Eton Rukus XL User manual
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Eton Rukus XL
The Eton Rukus XL is a super-loud, solar-powered, music-blasting wireless sound system. It supports Bluetooth and has a beautiful sound quality, and can be powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
The Rukus XL comes equipped with the following features:
- Bluetooth® wireless speaker with beautiful sound quality.
- Powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
- Volume up and down buttons.
- Power / Pairing button.
- Solar panel.
- Play / Pause button.
- Battery indicator.
Eton Rukus XL
The Eton Rukus XL is a super-loud, solar-powered, music-blasting wireless sound system. It supports Bluetooth and has a beautiful sound quality, and can be powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
The Rukus XL comes equipped with the following features:
- Bluetooth® wireless speaker with beautiful sound quality.
- Powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
- Volume up and down buttons.
- Power / Pairing button.
- Solar panel.
- Play / Pause button.
- Battery indicator.
RUKUS XL USER MANUAL
The super-loud, solar-
powered, music-blasting
wireless sound system
USER MANUAL
2
EN English
Thank you for purchasing the Etón Rukus XL, a Bluetooth® wireless speaker with beautiful
sound quality. The Rukus XL is powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by
the solar panel or the AC adapter (included). Please read this user manual to get a good
understanding of how the Rukus XL works and how to fully enjoy it.
3
RUKUS XL USER MANUAL
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
Rukus XL Adapter
4
EN English
Rukus XL FUNCTIONS
Volume up
Volume down
Power / Pairing
Bass boost
Auxiliary
Press to toggle between
Bluetooth® and audio
(AUX) input
Protective cover
USB port
Solar panel
Play / Pause
Battery indicator
Forward / Next
Press and hold for high
speed scrubbing
Rewind / Previous
Press and hold for high
speed scrubbing
Handle
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RUKUS XL USER MANUAL
AUDIO IN CHARGE DC 11V
Charge On/Off
Charge standby switch. Turn ‘Off’ when unit not in use to conserve the battery life of
the device.
Audio input
Power saving mode
DC in
6
EN English
LET’S GET STARTED
1 2
11 - 40 %
41 - 70%
71 - 100%
0 - 10 %
Press the ON/OFF button Icons will sequentially flash Press and hold to view battery life
(2 blinks
every 2 secs)
DC: power adaptor
Battery: using internal battery
Battery full
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RUKUS XL USER MANUAL
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
POWER
REGULAR CHARGING MODES
SOLAR DC BATTERY UNIT DISPLAY
(1 blink every 2 secs)
Pressing and holding the button shows the condition of the
Li-ion battery. The Li-ion battery (SW9) starts charging once the
AC adapter is plugged in or when the solar panel is in direct sunlight.
EN English
8
PLUGGING IN THE AC ADAPTER
The Rukus XL comes equipped with an AC adapter. Plug the AC adapter into the right socket
labeled DC located under the rubber plug on the side of the Rukus XL. Plug the other end into an
AC socket. With the AC adapter plugged in, the Rukus XL starts charging its Li-ion battery and is
ready to play.
CONNECTING YOUR BLUETOOTH DEVICE
Press and HOLD the ON/OFF Power button for 3 seconds (until you hear the beep).
CHARGING A SMARTPHONE OR OTHER USB DEVICE THROUGH USB PORT
The smartphone or USB device starts charging once it is inserted into the USB port. When the
Rukus XL’s POWER is OFF it can still charge your device. Please be advised that leaving your
device after it has received a full charge from the Rukus XL, if <charge> is still set ‘ON’, it will
continue to drain the Rukus XL’s internal battery.
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Rukus XL USER MANUAL
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
Press the volume buttons, , to increase or decrease volume levels or control it on your
Bluetooth® device.
BASS BOOST FUNCTION
Press the button to turn on Bass Boost.
AUX (AUXILIARY)
The button switches between Bluetooth¨ device and AUX-input if there is a signal from
the AUX-In port. The Bluetooth signal takes priority if there is a Bluetooth signal and an audio-
in signal at the same time. If the audio-in signal is present, the switching function of the ‘AUX’
button is available. The AUX light turns on when auxiliary input is being used.
PLAY/PAUSE
Pressing the button switches from play to pause for the the Bluetooth device, or control it
directly on your device.
EN English
10
FWD/REW,
Pressing these buttons, , selects previous track/next track with a short press; hold down
to scrub forward/reverse or control it directly on your Bluetooth device.
REPLACING THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
A new rechargeable battery can be purchased by contacting us at www.etoncorp.com or by
calling (US) 1-800-872-2228 or (Worldwide) 650-903-3866.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be
completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. Please go to http://www.etoncorp.com/
productregistration to register your product.
Please go to http://http://www.etoncorp.com/productregistration to register your product.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Retain the warranty information from your warranty card with your proof of purchase or the
Limited Warranty information can also be viewed at www.etoncorp.com.
11
Rukus XL USER MANUAL
SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT
To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service
representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866
for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further service is required, the
technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under
warranty or needs non-warranty service.
WARRANTY – If your product is still in warranty and the Etón service representative determines
that warranty service is needed, a return authorization will be issued and instructions for
shipment to an authorized warranty repair facility. Do not ship your
radio back without obtaining the return authorization number.
NON-WARRANTY – If your product is no longer under warranty and requires service our
technical staff will refer you to the nearest repair facility that will be able to best handle
the repair. For service outside of North America, please refer to the distributor information
included at time of purchase/receipt.
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EN English
DO YOU NEED HELP?
If you need help, please contact us, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., North American
Pacific Standard Time.
US:
1-800-872-2228
CANADA:
1-800-637-1648
WORLDWIDE:
650-903-3866
FAX:
650-903-3867
WARNING
Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ~
Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.~
Protect from high humidity and rain.~
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RUKUS XL USER MANUAL
Only operate within specified temperature range ~
(0 °C to 40 °C).~
Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or any object has fallen into the apparatus.~
Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or ~
chemical solvents as this might damage the finish.~
Unplug and disconnect external antennas during ~
lightning storms.~
Do not remove cover [or back].~
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.~
Disposal
According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all electrical and electronic
products must be collected separately by a local collection system.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old
products with your normal household waste. Please dispose of all types of
batteries per your Government, State or Local rules and/or regulations. If
you are unsure, please call the appropriate local authority to find out how to dispose of them
safely and help protect the environment.
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EN English
Designed by Etón Corporation and assembled in China.
© Copyright 2013 Etón Corporation. All rights reserved. v031513
www.etoncorp.com
eton
English
Before
operating
the
system,
please
read
this
guide
thoroughly
and
retain
it
for
future
reference.
WARNING
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
or
electric
shock,
do
not
expose
this
apparatus
to
rain
or
moisture.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
or
electrical
shock,
do
not
open
the
cabinet.
Refer
servicing
to
qualified
personnel
only.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
do
not
cover
the
ventilation
opening
of
the
apparatus
with
newspapers
,
tablecloths
,
curtains,
etc.
Do
not
place
the
naked
flame
sources
such
as
lighted
candles
on
the
apparatus
.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
or
electric
shock,
do
not
expose
this
apparatus
to
dripp
i
ng
or
splashing,
and
do
not
place
objects
filled
with
liquids,
such
as
vases,
on
the
apparatus.
As
the
main
plug
of
the
AC
adaptor
is
used
to
disconnect
the
AC
adaptor
from
the
mains,
connect
the
system
to
an
easily
accessible
AC
outlet.
Should
you
notice
an
abnormality
in
the
system,
disconnect
the
main
plug
from
AC
outlet
immediately.
The
system
is
not
disconnected
from
the
AC
power
source
(mains)
as
long
as
it
is
connected
to
the
AC
outlet,
even
if
the
system
itself
has
been
turned
off
.
CAUTION
You
are
cautioned
that
any
changes
or
modifications
not
expressly
approved
in
this
manual
could
void
your
authority
to
operate
this
equipment.
NOTE
:
The
manufacturer
is
not
responsible
for
any
radio
or
TV
interference
caused
by
unauthorized
modi
fi
cations
to
this
equipment.
Such
modifications
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
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
radiorrv
technician
for
help.
This
equipment
must
not
be
co-located
or
operated
in
conjunction
with
any
other
antenna
or
transmitter.
The
following
FCC/IC
statement
applies
only
to
the
version
of
this
model
manufactured
for
sale
in
the
U.S.
A.
and
Canada
.
Other
versions
may
not
comply
with
FCC/IC
technical
regulations.
This
equipment
complies
with
FCC/IC
radiation
exposure
limit
s
set
forth
for
an
unco
ntrolled
environment
and
meets
the
FCC
radio
frequency
(RF)
Exposure
Guidelines
in
Supplement
C
to
OET65
and
RSS-102
of
th
e
IC
radio
frequency
(RF)
Exposure
rule
s.
This
equipment
has
very
low
lev
e
ls
of
RF
energy
that
it
deemed
to
comply
without
maximum
permi
s
siv
e
exposur
e
evaluation
(MPE).
But
it
is
desirable
that
it
should
be
installed
and
operated
keeping
the
radiator
at
least
20
em
or
mo
re
away
from
person's
body
(excluding
extremities:
hands,
wrists
,
feet
and
ankles).
For customers in Canada
Thi
s
dev
i
ce
complies
with
Industry
Canada
licenc
e-e
xempt
RSS
standard(s)
.
Operation
is
subject
to
the
following
two
co
nditio
ns:
(1)
thi
s de
vic
e
ma
y
no
t cau
se
int
e
rf
ere
n
ce
,
an
d (2)
th
is
de
vi
ce
must
acce
pt
a
ny
int
e
rf
eren
ce,
i
ncluding
int
e
rf
ere
n
ce
th
at may
cause
und
es
ir
ed
op
era
tion
of
t
he
devi
ce.
Important Safety Instructions
1)
Read
these
instructions.
2)
Keep
these
instructions.
3)
Heed
all
warnings.
4)
Follow
all
instructions.
5)
Do
not
use
this
apparatus
near
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
produce
heat.
9)
Do
not
defeat
the
safety
purpose
of
the
polarized
or
grounding-type
plug.
A
polarized
plug
has
two
blades
with
one
wider
than
the
other.
A
grounding
type
plug
has
two
blades
and
a
third
grounding
prong.
The
wide
blade
or
the
third
prong
are
provided
for
your
safety.
If
the
provided
plug
does
not
fit
into
your
outlet,
consult
an
electrician
for
replacement
of
the
obsolete
outlet.
1
0)
Protect
the
power
cord
from
being
walked
on
or
pinched
particularly
at
plugs,
convenience
receptacles,
and
the
point
where
they
exit
from
the
apparatus.
11)
Only
use
attachments/accessories
specified
by
the
manufacturer.
12)
Use
only
with
the
cart,
stand,
tripod,
bracket,
or
table
specified
by
the
manufacturer,
or
sold
with
the
apparatus.
When
a
cart
is
used,
use
caution
when
moving
the
cart/apparatus
combination
to
avoid
injury
from
tip-over.
13)
Unplug
this
apparatus
during
lightning
storms
or
when
unused
for
long
periods
of
time.
14)
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.
Precautions
Notes on the AC adaptor
-When
connecting
or
disconnecting
the
AC
adaptor,
tum
off
the
system
beforehand.
Otherwise,
it
may
cause
malfunction.
-Use
only
the
supplied
AC
adaptor.
To
avoid
damaging
the
system,
do
not
use
any
other
AC
adaptor.
Polarity
ofthe
plug
-Plug
the
AC
adaptor
into
a
nearby
wall
outlet
(mains).
In
the
case
of
a
problem,
unplug
it
from
the
wall
outlet
(mains)
immediately.
-Do
not
install
the
AC
adaptor
in
a
confined
space,
such
·as
a
bookcase
or
built-in
cabinet.
-To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
or
electric
shock,
do
not
expose
the
AC
adaptor
to
dripping
or
splashing,
and
do
not
place
objects
filled
with
liquids,
such
as
vases,
on
the
AC
adaptor.
On placement
-Do
not
set
the
speaker
in
an
inclined
position.
-Do
not
leave
the
system
in
a
location
near
heat
sources,
or
in
a
place
subject
to
direct
sunlight
(except
when
charging
by
solar
panel),
excessive
dust,
moisture,
rain
or
mechanical
shock.
"-Do
not
expose
the
battery
to
excessive
heat
such
as
direct
sunlight,
fire
or
the
like.
On operation
-Do
not
insert
any
small
objects,
etc.,
into
the
jacks.
The
system
may
short
out
or
malfunction.
On cleaning
-Do
not
use
alcohol,
benzine,
or
thinner
to
clean
the
cabinet.
Standard
of
Quality
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Warranty
and
Product
Registration
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Corporation
Corporate
Headquarters
1
01
5 Corporation
Way
Palo
Alto,
CA
94303
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Canada
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Electronics
Canada
LTD
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Yonge
Street, Suite 1801
Toronto,
Ontario
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offers a
limited
warranty to the
original
customer
against
manufacturing
defects
in
material
and
workmanship
on
this
product.
This
warranty
is
valid
only
for the
original
purchaser
and
is
not
transferable.
TWO
(2)
YEARS
PARTS
AND
LABOR
-
Europe
ONE
(1)
YEAR
PARTS
AND
LABOR-
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America
This
limited
warranty
begins
on
the
original
date
of
purchase,
and
is
valid
only
on
products
purchased
through
an
authorized
Et6n
retailer.
Warranty
repairs
must
be
performed
by
Et6n
or
an
authorized
service
center.
To
receive
warranty
service,
the
original
dated
bill
of
sale,
or
a
copy,
must
be
presented
upon
request
as
proof
of
purchase.
Installation,
removal
or
reinstallation of the
product
is
not
included
under
this
warranty.
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to
Et6n
or
the
authorized
service
center
is
the
responsibility
of the
purchaser.
For
products
purchased
in
Europe,
please
return
to
your
dealer
or
the distributor of
your
country,
which
is
listed
on
a
sheet
included
in
the
packaging.
Et6n
will
repair
or
replace
this product at
our
option
and
at
no
charge,
with
new
or
reconditioned
parts
if
this
product
is
found
to
be
defective
during
the
limited
warranty
period.
To
be
eligible
for
warranty
coverage,
the
product
must
be
returned
with
shipping
charges
prepaid
no
later
than
1 5
days
after the
expiration
of the warranty
period
to
Et6n
or
the
designated
service
center.
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to
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REGISTRATION
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ensure
full
warranty
coverage
or
product
updates,
registration of
your
product
should
be
completed
as
soon
as
possible
after
purchase
or
receipt.
You
may
use
one
of
the
following
options
to
register
your
product:
1 .
By
visiting
our
website
at
http://www.etoncorp.com.
2.
Mail
in
enclosed
warranty
card.
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Mail
your
registration
card
or
information to following
address;
include
your
name,
full
mailing
address,
phone
number,
email
address,
model
purchased,
date
purchased,
retail
vendor
name:
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5
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Way
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CA
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warranty
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can
also
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any
product
for warranty
service,
the
purchaser
must
contact
Et6n
or
the
designated
service
center
for troubleshooting
and
service
procedure
instructions.
Damaged
parts
or
products
become
the property of
Et6n.
Parts
and
products
replaced
by
Et6n
assume
the
remaining
original
warranty,
or
ninety
(90)
days,
whichever
is
longer.
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limited
warranty
covers
manufacturing defects
in
material
and
workmanship
encountered
in
normal,
noncommercial
use
of this
product
and
shall
not
apply
to the following,
including,
but not
limited
to:
damage
that
occurs
due
to
applications
and
uses
for
which
the
product
was
not
intended;
failures
or
problems
that
are
caused
by
products
or
equipment
not
supplied
by
Et6n;
accidents,
misuse,
abuse,
neglect
misapplication,
fire,
water,
lightning,
or
other
acts
of
nature;
incorrect
line
voltage,
fluctuations,
or
surges;
damage
caused
by
improper
or
faulty installation;
damage
caused
by
acid
leakage
from
improperly
installed
or
defective batteries;
product
alteration
or
modification;
or
use
of
unauthorized
parts,
supplies,
accessories,
or
equipment
that
damage
this
product
or
result
in
service
problems.
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INFORMATION
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obtain
service
for
your
Et6n
product first contact
an
Et6n
service
representative
at
1-800-872-2228
US,
1-800-637-1648
Canada
or
your
respective
country
distributor
in
Europe
(see
enclosed
list)
for troubleshooting.
Many
common
questions
and
problems
can
be
resolved
over
the
phone.
SERVICE
FOR
YOUR
PRODUCT
To
obtain
service
for
your
product
we
recommend
first contacting
an
Et6n
service
representative
at:
1-800-872-2228
US,
1-800-637-1648
Canada,
(650)
903-3866
or
for
problem
determination
and
trouble-shooting. If further
service
is
required,
the
technical
staff
will
instruct
how
to
proceed
based
on
whether
the
radio
is
still
under
warranty
or
needs
non-warranty
service.
WARRANTY-
If
your
product
is
still
in
warranty
and
the
Et6n
service
representative
determines
warranty
service
is
needed,
a
return
authorization
will
be
issued
and
instructions
will
be
given.
DO
NOT
ship
your
radio
back
without
obtaining
the
return
authorization.
NON-WARRANTY-
If
your
product
is
no
longer
under
warranty
and
requires
service,
the
Et6n
service
representative
will
refer
you
to
the
nearest
repair
facility that
will
best
handle
the
repair.
For
service
outside
North
America,
please
refer
to the distributor information
included
at
time
of
purchase/receipt.
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Eton Rukus XL User manual
- Category
- Supplementary music equipment
- Type
- User manual
Eton Rukus XL
The Eton Rukus XL is a super-loud, solar-powered, music-blasting wireless sound system. It supports Bluetooth and has a beautiful sound quality, and can be powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
The Rukus XL comes equipped with the following features:
- Bluetooth® wireless speaker with beautiful sound quality.
- Powered from the rechargeable Li-ion battery charged by the solar panel or the AC adapter (included).
- Volume up and down buttons.
- Power / Pairing button.
- Solar panel.
- Play / Pause button.
- Battery indicator.
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