User Manual: Ikarao Shell S2 Portable Karaoke Machine
Model: Shell S2 | Brand: Ikarao
Product Overview
The Ikarao Shell S2 is a portable, all-in-one karaoke machine designed for adults, featuring a built-in lyrics display and screen. It comes with two self-charging wireless microphones and a powerful 140W speaker, making it suitable for various events from home parties to outdoor camping.
Its compact design with an aluminum alloy handle and rechargeable battery (up to 8 hours playtime) ensures easy portability and extended use. The system integrates with karaoke apps, allowing users to easily search and sing their favorite songs.
Image: The Ikarao Shell S2 karaoke machine with its screen open, revealing the two wireless microphones stored and charging inside.
Package Contents
Please ensure all items are present in the package:
- 1x Shell S2 Smart Karaoke Machine
- 2 x Bluetooth Wireless Microphones
- 1 x Type-C Cable (Note: Charger not included)
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Setup Guide
1. Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the Ikarao Shell S2. Connect the provided Type-C cable to the machine's Type-C port and plug the other end into a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will show progress.
2. Microphone Charging and Pairing
The two wireless microphones are designed to self-charge when placed in their dedicated slots on top of the Shell S2 unit. Ensure they are properly seated. The microphones will automatically pair with the main unit when powered on.
Image: The wireless microphones are conveniently stored and automatically charged within the top speaker slots of the main unit.
3. Powering On
Press and hold the power button on the main unit to turn it on. The built-in screen will activate, displaying the user interface.
4. Wi-Fi Connection
Navigate to the settings menu on the screen to connect the device to your Wi-Fi network. A stable internet connection is required for accessing online karaoke libraries and streaming services.
5. Connecting to a TV (Optional)
For an immersive experience, connect the Shell S2 to your television using an HDMI cable (not included). This will mirror the display, allowing lyrics and videos to be shown on a larger screen.
Image: The Ikarao Shell S2 connected to a television, providing a larger display for lyrics and an enhanced karaoke experience.
Operating Instructions
1. Using Karaoke Apps (KaraFun, YouTube, Spotify)
The Shell S2 comes pre-installed with popular karaoke applications like KaraFun, YouTube, and Spotify. Select the desired app from the home screen.
- KaraFun: Access over 50,000 karaoke songs. A free 6-month subscription is included (contact Ikarao support for activation if needed). You can customize key and tempo.
- YouTube: Stream millions of karaoke songs directly from YouTube.
- Spotify: Play music from your Spotify account.
Image: The KaraFun Prime interface, offering a vast library of songs for an enhanced karaoke experience.
2. Microphone Usage and Effects
The two wireless microphones feature super-cardioid pickup for clear sound. Each microphone can be adjusted independently. The system offers 8 sound effects and EQ adjustments to enhance your vocal performance.
3. Sound Adjustments
The Shell S2 delivers 140W peak power through dual 2.7-inch full-range speakers. Utilize the DSP chips and smart crossover technology for balanced, noise-reduced, and echo-cancelled sound. Press the "Bass Boost" button for enhanced low-frequency response.
Image: An internal view of the Ikarao Shell S2 speakers, illustrating the components responsible for its powerful 140W sound and bass boost feature.
4. Connectivity Options
The Shell S2 supports various connection types:
- Bluetooth: Connect compatible devices wirelessly.
- HDMI: Output video and audio to a TV or monitor.
- OTG: On-The-Go connectivity.
- Type-C: For charging and data transfer.
- USB: Connect USB drives for local media playback.
- AUX IN: Connect external audio sources via a 3.5mm audio cable.
- AUX OUT: Output audio to external speakers or sound systems.
- Wired Mic: Option to connect a wired microphone.
Maintenance and Care
- Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Store the karaoke machine in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Ensure microphones are properly seated in their charging slots when not in use to maintain battery life and prevent loss.
- Avoid dropping the unit or microphones, as this can cause internal damage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| No Power / Won't Turn On | Ensure the unit is fully charged. Connect to power source and try again. |
| Microphones Not Working | Ensure microphones are charged and properly seated in their slots. Check if they are powered on and paired. |
| No Sound Output | Check volume levels on both the machine and connected devices (TV, external speakers). Ensure correct input/output connections. |
| Screen Lagging (especially with YouTube/Spotify) | Ensure a strong and stable Wi-Fi connection. Close other background applications if possible. Restart the device if necessary. |
| KaraFun Subscription Issue | Contact Ikarao customer support for assistance with activating your 6-month free KaraFun Prime subscription. Ensure you are creating the account directly on the karaoke machine. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Shell S2 |
| Item Weight | 7.02 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 5.51 x 9.65 x 5.91 inches |
| Speaker Output | 140W Peak Power |
| Speaker Count | 2 (Dual 2.7" full-range) |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion (1 included) |
| Playtime | Up to 8 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, HDMI, OTG, Type-C, USB, AUX IN, AUX OUT, Wired Mic, WiFi |
| Compatible Devices | Television, PA System, Home Theater, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone |
| Special Features | Built-in Lyrics Display Screen, 2 Self-Charging Wireless Microphones, Built-in Handle & Powerbank, 6-Months KaraFun Prime |
| Country of Origin | China |
Official Product Video
Video: An official product video from Ikarao showcasing the Shell S2 Portable Karaoke Machine and its features.
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
A 1-year warranty is provided for the Ikarao Shell S2 karaoke machine, covering manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use.
Customer Support
For any inquiries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Ikarao customer service:
- Email: Support@ikarao.com
- Customer service is available 24 hours online.
If you are not satisfied with the product or encounter any issues, please contact us before considering a return or taking any other action. We promise to provide you with a 100% satisfactory solution.
