Teufel Holist S, Technical Description And User Manual

Page 1: ...Holist S 360 Speaker with Alexa Voice Service Technical Description And User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ower supply 16 Setup 17 Teufel Holist app 17 Amazon Alexa app 18 Teufel Guide 19 Operation 20 Activating and deactivating 20 Selecting a source 20 Adjusting the volume 21 Bluetooth Mode 22 Bluetooth options 22 Pairing and connecting 23 Playback 24 Interruption of connection 25 Terminating the connection 25 Spotify 26 AUX playback 26 Care And Cleaning 27 Troubleshooting 28 Technical Data 30 Declara...

Page 3: ...g without the written permission of Laut sprecher Teufel GmbH Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Version 1 1 April 2020 Trademarks All trademarks are the property of their respective owners The Blue tooth word mark and Bluetooth symbol are registered trade marks of Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use by Lautspre cher Teufel is licensed The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here https www s...

Page 4: ...k right of return we ask that you be abso lutely sure to hold onto the packaging We can only accept product returns with the ORIGINAL PACK AGING Empty boxes are not available Complaints In case of a complaint we will need the following information to process your enquiry 1 Invoice number Can be found on the sales slip enclosed with the product or on the order confirmation received as a PDF documen...

Page 5: ...om service Contact form www teufelaudio com contact Before operating the product for the first time please read the safety notes and user manual carefully This is the only way to use all functions safely and reliably Store the user manual in a safe place and also be sure to pass it on to any subsequent owner NOTICE Check that all items have been delivered and that nothing is damaged If you find an...

Page 6: ...roperty or even persons The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by improper use The speaker is intended for private use Explanation of terms You can find the following signal terms in this user manual WARNING This signal term indicates a moderate risk which if not avoided may result in severe injury CAUTION This signal term indicates a low risk which if not avoided may result in mi...

Page 7: ...dapter and do not operate the device if its housing mains adapter or mains cord is defective or exhibits other visible damages This device is discon nected from the grid by pulling the mains adapter Thus make sure that the mains adapter is always easily accessible If the device emits smoke smells burnt or produces unusual sounds immediately disconnect it from the mains and do not operate it furthe...

Page 8: ...ARNING An unsuitable setup loca tion may result in injury and damage Never use the device unmounted in vehicles in unstable locations on wobbly tripods or furni ture on insufficiently dimensioned brackets etc The speaker could tip or fall down and cause injury to persons or be damaged itself Arrange the device so that it cannot be knocked over acciden tally and make sure that the cables do not pos...

Page 9: ...e and never place your ears directly on the speaker If your amplifier is set to full volume it may produce very high sound pressure This may have psychological conse quences and also cause physical injury Children and pets are particularly at risk Set your signal source device volume to a low setting before turning on the power CAUTION This product contains magnetic material If necessary consult y...

Page 10: ...od and similar surfaces you should stick felt gliders to the rubber feet of the device or put a blanket under it This will prevent discol ouration of the floor over the long term Explanation of symbols Protection class II Dual insulation May only be used indoors Risk of electrical shock do not open the housing ...

Page 11: ...ired by law to bring all old electrical devices to an authorised collection or return point so that they can be disposed of in a manner that is environ mentally friendly and which preserves resources You can hand old electrical devices over to the local reusable materials recy cling centre Please contact your vendor directly for more informa tion about this topic ...

Page 12: ...op of the device Package contents 1 1 Holist S 2 1 mains adapter Checking the package contents Check that all items have been delivered and that nothing is damaged If the delivery is incom plete or exhibits damage from transport please contact our service department see Page 5 Do not in any case operate the device if it is damaged ...

Page 13: ...ress activate pairing 5 Action Button short press activate Alexa functionality e g ends Timer long press opening wireless network for configuration 6 increase the volume 7 Built in microphones 8 skip forward 9 start pause playback 10 skip back 11 decrease the volume 12 LED ring 13 enable disable microphone for Alexa commands 3 4 5 13 6 7 11 12 8 10 9 ...

Page 14: ...14 Holist S Back side 14 15 16 17 14 RESET reset the device 15 POWER connector jack for the mains adapter 2 16 LED Power indicator 17 AUX input jack for analogue audio source device ...

Page 15: ...ation on sensitive surfaces On varnished wood parquet and similar surfaces you should stick felt gliders to the rubber feet of the device or put a blanket under it This will prevent discolouration of the floor over the long term Location tips Select a stable level base Make sure that the envi ronment is clean and free from dust Select a location away from heat sources and direct sunlight Do not pl...

Page 16: ...ogue sound e g a CD player or TV set to the AUX jack 17 You will need a stereo cable with a 3 5 mm jack plug to do so Power supply 1 Insert the small plug of the enclosed mains adapter 2 into the POWER jack 15 2 Connect the mains adapter with a mains socket Connecting 2 15 16 17 12 The LED ring 12 starts to rotate in red and the LED Power 16 lights in white ...

Page 17: ...eufel Holist app The Teufel Holist app is used for the setup and configuration of the Holist S After the setup you can control a lot of functions of the Holist S from the app Load the Teufel Holist app from the Play Store App Store Make sure that your smartphone or tablet is registered in the same Wi Fi you want your Holist S to be in Have the Wi Fi password for your router ready Once you have sta...

Page 18: ...ructions on the screen of your smartphone or tablet Amazon Alexa app You can use the Amazon Alexa app for several smart features of the Holist S and you can change your device s name device location time zone and other settings You can also Group several devices like your Amazon Echo and your Holist together AMAZON ALEXA APP IN THE APPLE APP STORE AMAZON ALEXA APP IN THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE Open the...

Page 19: ...ll be listed in the device list Many of Alexa s services are location based Therefore you should set the correct location of your Holist S in the Alexa app see the help menu in the Alexa app Teufel Guide You will find more informa tion and help on our web guide https www teufelaudio com holist ...

Page 20: ...hone press the button 13 The LED ring 12 will light up in red indicating the micro phones to be turned off Selecting a source Use the button 4 to select the digital Blue tooth source directly Use the AUX button 3 to select the analogue source AUX directly All other sources e g streaming services internet radio you can select in the Teufel Holist app the Alexa app or by the Alexa Voice Service 3 4 ...

Page 21: ... player often affects the volume of the Holist S Push the button 11 to decrease and the button 6 to increase the volume The LED ring 12 shows the current value while making the setting You can control the volume even with both the Teufel Holist S app and the Alexa app ...

Page 22: ...ttempt to re establish a connection until you select another source NOTICE Only use the Blue tooth function in locations where wireless radio trans mission is allowed Please keep in mind that the Bluetooth behaviour may differ depending on the external player s operating system and settings e g equalizers or effect apps Bluetooth options Depending on the device type your external player smartphone...

Page 23: ...4 Let your external player smartphone scan for Bluetooth devices You will find more informa tion about this in the user manual of your external player After the search run the Teufel Holist should also be present in the list of detected devices 5 Select Teufel Holist from the list of detected devices 6 If your external player asks for a code enter 0000 four zeros Pairing is now complete You hear a...

Page 24: ... function on your source device 3 Start playback on your source device You can control playback on your source device You can also control some functions with the Holist S Pause playback Push the button 9 Continue playback Push the button 9 again Play next track Tap the button 8 Restart the current track Tap the button 10 Play previous track Tap the button 10 twice 4 8 9 10 ...

Page 25: ...nd played back by your Holist S Interruption of connection If your external player moves out of the range of your Holist S the Blue tooth connection will be interrupted If you are back within range within 120 seconds the connection will be re established auto matically Terminating the connection To terminate the Blue tooth connection deac tivate the Bluetooth function on your external player smart...

Page 26: ... external player using a stereo cable with a 3 5 mm jack plug You can connect any external players with a line out jack or headphone jack 17 1 Push the AUX button 3 to select AUX IN as the source 3 The volume setting of the external player affects the volume of the Holist S 2 Start playback on your external AUX player 3 Control all playback functions via the external player ...

Page 27: ...ater without any additives In case of stubborn marks a mild soap solution may be used Do not use caustic cleaning prod ucts white spirit thinners petrol or similar under any circumstances Such cleaning agents may damage the delicate surface of the housing Ideally you should remove dust or small amounts of dirt with a dry smooth leather cloth Use a damp cloth to rub off stubborn dirt Make sure that...

Page 28: ...ause Solution No func tion No power supply Check the function of the socket with another device The small plug of the mains adapter has slipped out Check the connection of the mains adapter page 16 The device doesn t emit any sound The wrong source has been selected Select the right source page 20 The volume is set to 0 Increase the volume The volume of the external player has been set too low Car...

Page 29: ...smartphone or tablet Set up the Holist S near your router and switch any repeaters off for the duration of the setup process If your router provides guest access do not use it to connect your Holist S Read the notes in our online documentation at https teufelaudio com holist The Teufel Holist app is not connected or fails to locate the configured device Make sure that the Holist S is operated with...

Page 30: ...efrain from using repeaters If applicable use an audio stream with low resolution Also visit the website of the router manufac turer for tips on how to improve your Wi Fi I would like to reset the device Notice By resetting the device all system configuration settings will also be reset Resetting the device When the device is switched on use a paper clip that has been bent straight to push the RES...

Page 31: ...nds in GHz Transmission power in mW dBm Bluetooth 2 402 2 480 2 5 4 Wi Fi WLAN 2 412 2 472 5 150 5 250 5 250 5 350 5 500 5 700 5 745 5 845 40 16 25 14 25 14 25 14 25 14 Declaration Of Conformity Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH hereby declares that this product complies with the requirements of the directives 2014 30 EU 2014 35 EU and 2014 53 EU to the extent they are installed and used in accordance with...

Page 32: ...ufel GmbH BIKINI Berlin Budapester Str 44 10787 Berlin Germany Telephone 00800 200 300 40 toll free Fax 4930 300 930 930 Online support www teufelaudio com service Contact form www teufelaudio com contact No responsibility is assumed for the correctness of this information Technical changes typographical errors and other errors reserved ...