August VENUS User Manual

Smart Wi-Fi Speaker
Enceinte Wi-Fi Intelligente
Smarter Wi-Fi Lautsprecher

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Augu st In terna tio nal Ltd

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Altoparlante Wi-Fi Intelligente
Altavoz Inteligente WiFi

Thank you for purchasing the August VENUS. This user
manual is designed to familiarize you with all the
features of this device. Please take the time to read this
user manual carefully, even if you are already familiar
with a similar product.

Safet y

To ensure the safety of you and others, please read the
Safety Instructions before using this device. Please do
not disassemble the Venus, it can be unsafe and will
invalidate the manufacturer's warranty.

Dispo sal

Please ensure the product and accessories are
disposed of in compliance with the WEEE (Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive and any
other regulations applicable to your country. Always
check with the environment agency and any other
relevant authorities for current disposal regulations.

Decla ration of Conformity

The Declaration of Conformity can be found on our
website at http://augustint.com/en/declaration/

Custo mer Service

You can contact us by phone on: [phone]
or by email at: [e-mail] should you
require further technical support or customer service.

User Manual

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3. Box Contents

2. Main Features

15W Multiroom Wi-Fi Speaker for Android and
Apple Devices.
With Alexa Voice Service.
Bluetooth Connectivity and Hands Free Calling.
Audio-in Socket for Non Wireless Devices.
Long Life Built-in Rechargeable Battery.

User Manua l

Smart Wi-F i Speaker USB Power Cable

3.5mm Audio C able

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Storage and Use

Do not expose
this device to
dust, oil or
smoke.

When transporting
this device store
securely to avoid
impact damage.

Do not scratch
this device with
sharp objects.

Do not store or
use this device
in extreme
temperatures.

Do not store or
use this device
in wet or damp
environments.

Do not drop
or strike this
device.

Maintenance

Please unplug all leads before cleaning this device.

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1. Safety Instructions

Wipe the
device and
buttons with
a soft cloth.

Never wipe this
device with an
abrasive cloth
or apply
detergent,
alcohol or
chemical based
cleaning
products.

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1. Play / Pause

2. Previous / Volume Down

3. Next / Volume Up

4. WPS

5. Voice Control

6. Mode

7. Status LED

8. ON / OFF

9. Charging Port

10. Audio-In

4. Part Names and Functions

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Quick Start Guide

1. Scan the QR code below with your device or search for
‘Augustint Alink’ to download and install the app from
Google Play or the Apple App Store.

Note: For Blackberry and other phones, go to
www.augustint.com to download the application .apk file and
install it.

To use the speaker with a computer, please refer to section 5.6.

2. Enable Wi-Fi on your device and connect to your network.

3. Turn on the speaker and it will enter Wi-Fi mode. <M> will
flash in white.

4. Run the App and follow the on screen guide to finish setup.
To activate WPS, press <W>. While WPS is activated <W>
will flash red.

5. Once connected to your network, <M> will light white and
the speaker is ready to use.

Tip: If the speaker failed to connect by using the app, you can
connect it directly to your Wi-Fi router. Press <W>, then
press the WPS button on your router.

Please fully charge the speaker before the first use. To
charge the device, use the provided USB power cable to
connect the speaker to a powered USB port.

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Table of Contents

1. Sa fet y Instructions -----------------------------------------1

2. Main F eat ure s ------ ------------------------------------------2

3. Box Co nte nts -------------------------------------------------2

4. Pa rt Names a nd Functions --------------------------------3

5. Operation --------------------- -------------------------------- 6

5.1 Installati on --------------------------------------------------- 6

5.2 Connection ---------------------------------------------------7
5 .2.1 Wi-Fi Connec tion ----------------------------------------7

5.2.1.1 Network C onnection

5. 2.1.2 Direct Connection -----------------------------------13

5.2.2 Bluetooth Connection ----------------------------------13

5.3 Multi and Solo Mode (W i- Fi Connection Only) ---------------14

5.3.1 Solo Mode ----------------------------------------------14

5.3.2 Multi Mode -------------------------------------- ------15

5.4 Speaker's Options (Wi-Fi Connection Only) ------------------15

5.5 Music Player ( Wi -Fi Connection Only) ------------------------16

5.5.1 Local Music --------------------------------------------17

5.5.2 Third Party Music Providers ---------------------------18

5.6 Stream Music From a Computer (Wi-Fi Connection O nl y) ------21

5.7 Amazon Alexa Voice Service (Wi-Fi Connection Only) -------21

5.7.1 Alexa Service Language -------------------------------21

5.7.2 Sign in t o Amazon ---------------------------------------21

5.7.3 Use Alexa ------------------------------------------------22

5.7. 4 Things to try ---------------------------------------------22

5. 8 Hands-fr ee Calling (Bluet oo th Connection Only) ---------------23

5.9 Audio- In ------------------------------------------------------23

6. Charging --------------------------------------------- --------23

7. Troubleshooting --------------------------------------------24

8. Specifications ----------------------------------------------25

9. Wa rra nty ------------------------------------- ------ ------ ----26

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5. Operation

5.1 Installation

1. Scan the QR code below with your device or search for
‘August Alink’ to download and install the app from the
Google Play or the Apple Store.

Note: For Blackberry phones, go to www.augustint.com to
download the application .apk file and install it.

To use the speaker with a computer, please refer to section 5.6.

2. Enable Wi-Fi on your device and connect to your network.

3. Turn on the speaker and it will enter Wi-Fi mode. <M> will
flash in white.

4. Run the App and follow the on screen guide to finish setup.
To active WPS, press <W>. While WPS is activated <W> will
flash red.

5. Once connected to your network, <M> will light white and the
speaker is ready to use.

Tip: If the speaker failed to connect using the app, you can
connect it directly to your Wi-Fi router. Press <W>, then press
the WPS button on your router.

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