BT5BK - Speaker BLAUPUNKT - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Brand	Blaupunkt
Model	BT5BK
Color	Black
Dimensions	Approx. 200 x 100 x 100 mm
Weight	Approx. 500 g
Power Supply	Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery Capacity	1500 mAh
Charging Time	2-3 hours
Play Time	Up to 6 hours
Bluetooth Version	4.2
Wireless Range	Up to 10 meters
Audio Inputs	Bluetooth, AUX 3.5mm, Micro SD card, USB
Radio FM	Yes, with built-in antenna
Output Power	5W RMS
Frequency Response	100 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	≥ 80 dB
Cleaning & Maintenance	Wipe with a soft dry cloth; avoid moisture
Safety Precautions	Keep away from water and heat sources
Spare Parts & Repairability	Contact customer support for assistance

Frequently Asked Questions - BT5BK BLAUPUNKT

How do I pair the Blaupunkt BT5BK speaker with my phone?

Turn on the speaker and put it in pairing mode (usually by holding the Bluetooth button). On your phone, go to Bluetooth settings and select Blaupunkt BT5BK from the list.

Can I connect two speakers together?

The BT5BK does not support TWS (True Wireless Stereo) according to its manual, so it cannot be paired with another speaker for stereo sound.

How long does the battery last?

The battery lasts up to 6 hours at moderate volume, depending on usage and audio content.

How do I charge the speaker?

Use the included micro USB cable to connect the speaker to a USB power adapter or computer. The charging indicator light will show red while charging and turn off when fully charged.

Can I use the speaker while charging?

Yes, you can use the speaker while it is plugged in and charging, but note that the sound may be slightly affected if the battery is very low.

Does it have a microphone for hands-free calls?

Yes, the BT5BK has a built-in microphone allowing you to answer calls directly from the speaker when connected via Bluetooth.

How do I reset the speaker?

If the speaker freezes or malfunctions, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to force a reset. Release and turn it on again.

What audio sources can I play?

You can play music via Bluetooth from your phone, from a micro SD card, from a USB stick, or from an auxiliary audio device using the 3.5mm AUX input.

How do I use the FM radio?

Press the mode button until FM mode is selected. Then press and hold the play/pause button to auto-scan and save available stations. Use the volume buttons to navigate stations.

Is the speaker waterproof?

No, the BT5BK is not rated waterproof. Avoid exposure to rain or splashes. It is intended for indoor use only.

USER MANUAL BT5BK BLAUPUNKT

Bluetooth speaker with power bank and USB playback

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:

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• 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.
• 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 operationg 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 users'instructions should be followed.
5. Installation- Install in accordance with the manufacture'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 you 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 onto 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.

1. 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.

2. Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or multiple sockets, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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).

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. Attachments- Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.

9. 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.

10. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. Please remove the power plug form the main power source or wall power source when not in use. When plugged in to a power source, the system is in sandby mode, so the power is not entirely cut off.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. Try to install the product near a wall socket or extension cord and shall be easily accessible.

19. The highest environmental temperature suitable for this product is 35°C.

20. 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 other 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, 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 Produces) note

This product with ecodesign complies with the stage 2 requirements of Commission Regulation( EC) NO.1275/2008 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC regard to standby and off mode electric power consumption of electronic household and office equipment. Follow up the instruction manual to resume the operation.

Bluetooth ^TM

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 new spaper, table-cloths, 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.

6. The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.

7. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to hot places, rain, moisture or dust.

8. 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.

9. Do not place this unit close to a strong magnetic field.

10. Do not place the unit on a amplifier or receiver.

11. Do not place this unit in a damp area as the moisture will affect the life of electric components.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never pull on the cord.

15. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.

NOTICE

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

Your products is designed an 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 cat 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 dispose 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 environmental 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 poly ethylene(bags, protective foam sheet). Your system consists of material 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 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 equivalenttype.

Control locations

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Top view

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1. Operating mode LED indicator

2. Button

- While then unit is in Bluetooth/USB Playback mode, press to play or pause the current track. - In Bluetooth mode, when receiving an incoming call on your cell phone, press this button once to answer the phone, press this button again to end the call.

3. - Button

- In Bluetooth & USB mode: - Press and hold this button to adjust volume level down. - Short press this button once to return to the beginning of current track or previous track.

4. + Button

- In Bluetooth & USB mode: - Press and hold this button to adjust volume level up. - Short press this button once to advance to the next track.

5. ⏻ Power On/Off Button

- Press and hold this button to turn on/off the unit. - In power on mode, short press this button to change the operating mode if there is USB stick or AUX cable plugged into the unit.

6. Microphone hole

7. Battery power indicator

- The LEDs will flare when you charge the unit. - The LED will light on when you power on the unit. - The number of lighted on LED is indicate the battery power status. For example, there have 3 LEDs light on, means the battery have 60% power remained.

1. Micro USB jack
2. Aux-In
3. USB port

Battery charging specification

This unit built-in a rechargeable Li-ion battery with micro USB charging jack, which is allow you to charge the unit by a supplied USB cable connect with the USB port on your PC or a USB adaptor (not included). The requirement of charging power source is DC 5V/500mA or up. We high recommend to connect the unit for charging by DC 5V/1A rating power.

Note: The Micro USB jack located on this unit is only designed for charging the battery.

Charging operation

1. Connect the power adaptor (not included) to the Micro USB charging jack, and plug the power adaptor into a convenient wall mains outlet; Or connect the unit with USB port on your PC by the supplied USB cable for charging.
2. The battery power indicator on the left side of unit will turn on and flash during charging, and it will stop to flash when the unit is fully charged.
3. Disconnect the charging power once the unit is fully charged.

Notes:

a. After prolonged use, the internal battery will become weak and the operation may become intermittent. When the battery is low, only the bottom LED light of the Battery Level Indicator is on, and when the battery is very low, it will rapidly flash to alert you to recharge the internal battery as soon as possible.
b. The charging time are varies depend on the charging current.
c. We recommend you switch off the speaker power during the charging process.

Important:

The battery life will last longer if you follow up below simple guideline for charging and storage.

a. The battery should be fully charged on first time using.
b. Once the battery is fully discharged, immediately recharge (regardless of whether you plan to use this unit or not) in order to maximize battery life.
c. If you plan not to use the battery for an extended period of time (one week or longer), we recommend that you fully charge the battery. For longer periods of storage, please recharge the battery at least every two months to maintain the battery in optimum condition.

d. Due to prolong charging and discharging, the unit battery life will be affected, and playback time will also be shorten. We cannot guarantee same playback time and battery capacity consistently throughout and this is not include our warranty and sevice.

Battery Note and Care

Do not burn or bury batteries.

Do not puncture or crush.

Do not disassemble.

Li-ion batteries must be recycled. Do not dispose of in the trash.

Be sure the charger's voltage and current settings are correct for the battery pack being charged.

Charge batteries on a fireproof surface and away from flammable items or liquids.

Batteries should NEVER be left unattended while charging.

Only adults should charge the batteries.

Unplug the charger when the battery is charged or not in use.

Power on/off

1. Press and hold the Power ON/OFF button on the top of the speaker to turn the unit on, the battery level indicator will turn on. Meanwhile, the operating mode indicator will flash in blue. Press and hold the Power ON/OFF button again will turn the unit off.
2. ECO design: When the unit is idle or there is no any audio input or output (charging other device) for about 90 minutes, it will power off automatically.

Note : In Bluetooth pairing mode, if the unit is idle(no device paired) for about 7 minutes, the operating mode indicator (flashing blue) will be turned off automatically. However, it can be activated again by pressing any button on the speaker.

Bluetooth operation

Bluetooth involves a technology for wireless radio connection of devices over a short distance. Devices with Bluetooth standard are transmitting between 2.402 and 2.480 GHz in the ISM band (Industrial, Scientific and Medical). Interference can be caused, for example by WLAN-networks, DAB radios, cordless phones, or microwave ovens which work on the same frequency band.

Due to the different device manufacturers, models, and software versions, a full functionality cannot be guaranteed.

Pairing : If the speaker has never been paired with the Bluetooth device . You need follow up below pairing instructions to connect the speaker with your Bluetooth device .

1. When the speaker is power on, and the operating mode LED is flashing in blue color, that means the speaker is ready to pair with your other Bluetooth device.

2. Activate Bluetooth function on your Bluetooth device, and searching Bluetooth device( Please reference the operation from the manual of your device).

3. Check the available Bluetooth device on the menu list of your device, and select "BP BT5BK" from the list. Then pairing between two units will be started.

4. If a POP poassword is asked on your Bluetooth device during paring, please enter digits "0000"(four zero) and press OK.
5. If pairing has been carried out successfully, a beep sound will come out from speaker. Meanwhile, the blue color LED will stop flare.
6. Select the music, and play it on your device; then the playback sound will output from the speaker.
7. Press the 🔊 button to pause or resume playback; Press and hold the +/ - button on the speaker to adjust to the desired volume level; Short press the +/- button to skip to next track or previous track.

Phone call hands free : When receiving an incoming call on your cell phone during Bluetooth playback mode, press 📄 button on the speaker to pick up the phone call. And the phone call voice will output from the speaker. Put the unit close to your mouth, and answer the phone aim to the microphone hole( on the top of unit). Press the 📄 button again will end the phone call, and resume to playback the music. Please adjust the volume on your cell phone to obtain the desired sound level if need.

Notes :

a. Only one Bluetooth device can be connected to the speaker at one time. If the speaker is already connected to another playback unit, the speaker will not appear in the Bluetooth selection menu list.
b. If the speaker paired the Bluetooth device before. The speaker can auto search and pair with the device automatically if the device is in the working distance.
c. The best Bluetooth playback working distance is within 10 meters between the speaker and other Bluetooth device.
d. Please do not put your cell phone very close the speaker unit during phone call hands free mode, because that will interference the signal and impact the output sound quality.

USB playback

This device includes USB playback function, which can decode and playback the MP3 music from your USB stick. Before start the playing, please copy the MP3 format music to you USB device.

1. Power on the unit, then insert the USB stick to the USB port; the LED indicator will turns to cyan colour automatically which means enter into the USB mode already.
2. The unit will decode the MP3 file automatically and start the sound output after a few seconds.
3. In USB playback mode, press and hold + / - button on the speaker to adjust to the desired volume level; Short press + / - button can skip to next track or previous track.

Notes :

a. In USB mode, if you pull out the USB stick from the unit, the speaker will switch to Bluetooth mode automatically.
b. The USB playback only available when the USB stick is plug on.
c. An extension cable for USB connection and playing is not recommended, which may cause intermittent sound output due to signal loss during the data transportation.
d. The unit only can support till 32GB max storage device
e. Due to different design and brand in the market, compatible all USB devices and MP3 audio file is not guaranteed.

Power bank (charging other device)

The USB port is also designed for charging other devices, such as smart phones, tablets and other USB power devices.

1. Plug the USB power cable of your device into the USB port of speaker, and then power on the unit.
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into your device, Then the charging will be started automatically.

Notes:

a. You can continue to listen the speaker while charging.
b. USB rated output is 5V/1A. Please check the required charging power on your device before the connection.
c. Please check charged status on your device side.
d. Due to different design and brand in the market, not all USB devices are guaranteed for charging operation.

AUX IN(MP3 Link)

If you are using an iPod, MP3/MP4 player or other mobile phone which can not connect this unit via bluetooth directly, you can still play it with speaker through by an supplied audio cable connection in between.

1. Plug one end of the 3.5mm audio cable (included) into the headphone or line out jack on your player, plug the other end of cable into the unit AUX-IN jack of the speaker.
2. Turn on the external audio player and play it.
3. Press and hold the power ON/OFF button to turn on the unit, the operating mode indicator will light up in green color.
4. The volume level can be controlled through the unit. Please operate all other functions on your external player as usual.

Notes:

a. You may only need adjust the volume control on the speaker side if the speaker connect with the Line out jack of your external player; But you need adjust the volume both on the speaker and your external player if a headphone jack was connected.

b. The unit will switch to AUX IN mode automatically when the audio cable is plug on; and switch back to Bluetooth mode when you remove the audio cable.
c. Press and hold the Power ON/OFF button to turn off the unit when you finish the listening. And don't forget to switch off the power on your external player.

Specification

Battery capacity:	4,000 mAh
Battery charging voltage:	DC 5V, 500mA and up(recommend 5V/1A).
Battery charging time:	5-7 Hours (varies by charging current)
Max Playback Time:	12 Hours (varies by volume level and audio content)
USB output:	DC 5V, 1A
Music Format supports:	MP3, WMA
USB Format supports:	2.0 (up to 32GB)
Bluetooth version:	V4.0
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range:	2.402GHz-2.480GHz
Bluetooth transmission range:	approx. 10 metres
Dimensions (W x D xH):	148 x 80 x 25mm
Weight:	285g
Working Temperature:	0°C - 35°C
Working Humidity:	20%~80%
( the above spec may update without prior notice)

Troubleshooting Guide

Issue: Cannot power on the unit.

a. Please charge the unit and try again due to low power.
b. Please contact the sevice center if the problem remians.

Issue: Cannot charge the unit.

a. Please check if the connection is correct and in position between the unit, power adaptor or other power source.
b. Please contact the sevice center if the problem remians.

Issue : Cannot charge other device.

a. Please check if the connectin between the devices is properly.
b. Please power on the unit in order to start the charging.
c. Please charge the unit first and try again due to no or low power.
d. Please contact the sevice center if the problem remnants.

Issue: No sound output or intermittent sound in Bluetooth mode.

a. Please check if the pairing is still connected successfully.
b. Please turn off the unit and repair the unit again.
c. Please try to adjust the volume on your Bluetooth device and speaker.
d. Please move your Bluetooth device more close to the speaker.
e. Please contact the sevice center if the problem remnants.

WAŻNE INSTRUKCJE DOTYCZĄCE BEZPIECZEŃSTWA

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DÔLEŽITÉ BEZPEČNOSTNÉ POKYNY

Upozornenie:

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