ION Pathfinder 320 Quickstart Guide
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To connect your ION Pathfinder 320 to a Bluetooth device, turn on the speaker and press the Bluetooth button to enter pairing mode. Enable Bluetooth on your device and select 'ION Pathfinder 320' from the list of available devices.
If your speaker is not charging, ensure the power outlet is working and the charging cable is not damaged. Try using a different cable or adapter. If the issue persists, contact ION support for further assistance.
To reset the speaker, press and hold the Bluetooth and Play/Pause buttons simultaneously for about 10 seconds until you hear a confirmation tone. This will restore factory settings.
To update the firmware, visit the ION Audio website and download the latest firmware for the Pathfinder 320. Follow the included instructions to complete the update process, using a USB cable if necessary.
To clean the speaker, use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging the speaker in water. Ensure the speaker is powered off and disconnected from power sources before cleaning.
To improve battery life, avoid overcharging and fully depleting the battery regularly. Store the speaker in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Reducing the volume can also help extend battery life.
If the sound is distorted, check the volume levels on both the speaker and the connected device. Lowering the volume can often resolve distortion. Ensure that the audio source file is not corrupted and try a different source if possible.
The ION Pathfinder 320 is designed to be water-resistant, so it can withstand light rain and splashes. However, avoid prolonged exposure to water and do not submerge the speaker. Dry it off after exposure to moisture.
To pair two speakers for stereo sound, turn on both speakers and press the Link button on each. The speakers will automatically connect, with one becoming the left channel and the other the right channel.
The maximum Bluetooth range for the ION Pathfinder 320 is approximately 100 feet in an open area, with no obstacles. Walls, furniture, and other barriers can reduce the effective range.