iHome iW3 air series User Manual page 10

Wi-Fi Network Setup continued...
Option C - Connecting with your Mac or PC over Wi-Fi
To connect your iW3 speaker to a Wi-Fi network using a Mac or PC,
follow these steps:
1. Connect AC power and power ON the iW3 speaker.
2. Press and hold (5 sec.)
unit.
Note: The Network Status LED will begin flashing green and the top
control panel will also flash.
3. On your Mac or PC, select the network called "iHome Setup ######"
from Wi-Fi network settings.
Note: This process can take up to 2 minutes. Be patient and refresh your
network list if necessary.
4. Launch a web browser (ex. Safari, Chrome, or Firefox) and enter
http://192.168.1.12 in the address bar.
Note: If the page is not initially available or becomes unresponsive,
reload the page. See "troubleshooting" if problem persists.
5. Rename the iW3 speaker and click 'Apply' . (optional)
6. Select the 'Networking Tab' , click 'Configure Network Settings' ,
choose preferred Wi-Fi network from the list of available and click
'Apply' .
Note: Connecting to a network may take up to 120 seconds. If network
connection is unsuccessful reset the iW3 by powering OFF/ON again
and then repeat the above steps.
Success!
1. Verify that the Network Status LED is green to confirm if the iW3 is
successfully connected to a network.
2. Disconnect from "iHome Setup ######" and connect your Mac/PC
to the same network you connected the iW3 speaker.
3. Keep reading to learn how to use the iW3 to stream and control
your iTunes and iOS audio content.
status network setup
power network setup
off | on
Connected
Note: Your AirPlay source devices (Mac or PC with your iTunes library as
well as your iPod touch, iPhone or iPad) must be connected to the same
Wi-Fi network that the iW3 speaker is connected before using AirPlay
wireless streaming.
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Network Setup button on the back of
status network setup
power network setup
off | on
Not Connected
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power power network setup network setup
off | on
power
off | on
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AirPort: On
Turn AirPort Off
iHome Setup ######
Your Wi-Fi network
Another network
Another network
Join Other Network...
Create Network...
Open Network Preferences...
upper right corner of
Mac screen
30-120s
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http://192.168.1.12
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Device Name
Networking
Model: iW3
Firmware: 08.0.0 Firmware: 08.0.0
MAC MAC a MAC MAC address: a3:4b:61:e5:24:22 MAC a MAC a add ddres ddres ddres ddress s s s : a3: : a3: : a3 a3:4b 61 4b:61 4b:61 4b:61 4b 61 :e5:2 :e5:24 22 :e5:2 e5 2 4:22 4:22 4:22
http://192.168.1.12
Device Name
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Networking
Model: iW3
Firmware: 08.0.0
MAC address: a3:4b:61:e5:24:22
Problem?
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power power network setup network setup
off | on
status network setup
Currently connected to:
YOUR Wi-Fi NETWORK
Internet access
iHome Setup ######
Information sent over this network
might be visible to others.
Connect
Open Network and Sharing Center
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lower right corner of
PC Screen
30-120s
For support and product information, visit
www.ihomeaudio.com/support
Device name
This name will be used when your speaker appears in a list of
available AirPlay devices.
iHome iW3 XXXXXX
For support and product information, visit
www.ihomeaudio.com/support
Network status: Not Connected
SSID: not available
Type: not available
IP address: 192.168.1.12
Signal strength: excellent
Configure Network Settings...
Available Networks
SSID:
Password: •••••••••
Automatic IP address (DHCP): On Off
Apply
Apply
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