Product Overview
The RCA Disco 206 is a versatile and portable RGB Bluetooth speaker designed to deliver powerful audio and a dynamic light show. Equipped with dual 6.5-inch subwoofers, it provides robust sound for various occasions. Its integrated 7-color LED lights synchronize with your music, creating an engaging visual experience. The speaker offers multiple connectivity options, including Bluetooth, USB, SD card, and FM radio, ensuring broad compatibility with your audio sources. A built-in trolley handle and wheels enhance portability, making it easy to transport. This unit also includes a karaoke microphone for interactive entertainment.
Package Contents
Please check the box for the following items:
- RCA Disco 206 RGB Bluetooth Speaker
- Wired Karaoke Microphone
- Remote Control
- Power Adapter (DC 5V)
- User Manual (this document)
Initial Setup
Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the included power adapter to the DC 5V input port on the speaker's top panel and plug the adapter into a standard wall outlet. The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.
Powering On/Off
Locate the ON/OFF switch on the top control panel. Slide the switch to the 'ON' position to power on the speaker. Slide it to the 'OFF' position to power off the speaker.
Connecting the Microphone
Insert the plug of the wired karaoke microphone into the 'MIC' input jack on the top control panel. Ensure it is fully inserted for proper connection.
Operating Instructions
Bluetooth Pairing
- Power on the speaker. The display will show 'BLUE' and a voice prompt will indicate Bluetooth mode.
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled device.
- Search for 'RCA DISCO 206' in your device's Bluetooth list and select it to pair.
- Once successfully paired, a voice prompt will confirm the connection. You can now play audio wirelessly from your device.
USB/SD Card Playback
- Insert a USB flash drive or SD card (TF card) containing MP3 audio files into the respective port on the top panel.
- The speaker will automatically switch to USB/SD mode and begin playing the audio files.
- Use the 'PREV', 'PLAY/PAUSE', and 'NEXT' buttons on the speaker or remote to control playback.
FM Radio
- Press the 'MODE' button on the speaker or remote until 'FM' appears on the display.
- Press and hold the 'PLAY/PAUSE' button to initiate an automatic scan for FM stations. The speaker will save all found stations.
- Use the 'PREV' and 'NEXT' buttons to navigate between saved FM stations.
AUX Input
- Connect one end of a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to the 'AUX' input jack on the speaker.
- Connect the other end of the cable to the audio output jack of your external device (e.g., MP3 player, laptop).
- Press the 'MODE' button until 'AUX' appears on the display. Audio from your external device will now play through the speaker.
Karaoke Mode and Audio Controls
When the microphone is connected, you can adjust its volume, treble, bass, and echo effects using the dedicated knobs on the top control panel. Experiment with these controls to achieve your desired vocal sound.
Light Modes
The RCA Disco 206 features dynamic 7-color RGB LED lights. These lights pulse and change in response to the music. There are multiple light modes, including multicolor gradation, sound-responsive, and reactive color show. Use the dedicated light mode button (if available, or cycle through modes via the remote) to switch between different visual effects.
TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Function
The TWS function allows you to connect two RCA Disco 206 speakers together for a true wireless stereo sound experience.
- Ensure both speakers are powered on and in Bluetooth mode, but not yet paired with any device.
- On one of the speakers (this will be the primary speaker), press and hold the TWS button (refer to the control panel diagram for location, often integrated with another button).
- The primary speaker will search for the secondary speaker. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone.
- Now, pair your Bluetooth device with the primary speaker as described in the 'Bluetooth Pairing' section. Audio will play in stereo through both speakers.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker's exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
- Water Exposure: This speaker is not waterproof. Avoid exposing it to water, rain, or excessive moisture.
- 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. Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use.
Troubleshooting Guide
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker does not power on. | Battery is depleted. Power switch is off. | Charge the speaker. Ensure the ON/OFF switch is in the 'ON' position. |
| No sound from speaker. | Volume is too low. Incorrect mode selected. Device not connected properly. | Increase volume on speaker and connected device. Press 'MODE' button to select correct input. Reconnect Bluetooth/AUX/USB/SD. |
| Bluetooth device cannot pair. | Speaker not in pairing mode. Device too far. Interference. | Ensure speaker is in Bluetooth mode. Move device closer to speaker. Avoid obstacles. Turn off other Bluetooth devices. |
| Microphone not working. | Microphone not plugged in correctly. Microphone volume too low. | Ensure microphone is fully inserted into the 'MIC' jack. Adjust microphone volume knob. |
| Lights are not working or flickering. | Light mode off or setting issue. | Press the light mode button to cycle through light effects or turn them on. |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | DISCO-206 |
| Speaker Type | Portable Speaker |
| Speaker Size | Dual 6.5 Inches (Woofer Diameter) |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 160 Watts |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, USB, SD Card, AUX, FM Radio |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (1 Lithium Ion battery included) |
| Included Components | Microphone |
| Product Dimensions | 9"D x 9"W x 23"H |
| Item Weight | 8.36 pounds (3.8 Kilograms) |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Plastic |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| UPC | 850068964130 |
Warranty Information
The RCA Disco 206 RGB Bluetooth Speaker comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. This warranty typically covers manufacturing defects under normal use.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or general inquiries, please contact RCA customer support. Contact information can usually be found on the product packaging, the warranty card, or the official RCA website. Please have your model number (DISCO-206) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.
