Sony STR-DA3700ES Operating Instructions - Page 41

: Connecting to the network, System requirements

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Getting Started 5: Connecting to the network If you have an Internet connection, you can connect this receiver to the Internet as well, through the wired LAN connection. System requirements The following system environment is required to use the network function of the receiver. A Broadband line connection A Broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order to enjoy Internet video or to use the software update function of the receiver. Modem This is the device that is connected to the broadband line to communicate with the Internet. Some of these devices are integrated with the router. Router • Use a router compatible with 100 Mbps to enjoy content on your home network. • We recommend that you use a router equipped with the built-in DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server. This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN. LAN cable (CAT5) • We recommend that you use this type of cable for a wired LAN. Some flat-type LAN cables are easily affected by noise. We recommend that you use normal-type cables. • If the receiver is used in an environment in which there is power supply noise from electric products or in a noisy network environment, use a shielded-type LAN cable. 41US

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Getting Started
5: Connecting to the
network
If you have an Internet connection, you can
connect this receiver to the Internet as well,
through the wired LAN connection.
The following system environment is required
to use the network function of the receiver.
A Broadband line connection
A Broadband line connection to the Internet is
required in order to enjoy Internet video or to
use the software update function of the
receiver.
Modem
This is the device that is connected to the
broadband line to communicate with the
Internet. Some of these devices are integrated
with the router.
Router
Use a router compatible with 100 Mbps to
enjoy content on your home network.
We recommend that you use a router
equipped with the built-in DHCP (Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol) server.
This function automatically assigns IP
addresses on the LAN.
LAN cable (CAT5)
We recommend that you use this type of
cable for a wired LAN.
Some flat-type LAN cables are easily
affected by noise. We recommend that you
use normal-type cables.
If the receiver is used in an environment in
which there is power supply noise from
electric products or in a noisy network
environment, use a shielded-type LAN
cable.
System requirements