Bluetooth one touch connection via NFC

■About NFC technology

Near Field Communication (NFC) is a set of standards for devices (smartphones/tablets) to establish radio communi- cation with each other by touching/tapping them together or bringing them into close proximity.

Using NFC in this product simplifies the pairing method of Bluetooth connectivity.

●This audio system supports NFC-enabled device with Android 4.1, Jelly Bean and higher.

●For device with a lower Android version, refer the operation manual of the device for recommended app (application).

Unlike other wireless technology, NFC requires no discovery or pairing.

Simply tap the source device to the NFC tag to instantly enjoy seamless connectivity between your smart device and the audio system.

■NFC detection area

NFC detection area location may vary depending on the device (smartphone/tablet). Refer operation manual of the device for detail.

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NFC tag

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■NFC tag set up

The NFC tags can be placed anywhere convenient to you. The velcro tapes supplied will help to secure the tags onto the desired location.

Caution:

●Make sure that the NFC tag is placed on a flat and level surface.

●If you choose not to use the velcro tape, do not place the NFC tag near metal surface to avoid connection interference during tagging.

Important:

●NFC tag has unique ID for each individual set, SHARP provides 2 identical tags for your convenience.

●SHARP will not be held liable for the damages caused by rewriting the tags.

Keep all small parts away from children as they may be accidentally swallowed.

Peel the separator off the velcro tape (loop type) and stick it on a desired surface.

Separator

Velcro tape

(loop type)

2Peel the separator off the velcro tape (hook type) and stick it to the rear of the NFC tag. Then place the tag onto the desired location.

Velcro tape

Separator (hook type)

Rear view of the NFC tag

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■NFC connection for audio playback

Check that:

●Your device (smartphone/tablet) has an NFC function.

●NFC function on your device is enabled.

●Screen lock function of the device is off.

●This unit is not in Eco mode.

●Your device must be within 10 metres from the unit.

Touch your device to

the supplied NFC tag.

NFC tag

2A pop-up window asking whether to proceed with the Bluetooth connection appears on the device. Select <YES>.

●The ‘connected’ message appears when the connec- tion is complete.

3Playback will start automatically, otherwise press play (on remote control or source device).

●Sound will be heard from the speakers of this unit via audio streaming.

●Your device must be within 10 metres from the unit.

Various Bluetooth operation buttons (remote control only)

Press the button to play or pause.

Press the button to skip up.

Press and hold to fast forward.

Press the button to skip down.

Press and hold to fast reverse.

Notes:

●To disconnect, simply touch your device to the tag again.

●Regardless of which tag you used to establish Blue- tooth connection with this product, tapping your device to any of the NFC tags again, will disconnect the Blue- tooth connection.

●To listen to audio via Bluetooth connectivity without NFC tag - refer “Pairing with other Bluetooth source devices” on page 7.

●It takes about 6-8 seconds for a Bluetooth enabled de- vice (eg. smartphone) to establish Bluetooth connec- tion with this unit via NFC or manual connection.

GX-BT3 specifications

The Sharp GX-BT3 is a versatile Bluetooth speaker designed to cater to a wide range of audio needs, from casual listening to more robust sound experiences. Known for its portability and impressive sound quality, the GX-BT3 has gained popularity among music enthusiasts who appreciate both convenience and performance.

One of the standout features of the GX-BT3 is its Bluetooth functionality, which allows users to wirelessly connect their smartphones, tablets, or laptops to the speaker for seamless audio streaming. This feature enables users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the constraints of cords or cables, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go listening, gatherings, or outdoor activities.

Sound quality is a priority for the Sharp GX-BT3, and it delivers rich, clear audio with deep bass. The speaker is equipped with high-performance drivers that ensure crisp highs and a well-balanced mid-range, providing a full spectrum of sound. Whether it's classical music, rock, or hip-hop, the GX-BT3 handles various genres with finesse.

Another notable characteristic of the GX-BT3 is its compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry around. It features a rugged build, which not only adds to its durability but also ensures it can withstand outdoor conditions. This makes it an ideal companion for picnics, beach trips, or camping outings.

In addition to Bluetooth connectivity, the Sharp GX-BT3 also supports AUX input, allowing users to connect non-Bluetooth devices for added versatility. This feature is particularly useful for users who want to play music from older devices or sources without Bluetooth capability.

Battery life is another impressive aspect of the GX-BT3. With a long-lasting battery that provides hours of continuous playback, users can enjoy uninterrupted music without the hassle of frequent recharging.

The interface of the speaker is user-friendly, with simple controls that allow for easy operation. Users can quickly adjust volume levels, change tracks, and connect to devices without any complicated setups.

Overall, the Sharp GX-BT3 is a well-rounded Bluetooth speaker that combines portability, durability, and exceptional sound quality, making it a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience. Whether you’re at home, in the park, or exploring the great outdoors, the GX-BT3 is designed to deliver high-quality sound wherever you go.

Sharp GX-BT3 Bluetooth one touch connection via NFC, About NFC technology, NFC detection area

Models: GX-BT3