Summary of Contents for WiiM Amp
- Page 1 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 WiiM Amp: Stereo Streaming Amplifier Model: WiiM Amp P a g e...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
LIGHT AND CONTROL .......................... 10 BUTTONS AND INPUT/OUT INTERFACE .................. 11 HOW TO SET UP ............................. 13 CONNECT AUDIO INPUT to IN PORT ON WIIM AMP ............13 CONNECT WIIM AMP’S SPEAKER OUT PORT ................ 15 SUMMARY OF DEVICE CONNECTIONS ..................16 POWER THE WIIM AMP ......................... - Page 3 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 MULTIROOM AND STEREO PAIRING ....................27 LINKPLAY MULTIROOM/STEREO PAIRING ................27 AMAZON ALEXA MULTIROOM ....................27 MULTIROOM WITH CHROMECAST AUDIO DEVICES ............27 10. AUDIO INPUT VIA LINE IN OR SPDIF IN ..................29 11.
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Page 4: Introduction
Elevate your passive speaker with the smart capabilities of the WiiM Amp, delivering high- fidelity, gapless music and enhanced TV audio through the exceptional innovation of WiiM. TYPICAL USE CASES The WiiM Amp is designed to simply add your speaker and bring it the wireless streaming P a g e... - Page 5 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 capabilities and smart features. Here are a few common use cases for the WiiM Amp: Connect and Power your Favorite Passive Speakers: Connect and power your traditional wired speakers, including bookshelf, floor-standing, in-wall, in-ceiling or outdoor speakers, integrating them into the wireless streaming system for an elevated audio experience.
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Page 6: Other Devices Needed To Use Wiim Amp
Ethernet cable to connect the WiiM Amp directly to your router or network switch. These are the core components required to use the WiiM Amp. It's important to have a pair of speakers that you want to integrate with the Amp, a stable Wi-Fi network, and a compatible device with the WiiM Home app for setup and control. -
Page 7: What's In Box
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 2. WHAT’S IN BOX P a g e... -
Page 8: Technical Specifications
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Feature Description Power Input 100-240V 50/60Hz AC Power SNR: 108 dB Audio Output Quality THD+N: 0.002% (-92 dB) 802.11 b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual Network bands Wi-Fi 10/100M Ethernet Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, AVRCP... - Page 9 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 P a g e...
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Page 10: Light And Control
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 4. LIGHT AND CONTROL 10 | P a g e... -
Page 11: Buttons And Input/Out Interface
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 BUTTONS AND INPUT/OUT INTERFACE Buttons / IO Interface Functions Power 100-240V 50/60Hz AC Power Volume Knob Push down to Play/Pause, network pairing, and restore to the factory setting Turn clockwise: Increase volume Turn anti-clockwise: Decrease volume... - Page 12 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 Restore to factory setting White, Red Flashing (slow) Not connected to the network (and Solid not in setup mode) Faulty Error Flashing (slow) NOTES: WGR: Three-color LED, no color mix W: Wi-Fi as the audio source (product default mode)
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Page 13: How To Set Up
Scenario 1: Analog Audio Source Input (CD Player, Vinyl Player, or Computer) Connect your source device to the WiiM Amp’s LINE IN port using a line-in cable. One of two types’ cable as the follows might be used, i.e., RCA to RCA or Aux to RCA. - Page 14 (Perform step 3/4/5 after WiiM Home App is installed) 1. Insert the line-in cable into the LINE IN port located at the back of the WiiM Amp. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the AUX or LINE OUT port on your audio source device (CD player, vinyl player, TV, or computer).
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Page 15: Connect Wiim Amp's Speaker Out Port
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 Steps to set up the WiiM Amp with the optical or HDMI IN are the same as Line-in, replacing Line-in with Optical IN or HDMI. Notes: • You can also enable “Autosense” on the WiiM Amp to automatically play your Line- In or Optical-In source when WiiM Amp detects a signal. -
Page 16: Summary Of Device Connections
You can use Ethernet or Wi-Fi to connect WiiM Amp to your network. Before the setup, please download the WiiM Home App. If you want to use the Wi-Fi to connect to WiiM Amp, please have your network password ready. -
Page 17: Fill Your Home With Sound
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 Wi-Fi OR ETHERNET SETUP ● Power on WiiM Amp and wait 30 seconds until it fully boots up. ● Open the WiiM Home App. ● Click on the device you want to configure. -
Page 18: Audio Output Via Bluetooth Out
It's important to mention that when using Amazon Echo, or Google Home devices, the WiiM Amp functions as the audio receiver. Please be aware that it cannot transmit its physical audio input (via Line-In or Optical-In) to non-WiiM devices or device that doesn’t support AirPlay like Amazon Echo, or Google Home devices over Wi-Fi. - Page 19 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 5) Choose Your Device: A list of available AirPlay 2-enabled devices will appear. If your desired speaker isn't listed, tap the 'Refresh' icon to update your device list. 6) Select Your Receiver: Pick your AirPlay 2 receiver, even multiple devices.
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Page 20: Voice Control
Setup your Amazon account for your WiiM device ● If your WiiM device is not logged into your Amazon account in the WiiM Home App, Open WiiM Home App, click “Browse -> Amazon Alexa -> Sign in to ●... -
Page 21: Works With Google Voice Assistant
Chromecast audio device under “Local devices.” Tap the name of the WiiM Amp and enter the device control UI. ● Tap the “Add to a room” button under the volume circle to add WiiM Amp to one ● room. ●... -
Page 22: Direct Control Via Your Favorite App
Depending on your mobile devices and music service, there may be multiple ways to stream from your music app to WiiM devices. I.e., if you use Spotify App on iOS device, you can use either Spotify Connect or AirPlay 2. However, Spotify Connect gives you better audio quality compared with AirPlay 2 and liberate your phone for other tasks. -
Page 23: Tidal Connect
NOTES: • To use AirPlay 2, you need an Apple device running iOS 11.4 or later. • Your Apple device and WiiM device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • For more information about AirPlay 2, visit: https://www.apple.com/airplay You can either start the AirPlay 2 streaming from the music App or the iOS control center. -
Page 24: Amazon Music Cast (Alexa Cast)
Your App becomes a remote control for the device. WiiM Amp is one of the first devices that support Alexa Cast with bit-perfect output up to 192 kHz/24-bit. Thus, you can listen to your Amazon Music Ultra HD directly from the native Amazon Music to WiiM Amp in the highest possible quality. -
Page 25: Dlna
Then, open a compatible app on your smartphone or tablet and tap the Cast button. This will allow you to select your WiiM Amp and start streaming audio to it. Most music apps on both iOS and Android already support Chromecast such as Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and Deezer. -
Page 26: All Music In One App
We support many popular music streaming services in the App, such as Spotify, iHeartRadio, Tidal, Amazon Prime Music and Unlimited, SoundCloud, Qobuz, Pandora, Deezer, TuneIn & more to come. You can also play music stored in your mobile device, local network media servers, or personal cloud server. -
Page 27: Multiroom And Stereo Pairing
TIP: Download Amazon Alexa App and get ready with Echo or other Amazon devices. For detailed steps please refer to 6.1. Since the WiiM Amp is an Alexa Cast audio receiver, not a transmitter, it can’t transmit the Line-in, HDMI, or Optical-in audio to other Alexa-enabled devices such as Echo. - Page 28 Give a group name ● Stream music to the group Since the WiiM Amp is a Chromecast audio receiver, not a transmitter, it can’t transmit the Line-in, HDMI, or Optical-in audio to other Chromecast audio devices such as Google Home.
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Page 29: Audio Input Via Line In Or Spdif In
IN, and designate LINE IN as the audio source. 4. Form a multiroom music group with your WiiM Amp. In the WiiM Home app, go to Devices and choose the WiiM Amp linked with your LINE-IN device. Tap the group button (depicted by a "link"... -
Page 30: Audio Output Via Speaker Out
VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 AUDIO OUTPUT VIA SPEAKER OUT The WiiM Amp features one pair of passive speaker terminals and a separate subwoofer out to connect to powered subwoofer. You can output audio to speaker terminals in stereo or dual mono mode. -
Page 31: Stream Audio With Bluetooth
TVs, and laptops. To start streaming, first pair your device with the WiiM Amp. Initiate pairing mode by holding down the volume knob for 3 seconds. The Bluetooth feature is compatible with A2DP and AVRCP profiles, and supports both SBC and AAC codecs. -
Page 32: Advanced Features
Wi-Fi to use the Ethernet network. To confirm which connection is active, open the WiiM Home App, go to the 'Browse' tab, and scroll down to the 'Select Audio Source' section at the bottom. If Ethernet is being used, it will display 'Ethernet' instead of 'Wi- Fi.'... -
Page 33: Faq
If still can’t find, reconfigure the device to the network. ● What can I do if my device has no sound? If you are not getting any sound from your WiiM Amp, make sure you have checked the following things: The volume level on the WiiM Amp. - Page 34 Press and hold the play/pause for 10s until you will hear the voice prompts of “Restore to factory setting” and see the light flashing red and white. Factory reset clears all source, volume, and network settings for WiiM Amp and returns it back to the original factory settings.
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Page 35: Important Safety Instructions
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT, RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: READ CAREFULLY Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. -
Page 36: Ce/Fcc Statements
WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 CE/FCC Statements RF Exposure Information: To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use the product that maintains a 20cm separation distance between the user's body and the host. MPE limit for RF exposure at prediction frequency and satisfy RF exposure compliance. - Page 37 WIIM AMP USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 10/29/23 This product can be used across EU member states. EU Regulatory Conformance Hereby, Linkplay Technology Inc. Corporation declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.