MANUAL
Precautions
Points to observe for safe usage
Read this manual carefully before using this item and its components.
They contain instructions on how to use this product in a safe and
effective manner. Caliber Europe BV cannot be responsible for problems
resulting from failure to observe the instructions in this manual.
Turn off the device immediately in case of a problem.
Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product.
Return it to your authorized Caliber Europe BV dealer for repairing.
Product cleaning.
Use a soft dry cloth for periodic cleaning of the product. For more
severe stains, please dampen the cloth with water only. Anything else
has the chance of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic.
Temperature.
Ensure that the ambient temperature is between 0°C and +45°C
before turning on the device.
Below the descriptions of the features/options of the HPG 430BT. The numbers between the
"(...)" refer to the key or connections on the unit. The illustrations can be found in the front of this
manual.
Power ON/OFF
• Long press the [ q ] (3) to turn ON.
• Long press [ q ] (3) again to turn OFF.
Battery charging
The device has a built-in rechargeable battery. The unit is provided with an adapter. Connect the
adapter to the DC-in of the unit (10). While charging, the indicator will light up and will turn OFF
when fully charged.
The unit will operate without the charging cable using the internal battery.
The battery discharge depends on the use of it. E.G: Heavy, loud, bass music will use more
energy to produce than spoken word.
Bluetooth connection
• Turn ON the speaker.
• Use the [MODE] button (3) to select the Bluetooth mode.
• Set your Bluetooth device to 'Search' using the devices' Bluetooth menu.
• Choose 'HPG430BT_CALIBER' from the list.
• When the devices are paired successfully, a sound will be heard and you can start playing music
on your device. If your device supports AVRCP you can use the buttons on the HPG430BT to
control the playback.
Playing from USB-stick / micro SD card
• Turn the speaker ON.
• Insert a USB / micro SD card into the slot (8/11), the stored music will be played automatically.
• While playing, short press [-] or [+] (2/5) to select the previous or next song.
Note: Under Bluetooth or AUX-in mode, if a USB is inserted it will automatically start playing.
To return to the previous mode, use the [MODE] button.
Maintenance.
If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.
Return it to your Caliber Europe BV dealer for servicing.
Placement.
Place the product on a flat surface. Provide enough space
around the product for sufficient ventilation.
Heat.
Do not locate the appliance in the vicinity of a heat surface or
in direct sunlight.
Voltage.
Check the main voltage indicated on the adapter/product rating
label in accordance to the local electricity supply, if it doesn't,
return the product to the store where you bought it.
Plug.
Remove the plug from the outlet, when the product is unused
for a long period of time and during thunderstorms.
Replace battery.
The built-in rechargeable battery is not replaceable. Do not
remove or replace the battery, do not throw in the trash or in
the fire. Use only supplied charging adapter.
Hands free calls
When a mobile phone is connected by Bluetooth, the HPG430BT can be used as a
speakerphone. The built-in microphone (14) is located on top of the unit. While having a telephone
conversation, please speak in that direction.
• Call pickup: If there is an incoming call you can press the [
answer the call. After the conversation, press [
automatically resume playing.
• Reject call: If the connected phone receives an incoming call, push and hold the [
seconds to reject the call.
• Making a call: Make sure your phone is connected. Use your phone to dial as usual, than listen
and talk through the HPG430BT. After the conversation, press [
the music will automatically resume playing.
AUX-IN:
You can connect an external device e.g. MP3 player to the AUX-in (9) of the HPG430BT using a
jack-to-jack cable.
• When an external device is connected, use the [MODE] button to switch to AUX mode.
• Start playing music on your external device.
Note: The playback control buttons on the HPG430BT will not work in this mode.
TWS stereo function:
• Audio player A has already connected with mobile phone, turn on audio player B, long press
the Link button (4) of audio player A for 3-5 seconds, the white indicator light blinks; The white
indicator lights blink slowly when audio player B connected successfully with audio player A, then
audio player B will play the same music as audio player A.
• Audio player A is playing music from SD card or AUX input music; turn ON audio player B, long
press the Link button (4) of audio player A for 3-5 seconds, the white indicator light blinks; The
white indicator lights continually when audio player B connected successfully with audio player
A, then audio player B will play the same music as audio player A.
• Disconnect by long press the Link button (4) for 3 seconds on either audio player.
• You could control the volume, songs selection, pause, play, power OFF by pressing the buttons
of either audio player during playing.
Note: TWS (link) requires two HPG430BT units
] (6) to pause the music and
] (6) again to hang up and the music will
] (6) for 3
] (6) again to hang up and