1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Generic MYCP2488 Retro Bluetooth Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
1.1 What's in the Box
- 1 x Retro Bluetooth Speaker
- 1 x User Manual
1.2 Product Overview
The MYCP2488 is a versatile portable wireless speaker designed with a vintage phonograph style. It combines modern audio technology with classic aesthetics, offering multiple playback options and ambient lighting.
Image 1.1: Front view of the Generic MYCP2488 Retro Bluetooth Speaker. The speaker features a vintage phonograph design with a horn-shaped top and a rectangular base.
Key Features:
- Bluetooth 5.3 Connectivity: Stable wireless connection up to 10 meters (33 feet).
- Multiple Playback Modes: Supports Bluetooth, TF card, and AUX input.
- Soothing White Noise: Pre-installed with 4 different white noise sounds (forest, wave, rain, fire).
- Colorful Ambient Lighting: Features a rotating disc with customizable ambient light effects.
- Immersive Sound: Equipped with a 40mm driver and 3-watt speaker for clear audio.
- Portable Design: Compact size (200x36x120mm) and built-in 1200mAh rechargeable battery for 5-8 hours of playtime.
2. Safety Information
Please read and follow these safety guidelines to prevent damage to the device or injury to yourself.
- Do not expose the speaker to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. This will void the warranty.
- Keep the speaker away from direct heat sources and open flames.
- Use only the specified charging cable and adapter (DC5V/0.5A) to avoid damage.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Avoid listening at excessively high volumes for prolonged periods to prevent hearing damage.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Speaker
Before first use, fully charge the speaker. Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the speaker's charging port and the other end to a compatible USB power adapter (DC5V/0.5A). The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 3.5 hours.
Image 3.1: Bottom view of the speaker, illustrating the various ports including the Type-C charging port, TF card slot, and AUX input.
3.2 Powering On/Off
- To power on: Press and hold the power button (usually located on the back or side) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or see an indicator light.
- To power off: Press and hold the power button again for a few seconds.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Bluetooth Pairing
To connect your speaker to a Bluetooth-enabled device:
- Ensure the speaker is powered on and in Bluetooth pairing mode (an indicator light may flash, or an audible prompt may sound).
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), go to Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
- Search for available devices. The speaker will appear as "MYCP2488" or a similar name.
- Select the speaker to pair. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation sound.
Image 4.1: The Retro Bluetooth Speaker connected to a smartphone, demonstrating music playback via Bluetooth.
4.2 TF Card Playback
To play music from a TF (MicroSD) card:
- Insert a TF card with MP3 audio files into the TF card slot on the speaker.
- The speaker should automatically switch to TF card mode and begin playing music. If not, press the mode button (if available) to switch to TF card mode.
- Use the speaker's controls to skip tracks or adjust volume.
4.3 AUX Input
To connect an external audio device via AUX cable:
- Connect one end of a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to the AUX input port on the speaker.
- Connect the other end to the headphone jack or audio output of your external device.
- The speaker should automatically switch to AUX mode. If not, press the mode button to select AUX.
- Control playback and volume from your external device.
4.4 White Noise Function
The speaker includes pre-installed white noise sounds to aid relaxation and sleep:
- To activate white noise: Press the dedicated white noise button (if available) or cycle through modes until white noise playback begins.
- To change white noise sound: Press the white noise button again to cycle through the 4 available sounds: Forest, Wave, Rain, and Fire.
Image 4.2: The speaker displaying icons for its four white noise sound options: forest, rain, sea wave, and fire, designed to promote relaxation.
4.5 Ambient Lighting
The speaker features colorful ambient lighting and a rotating disc:
- To turn on/off lights: Press the light control button.
- To change light mode: Press the light control button repeatedly to cycle through different color modes (warm light, colorful, single color options).
- The disc rotation is synchronized with music playback.
Image 4.3: The speaker showcasing its colorful ambient lighting feature, with options for warm light, colorful, and single color modes.
4.6 Volume Control
Adjust the volume using the dedicated volume knob or buttons on the speaker. For Bluetooth and AUX modes, you may also control volume from the connected device.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the speaker's surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use for extended periods.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the speaker regularly, even if not in use.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| Speaker does not power on. |
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| Cannot connect via Bluetooth. |
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| No sound. |
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| Ambient lights are not working. |
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7. Specifications
| Model Name | MYCP2488 |
| Bluetooth Version | VER5.3 |
| Bluetooth Range | ≤10m (33ft) |
| Speaker Driver Size | Φ40mm |
| Speaker Output Power | 3 Watts |
| Impedance | 4Ω |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | ≥70dB |
| Frequency Range | 20Hz-20KHz |
| Battery Capacity | 3.7V/1200mAh |
| Input Voltage | DC5V/0.5A |
| Charging Port | Type-C |
| Charge Time | About 3.5 hours |
| Playing Time | 5-8 hours (varies by volume) |
| Material | ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) |
| Product Dimensions | 200mm x 36mm x 120mm (7.87"D x 1.42"W x 4.72"H) |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, 3.5mm Audio |
| Special Features | Ambient Light, Portable, TF Card Playback, White Noise Sound |
Image 7.1: The speaker highlighting its battery capacity (1200mAh), charging time (3.5 hours), and playing time (5-8 hours).
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
This product comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your retailer for specific warranty terms and conditions. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
8.2 Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or product inquiries, please contact the retailer where you purchased the product. You may also visit the manufacturer's website for additional support resources.
