Philips AD7050W/10 User manual

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AD7050W/10
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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
Notice 3
2 Your Entertainment System 5
Introduction 5
What's in the box 5
What else you need 5
Overview of the main unit 6
Get started to use AirPlay 6
3 Prepare 7
Connect power 7
Turn AD7050W on 7
4 Connect to your home Wi-Fi
network for AirPlay 8
Method 1: Use iOS5 Wi-Fi network
login sharing 8
Method 2: Connect to a WPS router 9
Method 3: Connect to a non-WPS
Wi-Fi router 10
5 Play 16
Stream audio from your iTunes music
library to AD7050W 16
Control play 17
Use advanced sound settings 18
Play/charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad
through USB socket 18
Play from an external device 19
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7 Product information 22
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8 Troubleshooting 23
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1 Important
Safety
Information for Europe:
Know these safety symbols
The 'exclamation mark' calls attention to
features for which you should carefully read the
supplied literature to prevent operating and
maintenance problems.
The 'lightening bolt' symbol indicates
uninsulated components within the product
that can cause an electric shock.
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not expose the product to rain or moisture and
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a Read these instructions.
b Keep these instructions.
c Heed all warnings.
d Follow all instructions.
e Do not use this product 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 remove the casing of this product.
i Do not expose the product to dripping /
splashing water, rain or high humidity.
j Keep this product away from direct
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k Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other electrical equipment (including
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l Do not place any other electrical
equipment on the product.
m Do not place any sources of danger
on the product (e.g. objects containing
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n Where the mains plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Warning
 Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
 Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
 Never place this apparatus on other electrical
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 Ensure that you always have easy access to the power
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the power.
Risk of overheating! Never install this apparatus
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at least four inches around this apparatus for
ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on this
apparatus.
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Notice
This product complies with the radio
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Community.
The device can be operated in the EU without
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outdoors in France in the whole of the band
until further notice.
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the 1999/5/EC directive.
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manufacturer may void user's authority to
operate this product.
Your product is designed and manufactured
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which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is
attached to a product it means that the product
is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/
EC.
Please inform yourself about the local separate
collection system for electrical and electronic
products.
Please act according to your local rules and
do not dispose of your old products with your
normal household waste. Correct disposal of
your old product helps to prevent potential
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human health.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
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polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
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Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by
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local regulations regarding the disposal of
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Apple performance standards. Apple is not
responsible for the operation of this device
or its compliance with safety and regulatory
standards. Please note that the use of this
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wireless performance.
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countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Class II equipment symbol:
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no protective earth provided.
Note
 The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.
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2 Your
Entertainment
System
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at www.philips.com/welcome.
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model and serial number of this apparatus.The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of the apparatus.Write the numbers
here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Introduction
Apple AirPlay technology enables you to play
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connected to the Wi-Fi network.
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 stream audio from your iTunes music
library to any room in your house
 choose which AirPlay-enabled devices
you want to play music on (if you have
more than one such devices in your
house)
 stream audio to multiple AirPlay-
enabled devices at the same time
(from the iTunes music library on your
PC/Mac only)
Tip
 Please visit www.philips.com/welcome for information
about more Philips AirPlay-enabled devices.
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 charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through
the USB socket with an Apple USB
cable (not supplied).
 play your iTunes music library on your
iPod/iPhone/iPad through the USB
socket directly while charging.
 play music from other audio devices
through the MP3-LINK socket.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
 Main unit (with a built-in Wi-Fi
module)
 1 x AC power adapter
 1 x MP3 link cable
 User manual (in CD-ROM)
 Quick start guide
What else you need
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iPad installed with iOS 4.3 (or later) or
a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed with
iTunes 10 (or later)
Your AD7050W should be connected to the
same local network as your iTunes host device
through the Wi-Fi router.
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List of compatible iTunes host devices
for AirPlay
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with:
 a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed with
iTunes 10 (or later); and
 the following iPod/iPhone/iPad models
installed with iOS 4.3 (or later):
 iPad 2
 iPad
 iPhone 4S
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPhone 3G
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generation)
Overview of the main unit
a +/-
 Adjust volume.
 Press and hold both buttons to reset
the unit.
b
 Press and hold to turn the unit on/off.
 Press to turn the bottom light on/off.
c WI-FI SETUP button/indicator
 Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network.
 Show the Wi-Fi connection status of
the unit.
d MP3-LINK
 Connect an external audio player
through the supplied MP3 link cable.
e USB
 Connect an iPod/iPhone/iPad through
an Apple USB cable (not supplied).
f DC IN
 Connect the power adaptor.
g Bottom light
Get started to use AirPlay
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1 Upgrade your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad to
the latest iOS version (iOS 4.3 or later).
 Or install the latest version of iTunes
(iTunes 10 or later) on your PC/Mac.
2 
on (see 'Prepare' on page 7).
3 Connect AD7050W to your existing home
Wi-Fi network (see 'Connect to your
home Wi-Fi network for AirPlay' on page
8).
4 Make sure that your iPod touch/iPhone/
iPad or PC/Mac are also connected to the
same Wi-Fi network.
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3 Prepare
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in

Connect power
Caution
 Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power
supply voltage matches the voltage printed on the
bottom of the unit.
 Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC

pull the cord.
 
have completed all the other connections.
 Connect the AC power cord to
 the DC IN socket on the back of the
unit.
 the wall power socket.
Turn AD7050W on
1 Press and hold on the back to turn the
unit on.
2 Wait for successful boot-up of the unit.
» The boot-up takes up to 35 seconds.
» Wi-Fi SETUP
indicator on the back of the unit blinks
yellow.
» 
Wi-Fi SETUP indicator turns solid

Fi Setup mode automatically.
  again.
 
once more.
Tip
 
off automatically.
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4 Connect to
your home Wi-
Fi network for
AirPlay
To connect AD7050W to your existing home

Wi-Fi settings to AD7050W.
Choose your best setup method based on the
preconditions listed below.
Precondition Setup method
You have an iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad
upgraded to iOS 5.0
or later.
Choose method 1
(recommended) (see
'Method 1: Use iOS5
Wi-Fi network login
sharing' on page 8).
Your Wi-Fi router is
enabled with WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected
Setup) and supports
PBC (Push Button
Connection).
Choose method
2 (see 'Method 2:
Connect to a WPS
router' on page 9).
You have a Wi-Fi
enabled device with

such as an iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad or a Wi-Fi
enabled PC/Mac.
Choose method
3 (see 'Method 3:
Connect to a non-
WPS Wi-Fi router' on
page 10).
Before connection of AD7050W to you home

a your Wi-Fi router is powered on and
working properly.
b AD7050W has been powered on
and booted up successfully (see 'Turn
!"#$#%&"

remember your home Wi-Fi settings.Then
you can enjoy AirPlay whenever AD7050W is
powered on and connected to your home Wi-
Fi network automatically.
Method 1: Use iOS5 Wi-Fi
network login sharing
1 Connect your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad to
your home Wi-Fi network.
2 Connect an Apple USB cable (not
supplied) to:
 the USB socket on the back of
AD7050W.
 the dock connector on your iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
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3 Press WIFI SETUP on the back of
AD7050W.
» The following dialog box is displayed.
4 Tap ALLOW (allow) to share your Wi-Fi
settings with AD7050W.
» 

the unit beeps.
» AD7050W is connected to your
existing home Wi-Fi network
successfully.
Method 2: Connect to a WPS
router
Note
 
that AD7050W has been booted up successfully (see
'Turn AD7050W on' on page 7).
1 Press the WPS button on your home Wi-Fi
router.
2 Wi-Fi SETUP on
the back of AD7050W.
» The Wi-Fi SETUP indicator blinks
yellow and green alternately.
» WI-FI SETUP

beeps.
» AD7050W is connected to your home
Wi-Fi network successfully.
WPS
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Tip
 
WPS button for Wi-Fi connection or enable the WPS


 If the Wi-Fi SETUP indicator on AD7050W stays

Please wait for 2 minutes and try again. If the problem

(see 'Method 3: Connect to a non-WPS Wi-Fi router'
on page 10).
 
and then try again.
Method 3: Connect to a non-
WPS Wi-Fi router
Note
 You can also follow the procedures below to connect
AD7050W to a WPS router manually.
To connect AD7050W to a Wi-Fi router



Wi-Fi enabled device with an Internet browser
for temporary Wi-Fi connection to AD7050W.
The Wi-Fi enabled device can be an iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac.

AD7050W to a non-WPS Wi-Fi router.
1 Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi router
and write down on paper for use during
AD7050W Wi-Fi setup (see 'Collect
settings of your home Wi-Fi router' on
page 11).
2 Make sure that AD7050W is in Assisted

AD7050W to Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode
(see 'Switch AD7050W to Assisted Wi-Fi
Setup mode' on page 11).
» A new Wi-Fi network created by

network name (SSID) of Philips
AD7050W.
3 Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to the
newly created Wi-Fi network temporarily
(see 'Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device
to the newly created Wi-Fi network' on
page 12).
4 Open the built-in web page of AD7050W
with the Internet Browser of your Wi-Fi
enabled device (see 'Open the built-in web
page of AD7050W' on page 13).
5 Change the internal Wi-Fi settings of
AD7050W based on the settings you
wrote on paper at step 1 (see 'Change the
internal Wi-Fi settings of AD7050W' on
page 14).
6 Restore your Wi-Fi enabled device back
to your existing home Wi-Fi settings (see
'Restore your Wi-Fi enabled device back
to your existing home Wi-Fi setting' on
page 15).
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Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi
router
Note
 Always consult the user manual of your home Wi-Fi
router for detailed instructions.
1 Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to
your existing home Wi-Fi network.
2 
Apple Safari or Microsoft Internet
Explorer) on your Wi-Fi enabled device.
3 
home Wi-Fi router.
4 Find the Wi-Fi settings tab and write down
the following information on paper:
A Network name (SSID)
B 
WPA or WPA2 if enabled)
C Wi-Fi password (if Wi-Fi security is
enabled)
D DHCP mode (enabled or disabled)
E Static IP address settings (if DHCP
mode is disabled)
Switch AD7050W to Assisted Wi-Fi
Setup mode
Note
 
that AD7050W has been booted up successfully (see
'Turn AD7050W on' on page 7).
 Press Wi-Fi SETUP on the back of
AD7050W.
» The Wi-Fi SETUP indicator turns solid
yellow.
» A new Wi-Fi network created by

network name (SSID) of Philips
AD7050W.
» It may take up to 45 seconds for
successful creation of this new Wi-Fi
network.
Note
 
the new Wi-Fi network created by AD7050W will
disappear.
 

successful boot-up.
 Make sure that there are no other Philips AirPlay-
enabled devices in Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode at the
same time. Multiple Wi-Fi networks created this way
may interfere with each other.
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Connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to
the newly created Wi-Fi network
The new Wi-Fi network created by AD7050W
only allows access of one Wi-Fi enabled device.
To avoid interference from any other Wi-Fi

disable the Wi-Fi function on your other Wi-Fi
devices.
Option 1: Use your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
1 Select Settings -> Wi-Fi on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad.
2 Select Philips AD7050W from the list of
available networks.
3 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on
your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
» is displayed at the upper left corner
of your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
Tip
 If Philips AD7050W 
available Wi-Fi networks again.
Option 2: Use your Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac
Note
 See the user manual of your PC/Mac for how to
connect your PC/Mac to a Wi-Fi network.
 
network cable to your PC/Mac.
1 Open the Wi-Fi setup tool or control
panel on your PC/Mac.
2 Scan the available Wi-Fi networks.
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3 Select Philips AD7050W from the list of
available networks.
4 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection on
your PC/Mac.
Tip
 If Philips AD7050W 
available Wi-Fi networks again.
Open the built-in web page of
AD7050W
1 Launch Apple Safari browser or any other
Internet browser on your Wi-Fi enabled
device.
2 Type in 192.168.1.1 at the browser

» 
page is displayed.
If you use Safari on your Wi-Fi enabled PC/
Mac, you can also select 'Philips AD7050W
XXX' from the Bonjour pull-down list to
192.168.1.1
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!"#$#%
directly.
1 Click -> Preferences.
» The Bookmarks menu is displayed.
2 Tick Include Bonjour for Bookmarks bar.
3 Select 'Philips AD7050W XXX' from
the Bonjour pull-down list shown at the
bookmarks bar.
» 
page is displayed.
Change the internal Wi-Fi settings of
AD7050W

you can change the internal Wi-Fi settings of
AD7050W for connection of AD7050W to
your existing home Wi-Fi network.
Note
 
page match your home Wi-Fi network settings that you
wrote on paper.
 Follow the on-screen instructions to

settings of AD7050W.
» 

the unit beeps.
» AD7050W is connected to your
existing home Wi-Fi network
successfully.
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Note
 If the WI-FI SETUP indicator on AD7050W does not

has failed. Please power off both your Wi-Fi router
and AD7050W and then power on them again to see
whether AD7050W can be connected to your home

procedures again.
 

created by AD7050W will disappear.
Tip
 
in Advanced settings -> AirPlay Device Name on the

you have multiple Philips AirPlay-enabled devices in
your house and you need to distinguish between them.
 If you want to enter the network name (SSID) manually

Advanced settings -> CONFIGURE MANUALLY on

Restore your Wi-Fi enabled device
back to your existing home Wi-Fi
setting
Note
 Make sure that the settings at steps 2 to 3 below match
your home Wi-Fi network settings you wrote on paper.
1 Select Settings -> Wi-Fi on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad.
 Or open the list of available Wi-Fi
networks on your PC/Mac.
2 Select your network name (SSID) from the
list of available wireless networks.
3 
4 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to
your home Wi-Fi network.
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5 Play
Stream audio from your
iTunes music library to
AD7050W
Note
 Make sure that your iTunes host device is connected
to the same Wi-Fi network as AD7050W.Your iTunes
device can be an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad installed with
iOS 4.3 (or later) or a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed
with iTunes 10 (or later).
 For iPhone 4S users:To ensure optimal performance

5.1 or later.
Stream from your iPod touch/iPhone/
iPad
1 Launch the iPod/Music application on your
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
2 Tap on the AirPlay icon.
3 Select Philips AD7050W XXXX (or user

4 
» 
AD7050W.
Philips AD7050W xxx
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 
the following on your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad:
 (1) Disconnect and then re-connect to the same Wi-Fi
router again;
 (2) Close all applications running at the background;
 (3) Power off and then power on your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad again.
Stream from your PC/Mac
1 Launch iTunes 10 (or a later version) on
your PC/Mac.
2 Click the AirPlay icon on the window.
3 Select Philips AD7050W XXXX (or user

4 
» 
AD7050W.
Tip
 When you stream audio from your iTunes music library

enabled devices (if available) at step 3 to stream music
to all of them at the same time.
 
icon may be instead of .
Control play
You can select different play options from either
your iTunes host device or AD7050W.
Note
 Make sure that you have successfully streamed audio
from your iTunes music library to AD7050W.
  .
 +/- repeatedly.
Tip
 

Allow iTunes audio control from remote speakers
in Edit (for Windows) or iTunes (for Mac) ->
Preferences... -> Devices.
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Use advanced sound settings
If your iTunes host device is an iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad:
For advanced sound settings and additional

iPad to download the Philips SoundStudio
application from Apple App Store. It is a free
application from Philips.
If your iTunes host device is a Wi-Fi enabled
PC/Mac:

View ->
Show Equalizer).
Tip
 See the iTunes help documentation for more details.
Play/charge your iPod/iPhone/
iPad through USB socket
Note
 The USB socket is only compatible with iPod/iPhone/
iPad.
You can play or charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad
through the USB socket with an Apple USB
cable (not supplied).


switches to the USB source automatically.
 Connect an Apple USB cable (not
supplied) to:
 the USB socket on the back of
AD7050W.
 the dock connector on your iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad
The USB socket supports play and charge of

 iPad 2
 iPad
 iPhone 4S
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPhone 3G
 iPhone
 iPod classic
 iPod 5G
 iPod 4G
 
generation)
 
generation)
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Play from an external device
You can also listen to an external audio player
through the unit.
If you have stopped both audio streaming

the unit switches to the MP3 link source
automatically.
 Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to:
 the DC IN socket on the back of the
unit.
 the headphone socket on an external
audio player.
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