BASS PARTY 65: How To Setup & Use

Introduction

The Rockville Bass Party 65 is a powered LED Bluetooth speaker that delivers excellent sound and multiple input options, making it perfect for parties, karaoke, and live performances. This guide will walk you through charging, connectivity, sound adjustments, and additional features such as TWS pairing and standby mode.

What’s Included

• Bass Party 65 Speaker
• Aux Cable
• Wireless Remote
• Power Cable
• Built-in Carry Handle for easy portability

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

1. Charging the Speaker

• Plug the female end of the power cable into the back of the speaker.
• Plug the other end into a wall outlet.
• Once fully charged, the speaker provides up to 12.5 hours of playtime.

2. Powering the Speaker On/Off

• Power On: Press the power button on the top of the speaker. The speaker will say "Power On" and the LEDs will light up.
• Power Off: Press and hold the power button until the speaker says "Power Off". The power button light will turn off.

3. Adjusting LED Lighting

• Press the LED button on top to cycle through five different LED presets.
• Pressing the button repeatedly will turn off the LEDs after cycling through all presets.

4. Connecting a Guitar or Microphone

The speaker includes two ¼" (6.35mm) inputs:

• Guitar Input: Use a ¼" instrument cable to connect your guitar.
  • Adjust the guitar volume by pressing the settings button until "GT" appears, then use the main volume wheel.
• Microphone Input: Use a female XLR to ¼" cable to connect your microphone.
  • Adjust the microphone volume by pressing the settings button until "CU" appears, then use the main volume wheel.
  • To add an echo effect, press the settings button until "ECHO" appears, then adjust using the volume wheel.

5. Adjusting Treble & Bass

• Treble Adjustment: Press the settings button until "T" appears, then use the volume wheel to adjust the high frequencies.
• Bass Adjustment: Press the settings button until "B" appears, then use the volume wheel to increase or decrease the bass.

6. Playing Music via Different Inputs

You can play music using:

• TF Card or USB Drive (automatically plays when inserted)
• Aux Input (use the included aux cable)
• Bluetooth Connectivity
  • Press the input button until "Bluetooth Mode" appears.
  • Go to your smartphone or tablet’s Bluetooth settings, search for "Bass Party 65", and connect.

7. Using the Remote for Control

• The remote allows you to:
  • Pause/Play music
  • Skip tracks
  • Adjust volume
• Requires AAA batteries to function.

8. Setting the Speaker into Standby Mode

• Short press the power button to enter standby mode.
• The LED screen will display "Standby" and the power button will glow red.
• To wake it up, press the power button again or use the remote control.

9. Pairing Two Speakers with TWS Mode

If you have two Bass Party 65 speakers, you can wirelessly connect them for a True Wireless Stereo (TWS) setup:

1. Power on both speakers and set them to Bluetooth mode.
2. Choose which speaker will act as the slave speaker.
3. On the slave speaker, hold down the play/pause button until the display reads "Slave".
4. On your smartphone, connect to "Bass Party 65" via Bluetooth.
5. Now, your audio will play from both speakers simultaneously.

Note: TWS mode only works for Bluetooth audio. It does not transmit guitar or microphone input to both speakers.

Conclusion

The Rockville Bass Party 65 is a versatile speaker designed for music, karaoke, and live performance setups. With multiple input options, customizable sound controls, LED lighting, and TWS pairing, it’s a great choice for parties and events.