Tibo SIA 75 User manual

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SIA 75 – User Manual

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Contents
•Safety Information
•Introduction
•First time setup
•Wi-Fi mode
•Solo mode and group mode
•Using the pre-set functions
•Bluetooth mode
•Line In mode
•Optical mode
•Phono mode
•Connecting a subwoofer
•Additional Information
•Troubleshooting
•Specifications

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•Safety Information
Do not share the power socket with another
appliance.
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the
appliance on your own.
lf you are not using the appliance, pull the power
cord out of the mains socket.
Be careful of the power cord and maintain it as
appropriate.
To ensure safety, do not twist the power cord, do
not pull it out of the socket, do not compress it or
stretch its length.
Do not use the appliance if the supply voltage is
lower than 90V or higher than 240V.
If the supply voltage is lower than 90V, the
appliance may not work and its lifetime may be
affected. lf the voltage is higher than 240V, the
appliance may catch on fire or cause a fire.

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Do not wash the appliance or use it in the
bathroom, or it may cause potential injuries and
other problems.
Installation location
Leave sufficient space around the appliance of at
least 5 cm from any wall/obstacle to ensure proper
ventilation and prevent the appliance from
overheating.
The following places are not suitable installation
locations for the appliance:
•An unstable location
•A location near a heat source or in direct
sunlight.
•In a wet or dusty environment
Warning
To prevent suffering an electrical shock or another
accident, do not operate the appliance in a rainy or
humid environment.
Cleaning and maintenance
Use a soft cloth or cotton dipped in a neutral
solution for cleaning the surface of appliances. Do
not use the type of cloth that you use for washing
dishes or aggressive chemical agents.

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Storm
lf the appliance is not working properly during a
storm, please disconnect the plug from the power
socket and reinsert it after a minute.
Do not drop small items or a liquid into the
appliance
In the event that you find small items or a liquid
inside the appliance, you see smoke or smell an
odour, immediately disconnect the appliance from
the power grid. Send the appliance to an authorised
service centre.
Repacking the appliance
When sending the appliance by a transport
company, use the original packaging to prevent its
damage during transport.
Batteries
When installing the batteries into your remote
control, ensure they are inserted correctly according
to the diagram. Plus with plus and minus with
minus.

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•Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the TIBO SIA 75. We
hope that your experience with the SIA 75 will be
enjoyable for many years to come.
A fully featured streaming amplifier, the TIBO SIA
75 is a flexible performer. With a choice of
streaming via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi plus the addition of
2 x RCA, 1 x Optical and 1 x Phono inputs plus 1 x
sub output, the TIBO SIA 75 truly can play it all.
Connect your phone via Bluetooth and enjoy your
stored music or streaming services such as Spotify.
Connect to your home network by Wi-Fi or Ethernet
and you open up a huge range of music options.
Thousands of Internet radio stations from around
the world are available and all easy to access via
the TIBO app, which can be programmed into the
18 pre-sets. With a power output of 2 x 75W RMS
per channel making the SIA75 one of the most
powerful amps in the market.
The Spotify software is subject to third party
licenses found here:
https://developer.spotify.com/legal/third-party-
licenses/

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•First time setup
In the box
- SIA 75
- UK Standard Plug
- EU Standard Plug
- Quick Start Guide
- Remote Control
Front panel layout
1. IR Remote Control Sensor
2. Direct Pre-sets 1-18: Press 10+ button to
access pre-sets 10-18
3. Central Dial:
• Long press: Turn on/Standby
• Short press: Choose between each mode
•Turn Dial Left / Right: For volume control
4. Group Button: Press to group SIA 75 with other
TIBO Smart Audio products
5. Headphone Out

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6. Bass, Treble and Balance adjustment
7. Bluetooth Aerial
8. Wi-Fi Aerial
Rear panel layout
1. WPS Button: Press to connect to Wi-Fi
2. Ethernet/LAN Port: For connecting directly to a
router
3. RCA Line In 1: Left / Right. For phone / tablet
4. RCA Line In 2: Left / Right. For phone / tablet
5. Phono In: Left / Right. For connecting a
turntable
6. Sub Out: For connecting a subwoofer
7. Optical In: For connecting CD player / TV
8. Left / Right speaker out binding posts: For
connecting speakers
9. AC Select
10. Mains Power Input
11. Power Button: On / Off

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Remote control

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1. Power On / Standby
2. Volume Up / Down
3. Info Button (N/A for this model)
4. Mode Button: Switch between Bluetooth, Wi-Fi,
Optical, Phono, Line 1 and Line 2 mode
5. Light Button: Change the colour of the outer ring
surrounding the central dial
6. 10+ Button: Press once to access pre-set 10
Press once followed by 1-8 to access pre-sets
11-18
7. Pre-set Buttons 1-9: Recall direct pre-sets
8. Mute Button
9. Skip Track Forward / Backward
10. Play / Pause Button
11. Select Button (N/A for this model)
12. Scan Button (N/A for this model)
13. Shift Button: Press to access Bass, Treble and
Balance settings
Then press Skip Track Forwards / Backwards to
increase or decrease
14. Group Button: Press to group to other TIBO
Smart Audio products

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Initial setup steps
1. Firstly, connect your SIA 75 to a pair of passive
speakers. Either plug in the cable or unscrew the
terminal and insert the bare end of the cable into
the hole at the base of the terminal. Then tighten
securely. Ensure positive + and negative – are
matched with the amplifier and speakers.
2. Connect the appropriate power cord to the power
input port on the rear of the SIA 75. Then turn on
the SIA 75 by pressing the on/off switch to on.
3. The SIA 75 will respond by saying “Power on”
and tell you what mode it’s in. E.g. “Wi-Fi mode.”
App download
The TIBO app helps you get setup for the first time,
and helps get the most out of your product’s
functions. The app is compatible
with iOS and Android smartphones, and can be
downloaded for free on Google Play or in the App
Store.

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With the TIBO app you can:
•Browse and connect to over 15000 internet
radio stations
•Select a sound source
•Manage Multi Mode groups
•Set up, modify, and play your pre-sets
•Check what song or other media is currently
playing
•Adjust individual and multi-room volume
settings
•Rename your speaker
•Adjust panning
•Add more speakers

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•Wi-Fi mode
Wi-Fi mode setup
1. Either press the mode dial on the front of the
SIA 75 until the SIA 75 responds saying “Wi-Fi
mode” or press the mode select button on the
remote control.
2. Open the TIBO app on your Android or iOS
device and follow the instructions on screen.
3. Once opened, if your TIBO app has no devices
connected to it, the screen should look like
this. (See below) Click on ‘Wi-Fi Setup Wizard’
at the bottom of the page.
4. Make sure you’re connected to 2.4G Wi-Fi as
TIBO Smart Audio products are only
compatible with 2.4G Wi-Fi. Then press ‘Next’.

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5. Find your Wi-Fi network, type in your password
and then press ‘Next’.
6. Short press the WPS button on the rear of the
SIA 75. The SIA 75 will respond by saying
“Searching for Wi-Fi connection.” Then press
‘Next’

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7. Then wait for the SIA 75 to connect to your Wi-
Fi. When connected, the SIA 75 will respond
by saying “Wi-Fi connected. Then press ‘Next.’
8. You can now name your SIA 75 within the app.
Either select from the list of pre-set options or
click on custom to set your own name. Then
press ‘Finish.’

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9. Your SIA 75 will now appear on your ‘Device
List’ within the app. To add more devices,
press the ‘cross’ icon in the top right of the
screen.

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Playing music via Spotify
1. Play some music in Spotify.
2. Click on ‘Devices Available’ at the bottom of
the screen on Spotify.
3. Find your SIA 75 on the list and connect.

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Playing Internet Radio and My Music
Swipe left and right to navigate between each page
of the app. Click on ‘My Music’ to play music from
your device or click ‘TuneIn’ to search for
thousands of internet radio station.