Beats Beatbox User Manual

USER GUIDE

Table of Contents

EN Important Safety Information 3

Features and Benets 7 Setting up your Beatbox Connecting Audio Devices 9 Connecting Devices using 3.5 mm mini-jack 12 Volume 13 Using the Remote Control 13 Speaker Placement 16 Troubleshooting 17

FR Renseignements de sécurité importants 21

Fonctionnalités et avantages 25 Conguration de votre Beatbox Connexion aux appareils audio 27 Connexion d’un appareil à l’aide de la mini prise stéréo de 3,5 mm 30 Volume 31 Utilisation de la télécommande 31 Positionnement des haut-parleurs 34 Dépannage 35

ES Información importante sobre la seguridad 39

Características y Benecios 43 Conguración de su Beatbox Conexión de dispositivos de audio 45 Conexión de dispositivos usando entrada de miniconector de 3,5 mm 48 Volumen 49 Uso del control remoto 49 Colocación del parlante 52 Localización y solución de problemas 53

PT Informações Importantes de Segurança 57

Recursos e Benefícios 61 Como congurar seu Beatbox

62 Conexão dos Dispositivos de Áudio 63 Conexão dos Dispositivos utilizando mini conector de 3,5mm 66 Volum e 67 Utilização do Controle Remoto 67 Posicionamento do Alto-Falante 70 Resolução de Problemas 71

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Important Safety Information

• Read, follow, and keep these instructions.

• Pay attention to all warnings.

• Do not use this apparatus near water.

• Clean only with dry cloth.

• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.

• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wider blade is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plugs and the point where it exits from the apparatus.

• Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.

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

• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the apparatus.

• To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from The AC receptacle.

• The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or electrical shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

WARNING: No naked ame sources — such as candles — should be placed on the product.

Place the equipment near a main power supply outlet and make sure that you can easily access the power breaker switch.

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WARNING: This product is intended to be operated ONLY from the AC voltages listed on the back panel. Operation from voltages other than those indicated may cause irreversible damage to the product and void the product’s warranty. The use of AC plug adapters is cautioned because it can allow the product to be plugged into voltages in which the product was not designed to operate. Use only the type provided with your product. If you are unsure of the correct operational voltage, please contact your local distributor and/or retail er.

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Wireless Module

Front view

Back view

LINE IN

AC-IN 100-110V 50-60HZ

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Features and Benets

Digital power amp

For powerful, room lling sound

iPod

/iPhone® dock

Just set your iPod

3.5 mm stereo mini jack input

Connect any music player with a standard headphone output

Advanced 5.25-inch long throw bass drivers

Deliver powerful, punchy bass without distortion

Two optimized concave 2-inch high frequency drivers

Deliver crisp mids and highs and precise sound staging

Remote control

Control iPod

or iPhone® in the integrated dock and start listening

/iPhone® playback and volume

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Setting up your Beatbox

Tilting Feet

Beatbox if you’d rather it rest on a slightly back-tilting angle. This is ideal if you’re going to be placing Beatbox upward. To install, simply push the pegs on the feet into the holes on the front corners of Beatbox

Power

Plug the AC power cord into the back of Beatbox

is designed to rest level. However, BeatboxTM comes with two tilting feet

in a low position and you want sound to be projected

, as shown. Plug the two-

pronged plug end into a 120-volt power outlet.

LINE IN

AC-IN

Wireless Module

100-110V 50-60HZ

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Connecting Audio Devices

Connecting to iPod®/iPhone

BeatboxTM features a built-in dock for iPod® and iPhone® for an easy, direct connection. This will also give you the ability to control playback with the included remote control.

Using iPod

Beatbox 5th generations), iPod 120GB/160GB), iPod

To install, simply push the adaptor plate that ts your model into the iPod®/ iPhone

/iPhone® Dock Adaptors

includes multiple Dock Adaptors that t iPod® Nano (4th and

dock.

Number for which iPod®/

iPod® and

classic

iPod

touch (2nd generation), iPod® classic (80GB and

with video (30GB) and iPhone® 3G and 3GS.

iPhone

fits

iPhone

iPod

touch

iPod® nano

iPod

nano

5th generation (30GB),

classic 80GB

iPod

and 120/160GB

iPhone® 3G

and 3GS

2nd generation

4th generation

5th generation

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NOTE: If a dock adaptor for your model of iPod® or iPhone® isn’t included with Beatbox dock adaptors do not come in black, but the Beatbox

, you can purchase one at www.apple.com/store. Apple’s

’s dock is made to be

compatible with Apple Dock Adaptors.

Docking iPod

After installing the proper dock adaptor, set your iPod® or iPhone® onto the dock on the top of Beatbox

/iPhone

, being sure the dock port on your player and the dock plug are aligned properly. Your player should connect easily and remain upright in the port, with no forcing necessary.

Important: Make sure the “Shake to Shufe” setting is turned off on your iPod

iPhone

. The bass of the speaker may activate it and interfere with playback.

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iPod®/iPhone

iPod®/iPhone® dock adaptor

iPod

/iPhone® dock

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Connecting Devices using 3.5 mm (1/8-inch) mini jack input

You can connect and listen to any music player that has a standard 3.5 mm headphone port using a mini-to-mini stereo cable (not included).

To connect, plug one end of the cable into the 3.5 mm headphone output of your player and the other end into the 3.5 mm input on the back of Beatbox

Important: The iPod®/iPhone® dock will override and disable the 3.5 mm mini jack input when an iPod

iPhone

from the dock before using the 3.5 mm input.

Listen

Be sure a music player is securely connected, as described in the previous sections. Turn on Beatbox surface of Beatbox

or iPhone® is docked. Be sure to remove your iPod®/

by pushing the power button on the left side of top

or with the remote control. Start your player.

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Volume

Volume can be controlled with the volume control on the right side of the top surface of Beatbox

or with the remote control.

Using the Remote Control to Control Beatbox

Make sure the CR2025 battery used by the remote is installed correctly. If it is old, replace it.

Power on and off: Push

Volume: Push

reached. Push is reached.

Mute: Push

and hold to increase volume. Release when desired volume is

and hold to decrease volume. Release when desired volume

and release. To resume sound, push again.

and release.

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Using the Remote Control to Control iPod®/iPhone

The included remote control can be used control playback of a docked iPod® or iPhone

. It cannot control playback of other connected devices.

Using the Remote Control for iPod® or iPhone® Playback

Play: Push

Pause: Push

Skip forward to next track: Push

Skip back to previous track: Push

Scan forward through a track: Push

and release.

and release. Push again to resume play.

and release.

and hold. Release to stop scanning

and resume normal play.

Scan backward through a track: Push

and hold. Release to stop scanning

and resume normal play.

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Mute

Volume down

Skip back

Scan back

Power

Volume up

Skip forw ard

Scan forward

Play/pause

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Speaker Placement

Some helpful guidelines that will help you achieve the best performance from your Beatbox

Your BeatboxTM is designed and engineered to sound great anywhere you place it. However, realizing that every space is different, there are placements that will maximize the performance of your Beatbox present a challenge in choosing the best location for your Beatbox is to place the Beatbox properties of your room and give you the best overall balance of sound.

Distance to the sidewalls, back wall and corners can have the biggest impact on the sound of your Beatbox ceiling the more bass reinforcement you will get. Maximum bass comes when it’s placed in a corner.

The shape of Beatbox a great combo of space saving and deep bass. The surface you place your Beatbox Beatbox

The height of your BeatboxTM in relation to your listening position can also affect the sound quality. Ideally, your Beatbox possible and at least four feet away from your listening position for the best performance.

. The home environment can

in a location that will take advantage of the acoustic

. The closer the BeatboxTM is to a wall, oor, or

allows you to place it perfectly into a corner, giving you

on can also signicantly impact the sound. Make sure you place your

on a solid surface to avoid unwanted distortion to the sound.

should be as close to ear level as

. The trick

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We encourage you to spend the time to experiment with the location of your

Beatbox in your environment. Take your time to nd the ideal location to ensure you experience the best sound quality your Beatbox

Troubleshooting

The table can help solve most operating problems with your BeatboxTM. First, follow these precautions:

• Remove your iPod

• Reseat it in the dock rmly.

• Make sure your iPod® / iPhone® has the latest software installed.

. Trial and error is the best way to hear how your BeatboxTM reacts

can offer.

/iPhone® from the dock completely.

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Problem What to do

I hear no sound coming from my Beatbox

• Make sure you have your iPod

• Make sure your iPod is playing.

• Make sure you have the power cord properly

connected on the back of your Beatbox and that it is plugged into a working AC outlet.

• Make sure you press the power button and verify the power LED is lit.

• If you’re trying to listen to a device connected to your Beatbox be sure to remove your iPod

• On the remote control, press the Play/Pause button.

• Raise the volume.

• Remove your iPod Wait 5 seconds. Then reseat your iPod

• Reset the system. First, unplug the power cable for 60 seconds. Next, plug it back in and push the power button - verify the power LED is lit.

• If you are listening to a device connected via AUX IN, make sure the device is turned on and music is playing. Raise that device’s volume.

/iPhone® docked securely.

/iPhone® is turned on and music

via the mini jack input and cannot hear it,

/iPhone® from the dock.

/iPhone®.

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Problem What to do

My Beatbox suddenly stopped working and the red LED is ashing.

My iPod iPhone does not charge up.

• Carefully check if the back plate of the amplier is

hot. If the Beatbox power output for an extended period, the amplier may have overheated and the protection circuitry has shut down the Beatbox provides maximum protection from, amplier overdrive, and overheating. Switch off the Beatbox and wait 30 minutes to let the back plate cool down. Switch the power back on.

• Raise the volume to check they are operating normally.

• If the Beatbox the dealer you purchased them from, or Monster.

• Make sure you have the power cord properly

connected on the back of the unit.

• Make sure you have the power cord plugged into a working AC outlet.

• Remove your iPod Wait 5 seconds. Then reseat your iPod

has been running at it’s highest

temporarily. Your BeatboxTM

is still not responding, contact

/iPhone® from the dock.

/iPhone®.

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Problem What to do

My iPod®/ iPhone does not respond to the remote control.

The system won’t respond to any controls.

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• Make sure there’s a clear path between the remote

and the system with no obstructions.

• Wipe the small lens on the front end of the remote using a clean, dry cloth.

• Bright room lights or sunlight can cause interference. Try using the remote from another location.

• Remove your iPod

/iPhone® from the dock.

Wait 5 seconds. Then reseat your iPod

• Make certain the remote battery is installed correctly. If it is old, replace it.

• Reset the system. First, unplug the power cable for 60 seconds. Next, plug it back in.

• Contact your dealer or Beats www.beatsbydre.com.

/iPhone®.

Customer Service at

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Renseignements de sécurité importants

• Lisez, suivez et conservez ces instructions.

• Portez attention à toutes les mises en garde.

• N’utilisez pas cet appareil près de l’eau.

• Nettoyez l’appareil uniquement avec un chiffon sec.

• N’obstruez pas les orices de ventilation. Installez l’appareil conformément aux instructions du fabricant.

• N’installez pas l’appareil près d'une source de chaleur, comme un radiateur, un calorifère, un poêle ou tout autre dispositif (incluant les amplicateurs) qui produit de la chaleur.

• Ne contournez pas le dispositif de sécurité de la che polarisée. Une che polarisée possède deux lames dont l'une est plus large que l'autre. La lame large est conçue pour assurer pour votre sécurité. Si la che fournie ne s'insère pas dans la prise murale, consultez un électricien pour remplacer la prise obsolète.

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• Protégez le câble d’alimentation pour éviter qu'on ne marche dessus, ou qu'il ne soit pincé, en particulier au niveau des prises et au point où il sort de l'appareil.

• Utilisez uniquement les accessoires autorisés par le fabricant.

• Débranchez l’appareil durant les orages électriques ou lorsqu'il est inutilisé pendant de longues périodes.

• N’exposez pas l’appareil aux égouttements ou aux éclaboussures. Assurezvous qu’aucun objet rempli de liquide, comme un vase, n’est placé sur l’appareil.

• Pour déconnecter entièrement l’appareil de l'alimentation électrique, débranchez le câble d’alimentation de la prise c.a.

• La che du câble d’alimentation doit rester fonctionnelle.

AVERTISSEMENT: Pour réduire le risque d’incendie ou de choc électrique, n’exposez pas cet appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité.

AVERTISSEMENT: Aucune source de amme nue, comme un chandelle, ne devrait être placée sur le produit.

Placez l’équipement près d’une prise de courant et assurez-vous que vous pouvez accéder facilement au disjoncteur d’alimentation.

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AVERTISSEMENT: Ce produit doit être utilisé UNIQUEMENT avec les tensions c.a. indiquées sur le panneau arrière. Le fonctionnement avec une autre tension que celles indiquées risque d’endommager le produit de façon irrémédiable, ce qui annule aussi la garantie. L’utilisation d’adaptateurs de prise c.a. est déconseillée puisqu’elle permet de brancher l’appareil dans une prise de tension différente de celle pour laquelle le produit a été conçu. Utilisez uniquement le type d’adaptateur fourni avec votre produit. Si vous êtes incertain quant à la tension de fonctionnement appropriée, veuillez communiquer avec votre distributeur ou votre détaillant.

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