Portronics VlogMate Ultra — Troubleshooting Guide

Modified on Mon, 28 Sep at 12:53 PM

TABLE OF CONTENTS


Quick Troubleshooting

ProblemQuick Fix
Mic not turning ONHold MFB for 3 sec or remove the mic from the case.
Receiver not detectedReconnect the Type-C receiver firmly.
Mic not connectingRemove both TX/RX from the case, reconnect RX and allow automatic pairing.
Red + blue blinkingMicrophone is in pairing mode; wait for solid green.
No audioCheck receiver connection and recording app input.
Background noiseSingle-click MFB to select a noise-reduction mode.
Mic is mutedDouble-click MFB to unmute.
One mic not workingReconnect the affected transmitter and check its battery.
Audio dropsKeep within 30m open-space range and reduce obstructions.
Mic battery lowPlace the transmitter in the charging case.
Case not chargingCheck the Type-C charging connection and power source.

1. Microphone Not Turning ON

  1. Remove the transmitter from the charging case.

  2. If needed, hold the MFB for 3 seconds.

  3. Check the LED.

  4. If the battery is low, charge the transmitter.

2. Receiver Not Connecting

  1. Remove the receiver from the phone.

  2. Reconnect it firmly to the phone.

  3. Remove the transmitters from the case.

  4. Wait for the pairing process.

  5. Solid green indicates successful connection.

3. Microphone Stuck in Pairing Mode

If the microphone shows alternating red and blue lights:

  1. Keep the receiver connected.

  2. Keep the transmitter close to the receiver.

  3. Wait for automatic pairing.

  4. Solid green indicates success.

If no connection is established within about 3 minutes, the transmitter automatically powers off. 

4. No Audio During Recording

  1. Confirm the Type-C receiver is connected.

  2. Check that the phone/recording app is using the external microphone.

  3. Check mute status.

  4. Double-click MFB if the microphone is muted.

  5. Make a short test recording.

5. Background Noise Is High

Press the MFB once to cycle through the noise-reduction modes:

LEDMode
GreenHigh-Fidelity
BlueAI Noise Reduction
PurpleDeep AI Noise Reduction

6. Microphone Is Muted

Double-click the MFB button.

LEDMeaning
Red ONMuted
Red OFFUnmuted

7. One Microphone Is Not Working

  1. Put the affected transmitter into the charging case.

  2. Allow it to charge.

  3. Remove it again.

  4. Reconnect the receiver if needed.

  5. Check whether the transmitter reaches the solid-green connected state.

8. Audio Range / Dropouts

The specified transmission distance is up to 30m in open space.

For better performance:

  • Stay within the operating range.

  • Reduce physical obstructions.

  • Keep the transmitter close to the sound source.

9. Charging Problem

Microphone

  • Charging input: 5V/80mA

  • Charging time: approximately 1 hour

Charging Case

  • Input: 5V/320mA

  • Charging time: approximately 2 hours

Check the cable and charging connection if the expected charging indication does not appear. 

Still stuck?

If the issue persists after performing all troubleshooting steps, please raise a support request.

Our support team will assist you further.

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