Definitive Technology W Adapt Owner's Manual
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Adapt
Connecting your W Adapt
Wi-Fi Setup
1. To ensure easy setup, place your W Adapt near your internet-
connected wireless router. When setup is complete, you can
move your device anywhere you want to.
2. Connect the included power cable to the W Adapt and a power
outlet. The device will power on automatically.
3. The white light on the back will blink quickly for about 20 seconds,
after which it will begin to pulse slowly.
4. The slowly pulsing light means your device is ready to connect to
your Wi-Fi network.
connected wireless router. When setup is complete, you can
move your device anywhere you want to.
2. Connect the included power cable to the W Adapt and a power
outlet. The device will power on automatically.
3. The white light on the back will blink quickly for about 20 seconds,
after which it will begin to pulse slowly.
4. The slowly pulsing light means your device is ready to connect to
your Wi-Fi network.
NOTE:
if the Wi-Fi LED is not pulsing slowly, Press and hold the
Wi-Fi setup button (for 8 seconds), until you hear the second
set of tones.
set of tones.
5. Download the Definitive Technology App from the Apple App Store or
Google Play Store.
6. Launch the app and follow the instructions.
Google Play Store.
6. Launch the app and follow the instructions.
NOTE:
To enable Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) mode with a WPS
compatible router, press and hold the Wi-Fi button on the W Adapt
for 4 seconds or until the first beep. Now push the WPS button on
your wireless router. The W Adapt will automatically connect to your
network without the need to enter your password.
for 4 seconds or until the first beep. Now push the WPS button on
your wireless router. The W Adapt will automatically connect to your
network without the need to enter your password.
Utility App
Wired Ethernet Connection
A hard-wired Ethernet connection can provide a faster transfer rate than a
wireless connection. All Definitive Technology Wireless Collection
Products (except the W Studio) have a dedicated Ethernet port that enables
you to create a hard-wired connection directly to your router.
wireless connection. All Definitive Technology Wireless Collection
Products (except the W Studio) have a dedicated Ethernet port that enables
you to create a hard-wired connection directly to your router.
Apps
iOS Device Instructions
1. Launch the Definitive Technology app.
2. The app will suggest that a new device is ready to be setup.
Click on the device and hit next within the app to take you to setup
instruction screens.
3. Exit the Definitive Technology app and go to your Settings on your
iOS device.
4. Select Wi-Fi. Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled. Once enabled, choose
from the list the device listed with “Play-Fi” in the name.
5. Once selected, exit the settings menu and return to the Definitive
Technology App to select your wireless network. (if password protected,
enter your password)
6. When your device is connected to the network, the Wi-Fi light will
change from blinking to a solid white.
7. You’re connected! From here, feel free to rename your device with
one of the preset names, create your own custom name, or skip right to
2. The app will suggest that a new device is ready to be setup.
Click on the device and hit next within the app to take you to setup
instruction screens.
3. Exit the Definitive Technology app and go to your Settings on your
iOS device.
4. Select Wi-Fi. Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled. Once enabled, choose
from the list the device listed with “Play-Fi” in the name.
5. Once selected, exit the settings menu and return to the Definitive
Technology App to select your wireless network. (if password protected,
enter your password)
6. When your device is connected to the network, the Wi-Fi light will
change from blinking to a solid white.
7. You’re connected! From here, feel free to rename your device with
one of the preset names, create your own custom name, or skip right to
enjoying music.
Android Device Instructions
1. Launch the Definitive Technology app.
2. The app will automatically find your device and prompt you to set it up.
Tap the “Set Up” button.
3. If your Wi-Fi network is protected, enter the password. The app will
connect the device to the network.
4. When your device is connected to the network, the Wi-Fi light will
change from blinking to a solid white.
5. You’re connected! From here, feel free to rename your device with one
of the preset names, create your own custom name, or skip right to
enjoying music.
2. The app will automatically find your device and prompt you to set it up.
Tap the “Set Up” button.
3. If your Wi-Fi network is protected, enter the password. The app will
connect the device to the network.
4. When your device is connected to the network, the Wi-Fi light will
change from blinking to a solid white.
5. You’re connected! From here, feel free to rename your device with one
of the preset names, create your own custom name, or skip right to
enjoying music.
Definitive Utility App
For access to extended functionality, including Product Firmware Updates,
Source Selection, and EQ Settings (Definitive W Amp and Definitive W
Adapt only when paired with Definitive Technology speakers), download the
free Definitive Utility App, available from the App Store or Google Play Store.
Source Selection, and EQ Settings (Definitive W Amp and Definitive W
Adapt only when paired with Definitive Technology speakers), download the
free Definitive Utility App, available from the App Store or Google Play Store.
NOTE:
This app is not required for daily music streaming use.
Downloading the DTS Play-Fi PC App
• Visit
https://play-fi.com/windows/deftech
• Click on “Download Free Version”
• Once downloaded to PC, DTS Play-Fi logo will show up in your
Task Manager.
• Click on Play-Fi driver
• Click on any zone to begin controlling.
• Once downloaded to PC, DTS Play-Fi logo will show up in your
Task Manager.
• Click on Play-Fi driver
• Click on any zone to begin controlling.
Call the Definitive Technology Aficionado hotline at 1-800-223-5246 to
find out how to upgrade to the Premium Play-Fi driver for multi-zone
find out how to upgrade to the Premium Play-Fi driver for multi-zone
control capabilities.