Sony STR-DN1040 Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.3 MB) - Page 73
Streaming music from iTunes with AirPlay, Joining a PARTY - and music on mac
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1 Make sure the PARTY guest devices are turned on and ready to join a PARTY. 2 Play the sound source you want. Audio content of all the sound sources on this receiver can be streamed. Notes • Only audio contents on this receiver can be streamed. During PARTY host, video signals are not output to the TV, and audio signals will downmix to 2 channel. In this case, you can only select "2ch Stereo" as sound field. • When you start a PARTY as PARTY host, you may face a time gap between the audio output and visual display in the following cases. - The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function is used. - The video output of the equipment is connected to the TV and the audio output is connected to the digital or analog audio input jacks on the receiver. • Sources with copyright protection may not be streamed. 3 Press PARTY START. "START PARTY" appears on the display panel. The receiver starts PARTY streaming as a PARTY host. To close a PARTY Press PARTY CLOSE. "CLOSE PARTY" appears on the display panel. "LEAVE PARTY" appears, and the receiver leaves a PARTY. Notes • You cannot join a PARTY in the following cases: - you have a PARTY on this receiver. - you have already joined another PARTY. • If you press PARTY JOIN when no PARTY is started, but a device complying with PARTY STREAMING function is playing, the device will be the PARTY host, and the receiver will join the PARTY as a PARTY guest. • The PARTY guest device function automatically switches to HOME NETWORK when the device joins a PARTY. Even if the PARTY guest device leaves the PARTY, the function remains as HOME NETWORK. Tip If "Network Standby" is set to "On", the receiver turns on and joins the PARTY automatically when the PARTY host device starts the PARTY. Streaming music from iTunes with AirPlay Using a wireless network, you can play back audio content on iOS devices such as an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or an iTunes Library on your PC with this receiver. PC Joining a PARTY The receiver can join a PARTY that has been started by another device so that you can enjoy the same audio content being played in a different room. While the PARTY host device is having a PARTY, press PARTY JOIN. "JOIN PARTY" appears, and the receiver joins the PARTY as a PARTY guest. To leave a PARTY Press PARTY LEAVE. iPhone/iPod touch/iPad Compatible iPod/iPhone/ iPad models iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch (2nd, 3rd or 4th generation), iPad, iPad2, iPad 3rd generation with iOS 4.2 or later, and Mac or PC with iTunes 10.1 or later. Using Network Features 73US