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01 | Ellipsis

Plug-in Smart Speaker 

with Amazon Alexa

Summary of Contents for Ellipsis

Page 1: ...01 Ellipsis Plug in Smart Speaker with Amazon Alexa ...

Page 2: ...trolled smart speaker with Amazon s intelligent Alexa voice assistant Just say the wake word Alexa and your Ellipsis speaker will play music control your smart home devices answer your questions set calendars report the weather news traffic and more The 2W built in speaker delivers dynamic audio and room filling sound so you can truly enjoy your favourite playlists from subscription streaming serv...

Page 3: ...tempt to insert wires pins or other such objects into the vents or openings of the unit Do not disassemble or modify the Speaker there are no user serviceable parts If the Speaker is damaged in anyway or malfunctions do not use Consult a qualified service engineer Do not use abrasives benzene thinner or other solvents to clean the surface of the unit To clean wipe with clean soft cloth and a mild ...

Page 4: ...ssential apps 7 Phone Tablet network connection 7 Mains connection 7 Speaker connection main setup 7 9 Alternate connection setup 10 Naming your speaker 11 Signing into Amazon 11 4 Operation Using the Amazon Alexa app 12 Alexa Things to try 13 Control key functions 14 Grouping speakers 15 Radio presets 16 Speaker reset 17 5 Other information Troubleshooting 18 Technical support 18 Specifications 1...

Page 5: ...05 Ellipsis 1 Getting to know your Ellipsis Speaker ...

Page 6: ...thout saying Alexa first 2 Mic On Off Switch Mic Alexa On Off 3 Volume Track Skip Forward Increase Volume step by step 4 Volume Track Skip Back Reduce Volume step by step 5 Vol Vol Press both down at the same time WPS function Hold down for 3 seconds Indicates Idle Listening Thinking Speaking Mic off Syst Error Setup Mode Vol LED Colour No Light Cyan Cyan Blue Cyan Blue Red Orange White Action 100...

Page 7: ...he i box Player on your phone tablet screen A will appear showing searching for i box wireless Hi Fi system press Add Device Please Note Your Ellipsis Speaker is supplied with a slide in pin adaptor for your country Slide it into the back of the Ellipsis until it locks into position player A i box player App Icon Before getting started 1 Download and install the i box player app from Play Store or...

Page 8: ...the device drop down menu and select i box Ellipsis and screen D will open Tap Next to enter SETUP menu E 5 Tap Settings to enter your phone Wi Fi settings menu F and connect to the Ellipsis speaker G then return to the i box app screen H Setup continued B C F D E ...

Page 9: ...rk enter the password and tap Continue you will hear a voice prompt waiting for Wi Fi connection and screen J will appear then you will hear Wi Fi con nected and the Orange LED will stop flashing screen K will open tap Next Go to page 11 to continue Setup continued H G I J K 1 2 ...

Page 10: ...e network setup mode Then select Next to continue This will open your phone Wi Fi settings menu F connect to the Ellipsis speaker and you will hear a Connected to speaker voice prompt then return to the i box player app screen H and follow step 6 on the previous page to connect the speaker to your Wi Fi network L F Naming your speaker After Wi Fi connection the NAME DEVICE screen M allows you to n...

Page 11: ...ww amazon co uk in the UK to register Sign in to Amazon using the sign in screen O The next step is to choose your preferred language for Alexa using screen P If for example you live in the UK select English United Kingdom and follow the on screen instructions This will enable Alexa to speak with a British accent and give more relevant answers to your questions M N O P ...

Page 12: ...nge the default location in the Amazon Alexa home screen S press the menu symbol top left tap on tap on settings tap on This Device go to Device location and enter your full address on the top line and postcode on the second line In settings you can use the menus to connect to apps like Amazon Music Live Radio TuneIn Spotify and others as well as reviewing your Alexa history and many other options...

Page 13: ...ikipedia Winston Churchill News Weather Traffic Alexa what is the latest news Alexa what s the weather forecast Smart Home Control supported smart home devices like Philips Hue lights To get started go to the Alexa App Alexa dim Hue lights to 50 Alexa turn on the fan Use These Anytime Alexa pair my Bluetooth Alexa stop Alexa volume five 1 10 For more examples go to Things to Try in the Alexa App A...

Page 14: ...o resume Playing Mic On Off 2 Short press disables Alexa function turns off the mic press again to enable Alexa function turn on the mic When Alexa function is Off LED is RED Volume and Track 3 4 Tap 3 to increase volume step by step press and hold down to increase volume continuously Tap 4 to reduce volume step by step Long press 3 to skip to the next track long press 4 to play the previous track...

Page 15: ...ker below the middle line The Secondary speaker becomes a solo speaker again and can play different music independently While grouping the LED will flash white on the Secondary speaker when grouped the Secondary speaker LED will change to solid Red Note While grouped Alexa facility will only function on the Master speaker You can make one or more groups You can have more than one Secondary speaker...

Page 16: ...ion you want to make a preset for and tap on the small speaker symbol beside the station and the PRESET screen will open 3 Up to 5 presets can be saved tap on a number to save the preset to it the station will appear beside it and you will hear a message saying preset saved 4 5 To recall a preset go to the DEVICE LIST tap on settings select Preset Content 6 In the PRESET CONTENT screen tap on the ...

Page 17: ... box player app If you need to clear the settings on your speaker you can restore factory settings in the i box player app 1 In the DEVICE LIST tap on settings 2 Select SPEAKER INFO and 3 scroll down and tap Restore Factory Settings 1 2 3 ...

Page 18: ... your Ellipsis speaker and your phone tablet 3 Alexa is not responding Make sure the microphone is switched on press the Mic On Off button 2 Make sure you are using correct Alexa requests Always speak the wake word Alexa first when making your request Repeat your request Speak naturally and clearly to Alexa in English Make sure your Ellipsis speaker is at least 20cm eight inches away from other ob...

Page 19: ...oadcast reception in domestic premises is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address www philex com doc FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful Interference and 2 This device ...

Page 20: ...iates All Spotify trademarks service marks trade names logos domain names and any other features of the Spotify brand are the sole property of Spotify or its licensors Waste electrical and electronic products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority for recycling advice Philex Electronic Ltd 2018 v1 4 MK42 0NX UK ...

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