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Harman JBL PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO - User Manual

Harman JBL PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO
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PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO
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Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FCC and IC Compliance

FCC;IC Statements and Warnings

Compliance, interference, RF exposure, and radar band warnings for FCC/IC.

FCC Interference Statement

Equipment tested for Class B digital device limits, potential interference issues.

Safety and Compliance Notes

IC Caution and RF Exposure Limits

IC cautions, RF field exposure limits, and use restrictions in France.

Product-Specific Safety

Laser safety, hearing loss prevention, and external antenna grounding.

Battery Compliance and Disposal

Battery Handling Warnings

Cautions regarding battery replacement, fire risk, and chemical hazards.

Wireless Operation Compliance

WHATS IN THE BOX

POWER ON

Music Control and Mixing

Microphone Connection and Usage

Connecting a Guitar and Mixing Sound

ADVANCED USAGE

TWS Mode

Instructions for connecting two speakers for True Wireless Stereo sound.

IPX4 Splash Resistance

TROUBLESHOOTING AND COMPLIANCE

System, Sound, and Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting power, sound, Bluetooth connection, and microphone problems.

Overview

The JBL PartyBox On-The-Go is a portable active acoustic system designed for entertainment, featuring a built-in battery and a wireless microphone. It offers a range of connectivity options and sound mixing capabilities for a versatile audio experience.

Function Description:

The PartyBox On-The-Go serves as a portable speaker system capable of playing audio from various sources, including Bluetooth-enabled devices, USB storage, and external audio devices via an AUX connection. It features a built-in battery for portability and can also be powered by AC. A key feature is its ability to mix sound from a microphone and/or guitar with the main audio source, making it suitable for karaoke or small performances. The speaker also includes light effects that can be customized. For enhanced sound, two PartyBox On-The-Go speakers can be connected wirelessly in True Wireless Stereo (TWS) mode.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Product Name: PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO
  • AC Power Input: 100-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
  • Built-in Battery: 18 Wh
  • Power Consumption: 60 W
  • Total Output Power: 100 W RMS (AC powered), 50 W RMS (battery powered)
  • Standby Power Consumption: < 2 W with Bluetooth connection; < 0.5 W without Bluetooth connection
  • USB Output: 5 V 2.1 A
  • Speaker Drivers: 1 x 5.25 in (133 mm) woofers + 2 x 1.75 in (44 mm) tweeters
  • Signal-to-Noise (S/N) Ratio: > 80 dBA
  • Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Battery Charge Time: < 3.5 hrs
  • Battery Play Time: > 6 hrs
  • Bluetooth Version: 4.2
  • Bluetooth Profile: A2DP v1.3, AVRCP v1.6
  • Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2.4 - 2.48 GHz
  • Bluetooth Maximum Transmitter Power: 10 dBm (EIRP)
  • Bluetooth Transmitter Modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
  • Bluetooth Range: Approx. 10 m (33 ft)
  • USB Format: FAT 16, FAT 32
  • USB File Format: .mp3, .wma, .wav
  • Digital Input: Bluetooth / USB -9 dBFS
  • Input Sensitivity: AUX in: 370 mV rms, Microphone: 20 mV, Guitar: 100 mV
  • Product Dimension (W x H x D): 490 x 245 x 228 mm / 19.3 x 9.6 x 9.0 in
  • Net Weight: 7.5 kg / 16.5 lbs
  • Wireless Microphone Spec:
    • Frequency Response: 65 Hz - 15 kHz
    • Signal-to-Noise (S/N) Ratio: > 60 dBA
    • UHF Frequency Band: 470 ~ 960 MHz (depends on SKU) (EU 657 ~ 662 MHz)
    • Transmitter Transmitting Power: < 10 mW
    • Microphone Battery Play Time: < 10 hrs
    • Distance between Transmitter and Receiver: < 10 m
  • IPX4 Splash Resistance: The speaker is splash resistant, provided the charging port is dry and protective covers are securely closed.

Usage Features:

  • Power On/Off: The speaker can be powered on or off using the dedicated button. It automatically switches to standby mode after 20 minutes of inactivity.
  • Battery Level Indicator: Five LED indicators show the battery level.
  • Bluetooth Connection: Easily pair with Bluetooth-enabled smartphones or tablets. The speaker can memorize up to 8 paired devices.
  • USB Connection: Play audio files directly from a USB storage device. Supports MP3, WMA, and WAV formats, with up to 8 levels of subfolders.
  • AUX Connection: Connect external audio devices via a 3.5 mm audio cable.
  • Music Control: Play, pause, skip tracks, and adjust main volume. Mute/unmute sound output. Note that skip operation is unavailable in AUX mode.
  • Sound Mixing:
    • Microphone Input: Connect a wired microphone or use the supplied wireless microphone. Adjust microphone volume, gain, echo, treble, and bass levels.
    • Guitar Input: Connect an electric guitar. Adjust guitar volume, gain, treble, and bass levels.
  • BASS BOOST: Enhances bass levels with two selectable levels or can be turned off.
  • Light Effects: Select from various light patterns (rock, neon, club) or turn off the light effect.
  • Mobile Device Charging: The USB port can be used to charge mobile devices.
  • True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Mode: Connect two PartyBox On-The-Go speakers for a stereo sound experience. Hold the Bluetooth button on both speakers simultaneously for more than 5 seconds to enter TWS pairing mode.
  • Carrying: The speaker includes shoulder strap hooks and a supplied shoulder strap for easy transport.

Maintenance Features:

  • Battery Lifespan: Fully charge the speaker before first-time use. For optimal battery lifespan, fully charge at least once every 3 months. Battery life varies with usage patterns and conditions.
  • Wireless Microphone Battery Replacement: The wireless microphone uses two Alkaline AA batteries. Check battery level and replace when low. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types. Dispose of batteries properly.
  • Cleaning: Do not block ventilation openings.
  • Safety: Do not expose batteries to excessive heat. Ensure power cords are protected from being walked on or pinched. Use only manufacturer-specified attachments/accessories. Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
  • IPX4 Rating: Keep the charging port dry and protective covers closed to maintain splash resistance.
  • Factory Reset: To restore factory settings, hold the "+" and "Play/Pause" buttons simultaneously for more than 10 seconds.

Harman JBL PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHarman
ModelJBL PARTYBOX ON-THE-GO
CategoryKaraoke System
LanguageEnglish