AV:Link ABS35 Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers
Item ref: 120.150UK Black, 120.151UK White
User Manual
Product Overview
Combining minimal, modern styling with powerful sound delivery, this speaker pair offers an ideal contemporary fit for any home. Bluetooth connectivity provides the freedom to stream wirelessly from any smart device or direct MP3 playback via USB and Micro SD ports. Inputs also include a 3.5mm AUX to connect to TVs, PCs, and turntables using the included audio leads. Control these speakers using the side panel controls or the convenient remote for enhanced sound and incredible audio response.
- Modern and stylish design with 3.5" woofers and 1" dome tweeters that deliver deep, rich bass and crisp, clear treble.
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity enables simple connection to a wide range of smart devices.
- Direct MP3 playback via inbuilt USB and Micro SD ports.
- Connect to your TV, PC, or turntable using the 3.5mm AUX input.
- Side panel controls for mode change and volume adjustment.
- Available in 2 attractive finishes: satin black or satin white.
- Supplied with a full-function remote control.
Technical Specifications and Features
| Speaker drivers | 3.5" Woofer and 1" Tweeter (per speaker) |
| Power output | 2 x 15W |
| Impedance | 8 Ohms |
| Frequency response | 40Hz~20KHz |
| Input connections | Bluetooth, USB, TF (micro SD), AUX (3.5mm) |
| Power supply | 19V 1.5A |
| Dimensions | 185 x 115 x 159mm |
| Weight | 1.4kg (master), 1.2kg (slave) |
Connection Diagrams
Rear Panel Connections
The rear panel features the following connections:
- TO SPEAKER: RCA connection to the satellite speaker.
- AUX/BT: 3.5mm AUX input for connecting audio devices.
- TF: Slot for inserting TF (micro SD) media for MP3 playback.
- USB: Port for inserting flash media for MP3 playback.
- OFF/ON: Master power switch.
- 100V~240V: Connection for the mains power cable.
- MODE: Button to switch between input modes (Bluetooth, AUX, USB, TF).
- +VOL: Button to increase master volume.
- -VOL: Button to decrease master volume.
- [headphone-socket]: 3.5mm headphone socket.
Side Panel Controls
The side panel provides controls for mode selection and volume adjustment:
- MODE: Switch between input modes.
- +VOL: Increase master volume.
- -VOL: Decrease master volume.
Remote Control Functions
The included remote control offers comprehensive operation:
- Power on/off: Turns the speakers on and off.
- Mute: Mutes the master volume.
- Volume up: Increases the master volume.
- Next track/forward seek: Short press to skip to the next track; press and hold to scan forwards through the current track.
- Previous track/reverse seek: Short press to move to the previous track; press and hold to scan backwards through the current track.
- Volume down: Decreases the master volume.
- Play/pause: Plays or pauses the current track.
- Reset sound: Resets bass and treble settings to factory default levels.
- Input mode select: Cycles through Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and TF input modes.
- Increase treble: Increases the treble setting of the audio playback.
- Reduce treble: Decreases the treble setting of the audio playback.
- Increase bass: Increases the bass setting of the audio playback.
- Reduce bass: Decreases the bass setting of the audio playback.
Input Connectivity
- Bluetooth connection: To connect a Bluetooth device, ensure it is set to discoverable and within range. Look for "AV:Link–ABS35" in your device list and select to pair. A short tone indicates successful pairing. Track control buttons on the remote can control playback on the connected device.
- AUX connection: Connect a compatible audio device using the provided cables. The speakers will automatically switch to AUX mode. Ensure the volume on your connected device is turned up and media is playing. Track control buttons on the remote do not function in AUX mode.
- USB/TF connection: Insert compatible media into the USB or TF ports. The speakers will automatically switch to the correct mode. Playback begins with the first compatible track on the storage device, and remote track controls can be used.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q) Why won't my Bluetooth device connect to the speakers?
- A) Ensure the speakers are in Bluetooth mode and the device is set as 'discoverable'. Check these settings and try again.
- Q) Why won't the speakers play the media on my flash drive?
- A) The speakers are compatible only with MP3 and WMA audio files stored on flash drives up to 32GB in FAT32 format.
- Q) Why is there no sound?
- A) Check that the volume level on the speakers or connected device is not turned down, or that the audio cable is properly connected.
- Q) Why do the speakers disconnect from my Bluetooth device within the stated 10m transmission distance?
- A) Large metallic objects or other devices transmitting radio or wireless signals can affect reception. For maximum transmission distance, ensure a clear line of sight between the speakers and the Bluetooth device.
In the Box
- 1 pair bookshelf speakers
- UK power cable
- Remote control
- 3.5mm audio lead (1.2m)
- RCA audio lead (1.2m)
- User manual
Warnings
- For electrical safety, this device must never be immersed in water, exposed to damp conditions, or subjected to excessive force.
- Do not use this device if it appears damaged in any way.
- Only use the power supply provided by the manufacturer.
- When not in use for long periods, disconnect the power supply from the mains.
- Do not attempt to repair or disassemble the device under any circumstances, as this will invalidate your warranty.
Compliance and Disposal
This product is classed as Electrical or Electronic equipment and should not be disposed of with other household or commercial waste at the end of its useful life. The goods must be disposed of according to local council guidelines.
AVSL Group Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type: 120.150UK complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity for 120.150UK is available at: http://www.avsl.com/assets/exportdoc/1/2/120150UK%20CE.pdf
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