Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i User Manual

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This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i Portable Wireless Multi-Room Bluetooth Speaker. This bundle includes the BP100 battery pack and a charcoal gray protective skin, enhancing portability and durability. The Pulse Flex 2i is designed to deliver high-resolution audio with versatile connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth aptX HD, and AirPlay 2, integrated seamlessly into the BluOS multi-room ecosystem.

Naon dina Box

Buka bungkus eusina sacara saksama sareng pastikeun sadaya barang aya:

• Speaker Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i
• BP100 Battery Pack
• Charcoal Gray Protective Skin
• 120V & 230V AC Power Cord
• Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini & Adaptor

Image: Contents of the Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i bundle, showing the speaker, battery pack, and protective skin packaging.

Guide Setup

1. Installing the BP100 Battery Pack

The BP100 battery pack allows for portable operation. To install:

1. Locate the battery compartment on the rear of the Pulse Flex 2i speaker.
2. Align the BP100 battery pack with the compartment and gently slide it into place until it clicks securely.
3. Ensure the battery pack is fully seated to establish proper electrical contact.

Image: The Bluesound BP100 battery pack, designed for the Pulse Flex 2i speaker.

2. Initial Power-Up and Charging

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the battery pack or connect the speaker to AC power.

1. Sambungkeun kabel daya AC anu disayogikeun kana input daya spiker teras kana stop kontak témbok.
2. The speaker will automatically power on. The LED indicator will show charging status.

3. Installing the Protective Skin

The charcoal gray protective skin provides an extra layer of defense for your speaker.

1. Gently slide the Pulse Flex 2i speaker into the protective silicone skin, ensuring all ports and buttons align with the skin's openings.
2. Smooth out any wrinkles to ensure a snug fit.

4. Connecting to Your Network (BluOS App)

For full functionality, including multi-room audio and high-resolution streaming, connect your Pulse Flex 2i to your home Wi-Fi network using the BluOS Controller app.

1. Download the BluOS Controller app from your device's app store (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS).
2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to add your new Pulse Flex 2i to your network. This typically involves selecting the speaker from a list of available devices and entering your Wi-Fi password.

5. Papasangan Bluetooth

For direct wireless connection from a mobile device without a Wi-Fi network:

1. Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the top panel of the Pulse Flex 2i until the LED indicator begins to flash blue.
2. On your mobile device, go to Bluetooth settings and select "Pulse Flex 2i" from the list of available devices.
3. Sakali dipasangkeun, indikator LED bakal ngahurungkeun biru padet.

Image: Top panel of the Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i, showing the control buttons including Bluetooth, Play/Pause, Volume, and preset buttons.

Parentah Operasi

Kadali dasar

The top panel of the Pulse Flex 2i features intuitive controls:

• Puter / Reureuh: Press the center button to play or pause current audio.
• Volume Kaluhur/Turun: Anggo tombol '+' sareng '-' pikeun nyaluyukeun polumeu.
• Leumpang lagu: Use the left and right arrow buttons to skip to the previous or next track.
• Tombol prasetél (1-5): Assign your favorite radio stations, playlists, or music services to these buttons via the BluOS app for quick access.

Multi-Room Streaming with BluOS

The Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i is part of the BluOS ecosystem, allowing you to stream music to multiple Bluesound devices throughout your home.

• Grouping Players: Use the BluOS app to group your Pulse Flex 2i with other BluOS players for synchronized playback.
• Puteran Mandiri: Each player can also play different music independently.
• Jasa anu Dirojong: Access a wide range of streaming services (e.g., Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz) and internet radio directly through the BluOS app.

Kontrol sora

The Pulse Flex 2i is compatible with popular voice assistants for hands-free control:

• Amazon Alexa: Enable the BluOS skill in the Alexa app and link your Bluesound account.
• Asisten Google: Link your Bluesound account through the Google Home app.
• Apple Siri: Control via AirPlay 2 from Apple devices.

Note: A compatible voice assistant device (e.g., Amazon Echo, Google Home) is required for voice commands.

Pilihan konektipitas

• Wifi: Primary connection for high-resolution audio and multi-room functionality.
• Bluetooth aptX HD: High-quality Bluetooth streaming from compatible devices.
• Air Play 2: Ngalirkeun audio langsung tina alat Apple.
• Input optik/Analog: Use the included Toslink optical to 3.5mm mini adaptor for connecting external audio sources.

Pangropéa

beberesih

To maintain the appearance and performance of your Pulse Flex 2i:

• Wipe the speaker and protective skin with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• Ulah make cleaners abrasive, lilin, atawa pangleyur.
• Ulah nyemprotkeun cairan langsung kana speaker.

Perawatan batré

To maximize the lifespan of your BP100 battery pack:

• Hindarkeun sering-sering ngeusi batre.
• Simpen spéker dina tempat anu tiis sareng garing upami henteu dianggo kanggo waktos anu lami.
• If storing for a long time, ensure the battery has a partial charge (around 50%).

Pembaruan firmware

Bluesound regularly releases firmware updates to improve performance and add new features. These updates are managed through the BluOS Controller app. Ensure your speaker is connected to Wi-Fi and follow the app's prompts for updates.

Pamérésan masalah

If you encounter issues with your Pulse Flex 2i, refer to the following common solutions:

Reset pabrik

A factory reset can resolve persistent issues by restoring the speaker to its original settings. Warning: This will erase all network settings and presets.

1. Disconnect the speaker from power.
2. Press and hold the Play/Pause button on the top panel.
3. While holding the Play/Pause button, reconnect the power.
4. Continue holding the Play/Pause button until the LED indicator turns red, then green, then back to red. Release the button.
5. The speaker will restart and enter setup mode.

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Garansi sareng Rojongan

Émbaran jaminan

Bluesound products are covered by a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bluesound websitus pikeun istilah jaminan lengkep jeung kaayaan husus pikeun wewengkon Anjeun.

Note: The included BP100 battery pack and protective skin are subject to their own warranty terms, if applicable.

Rojongan Palanggan

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Bluesound customer support:

• Dukungan Online: Visit the official Bluesound support page for FAQs, knowledge base articles, and support tickets. www.bluesound.com/support
• Inpormasi kontak: Refer to the Bluesound website for regional contact numbers or email addresses.