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XKX USB Computer Speaker (Model XKX054C) Instruction Manual

Model: XKX054C | Brand: XKX

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the XKX USB Computer Speaker, Model XKX054C. This speaker is designed for use with various computer systems, offering a simple plug-and-play audio solution. It features a single speaker unit with enhanced sound output and broad compatibility.

XKX USB Computer Speaker connected to a laptop, illustrating its compact size and simple USB connection.

The XKX USB Computer Speaker connected to a laptop.

Product Features

  • Immersive Sound Experience: Equipped with a larger 2.25-inch speaker driver and a passive radiator for enhanced bass, delivering clear and loud audio.
  • Increased Volume: The upgraded 2.25-inch speaker driver provides at least a 10% increase in sound volume compared to standard 2-inch drivers.
  • USB Device Compatibility: Designed for plug-and-play operation with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux systems, making it suitable for PCs, laptops, and other computers.
  • USB-C Device Compatibility: Includes a built-in USB-C to USB adapter for compatibility with devices featuring only a USB-C port, such as newer MacBooks, Mac minis, iMacs, iPads, and Android phones/tablets.
  • Simplified Operation: No external volume control buttons are present on the speaker. Volume adjustments are managed directly through your computer's operating system.
Exploded view of the XKX USB Computer Speaker showing the 2.25-inch super-magnetic driver and passive radiator for bass enhancement.

Internal components of the speaker, highlighting the 2.25-inch driver and passive radiator.

Setup Instructions

  1. Connect the Speaker: Plug the USB-A connector of the speaker cable into an available USB port on your computer. If your device only has USB-C ports, use the built-in USB-C to USB adapter.
  2. Automatic Recognition: The speaker is plug-and-play and should be automatically recognized by your operating system. No additional driver software is required.
  3. Select as Output Device (Windows):
    • Click the "Speaker" icon in the taskbar (usually bottom right).
    • Expand "Choose Output Device".
    • Select "USB Audio Device" or "Speaker (USB2.0 Audio)" as your sound output.
    Screenshot showing how to select the USB Audio Device as the output on Windows.

    Selecting the speaker as the audio output device in Windows.

  4. Select as Output Device (macOS):
    • Go to "System Preferences" (or "System Settings" on newer macOS versions).
    • Click on "Sound".
    • Navigate to the "Output" tab.
    • Select "USB 2.0 Device" from the list of sound output devices.
    Screenshot showing how to select the USB 2.0 Device as the output on macOS.

    Selecting the speaker as the audio output device in macOS.

  5. Placement: Position the speaker on a stable surface near your computer. The 45-degree angled design is optimized for desktop listening.
Diagram illustrating the wide compatibility of the XKX USB Computer Speaker with various operating systems and devices, including USB-A and USB-C connections.

Compatibility overview and connection options for the speaker.

Operating Instructions

Once the speaker is connected and selected as the audio output device, it will function automatically. There are no physical buttons on the speaker for volume control or power.

  • Volume Control: Adjust the audio volume directly through your computer's operating system settings or media player application.
  • Power On/Off: The speaker is powered via the USB connection. It will power on when connected to an active USB port and power off when disconnected or when the computer is shut down.
XKX USB Computer Speaker connected to a laptop, playing music.

Speaker in operation with a laptop.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your XKX USB Computer Speaker, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the speaker. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
  • Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Handling: Avoid dropping the speaker or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not attempt to disassemble the speaker, as this will void any potential warranty.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No sound from the speaker.
  • Speaker not properly connected.
  • Incorrect audio output device selected.
  • Volume set too low or muted.
  • Faulty USB port.
  • Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into a working USB port.
  • Verify that "USB Audio Device" (Windows) or "USB 2.0 Device" (macOS) is selected as the default output device in your system's sound settings.
  • Increase the system volume and check if the audio is muted.
  • Try connecting the speaker to a different USB port on your computer.
Sound is distorted or unclear.
  • Volume set too high.
  • Audio source quality is low.
  • Reduce the system volume.
  • Test with a different audio source or file to determine if the issue is with the speaker or the source material.
USB-C adapter does not work.
  • Compatibility issue with specific USB-C port.
  • Adapter not fully inserted.
  • Ensure the USB-C adapter is firmly connected to both the speaker's USB-A plug and the device's USB-C port.
  • Try connecting the speaker directly to a USB-A port if available, or test the USB-C adapter with another compatible device to isolate the issue.

Specifications

  • Model Number: XKX054C
  • Brand: XKX
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 10.41 x 10.92 cm
  • Item Weight: 322 g (7.05 Ounce)
  • Speaker Maximum Output Power: 6 watts
  • Connectivity Technology: USB, USB-C (via adapter)
  • Audio Output Mode: Stereo (Note: This is a single speaker unit, but the audio output mode is listed as Stereo in specifications, implying it processes stereo signals.)
  • Input Voltage: 5 volts (USB powered)
  • Mounting Type: Tabletop Mount
  • Enclosure Material: Plastic
  • Speaker Type: Multimedia
  • Additional Features: Built-in USB-C to USB Adapter, Louder Volume with Richer Bass, Upgraded to Larger Speaker Driver (2.25 inches)
  • Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
  • Cable Length: Approximately 4.0 feet (1.2 meters)
  • Compatible Devices: Personal Computer (Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux, Android devices with USB/USB-C)

Warranty and Support

Specific warranty details are not provided in the product information. For warranty inquiries or technical support, please contact XKX customer service directly through their official channels or the retailer where the product was purchased.

Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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