Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Rockville ROCKNGO 800 10-inch Portable Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your speaker. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Product Overview
The Rockville ROCKNGO 800 is a versatile, portable sound system designed for various events. It features powerful audio output, customizable LED lights, multiple input options, and convenient portability with built-in wheels and handles.
Figure 1: Front view of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, showcasing the 10-inch woofer with vibrant, multi-color LED lights and the Rockville logo.
Video 1: An official product video demonstrating the key features and capabilities of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, including its sound quality, LED lights, and portability.
What's in the Box
- 10-inch Wireless Speaker with Built-in Bluetooth
- Remote Control
- Power Cable
- Warranty Card
- Owner's Manual
Setup
Powering On and Charging
Connect the provided power cable to the speaker's DC 15V input and plug it into a standard 110V AC outlet. The speaker can operate while charging. A full charge takes approximately 16 hours. The battery provides 5-16 hours of playtime depending on volume levels.
Microphone Connection
To connect a microphone, use a 1/4" TS cable and plug it into the 'MIC' input on the top panel. Adjust the microphone volume using the 'MIC VOL' button and the main rotary encoder. Echo effect can be added and adjusted using the 'ECHO' button and rotary encoder.
Guitar Connection
For guitar connection, plug a 1/4" TS cable into the 'GUITAR' input on the top panel. Adjust the guitar volume using the 'GT VOL' knob.
Bluetooth Pairing
- Press the 'MODE' button until 'BLUE' appears on the display.
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or tablet.
- Search for 'ROCKNGO 800' in your device's Bluetooth settings and select it to pair.
- A confirmation sound will indicate successful pairing.
True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Pairing
TWS allows you to connect two ROCKNGO 800 speakers for a stereo sound experience. Ensure both speakers are in Bluetooth mode and then press the 'TWS' button on one of the speakers. A sound will confirm that both speakers are connected in stereo.
Figure 2: Close-up view of the top control panel of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800, showing the main rotary encoder, mode buttons, mic/guitar inputs, and LED display.
Figure 3: Detailed view of the input/output ports on the rear panel of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800, including USB, Mic, Guitar, Aux, and Charge inputs.
Video 2: A comprehensive guide on how to set up your Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, covering initial power-on, connections, and basic functions.
Operating Instructions
Controls
- Main Rotary Encoder: Adjusts overall volume, microphone volume, and echo level.
- MODE Button: Switches between input sources (Bluetooth, Aux, USB).
- ECHO Button: Activates and adjusts the microphone echo effect.
- MIC PRIORITY Button: Lowers music volume when the microphone is in use for clear announcements.
- Playback Controls: Play/Pause, Skip Forward/Backward for USB/Bluetooth audio.
LED Light Modes
The speaker features vibrant LED lights that sync with the music. Press the 'LED' button to cycle through different light modes, including EQ, blinking, and multi-color effects. The LED lights can also be turned off.
Recording Function
Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port. Press and hold the 'REC' button to start recording audio from the microphone or guitar inputs. Press 'REC' again to stop recording. Recorded files are saved to the USB drive.
Remote Control
The included wireless remote control allows you to manage playback, adjust volume, change input sources, and control EQ settings (bass and treble) from a distance.
Video 3: Instructions on how to set up and use the karaoke feature with your Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, demonstrating microphone and music integration.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Wipe the speaker's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish. Ensure all ports are free of dust and debris.
Storage
Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to maintain battery health.
Software Updates
Periodically check the manufacturer's website for any available software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
Video 4: A guide on how to update the software of your Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, ensuring you have the latest features and performance enhancements.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| No power | Ensure the power cable is securely connected and the outlet is functional. Check battery charge level. |
| No sound | Check volume levels on both the speaker and the connected device. Ensure correct input source is selected. Verify cables are properly connected. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth mode. Disable and re-enable Bluetooth on your device. Forget 'ROCKNGO 800' from your device's list and try pairing again. Ensure devices are within 35 feet range. |
| Microphone/Guitar not working | Check microphone/guitar volume knobs. Ensure cables are securely connected to the correct inputs. Test with another microphone/guitar if possible. |
| Sound distortion | Lower the volume on both the speaker and the connected device. Check for damaged cables. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | ROCKNGO 800 |
| Speaker Type | Powered |
| Woofer Diameter | 10 Inches |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 120 Watts |
| Frequency Response | 18 KHz |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth) |
| Bluetooth Range | 35 Feet |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Charging Time | 16 Hours |
| Battery Life | 5-16 hours (volume dependent) |
| Product Dimensions | 12"D x 11"W x 21"H |
| Item Weight | 31.2 pounds |
| Material | Plastic |
| Special Feature | Bass Boost, Stereo Pairing (TWS), LED Lights, Wheels, Mic Priority |
| Input Voltage | 110 Volts |
| Is Waterproof | FALSE |
Figure 4: Image illustrating the dimensions of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker: 21 inches in height, 11 inches in width, and 12 inches in depth.
Figure 5: Rear view of the Rockville ROCKNGO 800, highlighting the retractable trolley handle and built-in wheels for easy transport.
Warranty Information
The Rockville ROCKNGO 800 comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the included warranty card in your product packaging for specific terms, conditions, and registration details. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any questions regarding your Rockville ROCKNGO 800 speaker, please contact Rockville customer support. Refer to the contact information provided in your warranty card or visit the official Rockville website for support resources.