautions
This product has a limited lifespan and should be replaced when showing signs of wear. Do not modify or remove original components, as this can cause water ingress and potential fire/shock hazards when charging. Do not attempt to mount the unit except with approved ECOXGEAR mounts. Exercise care and good judgment; maintain audio levels appropriate to your environment and be aware of potential hazards.
Always:
- Use the speaker in accordance with music/noise regulations.
- Use proper ECOXGEAR mounts if mounting.
- Properly seal the unit before and after use in humid or water environments to avoid water damage. Rinse after use in saltwater.
- Clean the unit and ensure gaskets are free of sand, dirt, or water before storage or opening the back cover.
- Store the unit with all caps properly sealed to prevent long-term internal moisture damage.
- Completely dry and clean the unit before attempting to charge.
- Return the unit to Grace Digital if water ingress is suspected or if a severe impact may have compromised its integrity.
Never:
- Charge the ECOXGEAR if water is suspected inside; this is hazardous and may cause fire or spark.
- Use the unit if dropped or impacted against a hard surface, which may have compromised integrity. Return to Grace Digital for review.
- Open the auxiliary door in a water environment, as this can cause hazardous water ingress.
- Connect a device to the auxiliary input jack in a water environment; use only in a dry environment.
- Attempt to fix or repair the ECOXGEAR unit yourself; send it to Grace Digital for assessments and repairs.
Care, Maintenance & Precautions
- The unit is waterproof only when the cap is properly closed. Close the cap properly before use. Water ingress without a properly closed cap may void the warranty.
- Dry the unit completely before opening the cap. Do not open the cap if wet or in a wet environment.
- Do not apply excessive force to any surfaces of the unit when wet or in a wet environment.
- Do not use or store the unit in places with high temperatures.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV sunlight) and strong magnetic fields.
- Periodically check the rubber seal for premature wear.
- Periodically clean the rubber seal with a soft moist cloth, ensuring no dirt, hair, or sand is present. Do not use oily solvents or chemicals.
- Rinse the unit with tap water after use in saltwater or swimming pools.
- Power and/or charge the built-in rechargeable battery by connecting the USB cord to a computer USB connection or to an AC outlet using a compatible 5V, 1A power adapter.
- Noise and audio distortion may occur when batteries are nearing the end of their charge.
- Do not remove the built-in battery or grill covers.
Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
The EcoPebble Lite 2 is covered by a 1-year limited warranty against defects in workmanship and/or materials from the original purchase date. This warranty does not cover products that have been abused, neglected, modified, or used for unintended purposes. Refer to care and maintenance instructions. The warranty is valid only for the original owner purchasing from an authorized dealer. Grace Digital reserves the right to replace discontinued products with comparable ones. Contents are not covered. Warranty terms may be revised without notification. Visit www.ecoxgear.com for additional product and warranty information.
EcoPebble Lite 2 by ECOXGEAR, a division of Grace Digital Inc., San Diego, California. Designed and Engineered in the USA. Made in China. Patent Pending.