Roadie VAS-40B - Loudspeaker Victrola - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker with FM Radio (not specified but likely)
Model	Roadie VAS-40B
Dimensions	270 x 155 x 120 mm (10.6 x 6.1 x 4.7 inches)
Weight	Approximately 1.7 kg (3.74 lbs)
Power Source	Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery 3.7V 2200mAh; AC/DC adaptor input 100-240V ~50/60Hz, output DC 5V 1A
Charging Time	2.5 - 3 hours
Playback Time	Approximately 4 hours at max volume; approximately 8 hours at 50% volume
Bluetooth Range	33 ft (10 meters)
Speaker Output Power	10W max
Bluetooth Version	Not specified; supports A2DP for music streaming
Inputs	USB (up to 64GB, partial 128GB), 3.5mm AUX, Bluetooth
Controls	Power toggle, Volume/Next, Bass/Play-Pause, Treble/Previous knobs
Indicators	LED for mode (BT blue, AUX red, USB blue&red, low battery flashing blue&red); Charging LED (red charging, green full)
Accessories Included	Power adaptor (5V-1A), instruction manual
Care Instructions	Clean with dry cloth; avoid solvents, extreme temperatures, moisture; disconnect from power when cleaning
Safety Certifications	FCC Part 15, IC, California Prop 65 warning
Warranty	90 days labor, 1 year parts; non-transferable; requires original receipt
Standby/Reconnection	Automatically reconnects to last paired device when powered on
Battery Type	Built-in Li-ion, non-replaceable (per manual warning)
Operating Temperature	Moderate climates; avoid excessive heat (sunlight, fire, etc.)

Frequently Asked Questions - Roadie VAS-40B Victrola

How do I pair the Victrola Roadie VAS-40B with my phone via Bluetooth?

Turn the power switch to ON. The speaker will enter Bluetooth pairing mode automatically, indicated by a flashing blue LED. On your phone, enable Bluetooth and search for devices. Select 'VICTROLA ROADIE' from the list. If prompted, enter pass code '0000'. You will hear an audible sound confirming pairing.

How long does it take to fully charge the speaker and what is the battery life?

Charging time is approximately 2.5 to 3 hours using the included AC adaptor (5V 1A). Playback time is about 4 hours at maximum volume and about 8 hours at 50% volume.

Can I use a USB flash drive with the speaker?

Yes. Insert a USB flash drive (not included) into the USB input. The speaker automatically switches to USB mode (LED shows red & blue). It supports drives up to 64GB and partially 128GB. Large non-music files may affect performance. Note: the speaker does not charge external devices.

How do I use the AUX input?

Plug a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) into the AUX-IN jack on the speaker and the other end into your external device's headphone/audio out. The speaker automatically switches to AUX mode (LED turns red). Use the volume, bass, and treble knobs on the speaker and adjust volume on your device as needed. Note that previous/next and play/pause functions do not work in AUX mode.

What should I do if the speaker does not connect or plays no sound?

First, ensure the speaker is powered on and not in low battery. Check that your device's Bluetooth is enabled and within range (33 ft). Try disconnecting and re-pairing: on your phone, forget 'VICTROLA ROADIE' and start pairing again. If using AUX, ensure the cable is fully inserted. Also, verify the volume on both the speaker and your device is turned up.

How do I clean and maintain the speaker?

Disconnect the speaker from power before cleaning. Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the cabinet. For the front panel, a cloth slightly dampened with mild soap and water can be used. Do not use abrasive cloths, polishes, or allow any liquids inside the unit. Avoid direct sunlight, extreme heat, humidity, and dust.

Can I replace the battery?

No, the built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery is non-replaceable. Do not attempt to remove or replace it. Dispose of the device at appropriate battery recycling sites after fully discharging the battery, following local regulations.

Does the speaker automatically reconnect to my phone?

Yes, when you turn on the speaker, it will automatically attempt to reconnect to the last paired device. If you want to connect to a different device, first disconnect from the current device to put the speaker back into pairing mode.

What is the warranty coverage for the Victrola Roadie?

The warranty is 90 days labor and 1 year parts from the original purchase date, non-transferable. It does not cover cosmetic damage, antennas, cords, or damage from misuse. You must present the original sales receipt and obtain an RMA number from www.victrola.com for returns.

Why is the speaker not charging?

Ensure you are using the included AC adaptor (5V 1A). Check that the charging cable is fully inserted into the DC input. The charging indicator should show red while charging and green when full. If the speaker does not respond, try a different outlet or let it charge for a few minutes. If it still fails, contact support.

USER MANUAL Roadie VAS-40B Victrola

Black Victrola portable radio device with visible grille and buttons (no text or symbols on body)

THE

ROADIE

MODEL: VAS-40B

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY

BEFORE USE AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust or extreme temperature.
2. Do not tamper with the internal components of the unit.
3. Clean with a dry cloth. Solvent or detergent should never be used.
4. Avoid leaving unit in direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places.
5. Keep unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise such as fluorescent lamps or motors.

CLEANING THE UNIT

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, disconnect unit from the AC power source when cleaning.
• The finish on the unit may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other furniture. Use caution when cleaning and wiping the plastic parts.
• If the cabinet becomes dusty, wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth. Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinet.
• If the front panel becomes dirty or smudged with fingerprints, it may be cleaned with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water solution. Never use abrasive cloths or polishes, as these will damage the finish of the unit.

CAUTION: Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning.

CONTROL PANEL

Line drawing of a portable kitchen appliance with handle and control panel (no text or symbols)

1. Power Toggle Switch (ON/OFF)
2. Volume Knob & Next Function
3. Bass Knob & Play/Pause Function
4. Treble Knob & Previous Function
5. USB Input
6. 3.5mm AUX Input Jack
7. LED Indicator (BT - Blue / Aux-In - Red / USB - Blue & Red / Low Battery - Flashing Blue & Red)
8. LED Charging Indicator (Charging - Red / Charging Complete - Green)
9. DC Input for Adaptor (5V-1A)

BLUETOOTH OPERATION

1. Turn the power switch to ON position, device will power on in Bluetooth mode.
   NOTE: This is the default mode when an AUX cable or USB input is not in use.
2. The speaker will now be in Bluetooth pairing mode. The Bluetooth LED will illuminate & flash blue.
3. Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your Bluetooth enable device. Locate "VICTROLA ROADIE" on your device. NOTE: Lower volume on speaker to avoid sudden loud audio.
4. Select "VICTROLA ROADIE" from the device list when it appears on your device screen. If required, enter pass code "0000" to pair (link) the speaker with your device.
5. After successfully pairing your device with the speaker, you will hear an audible pairing sound indicating it is paired.
6. Adjust the Volume, Bass and Treble level by rotating the related knob on the speaker.
7. Press the Volume Knob / Next Function to play the next song in Bluetooth mode.
8. Press the Bass Knob / Play/Pause Function to pause or resume playback in Bluetooth mode.
9. Press the Treble Knob / Previous Function to play the previous song in Bluetooth mode.

NOTE:

1. Refer to manual of your cell phone or other Bluetooth enabled device for Bluetooth operation, since it may vary in different models.
2. If your Bluetooth enabled device does not support A2DP, it will not play the music through the speaker, even after it's paired (linked).
3. The speaker will reconnect with the previous connected phone when its power ON again.
4. If you want to connect the speaker to another cell phone after pairing successfully, disconnect with your current device to set the speaker to pairing mode again.

USB OPERATION

Turn the power switch to ON position, then insert a USB flash drive (not included).

The speaker will automatically change to USB mode. (LED indicator will illuminate Red & Blue)

The operations of the knobs and functions are the same as Bluetooth mode.

NOTE:

The device supports up to 64GB flash drive (and part of 128GB flash drive, with mixed files). Large, non-music files may affect the device performance when reading the USB flash drive. Device does not support external device charging.

AUX-IN OPERATION

You can play other music sources (iPod, MP3 or other digital audio players) through the speaker by connecting the AUX-IN JACK to your external player's audio out jack or headphone jack.

1. Plug one end of an audio cable (not included) into the Aux-In JACK. Speaker will automatically switch to AUX mode. LED indicator will illuminate RED.
2. Plug the other end of the cable to the headphone jack of your digital audio player.
3. Play the external device plugged into the Aux-In JACK.
4. Adjust both volume controls on the speaker and the external device to a desirable audio level.
5. Adjust the Volume, Bass and Treble level by rotating the related knob.

NOTE:

1. The Previous / Next and Play / Pause functions will not operate while the speaker is in Aux-In mode.
2. You may need to adjust both the volume controls of your external device and the speaker to obtain the desired audio level.

SPECIFICATIONS

AC Adaptor:.....Input 100 - 240V \~ 50-60Hz

Output:DC 5V 1000mA

Main Unit:.....DC input —— DC 5V

Speaker Output Power:......10W max

Built-in Battery: 3.7V 2200mAh

Charging Time: 2.5 - 3 hours

Playback Time:.....Approximately 4 hours (at Volume Max)

Approximately 8 hours (at 50% Volume)

Bluetooth Range:....33 ft (10 meters)

Accessories: Instruction Manual, AC/DC Adaptor

Weight:\~1.7kg (3.74lbs)

Dimensions:....270mm (10.6") x 155mm (6.1") x 120mm (4.7")

FCC ID:2AFHW-60003

CHARGING OPERATION

The speaker operates on a built-in Li-ion battery that can be recharged using the included power adaptor with a rated output of DC 5V/1A and up.

WARNING: The built-in rechargeable battery is not replaceable. Do not remove or replace it, do not throw in the trash or in a fire. Do not dispose device in standard garbage disposal sites. Dispose of device at available Battery Recycling Sites after fully discharging battery. Not doing so may violate local disposal laws and regulations. Please refer to local regulations for proper battery disposal.

• The product is built with an internal rechargeable battery: do not expose the product to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type
• Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types);
• Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion;
• Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas;
• A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas

CONTENTS

Victrola Roadie Speaker----1pc

Manual----1pc

Power Adapter (5V-1A)----1pc

FCC STATEMENT

1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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.

1. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: 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 instructions, 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:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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.

CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including which is known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

IC WARNING

This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This equipment complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use this plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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 product is enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONEL.

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 literature accompanying the appliance.

The Caution Marking is located at the back enclosure of the apparatus. The Rating plate is located at the back enclosure of the apparatus.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not get this product excessively wet or submerge in water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that product heat.

9. AC adapter is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the main power completely, the AC adapter should be disconnected from the main socket outlet completely.

10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

11. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

1. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

2. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, 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.

3. This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

4. Do not overload wall outlet. Use only power source as indicated.

5. Use replacement part as specified by the manufacturer.

6. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks.

7. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instruction.

8. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

9. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,

c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,

d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

e) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

1. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

2. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphone can cause hearing loss

3. Minimum distances of 10 cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.

4. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

5. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

6. The use of apparatus in moderate climates.

7. Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

WARRANTY

Victrola is a registered trademark of Innovative Technology Electronics LLC.

Innovative Technology Electronics LLC.

Limited Warranty: 90 Days Labor, One Year Parts

Innovative Technology Electronics LLC. (IT) warrants the product to be free from “Defects” in materials under normal use for a period of “One Year” from the date of the original purchase. The Warranty is “Not” transferable. IT agrees, within the initial “90 Day” period, to repair or replace the product if it is determined to be defective at “No Charge”. It is further agreed that IT will cover the cost to repair or replace damaged “Parts” only for a total period of “One Year” from the date of the original purchase. The warranty does not cover cosmetic damage, antennas, AC cords, cabinets, headbands, ear-pads, or damage due to line power surges, connection to improper voltage supply or settings, misuse, mishandling, accident, acts of God or attempted repair by an unauthorized service agent.

To obtain service, the purchaser MUST present an original sales receipt / proof of purchase. Please contact us at www.victrola.com to request an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number to return products for service or replacement. Returns without an RMA number on the package will be refused and returned to sender. Upon receipt of the returning item and our full inspection (IT) may issue a replacement to customer for the same item or of one that has equivalent value and features. To return an item, supply full name, return address, phone number, item purchased, receipt of purchase and reason for return to obtain RMA number.

All returns must be in the original packaging or reasonable substitute to prevent damage. Customer "Must" include full name, shipping address and telephone number inside of package. No return will be shipped back to a PO Box or APO address.

Please include your check or money order in the amount of:

• USD \5.00 for items \10.00 to \$39.99. (Price Paid Per Unit)
• USD \10.00 for items \40.00 to \$99.99. (Price Paid Per Unit)
• USD \16.00 for items \100.00 and up. (Price Paid Per Unit)
• Shipping fees are non-refundable.

to be payable to Innovative Technology Electronics LLC. (for handling and return shipping charges) (IT) will not be responsible for delays or unprocessed claims resulting from a purchaser's failure to provide any / all of the necessary information. Send all inquiries or RMA request via our website www.victrola.com/pages/technical-support.

Innovative Technology Electronics LLC.

1 Channel Drive

Port Washington, NY 11050

Toll free: 1-877-483-2497

Website for support: www.victrola.com/pages/technical-support

There are no express warranties except as listed above.

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CUSTOMER, (IT) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

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