Kitsound VOICE ONE, User Manual

Page 1: ... reset 7 iOS set up 8 Android set up 9 Brief introduction to the KS Player App 10 Amazon account set up 10 Amazon Alexa App 10 Tired of hearing the weather in Seattle Here you can change that 10 Alexa Voice Services 10 Alexa 11 Alexa Skills 11 Interacting with the Alexa App 12 Spotify App 12 What is Spotify 12 How to use Connect 12 When to use your Remote control 13 Multi room audio set up 14 Conn...

Page 2: ...olete 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 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time WARNING Please refer to the information on exterior bottom enclosure for electr...

Page 3: ... might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body seek immediately medical attention Warning for apparatus containing user replaceable Coin Button Cell Battery Spotify is all the music you ll ever need Millions of songs available instantly Just search for the music you love or let Spotify play you something great The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses found here www...

Page 4: ... cover 23 Sensor The KS LED Indicator is not a button do not press it If the indicator is solid or flashing the microphones will not be able to hear you Reduce the volume or manually push Tap to Talk on the unit or remote Main speaker button functions Control key Long press 2 seconds Short press Standby Microphone mute unmute Turn unit On Off Disable Enable mics Tap to Talk N A Wake Alexa to send ...

Page 5: ...es in the box you must use the correct lead for your region and not use any third party leads as this will invalidate your warranty as we cannot guarantee their safety App downloads The KitSound Player App is used for the setup and configuration of the Voice One Smart Speaker please use the links below to download before setup Please hyper link the App icons with the below https itunes apple com g...

Page 6: ...section after the set up iOS set up 1 Open up the KS App and select Wi Fi Setup Wizard 2 Select the option that says Settings this will take you to your phone s settings 3 Connect to the speaker select Wi Fi and select the network name that starts with KS Voice One return to the KS Player App once the connection is made ...

Page 7: ...n the Wi Fi router 5 Almost done please wait a few seconds for the speaker to connect to your chosen network Once connected the app screen will show your Wi Fi connection strength 6 Now choose a name for your KitSound Voice One you can keep the one it has or set a custom one If you are using multiple speakers in the home we recommend naming each speaker by location in the home ...

Page 8: ...ee Amazon account set up instructions 8 Finally choose your preferred language for Alexa and confirm Now you are ready to start talking to Alexa 9 Privacy notice you can mute the microphones on the KS Voice One by pressing the Microphone Mute button 2 on the speaker or 14 using the remote ...

Page 9: ...p and select Wi Fi Setup Wizard 2 Select your speaker choose the option that says Add next to the KS Voice One if no speakers appear on the list please refresh the page by clicking the Refresh icon the screen will appear with checking Wi Fi and then scanning 3 Connect to your network choose your home Wi Fi network and enter the password click continue Note If you do not know your home network pass...

Page 10: ...nnection strength 5 Now choose a name for your KitSound Voice One you can keep the one it has or set a custom one If you are using multiple speakers in the home we recommend naming each speaker by location in the home 6 Sign in with your Amazon account details or create an account if you do not have one see Amazon account set up instructions ...

Page 11: ...u can mute the microphones on the KS Voice One by pressing the Microphone Mute button 2 on the speaker or 14 using the remote 9 Once your speaker set up is complete it will become visible on your device list screen From this screen you can adjust volume and configure the speaker into groups with other speakers on your network ...

Page 12: ...Settings this will take you to your phone s settings 3 Select Wi Fi and select the network name that starts with KS Voice One then return to the KS Player App An Android notification may show an alert explaining this connection does not have internet access Select yes to remain connected and continue set up ...

Page 13: ...i router 5 Almost done please wait a few seconds for the speaker to connect to your chosen network once connected the app screen will show your Wi Fi connection strength 6 Now choose a name for your KitSound Voice One you can keep the one it has or set a custom one If you are using multiple speakers in the home we recommend naming each speaker by location in the home ...

Page 14: ...Now you re ready to start talking to Alexa 9 Privacy notice you can mute the microphones on the KS Voice One by pressing the Microphone Mute button 2 on the speaker or 14 using the remote 10 Once your speaker set up is complete it will become visible on your device list screen From this screen you can adjust volume and configure the speaker into groups with other speakers on your network ...

Page 15: ...u can add more Voice One speakers to your network by pressing Group multiple Voice One speakers up to 8 by holding and dragging see multi room section of this manual for details Select the Cog settings icon to change your speaker s name Tap top left on the Graphic icon 3 lines to show the Side Menu Perform system updates on you KS Voice One speaker Note Software updates we are constantly looking t...

Page 16: ...is allows our developers to identify the issue to resolve it as quickly as possible Amazon account set up During the Voice One set up you will be asked to sign in to your Amazon account if you don t have one then please follow these instructions 1 Scroll down to create a new Amazon account 2 Create an account by entering your name email address and a password 3 Click confirm and I agree after read...

Page 17: ...xa Voice Services Alexa To use Alexa you must first connect your KitSound Voice One to the KS App installed on your device See Connecting to a Wi Fi network to complete this step Once connected you will have access to any of the services available via Alexa including shopping Amazon Prime music and any other Alexa Skill that has been added to your account Alexa Skills Customise your KS Voice One w...

Page 18: ...pdate personal information to tailor your Alexa experience Player view information about the media being played on the speaker navigate through tracks and control volume from your KitSound Voice One speaker Queue view upcoming media in playlists without interrupting playback History see a list of previous voice interactions with KitSound Voice One speaker Please follow the link to find out more on...

Page 19: ... the mode button 19 all remaining speakers will become the slaves Any slave speaker you point the Remote at whilst holding the mode button 19 will then disconnect from the group When you have your music loud Press the Tap to Talk 16 button on the Remote if you re playing music over volume 8 and you want to ask a question but Alexa can t hear you This will temporarily lower the volume allowing your...

Page 20: ...d and the speaker has joined the new group 3 To remove a speaker from an existing group simply pres and hold the Mode button 6 on the speaker or 19 on the remote The LED light ring 5 will now shine blue green or white depending on input mode and will be free to play media from another source Note If you take a speaker out of the group you will have to either use the app to put the speaker back in ...

Page 21: ...the volume if you experience distortion Distortion will not occur when streaming directly from a Wi Fi music source Auto standby To save power the Voice One will automatically enter standby if no music is played or no interaction has been made with the speaker for 15 minutes Simply saying Alexa or pressing the Tap to Talk button 4 or 17 will wake the speaker Note If the microphones are muted and t...

Page 22: ... that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment 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 harmfu...

Page 23: ... has an embedded non replaceable battery do not attempt to access or remove the battery This may cause personal injury and will damage the product Making any attempt to open the product or carry out repair voids any and all warranties We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions which may occur as a result of product improvement and development The Bluet...

Page 24: ...spose of Lithium coin cell batteries with general waste Please return it to battery recycling collection point JB 5745 Made in China KitSound is a trademark of Kondor Limited 2017 Christchurch Dorset BH23 4FL UK ...