1. Inleiding
Dankie vir die aankoopasing the ZEBRONICS Astra 40 Portable Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speaker. Please read it carefully to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
The ZEB-Astra 40 is a portable speaker designed to enhance your audio experience. It features Bluetooth v5.3 for seamless wireless connectivity, True Wireless Stereo (TWS) function for pairing two speakers, and multiple media options including USB, mSD, AUX, and FM Radio. With dual 5.2cm drivers and passive radiators, it delivers an impressive 20W RMS output. The speaker also includes vibrant RGB LED lights, an LED display, call functionality, and a splash-proof design for versatile use.
2. Pakketinhoud
- ZEBRONICS Astra 40 Speaker - 1 unit
- Charging Cable (Type-C) - 1 unit
- Input Cable (AUX) - 1 unit
- QR Code Guide - 1 unit
3. Produk verbyview
Kontroles en poorte
Familiarize yourself with the various controls and connection ports on your ZEB-Astra 40 speaker.

Beeld: Agter view of the ZEB-Astra 40 speaker highlighting the OFF/ON switch, AUX input, USB port, Micro SD card slot, and Type-C charging port.
- AF/AAN skakelaar: Skakel die luidspreker aan of af.
- AUX-invoer: Vir die koppeling van eksterne oudiotoestelle via 'n 3.5 mm-klankkabel.
- USB-poort: Vir die speel van klank vanaf USB-geheuestokkies.
- Micro SD-gleuf: For playing audio from Micro SD cards.
- Tipe C-poort: Vir die laai van die luidspreker.

Beeld: Bo view of the ZEB-Astra 40 speaker displaying the media control buttons (Play/Pause, Volume Down/Previous, Volume Up/Next, Mode/RGB), and illustrations for TWS and Call functions.
- Speel/Pause-knoppie: Speel of onderbreek oudio.
- Volume Verlaag / Vorige Liedjie Knoppie: Verlaag volume of spring na die vorige snit.
- Volume op / Volgende snit-knoppie: Verhoog die volume of spring na die volgende snit.
- Mode / RGB Button: Switches between input modes (Bluetooth, USB, mSD, AUX, FM) and controls RGB lighting.
4. Opstelling
4.1 Laai die luidspreker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Use the provided Type-C charging cable.
- Connect the Type-C end of the charging cable to the speaker's Type-C port.
- Connect the USB-A end of the charging cable to a 5V DC power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The LED display will indicate charging status. Once fully charged, the indicator will change.

Image: The ZEB-Astra 40 speaker, highlighting its built-in rechargeable battery and up to 8 hours of playback time (at 50% volume with LED off).
A full charge provides up to 8 hours of playback at 50% volume with the LED lights off.
4.2 Aan-/afskakel
Locate the OFF/ON switch on the speaker's rear panel. Slide the switch to the 'ON' position to power on the speaker. Slide it to the 'OFF' position to power off.
5. Bedryfsinstruksies
5.1 Bluetooth -koppeling
- Skakel die luidspreker aan. Dit sal outomaties na Bluetooth-paringsmodus gaan, aangedui deur 'n flikkerende LED.
- Aktiveer Bluetooth op jou mobiele toestel en soek vir beskikbare toestelle.
- Select "ZEB-Astra 40" from the list of devices.
- Sodra dit gekoppel is, sal die luidspreker 'n bevestigingsgeluid uitstraal, en die LED sal ophou flikker.
5.2 Ware Draadlose Stereo (TWS) Funksie
The TWS function allows you to connect two ZEB-Astra 40 speakers for a stereo audio experience.

Image: Illustration depicting two ZEB-Astra 40 speakers wirelessly connected via TWS for enhanced sound.
- Ensure both ZEB-Astra 40 speakers are powered on and in Bluetooth mode, but not connected to any device.
- On one of the speakers (this will be the primary speaker), long-press the Play/Pause button until you hear a TWS pairing prompt.
- Die twee luidsprekers sal outomaties aan mekaar koppel. Sodra dit gekoppel is, sal jy 'n bevestigingsgeluid hoor.
- Koppel nou jou mobiele toestel aan die primêre luidspreker via Bluetooth soos beskryf in afdeling 5.1.
5.3 Multi-Connectivity Options
The speaker supports various input sources:
- USB-weergawe: Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port. The speaker will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playing audio files.
- Mikro SD-weergawe: Insert a Micro SD card into the mSD slot. The speaker will automatically switch to mSD mode and begin playing audio files.
- AUX-invoer: Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, laptop) to the AUX port using the provided 3.5mm audio cable. Press the Mode button to switch to AUX mode.
- FM Radio: Press the Mode button to switch to FM Radio mode. Long-press the Play/Pause button to auto-scan and save available FM stations. Use the Volume Up/Down buttons to navigate between stations.
5.4 Media and Volume Control
Use the control buttons on the top panel of the speaker:
- Speel/pouse: Druk kort om klank te speel of te onderbreek.
- Volume op/Volgende snit: Druk kort om die volume te verhoog. Druk lank om na die volgende snit oor te slaan.
- Volume af/vorige snit: Druk kort om die volume te verlaag. Druk lank om na die vorige snit oor te slaan.
5.5 Oproepfunksie
When connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone, the speaker supports hands-free calling.

Image: Illustration showing a smartphone connected to the ZEB-Astra 40 speaker for hands-free calling.
- Beantwoord oproep: Druk kort op die Speel/Pause-knoppie wanneer 'n inkomende oproep lui.
- Beëindig oproep: Short press the Play/Pause button during a call to hang up.
- Verwerp oproep: Druk die Speel/Pause-knoppie lank wanneer 'n inkomende oproep lui.
5.6 RGB LED-ligte
The speaker features colorful RGB LED lights to enhance your listening experience.

Image: Close-up of the ZEB-Astra 40 speaker displaying its vibrant RGB LED lights on the side panels.
Short press the Mode button to cycle through different RGB lighting modes or to turn the lights off.
5.7 LED-skerm
The integrated LED display provides useful information.

Image: Close-up of the ZEB-Astra 40 speaker's LED display showing 'BLUE' indicating Bluetooth mode.
The LED display shows the current mode (e.g., "BLUE" for Bluetooth, "FM" for radio), volume level, and battery status.
6. Onderhoud
6.1 Skoonmaak
To clean the speaker, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents, as these may damage the surface or internal components.
6.2 Splash Proof Feature
The ZEB-Astra 40 features a splash-proof design, offering protection against light splashes of water.

Image: The ZEB-Astra 40 speaker with water droplets on its surface, illustrating its splash-proof capability.
Important: This speaker is splash-proof, not waterproof. Do not immerse it in water or expose it to heavy rain or direct water jets, as this will cause damage and void the warranty.
6.3 Berging
Wanneer dit nie vir lang tye gebruik word nie, bêre die luidspreker op 'n koel, droë plek weg van direkte sonlig en uiterste temperature. Maak seker dat die battery gedeeltelik gelaai is voordat dit gebêre word om die battery se gesondheid te handhaaf.
7. Probleemoplossing
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Luidspreker skakel nie aan nie. | Battery is leeg. | Laai die luidspreker met die meegeleverde Tipe-C-kabel. |
| Kan nie via Bluetooth koppel nie. | Die luidspreker is nie in paringsmodus of reeds aan 'n ander toestel gekoppel nie. | Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (flashing LED). Disconnect from any other device. Ensure your device's Bluetooth is on and within range. |
| Geen klank nie. | Volume is too low or muted. Incorrect input mode. | Increase the volume on both the speaker and your connected device. Press the Mode button to select the correct input source (Bluetooth, AUX, USB, mSD, FM). |
| Swak FM-ontvangs. | Swak sein. | Move the speaker to a location with better signal reception. Extend the antenna if available (not explicitly mentioned for this model, but general advice). |
| TWS-paring misluk. | Speakers are already connected to a device or not in TWS pairing mode. | Ensure both speakers are disconnected from any Bluetooth device. Follow the TWS pairing steps precisely. |
8. Spesifikasies

Image: The ZEB-Astra 40 speaker highlighting its 20W RMS output, dual 5.2cm drivers, and dual passive radiators for powerful audio.
| Kenmerk | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Naam | ZEB-ASTRA 40 |
| Tipe luidspreker | Draagbare luidspreker |
| Materiaal | Plastiek |
| Luidspreker Maksimum uitsetkrag | 20 Watts RMS (10W + 10W) |
| Oudiobestuurdergrootte | 5.2 Centimetres (Dual Drivers) |
| Passiewe verkoelers | Dubbel |
| Draadlose kommunikasietegnologie | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| Verbindingstegnologie | BT v5.3, USB, mSD, AUX, FM Radio |
| Battery Gemiddelde Lewe | Up to 8 hours (at 50% volume, LED off) |
| Laaipoort | Tipe-C |
| Spesiale kenmerke | TWS Function, RGB LED Lights, Splash Proof, Multi-Connectivity, Call Function, LED Display |
| Beheer metode | Raak knoppies |
| Produkafmetings (L x B x H) | 37.3 cm x 6.5 cm x 6.5 cm (ongeveer) |
| Item gewig | 622 gram |
| Kleur | Swart |

Image: The ZEB-Astra 40 speaker with its approximate dimensions: 37.3cm length, 6.5cm width, and 6.5cm height.
9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning
9.1 Waarborginligting
The ZEBRONICS Astra 40 Portable Bluetooth Speaker comes with a 1 jaar waarborg from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, unauthorized modification, or exposure to conditions beyond the product's specifications (e.g., immersion in water despite being splash-proof).
9.2 Kliëntediens
For any technical assistance, warranty claims, or product-related inquiries, please contact ZEBRONICS customer support through their official website or the contact details provided in your product packaging. Please have your model number (ZEB-ASTRA 40) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
You can visit the official ZEBRONICS webwebwerf vir meer inligting en ondersteuningsbronne: www.zebronics.com