User Manual
Contents: Contents: 1 Playing via Bluetooth 11 Thank You for your Purchase 1 Playing and Charging via the USB 11 Introduction 2 Play Another Device Using the 3.
Introduction AirPlay Compatibility AirPlay is now an integral part of Apple’s iOS. Monitor Audio have used 40 years of knowledge to produce a TRUE hifi, AirPlay enabled speaker system. Whether using Airstream Direct, streaming via a wireless router or playing your music collection from PC or MAC, the S200 is the way to “Free Your Music”. To stream wirelessly to the S200 using AirPlay (not Airstream Direct), you will need the following: • A Wi-Fi certified router (Wireless 802.
The S200 1 2 1. Standby. Either puts the S200 into standby or wakes it from standby. When woken from standby it will start in the previously selected input. 2. Informative LED. Will illuminate different colours and flash in varius sequences to identify the current state of the S200 (refer to page 16 for the key and explanations behind each of these). 3. Volume up. Increases the volume level of playback. 4. Volume down. Decreases the volume level of playback. 5. Wi-Fi input.
Getting Ready to Free Your Music Connecting the Power Airstream Direct To “Free Your Music” before even connecting the S200 to a wireless network, or if you don’t have a wireless router then use the S200 in Airstream Direct mode to enjoy the freedom of wireless music right out of the box. IMPORTANT: Please follow the following instructions in sequence.
Freeing Your Music Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network HINT If the Airstream S200 isn’t one of the listed networks, press the home button and try again. It sometimes takes a few seconds for the network to become visible. There are a couple of different ways you can register the S200 onto the Wi-Fi network. One method connects the iPhone or iPod Touch directly to the S200 using the Apple supplied USB lead, while the second uses the S200’s web portal via a PC, Mac or iOS-device. 5.
1. Turn on the S200 from standby. The LED on the front will flash blue, firstly in pattern 2 then change to red, pattern 1. 2. Connect the iOS device via USB lead to the S200. 5. The LED will then start to flash blue as per Pattern #2 and turn solid blue when connected to the Wi-Fi network. 6. When the LED is solid blue, remove the USB lead from the device and the S200. You are now able to start playing music via AirPlay.
5. Now open up Safari on your Device. Enter the IP address 192.168.1.12 into your address bar. HINT Make a note of the name of the wireless network (SSID) that you are connecting to and also the security information (WEP, WPA or WPA2) to ensure the seamless connection of the S200 to the wireless network. HINT If the IP address 192.168.1.12 doesn’t work, restart the S200 and press the home button on the device and then retry steps 4 & 5. Via iOS-Device 1. Turn the S200 on from standby mode.
5. Click on AirstreamConnect, and then the Connect button. After a few seconds, you will be connected to the Airstream Connect wireless network. Return your device to the original Wi-Fi network so that you can stream your music. 1. Go to Settings, then Wi-Fi. 2. Select your Wi-Fi network. 3. When the tick appears next to your network, press the Home button. 4. To start playing music via AirPlay please refer to page 11.
8. Click on Wi-Fi Setup on the left hand side of the page. On this page, you will see the details of the S200 and the “Profile” of the wireless network you are about to connect to. HINTS If the LED flashes red slowly (pattern #1), then it has failed to connect. You will have to repeat the above steps to try again. If it still flashes red slowly after repeating the above steps, try moving the S200 closer to the router.
FREE YOUR MUSIC Use Airplay from your iOS-device Using AirPlay from iTunes Before proceeding, please ensure the S200 is turned on from standby mode and is registered to the same wireless network as the device you will be playing back from. Before proceeding, please ensure the S200 is turned on from standby mode and is registered to the same wireless network as the device you will be playing back from. The Mac or PC can be connected wired or wirelessly to the same network as the S200.
Playing and Charging via the USB In both instances, the LED on the front of the S200 will be blue when in AirPlay mode. If it doesn’t automatically change to AirPlay mode when songs start playing, press the input toggle button (item 6 on page 3) on the S200 to cycle inputs. Before proceeding, please ensure the S200 is turned on from standby mode. Please see the list of compatible devices on Page 2. 1. Connect the apple supplied USB lead to the S200 and your device. It will automatically start charging.
Play Another Device Using the 3.5mm Aux Input Play Another Device Via DLNA Before proceeding, please ensure the S200 is turned on from standby mode. It is possible to stream to the S200 using a wireless device via DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance), that isnt iOS enabled. 1. Insert a standard 3.5mm stereo jack cable (sold separately) into the auxiliary input on the back of the S200 and the other end into the device you wish to play from.
Firmware Update USB Firmware Update The S200 automatically searches for software updates whenever it is turned on (providing there is a connection to the internet). However, there are other ways of updating the firmware. These are manually via the internet or via a USB memory stick. Details of all methods are outlined below. To update the firmware by USB memory stick the update firmware needs to be downloaded first.
Web Browser Firmware Update 3. Click on the drop down menu next to ‘Update Method’ and select the option “Firmware Update From Network”. It is possible to update the firmware in the S200 via its web page. There are a number of ways to do this and these are listed below: i. Via Safari. If you have safari web browser installed, click on Bonjour and then the bookmarks tab. The S200 should appear as one of the bookmarks in Bonjour. Continue to step 1 below. ii. Via Computer on a Windows 7 PC.
Checking Firmware Version 7. Check the details of the file on the web page and click “OK”. It is possible to see what version of firmware and software the S200 is running. This may be needed when contacting Monitor Audio. 1. With the S200 powered up and out of standby mode, connect your iOS-device to the USB port of the S200 using the Apple supplied lead. 2. On the device, go to Settings, then General and then About. 8. The web page will now change showing the progress of the update.
LED Colour Matrix The table below shows the various colours and flash patterns associated with the front LED and their meanings. 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . . . 4 . . .
Specs S200 Frequency Response 80Hz - 20kHz Maximum SPL System Configuration 94dB Bass: 2 x 20 watts (<1% THD+N, 100Hz) Tweeter: 1 x 20 watts (<2% THD+N, 10000Hz) 2 x 3” (76mm) C-CAM® Cone Bass Driver 2 x 3/4” (19mm) C-CAM® Gold Dome Tweeter 2 Way, Rear ABR Loading Auxiliary Input Impedance/ Sensitivity 10k Ohms/ 300mV Signal to Noise Ratio > 60dB DAC 28 - 56 Bit dual precision Input Voltage 100 - 240v for Power Adapter Amplifier Category Class D Standby: < 0.
Trouble Shooting Occasional Breaking up of AirPlay Music Playback If experiencing problems with the Airstream S200, there are some quick and easy checks, which may help to solve these problems. • • Unable to Connect to the Wireless Network • • Check if your Wi-Fi router is Wi-Fi 802.11b/g certified. The S200 is not compatible with N Class routers. If your Wi-Fi router is Wi-Fi 802.11n, please ensure that it is in 802.11b/g mode. The S200 is not able to talk to routers that are 802.11n only.
Factory Reset Owner Information Should the situation arise where you need to carry out a factory reset because of problems or difficulties with the S200, follow the steps below. Product Details 1. With the S200 powered up and out of standby mode, press and hold the Wi-Fi Sharing Button for approximately 12 seconds (Item 7 on page 3). Product Serial No ………………………………….. Model Airstream S200 Date of Purchase …………………………………… IP Address on Network …………………………………… Wi-Fi MAC Address of S200 …………………………………..
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