Altec Lansing inMotion Air Universal Wireless Speaker iMW725 User Guide
Welcome International Distribution Thank you for purchasing the Altec Lansing inMotion Air speaker. inMotion Air is a Bluetooth-enabled speaker that’s designed to go where you go and receive streaming audio from your computer or any Bluetooth-enabled portable audio device. No cables. No docks. No complications. Just true wireless freedom. International customers: For information regarding the distribution of Altec Lansing products in your country, please visit www.alteclansing.
Safety Information The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Caution: To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Package Contents Quick Connect Card Altec Lansing inMotion Air speaker en AC adapter Full-featured remote USB wireless transmitter 3
Speaker Features and Indicators Play/pause button Bluetooth source LED Track forward button Auxiliary input LED Track back button Bluetooth status LED Volume increase button Power LED Volume decrease button Source selection and pairing button Power on/off button Shipping and long-term storage switch Auxiliary jack for non-Bluetooth-Enabled music players Input jack for AC adapter 4
Full-featured Remote Details NOTE For best results, aim the remote toward the inMotion Air speaker.
Getting Started Place your inMotion Air speaker on a desk, bookshelf, counter, or other hard surface. To maximize the wireless range of the speaker, we recommend you place the speaker (and the USB transmitter, when pairing with a computer) at least 1 meter (3 feet) above ground level. How to Install the AC Adapter 1 Make sure the shipping and longterm storage switch is in the “ON” position. 2 Connect the AC adapter cable plug into the speaker’s jack.
Getting Started How to Connect the Full-featured Remote Battery How to Turn On Your Speaker The remote battery (included) is installed at the factory. However, there is a piece of plastic film inserted between the battery and the remote’s contacts to prevent the battery from draining during shipping. 1 1 Pull the plastic film out of the remote. How to Replace the Full-Featured Remote Battery 1 Pull the battery holder out about halfway.
How to Listen to Music from Your Computer 1 2 Turn on your computer. Plug the Bluetooth USB wireless transmitter into your computer. Plug the transmitter into any available USB port on your computer containing music files and raise its antenna. NOTE No computer driver software is needed for the USB transmitter. Computers perceive the USB transmitter as a standard USB audio device. 3 4 Turn on the inMotion Air speaker. Pairing of the inMotion Air speaker and the USB wireless transmitter is automatic.
How to Simultaneously Stream Music to Your inMotion Air Speaker and a Second Set of Non-wireless Speakers NOTE To pair a second inMotion Air speaker (not included) to the same transmitter, follow the pairing instructions in step 4. You can now enjoy your wireless music in multiple rooms simultaneously. 7 8 9 Find your desired song. Start your music playing. Adjust the volume.
How to Listen to Your BluetoothEnabled Music Player How to Listen to Your Non-BluetoothEnabled Portable Audio Device 1 2 If your portable audio device isn’t Bluetooth-equipped, you can enjoy it through your inMotion Air speaker as well. Just connect it via the AUX jack. Here’s how: Turn on your speaker. Put the speaker in pairing mode. Press and hold the “SOURCE/PAIR” button until the “B/T STATUS” LED begins to alternate red and blue. 3 Put your portable audio device in Bluetooth pairing mode.
How to Play/Pause Your Music The speaker and remote are capable of controlling playback on your Bluetooth-enabled portable audio device as well as your computer when the USB wireless transmitter is attached to it. Alternately, you can use a remote app on your mobile device (such as the Apple Remote app for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad available on iTunes) or the media player on your computer to control playback. Begin playing a selected track. Press the button on either the speaker or the remote.
How to Mute the Audio Mute the sound. Press the “MUTE” button on your remote once. Press the “MUTE” button again. How to Launch Your Music Player Application Launch the default music player application on your computer. Press the “LAUNCH” button on your remote once. NOTE The launch function is not compatible with all computer operating systems.
Troubleshooting Symptom Speaker system doesn’t respond (no power) Portable audio device doesn’t respond to the speaker or remote Possible Problem Solution AC adapter isn’t plugged into a wall outlet or the connector isn’t plugged into the power supply jack on the back of the speaker. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet and plug the connector into the power supply jack on the back of the speaker. Wall outlet is not functioning.
Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution Pairing may have failed. If either the “B/T STATUS” LED or the LED on the transmitter – or both – are solid red, pairing has failed. Try pairing the USB wireless transmitter and the speaker again. The USB wireless transmitter may have been plugged into the computer after the music player application had been launched. Close the music player application and relaunch it. No sound from the portable audio device Pairing may have failed.
Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution Full-featured remote doesn’t work Battery is weak. Replace current battery with a new battery. Remote is not pointed toward the speaker. Point the remote toward the inMotion Air speaker and move within 10 feet of the unit. The speaker exhibits erratic or unexpected behavior; controls do not function Static electricity, momentary interruption of power or abnormal operating conditions may be responsible. 1.
Warranty ALTEC LANSING ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY What Does the Warranty Cover? Altec Lansing warrants that its products shall be free from defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below. What Is the Period of Coverage? This warranty runs for one year from the date of purchase. The term of any warranties implied by law shall expire when your limited warranty expires.
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