Philips Multiroom SW750M manual

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    www .philips.com/support User man ual Alwa ys there to help y ou Register your pr oduct and get suppor t at SW750M Ques tion? Cont ac t Philips[...]

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    1 English EN Contents 1 Important 2 Safety 2 Notice 2 2 Y our Spotify Multir oom Speak er 4 Introduction 4 What’ s in the box 4 What else you need 4 Over view of the main unit 5 3 Prepar e 6 Download SpeakerSet Multiroom Manager to your iOS or Android device 6 Connect pow er and switch on 6 4 Connect SW750M to your home Wi-Fi network 8 Option 1: [...]

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    2 EN 1 Impor tant Safety • Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer . • Use only pow er supplies listed in the user manual. • The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. • Do not place any sources of danger on the product (e .g. liquid lled objects, lighted candles). • Where the mains plug or an ap[...]

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    3 English EN Envir onmental information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e ha ve tr ied to make the packaging easy to separate into three mater ials: cardboard (bo x), polystyrene foam (b uffer) and poly ethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Y our system consists of mater ials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled b y a s[...]

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    4 EN 2 Y our Spotify Multir oom Speak er Congratulations on your purchase , and welcome to Philips! T o fully benet from the suppor t that Philips offer s, register y our product at www .philips.com/welcome. If you contact Philips, you will be ask ed for the model and serial number of this appar atus. The model number and serial number are on th[...]

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    5 English EN Ov er view of the main unit a / • Skip to the previous/next song. b • Star t or pause music play . c +/- • Adjust volume. d System status indicator • Show the current status of the speaker . e DC IN • Connect the pow er adaptor . f SETUP button/indicator • Enter App-Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode for connection of the speaker to[...]

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    6 EN 3 Pr epar e Alwa ys follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. Download Speak erSet Multir oom Manager to your iOS or Andr oid device 1 (For iP od touch/iPhone/iPad user s) Install Speak erSet from Apple App Store , and then r un the app. (For user s of Android smar tphones or tablets) Install Speak erSet from Google Pla y Store and [...]

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    7 English EN » The system status indicator on the front panel blinks amber during boot- up. » If a Wi-Fi connection has been set up for the speaker , the system status indicator turns solid green after successful connection. Tip • The speaker enters standby mode automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity .[...]

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    8 EN 4 Connect SW750M to y our home Wi-Fi netw ork T o connect SW750M to your existing home Wi-Fi network, you need to appl y your home Wi-Fi settings to SW750M in one of the following wa ys (depending on the type of your smar t device and whether your Wi-Fi router is WPS enabled): Devices requir ed for speak er setup Setup method iOS device + Wi-F[...]

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    9 English EN Option 1: Set up thr ough an iOS device 1 Before setup , make sure that your iOS device is connected to your home Wi-Fi network. 2 As instr ucted on the app, press and hold SETUP on the back of SW750M for more than 3 seconds. » Both the system status indicator on the front panel and the Wi-Fi status indicator on the SETUP button turns[...]

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    10 EN Option 2: Set up thr ough an Andr oid device 1 Before setup , make sure that your Android device is connected to your home Wi-Fi network. 2 As instr ucted on the app, press and hold SETUP on the back of SW750M for more than 3 seconds. » Both the system status indicator on the front panel and the Wi-Fi status indicator on the SETUP button tur[...]

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    11 English EN Option 3: Set up wir eless connection to a WPS r outer dir ectly 1 As instr ucted on the app, press and hold WPS on the back of SW750M for more than 3 seconds. » The Wi-Fi status indicator on the WPS button blinks green. WPS 2 Press the WPS button on y our home Wi-Fi router . 3 W ait until successful connection of the speaker to y ou[...]

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    12 EN Option 4: Set up thr ough a PC/Mac (advanced) 1 Go to your Wi-Fi enab led PC/Mac . 2 Press and hold SETUP on the back of SW750M for more than 3 seconds. » Both the system status indicator on the front panel and the Wi-Fi status indicator on the SETUP button turns solid amber . 3 Select :) Philips Setup from the list of availab le Wi-Fi netwo[...]

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    13 English EN 3 Rename the speaker as y ou like . 4 T ap Done to conr m.[...]

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    14 EN 5 Pla y Enjo y Spotify music services thr ough SW750M Note • With Spotify , you can enjoy unlimited music on y our new device. Thanks to the Spotify Connect feature, you can play and control all this music wirelessl y . Choose music on your mobile or tab let, and hear it on your brand new device . • Make sure that the speaker is connected[...]

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    15 English EN 5 Stream music to the speaker . During play , you can: • press on the speaker to pause/ resume music pla y . • press / on the speaker to skip to the previous/next song. • press +/- on the speaker to adjust volume lev el. Tip • See the SpeakerSet app screen f or more advanced settings. Str eam music to m ultiple speak ers at th[...]

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    16 EN 4 Tick circles beside the speaker s to add them into the group. 5 T ap > beside the group name to enter the edit page . 6 Edit the group name as you lik e on the edit page . 7 T ap the check mar k at the top right on the abov e app screen, and then wait for more than 10 seconds until the grouping nishes. T o ungroup speak ers: 1 T ap be[...]

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    17 English EN Enjoy m usic streamed to the gr oup speak ers 1 On the home page , tap the icon of the main speaker on the Speak erSet app screen. 2 T ap Go Spotify app to play m usic to switch to the Spotify app. 3 Log in to your Spotify premium account. 4 T ap the Connect icon to select the main speaker . 5 Select and play y our favorite music from[...]

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    18 EN T o adjust volume of an individual speak er : • Press +/- on the top panel of the speaker . • Open the Speak erSet app, then mov e the slider beside the speaker on the abo ve volume adjustment page directly . T o pla y/pause music play: • Press on the top panel of any speak er in the group or use controls on the Spotify app screen direc[...]

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    19 English EN 6 Other featur es Restor e factor y settings In some cases, you may need to reset the speaker , for example, when you need to reset the Wi-Fi settings or log out from the current Spotify premium account. 1 Make sure that SW750M is po wered on and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your smar tphone or tablet. 2 Make sure that y our[...]

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    20 EN Upgrade rmwar e T o improve the perf ormance of SW750M, Philips may off er you new rmware for upgrade of your SW750M. W arning • Always connect y our SW750M to A C power f or rmware upgr ade . Never po wer off your SW750M nor close the app during r mware upgrade . 1 Make sure that SW750M is po wered on and connected to the same [...]

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    21 English EN 7 Pr oduct information Note • Product information is subject to change without pr ior notice. Specications Amplier Rated Output P ower 2 x 10W RMS @ 10% THD Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ±3 dB Signal to Noise Ratio > 85 dB Speak ers Speaker Impedance 8 ohm Speaker Driver 78 mm woof er and 31 mm tweeter Sensitivity 82d[...]

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    22 No response fr om the speaker • Restar t SW750M, and then set up the Wi-Fi network for SW750M again (see ‘Connect SW750M to your home Wi-Fi network’ on page 8). • Disconnect and reconnect the A C power plug to switch on the speaker again. • If there is no sound from a speak er in a group, check whether the speaker is out of range . Y o[...]

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    23 1 3 1 blinking amber quickly , and 3 blinking green In WPS mode 1 1 solid green Network connection successful 1 1 blinking green quickly During audio buffering 1 1 blinking green slowly Muted or playback paused 1 1 dimmed by 50% in solid green In standby mode with network connection 1 1 solid red In standby mode without network connection 1 1 bl[...]

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    2014 © WOO X Innovations Limited. All rights reser ved. Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are registered trademar ks of Koninklijke Philips N.V . and are used by W OOX Innovations Limited under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V . SW750M_UM_EN_V2.0[...]