User's Manual

The iW2 has a dedicated Ethernet port that allows you to connect
directly to your access point or home network without using Wi-Fi
(Ethernet cable not included).
To setup your iW2 speaker via Ethernet:
1. Disconnect AC power jack.
2. Connect ethernet cable to the iW2 and access point router (or
network).
3. Connect AC power jack and power ON iW2.
Renaming your speaker:
To rename your iW2 speaker when using a direct Ethernet connec-
tion you must use either our iHome Connect app or put the iW2
speaker into “iHome Setup” mode . Please refer to pages 9 & 10 to
discover how to change the name of your iW2 speaker.
Note: Unplug ethernet cable and re-boot iW2 first if you want to
switch to Wi-Fi connection .
Success!
1. Verify that the Network Status LED is green to confirm if the iW2
is successfully connected to a network.
2. Keep reading to learn how to use the iW2 and control your
iTunes and iOS audio content.
Note: To begin using AirPlay wireless streaming, your AirPlay source
devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network that the iW2
speaker is connected to.
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Network Setup for AirPlay
Please verify the following steps before attempting to connect your iW2 speaker to a Wi-Fi network:
To enjoy AirPlay wireless audio, you must have the following:
- iTunes 10.1 or later on a Mac or PC.
- iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch with iOS 4.2 or later.
- A functioning home network with Wi-Fi.
Download the latest software updates for iTunes and your iOS device to ensure that you are able to enjoy the latest AirPlay enhancements
and compatibility.
Download the iHome Connect app for iPod touch, iPhone and iPad.
Have your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password (if applicable) available for reference.
Verify that your Wi-Fi network and router is discoverable.
If you use security for your network, use WPA/WPA2 security (not WEP or WPA/WPA2 enterprise)
If you use Ethernet, please enable your router DHCP function.
Check list
Connecting directly via Ethernet to you home network
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Problem?
Reset the iW2 Speaker:
- Unplug & reconnect the AC power jack from back of the iW2
speaker
- Press & hold power button (3 seconds)
- Repeat iW2 Network Setup process if necessary
- See Troubleshooting on page 13-16 for other tips.
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press & hold power button (3 seconds)
to power ON iW2