How to cast audio |
1. Open the HUAWEI AI Life app, touch the card for the speaker on the home screen, and go to Audio cast > UPnP. Turn on the switch for audio cast as prompted.
2. To use audio cast, your phone and speaker must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network, and the supported music apps and plug-ins must be downloaded and installed.
At present, audio cast is only supported by Spotify, Deezer, and SoundCloud. Huawei Music and AirPlay do not support this feature.
Music App |
Spotify (Available from Google Playstore, ApkPure, ApkMonk, and ApkTaken)↵ |
Deezer (Available from Google Playstore, ApkPure, ApkMonk, and ApkTaken)↵ |
SoundCloud (Available from Google Playstore, ApkPure, ApkMonk, and ApkTaken)↵ |
Recommended Plug-ins |
Hify Cast (Available from Google Playstore and ApkTaken) |
BubbleUPnP (Available from Google Playstore and ApkTaken) |
BubbleUPnP (Available from Google Playstore and ApkTaken) |
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3. Open a music app, register and log in as a member, then access the playback screen. You can then find the audio cast screen and cast music to your speaker. The following describes the operations in different music apps.
Spotify:
a. Download and install Hify Cast, then open it and find the name of your speaker in the scanned devices list. Touch OPEN SPOTIFY TO SELECT YOUR RECEIVER to enter the Spotify screen.
b. Play a song in Spotify, open the playback screen, touch Device Available, then select your speaker to use audio cast.
SoundCloud:
a. Download and install BubbleUPnP. Play a song in SoundCloud, open the playback screen, then touch and select BubbleUPnP.
b. On the pop-up screen, touch and select your speaker to use audio cast.
Deezer:
a. Download and install BubbleUPnP. Play a song in Deezer, open the playback screen, then touch and select BubbleUPnP.
b. On the pop-up screen, touch and select your speaker to use audio cast.
You can use the music plug-in to cast locally saved music from your local storage. To do so, open Hify Cast or BubbleUPnP, enter the playback screen, touch the corresponding audio cast button, then select your speaker to use audio cast and play music.
When the ring indicator on the speaker turns on and a voice prompt is played, press the Multi-function button on the speaker to start casting. Alternatively, open the HUAWEI AI Life app, touch the card for the speaker, and allow the casting when the prompt for the audio cast request is displayed. Your speaker will then start playing music.
If no prompt for the audio cast request is displayed, you can directly start playback.
To disable audio cast, touch the card for the speaker in the HUAWEI AI Life app, go to Audio cast > UPnP, and turn off the corresponding switch.