Denon AVP-A1HDCI Owners Manual - English - Page 69

Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Network Audio, USB Memory Devices or Rhapsody This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations or music or still picture (JPEG) fi les stored on a computer or USB memory device or Rhapsody. n About the Internet radio function • Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet radio stations from around the world can be tuned in. The AVP-A1HDCI is equipped with the following Internet radio functions: · Stations can be selected by genre and region. · Up to 56 Internet radio stations can be preset. · Internet radio stations in MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) format can be listened to. · Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a computer. b The function is managed for individual users, so you must provide your MAC or e-mail address. Exclusive URL: http://www.radiodenon.com b The radio station database service may be suspended without notice. • The AVP-A1HDCI's Internet radio station list is created using a radio station database service (vTuner). This database service provides a list edited and created for the AVP-A1HDCI. n Media server This function lets you play music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a computer (media server) connected to the AVP-A1HDCI via a network. With the AVP-A1HDCI's network audio playback function, connection to the server is possible using one of the technologies below. · Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service · Windows Media DRM10 GAlbum art functionH When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the music files are playing. For music files in WMA (Windows Media Audio) format, the album art is only played when using Windows Media Player ver. 11. GSlide show functionH Still picture (JPEG) files stored in folders on a media server can be played as slide shows. The time for which each picture is displayed can be set. When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVP-A1HDCI, they are played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store in them in the direction in which you want them to play. Installing Windows Media Player ver. 11 q If Windows XP Service Pack 2 has not yet been installed, either download it free of charge from Microsoft or install it via a Windows update installer. w Download the latest version of Windows Media Player ver. 11, either directly from Microsoft or using a Windows update installer. b When using Windows Vista, there is no need to download a new version of Windows Media Player. n USB memory devices A USB memory device can be connected to the AVP-A1HDCI's USB port to play music and still picture (JPEG) files stored on the USB memory device. · Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be played on the AVP-A1HDCI. · The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with USB memory devices in "FAT16" or "FAT32" format. GAlbum art functionH When an MP3 music file includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while playing the file. GSlide show functionH Still picture (JPEG) files stored on USB memory devices can be played as slide shows. The time for which each picture is displayed can be set. When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVP-A1HDCI, they are played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store in them in the direction in which you want them to play. WMA (Windows Media Audio) MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) WAV MPEG-4 AAC FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) JPEG [Compatible formats] Internet radio Media serverb S S S S - S - Sz - S - S USBb Sz S S Sz S S A server or server software compatible with distribution in the corresponding formats is required to play music files via a network. z: Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on the AVP-A1HDCI. Contents downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the computer's settings. b Media server and USB • The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standards. • The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with WMA META tags. WMA (Windows Media Audio) MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) WAV MPEG-4 AAC FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) [Playable formats] Sampling frequency Bit rate 32/44.1/48 kHz 48~192 kbps 32/44.1/48 kHz 32~320 kbps 32/44.1/48 kHz - 32/44.1/48 kHz 16~320 kbps 32/44.1/48 kHz - Extension .wma .mp3 .wav .aac/.m4a/.mp4 .flac WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits. n Rhapsody Rhapsody is a paid music broadcast service of RealNetworks. When you first listen to Rhapsody, take advantage of the "30-day free trial". When the free trial period has expired, it is necessary to subscribe to a Rhapsody account at the Rhapsody homepage and register this machine. See the Rhapsody homepage for details. www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup 66