User Guide Table Of Contents: What You Need To Use Your VOCO device……. Page 2 Before You Get Started Using Your VOCO device……. Page 2 Download the VOCO Controller APP from The Apple App Store® or Google Play®……. Page 2 Configure your VOCO Device Using Wired Setup…….Page 3 Configure your VOCO Device Using Wireless Setup……. Page 3 Create a myvoco.net Account For Internet Services…….Page 5 Use The Internal Server to Stream Music Using USB Drive…….Page 8 Voice and Text Search…….
What You Need: • • • A VOCO Device A wired or wireless network connection to the Internet Apple® or Android™ Smartphone or Tablet with the VOCO Controller APP downloaded from the Apple App Store® or Google Play™ Before You Get Started: • • Ensure you are less than 10 feet (3 meters) of your VOCO device and your home internet network is working properly. Have your Wireless Network Password ready.
Downlload VOCO O Controller APP fo or your Ap pple or An ndroid Devvice: • • • Minimum Syystem Requirements for your Apple Or O Android Device: D o App ple: Device ru unning iOS 7 or greater. o Android: Device running verrsion 2.3.3 orr greater. Apple Devicee Users: o iPho one and iTou uch Users: Go o to The App ple App Storee and downlo oad the VOCO Contrroller APP. d Users: Go to The Apple App Store® and download the VOCO O Controller HD APP. o iPad Android Devvice Users OCO Controller APP.
Wireless Setup: When setting up your VOCO device Wirelessly, please follow the setup instructions in the Quick Start Guide with your device or posted at the Website: www.myvoco.com Wireless Setup Steps: 1. Connect the device to Power. Your device will boot up and have a Blinking Green light on the panel indicating the device is not yet connected to a network. Ensure you have downloaded the VOCO Controller APP to your tablet or smartphone. 2. Ensure you are within 10 feet (3 meters) of your device.
There arre 2 places in n the APP to select Custo omer Supporrt Access: 1. During use of o the Set‐Up p Wizard for Wi‐Fi configuration, OR gs icon (small gear icon) iin the Zones 2. With your VOCO device online selectt the Setting P or in the lower right hand corner off the Tablet A APP. You will screen of the Phone APP t the Zoness Settings scrreen for your device.
3. All the serial numbers of VOCO devices that are associated with the account will be listed there. Select the serial number of a specific VOCO device and dis‐associate one unit, or if your myvoco.net account is associated with multiple VOCO devices, dis‐associate all of them at once by selecting the All your zones option. A VOCO device can also be dis‐associated from a myvoco.net account by performing a factory reset. A factory reset will clear all settings of your VOCO device. To do a FACTORY RESET: 1.
Streaming YouTube Videos: With the exception of the VOCO V‐Zone, all VOCO devices can stream YouTube videos. Connect your configured VOCO device to a TV using an HDMI Cable or a Component Video Cable. The first time you stream a YouTube video it will take somewhat longer to play as we download additional software. Search YouTube videos using your VOCO device by either: 1. Voice Or Text Search, then long press on the search results and select Search YouTube: ‐ OR ‐ 2.
All VOCO devices have built in USB ports along with software which reads up to 5000 music files on a USB drive. Slide the USB stick into the front or back USB on the VOCO device and the server will read the music and make it accessible so long as that Zone server is selected. For example, if your V‐Spot is called “Bedroom” select the “Bedroom” server in the My Music Tab. USB content must be formatted in a “fat or ntfs” format. Computer (Mac or PC) Using VOCO VMS Software: Go to myvoco.
Mobile device is connected to the same network as your VOCO device. Select artists, Albums, Songs or Playlists. You can queue and stream up to 25 songs from phones or tablets by selecting the … icon or long pressing on the song and selecting “Add song to current playlist” Online Music Services: A free MyVOCO.net account must be first set up to stream most online services. Your account will store your passwords for various services which require an account. After setting up a myvoco.
Selecting a Music So ource (Serve er): To selecct a music source for your VOCO device tap on the My Music tab in the VO OCO Controlller APP on the rightt side of the Zones screen on a Phone or on the b bottom left of o your tableet. Your available music sources (servers) will include an ny online VOCO device, ccomputers ru unning VOCO O media system softwaree, mpatible NASS devices.
• • Solid Green and Blinkingg Blue and Red R = VOCO device d is dow wnloading firrmware packkages. t Ethernet. Amber light will be on if connected to hts will dim after a about a minute on the t top of VO OCO Speakerrs or AMPs. LED backligh The Hotspot H Fe eature on your VOC CO Device: VOCO products use standard WiiFi and can be configured d as a Hotspo ot. The Hotsp pot can be an h a password d.
When performing a voice search h you can askk for Artists, Albums or Song titles. FFor example you y can ask ur results unttil you ta and d confirm your result. for “Rollling Stones”.. VOCO doessn’t play you Common Voice Searrch User Erro ors: Tap to Talk: T Some users u have the habit of using u tap to ttalk for other application ns and find th hat their voice recording is tru uncated and therefore does not retu urn valid resu ults. Hold the VOCO buttton until n release.
4. Use Your Mobile Device Volume (Android Users Only) – With the VOCO Controller APP opened on your Android device, simply use the Volume buttons, typically on the side of an Android device. 5. Touch Panel on the top of VOCO V‐Spot and V‐Amp Only – Use the volume up and volume down buttons located on the top touch panel of the V‐Spot or V‐Amp. Playlist Management: The VOCO Controller APP allows you to create, manage, and stream Playlists to your VOCO device.
2. Then, go to tthe Playlist gallery g and Long Press on n the playlistt, select "Set as preset..."", and select the preset n number. 3. While playin ng a specific playlist or internet radio station, press and hold tthe preset button you wish to assiggn for 3 seco onds. The ligghts will flash h once the preset p is proggrammed. Set a Virrtual preset:: 1. Using the VO OCO APP, select the internet radio sttation you waant to set as a preset and d play it.
ZONES screen, s then select the SEETTINGS (gear icon)>ALEERTS. The ALERTS A menu u will appearr. PRESS and HOLLD the “Voice message” button and speak s your message, m releeasing when completed. The messagee will be sentt after a couple second buffer. b TEXTING G: To send a text insteaad of a Voicee Message, seelect the zon ne you wish to t text in thee ZONES screeen, then w appear and select thee open spacee on the top select SEETTINGS(Geaar Icon)>ALEERTS. The alerts menu will of the menu.
Unsync all devices d simplly tap the Un nsync All opttion. Namin ng Your VO OCO Devicce: When co ompleting th he initial setu up of a VOCO O device, you u will be askeed to name yyour VOCO device, d for examplee “Living Roo om V‐Spot”. However in some cases you might want w to renam me your VOC CO device. In this in nstance you ccan simply change the naame in the SSettings for that VOCO deevice. To renam me your VOC CO device: 1.
Currently VOCO supports English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Dutch,French and Italian in the VOCO Controller APP. VOCO will continue to add new languages in the future. To select a language for your Voice Search Setting do the following: Tablet Application: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Select the settings icon (Gear Icon) in the lower right hand corner of your screen. Select System Settings Select Voice Engine Settings Select Select Language Then pick which language you would like to use for your Voice Search settings.
Please Note: N The Qu uick tips in th he Help sectiion need to be b updated, and we will be working to t update those ass soon as posssible. You mayy also accesss the Forums or info@myyvoco.com in n our website e: www.myvvoco.com Comm mon Errorss: VOCO Device D Not Co onnected to a Network: The Green LED light on the frontt of your VOC CO device is blinking. In this case you ur Wi‐Fi mayy have dro opped or an Ethernet cab ble may be unplugged.
1. Myvoco.net account: emailaddress@somewebsite.com 2. This zone has not been configured for….. 3. Dis‐associate V‐Device A VOCO device must be associated with your account to retrieve your account information. To Associate the VOCO device, select the This zone has not been configured for….. option. You will receive a pop‐up window asking you if you want to Associate your VOCO device to your myvoco.net account, simply select the Associate option.
Connection keeps dropping or seems sluggish o Move VOCO device closer to access point o Check that only a few users are on the same access point (built in or router/dongle) Multiple users using travel router or dongle can bog down performance, causing disconnects from the VOCO device Consider connecting a speed test of your network to see if there is adequate bandwidth.
• • • • • • FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Industry Canada’s license‐exempt RSSs.
