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| Product type | Bluetooth multiroom speaker |
| Brand | Medion |
| Model | LIFEBEAT P61074 (MD 43059) |
| Dimensions (L x H x D) | Approx. 132 x 174 x 132 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.2 kg |
| Power supply | DC 18 V, 1.2 A power adapter (model OH-1024A1801200U-VDE) |
| Speaker power | 20 W RMS |
| Wireless connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz); Bluetooth (for pairing) |
| Wired connectivity | LINE-IN input (3.5 mm), RJ45 Ethernet port, USB 2.0 type A port (charging) |
| Wi-Fi range | Indoor approx. 35-100 m, outdoor approx. 100-300 m |
| Main functions | Audio playback via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LINE-IN; multiroom via LIFEBEAT P app; USB charging |
| Associated app | LIFEBEAT P (Android and iOS) |
| Compatible streaming services | Spotify Connect, UPnP |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Turn off the device and wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. |
| Safety | Keep out of reach of children under 8 years old. Do not expose to moisture. Do not open or repair yourself. |
| Spare parts and repairability | Contact Medion customer service. Do not attempt personal repairs. |
| General information | Manufactured by Medion AG, Germany. Indoor use only. Operating temperature: 5-35 °C. |
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USER MANUAL LIFEBEAT P61074 MEDION
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LIFEBEAT® P61074 (MD 43059)
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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1. Notes on how to use these instructions .... 31
1.1. Symbols and keywords used in these instructions ....31
2. Proper use
3. Safety information
3.1. People not permitted to use this device ....32
3.2. Setting up the device safely 33
3.3. Mains connection .... 33
3.4. Thunderstorms 34
3.5. Never carry out repairs yourself ....34
4. Getting started
4.1. Check package contents ....34
4.2. Connections....35
5. Overview of the WLAN loudspeaker 36
5.1. Top....36
5.2. Rear....37
6. LED displays
7. Network configuration
7.1. Network requirements 38
8. Connecting to a power supply 38
9. Switching the loudspeaker on and off 39
10. Using the device for the first time 39
10.1. WLAN connection via WPS 39
11. Control using the Lifebeat P application 40
11.1. Installation via direct link....40
11.2. Installation via Google Play or the Apple App Store 40
12. Adding the WLAN loudspeaker to a network.... 41
13. Playing back music 42
13.1. Installing the app on an Android/Apple smartphone/tablet PC.....42
13.2. Establishing a direct WLAN connection via LIFEBEAT P....43
13.3. Listening to music via Spotify ^® 44
13.4. Installing Spotify 44
14. Playback via the LIFEBEAT P app 45
15. Playback from an external audio device.... 46
16. Charging a USB device via the USB socket 46
17. Resetting the device in case of malfunction...... 47
17.1. Resetting the device to factory settings via the app ....47
17.2. Manually resetting the device to factory settings 48
18. Software update 49
19. Troubleshooting 50
20. Cleaning 51
- Disposal 51
- Technical data 52
- Compliance information 53
- Legal notice 54
1. Notes on how to use these instructions
Before using the device for the first time, read these operating instructions thoroughly and follow the safety advice!
Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. Always include these instructions if you pass the device on to a new owner.
1.1. Symbols and keywords used in these instructions
 | DANGER!Warning of immediate mortal danger!WARNING!Warning of possible mortal danger and/or serious irreversible injuries!CAUTION!Warning of possible minor or moderate injuries! |
 | ATTENTION!Please follow the instructions to avoid property damage! |
 | NOTICE!Additional information on using the device! |
 | NOTICE!Please follow the instructions in the operating instructions! |
 | WARNING!Warning of risk of electric shock! |
 | WARNING!Warning of danger due to loud volume! |
| ·Bullet point/information on operating steps and results | |
| ►Tasks to be performed | |
2. Proper use
This device is used for playing audio files streamed over a WLAN network. In addition, you can use the device to play audio signals from external devices, as well as to charge USB devices.
Never use the device for any other purpose. Only use the device indoors.
- The device is intended for private use only and not for industrial/commercial use.
Please note that we shall not be liable in cases of improper use:
- Do not modify the device without our consent and do not use any auxiliary equipment that we have not approved or supplied.
- Use only spare parts and accessories that we have supplied or approved.
- Heed all the information in these operating instructions, especially the safety information. Any other use is deemed improper and can cause personal injury or property damage.
- Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions.
3. Safety information
3.1. People not permitted to use this device
Keep the device and its accessories out of the reach of children.
- This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and/or knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and have understood the dangers that result from it. Children must not be allowed to play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance may not be carried out by children, unless they are aged 8 or over and are supervised.
- Children younger than 8 should be kept away from the device and the mains cable.
- DANGER! Keep plastic packaging out of the reach of children. There is a risk of suffocation!
3.2. Setting up the device safely
- Set up and operate all the components on a stable, level and vibration-free surface to prevent the product from falling.
- Do not subject the product to knocks and vibrations. Knocks and vibrations may damage the sensitive electronics.
- Do not place the product near heat sources (e.g. heaters) that could affect it.
- Do not place naked flames (e.g. lit candles) on or near the product.
- Make sure that the vents are never covered so as to ensure that there is always adequate ventilation.
- Do not place any objects on the cables as they may be damaged.
- Maintain a minimum distance of approx. 10 cm between the product or mains adapter and any walls. Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Do not place liquid-filled containers, such as vases, on or near the device. The container may tip over and the liquid may impair the electrical safety of the product. Keep the device away from moisture and from water in droplet or spray form.
- In order to prevent malfunctions, avoid knocks, dust, heat and direct sunlight. The operating temperature is 5-35°C.
- Do not use the product outdoors as it could be damaged by rain, snow, etc.
- To avoid malfunctions, keep the product at a distance of at least one metre from high-frequency or magnetic interference sources (televisions, loudspeakers, mobile telephones, etc.). If any malfunctions occur, set up the device at a different location.
- Major changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture to build up within the product due to condensation – this can cause an electrical short circuit.
3.3. Mains connection
- Connect the mains adapter only to a power socket (AC 100–240 V \~ 50/60 Hz) that is easy to reach and close to the place where you have set up the device. The socket outlet must be freely accessible so that you can unplug the device from the mains quickly if necessary.
- Only use the power cable supplied with the product. Never try to
connect the mains adapter to other connectors as this may cause damage.
- If the product has been moved from a cold room to a warm room, wait before connecting it to the power supply. The resulting condensation may damage the device. The device can be operated safely as soon as it has reached room temperature.
- Make sure that the mains cable does not present a trip hazard. Do not allow the connecting cable to become trapped or squashed.
3.4. Thunderstorms
Pull out the mains plug if you are away for a long period of time or there is a thunderstorm.
3.5. Never carry out repairs yourself
- If the plug, cable or device is damaged, immediately unplug the device from the mains.
- Do not use the device if it or the connecting cables are visibly damaged or if the device itself has been dropped.
WARNING!
Never try to open and/or repair a device component yourself. There is a risk of electric shock!
- In the event of a fault, contact our Service Centre or another suitable professional repair workshop.
4. Getting started
4.1. Check package contents
Remove all packaging materials including the film on the display.
DANGER!
Do not let children play with the plastic film. There is a risk of suffocation!
Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is missing, please contact us within 14 days of purchase. The following items are supplied with your product:
- WLAN loudspeaker
- Mains adapter (model OH-1024A1801200U-VDE)
• These operating instructions - Warranty card
4.2. Connections
WLAN mode: The device has an integrated WLAN antenna.
Mains adapter: Connect the connector plug on the supplied mains adapter to the DC IN socket and plug the mains plug into an AC 100–240 V \~ 50/60 Hz socket.
LINE IN: Connect a 3.5 mm stereo jack to the LINE IN socket to play back stereo sound output from other audio devices via the WLAN loudspeaker.
USB: You can connect a smart device here to charge its internal battery via the USB connection.
▶ ETHERNET: Connect a network cable to the ETHERNET socket to connect the WLAN loudspeaker to your home network via LAN.
5. Overview of the WLAN loudspeaker
5.1. Top
1) WIFI LED:
Flashes in yellow Waiting for a WLAN connection
Flashes quickly in yellow WLAN operating mode (searching for connection)
Lights up yellow WLAN operating mode (connected)
Off
Standby
mode
2) LINE IN LED: Lights up green for playback via LINE IN.
3) MODE/STANDBY: Switch to standby mode/switch on device; select operating mode
4) ▶II; PRESET/PAIR: Play/Pause; BT pairing
5) MUTE: Switch sound to mute
6) VOL-/VOL+: Press for a long time: reduce/increase sound, press briefly: previous track/next track (not available in Bluetooth mode)
5.2. Rear
7) D C IN: Socket for power cable
8) WPS: Use WPS function
9) LINE-IN: Audio input, 3.5 mm stereo socket
10) Ethernet: LAN socket (RJ45 socket)
11) USB: USB port for charging external devices
6. LED displays
| LED Display Status | ||
| LINE IN | Green light LINE IN operating mode | |
| WIFI | Flashes yellow Waiting for WLAN connection | |
| Flashes quickly yellow | WLAN operating mode (searching for connection) | |
| Lights up yellow WL | AN operating mode (connected) | |
| Off Standby mode | ||
7. Network configuration
The WLAN loudspeaker is connected to the network via WLAN or LAN. The WLAN antenna on the loudspeaker receives the signals from your network router.
In order to connect the WLAN loudspeaker to your home network via LAN, connect a network cable to the ETHERNET socket.
7.1. Network requirements
The network must meet the following requirements for the device to be able to access music files on the network:
- The router used for the network must have a DHCP server function so it can automatically assign the device a network IP address.
Otherwise, set the DHCP function in the web interface to manual.
- The media sharing function for UPNP must be set up on the router.
8. Connecting to a power supply
Connect the power supply plug on the supplied mains adapter (model OH-1024A1801200U-VDE) to the DC IN socket on the device.
Connect the mains adapter to a 230 V \~ 50/60 Hz socket.
9. Switching the loudspeaker on and off
Switching on the loudspeaker
▶ Press the MODE/STANDBY button on the loudspeaker to turn it on.
The loudspeaker switches to the last mode set.
Standby mode
▶ Press and hold down the MODE/STANDBY button until the Bluetooth and WIFI LEDs go out to switch the loudspeaker to standby mode.
In standby mode, the loudspeaker maintains its network connection so that it is immediately available to use when it is switched on again. The loudspeaker consumes more electricity in this operating mode than in standby mode.
10. Using the device for the first time
- You can connect the WLAN loudspeaker to your router's existing network with the WPS button.
- When using the WLAN loudspeaker for the first time, position it as near as possible to the router in order to guarantee a clear WLAN signal during the setup process. Then move the WLAN loudspeaker to the desired position within the range of the WLAN signal.
10.1. WLAN connection via WPS
If your router has a WPS button, you can easily connect the loudspeaker to the network using this button:
▶ Press the WPS button on the WLAN loudspeaker until the WIFI LED flashes in yellow.
Now press the WPS button on the WLAN router.
NOTICE!
Please also refer to the instructions for the router.
The device will now establish a connection with the network. The WIFI LED flashes quickly while the connection is being established.
- Once a connection has been successfully established, the WIFI LED will light up permanently in yellow.
- The device can now play back audio signals via the network.
- The device saves the connection data so that it does not need to be entered again when the device is switched on again.
11. Control using the Lifebeat P application
You can control your loudspeaker using the Lifebeat P app on your smartphone or tablet PC.
11.1. Installation via direct link
Scan the adjacent QR code to be directed to the download page for the Lifestream IR app on Google Play or the App Store from Apple:
11.2. Installation via Google Play or the Apple App Store
▶ Open Google Play or the Apple App Store and search for the term "MEDION Lifebeat P" ^1 .
▶ Install the "Lifebeat P" app from Medion. Follow the installation instructions on the screen.
NOTICE
In order to be able to install the Lifebeat P application, there must be an Internet connection.
12. Adding the WLAN loudspeaker to a network
▶ Switch on the loudspeaker and wait until the system has completely powered up (you will hear a welcome tone).
▶ Switch the loudspeaker to WLAN mode. The WIFI LED flashes in yellow.
Connect your mobile device to your WLAN network.
▶ Start the LIFEBEAT P app and tap on Add Device.
Now press the WPS button on the rear of the loudspeaker. The WIFI LED flashes quickly in yellow.
Tap on Next.
Now enter the password for your WLAN network and confirm your entry by tapping on Connect.
Now enter the password for your WLAN network and confirm your entry by tapping on Connect.
▶ A signal tone will sound after the connection has been successfully established and the WIFI LED will light up in yellow.
You can now enter a name for your WLAN loudspeaker in the app. This enables you to differentiate between loudspeakers if you are operating multiple loudspeakers.
NOTICE
Your mobile device (smartphone or tablet PC) must be registered on your router's WLAN network.
13. Playing back music
You can use your WLAN loudspeaker to play music from the network, play music from a device registered via WLAN (direct mode) or play stereo signals from an externally connected device.
The following section describes the operating modes on the WLAN loudspeaker and the different audio sources.
NOTICE!
A corresponding UPNP-capable app is required to control music play-back via the network with a smartphone or tablet PC.
13.1. Installing the app on an Android/Apple smartphone/tablet PC
In order to be able to control music playback on the WLAN loudspeaker from a tablet PC or smartphone, you first need to install the LIFEBEAT P app for your tablet PC/smartphone that is available via the Playstore (Android) or AppStore (Apple).
13.2. Establishing a direct WLAN connection via LIFEBEAT P
If it is not possible to establish a network connection via WPS, use the LIFEBEAT P app on your smartphone or tablet to establish a connection with the Internet or the WLAN loudspeaker.
▶ Switch on the loudspeaker and wait until the system has completely powered up (welcome tone).
▶ Switch the loudspeaker to WLAN mode. The WIFI LED flashes in yellow.
▶ Open the WLAN settings on your mobile device.
▶ Select the suggested audio system "P61074_XXXX" and tap on connect.
▶ If using for the first time, enter the network key "LIFE-BEAT".
NOTICE!
It is highly recommended that you change the network key for the loudspeaker after using it for the first time.
Now press the "back button" on your smartphone.
▶ Start the LIFEBEAT P app.
The LIFEBEAT P app now connects your mobile device to the WLAN loudspeaker.
As soon as the connection is operational, the app switches automatically to the source directory.
As soon as the device setup and thus the WLAN loudspeaker's connection to the Internet has been successfully completed, the WIFI LED lights up permanently in yellow.
13.3. Listening to music via Spotify®
You can play back audio files from the music streaming service
Spotify ^® via the WLAN loudspeaker. The prerequisite is that you have the premium version of the Spotify app installed on your smartphone or tablet PC and the WLAN loudspeaker and the device with the Spotify app are registered on the same network.
13.4. Installing Spotify
▶ Open Google Play or the Apple App Store and search for the term Spotify.
▶ Install the Spotify app on your smartphone or tablet PC. Follow the installation instruction on the screen.
▶ Subscribe to a premium account from Spotify®.
NOTICE!
In order to be able to install the Spotify application, there must be an Internet connection.
The premium version of the Spotify app is subject to a fee.
You can find information about Spotify® software licences at www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses.
14. Playback via the LIFEBEAT P app
▶ Switch on the loudspeaker and wait until the system has completely powered up (you will hear a welcome tone).
▶ Switch the loudspeaker to WLAN mode. The WIFI LED flashes in yellow.
▶ Start the LIFEBEAT P app. The app starts on the main screen where you can open playlists, skip forwards and backwards through tracks, change the volume or select favourites.
▶ Open the device list by swiping your finger from right to left on the main screen of the app.
All of the registered WLAN loudspeakers will now be displayed here.
In order to add a WLAN loudspeaker to a group, you need to tap on the corresponding WLAN loudspeaker and simply "pull" it onto another desired WLAN loudspeaker.
This enables you to play music from all of the WLAN loudspeakers "allocated" to this group at the same time.
In order to delete a WLAN loudspeaker from a group, simply "pull" the desired WLAN loudspeaker out of the group.
You can now play different music via each individual WLAN loudspeaker.
NOTICE
You can also use the playback modes (LINE IN or BLUE-TOOTH) to play music on other loudspeakers!
15. Playback from an external audio device
Connect a 3.5 mm stereo jack to the LINE IN socket to play back stereo sound output from other audio devices via the WLAN loudspeaker.
- Then use the MODE button on the loudspeaker to select the operating mode LINE IN (see "6. LED displays" on page 38).
16. Charging a USB device via the USB socket
You can charge the battery on a device that is capable of being charged via a USB connection using the USB socket on the WLAN loudspeaker.
Connect the device that you want to charge to the USB socket on the rear of the WLAN loudspeaker using a USB cable.
NOTICE
The USB socket on the WLAN loudspeaker delivers a charging current of 1 A at an output voltage of max. 5 V. Any devices that you connect to the WLAN loudspeaker for charging must not consume higher currents.
In order to charge other devices, the WLAN loudspeaker must either
be switched on and the USB charging function selected or the device should be in standby mode.
17. Resetting the device in case of malfunction
If the device fails to react, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket and then plug it in again after a few seconds.
17.1. Resetting the device to factory settings via the app
▶ Switch the WLAN loudspeaker on.
▶ Start the LIFEBEAT P app.
▶ Open the device list by swiping your finger from right to left on the main screen of the app.
▶ Now tap on the setting) for the desired WLAN loudspeaker.
Now tap on Speaker Info.
Now tap on Restore Factory Settings.
Now tap on Confirm.
17.2. Manually resetting the device to factory settings
If the loudspeaker no longer connects to the WLAN access point or you want to re-establish the WLAN connection, you can manually reset the device to the factory settings.
▶ Press and hold down the WPS button on the rear of the loudspeaker for around 10 seconds.
The loudspeaker will switch off and then back on again.
▶ Wait until the system has completely powered up.
Two signal tones will then sound to confirm that the settings have been reset.
Connect the loudspeaker to a WLAN access point again as described in "7. Network configuration" on page 38.
18. Software update
- You can update the software for the WLAN loudspeaker via the app. The app searches to see if a software update is available and then downloads the update onto the WLAN loudspeaker from the Internet.
▶ Switch the WLAN loudspeaker on.
▶ Start the LIFEBEAT P app.
▶ Open the device list by swiping your finger from right to left on the main screen of the app.
The app automatically checks whether a software update is available for the registered WLAN loudspeaker.
If an update is available, the information field NEW appears next to the setting (for the corresponding WLAN loudspeaker.
Now tap on NEW to start the software update for the desired WLAN loudspeaker.
19. Troubleshooting
If the product malfunctions, please check first if you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the following hints.
Never try to repair the product yourself. Please contact our Service Centre or another professional repair shop if a repair is necessary.
| Problem Possible | cause Solution | |
| No sound Incorrect playback | k mode selected | Select WLAN mode or LINE IN mode. |
| Volume level too low. Check the volume level. | ||
| No reception. Check the network settings. | ||
| Problems with the router connection. | No DHCP server is activated. | Check the router settings. |
| An incorrect network key was entered for the network. | Re-enter the network key for the network. | |
| The IP address that you have manually entered is outside of the address range for the router. | Enter a valid IP address for the WLAN loudspeaker. | |
| The settings for the access point have changed. | Manually reset the device to the factory settings and connect it again to the access point. | |
| The WLAN loudspeaker cannot be controlled by the Lifestream app. | The WLAN loudspeaker and smartphone/tablet PC are not on the same WLAN network. | Check the network status of the WLAN loudspeaker and smartphone/tablet PC. |
20. Cleaning
▶ Switch off the device before cleaning it.
▶ Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the device. Never use rough cloths, abrasive detergent, thinners or solutions containing alcohol to clean the device. These can damage the device.
21. Disposal
Packaging
Your device is packaged to protect it from transportation damage. Packaging is raw material and can be reused or added to the recycling system.
Device
Old devices should not be disposed of with the normal household rubbish. In accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU, the device must be properly disposed of at the end of its service life. This involves separating the materials in the device for the purpose of recycling and avoiding any impact on the environment. Take old devices to a collection point for electrical scrap or a recycling centre. Contact your local waste disposal company or your local authority for more information on this subject.
Batteries
Batteries must be properly disposed of. Retailers who stock batteries and local authority collection points have appropriate disposal containers for this purpose. You can contact your local waste disposal company or municipal authorities for further information.
22. Technical data
Mains adapter
Model: OH-1024A1801200U-VDE
Manufacturer: ORIENTAL HERO ELE. FTY.
Input voltage: AC 100 – 240 V \~ 50/60 Hz, 800 mA max
Output voltage: 18 V 1.2 A
Dimensions: approx. 132 x 174 x 132 cm
Weight: approx. 1.2 kg
WLAN
Frequency range: 2.4 GHz
WLAN standard: 802.11 b/g/n
Encryption: WPA2 possible
Range: inside approx. 35–100 m/ outside approx. 100–300 m
Connections
Mains adapter input: DC 18 V, 1.2 A
LINE IN: 3.5 mm stereo jack
USB: USB 2.0 A port DC 5 V -- max. 1 A
Subject to technical and optical changes as well as printing errors.
23. Compliance information
This device is supplied with the following wireless features:
- Wireless LAN
Medion AG hereby declares that the product conforms to the following European requirements:
• R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
• EMC Directive 2014/30/EC
• Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EC
• Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC
• RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
This product satisfies the basic requirements and relevant regulations of the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (Commission Regulation 1275/2008). However, due to its mode of operation (continuous permanent provision of a WLAN signal), no provision is made in respect of this product to minimise power consumption in accordance with the Ecodesign Directive.
To minimise power consumption, disconnect the device from the power outlet when not required.
Full declarations of conformity are available at www.medion.com/conformity.
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24. Legal notice
Copyright © 2016
Status: 2016-02-19
All rights reserved.
This operating manual is protected by copyright.
Mechanical, electronic and any other form of reproduction is prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer
Copyright is owned by the company:
Medion AG
Am Zehnthof 77
45307 Essen
Germany
The operating manual can be reordered via the service hotline and is available for download via the service portal at www.medion.com/gb/service/start/.
You can also scan the QR code above and download the operating manual onto your mobile device via the service portal.
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