Soundcore Rave Neo 2 SE User Manual
At a Glance
The Soundcore Rave Neo 2 SE speaker features several buttons and ports for operation and connectivity. The top panel includes:
- 1. Light mode: Controls the speaker's lighting effects.
- 2. BassUp: Enhances low-frequency sound.
- 3. Power: Turns the speaker on or off.
- 4. Bluetooth: Manages Bluetooth connectivity and pairing.
- 5. PartyCast: Enables connection with other compatible speakers.
- 6. Volume down: Decreases the audio volume.
- 7. Play/Pause: Controls music playback.
- 8. Volume up: Increases the audio volume.
The side panel features:
- 9. USB-C: For charging the speaker.
- 10. USB-A: For USB playback and charging external devices.
- 11. AUX: For wired audio input.
Charging
Charge your Speakers
Fully charge the speaker before its first use to maximize the lifespan of the built-in battery. The charging process is indicated by LED lights. A USB-C cable is used for charging, with a recommended cable length of 0.6m/1.9ft.
Battery Level Indicators:
| Indicator Pattern | Battery Level |
|---|---|
| Four solid dots | Fully charged |
| Three solid dots | Battery level 76% - 99% |
| Two solid dots | Battery level 51% - 75% |
| One solid dot | Battery level 25% - 50% |
| No solid dots, but indicator is on | Battery level <25% |
Checking Battery Level:
| Indicator Pattern | Battery Level |
|---|---|
| Four solid dots | Battery level 76% - 100% |
| Three solid dots | Battery level 51% - 75% |
| Two solid dots | Battery level 26% - 50% |
| One solid dot | Battery level 10% - 25% |
| No solid dots, but indicator is on | Battery level <10% |
Charge your USB Devices
The speaker can also charge external USB devices through its USB-A port. The speaker has a battery capacity of 4900mAh/7.2V.
Powering On/Off
To turn the speaker on, press the Power button once. The indicator light will turn steady white. To turn the speaker off, press and hold the Power button for at least 2 seconds. The light will turn off.
The speaker will automatically power off after 20 minutes if no device is connected.
Using Your Speaker
Bluetooth Mode
Enjoy music wirelessly through Bluetooth-enabled devices. To connect:
- Press the Bluetooth button once to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. The indicator will flash blue.
- Select "Soundcore Rave Neo 2 SE" from your device's Bluetooth list.
- Once connected, the indicator will turn steady blue.
Bluetooth Status:
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Flashing blue | Bluetooth pairing |
| Steady blue | Bluetooth connected |
Notes:
- This speaker can pair with up to two mobile devices simultaneously. To pair with another device, press the Bluetooth button again to re-enter pairing mode.
- Music playback is limited to one mobile device at a time. Pause playback on the current device before playing from another.
- Upon powering on, the speaker automatically connects to the last connected device if it's within range. Otherwise, press the Bluetooth button to initiate pairing.
PartyCast Mode
Wirelessly connect up to 100 identical Rave Neo 2 SE speakers together for synchronized audio. To connect:
- Connect one Rave Neo 2 SE speaker to your smartphone or tablet as Speaker 1.
- Press the PartyCast button once on Speaker 1 and all additional speakers to enter pairing mode. A prompt sound confirms successful connection.
PartyCast Status:
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| Steady white | PartyCast connected |
PartyCast 2.0 technology supports stereo sound and is compatible with PartyCast 1.0. Any Rave Neo 2 SE speaker can connect with speakers supporting PartyCast 1.0. To exit PartyCast mode, press the PartyCast button once on any connected speaker.
AUX/USB Mode
AUX/USB Mode
Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX port or insert a USB storage device into the USB-A port to play audio. When using AUX mode, audio playback is controlled via the connected device.
Button Controls
| Button Action | Function |
|---|---|
| Press once | Play/Pause |
| Press twice | Next track |
| Press three times | Previous track |
| Press or press and hold | Adjust volume |
| BassUp button: Press once | Turn BassUp on/off |
Reset
To reset the speaker, press and hold both the Bluetooth button and the Volume Up button simultaneously for at least 4 seconds. A reset indicator will confirm the action.
Light Effects
Download the Soundcore app to explore all available light modes. These include:
- Campfire Vibes
- Neon Night
- Spring Break
- Euphoric Dance
- Romantic Stroll
- Flow
- Party
The light effects can be controlled via the Soundcore app or by pressing the light mode button on the speaker. Press the button once to cycle through modes (ON/SWITCH), and press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the lights OFF.
Soundcore App
Enhance your experience by downloading the Soundcore app. The app provides:
- Product Information: View product name and software version, or access the user manual.
- Firmware Update: Receive notifications for new firmware versions.
- Battery Status: Check the remaining battery level.
- Volume Control: Adjust volume directly through the app.
- EQ Settings: Choose from 6 EQ presets to optimize sound for different music genres:
- Soundcore Signature: Balanced sound.
- Voice: Enhances vocal clarity.
- Treble Boost: Boosts high frequencies.
- Balance: No specific frequency enhancement.
- Custom: Personalize EQ settings.
- BassUp: Enhances low-frequency sound.
- Set auto-power off time: Configure automatic power-off intervals (5, 10, 20, or 60 minutes; default is 20 minutes).
- Voice prompt: Mute or restore voice prompts during power on/off.
The app is available on Google Play and the App Store.
Specifications
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| DC power input | 5V 3A |
| Battery capacity | 4900 mAh/7.2 V |
| USB output | 5V 2.1 A |
| Audio output power | 80 W |
| Charging time | 5.5 hours |
| Playtime (varies by volume level and music content) | Up to 18 hours |
| Waterproof level | IPX7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth range | 100 m |
| USB audio format | .mp3 |
