The House of Marley EMJA003MI Bag of Riddim Bluetooth Audio System User Manual
The House of Marley.LLC Bag of Riddim Bluetooth Audio System
user manual
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Bag of Riddim
Portable Bluetooth® Audio System
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Bag of Riddim
Portable Bluetooth® Audio System
Greetings and Welcome to the House of Marley
We are honored you have selected Bag of Riddim to become part of your music experience. Bag of Riddim is a portable,
two-way, stereo sound system which works with Bluetooth® devices connected wirelessly and hundreds of other devices
via the auxiliary input. The system uses two high-output, long-throw 4.5” (114mm) woofers in a ported enclosure, two 1”
(25mm) tweeters and a powerful amplifier. The system includes a convenient REWIND™ carry bag composed of reclaimed
hemp, organic cotton, and recycled plastic bottles (RPET). Additional bag options make it easy to change the look of your
Bag of Riddim. Check out all of the options at www.thehouseofmarley.com.
Everything You Need to Jam
The Bag of Riddim comes with the following items:
Sound System REWIND™ Carry Bag
AC Power Supply
(100-240 VAC)
3.5mm Stereo
Mini Cable
Power Cord for
Wall Outlet
Powering Your Bag of Riddim
Bag of Riddim can be powered by a wall outlet, six (6) D-cell batteries (not included) or an optional
12VDC car power outlet (not included).
Using a Wall Outlet
1. Insert the AC power supply cord into the Bag of
Riddim.
2. Insert wall plug cord connector into the power supply.
3. Insert wall plug into an appropriate wall outlet.
Using Batteries
Note: Use only high quality alkaline batteries.
1. Remove the battery door on the bottom of your Bag
of Riddim by loosening the two screws with a coin
or flat-head screwdriver.
2. Install six (6) D-cell batteries in the orientations
shown on the floor of the battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery door making sure the two
screws are securely tightened.
NOTE: Optional rechargeable batteries available at
www.thehouseofmarley.com
Using a Car Power Outlet (Not Included)
Note: For more information on ordering a car power adaptor, contact The House
of Marley. Contact information can be found in the warranty section of this
instruction book.
1. Plug the power cord into your Bag of Riddim.
2. Plug the car power plug into a car power outlet.
Connecting Your Music Device(s)
Pairing Mode (Blinking Blue LED)
Bag of Riddim automatically goes into pairing mode for 5 minutes as soon as you turn it on. You can
also manually put Bag of Riddim into pairing mode by holding the for 3 seconds.
Note: Holding the for 3 seconds will kick off the device currently connected to Bag of Riddim and go
into Pairing Mode.
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Connected Mode (Solid Blue LED)
Pair to Bag of Riddim from your Bluetooth-enabled device. Bag of Riddim does not require a pairing password.
Once paired, the LED will glow solid blue.
Note: Bag of Riddim will automatically pair with the last device connected to it
when turned ON (when possible).
Connecting other devices
The auxiliary input on the front of the Bag of Riddim allows you to connect other
audio devices to the system. Simply connect your device to the AUX input on the
Bag of Riddim using the 3.5mm stereo mini cable (included).
Connecting multiple devices
When a device is connected to Bluetooth and another device is connected via auxiliary input, the color of the indicates the
source. If the LED glows blue, the Bluetooth device will play. When red, the auxiliary input will play. Toggle between inputs by
briefly pressing the .
Easy To Use
When the system is powered and a device is connected, you are ready to enjoy
your Bag of Riddim.
1. Touch the power to turn your Bag of Riddim on. Touch and hold the power
icon again to turn your Bag of Riddim off. The red LED on the power icon
indicates if the Bag of Riddim is on.
2. Increase or decrease the volume on the Bag of Riddim by touching and/or
holding the – and + buttons until the desired volume is reached. You can
also adjust the system volume using the controls on your docked music
source.
Charging Your Device
A convenient USB port is available on the front of Bag of Riddim to charge your devices while it is on. Use the cable that came
with your device to charge.
NOTE: Not all devices are compatible with the USB port. If your device does not charge, use the power adapter that came with it.
Important Safety Information
1. Follow and keep these instructions.
2. Heed all warnings.
3. Do not use this apparatus near water.
4. Clean only with a dry cloth.
5. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
6. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
8. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
9. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
10. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
11. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
WEEE EXPLANATION
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to
promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection
systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe
recycling.
BATTERY DIRECTIVE
This symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of in the domestic waste as they contain substances which
can be damaging to the environment and health. Please dispose of batteries in designated collection points.
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Canada Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and(2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
RSS-210. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas
produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioé
lectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102
and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF
exposure and compliance.
Le dispositif rencontre l'exemption des limites courantes d'évaluation dans la section 2.5 de
RSS 102 et la conformité à l'exposition de RSS-102 rf, utilisateurs peut obtenir l'information
canadienne sur l'exposition et la conformité de rf.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum
distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Caution!
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate
the equipment.