Installing “Google Home” and making the initial settings

To use your speaker, you first need to install “Google Home” on your smartphone/iPhone and make the initial settings for the speaker.

Note

  • To use “Google Home”, you need to create a Google account and log in to the account beforehand.

  • To download the app and use network services, additional registrations and payment of communication charges and other fees may be required.

  1. Access Google Play or App Store from the smartphone/iPhone.
  2. Install “Google Home” on the smartphone/iPhone.

    For details, visit the website at https://www.google.com/cast/setup/.

  3. Place the speaker as close to a Wi-Fi router as possible.
    1. Establish a wireless connection from the smartphone/iPhone to the Wi-Fi router.
    2. Take a note of the SSID and the password (encryption key) of the connected Wi-Fi router.

      Some of the Wi-Fi routers have multiple SSIDs.

      Be sure to take a note of the SSID that you used for establishing the wireless connection from the smartphone/iPhone.

      For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Wi-Fi router.

    3. In advance, you must turn on the BLUETOOTH function on the smartphone/iPhone.
  4. Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the speaker.

    The speaker turns on automatically.

    Connecting the speaker to an AC outlet

  5. Start “Google Home” and follow the on-screen instructions to make the initial settings for the speaker.

    Depending on your service, you may have to create an account in advance.

Hint

Note

  • The / PAIRING button is disabled before the Google Assistant setup is complete.

  • Use of the Wi-Fi 5 GHz band is restricted to indoors only.

    When using wireless connections outdoors, disable the Wi-Fi 5 GHz band.

    For details on the Wi-Fi settings, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Wi-Fi router.

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