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  • Page 1 Bond 4 – User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents • Safety Information • Introduction • First time system setup • Wi-Fi mode • DLNA setup • Solo mode and group mode • Using the pre-set functions • Bluetooth mode • Line In mode • Additional Information • Troubleshooting •...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    • 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.

  • Page 4: Installation Location

    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.
  • Page 5 Before moving the appliance Before moving the appliance to a different location, please take the disc out of the appliance so that the disc and appliance will not be damaged. 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.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    • Introduction Thank you for purchasing the TIBO Bond 4 unit. We hope that your experience with the Bond 4 will be enjoyable for many years to come. The Bond range is a family of wireless receivers that can make your existing Hi-Fi capable of playing wireless streaming music in high resolution.
  • Page 7 Pre-set and Power Button: (Short press – Scroll between selected pre-sets) (Long Press – Power on/off) Volume Down Volume Up Blue Light: Bluetooth mode Red Light: Wi-Fi mode Green Light: Line In mode WPS Button: Press to connect Bond 4 to Wi-...
  • Page 8 Rear Panel Layout Line In: 3.5mm audio stereo input Line Out: 3.5mm audio stereo output Speaker Out L/R: Binding posts to connect with passive speakers Power Input Port: Connect power cable here LAN Connection: Connect directly to a router...
  • Page 9 3. Then insert the appropriate UK/EU plug into the adapter and connect the other end to a main socket. 4. Turn on the power switch at the socket and you should hear “Power on – WiFi mode” if the Bond 4 is connected properly to your amp/speakers.
  • Page 10 Note: If you’re not intending to connect the Bond 4 directly to passive speakers, you can connect a 3.5mm jack cable to the Line Out port and connect the other end to an amplifier or speakers. Then follow steps 2-4.

  • Page 11: Wi-Fi Mode

    Wi-Fi mode • Wi-Fi mode setup 1. With the Bond 4 turned on, press the mode button until Wi-Fi mode is activated. A red light will start flashing and the Bond will respond saying “Wi-Fi mode.” 2. Open the TIBO app on your Android or iOS device and follow the instructions on screen.
  • Page 12 5. Find your Wi-Fi network, type in your password and then press ‘Next’. 6. Press the WPS button on the front of the Bond 4. The Bond will respond by saying “Searching for Wi-Fi connection.” Then press ‘Next’...
  • Page 13 7. Then wait for the Bond to connect to your Wi- Fi. When connected, the Bond will respond by saying “Wi-Fi connected. Then press ‘Next.’ 8. You can now name your Bond unit within the app. Either select from the list of pre-set options or click on custom to set your own name.

  • Page 14: Dlna Setup

    This mainly applies to large buildings such as Gyms, Pubs, Clubs and Bars etc. To use the Bond 4 as a DLNA system follow these steps: 1. Firstly, using your phone/tablet, open the Wi-Fi settings and connect directly to the Bond 4’s...
  • Page 15 Wi-Fi router to connect the Bond 4 with your Wi-Fi. 4. Open the TIBO app and you will see the Bond 4 already on your ‘Device List’. 5. You can now connect other TIBO Smart Audio...
  • Page 16 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 Bond 4 on the list and connect.
  • Page 17 Playing Internet Radio and My Music 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.
  • Page 18 ‘Device List’ and drag it on top of another product. 3. When grouped together, the Bond 4 will respond by saying “group mode.” There will also be a white line on the app to show the connection of grouped products.

  • Page 19: Using The Pre-Set Functions

    • 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. 2. Next to all the radio stations you will see a...
  • Page 20 Then click on any of the pre-sets 1-5 to save a radio station as a pre-set. The Bond 4 will respond by saying “pre-set saved.” 4. Press the pre-set button on the Bond 4 to scroll through stored pre-sets.

  • Page 21: Bluetooth Mode

    4. You can now stream music to the Bond 4 via your source. Note: If your source isn’t picking up the Bond 4, press the pair button on top of the Bond 4 to refresh the Bond 4’s Bluetooth settings.

  • Page 22: Line In Mode

    • Line In mode 1. Whilst the Bond 4 is turned off, connect a 3.5mm jack cable to the ‘Line in’ port at the rear of the unit and the other end of the cable to your source. This is to avoid speaker pop when the Bond 4 is turned on.

  • Page 23: Additional Information

    3. Ethernet Connection: If you connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the Bond 4 and the other end to your router, the Bond 4 will bypass the Wi-Fi setup phase on the TIBO app. Open the TIBO app and the Bond 4 will be there on your ‘Device...
  • Page 24 4. Wi-Fi Protection Password: Click the ‘settings’ icon of the Bond 4 within the ‘Device List’ page of the TIBO app. Then click ‘speaker info’ and scroll down to the ‘Hotspot Status’ section and activate the Personal Hotspot. Here you can set/change...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    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...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    • Specifications Product name Bond 4 Power supply DC 24V Max output power 50W RMS Frequency response 20Hz – 20kHz Impedance 8 ohms Bluetooth range 10 meters Dimensions 130 x 130 x 30mm Weight 0.33kg Sound resolution 24 bit/192kHz The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owed by Bluetooth SIG Inc.

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