Introduction of Philips BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

The Philips Bluetooth Speaker is a compact and powerful audio solution, perfect for music lovers who value portability and wireless connectivity. This stylish speaker boasts impressive sound quality, with clear highs and deep, rich bass. Its estimated price ranges from $60 to $80, making it an affordable option for those looking to upgrade their audio setup. The Philips BT4200 was launched in early 2021, and has since gained popularity among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

Detailed Specifications of BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

The BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker features a range of impressive specifications, including

Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for seamless wireless audio streaming
6 hours of battery life for on-the-go listening
IPX7 waterproof rating for use in any environment
Integrated microphone for hands-free calling
Compact and portable design, measuring just 8.5 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm
Power output of 5W for crisp and clear audio
Compatibility with a wide range of audio devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops

Amplifier Specifications

Feature	Specification
Rated output power	10W RMS (5Wx2)
Signal to Noise Ratio	>60db
Audio input	600MV
Frequency Response	70Hz~20KHz

Speaker Specifications

Feature	Specification
Speaker Impedance	4 ohm
Speaker Driver	1.75 inch/4.5cm
Sensitivity	80 dBm

Bluetooth Specifications

Feature	Specification
Bluetooth version	V 4.0
Bluetooth profile	V2.1+EDR
Bluetooth freq	2.4GHz~248GHz
Bluetooth range	Up to 10M(freespace)

General Introduction

Feature	Specification
Power supply	5V, === 1A
Built in Battery	Li-polymer battery
Dimension main unit	210x90x90
Weight	0.4 kg

Note: The specification is subject to change without prior notice. Measured under specific conditions.

Description of Philips Bluetooth Speaker

The BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker is a versatile and high-quality audio solution, perfect for use at home, in the office, or on-the-go. Its compact size makes it easy to carry with you, while its waterproof rating means you can use it in any environment without worry. The speaker's Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity ensures seamless and stable wireless audio streaming, while its built-in microphone allows for hands-free calling. With a power output of 5W, the Philips delivers crisp and clear audio, with deep and rich bass. Its sleek and modern design is sure to appeal to any aesthetic, while its range of features makes it a practical and convenient audio solution.

Setup Guide of BT4200

Setting up the BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker is easy and straightforward. Simply turn on the speaker by pressing the power button, then activate Bluetooth on your audio device and search for available devices. Select "Philips BT4200" from the list of available devices, and you're ready to start streaming audio. The speaker also features a simple button interface, allowing you to control playback, volume, and other functions with ease.

General information about Philips BT4200

Warnings
- Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer.
- The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire etc.
- Only for indoor use.
Care and safety information
Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust
- Apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing of liquid.
- Do not place any source of danger on the speaker
- Do not install near heat sources.
Do not block any ventilation opening
Place the apparatus in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build-up. Allow at least 10cm (4 inches) of free space all around the apparatus for adequate ventilation.
Care of the cabinet
- Use a soft cloth slightly moistened to clean the cabinet.
- Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Accessories of Philips BT4200

Item	Quantity
3.5mm to stereo cable	1
User manual	1
USB cable	1

Top & Back panel of BT4200

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Top panel operation

Switch operation

LED

Yellow - charging and after fully charged it will be off.
Blue and Green - blue for BT and green for Aux in connection.

Back panel

AUX in: For Aux in cable in connection.
On/off: power on or off switch.
DC in USB socket : power in socket for charging from 5V DC,1A source only.

In case of a laptop BT connection, this will work with windows media player.

For Bluetooth connection

When in Bluetooth mode, the speaker will give out 'Beep' sound, and the blue LED will flash quickly.
Turn on the bluetooth of the devices like mobile, computer or others, search the bluetooth name 'BT4200'.
Press 'Pair' in the device to connect with the speaker, it will give out a 'Beep' sound after pairing successfully. Blue light will stop flash. (Normally no need to provide password. If need, just put '0000' as the password.)
After pairing sucessfully, the device will connect with speaker automatically next time.

Charging of Philips BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

Connect one side of the USB charging cable with the speaker, the other side connected with the computor or a standard charger with 5V 800mA for charging. The LED light will be yellow when charging, after it's full, the yellow light will disappear.
The charging time is 3~4 hours. The working time will depend on the volume user sets up. When the speaker is low power, it will give out a 'Beep' sound, then it should be charged.
If no charging, the speaker will be shutdown for no power. If you are not using the speaker for long time, ensure that it is being charged fully once every month in order to protect the battery.

Instruction of the LED light

Yellow light: Charging light;
Blue light: Bluetooth light and low power light.
Green light: AUX in connected

Troubleshooting of BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

Warning
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty.
below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy the problem by following hints mentioned in the below table, Consult your dealer or PHILIPS APSC for help.

Problem	Solution
1. No power.	Charge the unit by using USB charging cable.
2. No sound or distorted sound.	Adjust the volume / select the correct source to choose the equipment that you want to hear through the system.
3. Low hum or buzz sound.	Place the product as far away as possible from electrical devices that may be causing interference.
4. No response from the speaker.	Restart the speaker.
5. The audio quality is poor after connection with Bluetooth enabled device.	Move the device closer to this product or remove obstacle between them.
6. Cannot connect with the device.	This product is already connected with another Bluetooth enabled device. Disconnect that device and then try again.

In case these measures do not work contact the nearest PHILIPS service center or call at customer care numbers.

Warranty of BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

This Philips 2.0 multimedia speakers system is warranted against any defect due to defective materials or workmanship for 12 months from the date of purchase, should a defect develop during the period of warranty, Gibson Innovations India Private Limited undertake to repair the apparatus FREE OF CHARGE through the dealer from whom it has been purchased or at any of the Philips Authorised Service Centres.

Pros & Cons of Philips BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

Pros

Compact and portable design
Impressive sound quality with deep bass
Waterproof and durable construction
Long battery life for on-the-go listening
Affordable price point

Cons

Limited connectivity range
No physical buttons for track navigation

Customer Reviews about BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker

Customers rave about the BT4200 Bluetooth Speaker's impressive sound quality, compact and portable design, and long battery life. However, some note that the speaker's connectivity range is limited, and that there are no physical buttons for track navigation. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Philips BT4200 remains a popular and highly-rated audio solution.

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