Artis MS304

Artis MS304 Portable Party Speaker User Manual

Model: MS304 | Brand: Artis

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Artis MS304 Portable Party Speaker. This 2.1 channel wireless Bluetooth speaker is designed to deliver powerful audio with versatile connectivity options, including a wireless microphone for karaoke. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure you get the best experience from your device.

Artis MS304 Portable Party Speaker with included wireless microphone and remote control

The Artis MS304 Portable Party Speaker, showcasing its sleek design along with the wireless microphone and remote control that come with the unit.

What's in the Box

Please check the contents of your package to ensure all items are present:

  • 1 x Artis MS304 Bluetooth Party Speaker
  • 1 x Wireless Microphone
  • 1 x Remote Control
  • 1 x Charging Cable (Micro USB)
  • 1 x User Manual

Setup Guide

Follow these steps to set up your Artis MS304 speaker for the first time:

  1. Initial Charging: Before first use, fully charge the speaker using the provided Micro USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the speaker's DC 5V input port and the other end to a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge takes approximately 7-9 hours.
  2. Power On: Locate the Power ON/OFF switch, typically on the top control panel. Slide it to the 'ON' position. The speaker will power on and indicate its current mode.
  3. Microphone Setup: Insert batteries into the wireless microphone (batteries not included). Turn on the microphone. It should automatically connect to the speaker.
  4. Remote Control Setup: Ensure batteries are inserted into the remote control. The remote is ready for use once the speaker is powered on.

Operating Instructions

Control Panel Overview

Top control panel of Artis MS304 speaker showing volume knob, echo control, and input ports

Detailed view of the top control panel, highlighting the ergonomic volume knob and echo control for the microphone.

The Artis MS304 features an intuitive control panel on top and a full-function remote control for easy operation.

Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth mode. If not, press the 'Mode' button on the speaker or remote until you hear the Bluetooth prompt.
  2. On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "Artis MS304" from the list of devices.
  4. Once paired, you will hear a confirmation sound from the speaker. You can now play audio from your device.

Multiple Input Modes

Diagram showing multiple input options for Artis MS304: Bluetooth, USB, AUX, FM Radio, Mic Input, SD Card Reader

The Artis MS304 offers a variety of input options for versatile audio playback.

  • USB/TF Card Playback: Insert a USB flash drive or TF (Micro SD) card into the respective port. The speaker will automatically switch to USB/TF mode and begin playing audio files (MP3, WAV, etc.). Max input: 32 GB.
  • AUX Input: Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, laptop) to the speaker's AUX port using a 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. Use the 'Play/Pause' button to auto-scan and save available stations. Use the 'Previous/Next Track' buttons to navigate between saved stations.
  • Microphone Usage: Connect the wireless microphone. Adjust the 'MIC' volume knob and 'ECHO' control on the top panel for desired vocal effects.

TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Function

Two Artis MS304 speakers connected via TWS for true stereo sound, with a smartphone displaying music playback

Enhance your audio experience by connecting two MS304 speakers wirelessly for true stereo sound.

The TWS function allows you to connect two Artis MS304 speakers wirelessly for a true stereo sound experience, doubling the total output to 80W RMS.

  1. Ensure both MS304 speakers are powered on and in Bluetooth mode.
  2. On one speaker (this will be the primary speaker), long-press the 'TWS' button. You will hear a prompt indicating it's searching for another speaker.
  3. The primary speaker will automatically connect to the second speaker. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation sound.
  4. Now, connect your mobile device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described above. Audio will play through both speakers in stereo.

Controls and Features

Artis MS304 speaker with RGB glow lights and the included slim remote control

The Artis MS304 features vibrant RGB glow lights and comes with a convenient full-function slim remote control.

  • Volume Control: Use the large rotary knob on the top panel or the VOL+/- buttons on the remote to adjust the master volume.
  • Mode Control: Press the 'Mode' button to cycle through Bluetooth, USB, TF Card, AUX, and FM Radio modes.
  • Track Controls: Use the 'Previous/Next Track' buttons on the speaker or remote to skip tracks.
  • Bass and Treble Control: Adjust bass and treble levels using dedicated controls on the remote or speaker (if available).
  • EQ (Equalizer): Press the 'EQ' button on the remote to cycle through preset equalizer modes for different audio profiles.
  • RGB Glow Lights: The speaker features dynamic RGB glow lights that enhance the party atmosphere. These lights can often be controlled or turned off via the remote.
Person singing into a wireless microphone with the Artis MS304 speaker in the background, highlighting the 3600 mAh battery

Enjoy singing along with the included wireless microphone, powered by the speaker's 3600 mAh battery for extended use.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker's exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health. If storing for a long period, charge it to about 50% every few months.
  • Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
  • Handling: Handle the speaker with care. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts, which can damage internal components.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Artis MS304 speaker, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Speaker does not power on.Low battery; Power switch off; Faulty charging cable/adapter.Charge the speaker fully. Ensure the power switch is ON. Try a different charging cable or adapter.
No sound from speaker.Volume too low; Incorrect mode selected; Device not connected properly.Increase speaker and source device volume. Press 'Mode' to select correct input. Re-pair Bluetooth or re-insert USB/AUX cable.
Bluetooth connection fails.Speaker not in pairing mode; Device too far; Interference.Ensure speaker is in Bluetooth mode and discoverable. Move device closer to speaker (within 10m). Turn off other Bluetooth devices.
Wireless microphone not working.Microphone batteries low/dead; Microphone not turned on.Replace microphone batteries. Ensure microphone power switch is ON.
TWS connection issues.Speakers not in TWS pairing mode; Too far apart.Ensure both speakers are in Bluetooth mode. Long-press TWS button on one speaker. Keep speakers within close proximity during pairing.

Specifications

Artis MS304 speaker highlighting Super Bass, 40 Watts RMS Output, and 2 x 6.5 inch Woofer Unit

The Artis MS304 delivers powerful audio with 40 Watts RMS output and dual 6.5-inch woofer units for super bass.

FeatureDetail
ModelMS304
Total Power Output40W RMS
Speaker Configuration2.1 Channel (2 x 6.5" Woofer, 3" x 1" Tweeter)
Bluetooth Version5.0 + EDR
Battery Capacity3600 mAh (Lithium Polymer)
Playback Time2-3 Hours (approx.)
Charging Time7-9 Hours (approx.)
Max USB/Micro SD Input32 GB
Operating Range10 Meters
Frequency Response150Hz - 18KHz
Input ModesBluetooth, USB, FM Radio, Card Reader, Aux port, MIC
Product Dimensions (WxHxD)Subwoofer: 190 x 232 x 225 mm; Satellites: 95 x 147 x 85 mm
Item Weight4.5 Kilograms
Special FeaturesSubwoofer, Radio, Remote Control, TWS Mode, RGB Glow Lights

Warranty Information

The Artis MS304 Portable Party Speaker comes with a 1-Year Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.

Customer Support

For any queries, technical assistance, or warranty claims regarding your Artis MS304 speaker, please contact Artis customer support:

  • Phone: 1800 123 8195
  • Email: inquiry@artis.in

Please have your product model number (MS304) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

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