Connecting to a home network (LAN)

•This unit lets you play via your home network (LAN) music files stored on a computer and music content such as that from Internet radio.

You can also operate this unit from a computer using the Web control function.

•You can update by downloading the latest firmware from the DENON website.

For more information, on the menu, select “Firmware Update” (vpage 96).

•See “Network Setup” on the menu (vpage 91) for more information on network setting.

Cables used for connections

Cable (sold separately)

Required system

nnBroadband internet connection nnModem

Device that connects to the broadband circuit and conducts communications on the Internet.

A type that is integrated with a router is also available.

nnRouter

When using this unit, we recommend you use a router equipped with the following functions:

• Built-in DHCP server

This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN.

• Built-in 100BASE-TX switch

NOTE

• A contract with an ISP is required to connect to the Internet.

No additional contract is needed if you already have a broadband

connection to the Internet.

• The types of routers that can be used depend on the ISP. Contact an

ISP or a computer shop for details.

• DENON assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any

communication errors or troubles resulting from customer’s

network environment or connected devices.

• This unit is not compatible with PPPoE. A PPPoE-compatible router

is required if you have a contract for a type of line set by PPPoE.

• Do not connect an ETHERNET connector directly to the LAN port/

Ethernet connector on your computer.

• To listen to audio streaming, use a router that supports audio

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Advanced

Ethernet cable

Modem Internet

Computer

When connecting multiple devices, we recommend a switching

hub with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater.

nnEthernet cable (CAT-5 or greater recommended)

• Use only a shielded STP or ScTP LAN cable which is available at

retailer.

• Some flat type Ethernet cables are easily affected by noise.

We recommend using a normal type cable.

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connector

Router

• If you have an Internet provider contract for a line on which network

settings are made manually, make the settings at “Network Setup”

(vpage 91).

• With this unit, it is possible to use the DHCP and Auto IP functions

to make the network settings automatically.

• When using this unit with the broadband router’s DHCP function

enabled, this unit automatically performs the IP address setting and

other settings.

When using this unit connected to a network with no DHCP

function, make the settings for the IP address, etc., at “Network

Setup” (vpage 91).

• When setting manually, check the setting contents with the network

administrator.

For connections to the Internet, contact an ISP (Internet

Service Provider) or a computer shop.

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