Note: This guide is for those who cannot use our Cloud Cover Music Set up app, or need to manually configure a connect your CloudBox to Wifi. For more about the set up app, please go here:
To start, confirm your CloudBox model. Locate the white sticker on the top of the unit and check the model code. If it’s a G9Y4 or G9CX13 through G9CX21, this guide applies. If not, select your CloudBox model below to view the WiFi setup instructions.
Model | Description | Release Date |
Latest model | 2026 - Current | |
Previous-generation model | 2022 - 2026 | |
Legacy G9CX later revisions | 2020 - 2022 | |
Early G9CX hardware | 2016 - 2020 |
What You Need
CloudBox
Power Cable
USB Mouse
HDMI cable or TRRS cable
Computer Monitor with HDMI input
Getting Started
Plug your mouse into the USB port on the CloudBox located on the side of the unit.
2. Next, plug the HDMI cable into the CloudBox and the monitor.
If you are using a TRRS cable provided with the CloudBox, connect the 3.5mm input to the CloudBox and the red, white and yellow inputs into corresponding plugs on the monitor.
Setting Up Wifi
The Cloud Cover Music screen will display on the monitor.
Right-click the mouse anywhere on the screen to exit out of the Cloud Cover Music screen
From the main menu, use the mouse to double click on Settings
4. Select Network and Internet
5. Select your wireless network
6. Enter your network information
The CloudBox REQUIRES a secure password protected network to connect
7. Select Connect
8. Right-click the mouse until you return to the main menu
9. Select the Cloud Cover Music App
10. Look for album art to confirm music begins streaming.
11. Once the CloudBox is connected to the Wifi, you can install it anywhere in your business.
Wireless Authentication
CloudBoxes support the following wireless authentication:
WEP
WPA/WPA2 PSK
802.1x EAP
Please note: Wired ethernet connections are more reliable than wifi, therefore we would recommend wired over wifi. In the case of power failure the Cloudbox will save the SSID/Password for your network and automatically reconnect when power is returned.









