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Selection of the Connection Environment
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Selection of the Connection Environment To connect the instrument to the Internet, a full-time online connection (ADSL, optical fiber, cable Internet, etc.) using a broadband router or a modem equipped with a router is necessary. NOTE • Since no broadband router or modem settings can be made by the instrument itself, use a computer to make the settings before connecting to the instru- ment. • Since this instrument does not support PPPoE communication, it is not possible to directly connect to the modem without a router. • Dial-up and ISDN connections cannot be used. Depending on the Internet connection, the number of connectable devices may be limited. This may mean that your instrument cannot be connected to the Internet. If in doubt, check your contract or contact your provider. Select the connection environment of your home from the following. Internet LAN cable connection router LAN cable LAN terminal For details on connection operations, refer to page 3. Provider To use the Internet connection, you will first need to subscribe to an Internet service or provider. Wireless LAN Connection • It is comparatively inexpensive. • Electric power source is unnecessary. • Enables setting of a strong security format, such as WPA2 format, etc. • For a list of USB wireless LAN adaptors whose compatibility has been confirmed by Yamaha, refer to the website: http://music.yamaha.com/download/ * A USB wireless LAN adaptor which is not on the list cannot be used. USB wireless LAN adaptor For details on connection operations, refer to page 6. Modem An ADSL modem, optical network unit (ONU) or cable modem * Some modems have a built-in router. Access point with router Set the instrument within 10-20 m from the access point. If the signal is weak, the loading of web pages will become slow and the connection will be unstable. The signal will not be received if there is an obstacle blocking reception. USB TO DEVICE terminal LAN terminal Wireless game adaptor For details on connection operations, refer to page 12. • Enables setting of a strong security format, such as WPA2 format, etc. • Wireless connection of several Internet devices is possible. • For a list of wireless game adaptors whose compatibility has been confirmed by Yamaha, refer to the website: http://music.yamaha.com/download/ For details on operations for connections using static IP address or proxy server, refer to page 15. Internet Connection Guide 2