iHome iW3 Home Theater System User Manual


 
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If you have an iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad with iOS 4.0 or later, we
recommend that you use our free iHome Set app to easily rename
your iW3 speaker and congure network settings.
To connect your iW3 speaker to a Wi-Fi network using iHome Set,
follow these steps:
1. Connect AC power and power ON the iW3 speaker.
2. Connect your iOS device to the iW3 using the included iPod
USB sync cable.
3. Download our free iHome Set app from the App Store
and launch the app.
4. Scroll down the app interface and select the ‘Network’ tab
interface and then select ‘Manual Setup’ button.
5. Select your preferred Wi-Fi network from the list of available
networks and enter password if prompted. Select ‘Other
Network’ to connect to network with a hidden SSID.
Note: Connecting 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.
6. OPTIONAL: To rename your iW3 speaker, exit manual network
setup, select ‘Speaker Name’ and customize how your iW3
speaker will present itself on your network. Press ‘DONE’ to
conrm the new name.
Success!
Congratulations, you have successfully connected your iW3 to your
wireless network and now you can start enjoying wireless audio
anywhere in your home or oce. Verify that the Network Status
LED is green and then keep reading to learn how to use iW3 to
stream your iTunes and iOS audio content using AirPlay.
Note: Your AirPlay source devices (Mac or PC with your iTunes
library as well as your iPod touch, iPhone or iPad) must be
connected to the same Wi-Fi network that the iW3 speaker is
connected before using AirPlay wireless streaming.
Option B - Manually connecting & managing settings with the iHome Set app
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Problem?
Reset the iW3 Speaker:
- Unplug the AC cable/remove the iW3 from the charging base
- Slide the rear Power Switch to the OFF and then ON position
- Reconnect AC cable, place iW3 on charging base and wait 30
seconds
- Repeat iW3 Wi-Fi Network Setup process if necessary
- See Troubleshooting on page 12-13 for other tips.
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Choose your Wi-Fi network from the available networks
and wait as the iW3 attempts to connect.
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iHome iW3 XXXXXX
Model: iHome iW3 • Firmware: 8.0.0
Name
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Firmware Update
Speaker Name
Network Refresh
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About
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Wi-Fi Networks
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Choose a Network for iW3
Other Wi-Fi Network
Settings
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iHome iW3 XXXXXX
Model: iHome iW3 • Firmware: 8.0.0
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Speaker Name
Network Refresh
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Quick Wi-Fi Setup Instructions
iW3About Manual Setup
Step1: Press the “Network Setup”
button on the rear panel of your
AirPlay speaker.
Step 2: When prompted, press
“Allow” to share your Wi-Fi settings
Note: it can take up to 3 minutes for your
AirPlay speaker to connect to the Wi-Fi
network you just shared. The “Network
Status” LED on the rear panel of your
speaker will turn solid green when it has
successfully established a connection.