Xiaomi Desktop Speaker

Xiaomi Desktop Speaker Instruction Manual

Model: Desktop Speaker

1. Product Overview

The Xiaomi Desktop Speaker is designed to deliver a rich audio experience with versatile connectivity and customizable features. It features a unique 53° upward tilt for immersive sound and integrated RGB ambient lighting to enhance your desktop environment.

Xiaomi Desktop Speaker positioned under a monitor, emitting sound waves and RGB light.
Figure 1: Xiaomi Desktop Speaker in a desktop setup. This image shows the speaker positioned horizontally below a computer monitor, with visual representations of sound waves emanating from it and colorful RGB lighting along its base.

Key Features:

  • Stereo Sound with Powerful Bass: Two full-range speakers provide rich mid-high frequencies, while large dual passive radiators maximize woofer performance for powerful bass. A sealed chamber design minimizes channel interference, creating a wide and comfortable stereo soundstage.
  • 5 EQ Sound Modes: Optimize your audio experience with dedicated modes for Music, Bass, Vocal, Game, and Movie.
  • RGB Ambient Lighting: 16 RGB LEDs along the bottom create beautiful lighting effects. Choose from 5 modes: Party, Rainbow, Aurora, Fireplace, and Colour Breath to customize your desktop and mood. In Party mode, DSP intelligently analyzes music to synchronize ambient lighting pulses in real-time.
  • Simple Design with Built-in Microphone: The cylindrical fabric design blends seamlessly with various desktop styles. The speaker is designed with a 53° upward tilt for an excellent desktop audio experience. A built-in microphone supports voice calls, online classes, remote meetings, and game streaming.
  • Easy Connectivity: Features integrated USB-A and Type-C ports for seamless connection to monitors, computers, smartphones, and tablets. Power and data signals are transmitted via a single cable, reducing desktop clutter. Low-latency Bluetooth 5.3 allows seamless switching between compatible wireless devices. A 3.5mm audio output port connects to audio devices like CD players and turntables for stable, lossless audio.

2. Setup

2.1 Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all items listed in the package contents are present and undamaged. Keep the packaging for future storage or shipping.

2.2 Connecting the Speaker

The Xiaomi Desktop Speaker offers multiple connection options:

  • USB-A/Type-C Connection: Connect the integrated USB cable directly to your computer, monitor, or other compatible device. This single cable provides both power and audio.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 Wireless Connection: Power on the speaker. Activate Bluetooth on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) and select the Xiaomi Desktop Speaker from the list of available devices to pair.
  • 3.5mm AUX Input: Use a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to connect the speaker to devices with a 3.5mm audio output, such as CD players or turntables.
Diagram showing the Xiaomi Desktop Speaker connected via USB to a laptop, tablet, and smartphone.
Figure 2: USB-A and Type-C integrated cable for seamless connection to various digital devices, providing both power and data.

Video 1: This video demonstrates the various connection methods for a PC speaker, including Bluetooth, AUX, and USB. It shows how to switch between these modes and connect to different devices.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Power On/Off and Volume Control

To power on the speaker, press the power button located on the side. The RGB lights will illuminate. To adjust the volume, rotate the multi-purpose knob on the side of the speaker. Press the knob to mute/unmute.

Close-up of the side knob on the Xiaomi Desktop Speaker.
Figure 3: The multi-purpose knob on the side of the speaker for volume control and power functions.

3.2 EQ Sound Modes

The speaker features 5 preset EQ sound modes: Music, Bass, Vocal, Game, and Movie. Use the mode button (M) on the top panel to cycle through these modes and select the one best suited for your audio content.

Diagram illustrating the five EQ sound modes: Music, Bass, Vocal, Game, and Movie.
Figure 4: Visual representation of the 5 EQ sound modes, each optimized for different audio experiences.

3.3 RGB Ambient Lighting

The speaker includes 16 RGB LEDs that offer 5 lighting modes: Party, Rainbow, Aurora, Fireplace, and Colour Breath. These modes can be selected to match your mood or music. In Party mode, the lighting dynamically changes with the rhythm of the music.

Xiaomi Desktop Speaker displaying various RGB ambient lighting effects.
Figure 5: The speaker showcasing its RGB ambient lighting with different color patterns.

Video 2: This video introduces the Sound Blaster GS5, highlighting its RGB lighting effects and control options, which are similar to the Xiaomi Desktop Speaker's features.

Video 3: This video provides an overview of the Sound Blaster GS3, demonstrating its compact design, RGB lighting, and various connectivity options, offering a visual guide to similar features found in the Xiaomi Desktop Speaker.

4. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Xiaomi Desktop Speaker, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the speaker's surface. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals, as they may damage the finish.
  • Dust Removal: Regularly use a soft brush or compressed air to gently remove dust from the speaker grille and ports.
  • Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Avoid Liquids: Do not expose the speaker to water or other liquids. While it has some water resistance, it is not fully waterproof.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Xiaomi Desktop Speaker, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • No Sound:
    • Ensure the speaker is powered on and the volume is not muted or set too low.
    • Check all cable connections (USB, AUX) to ensure they are secure.
    • If using Bluetooth, ensure the speaker is paired correctly with your device and that your device's volume is up. Try unpairing and re-pairing.
    • Verify that the correct audio output device is selected on your computer or playback device.
  • Distorted Sound:
    • Reduce the volume on both the speaker and your playback device.
    • Ensure the audio source is of good quality.
    • Check for any physical obstructions or damage to the speaker drivers.
  • Bluetooth Pairing Issues:
    • Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (indicated by a blinking blue light).
    • Move your device closer to the speaker and away from potential interference sources.
    • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device, then try pairing again.
  • RGB Lights Not Working/Changing:
    • Ensure the speaker is powered on.
    • Cycle through the RGB modes using the dedicated button or check the companion app if available.

If the issue persists after trying these steps, please contact customer support.

6. Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandXiaomi
Speaker Maximum Output Power10 Watts
Frequency Response80 Hz
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth
Audio Output ModeStereo
Audio Output ModeStereo
Mounting TypeTabletop Mount
Product Exterior MaterialAlloy Steel
Speaker TypeSoundbar
Recommended UsesFor PC, Smartphones, Tablets, Gaming Consoles
Subwoofer Diameter2 Inches
Controller TypeButton
ColorBlack
Battery Average Life12 Hours
WaterproofFalse
Maximum Range10 Meters
Control MethodTouch
Speaker Size (cm)32 Centimeters
Tweeter Diameter1 Inch
Water Resistance TypeWater Resistant
Bluetooth Range10 Meters
MP3 Player IncludedNo
Product UsageHome Entertainment, Desktop, Gaming, Video Calls
Number of Units1.0 Count
Item Dimensions (D x W x H)8 x 43 x 6 cm
Item Weight670 Grams
Compatible DevicesPC, Smartphone, Tablet
Battery Capacity1500 mAh (approx.)
Charging Time (H)12 Hours
Model NumberDesktop Speaker / 57963
Included ComponentsWarranty Card
Number of Accessories1
Manufacturer NameXiaomi
Input Voltage240 Volts
Speaker Channel Configuration2.1
Impedance4 Ohms
S/N Ratio (dB)80 dB
Wireless TypeBluetooth
Subwoofer Connectivity TechnologyWireless
Power Source TypeCorded Electric, Battery Powered
Number of Batteries1 Non-standard Battery
Audio Driver TypeDynamic Driver
Number of Circuits1

7. Warranty Information

This product comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty from Xiaomi. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the included warranty card or contact Xiaomi customer support.

8. Support

For any inquiries, technical assistance, or support regarding your Xiaomi Desktop Speaker, please use the following contact information:

Xiaomi Service Center Akihabara Store details: Official quality assurance, expert staff, one-stop service, efficient utilization. Address: 4-6-7 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Business hours: 10:00-19:00. Closed: Wednesdays.
Figure 6: Xiaomi Service Center (Akihabara Store) details, including address and operating hours.
Xiaomi Japan Customer Service Center contact information: Phone: 0120-767-378 (Reception hours: 9:00-18:00, excluding year-end/New Year holidays). Email: service.jp@support.mi.com. Provides support via phone, chat, and email.
Figure 7: Xiaomi Japan Customer Service Center contact details for phone and email support.

For further assistance, please visit the official Xiaomi website or your local service center.

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