Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

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Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker User Manual
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

LEGAL & TRADEMARK NOTICE

  • Design of device and packaging are intellectual properties of Zound Industries International AB and Marshall Amplification Plc. © All Rights Reserved. Zound Industries International AB is hereinafter referred to as “Zound Industries” or “manufacturer”.
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  • For more legal information related to this product and to its use in your specific region, and for more detailed information about Zound Industries and partner & license information, please visit the website: www.marshallheadphones.com. The user is recommended to visit the website regularly for up-to-date information.

Zound Industries International AB, Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

BOX CONTENTS

  1. MARSHALL ACTON II WIRELESS HOME Bluetooth® SPEAKER
  2. QUICK START GUIDE
  3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  4. MAINS LEAD

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  1. AUX INPUT FOR 3.5 mm JACK
  2. SOURCE INDICATORS
  3. SOURCE BUTTON
  4. VOLUME KNOB
  5. BASS KNOB
  6. TREBLE KNOB
  7. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
  8. POWER LEVER
  9. BASS PORT
  10. BACKPLATE
  11. MAINS INPUT
  12. MAINS LEAD
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker General Description
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker General Description
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker General Description 1
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker General Description 1

PLUGGING IN THE ACTON II

IMPORTANT: ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE MAINS LEAD, POWER JACK AND SPEAKER ARE COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR MAINS SUPPLY AND WALL SOCKET.

  1. CONNECT THE MAINS LEAD INTO THE MAINS INPUT ON THE SPEAKER.
  2. CONNECT THE POWER JACK TO THE WALL SOCKET.
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Plugging
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Plugging

TURNING THE ACTON II ON/OFF 

  1. ON: PULL AND HOLD THE POWER LEVER TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER UNTIL THE POWER ON SOUND PLAYS AND THE INDICATORS LIGHT UP.
  2. OFF: PULL AND HOLD THE POWER LEVER TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER UNTIL THE POWER OFF SOUND PLAYS AND ALL INDICATORS TURN OFF.
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Turn on and off
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Turn on and off

SETTING UP THE ACTON II

CONFIGURE THE SPEAKER WITH THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP TO GET THE MOST OUT OF IT. THE APP IS AVAILABLE FROM THE APP STORE AND GOOGLE PLAY.

001. DOWNLOAD THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP AND FOLLOW THE IN-APP INSTRUCTIONS.

SELECTING AUDIO SOURCE

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CONNECT TO YOUR ACTON II, EITHER WIRELESSLY OR BY CABLE.

• Bluetooth WIRELESS Bluetooth CONNECTION

  • AUX – 3.5 mm STEREO JACK
  • PUSH THE SOURCE BUTTON TO TOGGLE BETWEEN Bluetooth AND AUX AUDIO SOURCE.
  • A LIT INDICATOR SHOWS WHICH SOURCE IS SELECTED.

THE SOURCE CAN ALSO BE SELECTED FROM THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP.

Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Selecting audio source
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Selecting audio source

CONNECTING VIA Bluetooth (PAIRING)

  1. SELECT Bluetooth AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE SOURCE BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.
  2. PUSH AND HOLD THE SOURCE BUTTON FOR 2 SECONDS. THE Bluetooth INDICATOR STARTS TO BLINK.
  3. ENABLE Bluetooth ON YOUR DEVICE (SMARTPHONE, TABLET, COMPUTER).
  4. SELECT ACTON II FROM THE Bluetooth LIST AND ACCEPT PAIRING.

THE Bluetooth INDICATOR ON THE SPEAKER STOPS BLINKING AND REMAINS LIT WHEN THE UNITS ARE CONNECTED.

ACTON II CAN BE CONNECTED TO TWO Bluetooth DEVICES AT THE SAME TIME. PLAYING A CONNECTED Bluetooth DEVICE WILL MAKE IT THE SELECTED AUDIO SOURCE, PAUSING ANY PREVIOUSLY PLAYED AUDIO ON THE SECOND DEVICE.

Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Pairing
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Pairing

CONNECTING VIA AUX INPUT

  1. CONNECT A 3.5 mm STEREO JACK TO THE INPUT LABELLED AUX ON THE TOP OF THE SPEAKER.
  2. CONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE LEAD TO THE AUDIO OUTPUT ON YOUR AUDIO SOURCE.
  3. SELECT AUX AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE SOURCE BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Connecting Via Aux Input
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Connecting Via Aux Input

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME/BASS/TREBLE

THE ACTON II INCLUDES THREE CONTROLS FOR ADJUSTING THE AUDIO.

  1. VOLUME KNOB
  2. BASS KNOB
  3. TREBLE KNOB
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BASS TREBLE
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BASS TREBLE

PLAY/PAUSE CONTROL

THE ACTON II HAS A PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON TO CONTROL THE MUSIC WHEN PLAYING VIA

Bluetooth.

  1. SINGLE-CLICK TO EITHER PLAY OR PAUSE.
  2. DOUBLE-CLICK TO SKIP FORWARD.
  3. TRIPLE-CLICK TO SKIP BACK.
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Play Pause Control
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Play Pause Control

COUPLE SPEAKERS

Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Couple Speakers
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Couple Speakers

TWO ACTON II, STANMORE II OR WOBURN II SPEAKERS CAN BE COUPLED TO ACT AS ONE SOUND SYSTEM. THERE ARE TWO MODES TO CHOOSE FROM:

  •  AMBIENT MODE – TWO SPEAKERS PLAY THE SAME AUDIO SYNCHRONISED. EACH SPEAKER PLAYS BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT CHANNELS.

CHOOSE THIS MODE IF YOUR SPEAKERS ARE PLACED AT DIFFERENT HEIGHTS, DIRECTION OR AREAS OF THE ROOM.

  •  STEREO MODE – TWO SPEAKERS OF THE SAME SIZE ARE COUPLED AS A STEREO PAIR. WITH ONE SPEAKER THE LEFT CHANNEL AND THE OTHER THE RIGHT.

CHOOSE THIS MODE IF THE SPEAKERS ARE PLACED AT THE SAME HEIGHT, EQUAL DISTANCE AND FACING THE SAME DIRECTION.

  1. TO COUPLE TWO SPEAKERS, OPEN THE MARSHALL BLUETOOTH® APP AND CONNECT TO YOUR SPEAKERS.
  2. GO TO COUPLE SPEAKERS AND FOLLOW THE IN-APP INSTRUCTION.

STANDBY MODE

IF THE ACTON II IS LEFT UNUSED FOR 20 MINUTES THE SPEAKER GOES INTO STANDBY TO SAVE ENERGY. IN THIS MODE ALL INDICATORS ARE OFF.

001. INTERACT WITH ANY BUTTON OR KNOB ON THE TOP PANEL TO WAKE THE SPEAKER UP FROM STANDBY MODE.

Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Standby Mode
Marshall Acton 2 Bluetooth Speaker Standby Mode

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

ACOUSTIC SPECIFICATION

  • STEREO LOUDSPEAKER WITH BASS REFLEX SYSTEM
  • DIGITAL CLASS D AMPLIFIERS: 2 x 15 W + 1 x 30 W
  • TWEETERS: 2 x ¾” dome tweeters
  • WOOFER: 1 x 4″ woofer
  • BASS AND TREBLE TONE CONTROLS
  • FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 50–20,000 Hz ±6 dB
  • MAXIMUM SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL: 98 dB SPL @ 1 m

CONNECTIVITY

  • Bluetooth®: Bluetooth 5.0
  • AUX: 3.5 mm stereo jack

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

  • MAINS INPUT VOLTAGE: 100–240 VAC
  • MAINS FREQUENCY: 50–60 Hz
  • SIZE: 260 x 160 x 150 mm
  • WEIGHT: 2.85 kg

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEMCAUSEACTION
THE ACTON II DOES NOT TURN ONThe speaker is not connected to a mains electricity supply.Connect the mains lead to the Acton II and a working wall socket. Pull and hold the power lever towards the front of the speaker until the indicators light up.
THERE IS NO AUDIO OR AUDIO IS TOO LOWThe wrong audio source is selected.Ensure that the device is connected to the Acton II.
Volume is set too low on either the audio source or the speaker.Slightly increase the volume on your audio source or the speaker.
CANNOT CONNECT OR PAIR WITH A Bluetooth DEVICEBluetooth is not enabled on your device (smartphone, tablet, computer).Activate Bluetooth on your device.
There are already two devices connected to the speaker.Disconnect one of the connected Bluetooth devices before connecting to the speaker.
The speaker is not in pairing mode.Push and hold the Bluetooth button for 3 seconds to make the speaker discoverable by the device.
PROBLEMCAUSEACTION
THE AUDIO IS DISTORTEDVolume is set too high on the audio source.Turn down the playback volume on the audio source.
The audio stream or audio file is of poor quality.Try another audio file or music player.
Volume is set too high on the Acton II.Lower the volume on the speaker.
Too much bass/treble on the speaker.Lower the bass/treble on the speaker.
ERRATIC PERFORMANCEInterference from another electronic device.Move the Acton II to another spot.
 Turn off or move the interfering electronic device.

NOTES:

A BLUETOOTH DEVICE COULD CAUSE AUDIO-RELATED OR TECHNICAL FAULTS, DEPENDING ON USE, IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:

  • WHEN SOME PART OF THE BODY IS IN CONTACT WITH THE RECEIVING/TRANSMITTING SYSTEM FOR THE BLUETOOTH DEVICE OR THE ACTON II.
  • ELECTRICAL VARIATIONS DUE TO OBSTACLES IN THE FORM OF WALLS, CORNERS, ETC.
  • EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS FROM DEVICES WITHIN THE SAME FREQUENCY BAND, FOR EXAMPLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVENS AND WIRELESS NETWORKS.

THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS DURING USE.

Source

User Manual in Other Language – Acton II Bluetooth

LanguagesUser Manual Link
Acton II Bluetooth – العربية – ArabicDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – български език – BulgarianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Hrvatski – CroatianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Čeština – CzechDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Dansk – Danish Download
Acton II Bluetooth – Nederlands – DutchDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Eesti – EstonianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Wikang Filipino – FilipinoDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Suomi – FinnishDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Français – FrenchDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Deutsch – GermanDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Ελληνικά – GreekDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – עברית – HebrewDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Magyar – HungarianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Bahasa Indonesia – Indonesian Download
Acton II Bluetooth – Italiano – ItalianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – 日本語 – JapaneseDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – 한국어 – KoreanDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Latviešu – LatvianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Lietuvių – LithuanianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Norsk – NorwegianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Polski – PolishDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Português – PortugueseDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Română – RomanianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Русский – RussianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – 简体中文 – Simplified ChineseDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Slovenčina – SlovakDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Slovenščina – SloveneDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Español – SpanishDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Svenska – SwedishDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – ภาษาไทย – ThaiDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – 繁體中文 – Traditional ChineseDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Türkçe – TurkishDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Українська – UkranianDownload
Acton II Bluetooth – Tiếng Việt Nam – VietnameseDownload

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