Philips Car Speaker BT3500 User Manual

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Contents  
1 Important  
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Important safety instructions  
2 Your Bluetooth speaker  
Introduction  
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What's in the box  
Overview of the speaker  
3 Get started  
Place the speaker  
Charge the built-in battery  
Turn on/off  
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4 Use Bluetooth devices  
Connect a device  
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Play from Bluetooth device  
Control your phone call  
5 Other features  
Listen to an external device  
Adjust volume  
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Specifications  
7 Troubleshooting  
General  
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About Bluetooth device  
8 Notice  
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Disposal of your old product and  
batteries  
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l Apparatus shall not be exposed to  
1 Important  
dripping or splashing.  
m Do not place any sources of danger on  
the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects,  
lighted candles).  
Warning  
Never remove the casing of this speaker.  
Never lubricate any part of this speaker.  
Never place this speaker on other electrical equipment.  
Keep this speaker away from direct sunlight, naked  
flames or heat.  
Note  
The type plate is located on the back of the product.  
Important safety instructions  
a Read these instructions.  
b Keep these instructions.  
c Heed all warnings.  
d Follow all instructions.  
e Do not use this apparatus near water.  
f Clean only with dry cloth.  
g Do not block any ventilation openings.  
Install in accordance with the  
manufacturer's instructions.  
h Do not install near any heat sources such  
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or  
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that  
produce heat.  
i Only use attachments/accessories  
specified by the manufacturer.  
j Refer all servicing to qualified service  
personnel. Servicing is required when  
the apparatus has been damaged in any  
way, such as liquid has been spilled or  
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the  
apparatus has been exposed to rain or  
moisture, does not operate normally, or  
has been dropped.  
k Battery shall not be exposed to excessive  
heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.  
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2 Your Bluetooth  
speaker  
Congratulations on your purchase, and  
welcome to Philips!To fully benefit from the  
support that Philips offers, register your product  
Introduction  
With this speaker, you can  
enjoy audio from your Bluetooth-enabled  
devices or other external audio devices;  
and  
control the incoming phone call through  
Bluetooth connection.  
What's in the box  
Check and identify the contents of your  
package:  
Main unit  
USB cable  
Short user manual  
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Overview of the speaker  
a
b
f
c
d
e
a Source selector (OFF/ /AUDIO IN)  
Turn the speaker on or off.  
Select Bluetooth or AUDIO IN source.  
b
Answer or reject an incoming call.  
End the current phone call.  
Transfer the call to your mobile device.  
Disconnect Bluetooth connection.  
Enter Bluetooth pairing mode.  
c AUDIO IN  
Connect an external audio device.  
d DC IN  
Recharge the built-in battery.  
e MIC  
Integrated microphone.  
f Volume knob  
Adjust volume.  
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The LED indicator on the top indicates the  
battery status.  
3 Get started  
LED  
Battery  
indicator status  
Solid red Under  
charging  
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in  
sequence.  
When the speaker is  
turned off  
When the speaker is  
turned off  
When the speaker is in  
Bluetooth or Audio-in  
mode  
Off  
Fully  
charged  
Low  
power  
Place the speaker  
Flashing  
red  
To place the speaker on a flat surface, pull out  
the retractable stand from the backside of the  
speaker.  
Turn on/off  
Charge the built-in battery  
To turn the speaker on, slide the source  
The speaker is powered by a built-in  
rechargeable battery.  
selector to or AUDIO IN.  
» The speaker switches to the Bluetooth  
or Audio in mode.  
Note  
To turn the speaker off, slide the source  
Before use, fully charge the built-in battery.  
The micro USB socket is for charging only.  
Rechargeable battery has a limited number of charge  
cycles. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by  
use and settings.  
selector to OFF.  
Connect the USB cable between  
the DC IN socket on the speaker, and  
a USB socket of a computer.  
DC IN  
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Switch to standby mode  
4 Use Bluetooth  
devices  
In Bluetooth mode, if Bluetooth connection  
is invalid or music playback is stopped  
for 15 minutes, this speaker switches to  
standby mode automatically.  
With this speaker, you can listen to audio from  
Bluetooth-enabled devices and control the  
incoming call through Bluetooth.  
In Audio-in mode, if the audio-in cable is  
disconnected or music playback is stopped  
for 15 minutes, this speaker switches to  
standby mode automatically.  
» To return to Bluetooth or Audio-in mode,  
slide the source selector to OFF first, then  
to or AUDIO IN position.  
Connect a device  
Note  
Make sure that your Bluetooth device is compatible  
with this speaker.  
Before pairing a device with this speaker, read its user  
manual for Bluetooth compatibility.  
The speaker can memorize a maximum of 4 paired  
devices.  
Make sure that Bluetooth function is enabled on your  
device, and your device is set as visible to all other  
Bluetooth devices.  
Any obstacle between this speaker and a Bluetooth  
device can reduce the operational range.  
Keep away from any other electronic device that may  
cause interference.  
Connect a device manually  
Note  
The operational range between this speaker and a  
Bluetooth device is approximately 10 meters (30 feet).  
1 Slide the source selector to .  
» The LED indicator flashes in blue.  
2 On your Bluetooth device, enable  
Bluetooth and search for Bluetooth devices  
(refer to the user manual of the device).  
3 When [BT3500] is displayed on your  
device, select it to start pairing and  
connection. If necessary, enter default  
password “0000”.  
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» After successful pairing and connection,  
the speaker beeps twice, and the LED  
indicator turns solid blue.  
To disconnect the Bluetooth-enabled device:  
Press and hold for 3 seconds;  
Disable Bluetooth on your device; or  
Move the device beyond the  
communication range.  
To reconnect the Bluetooth-enabled device:  
Next time you turn on the speaker, the  
speaker will reconnect the last connected  
device automatically; or  
On your Bluetooth device, select “Philips  
BT3500“ on your Bluetooth menu to start  
connection.  
4 On your Bluetooth device, accept the  
pairing request with "BT3500". If necessary,  
input "0000" as the pairing password.  
To connect another Bluetooth-enabled device:  
5 Follow the on-screen instructions to  
complete the pairing and connection.  
» After successful pairing and connection,  
the speaker beeps twice and the LED  
indicator turns solid blue.  
1 Press and hold for 3 seconds to  
disconnect the currently connected device.  
» The speaker enters pairing mode.  
2 Connect another Bluetooth device.  
LED indicator  
Description  
Connect a device through NFC  
Flashing blue  
Connecting or waiting for  
connection  
Connected  
Near Field Communication (NFC) is a  
technology that enables short-range wireless  
communication between various NFC  
compatible devices, such as mobile phones and  
IC tags.  
Solid blue  
If your Bluetooth device supports NFC, you can  
connect it with this speaker easily.  
Play from Bluetooth device  
1 Slide the source selector to .  
Note  
2 Enable the NFC feature on your Bluetooth  
enabled device (see the user manual of the  
device for details).  
If there is an incoming call on the connected mobile  
phone, music play pauses.  
3 Touch the NFC tag on the top of the  
speaker with the back of your Bluetooth  
device.  
After successful Bluetooth connection, play  
audio on the Bluetooth device.  
» Audio streams from your Bluetooth  
device to the speaker.  
Control your phone call  
After Bluetooth connection, you can control an  
incoming call with this speaker.  
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Button Function  
Press to answer an incoming call.  
5 Other features  
Press and hold to reject an incoming  
call.  
During a call, press to end the current  
call.  
During a call, press and hold to  
transfer the call to your mobile device.  
Listen to an external device  
With this speaker, you can also listen to an  
external audio device such as an MP3 player.  
1 Connect an audio input cable with a 3.5  
Note  
mm connector on both ends to  
You can talk through the microphone of the speaker.  
Music play pauses when there is an incoming call, and  
resumes when your phone call ends.  
the AUDIO IN socket on this speaker,  
and  
the headphone socket on the external  
device.  
2 Slide the source selector to AUDIO IN.  
» The LED indicator lights up in red.  
3 Play audio on the external device (refer to  
its user manual).  
Adjust volume  
Rotate the volume knob to increase or  
decrease the volume.  
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6 Product  
information  
7 Troubleshooting  
Warning  
Never remove the casing of this device.  
Note  
Product information is subject to change without prior  
notice.  
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair  
the system yourself.  
If you encounter problems when using this  
device, check the following points before  
requesting service. If the problem remains  
unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www.  
philips.com/support).When you contact Philips,  
make sure that the device is nearby and the  
model number and serial number are available.  
Specifications  
Amplifier  
Rated Output Power  
Signal to Noise Ratio  
AUX Input  
2 X 5 W RMS  
> 62 dBA  
600 mV  
General  
No power  
Recharge your speaker.  
Bluetooth  
Bluetooth version  
Supported profiles  
No sound  
V3.0  
Adjust volume on the speaker or the  
Bluetooth-connected device.  
Make sure that your Bluetooth device is  
within the effective operational range.  
HFP v1.6,A2DP v2.1,  
AVRCP v1.0  
10 m (Free space)  
Range  
No response from the speaker  
Restart the speaker.  
General information  
Power Supply (through  
USB socket)  
Built-in Battery  
5V 1 A  
About Bluetooth device  
Li-polymer battery  
(3.7V, 2200 mAh)  
The audio quality is poor after connection  
with a Bluetooth-enabled device.  
Dimensions - Main Unit  
(W x H x D)  
Weight - Main Unit  
201 x 101 x 35 mm  
0.5 kg  
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the  
device closer to this product or remove  
any obstacle between them.  
Cannot connect with the device.  
The Bluetooth function of the device is not  
enabled. Refer to the user manual of the  
device for how to enable the function.  
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This product is already connected with  
another Bluetooth-enabled device.  
Disconnect that device and then try again.  
8 Notice  
The paired device connects and disconnects  
constantly.  
Any changes or modifications made to this  
device that are not expressly approved by  
WOOX Innovations may void the user’s  
authority to operate the equipment.  
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the  
device closer to this product or remove  
any obstacle between them.  
For some devices, Bluetooth connection  
may be deactivated automatically as a  
power-saving feature.This does not indicate  
any malfunction of this product.  
Notice for the USA and Canada  
The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC  
Rules, and Industry Canada licence-exempt  
RSS standard(s). 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.  
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 the instruction  
manual, 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:  
Relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between  
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.  
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RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This  
equipment complies with FCC’s and IC’s RF  
radiation exposure limits set forth for an  
uncontrolled environment.The antenna(s)  
used for this transmitter must be installed and  
operated to provide a separation distance of  
at least 20 cm from all persons and must not  
be collocated or operating in conjunction with  
any other antenna or transmitter. Installers must  
ensure that 20cm separation distance will be  
maintained between the device (excluding its  
handset) and users.  
Environmental information  
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B).  
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.  
We have tried to make the packaging easy to  
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),  
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene  
(bags, protective foam sheet.)  
Your system consists of materials which can  
be recycled and reused if disassembled by  
a specialized company. Please observe the  
local regulations regarding the disposal of  
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old  
equipment.  
Disposal of your old product  
and batteries  
Your product is designed and manufactured  
with high quality materials and components,  
which can be recycled and reused.  
Never dispose of your product with other  
household waste. Please inform yourself about  
the local rules on the separate collection of  
electrical and electronic products and batteries.  
The correct disposal of these products helps  
prevent potentially negative consequences on  
the environment and human health.  
Your product contains batteries, which cannot  
be disposed of with normal household waste.  
Please inform yourself about the local rules on  
separate collection of batteries.The correct  
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially  
negative consequences on the environment and  
human health.  
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are  
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth  
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by WOOX  
Innovations is under license.  
Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for  
additional information on a recycling center in  
your area.  
The N Mark is a trademark or registered  
trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United  
States and in other countries.  
Caution  
Removal of the built-in battery invalidates the warranty  
and may destroy the product.  
Always bring your product to a professional to  
remove the built-in battery.  
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Specifications are subject to change without notice.  
2014 ©WOOX Innovations Limited.All rights reserved.  
Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are registered  
trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used by WOOX  
Innovations Limited under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V.  
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