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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual FCC compliance information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Important Safety Instructions 1. Please read, keep and follow these instructions. 7. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2. Heed all warnings. 8. Operate this product only from the type of power WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric source indicated on the back panel.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Our Wi-Fi SOUNDAROUND range comprises the In Wall Wi-Fi SOUNDAROUND Controller, together with our standalone SOUNDAROUND Wi-Fi Speakers SA 30W & SA 50W. The In Wall Wi-Fi SOUNDAROUND Controller is focused on the building industry and for installation purposes.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 1. Keypad Description 2. Installation and power requirements 3. Led Display 4. Setup 4.1 Minimum requirements 4.2 Download the App 4.3 Connecting your SOUNDAROUND Controller to a Wi-Fi network 4.3.1 Web Browser Method 4.3.2 WPS Button Method 4.3.3 Via App 4.3.4 Ethernet hardwired connection 5.
In Wall Wi-Fi SOUNDAROUND Controller (The Controller) Power supply 4” AUDIO-IN 8 Ohm speaker AUDIO-IN ˜ 120V/230V The Controller is AC/N AC/L mounted in a EISSOUND wallbox (Ref. 18214) 125 x 75 x 35 mm (4,92 x 2,95 x 1,37 ins)
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Power Requirements The Controller is powered from an external power supply unit. Any 24Vdc, 15Vdc, 12Vdc power supply may be used depending on the audio output needed and the number of Controllers installed. OUTPUT AUDIO POWER Speaker Impedance 4 ohms 8 ohms...
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual MATERIAL INTERFERENCE LEVEL Wood Synthetic Glass Water Medium Brick Medium Marble Medium Plaster High Reinforced cement High Metal Very High Wireless interference occurs when two or more wireless devices compete for the same Wi-Fi band, which can lead to performance problems. Be aware if any of the following devices are installed in the same area as the Controllers and router and keep them as far as possible (minimum distance between each other of 50cm): 2.4 GHz or DECT cordless phones, wireless video transmitters that operate on the 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi band,...
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Install the EISSOUND in-wall box (Ref. 18214) or make a cavity with the following dimensions. 140mm. 75mm. 125mm. Depth: 35mm. 2.1.3 Wiring Insert in the box the wires of the power supply unit, speaker cables and, optionally, the Ethernet cable.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 2.1.4 Connection and switches setup • Connect the wires to the Controller Terminals. • Connect the Ethernet connector to the Controller if applicable. • Select the switches to choose the volume level audio output (maximum, medium, low) and the mono/stereo sound output. BACK PANEL VENTILATION HOLES TERMINALS...
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 2.1.6 Power-on Turn on the power supply unit. The 3 leds will flash simultaneously for 40”. Wait until Wi-Fi led flashes in white. 2.1.7 Network Setup To setup the Controller to the network, follow the steps in chapter 4. 3.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual General LED Status Standby: All leds will go OFF after 2 minutes of inactivity. Vol - / + : Led flashes with volume increase / decrease. Reset to Factory default: All leds flash simultaneously (white, blue and red). Firmware updated: The Wi-Fi led flashes in different colors.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 4.3 CONNECTING YOUR IN WALL WI-FI SOUNDAROUND CONTROLLER TO A WI-FI NETWORK 4.3.1 Web Browser Method To set up the Controller press the Wi-Fi key for 8”. Immediately the three leds will flash simultaneously. Wait until the Wi-Fi led flashes slowly in white. Go to the Wi-Fi settings in your smartphone/tablet and search for the S-AROUND IWW (+ six characters, which are the Controller’s unique MAC address-hardware).
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 172.19.42.1 172.19.42.1 When connected to your network Connecting You’re connected! the Wi-Fi Led on the Controller will turn Connecting, please wait... Your network connection may be lost shortly. ON in white. The smartphone/tablet Please make sure that you have the Qualcomm ®...
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 4.3.2 WPS Button Method Please check beforehand that your router has a WPS key function. To set up the Controller press the Wi-Fi key for 8”. Immediately the three leds will flash simultaneously. Wait until the Wi-Fi led flashes slowly in white. •...
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Open the ALLPLAY JUKEBOX app and go to the “Select a player” menu list and Press the “+” button to add the Controller to the network. AllPlay Players Cancel Select a P... Please select one player to Open the App and set up.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 4.3.4 Ethernet hardwired connection If your Controller has a wired network once you set up your router the Wi-Fi Led on the Controller will turn ON in white. • The controller will appear with the factory default identifier (SOUNDAROUND CONTROLLER).
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual A. Music on the Device Play music that is stored on your device. B. Music on the Network The App locates the DLNA servers connected to your home network. It can be a NAS (network attached storage), a computer with DLNA server function (windows 7 and above). There are various DLNA server software for Windows and OSX, for example Serviio, Plex, EyeConnect, DivxPlayer.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 5.1.3 Multiuser - Multizone Mode A user can play different music tracks simultaneously in different rooms/areas (Controllers) from the same smartphone/tablet. Several smartphones/tablets (users) can play and add music tracks simultaneously in different rooms/areas (Controllers). 5.1.4 Multiroom Mode Multiroom mode means you have more than one room/area (several Controllers) and they are grouped together.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 5.2 Bluetooth Mode The In Wall Wi-Fi SOUNDAROUND Controller includes a Bluetooth Audio Receiver that can be connected to a Bluetooth compatible device (smartphone/tablet). Before commencing any pairing process we recommend that you check that your Bluetooth device has A2DP/ AVRCP profiles.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual IMPORTANT: 1. For the correct performance of this feature we recommend you use a 5GHz multimedia router. 2. High traffic on the network (video streaming, downloading files, etc.) affects negatively the performance. 3. If a group has been created previously the Controller will automatically re-stream the Bluetooth signal to the same group.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual Notes: 1. If you are not playing music using the AUDIO-IN jack input, do not leave the audio device or the jack cable connected to the Controller as this may give rise to noise interferences. 5.3.1 AUDIO-IN Re-streaming Once your external audio device is connected to the Controller you may take the advantage of the Wi-Fi network and RE-STREAM the AUDIO-IN signal (your music) to other rooms/ areas connected to the same network.
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 6. Settings In the settings menu, you can access different options, as follows: PLAYERS When the user presses the “Player” information you will see all details relating to the Controller. This menu offers the following options: 1.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 4. Restart / Reset Restart: Press Ok and the restart process will commence. Wait 40” until the rebooting mode ends and the Wi-Fi led is ON in white. The restart DOES NOT clear the Controller setup (identifier and network connection setup).
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 7. FAQ’s 1. Please make sure the Controller is POWERED- ON and wait at least one minute to connect it to the router. 2. Reset your device and try again. I can’t associate my 3. If the audio device was already associated to SOUNDAROUND Controller a Wi-Fi net-work and you want to connect it to to my router...
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 1. Be sure that the Music Service App (Spotify, Napster, etc) is updated to the latest release. 2. Be careful with the requirements of the Music I can’t play some Music Services Services being streamed to a Wi-Fi audio system.
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SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual If the Controller which is receiving the Bluetooth by streaming is muted, it will stop the re-streaming, so all the Controllers will be muted. When Bluetooth is muted in the Controller If you press the mute key on one of the Controllers with which it is connected are all in the group independent of the one that is the Controllers in the group muted?
SOUNDAROUND Controller User Manual 8. Technical Specifications 60201 NORMAL COMMENTS 175x100x37 exterior (width x height x depth) Measurements 125x75x35 cavity (witdh x height x depth) Voltage terminal VCC - GND terminals L, R / 16 ohms Consumption demand terminals L, R / 8 ohms VDC = 12Vdc terminals L, R / 4 ohms terminals L, R / 16 ohms...
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EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby Electrónica Integral de Sonido S.A., Pol. Malpica G.Quejido 87-88 , 50016 Zaragoza (Spain) declares that this product is in compliance with the provisions of the EC directives 2004/108/EC, 2014/35/EU, 1999/5/EC, 2011/65/EU meeting the following conformance standards IEC 60065, EN 55013, EN 55020, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 300328 v1.8.1, EN 301893 v1.7.1, EN 301489-1, EN 301489-17, EN 50564.
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