Kickass KAUSSP80 Owner's Manual

The Kickass KAUSSP80 is a high-performance 80-watt portable Bluetooth speaker with rugged, waterproof design (IPX7), built-in power bank, dual passive radiators, True Wireless Stereo (TWS) pairing, built-in microphone for hands-free calls, EQ sound profiles, LED battery indicator, and up to 24 hours of playtime. Powered by a rechargeable 5000mAh Li-ion battery with USB-C charging. 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: Rugged speaker unit, Control Panel, USB-C charging port, USB-A power bank output, AUX input, LED indicator lights, Carrying strap.

Feature	Description
Bluetooth 5.3	Wireless audio streaming with extended range and stable connection
IPX7 Waterproof	Can be submerged in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes
TWS Pairing	Connect two KAUSSP80 speakers for stereo sound
Built-in Power Bank	Charge your devices via USB-A output port
EQ Sound Modes	Switch between BASS BOOST, VOCAL, and BALANCED profiles
Hands-free Calling	Built-in microphone with echo cancellation
LED Battery Indicator	4-level LED display shows remaining battery
24-Hour Playtime	Extended battery life at moderate volume
AUX Input	3.5mm jack for wired audio connection
Rugged Design	Shockproof and dust-resistant construction

What's in the Box

Unpack and verify all contents are present.

Kickass KAUSSP80 Speaker (1 unit)
USB-C Charging Cable (1)
3.5mm AUX Cable (1)
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card

WARNING! Keep packaging materials away from children to prevent choking hazard.

Getting Started

First-time setup and charging instructions.

Initial Charge: Connect the USB-C cable to the speaker and a power adapter (5V/2A recommended). Charge fully (approx. 4 hours) before first use.
Power On/Off: Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds.
Bluetooth Pairing: Power on, enter pairing mode (see Section 6).
Volume Control: Use +/- buttons or device volume control.

CAUTION! Use only the provided or certified USB-C cable. Do not expose to extreme temperatures while charging.

Specifications

Model: KAUSSP80
Output Power: 80W RMS (Peak 160W)
Battery: 5000mAh Li-ion rechargeable
Playtime: Up to 24 hours (varies by volume and usage)
Charging Time: Approx. 4 hours (with 5V/2A adapter)
Bluetooth Version: 5.3
Wireless Range: Up to 33 feet (10 meters)
Waterproof Rating: IPX7
Inputs: USB-C (charging), USB-A (power bank output), 3.5mm AUX
Dimensions: 10.2 x 4.3 x 4.3 inches (260 x 110 x 110 mm)
Weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)

Controls and Indicators

Top Panel Controls: POWER, PLAY/PAUSE, VOLUME +/-, EQ, TWS, PHONE.

LED Indicators: Battery status (4 LEDs), Bluetooth pairing (flashing blue), Power (solid blue when on).

Button Functions: POWER (on/off/pairing), PLAY/PAUSE (play/pause/track control), VOLUME +/- (volume/next-previous track when held), EQ (cycle sound modes), TWS (activate stereo pairing), PHONE (answer/end call, voice assistant).

Bluetooth Pairing

Pair with smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Turn on speaker (blue LED flashes).
Enable Bluetooth on your device.
Select "KAUSSP80" from available devices list.
Connection confirmed by sound prompt and solid blue LED.

Tip: For subsequent connections, speaker will auto-reconnect to last paired device when powered on.

Advanced Features

True Wireless Stereo (TWS): Connect two KAUSSP80 speakers.

Turn on both speakers.
Press and hold TWS button on one speaker until you hear a prompt.
Press TWS button on second speaker within 3 seconds.
Stereo pairing confirmed by sound prompt.
Power Bank Function: Connect your device to USB-A port with a USB cable.
EQ Modes: Press EQ to cycle through BASS BOOST, VOCAL, BALANCED.
Voice Assistant: Press and hold PHONE button to activate Siri/Google Assistant.

WARNING! Do not use power bank function while speaker is charging. Ensure connected device supports 5V/1A output.

Care & Maintenance

Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a cloth slightly dampened with fresh water.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Charge battery to 50% if storing for extended periods.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents, alcohol, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble the speaker.

Regulatory Information

FCC ID: 2AXXX-KAUSSP80. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. IC: 12345A-KAUSSP80. Contains FCC ID: XXXX. For support, visit www.kickassaudio.com or contact 1-800-KICKASS.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Speaker won't turn on	Battery depleted	Charge speaker for at least 30 minutes before use.
Bluetooth won't connect	Out of range/pairing mode	Move devices closer; reset Bluetooth on device; re-enter pairing mode.
Poor audio quality	Low battery/obstructions	Charge speaker; ensure clear line of sight between devices.
Power bank not working	Over-current protection	Disconnect device; speaker battery may be below 10%.
No sound from AUX	Loose connection/volume	Ensure cable fully inserted; increase volume on speaker and source device.

Reset: Press and hold POWER + VOLUME- for 10 seconds to factory reset.

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