Onkyo VC-FLX Instruction Manual
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Voice Control Speaker with Camera
VC-FLX
Instruction Manual
Cautions and Disclaimers .......................................2
Safety Precautions .....................................................2
Disclaimers, Trademarks, etc. ...................................4
Parts Name ...............................................................6
Light Ring Status .......................................................8
Preparation and Setup ............................................9
Initial Setup and Pairing ........................................10
Items on Home Screen ..........................................13
Setting Manager Screen ..........................................14
Sensors Manager screen .........................................15
Rules Manager Screen ............................................18
History Screen .........................................................19
Using the unit .........................................................20
Enjoying Audio Source ............................................20
Live Video ................................................................21
Amazon Alexa ..........................................................22
Sensors on the unit ..................................................22
Troubleshooting ....................................................23
Specifications ........................................................24
Cautions and Disclaimers
Safety Precautions
The rating plate is on the bottom of the product.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT OF AC POWER OUTLET, THEN
FULLY INSERT.
Warnings:
Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
Do not expose the product to liquids. Do not place items
containing liquid on top of the product, such as glasses or
vases.
Keep the product away from direct sunlight, extreme cold, or
heat sources. Exposure to extreme temperatures may
damage or reduce the life of the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do not use this product near water.
2. Clean only with a dry cloth.
3. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
4. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other devices that produce heat.
5. Protect the AC adapter and cord from being on damaged
or pinched.
6. Only use approved attachments/ and accessories.
7. Unplug this product during lightning storms.
8. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the product has been damaged
in any way, including when the power cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the product, the product has been exposed to rain or
moisture, the product does not operate normally, or the
product has been dropped.
9. Never pull on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a
socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this
instruction may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a
fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Always confirm that the power plug (and extension cable
plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to
ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to do so
may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in
serious injury. Be careful if you use a multiple connector.
An overload on one socket could cause a fire or electric
shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Critical Applications
This product is not designed for any "critical applications."
"Critical applications" means life support systems, medical
applications, connections to implanted medical devices,
commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or
any other applications where product failure could lead to
injury to persons or loss of life or catastrophic property
damage.
ACCORDINGLY, ONKYO Corporation, ITS AFFILIATES
AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT IN ANY
CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. IF YOU USE THE PRODUCT
IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT ONKYO
Corporation, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR
SUCH USE.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. If the product should emit smoke or an unusual odor,
immediately disconnect the AC adapter from the wall
outlet and obtain service from an authorized service
provider.
USA
Federal Communications Commission Statement
FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject 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
Interference
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the
following measures:
0 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
0 Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
0 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
0 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
0 Bluetooth
same radio frequency range and may interfere with one
another. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices
simultaneously, you may occasionally experience a less
than optimal network performance or even lose your
network connection. If you should experience any such
problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth or Wireless
LAN device.
Wireless Radio
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements
This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in
the 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires
this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz
to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference
to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems.
High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25
GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. These
radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage
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and Wireless LAN devices operate within the
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this device.
Important: Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device
and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
FCC Notice "Declaration of Conformity Information"
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
0 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
0 Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
0 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
0 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
Changes or modifications made to this equipment not
expressly approved by ONKYO Corporation or parties
authorized by ONKYO Corporation could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits
set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Wireless LAN and Your Health
Wireless LAN products, like other radio devices, emit radio
frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy
emitted by Wireless LAN devices however is far much less
than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices
such as mobile phones.
Because Wireless LAN products operate within the
guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and
recommendations, ONKYO Corporation believes Wireless
LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards and
recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific
community and result from deliberations of panels and
committees of scientists who continually review and interpret
the extensive research literature.
In some situations or environments, the use of Wireless LAN
may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or
responsible representatives of the organization if the risk of
interference to other devices or services is perceived or
identified as harmful.
If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of
wireless devices in a specific organization or environment,
you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the
Wireless LAN device prior to turning on the equipment.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology and Your Health
Products with Bluetooth
devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The
level of energy emitted by devices with Bluetooth wireless
technology however is much less than the electromagnetic
energy emitted by wireless devices such as mobile phones.
Because products with Bluetooth wireless technology
operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety
standards and recommendations, ONKYO Corporation
believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for use by
consumers.
These standards and recommendations reflect the
consensus of the scientific community and result from
deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who
continually review and interpret the extensive research
literature.
In some situations or environments, the use of Bluetooth
wireless technology may be restricted by the proprietor of the
building or responsible representatives of the organization if
the risk of interference to other devices or services is
perceived or identified as harmful.
If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of
wireless devices in a specific organization or environment,
you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the device
with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to turning on the
equipment.
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wireless technology, like other radio
PRECAUTIONS
Notes on handling
0 When shipping the product, the original shipping carton
and packing materials come in handy. For maximum
protection, repack the product as it was originally packed
at the factory. Take care not to give it a shock or shake
when carrying.
0 Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the
product. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact
with this product for a long time. They will leave marks on
the finish.
0 The product may become warm after a long period of use.
This is not a malfunction.
0 When the product is not in use for a long period,
disconnect the power.
0 If you do not use the product for a long period, the product
may not function properly. Turn on and use the product
occasionally.
Notes on locating
0 Place the product on a level surface. Do not use it on a
shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling table or
inclined stand.
0 When you place this product near a TV, radio, or VCR, the
playback picture may become poor and the sound may be
distorted. In this case, place the product away from the TV,
radio, or VCR.
0 Do not use this product in places which are extremely hot,
cold, dusty or humid.
0 Do not restrict the air flow of this product by placing
somewhere with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or
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by placing it on bedding or carpeting.
Disclaimers, Trademarks, etc.
Notes on cleaning
Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
0 For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent
solution, wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe it dry.
Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinners and
benzene, as they may damage the surface of the product.
0 If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the product,
follow that product’s instructions.
Notes on moisture condensation
Moisture condensation damages the product.
Moisture condensation may occur:
0 When you bring the product directly from a cold place to a
warm place.
0 When you use the product in a room where you just turned
on the heater, or a place where the cold wind from the air
conditioner directly hits the product.
About "disposal" and "transfer" of this product
When you dispose of this product, abide by local ordinance
or regulation.
We recommend removing personal information by initializing
all settings when disposing or transferring this product. Press
the Reset button to initialize all settings.
Parts Name (ÄP6)
On Recycling
This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be
reused.
Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your
local recycling regulations.
PRODUCT DISCLAIMERS AND LEGAL
INFORMATION
Important Legal Disclaimers. Please note that some Legal
Disclaimers are product or feature specific and may not be
applicable to you.
GENERAL DISCLAIMER
1. Product specifications
This product requires you to use both Toshiba Smart
Home Services (www.TSB-SmartHome.com) and Toshiba
Smart Home App.
To set up and use this product you will need your own
active Wi-Fi connection to the Internet via your own
wireless LAN router and your own mobile device.
You will be required to connect to the Toshiba Smart Home
Services (a cloud based service) and use the Toshiba
Smart Home App.
As part of the setup, you will be required to agree to the
applicable "Terms of Service" and "Privacy Policy" of
Toshiba Visual Solutions Corporation and register an
account with the Amazon Alexa voice service and agree
with the Amazon Alexa Terms of Service and Privacy
Policy.
Internet service provider equipment, usage fees and other
fees and taxes may apply.
Toshiba is solely responsible for the To s h i b a Sm a r t H ome
Service and Toshiba Smart home App and for providing
such service.
To access third party content, you may need your own
subscriber account with the content provider or to register
or subscribe to the content with the applicable content
provider.
Onkyo is not responsible for, and Toshiba and Amazon
may change their services, their Terms of Service and their
respective Privacy Policies from time to time, and may limit
or discontinue providing their services in their sole
discretion.
Product design and specification are subject to change or
modification without notice. All product specifications
mentioned depending on model and configuration and
local availability.
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2. Warranty
ONKYO Corporation does not give any additional
warranties beyond those contained in ONKYO
Corporation’s description of the individual product or as
provided by law.
3. Internet Capability
Some features may require an always-on broadband
internet connection, firmware update and/or additional
bandwidth. Internet services may not be available to you in
your region.
Third party internet services are not provided by ONKYO
Corporation, may change or be discontinued at any time
and may be subject to third party restrictions.
ONKYO Corporation makes no representations or
warranties about these services, which may require the
creation of a user account through a computer with
internet access and one-time and/or recurring charges.
4. Third party internet services
Third party internet services are not provided by ONKYO
Corporation, may change or be discontinued at any time
and may be subject to internet service provider
restrictions. ONKYO Corporation makes no warranties,
representations, or assurances about the content,
accuracy, availability or functionality of third- party content
or services. Use of third party internet services may
require the creation of a separate account through a
computer with internet access and/or payment of one-time
and/or recurring charges and membership. Not all third
party services may be available on or compatible with this
product. In order to experience the full capabilities of this
product, fullycompatible devices may be required.
5. Third party trademarks, service marks and trade
names
All the trademarks, service marks and trade names belong
to their respective owners. ONKYO Corporation disclaims
any proprietary interest in the trademarks and names of
other parties and their publication does not grant third
parties any right or license with respect to them.
Disclaimer
Home IoT cloud service may be temporarily shut down
without prior notice due to maintenance or for security
reasons. During such shutdowns, certain functions of the
product may not work properly or may be restricted, including
interoperability with your smartphone and video recording.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi
Alliance
This ZigBee
Home Automation
®
.
®
Certified product works with other ZigBee
TM
version 1.2.1 (or prior versions)
products.
This device works with :
- ZigBee Gateway
Global 2.4 GHz wireless use
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ZigBee
Certified is a registered trademark of the ZigBee
Alliance.
Amazon cloud service may be temporarily shut down without
prior notice due to maintenance, security reasons or other
server issues. During such a time, the Alexa function of the
product may not function properly or may be restricted.
Trademarks
The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses found
here: https://developer.spotify.com/esdk-third-party-licenses/
App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries.
Google Play
Google Inc.
The BLUETOOTH
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Z-Wave and Z-Wave Plus are registered trademarks of
Sigma Designs and its subsidiaries in the United States and
other countries.
TM
and the Google Play logo are trademarks of
®
word mark and logos are registered
PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora
Media, Inc. Used with permission.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
Copyright
©2017 Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations. All rights reserved.
Need Help?
Most problems are easy to correct. Save time with one of
these simple solutions.
Consult the electronic User’s Guide
To access the electronic User’s Guide please visit
http://www.TSB-SmartHome.com.
For solutions to the most common problems, refer to the
Troubleshooting section of the User’s Guide.
Visit Toshiba’s Support Web site
http://www.TSB-SmartHome.com
Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of
Amazon.com,Inc. or its affiliates.
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Front
Back
1. Network/Pairing button
Press briefly to activate Bluetooth
Press and hold for about 5 seconds to activate Wi-Fi
pairing mode.
0 Each pairing mode is activated for 60 seconds.
2. USB terminal
The USB terminal is for service use only.
3. Power input
Connect the supplied AC adapter.
Bottom
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pairing mode.
1. Lens cover
Can be rotated to cover and turn off the video camera.
2. Volume down button
Press to decrease the volume.
3. Volume indicator
Dots lights up as the volume is increased.
4. Microphone mute/Talk button
Press to turn off the microphones. The icon will turn red
when the microphones are off. Press again to turn them
back on.
Press and hold this button for 2 seconds to wake up Alexa,
then talk directly.
5. Volume up button
Press to increase the volume.
6. Microphone holes
Used for voice operations.
7. Camera
Used for monitoring.
8. Night vision LED
Infrared LED for night vision.
9. Light ring
Lights up in different colors to let you know what this unit is
doing.
Light Ring Status (ÄP8)
10.
Camera indicator
Lights up when the camera is on.
11.
Speaker
Emits sound when playing back an audio source.
1. Reset button
Press and hold the button using a pen tip or like for 5
seconds or more.
Pressing and holding the button makes the all Volume
indicators and Microphone mute indicators starts blinking.
After blinking stops, release button. After that, the settings
have been reverted back to the default.
If this controller is the primary controller of Z-Wave for your
network, resetting it will result in the nodes in your network
being orphaned and it will be necessary after the reset to
exclude and re-include all of the nodes in the network.
If this controller is being used as a secondary controller of
Z-Wave in the network, use this procedure to reset this
controller only in the event that the network primary
controller is missing or otherwise inoperable.
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Accessory
AC adapter
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Light Ring Status
This unit’s light ring lights up/flashes in different colors to indicate its status.
Ring LED color and status Status of unit
Lights up white. This unit has been turned on.
Ready for initial setup.
Successful Wi-Fi setup.
This unit is requesting the invitation code.
This unit is checking the Admin app.
Initial setting is completed when the Admin app is found.
Lights up green. This unit is in its normal status.
Flashes blue slowly. This unit is searching for a nearby wireless router.
Flashes red slowly. This unit is unable to find a wireless router.
This unit is unable to update its firmware.
This unit is unable to in connect to Internet.
A network connection error has occurred.
Flashes white slowly. This unit is updating its firmware.
Flashes white rapidly. This unit has entered Wi-Fi pairing mode (AP mode).
Flashes blue rapidly. This unit has entered Bluetooth pairing mode.
Flashes red rapidly. This unit is sounding a siren.
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