Oppo SONICA Operating and maintenance manual

OPPO Sonica Wi-Fi Speaker
The Detailed App Guide

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1. Setting"Up"
a) Wireless"Connection"
b) Ethernet"Connection"
2. Speakers" "
a) Overview"
b) Adding"Additional"Speakers"
c) Speaker"Grouping"
d) Renaming"Speakers"
e) Creating"a"Stereo"Pair"
f) Separating"a"Stereo"Pair"
3. Music"and"Favorites"
a) Overview"
b) Playing"Music"From"Your"Mobile"Device"
c) Now"Playing"Panel"
d) Group"Volume"Control"
e) Creating"Playlists"
4. Streaming"From"Other"Apps"
a) AirPlay"
b) DLNA"
5. Settings"
a) Overview"
b) Bluetooth"
c) AUX"In"
d) Sound"Optimization"
e) Sleep"Timer"
f) Status"LED"Indicator"Settings"
g) Resetting"the"Speakers"
h) Upgrading"the"Speakers"
i) Upgrading"the"App"

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Setting'Up'
!Wireless"Connection"
1. Once" you’ve" completed" the" steps" in" our"Quick" Start" Guide," open" the"
Sonica"app"on"your"mobile"device"and"tap"“Add"Speakers”."
2. Choose"“Wi[Fi"Connection”"from"the"list"of"options."
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3. Enter"the" password" for" the" Wi[Fi"network" (if" applicable)," then"tap" “OK”"
on"the"upper"right"corner." "
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4. If"you"are"connecting"to"a"hidden"network,"tap"the"“here”"link"in"orange."
Select"the"security" protocol" for" the" Wi[Fi" network"then" return" to" the"
previous"page"and"tap"“OK”"to"continue."
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5. The"app"will"search"the" network"for"speakers"and"display"them"in"a"list."
You"can"then"tap"on"the"circle"to"the"left"of"the"speaker"name"to"add"a"
single" speaker"or" multiple" speakers" simultaneously." Then" tap" “Add”" on"
the"upper"right"corner"to"add"the"speakers"to"the"system." "
6. The" app" will" confirm" that" setup" is" complete." Congratulations," now" you"
can"enjoy"your"favorite"music"with"Sonica!"
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!Note:"Tapping"on" """to"the"right"of"the"speaker"name"will"play"a"tone"
through"the"speaker"to"help"you"distinguish"different"Sonica"speakers"
from"each"other."
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•Ethernet"Connection" "
1. If" a" Wi[Fi" connection"is" not" available," a" wired"Ethernet"connection" is" a"
viable"alternative."Open"the"Sonica"app"and"tap"“Add"Speakers”."
2. Connect"your"Sonica"speaker"to"a"router"with"an"Ethernet"cable,"and"then"
choose"“Ethernet"Connection”"from"the"list"of"options."
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3. The"app"will"search"the"network"for"speakers"and"display"them"in"a"list."
You"can"then"tap"on"the"circle"to"the"left"of"the"speaker"name"to"add"a"
single" speaker" or" multiple" speakers" simultaneously." Then" tap" “Add”" on"
the"upper"right"corner"to"add"the"speakers"to"the"system."
4. The" app" will" confirm" that" setup" is" complete." Congratulations," now" you"
can"enjoy"your"favorite"music"with"Sonica!"
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!Note:"Tapping"on" " ""to"the"right"of"the"speaker"name"will"play"a"tone"
through"the"speaker"to"help"you"distinguish"different"Sonica"speakers"
from"each"other."
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Speakers'
!Overview"
The" “Speakers”" page"will" display"a" list" of" Sonica" speakers" that" have" been"
successfully"configured,"and"will"show" whether"they"are"currently"operating"
as"individual"speakers"or"as"group"of"speakers."
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1. Tap"the" “+”" to" add" additional"
speakers" to" the" system," create"
a" stereo" pair," or" stop" all"
speakers"from"playing."
2. The" name" of" each" Sonica"
speaker" and" stereo" pair" will"
appear"as" individual" speakers"
in" list," while" speaker" groups"
will" be" listed" by" group" name."
To"see"what"speakers"make"up"
a" particular" group," tap" the"
arrow" icon" located" below"
group"name."
3. Tapping" on" the" name" of" a"
speaker"or"group"will"allow"you"
to" enter" the" Speaker" Grouping"
menu" or" rename" the" speaker"
or"group."
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!Adding"Additional"Speakers"
1. Tap"the"“+”"on"the"upper"left"and"select"“Add"Speakers”."
2. Follow"the"steps"in"the"initial"Setting"Up"section."In"this"case,"you"will"not"
need"to"re[enter"the"network"password."
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!Speaker"Grouping"
1. Tap" on" the" bar" that" shows" the"speaker" name"and" select" Speaker"
Grouping."
2. Select"the"speakers"you"want"to"group"together"by"tapping"the"circle"to"
the"left"of"each"speaker,"and"then"tap"OK"to"confirm"your"selection."The"
speaker"you" initially" tapped" on" to" select" Speaker" Grouping"will" be"
designated"as"the"default"“Group"Leader”."
3. To" disband"the" group," enter" the" Speaker" Grouping" page" and" deselect"
each"box"until"only"one"speaker"has"a"check"mark,"and"then"tap"OK."
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!Renaming"Speakers"
1. Tap" on" the" bar" that" shows" a"speaker" name"and" select" “Rename" the"
Speaker”."
2. Select"a"name"from"the"list"of"presets,"or"enter"a"unique"name"for"your"
speaker."Tap"OK"to"confirm."
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!Creating"a"Stereo"Pair"
1. Tap"the"“+”"on"the"upper"left,"then"select"Stereo"Settings"and"tap"“Create"
Stereo"Pair”."
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2. Tap" on" the" left" speaker" entry" field" to" display" a" list" of" speakers" that" are"
available" to" be" configured" in" a" stereo" pair," and" then" choose" a" speaker"
from"the"list."Complete"the"same"steps"for"the"right"speaker"to"designate"
the" stereo" pair." If" necessary," you" can" quickly" swap" the" left" and" right"
speakers" by" tapping" the" “Switch”" icon" to" the" right" of" the" speaker"
selection."
3. Tap"OK"to"configure."Once"the"stereo"pair"has"been"created,"the"app"will"
display"the"new"speaker"name"for"the"stereo"pair." "
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!Separating"a"Stereo"Pair"
1. Tap"the"“+”"on"the"upper"left,"and"then"select"Stereo"Settings."
2. In"Stereo"Pair"Settings"page,"tap"the"name"of"your"stereo"pair"with"(Left"+"
Right)"appended"to"the"title."
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3. On"the"next"page,"tap"“Separate"Stereo"Pair”"and"then"tap"OK"to"confirm." " "
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Music'and'Favorites'
!Overview"
You"will"see"the"Music"page"after"configuring"your"speakers."The"app"allows"
you"to"browse" and" play"music"from"included"streaming" services," music"files"
saved"on"your"mobile"device,"media"servers"on"your"home"network,"or"USB"
drives"plugged"into"any"of"your"Sonica"speakers." "
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1. TIDAL"–"Streaming" service" that"
provides"Hi[Fi"quality"music."
2. On" This" Mobile" Device"–"Any"
music" files" stored" directly" on"
your"device."
3. Network"Sharing"–"Music"stored"
in" the" media" servers" on" your"
home"network."
4. USB"–"Music"files"found"on"hard"
drives"plugged"into"any"speakers"
in"the"configuration."
5. Aux"In"–"Music"playback"devices"
connected" to" Sonica" via"Aux" In"
cable."
6. Bluetooth" –" Devices" connected"
to"Sonica"with"Bluetooth."
7. Minibar" –" Displays" the" music"
currently"playing." "
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!Play"Music"From"Your"Mobile"Device"
1. Launch"the"Sonica"app"and"tap"“Speakers”."Select"your"desired"speaker"or"
group"by"tapping"the"dot"to"the"left"of"the"speaker"name."
2. Tap" “Music”" and" select" “On" This" Mobile" Device”." All" songs" are" sorted"
either"by"Artist"or"Albums,"or"you"can"browse"each"individual"song"under"
Songs."Tap"on"a"song"to"begin"playback." "
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3. An"alternate"way"to"play"a"song"from"your"mobile"device"is"to"tap"“Music”"
and"select"“On"This"Mobile"Device”."On"the"right"side"of"each"song,"there"
is"a"“…”"button"that"will"display"more"options."Tap" “Select"a"Speaker"to"
Play”" from" the" menu" that" appears,"and" select" a" speaker" or" group" of"
speakers"to"play"your"desired"song."
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!Now"Playing"Panel"
The" Now" Playing" Panel" displays"song"information" and" provides" playback"
controls."Enter"the"Now"Playing"Panel"by"tapping"the"minibar"on"the"bottom."
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1. Display" Information" [" Shows"
information" on" the" current" song"
playing,"such"as" the" name"of"the"
song,"artist,"album,"and"cover"art."
The" time" bar" indicates" the"
duration"and"elapsed"time"of"the"
current"playing"song."
2. More" Options"["Change" which"
speaker"or"group"of"speakers"will"
play"the"current"song"by"tapping"
the"speaker"name"and"selecting"a"
new" speaker" or" group;" add" the"
song" to" your" favorite" by" tapping"
the"star;"tap"“...”"to"add"the"song"
to"a"playlist;"or"share"what"you’re"
playing"to"social"media."
3. Playback" Control" [" Operations"
like"play," pause," skip" forward" /"
backward,"switch"playing"pattern,"
volume," and" view"playing"queue."
Skip" backward"brings" you" to" the"
previous" song" if" tapped" within"
the" first" 3" seconds" of" the" song;"
otherwise," it" restarts" the"
currently"playing"song."
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