Ultimate Ears Wonderboom Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Blue
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This super-portable Ultimate Ears Wonderboom Bluetooth Speaker is designed for music lovers who need big sound on the go, offering a surprisingly powerful audio experience in a compact, durable package. Its main benefit is its rugged, waterproof design combined with 360° sound, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. A potential caveat is that its small size, while portable, may not satisfy audiophiles seeking the deepest bass reproduction.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Series | Wonderboom |
| Model Part Number | 984-000840 |
| Brand | Ultimate Ears |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I know when the Wonderboom is fully charged?
The battery indicator light will turn solid green when the speaker is fully charged. A single beep will also sound.
Can I use the Wonderboom while it's charging?
Yes, you can use the Wonderboom while it is connected to a power source for charging.
What is the range of the Bluetooth connection?
The typical Bluetooth range is around 33 feet (10 meters), but this can be affected by environmental factors like walls or other wireless devices.
How do I reset the Wonderboom?
To reset the speaker, press and hold the power button for approximately 10 seconds until you hear a descending tone. This will clear all paired devices.
Does the Wonderboom have a microphone for calls?
No, the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom is designed for audio playback only and does not have a built-in microphone for taking calls.
How do I connect a second Wonderboom for stereo sound?
Turn on both speakers. Press the Bluetooth button on the first speaker, then press and hold the 'add' button (the one with the two circles) until you hear a tone. Then, press and hold the 'add' button on the second speaker until you hear a tone. They should now be paired.
Troubleshooting
Speaker won't turn on
Ensure the speaker is charged. Connect the charging cable and wait for the indicator light to show it's charging. Try a different USB cable and power adapter.
Cannot pair with Bluetooth device
Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode (press and hold the Bluetooth button). Turn off and on Bluetooth on your source device. Move the speaker closer to your device and ensure no other Bluetooth devices are interfering.
No sound or low volume
Check the volume level on both the speaker and your connected source device. Ensure the correct audio output is selected on your device. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the Bluetooth device.
Sound is distorted or skipping
Ensure your Bluetooth device is within range and there are no obstructions. Lower the volume slightly on both the speaker and source device. Check for interference from other wireless devices. Reset the speaker by holding the power button for about 10 seconds.
Speaker not charging
Verify the charging cable and power adapter are working correctly. Clean the charging port on the speaker to remove any debris. Try a different USB port or power outlet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Surprisingly big sound from a small speaker.
- Excellent waterproofing and floatation capability.
- Durable construction, resistant to drops.
- Simple and intuitive playback controls.
- Ability to pair with a second speaker for stereo or amplified sound.
- Long-lasting battery life for extended use.
Cons
- Bass might not be as deep as larger speakers.
- Bluetooth range may be limited in some environments.
- Charging port can be susceptible to debris if not covered.
- No advanced EQ settings or app control.
- Sound can distort at maximum volume.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the speaker is charged.
- Turn on the speaker by pressing the power button.
- Enable Bluetooth on your source device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
- Select "WONDERBOOM" from the list of available Bluetooth devices.
- Once paired, music played on your source device will stream to the speaker.
Compatibility:
The WONDERBOOM is compatible with any Bluetooth-enabled device, including smartphones, tablets, and computers running iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
Care:
- Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed to maintain water resistance, especially before exposure to moisture.
- If the speaker has been exposed to saltwater or chlorine, rinse it with fresh water and dry thoroughly.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.