Connecting To A Network; Home Automation Control; Airplay Setup; Chromecast Built-In Setup - Arcam HDA SA30 Manuel

Connecting to a Network

In order to use the AirPlay and Chromecast built-in
functionality of the SA30 you will need to connect it to
your home network via a wireless or wired connection.
The following sections detail how to do this.
Note: Before attempting to setup a wireless connection
ensure the supplied wireless antenna is fitted to the
antenna socket on the rear of the SA30.
Note: When the wired connection is used the wireless
connection is automatically disabled.

Home Automation Control

When connected to a network the SA30 can be
controlled and monitored remotely using dedicated
home automation software.
The same controls are also available via the RS232 input.
Various third-party systems are available providing
sophisticated control over all your entertainment
devices. Contact your dealer or installer for details.
The technical details of the remote control protocol
are available upon request, by contacting Arcam at
luxurysupport@harman.com.
For details of the available controls please refer
to the control document which can be found at
www.arcam.co.uk for further information.
Note: To connect the SA30 to a wireless network follow
the "Wireless Connection" instructions for either "AirPlay
Setup" or "Chromecast built-in Setup".

AirPlay Setup

Wired Connection
Power up and connect an ethernet cable to the SA30.
To listen to audio via AirPlay on your SA30, ensure your
Apple device is connected to the same network as the
SA30 and simply select the SA30 as the AirPlay audio
playback device.
Note: The SA30 will appear as SA30-xxxxxx in the
Airplay speaker menu, where xxxxxx is the last 6 digits
of the units wired MAC address.
Wireless Connection
Ensure your Apple device is connected to the wireless
network you wish to connect the SA30 to.
Install the Wi-Fi antennas and power up the SA30
Open the Wi-Fi settings menu on the Apple device and
select the SA30 from the "Set up new AirPlay speaker"
menu.
Follow the instructions on screen.
To listen to audio via AirPlay on your SA30, ensure your
Apple device is connected to the same network as the
SA30 and simply select the SA30 as the AirPlay audio
playback device.
Note: The SA30 will appear as SA30-xxxxxx in the AirPlay
speaker setup menu, where xxxxxx is the last 6 digits of
the units wired MAC address.

Chromecast built-in Setup

Wired Connection
Power up and connect an ethernet cable to the SA30.
Select the input.
Download and open the Google Home application.
Google Home
You should be prompted that there is a device available
for setup. If not simply tap "Add" followed by "Setup a
Device".
Select the SA30 and follow the instructions on screen.
To listen to cast audio from any supported application
on your SA30, ensure your device is connected to the
same network as the SA30. Tap the Chromecast built-in
icon from within the application and select the SA30 as
the playback device.
Note: The SA30 will appear as SA30-xxxxxx in the setup
menu, where xxxxxx is the last 6 digits of the units wired
MAC address.
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Wireless Connection
Install the Wi-Fi antennas and power up the SA30.
Select the input.
Download and open the Google Home application.
Google Home
You should be prompted that there is a device available
for setup. If not simply tap "Add" followed by "Setup a
Device".
Select the SA30 and follow the instructions on screen.
To listen to cast audio from any supported application
on your SA30, ensure your device is connected to the
same network as the SA30. Tap the Chromecast built-in
icon from within the application and select the SA30 as
the playback device.
Note: The SA30 will appear as SA30-xxxxxx in the setup
menu, where xxxxxx is the last 6 digits of the units wired
MAC address.