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Mondo Elite
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  • Page 1: Enable Amazon Music Service

    Mondo Elite User Guide MODEL GDI-WHA8001...GDI-WHA8010...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before You Begin Streaming to the Mondo Elite .......
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Mondo Elite User Guide Radio Info / Change Radio Name ..........33 Factory Reset .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide Features Thank you for purchasing the Grace Digital Mondo Elite. Your Mondo Elite comes with everything you need to enjoy music in your home. • Easy network set up wizard to connect to a wired or wireless network •...
  • Page 5: Safety And Care Information

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide Safety and Care Information IMPORTANT! Always read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to your device. Grace Digital disclaims all responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair, or other causes.
  • Page 6: Warnings

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide WARNING!! • Opening the case may result in electric shock. • Make sure that you insert the plug all the way into the outlet. • Do not touch the device with wet hands. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide What's in the Box? PLAYING BACK SHIFT Mondo Elite AC Power Adapter Remote Control 2 Remote Batteries...
  • Page 8: Mondo Elite Controls

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide Mondo Elite Controls Home Button Tune Knob (Multifunction) Press to toggle between the Home Menu / Turning the knob in a menu or user input screen scrolls Now Playing Screen. through and highlights menus and choices; pressing the knob in a menu or user input screen selects the highlighted item.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Introduction Mondo Elite User Guide Remote Control Power/Standby Button Mute Button Press to turn On/Standby. Press to silence the audio. EQ, Alarm, Sleep, Snooze Play/Pause Button Home Button Press to pause or resume playing. Press to display the Home screen.
  • Page 10: Installation

    Mondo Elite User Guide Connect to a Wireless Network The easiest way to connect to a wireless network is to have the Mondo Elite scan for wireless networks, and then choose your wireless network from the list of wireless networks. The Mondo Elite will automatically display the strongest Wi-Fi network at the top of the list.
  • Page 11: Manually Connecting To A Wireless Network (Optional)

    Plug the AC Power Adapter into an AC outlet, and plug the power plug into the connector on the rear of the Mondo Elite. Press the Power Button if the Mondo Elite does not automatically turn on. 8. If the Sound System has not previously connected to a wireless network, the Mondo Elite will display the Network Wizard screen, with Wireless highlighted.
  • Page 12: My Stuff Folder, Web Portal Registration (Optional)

    19. The Mondo Elite will attempt to connect to the wireless network, and will display “Connected successfully” if the connection to the wireless network was successful. If the Mondo Elite cannot connect to the wireless network, there is likely an error in the information that was entered.
  • Page 13: Home Screen Icons

    Home Screen Icons Mondo Elite User Guide The Home screen provides access to the different functions of the Mondo Elite. You can navigate the Home screen by pressing Home, turning the Tune Knob to highlight an item, and pressing the Tune Knob to select.
  • Page 14: Navigation Basics

    Navigation Basics Mondo Elite User Guide Power Button The Power Button turns the Mondo Elite on or places it in Standby Mode. Also press to turn an alarm off. SNOOZE / Sleep Timer Button Sleep: When the radio is playing, pressing the SNOOZE / Sleep Timer...
  • Page 15: Chromecast Built-In

    Before You Begin Streaming to the Mondo Elite In order to stream to the Mondo Elite, it must be on the same local network as the device (smartphone, tablet, laptop, PC etc.) that you will stream from. Please see the previous installation section in this manual on how to connect to a wireless network.
  • Page 16: Play Audio On The Mondo Elite From Google Home

    Initiate and control audio to the Mondo Elite with Chromecast built-in — using only your voice. Please follow the previous steps in the previous Chromecast section of the menu. 1. Make sure your Mondo Elite is set up and connected to the same Wi-Fi as your mobile device or tablet and speaker or display.
  • Page 17: Commonly Used Voice Commands To Control Your Internet Radio

    Chromecast built-in™ Mondo Elite User Guide Commonly Used Voice Commands to Control Your Internet Radio To do this . . . Just say “Hey Google” to get started Request a song • Play <song name> • Play <song name> by <artist name>...
  • Page 18: Audio Sources

    NOTE: If you unpair your smart device and then want to pair back to the Mondo Elite again, depending on the smart device you may have to delete the Mondo Elite name out of your device’s Bluetooth list, or turn Bluetooth on and off on your smart device.
  • Page 19: Aux In

    Connect your USB hard drive to the Mondo Elite. If your drive requires more power, you may want to use a USB powered hub in between the Mondo Elite and the USB hard drive, then select ‘Media Player,’ then select ‘USB,’ then you will be able to navigate and play your music...
  • Page 20: Upnp Media Servers

    To optimize the performance, keep your media player folder size to a manageable size. The larger the folder size, the longer it takes the Mondo Elite to display the folder content and scroll through them. Additionally, check the product specifications section of the manual to see the supported protocols pages 43-46.
  • Page 21: Amazon Music Service

    Mondo Elite User Guide Enable Amazon Music Service The Mondo Elite comes with an Amazon Music app. You will need either an Amazon Prime subscription or an Amazon Music Unlimited subscription to enable the Amazon Music service on your Mondo Elite.
  • Page 22 2. Click Unlink, the Amazon Music service will be disabled on your radio. Enable or Disable the Amazon Music service with Grace Digital Android app: To Enable the Amazon Music service, follow the steps below: 1. Before you launch the Grace Digital app, enable Bluetooth on your phone.
  • Page 23 2. Click the device name of your radio, the Amazon Music service will be disabled on your radio. Enable or Disable the Amazon Music service with Grace Digital iOS app: To Enable the Amazon Music service, follow the steps below: 1. Before you launch the Grace Digital app, enable Bluetooth on your phone.
  • Page 24 Happy listening. To Disable the Amazon Music service, follow the steps below: 1. Launch the Grace Digital iOS app, click Setup at the top-right corner to bring up the Setup screen. 2. Click the device name of your radio, the Amazon Music service...
  • Page 25: Multi-Room Mode

    In that menu you will see the list of other Mondo Elite in your home. Select your bedroom radio and now both your bedroom radio and your kitchen radio will be paying K-rock synchronized.
  • Page 26: Radio Settings

    Alarm Clock: The Mondo Elite has five alarm clocks, each of which can be configured differently. Refer to “Setting Alarm Clock” for information about the alarm clock. Timezone: This option sets the Mondo Elite to the timezone for your area. The radio will automatically adjust for daylight saving time.
  • Page 27: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Setting the Alarm Clock The Mondo Elite has five alarm clocks, each of which can be configured independently. To Add or Modify an Alarm: 1. Highlight Alarm on the Home Screen and press the Tune Knob. (You can also access this menu when the radio is turned off by briefly pressing the Home Button.
  • Page 28 Radio Settings Mondo Elite User Guide To Cancel an Alarm: An upcoming alarm can be cancelled so that it does not sound. If the cancelled alarm has been configured as a repeating alarm, it will be reset to sound at the following scheduled time.
  • Page 29: Snooze Timer

    To Turn the Sleep Timer On: 1. When the Mondo Elite is on, press the SNOOZE / Sleep Timer Button on the top of the Mondo Elite once to select the default sleep time of 10 minutes. To select a longer time, press the SNOOZE / Sleep Timer Button again to increase the time by 10 minutes.
  • Page 30 Radio Settings Mondo Elite User Guide 3. To change the default Sleep time of 10 minutes, press the Home Button and turn the Tune Knob to highlight Radio Settings and press the Tune Knob. Next highlight and press Alarm Clock and Time Options and then highlight and press Default Sleep Time.
  • Page 31: Advanced Features (In The Radio Settings Menu)

    4 bands, if you wish to make more adjustments. Increase Battery Life When using a Mondo Elite with a battery and not plugging it back into AC power after use, the radio will maintain its Wi-Fi connection, draining the radio's battery. Utilizing the 'Increase Battery Life' setting will turn off both Wi-Fi and the infrared remote control receiver.
  • Page 32: Master Power Off

    4. If a software update is available, turn the Tune Knob to highlight Install update and press the Tune Knob to select. 5. The software update will be applied to the Mondo Elite. Do not turn the Mondo Elite off during the update, or disconnect the Mondo Elite power. When complete, the Mondo...
  • Page 33: Radio Info / Change Radio Name

    The screen will display “Restoring factory defaults”, restart the Mondo Elite when complete and display “Please press the POWER button”. NOTE: You will have to connect the Mondo Elite to a network (see “Connect to a Wireless Network”). Display Settings There are three different brightness backlight settings, and each type of backlighting can be set to a brightness from 0 to 20.
  • Page 34 Advanced Features Mondo Elite User Guide To Set the Display Brightness: 1. Press the Home Button and turn the Tune Knob to highlight Radio Settings. Press the Tune Knob to select. 2. Turn the Tune Knob to highlight Display Settings and press the Tune Knob to select.
  • Page 35 Advanced Features Mondo Elite User Guide Clock Color: Allows the ability to change the default clock color from Blue to Red. Red is the color that sleep experts often recommend for the best night's sleep. 1. Press the Home Button and turn the Tune Knob to highlight Radio Settings. Press the Tune Knob to select.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Mondo Elite User Guide Your Mondo Elite has been designed and built to be trouble-free but if you experience a problem, here’s some troubleshooting hints. If you see this on the screen: Try this: Initializing Network • The Mondo Elite is attempting to connect to your network. If this message is displayed more than one minute, make sure your network is connected to Connecting to <wireless...
  • Page 37: Listening To Siriusxm

    Mondo Elite User Guide Appendix Listening to SiriusXM...
  • Page 38: Now Playing Screen

    Listening to SiriusXM Mondo Elite User Guide Now Playing Screen The Now Playing screen provides details about the currently playing song, show, or game. Play/Pause/Stop/Busy Audio/Mute Alarm Clock On WiFi Signal Strength Clock 11:05 11:05 (or Wired Connection) Channel Logo...
  • Page 39: Viewing And Tuning Channel In A List

    ~~~ Pop ~~~ and highlight a channel and press the Tune Knob to tune 002 SiriusXM Hits 1 The Chainsmokers/Halsey - Closer the channel. The Mondo Elite will tune to the channel. 003 Venus Casada - Evacuate The Dancefloor 004 Pitbull’s Globalization @DJDAWN - #Globalization TIP! Go to siriusxm.com/channellineup for the...
  • Page 40: Listening To On Demand

    Listening to On Demand Mondo Elite User Guide On Demand Now Playing Screen On Demand allows you to listen to shows which have aired previously on SiriusXM or are currently playing. Play/Pause/Stop/Busy Audio/Mute Alarm Clock On WiFi Signal Strength 11:05...
  • Page 41: Adding An On Demand Show To Favorites

    Listening to On Demand Mondo Elite User Guide Adding an On Demand Show to Favorites You can add an On Demand show to Favorites to make the show episodes easy to find and tune. 1. Search for and locate a show. (Refer to "Listening to On Demand Shows" on page 40.) 2.
  • Page 42: Listening To Recent Shows/Channels

    Listening to Recent Shows/Channels Mondo Elite User Guide The Mondo Elite keeps a list of the most recent shows and channels you have listened to. You can easily tune to them again from the Recent list. 1. While in the SiriusXM app.
  • Page 43: Listening To Favorites

    Listening to Favorites Mondo Elite User Guide You can add shows to Favorites using On Demand (page 36), and then select and listen to them from Favorites. Listening to a Favorite Show 1. While in the SiriusXM app. Favorites 2. Turn the Tune Knob to highlight On...
  • Page 44: Advanced Features

    Start Now, Pause / Play, Rewind, Fast Forward, and Go to Live The Mondo Elite is able to pause, rewind, and fast-forward through channels and content. When listening to SiriusXM channels live, you can rewind up to the past 5 hours of content that aired on the channel.
  • Page 45: Enter Your Siriusxm Streaming Account Information

    Mondo Elite User Guide Enter Your SiriusXM Streaming Account Information The Mondo Elite requires your SiriusXM streaming username and password to connect to SiriusXM. If are not yet subscribed to SiriusXM, go to siriusxm.com/streaming or call 866-635-2349. When subscribed, you will be provided with your account username and password.
  • Page 46: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Mondo Elite User Guide Mondo Elite Dimensions: ........10.75 in (W) X 6.0 in (H) X 5.25 in (D) 273 mm (W) x 152 mm (H) x 133 mm (D) Weight: .
  • Page 47: Detail Streaming Support Protocols

    Detail Streaming Support Protocols Mondo Elite User Guide Supported Audio Codecs Supported Container Formats • • • • • • FLAC • • LPCM/WAV/AIFF AIFF • ALAC Supported Protocols • WMA, WMA9 • SHOUTcast • Ogg Vorbis • HTTPS Supported Playlist •...
  • Page 48: Detail Audio Codec Support

    Detail Audio Codec Support Mondo Elite User Guide Supported MP3 encoding parameters • Sampling rates [kHz]: 32, 44.1, 48 • Resolution [bits]: 16 • Bit rate [kbps]: 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320, VBR •...
  • Page 49 Detail Audio Codec Support Mondo Elite User Guide • Tag names decoded: TITLE, ALBUM, ARTIST, GENRE. NOTE: ID3v2 tags for native FLAC and FLAC containers are out of standard but should be supported if placed at the beginning of a file, see the FLAC-FAQ.
  • Page 50 Detail Audio Codec Support Mondo Elite User Guide Supported WMA encoding parameters • Sampling rates [kHz]: 32, 44.1, 48 • Resolution [bits]: 16 • Bit rate [kbps]: 48, 64, 96, 128, 192 • Channels: stereo, mono • The audio player supports reading of wma content stored in native wma files. Supported file name extensions: *.wma...
  • Page 51: Environmental Information

    Environmental Information Mondo Elite User Guide Follow local guidelines for waste disposal when discarding packaging, electronic appliances, and batteries. Your Radio is packaged with cardboard, polyethylene, etc., and does not contain any unnecessary materials. WARNING!: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer...
  • Page 52: Fcc Statement

    FCC Statement Mondo Elite User Guide The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Sirius XM Radio Inc. can void the user’s authority to operate this device. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules: 1.
  • Page 53: Important Legal Information

    DIGITAL through the logging of the usage activities of the Cloud Server and that improper use can also be reported to GRACE DIGITAL, and that any audit rights of the Licensor can be assigned to GRACE DIGITAL. (10) The End User is notified that the permission to use the Licensed Software ends with its revocation by GRACE DIGITAL under certain circumstances, which are provided for in “...
  • Page 54 MAC addresses, and a timestamp regarding the transactions I order to provide the radio the list of stations list. The End User acknowledges that Grace Digital may store and process any data from such communications activities in order to provide service to the user’s radios.
  • Page 55: Limited Manufacturer's Warranty

    © 2018 Grace Digital Inc. “Sirius”, “XM” and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its subsidiaries. All other marks and logos are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Certain features depend on subscription package.
  • Page 56 Grace Digital Inc. 11895 Community Road Poway, CA 92064 gracedigital.com support.gracedigital.com 1.800.903.9524 support@gracedigital.com © 2020 Grace Digital Inc.

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