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User manual
Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
2 Your multiroom speaker 4
Introduction 4
What's in the box 4
Overview of the main unit 5
3 Prepare 7
Connect power and turn on 7
4 Play 9
Play in single mode 9
Play in group mode 10
Control play 12
5 Other features 13
Listen to an external device 13
Update rmware 13
Reset group status 14
6 Product information 15
Specications 15
English
7 Troubleshooting 16
8 Understand meanings of LED status 17
9 Notice 19
Written offer 20
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1 Important
Safety
Know these safety symbols
This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated
material within your unit may cause
an electrical shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please
do not remove product covering.
The 'exclamation point' calls attention
to features for which you should read
the enclosed literature closely to prevent
operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re
or electric shock, this apparatus should
not be exposed to rain or moisture and
objects lled with liquids, such as vases,
should not be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match
wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Important Safety Instructions
a Read these instructions.
b Keep these instructions.
c Heed all warnings.
d Follow all instructions.
e Do not use this apparatus near water.
f Clean only with dry cloth.
g Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer's instructions.
h Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including
ampliers) that produce heat.
i Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
j Only use attachments/accessories
specied by the manufacturer.
k Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specied by the
manufacturer or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid injury from tip-over.
l Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
m Refer all servicing to qualied service
personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
n Apparatus shall not be exposed
to dripping or splashing.
o Do not place any sources of
danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid
lled objects, lighted candles).
p Where the MAINS plug or an
appliance coupler is used as the
disconnect device, the disconnect
device shall remain readily operable.
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Warning
•
Never remove the casing of this unit.
• Never lubricate any part of this unit.
• Place this unit on a at, hard and stable surface.
• Never place this unit on other electrical equipment.
• Only use this unit indoors. Keep this unit away from
water, moisture and liquid-lled objects.
• Keep this unit away from direct sunlight, naked ames
or heat.
This is CLASS II apparatus with double
insulation, and no protective earth provided.
English
EN
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2 Your multiroom
speaker
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Introduction
With the Philips izzylink speaker, you can:
• listen to music from your Bluetooth-
enabled devices;
• listen to music everywhere in your home
through a group of izzylink-compatible
multiroom speakers (not supplied);
• listen to music from an external audio
device through a 3.5mm audio cable.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents
of your package:
• 1 x izzylink multiroom speaker
• 1 x power adapter
• Printed materials
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Overview of the main unit
English
a
• Turn the speaker on or switch to
Multiroom Active Mode/Standby
Mode.
b GROUP button/indicator
• Press and hold to group with another
multiroom speaker.
• Press to exit or return to a group.
• Flashes green during grouping.
• Turns solid green after
successful grouping.
• Flashes green when the
c Signal strength indicator
d Volume knob
speaker acts as a slave and is
disconnected from its master.
• Indicates the signal strength of group
connection.
• Turn clockwise/anticlockwise to
increase/decrease volume.
• Press to mute/unmute the speaker.
e Volume indicator
• Lights up after power-on.
• Dims in Multiroom Active Mode.
• Flashes when the speaker is muted.
• Turns green when the speaker acts
as a slave in a group of speakers.
f
button/indicator
• Flashes blue in pairing mode.
• Turns solid blue after
successful connection with a
Bluetooth-enabled device.
• Turns off in Multiroom Active Mode/
Standby Mode or when the speaker
acts as a slave in a group of speakers.
• Press and hold for three seconds
to disconnect the current
Bluetooth connection.
• Press and hold for ten seconds to
clear the pairing information.
g
• Start, pause, or resume play.
EN
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h AUDIO IN
• Audio input socket (3.5mm) for an
external audio device.
i SOFTWARE UPGRADE
• USB socket for speaker software
upgrade only.
j GROUP RESET
• Press with a sharp object to restore
factory defaults.
k DC IN
• Power socket.
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