Phorus PS1 Owner's Manual

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Page 1 Phorus PS1 Speaker Owner’s Manual...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Setup Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps 1-4 Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps 5-6 Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps 7-9 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Naming a PS1 Speaker Wi-Fi Wi-Fi - Fine Tuning Your System Wi-Fi - Static IP Configuration Bluetooth...
Page 3: Safety Information - Warnings And Cautions
Things not to do with your power supply: If any of these have occurred please call Phorus to be • This product is intended to be used only with the power referred to an authorized service center near you.
Page 4: System Requirements
System Requirements Here’s what you’ll need to connect your PS1 Speaker to your router: 1. An Android phone or tablet with at least version 2.2 of the Android Operating System. 2. A Wi-Fi access point or router broadcasting with 802.11g/n.* Android 2.2 (or greater)
Page 5: What's Included
What’s Included Thank you for purchasing a PS1 Speaker! You’re about to enjoy an unparalleled, rich audio experience directly from your Android phone or tablet. Your system includes the following components. • PS1 Speaker • USB-to-Mini USB charging cable • USB-to-Micro USB charging cable •...
Page 6: Overview
Overview This is your PS1 Speaker. It’s going to be a big part of your life, so let’s get you introduced. Front Power Button Volume Up Button Volume Down Button Mute: Press both Volume Up and Down Bluetooth Setup Button...
Page 7: Holding And Charging Your Android Device
Holding And Charging Your Android Device Your PS1 Speaker is designed to hold a wide variety of Android phones and tablets in landscape or portrait orientation. Phone (landscape) Tablet (portrait) Your PS1 Speaker comes with two USB cables for charging your Android phone or tablet. Both USB cables are specially designed for charging only.
Page 8: Setup
The PS1 Speaker streams music over your existing Wi-Fi network. One great feature of the PS1 Speaker is that it’s really simple to set up. There are two methods for connecting PS1 Speakers to your home network. You can perform the Standard Wi-Fi Setup or WPS.
Page 9: Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps
1. For best results place your PS1 Speaker(s) near your router. You may move speaker(s) after setup is complete. 2. Plug-in your PS1 Speaker(s) and a tone will sound. Your Speaker will automatically power on. The Wi-Fi light will blink quickly while the Speaker is starting up.
Page 10: Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps 5-6
Alternative Network If you want to set up a PS1 Speaker to connect to a network other than the one you’re currently connected to, press the Alternative Network button on the Enter Network Password screen.
Page 11: Standard Wi-Fi Setup - Steps
Custom Name at the end of the name list. Setting Up PS1 Speakers After Launching the App The Play-Fi App only looks for devices in Standard Wi-Fi Setup Mode when it is launched. To detect a Play-Fi device after launching the app, go to the Home screen, select Settings and then Add Play-Fi Device.
Page 12: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)
3. Place your router in WPS mode. Usually this PS1 Speaker can be set up at a time (see is done by holding the router’s WPS button but the Standard Wi-Fi Setup section for multiple check your router owner’s manual.
Page 13: Naming A Ps1 Speaker
Naming a PS1 Speaker Any PS1 Speaker that is linked to your Android 3. Press the Menu button on your Android device can be named. and then select “Rename Devices” 1. Select the Play-Fi button in the lower right corner of the screen.
Page 14: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi light tells you what your PS1 Speaker is thinking: • Fast Blink – Attempting to connect or connecting to a Wi-Fi router • Slow Pulse – Setup Mode • Two Blinks + Pause – WPS Mode • Solid - Connected to router The Wi-Fi button is used only for entering/exiting a Wi-Fi setup mode.
Page 15: Wi-Fi - Fine Tuning Your System
For instructions on how to identify the best broadcast channel and switch channels go to the following URL and search for “How do I change broadcast channels on my router?” in the knowledge base. http://support.phorus.com Wi-Fi 13...
Page 16: Wi-Fi - Static Ip Configuration
Wi-Fi - Static IP Configuration A PS1 Speaker may be assigned a static IP address, but it requires a Wi-Fi enabled computer. To set a static IP address, place your PS1 Speaker into Standard Wi-Fi Setup Mode. From your personal computer, select the Play-Fi device in your Wi-Fi networks menu.
Page 17: Bluetooth
If you ever need to exit the Bluetooth Setup Mode just Pairing is a security measure that only needs to press the Bluetooth button once and the Bluetooth be done one time. After a PS1 Speaker is set up light will go off. Bluetooth 15...
Page 18: Aux In
Aux In Your PS1 Speaker’s auxiliary input (Aux In) audio jack can connect to any audio source and play locally. When a mini-jack is plugged in to this port audio streaming over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth is turned off. Aux In 16...
Page 19: Settings
Settings Keep Screen On The Settings menu is accessed from the Home menu of the Play-Fi App by pressing the Menu Ticking the check box prevents your Android button on your Android device. device’s screen from turning off while playing music.
Page 20: Factory Reset
Factory Reset To return a PS1 Speaker to its original factory state, follow these instructions. This will delete any saved Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection information. 1. Ensure that the unit is fully powered on. 2. Locate the Reset button on the back of the unit.
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Please visit the Knowledge Base at the following URL for troubleshooting information. http://support.phorus.com Troubleshooting 19...