Altec Lansing PORTA User Manual

1. Ma 2. For a look at the various buttons and parts on your speaker, view the graphic below.ke sure the following items are included in your package.
IMW279
Porta Pocket Speaker
USB Cable
AUX Cable
Item # IMW279
Quick Start Guide
3. Charging: In order to charge your speaker's internal battery, connect one end
of the included USB Cable to the Charging Port on your speaker. Connect the other
to an available USB port on your computer or into a suitable USB wall adapter. The
LED Indicator Light turns red when charging. Your speaker can take approximately
three hours to fully charge when the internal battery is drained.
4. Pairing Your Speaker With a Bluetooth Phone
To power on your speaker, press and hold the Power button for
approximately two seconds.
Play/Pause
Press the Power button to get music from your audio source to play or pause.
Next/Previous Song
Press and hold the Volume + or Volume - buttons to advance to the next song in a playlist
or to go back to the previous one.
Increase/Decrease Volume
Quickly tap the Volume + or Volume - buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
Immediately after powering on your speaker, the LED Indicator
Light will alternately flash red and blue to indicate that your
speaker is ready to be paired.
Go to the Bluetooth Manager on your phone.
Search Bluetooth devices and select “Altec Porta Speaker” to start
connecting. Once paired, the LED Indicator Light will slowly flash
blue every few seconds.
Once powered on, you will hear
your speaker audibly say
“Powering ON.”
5. Listening to Music on Your Speaker
Answering a Call
Quickly press the Power button to answer an incoming call.
Ending a Call
When you are finished talking, quickly press the Power button to end a call.
Last Number Re-dialing
Press the Power button twice to re-dial the last number called.
Increase/Decrease Volume
Quickly tap the Volume + or Volume - buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
6. Using Your Speaker to Take Phone Calls 7. Wired External Audio Input
PORTA
You can also use the included 3.5mm AUX Cable to connect
audio devices through the AUX In Port on your speaker.
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Top
Indicator
LED Indicator Light
① LED Indicator Light
② Volume –
③
③
Power / Play / Pause / Answer
④
④ Volume +
⑤
⑤
Microphone
⑥
⑥
AUX IN Port
⑦
⑦
Charging Port
POCKET SPEAKER
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Altec Lansing PORTA Specifications

General

Brand	Altec Lansing
Model	PORTA
Category	Speakers
Language	English

Summary

Package Contents

Included Items

Lists the items included in the Porta Pocket Speaker package.

Speaker Overview and Controls

Component Identification

Identifies the buttons, ports, and indicator light on the speaker.

Charging Your Speaker

Charging Process and Indicator

Details how to charge the speaker and the function of the LED indicator.

Pairing Your Speaker via Bluetooth

Bluetooth Pairing Steps

Instructions for powering on and pairing the speaker with a Bluetooth device.

Music Playback Functions

Playback and Navigation Controls

How to play, pause, skip tracks, and adjust volume during music playback.

Using Speaker for Phone Calls

Call Handling and Volume

Guides on answering, ending calls, redialing, and managing call volume.

Wired External Audio Input

Connecting via AUX Cable

Instructions for connecting audio devices using the 3.5mm AUX cable.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning and Storage

Advice on cleaning, storing, and handling the speaker to prolong its life.

Usage Precautions

Guidelines on avoiding damage from temperature, moisture, and volume.

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Key safety instructions regarding children, heat, handling, and repairs.

Battery Safety

Information and warnings related to the integrated lithium-polymer battery.

Warranty and Support

One Year Limited Warranty

Details of the warranty coverage, exclusions, and claim procedures.

Technical Support Information

Contact details and resources for technical assistance and troubleshooting.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC and Compliance Statements

Information regarding FCC rules, interference, and user modifications.