Sony STR-DA6400ES Using Network Features - Page 7
Getting Started, 1: Connecting the receiver to your network - firmware
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Getting Started Getting Started 1: Connecting the receiver to your network Configuring your home network with DLNAcompliant devices. If your computer is connected to the Internet, you can connect this receiver to the Internet as well, through the wired LAN connection. Note The method used to connect your computer to the Internet depends on the devices, your ISP, your computer, and the router used. LAN cable (CAT-5) • 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 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 listen to the Rhapsody or SHOUTcast and to use the firmware 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 or greater transmission speeds 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. 7GB