Configuring Various Settings

5-1. IP Address Sub-menu

You can use this submenu to turn on/off the DHCP and Auto IP functionality.

Also, you can use this menu to manually configure network settings. Referring to the documentation from your ISP, enter the IP address and subnet mask assigned to your DTR-8.3 as well as the IP addresses of the default gateway and DNS server.

After necessary settings complete, press the Return button to go back to “5. Network Setup Menu”, select “Save Settings”, and press the Enter button to save the setting you made.

When you set a.DHCP/AUTO IP to Off, select an menu item under b. and press the Enter or button, the DTR-8.3 enters the number-entry mode.

Select a number using the / buttons, and press the Enter button to enter the number.

After all the necessary numbers are entered, the DTR-8.3 exits the number-entry mode.

a. DHCP/AUTO IP

Sets whether the network setting is configured automatically or not.

On: The network setting will be configured automatically. When you set this option to On, the values for b. through f. will be assigned using DHCP.

Off: The network setting is configured manually.

b. IP Address

You will enter this value when you set the a.DHCP/AUTO IP setting above to Off.

Enter the IP address assigned to your DTR-8.3. If your DTR-8.3 is directly connected with an xDSL modem or terminal adapter, be sure to enter the static IP address exactly as specified by your ISP.

Specify the IP address within the range below. The Audio Network Server cannot be used with the IP addresses out of the ranges below.

CLASS A: 10.0.0.0–10.255.255.255

CLASS B: 172.16.0.0–172.31.255.255

CLASS C: 192.168.0.0–192.168.255.255

Because the most of the routers commercially available is set to the CLASS C IP address, specify the CLASS C IP address for the DTR-8.3.

c. SUBNET Mask

You will enter this value when you set the a.DHCP/AUTO IP setting above to Off.

Enter the subnet mask. If your DTR-8.3 is directly connected with an xDSL modem or terminal adapter, be sure to enter the subnet mask exactly as specified by your ISP. Usually, enter 255.255.255.0 here.

d. Gateway

You will enter this value when you set the a.DHCP/AUTO IP setting above to Off.

Enter the IP address of the default gateway. If your DTR-8.3 is directly connected with an xDSL modem or terminal adapter, be sure to enter the gateway address exactly as specified by your ISP. If your DTR-8.3 is connected to a gateway/router, enter the IP address of the gateway/ router.

DNS Server

e.1st

f.2nd

You will enter this value when you set the a.DHCP/AUTO IP setting above to Off.

Enter the IP address of the DNS server. If your DTR-8.3 is directly connected with an xDSL modem or terminal adapter, be sure to enter the DNS address exactly as specified by your ISP.

When your Internet service provider provides only one DNS address with you, enter this address into “e.1st”. When two or more DNS addresses are provided, enter two of them into “e.1st” and “f.2nd” respectively.

Note:

After setting, allow approx. 2 seconds until the DTR-8.3 stores all of the data in the memory. Be sure not to turn off the power during that time otherwise the data will be lost.

5-2. Proxy Setup Sub-menu

Configure this item if your DTR-8.3 uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet.

Enter the proxy server settings exactly as specified by your ISP.

After necessary settings complete, press the Return button to go back to “5. Network Setup Menu”, select “Save Settings”, and press the Enter button to save the setting you made.

a. Proxy Server

Sets whether the DTR-8.3 connects to Internet radio station through proxy server or not.

On: Connects to Internet radio station through Proxy Server.

Off: Connect to Internet radio station without Proxy Server.

b. Proxy Address

Enter the domain name of the proxy server.

When you set a.Proxy Server to On, select this menu item and press the Enter or button, the DTR-8.3 enters the character-entry mode.

Select a character using the /// buttons, and press the Enter button to enter the character.

After all the necessary characters are entered, the DTR-8.3 exits the character-entry mode.

c. Proxy Port

Enter the port number of the proxy server.

When you set a.Proxy Server to On, select this menu item and press the Enter or button, the DTR-8.3 enters the number-entry mode.

Select a number using the /// buttons, and press the Enter button to enter the number.

After all the necessary numbers are entered, the DTR-8.3 exits the number-entry mode.

Note:

After setting, allow approx. 2 seconds until the DTR-8.3 stores all of the data in the memory. Be sure not to turn off the power during that time otherwise the data will be lost.

5-3. MAC Address Sub-menu

You can view the assigned MAC address. Every network port is identified by a unique MAC address. (This is read-only information.)

a. MAC Address

Displays the MAC address assigned to your DTR-8.3.

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Integra DTR-8.3 Configuring Various Settings, IP Address Sub-menu, Proxy Setup Sub-menu, MAC Address Sub-menu

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