QFX E-1500 Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Instruction Manual
Product Overview
The QFX E-1500 is a versatile portable speaker designed for entertainment, featuring Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio, USB/SD card playback, and microphone inputs. It supports True Wireless Stereo (TWS) for pairing two units.
Quick Start Guide
6-Step Setup
- Connect the AC power cord to the back panel of the unit.
- Plug the AC cord into a power outlet (120V/60Hz) to supply power.
- Set the POWER switch on the top panel to the "ON" position. The display screen should illuminate.
- Set the LED LIGHT switch on the back panel to "ON" to activate the front panel party lights.
- Insert a USB flash drive or SD card into the port below the display screen to play .mp3 content. The unit will automatically read the files.
- Adjust the MASTER VOLUME. Ensure the L and R Channel Knobs are set to maximum before gradually increasing the MASTER VOLUME.
Bluetooth Connection
To connect a mobile device via Bluetooth:
- Press the MODE button to select Bluetooth mode.
- On your mobile device, open Bluetooth settings and search for "QFX E-1500".
- Select the option to pair both devices.
FM Radio Setup
To use the FM Radio:
- Press the MODE button to select FM mode.
- Press and hold the Play/Pause button to scan for available frequencies. Extend the telescoping antenna for better reception.
Control Panel Description
Back Panel
- 1. LED LIGHT: ON/OFF switch for front panel lights.
- 2. RCA INPUT: Connect external audio devices.
- 3. Antenna: Telescoping antenna for FM reception.
- 4. AC POWER: 110-220V, 60/50Hz input.
- 5. FUSE: Power protection.
- 6. Antenna: Telescoping antenna.
Top Panel Controls
- 1. POWER: ON/OFF switch.
- 2. MIC.BASS & TREBLE: Adjusts the bass and treble EQ for the microphone.
- 3. MIC.VOL: Controls the microphone volume levels.
- 4. MIC INPUTS: 6.35mm (TS) microphone inputs. Supports up to 3 microphones.
- 5. MASTER VOL: Adjusts the overall master volume.
- 6. MODE: Cycles through playback modes: USB, SD, LINE (AUX), BLUETOOTH, FM RADIO.
- 7. X-BASS CONTROL: Enhances bass for a more powerful low-end sound.
- 8. MIC.DELAY & ECHO: Adds spatial effects to the microphone input.
- 9. AUX INPUT: 3.5mm (TRS) input for connecting external audio devices.
- 10. 6-BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER: Adjusts selected frequencies to shape the sound.
- 11. DISPLAY: Shows current mode information. USB/TF/SD CARD ports are located below for .mp3 playback.
Global Functions
- MODE: Toggles playback modes.
- [Play/Pause] (TWS): Plays or pauses the current .mp3 track. Press and hold for TWS Sync.
- [Previous]: Selects the previous .mp3 track or FM station.
- [Next]: Selects the next .mp3 track or FM station.
Routing Audio
Connect external audio sources like DVD players, TVs, mobile devices, computers, or record players using RCA cables or a 3.5mm TRS to RCA cable. The E-1500 can amplify the sound from these devices.
Remote Control Functions
- Stand By: Activates standby mode.
- MODE: Switches between USB, SD, FM, LINE, BT modes.
- STOP: Stops the current track.
- MUTE: Silences the speaker volume.
- RPT: Repeats the current track.
- E/Q: Activates EQ presets.
- [Previous] (CH-): Selects the previous track or FM channel.
- [Next] (CH+): Selects the next track or FM channel.
- [Play/Pause] (►II): Plays or pauses the current track.
- VOL +: Increases master volume.
- VOL -: Decreases master volume.
- Number Keys (0-9): For direct track selection or input.
TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Connection
To pair two QFX E-1500 speakers for a stereo experience:
- Turn on both speakers and set them to Bluetooth mode.
- On one speaker, press and hold the [Play/Pause] (TWS) button for 3 seconds. A sound will play, and the screen will show "BTST". The other speaker will show "BT".
- On your mobile device, open Bluetooth settings, search for "QFX E-1500", and pair the devices.
- Play music from your phone to enjoy True Wireless Stereo.
- To exit TWS mode, press and hold the [Play/Pause] (TWS) button for 3 seconds.
Safety Measures
- Keep the power cord safe from being trampled on, pressed by heavy objects, or pierced.
- Ensure the unit is placed in a ventilated space, at least 10cm from walls, and do not cover vents.
- Do not attempt to dismantle or open the unit, as it contains high-power components.
- If unusual smoke appears, unplug the unit immediately and contact customer support.
- Do not expose the speaker to rain or moisture. Avoid liquids, heat sources, and extreme weather. Clean only with a dry cloth.
Warranty Information
QFX offers a limited product warranty. Refer to the product manual or visit www.qfxusa.com for detailed terms, exclusions, and return procedures. Contact QFX Customer Support for assistance.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 1-800-864-CLUB (2582) or (323) 864-6900
- Email: support@qfxusa.com
- Website: www.qfxusa.com
- Address: QFX USA®, Inc., RMA Processing, Customer Support Department, 2957 E. 46th Street, Vernon, CA 90058