Bush BT User manual

Brand: Bush

Model: BT

Category: CD players

Type: User manual

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Bush BT MICRO SYSTEM is a versatile audio system with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to stream music wirelessly from compatible devices. It features a CD player, AM/FM radio, and an AUX input for connecting external audio sources. The system has a backlit display, a rotary volume control, and multiple playback modes including programmed play and repeat. You can also enjoy your music privately through the headphone socket.

Instruction manual

Bluetooth Micro System BD-618 AM/FM

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You’ll soon be enjoying your new Bluetooth Micro System.

It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry, there’s

nothing too technical coming up. Just simple, step-by-step

guidance to get you up and running quickly. Sound good? Then

let’s get started.

Help and Guidance

We’re here to help you get the most from your Bluetooth Micro System. Should you

require any guidance, a simple solution can often be found online at:

www.argos-support.co.uk

If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021.

section of these instructions, or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021

Contents

Safety information

Safety information 7

Getting to know your Bluetooth Micro System

Power connection 17

Initial set-up 17

Change the mode 17

Adjusting the volume 17

Equalizer or EQ setting 18

Set t he clock 18

Using headphones 18

Connect to a Bluetooth device 19

Using your Bluetooth Micro System

CD Mode 22

Play a CD 22

Programmed play mode 23

Repeat and Random modes 24

FM Radio mode 26

Tuning to an FM station 26

Storing an FM station preset 27

Tune to an FM station preset 27

AM Radio mode 28

Tuning to an AM station 28

Storing an AM station preset 28

Tune to an AM station preset 29

Bluetooth mode 29

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Listening to Music/Audio using Bluetooth 30

Delete all paired Bluetooth device records 31

Aux in mode 32

Other information

Technical specification 36

Product support

Troubleshooting 40

Help and assistance 42

Guarantee 44

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1Safety information

Safety information8

Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

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Power source

• Only use the power supply that came with the product. Using an unauthorised power

supply will invalidate your guarantee and may irrecoverably damage the product.

• Disconnect your Micro from the mains power supply during thunderstorms.

• Always check that you have completely switched off your Micro System, before you

change or disconnect the power supply.

• Where the mains power plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect

device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• If the Micro System will not be used for a long period of time, remove the CD and

make sure that the mains power is unplugged and the battery is removed from the

remote control.

• Only use recommended batteries or those of the same or equivalent type in the

remote control.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Never throw batteries in a fire or attempt to open the outer casing.

• Batteries are harmful if swallowed, so keep away from young children.

• CAUTION: Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with

the same or equivalent type.

Moisture and water

• Do not leave it in low temperatures as moisture can form inside the product, which

may damage the circuit board.

Heat sources and ﬂames

• Do not leave it in high temperatures as electronic devices and plastic parts may warp

in heat.

Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Safety information

section of these instructions, or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021.

Ventilation

• Do not block or cover slots, holes or openings on the product by placing on soft

furnishings such as carpets, rugs or beds as these are provided for functionality and/or

ventilation to ensure safe operation of the product.

• The underneath and sides of this product may become warm after a long period of

use. This is normal.

Positioning the Bluetooth Micro System

It is important that you consider carefully in advance where your Micro System and

speakers will be situated and make sure that they are:

• on a flat and stable surface.

• within 1.4 metres of a power socket. Please ensure that the mains power lead and

speaker cables are not a trip hazard.

• at least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference.

• where it will be in range of the connected or ‘paired’ bluetooth device (e.g. iPod/

iPhone/iPad/Android/other phone/computer, which is about 10 metres or less (33 feet

or less) in line of sight.

• where there is enough height for the Micro System wire radio aerial.

• Never place your Micro System directly onto antique or polished surfaces.

Caution

To avoid possible hearing damage, do not listen to this Micro System at high volume levels

for long periods of time. Always keep the volume within reasonable limits.

Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Safety information10

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General safety information

• Keep the product and all its parts out of reach of small children.

• This product 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 the use of the appliance

by a person responsible for their safety.

• Do NOT place foreign objects into the CD compartment.

• CAUTION: Never touch or look into the optical lens within the CD compartment.

This is a CLASS-1 laser product.

Use of controls or adjustments other than those specified herein, may result in hazardous

laser light beam exposure. Do NOT open the cover and do NOT attempt to repair it

yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. This product does not contain any user

serviceable parts. Unauthorised handling of the device may damage it and will void your

warranty.

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Getting to know your Bluetooth

Micro System

Getting to know your Bluetooth Micro System

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Getting to know your Bluetooth Micro System

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Please read these instructions carefully. They contain important information which will

help you get the best from your product and ensure safe and correct installation and

operation.

If you require any further assistance, our technical experts are happy to help. For full

details, refer to the product support section at the end of these instructions.

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Fig 1.

1. Power on/off (standby)

2. CD Compartment

3. Backlit display

4. Rotary volume control

5. Mode

6. Headphone socket

7. Menu

8. Skip back/Tune -

9. Skip forward/Tune +

10. Stop

11. Play/Pause

12. Line in

13. Left and Right speaker sockets

14. Mains power cable

15. Wire radio aerial

2 3 4

7 8 9 10

14 15

Fig 2.

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Fig 3.

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1. Power on/off (standby)

2. Skip back

3. Play/Pause

4. Clock

5. Scan

6. Program

7. Memory -

8. Pair

9. Mute

10. Equalizer

11. Mode

12. Skip forward

13. Stop

14. Sleep

15. Repeat

16. Volume +

17. Memory +

18. Volume -

Note: The remote signal may not be received if there is an obstacle between the

remote and the Micro. Direct sunlight or other bright light sources shining on the

remote sensor next to the Micro display, may affect the performance of the remote

control.

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Power connection

1. Connect the speakers to the Left and Right speaker sockets on the back of the Micro.

Please note that the speakers are shaped and so you will need to view them from the

front before you connect them to the speaker sockets.

2. Fully extend the wire radio aerial on the back of the Micro to receive the best possible

radio reception and sound quality.

3. Open the CD compartment (push and release the lid on the front right), and remove

the cardboard shipping protector. Close the CD lid.

4. Plug the mains power plug into the mains power wall socket and switch on. Your

Micro will now be in ‘Standby’ mode.

5. Pull out the safety strip on the remote control to activate the battery.

Initial set-up

Press and release the Power button on the front of your Micro System. The first time you

switch on your Micro it will start in CD mode, subsequently it will start in the mode you

were last using unless it has been unplugged from the mains power supply.

Change the mode

Press and release the Mode button to change between CD, FM Radio, AM Radio,

Bluetooth and Aux in modes. Please check the display, which will confirm the mode.

Adjusting the volume

Turn the rotary volume control clockwise to increase the volume and anti-clockwise to

decrease the volume.

Check the display, which will confirm the volume setting.

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Mute

Press and release the Mute button on the remote control to mute the sound. ‘00’ will

flash in the display.

Press and release the Mute button again to turn this feature off and unmute the sound.

Equalizer or EQ setting

You can change the sound of your Micro using the EQ setting, there are 4 options

available (Pop, Classic, Rock, and Jazz).

Press and release the EQ button on the remote control to change the EQ setting.

Set the clock

In standby mode:

Press and hold the Clock button on the remote control, then use the and

buttons to scroll and the clock button to confirm, to select 12H/24H and set the clock

time. Once set, the clock time is displayed in standby mode.

Sleep timer

You can set your Micro to turn off automatically using the sleep timer. You can choose

from 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 minutes or OFF.

Continuously press and release the Sleep button on the remote control to cycle through

the available options, stop when the sleep time you would like is displayed.

Note: To cancel the sleep time, follow the steps to set the sleep time but stop when

‘OFF’ is displayed.

Using headphones

You can connect headphones with a 3.5mm plug (not included) to the socket on the front

of the Micro. When you have headphones connected the Micro speakers are switched off

and all sound is via the headphones.

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Note: Always keep the volume within reasonable limits.

Connect to a Bluetooth device

Check that your Micro is in Bluetooth (BT) mode. If you are not already in BT mode, press

and release the Mode button on the front of the Micro or on the remote control until you

are in BT mode (check the display). will flash in the display, whilst your product searches

for Bluetooth devices.

In Bluetooth (BT) Mode:

1. will flash in the display, whilst your product searches for Bluetooth devices.

2. On the device that you would like to connect to your Micro via Bluetooth (e.g. iPhone/

iPad/Android/other phone/Tablet/Computer), turn on Bluetooth connectivity and

ensure that it is ‘discoverable’.

Note: If necessary, refer to the instructions for your device to add or set up Bluetooth.