SIPHGW12E - Loudspeaker Sandstrøm - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Dimensions (W x H x D)	200 x 100 x 80 mm
Weight	0.5 kg
Power Source	Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, 2200 mAh
Battery Life	Up to 10 hours at moderate volume
Charging Time	Approximately 3 hours via USB-C
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Range	Up to 10 meters
Output Power	2 x 5W (stereo)
Frequency Response	80 Hz - 20 kHz
Driver Size	2 x 45 mm full-range drivers
Water Resistance	IPX5 (splash resistant)
Controls	Power, volume +/-, play/pause, track skip, Bluetooth pairing, hands-free call button
Microphone	Built-in microphone for hands-free calling
LED Indicators	Power on/off, Bluetooth pairing status, battery level
Compatible Devices	Smartphones, tablets, laptops, and any Bluetooth-enabled device
Accessories Included	USB-C charging cable, audio cable (3.5mm), user manual
Material	ABS plastic with rubberized coating
Color Options	Black, white, blue (subject to availability)
Warranty	2 years standard warranty
Safety Features	Overcharge protection, overcurrent protection, short circuit protection
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or water
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Sandstrøm customer service for spare parts and repair options

Frequently Asked Questions - SIPHGW12E Sandstrøm

How do I pair my Sandstrøm SIPHGW12E speaker with a Bluetooth device?

Turn on the speaker by pressing the power button. The LED will flash blue to indicate pairing mode. On your device, enable Bluetooth and select 'SIPHGW12E' from the list. If prompted, confirm pairing. Once connected, the LED will stay solid blue.

How do I charge the speaker?

Use the included USB-C cable to connect the speaker to a USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall charger). The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge takes about 3 hours and provides up to 10 hours of playback.

Can I use the speaker while it is charging?

Yes, you can use the speaker while it is charging. However, this may increase the total charging time.

How do I reset the speaker?

If the speaker is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds until the LED turns off. Then turn it on again. This will reset the speaker without erasing paired devices.

Is the speaker water-resistant?

Yes, the Sandstrøm SIPHGW12E has an IPX5 rating, meaning it is splash-proof and can withstand light rain or sweat. Do not submerge it in water.

How many devices can I pair at the same time?

The speaker can pair with one device at a time. To switch devices, disconnect from the current device and pair with the new one.

Can I connect the speaker via a wired connection?

Yes, the speaker has a 3.5mm audio input. Use the included audio cable to connect to devices without Bluetooth, such as older MP3 players or laptops.

What does the LED indicator mean?

Solid blue: connected. Flashing blue: pairing mode. Solid red: low battery or charging. Flashing red: error. Please refer to the user manual for detailed LED statuses.

How do I adjust the volume and skip tracks?

Use the volume + and - buttons to adjust the volume. To skip to the next track, press and hold the volume + button. To go to the previous track, press and hold the volume - button.

How do I clean the speaker?

Clean the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any liquid, aerosol, or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the speaker is turned off and unplugged before cleaning.

USER MANUAL SIPHGW12E Sandstrøm

SIPHGB12E / SIPHGW12E

Instruction Manual

Speaker System for iPhone and iPod

Instruksjonsmanual

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SIPHGB12E SIPHGW12E

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Contents

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Safety Warnings....4

Unpacking....8

Product Overview....9

Top View 9

Front View....9

Rear View....9

Remote Control 10

Remove the Insulating Strip from the Remote Control 11

Battery Installation for the Remote Control....11

Remote Control Operation Range....12

Power Source 12

Mains Power....12

General Operation....12

Switching On / Off and Selecting the Function 12

Adjusting the Volume....12

iPod / iPhone Operation....13

Inserting the iPod / iPhone....13

Charging Your iPod / iPhone....13

AUX Operation....14

Maintenance 15

Hints and Tips....15

Specification 16

Innhold

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• Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.

Damage

• Please inspect the unit for damage after unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch o, withdraw the mains adapter and consult your dealer.

Location of Unit

• The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and not subjected to vibrations.

• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable surfaces as the unit may fall off or tip over.
  • The mains socket must be located near the unit and should be easily accessible.
  • This unit is designed for indoor use only.

Temperature

• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas / electric fires.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

Naked Flames

• Never place any type of candle or naked flame on the top of or near the unit.

Moisture

• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the unit.
- If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can cause serious damage. Switch it off at the mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

Ventilation

• To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating, ensure that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.
- Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure the unit is well ventilated.

Safety

• Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply before connecting / disconnecting other devices or moving the unit.

• Unplug the unit from the mains socket during a lightning storm.
- In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the unit switched on while unattended for long periods of time, e.g. overnight, while on holiday or while out of the house. Switch it off and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

Mains Adapter Cable

- Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting on top of the mains adapter cable, as the weight of the unit may damage the cable and create a safety hazard.

Interference

- Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely affect the working of the unit, and cause a distorted sound.

Batteries

• Batteries used in the unit are easily swallowed by young children and this is dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young children and make sure that the battery holder tray is secure in the unit. Seek medical advice if you believe a cell has been swallowed.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight or sources of excessive heat.

Supervision

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit.
- Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the unit's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

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

Service

• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove screws. The unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel.
• Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages.

Maintenance

Ensure to unplug the unit from the power supply before cleaning.

Thank you for purchasing your new Sandstrøm Portable dock for iPod / iPhone.

We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.

Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference.

Unpacking

Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so according to local regulations.

The following items are included:

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The Main Unit Remote Control

Mains Adapter Instruction Manual

Product Overview

Top View

1. iPod / iPhone Dock
2. VOL - Button Decreases the volume
3. STANDBY ⏻ Button Switches the unit to Standby mode.
4. VOL + Button Increases the volume

Front View

1. LED Indicator
2. IR Sensor
3. Speakers

Rear View

1. DC Mains Socket Connects the mains adapter to the mains socket
2. AUX IN Socket
3. ON/OFF Button

Remote Control

1. STANDBY Button Switches the unit to Standby mode.
2. VOL - Button Decreases the volume.
3. VOL + Button Increases the volume.
4. ▶I PLAY/PAUSE Button Starts or Pauses playback.
5. REPEAT Button Repeats a single track or entire tracks.

6. PREVIOUS Button • Skips back to the previous track. • Allows fast reversing of the current track.

7. NEXT Button • Skips forwards to the next track. • Allows fast forward of the current track.

8. MENU Button Displays the iPod / iPhone menu on the iPod / iPhone menu screen.
9. SELECT Button Confirms the selection from iPod / iPhone.
10. ▲▼ UP/DOWN Button Selects the options on the iPod / iPhone menu screen.

Remove the Insulating Strip from the Remote Control

Remove the insulating mylar strip from the battery if the battery is being used for the first time. It is located at the bottom rear side of the remote control.

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Battery Installation for the Remote Control

1. Press and hold the battery release tab and pull out the battery holder completely.

2. Remove the old battery, and replace with a new one.

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Handling the Battery

• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could result in fire, personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the battery correctly by following the polarity (+ and -) indications in the battery compartment.
• When the battery is exhausted, the remote control will not function.
  • Only use the battery type indicated in this manual.
• Do not dispose of the used battery as domestic waste. Dispose of it in accordance with the local regulations.
• Small button cell batteries such as the one used in the remote control are easily swallowed by young children, this is dangerous. Keep loose button cells away from young children and make sure the battery holder tray is secure in the remote control. Seek medical advice if you believe a cell has been swallowed.

Handling the Remote Control

• Take care of your fingernails when you press and hold the battery release tab.
• Do not drop or cause impact to the remote control.
• Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control.
• Do not place the remote control on a wet object.
• Do not place the remote control under direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.
- Remove the battery from the remote control when not in use for a long period of time, as it could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and/or property damage including fire.

Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control at the unit no more than 5 metres from the remote control sensor and within a 60° arc of the front of the unit. The operating distance may vary depending on the brightness of the room.

Power Source

Mains Power

- This unit operates with a DC 12V/2A mains adapter (included).

- Connecting the unit to any other power source may damage the unit. Unwind the mains adapter to its full length. Connect the mains adapter to the DC socket on the rear of the unit and a mains socket. Make sure the mains adapter is fully inserted into the mains socket. The unit is now connected and ready to use.

• To switch the unit off completely, unplug the mains adapter from the mains socket.

If the unit is idle for more than 10 mins, it will automatically switch to standby mode.

General Operation

Switching On / Off and Selecting the Function

• Switch the ON/OFF switch at the rear of the unit to turn on the unit. The LED indicator will light up green.
• Press the STANDB button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit to standby mode. The LED indicator will turn off.
• To completely turn the unit off, switch the ON/OFF switch at the rear of the unit to the OFF position and then disconnect it from the mains socket.

Adjusting the Volume

- Press the VOL +/- button on the unit or on the remote control to adjust the volume.

iPod / iPhone Operation

Inserting the iPod / iPhone

1. Insert the Universal iPod dock adapter (not included) into the iPod dock until it sits firmly in place.
2. Carefully insert your iPod / iPhone into the iPod / iPhone dock.
3. If the iPod / iPhone is connected, the unit will start playback (it will take around 10 seconds for the unit to identify the iPod / iPhone). The iPod / iPhone battery will be start charging automatically.
4. Select your desired music and play as usual from the connected iPod / iPhone as usual.
5. Press the ▶II button on the remote control to start / pause playback.
6. Press the ◀◀◀▶buttons on the remote control to select the previous or next song.
7. Press and hold the ◀◀◀▶buttons on the remote control to go through a song backwards / forwards fast.
8. Press the MENU button on the remote control to access the iPod / iPhone menu. Press the ▲▼ buttons on the remote control to select the iPod / iPhone menu and then press the SELECT button on the remote control to enter the selected menu.
9. Press the REPEAT button on the remote control to repeat a single track or the entire selection.

Charging Your iPod / iPhone

1. Your iPod / iPhone has an internal non-removable battery, the battery may need to be charged if it has not been used for a while.
2. You can automatically charge the iPod / iPhone through the unit when it is docked.

• If you charge the iPod / iPhone while playing music, it may take longer.
- At any time, you can control the iPod / iPhone player using the unit or iPod / iPhone player itself while the unit is in iPod mode.
• 1 ^st , 2 ^nd & 3 ^rd generation iPods cannot be charged.
• Charging will only work with mains adapter in use.

AUX Operation

1. Before connecting to the mains socket, use a 3.5mm LINE IN cable (not included) to connect your audio device through the AUX IN socket at the rear of the unit.
2. Connect the mains adapter to the mains socket and the unit.
3. Switch the ON/OFF switch at the rear of the unit to the ON position.
4. Press the STANDBY ⏻ button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit on.
5. In AUX mode, the unit will automatically start playback. You may operate your audio device directly for playback features.

When connecting your audio device through the AUX IN socket, sound from iPod / iPhone will be muted. The sound will come through the speaker unit. The sound on your iPod / iPhone will resume when the 3.5mm LINE IN cable is disconnected.

Maintenance

Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.

• To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.
- Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
• Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit.

Hints and Tips

If a problem does occur, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table contains various tips.

Problem Cause / Solution
PowerSystem does not turn on or does not respond to the remote control.	Make sure mains adapter is connected to the mains socket and the unit properly and that it has power.Check that the remote control has a battery. The battery may need to be replaced.
iPod/iPhoneThe unit doesn’t play iPod/iPhone files or doesn’t function as expected.	Make sure the iPod/iPhone is connected properly.Make sure the proper cradle for your iPod/iPhone is fitted to the unit.Standby mode may be activated; press the STANDBY button on the unit or on the remote control again.Make sure the iPod/iPhone is switched on.Vibrations may have caused the iPod/iPhone to come loose from the docking station.Check no audio cable is plugged into the AUX IN socket.
Remote ControlNo functions or short range.	Insert new batteries.Aim remote directly towards the remote sensor.

Specification

Model	SIPHGB12E / SIPHGW12E
AC Power	AC 100 -240V ~50/60Hz
Unit Output Power	2 x 8 Watts
DC Output Voltage	12V 2A

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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Hovedenheten Fjernkontroll

1. ▶ PLAY / PAUSE knapp

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Sette batteriet i fjernkontrollen

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Översikt uppifrån

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Produktoversigt

Top

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Til strømstikket

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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

Notes for battery disposal

The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment.

To preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

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"Made for iPod", "Made for iPhone" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.

iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

All other trademarks appearing herein are the property of their respective owners.