Marshall Acton II Wireless Smart Speaker with Alexa User Manual

1. Introduzione e oltreview

The Marshall Acton II Voice speaker combines Marshall's renowned sound quality with the convenience of Amazon Alexa. This compact speaker features three dedicated Class D amplifiers powering its dual tweeters and subwoofer, delivering a robust audio experience. With integrated Alexa, you can control your music, manage smart home devices, and access various services using voice commands. The speaker features classic Marshall design elements, including a textured vinyl covering, salt and pepper fret, and the iconic script logo, all built around a sturdy wooden frame. A brass plate on the front includes LEDs that indicate when Alexa is active and ready to respond.

Caratteristiche principali:

• Revolutionary sound with Amazon Alexa integration.
• Hands-free music control via voice commands.
• Multiple connectivity options: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, RCA, and 3.5mm input.
• Ability to control Alexa-enabled smart home devices.
• Durable construction with classic Marshall aesthetics.

2. Cosa c'è nella scatola

Upon unboxing your Marshall Acton II Voice speaker, please ensure all the following components are present:

• Marshall Acton II Voice Speaker
• Manuale d'uso
• Power Cable (Mains Input Voltage: 100 - 240 V)

3. Impostazione

Follow these steps to set up your Marshall Acton II Voice speaker:

1. Collegamento elettrico: Connect the power cable to the speaker and then to a wall outlet. The speaker will power on automatically.
2. Download the Marshall Voice App: Download and install the Marshall Voice app on your smartphone or tablet. This app is essential for initial setup and configuration.
3. Connettiti al Wi-Fi: Open the Marshall Voice app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your speaker to your home Wi-Fi network. Ensure your smartphone is also connected to the same Wi-Fi network during this process.
4. Configurazione di Amazon Alexa: The Marshall Voice app will guide you through linking your Amazon account and setting up Alexa on your speaker. You may also need to have the Amazon Alexa app installed on your device for full functionality.
5. Attivazione vocale: Once setup is complete, the LEDs on the brass plate will indicate Alexa's status. Blue LEDs typically mean Alexa is ready to respond.

4. Istruzioni per l'uso

4.1. Accensione/spegnimento

The speaker powers on automatically when connected to an AC power source. To turn off, disconnect the power cable.

4.2. Volume, Bass, and Treble Control

Use the dedicated knobs on the top panel to adjust the volume, bass, and treble levels to your preference. These physical controls allow for precise sound customization.

4.3. Selezione ingresso

The Acton II Voice supports multiple audio sources:

• Wifi: For streaming music and using Alexa features.
• Bluetooth: Connect your device wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.0.
• 3.5mm Input (AUX): Collegare i dispositivi utilizzando un cavo audio standard da 3.5 mm.
• RCA: Collegare i dispositivi tramite cavi RCA.

Select your desired input using the source button on the top panel or through the Marshall Voice app.

4.4. Controllo vocale Amazon Alexa

Once Alexa is set up, you can use voice commands to:

• Play music from various streaming services.
• Control playback (pause, skip, adjust volume).
• Fai domande e ottieni informazioni.
• Imposta sveglie e timer.
• Controlla i dispositivi domestici intelligenti compatibili.

Simply say "Alexa" followed by your command. The blue LEDs on the front will illuminate when Alexa is listening.

4.5. Multi-Room System

The Acton II Voice can be integrated into a multi-room system with other compatible Amazon Alexa devices, allowing you to play music synchronously across different rooms.

5. Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Marshall Acton II Voice speaker, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior surfaces. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or sprays that could damage the finish.
• Posizionamento: Place the speaker on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the speaker to prevent overheating. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in areas with high humidity.
• Energia: Always disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet before cleaning or if the speaker will be unused for an extended period.
• Evitare i liquidi: Non esporre l'altoparlante all'acqua o ad altri liquidi, poiché non è impermeabile.

6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your Marshall Acton II Voice speaker, refer to the following common solutions:

• Nessun potere: Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the speaker and a working wall outlet. Try a different outlet if necessary.
• Nessun suono: Check the volume levels on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the correct input source is selected. If using Bluetooth, verify the device is paired and connected.
• Alexa non risponde: Ensure the speaker is connected to Wi-Fi and your Amazon account is linked correctly in the Marshall Voice app. Check if the microphone is muted (if applicable, refer to the top panel controls). Try restarting the speaker by unplugging it for a few seconds and plugging it back in.
• Scarsa qualità del suono: Adjust the bass and treble knobs on the top panel. Ensure the audio source is of good quality. For Wi-Fi streaming, check your network connection stability.
• Problemi di connettività Bluetooth: Ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and the speaker is in pairing mode. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device. The Acton II uses Bluetooth 5.0, offering a range of up to 10 meters.
• Problemi dell'app: Ensure your Marshall Voice app and Amazon Alexa app are updated to the latest versions. Try restarting the apps or your smartphone.

Se il problema persiste dopo aver provato queste soluzioni, contattare l'assistenza clienti.

7. Specifiche

8. Garanzia e supporto

The Marshall Acton II Voice speaker comes with a Limited Warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Marshall websito.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Marshall customer support. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number handy when contacting support.