BTS150 High Definition Bluetooth® Speaker For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au New Zealand: www.uniden.co.nz BTS150 OM.
Important Safety Instructions •• Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. •• Do not use this product while driving. •• Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not expose the battery (or the device) to flames or dispose of it in a fire: the battery may explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions.
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ................... 2 BTS150 SPEAKER OPERATION.................. 10 BTS150 HIGH-DEFINITION SPEAKER.......... 4 What’s in the Box?.....................................4 Basic Mobile Phone Operations........ 10 Basic Music Operation.......................... 12 SET UP YOUR BTS150 SPEAKER.................. 5 SPECIAL FEATURES.................................... 14 Charge the Battery....................................5 Turn on Your Speaker..................
BTS150 HIGH-DEFINITION SPEAKER Uniden’s BTS150 high-definition Bluetooth speaker provides clear stereo sound in a compact, portable package. With Bluetooth V2.0 compatibility, the BTS150 pairs with your mobile phone to become a speakerphone for hands free conversations. You can also connect your music player (wired or wireless) for crisp, clear audio. •• Bluetooth V2.0. •• Up to 2 Bluetooth devices can be paired with your speaker*. •• Supporting A2DP/AVRCP/HFP/HSP profiles.
SET UP YOUR BTS150 SPEAKER Charge the Battery 1. 2. 3. 4. Slide the main power switch to the ON position (see page 8). Insert the adapter’s mini USB connection into your speaker’s USB slot (see page 8). Plug the adapter into your computer. The LEDs flash blue while the battery is charging (charge time = 7.5 hours on a completely empty battery). The LEDs turn solid blue when the battery is fully charged. Charge the battery fully before using the speaker.
Pair First Bluetooth Device Pair your first Bluetooth device to your speaker when you turn your speaker on for the first time. Be sure your speaker is in pairing mode (see step 2-3 of ‘Pair Second Bluetooth Device’ below). 1. Select a Bluetooth V2.0 device (mobile phone or music player) to pair. 2. Select the Searching mode on your Bluetooth device (refer to your Bluetooth device’s owner’s manual for details if necessary). 3.
GETTING TO KNOW THE BTS150 SPEAKER BTS150 Top REVERSE FORWARD POWER TALK/PLAY UP DOWN LEDs (2) Key name Icon Press to ... Reverse Rewind or skip back in music. Power •• Turn your BTS150 speaker on/off. •• Press and hold to register devices. Down Decrease the volume. Forward Fast forward or skip ahead in music. 7 BTS150 OM.
Key name Icon Press to ... Talk/Play –– Handle phone calls and play music. –– Press and hold to register devices. Up Increase the volume. NOTE: This key can also turn your BTS150 speaker on and off. BTS150 Back 3.5 mm Audio In Main Power Switch USB Charge Port Use this... To... Main power switch turn main power on and off. USB charge port connect your speaker to the AC adapter. 3.5 mm Audio In connect non-Bluetooth devices. 8 BTS150 OM.
LEDs Two LEDs on the front of your speaker provide visual cues to different processes. Color Blue Red State Meaning On Power is on. Flashing Slow flash - Battery is charging. Fast flash - Lost Bluetooth connection. On Bluetooth is connected but the battery level is low. Flashing Power almost gone and Bluetooth is not connected. Blue and Red Flashing Pairing mode. LED Off Power is off. 9 BTS150 OM.
BTS150 SPEAKER OPERATION When you want to turn on your speaker, remember to slide the main power switch to the ON position. Press and hold for at least 3 seconds. The and keys control the speaker’s volume level during mobile phone operation and music playback. Press and release the keys to increase or decrease the volume level one step at a time. Press and hold and to quickly raise and lower the volume levels. Your speaker sounds an alert tone when it reaches the maximum upper and lower volume levels.
To... Do this... Switch between your speaker and your mobile phone Redial the last incoming number From standby, press Redial the last number dialed From standby, press and hold Press and hold during an active call. twice. . Call Waiting You can receive call waiting notification when your mobile phone is paired to your speaker. The LED flashes and your speaker sounds an alert tone.
To... Do this... Answer a call waiting call and put first call on hold twice. The existing call is put on hold Press and release and the second call is now active. Switch between current call and calls on hold twice. The current call is put on hold Press and release and the call on hold is now active. Answer a call waiting call and hang up first call ; the first call is ended and the call waiting call is Press now active.
To... Do this... Fast forward Press and hold Skip to the previous track Press Rewind Press and hold Control the volume Press to increase or Pause music Press while the music is playing. Stop playing music Press and hold . . . to decrease the volume. while the music is playing. 13 BTS150 OM.
SPECIAL FEATURES Play Music through a Wired Connection You can still play music through your BTS150 speaker even if your music device is not paired to your speaker. You can physically connect your music device to your speaker with a 3.5 mm minijack cable (not included). 1. Plug one end of the cable into your music device, just like you would a pair of headphones. 2. Plug the other end of the cable into your speaker’s 3.5 mm jack labeled Audio In. 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING If this happens... Try this... Disconnection due to Out of Range Move back into connection range and: –– Turn your speaker off and back on to reconnect to your Bluetooth device. for reconnection. –– Press NOTE: The speaker automatically connects to the last device connected. If you need to reconnect to the first device that was connected, power off and back on. No “Beep” sound after disconnection of A2DP HFP Press and successfully.
If this happens... Try this... The BTS150 volume controls are not working. –– Change the volume from your Bluetooth device. –– If your music device is wired into your speaker, you cannot change the volume through the speaker. –– Check the battery level. LED No Power –– Make sure your speaker is turned on. –– Make sure your speaker is charged. Sound is too small / too much distortion –– Adjust your speaker or Bluetooth device volume level. –– Turn off your Bluetooth device’s equalizer.
SPECIFICATIONS •• •• •• •• •• •• Total 6W output (3W / Channel) Full-range (35 mm) driver / Channel + Passive Radiator Li-Ion Batt: 1180mAh Playtime: Up to 5 hours in 80% Volume Recharging Time: 7.5 hours Range: Class 2, 10 m Compatibility •• Bluetooth 2.0 or above device with A2DP/AVRCP/ HFP / HSP Safety and Handling Information For maximum product life, do not drop, throw, or crush the speaker. Do not expose it to humidity, dust, or temperatures above 51.6°C/125°F.
Two-Year Limited Warranty UNIDEN BTS 150 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker IMPORTANT Satisfactory evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service Please refer to our Uniden website for any details or warranty durations offered in addition to those contained below. Warrantor The warrantor is either Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498 (“Uniden Aust”) or Uniden New Zealand Limited (“Uniden NZ”) as the case may be.
User-generated Data This warranty does not cover any claimed loss of or damage to user-generated data (including but without limitation phone numbers, addresses and images) that may be stored on your Product. Statement of Remedy If the Product is found not to conform to this warranty as stated above, the Warrantor, at its discretion, will either repair the defect or replace the Product without any charge for parts or service.
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