WowWee 61187 Sea Jam Microphone User Manual
- September 16, 2024
- WowWee
Table of Contents
WowWee 61187 Sea Jam Microphone
INTRODUCTION
With its Baby Shark motif, the WowWee 61187 Sea Jam Microphone ups the ante on karaoke fun. With just a 3.5mm auxiliary jack connection, kids between the ages of 36 months and 5 years old can sing along to their favorite songs with this handheld microphone. This microphone, which is ideal for home karaoke sessions, has a volume control and is made with unidirectional sound to ensure clarity throughout performances. The Sea Jam Microphone may be easily used by youngsters to sing along to their favorite songs on a variety of devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and PCs. With only 6.4 ounces in weight, it is manageable for small hands to handle and operate. This engaging and interactive gadget, which costs $22.97, runs on batteries and is made to keep young children who enjoy music occupied for several hours.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | WowWee |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Baby Shark – Sea Jam Microphone |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary |
| Connector Type | 3.5 mm jack |
| Special Feature | Volume Control |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Tablet, Smartphone |
| Polar Pattern | Unidirectional |
| Microphone Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3.5 x 3.5 x 7.5 inches |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Material | Thermoplastic |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 78 dB |
| Hardware Platform | Karaoke Machine |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Manufacturer | WowWee |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Item Model Number | 61187 |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 36 months – 5 years |
| Price | $22.97 |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Sea Jam Microphone
- battery
- Manual
FEATURES
- The pre-recorded “Baby Shark’s Big Show!” theme tune is included for kids to sing along to.
- Voice Filters: To improve the karaoke experience, this feature offers three entertaining voice filters: Voice Amplification, Underwater Voice, and Voice-Tune.
- Volume Control: Makes it simple to change the volume so that young children’s ears are protected.
- One-Touch Operation: Kids can easily use this device thanks to its straightforward on/off button.
- Automatic Shut-Off: In order to preserve battery life, the microphone automatically shuts off after two minutes of inactivity.
- Interactive toy: Promotes creativity and imaginative play while assisting in the development of fine motor abilities.
- Microphone Effects: Kids may sing along to their favorite songs and boost their voice with this interactive karaoke experience.
- Bright, multicolored design that is visually appealing to young children is featured.
- The compact and lightweight design makes it simple to hold and use for small hands.
- Sturdy Design: Made to resist the rough play of young children and toddlers.
- Battery-Powered: Requires three changeable AAA batteries, which are included in the operation.
- Safety Features: Volume restrictions and non-toxic materials were used in the design with safety in mind.
- Educational Value: Promotes self-assurance, inventiveness, and musical proficiency.
- Portable: It is suitable for usage at home or on the go because it is lightweight and easy to carry.
- Official Licensing: Featuring entertaining and high-quality entertainment, based on Nickelodeon’s animated preschool series.
SETUP GUIDE
- Unpack the Microphone: Gently take off the Sea Jam Microphone’s package.
- Place Batteries: Take off the battery compartment and place three 1.5V AAA “LR03 / R03” batteries inside. Make sure that the positive and negative terminals of the batteries are matched when installed.
- Close Battery Compartment: Make sure the battery compartment is closed firmly.
- Power On: To activate the microphone, press the power button. When the microphone is powered on, it should illuminate or produce sound.
- Choose a Voice Filter. To select one of the three voice filters—Voice Amplification, Underwater Voice, or Voice-Tune—press the button or toggle switch.
- Modify Volume: To adjust the volume to the desired level, use the volume control. Ensure that it is at a toddler-safe level.
- Play Theme Song: You can sing along with the Baby Shark theme song by using the microphone or by pressing the button.
- Sing into the microphone while holding it near your mouth to perform karaoke. The chosen filter effect will be applied, and the voice will be amplified.
- Automatic Shut-Off: If there is no action for two minutes, the microphone will automatically shut off. If you need to turn it back on, press the power button.
- Change the Batteries: If the microphone stops working or the sound quality decreases, change the batteries.
- Clean Often: To keep the microphone clean, wipe it down with a moist cloth. Steer clear of water or harsh chemicals when handling it.
- Store Correctly: To avoid damage, keep the microphone in a cool, dry place while not in use.
- Check Battery Level: To guarantee optimum performance, periodically check the battery levels and replace them as necessary.
- Teach Usage: To avoid any unintentionally loud noises, demonstrate to them how to use the microphone and change the level.
- Watch Playtime: Keep an eye on kids while they’re playing to make sure they’re using the microphone sensibly and safely.
IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION
- Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries [standard (Carbon zinc), Alkaline or rechargeable] or rechargeable batteries of different capacities.
- Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before recharging them.
- Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
- Please respect the correct polarity, (+) and H-.
- Do not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
- Replace all batteries of the same type/brand at the same time.
- The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
- Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
- Batteries should be replaced by adults.
- Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state and local guidelines.
- Protect the environment by not disposing of this product with household waste. Check your local authority for recycling advice and facilities.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Frequent Cleaning: Use a gentle, wet cloth to wipe the microphone’s surface to get rid of any dirt or fingerprints.
- Prevent Water Exposure: To avoid damage, keep the microphone away from moisture and water.
- Examine Battery Contacts: Make sure there is no corrosion and that the battery contacts are clean.
- Change Batteries: To prevent subpar performance, change batteries when they are low. Use only the battery type that is advised.
- Storage: To prevent wear and tear, keep the microphone in a cool, dry place while not in use.
- Handle with Care: To avoid internal damage, do not drop or handle roughly.
- Monitor Volume: Make sure the volume is kept at a level that is safe for young children by checking it on a regular basis.
- Check for Damage: Occasionally check the microphone for any indications of wear or damage. If any are discovered, stop using the device.
- Avoid Disassembly: Avoid opening or dismantling the microphone as this could lead to internal component damage.
- Avoid Chemicals: To prevent the microphone’s surface damage, do not use any strong chemicals or cleansers.
- Frequent Usage Checks: Make sure all functions are operating properly by testing the microphone on a regular basis.
- Battery Removal: To avoid leaks, take out the batteries if the microphone won’t be used for a long time.
- Play Under Supervision: To guarantee that kids are using the microphone safely and appropriately, keep an eye on them at all times.
- Store Away from Heat: To avoid warping or damage, keep the microphone away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
- Replace Parts: For information on repair or replacement alternatives, contact the manufacturer if any parts come loose or sustain damage.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The microphone not turning on | Dead batteries | Replace with new batteries |
| No sound from the microphone | Loose or incorrect connection | Check the 3.5mm |
jack connection
Volume too low| Volume control set too low| Increase the volume using the
control knob
Sound is distorted| Batteries are low or near depletion| Replace the batteries
Microphone not responding| Internal fault or battery issue| Reset the
microphone by turning it off and on
Signal to drop when connected| Poor connection to the device| Ensure the 3.5mm
jack is securely connected
Battery compartment difficult to open| Jammed cover| Gently press and slide
open
The microphone not picking up the voice| The unidirectional mic not facing
correctly| Adjust microphone position
Audio cutting off during use| Battery power is too low| Replace the batteries
with fresh ones
No sound output to the connected device| Device volume turned off or low|
Check the device volume settings
Button not responsive| The button may be stuck| Press firmly or reset the
microphone
Microphone overheating| Extended use| Allow it to cool before using it again
Microphone lights not working| Battery issue| Replace batteries or check
connections
Sound too loud or unclear| Volume set too high| Adjust volume to a lower
setting
Audio playback delayed| Device connection issue| Ensure the jack is properly
plugged in
PROS & CONS
PROS:
- Compatible with multiple devices (PC, tablet, smartphone)
- Lightweight and easy to handle for young children
- Features volume control for personalized sound levels
- Fun Baby Shark theme that kids will love
- Simple connection with a 3.5mm jack
CONS:
- Requires batteries (not included)
- No Bluetooth functionality
- Limited to unidirectional audio
- Can drain batteries quickly with extended use
- Only one channel of sound
WARRANTY
The WowWee 61187 Sea Jam Microphone comes with a 90-day limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use but does not extend to damage caused by misuse, accidents, or wear and tear. Customers must provide proof of purchase and contact WowWee’s customer service to file a claim.
WARNING! This equipment may experience d1ff1culty and/or memory loss when sub1 ected to any electrostat1c discharge, radio frequency interference, or sudden power surge/1nterrupt1on The user is encouraged to reset the equipment should any of these occur.
CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to fit with the limits for a class B digital device, under part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular Installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can Be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or experienced radio/TV technician for help
This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For a full list of input, please visit http://wowwee.com/babyshark
For warranty information, please visit http://wowwee.com/information/warranty
- WowWee Group Limited. Energy Plaza, 301A-C, 92 Granville Road T.S.T. East, Hong Kong
- WowWee Canada Inc. 3700 Saint Patrick Street, Suite 206, Montreal QC, H4E 1 A2, Canada
- Consumer Service:https://support.wowwee.com
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is a kid-friendly microphone designed for karaoke and interactive singing, featuring volume control and compatibility with various devices.
What are the dimensions of the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone measures 3.5 x 3.5 x 7.5 inches.
How much does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone weigh?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone weighs 6.4 ounces.
What is the price of the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is priced at $22.97.
What type of batteries does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone require?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is battery powered.
What special features does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone offer?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone features volume control and is designed for ease of use with children.
What connectivity technology does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone use?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone uses auxiliary connectivity technology.
What type of connector does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone have?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone has a 3.5 mm jack connector.
What is the polar pattern of the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone has a unidirectional polar pattern.
What is the microphone form factor of the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is a handheld microphone.
What materials are used in the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is made from thermoplastic material.
What is the signal-to-noise ratio of the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone has a signal-to-noise ratio of 78 dB.
What hardware platform is the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone compatible with?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is compatible with karaoke machines.
How many channels does the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone have?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone has 1 channel.
What is the manufacturer recommended age for the WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone?
The WowWee 61187 Baby Shark - Sea Jam Microphone is recommended for children aged 36 months to 5 years.