SoundLogic Bluetooth Speaker Manual: A Comprehensive Guide (Updated 02/27/2026)
SoundLogic delivers accessible tech, including Bluetooth speakers, earbuds, and headsets, supported by Midwest Trading Group; this manual guides you through setup, features, and troubleshooting.
SoundLogic XT represents a commitment to providing consumers with affordable and versatile audio solutions. As a brand operated by Midwest Trading Group, SoundLogic focuses on delivering accessible technology without compromising on quality or features; The XT Series, in particular, embodies this philosophy, offering a diverse range of Bluetooth speakers designed to cater to various lifestyles and preferences.
From portable speakers for on-the-go music enjoyment to models incorporating unique functionalities like integrated LED lighting and touch controls, the XT Series aims to enhance your audio experience. These speakers are engineered for seamless connectivity with smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices, providing a convenient and wireless listening experience. This manual will serve as your comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of your SoundLogic XT speaker, covering everything from initial setup to advanced features and troubleshooting.
What is SoundLogic? ⏤ Brand Overview
SoundLogic XT is a consumer electronics brand specializing in audio and lifestyle products, operating under the umbrella of Midwest Trading Group. The brand distinguishes itself by focusing on accessibility, aiming to deliver technology solutions to a broad audience without a premium price tag. SoundLogic’s product portfolio extends beyond Bluetooth speakers, encompassing True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds, noise-cancelling headphones, and gaming headsets.
The core philosophy revolves around providing value – combining functional design with reliable performance. SoundLogic products are designed for everyday use, prioritizing ease of operation and compatibility. While maintaining affordability, the brand consistently integrates popular features, such as wireless connectivity, extended battery life, and enhanced audio quality. SoundLogic strives to be a trusted name in consumer electronics, offering a diverse range of options to meet varying needs and preferences.
The Midwest Trading Group Connection
SoundLogic is proudly operated by Midwest Trading Group (MTG), a well-established Canadian company with a significant presence in the consumer electronics market. MTG is known for sourcing and distributing a wide array of branded and private-label products, catering to major retailers across Canada, including The Source. This partnership allows SoundLogic to leverage MTG’s extensive distribution network and logistical expertise.
MTG’s role extends beyond mere distribution; they are actively involved in product development and quality control, ensuring SoundLogic products meet specific standards. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in the brand’s accessible pricing and reliable performance. Accessing official manuals and support resources is often facilitated through MTG’s retail partners, such as The Source (thesource.ca), providing convenient access to assistance and documentation for SoundLogic users.
Popular SoundLogic Bluetooth Speaker Models
SoundLogic offers a diverse range of Bluetooth speakers designed to cater to various needs and preferences. The XT ANC-BS949 stands out with its integrated LED lights and multi-functionality, providing both audio enjoyment and visual appeal. For users seeking modern convenience, the XT TOUCH-SP features intuitive touch controls and a clear LED display for seamless operation.
The innovative XT Touchlight Speaker uniquely combines a lamp and a wireless speaker, offering dual functionality in a single device. Additionally, models like the BTS-715 and R8HBTS-715 cater to specific user requirements with tailored features and designs. These models support connections via Bluetooth, USB, Micro-SD cards, and AUX inputs, ensuring broad compatibility. Each speaker aims to deliver rich sound and a user-friendly experience.
Setting Up Your SoundLogic Bluetooth Speaker
SoundLogic speakers easily connect via Bluetooth; power on, enter pairing mode, and select “SoundLogic XT” on your device for wireless audio enjoyment.
Initial Power-Up and Charging
Before your first use, it’s crucial to fully charge your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker to ensure optimal performance and battery longevity. Locate the charging port – typically a Micro-USB or USB-C port – on the speaker.
Connect the provided USB charging cable to the speaker and a powered USB source, such as a computer USB port or a USB wall adapter. During charging, a red indicator light will usually illuminate, signifying that the battery is being replenished.
Allow the speaker to charge uninterrupted for the recommended duration, usually several hours, until the indicator light turns green (or off), indicating a full charge. Avoid using the speaker while it’s charging, as this may prolong the charging time or potentially affect battery health.
Once fully charged, disconnect the speaker from the power source. Your SoundLogic speaker is now ready for initial power-up and wireless enjoyment!
Entering Bluetooth Pairing Mode
To connect your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker to your devices, you must first activate its Bluetooth pairing mode. This process makes the speaker discoverable by your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Typically, this is initiated by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds, beyond the point of simply turning the speaker on.
Look for a visual or audible cue indicating pairing mode activation. This often manifests as a rapidly flashing blue LED light, or an audible prompt like a series of beeps or a voice announcement stating “Pairing.” The specific indicator varies depending on the SoundLogic model.
Ensure no other devices are currently connected to the speaker, as this may prevent it from entering pairing mode. If pairing fails initially, try moving closer to the device you’re attempting to connect to, and repeat the pairing process.
Once in pairing mode, your speaker is ready to be selected from the available devices on your Bluetooth-enabled device.
Pairing with Smartphones & Tablets
Once your SoundLogic speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a flashing blue LED), navigate to the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone or tablet. This is usually found within the “Settings” app, under “Connections” or a similar category. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device.
Your device will begin scanning for available Bluetooth devices. After a few moments, you should see “SoundLogic XT” or a similar name appear in the list of discovered devices. Select this option to initiate the pairing process.
You may be prompted to enter a pairing code (often “0000” if required), or asked to confirm the connection. Once paired successfully, the LED on the speaker will typically change to a solid blue color, and your device will indicate a successful connection.
You can now enjoy wireless audio streaming from your smartphone or tablet to your SoundLogic speaker!
Connecting to Laptops & Computers
To connect your SoundLogic speaker to a laptop or computer via Bluetooth, first ensure the speaker is powered on and in pairing mode – look for the flashing blue indicator. On your computer, access the Bluetooth settings, typically found within “Settings” or “Control Panel”. Enable Bluetooth if it isn’t already.
Initiate a device scan. Your computer should detect “SoundLogic XT” or a similar identifier in the list of available devices. Select it to begin the pairing process. You might be asked for a pairing code (try “0000” if prompted) or to confirm the connection.
Once paired, your computer will recognize the SoundLogic speaker as an audio output device. You may need to select it as the default audio output in your computer’s sound settings to direct audio through the speaker. Enjoy your music!
Understanding Speaker Features & Controls
SoundLogic speakers offer intuitive controls for power, volume, and playback, alongside versatile connectivity options like AUX input, Micro-SD card support, and USB functionality.
Button Functions: Power, Volume, Play/Pause
SoundLogic speakers generally feature a straightforward button layout for ease of use. The Power button, typically located on the side or top of the speaker, initiates power on and off functionality. A short press usually activates the speaker, while a longer press deactivates it. Volume controls, often denoted by “+” and “-” symbols, adjust the audio output level. Pressing “+” increases the volume, while pressing “-” decreases it.
The central Play/Pause button serves a dual purpose. A single press initiates or pauses music playback. Many models also incorporate this button for answering and ending phone calls when paired via Bluetooth. Some SoundLogic speakers may include additional buttons for track skipping (forward and backward) or mode selection (Bluetooth, AUX, Micro-SD). Refer to your specific model’s diagram for precise button locations and functions. Understanding these controls unlocks the full potential of your SoundLogic speaker.
AUX Input Usage ⏤ Connecting Non-Bluetooth Devices
For devices lacking Bluetooth capability, SoundLogic speakers offer an AUXiliary input – a 3.5mm audio jack. This allows you to connect smartphones, MP3 players, or other audio sources using a standard audio cable (typically included or sold separately). Locate the AUX input port on your SoundLogic speaker; it’s usually marked clearly. Connect one end of the audio cable to the headphone jack of your device and the other end to the speaker’s AUX input.
Once connected, power on your SoundLogic speaker and select the AUX mode using the mode selection button. The speaker will then output audio from the connected device. Note that volume control may need to be adjusted on both the speaker and the source device for optimal listening. The AUX input provides a reliable, wired connection for enjoying your music, even without Bluetooth functionality.
Micro-SD Card Support ⏤ Playing Music Directly
Many SoundLogic speakers feature a Micro-SD card slot, enabling direct music playback without needing a smartphone or other Bluetooth device. Simply insert a Micro-SD card loaded with MP3 or other compatible audio files into the designated slot on the speaker. Ensure the card is properly oriented before insertion to avoid damage.
Power on your SoundLogic speaker and select the Micro-SD card mode using the mode selection button. The speaker will automatically detect and begin playing the music files on the card. You can control playback – including play/pause, skip tracks, and volume – using the speaker’s onboard controls. This feature is ideal for situations where you want to enjoy music without relying on a paired device, offering a convenient and self-contained audio solution.
USB Connectivity — Charging & Potential Audio Input
The USB port on your SoundLogic speaker primarily serves for charging the internal rechargeable battery. Use the provided USB cable to connect the speaker to a powered USB port on a computer, wall adapter, or other USB power source. A full charge typically takes several hours, providing extended playtime.
However, some SoundLogic models also support USB audio input. If your speaker has this functionality, connecting it to a computer via USB may allow it to function as an external sound card, playing audio directly from your computer without Bluetooth. Check your specific model’s documentation to confirm USB audio input support. When connected via USB, the speaker may also offer additional control options through your computer’s audio settings.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
SoundLogic speaker problems like power failures, pairing difficulties, or sound issues are addressed here; diagnostic steps and solutions will restore optimal performance quickly.
Speaker Won’t Power On, Solutions
If your SoundLogic speaker fails to power on, begin with the basics: ensure the speaker is adequately charged. Connect the provided USB cable to a known working power source and allow it to charge for at least two hours, even if you believe it was recently charged.
Next, verify the power source itself. Try a different USB port or wall adapter to rule out a faulty power supply. Inspect the USB cable for any visible damage, such as fraying or bends, and replace it if necessary.
If charging doesn’t resolve the issue, attempt a hard reset. Locate the power button and hold it down for 10-15 seconds, even if the speaker appears unresponsive. This can sometimes reset the internal circuitry.
Finally, if none of these steps work, there may be an internal hardware fault requiring professional assistance or a replacement unit. Contact SoundLogic support via The Source (thesource.ca) for further guidance.
Bluetooth Pairing Fails ⏤ Diagnostic Steps
If you’re experiencing difficulty pairing your SoundLogic speaker via Bluetooth, first confirm the speaker is in pairing mode – typically indicated by a flashing blue LED. Ensure no other devices are actively connected to the speaker; it can usually only maintain one connection at a time.
On your smartphone, tablet, or computer, verify Bluetooth is enabled and discoverable. Forget or unpair any previously listed “SoundLogic XT” devices in your Bluetooth settings, then re-scan for available devices.
Move the speaker closer to your device during the pairing process, minimizing potential interference. Restart both the speaker and your connecting device. Sometimes a simple reboot resolves connectivity issues.
If problems persist, check for software updates on your device. Outdated software can sometimes cause Bluetooth compatibility problems. For further assistance, consult support resources at thesource.ca.
No Sound Output ⏤ Identifying the Problem
If your SoundLogic speaker isn’t producing sound, begin by verifying the volume is turned up on both the speaker itself and your connected device. Ensure the speaker isn’t muted. Confirm the correct audio output device is selected on your smartphone, tablet, or computer – sometimes the system defaults to another output.
If using a Bluetooth connection, double-check that the speaker is properly paired and connected. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the Bluetooth link. If using an AUX cable or Micro-SD card, ensure the cable is securely plugged in and the card is properly inserted.
Test with a different audio source or cable to isolate the issue. A faulty cable or source device could be the culprit. Consult thesource.ca for additional troubleshooting steps and support resources.
Distorted Sound, Adjusting Settings
If you experience distorted sound from your SoundLogic speaker, the first step is to lower the volume on both the speaker and your audio source. Excessive volume levels are a common cause of distortion. Try reducing the bass boost settings on your device, as overly emphasized bass can lead to clipping and a muddied sound.
Ensure the audio file itself isn’t corrupted or of poor quality. Test with a different song or audio source to determine if the distortion persists. If using Bluetooth, interference from other wireless devices can sometimes cause issues; try moving the speaker closer to your source device.
Check for any physical obstructions near the speaker’s drivers. For further assistance, consult official manuals and support resources available at thesource.ca.
Advanced Features & Specific Models
SoundLogic XT models, like ANC-BS949 and TOUCH-SP, offer unique features such as LED lights, touch controls, and lamp integration for enhanced user experiences.
SoundLogic XT ANC-BS949: LED Lights & Multifunctionality
The SoundLogic XT ANC-BS949 is a versatile portable Bluetooth speaker designed to elevate your audio experience with a vibrant visual element. This model distinguishes itself through integrated LED lights, offering dynamic illumination that can enhance any setting. Beyond aesthetics, the ANC-BS949 delivers rich, high-fidelity sound with emphasized bass, ensuring immersive audio reproduction.
Connectivity options are plentiful, allowing you to stream music wirelessly via Bluetooth from smartphones, tablets, or computers. Alternatively, utilize the USB port, Micro-SD card slot, or traditional AUX input for wired connections. A built-in microphone facilitates hands-free calling, adding to its multifunctionality. Powering this feature-rich speaker is a long-lasting rechargeable battery, providing extended playtime on a single charge. The ANC-BS949 is engineered for convenience and performance, making it an ideal companion for indoor and outdoor use.
SoundLogic XT TOUCH-SP: Touch Controls & LED Display
The SoundLogic XT TOUCH-SP Bluetooth speaker introduces a modern user experience with its intuitive touch controls and integrated LED display. This model streamlines operation, allowing users to manage playback, volume, and other functions with a simple touch. The LED display provides clear visual feedback, showing pairing status, battery level, and operational mode.
This speaker supports wireless music streaming via Bluetooth, connecting seamlessly to your smartphone, tablet, or computer. It also includes versatile connectivity options like USB and AUX input for broader compatibility. The TOUCH-SP is designed for ease of use and aesthetic appeal, blending seamlessly into any environment. This instruction manual details the features, safety instructions, and parts descriptions for both the BTS-715 and R8HBTS-715 models, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your new SoundLogic speaker.
SoundLogic XT Touchlight Speaker: Lamp & Speaker Combo
The SoundLogic XT Touchlight Speaker uniquely merges ambient lighting with portable audio, offering a dual-purpose device for versatile use. This innovative speaker combines the functionality of a wireless Bluetooth speaker with a convenient lamp, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or outdoor gatherings. Users can enjoy their favorite music while benefiting from adjustable lighting to create the desired atmosphere.
Connectivity is straightforward, supporting most Bluetooth-enabled devices for seamless music streaming. Beyond Bluetooth, the speaker also offers alternative input options, enhancing compatibility with various audio sources. The touch-sensitive controls allow for easy adjustment of both volume and light settings. This manual provides detailed instructions on operation, safety precautions, and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your SoundLogic XT Touchlight Speaker.
BTS-715 & R8HBTS-715 Models: Specific Instructions
These SoundLogic models, BTS-715 and R8HBTS-715, share core functionalities but possess slight variations. This section details those specifics for optimal use. Initial setup involves a standard power-on sequence followed by entering Bluetooth pairing mode – indicated by a flashing blue light. Connecting to devices mirrors the general process: navigate to your device’s Bluetooth settings and select the appropriate SoundLogic identifier.
Key features include AUX input for non-Bluetooth devices and Micro-SD card support for direct music playback. The instruction manual, available via The Source, provides comprehensive diagrams and troubleshooting steps. Remember to consult the PDF document for detailed visuals. Should pairing fail, ensure the speaker isn’t already connected to another device and restart both the speaker and your source device.
Maintenance & Safety Information
SoundLogic speakers require gentle cleaning, proper battery care, and adherence to safety precautions to prevent damage and ensure longevity of your device.
Cleaning Your SoundLogic Speaker
Maintaining the cleanliness of your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker is crucial for both its aesthetic appeal and optimal performance. Before cleaning, always ensure the speaker is powered off and disconnected from any power source. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe down the exterior surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the speaker’s finish or internal components.
For stubborn dirt or grime, lightly dampen the cloth with water, ensuring it’s wrung out thoroughly to prevent water from entering any openings. Pay particular attention to areas around buttons and ports, carefully removing any accumulated dust or debris. Avoid directly spraying any liquids onto the speaker;
For the speaker grill, a soft brush can be used to remove dust without causing damage. Regularly cleaning your SoundLogic speaker will help preserve its appearance and ensure continued enjoyment of your audio experience.
Battery Care & Longevity
To maximize the lifespan and performance of your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker’s battery, follow these guidelines. Avoid completely draining the battery before recharging; instead, aim to recharge when it reaches around 20-30% charge. Frequent full discharge-recharge cycles can reduce the battery’s overall capacity over time.
Use the provided USB charging cable and a compatible power adapter. Avoid using fast chargers or high-voltage adapters, as they can potentially damage the battery. Do not expose the speaker to extreme temperatures, as both heat and cold can negatively impact battery health;
If you plan to store the speaker for an extended period, charge the battery to approximately 50% before storage. Periodically check the battery level during storage and recharge as needed. Proper battery care will ensure your SoundLogic speaker provides reliable, long-lasting audio enjoyment.
Safety Precautions — Avoiding Damage
To ensure the longevity and safe operation of your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker, observe these crucial safety precautions. Avoid exposing the speaker to excessive moisture or liquids; it is not waterproof unless specifically stated in the product specifications. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the speaker yourself, as this will void the warranty and could pose a safety hazard.
Protect the speaker from impacts and drops, as physical damage can compromise its internal components. Do not place heavy objects on top of the speaker. Keep the speaker away from heat sources, such as radiators or direct sunlight, to prevent overheating.
Use only the recommended charging cable and adapter. Improper charging can lead to battery damage or fire risk. Regularly inspect the cable for any signs of wear or damage. Following these guidelines will help prevent damage and ensure safe, reliable performance from your SoundLogic speaker.
Finding Official Manuals & Support Resources (thesource.ca)
For the most up-to-date official manuals and comprehensive support resources for your SoundLogic Bluetooth speaker, visit thesource.ca. This website serves as the primary hub for accessing detailed product documentation, including PDF manuals for specific models like the BTS-715 and R8HBTS-715.
You may require an Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these documents; links to download a compatible viewer are often provided. Thesource.ca offers troubleshooting guides, FAQs, and contact information for direct support assistance.
Please note that accessing these resources may require a stable internet connection. While other online sources may exist, thesource.ca is the official channel for SoundLogic support, ensuring you receive accurate and reliable information. Always refer to the official documentation for the most precise instructions and safety guidelines related to your specific SoundLogic speaker model.