Medion E61203 User Manual
BLUETOOTH® PARTY
SPEAKER
E61203
User Manual
GB
IE
PRODUCED IN CHINA FOR:
MEDION AG
AM ZEHNTHOF 77
45307 ESSEN
GERMANY
3
YEAR
WARRANTY
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
(National rate)
(free phone)
09/2019
MODEL:
MD 43989
A
B
C
GB
0333 3213106
IE
1 800 992508
www.medion.co.uk
18751
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Great care has gone into the manufacture of
this product and it should therefore provide
you with years of good service when used
properly. In the event of product failure
within its intended use over the course
of the fi rst 3 years after date of purchase,
we will remedy the problem as quickly as
possible once it has been brought to our
attention. In the unlikely event of such an
occurrence, or if you require any information
about the product, please contact us via our
helpline support services, details of which
are to be found both in this manual and on
the product itself.
Device parts
1
Strap
2
Microphone
3
Speaker
Quick press: Increase volume,
4
Keep pressed: Play next audio fi le
Quick press: Start playback/pause/resume, Keep
5
pressed: Change from connected mode to pairing
mode
For call functions:
Quick press: Accept/end/reject call, Keep pressed:
Reject call
Quick press: Reduce volume,
6
Keep pressed: Play previous audio fi le
7
Activate/deactivate pairing function
8
Status LED
9
On/off button
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10
Charging LED
11
Micro-USB port
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12
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13
Reset opening
13
Fastening for cover
Information about
these operating
instructions
Thank you for
choosing our
product. We hope
you enjoy using
it.
Read the safety instructions
carefully before using the
device for the fi rst time.
Note the warnings on the
device and in the operating
instructions.
Always keep the operating
instructions close to hand.
If you sell the device or
give it away, please ensure
that you also pass on these
operating instructions. They
are an essential component
of the product.
Explanation of symbols
If a block of text is marked
with one of the warning
symbols listed below, the
hazard described in that
text must be avoided to
prevent the potential
consequences described
there from occurring.
DANGER!
This signal word indicates a
hazard with a high level of
risk which, if not avoided,
will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING!
This signal word indicates a
hazard with a medium level
of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION!
This signal word indicates
a hazard with a low level of
risk which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE!
This signal word warns
of possible damage to
property.
This symbol
gives you useful
additional
information on
assembly or
operation.
Symbol for direct
current
Proper use
The Bluetooth speaker is
a home entertainment
device and is used to
play back music and
audio from audio fi les
sent via Bluetooth®.
The device is only
intended for private use
and not for industrial/
commercial use.
Operation
Turning the speaker on
− Turn the speaker on by
pressing
top of the device until
you hear a series of
tones.
The status LED
blue at 2-second intervals.
Connecting the device
via Bluetooth®
Reconnect mode
After it turns on, the speaker
will be in reconnect mode
and will search for the most
recently connected audio
output device. If possible,
the speaker establishes this
connection automatically.
Turn on Bluetooth
on the audio output
device if you would
like it connected to
the speaker again.
During the search, the
status LED fl ashes blue at
5-second intervals.
When the connection is
established, a short alert
tone will sound on the
speaker, and the status
LED will fl ash blue once
after 4 seconds and then at
2-second intervals.
The devices are now
connected to each other
and you can start playing
audio.
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on the
8
will fl ash
Note that no liability
will be accepted if the
device is used for an
improper purpose:
− Do not modify the
device without our
express agreement
and do not use any
accessories that have
not been supplied or
approved by us.
− Only use
replacement parts
or accessories that
we have supplied or
approved.
− Comply with all
the information in
these operating
instructions,
especially the safety
information. Any
other use is improper
and might cause
personal injury or
damage to property.
− Only use the device
indoors.
− Do not use the device
in extreme ambient
conditions.
Pairing mode
After searching for several
seconds, if no most recently
connected audio output
device is found, a short
alert tone will sound and
the speaker will switch
automatically into pairing
mode, which enables the
connection of a new audio
output device.
The status LED will rapidly
fl ash blue.
− Turn on Bluetooth on
your audio output
device and start the
search for Bluetooth
devices nearby.
− Select the speaker
“MD 43989” from the
device list on your
audio output device
and pair the devices
with each other.
You will fi nd further
information about
device pairing in the
operating
instructions of the
audio output device
concerned.
If a connection
password is
requested, enter
“OOOO”.
When pairing is successful,
a short alert tone will sound
on the speaker, and the
status LED will fl ash blue
once after 4 seconds and
then at 2-second intervals.
Safety information
− Keep the device and
its accessories out of
the reach of children.
− This device may be
used by children
over the age of 8
and by persons with
reduced physical,
sensory or mental
abilities or by those
without experience
and/or knowledge, if
they are supervised
or have been
instructed in the safe
use of the device and
have understood the
dangers that result
from it.
− Children must not be
allowed to play with
the device.
− Do not allow
children to clean the
device or perform
maintenance tasks
on it unless they are
over 8years old and
properly supervised.
− Do not allow children
younger than 8 years
old near the device.
− Do not store any
of the packaging
material used (bags,
polystyrene, etc.)
within the reach of
children.
The devices are now
connected to each other
and you can start playing
audio.
If the speaker does
not receive any
signal within 8
minutes, it will
automatically turn
off to save battery
power.
Changing from connected
mode to pairing mode
Even if an active connection
to an audio output device
already exists, it is possible
to connect another audio
output device to the
speaker without needing to
turn the speaker off.
− To change from
connected mode to
pairing mode, keep
5
pressed until you
hear an alert tone.
The status LED will rapidly
fl ash blue.
− Now connect the
devices as described
in the “Pairing mode“
section.
− Do not allow children
to play with the
packaging.
Operational safety
DANGER!
Risk of electric shock!
There is a risk of electric
shock due to live parts.
Improper repair of the
device can create the
risk of electric shock.
− Check the device
for damage before
using it for the fi rst
time and after each
use.
− Do not use the device
if it shows signs of
damage.
− Contact the Service
Centre without
delay if the device
has been damaged
during transport or
there is a technical
problem.
− Do not open the
housing of the
device.
There are no parts
inside the housing
that require cleaning
or servicing.
− The battery
is integrated
and cannot be
exchanged by the
consumer.
Turning the device off
− Turn the speaker off by
pressing and holding
on the top of the
device until you hear a
series of tones.
The status LED will go
out and the Bluetooth
connection to a connected
audio output device will be
automatically terminated.
Playback controls
Audio playback can be
controlled from both the
audio output device and the
speaker.
Pause/resume playback
− Press to start audio
playback.
− Press
playback to pause
playback.
− Press
continue playback.
Play next/previous audio fi le
− Press and hold
play the next audio fi le.
− Press and hold
to play the previous
audio fi le.
Increase/reduce volume
− Press once or several
times to increase the
volume.
− Press
times to decrease the
volume.
during audio
again to
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to
6
once or several
Setting up the device
NOTICE!
Ambient conditions
such as humidity and
excessive heat can
damage the device.
− Only use the device
in a temperate
climate and not in
tropical conditions.
− The device can
be operated
at an ambient
temperature of 0°C
to +40°C and at a
relative humidity
of 10% – 90%
(non-condensing).
− When the device is
switched off, it can
be stored at -10°C to
+60°C.
− If the device is
brought from a
cold location to
a hot location,
condensation
can develop in
the device. The
condensation
that develops can
potentially destroy
the device. When the
device has reached
room temperature, it
is safe to operate.
When the minimum
or maximum volume
setting is reached, a
series of tones will
sound on the
speaker.
Call function via the
speaker
If you have the speaker
connected to your
smartphone, various call
functions are available to
you using the speaker:
Incoming calls
If there is an incoming
call, the ring tone of your
smartphone plays through
the speaker and audio
playback is automatically
paused.
− To reject the incoming
call, press and hold
for 3 seconds.
− To accept the call, press
.
You will now hear the caller
through the speaker and
you can conduct the phone
call through the integrated
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microphone
Speak into the
microphone at a
distance of approx.
30–60 cm to obtain
the best speech
quality.
− Press
Audio playback resumes
automatically.
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to end the call.
Take care during set-up
that:
• the device is not
exposed to any direct
heat sources (e.g.
heaters);
• there is suffi cient
clearance from other
objects and the
device is not covered,
meaning that
adequate ventilation
is always ensured;
• the device is not in
direct sunlight;
• contact with
dampness, water
is avoided and no
objects fi lled with
liquid – e.g. vases –
are placed near the
device;
• the device is not
operated close to
magnetic fi elds (e.g.
televisions or other
speakers);
• naked fl ames (such
as lit candles) are
not placed near the
device.
Call last number dialled
If there is a last phone
number dialled in the call
history of your smartphone,
it is possible to call that
number again through the
speaker.
− Press
the last number dialled
from your call history.
− Press
the call.
Connecting several
speakers to each other
(pairing function)
It is possible to connect two
or more Bluetooth speakers
and an audio output device
with each other.
To activate the pairing
function, proceed as follows:
− Set up all the speakers
within a radius of 1 m
and turn the speakers
on, one immediately
after the other.
− Now choose one of the
speakers at random
that will function as the
host device.
− Press and hold
the speakers except the
host device speaker for
at least 3 seconds.
A series of tones will sound
on all paired speakers and
each of their status LEDs will
light up red.
twice to call
again to cancel
on all
Power supply
The speaker is run on
the integrated 3.7 V
Lithium Ion battery
(2000mAh), which you
can charge with the
supplied USB cable in a
USB port with an output
current of at least 1A.
Use of rechargeable
batteries
Rechargeable
batteries may contain
combustible materials.
If not handled properly,
rechargeable batteries
may leak, overheat,
ignite or even explode,
which can result in
damage to the device
and your health.
Please follow the safety
advice below:
WARNING!
Risk of explosion!
There is a risk of
explosion if batteries are
not handled properly.
− Do not throw the
Bluetooth speaker
into a fi re.
− Never expose the
batteries to excessive
heat such as
sunlight, fi re, strong
artifi cial light or
similar.
The status LED on the host
device speaker will rapidly
fl ash blue and will be ready
for pairing with an audio
output device.
− Now pair the host
device speaker with the
audio output device
as described in the
“Pairing mode“ section.
The paired speakers
will not be listed
separately on the
device list on your
audio output device,
since they are
already connected
to the host device
speaker.
After successful pairing, an
alert tone will sound on all
paired speakers, and the
status LED will fl ash blue
once after 4 seconds and
then at 2-second intervals.
The devices are now
connected to each other
and you can start playing
audio.
Deactivating the pairing
function
The pairing function will
remain active until you
deactivate it again.
To do this, proceed as
follows:
− Press and hold
approx. 3 seconds
on one of the paired
speakers that is turned
on until the red status
LED goes out.
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Package contents
DANGER!
Risk of choking and
suffocation!
Risk of choking and
suffocation through
swallowing or inhaling
small parts or plastic
wrap. The packaging is
not a toy!
− Do not store any
of the packaging
material used (bags,
polystyrene, etc.)
within the reach of
children.
− Do not allow children
to play with the
packaging.
− Remove the product
from the packaging
and remove all the
packaging material.
− Please check your
purchase to ensure that
all items are included.
If anything is missing,
please contact us within
14 days of the purchase.
The following items are
supplied with your product:
• Bluetooth speaker
• USB cable
• Operating instructions
• Warranty card
The pairing function is now
deactivated and you can
use the speakers separately
again.
Alternatively, you
can deactivate the
pairing function by
turning the speaker
off and then on
again.
Reset
If at any time your speaker
does not function correctly,
reset the device software as
follows:
− Open the cover on the
bottom of the device.
− Carefully insert a
pointed object (Ø 0.8–1
cm) into the reset
opening
feel some resistance.
− Push the object lightly
into the opening to
perform the reset.
The speaker will reset the
device software and turn
itself off.
You can now turn your
speaker on and use it as
usual.
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until you
Start-up
The speaker battery must be
completely charged before
use.
The normal charging time
of the battery is approx. 3–4
hours.
To charge the battery,
proceed as follows:
− Open the cover on
the underside of the
speaker and connect
the supplied USB cable
to the micro-USB port
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− Connect the other end
of the USB cable to
the USB port of a PC or
notebook.
The LED charging light
will light up red during
the charging process. As
soon as the battery is fully
charged, the LED charging
light will go out.
If the battery level is
too low, an alert tone
will sound and the
speaker will turn off
automatically.
Charge the battery
before you use the
device again.
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Cleaning
NOTICE!
Risk of damage!!
There is a risk of
damaging the device if
it is cleaned incorrectly.
− Do not use solvents,
corrosive or gaseous
cleaning agents, as
these may damage the
surface of the device.
− Clean the device only
with a slightly damp
cloth.
Furniture is often coated
with various lacquers or
plastics and cared for with
a range of products. Many
of these substances contain
ingredients that can attack
and soften the material the
base of the speaker is made
of.
− If necessary, place
a non-slip underlay
beneath the speaker.
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Storing the device when not in use
− Perform a complete charging cycle once a month. This
prevents the battery from completely discharging,
which may permanently damage it.
− Store the device in a dry, dust-free location out of
direct sunlight if it will not be used for some time.
Troubleshooting
− If the device malfunctions, please check fi rst whether
you can fi x the problem yourself with the help of the
following overview.
− Never try to repair the device yourself. Contact our
Service Centre if a repair is necessary.
Problem Solution
The
device
does not
work
No
sound
Speaker
does not
react
Charge the speaker battery completely.
Make sure that the speaker is turned on.
Check the volume setting on the speaker and
on your audio output device.
Make sure that your audio output device is
within range (max. 10 m).
Check your audio output device to see
whether the device is shown as connected.
Pair the device again if necessary.
Reset the speaker.
Disposal
PACKAGING
CARD
BOX TRAY FILM
Widely
Recycled
The product has been packaged to protect it from damage
in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be
recycled in an environmentally friendly manner.
PLASTIC
Check
Locally
DEVICE
The device is equipped with one integrated
rechargeable battery. At the end of its service
life, do not dispose of the device with normal
household waste. If you can no longer use your
electrical device, dispose of it in accordance
with the legal provisions applicable in your
area. This involves separating the materials
in the device for the purpose of recycling and
minimising the environmental impact.
Contact your local waste disposal company or
your local authority for more information on this
subject.
PLASTIC
Not Yet
Recycled
Technical specifi cations
Speaker
Dimensions (H/Ø) 182 mm/67 mm
Weight 352 g
Output power 2 x 3 W RMS
Impedance 4 Ω
Connections Micro-USB port (only for
charging function)
DC IN 5 V
Device protection class IPX5
Ambient temperature
(operating)
Ambient temperature
(storage)
Humidity 5% - 90%
Integrated battery
Battery type 3.7 V, 2000 mAh, Li-ion
Battery life up to 8 hours
Battery charging time
when discharged
Bluetooth®
Bluetooth version V5.0
Bluetooth profi le A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
Frequency range 2402–2480 MHz
Transmitting power 1.0 dBm
Range approx. 10 m depending on
Multi Speaker Pairing
Transmission standard 802.11n
Frequency range 5725–5800 MHz
Transmitting power -15.5 dBm
-10°C to +35°C
-10°C to +60°C
(non-condensing)
3–4 hours
ambient conditions
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EU Declaration of conformity
Hereby, MEDION AG declares that the radio equipment type
E61203 (MD 43989) conforms with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available
at the following internet address:
www.medion.com/conformity.
Service information
Please contact our Customer Service team if your device
ever stops working the way you want or expect it to. There
are several ways for you to contact us:
• In our Service Community, you can meet other users,
as well as our staff, and you can exchange your
experiences and pass on your knowledge there.
You will fi nd our Service Community at
http://community.medion.com.
• Alternatively, use our contact form at
www.medion.com/contact.
• You can also contact our Service team via our hotline
or by post.
Opening times Hotline number UK
Mon – Fri: 08.00 – 20.00
Sat – Sun: 10.00 – 16.00
MEDION Electronics Ltd.
120 Faraday Park, Faraday Road, Dorcan
Swindon SN3 5JF, Wiltshire
0333 3213106
Hotline number Ireland
1 800 992508
Service address
United Kingdom
You can download this and many other
sets of operating instructions from our
service portal at
www.medion.com/gb/service/start/.
You will also fi nd drivers and other
software for a wide range of devices there.
You can also scan the QR code on the side
of the screen to download the operating
instructions onto your mobile device from
the service portal.
Legal Notice
Copyright © 2019
Date: 10.05.2019
All rights reserved.
These operating instructions are protected by copyright.
Mechanical, electronic and any other forms of reproduction
are prohibited without the written permission of the
manufacturer.
Copyright is owned by the distributing company:
MEDION AG
Am Zehnthof 77
45307 Essen
Germany
Please note that you cannot use the address above for
returns. Please always contact our Customer Service team
fi rst.
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