12RGB - Speaker Party light & sound - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Portable speaker with VHF microphone
Brand	Party light & sound
Model	12RGB
Dimensions	32.5 x 29.5 x 52 cm
Weight	6.25 kg
Power supply	Power adapter 100-240 V~, 15 V= / 2 A; built-in lithium battery 11.1 V= / 2.2 Ah
Power	700 W
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB, mini-SD, AUX input (3.5 mm jack), wired microphone input, wireless VHF microphone
Supported audio formats	MP3, WMA
Controls	Volume, bass, treble, microphone volume, echo, input selector, remote control
Special functions	Karaoke, recording on USB/SD, repeat play, equalizer (Normal, Rock, Classic, Jazz, Pop)
Battery type	Lithium 11.1 V / 2.2 Ah
Operating temperature	+5 °C to +35 °C
Usage	Indoor only, in dry and enclosed spaces
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
Safety	Do not expose to rain or humidity. Do not open the housing. Keep away from heat sources. Maintain a minimum distance of 1 m around the device for ventilation.
Spare parts and repairability	Internal battery not user-replaceable. No user-serviceable parts inside. Contact the dealer for any issues.
Included accessories	Power adapter, remote control, wireless VHF microphone (batteries not included)
Warranty	Warranty void if instructions not followed. Battery not covered by warranty.
General information	Compliant with RED directive 2014/53/EU, ErP 2009/125/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU. Manufactured by LOTRONIC SA, Belgium.

Frequently Asked Questions - 12RGB Party light & sound

How to charge the battery for the first time?

Connect the power adapter to the DC 15V connector on the back of the speaker and let it charge for 14 hours continuously. The 'CHARGE INDICATOR' light must stay on.

How to connect the speaker via Bluetooth?

Turn on the speaker, press the input selection button (button 12) until Bluetooth mode is selected. Enable Bluetooth on your device and search for devices. Select 'PARTY' from the list. Press play to start.

How to use the VHF microphone?

Insert two LR6 batteries into the microphone, turn it on using the switch. Unfold the antenna on the back of the speaker vertically. Speak into the microphone and adjust the volume. Avoid placing the microphone near the speaker to reduce feedback.

How to record your voice on a USB drive?

Connect a microphone (wired or wireless) and a USB drive (max 32 GB) to the speaker. Press the REC button to start recording. Files are saved in the RECORD folder automatically created.

What to do if the sound is low or absent?

Check that the input source is properly connected and selected. Increase the master volume. If using a microphone, check that it is turned on and its volume is not at minimum. Refer to the diagnostic table in the manual for other causes.

How to adjust the equalizer?

Use the remote control: press the EQ button to cycle through modes: Normal, Rock, Classic, Jazz, Pop. The selected mode is displayed on the screen.

Can I use an SD card larger than 32 GB?

No, the maximum supported capacity for USB drives and SD cards is 32 GB. Files must be in MP3 or WMA format.

How to avoid feedback with the microphone?

Keep the microphone at least 2 meters away from the speaker. Lower the microphone volume if necessary. Turn off the microphone when not in use.

What to do if the remote control doesn't work?

Check the remote control batteries (2 AAA batteries). Make sure there is no obstacle between the remote and the sensor. Do not expose the sensor to intense light.

Where to find spare parts?

The speaker contains no user-serviceable parts. For any malfunction, contact your dealer or after-sales service. The internal battery is not user-replaceable.

USER MANUAL 12RGB Party light & sound

PORTABLE SOUND SYSTEMS

WITH USB, TF, VHF MIC, BATTERY & REMOTE CONTROL

REF.: PARTY-12RGB / PARTY-15RGB

Code: 15-6115PLS / 15-6116PLS

Two black portable radio units with colorful circular screens and handle handles, accompanied by small electronic devices (no visible text or symbols)

MANUAL

EN- Instruction Manual - p. 3

WITH USB, MICROSD, BLUETOOTH, REMOTE CONTROL & VHF MIC

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Congratulations to the purchase of your new speaker.

EXPLANATION OF SIGNS

UK CA

Accordance with the requirements of UK standards

The product is for indoor use only

To avoid hearing loss, do not expose yourself to high volume levels for long periods of time.

Correct disposal of the product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe

recycling.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS

- Please read the manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

- All safety instructions and warnings must be adhered to. They are part of the manual and must be kept with the manual.

- Any warranty claims are rendered invalid if damage occurs due to non-observance of these operating an safety instructions. We assume no liability for any consequent damage.

- Unauthorized conversions and/or modifications of the product are not permitted for safety and licensing reasons (CE). The product shall be connected to a power supply only of the type described.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

- The product is approved for operation in dry, closed rooms only. Do not operate the device nearby water, such as in bathrooms or nearby swimming pools.

- Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures (< +5°C / > +35°C), strong vibrations or heavy mechanical strain during operation.

- Unplug the product from the wall socket when it is not to be used for a long time.

- Do not let foreign objects or liquids enter the housing.

- Do not remove the cover or back, as there are no user-serviceable parts inside.

- Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles on the product.

- Do not use the product in a tropical climate. Only for use in moderate climates.

- A minimum distance of 1m around the product must be kept ensuring sufficient ventilation.

- Do not place the product on soft surfaces such as carpets or beds. Do not cover the air vents of the product. Do not obstruct the air circulation with objects such as magazines, table cloths or curtains. This prevents the dissipation of heat from the appliance and can result in overheating.

- Do not expose the internal battery to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

- The internal battery is not user-replaceable.

• To avoid injury or falls, only lift the device using the handle provided.

• To avoid injury or falls, do not use the device as a seat.

- The device complies with current European legislation regarding human exposure to electromagnetic fields.

- DISCONNECT DEVICE: The power outlet must be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.

RESTRICTIONS OF USE

The product contains a VHF transmission system. It is intended for professional use only.

It may only be used in certain EU countries (FR - BE - PT - D - NL - LU - GR - SP - RO).

The user of the product takes full responsibility for its use.

The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for misuse by the user or use in an unauthorised country or area.

IMPORTANT NOTE ON BATTERIES

Prior to using these systems for the first time, please insert the supplied mains adaptor into the DC15V input on the rear panel and plug the other end on a suitable wall outlet. Make sure that the "CHARGE INDICATOR" is ON 14 hours continuously.

NOTE: Please shut down the power switch after you have finished using the system.

PARTY-12RGB: IMPORTANT NOTE ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

1. PRIOR TO USING THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, PLEASE CHARGE FULLY THE BATTERY
2. CHARGE THE BATTERY REGULARLY AFTER EACH USE. DON'T WAIT UNTIL IT IS DISCHARGED!
3. DON'T ALLOW THE BATTERY TO DISCHARGE COMPLETELY, OTHERWISE IT WILL LOSE 20% OF ITS CAPACITY OR EVEN BE TOTALLY DAMAGED!
   IF THE VOLTAGE BECOMES TOO LOW, THE INTERNAL CIRCUITS ARE NOT POWERED ANYMORE AND IT WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE TO RECHARGE THE BATTERY!
4. IF YOU DON'T USE THE UNIT FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CHARGE IT AT 40% OF ITS CAPACITY AND CHECK/CHARGE IT ONCE PER MONTH.

** BATTERIES ARE NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY ** WE CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGED BATTERIES FURTHER TO THE NON-OBSERVANCE OF THESE BASIC RULES.

PARTY-15RGB: IMPORTANT NOTE ON LEAD-ACID BATTERIES

1. PRIOR TO USING THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, PLEASE CHARGE FULLY THE BATTERY WITHOUT ANY INTERRUPTION.
2. CHARGE THE BATTERY REGULARLY AFTER EACH USE. DON'T WAIT UNTIL IT IS DISCHARGED!
3. DON'T ALLOW THE BATTERY TO DISCHARGE COMPLETELY! ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY DISCHARGED, THE CURRENT DRAIN FOR RECHARGING WILL BE SO HIGH THAT IT WILL DAMAGE THE CHARGER AND/OR THE POWER SUPPLY OF THE UNIT.
4. IF YOU DON'T USE THE UNIT FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME, PLEASE CHARGE THE BATTERY COMPLETELY AT 100% AND CHECK/CHARGE IT ONCE PER MONTH OTHERWISE THE BATTERY WILL BE OUT OF USE.
   THE LIFE TIME OF THE BATTERY DEPENDS ON THE OBSERVANCE OF THESE RECOMMENDATIONS.

** BATTERIES ARE NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY **

WE CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGED BATTERIES FURTHER TO THE NON-OBSERVANCE OF THESE BASIC RULES.

Use of the Remote Control

• Please operate the remote control within a distance of 6m and 30^ between the remote and the appliance. Aim the remote at the sensor. Remove all obstacles between the remote and the sensor.
• The remote control might not work properly if the sensor is exposed to strong sunshine.
• If the remote control doesn't work properly, please check the batteries.

INSTALLING THE BATTERIES

Remove the battery cover from the back of the remote control as shown and insert 2x AAA size batteries ensuring correct polarity

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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BATTERIES

This symbol indicates that used batteries should not be disposed of with household waste but deposited in separate collection points for recycling.

ATTENTION!

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly placed. Only replace by the same or equivalent type.

WARNING!

Do not swallow the battery. Danger of chemical burns.

Keep new and old batteries out of the reach of children.

If the battery compartment doesn't close properly, stop using the product and keep it out of the reach of children.

If you are in doubt whether the batteries have been swallowed or introduced into any other part of the body, contact immediately a doctor.

DESCRIPTION OF THE REAR PANEL CONTROLS (SEE PAGE 2)

1. Master volume control
2. BASS control: Adjustment of low frequencies
3. TREBLE control: Adjustment of high frequencies
4. Microphone volume control
5. Echo control for the microphone
6. Input for a wired mic (not supplied)
7. Switches the LED on the woofer on /off
8. When the power adaptor is connected, the indicator lamp will be lit a and the battery will charge

9. Wireless mic antenna: when you use the wireless microphone, please make sure the antenna is pointing vertically upwards to optimize the reception.

10. 12V battery input: please make sure to connect the external battery with the correct polarity (+ and -). The cable section must not be smaller than 0.75mm².

11. AUX input via 3.5mm Jack

12. Input selector: Press this button to switch between the various inputs (AUX, USB, TF, Bluetooth)

13. REC button: Press this button to record the sound of the wired or wireless mic on the USB or SD.

14. REPEAT: Press to toggle between repeating the current track or repeating all tracks.

15. In USB/TF/Bluetooth mode: press to go back to the previous track.

16. Play/pause in USB/TF/Bluetooth mode.

17. In USB/TF Bluetooth mode: press to go to the next track

18. USB stick input

19. ON/OFF switch of the system

20. 15Vdc input connector

21. TF card input

22. Lights up when the LED light effect on the woofer is switched on

DESCRIPTION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL

1. MUTE: Mutes the sound output
2. Input selector: Press this button to switch between the various inputs (AUX, USB, TF, Bluetooth)
3. REC: Press to record your voice
4. REC PLAY: Press to play your record
5. Increase the volume
6. Select previous file
7. Play/Pause/Select
8. Select next file
9. Reduce the volume
10. Repeat tracks / random play
11. Equalizer: Cycles through the various music styles: Normal - Rock - Classic - Jazz - Pop
12. Number buttons for direct input of a file number. Press the number of the file to access it directly. For files numbers above 9, press 1+ the unit. Ex. For file number 15, press 1 + 5. For file number 38, press 3+8

CONNECTION OF A WIRED MICROPHONE (NOT INCLUDED)

Connect the microphone to the MIC IN socket and switch it on.

MUTE 1 2 REC 3 5 REC 4 VOL+ 6 7 SCAN VOL- 9 1011 12

Note: If you are playing music from any other input, connecting the microphone will not mute the sound output.

• Open the battery compartment and insert two AA batteries with the correct polarity.
• Turn the switch on the mic to ON. If the power indicator lamp doesn't flash or doesn't light up, check if the battery has been properly inserted.
• Extend the antenna on the rear panel of the unit to its full length in a vertical position.
• Start singing into the microphone and adjust the volume to the desired level.
• The antenna must not touch any metal object.
• When the indicator lamp on the mic lights up, you have to replace the battery.
• Don't use the microphone close to the speaker in order to avoid feedback.

KARAOKE FUNCTION

This feature is available with any input. Play a track through AUX/USB/TF/Bluetooth, connect a microphone and sing along.

BUILT-IN REC FUNCTION

1. Plug a microphone into the MIC IN input.
2. Insert a USB/TF card into the corresponding port. Press Input selector button and select USB/TF mode.
3. If the USB/TF card is plugged into the speaker for the first time, the system will automatically create a folder named 'record' to save the recorded files.
4. When you are ready to record, press REC button to record the sound of the wireless or wired microphone.

USB/TF OPERATION

Keep the speaker away from high temperatures, strong magnetic fields and any equipment that could generate interference. If the speaker stops working, switch it off and on again, or unplug USB/TF card and re-plug it. The speaker should be back to normal status.

The maximum size of USB/TF device that can be connected is 32 GB.

Supported music formats: MP3, WMA

BLUETOOTH OPERATION

1. Turn on the unit and press the input selector button on unit to select the Bluetooth function.
2. Activate the Bluetooth feature on the external device to be paired.
3. Initiate a search for devices. The device shows up as «PARTY».
4. Press the ▶ II to start playing and the buttons ▶ and ◀ for the selection of songs.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

If a problem occurs, follow the steps in the table below. If problem still can't be solved, please contact your retailer.

Problem Possible cause Solution
No sound when power on	1. No input source 1. Connect an AUX signal
	2. Volume down 2. Adjust volume
No sound from the microphone	1. Bad mic connection 1. Plug in the mic properly
	2. Mic not switched on 2. Switch mic on
	3. Mic volume down 3. Increase mic volume
No sound after inserting USB/TF card	1. Incorrect file format 1. File format should be MP3
	2. Bad connection of USB/TF card 2. Plug in USB/TF card properly
If Speaker makes loud noises	1. Microphone switched on but may be too close to the speaker	1. Keep the microphone 2 meters away from the speaker
	2. Microphone switched on but is not being used.	2. Turn off microphone if not in use.
	3. Microphone volume may be too loud 3.	Adjust microphone volume to lower mode
	4. Mobile phone is being used too close to the speaker	4. Keep mobile away from the speaker whilst attending a call.
	5. Other wireless equipment may be placed very close to the speaker.	5. Keep the speaker away from other wireless equipment

SPECIFICATIONS

Input voltage	15V= 2A via supplied 100-240V~ mains adaptor
Built-in battery	Lithium 11.1V= 2.2Ah	Lead-acid 12V= 4.5Ah
Power 700W 800W
VHF mic frequency 202.2MHz
Max. RF transmission power 7.66dBm
BT frequency 2402-2480MHz
Max. RF transmission power 3.77dBm
Dimensions 32.5 x 29.5 x 52cm	43 x 36 x 60cm
Weight 6.25kg 8.75kg

ENCEINTES PORTABLES AUTONOMES

AVEC USB, TF, BLUETOOTH, TELECOMMANDE & MICRO VHF

INTRODUCTION

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RECOMMANDATIONS POUR LES PILES

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HINWEISE FÜR BATTERIEN

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ADVIES VOOR BATTERIJEN

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RECOMENDAÇÕES PARA BATERIAS

FUNÇÃO REC INCORPORADA

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RECOMANDĂRI PENTRU BATERIE

FUNCTIE REC ÎNCORPORATĂ

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REKOMMENDATIONER FÖR BATTERIER

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ZALECENIA DOTYCZACE AKUMULATORA

DAHILI REC FONKSIYONU

EU Declaration of Conformity

Hereby we, LOTRONIC SA

Avenue Zénobe Gramme, 9

1480 SAINTES

Belgique

+32.2.390.91.91

Certify and declare under our sole responsibility that the following product:

Trade name: PARTY

Product name: PORTABLE SPEAKER WITH VHF MICROPHONE USB/BT

Type or model: PARTY-12RGB, PARTY15RGB

Conforms to the essential requirements of the RED directive 2014/53/EU, ErP directive 2009/125/EC, Commission Regulation (EC) No 2019/1782, 2011/65/EU RoHS directive, the Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 and the battery directive 2006/66/EC, based on the following specifications applied:

Place and date of issue:

Saintes (Belgium), on 29/11/2022

Manuel De Sousa

Quality Manager

LOTRONIC SA Av. Zenobe Gramme 9 1480 Saintes - Belgium Tel. [phone] Fax [phone] [e-mail] www.lotronic.net

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