MEILOON V5PF Play-Fi User Manual

Meiloon Industrial Co., Ltd. Play-Fi

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User Manual

V5PF Setup Guide
English32Box ContentsPower SupplyWren V5PF SpeakerMini USBCharging CableMicro USBCharging CablePlease check that the following are true:• Your Android smartphone or tablet is compatible. (For a more information on compatible devices, visit wrensound.com/compatibility.)• Your WiFi access point or router broadcasts at 802.11g or 802.11n. (An 802.11b only router may be used, but it will stream to only one Play-Fi device.)• You know your wireless network (WiFi) name and password.• Your wireless network is on and functioning properly.• Your Wren V5PF speaker is located in an area with ample WiFi signal strength.Before You Begin SetupPLEASE NOTE: A comprehensive user manual is available for download from wrensound.com/support. It is not included with your Wren V5PF.Wren V5PF Setup GuideV5PF Setup GuideWren V5PF Safety Instructions & WarrantyAC Power Cord
English54Powering On Your Wren V5PF Press power button. The power indicator will blink white until the system is ready. When the system is ready, the power indicator will remain white.solid white Connect AC power cord to power supply. Connect power supply to AC outlet. Connect power supply to power input on rear of speaker. The power indicator in the center of the power button will flash white for about 10 seconds, then turn off.Connections Setup ButtonUsed to enter various setup modes3.5mm Aux InputConnects any audio source to your Wren V5PF via a 3.5mm audio cablePower Supply InputConnects to the power supplyUSB Charging PortCharges most smartphones and tablets
English76Problem connecting? Visit wrensound.com/support for additional help. The Wren Play-Fi App will ask you to enter your WiFi network’s password (if required). After connecting, your Wren V5PF may perform a software update. This may take several minutes. During the update, do not unplug your speaker, turn off your Android device or leave the network. Launch the Wren Play-Fi App. It will automatically detect any Wren V5PF speakers that are in WiFi Connect Mode. Download and install the free Wren Play-Fi App (search for “Play-Fi”) from the Google Play Store or the Amazon App Store. Turn on your speaker(s). The first time you turn on the Wren V5PF, it will start up in WiFi Connect Mode (indicated by the WiFi indicator blinking amber). In this mode, the speaker is broadcasting a signal telling Android devices that it is ready to connect.amberStandard WiFi Setup enables you to set up multiple Wren V5PF speakers at once. For best results, place your Wren V5PF speaker(s) near your router. You may move the speaker(s) after setup is complete.Standard WiFi setup using an Android smartphone or tabletConnect to your network — Option A Connect your Android phone or tablet to the same WiFi network that you want to use to stream music to your Wren V5PF speaker(s).Steps 7-8, Next Page
English98 To listen to music, simply use the Wren Play-Fi App on your Android device to select the music you want to play. The Wren Play-Fi App will ask you to name your speaker. Choose from preselected names or create your own by choosing “Custom Name” at the end of the name list. Connect to your network — Option A (cont.)To move your speaker to a different location, power it off, move it to where you want to listen, and power it back on.Setting Up Wren V5PF Speakers After Launching the AppThe Wren Play-Fi App looks for devices in Standard WiFi Setup Mode when it is launched. If you launch the app before connecting the speaker to the WiFi network, go to the app’s home screen, select “Settings” and then “Add Play-Fi Device.” Selecting a Different WiFi NetworkIf you want to connect the speaker to a different WiFi network, open the Wren Play-Fi app and press the “Alternative Network” button on the “Enter Network Password” screen.blinking amberManually Enabling WiFi ModeYou may need to manually enable the speaker’s WiFi Mode if any of the following conditions apply:• If this is not your first time setting up the speaker• If you’re in a new location with a different WiFi network• If you want to switch from your current WiFi network to a different oneTo manually enable WiFi Mode, hold down the setup button on the rear of the speaker for eight (8) seconds. The WiFi light will blink once per second indicating that WiFi Setup Mode is active.
English1110 Press the setup button on the rear of the product two times. The WiFi indicator will blink amber two times, then pause every second. The speaker is now in WPS Mode. Plug in the Wren V5PF speaker near your router. Wait approximately 20 seconds for the speaker to fully power on (when the power indicator light stops blinking). Problem connecting? Visit wrensound.com/support for additional help. Place your router in WPS Mode. Usually this is done by holding the router’s WPS button, but check your router owner’s manual. When the secure connection is made, the Wren V5PF’s WiFi indicator will stop blinking and remain steadily lit. WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature on some WiFi routers that allows the Wren V5PF speaker to automatically and securely connect without needing to enter a password. WPS is not a standard feature on all routers, and only one Wren V5PF speaker can be set up at a time. Check your router’s owner manual to see if WPS is a feature, or look for a button on your router marked with the WPS logo . If your router does not have WPS, then use Standard WiFi Setup. (See “Option A” in the prior section.)If your router has WPS, you can follow the WPS instructions in the Wren Play-Fi App, or use the following instructions.WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) using an Android smartphone or tablet Connect to your network — Option Asolid whiteblinking ambersolidwhiteHow To Exit WPS ModeIf you ever need to exit WPS Setup Mode, press the WiFi button once. The speaker will then return to its previous mode. amber
English1312How Does Play-Fi Work? Using Play-FiPlay-Fi is HiFi over WiFi from your Android Device (phone or tablet). Play-Fi enables you to stream your music from the Wren Play-Fi App on your phone or tablet to your wireless router, which delivers it to your Wren V5PF for crystal clear playback. The technology behind Play-Fi is complex, but it’s simple to use: Just download the free Wren Play-Fi App and follow the simple instructions to connect your Wren V5PF speaker(s) to your WiFi network. The Wren Play-Fi App organizes all the music you have stored on your device and enables you to manage your collection through an easy-to-use music player. Stream music from the music collection on your device — or from more than a thousand internet radio stations using V-Tuner, which is included in the app. You can also play Pandora and DLNA music from a compatible server. With the Wren V5PF and the Wren Play-Fi App, you can listen to music in any room in the house. Once you have successfully set up your Wren V5PF speaker, you are ready to enjoy your music wirelessly. Simply launch the Wren Play-Fi App on your Android device. The App will verify the connection with all Play-Fi speakers on your network. It’s that simple.Questions? Visit wrensound.com/support for additional help. Select the speaker(s). Choose a single speaker in one room, or link all your speakers for a whole-home listening experience. You can control the volume of each speaker independently using the individual speaker volume controls, or control all speakers simultaneously using the master volume control. Enjoy! Sit back and enjoy the music. (And if you must check your email, feel free — the Wren Play-Fi App runs smoothly in the background.) Select your music. See every song stored on your device, (searchable by album, artist, genre or folder). Or choose from one of the integrated streaming audio services. More streaming audio sources are planned and will be available in the future.
English1514Speaker ControlsPowerPowers on and off the speaker. White light indicates power is on. Amber light indicates volume is muted. Volume Adjustment IndicatorIndicates volume being adjusted.Volume UpIncreases the volume.Volume DownDecreases the volume.Source SelectorSelects the desired audio input source.WiFi (Play-Fi) IndicatorIndicates WiFi (Play-Fi) audio source is selected. Aux (3.5mm) Source IndicatorIndicates aux audio source is selected.* See the full user manual at wrensound.com/support for details.Problem Possible SolutionsI am unable to connect the Wren V5PF to my network.1. Verify that your WiFi network is functioning.2. The WiFi signal may be weak or the Wren V5PF may be out of range of your WiFi network. Move the Wren V5PF closer to your network access point.3. Reset the Wren V5PF Hardware: • Unplug the power supply from the rear of the speaker. • Wait 15 seconds, then plug in power supply and turn on the speaker.4. Verify that you have selected the WiFi source on the speaker before trying to set up your network connection.The Wren Play-Fi App cannot find the Play-Fi devices.Verify that the following are true:1. Play-Fi devices are fully powered on and in Discovery Mode.2. You are within the recommended range of your router.3. Your Android device has its WiFi enabled.4. There are no other Android apps on your device that are currently running that are impeding WiFi connectivity.• If you still can’t find the Play-Fi device, and are in an office environment, verify with your network administrator that no special permissions are enabled that would prevent external wireless devices from broadcasting within the network.• If the speaker remains unfound, perform a factory reset on the offending unit, restart your Android device and re-download the Wren Play-Fi App.Troubleshooting Tips More Troubleshooting, Next Page
English1716Problem Possible SolutionsThe Wren Play-Fi App says “Play-Fi Devices Lost.”If you see this message, it could mean one or more things:• The connection to your network is very weak• There is heavy network traffic.• You’ve moved out of your personal network’s coverage range.• You have lost your network connection.• You have connected to a network other than the one your Play-Fi device(s) are on.• Your Android device’s WiFi has been taken over by another app.• Your device lost power in the middle of communication. Make sure the following are true:• Verify that your network setting and that your devices are connected to the same network.• Ensure that your Android device has not left the range of your router. • Verify that your Android device is on the same network as your speakers. Finally, exit and then restart the Wren Play-Fi App. It should now find all of your devices.If you are still unable to find the Play-Fi device(s), reset the speaker by unplugging and plugging it back in.Troubleshooting Tips (cont.) Notes
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20Contact InformationWren Sound Systems | Customer Service/Technical SupportPhone: 1-855-GET-WREN (438-9736)Email: support@wrensound.comWeb: wrensound.com/support V5PF.SG.V1.R0.01.15.13.US

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