Philips JS50 Operation & User’s Manual
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Your wireless speaker
3
Introduction
3
What's in the box
3
Overview of the speaker
3
3 Get started
4
Charge the built-in battery
4
Turn on/off
4
4
Play from Bluetooth devices
5
Play from Bluetooth devices
5
Control playback
5
Pairing for stereo mode
5
5
Other features
6
Charge an external audio device
6
6
Product information
7
7
Troubleshooting
7
General
7
Bluetooth
8
8
Notice
8
Compliance
8
Care of the environment
8
FCC Statement
9
Trademark notice
10
Disposing a battery into fire or a hot oven,
mechanically crushing or cutting a battery
can result in an explosion.
•
Leaving a battery in an extremely high
temperature surrounding, or an extremely
low air pressure environment may result in
an explosion or leakage of flammable liquid
or gas.
Warning
• Never remove the casing of this speaker.
• Never lubricate any part of this speaker.
• Place this speaker on a flat, hard and stable
surface.
• Never place this speaker on other electrical
equipment.
• Only use this speaker indoors. Keep this speaker
away from water, moisture and liquid-filled
objects.
• Keep this speaker away from direct sunlight,
naked flames or heat.
• Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an
incorrect type.
1 Important
Safety
Important safety instructions
•
Make sure that the power supply voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the back or
the underside of the unit.
•
The speaker shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
•
Do not place any source of danger on the
speaker (e.g. liquid filled objects, lit candles).
•
Make sure that there is enough free space
around the speaker for ventilation.
•
Please use the speaker safely in an
environment with temperature between
0° and 45°.
•
Only use attachments and accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
Battery safety precaution
•
Danger of explosion if a battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
•
A battery (battery pack or battery
installed) shall not be exposed to excessive
heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
•
A battery in extreme high or low
temperatures during use, storage or
transportation, and low air pressure at high
altitude can pose safety hazards.
•
Do not replace a battery with an incorrect
type that can defeat a safeguard (for
example, some lithium battery types).
2 Your wireless
speaker
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome
to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that
Philips offers, register your product at www.
philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With this speaker, you can enjoy audio from
Bluetooth-enabled devices.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your package:
•
Speaker
•
USB cable
•
Quick start guide
•
Safety sheet
•
Worldwide warranty
•
Taiwan warranty
•
Cleaning cloth
Overview of the speaker
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• Adjust volume.
• Press and hold to enter Stereo pairing
mode.
• Press to pause or resume play.
• Press twice to play the next track.
• Enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
• Clear Bluetooth pairing information.
LED Indicator
• Turn the speaker on or off.
• Charge the built-in battery
• Charge an external audio device
3 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
Charge the built-in battery
The speaker is powered by a built-in
rechargeable battery.
Note
• Fully charge the built-in battery before using.
• When the speaker is turned on and the battery
is low, the battery level LED indicator blinks red
quicky.
Connect the TYPE-C USB socket on the speaker
to an outlet (5V
3A) by using the provided
USB cable.
When the speaker is being charged,
the LED indicator is solid red.
When the speaker is fully charged, the
LED indicator is blue if turn on the
speaker.
Caution
• Risk of speaker damage! Make sure that the
power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage on the back or the underside of the
unit.
• Risk of electric shock! When unplug the USB
cable, always pull the plug from the socket. Never
pull the cable.
• Use only a USB cable specified by the
manufacturer or sold with this speaker.
Turn on/off
Press
to turn the speaker on.
You will hear the prompt sound.
The LED indicator will blink blue.
To turn the speaker off, press
again.
Note
• The speaker will turn off automatically after 15
minutes without audio signal from Bluetooth.
4 Play from
Bluetooth
devices
Play from Bluetooth devices
With this speaker, you can enjoy audio from
your Bluetooth device.
Note
• Make sure that the Bluetooth function is enabled
on your device.
• The maximum distance for pairing the speaker
and your Bluetooth device is 20 meters (66 feet).
• Keep away from any other electronic device that
may cause interference.
1
Press
to turn the speaker on. It will
enter Bluetooth pairing mode automatically.
You can also press and hold for 2 seconds
to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
2
Enable Bluetooth and select “Philips JS50”
in the Bluetooth list on your device for
pairing.
If a message prompts for permission
for Bluetooth connection, confirm it.
If a password is required, enter 0000
and then confirm.
3
Play audio on your Bluetooth device to
start streaming music.
LED indicator
Blinking blue quickly
Blinking blue slowly
Solid blue
Description
Ready for pairing
Reconnecting the last
connected device
Connected
Note
• To disconnect a device, press and hold for 2
seconds until the LED indicator blinks blue
quickly.
• When you turn on the speaker, it always
automatically tries to reconnect the last
successfully connected device.
• To clear the pairing information, press and hold
for 8 seconds until the LED indicator slowly
blinks cyan for 3 times.
Control playback
During playing the music,
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Press to pause or resume play
Press twice to play the next track
Adjust the volume
Pairing for stereo mode
Two identical wireless speakers (Philips JS50) can
pair with each other for stereo sound.
Note
• Any speaker can be used as the primary speaker.
• The speaker connected to a Bluetooth device
can only be used as the primary speaker.
• Before stereo pairing, make sure that the
secondary speaker is under Bluetooth pairing
mode.
• The maximum distance for pairing the speaker
and your Bluetooth device is 20 meters (66 feet).
• In stereo mode, the button operation on the
secondary speaker is as same as that of the
primary speaker.
5 Other features
Charge an external audio
device
Charge an external audio device (for example,
a smartphone or an MP3 player) via the
port on the back of the speaker.
Note
• The USB charging out current is 5V 2A.
• Use the original data cable of the corresponding
device.
• Not all USB devices are guaranteed for charging.
1
Press
to power on both speakers. They
will enter Bluetooth pairing mode
automatically. The speaker connected to
your Bluetooth device will be used as the
primary speaker.
2
On the primary speaker, press and hold
to enter stereo pairing mode until the LED
indicator blinks red and blue alternately
quicky.
You will hear a prompt sound when
successfully connected.
The LED indicator lights up or blinks
in blue on the primary speaker.
The LED indicator lights up in blue on
the secondary speaker.
3
Press
on either speaker. The music will
be played through both speakers.
To exit the stereo mode, press and hold
on
either speaker.
• Product information is subject to change without
prior notice.
General information
Power supply
5V 3A
Built-in Lithium battery
7.4V, 4400mAh
USB port
5V 2A
Dimensions (W x H x D)
299 x 98 x 100 mm
Weight (main unit)
1.065 kg
Amplifier
Output power
10W x 2
Frequency response
100 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal to noise ratio
> 70 dB
Speakers
Impedance
4Ω
Maximum input power
10 W
Size
2.25"
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
5.0
Frequency range
2402 - 2480 MHz
Maximum transmition power
5dBm
Compatible Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth range
approx. 20m
7 Troubleshooting
Warning
• Never remove the casing of the speaker.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the speaker yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this
speaker, check the following points before
requesting service. If the problem remains
unsolved, go to the Philips website (www.philips.
com/welcome). When you contact Philips,
ensure that the speaker is nearby and the model
number and serial number are available.
General
No power
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Make sure the speaker is fully charged.
•
Make sure the USB socket of the speaker is
properly connected.
•
As a power-saving feature, the speaker
turns off automatically 15 minutes after no
audio signal is received or no audio device
is connected.
No sound
•
Adjust the volume on this speaker.
•
Adjust the volume on the connected
device.
•
Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
within the operational range.
No response from the speaker
•
Restart the speaker.
Any changes or modifications made to this
device that are not expressly approved by MMD
Hong Kong Holding Limited may void the user’s
authority to operate the product.
Compliance
Hereby, MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited
declares that this product is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. You can find
the Declaration of Conformity on www. philips.
com/support.
Care of the environment
Disposal of your old product and battery
Your product is designed and manufactured with
high quality materials and components, which
can be recycled and reused.
This symbol on a product means that the
product is covered by European Directive
2012/19/EU.
This symbol means that the product contains
batteries covered by European Directive
2013/56/EU which cannot be disposed of with
normal household waste.
Inform yourself about the the local separate
collection system for electrical and electronic
Bluetooth
The audio quality is poor after
connection with a Bluetooth-enabled
device
•
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the
device closer to this speaker or remove any
obstacle between them.
Fail to find [Philips JS50] on your
Bluetooth device for pairing
•
Press and hold for 2 seconds to enter
Bluetooth pairing mode, and then try again.
Cannot connect with your Bluetooth
device
•
The Bluetooth function of your device is
not enabled. Refer to the user manual of
your device to find out how to enable the
function.
•
This speaker is not in pairing mode.
•
This speaker is already connected to
another Bluetooth-enabled device.
Disconnect and try agin.
products and batteries. Follow local rules and
never dispose of the product and batteries with
normal household waste. Correct disposal of old
products and batteries helps prevent negative
consequences for the environment and human
health.
Removing the disposal batteries
To remove the disposable batteries, see battery
install section.
For INSPIRATION only
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags,
protective foam sheet.).
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by
a specialized company. Please observe the
local regulations regarding the disposal of
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old
equipment.
FCC Statement
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.
Warning: 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: (1) Reorient or
relocate the receiving antenna. (2) Increase the
separation between the equipment and receiver.
(3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected. (4) Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for help.
RF Warning Statement
The device has been evaluated to meet general
RF exposure requirements. The device can be
used in portable exposure conditions without
restriction.
® word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by MMD
Hong Kong Holding Limited is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.
Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of
Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license.
This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the
responsibility of MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited or one of its affiliates, and
MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited is the warrantor in relation to this product.
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