Contents • Safety Information • Introduction • First time speaker setup • Wi-Fi mode • Solo mode and group mode • Using the pre-set functions • Bluetooth mode • Line In mode • Additional Information • Troubleshooting • Specifications...
• Safety Information Do not share the power socket with another appliance. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the appliance on your own. lf you are not using the appliance, pull the power cord out of the mains socket. Be careful of the power cord and maintain it as appropriate.
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Do not wash the appliance or use it in the bathroom, or it may cause potential injuries and other problems. Installation location Leave sufficient space around the appliance of at least 5 cm from any wall/obstacle to ensure proper ventilation and prevent the appliance from overheating.
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Storm lf the appliance is not working properly during a storm, please disconnect the plug from the power socket and reinsert it after a minute. Do not drop small items or a liquid into the appliance In the event that you find small items or a liquid inside the appliance, you see smoke or smell an odour, immediately disconnect the appliance from the power grid.
We hope that your experience with the Sphere will be enjoyable for many years to come. The Sphere range is a family of wireless smart speaker systems. They are able to connect to one another utilising the latest in exclusive Smart Audio software to deliver a high quality, crisp sound.
First time speaker setup • In the box - Sphere speaker - UK standard plug - EU standard plug - Quick start guide - Setup warning...
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Front panel layout 1. Pre-set functions: Toggle between pre-sets 1-5 2. Power light: Flashing red light when charging 3. Mode light: Red light – Wi-Fi mode, Blue light – Bluetooth mode, Green light – Line in mode 4. Group function: Press to group Sphere with other Smart Audio products 5.
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Rear panel layout 1. LAN Port: Direct connection for the Sphere to a router 2. USB Port: For charging your phone or tablet 3. 3.5mm Line In Port: For playing music directly from your phone/tablet 4. WPS Button: For connecting to the internet in Wi- Fi mode 5.
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The Sphere will say “Ready for app setup” when boot up is complete. App download The TIBO app helps you get setup for the first time, and helps get the most out of your speaker’s functions. The app is compatible...
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With the TIBO app you can: • Browse and connect to over 15000 internet radio stations • Select a sound source • Manage Multi Mode groups • Set up, modify, and play your pre-sets • Check what song or other media is currently playing •...
Then short press the mode button until the speaker replies with “Wi-Fi mode.” (The mode light will turn red) 2. Open the TIBO app on your Android or iOS device and follow the instructions on screen. 3. Once opened, if your TIBO app has no devices connected to it, the screen should look like this.
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5. Find your Wi-Fi network, type in your password and then press ‘Next’. 6. Short press the WPS button on the rear of the Sphere. The speaker will respond by saying “Searching for Wi-Fi connection.” Then press ‘Next’...
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7. Then wait for the Sphere to connect to your Wi-Fi. When connected, the Sphere will respond by saying “Wi-Fi connected. Then press ‘Next.’ 8. You can now name your Sphere speaker within the app. Either select from the list of pre- set options or click on custom to set your own name.
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9. Your Sphere will now appear on your ‘Device List’ within the app. To add more devices, press the ‘cross’ icon in the top right of the screen.
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Playing music via Spotify 1. Play some music in Spotify. 2. Click on ‘Devices Available’ at the bottom of the screen on Spotify. 3. Find your Sphere on the list and connect.
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Playing Internet Radio and My Music 1. Swipe left and right to navigate between each page of the app. Click on ‘My Music’ to play music from your device or click ‘TuneIn’ to search for thousands of internet radio station.
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• Solo and Multi mode 1. In order to use this setting, you will need a minimum of 2 TIBO Smart Audio products. These can be any TIBO Smart Audio products. Press the cross + icon in the top right corner to add more devices to your Wi- 2.
16 Smart Audio products together. • Using the pre-set functions 1. On the main menu of the TIBO app, click on TuneIn and search for the radio station that you’d like to save as a pre-set.
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3. Click on the speaker icon to open the pre-set content. Then click on any of the pre-sets 1-5 to save a radio station as a pre-set. The Sphere will respond by saying “pre-set saved.” 4. Press the corresponding number button on the Sphere to recall the pre-set.
3. Enable the Bluetooth setting on your source and your source will then automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices. 4. When ‘TIBO Sphere’ appears on your list of ‘available devices’ on your source, click to pair your source with the Sphere. When connected, the speaker will respond saying “Bluetooth...
• Line In mode 1. Whilst the Sphere is turned off, connect a 3.5mm jack cable to the ‘Line in’ port at the rear of the speaker and the other end of the cable to your source. This is to avoid speaker pop when the speaker is turned on.
This is due to new functions and improved performance. A red ‘update’ box will appear next to the ‘settings’ icon on the TIBO app when there are updates available. 2. Factory reset: Pressing the WPS button will make the Sphere search for a Wi-Fi connection.
Wi-Fi - Product too far away from router Cannot connect to router - Ensure router is dual band, as TIBO products only connect with 2.4GHz and NOT 5GHz Product dropping in and out - Source is too far away...
• Specifications Product name Sphere 2 Power supply Battery – 2200mAh x 4pcs Sensitivity -16dB Frequency response 60Hz – 20kHz Impedance 8 ohms Bluetooth range 10 meters Dimensions 256 x 125 x 155mm Weight 2.45kg Sound resolution 24 bit/192kHz Product name Sphere 4 Power supply Battery –...
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