We hope you have as much fun using it as we did creating it for you. This guide covers basic hardware setup. Once hardware setup is complete, Squeezebox Touch screens will guide you through the rest of the setup process. The Troubleshooting section at the end of the guide covers issues that you might encounter during the setup process.
A typical Squeezebox Touch setup Find a good location Place Squeezebox Touch where you can easily connect it to your stereo, and where the Squeezebox touchscreen is visible and accessible. Squeezebox Touch will need to be connected to an electrical outlet at all times.
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Please use only the enclosed cloth or an eyeglass cloth to clean the Squeezebox touchscreen. Tissues and other materials can cause scratches. The back of Squeezebox Touch includes ports for connecting to your stereo or powered speakers, as well as one for connecting to a wired Ethernet network. DIGITAL COAX...
You can navigate your Squeezebox with the touchscreen or the remote control. Note When using the remote, maintain line of sight with your Squeezebox. The infrared light from the remote needs to be able to communicate with the sensor on Squeezebox Touch. SLEEP HOME POWER...
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Quick start guide Step 2: Connect Squeezebox Required for wired network option only. If you want to use Squeezebox Touch with powered speakers or headphones, connect them now. PHONO Home Stereo Step 3: Plug in Squeezebox English...
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After the setup process is complete, a brief on-screen tutorial will get you up and running. Using your Squeezebox Touch Playing music from the internet As a Squeezebox Touch user, you can browse and add music services and other add-on apps directly from the Squeezebox Touch screen, or by visiting www.mysqueezebox.com. English...
Troubleshooting Reset your Squeezebox To reset Squeezebox Touch, press the reset button located on the back of your Squeezebox above the power plug. Hold the button until a “Factory Reset” message appears on the screen. Alternatively, go to Home > Settings > Advanced > Factory Reset >...
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Network connection not made If Squeezebox Touch does not connect to your home network, do the following: Confirm that you have selected the correct network name. Try selecting your network name again, or rename your network. If yours has a common name such as linksys , there could be multiple networks of that name in your neighborhood.
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Quick start guide * Squeezebox Touch normally relies on a DHCP server to provide an IP address during setup. If you prefer to use a static IP address, you can do it one of two ways: Make sure your DHCP server is off, and input a static IP address when Squeezebox Touch displays the appropriate screen.
Touch Wi-Fi Music Player Logitech Compliance For additional compliance information, go to http://www.logitech.com/compliance. Use of this product is authorized in the following countries: AT, CY, BE, BGR*, DK, UK, FI, FR**, DE, GR, HU, IE, LU, NL, PT, ES, SE, IS, LI, NO, CH, CZ, PL, RO, SK, SI, EE, LV, LT, MT * General license require for outdoor use;...
Logitech’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty shall be, at Logitech’s option, (1) to repair or replace the hardware, or (2) to refund the price paid, provided that the hardware is returned to the point of purchase or such other place as Logitech may direct with a copy of the sales receipt or dated itemized receipt.
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Settings—More Options for Using Squeezebox Touch ........
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I can’t play my personal music collection from my computer ....... . 32 Squeezebox Touch can’t find all of the personal music on my computer ......33 I need to change the language .
Thank you! Thank you for purchasing the Logitech® Squeezebox™ Touch, a Wi-Fi music player that delivers clean, rich sound through your Home stereo or powered speakers. We hope you have as muchfun using your Squeezebox as we did building it for you.
Squeezebox Touch Squeezebox Touch connects directly to your stereo or powered speakers, so you can listen to the music that you want on the system you love. To select a menu option on your Squeezebox, you can use the touchscreen directly or use the remote control.
Remote Control When you are within line of sight of your Squeezebox Touch, use the remote control or the touchscreen directly. Browse your music collection, select the music you want to hear, and send it across your Home network to your stereo system.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide Getting to Know the Squeezebox Touchscreen Your touchscreen display includes a Title Bar and a Status Bar. Title bar Status bar Title Bar When you are at the Home menu, the title bar displays the name of your Squeezebox. During operation, the title bar displays the name of the current menu;...
Volume—Control the volume using either the volume knob on your stereo, the up and down volume buttons on your remote, or the volume bar on the touchscreen. Now Playing—Selecting and Playing Music To play an item on Squeezebox Touch: From the Home menu, select My Music, Internet Radio, or My Apps.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide — Playlists Creating and Managing Playlists To make a list of items to listen to, create a Playlist. Create and Use your Current Playlist To create a Current Playlist: Navigate to each item you want in your list.
More menus offer the Save to Favorites option Internet Radio—Finding and Playing Internet Radio Stations With Squeezebox Touch you can browse, search, and select from a full range of Internet radio stations. • From the Home menu on your Squeezebox select Internet Radio, or select App Gallery >...
To play your personal music collection from an SD card or USB drive: Plug a USB drive into the connector on the back of Squeezebox Touch, or insert your SD card into the slot on the right side of your Squeezebox.
My Music on your Squeezebox, and navigate to the music you want to hear. Download Squeezebox Server If you want Squeezebox Touch to play the personal music library you have stored on your computer, make sure that you have downloaded and installed Squeezebox Server.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide Play your Music To play music that is on your computer: At your Squeezebox, go to My Music > Switch Library and select your computer From the My Music > Artists, Albums menu navigate to your selection, and play your music.
The Shuffle and Repeat settings also work with some subscription music services. Set and Use the Alarm Clock Squeezebox Touch includes a full-featured alarm clock that lets you set multiple alarms per day for different times on any day of the week.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide Use the default alarm sound, choose to be woken by an item in your Favorites; or select a sound from the Squeezebox Touch set of musical sounds, natural sounds, or sound effects. To change the sound of your alarm: From the Home menu, go to Settings >...
That way, it will appear at your Home menu and you won’t need to go to My Music > Playlists to access it. View your Photos You can view a slideshow of your photos on Squeezebox Touch. The source of the photos can be an SD card, a USB drive, Flickr, or your own web server.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide Customize your Screen This section describes additional options for customizing your Squeezebox Touch screen. Set Date and Time Formats To select formats for date, time, and calendar: • From the Home menu, go to Settings > Screen > Date & Time and make your selections.
Settings > Choose Player > <player2 name> For example, if you have three players—one each in the kitchen, bedroom, and bath—If you select the kitchen player you can control that player from your Squeezebox Touch screen. Synchronize Players You can synchronize any number of Squeezebox players so they play the same music.
Navigate to the tune you want, and play. Play SD or USB Music Libraries If, instead, you have set up Squeezebox Touch to play the personal music you have on an SD card or USB drive, simply switch libraries from Player2, and play.
• Go to Settings > Advanced > Squeezebox information. You can find firmware version, IP address, and MAC address information for your Squeezebox Touch; or you can check the wireless signal strength to your Squeezebox. Squeezebox Server To start or stop the Squeezebox Server that is built into your Squeezebox, or to rescan your personal music library: •...
PC speakers The back of Squeezebox Touch has both analog stereo (the red and white RCA jacks) and digital (coaxial or optical) jacks. You can output your music from Squeezebox Touch to a stereo system, high-end AV (audio/video) Receiver, portable stereo system, or a pair of PC speakers.
If you are having difficulty completing Squeezebox Touch setup, refer to the online help on your Squeezebox touchscreen and the Help section in the Squeezebox Touch Quick start guide. If your issue is not resolved, you will find more detailed information here.
Contact your router manufacturer or ISP for assistance. For information about how to configure your router to work with your Squeezebox, see the appropriate Knowledge Base article at www.mysqueezebox.com> Support. Under Squeezebox Touch > Troubleshooting, search on your router model.
My network is not listed Squeezebox Touch is designed to find all wireless networks in range and display them by their network name (also known as their SSID). If you cannot select your network during setup because it isn’t listed under the Choose Network menu on your Squeezebox, try the following: •...
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide A network connection was not made After you enter your network password, if Squeezebox Touch cannot connect to your network, there could be a number of reasons. Please try the following: • Confirm that you have entered the right network name and password.
Note: For answers to common questions about routers, go to the Logitech Knowledge Base at www.mysqueezebox.com > Support. Under Troubleshooting, select your product and search on your router brand name. Ethernet Connection If you are attempting to connect Squeezebox Touch to your network using an Ethernet cable and the connection is not successful: •...
FORWARD and REWIND buttons don’t seek If the Forward and Rewind buttons on your Squeezebox Touch remote control are not working as you expect, it is likely that this is due to the format of the song you are playing. Seeking is supported with the following formats: •...
Make sure Squeezebox Server is running and that any firewalls on your system are correctly configured to allow communication between your computer and the Squeezebox. • Check the file format of your music to be sure it is supported. Squeezebox Touch can play music that is in the following formats: FLAC...
Squeezebox Touch and your computer. • Also, check the file format of the music to be sure it’s one of the supported types. If you’re still experiencing problems using iTunes after trying the steps listed above, please contact Logitech Technical Support for assistance.
“exceptions, ports, <your firewall application name>,” or contact technical support for your firewall software. • Confirm that Squeezebox Touch is connected to the same network that Squeezebox Server is connected to. If there are multiple networks available, the computer might be connected to one network (using an Ethernet or wireless connection), while Squeezebox Touch is set to connect to a different network.
I can’t play my personal music collection from my computer If you can’t connect to your music on your Squeezebox, it could mean that Squeezebox Touch cannot locate your computer. Check the following items for the cause of this problem: •...
If your computer is running third-party firewall software, it could be causing connection problems for your Squeezebox. If this might be the case in your environment, try the following: • As a quick way of diagnosing the issue, temporarily disable your firewall to allow Squeezebox Touch to communicate with your computer. •...
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fix the issue. Rescan your music folder If Squeezebox Touch is not finding all of your music, try rescanning the music folder on your computer. To manually rescan your music collection: Windows: Click on the Squeezebox Server icon in the system tray.
Squeezebox Touch Features Guide I need to change the language You can change the language displayed on your Squeezebox, at mysqueezebox.com, and in the Squeezebox Server web control. Squeezebox To change the language for your Squeezebox: • From the Home menu at your Squeezebox, select Settings >...