Marshall Acton II Voice with the Google Assistant built-in Manual

BOX CONTENTS

001. MARSHALL ACTON II VOICE WITH THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT BUILT-IN
002. QUICK START GUIDE
003. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
004. MAINS LEAD

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

001. AUX INPUT FOR 3.5 mm JACK
002. SOURCE INDICATORS
003. SOURCE BUTTON
004. VOLUME KNOB
005. BASS KNOB
006. TREBLE KNOB
007. MICROPHONES
008. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON 009. MICROPHONE BUTTON

009. BASS PORT
010. BACKPLATE
011. USB SERVICE PORT
012. MAINS INPUT
013. MAINS LEAD

NOTE: DATE CODE AND SERIAL NUMBER STICKER LOCATED HERE.

PLUGGING IN THE DEVICE

ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE MAINS LEAD, MAINS PLUG AND SPEAKER ARE COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR MAINS SUPPLY AND WALL SOCKET.

001. CONNECT THE MAINS LEAD INTO THE MAINS INPUT ON THE SPEAKER.
002. CONNECT THE MAINS PLUG TO THE WALL SOCKET.

ALWAYS UNPLUG THE MAINS LEAD FROM THE WALL SOCKET BEFORE DISCONNECTING IT FROM THE SPEAKER.

SETTING UP THE DEVICE

CONFIGURE THE SPEAKER FOR Wi-Fi^® WITH THE APP. THE APP IS AVAILABLE FROM THE APP STORE AND GOOGLE PLAY.

001. DOWNLOAD THE APP AND FOLLOW THE IN-APP INSTRUCTIONS TO SET UP YOUR SPEAKER.

USING THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT BUILT-IN

THE ACTON II VOICE HAS THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT BUILT-IN. YOU CAN PLAY MUSIC, FIND ANSWERS ON GOOGLE SEARCH, MANAGE EVERYDAY TASKS, AND EASILY CONTROL SMART DEVICES AROUND YOUR HOUSE, SIMPLY BY USING YOUR VOICE.

LISTEN TO YOUR FAVOURITE SONG, FIND A DELICIOUS BROWNIE RECIPE, OR CHECK YOUR COMMUTE TO WORK.

JUST START BY SAYING .

• OK GOOGLE, HOW'S THE WEATHER?
• OK GOOGLE, TURN UP THE VOLUME.
• OK GOOGLE, REWIND 15 SECONDS.
  

SELECTING AUDIO SOURCE

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CONNECT TO YOUR ACTON II VOICE, EITHER WIRELESSLY OR BY CABLE.

• - Wi-Fi STREAMING VIA CHROMECAST
• - WIRELESS Bluetooth^® CONNECTION
• AUX - 3.5 mm STEREO JACK

001. PUSH THE BUTTON TO TOGGLE BETWEEN Wi-Fi, Bluetooth AND AUX AUDIO SOURCE.
002. A LIT INDICATOR SHOWS WHICH SOURCE IS SELECTED.

MAKE SURE THAT THE VOLUME IS SET TO LOW ON BOTH THE SPEAKER AND THE MUSIC PLAYER BEFORE USING THE SPEAKER.

USING THE DEVICE WITH Chromecast built-in

Chromecast built-in IS A PLATFORM THAT LETS YOU STREAM YOUR

FAVOURITE MUSIC FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE, TABLET OR COMPUTER RIGHT TO YOUR SPEAKER. IT IS AVAILABLE IN MOST MUSIC APPS ON THE MARKET.

001. CONNECT YOUR DEVICE TO THE SAME Wi-Fi NETWORK AS YOUR SPEAKER.
002. PLAY MUSIC IN YOUR FAVOURITE MUSIC APP.
003. TAP THE Chromecast built-in ICON IN YOUR MUSIC APP AND SELECT YOUR .

CONNECTING VIA Bluetooth (PAIRING)

001. SELECT Bluetooth AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.
002. PUSH AND HOLD THE BUTTON FOR 2 SECONDS.THE Bluetooth INDICATOR STARTS TO BLINK.
003. ENABLE Bluetooth ON YOUR DEVICE (SMARTPHONE, TABLET, COMPUTER).
004. SELECT FROM THE Bluetooth LIST AND ACCEPT PAIRING.
THE Bluetooth INDICATOR ON THE SPEAKER STOPS BLINKING AND REMAINS LIT WHEN THE UNITS ARE CONNECTED.

THE ACTON II VOICE STORES UP TO EIGHT Bluetooth DEVICES AND TRIES TO CONNECT TO THE LAST CONNECTED DEVICE FIRST.

FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE SPEAKER HAS BEEN CONNECTED TO THE DEVICES: DEVICE IS GIVEN FIRST PRIORITY, WHILE DEVICE IS GIVEN LAST PRIORITY. EVERY TIME IS SELECTED, THE SPEAKER WILL PERFORM AN AUTO CONNECTION OF DEVICES WITHIN ITS RANGE.

CONNECTING VIA AUX INPUT

001. CONNECT A 3.5 mm STEREO JACK TO THE INPUT LABELLED AUX ON THE TOP OF SPEAKER.
002. CONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE LEAD TO THE AUDIO OUTPUT ON YOUR AUDIO SOURCE.
003. SELECT AUX AS THE INPUT. PUSHING THE SOURCE BUTTON TOGGLES THE INPUT SOURCES.

NOTE: AUDIO LEADS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ACTON II VOICE.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME/BASS/TREBLE

THE ACTON II VOICE INCLUDES THREE KNOBS FOR ADJUSTING THE AUDIO.

001. VOLUME KNOB
002. BASS KNOB
003. TREBLE KNOB

PLAY/PAUSE CONTROL

THE ACTON II VOICE HAS A PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON TO CONTROL THE MUSIC WHEN PLAYING VIA Wi-Fi OR Bluetooth.

001. SINGLE-CLICK TO EITHER PLAY OR PAUSE.
002. DOUBLE-CLICK TO SKIP FORWARD.
003. TRIPLE-CLICK TO SKIP BACK.

MUTING/UNMUTING THE MICROPHONE

THE MICROPHONES IN THE ACTON II VOICE CAN BE TEMPORARILY TURNED OFF.

001. PUSH THE MICROHONE BUTTON MUTE THE MICROPHONES. THE LED INDICATORS ON THE FRONT TURNS ORANGE TO INDICATE THAT THE MICROPHONE IS MUTED.
002. TO UNMUTE, PUSH THE MICROPHONE BUTTON AGAIN.
THE LED INDICATORS ON THE FRONT TURNS OFF TO INDICATE THAT THE MICROPHONE IS UNMUTED.

NOTE: GOOGLE ASSISTANT CAN NOT BE ACTIVATED WHILE THE MICROPHONES ARE MUTED.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

ACOUSTIC SPECIFICATION

• STEREO LOUDSPEAKER WITH BASS REFLEX SYSTEM
• DIGITAL CLASS D AMPLIFIERS: 2 x 15 W + 1 x 30 W
• TWEETERS: 2 x ¾" dome tweeters
• WOOFER: 1 x 4" woofer
• BASS AND TREBLE TONE CONTROLS
• FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 50–20,000 Hz ±6 dB
• MAXIMUM SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL: 98 dB SPL @ 1 m

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

• MAINS INPUT VOLTAGE: 100–240 VAC • MAINS FREQUENCY: 50–60 Hz
• WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY:
  • Chromecast built-in
  • Bluetooth
• WIRED CONNECTIVITY:
  • AUX: 3.5 mm stereo jack
• Wi-Fi SUPPORT: Connects to your home Wi-Fi network with any WPA, 802.11b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz/5 GHz with diversity.
• SIZE: 260 x 160 x 150 mm
• WEIGHT: 2.85 Kg
• VOICE CONTROL SERVICE: Google Assistant
• MICROPHONE SYSTEM: Two omnidirectional microphones on the top panel for voice interaction.
  

NOTE: THE FRONT OF THE SPEAKER IS NOT REMOVABLE. THIS ILLUSTRATION INTENDS TO SHOW THE INTERNAL SPEAKER LAYOUT.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE FRET FOR RISK OF DAMAGING YOUR SPEAKER.

TROUBLESHOOTING

NOTES:
A Wi-Fi DEVICE COULD CAUSE AUDIO-RELATED OR TECHNICAL FAULTS, DEPENDING ON USE, IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:

• WHEN SOME PART OF THE BODY IS IN CONTACT WITH THE RECEIVING/TRANSMITTING SYSTEM FOR THE Wi-Fi DEVICE OR THE ACTON II.
• ELECTRICAL VARIATIONS DUE TO OBSTACLES IN THE FORM OF WALLS, CORNERS, ETC.
• EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS FROM DEVICES WITHIN THE SAME FREQUENCY BAND, FOR EXAMPLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVENS OR OTHER WIRELESS NETWORKS.

THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL DISRUPTIONS DURING USE.

Videos

Marshall Acton II and Marshall Stanmore II Voice Video

Documents / Resources

References

• App Store - Apple
• Google Play

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