RocketFish RF-BTR212 Quick Setup Guide
Bluetooth Music Receiver
RF-BTR212
QUICK SETUP GUIDE
Wirelessly stream music from your iPhone, iPad, or other Bluetooth-enabled device to your
home stereo or other audio device.
Package contents
• Bluetooth Music Receiver • 6 ft 3.5 mm stereo audio cable
• AC/DC adapter • 3.5 mm jack to RCA stereo audio plug adapter
• Quick Setup Guide
Features
• aptX® audio decoding: The highest Bluetooth stereo audio quality possible
• Optical digital audio output: The highest quality audio connection to your home stereo
• Analog stereo audio output: easily connect to amplied speakers or any device with an audio
input jack
• Wireless range up to 33 feet (10 m)
• Wall mount feature
• Remembers up to eight Bluetooth devices
Note: Music can be played from only one device at a time.
Front view Back view
Top view Bottom view
LED
indicator
LED indicator:
• Lights blue when paired and connected to your Bluetooth device.
• Blinks blue when not connected to your Bluetooth device.
• Turns o when the AC/DC adapter is not connected or plugged in.
Setting up your Bluetooth Music Receiver
Optical digital
audio cable
You can choose either analog (good) or digital (best) cables to connect your Bluetooth
Music Receiver, depending on the connections available on your home stereo system.
Digital connection
1 Plug one end of an optical digital audio cable into the OPTICAL jack on your Bluetooth Music
Receiver.
2 Plug the other end of the optical digital audio cable into the Optical Digital Audio In jack on
your home stereo system.
OR
Analog connection
1 Plug one end of the 6 ft 3.5 mm stereo audio cable (included) into the Audio Out jack on your
Bluetooth Music Receiver.
2 Plug the other end of the 6 ft 3.5 mm stereo audio cable into the Audio In jack on your home
stereo system or other audio component. If your home stereo system does not have a 3.5 mm
Audio In connector, you must use a 3.5 mm jack to RCA stereo audio plug adapter (included).
6 ft 3.5 mm stereo
audio cable
OR
3.5 mm jack to RCA stereo
audio plug adapter
Audio receiver or other audio
device with analog or digital input
Connecting power:
1 Plug the AC/DC adapter into the DC 5V jack on your Bluetooth Music Receiver.
2 Plug the AC/DC adapter into a wall power outlet. The LED indicator begins to blink blue to
indicate that the unit is on and ready to be paired to your Bluetooth devices.
Pairing your devices using Bluetooth
Before you can use your Bluetooth Music Receiver with a Bluetooth device, you need to pair
your device to the Bluetooth Music Receiver.
To pair your devices using Bluetooth:
1 Make sure that a compatible Bluetooth device (like a music player or phone) is turned on
and within 33 feet (10 meters) of your Bluetooth Music Receiver.
2 Turn on your Bluetooth Music Receiver by plugging in the AC/DC adapter. The LED indicator
blinks on and o slowly. Your Bluetooth Music Receiver is in pairing mode.
3 Go to the Bluetooth manager by doing the following:
a For iPad/iPhone/iPod touch:
i. From your iPad/iPhone/iPod touch home page, click Settings.
ii. From Settings, click General.
iii. From General, click Bluetooth.
b For Android Phone/Tablet:
i. From your smart phone/tablet home page, click Settings.
ii. From the Settings menu, click Wireless and networks.
iii. Click to activate Bluetooth.
iv. Click Bluetooth settings.
4 On the Bluetooth device, select Music Receiver in the list of found devices.
5 On the Bluetooth device, enter 0000 as the PIN, if prompted. The LED indicator lights blue on
the Bluetooth Music Receiver.
6 If you are pairing with a computer, make sure that your Bluetooth Music Receiver is selected
as the computer’s default playback device. See the computer’s documentation for
instructions.
Notes:
• Some devices, such as an iPhone, connect immediately after pairing so the LED on the
Bluetooth Music Receiver remains on. Other devices, such as notebook computers, may ask
you if you wish to connect. In this instance, the LED continues to blink until a connection is
established.
• Your Bluetooth Music Receiver saves pairing information for up to eight devices. However, it
can only be connected and playing content from one device at a time.
When you turn on your Bluetooth Music Receiver, it automatically connects to the last
connected device if that device is in range. To connect to a dierent paired device, you have to
turn o Bluetooth or unpair from the currently paired device and manually connect to the
other paired device.
Reconnecting your device:
If you move out of range or turn o the Bluetooth feature on your Bluetooth device, the
Bluetooth Music Receiver disconnects from your device.
When this happens, the LED will slowly blink on and o. To restore the connection:
Move the music device back into range (within 33 feet), and make sure there is a clear line of
sight and there are no obstructions between the Bluetooth Music Receiver and the device.
The connection is automatically reestablished and the LED turns on.
Note: The auto connect feature may not work with some Bluetooth devices, if this occurs use
your Bluetooth device settings menu to manually select the Music Receiver from the list of
found Bluetooth devices.
Connecting to a dierent device:
If you want to switch from one device to another, follow these steps:
1 On your Bluetooth device you are currently connected to, turn o the Bluetooth function or
unpair the Bluetooth Music Receiver in your Bluetooth device list.
The Bluetooth Music Receiver can now be connected to another Bluetooth Device.
2 Follow the section “Pairing your devices using Bluetooth” to connect a new device.
LED status
Indication
Solid blue
Blinks blue
O
Description
Paired with your Bluetooth Music Receiver
Blinks On/O when not paired to your Bluetooth device
Turns o when the AC/DC adapter is not connected or plugged in.
Troubleshooting
No music from my audio device
• Make sure the Bluetooth Music Receiver AC/DC adapter cable is plugged in.
• Make sure an audio cable or an optical cable is correctly and rmly connected to the Bluetooth
Music Receiver.
• Make sure that the audio source selection of your audio receiver or other audio device is
correct (analog audio or optical digital audio).
• Make sure the volume of the audio receiver or other audio device is set to a comfortable
listening level.
• Make sure the device and Bluetooth Music Receiver are within range.
• Make sure the Bluetooth function is turned on on your device.
• Make sure you are playing music from your device.
• Turn up the volume on your Bluetooth device.
• Make sure your Bluetooth device is not muted.
Cannot pair with a Bluetooth device
• Make sure that your phone or device is Bluetooth-compatible.
• Try re-pairing the Bluetooth Music Receiver. See “Pairing your devices using Bluetooth”.
• Your Bluetooth Music Receiver may already be connected to a dierent Bluetooth device. You
have to turn o Bluetooth or unpair from the currently paired device and manually connect to
the other paired device.
Bluetooth signal fades or drops out
• Move your Bluetooth Music Receiver closer to the device.
Legal notices
FCC caution:
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC statement:
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
o 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 separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
RSS-Gen & RSS-210 statement:
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne
doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
RSS-102 statement:
This equipment complies with Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
Cet équipement est conforme à l'exposition aux rayonnements Industry Canada limites établies
pour un environnement non contrôlé
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