ASTELL&KERN XB10 (01) PDF MANUAL

ASTELL&KERN XB10 (01) PDF SUMMARY:

What items are inside the package?

XB10, Detachable clip, Micro-USB Cable, and Warranty & Instruction Manual. The items are subject to change without prior notice for performance improvement or due to the manufacturer’s circumstance.

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How do I mount the clip?

1. Remove the rubber cover on the bottom of the product.
2. Insert one side of the clip first and then do the same with the other side.
3. Push the two sides slightly for a snug fit.

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How do I turn the device on?

Push the power key on the side of the device to the right for 3 seconds, and a beep sound will be heard, and a blue light will appear on the indicator.

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How do I turn the device off?

Push the power key on the side of the device to the right for 3 seconds while the device’s power is on, and a beep sound will be heard, and a red light will appear on the indicator.

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What is the function of the Skip Next/Previous Song Key?

It replays the next or previous song.

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What is the function of the Power Key?

To the right: You can turn the device on/off by pushing the key to the right side for about 3 seconds.

To the left: You can lock all keys by pushing the key to the left side.

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What is the function of the Volume Control Key?

You can control the volume by using the [+]/[-] keys.

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What is the function of the Bluetooth Key?

You can pair this device with other devices equipped with Bluetooth functionality.

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What is the function of the Play/Pause and Multi-key?

You can replay or pause music and turn on/off the DCT mode in the middle of replaying music.

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What is the function of the Status LED?

You can check power on/off, Bluetooth pairing, DCT mode on/off, and recharging status through the LED indicator light.

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What is the function of the Earphone Jack?

You can listen to music by connecting with a general-purpose 3.5-mm earphone or headphone.

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What is the function of the Balance Port?

You can listen to music by connecting with an earphone or headphone that supports the balance cable (2.5 mm).

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What is the function of the Micro USB connector?

Connect the device with a 5V 2A adapter (sold separately) or PC using a Micro USB cable. Charging starts.

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What is the function of the Built-In Microphone?

Supports phone call functionality.

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How do I perform Bluetooth Pairing?

1. Turn on the power by pushing the power key on the side of the device to the right for 3 seconds.
2. Press the Bluetooth key for 3 seconds, and you will hear a beep sound and see flashing blue and red lights alternately before pairing is ready.
3. Turn on Bluetooth of the device with which you want to connect.
4. Select this device on the list of devices available for Bluetooth connection for pairing.
   • Setting up iOS>Bluetooth>Select “XB10”
   • Setting up Android>Bluetooth>Select “XB10”
5. Once pairing is completed, you will hear a beep sound and see a flashing blue light on the indicator with an interval of 3 seconds. You can replay music from a device connected through Bluetooth.
6. Press and hold the [] key while paired to switch to pairing standby mode for connection with other devices.

When connected the first time, the device goes directly to the pairing mode immediately after the power is turned on. The Bluetooth key will be disabled when music is replayed or you are talking on the phone. The XB10 automatically reconnects to the last connected device. If the last device is not automatically reconnected, find the XB10 from the desired device to establish a connection. During playback, a long press action on the [] key may not function properly depending on the specifications of the device to use.

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How do I listen to music?

Press the [] key once lightly. Press the [] key once while the music is played. If you want to start replaying again, press it again. When replaying music for the first time, you may have to activate the music player of the device to which this product is connected. To play the previous/next song, press the []/[] key briefly. To fast-forward or rewind, press the []/[] key at length. You can adjust the volume by pressing the []/[] key while replaying. You can hear a beep sound when you control the volume and you reach a minimum/maximum volume level. Press and hold the [] key to adjust the volume in increments.

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How do I set up Multi pairing?

1. Have two devices (A&B) for multi-pairing ready.
2. Connect the first device (A) and XB10.
3. Press the Bluetooth key to enter the pairing mode (At this time, A that is paired will be disconnected.)
4. Connect XB10 and the second device (B).
5. Select XB10 from the Bluetooth items of A that was connected first.
6. Pair XB10 with both A and B.

Multi-pairing supports up to two devices. When two devices are multi-paired, you must stop playing music from one device before you play music on the other.

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How do I talk on the phone?

1. Once the phone rings, you can take the call by pressing the [] key on the product. You can reject an incoming phone call by pressing the [] key for 3 seconds.
2. While talking on the phone, you can hang up by pressing the [] key.
3. When making a phone call, you can cancel the call by pressing the [] key.

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How do I reset the device?

If you experience a malfunction or freeze, you can reset the system by pushing the power key on the side to the right for 8 seconds.

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How do I lock the keys?

If you push the power/lock key on the side to the left, all keys would be locked. If you push the key to the opposite side, all keys would be unlocked.

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How do I turn on/off DCT mode?

Press the [] key for 4 seconds, and you can hear a beep sound with blue and green alternating lights before the DCT mode is turned on. Press the [] key for 4 seconds when the DCT mode is on, and you can hear a beep sound before the DCT mode is turned off.

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What do the Status Indicator Lights mean?

• Power on: The light turns blue and then flashes.
• Power off: Flashing red light.
• Bluetooth connection standby: Blue light flashing twice every 2 seconds.
• Pairing standby: Blue and red light flashing alternately.
• Pairing complete: Blue light flashing once every 3 seconds.
• Music replaying state DCT off: Blue light flashing once every 5 seconds.
• Music replaying state DCT on: Blue and green light flashing alternately once every 5 seconds.
• Phone calling status: Blue light flashing once every 5 seconds.
• Status of a call incoming: Blue light flashing once every 0.5 second.
• Status of a call outgoing: Blue light flashing once every 0.5 second.
• Charging: Red light on.
• Charging completed: Blue light on.
• Low battery: Red light on during all operating conditions.

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How do I recharge the device?

Recharge the product by inserting a Micro USB cable that comes with the package into the USB port located on its side. The indicator shows a red light if it is being recharged, and it shows a blue light if it is fully charged. If the battery power remains below 10 percent, a red light will flash on all operational modes with a beeping sound.

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What do I do if the device won’t turn on?

• Check whether the power adaptor is connected properly.
• Check whether the device is charged.
• Charge with a 5V 2A output adapter.
• It is recommended to use the Micro USB cable that comes with the package.

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What do I do if no sound comes out except static and noise?

• Check whether the volume is set at .
• Check whether the earphones are plugged in properly, and make sure dust isn’t obstructing the port connection.
• Check the volume of the device to which it is connected.
• Make sure that the music file is not corrupted.
• Check whether Bluetooth pairing is properly made.
• Find out whether there is any device causing frequency interference nearby.
• Find the best signal-receiving location by moving the device slowly.

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What do I do if a Bluetooth connection is not made?

Maintain the distance between the product and a Bluetooth device (maximum signal receiving distance is 10 meters).