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Owner’s Manual

Contents

Part No. SW1237 Rev. A  05/18

©2018 LOUD Audio, LLC  All Rights Reserved.

Features

•  Wireless Bluetooth Streaming

     o  Connect your device to FreePlay GO™ or FreePlay  

        HOME™ and enjoy powerful, room-filling sound 

•  Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery

     o  Up to 15 hours of battery life*

     o  Use FreePlay GO or FreePlay HOME as a power  

        bank to charge your phone or tablet

•  Looks That Aren’t Louder Than Your Music

     o  The unobtrusive design features a beautiful matte  

        black molded enclosure and a coated metal grille  

        that looks great anywhere

•  What Other Speakers Want to be When They Grow Up

     o  FreePlay GO and FreePlay HOME have been    

        meticulously tuned by our pro audio engineers  

        for clear, powerful sound that faithfully reproduces  

    your 

music

•  Dual Passive Radiators 

     o  Enhanced bass and headroom for bigger, better  

        sound that you can feel

•  Double The Fun

     o  Link to a second FreePlay Series speaker for  

        even bigger, clearer sound or split them up  

        for an immersive multi-room listening experience

•  FreePlay Connect™ Companion App

     o  Control your multi-speaker configuration right  

        from the app

•  1/8" Stereo Aux Input

   *   Battery life will vary depending on volume  

      and music content

Introduction

Get ready to be immersed in rich, powerful sound created by 

the designers of some of the world’s most beloved and popular 

professional live sound and recording systems with FreePlay GO 

and FreePlay HOME. 

The compact size and attractive design offers exceptional 

clarity and high-headroom power you won’t find in most 

speakers this sleek. Connect your device to FreePlay GO or 

FreePlay HOME over Bluetooth, and even link it to a second 

FreePlay series speaker with enhanced control via the FreePlay 

Connect™ app. 

Use it at home, or take it with you; its high-capacity 

rechargeable battery offers up to 15 hours of room-filling sound. 

Plus, you can even use it as a power bank to recharge your USB 

devices. 

When you want to be moved by your music, look no further 

than the Mackie FreePlay GO or Mackie FreePlay HOME Portable 

Bluetooth® Speaker.

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Important Safety Instructions ........................................2

Contents ...........................................................................3

How To Use This Manual .................................................3

Features ............................................................................3

Introduction .....................................................................3

Getting Started ................................................................4

Things To Remember .......................................................4

Hookup Diagrams ............................................................5

FreePlay GO and HOME: Rear Panel Features ...............7

  FreePlay Connect App ..............................................7

  1. Power Connector ...................................................7

  2. Bluetooth / Aux Input ...........................................7

  3. USB-A Port ............................................................7

  4. Factory Reset Button ...........................................7

  5. Passive Radiator ...................................................8

FreePlay GO and HOME: Top Panel Features .................8

  6. Power Button ........................................................8

  7. Bluetooth Button ...................................................8

  8. Level [+ and –] Buttons .......................................8

  9. Play / Pause Button ..............................................8

  10. Speaker Link Button ...........................................8

Appendix A: Service Information ....................................9

Appendix B: Technical Information .............................. 10

  FreePlay GO and HOME Dimensions ...................... 11

Limited Warranty ............................................................12

How to Use This Manual

After this introduction, a getting started guide will help  

you get things set up fast. The hookup diagrams show typical 

setups.

This icon marks information that is critically  

important or unique to the FreePlay. For your  

own good, read and remember them.

Summary of Contents for FreePlay HOME

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...rth for an uncontrolled environment This device should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body 18 The maximum ambient temperature during use of the applianc...

Page 3: ...ith FreePlay GO and FreePlay HOME The compact size and attractive design offers exceptional clarity and high headroom power you won t find in most speakers this sleek Connect your device to FreePlay G...

Page 4: ...and insert top side first Release the spring switch to latch Connect the power supply adapter to the FreePlay HOME and plug the other end into a grounded AC outlet 4 Turn FreePlay on A startup sound...

Page 5: ...tting Started In this example the device above the FreePlay GO is attached to the USB A connector It has no function other than to charge the device as indicated by the charging lightning bolt symbol...

Page 6: ...tation of what s described two pages ago under Getting Started The device located above the FreePlay HOME is attached to the USB A connector It has no function other than to charge the device as indic...

Page 7: ...h Connect the power supply adapter to the FreePlay HOME and plug the other end into a grounded AC outlet Only use the factory authorized power supply that came with the FreePlay 2 Bluetooth Aux Input...

Page 8: ...ailable devices list From there the device should indicate that it is successfully connected Once paired the LED will illuminate solid white If it does not start the pairing process again and make sur...

Page 9: ...rea If you think your FreePlay GO or FreePlay HOME has a problem please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem Visit the Support section of our website ww...

Page 10: ...e right to change these specifications at any time without notice The Running Man figure is a registered trademark of LOUD Audio LLC All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered tradem...

Page 11: ...Owner s Manual 11 Owner s Manual FreePlayGODimensions FreePlayHOMEDimensions WEIGHT 1 8 lb 0 8 kg 8 3 in 211 mm 3 0 in 76 mm 3 3 in 84 mm WEIGHT 4 0 lb 1 8 kg 9 5 in 241 mm 4 0 in 102 mm 5 3 in 135 mm...

Page 12: ...the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the Company at www mackie com or by calling LOUD technical support at 1 800 898 3211 toll free in the U S and Canada during normal business hours Pacif...

Page 13: ...16220 Wood Red Road NE Woodinville WA 98072 USA Phone 425 487 4333 Toll free 800 898 3211 Fax 425 487 4337 www mackie com...

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