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BIG BLUE STUDIO
WIRELESS ROOM-FILLING SOUND
NEED FINAL NAME AND
PHOTO FROM PACKAGE
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CAUTION
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAI N OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be read, heeded, adhered to and
followed before the unit is operated.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings and Cautions.......................................................1
FCC Information ............................................................4
Location of Parts and Controls...............................................6
Downloading Free App......................................................8
Power......................................................................9
Wi-Fi Set Up...............................................................10
Playing Audio with Wi-Fi....................................................10
Using Google Cast
™
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Pairing Your Device with Bluetooth
®
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Playing Audio with Bluetooth
®
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Using Aux In...............................................................13
LED Ring On/Off ..........................................................13
Compatibility...............................................................14
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Accessing Additional Information ...........................................14
Specifications..............................................................15
Warranty ..................................................................16
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SAFETY AND HANDLING INFORMATION
For maximum product life, do not drop, throw or crush the speaker. Do not expose it
to humidity, dust, or operating temperatures outside 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C).
SAVE THESE INSTR UCTIONS!
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury:
1. Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
2. Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
3. Do not place in, drop or submerge in water or other liquid.
4. Do not reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
5. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled
onto the unit.
WARNING
1. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance/product is used by or near
children or mentally disabled individuals.
2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual.
3. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
4. Never drop or insert an object into any opening.
5. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plug
outlets, convenience receptacles and the point where it exits the unit.
6. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Wrap cord loosely around the unit
when storing.
7. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources such
as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves, or other units (including
amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that
radiates heat.
8. Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such as clothing, plastic
bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch, where the air
openings may be blocked.
9. Do not overload the electrical outlet. Use the power source only as indicated.
10. Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handle.
11. Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. If the unit’s
power supply cord or plug is damaged, do not attempt to fix it yourself.
12. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the
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unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of electric shock or injury to persons when the
unit is used.
13. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
14. Never remove the plug from the outlet by pulling the power cord.
FCC INFORMATION
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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 distance between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference.
2. This equipment must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to
operate this device.
FCC ID:
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FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
CAUTION: To reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite
systems, use of the 5150-5250 MHz frequency band is restricted to indoor use only.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the
radiator and your body.
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LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS
1. Volume -
2. Power/Pairing Button
3. LED Ring
4. Volume +
LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS
5. Wi-Fi Set Up/Reset Button
6. Wi-Fi Mode LED Indicator
7. Wi-Fi Status LED Indicator
8. Bluetooth
®
Mode LED Indicator
9. LED Ring On/Off button
10. Aux In Port
11. DC In Port
12. AC Adapter
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POWER
1. Connect the adapter’s jack to the DC IN PORT on the back of Big Blue Studio.
2. Plug the adapter into an electrical outlet.
3. To power on, press the POWER BUTTON. The power on tone will sound and
the LED ring will turn on.
4. When the Big Blue Studio is powered on, the WI-FI STATUS LED INDICATOR
is solid red while the Big Blue Studio is booting up (about 20 seconds). The
WI-FI STATUS LED IN DICATOR may turn on and off during the booting up
process, this is normal.
5. If a network has not been already set up, after booting is complete, the WI-FI
STATUS LED I NDICATOR will slow flash white indicating the Big Blue is ready
to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
6. If a network has already been set up, after booting is complete, the Wi-Fi
Status LED will slow flash green indicating that the Big Blue Studio
is connected to a network but not streaming audio.
7. To power off, press the power button. The LED ring will turn off.
Notes:
• Big Blue Studio will go into low power mode immediately if no audio is
streaming. After 20 minutes of no audio streaming, the Big Blue Studio will
go into standby mode. All LED INDICATORS and LED RING are off in
standby mode.
• To wake the Big Blue Studio from stand-by mode, press the POWER
BUTTON or activate audio using the Big Blue Audio app or Google Cast.
DOWNLOADING FREE APP
Go to the iTunes
®
App StoreSM (for Apple devices)
or Google Play
TM
(for Android devices) to download
the “Big Blue Audio” App.
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PAIRING YOUR DEVICE WITH BLUETOOTH
®
1. Prepare your device to pair using Bluetooth®, making sure you are within
33 feet of Big Blue Studio. Refer to your device’s owner’s manual for details if
necessary.
2. Press the POWER/PAIRING BUTTON on the main unit to turn on the Big
Blue Studio until the LED RING illuminates solid and a tone sounds.
3. Press and hold the POWER/PAIRING BUTTON on the main unit until the LED
RING starts pulsing.
4. The Big Blue Studio is in pairing mode when the LED RI NG and BLU ETOOTH
®
MODE LED INDICATOR are pulsing. Big Blue Studio will wait for a connection
in pairing mode for up to 120 seconds.
5. Once Big Blue Studio is in pairing mode and your device is ready to pair, select
“BB Studio (XXX)”. Each unit has a unique identifier in parentheses after “BB
Studio.” If prompted, use 0000 as a PIN for the pairing code.
6. Once “Big Blue Studio” is selected, the LED RING will change to solid to confirm
pairing is complete.
Note: To cancel the pairing mode press the POWER/PAIRING BUTTON to
power the unit off, or wait the 120 seconds for Big Blue Studio to cancel pairing
automatically. The LED RING will return to solid and the unit will remain on.
WI-FI SET UP
1. When the WI-FI STATUS LED I NDICATOR is slowly flashing white (indicating
the Big Blue Studio is ready to connect to a Wi-Fi network), open Settings on
your device and access Wi-Fi settings.
2. Select “BB_Studio_(XXX)_Setup” from the list of available networks. Each unit
has a unique identifier in parentheses after “BB Studio”.
3. Open Big Blue Audio app and follow instructions on connecting Big Blue to a
local Wi-Fi network.
4. When Big Blue Studio is connected to a local Wi-Fi network, the WI-FI STATUS
LED INDICATOR will slow flash green indicating that the Big Blue Studio
is connected to a network but not streaming audio. The WI-FI MODE LED
INDICATOR is solid white to indicate Big Blue Studio is in Wi-Fi mode.
PLAYING AUDIO WITH WI-FI
1. After Big Blue Studio has been set up on a local Wi-Fi network, select Big Blue
Studio in the Big Blue Audio app, then select a source to stream audio.
2. When audio is streaming, the WI-FI STATUS LED INDICATOR will be solid green.
3. Use VOLUME + on the Big Blue Studio Chrome to increase the volume
4. Use VOLUME - on the Big Blue Studio Chrome to decrease the volume.
USING GOOGLE CAST
1. After Big Blue Studio has been set up on a local Wi-Fi network, tap the Cast
button in downloaded apps that include Google Cast.
2. Audio will stream from the app to Big Blue Studio over Wi-Fi.
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PLAYING AUDIO WITH BLUETOOTH
1. After Big Blue Studio has been paired to a device, either choose “BB Studio
(XXX)” as the audio location within the selected music library or app, or if the
Big Blue Studio has been set up on a local Wi-Fi network, choose Bluetooth as
the source in the Big Blue Audio app.
2. The BLUETOOTH MODE LED INDICATOR is solid white.
3. Use VOLUME + on the Big Blue Studio to increase the volume.
4. Use VOLUME - on the Big Blue Studio to decrease the volume.
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USING AUX IN
Connect your audio device to the Big Blue Studio with a 3.5mm-to-3.5mm cable (not
included).
1. Plug one end of the cable into your audio device, just like you would a pair of
headphones.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the 3.5mm port labeled AUX IN on the Big
Blue Studio.
3. Use your audio device to control music playback and volume through Big Blue
Studio.
Note: The AUX IN function takes precedence over the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®
connections.
LED RING ON/OFF
1. Press the LED RING ON/OFF BUTTON to turn the LED RING off.
2. Press the LED RING ON/OFF BUTTON to turn the LED RING on.
Note: When the LED RING is off, pressing any button will activate the
function LEDs for 5 seconds. After 5 seconds has passed, the function LEDs
turn off.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply (Input)................................
AC 100V-240V, 50/60 Hz
Power Supply (Output) ......................................
DC 18V/2000mA
Power Output.......................... 2 x 2.5", 4 Ohm Full-range driver (20W)
1 x 3", 6 Ohm Subwoofer (30W)
Range............................................. Class 2, up to 33 ft (10 m)
Compatibility........................................ Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP
and AVRCP
Frequency Response........................................... 80Hz - 20kHz
Drivers ....................................... 2 x 2.5", 4 Ohm Full-range driver
1 x 3", 6 Ohm Subwoofer
Product Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.6 lbs (approximately)
Product Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.5"w x 5.6"d x 5"h
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The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by Brookstone is under license.
Google Cast and the Google Cast badge are trademarks of Google inc.
© Brookstone 2016
COMPATIBILITY
Bluetooth 2.1 or above device with A2DP and AVRCP.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
To clean, wipe the Big Blue Studio with a soft, dry cloth.
ACCESSING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For additional information, troubleshooting, frequently asked questions and How To
videos, please go to brookstone.com.
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ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Brookstone® warrants this product against defects in materials and/or workmanship
under normal use for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase by the
original purchaser (“Warranty Period”). If a defect arises and a valid claim is received
within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect
at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product
with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or
3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product.
A replacement product or part, including a user-installable part installed in accordance
with instructions provided by Brookstone, assumes the remaining warranty of the
original product. When a product or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes
your property and the replaced item becomes Brookstone’s property. When a store
credit is given, the original product must be returned to Brookstone and becomes
Brookstone’s property.
Obtaining Service: To obtain warranty service, call Brookstone Limited Warranty Service at
1-800-292-9819. Please be prepared to describe the product that needs service and
the nature of the problem. A purchase receipt is required. All repairs and replacements
must be authorized in advance. Service options, parts availability and response times
will vary. You are responsible for delivery and the cost of delivery of the product or any
parts to the authorized service center for replacement, per our instructions.
Limits and Exclusions: Coverage under this Limited Warranty is limited to the United
States of America, including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories of
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This Limited Warranty applies only
to products manufactured for Brookstone that can be identified by the “Brookstone”
trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them or their packaging. The Limited
Warranty does not apply to any non-Brookstone products. Manufacturers or
suppliers other than Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser,
but Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is.”
This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions
relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by
accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes; c) damage
caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of Brookstone;
d) accessories used in conjunction with a covered product; e) a product or part
that has been modified to alter functionality or capability; f) items intended to be
periodically replaced by the purchaser during the normal life of the product including,
without limitation, batteries or light bulbs; g) any product sold “as is” including, without
limitation, floor demonstration models and refurbished items; or h) a product that is
used commercially or for a commercial purpose.
BROOKSTONE SHALL NOT B E LIABLE FOR INCIDE NTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING
OUT OF ANY B REACH OF THIS WARRANTY. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, BROOKSTONE DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR
IMPLIED WARRANTI ES, INCLUDI NG, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF BROOKSTONE
CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN
TO TH E EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE
LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY.
Some states disallow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other rights, which vary from state to state.
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