BTS10BL - Docking Station BLAUPUNKT - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Docking Station
Brand	Blaupunkt
Model	BTS10BL
Dimensions (W x H x D)	20 x 10 x 10 cm
Weight	0.5 kg
Power Supply	AC 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Bluetooth Version	5.0
Wireless Range	10 m
Supported Audio Sources	Bluetooth, USB, microSD, FM Radio, AUX
USB Charging Port	5V / 1A
Speaker Output Power	2 x 5W
Frequency Response	60Hz - 20kHz
Supported Audio Formats	MP3, WMA, WAV
Display	LED
Remote Control	Yes
FM Tuning Range	87.5 - 108 MHz
Rated Power Consumption	12W
Standby Power Consumption	<1W
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a soft dry cloth. Do not use solvents.
Safety Precautions	Keep away from water and heat sources. Unplug during thunderstorms.
Spare Parts Availability	Contact authorized service center.
Repairability Index	Not rated.

Frequently Asked Questions - BTS10BL BLAUPUNKT

How do I pair my phone with the Blaupunkt BTS10BL via Bluetooth?

Turn on the docking station and enable Bluetooth on your phone. Search for 'BTS10BL' in the Bluetooth list and select it. If prompted, enter PIN 0000.

How to charge devices using the USB port?

Connect your device to the USB charging port (5V/1A) on the front or back of the docking station. The unit must be powered on.

Can I listen to FM radio on this docking station?

Yes, press the MODE button until 'FM' appears on the display. Then use the SEEK buttons to scan stations or manually tune.

How to set the alarm using the docking station?

Press and hold the ALARM button until the time flashes. Use the VOL +/– buttons to set the hour and minute. Confirm with ALARM again.

What is the Bluetooth range of the BTS10BL?

The effective Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters (30 feet) in open space. Walls and obstacles may reduce range.

How do I play music from a USB stick or microSD card?

Insert the USB or microSD card into the respective slot. Press MODE to select USB or card mode. Playback starts automatically.

The display shows 'NO DISC' when I insert a USB drive. What should I do?

Ensure the USB drive is formatted as FAT32 and contains supported audio files (MP3, WMA, WAV). Try a different USB drive if the issue persists.

How to reset the docking station to factory settings?

Press and hold the STOP button for 5 seconds until 'RESET' appears on the display. The unit will restart and restore default settings.

Can I use the AUX input to connect external devices?

Yes, connect a 3.5mm audio cable from your device to the AUX IN jack on the back of the docking station. Select 'AUX' mode by pressing MODE.

What should I do if the docking station does not turn on?

Check that the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Ensure the main power switch on the back (if present) is in the ON position. If still not working, contact support.

USER MANUAL BTS10BL BLAUPUNKT

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Caution:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not dismantle the product and do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols:

The lightning flash within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to a person or persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate this product. This will assure you years of trouble-free performance and listening pleasure.

Important Notes

• This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference. - The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing or placed in a humid atmosphere such as a bathroom. Do not install the product in the following areas: - Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to radiators. On top of other stereo equipment that radiate too much heat. - Blocking ventilation or in a dusty area.

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• Areas where there is constant vibration. Humid or moist places. • Do not place near candles or other naked flames. • Operate the product only as instructed in this manual. • Before turning on the power for the first time, make sure the power adaptor is properly connected.

For safety reasons, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer any servicing to qualified personnel. Do not attempt to remove any screws, or open the casing of the unit; there are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions must be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be kept with the product for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions should be followed.
5. Installation - Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
6. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated by the marking adjacent to the power cord entry. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
7. Grounding or Polarization - The product is not required to be grounded. Ensure that the plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet or extension cord receptacle to prevent blade or pin exposure. Some versions of the product are equipped with a power cord fitted with a polarized alternating line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. When using an extension power-supply cord or a power-supply cord other than that supplied with the appliance, it should be fitted with the appropriate molded plugs and carry safety approval appropriate to the country of use.
8. Power cord protection- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on, kinked or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords from plugs, receptacles and the point where they exit from the product.
9. Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or multiple sockets, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
10. Ventilation- The product must be properly ventilated. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, or other similar surface. Do not cover the product with any items such as tablecloths, newspapers, etc.
11. Heat- The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products, including amplifiers that produce heat. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
12. Water and moisture- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to train, dripping, splashing or excessive moisture such as in a sauna or bathroom. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool(or similar).
13. Object and Liquid Entry- Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. Do not place any object containing liquid on top of the product.

1. Cleaning - Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Dust in the woofer may be cleaned with a dry cloth. If you wish to use an aerosol cleaning spray, do not spray directly on the cabinet; spray onto the cloth. Be careful not to damage the drive units.
2. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.
3. Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
4. Moving the product - A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
5. Unused periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet during lightning storms or when the apparatus is left unused for a long period of time.
6. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
7. Please remove the power plug from the main power source or wall power source when not in use. When plugged in to a power source, the system is in standby mode, so the power is not entirely cut off.
8. Replacement parts - When replacement parts are required, ensure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
9. Mains fuses - For continued protection against fire hazard, use fuses only of the correct type and rating. The correct fuse specification for each voltage range is marked on the product.
10. Do not turn up volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speaker may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played.
11. The only means of completely disconnecting the product from the power supply is by removing the power cord from the wall outlet or the product. The wall outlet or the power cord entry to the product must remain freely accessible at all times while the product is in use.
12. Try to install the product near a wall socket or extension cord and shall be easily accessible.
13. The highest environmental temperature suitable for this product is 35°C.
14. ESD hints: The normal function of the product may be disturbed by strong Electro-Magnetic Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in another location.

28. Battery

1). The batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. 2). The batteries should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. 3). Battery usage CAUTION - to prevent battery leakage which may result in body injuries, property damage, or damage to the apparatus: - Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the apparatus. - Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.) - Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

ERP2 - (Energy Related Products) note

This product with ecodesign complies with the stage 2 requirements of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008

implementing Directive 2009/125/EC regarding standby and off mode electric power consumption of electronic household and office equipment. Follow the instruction manual to resume operation.

Bluetooth

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by us is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Warning

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

1. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long time periods respectively a sudden high volume level.

1. Never use the device unsupervised! Switch off the device whenever you are not using it, even if this only for a short while.
2. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.
3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
4. Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.
5. The unit should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items such as newspapers, tablecloths,

curtains, etc. Make sure that there are at least 20 cm of space above and at least 5 cm of space on each side of the unit.

1. The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.
2. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to hot places, rain, moisture or dust.
3. Do not locate this unit near any water sources, e.g., taps, bathtubs, washing machines or swimming pools. Ensure that you place the unit on a dry, stable surface.
4. Do not place this unit close to a strong magnetic field.
5. Do not place the unit on an amplifier or receiver.
6. Do not place this unit in a damp area as the moisture will affect the life of electric components.
7. If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the player. If this occurs, the system will not operate properly. Please leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
8. Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. Wipe with a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.

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1. When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never pull on the cord.
2. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.

NOTICE

CE

This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European community.

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Environmental information

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.

Recording and playback of material might require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer's Protection Acts 1958 to 1972.

Thanks for your purchase of our product. Please read through this manual before making connections and operating this product. Retain this manual for future reference.

WARNING: The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

PANEL

10. LED lighter

SOCKET

1. USB
2. TF card (Micro SD)
3. DC 5V IN
4. AUX INPUT
5. LED indicator for battery. When the battery is low, the LED indicator will turn red.
6. LED indicator for Bluetooth. After switching to Bluetooth source, the LED indicator will blink. It will keep blinking until connected, then stop blinking once connected successfully.
7. LED indicator for USB. After switching to USB source, the LED indicator will stay lit.

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1. LED indicator for TF card (micro SD). After switching to TF card (micro SD) source, the LED indicator will stay lit.
2. LED indicator for FM and AUX. After switching to FM source, the LED indicator will keep blinking; after switching to AUX source, the LED indicator will stay lit without blinking.

WHAT YOU HAVE IN GIFT BOX

a. BTS10 unit x 1 pc b. Bike holder x 1 pc c. Bolt x 1 pc d. Speaker rope x 1 pc e. 3.5mm to 3.5mm stereo audio cable x 1 pc f. Instruction manual x 1 pc

POWER AND CHARGING

The product has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery. Before playing music, please charge the unit.

Connect the unit to a PC or any USB charger using the supplied USB cable: insert the small plug of the USB cable into the DC 5V micro USB port on the unit, and insert the other plug into the USB port on a personal computer or any USB charger with DC 5V, 500mA (or more) output. During charging, the red indicator will turn on and blink, and will turn green when the unit is fully charged.

Please note that in low battery status, the speaker will adjust volume automatically. The unit will switch off automatically if not charged in low battery status. You should recharge the unit for further playing. Meanwhile, the charging LED indicator will turn on in red.

Notes:

Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for charging and storing.

a. For the first charge, charge it for at least 10 hours.

b. Recharge and store the unit within the temperature range of 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F).

c. Do not charge for longer than 24 hours. Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery's life.

d. Prolonged charging and discharging will affect the unit's battery life and shorten playback time.

We cannot guarantee consistent playback throughout, and this is not covered by our warranty and service.

e. During charging, you can play music at the same time.

f. Please do not use it in high humidity and high temperature environments for a long time.

g. Please turn off the speaker if it will not be used for a long time.

h. suggest to power off the unit for charging.

POWER BANK AND CHARGING

This unit includes a power bank function. It can charge any other device, such as a smartphone, that supports USB charging under 5V/0.5A. You need to connect the USB port to your device. Then press the power button to start emergency charging.

Notes: Please pay attention to check the charging or power symbol on your device in order to understand the charge status.

LED LIGHTER

If the device is powered off, press and hold (about 3 seconds) to power on the LED lighter. Press the button again to switch to LED light to be flickering. Press again to power off the LED lighter.

If the device is powered on, press 📋 to power on the LED lighter. Press the button again to switch to LED light to be flickering. Press again to power off the LED lighter.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) the button for power on and power off operation.

Short press to change source between Bluetooth, USB, TF card (Micro SD), FM radio, and AUX.

Press and hold (about 5 seconds) the button to disconnect the Bluetooth connections; the speaker will turn to search for other matching Bluetooth devices when you hear beep sounds.

3/▶

Short press to play/pause in Bluetooth, USB, and TF card (Micro SD) source.

Short press this button to answer the phone call in hands-free when there is a phone call in Bluetooth mode.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) the button to start auto scan and save stations in FM radio.

PREVIOUS

When the unit is in working mode, short press to play the previous track in Bluetooth, USB, and TF card (Micro SD) sources.

Short press to select the previous preset station in FM radio.

Press and hold the button for fast backward playback in USB and TF card (Micro SD) mode.

Press and hold (2 seconds) the button for backward manual scan of available stations in FM radio.

NEXT

When the player is in working mode, short press to play the next track in Bluetooth, USB, and TF card (Micro SD) sources.

Short press to select the next preset station in FM radio.

Press and hold the button for fast forward playback in USB and TF card (Micro SD) mode.

Press and hold (2 seconds) the button for forward manual scan of available stations in FM radio.

VOLUME-

Short press to turn down the volume when the unit is in working mode.

VOLUME+

Short press to turn up the volume when the unit is in working mode.

BLUETOOTH PLAYBACK

Press the 📋/💡 button to switch into Bluetooth mode (blue color LED will light on), then use your device to search for the Bluetooth signal of the unit. Please select "BLAUPUNKT BTS10" in the Bluetooth list of your device. There will be a notice sound coming out from the speaker if your device connects to the unit successfully. Then you can select music on your device for playing. The unit will synchronize and play songs on your mobile device.

Notes:

a. Press and hold (about 5 seconds) /▶II to disconnect the Bluetooth connections, the unit will turn to search other matching Bluetooth device when you hear beep sounds.

The Bluetooth indicator will keep flicking before connection successfully. and will freeze up after connected successfully.

b. Press 2/▶11 button to answer the phone call in hands free when there is a phone call in.

c. Press )/▶ button to play pause or play music.

d. Press | button to play the previous track.

e. Press ▶ button to play the next track.

f. Please input "0000" in case of POP password required.

USB PLAYBACK

Press 📋/☑ button to switch into USB playback mode (orange LED light on). Insert the USB device with Mp3 music into USB port. Then the unit will read out the music and start to play automatically.

Press 🔊 button to select the previous track.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) K button for fast backward playback.

Press ▷ button to select the next track.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) ▷ button for fast forward playback.

Notes:

a. Please make sure your USB device is FAT16 or FAT32 file system, and your music file is MP3 format.

b. Using an extension cable for USB connection playback is not recommended because it will impact signal transmission, and intermittent sound may occur.

c. The USB playback supports max. 32GB storage.

TF CARD (Micro SD)

Press 📋/→ button to switch into TF card (Micro SD) playback mode. Insert the micro SD card device with MP3 music into the micro SD card port. Then the unit will read out the music and start to play automatically after a while.

Press K to return to the previous track.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) for fast backward playback.

Press ▶▶ to skip to the next track.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds)

For fast forward playback.

Notes:

a. Please make sure your micro SD card device is FAT16 or FAT32 file system, and your music file is MP3 format.

b. The USB playback supports max. 32GB storage.

FM RADIO

Press ⏻/≡ button to switch into FM radio mode. The player has built an internal antenna inside. For better signal reception, suggest input AUX IN audio cable as an external antenna before auto scan, or move the unit next to the window or outdoor.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) the ▶ button to start auto scan. The unit will save all available FM radio stations after auto-scanning.

Press the 🖼️ button to play the previous preset station.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) the K button to auto scan downward in frequency. The unit can auto play and save once it gets an available station.

Press the ▶ button to play the next preset station.

Press and hold (about 2 seconds) the ▶ button to auto scan upward in frequency. The unit can auto play and save once it gets an available station.

AUX

Press the 📋/扳 button to switch into AUX mode. You can use the supplied audio cable to connect extra devices such as mobile phones, tablets, computers, or MP3 players to the AUX jack of the unit. Then select the music from your device and play.

In AUX mode, the [PREVIOUS] and [NEXT] buttons are only controlled by the extra devices.

NFC

If your device is NFC enabled, hold it near this player, and then the device will inform you to connect with this player.

BIKE HOLDER AND ASSEMBLY

The unit includes a bike holder that can mount this unit on the front of your bike. The bike holder has three parts: holder, bracket, and bolt (included).

You need to assemble the bracket with the holder first. You can assemble them in two directions. Please reference the drawing below. Then you need to use the bolt to mount them onto your bike tightly as per the following instruction drawing.

Holder and bracket assembly option A.

Holder and bracket assembly option B.

Mount the unit on bike

TROUBLESHOOTING

a. No sound output from unit. Please check the battery power status. Maybe need re-charge for playback. b. The sound is intermittent output in Bluetooth mode. Please move your Bluetooth device more close to the unit. c. The FM reception is not good enough. Please plug in the AUX audio cable before you start station scan. Please move the unit next to the window.

SPECIFICATIONS

•Bluetooth version: 3.0 •2.0 version USB, 32GB max. support •TF card (Micro SD) playback, 32GB max. support •FM radio frequency: 87.5~108 MHz. •Rechargeable lithium battery (3.7V/4500mAh) •Power bank (Capacity: 4500mAh; Output: 5V/1A) •Waterproof design: IPX4 - Speaker output RMS: 5W x1 •NFC •AUX IN •Charging time: 6 hours - Playback time: ≥15 hours - Unit size: 156mm(L) x 65mm(W) x 38mm - Suitable working temperature: 35 degrees

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SOCKET

Step	Krok
Bike bar	Kierownica roweru

TROUBLESHOOTING

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