ART+SOUND Wireless Vintage Radio
User Manual - Model AR3005
Pairing the Speaker
Follow these steps to connect your device via Bluetooth:
- Turn the [POWER] switch ON and press the [MODE] button to select Bluetooth mode. The Bluetooth LED indicator will flash BLUE quickly.
- On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for devices. Select "AR3005" from the list.
- Upon successful pairing, the LED indicator will flash BLUE slowly.
If a previously paired device is in range when the speaker is turned on, it will connect automatically.
On an iOS or Android Device: Go to SETTINGS > BLUETOOTH. The interface may vary slightly from illustrations.
To play music, ensure your device is paired. You can control media playback and volume using your paired device or the speaker's controls.
In the Box
- Speaker
- Micro-USB Charging Cable
Location of Controls
Front of Speaker
- 1. [TUNER] Dial: Tune FM stations.
- 2. Bluetooth LED Indicator: Shows Bluetooth connection status.
- 3. Auxiliary/FM Input LED Indicator: Shows input mode status.
- 4. [VOL] Dial: Adjusts volume.
Diagram Description: A visual representation of the front of the speaker showing the TUNER dial, Bluetooth LED, Aux/FM LED, and VOL dial, labeled 1 through 4.
Back of Speaker
- 5. FM Antenna: Extend for best FM reception.
- 6. [POWER] Switch: Turns the speaker ON/OFF.
- 7. Charging LED Indicator: Indicates charging status (RED when charging, OFF when full).
- 8. 3.5mm Auxiliary Input Jack: Connect wired audio devices.
- 9. USB Charging Port: Connect the micro-USB cable for charging.
- 10. [MODE] Button: Switches between Bluetooth, FM Tuner, and Auxiliary modes.
Diagram Description: A visual representation of the back of the speaker showing the FM Antenna, POWER switch, Charging LED, Aux Jack, USB Port, and MODE button, labeled 5 through 10.
Using the Speaker
Charge the speaker for at least 3 to 5 hours before first use.
Charging the Speaker
Connect the small end of the micro-USB cable to the USB charging port (9) and the large end to a computer, USB charging device, or a 5V USB adapter (not included). Plug into a wall outlet. The charging LED indicator (7) will be solid RED while charging and turn off when fully charged.
Powering ON/OFF
Use the [POWER] switch (6) on the back of the speaker.
Adjusting Volume
Use the [VOL] dial (4). Volume can also be controlled via the paired Bluetooth device.
Changing Inputs
Press the [MODE] button (10) to cycle through Bluetooth, FM Tuner, or Auxiliary modes. Plugging in a 3.5mm auxiliary cable automatically switches the speaker to auxiliary mode.
Playing Media
Ensure your device is paired via Bluetooth. Control media playback and volume using your paired device or the speaker.
Using the FM Radio
For optimal reception, extend the FM antenna (5). Adjust or position the antenna as needed for specific stations. Use the [TUNER] dial (1) to select FM radio stations.
Using with a Wired Device (Auxiliary Input)
To use the speaker's 3.5mm auxiliary input, connect a 3.5mm auxiliary cable (not included) to the auxiliary input jack (8) on the back of the speaker. Connect the other end to the headphone jack of your media device. The speaker will automatically switch to auxiliary input mode, and the AUX/FM LED indicator (3) will turn solid RED.
Legal Information
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. 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 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: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.
WARNING: Li-ion Battery Inside ?
This product is fitted with a Li-ion battery. Do not damage, open, or dismantle the battery. Do not use it in damp or corrosive conditions. Use only with compatible chargers. Never dispose of batteries in a fire, and never expose them to high temperatures. Do not expose the product to temperatures exceeding 60°C (140°F).
Symbol Description: The crossed-out garbage bin symbol ♻️ means this product must not be disposed of with unsorted household waste.
Rain/Moisture Warning ?
- Do not expose the unit to extreme temperatures (heat or cold), open flames, humid conditions, or wet conditions.
- Do not submerge in water.
- Do not open this product or attempt to repair the unit yourself if it is not working.
Limited Warranty
90 Days Limited Warranty
In the unlikely event that this product is defective or does not perform properly, you may, within ninety (90) days from your original date of purchase, return it to the authorized service center for repair or exchange.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
- Go to the website portal to receive an SRO number.
- Provide proof of the date of purchase (dated bill of sale) within the package.
- Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center and insure your return.
- Include a return shipping address (no P.O. Boxes), a telephone contact number, and the defective unit within the package.
- Describe the defect or reason for return.
Your product will be repaired or replaced, at the service center's option, with the same or a similar model of equal value if examination determines the product is defective. Products received damaged from shipping will require you to file a claim with the carrier.
The shipping address of the authorized service center is:
Customer Service Dept. 36
c/o Southern Telecom
400 Kennedy Drive
Sayreville NJ 08872
For questions or problems concerning this product, contact customer service at: 800.822.9837.
Warranty Service Not Provided
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable care, or unauthorized modification. This warranty is voided if any unauthorized person opens, alters, or repairs this product. All products returned for repair must be suitably packaged.
Limitation of Warranty:
THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY ART+SOUND, ITS AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. ART+SOUND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state.
Questions and Customer Support
For further assistance or troubleshooting, please visit our website:
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