McIntosh RS150 Wireless Loudspeaker

Owner’s Manual - Page 5

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5
More Connecons
AirPlay 2
AirPlay 2 is an Apple technology designed to
control home audio systems and speakers in any
room – with a tap or by simply asking Siri – right
from iPhone, iPad, HomePod or Apple TV.
To control this AirPlay 2-enabled speaker, iOS 11.4
or later is required.
Multiroom Audio
AirPlay 2 technology lets you play a song on every
RS150 in your house at the same time or adjust the
volume in any room – all in sync.
After installing your RS150, add it to the Apple
Home App with a few simple steps using your
iPhone or iPad.
Siri Voice Control
Use Siri on your iPhone, iPad, HomePod, or Apple
TV to control your RS150 with just your voice.
Wi-Fi connecon using an iOS Device
Setting up the RS150 as a AirPlay Speaker will
connect the RS150 to your Wi-Fi network:
Make sure your iOS device is on the Wi-Fi
network you wish to connect the RS150 to
With the RS150 powered on, the LED
below the Left Knob should not be solidly
illuminated green (if it were lit, it would
indicate the RS150 is currently connected to a
network)
Open up Settings on the iOS device
Open up the Wi-Fi submenu
Look at the Wi-Fi network list and nd “Set
Up New AirPlay Speaker”
Select the RS150
The RS150 will be added to your network
Ethernet
For a wired connection to your network, use an
Ethernet cable to connect the RS150 to your router.
See Figure 3.
Note: a solid red Network/Wi-Fi LED indicates that
a network error has occured. See “Network/Wi-Fi
Indicator LED” on page 8.
Note that plugging in an ethernet cable will disable
the Wi-Fi radio of the RS150. The RS150 will use
the ethernet connection for all network activity. To
enable Wi-Fi, the ethernet cable must be removed.
With an ethernet connection, you can use the RS150
browser interface to provide the RS150 with your
Wi-Fi settings. For more information, see “The
Browser Interface” on page 10.
Seng up Wi-Fi Without Ethernet
To initially connect your RS150 to a Wi-Fi network
without using an ethernet connection or iOS
connection (as described above) follow these steps:
Power the RS150 O and then On
When the green LED below the Left Knob
is blinking, open your PC or phone’s Wi-Fi
Connection Settings
Locate the RS150 in the list of available
networks and connect to it.
Open a web browser (Chrome or Firefox)
Type 192.168.255.249 in the browsers
address bar and open that page
Select SETTINGS from the RS150 interface
(see Figure 8 on page 11)
Select Wireless in Network Type
Select Start Scan
Select your network
Provide your password and press Connect
Your RS150 will connect to your network
Chromecast
To Cast to your RS150, you will need:
The latest version of Google Home App
Wireless network and access password
With your mobile device/tablet connected to the
same Wi-Fi network as your RS150 and the RS150
powered on:
Open the Google Home App
Follow the steps for the RS150 if they
automatically appear
To manually add the RS150
Tap the + at the top of the screen
Select “Set up device”
Select “Setup new devices”
Follow the set up steps for a “Speaker”
Once the RS150 is setup, you can choose to Cast to
it. To Cast:
Choose the Cast button in the top right corner
of a Chromecast-enabled app
Choose the RS150
When connected the Cast button will change
colors
Cast music, etc. to your RS150
Figure 3– Ethernet connection
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