Overout ani User manual

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Ani
User Guide
English

You’ve chosen well
The Overout Ani. A speaker and lamp that looks as good as it
sounds and light. That you can bring almost everywhere. That will
help you celebrate life.
It’s designed to be intuitive for you to use. This manual just spells
out the details for instance, how to connect wirelessly in a ash.
Enjoy!

Important Safety Instructions
Regulatory Safety Information
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a
third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not t into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience
receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified 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.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to quali ed 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.
15. To completely disconnect unit power from the AC mains, disconnect the unit’s power cord
from the mains socket.
Warning
•To reduce the risk of re and electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
•Do not place objects lled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus.Do not open apparatus.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Risk of electric shock inside.
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Important statements
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Its 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.
Note: This product 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 product 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 product 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:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Industry Italy licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
The lightning ash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign
alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product
The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of
important instructions accompanying the product.
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Overout srl
Via Palmanova, 74
61121 Pesaro Italy
www.overout.it
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Contents
For manuals in other languages, please visit: www.overout.it/support
Important Safety Instructions
Regulatory Safety Information 1
Warning 1
Important statements 2
Contents
Ani overview
Buttons and indicators on Ani 4
Status indicator 4
Panel Led 4
Standby mode 5
Input options 5
Turn on Ani 5
Turn off Ani 5
The Overout App 5
Audio Connecting priority 6
Light Connecting priority 6
Audio Connecting to Ani
Connecting with Bluetooth 7
Connecting direct with Wi-Fi 7
Connecting to your Wi-Fi network 7
Playback through Wi-Fi 10
Live Streaming 10
Control lighting and more
Control with Wi-Fi DIRECT or your Wi-Fi Network 11
Control with Bluetooth LE 12
Troubleshooting 12
Precaution
Operation 13
Product care 13
Specifications 14
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Ani overview
Buttons and indicators on Ani
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Status indicator
No light.
Ani is in off mode
Rapidly flashing.
Ani is is starting up or shutting down
Constant light.
Ani is on
Panel Led
Lighting
The LEDs of Ani are controllable through Overout App. You can create the environment you prefer,
over 16 million colors. The system has no limits on the number of connected devices.
Breathing orange.
Ani is in setup mode. Ani can be configured through the Overout App.
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Flash Blue
A blue flash warns that after starting Ani is ready for use.
Standby mode
Ani automatically goes into hibernation and standby mode at the same time which is not used. To
wake Ani do not need any procedures, but just use it, the process is fully automated to allow for
maximum energy savings.
Input options
Bluetooth
Fast and easy and works for virtually every phone, tablet or MAC/PC supports aptX for Hi-Fi sound.
Wi-Fi
Works for phones, tablets, MAC/PC Wi-Fi and networked dlna enabled devices supports Wi-Fi
DIRECT.
Turn on Ani
1. Connect the power cord of the AC/DC to the power socket
2. Press the power switch, the status indicator begins to flash
3. After a few seconds, a blue flash of panel led and an audible alert, warns when Ani is ready.
4. The status indicator now has a constant light
Turn off Ani
1. Press the power switch for at least 3 or 4 seconds, the status indicator begins to flash
2. When the status indicator light has turned off constant, Ani is off
3. At this point you can remove the power cable
The Overout App
For lighting control and to get the most of your Overout Ani download the free Overout app. You
can find Overout App on the apple App Store for iOs or Google Play for Android.
The Overout app. allows you to:
•Set the lighting and color of the LEDs
•Adjust the sound to your preferred taste or surroundings
•Change the name that Ani will show on the Wi-Fi network.
•Change the network settings on Ani
•Manage your inputs on Ani
To firmware update Ani, please go to the www.overout.it/support for further information.
For any more information visit www.overout.it/support
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Audio Connecting priority
Ani automatically selects input for you based on the following rules.
Wi-Fi
If Wi-Fi is connected and playing music, other additional connections disconnected earlier. Some
multi-room App allows connections to multiple sources.
Bluetooth
If Bluetooth is connected and playing music, are not possible other Bluetooth connection, while at
the same time is allowed Wi-Fi
Light Connecting priority
Lighting can be controlled through the Over Out App. The connection is based on:
Wi-Fi
Many devices can control the lighting of Ani simultaneously. The system thinks to synchronize all
connected devices. The control can be many to many.
Bluetooth
The connection is through the Bluetooth low energy. This mode is always available as long as in
your device the Bluetooth has been turned on, although has not been paired.
If BLE is connected, are not possible other BLE connection, the control can be just one to many.
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Audio Connecting to Ani
Connecting with Bluetooth
Fast and easy wireless connection for virtually every phone
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1. Enable Bluetooth paring on your device and select BlueAni-ffffff as your Bluetooth device.
2. Let the music play.
3. Adjust the volume on Ani with your Overout App.
Connecting direct with Wi-Fi
For AirPlay and dlna direct playback
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1. Find Wi-Fi network settings on your device.
2. Select the network called NetAni (No password required)
3. Play music on your device.
Connecting to your Wi-Fi network
Before start, download the App:
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•for iOS from apple App Store
•for Android from Google Play
Using Wi-Fi DIRECT connection
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1. Tap the Overout App
2. Select the device called AirAni-xxxxxx
3. Tap the Setup icon , a breathing orange light led, informs you that you are in setup mode
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4. Tap Scan on Setup Wi-Fi
5. Select your Home Network
6. Insert the password for your Home network
7. Tap on Access Point switch and change the configuration. Now you can change the network
from home to Wi-Fi Direct and vice versa, simply switching the configuration.
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Using Bluetooth LE connection
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1. Tap the Overout App
2. Select the device called BleAni-ffffff
3. Tap the setup Wi-Fi icon
4. Select your Home Network
5. Insert the password for your Home network
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From release 6.0 Marshmallow of Android, before running the application, you need to enable the
geolocalization. The geolocation can be enabled from the notifications center or from the settings.
Playback through Wi-Fi
Connect your playback device and Ani to the same Wi-Fi network and playback is simple, choose
Ani as sound device or renderer on your playback device.
For iOS device just press the AirPlay logo and choose Ani.
Using iTunes on a MAC/PC, you can stream music through your network to multiple Overout Ani
simultaneously. You can even remote control iTunes with a free Apple remote app. In this way you
can control the music stream from iTunes to multiple Overout Ani with your iPhone, iPod or iPad.
Live Streaming
We recommend that you connect Ani to your home Wi-Fi network when possible. This gives you
access to Wi-Fi streaming within your entire Wi-Fi network range, and allows you to have stable
streaming from internet radio services or music services.
Please note: When streaming from the internet the playback quality will depend on your internet
connection. If the connection is slow, dropouts may occur. Also be aware that internet connection
can be expensive when using a mobile phone.
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Control lighting and more
Before start, download the App:
•for iOS from apple App Store
•for Android from Google Play
Control with Wi-Fi DIRECT or your Wi-Fi Network
1. Tap the Overout App
2. Select the device called AirAni-xxxxxx
Lighting
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You can control the lighting, color and geometry of the LEDs, increasing and reducing the sliders
Master Volume, Play Pattern and Commands
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•Adjust the master volume and the volume of the left and right channels by increasing and
decreasing the slider shown in the picture
•Activate the pattern related to the play light
•Check shutdown and the restart of Ani with the commands shown in Figure
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In the app there are other setups as
•Changing the name of Ani shown on the airplay
•Ani software and firmware update
•Changing the name of the access point created
•Resets Ani software to factory settings
For more knowledge and information please go to the www.overout.it/support.
Control with Bluetooth LE
1. Tap the Overout App
2. Select the device called BleAni-ffffff
3. Tap the Home icon
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Master Volume, Play Pattern and Commands
The lighting control, the master volume control and the command control occurs in the same
manner described for Wi-Fi.
Troubleshooting
In the extreme case that Ani is pushed to overheating, please unplug the power cord and wait for
approximately 5 min. before plugging in Ani and powering it up again.
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Precaution
Operation
Movement of the handle
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1. Pull the handle completely before rotate it
2. Rotate the handle only in the direction indicated in figure 2
3. To return the handle to the vertical position, rotate the handle as in Figure 3
Be carefull.
The handle is equipped with a movement of rotation only on top of the linear movement.
You may not groped to rotate the handle, until it has been completely extracted and not to force
the movement of rotation in the opposite direction. These actions may damage the handle
mechanism.
Product care
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This product is designed to premium music performance in normal living space. Exposure to rain,
moisture, high humidity or sources of heat may damage the product. The intended use is within a
temperature range of 5°C 40°C (40°F 105°F).
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Cleaning
Your Overout product is covered with fine and unique materials as wood and leather. These
materials have a natural surface treatment, so it must be treated with care without using aggressive
detergents or acids, possibly only a damp cloth.
Never use a vacuum cleaner, this can cause damage on the loudspeaker units behind the textile.
Specifications
Description Technical features
Portable wireless loudspeaker
Technical features
Bluetooth aptX
Wi-Fi DIRECT
Apple AirPlay
Works with dlna
DSP signal processing
Force Balanced Woofers
Digital pure path amplifiers
Tweeter
2 X 21 mm driver unit with soft dome and neodymium magnet.
Woofer
2 X 65 mm driver unit with carbon fiber cone and neodymium magnet.
Mounted mechanically back to back in a force balanced configuration
granted with reflex tube
Frequency response
40Hz 20kHz @ +/3 dB
Input power
Volt Range 100~240VAC, 50/60Hz, 1.4A
Output power
DC Voltage 18Volt, Rated Current 3.33A, Current Range 0 ~ 3.33A
Max. Rated power consumption
60 watt
Standby power consumption
Less than 0,5 watt
Inputs
Bluetooth aptX.
Bluetooth Low Energy 4.0
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi networked
802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n) 2,4 GHZ, Up to 150Mbit/s
Dimensions Height/Width/Depth
210 mm / 340 mm / 50 mm
Net weight
4.65 kg
Frame
Brushed steel and aluminum
Cover
natural material
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