Monster DNA MAX

Speaker Function Operation

• [Power] Button: Press once: answer/end call, play/pause. Press and hold for 2s: power on/off, call reject.
• [Volume Up] / [Next Track] Button: Press once: volume up. Press and hold for 2s: next track.
• [Volume Down] / [Previous Track] Button: Press once: volume down. Press and hold for 2s: previous track.
• [Share/Party Mode] Button: Press and hold 2s to set as transmitting speaker. Press once to set as receiving speakers. Connect up to 99 Monster DNA Speakers.
• [Bluetooth Pairing] Button: Press and hold for 2s: Bluetooth pairing.
• [USB-C Port]: Charging Port.
• [Battery Level]: Press and hold "-" and "+" buttons for 1s for battery level indication.

Device Layout

The speaker features the following controls and indicators:

• Top: [LED Ring], [Power] Button, [Volume Up]/[Next Track] Button.
• Side: [Volume Down]/[Previous Track] Button, [Share/Party Mode] Button.
• Bottom: [Bluetooth Pairing] Button, [USB-C Port].
• Base (Wireless Charging): [Wireless Charging Base], [LED Indicator].

Pairing Instructions

First Time Pairing

1. Press and hold the [Power] button for approximately 2 seconds to turn on the speaker.
2. The speaker automatically enters pairing mode. The [LED Ring] will flash blue in a clockwise motion.
3. Activate your Bluetooth device and search for "Monster DNA MAX" speaker.
4. Once connected successfully, the [LED Ring] lights up blue for 3 seconds, then turns off.

Manual Pairing

1. After powering on, the speaker will attempt to connect to the last connected device.
2. To pair another device, press and hold the [Bluetooth Pairing] Button for 2 seconds. The [LED Ring] will flash blue in a clockwise motion.
3. Activate your Bluetooth device and search for "Monster DNA MAX" speaker.
4. Short press the [Bluetooth Pairing] button again to disconnect.

Bluetooth and Charging Operations

Bluetooth Mode

• Volume: Press +/- button once for volume up/down.
• Track Control: Press and hold +/- button for 2s for next/previous track.
• Music Playback: Press [Power] button once to start music play/pause.
• Call Management: Press [Power] button once to answer an incoming call or end a call. Press and hold for 2s to reject an incoming call.

USB/Wireless Charging

1. USB-C Charging: Connect the included USB-C cable to the speaker and plug into a USB power source (e.g., USB-C wall adapter).
2. Wireless Charging: Connect the [Wireless Charging Base] to a wall adapter and place the speaker directly on it.
3. The [LED Ring] will 'breathe' with a white glow while charging.
4. Once fully charged, the [LED Ring] will show a white light for 5 seconds, then turn off.

Charging Out

1. Connect your device (such as a smartphone) to the speaker's [USB-C Port] for automatic charging.

Monster Share™ Party Mode

1. Turn on all Monster DNA speakers you wish to connect by pressing and holding the [Power] button for 2 seconds.
2. Connect to one of the Monster DNA speakers via Bluetooth. Press and hold the '[Share/Party Mode]' button for 2 seconds to set it as the main transmitting speaker. A flashing purple light will appear, indicating Party Mode transmission is in pairing mode.
3. Single press the '[Share/Party Mode]' button on all other speakers to set them as receiving speakers. A green light will flash in a circle while pairing and turn solid green once paired.
4. If speakers are not paired within 30 seconds, '[Share/Party Mode]' pairing will time out. Restart the process to connect additional speakers.
5. Press the '[Share/Party Mode]' button once again to exit Party Mode.

*Monster Share™ Party Mode works with compatible Monster Speakers enabled with Monster Share™ technology.

Auto Power Off

The speaker will turn off automatically in 15 minutes if no connection is found or if it is idling.

Safety Information and Compliance

Charging Precautions

This Bluetooth device shall be charged by the supplied charging unit only.

Caution: The batteries in this product are not replaceable. During use, storage, or transportation, the battery should not be subjected to extremely low temperatures, or low air pressure at high altitude. If the battery is exposed to extremely high temperatures, it could result in an explosion or the leaking of flammable liquid or gas. Please take care when disposing of the unit; disposal in a fire, oven, mechanically crushing, or cutting machine could cause an explosion.

Warning: Do not dispose of the unit in fire or water. Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste; please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority for recycling advice. Keep your device and all accessories out of the reach of children and animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures (Below 0° or above 45° C). Extreme temperatures can cause deforming of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device. Do not allow your device to get wet; liquids can cause serious damage. Do not handle your device with wet hands.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. iPhone, iPad, and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

FCC Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 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.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a wireless power charger, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the product.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

California Proposition 65 Warning: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Product Specifications

• [IP67] Rating: Waterproof speaker, dust-proof, floats in water.
• Power: Up to 20 hours of battery life.
• Charge time: 5 hours (5V/2A).
• Music share: From speaker to multiple speakers. No application required.
• Mobile range of play: Up to 45 m (150 ft). THD ≤ 1%.
• Battery: 7.4V/5000mAh (18650type).
• Output charge: 5V/2.4A.
• Wireless charging coil: Qi.
• Charging port: USB Type-C™.

Package Includes and Warranty

• Package Includes: (1) Wireless Speaker, (1) Qi Charger (not IP67), (1) USB Cable, User Manual.
• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty. See more at www.monsterforever.com.

Legal Information: 2022 The M Monster logo, Pure Monster, V-Sound and Because The Music Matters are trademarks or registered trademarks that are used under license of Monster, Inc. 2022 All rights reserved. USB Type-A™, USB Type-C™, and USB-C™ are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum. Manufactured, marketed, and distributed by Lifeworks Technology Group LLC. under license. New York, NY 10018. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Website: www.monsterforever.com

Support: support@monsterforever.com

Model: 2MNBD1116

Made in China.