iON WATER ROCKER Quick start guide

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QUICKSTART GUIDE (ENGLISH)

BOX CONTENTS

Make sure that the items listed below are included in the box:

• WATER ROCKER speaker

• Transmitter

• Power adapter

• Quickstart Guide

• Safety Instructions & Warranty Information Booklet

READ SAFETY INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT

TRANSMITTER

Front Panel

1. Transmitter cover- Cover for the transmitter’s

front panel

2. Aux input- 3.5mm audio input plug

3. Audio player platform- Holds your media

device

4. Transmit LED- Displays status on the

transmitter: solid green LED= transmitting,

solid red LED= not transmitting

Rear Panel

5. Cable retrieval button- Accesses and adjusts

the length of the aux input’s 3.5mm audio

cable

6. Power on/off switch- Powers the transmitter

on/off

7. RCA audio input jack- Stereo L/R RCA audio

input

8. DC power jack- Connect an optional 5v DC, 500mA power adapter here

9. Channel selector- Selects the wireless channel that the transmitter uses

10. Battery compartment- Install ‘AA’ batteries here

SPEAKER

1. Top control panel

2. Speakers- Built in waterproof speakers

3. Power button- Turns the speaker on/off

4. LCD- Displays various system information

5. Audio LED- Blinks according to the audio signal level

6. Volume +/- buttons- Adjusts the audio volume level up or down;

sets the clock minute

7. MEM/STOP button- Saves the radio station preset

8. MODE/DISPLAY button- When powered off, this selects the

clock setting and 12/24 format; selects the radio broadcast

system. In power on mode, toggles between operation mode and

clock display

9. Fn (Function) button- Selects between FM radio and wireless

receiving modes

10. TUN +/- >>/<< buttons- In power off mode, sets the clock hour;

in radio mode, tunes the radio frequency up/down

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.

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Note: for optimal performance, do not

leave the speaker out in direct sunlight for

extended periods of time when not in use.

When finished, use a soft cloth to wipe away

excess water to dry off the speaker.

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11. SCAN button- Scans for the wireless receiving signal

12. SLEEP button- Selects the duration of the sleep timer

13. ST/MO button- Selects FM radio mode to be stereo or

mono

14. CH/ +/- button- Scrolls through the saved preset radio

station channels

15. Upper housing

16. Lower housing

17. Battery cover- Cover for the internal batteries

18. Battery cover lock - Secures the AA battery

compartment

19. Clock battery compartment

20. AA battery compartment

21. RESET button- Sets the speaker back to factory

defaults

Note: If the unit ever locks up or will not power on, try the

above mentioned reset.

INSTALLATION

Battery Installation

Transmitter

1. Open the battery compartment located at the bottom of the transmitter

2. Follow the polarity diagram located inside the compartment and install 3 AA

batteries

3. Close the compartment lid

Speaker

1. Wipe the speaker with a soft cloth to remove any water

2. Open the speaker by gripping the lower housing and turn it counter clockwise

3. Release the inner battery lock to open the cover

4. To install the batteries:

• When installing the clock battery, follow the diagram shown inside the clock battery compartment and install a

CR2032 lithium battery. If this speaker is being used for the first time, a battery is already installed. All you

need to do is remove the plastic cover tag from the battery slot to activate.

• When installing alkaline batteries to use the radio and wireless receiving, follow the polarity diagram shown

inside the compartment and install 6 AA alkaline batteries.

5. Close the inner battery cover and lock it

6. To close the speaker, grip the lower housing and turn it clockwise until it locks tight with the upper housing

Low battery detection

If the low battery detection indicator is displayed, replace the alkaline batteries.

Note: Remove the batteries if the speaker will not be used for an extended period of time.

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WIRELESS AUDIO SETUP

Transmitter

1. Raise the audio player cover and pull out the Aux in cable

2. Connect the 3.5mm stereo plug to the line out or headphone out jack of your external audio device play your

external audio device

3. Press the Aux in cable retrieval button on the back of the transmitter and adjust the aux in cable to the desired

length

4. Place your audio device on the audio player platform and close the audio player cover.

5. Turn on the transmitter by sliding the power switch to the ON position. The Tx (transmit) status LED will change to

Green to indicate the signal is transmitting. If the Tx status remains in RED, increase the volume level of your

external audio device. Once sufficient audio level is detected, the Tx Status will change to Green. If you

experience static or interference, try changing the channel on the transmitter

Speaker (receiver)

1. Press the POWER button on the speaker

2. Press the Fn (function) button to select wireless receiving mode. The wireless indicator will blink on the display

3. Once a signal has been received, the wireless indicator will stop blinking and remain steady. If no signal is

received, move the speaker closer to the transmitter as you may be out of the 90 foot transmission range

4. Adjust the desired volume level using the VOL +/- buttons.

5. Repeat steps 2-4 to sync additional speakers to the transmitter.

Secondary Aux In

You can also connect an audio device to the transmitter by using RCA type cables (not included) to the RCA stereo

jacks:

1. Connect an external audio device to the transmitter by using RCA audio cables

2. On the front of the Transmitter, unplug the 3.5mm cable if this is connected to an external audio device

Note: If both the front Aux in and rear RCA input jacks are receiving audio, both signals will be transmitted

3. Turn on the external audio device

4. Follow steps 1-5 from the above Speaker (receiver) section.

Frequency Scanning

There are three frequency channels to select from to avoid interference and find the best reception.

1. Select a channel on the transmitter using the Channel Selector button

2. From the speaker, press the SCAN button and transmitter will match with the new channel automatically

Auto-Shut-Off

If no signal is received by the speaker, the wireless indicator will blink and after about 4 minutes the speaker will

automatically turn off.

RADIO TUNER OPERATION

Radio Tuning

1. Press the Power button to turn on the speaker

2. Press the Fn button to select FM radio receiving mode

3. Press the ST/MO button to switch to FM stereo or mono receiving mode

4. To manually tune to a station, press the TUN +/- button

5. To automatically search for stations with a strong signal near you, press and hold the TUN +/- button until the

frequency digits on the display begin to scan, and then release the button. The tuner will stop at the first strong

signal it finds

Storing Radio Preset Stations

WATER ROCKER can store up to 20 FM stations in its memory for easy recall at any time:

1. Press the Power button to turn on the speaker

2. Press the Fn button to select FM radio receiving mode

3. Tune to the station that you want to store in memory using the TUN +/- buttons

4. Once the station is found, press the MEM button and the preset channel number will blink on the display

5. To select a preset station number, press the CH +/- buttons

6. To save to the preset location, press the MEM button

7. Repeat steps 3-6 to store more stations

Note: if no command is given within a few seconds, the display will go back to the radio receiving mode.

Recalling Radio Preset Stations

1. Press the Power button to turn on the speaker

2. Press the Fn button to select FM radio receiving mode

3. To select the desired preset station, press the CH +/- button

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Radio Broadcasting System Selection

If WATER ROCKER is used in another country, a different radio broadcasting system can be selected by:

1. Turn the speaker’s power off

2. Press the Mode button once and the flashing indicator for the countries will be displayed

3. Press the VOL +/- button to select one of the broadcasting systems

4. Press the MEM button to save the setting

CLOCK SETTING

With the speaker powered off, set the clock time by:

1. Press the MODE button twice to enter the 12/24 hour format setting mode

2. Press the VOL +/- button to select 12 or 24 hour time display format

3. Press the MODE button and the clock digits will blink

4. Press the TUN +/- button to set the hour

5. Press the VOL +/- button to set the minute

6. Press the MODE button to save settings and exit this mode

SLEEP TIMER FUNCTION

With this function you can fall asleep to the radio or wireless receiving signal and the speaker will turn itself off after a

certain time:

1. Press the Power button to turn the speaker on

2. Tune to the desired radio station or playback music from wireless reception

3. Set the sleep timer for 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, or 120 minutes by pressing the SLEEP button repeatedly to highlight the

setting of your choice

4. To turn the speaker off before the sleep timer reaches the selected time, press the Power button

Note: If the sleep timer is turned on and music is coming from wireless reception, the sleep timer will shut off the

speaker once the selected time is reached but the transmitter will remain on.

Factory Reset:

Try this reset if your unit will not power on.

Use a straight paper clip, toothpick, or similar object to press the RESET button located at

the inner bottom of the speaker. Do not use sharp, pointed objects to press the reset

button. The reset will clear the system memory and erase previous user settings such as

clock time and saved radio station presets.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Transmitter (Phase lock loop):

• Battery for transmitter operation- DC 1.5V “AA” alkaline batteries x3 (not

included)

• Transmission range- open air distance up to 30 meters (90 feet)

• Optional power adapter- 5v DC, 500mA, positive tip

Speaker:

• Battery backup for clock/memory- DC 3V CR2032 Lithium battery x1 (included)

• Battery for speaker operation- DC 1.5V “AA” x6 (not included)

Wireless transmission frequencies:

• 3 channels (for EU version)- 863.5MHZ, 864 MHZ, 864.5MHZ

• 3 channels (for USA version)- 914 MHZ, 914.5 MHZ, 915 MHZ

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