SINGSATION SPKA28M2 Portable Karaoke Machine User Guide
- June 10, 2024
- SINGSATION
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SINGSATION SPKA28M2 Portable Karaoke Machine
Product Information
The Singsation Freestyle is a portable all-in-one karaoke speaker system that comes with two wireless microphones. It has a built-in light show that synchronizes to your music, making it perfect for parties and gatherings. The speaker is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and an AUX input, and it can also play music from a TF card. The microphones are rechargeable with a dual charging cable (included).
Product Usage
Step 1: Unpack
Make sure that the package includes the following items:
- Singsation Freestyle speaker
- Two wireless microphones 2x
- Single charging cable 1x
- Dual charging cable 1x
- User manual 1x
- Audio Cable 1x
Step 2: Charge the Freestyle and Microphones
To charge the Freestyle:
- Plug the single charging cable into the DC5V jack on the back of the Freestyle.
- Plug the other end of the cable into a USB charging adapter (not included).
- The indicator light next to the DC5V jack will turn red while the Freestyle is charging.
To charge the microphones:
- Plug both microUSB ends of the dual charging cable into the DC5V jack on the bottom of each microphone.
- Plug the other end of the cable into a USB charging adapter (not included).
- The indicator light next to the DC5V jack will turn red while the microphone is charging.
Note: The microphone holders and USB port on the Freestyle do not charge the microphones. You must plug them into a USB power source, like a computer or USB charging adapter.
Step 3: Connect the Freestyle
Turn on your phone’s Bluetooth and select “Singsation Freestyle” from the
list of available devices to pair with the speaker. The speaker will announce
“Device Connected” when it’s finished pairing and connecting to your Bluetooth
device.
Note: If you don’t see Singsation Freestyle in the list of available
devices, turn it off and back on again. Make sure it’s not connected to
another Bluetooth device. After a few seconds, it will announce “Pairing”.
Step 4: Turn On the Freestyle
- Turn the volume dial from the OFF position. The Freestyle will announce “Power On” and start its light show.
- After 15–30 seconds, the Freestyle announces “Pairing” and goes to Bluetooth pairing mode to set up with your Bluetooth device.
Note: The light show turns on by default when the Freestyle is on. To turn it off, press the Light button on the top of the speaker.
Step 5: Pair With the Freestyle
Make sure your phone’s Bluetooth is turned on. Select Singsation Freestyle
from the available devices to pair to the speaker. The speaker announces
“Device Connected” when it’s finished pairing and connecting to your Bluetooth
device.
Note: The process of enabling Bluetooth and connecting varies from device
to device. See your device’s owners manual for more information and specific
instructions.
If you don’t see Singsation Freestyle in the list of devices available for Bluetooth pairing, turn the Freestyle off and back on again. Make sure it’s not connected to another Bluetooth device. After a few seconds, the Freestyle announces “Pairing.” If you’ve previously paired your phone or other Bluetooth device with the Freestyle, it will automatically attempt to reconnect to that device when you switch it on. If you want to pair to a new device, turn off Bluetooth on the device that’s already paired to the Freestyle. The Freestyle announces “Pairing.”
Bluetooth Wireless Connection Tips
- Make sure the Bluetooth capability of your device is turned on.
- Make sure there’s nothing plugged into the Singsation Freestyle’s AUX or Instrument In jacks when you’re trying to use Bluetooth.
- The Bluetooth wireless connection works up to a range of roughly 33 feet (10 meters). This range may vary, however, based on other factors, such as room layout, wall material, obstacles, your device’s Bluetooth performance, etc. If you’re having problems connecting to the speaker, move closer to it.
- If your device asks you for a password to connect, use “0000”.
Step 6: Start Playing Music
Turn up your phone’s volume to 75% and start playing music on your phone.
Step 7: Turn On the Microphones and Sing Along!
- Press and hold each microphone’s button. The green light below it illuminates when the microphone is on.
- To adjust the microphone volume, press the Volume buttons – and + on the top of the Freestyle.
- To adjust the music volume, use the volume controls on your phone.
- To adjust the volume of both music and voice, use the Volume dial on the top of the Freestyle.
- To play/pause the music, press the button on the top of the Freestyle.
- To skip to the next/previous track, press the or button on the top of the speaker.
Using the Light Show
The Singsation Freestyle has a light show that turns on when the speaker is
on by default. To turn off/on the speaker’s light show: Press the LIGHT button
on the top of the Freestyle.
Using Echo and Sound Effects
- The Singsation Freestyle offers an adjustable Echo effect and two sound effects.
- To use the adjustable Echo effect: Use the Echo dial on the top of the Freestyle.
- To use sound effects: Press the Sound FX button on the top of the Freestyle. Press and hold to change effects.
Using Other Audio Sources
In addition to Bluetooth audio, the Singsation Freestyle has four other audio sources you can use: Instrument In, USB memory, SD card, and an auxiliary input.
- To use a USB memory stick or SD card: Plug the memory stick or SD card into the USB or TF slots. If there are MP3 files in the top directory of the memory stick or SD card, the speaker will automatically start playing them. Note: These slots will decode MP3 files only. The USB slot is for media playback only, not for charging.
- To use an auxiliary audio source: Plug your auxiliary audio source into the AUX input on Top Back the back of the Freestyle using the 3.5mm audio cable. The Freestyle automatically switches to the auxiliary input.
- To use an instrument: Plug the patch cord from your instrument into the Instrument In jack.
- To return to Bluetooth audio: Start playback on your Bluetooth audio source. Then press and hold the Input button on the top of the Freestyle repeatedly until you hear the Bluetooth audio source.