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1 Important Safety 2 2 2 Your multiroom speaker 3 3 3 4 3 Prepare 6 6 Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Connect power and turn on 4 Play 7 7 9 11 5 Other features 12 12 12 6 Product information Specifications 13 13 7 Troubleshooting 14 Play in single mode Play in group mode Control play Update firmware Reset group status English Contents 8 Understand meanings of LED status 15 9 Notice Written offer 17 17 EN 1
1 Important Safety • • • • • • Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation. Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer. Use only power supplies listed in the user manual. The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place any sources of danger on the product (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
English 2 Your multiroom speaker Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With the Philips izzylink speaker, you can: • listen to music from your Bluetoothenabled devices; • listen to music everywhere in your home through a group of izzylink-compatible multiroom speakers (not supplied); • listen to music from an external audio device through a 3.5mm audio cable.
Overview of the main unit a bcd ef ghi j k lm a • Turn the speaker on or off. b SOURCE • Switch to the Bluetooth or AUDIO IN source. • In Bluetooth mode, press and hold for three seconds to disconnect the current Bluetooth connection. • In Bluetooth mode, press and hold for ten seconds to clear the pairing information. c • Start, pause, or resume play. d GROUP button/indicator • Press and hold to group with another izzylink-compatible multiroom speaker. • Press to exit or return to a group.
English k DC IN socket • Power socket. l SOFTWARE UPGRADE • USB socket for speaker software upgrade only. m GROUP RESET • Press with a sharp object to restore factory defaults.
3 Prepare »» For first-time use or in single mode, the indicator starts flashing and the speaker enters pairing mode. »» When the speaker acts as the master in group mode, the indicator starts flashing until the speaker finds the last paired Bluetooth-enabled device. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus.
4 Play English 2 cm Play in single mode Single mode: Single mode means that the speaker is not grouped with any other izzylinkcompatible multiroom speakers. Instead, it is used as a standalone speaker. Pair and connect Connect a Bluetooth-enabled device Note •• Make sure that your Bluetooth-enabled device is compatible with this speaker. •• Before pairing a device with this speaker, read its user manual for Bluetooth compatibility.
1 2 3 Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch to Bluetooth source and enter pairing mode. »» The indicator flashes blue. On your Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and search for Bluetooth devices (refer to the user manual of the device). When [Philips BM7 XXX] is displayed on your device, select it to start pairing and connection. If necessary, enter the default password “0000”. »» After successful pairing and connection, the speaker beeps twice, and the indicator turns solid blue.
2 3 Connect an audio cable with a 3.5 mm connector on both ends to • the AUDIO IN socket on the speaker, and • the headphone socket on the external device. Create a group English 1 5 sec. 5 sec. Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch to the AUDIO IN source. »» The AUDIO IN indicator lights up white. Play music on the external device (refer to its user manual).
Play from the master to the whole group Switch to single mode Note •• In Bluetooth mode, music play pauses when there is an incoming call or video recording is in progress on the connected mobile phone. • If this speaker (BM7) acts as the master, select a source and play to the whole group of speakers. Change master You can change the current master in a group easily. For example, when the Bluetooth connection with the current master speaker is lost, you can set the closest slave speaker as the master.
English Control play Note •• Due to data buffering, you may experience some delay when you play/pause or adjust volume from the Bluetooth device. Control from the speaker (unavailable in AUDIO IN mode) Volume knob • In single mode, turn the speaker on/off. • In group mode, turn the whole group of speakers on/ off. • In single mode, pause/resume play of the current speaker. • In group mode, pause/ resume play of the whole group. • Press to mute/unmute the current speaker.
5 Other features Update firmware Warning •• Always connect the speaker to AC power for firmware upgrade. •• Never power off the speaker or unplug the USB mass storage device before completion of the firmware upgrade. 6 Note •• Make sure that the USB stick is FAT16/32 formatted. 1 2 7 On your PC/Mac, go to www.philips.com/ support. Enter the model number to find the latest firmware upgrade file available. www.philips.com/support 4 5 12 Unzip and save the upgrade file (BM7.
Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power Frequency Response Signal to Noise Ratio Audio-in Input 2 X15W RMS at 1% THD 40 -20000 Hz General information AC power PHILIPS Switching power supply model: GQ30-180165AX Operation Power Consumption Eco Standby Power Consumption Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) Weight - Main Unit Input: 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz Output: DC 18 V 1.65A English 6 Product information 4,59 W < 0.
7 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this device. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
a b cd Only one indicator lighting up No indicator lighting up e (3) Bluetooth indicator status Off Flashing blue Solid blue (1) Group indicator status Off Flashing green Solid green (2) Status of streaming quality indicators All three indicators lighting up Two indicators lighting up Meaning The speaker is powered off. The speaker is in single mode. The speaker is grouping with its master/slave. The speaker acts as a slave and is disconnected from its master.
Solid green in full brightness Solid white in half brightness Solid green in half brightness Flashing white Flashing green 16 EN The speaker is powered on when it acts as a slave in group mode. The speaker switches to standby in single mode. The speaker switches to standby when it acts as the master in group mode. The speaker switches to standby when it acts as a slave in group mode. The speaker is muted in single mode. The speaker is muted when it acts as the master in group mode.
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