Kickass KASTSP200 Owner's Manual

The Kickass KASTSP200 is a high-performance portable Bluetooth speaker featuring 360° immersive sound, IPX7 waterproof rating, up to 24 hours of battery life, built-in microphone for hands-free calls, voice assistant compatibility, party pairing mode for stereo sound, and rugged, shock-resistant design. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. What's in the Box 3. Getting Started 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Indicators 6. Bluetooth Pairing 7. Advanced Features 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 360° Sound Driver, Power/Battery Indicator, Control Panel, USB-C Charging Port, Auxiliary Input, Microphone, Passive Radiators.

Feature	Description
360° Immersive Sound	Omnidirectional audio projection for room-filling sound
IPX7 Waterproof	Can be submerged in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes
24-Hour Battery Life	Extended playtime on a single charge
Bluetooth 5.3	Stable wireless connection up to 33 feet (10 meters)
Party Pairing Mode	Connect two KASTSP200 speakers for stereo or party mode
Built-in Microphone	For hands-free calls and voice assistant access
Voice Assistant Support	Works with Siri and Google Assistant
Auxiliary Input (3.5mm)	Wired connection for non-Bluetooth devices
Rugged Design	Shock-resistant and durable for outdoor use
USB-C Charging	Fast charging capability

What's in the Box

Unpack and inspect all contents before use.

Kickass KASTSP200 Speaker (1 unit)
USB-C Charging Cable (1)
Quick Start Guide (1)
Warranty Information Card (1)

WARNING! Do not use if any item is damaged or missing. Contact customer support immediately.

Getting Started

Power on the speaker and prepare for first-time use.

Charging: Connect the USB-C cable to the speaker and a power adapter (not included) or computer USB port. The indicator will glow red while charging and turn blue when fully charged.
Power On/Off: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds. You will hear a startup sound.
Initial Bluetooth Pairing: The speaker will enter pairing mode automatically on first power-up (flashing blue light). See Section 6 for details.

CAUTION! Use only the provided USB-C cable or a certified equivalent. Do not expose the charging port to liquids while charging.

Specifications

Driver: Full-range 10W x 2 with dual passive radiators.
Frequency Response: 60Hz - 20kHz.
Bluetooth Version: 5.3 with A2DP, AVRCP, HFP profiles.
Battery: Rechargeable 5000mAh Li-ion.
Charging Time: Approx. 3 hours.
Play Time: Up to 24 hours at 50% volume.
Waterproof Rating: IPX7.
Inputs: Bluetooth, 3.5mm Aux.
Microphone: Built-in omnidirectional.
Dimensions: 8.3 x 3.2 x 3.2 inches.
Weight: 2.2 lbs.

Controls and Indicators

All controls are located on the top panel of the speaker.

Buttons: Power, Volume Up (+), Volume Down (-), Play/Pause/Answer Call, Bluetooth/Pairing, Party Pair.

Indicator Lights: - Power/Battery: Red (charging), Blue (fully charged/on), Flashing Red (low battery). - Bluetooth: Solid Blue (connected), Flashing Blue (pairing mode). - Party Pair: Pulsing Green (in Party Mode).

Auxiliary Input: Located under the rubber seal on the back. Ensure the seal is closed tightly after use to maintain waterproofing.

Bluetooth Pairing

Connect your speaker to a Bluetooth-enabled device.

Turn on the speaker. It will automatically try to reconnect to the last paired device.
To pair a new device, press and hold the Bluetooth button for 2 seconds until the Bluetooth indicator flashes blue.
On your phone/tablet/computer, go to Bluetooth settings, search for "KASTSP200", and select it to pair.
You will hear a confirmation tone and the light will turn solid blue.

Tip: The speaker can remember up to 8 devices. To switch between them, disconnect from the current device and connect from the new device's Bluetooth menu.

Advanced Features

Maximize your experience with these features.

Party Pairing (Stereo/Dual Mode): Press the Party Pair button on both speakers. One will be designated Left channel, the other Right for true stereo. Press again to switch to Party Mode (same audio on both).
Hands-Free Calls: Press the Play/Pause button once to answer an incoming call. Press and hold for 2 seconds to reject. Press during a call to mute/unmute the microphone.
Voice Assistant: When connected via Bluetooth, press and hold the Play/Pause button for 3 seconds to activate your phone's default voice assistant (Siri/Google Assistant).
Auxiliary Input: Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from your device to the speaker's AUX IN port. The speaker will automatically switch to Aux mode.

WARNING! Do not press buttons with excessive force. Keep the microphone area clean for clear call quality.

Care & Maintenance

To ensure longevity and optimal performance of your speaker.

Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, dampen the cloth slightly with fresh water. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Waterproofing: Ensure all port covers (USB-C, AUX) are tightly sealed before exposing to water. Rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or chlorinated water and dry thoroughly.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Battery: For long-term storage, charge the battery to about 50% and power off the device.

CAUTION! Do not attempt to open or disassemble the speaker. This will void the warranty and may cause damage.

Regulatory Information

FCC ID: 2AWKA-KASTSP200. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Contains FCC ID: 2AWKA-KASTSP200. IC: 12345A-KASTSP200. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Copyright © 2025 Kickass Audio. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For support, visit www.kickassaudio.com/support or contact 1-800-KICKASS.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Speaker won't turn on	Battery depleted	Charge the speaker for at least 30 minutes using the provided cable.
Cannot pair via Bluetooth	Out of range/not in pairing mode	Move devices closer (within 33 ft). Press & hold Bluetooth button to enter pairing mode (flashing blue).
Audio cuts out or is choppy	Interference/low battery	Move speaker and source device closer. Ensure no large obstacles are between them. Charge the speaker.
No sound from Aux input	Wrong mode/cable issue	Ensure the 3.5mm cable is fully inserted at both ends. The speaker should auto-switch to Aux mode.
Poor call quality	Microphone blocked	Ensure the microphone area (near top controls) is clean and unobstructed. Speak clearly and normally.
Party Pairing not working	Speakers not in pairing mode	Press the Party Pair button on both speakers within 3 seconds of each other. Ensure both are powered on.

Reset: If problems persist, press and hold the Power and Volume Down buttons together for 10 seconds to perform a factory reset. All paired devices will be forgotten.

Service: 1-800-KICKASS; www.kickassaudio.com/support