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Contents 1 Important 2 2 3 2 Your Entertainment System 5 5 5 5 Safety Notice Introduction What's in the box What else you need Overview of the wireless SoundSphere speakers Overview of the remote control 3 Prepare Connect Prepare the remote control 4 Connect to your home Wi-Fi network for AirPlay Method 1: Use Wi-Fi network login sharing Method 2: Connect to a WPS router Method 3: Connect to a non-WPS Wi-Fi router 5 Play Stream audio from your iTunes music library to DS9830W Control play Use adva
1 Important Safety n This product may include batteries. Please refer to safety and disposal instructions for batteries in this user manual. o Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Information for Europe: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture and do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the product.
Notice Hereby, WOOX Innovations declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.philips.com/ support. Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by WOOX Innovations may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
2 Your Entertainment System Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
• • • • • • • • iPad (4th generation) iPad mini iPad (3rd generation) iPad 2 iPad iPod touch (5th generation) iPod touch (4th generation) iPod touch (3rd generation) • • b • • Connect an iOS device through an Apple USB cable (not supplied) for charging. Connect a USB mass storage device for firmware upgrade. Turn the unit on/off. (Press and hold) reset the unit. c MP3-LINK • Connect an external audio player through the supplied MP3 link cable.
Overview of the remote control a b g c f e d a b • Turn the unit on/off. • Select the AirPlay device audio source. c +/• Adjust volume. d e f g • • Mute or restore volume. / Skip to the previous/next track. • Start or pause play. • Select the MP3 link audio source.
5 3 Prepare 6 Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. Connect Screw the left black (-) connector to secure the cable. Repeat steps 2-5 to insert the other speaker cable into the right connectors. Connect power Caution •• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power Connect speaker cables Note •• Insert the stripped portion of each speaker wire into supply voltage matches the voltage printed on the bottom of the unit.
»» The boot-up takes about 25 seconds. »» During boot-up, the indicator on the back of the main speaker blinks yellow. »» After boot-up, for first-time setup, the WI-FI STATUS indicator turns solid yellow, and the unit is ready for Wi-Fi setup. If a Wi-Fi connection has been set up previously, the WI-FI STATUS indicator blinks green slowly to search for the set up Wi-Fi network.
4 Connect to your home WiFi network for AirPlay You have a Wi-Fi enabled device with an Internet browser, such as an iPod touch/ iPhone/iPad or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac. Choose method 3 (see 'Method 3: Connect to a nonWPS Wi-Fi router' on page 12). Before connection of DS9830W to you home Wi-Fi network, make sure that: a your Wi-Fi router is powered on and working properly. b DS9830W has been powered on and booted up successfully (see 'Turn DS9830W on' on page 8).
3 Press WI-FI SETUP on the back of the main speaker. »» The following dialog box is displayed. Method 2: Connect to a WPS router Note •• Before you press any button on DS9830W, make sure that DS9830W has been booted up successfully (see 'Turn DS9830W on' on page 8). 1 Press the WPS button on your home Wi-Fi router. WPS 4 2 Tap ALLOW (allow) to share your Wi-Fi settings with DS9830W. »» After a while, the WI-FI STATUS indicator on the back of the main speaker turns solid green, and the unit beeps.
The Wi-Fi enabled device can be an iPod touch/ iPhone/iPad or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac. Follow the sequence below for connection of DS9830W to a non-WPS Wi-Fi router. 1 WIFI SETUP Tip •• For some Wi-Fi routers, you may need to hold the WPS button for Wi-Fi connection or enable the WPS PBC function from the router configuration pages. See the user manuals of the specific routers for details. •• If the WI-FI STATUS indicator on DS9830W stays yellow, it means that the Wi-Fi connection has failed.
1 2 3 4 Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to your existing home Wi-Fi network. Launch the Internet browser (for example, Apple Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer) on your Wi-Fi enabled device. Open the configuration page of your home Wi-Fi router.
Philips_Install XXXXXX Philips_Install XXXXXX 3 3 Select Philips_Install XXXXXX from the list of available networks. Philips_Install XXXXXX Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad. »» is displayed at the upper left corner of your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad. Tip •• If Philips_Install XXXXXX is not in the list, try to scan the available Wi-Fi networks again. 4 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on your PC/Mac.
Tip Note •• If Philips_Install XXXXXX is not in the list, try to scan the available Wi-Fi networks again. •• Make sure that the settings on the configuration web page match your home Wi-Fi network settings that you wrote on paper. Open the built-in web page of DS9830W 1 2 Launch Apple Safari browser or any other Internet browser on your Wi-Fi enabled device. Type in 192.168.1.1 at the browser address bar and confirm. »» The DS9830W configuration web page is displayed. Philips SoundSphere XXXXXX 192.
Note •• If the WI-FI STATUSindicator on DS9830W does not stay green steadily, it means that the Wi-Fi connection has failed. Please power off both your Wi-Fi router and DS9830W and then power on them again to see whether DS9830W can be connected to your home Wi-Fi network. If the problem remains, try the above procedures again. •• After you finish the above configuration or power-off and power-on of DS9830W, the new Wi-Fi network created by DS9830W will disappear.
4 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to your home Wi-Fi network. Optional: Change the internal WiFi settings or rename your device through Safari If you use Safari on your Wi-Fi enabled PC/ Mac, you can also select 'Philips SoundSphere XXXXXX' from the Bonjour pull-down list to enter the DS9830W configuration web page directly. Here, you can change the internal Wi-Fi settings or rename your device easily.
5 Play Note •• The USB socket on the back of the main speaker does not support music play. Never attempt to connect any device to this socket for such purpose. Stream audio from your iTunes music library to DS9830W Note •• Make sure that your iTunes host device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as DS9830W. Your iTunes device can be an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad installed with iOS 4.3.3 (or later) or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed with iTunes 10.2.2 (or later).
4 Select a media file and start play. »» After a while, you will hear music from DS9830W. 3 Select Philips SoundSphere XXXXXX (or user customized name) from the AirPlay list. Philips SoundSphere XXXXXX 4 Note Select a media file and start play. »» After a while, you will hear music from DS9830W.
Tip •• When you stream audio from your iTunes music library on a PC/Mac, you can select more than one AirPlayenabled devices (if available) at step 3 to stream music to all of them at the same time. •• If you are using an earlier version of iTunes, the AirPlay icon may be instead of . For advanced sound settings and additional features, you can use your iPod touch/iPhone/ iPad to download the Philips SoundStudio app from Apple App Store. It is a free application from Philips.
MP3-LINK 1 2 3 Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to: • the MP3-LINK socket on the back of DS9830W. • the headphone socket on an external audio player. Press to select the MP3 link source. Start play on the external audio player.
6 Charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through USB socket Note •• The USB socket is only compatible with iPod/iPhone/ iPad. You can charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through the USB socket with an Apple USB cable (not supplied).
7 Update firmware www.philips.com/support Warning XXXX •• Always connect your DS9830W to AC power for firmware upgrade. Never power off your DS9830W during firmware upgrade. You can update the firmware either through a USB mass storage device (recommended) or from a PC/Mac. XXXX. zip Option 1: Update through Philips SoundStudio (recommended) 1 1 3 2 3 4 Run the Philips SoundStudio app on your iPod/iPhone/iPad. Go to the Settings tab of the app.
3 Plug the USB mass storage device into the USB socket on the back of the main speaker. 2 3 4 »» DS9830W is connected to the last configured Wi-Fi network automatically. Make sure that DS9830W and your PC/ Mac are connected to the same Wi-Fi router. Open Apple Safari on your PC/Mac, then select 'Philips SoundSphere XXXXXX' from the Bonjour pull-down list.
8 Product information General information AC power Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power Frequency Response Operation Power Consumption Standby Power Consumption Dimensions - Each speaker Weight - With Packing - Speakers Wireless SoundSphere speakers: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz 22 W < 0.5 W 265 in diameter x 410 mm 14.
9 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/welcome). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
•• For some new types of Wi-Fi routers, a network name (SSID) may be created automatically when you use WPS for connection. Always change the default network name (SSID) to a simple one that consists of alphanumerical characters, and also change the Wi-Fi security mode to secure your network. Occasional breaking of AirPlay music streaming Do one or all of the following: •• Move DS9830W closer to your Wi-Fi router. •• Remove any obstacles between DS9830W and your Wi-Fi router.
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