DiscovR
User Guide
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User Guide
DiscovR is the powerful, portable Alexa smart speaker that lets you enjoy more of the music
and radio you love. Its intuitive design combines cutting-edge voice technology and
connectivity with enhanced privacy, Music Discovery and touch controls. Smart speakers just
got smarter.
Some features may not be available in all regions or languages.
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Overview
What's in the box
1. DiscovR
2. USB-C cable
When choosing where to place your DiscovR, your listening experience can be affected
by several factors. For example, physical location of your speaker within a room, the
distance from any surfaces, e.g. walls or floors, or the type of materials in the
surrounding area can all affect your listening experience.
Controls
Control your DiscovR by using the buttons on the top of the speaker.
When you move your hand towards the top of your DiscovR, the buttons light up to help
you see them.
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Button Description
1. Source
2. Music
Discovery
3. Mic Mute Press to mute the microphones.
4. Action Press to speak to Alexa, without saying the keyword. You can also press to cancel
5. Pure Multifunctional button:
6. Volume Slide your finger clockwise or anti-clockwise to increase or decrease the volume.
Press to change the source. See "Changing the source".
Press and hold for 3 seconds to check the battery status.
Press to identify the current song and add it to the Pure Discovery playlist in your
Spotify streaming account. See "Music Discovery".
You can also physically disconnect and turn off the microphones by using Mic
Drop. See "Mic Drop"
alarms and notifications.
Alternatively, you can just say "Alexa", without pressing the Action button, followed
by a voice command.
• Press to play or pause songs.
• Press x2 to skip to the next song.
• Press x3 to go to the previous song.
See "Changing the volume".
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7. Quick
Corner
preset
Press to use a Quick Corner preset.
Press and hold to store a new Quick Corner preset. See "Quick Corners".
Light ring
The light ring around the top of your DiscovR displays the status of the speaker.
Light ring Meaning
Solid blue and cyan
spinning sequence
Alternating solid
blue and cyan
Solid red Mic Drop mode has been enabled (all microphones are turned
Amazon Alexa is listening or thinking.
Amazon Alexa is responding to your request.
off). This only occurs when the speaker is plugged in. See "Mic
Drop".
Pulsing yellow Notification from Amazon Alexa.
Ask Amazon Alexa: "Read my notifications."
Green and white
spinning sequence
Solid white Software update is in progress.
Music Discovery is in progress. See "Music Discovery".
• If the light ring blinks green twice, the song has been identified
and added to your Pure Discovery playlist.
• If the light ring blinks red twice, Music Discovery didn't work.
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Intermittently
blinking red
Low battery.
This is triggered when the battery level drops to 15%. Connect
your DiscovR to a power outlet.
Connections
Your DiscovR has the following connections.
1. Auxiliary input to connect external devices and music players
2. USB-C port for charging
Getting started
To get started with your DiscovR, you'll need the following;
• USB power adapter or socket. This lets you charge your DiscovR before you continue
the setup.
• Wi-Fi. Have your network name and password ready. You'll need a high-speed DSL/
cable modem or fibre-to-the-home broadband connection, together with a 2.4GHz
802.11b/g/n wireless home network.
• Mobile device. Ensure that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network that you want to
connect your DiscovR to.
• Pure Home app. This takes you through the rest of the setup process.
Charging your DiscovR 7
Switching your DiscovR on 7
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Downloading the Pure Home app 8
Connecting your DiscovR to a Wi-Fi network 9
Charging your DiscovR
Your DiscovR can run on battery, or by connection to USB power through a power adapter
or socket.
1. Connect the supplied USB-Ccable to the USB socket on your DiscovR.
2. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a USB power socket.
In the interests of the environment, we at Pure are committed to a low electrical waste
policy. Due to the proliferation of high power USBplug adaptors in most households, we
recommend you charge your speaker using an existing USBplug adaptor or buy a
compatible charger.
Switching your DiscovR on
Press down on the top of your DiscovR using your palm.
The speaker rises up out of its base.
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Downloading the Pure Home app
The Pure Home app takes you through the setup process and gives you tips on how to use
your speaker.
After you have set up and connected your DiscovR to a Wi-Fi network, you can use the
following features:
• Amazon Alexa
• Spotify Connect
• Quick Corners
• Music Discovery
To download the Pure Home app, visit the app store for your iOS or Android mobile device.
To quickly open the app store on your mobile device, scan the QR code below.
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Connecting your DiscovR to a Wi-Fi network
1. The first time you switch on your DiscovR, the light ring on the top of the speaker
starts spinning to indicate its looking for a Wi-Fi network.
If the light ring is not spinning on the top of your DiscovR, press and hold the Action
button for 6seconds to enter Wi-Fi setup mode.
2. Open the Pure Home app and follow the setup process.
Controlling your DiscovR with voice commands
Amazon Alexa allows you to ask questions and control your DiscovR using just your voice.
After setting up your Alexa account in the Pure Home app, you can access Alexa by saying
the wake word "Alexa" or by tapping the Action button , followed by your command.
Alexa voice control requires a Wi-Fi connection. Alexa isn’t available in all languages and
countries.
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Actions Example of voice command
Play audio "Alexa, play BBC Radio 2."
Play on a specific speaker "Alexa, play dance music in the kitchen."
Skip to the next song "Alexa, next song."
Control volume "Alexa, turn the volume down."
Ask a question "Alexa, what's the weather like?"
Stop audio "Alexa, stop."
Amazon Music is set as the default music service. To change the default music service,
use the Amazon Alexa app.
Mic Drop
Mic Drop offers an enhanced level of privacy over using the Mic Mute button , by physically
disconnecting the speaker's microphones.
When Mic Drop has been enabled, you can still control your DiscovR and hear alarms and
notifications, provided that the speaker is plugged in.
You can also quickly mute or unmute the microphones by pressing the Mic Mute button
on the top of your DiscovR. When the microphones are muted, Quick Corners and Music
Discovery are still available.
• To enable Mic Drop mode, press down on the top of the speaker.
The speaker's microphones turn off. The Action button and Quick Corners are
disabled.
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• To disable Mic Drop mode, press down on the top of the speaker so that the speaker
rises out of its base.
When the speaker is running on battery, enabling Mic Drop mode switches the speaker
off. If you do this by accident, the speaker remains on for 30seconds so you can easily
disable Mic Drop mode again.
Adding additional speakers
After you have set up your DiscovR on your Wi-Fi network, it's easy to then add additional
compatible speakers using the Pure Home app.
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