Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI Shower Speaker. Designed for portability and durability, this waterproof Bluetooth speaker delivers enhanced audio quality with vibrant LED lighting, suitable for various indoor and outdoor environments.
What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI Shower Speaker, please verify that all components are present:
- SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI Shower Speaker
- Charging Cable
- Buckle (Carabiner Clip)
- User Manual (this document)
Image: Contents of the SOWO Shower Speaker package, including the speaker, charging cable, buckle, and user manual.
Product Overview
The SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI is designed for ease of use and robust performance. It features intuitive controls and a durable, waterproof design.
Image: Front view of the SOWO Shower Speaker, highlighting its compact size and attached carabiner clip for portability.
Key Features:
- Amazing Big Sound: Portable audio processing technology for higher volume and clearer sound.
- Powerful Bass: Low-frequency processing technology for explosive bass.
- Lightweight & Portable: Weighing only 6.5 ounces, designed for one-hand operation and easy transport with the included buckle.
- Long-lasting Battery: Built-in 1500 mAh battery provides up to 8 hours of continuous music playback (actual time varies with volume).
- RGB Colorful Light Show: Integrated LED lights offer seven-color light shows and music rhythm synchronization.
- Wireless Stereo Pairing: Supports pairing of two SOWO speakers for stereo surround sound.
- Dustproof and Waterproof (IP67): Can be used in showers, pools, and floats on water. Ensure the charging port's rubber plug is closed when exposed to water.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for outdoor sports, travel, bathroom, and beach environments.
Image: The SOWO speaker's compact design, shown being held in one hand, emphasizing its portability and lightweight nature.
Image: The SOWO speaker demonstrating its IP67 waterproof and floating capabilities in water, with its LED lights active.
Setup
Charging the Speaker:
- Locate the charging port on the side of the speaker.
- Open the rubber plug covering the charging port.
- Connect the provided charging cable to the speaker and a compatible USB power source.
- The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge typically takes 3 hours.
- Once fully charged, disconnect the cable and securely close the rubber plug to maintain waterproof integrity.
Bluetooth Pairing:
- Ensure the speaker is charged and powered off.
- Press and hold the power button (located on the side) to turn on the speaker. The LED lights will illuminate, and the speaker will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing blue light.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "SOUNDWAVE MINI" from the list of devices.
- Once connected, the speaker will emit an audible confirmation, and the blue LED light will become solid.
- For future use, the speaker will automatically connect to the last paired device if it's within range and Bluetooth is enabled.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off:
- Power On: Press and hold the power button until the LED lights illuminate.
- Power Off: Press and hold the power button until the LED lights turn off.
Volume Control:
- Increase Volume: Press the '+' button.
- Decrease Volume: Press the '-' button.
LED Light Control:
- Change Light Mode: Press the light button (usually next to the volume controls) to cycle through different color modes and light patterns.
- Turn Off Lights: Long press the light button to deactivate the LED lights.
- The lights pulsate with the sound.
Wireless Stereo Pairing (TWS Function):
To achieve true wireless stereo sound, you can pair two SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI speakers:
- Ensure both speakers are powered off and not connected to any Bluetooth device.
- Power on both speakers. They will enter pairing mode.
- On one of the speakers, press the Bluetooth pairing button (often indicated by a Bluetooth icon). This speaker will become the primary speaker.
- The two speakers will automatically search for and connect to each other. Once connected, they will emit a confirmation sound.
- Now, connect your device to the primary speaker via Bluetooth as described in the "Bluetooth Pairing" section.
- Audio will now play through both speakers in stereo.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the speaker. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Waterproof Integrity: Always ensure the rubber plug covering the charging port is securely closed when using the speaker near water or in wet environments.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight when not in use for extended periods.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in constant use.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker does not turn on. | Low battery. | Charge the speaker fully. |
| Cannot pair with Bluetooth device. | Speaker is not in pairing mode; device Bluetooth is off; too far from speaker. | Ensure speaker is in pairing mode (flashing blue LED). Turn on Bluetooth on your device. Move device closer to the speaker (within 30-40 feet). |
| No sound or low volume. | Volume too low on speaker or device; speaker not connected. | Increase volume on both speaker and device. Re-pair the speaker with your device. |
| LED lights not working. | Lights turned off. | Press the light button to activate or cycle modes. |
| Cannot connect two speakers for TWS. | Speakers already paired to a device; incorrect pairing sequence. | Ensure both speakers are disconnected from any device. Follow the TWS pairing instructions carefully. |
Specifications
Image: Size reference for the SOWO Shower Speaker, showing product and package dimensions.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | SOWO |
| Model Name | SOUNDWAVE MINI |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth Range | 40 Feet |
| Speaker Type | Outdoor |
| Special Feature | Bass Boost, Waterproof, LED Lights, Clip |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof (IP67) |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Battery Life | 8 Hours |
| Battery Capacity | 1500 Milliamp Hours |
| Charging Time | 3 Hours |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 12 Watts |
| Frequency Response | 20 KHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 72 dB |
| Item Weight | 6 Ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 1"D x 4"W x 5"H |
| Material | Plastic and PCB |
| Included Components | Charging cable, buckle |
Warranty and Support
The SOWO SOUNDWAVE MINI Shower Speaker comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty information provided with your purchase or contact SOWO customer support.
For additional support, you may refer to the official User Guide PDF: SOWO User Guide (PDF)
Visit the official SOWO Store for more products and information: SOWO Store
