The WiiM Ultra is a compact device designed to combine digital and analog sources in an elegant aluminum case with a 3.5” vibrant touchscreen, streaming high-quality audio from various sources to your audio system. Here's how you can set it up.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

What You'll Need

  1. WiiM Ultra device
  2. An external audio system, such as a pair of active speakers, DAC, amplifier, or headphones
  3. A smartphone or tablet
  4. Wi-Fi connection
  5. (Optional) Ethernet connection
  6. (Optional) Other audio input devices you want to connect to the WiiM Ultra

Step-by-Step Setup Guide


  1. Unboxing and Connecting the WiiM Ultra
    • Unbox the WiiM Ultra: Take out the WiiM Ultra and its accessories.
    • Connect to your audio system: Choose the appropriate output port and the corresponding cable to connect the WiiM Ultra to your audio system, such as optical or coaxial ports and cables.
    • Connect to audio input devices (optional): Connect your TV, record player, PC, or MP3 player to your WiiM Ultra to play audio from these devices.
  2. Powering the Devices
    1. Connect the WiiM Ultra to a power source using the provided power cable.
    2. (Optional) Connect a power source to an audio input device, if needed.
  3. Downloading the WiiM Home App
    1. For iOS Users: Go to the Apple App Store.
    2. For Android Users: Visit the Google Play Store.
    3. Search and Download: Look for the 'WiiM Home' app and download it.
  4. Setting Up the WiiM Ultra through the App
    1. Open the WiiM Home App: Launch the app on your smartphone or tablet.
    2. Device Setup: Follow the in-app instructions to connect the WiiM Ultra to your Wi-Fi network. This usually involves:
      1. Selecting 'Set Up'.
      2. Choosing your Wi-Fi network and entering the password.
      3. Waiting for the device to connect to your network.
  5. Firmware Update (if necessary)
    1. After connecting, the app may prompt you to update the firmware.
    2. Follow the in-app instructions to complete this update.
  6. Pair Your Remote
    1. Insert two “AAA" batteries into the remote.
    2. Press the "Source Select" and "Mute" buttons** on the remote simultaneously for two seconds.
    3. Follow the in-app instructions to complete the pairing of the remote.
  7. Streaming Music
    1. You can now stream music using the WiiM Home app or through compatible streaming services integrated with the WiiM Ultra (like Spotify, Amazon Music, TIDAL, Deezer, Qobuz, etc.).

Tips

  • Wi-Fi Connection: Ensure your Wi-Fi signal is strong in the location where you set up the WiiM Ultra for a stable streaming experience.
  • Device Not Connecting: If the WiiM Ultra is not connecting to your Wi-Fi, try restarting your router and the WiiM Ultra.


By following these steps, you'll have your WiiM Ultra set up and ready to stream high-quality audio in no time!