Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Kithouse S9 UHF Rechargeable Wireless Microphone System. Designed for versatility, this system is ideal for karaoke, public speaking, meetings, parties, church events, weddings, and DJ performances. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
What's in the Box
Your Kithouse S9 system comes with the following components:
- 1 x Receiver Box
- 2 x Rechargeable Wireless Microphones
- 2 x Antennas
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x 6.35mm to 6.35mm Cable
- 1 x 3.5mm to 3.5mm Cable
- 2 x Microphone Windscreens
- 1 x USB Charging Cable
- 2 x Antiskid Rings
- 1 x Audio Cable
- 1 x User Manual
Figure 1: All components included in the Kithouse S9 Wireless Microphone System package.
Product Overview
The Kithouse S9 system consists of a receiver box and two wireless microphones, designed for ease of use and high-quality audio output.
Receiver Box
The receiver box acts as the central hub for the microphone system, managing audio input, output, and wireless signal reception.
- Front Panel Controls: Power button, independent volume controls for Mic-A and Mic-B, adjustable ECHO effect, and a music volume control for background audio.
- Rear Panel Connections: Antenna ports (ANT A, ANT B), R+L IN (3.5mm audio input), R+L OUT (3.5mm audio output), MIC OUT (6.35mm microphone output), and DC power input.
Figure 2: The Kithouse S9 receiver box with two wireless microphones.
Video 1: An overview of the Kithouse Professional Wireless Microphone system, showcasing its design and components.
Wireless Microphones
The system includes two rechargeable wireless microphones with robust features.
- Design: Features a high-quality metal woven mesh cover and a cool design LED light ring.
- Power & Charging: Microphones have a built-in battery (DC 5V charging). Charging time is approximately 3-4 hours, providing about 6 hours of working time.
- Channels: 50 UHF work channels (CH01-CH50) are available for simultaneous use, with each set using a different channel.
Figure 3: Close-up view of the rechargeable wireless microphones, highlighting the LED ring and charging port.
Video 2: Demonstrates five key features of the Kithouse Rechargeable Wireless Microphone, including its design and functionality.
Setup Instructions
- Connect Antennas: Screw the two antennas into the ANT A and ANT B ports on the rear of the receiver box.
- Power On Receiver: Connect the power adapter to the DC port on the receiver box and plug it into a power outlet. Press the power button on the front panel; the power indicator light will turn red.
- Charge Microphones: Ensure both microphones are fully charged using the provided USB charging cable. The microphones have built-in batteries.
- Power On Microphones: Switch on the handheld microphones. The display will light up, showing the current channel (e.g., CH01, CH02). The corresponding indicator light on the receiver will turn green when the microphone is in operation.
- Connect to Audio System:
- For Karaoke/PA Systems (6.35mm Jack): Use the 6.35mm to 6.35mm cable to connect the MIC OUT port on the receiver to the microphone input of your karaoke speaker, PA system, or outdoor speaker.
- For Sound Bar/Home Theater (3.5mm Jack): Use the 3.5mm to 3.5mm cable to connect the R+L OUT port on the receiver to the audio input of your sound bar, bookshelf speaker, or home theater system.
Note: This system requires a speaker with a microphone input (1/4" or 1/8" jack). It cannot be used directly with Bluetooth speakers that lack a microphone jack.
- Bluetooth Connection (for Background Music):
- Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone, tablet, or laptop.
- Search for "X168" in the list of available devices and connect. The Bluetooth range is approximately 32 feet.
- Adjust the MUSIC volume knob on the receiver to control the background music level.
Figure 4: Diagram illustrating various input and output connection methods for the Kithouse S9 system.
Figure 5: Important note on speaker compatibility, indicating support for 1/4" or 1/8" jack speakers with microphone input.
Operating Instructions
- Adjusting Microphone Volume: Use the "VOL-A" and "VOL-B" knobs on the receiver box to independently control the volume of Microphone A and Microphone B.
- Adjusting ECHO Effect: Turn the "ECHO" knob on the receiver to add or reduce the echo effect for enhanced vocal performance.
- Changing Microphone Channels: The microphones support 50 UHF channels. If you experience interference, you can change the channel on the microphone by pressing the "SET" button located at the bottom of the microphone. Ensure the receiver's display updates to the new channel.
- Wireless Range: The system offers a wireless range of up to 200 feet, providing ample freedom of movement for most indoor and outdoor applications.
Figure 6: Illustration of the independent volume controls for microphones and the adjustable ECHO effect on the receiver box.
Figure 7: Demonstrates the Bluetooth function for playing background music, showing the "X168" device name for connection.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the receiver box and microphones. Avoid using liquid cleaners or sprays directly on the devices.
- Storage: When not in use for a long period, remove the microphones from the receiver box and store the system in a cool, dry place.
- Battery Care: Recharge microphones regularly to maintain battery health, even if not used frequently.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No sound from microphones. | Microphones not powered on, low battery, or not paired. Volume knobs are too low. Incorrect audio connection. | Ensure microphones are charged and powered on. Check if they are paired (green light on receiver). Increase VOL-A/VOL-B knobs. Verify audio cables are correctly connected to the speaker's microphone input. |
| Interference or poor sound quality. | Other wireless devices nearby. Microphone channel interference. | Change the microphone channel (CH01-CH50) by pressing the SET button on the microphone. Ensure no other strong wireless signals are present nearby. |
| Bluetooth not connecting. | Bluetooth not enabled on device. Incorrect device selected. Out of range. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and search for "X168". Move closer to the receiver box (within 32 feet). |
| Microphones frequently disconnect. | Obstructions between microphone and receiver. Out of range. | Ensure a clear line of sight between microphones and receiver. Stay within the 200ft wireless range. |
Specifications
- Brand: Kithouse
- Model Number: S9 UHF
- Wireless Communication Technologies: Bluetooth, UHF
- Connectivity Technologies: UHF, Bluetooth, USB
- Special Features: Volume Control, Adjustable ECHO Effect
- Item Weight: 4.5 pounds
- Package Dimensions: 14.53 x 11.26 x 2.99 inches
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required (included)
- Microphone Charging Time: Approximately 3-4 Hours
- Microphone Working Time: Approximately 6 Hours
- UHF Work Channels: CH01-CH50 (50 channels)
- Wireless Range: Up to 200 feet
- Bluetooth Range: Approximately 32 feet ("X168")
- Input/Output: 1/8" (3.5mm) Jack Input/Output, 1/4" (6.35mm) Jack Output
- Recommended Uses: Singing, Karaoke, Speech, Meeting
Warranty and Support
Kithouse provides a 3-year warranty for this product, covering repair, replacement, or compensation for faulty products. This warranty period begins from the date of sale. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
For any questions, concerns, or technical support, please contact Kithouse directly. Your feedback and suggestions are valuable for continuous improvement of our products and services.
Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Kithouse website.
