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iW2 User Manual

AirPlay wireless speaker system

English

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Summary of Contents for iW2 air series

Page 1: ...nual AirPlay wireless speaker system English www ihomeaudio com iHomeSleep FREE alarm clock app iHomeConnect Wi Fi Network Setup app iHomeRadio Internet radio app works with available on the App Store works with ...

Page 2: ... on your Mac or PC using your homeWi Fi network Stream your favorite music from your iPad iPhone or iPod touch from your iPod library or popular music apps like PANDORA and iHeartRadio available on the App Store Play and charge your iPad iPhone iPod with included USB sync cable Add Multiple iHome AirPlay speakers to enjoy multi room audio anywhere in the home note streaming to multiple speakers si...

Page 3: ...running iOS 4 2 or later iHome Apps iHome Sleep and iHome Radio and iHome Connect apps only work with iPad iPhone iPod touch and requires iOS 4 0 or later Compatibility Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive hear Protect your furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish A cloth or other protective material should be placed bet...

Page 4: ...t bass treble Rz14 Green when touching a button on remote Green blinking when volume is muted Master power is OFF Green solid when connected to aWi Fi network Red blinking when NOT connected to aWi Fi network power aux in network setup status 12V 3A USB Port Sync Charge Play and firware update AC power ethernet direct network connection FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL REAR PANEL TOP PANEL Wi Fi network sta...

Page 5: ... the iW2 or use your iTunes iPad iPhone or iPod touch controls directly Press buttons to adjust volume or control volume on your AirPlay source device Look for the AirPlay logo to select your speaker Launch iTunes or use your iPad iPhone iPad touch Verify iW2 and AirPlay source device is on sameWi Fi network Note for AirPlay streaming iPad iPhone and iPod touch support point to point audio streami...

Page 6: ...FF Press hold Power Button 3 seconds a second time to power the iW2 speaker OFF conserve energy and reset the unit Note If the iW2 is in the Master Power OFF state the iW2 will not support iPad iPod iPhone charging remote control commands AirPlay network setup nor firmware updates Powering your iW2 speaker ON Just like your computer it is sometimes necessary to reset the iW2 speaker to make sure t...

Page 7: ...o adjust volume Standby mode Standby Mode master power is ON Press the Power button to place the iW2 speaker in standby mode and stop audio playback The iW2 speaker has a backlit control interface for power mode volume and music controls Controls will be lit according to the status of the iW2 speaker and the selected mode Note Music transport controls will flash once to signal a proper press Top p...

Page 8: ...rPlay Please verify the following steps before attempting to connect your iW2 speaker to aWi Fi network To enjoy AirPlay wireless audio you must have the following iTunes 10 1 or later on a Mac or PC iPad iPhone or iPod touch with iOS 4 2 or later A functioning home network withWi Fi Download the latest software updates for iTunes and your iOS device to ensure that you are able to enjoy the latest...

Page 9: ...lay wireless streaming your AirPlay source devices must be connected to the sameWi Fi network to which your iW2 speaker is connected Option A Connecting with your iPod touch iPhone or iPad Recommended Problem Reset the iW2 Speaker Unplug reconnect the AC power cable from back of the iW2 speaker Press hold power button 3 seconds Repeat iW2 Network Setup process if necessary SeeTroubleshooting on pa...

Page 10: ... to a network may take up to 120 seconds If network connection is unsuccessful reset the unit or disconnect your iOS device and reconnect and repeat the above steps Success 1 Verify that the Network Status LED is green to confirm if the iW2 is successfully connected to a network 2 Disconnect from iHome Setup from yourWi Fi network setting and connect your Mac PC to the same network you connected t...

Page 11: ...n the iW2 or iW2 remote in iPod mode will control your iPod music Note Use Local iPod Audio mode for both iPod and Aux in audio playback Connect your iOS device to the sameWi Fi network as iW2 Go to Settings Wi Fi on your iOS device Tap on iPod Music app look for the AirPlay button next to the iPod music transport controls Tap on the AirPlay icon and choose iW2 from the list of speakers If the iW2...

Page 12: ...can for firmware file local to the USB device If a valid firmware file is found iW2 firmware will update If no valid firmware is found reset the iW2 reload the proper file on USB stick and attempt firmware update again Note You will need to reconnect the iW2 speaker to your home network after a firmware update During Firmware Update When firmware is being updated all top panel controls icons will ...

Page 13: ...r for 3 seconds Repeat iW2 Network Setup process if necessary 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 I want to find the iW2 s MAC address Turn on iW2 press and hold network setup button for 4 seconds and wait for about 60 seconds From your computer connect to the network named iHome Setup On a Mac open the Terminal application On a PC click Start Run type cmd and click OK When the prompt appears type arp a and press E...

Page 14: ...ork Verify that your Wi Fi network is functioning and Wi Fi certified This device is only compatible with Wi Fi certified routers Move the iW2 closer to your network access point the Wi Fi signal is weak or there are overlapping Wi Fi signals or the iW2 is out of range of your Wi Fi network Enable SSID broadcast un hide network on the Wi Fi router Once you have success fully connected the iW2 spea...

Page 15: ...irPlay compatible device with an iPod USB sync cable Problems using the iHome Connect app I ve selected the iW2 speaker as my AirPlay audio source but I do not hear any music Verify that the volume is not muted or set to 0 Verify that there is not another iTunes library or iOS device connected to the iW2 speaker Try restarting iTunes or your iOS device Try restarting your iW2 by pressing and holdi...

Page 16: ... or USB port on the iW2 Reset your iPhone iPod Please see the user manual or the Apple web site for details Typically holding the sleep button and the home button on a newer iPad iPhone or iPod will reset it Upgrade the software on your iPad iPhone or iPod to the latest version by connecting it to a computer with iTunes installed and checking through iTunes that your unit has the most recent softw...

Page 17: ...ith included USB sync cable The USB connector works with iPod touch 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th generation iPod nano 2nd 3rd 4th 5th and 6th generation iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPad 2 and iPad Can I stream audio wirelessly to the iW2 without a network connection No the iW2 and AirPlay audio source must be connected to the sameWi Fi network via a router or hub Can I stream video wirelessly to iW2 No o...

Page 18: ...tion Exposure Statement FCC ID EMOiW2 IC 986B iW2 This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This Device complies with RSS 210 of the IC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interfere...

Page 19: ...of 1Year from the date of original purchase Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period SDI Technologies will repair or at its discretion replace this product without cha...

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