The ION Job Rocker is a portable sound system designed for various uses, including job sites, outdoor activities, and general entertainment. It features a robust design and a range of functionalities to provide audio playback and power to other devices.
Function Description:
The Job Rocker serves as a versatile audio system, capable of playing music from multiple sources and providing power outlets. Its primary function is to deliver high-quality sound in various environments. It includes an AM/FM radio tuner, Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming, and an auxiliary input for wired connections. The unit is powered by a rechargeable lead-acid battery, offering portability and extended use without a direct power source. Additionally, it features two AC outlets on the rear panel, allowing users to power other products directly from the Job Rocker, making it a convenient power hub on the go.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Input Voltage: 110-120VAC, 60 Hz
- Battery Life: Up to 50 hours (Note: Battery life may vary based on temperature, age, and volume usage of the product.)
- Output Power: 50W Peak
- Frequency Response (±3dB): 77 Hz – 20 kHz (Aux)
- Microphone Type: Dynamic microphone (compatible with the unit)
- Supported Bluetooth Profile: A2DP
- Bluetooth Range: Up to 100 feet
- Radio Frequency Range:
- US: AM 520-1710 kHz, FM 87.5-108 MHz
- EUROPE: AM 522-1629 kHz, FM 87.5-108 MHz
- JAPAN: AM 520-1710 kHz, FM 75.5-90.5 MHz
Usage Features:
- Master Volume Control: Adjusts the speaker's main mix volume, encompassing the Auxiliary Input, Tuner, and Bluetooth audio.
- Auxiliary Input: A stereo 1/8" input allows connection of external audio sources like CD players or MP3 players.
- Bluetooth Connectivity: The unit can be paired wirelessly with Bluetooth devices. A "Paired" LED indicates a successful connection. A "Disconnect" button allows users to break previous Bluetooth connections and reset the module.
- AM/FM Presets: Users can store up to 6 AM and 6 FM radio stations for quick access. Stations are saved by pressing and holding a numeric preset button and recalled by a light tap.
- Radio Selector: A switch to select between AM, FM, or turn the tuner off. This switch does not power off the entire unit.
- LCD Display: Shows the current radio station.
- Tuner Buttons: Used to search for radio stations. Holding these buttons down initiates a scan for the next available station. The unit remembers the last station used.
- Power LED: Indicates whether the Job Rocker is on or off.
- Telescoping FM Antenna: Adjustable for optimal FM radio reception. It is recommended to rotate the antenna horizontally when extended and retract it when not in use to prevent damage.
- AC Outlets: Two AC outlets on the rear panel provide power to other products.
- Battery Level Indicator: Four lights indicate the remaining battery power when the unit is ON and not plugged in. Battery life varies with volume and usage.
- Power ON/OFF Switch: Turns the Job Rocker on or off. The unit can charge its battery even when powered off, as long as it's connected to a power source.
Maintenance Features:
- Rechargeable Batteries: The Job Rocker uses lead-acid batteries, similar to car batteries. To maximize battery lifespan:
- Fully charge the battery before first use.
- Charge the battery completely after each use.
- Avoid completely draining the battery.
- The unit can be left plugged in for up to two weeks.
- For maximum life, drain the battery 80% once a month.
- Storage:
- Avoid storing in high temperatures and moist places.
- For long-term storage, periodically recharge the battery. If not charged for six months, the battery may not charge.
- Repair: If the battery loses its ability to recharge, contact ION Audio technical support.
- Disposal: Bring the unit to a recycling center or dispose of it according to local ordinances.
- Fuse Cover: If the fuse is broken or if the voltage selector switch setting is changed, a screwdriver or other tool can be used to lift the tab and replace the fuse. Ensure the replacement fuse has the appropriate rating to prevent damage.
- Cleaning: Clean the unit only with a dry cloth.
- Ventilation: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Power Cord Protection: Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, especially at plugs, convenience receptacles, and where it exits the apparatus.
- Servicing: Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required if the apparatus has been damaged (e.g., power-supply cord or plug damaged, liquid spilled, objects fallen into, exposed to rain/moisture, abnormal operation, or dropped).
- Component Replacement: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts or factory-recommended equivalents.
- AC Line Powered Units: Before returning a repaired unit to the user, use an ohmmeter to measure from both AC plug blades to all exposed metal parts. The resistance should be more than 2,000,000 ohms.
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