Instruction manual
CSPK200
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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
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Contents
Safety information
1
Safety information 6
Getting to know your Party Speaker
2
Ready? Let’s begin 10
Accessories 10
Front and rear features 11
Control panel features 12
Remote control features 13
Preparing the remote control 14
Installing batteries in the remote control 14
Remote control range 14
Connecting the mains power cable 1
Extending the handle
Line/Aux-in input connection 16
Mic connection 17
Guitar connection 17
Standby mode 17
Switching input modes 17
Volume function 18
Mute function 18
Bass/ treble adjustments 18
Light effect 18
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Contents
Using your Party Speaker
3
FM radio operation 20
Playing MP3’s from a USB flash drive or SD card 20
USB/MP3 information 20
Connecting a Bluetooth device 21
Controlling a connected device 22
Other information
4
Care & maintenance 24
Technical specification 24
Product support
5
Troubleshooting 26
Help and assistance 27
Disposal 28
Guarantee 29
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1Safety information
Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
Power source
• This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is
not required.
• The appliance must be connected to a 220-240 volt 50/60Hz AC supply by
means of a three pin socket.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time - to prevent damage to this product.
• Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other
hazards.
• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets,
extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.
• Use suitable power sources - Plug the product into a suitable power source, as
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product.
• The supply voltage should be the same as that indicated in the technical
specifications and the appliance rating plate.
• If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with
this unit check with a qualified electrician for replacement.
• In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, switch off
the outlet and remove the mains plug completely.
• Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply cable in order to avoid electric shock.
• When installed, the power socket must be within easy reach.
Moisture and water
• Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.
• Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, and laundry tub, in
a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture is
present.
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Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
Heat sources and flames
• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sun, fire or the like
• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets,
extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.
Servicing and repairs
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel
• Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped
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Getting to know your Party
Speaker
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Ready? Let’s begin...
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.
Accessories
1. Party Speaker unit
2. Remote control
3. Mains cable
STANDBY
MODE
UNPAIR
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2
3
4
5
1. Extendible Carry handle
2. Tweeter speakers
3. Light effects
4. Woofer speaker
7
6
5. Bass ports
6. Remote sensor
7. DC mains input
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8 9 10 11
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8. USB input port
9. LED display
10. PREVIOUS track button
11. PLAY/ PAUSE button
12. MODE button
13. POWER LED
14. BT LED
15. ECHO control knob
16. MIC input volume level knob
17. GUITAR input volume level knob
18. MASTER volume level knob
12
LINE IN
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13
15 16 17
19. TREBLE control knob
20. BASS control knob
21. STANDBY button
22. LINE-IN 3.5mm socket
23. STEREO AUX input sockets
24. LIGHT effect button
25. GUITAR 1/4”input socket
26. MIC 1/4” input socket
27. POWER switch
28. NEXT track button
29. SD card input slot
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STANDBY: Standby mode ON/ OFF
button
VOL +: Press to increase the
volume level
: Skip to the previous track
Play/Pause: Press for play,
and pause functions
: Fast Rewind button
BT: Press for Bluetooth mode
MODE: Press to switch modes
STANDBY
MODE
UNPAI R
Mute: Press to mute audio playback
: Skip to the next track
VOL -: Press to decrease the
volume level
: Fast Forward button
USB/SD: Press to switch between
USB and SD card inputs
UNPAIR: Press to unpair a
connected Bluetooth device
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Preparing the remote control
1. Before use remove the plastic tab insterted into the battery
compartment on the rear of the remote control. (Fig 1). Once
remove the remote will be functional.
Fig 1.
Installing batteries in the remote control
As the battery becomes exhausted the operating distance
will shorten. When the remote no longer operates the unit,
replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery.
• Dispose of used batteries with regard to the recycling
regulations in your area.
• Do NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into water,
the general rubbish or in a fire. Weak batteries can leak and damage the remote
control. Replace them in good time!
• Keep coin-sized button batteries out of sight and out of the reach of children. Coin
lithium batteries can cause serious injury when swallowed.
Dispose of used batteries with regards to the recycling regulations in your area. Do
NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into water, the general rubbish or in a fire.
Weak batteries can leak and damage the remote control. Replace them in good time.
Remote control range
1. When using the remote control always point the top end towards the
IR sensor on the front of the party speaker.
2. Ensure you are within approx 8M range and there are no objects
covering the IR sensor on the front of the party speaker.
3. If the remote usage becomes intermittant or the operating distance is
shortened, replace the CR2025 battery as outlined above.
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MODE
UNPAIR
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Connecting the mains power cable
1. Insert the ‘figure 8’ shaped plug into the mains socket (7) on the rear of the unit.
2. Connect the mains plug to a wall outlet and switch on. (Fig 2)
3. Set the POWER switch (27) to the ‘1’ ON position. The POWER LED (13) will illuminate.
4. Press the STANDBY button on the main unit or remote control to wake from standby.
(Fig 2)
Fig 2.
Extending the handle.
1. Press the button on top of the handle and pull the handle
upwards as shown.
2. Push the handle down as far as it will go to retract.
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Line/AUX-in input connection
Follow the steps below to connect an external audio source (such as a smartphone) for
playback through the party speaker..
You will need a 3.5mm audio cable or a 3.5mm to RCA cable (not supplied) to connect
a device to the LINE IN (22) or AUX (23) input socket.
1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm audio
cable to the LINE IN input socket (22) or
RCA sockets (23) on top of the unit. (Fig 3)
Connect the other end to an earphone or
line-out socket on the audio device (such as
a smartphone).
2. Switch to LINE IN input (LINE IN socket 22)
or AUX input (AUX IN sockets (23) mode by
pressing the MODE button on the main unit
or remote repeatedly until you see LINE or
AU IN on the display.
3. Press PLAY on the audio device.
4. Adjust the volume to your desired level.
LINE IN
Fig 3.
When connecting via the headphone output the volume of the mini system is affected
by the volume control on the player. Ensure that the audio source (such as an MP3
player) is set to about 70-80% to avoid distortion.
When connecting to the AUX input sockets, take care to match the red socket to the
red plug and the which socket to the white plug.
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Mic connection
Follow the steps below to connect a microphone with a 1/4” jack plug.
1. Connect the 1/4” (6.3mm) plug to the MIC input (26) on top of the unit.
2. Once connected the volume is adjusted with the MIC volume control knob (16).
3. The mic input also as an ECHO control. Rotate the ECHO control knob (15) to adjust
the amount of echo on the mic output.
Guitar connection
Follow the steps below to connect a guitar using a 1/4” (6.3mm) jack cable (not supplied).
1. Connect one end of the 1/4” (6.3mm) jack cable to the guitar output and the other
end to the GUITAR input (25) on top of the unit.
2. Once connected the volume is adjusted with the GUITAR volume control knob (17).
Standby mode
This unit is designed to enter STANDBY mode automatically after 20 MINUTES
(approximately) of inactivity. Press the STANDBY button on the unit or remote to wake
the unit.
1. Press the STANDBY button on the unit or remote to put the system into standby.
2. To resume normal operation press either button again.
Switching input modes
Follow the below instructions to switch between Bluetooth, FM radio, AUX in and LINE in
input modes.
1. Press the MODE button on the main unit (12) or remote repeatedly to cycle between
Bluetooth, FM radio, AUX in and LINE in input modes.
2. Alternatively press the BT button on the remote for direct access to Bluetooth. And the
U/SD button to switch between USB and SD card inputs.
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Volume function
1. Rotate the VOLUME control dial (18) clockwise or press the button on the remote
control to increase the volume output.
2. Rotate the VOLUME control (18) anti-clockwise or press the
control to decrease the volume output.
Mute function
Activating the mute function disables audio output from the speakers. Bluetooth, Radio
etc will remain playing while mute is activated.
1. Press the MUTE button on the remote control to silence audio playback.
2. Press again to resume audio output once more.
Bass / Treble adjustments
Using the bass and treble control knobs you can adjust the sound output.
• Rotate each knob to increase or decrease the treble (19) / bass (20) level for the audio
output.
button on the remote
Light eect
1. Press the LIGHT effect button (24) to begin the light show.
2. Press the LIGHT button to change the lighting effect. Up to 8 preset styles.
3. The 9th press of the LIGHT button will turn off the light effect.
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FM radio operation
1. Press the MODE button on the main unit or remote until you reach the FM radio
mode. The display will show ‘Fn’ momentarily then change to an FM frequency.
2. Press the
Fm band. Every station that is detected is saved to a preset location.
3. Use the NEXT
The position of the party speaker is important for a good FM reception. If you cannt
receive a station you know you should be able to; move the party speaker to a different
location and try the scan again.
Playing MP3’s from a USB flash drive or SD card
Follow the steps below to connect a USB flash drive or SD card
and play mp3 files.
1. Insert a compatible USB flash drive or SD card into the USB
input socket (8) or SD card input slot (29) on top of the unit.
(Fig 4)
2. The device will be automatically detected and the first
track in folder 01 or the root of the USB/SD card will begin
playback automatically.
3. To pause playback press the
(11) or remote control during playback. To resume playback
press once more.
4. To skip to the next or previous track use the NEXT
button on the main unit or remote control to begin an auto scan of the
/ PREV buttons to cycle between the saved station presets.
Fig 4.
16GB
button on the main unit
/ PREV buttons.
USB/ MP3 information
• Do not remove the USB/SD card device during playback.
• Max 999 tracks and 99 folders can be recognised
• FAT 16, 32 formats only. Up to 64GB in size.
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Connecting a Bluetooth device
When using the Bluetooth connection, you can listen to audio wirelessly from a Bluetooth
audio device (For example an MP3 player) within 10 metres of the Party Speaker unit.
1. When in Bluetooth mode you will see ‘bt’ appear on the display and the unit searches
for previously paired devices or becomes available for new connections (indicated by
the BT LED flashing)..
2. Enable Bluetooth on your audio device (For example a smartphone) and search for
available bluetooth connections. Select the ‘BUSH PARTY SPEAKER’ from the list. If you
are asked for a pass code enter ‘0000’. The BT LED will stop flashing once connected.
If you turn off either device before pairing is complete the process will need to be
repeated when powered ON again.
3. Once paired an audible sound is heard through the speakers.
Each time you switch the Party Speaker on and select BLUETOOTH mode the device
will automatically connect, unless you have un-paired the device on your bluetooth
audio device.
4. You can now begin playback from the audio device and the output will playback
through the Party Speaker.
5. When using a mobile phone as an audio source and you receive a phone call the
audio playback stops while you receive the call. When you hang up the audio is
restored.
The volume output is effected by the volume level on the audio source EG: Phone or
laptop, so make sure that is set to about 70-80% (not too loud to avoid distortion).
6. To un-pair (disconnect) a bluetooth device, press the UNPAIR button on the remote
control. The party speaker will now revert to search mode, and be available for new
connections.
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Controlling a connected device
Once connected you can either use the controls on the audio device to begin playback,
skip tracks etc. Or you can use the control buttons on the unit/remote control.
1. The
2. To skip to the next track press the NEXT/
3. To skip to the previous track press the PREV/
All other general audio functions such as MUTE, BASS, TREBLE & VOLUME work as
described in this manual.
button on the main unit (11) or remote control when pressed will begin
playback of the selected track on the audio device. Press again to pause playback.
button on the main unit or remote
control.
button on the main unit or remote
control.
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Other information
Helpful technical information
Care & maintenance
After using the Party Speaker
• Set to Standby.
• Switch the unit off at the mains and unplug it if you are leaving it unattended for a long
period (holidays etc).
• Avoid leaving the battery fitted in the remote control. If you leave the unit unattended
for long periods. They may leak and damage the remote control.
Care & cleaning
• All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from
the mains power.
• Occasionally wipe the cabinet with a lint free duster. Never clean the unit with liquids
or solvents.
Technical specification
Specification Rating
Supply voltage 220-240V~50Hz
Max. power consumption 180W
Speaker power 200 MAX watts, 120w RMS @ 10% THD
FM 87.5-108 MHz
Bluetooth compatibility EDR, A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth version V3.0
Unit dimensions 327 x 360 x 635 mm
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Problem Reason(s) Solution(s)
No power Power cable not connected
to wall socket.
Make sure the plug is
connected.
Power socket is not
switched on.
No Sound Volume is too low.
LINE IN/AUX/BT source
volume is too low.
Microphone/Guitar input
volume is too low.
Sound is distorted
Sound is distorted from
LINE IN/AUX input
The remote control is not
working
Bluetooth connection with
an android device does not
output sound.
Unit switches off after 20
minutes of inactivity
Volume is too high.
LINE IN/AUX source
volume is too high.
The battery is flat Replace the remote control
Some older android builds
may have incompatabilty
issues.
Auto standby mode in
operation.
Switch the power on.
Increase the volume.
Increase the output volume
of the LINE IN/AUX/BT
source.
Increase the volume of
either mic or guitar input.
Reduce the volume.
Reduce the output volume
of the LINE IN/AUX source.
battery
Use the volume buttons on
the remote control only to
bypass the incompatability.
This unit is designed to
enter STANDBY mode
automatically after 20
MINUTES of inactivity.
Press the STANDBY button
to wake the unit.
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Help and assistance
If you require any technical guidance or find that your Party Speaker is not operating as
intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting 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*. To help
give us give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready:
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on the rating plate - a
small information
panel (usually a sticker
or metal plate) on the
rear of your product.
This will be shown on
your receipt
Model Ref.
Serial number
Date of purchase
Local call rates applies*
CSPK200
Lines open 8am-7pm Monday to Saturday and
10am-4pm Sunday.
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your call plan/tari. Mobile and other providers costs may vary, see www.bt.com/pricing for details.
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Disposal
• Disposal of your old product. Your product is designed and manufactured with
high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused
• When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means
the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
• Please make yourself aware of the local collection system for electrical and
electronic products.
• Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old
products with your normal household waste.
• The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such marks is under license.
This product is intended for use within the UK.
Declaration of Conformance
Hereby Argos LTD declares that the radio equipment type Bush CSPK200 is in compliance
with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet
address: http://www.argos-support.co.uk
Bluetooth Frequency Band 2.4Ghz.
Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted within above frequency band: 20dBm EIRP.
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Call us now and activate your 12 month guarantee
Thank you for choosing Bush. Your new product is guaranteed against faults and breakdowns for 12 months.
Don’t forget to register it with us today so we can provide you with our best possible after-sales service and
useful updates.
www.bushregistration.co.uk
FREEPHONE*
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Your Bush Guarantee
This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to
faulty materials or workmanship will be repaired free of charge (or if applicable the product will be replaced or the
purchase price refunded) where possible during this period by the dealer from who your purchased the unit.
The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:
• The guarantee does not cover accidental damage,
misuse, cabinet parts, knobs or consumable items.
• The product must be correctly installed and
operated in accordance with the instructions
contained in the manual.
• It must be used solely for domestic purposes. The
guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is
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re-sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair.
• Specifications are subject to change without
notice.
• Bush disclaim any liability for loss or damage arising
from the breakdown of the product.
• This guarantee is in addition to and does not
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