Sharp PS-929 Party Speaker System

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Sharp PS-929 Party Speaker System. This portable Bluetooth speaker is designed to deliver powerful sound with a rich, club-style bass, dynamic LED lighting, and versatile connectivity options. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation and to maximize your listening experience.

Important Safety Information

Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.

• Do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
• Ensure proper ventilation. Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Package Contents

Please check that all items listed below are included in your package:

• Sharp PS-929 Party Speaker
• Microphone
• Power Cord
• User Manual (this document)

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Sharp PS-929 speaker.

Figure 1: Front view of the Sharp PS-929 Party Speaker, showcasing its dual speakers and integrated LED lighting.

Figure 2: Close-up of the top control panel, showing buttons for mode, EQ/Echo, Light, Super Bass, and volume knobs for microphone/guitar and master volume.

Control Panel Features

• MODE Button: Switches between input sources (Bluetooth, AUX, USB).
• EQ/ECHO Button: Adjusts equalizer settings and microphone echo effect.
• LIGHT Button: Cycles through different LED light modes and turns lights on/off.
• SUPER BASS Button: Activates or deactivates the enhanced bass mode.
• MIC/GUITAR VOL Knob: Adjusts the volume for connected microphone or guitar.
• VOLUME Knob: Master volume control for the speaker.
• USB Port: For playing audio from USB drives and charging devices.
• AUX Input: 3.5mm jack for connecting external audio devices.
• MIC Input: 6.3mm jack for connecting a microphone.
• GUITAR Input: 6.3mm jack for connecting a guitar.

Setup

Powering the Speaker

The Sharp PS-929 can be powered by its built-in battery or directly from the AC mains supply.

• Battery Power: The speaker has a built-in battery for portable use, offering up to 13 hours of playback. Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged before portable use.
• AC Mains Power: To charge the battery or operate the speaker directly from a power outlet, connect the supplied power cord to the AC input on the speaker and then to a wall socket. The battery will recharge while the speaker is connected to mains power.

Video demonstrating the flexibility of powering the speaker via battery or by plugging it into the mains supply for continuous use and charging.

Operating Instructions

Bluetooth Pairing

Connect your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device to the PS-929 for wireless audio streaming.

1. Turn on the PS-929 speaker.
2. Press the MODE button until "BT" appears on the display, indicating Bluetooth mode. The speaker will enter pairing mode automatically.
3. On your device, enable Bluetooth and search for "PS-929" in the list of available devices.
4. Select "PS-929" to pair. Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation.

Video illustrating the process of connecting a smartphone via Bluetooth to the PS-929 speaker, highlighting its maximum connectivity options including Microphone, Guitar-in, Mini-Jack Aux-in, and USB.

Using AUX and USB Inputs

• AUX Input: Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, laptop) to the 3.5mm AUX input using an audio cable. Press the MODE button to select AUX mode.
• USB Input: Insert a USB flash drive containing audio files into the USB port. The speaker will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playback. The USB port also functions as a charging port for external devices.

Microphone and Guitar Input

The PS-929 supports direct connection of a microphone and a guitar for karaoke or live performances.

• Connect your microphone or guitar to the respective 6.3mm input jacks.
• Adjust the volume using the MIC/GUITAR VOL knob.
• Use the EQ/ECHO button to add an echo effect to the microphone.

Super Bass Function

Enhance the low-frequency sound for a more impactful audio experience.

• Press the SUPER BASS button to activate the Super Bass effect. The button will illuminate.
• Press it again to deactivate the effect.

Disco Lights

The PS-929 features multi-colored LED lights and a bright strobe flash that synchronize with the music, creating a party atmosphere.

Figure 3: The PS-929 speaker displaying vibrant blue LED lighting.

Figure 4: The PS-929 speaker displaying vibrant green LED lighting.

• Press the LIGHT button to cycle through different light modes.
• Continue pressing to turn the lights off.

Video showcasing the multi-colored LED disco lights and strobe flash feature of the PS-929, which pulsate along with the music.

True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Mode

Pair two PS-929 units together to create a true wireless stereo sound stage for a more immersive audio experience.

1. Ensure both PS-929 speakers are powered on and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
2. On one speaker (this will be the primary speaker), press and hold the TWS button (refer to the product diagram for exact location, usually near the mode button) for a few seconds until you hear a pairing tone.
3. The primary speaker will automatically search for and connect to the second speaker. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation sound, and the speakers will function as a stereo pair.
4. Now, connect your Bluetooth device to the primary speaker as described in the "Bluetooth Pairing" section. Audio will play through both speakers in stereo.

Video demonstrating the True Wireless Stereo (TWS) feature, showing two PS-929 speakers wirelessly connected to create a right and left channel stereo sound.

Maintenance

Proper care will ensure the longevity of your Sharp PS-929 speaker.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the speaker. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Recharge the battery regularly, even if the speaker is not in use.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your PS-929 speaker, refer to the following common problems and solutions.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sharp website. You may also contact Sharp customer service for assistance.

Sharp Official Website: www.sharp.com