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Iw1 Quick Start Guide Overview Step 1 - Getting Started Step 2 - Wireless Network Setup Controls and Indicators What’s in the Box Option A - Connecting with your iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad (Recommended) Success! TOP PANEL Congratulations, you have successfully connected your iW1 to your wireless network and now you can start 1 Dock your iOS device to the iW1 using the 2 Download our free “iHome Connect” app 3 Select your preferred Wi-Fi network from the list of 4 Rename your iW1 speaker, press ‘Save’, and proceed enjoying wireless audio anywhere in your home or office. Verify that the Network Status LED is green and included iPod USB sync cable. from the App Store and launch. available networks. to Step 3 if connected to your Wi-Fi network. then keep reading to learn how to use the iW1 and control your iTunes and iOS audio content. Start Guide bass treble Power reset 10:09 PM 10:09 PM 10:09 PM AirPlay Wireless mode iPod and iTunes Settings Wi-Fi Networks Cancel Name Save (audio via iOS device or iTunes) Rz10 music controls 10:09 PM Choose a Network for iW1... status network setup status network setup iPod mode Connect Not Connected Connected battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup (audio via USB sync cable or aux-in) volume / battery level off | on Your Wi-Fi Network charging base power adaptor remote USB sync iW1 Speaker battery power battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup cable Livingroom Speaker off | on off | on battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup Other Wi-Fi Network off | on Wi-Fi Not Connected Select your Wi-Fi network off | on This name will be displayed when selecting your Other Wi-Fi Network Powering on the iW1 Name iHome iW1 Customize speaker name speaker from a list of available AirPlay devices. Connected Not Connected Problem? status LED Select above to change the iW1 network Other Wi-Fi Network If the Network Status LED is green, the iW1 is If the Network Status LED is flashing red, the iW1 is Reset the iW1 Speaker: settings and to set the name your speaker will connected to a network not connected to a network because, either: - Unplug the AC jack/remove the iW1 from the charging base use to appear on the Network. 30-120s QWERTYUIOP Other Wi-Fi Network - The iW1 has not been connected to a Wi-Fi network - Slide the rear Power Switch to the OFF and then ON position Connecting to a network may take up to 60 1 2 3 - There is a problem with your Wi-Fi network - Reconnect AC jack, place iW1 on charging base and wait 30 sec. seconds. Make sure you have your password ready. How to use AirPlay ASDFGHJKL - Or, the iW1 is out of range - Repeat iW1 Wi-Fi Network Setup process if necessary outlet battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup off | on ZXCVBNM battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup About iHome Connect off | on 12V power Option B - Connecting with your Mac or PC over Wi-Fi battery Network Setup Device Name REAR PANEL off | on 1 iW1 Hardware Reset: 2 Press and hold (3 sec.) Network Setup button on 3 On your Mac or PC, select the network called 4 Launch a web browser (ex. Safari or Explorer) and 5 Rename the iW1 speaker and click ‘Save’. 6 SelectThis preferred name will be displayed Wi-Fi when networkselecting your speaker from from the a list list of aux-in Firmware status LED - Unplug the AC jack/remove the iW1 from the charging base. the back of unit. The Network Status LED will begin "iHome Setup" from Wi-Fi network settings. enter http://169.254.1.1 in the address bar. (optional) availableof available and AirPlay click devices. ‘Join Network’. connect to power source place iW1 on charging base turn master power ON iHome Bedroom - Slide the rear Power Switch to the OFF and then ON position. flashing green and the top control panel will also flash. 30s for startup - Reconnect AC jack, place iW1 on charging base, and wait 30 sec. battery power aux-in iPod dock status network setup Network Setup Save AirPort: On Currently connected to: battery status Wi-Fi network setup YOUR Wi-Fi NETWORK Turn AirPort Off http://169.254.1.1 Device Name Internet access off | on Check list before proceeding to Step 2 Your home network This name will be displayed when selecting your speaker from a list iHome Setup Another network of available AirPlay devices. Current Network: iHome Setup Another network Information sent over this network 1st - customize the iHome Bedroom Connect the iW1 speaker to the same network as your AirPlay Another network miight be visible to others. To enjoy AirPlay wireless audio, you must have the following: name of your speaker source (iTunes, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch). Devices... Connect 2nd - Select your Available Networks master power switch Wi-Fi network status LED - iTunes or an iOS device (iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad). status network setup iHome Setup Save USB iPod docking Open Network and Sharing Center Wi-Fi network from list (audio & charging) - A functioning home network with Wi-Fi. Join Other Nework... Join Network Create Network... Network Setup Download the latest software updates for iTunes and your iOS device to ensure that you are able to enjoy the latest Open Network Preferences... 9:42 Device Name 01/15/2011 Current Network: iHome Setup battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup View Network Details off | on This name will be displayed when selecting your speaker from a list AirPlay enhancements and compatibility. Connect the iW1 speaker to the same network as your AirPlay of available AirPlay devices. battery power battery power aux-in iPod dock reset status network setup upper right corner of lower right corner of source (iTunes, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch). Download the iHome Connect app for iPod touch, iPhone and iPad. off | on Mac screen PC Screen iHome iW1 Available Networks Have your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password (if applicable) available for reference. 15s 30-120s off | on Save - If at any point the page becomes unresponsive, reload If the Status LED continues to flash green for more than 2 minutes, 30s - If the page is not initially available, reload the page. the page. If problemView persists, Network Details see “Troubleshooting”. reset the iW1 speaker and repeat the Wi-Fi Network Setup process. Note: AirPlay requires iTunes 10.1 (Mac and PC) or later; OR an iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch (4th, 3rd, 45s 45s and 2nd generations) with iOS 4.2 or later. The iHome Connect app requires iOS 4.0 or later. Current Network: Connect the iW1 speaker to the same network as your AirPlay Visit our website for additional help: www.ihomeaudio.com/airplay/support source (iTunes, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch(. Step 3 - Play Step 4 - Control Step 5 - Enhance Troubleshooting AirPlay & iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad AirPlay Wireless Audio Mode Multi-room audio Problem Solution I am unable to connect the iW1 to 1. Verify that your Wi-Fi network is functioning. Using an iOS device: Enjoy AirPlay audio anywhere: Add AirPlay-enabled speakers to any room + my home Wi-Fi network. 2. Move the iW1 closer to your network access point; the Wi-Fi 1. Press to exit standby mode and power the iW1 ON. iHome’s AirPlay solutions provide an affordable way to enjoy a truly wireless home 1. Connect your iOS device to the same Wi-Fi network as iW1. Go to Settings --> Wi-Fi on your iOS device. signal is weak or the iW1 is out of range of your Wi-Fi network. 2. Press for wireless audio mode and listen to AirPlay music. audio experience anywhere you want; kitchen, bedroom, livingroom or patio. 2. Tap on iPod/Music app, look for the AirPlay button next to the iPod music transport controls. 3. iW1 Hardware Reset: 3. Use buttons on the iW1 or iW1 remote to control streaming 3. Tap on the AirPlay icon and choose iW1 from the list of speakers. If the iW1 speaker is not available, restart your - Unplug the AC jack/remove the iW1 from the charging base. AirPlay content. iOS device and verify that the iW1 is powered on. - Slide the rear Power Switch to the OFF and then ON position. 4. Press play. Apple Remote App Local iPod Audio Mode - Reconnect AC jack, place iW1 on charging base and wait 30 sec. Control iTunes playback anywhere in the house for the iW1 speaker to restart. AirPlay & iTunes Dock, Charge, & Play using iPod USB sync cable or dock: Download Apple’s Remote app free from the App Store to your iOS device and 1. Connect USB sync cable to iW1’s USB port. control your iTunes library and AirPlay speakers wirelessly when connected to the iW1 Start Guide Using a Mac or PC with iTunes: 2. Press Local Playback mode button and enjoy iPod and iPhone charging same Wi-Fi network. I’ve successfully connected the iW1 1. The iW1 speaker must be on the same Wi-Fi network as your 1. Connect your Mac or PC to the same Wi-Fi network as iW1. and audio playback. to my home network, but I cannot AirPlay source. 2. Open iTunes on your computer. 3. Using buttons on the iW1 or iW1 remote, in iPod mode, will control select the iW1 speaker from iTunes 2.
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