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WiiM Pro User Manual
Version 1.9.1
2/14/2025
WiiM Pro: Hi-Res Music Streamer
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  • Page 1 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Pro: Hi-Res Music Streamer Stream Like a Pro...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Power On the WiiM Pro ..................30 Download and Install the WiiM Home App............31 Set Up the WiiM Pro ....................32 Configure the WiiM Pro in the WiiM Home App ............ 45 Fill Your Home with Sound ..................46 WiiM Pro Configuration ................... 47 Select Audio Input Source and Configure Audio Input .........
  • Page 3 Google Cast Multi-room Audio ................68 12. Advanced Features ....................69 Firmware Updates ....................69 Use Ethernet Instead of Wi-Fi ................69 13. Audio Source Quality on the WiiM Pro ..............70 14. FAQ and Support...................... 71 FAQ ........................71 Support ........................73 15.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    192k/24-bit lossless audio, it transforms your stereo system. Enjoy cloud-based music services or your own library via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Simply plug the WiiM Pro into your stereo receiver, DAC, or amplifier, and control it using the user-friendly WiiM Home app, popular platforms like Spotify, TIDAL, Amazon Music, or any Google Cast-enabled apps.

  • Page 5: Typical Use Cases

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Typical Use Cases The WiiM Pro is designed to enhance your existing audio setup by adding wireless streaming capabilities and smart features. Here are a few common use cases for the WiiM Pro: ⚫...
  • Page 6 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 speakers and synchronize audio playback with other WiiM devices for a cohesive audio experience.

  • Page 7: Other Devices Needed To Use The Wiim Pro

    Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Other Devices Needed to Use the WiiM Pro To use the WiiM Pro, you will need a few essential devices and components. Here's a list of what you'll need: ⚫ Audio System: The WiiM Pro is designed to connect to an existing audio system.

  • Page 8: Audio Devices Work With The Wiim Pro

    2/14/2025 Audio Devices Work with the WiiM Pro The WiiM Pro can work with your audio source devices, smart speakers and other legacy stereo systems, DAC, amplifier, speakers or soundbars etc. The audio source device includes TV, record player and MP3 player. The diagram below shows how you can...

  • Page 9: What's In The Box

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 2. What’s in the Box WiiM Pro 2． Quick start guide USB power adapter (5V, 2A) RCA audio cable (1.5m) USB Type-C cable (1.2m) Optical audio cable (1.2m)

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 3. Technical Specifications Category Specification Audio Amplification Connected to amplifier or powered speaker for Main Purpose streaming Pair with a Sub USB Port (Storage/Audio Out) Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth BT 5.0 Ethernet...
  • Page 11 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Group with WiiM Devices AirPlay 2 2-Way Bluetooth Roon Ready DLNA Spotify Connect & TIDAL Connect Gapless Playback 10-band Graphic and Parametric Room Correction WiiM Music Streaming Platform Quad Core A53 DRAM 512 MB...
  • Page 12 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Three-color status LED - Red, Green, and White Capacitive touch buttons: ⚫ Play/Pause ⚫ Volume ＋ Control ⚫ Volume － ⚫ Preset Weight 11.6 oz (330g) Dimension 5.5 x 5.5 x 1.6 in (140 x 140 x 42 mm) USB Type-C: requires 5V, 1.5A or higher...

  • Page 13: Wiim Pro Controls, Interfaces, And Lights

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 4. WiiM Pro Controls, Interfaces, and Lights Front Panel Controls and Lights Each numbered control or light on the front panel is explained below: Volume – Press to decrease volume. Start or pause the playback.
  • Page 14 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Start to play the preset content (short press) Preset Save the currently playing content as the preset (long press) Press to increase volume. Press and hold the Volume + and Volume – buttons Volume ＋...

  • Page 15: Back Panel Interfaces

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Back Panel Interfaces Each numbered interface on the back panel is explained below: Connects to external audio sources such as CD LINE IN players, audio players, and TVs for analog audio input. Outputs analog audio, ideal for connecting to an...
  • Page 16 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Cast MRM, WiiM MRM, etc.). The MIC is engaged only during latency measurement. Connects to external audio sources, such as a TV or SPDIF IN PC, for digital audio input. It supports audio input of up to 192 kHz/24-bit.

  • Page 17: Wiim Voice Remote

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Voice Remote You can use the WiiM Voice Remote to effortlessly control the WiiM Pro. For detailed instructions, refer to How to Set Up Your WiiM Voice Remote. Each numbered control on the WiiM Voice Remote is explained below: Standby Press to put the WiiM Pro into standby mode.
  • Page 18 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Volume Up Press to increase the speaker volume. Press to return to the previous playback or restart the Previous current playback. Play/Pause Press to start or pause the current playback. Next Press to skip to the next playback.

  • Page 19: Led Status Lights

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 LED Status Lights LED Color/Pattern State Fast Flashing White Boot-up Slow Flashing White OOBE/Ready to setup Slow Flashing Green Bluetooth ready to pair Fast Flashing White and Green Connecting to Wi-Fi Solid White...

  • Page 20: How To Get Started

    Use the WiiM Home app to connect the WiiM Pro to your network. Configure the WiiM Pro in the WiiM Home app to suit your preferences. By completing these steps, your WiiM Pro will be ready for use. The following sub-chapters will provide detailed instructions for each step.

  • Page 21: Connect The Wiim Pro's Audio Output

    Audio Output via Bluetooth. Notes: ⚫ The WiiM Pro is designed to output audio through a single one of these audio output interfaces. ⚫ Selecting the appropriate audio output port is crucial to ensure sound output. Incorrect selection may result in no audio.
  • Page 22 2/14/2025 Scenario 1: Line Out (Powered Speakers, Amplifiers, AV Receivers) The LINE Out interface on the WiiM Pro is typically used to connect to the external audio equipment, e.g., powered speakers, amplifiers, or AV receivers to output high-quality analog audio playback.
  • Page 23 2/14/2025 Scenario 2: SPDIF Out (Soundbars, DACs, or AV Receivers) The SPDIF Out interface on the WiiM Pro is typically used to connect to the external device, e.g., soundbars, DACs, or AV receivers, to output digital audio playback. Cable Requirement: Use a TOSLINK optical cable as below: Cable Connection Steps: Plug one end of the optical cable into the SPDIF Out port on the WiiM Pro.
  • Page 24 2/14/2025 Scenario 3: COAX Out (DACs, AV Receivers, or Amplifiers) The COAX Out interface on the WiiM Pro is typically used to connect to the external device, e.g., DACs, AV receivers, or amplifiers supporting coaxial input. Cable Requirement: Use a Coaxial digital audio cable with 75-ohm impedance as below: Cable Connection Steps: Plug one end of the coaxial cable to the COAX Out port on the WiiM Pro.

  • Page 25: Connect The Wiim Pro's Audio Input

    PCM format. Otherwise, you may not hear sound. ⚫ You can also enable the Auto-sensing feature on the WiiM Pro to automatically play your Line In or SPDIF In source when the WiiM Pro detects a signal. You can enable this feature from the WiiM Home app.
  • Page 26 Scenario 1: Analog Line In Audio Source Input (CD Player, Turntable with a Built-in Preamp, or PC) The Line In interface on the WiiM Pro is typically used to connect to a CD Player, Turntable with a built-in preamp, or PC to receive analog audio input.
  • Page 27 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 source (CD player, turntable, TV, or PC).
  • Page 28 2/14/2025 Scenario 2: SPDIF In Audio Source Input (TV or PC) The SPDIF In interface on the WiiM Pro is typically used to connect to a TV or PC to receive digital audio input. Cable Requirement: use a TOSLINK optical cable as below: Cable Connection Steps Plug one end of the optical cable into the SPDIF In port on the WiiM Pro.
  • Page 29 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 ensure that the audio source device connected to the WiiM Pro is set to output audio in PCM format. Otherwise, you may not hear sound.

  • Page 30: Use 12V Trigger Out

    2/14/2025 Use 12V Trigger Out You can use the 12V Trigger Out port on the WiiM Pro to automatically power on or off external audio devices, such as amplifiers or DACs, based on the WiiM Pro's status. To achieve this, connect the 12V Trigger Out port on the WiiM Pro to the 12V Trigger In port on the external audio device using a compatible cable.

  • Page 31: Power On The Wiim Pro

    WiiM Pro. If you want to use your own linear power supply, please ensure it can provide at least at least 5 V and 1.5 A. After powering on the WiiM Pro, wait 30 seconds for it to fully boot up before starting the setup process.

  • Page 32: Download And Install The Wiim Home App

    Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Download and Install the WiiM Home App ⚫ For an iOS or Android device, scan the following QR code to download the app: ⚫ The beta version is also available for Windows and Mac OS. Download it here.

  • Page 33: Set Up The Wiim Pro

    Set Up the WiiM Pro You can set up the WiiM Pro via Wi-Fi or Ethernet using the WiiM Home app. If you choose to connect via Wi-Fi, make sure you have the network password ready. This will ensure a smooth and efficient setup process.
  • Page 34 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Pro Setup via Wi-Fi Using WiiM Home App Open the WiiM Home app on your smartphone or tablet. When the Set Up pop-up appears in the app, tap it to start the setup.
  • Page 35 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Select the right audio output interface corresponding to the output Connect the WiiM Pro’s Audio Output. connection in...
  • Page 36 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Connect the WiiM Pro to the same Wi-Fi network as the WiiM Home app. Check and update the firmware.
  • Page 37 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Rename the WiiM Pro.
  • Page 38 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Set up the WiiM Voice Remote with the WiiM Pro. For detailed instructions, refer to How to Set Up Your WiiM Voice Remote.
  • Page 39 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Calibrate the audio path latency. Configure sample rate for the optical/SPDIF output.
  • Page 40 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Set up Google Cast, Alexa and add to Apple Home.
  • Page 41 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Pro Setup via Ethernet Using WiiM Home App Connect an Ethernet cable to the WiiM Pro. Open the WiiM Home app on your smartphone or tablet. When the Let’s Get Started pop-up appears in the app, tap it to start the setup.
  • Page 42 Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Pro Setup Using Apple WAC Open the Settings app on your iOS device. Tap the WLAN option. Select the WiiM Pro under the SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER section. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
  • Page 43 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 WiiM Pro Setup Using Apple Home App Open the Home app on your iOS device. Tap the + icon in the top-right corner of the screen. A new menu will pop up. Select the Add or Scan Accessory option from the menu.
  • Page 44 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Choose the WiiM Pro from the list.
  • Page 45 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

  • Page 46: Configure The Wiim Pro In The Wiim Home App

    2/14/2025 Configure the WiiM Pro in the WiiM Home App Once the WiiM Pro is set up, configure it in the WiiM Home app, including settings for audio input, audio output, room correction, and EQ adjustments. For detailed instructions, see WiiM Pro Configuration.

  • Page 47: Fill Your Home With Sound

    MP3 player. Alternatively, enjoy seamless streaming of your favorite music and radio stations over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The WiiM Pro can be grouped with other WiiM devices to create a synchronized music experience across your home. You can further expand your listening experience by grouping the WiiM Pro with AirPlay 2-enabled, Alexa-enabled, or Google Cast-enabled devices, enabling a seamless multi-room audio system.

  • Page 48: Wiim Pro Configuration

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 6. WiiM Pro Configuration Select Audio Input Source and Configure Audio Input Open the WiiM Home app. Navigate to the Devices tab. Tap the Device Settings icon of the WiiM Pro. Under the Sound section, select Audio Input.

  • Page 49: Select Audio Output Interface

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Select Audio Output Interface Option 1: Select Audio Output Interface from Now Playing Open the WiiM Home app. Go to the Now Playing page. Tap the icon at the bottom and select the output interface.
  • Page 50 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Option 2: Select Audio Output Interface from Device Settings Open the WiiM Home app. Navigate to the Devices tab. Tap the Device Settings icon of the WiiM Pro. Under the Sound section, tap Audio Output.

  • Page 51: Adjust Audio Output Settings

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Adjust Audio Output Settings Open the WiiM Home app. Navigate to the Devices tab. Tap the Device Settings icon of the WiiM Pro. Under the Sound section, select Audio Settings. Adjust audio output settings depending on your preference and output interface: ⚫...

  • Page 52: Room Correction

    2/14/2025 Room Correction You can use the Room Correction feature in the WiiM Home app to enhance audio quality by adapting to your room's unique acoustic properties. This feature minimizes unwanted audio issues such as echoes, reflections, and standing waves, delivering a more balanced and accurate listening experience.

  • Page 53: Equalizer (Eq)

    Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Equalizer (EQ) You can enhance your audio experience with the Per-Source EQ feature in the WiiM Home app. Choose from 24 preset EQ settings for quick adjustments, utilize the 10-band Graphic EQ (GEQ) for intuitive control, or fine-tune your sound with the 10-band Parametric EQ (PEQ) for precise and detailed customization.

  • Page 54: Audio Output/Input Via Bluetooth

    7. Audio Output/Input via Bluetooth Audio Output via Bluetooth You can use the WiiM Pro as a Bluetooth source device, enabling seamless pairing with your Bluetooth speaker, headphone, or earphone. Follow these steps to complete the Bluetooth pairing procedure for audio output: Open the WiiM Home app on your iOS or Android device.
  • Page 55 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 You can also complete this procedure by selecting the Bluetooth output from the Now Playing page. For details, see Select Audio Output Interface.

  • Page 56: Audio Input Via Bluetooth

    With Bluetooth, you can stream tunes from various devices like smartphones, tablets, TVs, and laptops. To start streaming, first pair your device with the WiiM Pro. You can select any of the following options to pair your device with the WiiM Pro: ⚫ Option 1: Bluetooth Pairing Using Volume Buttons Press and hold the Volume + and Volume –...

  • Page 57: Voice Control

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 8. Voice Control Navigate and control the WiiM Pro with voice commands to search, play, stop, or skip music and more. The WiiM Pro supports the following voice control services: ⚫ Amazon Alexa...

  • Page 58: 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. For example, if you use the Spotify app on an 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 59: Airplay 2

    AirPlay 2 receiver. How to Use AirPlay 2 AirPlay 2 lets you stream music from your iOS, Mac, PC, and Apple TV to the WiiM Pro over Wi-Fi or Ethernet. For instructions, refer to How to Stream Audio with AirPlay on WiiM Devices.

  • Page 60: Tidal Connect

    Apple AirPlay and Spotify Connect in that it lets users stream music to connected devices from within the app. This means you can use your smartphone or computer as a controller to play music on the WiiM Pro. How to Use TIDAL Connect Launch the TIDAL app on your mobile device.

  • Page 61: Amazon Music Cast (Alexa Cast)

    Your app becomes a remote control for the device. WiiM Pro and Alexa Cast The WiiM Pro is one of the first devices that support Alexa Cast with bit-perfect output up to 192 kHz/24-bit. You can stream Amazon Music Ultra HD directly from the native Amazon Music to the WiiM Pro, delivering the highest possible audio quality.

  • Page 62: Google Cast Audio

    Google Cast-enabled apps on your mobile device to your speakers over Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Setting Up Google Cast Enable Google Cast: ⚫ Once you have set up the WiiM Pro, enable Google Cast from the WiiM Home app. Stream Music: ⚫ Open a compatible app (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer) on your mobile device and tap the Cast button.

  • Page 63: Dlna

    The WiiM Pro is a DLNA-compatible digital media renderer (DMR). When a USB drive is plugged to the WiiM Pro, it also functions as a Digital Media Server (DMS), allowing any DLNA-enabled client to access the music stored on the drive.

  • Page 64: All Music In One App

    2/14/2025 10. All Music in One App With the free WiiM Home app, you can control your content and WiiM devices from one place. The app supports many popular music streaming services such as Spotify, iHeartRadio, TIDAL, Amazon Music, SoundCloud, Qobuz, Pandora, Deezer, TuneIn, and more.

  • Page 65: Multi-Room Audio And Stereo Pairing

    2/14/2025 11. Multi-room Audio and Stereo Pairing With the WiiM Pro, it’s easy to build your wireless multi-room sound system with other AirPlay 2 speakers, Amazon Echo (or Alexa built-in devices) or Google Home. You can create an even more flexible multi-room sound system with multiple WiiM devices and your existing audio devices.
  • Page 66 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 You can follow the same procedure to set up a WiiM multi-room system with any other source input supported by your source device. WiiM Stereo Pairing In addition, you can group two speakers connected to two WiiM devices as a stereo pair for a wider, more immersive sound stage.

  • Page 67: Airplay 2 Multi-Room Audio

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 AirPlay 2 Multi-room Audio For instructions, refer to How to Add Multi-room Audio to Your WiiM Devices with AirPlay.

  • Page 68: Amazon Alexa Multi-Room Audio

    6. Assign a group name for the multi-room music setup (e.g., "Bedroom"). 7. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup. Note: When used with Amazon Echo or other Amazon devices, the WiiM Pro functions as an audio receiver and cannot transmit its physical audio inputs (e.g., Line-In or SPDIF-In)

  • Page 69: Google Cast Multi-Room Audio

    Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 Google Cast Multi-room Audio You can group the WiiM Pro with other Google Home or Google Cast enabled devices to play the same music on all devices via the Google Home app. Open the Google Home app.

  • Page 70: Advanced Features

    Upon opening the app after the upgrade, you’ll see the latest updates applied to the WiiM Pro. Use Ethernet Instead of Wi-Fi When an Ethernet cable is connected, the WiiM Pro will automatically switch off Wi-Fi to use the Ethernet network. To confirm the active connection: 1.

  • Page 71: Audio Source Quality On The Wiim Pro

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 13. Audio Source Quality on the WiiM Pro The WiiM Pro supports a variety of audio sources with different maximum quality levels. See the following table for details. Maximum Quality Audio Sources TIDAL...

  • Page 72: Faq And Support

    ⚫ What can I do if my device has no sound? If you are not getting any sound from your WiiM Pro, make sure you have checked the following things: Volume Levels: Ensure that the volume is turned up both in the WiiM Home app and on your external device (e.g., AV receiver) connected to the WiiM Pro.
  • Page 73 Additionally, update your streaming device (e.g., iPhone, iPad, Mac) to the latest version of iOS, iPadOS or macOS. Reset your WiiM Pro: As a last resort, you can try performing a factory reset on your WiiM Pro and set it up again.

  • Page 74: Support

    If you are unable to resolve your issue, please follow one of the methods below to reach out to us for assistance: ⚫ WiiM Home app: Go to More > Feedback or More > FAQ to submit a ticket. You will receive email response from WiiM Support in the next 24 hours. ⚫...

  • Page 75: Important Safety Instructions

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 15. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions carefully. 2. Keep these instructions for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  • Page 76 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 21. Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3. 22. This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device.

  • Page 77: Ce/Fcc Statements

    WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 16. 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 78 WiiM Pro User Manual Version 1.9.1 2/14/2025 The device for operation in the band 5150~5350 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. This product can be used across EU member states.

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