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  • Page 3 User Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Owner Information Thank You for your Purchase. Congratulations on purchasing Monitor Audio’s Airstream A100. Welcome to the new way to “Free Your Music” anywhere in your home wirelessly from an AirPlay compatible device or iTunes on your PC or Mac.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    With the introduction of iOS 4.3 from Apple came AirPlay. Monitor iPad 4 iPad 3 streaming via a wireless router or playing your music collection from PC or MAC, the A100 is the way to “Free Your Music”. iPad iPhone 5 A100 Capabilities...
  • Page 6: The A100

    A100 to the network. Refer page 7. 3. Wi-Fi Sharing/ Factory Reset button. This button also serves the A100 to a wireless network (an iOS device needs to be 4. Digital optical auxillary input. Used for connecting another device using a standard digital, optical lead (not supplied).
  • Page 7: Getting Ready To Free Your Music

    Connecting the Speakers IMPORTANT: Please follow the following instructions in sequence. Connect the mains lead to the back of the A100, connect to wall To connect the speakers/ cables, ensure that the cables are long socket and were applicable turn on.
  • Page 8: Airstream Direct

    To Free Your Music before even connecting the A100 to a wireless press the “home” button and try again. It sometimes network, or if you don’t have a wireless router use the A100 in takes a few seconds for the network to become visible.
  • Page 9: Freeing Your Music

    USB socket on the A100 and connect the USB lead to the A100 and your iOS-device. To connect the A100 to a WiFi network you will need to have the A Wireless router. For Option 1, either an iPod Touch or iPhone and the Apple supplied USB lead.
  • Page 10: Via Ios-Device

    When it changes to Pattern 1, it is not connected to a wireless network. Press and hold the Airstream Connect/ Airstream seconds. device and the A100. You are now able to start playing music via AirPlay. Refer to page 11 for instruction on playing music via AirPlay.
  • Page 11 A100 and press the home button on the device and then retry steps 4 & 5. 6. The A100’s portal page will now be displayed. Select WiFi Setup from the list on the left hand side. 1. Go to Settings, then WiFi.
  • Page 12: Via Laptop/ Pc

    Via Laptop/ PC 5. Click on Airstream A100, and then the Connect button. After a few seconds, you will be connected to the Airstream A100 HINT wireless network. The Laptop or PC, must be wireless enabled with wireless turned on.
  • Page 13 Remember to return to the Available Wireless Networks list on your computer and reselect your home Wireless Network. 13. To start streaming to the A100 from your PC, Mac or iOS device, In the list should be your wireless network. Select please refer to page 11 your network and enter the security key.
  • Page 14: Free Your Music

    Click on the icon and select the Airstream A100 from the devices available. The AirPlay logo will then turn blue. 3. Press this and select A100 from the list. The AirPlay logo will now be illuminated. This means that your device will be...
  • Page 15: Play Another Device Using The Analogue Inputs

    1. Connect a stereo coaxial cable to the analogue auxialary input on the back of the A100 and the other end into the device you wish to play from. 3. Select the song you wish to play and sit back and enjoy.
  • Page 16: Play Another Device Using The Digital Inputs

    1. Connect an optical cable to the digital auxialary input on the back of the A100 and/ or a USB cable to the front (iOS device so please refer to the instructions for your particular application only) and the other end into the device you wish to play from.
  • Page 17: Charging Via The Usb

    4. Once the update has been successfully completed, the A100 using the USB, digital input rather than AirPlay. will go through the initial start up procedure as described on page 4. 5. You may then need to reconnect the A100 to the WiFi network as described on page 6.
  • Page 18: Usb Firmware Update

    “Webpage”. Continue to Step 1 below. iv. Via any internet browser. This method can only be done if the IP address of the A100 is known. If you do not already know this, it can be found out by going to your router’s control panel and looking under attached devices...
  • Page 19 Close the web browser. 5. Next, click on “Choose File” and navigate to the location the 10. Press the standby button and the A100 will go through the initial start up procedure described on page 4. 6. Click on “Upload”.
  • Page 20: Checking Firmware Version

    Audio. Ready Mode is another form of standby. However, when in Ready Mode, the A100 will also automatically awake if you try to play 1. With the A100 powered up and out of standby mode, connect your iOS-device to the USB port of the A100 using the Apple supplied lead.
  • Page 21: Factory Reset

    Separate the two halves and the battery will be present in the 1. With the A100 powered up and out of standby mode, press and black half of the remote. 3 on page 3). standby mode. When this happens, the settings have been reset.
  • Page 22: Led Colour Matrix

    LED Colour Matrix Description Function Start Up Sequence Fast Flashing Blue Initialising Slow Flashing White Airstream Connect Mode Normal Operation Fast Flashing Blue Initialising Blinking Red No WiFi Connection Blue Airplay Mode Blue Green Analogue Aux Source White White Source...
  • Page 23: Specs

    Generation, iPod Touch 4th Generation, iPod Touch 3rd Models Supported greater. Supported File Formats (AirPlay) AAC, ALAC, MP3 Supported File Formats (Airstream) AAC, ALAC, MP3, FLAC Server Inter-operability UPnP 1.0 AV Media Server AirPlay enabled devices (PC/ Mac/ iOS) Wireless Network Protocol...
  • Page 24: Trouble Shooting

    It can sometimes take 30 seconds or so for the A100 to talk to the rest of the network to let it know it is on and ready. Try Unable to Connect to the Wireless Network leaving iTunes for a bit to see if it appears.
  • Page 25 Monitor Audio Ltd. Rayleigh Essex, SS6 7XJ England Designed in the United Kingdom Version 1. 2014...

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