Using AirPlay with this system’s speakers

Using AirPlay with this system’s speakers

Preparation

Complete the network settings. (l 10)

Connect the iOS device or Mac/PC to the same home wireless network as this system.

1Turn this system on.

Check that the Wi-Fi status indicator lights in blue.

If it doesn’t light in blue, check the wireless network settings. (l 10)

2iOS device: Start the “Music” (or iPod) app.

Mac/PC: Start “iTunes”.

If the Music app on your iOS device is used, select the

audio file you want to play.

3 Select “Panasonic NE5 _ _ _ _ _ _”*1, 2 from the

AirPlay Directly streaming to this system (AirPlay) icon.

{.Check the volume settings before starting the playback. (When AirPlay is used for the first time, the volume may be output at the maximum setting.)

e.g.,

iPhone iOS 6.0.1

NE5

e.g., iTunes 11.0

NE5

4 Start play.

 

 

≥ The playback will start with a slight delay.

 

 

 

 

≥ This system can be set to turn on automatically when this

 

 

system is selected as the output speakers. (l 22)

 

≥ Playback of other audio sources will stop and AirPlay output

 

 

will have priority.

 

≥ Volume changes on the iOS device or iTunes will be applied

 

 

to this system. (Refer to the iTunes Help for the required

 

 

settings in iTunes.)

 

≥ With some iOS and iTunes versions, it may not be possible

 

 

to restart the AirPlay playback if the selector is changed

 

 

(e.g., “CD”) or this system is turned off, during the AirPlay

 

 

playback.

 

 

In this case, select a different device from the AirPlay icon of

 

 

the Music App or iTunes and then re-select this system as

 

 

the output speakers.

 

≥ AirPlay will not work when playing back videos on iTunes.

 

*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.

 

*2: The name that is displayed for this system can be changed

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from the “Edit STEREO SYSTEM name” settings.

 

(l 13, “Advanced network settings”)

 

 

 

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Directly streaming to this system (AirPlay)

With this function set to “ON”, you can stream music from the iOS device or

Mac / PC (iTunes 10.2.2 or later) to this system without the need of a wireless network router.

Previous network settings will be deleted when this function is set to “ON”.

The following explanations are based on an iPhone.

1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “D.CONNECT”.

2 Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press [OK].

3 Press [3, 4] to select “OK? YES” and then press [OK].

“PW _ _ _ _ _”*1 is displayed.

The 5 digits after “PW” is the password for this network.

4 Connect your iPhone to this system’s wireless network named “NE5 _ _ _ _ _ _”*2.

5 Enter the password that is indicated on this system’s display.

6 Once the iPhone is connected to this system’s wireless network, the setup is competed.

7 Continue to step 2 of “Using AirPlay with this system’s speakers”.

This setting is reset to “OFF” when other network settings are performed. (l 10)

When “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”, this system will not be connected to the Internet. It is not possible to update the software or check the Wi-Fi signal strength.

When AirPlay is not being used, disconnect the AirPlay compatible device from this network.

When using a computer on this network, make sure that all the shared files are encrypted.

This feature is only compatible with the “Open System” authentication method. It is not compatible with “Shared Key” authentication method.

*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit.

*2: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.

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Panasonic SC-NE5 owner manual Using AirPlay with this system’s speakers, Directly streaming to this system AirPlay

SC-NE5 specifications

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