Audio Dock Air Product Manual Version 1.3.
Table of Contents WELCOME............................................................................ 3 WHAT’S IN THE BOX........................................................... 3 TOUR THE AUDIO DOCK AIR............................................... 4 CONNECTING AUDIO DOCK AIR......................................... 5 AIRPLAY SETUP AND CONFIGURATION............................. 7 PLAYING MUSIC................................................................... 11 VOLUME CONTROL................
Welcome Thank you for choosing the Audio Dock Air: a wireless music system that delivers flawless Audyssey sound over AirPlay®. The Audio Dock Air brings the music on your iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® and computer to life. Experience the rich, clear and balanced sound with deep bass that you’ve come to expect and love from Audyssey.
Tour the Audio Dock Air AirPlay LED Power LED Top Panel: The Audio Dock Air top panel provides LED indicators and the unit’s volume control wheel. Volume Control PAIR AUX PWR Front: The front of the Audio Dock Air provides a 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack for listening to audio through connected headphones (not included). RIAP XUA 3.
Connecting Audio Dock Air Power The first step in setting up the Audyssey Audio Dock Air is to provide power to the unit. 1. Connect the power supply to the power jack on the back of the Audio Dock Air unit. 2. Plug the power supply into a power outlet. 3. Wait approximately 35 seconds for the Power LED on the top of the unit to turn solid green. JUST A NOTE The Audio Dock Air comes in two versions, 110 V and 220 V.
Wired Mode If using the Audio Dock Air with a wired audio device (CD player, MP3 player, computer, etc.), simply connect the device using the supplied 3.5 mm audio cable. 1. Connect one end of the 3.5 mm audio cable to the output of the device. If the device uses a different type of jack for its output, you may need to use an audio adapter (not included). 2. Connect the other end of the 3.5 mm audio cable to the auxiliary input on the back of the Audio Dock Air.
AirPlay Setup and Configuration The Audio Dock Air settings are accessed through a browser-based configuration page. To access this page, you must first create a temporary AirPlay setup network. We will walk you through the instructions on how to do that below. Then you must connect to the setup network to configure the Audio Dock Air with your home Wi-Fi settings and add it to your home network.
CONNECT TO SETUP NETWORK Connect to the temporary network with your computer or mobile device. 1. On your Mac, PC, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch open your Wi-Fi network settings and select the network called LES_AudioDock_Air_Setup. Network Show All AirPort Status: Connected Connected Turn AirPort Off Ethernet Not Connected Firewire Not Connected Network Name 10:40 iPod LES_AudioDock_Air_Setup Network Join Other Network... Create Network... Wi-Fi Networks ON Wi-Fi Choose a Network...
CONFIGURE AUDIO DOCK AIR Name your Audio Dock Air and configure it with your home Wi-Fi network settings. AUDYSSEY AUDIO DOCK AIR WIRELESS SETTINGS CURRENT SETTINGS CHANGE SETTINGS Audio Dock Air Name: JUST A NOTE 1 LES_AudioDock_Air_xxxxxx Wireless Network: Select Network APPLY 3 2 Please be aware that passwords are case sensitive. If your unit fails to connect to the network after 4 minutes, please see the Troubleshooting section on page 17. ADVANCED SETTINGS [+] JOIN 1.
3. Within four minutes the Power LED changes from flashing green to solid green and the AirPlay LED changes from a slow flashing orange to a solid green. 4 min 4. The AirPlay LED lights solid green to indicate that it has successfully connected to the selected network. You can now begin using your Audio Air Dock to play music over AirPlay from iTunes or any iOS device connected to the same home Wi-Fi network.
Playing Music Music Over AirPlay from iTunes on Your Computer To play music from a Mac or PC with iTunes, connect your Audio Dock Air to your home Wi-Fi network as described in “AirPlay Setup and Configuration” above, then do the following: 1. Verify that your Mac or PC is connected to the same home Wi-Fi network as the Audio Dock Air. 2. Open iTunes on your computer. 3. In iTunes, open Preferences (iTunes > Preferences) and select the Devices tab. 4.
Computer Audio Dock Air Living Room Apple TV Multiple Speakers... 5. Look for the AirPlay icon the iTunes window. in the bottom right corner of 6. Click the AirPlay icon and choose your Audio Dock Air using the custom name you assigned during setup and configuration. ‣‣ If you did not assign a custom name, select LES_AudioDock_Air_xxxxxx. ‣‣ To select additional AirPlay speakers, click the AirPlay icon a second time and choose Multiple Speakers.
Music Over AirPlay from iPhone, iPad or iPod touch To play music from an iOS device, connect your Audio Dock Air to your home Wi-Fi network as described in “AirPlay Setup and Configuration” above, then do the following: 1. Verify that your iOS device is connected to the same home Wi-Fi network as the Audio Dock Air. pandora 2. Open the Music/iPod app or other music app. 3. Look for the AirPlay icon app. pandora pandora in the lower right corner of the 4.
Volume Control Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, turn the volume wheel on the top of the unit. When playing back in AirPlay wireless mode, the volume wheel automatically adjusts the source volume (iOS device or computer playing iTunes). Rotate the volume wheel clockwise to turn up the volume and counter-clockwise to turn down the volume. You can also control the volume of your Audio Dock Air using your iTunes, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Under the Hood Technical Specifications The Audyssey Audio Dock Air speaker systems feature high quality construction and components. ‣ Two .75 in tweeters ‣ Two 3 in woofers ‣ Two 4 in passive bass radiators ‣ AirPlay wireless streaming ‣ Audyssey EQ ‣ Audyssey BassXT ‣ Audyssey Dynamic EQ ‣ 3.5 mm line input ‣ 3.5 mm headphone output ‣ Width: 4.7 inches / 12 cm ‣ Depth: 8.9 inches / 22.6 cm ‣ Height: 8.3 inches / 21.1 cm ‣ Weight 5 lbs / 2.
Troubleshooting AirPlay Setup Quick Tips 1. Check that your Wi-Fi router is on and discoverable. 2. Confirm that you are using WPA/WPA2 Personal security (not WEP or WPA/ WPA2 Enterprise). 3. Make sure your SSID name consists of standard characters and digits, with no spaces or special characters such as %/#/*. 4. Be sure your iTunes and iOS device software is up to date. 5.
Problems and Solutions Refer to the table below for solutions to common problems. PROBLEM SOLUTIONS My Audio Dock Air won’t join my home network (the AirPlay LED continues to flash). 1. Confirm that you entered your Wi-Fi network password correctly. NEED MORE HELP? Visit audyssey.com/support for FAQs and support forums or call 877.655.4901. ‣‣ Double-check spelling, capitalization and special characters. ‣‣ Check that Cap Lock is not on. 2. Check that your Wi-Fi router is on and discoverable. 3.
Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USA, CANADA, AND MEXICO Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future use. Heed all warnings on the product and in the owner’s guide. Follow instructions. All operating and use instructions should be followed. Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.
FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. Audyssey and all other marks used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of Audyssey Laboratories, Inc.