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Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay), Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents

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BASIC OPERATION Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay) Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay) The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes/iPod music on the unit via network. PC iTunes Starts playback on iTunes or iPod The unit Router Playback starts iPod Note To use this function, the unit and your PC or iPod must be connected to the same router (p.13). You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit in "Information" (p.35) in the "SETUP" menu. AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion, and Mac and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later. (as of August 2013) 3 Select a song and start playback. The unit automatically selects "AirPlay" as the input source and starts playback. The playback information is displayed on the front display. y • If you press the DISPLAY repeatedly, you can switch the playback information on the front display (p.32). • You can turn on the unit automatically when starting playback on iTunes or iPod by setting "NET Standby" (p.35) in the "SETUP" menu to "On". • You can edit the network name (the unit's name on the network) displayed on iTunes/iPod in "Network Name" (p.36) in the "SETUP" menu. • If you select the other input source on the unit during playback, playback on the iTunes/iPod stops automatically. • You can adjust the unit's volume from the iTunes/iPod during playback. To disable volume controls from iTunes/iPod, set "Vol.Interlock" (p.33) in the "OPTION" menu to "Off". Caution • When you use iTunes/iPod controls to adjust volume, the volume may be unexpectedly loud. This could result in damage to the unit or speakers. If the volume suddenly increases during playback, stop playback on the iTunes/iPod immediately. Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes/iPod music contents on the unit. 1 Turn on the unit, and start iTunes on the PC or display the playback screen on the iPod. If the iTunes/iPod recognizes the unit, the AirPlay icon ( ) appears. iTunes (example) iPod (example) Use the following remote control keys to control playback. p Resumes playback from pause. External device operation keys s Stops playback. e Stops playback temporarily. b Skips forward/backward. a Repeat Shuffle Changes the Repeat settings Changes the Shuffle settings Note If the icon does not appear, check whether the unit and PC/iPod are connected to the router properly. Note To control iTunes playback with the remote control of the unit, you need to configure the iTunes preferences to enable iTunes control from remote speakers in advance. iTunes (example of English version) 2 On the iTunes/iPod, click (tap) the AirPlay icon and select the unit (network name of the unit) as the audio output device. iTunes (example) iPod (example) English Check this box Network name of the unit 27 En

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Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay)
27
En
BASIC
OPERATION
English
The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes/iPod
music on the unit via network.
To use this function, the unit and your PC or iPod must be
connected to the same router (p.13). You can check whether the
network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned
to the unit in “Information” (p.35) in the “SETUP” menu.
Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes/iPod
music contents on the unit.
1
Turn on the unit, and start iTunes on the PC
or display the playback screen on the iPod.
If the iTunes/iPod recognizes the unit, the AirPlay
icon (
) appears.
If the icon does not appear, check whether the unit and PC/iPod
are connected to the router properly.
2
On the iTunes/iPod, click (tap) the AirPlay
icon and select the unit (network name of the
unit) as the audio output device.
3
Select a song and start playback.
The unit automatically selects “AirPlay” as the input
source and starts playback. The playback information is
displayed on the front display.
y
•
If you press the DISPLAY repeatedly, you can switch the
playback information on the front display (p.32).
•
You can turn on the unit automatically when starting playback
on iTunes or iPod by setting “NET Standby” (p.35) in the
“SETUP” menu to “On”.
•
You can edit the network name (the unit’s name on the network)
displayed on iTunes/iPod in “Network Name” (p.36) in the
“SETUP” menu.
•
If you select the other input source on the unit during playback,
playback on the iTunes/iPod stops automatically.
•
You can adjust the unit’s volume from the iTunes/iPod during
playback. To disable volume controls from iTunes/iPod, set
“Vol.Interlock” (p.33) in the “OPTION” menu to “Off”.
Use the following remote control keys to control playback.
To control iTunes playback with the remote control of the unit,
you need to configure the iTunes preferences to enable iTunes
control from remote speakers in advance.
Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay)
Note
AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS
4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion, and Mac and
PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.
(as of August 2013)
Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents
Note
PC
iTunes
Router
Playback starts
iPod
Starts playback
on iTunes
or iPod
The unit
iTunes (example)
iPod (example)
iTunes (example)
iPod (example)
Network name of the unit
Caution
•
When you use iTunes/iPod controls to adjust volume, the
volume may be unexpectedly loud. This could result in damage
to the unit or speakers. If the volume suddenly increases during
playback, stop playback on the iTunes/iPod immediately.
External device
operation keys
p
Resumes playback from pause.
s
Stops playback.
e
Stops playback temporarily.
b
Skips forward/backward.
a
Repeat
Changes the Repeat settings
Shuffle
Changes the Shuffle settings
Note
iTunes (example of English version)
Check this box