ZeppelinAir AirPlay. set up

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1 ZeppelinAir AirPlay set up To use the AirPlay feature, Zeppelin Air must be connected to your existing home network (from now on referred to as your home network ). The following procedure will give you a step-by-step guide to set up the AirPlay feature. This is accomplished by accessing the Zeppelin Air setup page using either a MAC or PC. Once accessed you can then name your Zeppelin Air device and allocate the home network to be used to provide the connection. Before you start please ensure You have itunes 10.1 or later installed on your MAC / PC. You know the name of your existing home wireless network and any passwords (also referred to as network key, access code or phrase key ) required to access it. You have saved data and closed other programs. Your Wi-Fi access point (your hub or router) is functioning. Depending on your operating system and browser the icons and windows may vary from the images shown in this guide. If anything goes wrong during this process please follow the reset instructions at the end of this guide and try again. Additional information can be found on the support pages of the Bowers & Wilkins website - Ensure your ipod or iphone is not docked when starting this process. Unplug every cable from Zeppelin Air, including the power cable. POWER USB AUX COMP Connect one end of the supplied Ethernet cable to the Zeppelin Air, and the other to your Mac/PC. Do not connect to your router or hub. POWER USB AUX COMP

2 Connect the power cable. Zeppelin will now be in Standby mode. POWER USB AUX COMP Press power button on the unit once. The indicator will flash purple. Wait until the indicator turns solid purple (could be up to 90 seconds). If there is no indication or if the indicator turns yellow, double-check that your Ethernet cable is fully connected and repeat the process from step1. 90s Open your browser and type in the address bar. Press return and the Zeppelin Air setup page will open. If this page cannot be displayed please refer to support pages of the Bowers & Wilkins website. Zeppelin Air Wireless Settings Enter an appropriate name for the Zeppelin Air and click Apply Now. Zeppelin Air Name: Zeppelin Air Office Apply Now

3 Click on OK at the New setting were successfully applied page to return to the setup page. New settings were successfully applied. OK Choose your home network from the list. Carefully type your password Wireless network: Choose item Another network 01 Your hone network Password: Click on Join. Join

4 Click on OK in the pop up dialog box displaying a warning message. Warning: Incorrect parameters may cause undesired behaviour. To save the new settings, click OK and then unplug the network cable Once the New settings were successfully applied page has loaded disconnect the Ethernet cable from the Zeppelin Air and MAC/PC. POWER USB AUX COMP The indicator will flash purple. Wait approximately 60 seconds for your Zeppelin Air to connect wirelessly. If successful, the Zeppelin Air s indicator will change from flashing purple to solid purple. 60s Start your itunes (10.1 or later) application. itunes itunes Open preferences in itunes.

5 Click on the Devices tab. Select the options to: Look for remote speakers connected with AirPlay and Allow itunes control from remote speakers. Click OK and close itunes preferences. Look for the AirPlay icon in the bottom right corner of itunes, select Zeppelin Air from the drop-down list. Press play. The sound will now be heard from your Zeppelin Air. If anything goes wrong at any stage during this process, you can start again by resetting the Zeppelin Air. To do this, use a paper clip, or similar small point, to press the reset button located on the back of the device between the USB and Ethernet ports. Hold the button down until the indicator changes to a dim red colour. The Zeppelin Air needs to be powered on for at least one minute before it will reset. POWER USB AUX COMP Check the support section of our website if you encounter an error message during this process. For further support or to download the ZeppelinAir Reference Manual visit