Ultimate Ears Wonderboom Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Black
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The Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM is a super-portable Bluetooth speaker designed for adventurers and music lovers who want surprisingly big sound on the go. Its key benefit is its durable, waterproof, and floatable design, making it ideal for any environment, from the shower to the beach. A potential caveat is its 10-hour battery life, which might be limiting for extended outings.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | Wonderboom |
| Model Part Number | 984-000839 |
| Brand | Ultimate Ears |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
The Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM provides up to 10 hours of continuous playback on a full charge.
Is the WONDERBOOM truly waterproof?
Yes, it has an IPX7 rating, meaning it can be submerged in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes. It also floats.
Can I connect two WONDERBOOM speakers together?
Yes, you can wirelessly connect two WONDERBOOM speakers to amplify your sound experience.
Does it have a microphone for calls?
No, the Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM does not have a built-in microphone for speakerphone functionality.
What is the Bluetooth range?
The Bluetooth range is up to 33 meters (100 feet).
How do I reset the speaker?
To reset the speaker, press and hold the volume down button and the power button simultaneously for about 10-15 seconds until you hear a sound. This will clear all paired devices.
Can I charge the speaker while using it?
Yes, you can charge the speaker using the included Micro-USB cable while it is playing music.
Troubleshooting
Speaker won't turn on
Ensure the speaker is charged. Connect the Micro-USB cable and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again.
Cannot pair with Bluetooth device
Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode (indicated by a flashing LED). Turn off Bluetooth on your mobile device and turn it back on. Try deleting the 'WONDERBOOM' from your device's Bluetooth list and re-pair.
Sound is distorted or weak
Check the volume level on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the speaker is not in a location that obstructs the 360° sound. For paired speakers, ensure they are within Bluetooth range of each other.
Speaker is not waterproof
Verify that the charging port cover is completely sealed. The IPX7 rating is for fresh water submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes; prolonged submersion or exposure to harsh liquids may cause damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional 360-degree sound quality for its size
- Completely waterproof and floats, ideal for water-based activities
- Durable and drop-resistant design for outdoor use
- Easy to control music playback directly from the speaker
- Portable with a convenient hanging loop for attachment to bags or bikes
Cons
- Battery life of 10 hours may not be sufficient for very long trips
- Does not feature a 3.5mm AUX input for wired connections
- No built-in microphone for speakerphone functionality
- Charging time can be up to 2.8 hours
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the WONDERBOOM is charged using the included Micro-USB cable.
- Turn on the speaker by pressing the power button.
- On your mobile device (iOS or Android), go to Bluetooth settings.
- Select 'WONDERBOOM' from the list of available devices to pair.
- Once paired, your device will automatically connect when the speaker is turned on and within range.
Compatibility:
The WONDERBOOM supports Bluetooth A2DP profile and is compatible with most smartphones and tablets running iOS and Android operating systems.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe the speaker with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Water Exposure: Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed before exposing the speaker to water. After use in chlorinated or salt water, rinse gently with fresh water and allow to air dry completely.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.