Tzumi 4956-RG

Tzumi PopSolo Professional Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone User Manual

Model: 4956-RG

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your Tzumi PopSolo Professional Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and retain it for future reference.

1.1 Package Contents

  • Tzumi PopSolo Karaoke Microphone
  • Micro-USB Charging Cable
  • Auxiliary Cable

Note: The package contents are based on standard inclusions. Please verify against your product packaging.

1.2 Product Overview

The Tzumi PopSolo is a versatile 2-in-1 Bluetooth microphone designed for karaoke and loudspeaker functions. It features a built-in HD speaker, a rechargeable battery, and a retractable smartphone holder for convenience.

Tzumi PopSolo Karaoke Microphone in Rose Gold with a smartphone displaying lyrics

Image 1.1: Tzumi PopSolo Karaoke Microphone (Rose Gold)

This image shows the Tzumi PopSolo microphone in rose gold, featuring a metallic mesh microphone head, a white speaker housing with the "PopSolo Tzumi" logo, and a rose gold handle. A smartphone is securely held in the retractable holder, displaying song lyrics.

2. Setup

2.1 Charging the Microphone

Before first use, fully charge your PopSolo microphone. The device boasts a 1300 mAh rechargeable Lithium battery, providing up to five hours of use from a two-hour charge.

  1. Connect the Micro-USB end of the charging cable to the charging port on the microphone.
  2. Connect the USB-A end of the charging cable to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
  3. The LED indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.

2.2 Bluetooth Pairing

The PopSolo microphone is compatible with any Bluetooth-enabled device (version 4.1), including iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. Ensure the microphone is charged before pairing.

Diagram showing Bluetooth pairing steps for Tzumi PopSolo microphone

Image 2.1: Bluetooth Pairing Instructions and Microphone Diagram

This image displays a detailed diagram of the Tzumi PopSolo microphone, highlighting the phone holder, charge/record port, control panel buttons (Echo, Vol+/Prev, Vol-/Next, Mic On/Off, Power), and LED indicator. It also illustrates the Bluetooth pairing process: 1. Keep devices within 3 feet and power on the microphone. 2. Activate Bluetooth on your device and select "Tzumi-PopSolo" from the list. A smartphone screen shows "Tzumi-PopSolo" as connected. If a password is requested, enter "0000".

  1. Keep the microphone and your Bluetooth device within 3 feet of each other.
  2. Turn on the microphone by pressing and holding the POWER button. The LED indicator will flash, and you will hear an audio prompt "The Bluetooth device is ready to pair".
  3. Activate the Bluetooth function on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
  4. Search for "Tzumi-PopSolo" in the list of available devices and select it.
  5. If your device requests a password, enter 0000.
  6. Once successfully paired, the LED indicator will stop flashing, and you will hear "The Bluetooth device is connected successfully". The microphone will remember your device for future connections.

2.3 Attaching Your Smartphone

The PopSolo features a built-in retractable smartphone holder designed to securely hold devices with screens up to 6 inches (approximately 3.75 inches actual holding width), allowing you to view lyrics or video content while singing.

Tzumi PopSolo Karaoke Microphone with a smartphone mounted in its holder

Image 2.2: Smartphone Holder in Use

This image shows the Tzumi PopSolo microphone from a side angle, with a smartphone securely placed in its retractable holder, positioned above the microphone's handle and below the microphone head.

  1. Gently pull out the retractable arms of the smartphone holder located on the microphone's body.
  2. Carefully place your smartphone into the holder, ensuring it is secure and balanced.
  3. Adjust the holder to fit your phone's size.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Basic Controls

The PopSolo microphone features intuitive controls located on the handle for easy access during use.

Diagram of Tzumi PopSolo microphone controls

Image 3.1: Handle-Mounted Controls

This image displays a close-up of the Tzumi PopSolo microphone's handle, detailing the control buttons: ECHO, Previous/Volume Up, Next/Volume Down, Microphone On/Off, and Power/Play. Each button is labeled with its function.

  • POWER Button: Press and hold to turn the microphone On/Off. Short press to Play/Pause music.
  • MIC ON/OFF Button: Toggles the microphone function on or off.
  • VOL+ / PREV Button: Short press for previous track. Long press to increase volume.
  • VOL- / NEXT Button: Short press for next track. Long press to decrease volume.
  • ECHO Button: Adjusts the echo effect level for your voice.

3.2 Playing Music and Singing

Once paired via Bluetooth, you can stream music from your device and sing along.

  1. Ensure your microphone is powered on and successfully paired with your device.
  2. Open your preferred music or karaoke application on your smartphone/tablet.
  3. Select a song to play. The music will stream through the PopSolo's built-in speaker.
  4. Sing into the microphone. Adjust the microphone volume and echo effect using the controls on the handle.

3.3 Recording Your Performance

You can record your singing performances using the auxiliary cable. Note: Recording via audio cable requires Bluetooth to be turned off.

  1. Turn off the microphone's Bluetooth function.
  2. Insert the audio cable into the microphone's Micro-USB port.
  3. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your smartphone's 3.5mm audio jack. (For iPhones 7/7 Plus or newer without a 3.5mm jack, an Apple-supplied adapter is required).
  4. Open your preferred karaoke or recording app on your phone and follow its instructions to start recording.
  5. To listen to your recording:
    • Through Microphone Speakers: Keep your phone plugged into the microphone and play your recording.
    • Through Your Phone: Unplug your phone from the microphone and play your recording.
Tzumi PopSolo microphone showing wired connectivity options

Image 3.2: Wired Connectivity Options

This image illustrates the wired connectivity options for the Tzumi PopSolo microphone, showing a USB cable connected to the microphone's charging port and a 3.5mm audio jack cable. This highlights the ability for both charging and wired audio connections.

3.4 Using as a Loudspeaker

The PopSolo can also function as a standalone loudspeaker or megaphone. Simply speak into the microphone with the MIC ON/OFF button activated, and your voice will be amplified through the built-in speaker.

4. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Tzumi PopSolo microphone, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the microphone. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Storage: Store the microphone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Battery Care: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the microphone regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
  • Water Exposure: This device is not waterproof. Avoid exposing it to water or excessive moisture.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Tzumi PopSolo microphone, refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemPossible Solution
Microphone does not turn on.Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the microphone to a power source using the Micro-USB cable.
Cannot pair via Bluetooth.
  • Ensure the microphone is in pairing mode (LED flashing).
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
  • Check that "Tzumi-PopSolo" is selected from your device's Bluetooth list.
  • Ensure the microphone and device are within 3 feet of each other.
  • Try restarting both the microphone and your Bluetooth device.
No sound from microphone or speaker.
  • Check the microphone's volume level and your device's volume.
  • Ensure the MIC ON/OFF button is activated.
  • Verify that the device is properly paired via Bluetooth or connected via auxiliary cable.
Feedback or static noise.
  • Reduce the ECHO level.
  • Ensure the microphone is not too close to the speaker.
  • Lower the overall volume.

6. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model Number4956-RG
ConnectivityBluetooth (v4.1), Auxiliary, USB
Battery Type1300 mAh Lithium Metal (rechargeable)
Battery LifeUp to 5 hours (approx.)
Charging TimeApprox. 2 hours
Bluetooth RangeUp to 30 feet
Frequency Response100Hz-10,000Hz
Smartphone Holder WidthUp to 6 inches (approx. 3.75 inches actual holding width)
Dimensions (L x W x H)10.8" x 6" x 3.3" (approx.)
WeightApprox. 1 lb (0.88 lbs / 14.1 ounces)
Speaker Count1
UPC841351149563

7. Warranty and Support

Tzumi is committed to providing high-quality consumer electronics products. If you are unsatisfied with your PopSolo Karaoke Microphone for any reason, please contact Tzumi directly for assistance.

For further support or warranty inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Tzumi website.

8. Safety Information

  • Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the device yourself.
  • Keep the device away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
  • Do not expose the battery to excessive heat or direct flame.
  • Dispose of the device and its battery responsibly according to local regulations.
  • The microphone features an Auto-Off safety feature to prevent overheating when not in use.