when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from
• Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualifi ed
service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into
the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
Thank you for purchasing an Acoustic Research product. We pride ourselves on the quality and reliability of all our electronic products, but if you ever
need service or have a question our customer service staff stands ready to help. Contact us at www.acoustic-research.com. PURCHASE REGISTRATION:
Registering Online will allow us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notifi cation is required under the Federal Consumer Safety Act. Register
Online at: WWW.ACOUSTIC-RESEARCH.COM. Click on Product Registration and Fill Out the Brief Questionnaire.
Enregisregistro del productotrement du produit
Gracias por comprar un producto Acoustic Research. Nos enorgullece la calidad y fi abilidad de todos nuestros productos electrónicos, pero si alguna vez necesita servicios
técnicos o si tiene alguna pregunta nuestro personal de atención al cliente está a su disposición para ayudarle. Comuníquese con nosotros en
www.acoustic-research.com. El registro en línea nos permitirá comunicarnos con usted en el caso de tener que enviarle algún aviso de seguridad REGISTRO DE COMPRA:
en virtud de la Ley Federal de Seguridad del Consumidor. Registre el producto en línea en: WWW.ACOUSTIC-RESEARCH.COM. Haga clic en Registro del producto
y responda al cuestionario.
Enregistrement du produit
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réparation ou pour toute question le personnel de notre service clientèle est prêt à vous aider. Contactez-nous sur www.acoustic-research.com. ENREGISTREMENT
D’ACHAT: Enregistrer votre produit en ligne nous permettra de communiquer avec vous pour tout avis de sécurité au sujet du produit en vertu du Federal Consumer
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produit et remplissez le court questionnaire.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance
• Do not install near any heat
sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifi ers)
or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Some of the following information
may not apply to your particular
product; however, as with any
electronic product, precautions
should be observed during handling
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
Note: This equipment has been
tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of 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
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
Industry Canada Regulatory
Bluetooth version 3.0, EDR
Supported ProfiBluetooth les :
• A2DP 1.0 (Advanced Audio
10 meters standardBluetooth
When you turn it on, the ARS120
reconnects automatically with
the last paired device. When you
leave the Bluetooth operating
range, with the ARS120 turned
ON, it disconnects. When you come
back into the Bluetooth operating
range, the speaker will reconnect
automatically. If the speaker does
not automatically reconnect, press
and hold the Pair button until the
Pair indicator blinks blue rapidly,
then select AR MINI from your
phone’s Bluetooth device list.
you can stream music to the
speaker. Please refer to the
Pairing section for details on
how to pair with the ARS120.
1. Go to your phone’s music
player and play a track by
pressing “Play” . If the ARS120
is connected, the music will be
heard directly in the speaker.
See your phone’s manual if
2. For adjusting volume and
controling audio playback,
please use the controls on your
12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to AR Audio Systems
VOXX Accessories Corporation (the
Company) warrants to the original
retail purchaser of this product
that should this product or any
part thereof, under normal use and
conditions, be proven defective in
material or workmanship within
12 months from the date of
original purchase, such defect(s)
will be repaired or replaced with
reconditioned product (at the
Company’s option) without charge
for parts and repair labor.
To obtain repair or replacement
within the terms of this Warranty,
the product is to be delivered with
proof of warranty coverage (e.g.
dated bill of sale), specifi cation of
defect(s), transportation prepaid, to
the Company at the address shown
This Warranty does not extend
to the elimination of externally
generated static or noise, to
correction of antenna problems,
loss/interruptions of broadcast or
internet service, to costs incurred for
installation, removal or reinstallation
of product, to corruptions caused by
computer viruses, spyware or other
malware, to loss of media, fi les, data
or content, or to damage to tapes,
discs, removable memory devices
or cards, speakers, accessories,
computers, computer peripherals,
other media players, home networks
or vehicle electrical systems.
This Warranty does not apply to
any product or part thereof which,
in the opinion of the Company,
has suffered or been damaged
through alteration, improper
installation, mishandling, misuse,
neglect, accident, or by removal
or defacement of the factory
serial number/bar code label(s).
THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S
LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY
IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR
REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE
AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE
COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED
THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY
PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.
This Warranty is in lieu of all other
express warranties or liabilities. ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE
LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF
THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY
WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING
BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 24
MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL
PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE
COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR
ANY OTHER WARRANTY. No person
or representative is authorized
to assume for the Company any
liability other than expressed herein
in connection with the sale of this
Some states do not allow limitations
on how long an implied warranty
lasts or the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential
damage so the above limitations
or exclusions may not apply to you.
This Warranty gives you specifi c
legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state
returning your product for a
• Properly pack your unit. Include
any remotes, memory cards,
cables, etc. which were originally
provided with the product.
However DO NOT return any
removable batteries, even if
batteries were included with
the original purchase. We
recommend using the original
carton and packing materials.
Ship to the address shown
• Note that product will be
returned with factory default
settings. Consumer will be
responsible to restore any
personal preference settings.
Attn: Service Department.
For Canada Customers, please ship
1. If the ARS120 is off, press the
2. If this is the fi rst time you are
turning on ARS120, the Pair
indicator blinks in blue rapidly.
Battery and Battery Life :
• Battery type : Lithium polymer
• Music playing time (maximum
• Music playing time (medium
• Charging time : 5 hours
• Compatible with any Bluetooth
A2DP phone, PC, laptop, tablet
• 3.5mm auxiliary input jack
for non A2DP mp3 Bluetooth
players, iPods or computers
The ARS120 is a portable, wireless
speaker featuring a portable design
Users can stream music wirelessly
from any cell phone, tablet,
computer, laptop or mp3 player
supporting A2DP.Bluetooth
The integrated rechargeable
battery ensures 2 hours of non-stop,
maximum-volume music, and up
to 10 hours of moderately played
The ARS120 comes with a 3.5 mm
stereo jack cable for devices that do
not support A2DP.Bluetooth
Before you start using your 1.
speaker, you need to charge
its built-in battery. Connect the
supplied micro USB charging
cable to the DC In on the back
of the ARS120. Connect the
other end of the cable to a USB
power source (like a computer
The Charge indicator on the 2.
back of the ARS120 will turn
solid red while the speaker is
charging. It turns off when the
speaker is fully charged.
When the battery is depleted, 3.
the speaker will begin to beep.
Connect the speaker to a USB
the bottom of the ARS120. A power
on beep tone will be heard and the
Pair indicator will blink.
Power Off : Press the button at
the bottom of the ARS120.
speaker is already connected
and you would like to connect
to a different device, press and
hold for 3 seconds to break the
current connection and initiate
• Fast fl ash in blue: ready for
• Very slow fl ash in blue: in
• Slow fl ash in blue: reconnecting
to the most recently connected
• Solid blue: Bluetooth connection
reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the
• Increase the separation between
the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is
• Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician
Changes or modifi cations not
expressly approved by VOXX
Accessories Corporation could void
the user’s authority to operate the
This device complies with part 15 of
the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions (1)
This device may not cause harmful
interference and (2) this device must
accept any interference received,
including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
This equipment must be installed
and operated in accordance with
provided instructions and the
antenna(s) used for this transmitter
must be installed to provide a
separation distance of at least
20 cm from all persons and must
not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter. End-users
and installers must be provide with
antenna installation instructions and
transmitter operating conditions for
satisfying RF exposure compliance.
This device complies with Industry
Canada license-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
The user is cautioned that this device
should be used only as specifi ed
within this manual to meet RF
exposure requirements. Use of this
device in a manner inconsistent with
this manual could lead to excessive
IntroductionSpecifi cation
It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the fi rst time.
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su equipo.
Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel d’instructions avant d’utiliser votre nouveau produit pour la première fois.
• Apparatus shall not be exposed
to dripping or splashing and no
objects fi lled with liquids, such
as vases, should be placed on
• Always leave suffi cient space
ventilation. Do not place product
in or on a bed, rug, or in a
bookcase or cabinet that may
prevent air fl ow through vent
• Do not place lighted candles,
cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the
• Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall into the
• Do not attempt to disassemble
the cabinet. This product does
not contain customer serviceable
• The marking information is
located at the bottom panel of
• The ventilation should not
be impeded by covering the
ventilation openings with items
such as newspaper, table-cloths,
• No naked fl ame sources such as
lighted candles should be placed
• Only use this in moderate
Important battery information
Warning: Your product contains a
battery and charging system which
is designed to work in temperatures
that do not exceed 50°C (122°F).
Leaving this product in a closed
automobile or the trunk of an
automobile where temperatures
may exceed 50°C may result in
permanent battery damage, fi re,
or explosion. Please remove your
product from the automobile when
you exit, do not place your product
in the trunk of your automobile, and
do not leave your product in any
location where temperatures may
Your product must be disposed of
properly according to local laws and
regulations. Because this product
contains a battery, the product must
be disposed of separately from the
Turning On/Off General controls
• Press and hold for 3 seconds to
activate pairing mode. If the
1. Plug one end of the supplied
3.5 mm stereo jack cable into
the Aux In and the other end
into the output of your music
2. Press “Play” on your music player
to stream music directly via the
ARS120 and use the controls on
your music player directly.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• Do not use the unit immediately
after transportation from a
cold place to a warm place;
condensation problems may
• Do not store the unit near fi re,
places with high temperature or
in direct sunlight. Exposure to
direct sunlight or extreme heat
(such as inside a parked car) may
cause damage or malfunction.
• Clean the unit with a soft cloth
or a damp chamois leather.
• The unit must only be opened
Once the battery is fully
recharge (regardless of wether
you plan to use battery or not)
in order to maximize battery
If you plan not to use the
period of time (one week or
longer), we recommend that
you fully charge the battery.
For longer periods of storage,
please recharge the battery at
least once every two months
to maintain the battery in
• 3.5 mm stereo jack cable
• Micro USB charging cable
The ® word mark and Bluetooth
logos are registered trademarks
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and
any use of such marks by VOXX
Accessories Corporation is under
license. Other trademarks and trade
names are those of their respective
• 3.5 mm auxiliary input jack
(5) DC In/USB Micro input jack
• Off : battery full or USB charger
Pair the ARS120 with your phone/
device to create an audio streaming
link between the two devices. Your
devices must be paired before music
This indicates that ARS120 is
If the Pair indicator does not
blink rapidly, press and hold the
Pair button for 3 seconds.
3. While the ARS120 is in pairing
mode, select AR Mini from the
list of Bluetooth devices of your
4. If your phone asks for a
password/pin code, enter 0000
5. Upon successful pairing, the
ARS120 will beep once. It is now
ready to use with your phone.
Distribution Profi le) before
*A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profi le) is a technology enabling to
stream stereo sound from an audio
source (phone, PC, laptop, tablet,
mp3 player) to a stereo speaker or
headset via Bluetooth. To do so, both
devices must support this profi le.
