WiiM Mini AirPlay 2 Hi-Res Audio Streamer User Manual

WiiM Mini AirPlay 2 Hi-Res Audio Streamer

Introduction

• Our goal at WiiM is to provide you with the simplest, affordable, Hi-Fi, and lossless audio systems. With our patented audio streaming solution built into all our high-quality products and App, you will have the ease of playing music throughout your home.
• All our products are developed with the finest product design and intuitive user interface.
• Meet WiiM Mini, a compact, versatile, and high-fidelity wireless music streamer.
• It delivers lossless audio, Apple AirPlay 2, Alexa, Spotify Connect, Amazon Music castingand TIDAL Connect to your stereo system.
• It streams music directly from the cloud of all major music services or your own library.y
• Just plug WiiM Mini into your stereo receiver, D, AC, or amplifier and control it directly from the free WiiM Home App, your favorite music apps such as Spotify,  TIDAmazon Music. Or, control it with your voice using iPhone, HomePod, a compatible Echo device, and the Alexa App or Apple Home App.
• WiiM Mini can be grouped with HomePod, Echo, other Alexa-compatible devices, or another WiiM Mini to stream music throughout your home. Or, play different songs in different rooms.
• With its digital and analog inputs and outputs, WiiM Mini works with your existing stereo system.
• Turn your audio gear smart and hear your music in high fidelity and gapless with WiiMMini from WiiM!

Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings.
2. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth.
3. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the instructions.
4. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
5. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
6. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
7. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do NOT expose this product to liquids or moisture.
8. Keep the product away from fire and heat sources.
9. Do NOT place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the product.
10. Do NOT make unauthorized alterations to this product.  Do NOT use in vehicles or boats.
11. Use this product only with the power supply provided.
12. Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3.
13. This product contains magnetic material.
14. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device.
15. Do not place or install the bracket or product near any heat sources, such as fireplaces, radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Package Content

Controls & Lights

Setting the Device

CONNECT THE AUDIO CABLE

1. If you’re connecting to an audio/video receiver (AVR) or amplifier,ifier or
2. If you’re connecting to powered speakers or
3. If you’re connecting to a computer

Attach the power cord and plug in your Mini.

Wi-Fi Setup

Download the WiiM Home App

• Power on the A/V receiver, audio/video receiver (AVR), amplifier, or computer.
• Open the WiiM Home App.
• Click on the device you want to configure.
• Enter the corpasswordsword

If you are using an iOS system, you can also use Apple WirelessAccessory CConfiguration protocol or  Home App to set up the device.

SETUP with Apple WAC

• Powthe er on the speaker, audio/video receiver (AVR), amplifier, or computer.
• Open iPhone settings and tap your selected device’s name in the WACAC setup section.

SETUP with Apple Home App

• Tap the Home app located on the home screen of the iOS device.
• Tap the “+” button located at the top-right corner of the screen.
• Tap “Add Accessory.” Tap “Don’t Have a Code or Can’t Scan?”
• Tap your selected device, which MUST be listed under “NearbyAccessories.

Sound in Houses

Stream your favorite music, radio stations through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Having multiple WiiMM Mini devices, you can stream music throughout the house. Or plug in a stereocomponent—like an amplified turntable, CD player, or MP3 player—and cast music to multiple Wii Mini connected speakers at once.

Voice Control

With Voice Control, you can navigate and interact with your device, using your voice to search, play, stop, or skip music and more. When Voice Control is configured, you can voice commands just like you would act by touch.

Alexa 

Download the Amazon Alexa App and turn on Amazon devices or 3 rd party Alexa built-in devices.

• Configure one or more devices.
• If your device is not logged into your Amazon account in the WiiMHome App.
• Open WiiM Home App, Click “Browse -> Amazon Alexa -> Get Started.”
• Log in to your Amazon account.
• Open the Amazon Alexa app and log in.
• If your device is logged into your Amazon account in the WiiM Home App.
• Open the Amazon Alexa app and log in to the same Amazon account as the WiiM Home app.
• Click “Devices” at the bottom of the page.
• Click “+” in the top right corner.
• Click “Combine speakers ->Multi-room music..”
• Select the configured Echo (or other Amazon devices) and the configured WiiMmini device.
• Click “Next” and choose the group name (Bedroom or other).
• Amazon Alexa prompts that the group has been created.
• Alexa, play some music in the Bedroom,” then the Multi-room group playback can be controlled.

Siri

• Configure one or more devices.
• Open a music app (like Apple Music) and select a track to play.
• Tap
• Select your speaker/speakers or Home Pod.
• Say “Hey Siri, stop music/Play music” or touch the top of Home Pod to wakeupSiri, say “Stop music/Play music”.

Control Via Your Favorite App

Spotify Connect

Spotify Connect is a way of playing Spotify through your wireless compatible device over
wi-fi. That means you can play your favorite tunes anywhere in the house, all without the need for any convoluted Bluetooth pairing between devices every time you want to listen to music.

Use your phone, tablet, or computer as a remote control for Spotify. Go to spotify.com/connect to learn how.

The Spotify Software is subject to third-party licenses found here: https://www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses

AirPlay 2

The biggest feature of AirPlay 2 is multiroom audio. It’s Apple’s first real move into multi-room technology, with AirPlay 2 finally letting you stream music from your iOS device to more than one product.

The WiiM Mini can play AirPlay 2 audio, which allows you to quickly stream audio from your Apple device to the external speaker or multiple speakers.

STREAM AUDIO FROM THE CONTROL CENTER

1. On your Apple device, open the Control Center.
2. Tap and hold the audio card in the top-right corner of the screen, then tap AirPlay.
3. Select your Wim Mini device.

STREAM AUDIO FROM AN APP

1. Open a music app (like Apple Music) and select a track to play.
2. Tap.
3. Select your WiiM Mini device

Tidal Connect

TIDAL is a global music streaming platform bringing fans closer to artists through unique experiences and the highest sound quality. Stream your favorite music seamlessly from the TIDAL App straight to your devices in the highest possible quality.

All Music in One App

WiiM Mini learns your habits and provides you with customized service.

We support many popular music streaming services in our companion app, like Tidal, Calm Radio, Qobuz, SoundMachine, vTuner, and through Amazon Voice Service, e like Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Prime Music, Napster, Deezer & more to come.

MULTIROOM and Stereo Pairing

With the WiiM Mini connected stereo system, it’s easy to build your wireless multi-room sound system with other AirPlay 2 speakers or Amazon Echo. You can create a more flexible multiroom sound system with multiple WiiM Minis and your existing audio devices. All types of audio input, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth,  and Auxilia, can be used as an audio source for the multiroom system.

In addition, you can group two speakers connected with WiiM Minis as a stereo pair, wider, more immersive sound stage

. Thus, it can work with almost all your music listening options.

Linkplay MULTIROOM/STEREO PAIRING

• Configure two or more devices.
• Open WiiM Home App.
• Select the device and click the plus sign in the upper-right corner.
• Select the other WiiM Mini, click “Done.”
• Click the LR ico” and set the device to “L/R/LR.”
• In the Browse Tap, play “My music” or others.

AVS MULTIROOM

TIP: Download the Amazon Alexa App and get ready with an Echo or other Amazon devices. For detailed steps, please refer to 6.1

Connecting Via Aux In

WiiM Mini can be used as a wireless WiFi transmitter that can stream the analog audio input from a CD player, recorder, or computer to another (or multiple) WiiM Mini connected device.

To set up the Wii Mini with the Aux input:

1. Plug the 3.5mm cable into the Aux in port on the back of the WiiM Mini.
2.  Plug the other end of the cable into the record player.
3.  In the WiiM Home app, go to Browse > Select source on device > Aux in, select the Aux in for audio distribution.
4. Create a multi-room music group with your WiiM Mini.
5. The niiM Home app, GotoDevices, select the WiiM Mini connected with your Aux-in device.
6. Tap the group button (with a sign in a box) in the top right corner of the device box.
7. Select the WiiMMini you wish to connect with. Once completed, the music playing from the device plugged into the WiiMMini will play to your multiroom music group.

Connecting Via Aux /SPDIF/BT Out

There are two ways to control your volume. To enable the fixed line-out level, please select it from the device settings on the WiiM Home App.

• Control volume from your AVR or amplifier (Fixed volume output)
• Control the volume from the WiiM Home App

CONNECTING VIA SPDIF/AUX OUT

• Depending on the output you prefer to use, plug the SPDIF line /RCA or 3.5mm(1/8 “) end of the cable into the corresponding output port on the source device or preamplifier.
• Open the WiiM Home App on your iOS or Android device.
• Start playing on the source device.

CONNECTING VIA BT OUT (BT sourcing mode)

• Open the WiiM Home App on your iOS or Android device.
• In the Browse Tab, switch to Bluetooth mode.
• Connect the Bluetooth to an external power amplifier (Support Bluetooth).
• Start playing on the source device.

Stream Audio with Bluetooth

Bluetooth wireless technology lets you stream music from mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers. Before you can stream music from a device, you must connect your device to the speaker.

Advanced Features

UPDATE THE SPEAKER

• The speaker updates automatically when connected to the WiiMHome app and to your Wi-Fi network.
• Upgrade from 2:00-5:00 a.m. During the silent upgrade, there should be no osoundd and no indication.

ENABLE WIFI SETUP MODE

Press and hold Play/Pause for 3s to enable WIFI setup mode.

RESET THE SPEAKER

Press and hold play/pause for 10s, afterwards you will hear the voice tone and see the light flashing red. Factory reset clears all source, volume, and network settings from the speaker and returns it to the original factory settings.

Specifications

CE/FCC Statements 

RF Exposure Information

To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use the product that maintains a 20cm separation distance between the user’s body and the host. MPE limit for RF exposure at the prediction frequency, and satisfy RF exposure compliance.

FCC Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and

1. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CE Statement

RF exposure information: The Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) level has been calculated based on a distance of d=20 cm between the device and the human body. To maintain compliance with RF exposurrequirementsnt, use a product that maintains a 20cmdistance between the device and the human body.

Do not use the device in environments at too hot or too cold. Never expose the device to strong sunshine or too wet environments. The suitable temperature for the product and accessories is 0℃-40℃.

Customer Support

• Website: wiimhome.com
•  Email: support@Wiimhome.com
• Tel: 510-585-3943