Memory Card & USB
The speaker supports MP3 audio les, and SD cards up to 32GB.
Note: USB port cannot charge additional mobile devices.
1. With the speaker on, insert a Micro SD card or USB drive into the
corresponding port. The speaker will detect the connection and
automatically switch source modes.
2. When playing from a memory card, the display will show "TF".
When playing from a USB drive, the display will show "USB".
3. Use the controls on the speaker to play audio on the storage device.
MCBQ618 v2202-01
Micro SD card slot
NFC Connection Area
Main Power On/Off
Play/Pause/Pair
Bluetooth
Press and hold to begin
pairing to a Bluetooth device
(BLUETOOTH MODE).
Press to play or pause audio
(BLUETOOTH, TF, USB MODE).
Power/Source
Press and hold to power audio
features ON or OFF.
Press to change audio mode.
Clock/AL
Press to set clock and alarm time.
Source Mode Indicators
USB / TF / Aux / FM
Aux In (3.5mm audio input)
Volume & Settings Adjustment
Press and hold to adjust volume level.
Press to make settings adjustements.
Speakerphone
Micro USB charging port
& indicator light
Alarm On/Off Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
PM Indicator
USB port
Features
• Wireless Inductive Charging
• NFC
• Bluetooth wireless - range: 60 ft.
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Speakerphone
• Built-in FM radio and Auto Scan
radio presets
• Digital clock
• Red LED display
• Aux In (3.5mm audio input)
• Micro SD memory card reader
• USB port
• Micro USB power input for
battery recharge
• Built-in rechargeable battery
• Battery life approx. 3 hours at
100% volume
Bluetooth Clock Radio with
Wireless Charging
Includes
• AC/DC power adapter
• 3.5mm audio cable
• Warranty
Power & Charging
Plug the AC power cord into a standard power outlet to charge the unit.
Note: The unit will charge fastest with the Main Power switch OFF.
Aux In
Requires a 3.5mm audio cable.
1. With the unit powered ON, connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the Aux In
port. The speaker will detect the connection and automatically switch
source modes, the display will show "AUX".
2. Use the controls on the connected device to play audio through the unit.
Setting the Clock and Alarm
1. With the unit's Main Power ON, press the Clock button. The display will
begin ashing.
2. Use the Volume buttons to adjust the time. Press Clock to switch from
hours to minutes. Note the PM indicator.
3. To set the Alarm, press Clock again after setting the time. Use the
Volume buttons to set the alarm to ON or OFF, then press Clock again.
4. Use the Volume buttons to adjust the alarm time. Press Clock to switch
from hours to minutes. Note the PM indicator.
Alarm Details
• To cancel the alarm after it has sounded, press the Clock/AL button.
• To delete the alarm, press the Clock button again after setting the time.
Use the Volume buttons to set the alarm to OFF, then press Clock again
to nish (refer to numbered steps above).
Bluetooth Wireless
Pairing to a Bluetooth Device and Playing Audio
1. Press and hold the button, the symbol on the display will begin
ashing quickly and another voice prompt will sound from the speaker.
When pairing, remain within 3 feet of the unit.
2. Using the controls on your Bluetooth device, select MCBQ618 from your
Bluetooth settings to pair. When successfully paired, the symbol on the
display will turn solid. Refer to the user’s manual for your specic device
for more detailed instructions on pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices.
3. Audio played through the connected Bluetooth device should now be
heard through the speakers. Use the controls on the connected Bluetooth
device to select and begin playing audio. Play, pause or skip audio using
the controls on the device or the unit.
Speakerphone
• To accept or end a phone call coming through the connected Bluetooth
phone, press the button on the speaker.
• To decline a call, press the button twice.
Previously Connected Devices
• This unit can remember multiple Bluetooth devices and will always try to
reconnect to the last device used.
• To reconnect to a different device, turn off Bluetooth on unwanted devices,
then access the Bluetooth settings menu on the device you wish to use
and connect to MCBQ618.
• If the unit should become unpaired or will not connect normally, delete the
unit for your device's Bluetooth settings menu ("Forget This Device"), turn
the unit off and on again, and perform the Bluetooth connection again.
Charge Indicator is red
while charging, and will
ash when fully charged.
Wireless Charging
Note : Use only included AC/DC power
adapter. Unauthorized power adapters may
cause damage or the wireless charger may
malfunction.
Wireless charging is only compatible with
supported devices and the included AC/DC
power adapter.
On supported devices, if the “wireless
charging” feature is not active, you may need
to enable it from your device’s Settings, Power,
or Battery menu. Consult the user manual for
your specic device.
NFC Connections
Note: Refer to your specic device’s manual for general information, and
instructions on how to check for NFC availability and turn the feature on.
1. Press the Source button to set the unit to Bluetooth mode.
2. After activating your mobile device's NFC, lightly touch your device to the
NFC logo on the unit and hold it there for several seconds. The unit will
connect to your mobile device automatically.
3. When successfully paired and connected, the Bluetooth Indicator on the
display will turn solid .
4. After initial pairing, the unit will stay paired unless unpaired manually by
the user or erased due to a reset of the device.
FM Radio
Tuning the FM Radio
Note: The included 3.5 mm audio cable can be used as an antenna to increase
FM radio reception.
1. Press the Source button to switch to FM Mode. A voice prompt will sound
from the speaker and the display will show the radio frequency.
2. To automatically scan radio frequencies and set presets, press and hold
the button. When nished, use the buttons to change presets.
Note: Auto-Scan is the only method for adjusting radio frequencies and
setting radio presets.
3. Press and hold the buttons to adjust the volume level.