Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i User Manual

Introduction

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.

Кутуда эмне бар

Этияттык менен мазмунду таңгактан чыгарып, бардык буюмдардын бар экенин текшериңиз:

• Bluesound Pulse Flex 2i динамиги
• 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.

Орнотуу колдонмосу

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. Баштапкы кубаттоо жана заряддоо

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

1. Берилген AC кубат шнурун динамиктин кубат киргизүү булагына, андан кийин розеткага туташтырыңыз.
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. Bluetooth Жупташтыруу

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. Жупташкандан кийин LED индикатору көк түскө айланат.

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

Иштөө нускамалары

Негизги башкаруу элементтери

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

• Ойнотуу/тындыруу: Press the center button to play or pause current audio.
• Үнүн жогорулатуу/төмөндөтүү: Үндү тууралоо үчүн '+' жана '-' баскычтарын колдонуңуз.
• Track Skip: Use the left and right arrow buttons to skip to the previous or next track.
• Алдын ала коюлган баскычтар (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.
• Independent Playback: Each player can also play different music independently.
• Колдоого алынган кызматтар: Access a wide range of streaming services (e.g., Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz) and internet radio directly through the BluOS app.

Үн менен башкаруу

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.
• Google Жардамчысы: 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.

Туташуу параметрлери

• Wi-Fi: Primary connection for high-resolution audio and multi-room functionality.
• Bluetooth aptX HD: High-quality Bluetooth streaming from compatible devices.
• Air Play 2: Apple түзмөктөрүнөн түз аудио агымын түзүңүз.
• Оптикалык/Аналогдук киргизүү: Use the included Toslink optical to 3.5mm mini adaptor for connecting external audio sources.

Техникалык тейлөө

Тазалоо

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

• Wipe the speaker and protective skin with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• Абразивдүү тазалагычтарды, момдорду же эриткичтерди колдонбоңуз.
• Суюктуктарды динамикке түздөн-түз чачуудан алыс болуңуз.

Батареяга кам көрүү

To maximize the lifespan of your BP100 battery pack:

• Батареяны бат-баттан толук кубаттап калуудан алыс болуңуз.
• Динамикти узак убакытка колдонбогондо салкын, кургак жерде сактаңыз.
• If storing for a long time, ensure the battery has a partial charge (around 50%).

Орнотулган программаны жаңыртуу

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.

Проблемаларды чечүү

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

Заводдук абалга кайтаруу

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.

Техникалык шарттар

Кепилдик жана колдоо

Кепилдик маалымат

Bluesound products are covered by a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bluesound webСиздин аймакка тиешелүү деталдуу кепилдик шарттары жана шарттары үчүн сайт.

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

Кардарларды колдоо

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

• Онлайн колдоо: Visit the official Bluesound support page for FAQs, knowledge base articles, and support tickets. www.bluesound.com/support
• Байланыш маалыматы: Refer to the Bluesound website for regional contact numbers or email addresses.