18 Quick Start Guide 19PK108A /PK110A
PK108A/PK110A Getting started
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Getting started
Place the speaker in your desired location.
Set all controls as shown: HIGH and LOW EQ
knobs to their centered position at
12 o’clock; LEVEL, LINE/MP3 and MASTER knobs set
to their minimum levels at the full counter-
clockwise position.
Make all necessary connections. DO NOT
turn on the power yet.
Turn on your audio sources (mixer,
microphones, instruments).
Turn on your speaker(s) by pressing the
POWER switch. The PWR LED will light up.
Insert your USB device or SD/MMC ash
memory card with digital audio les into
their respective USB or SD/MMC connections.
Using the controls in the MP3 PLAYER
section, choose a digital audio le from your
USB stick or SD/MMC card and begin playback by
pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button.
Turn the LINE/MP3 control up to around the
50% position.
Turn the MASTER knob clockwise until you
nd a comfortable volume level.
For devices connected to the MIC combo
jack, play your analog audio source or speak
into your microphone at a normal-to-loud level
while adjusting the LEVEL knob. If the sound
distorts, lower the LEVEL knob until the sound
cleans up.
To use the stereo LINE IN jack, rst press the
MP3/LINE button so that the button is in the
extended, outward position.
Begin audio playback on the device
connected to the LINE IN jack and set the
output volume on the audio device to
approximately 50%.
Rotate the LINE/MP3 knob to adjust the
volume level for the LINE IN jack.
For devices connected to the stereo AUX IN
jacks, rst set the device’s output level to
approximately 50%, and then begin playback.
NOTE: Because the LINE IN jacks and MP3 player
connection share the same LINE/MP3 level knob, you
may need to adjust the volume output directly on
your external audio devices to achieve your desired
sound balance.
Make nal volume adjustments using the
MASTER knob.
If necessary, adjust the HIGH and LOW EQ
knobs to boost or cut treble and bass
frequencies to your taste.
Using extension speaker cabinets
Make sure the unit is powered down with
the MASTER knob set to the minimum
setting at full counter-clockwise.
Run a speaker cable with professional
twist-locking connectors from the
EXTENSION OUTPUT jack to the speaker cabinet’s
input. The twist-locking connector will snap securely
into place to prevent accidental disconnection.
Slowly turn the MASTER knob clockwise
while playing back audio until you reach the
desired volume level.
Make sure the total impedance of the
extension cabinet(s) is a minimum
of 8 Ω.
Bluetooth pairing
To connect PK108A/PK110A to your Bluetooth device
for audio streaming, use the following procedure:
Press the MODE button to select Bluetooth
(bt) mode and activate the Bluetooth
pairing process.
Enable Bluetooth on your Bluetooth
audio device.
Check that your Bluetooth device is
searching for a connection.
Once your device detects your speaker,
select PK108A/PK110A from your Bluetooth
device’s menu.
Wait until your Bluetooth device shows an
active connection.
Set the output volume on your Bluetooth
device to approximately 50%.
Begin audio playback on your
Bluetooth device.
Use the LINE/MP3 knob to balance the
Bluetooth volume with other audio,
if necessary.
Adjust the MASTER knob to set the desired
nal volume.
Bluetooth fast-link pairing between PK108A/
PK110A speakers
To connect one additional PK108A/PK110A speaker
and create a stereo pair via the fast-link Bluetooth
feature, follow these steps:
Place your PK108A/PK110A speakers in close
proximity (within 10 meters) to each other.
Make sure no audio is playing back on
either speaker.
Choose one speaker to serve as the Master
speaker and another to serve as the
Slave speaker.
Set the MASTER knob on both speakers to
about the 50% position.
On the Slave speaker, make sure the
LINE/MP3 button is set to the inward
MP3 position.
Set the LINE/MP3 knob on the Slave speaker
to the MIN position.
On your Master speaker, press the MODE
button to select BLUETOOTH (bt) mode.
Press the LINKING button on the
Master speaker.
On the Slave speaker, also press the MODE
button to select BLUETOOTH (bt) mode.
Press the LINKING button on the
Slave speaker.
When Bluetooth pairing is underway, each
speaker’s LED DISPLAY will show “bt:bt”.
When pairing is complete, each speaker’s
LED DISPLAY will show “bt”.
Begin audio playback on the Master speaker.
The Digital Media Player will automatically
separate left and right stereo channels.
On the Slave speaker, slowly turn the LINE/
MP3 knob clockwise until you have a good
beginning volume balance between both speakers.
Use the MASTER knobs on each speaker to
make nal volume adjustments.