AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-5805 AVR-4806 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Upgrade version for network function Getting Started Getting Started This manual includes explanations of functions that are added after upgrading the amplifier. For instructions on operating the amplifier, also refer to the operating instructions included with the amplifier. 2 Modem A modem is a device for exchanging signals over the Internet using a broadband connection. Some are integrated into routers. For instructions on connecting to the Internet, contact your ISP or a computer store. Contents Getting Started ···································································2, 3 Connecting Other Sources ·····················································3 About Network Settings ························································3 Basic Operation···································································4~8 Additional Information ···························································9 2 Router A router is a device for connecting multiple pieces of equipment (computers, the AVR-5805/4806, etc.) to the Internet simultaneously. When using the AVR-5805/4806, we recommend a router equipped with the following functions: · Built-in DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server. Function for automatically assigning the device's IP address on the LAN. · Built-in 100 base TX switch When connecting multiple devices, it is recommended to have a built-in switching hub with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater. NOTE: · The type of router that can be used differs for different ISPs. For details, contact your ISP or a computer store. Using the Network Audio Function Internet radio function Internet radio refers to radio programs broadcast over the Internet. There are many stations throughout the world broadcasting Internet radio programs. These stations are of all sizes and types, some run by individuals, others by ground wave broadcast stations. While ground wave radio stations can only be listened to within the range in which the waves reach, Internet radio can be listened to anywhere in the world. The AVR-5805/4806 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. · MP3 format Internet radio programs can be listened to. · Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing the exclusive DENON Internet radio URL using a computer's browser. (The AV amplifier automatically downloads the registration settings (approximately once every other day).) (This is managed separately for each unit, so a MAC address or e-mail address must be registered.) Exclusive URL : http://www.RadioDenon.com Use the MAC address you used when you applied for the amplifier's upgrade. Music server function The AVR-5805/4806 is equipped with a network audio playback function allowing music files stored on a computer to be played via a LAN (local area network). The AVR-5805/4806's network audio playback function connects to servers using the following technologies: · Windows Media Connect · The Designed to DLNA Guideline · Windows Media DRM 10 (for network devices) 2 Ethernet cable (CAT-5) The AVR-5805/4806 does not come with an Ethernet cable. Purchase one of the required length. 2 Personal Computer System requirements The preparations described below must be made in order to use the Internet radio and music server functions. Install "Windows Media Connect" on your computer. The required system for forming a music server is as described below. 1) OS (Operating system): Windows® XP Service pack2 2) Processor: Intel PentiumII or AMD processor, etc., 1 GHz or greater optimum. 3) RAM: Min. 128 MB, 256 MB or greater recommended. 4) Software: .NET Framework 1.1 5) Internet browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later · LAN port required · 300 MB or greater free hard disc space required 2 Broadband Internet connection A broadband connection to the Internet is necessary in order to use the AVR-5805/4806's Internet radio function. NOTE: · You must have a contract with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in order to connect to the Internet. For instructions on connecting to the Internet, contact your ISP or a computer store. If you already have a broadband Internet connection there is no need to take out another contract. 2 vTuner The AVR-5805/4806's Internet radio station list uses "vTuner", a radio station database service. This database service is edited and prepared for the AVR-5805/4806. 2 Extra free space is necessary to store music files. The following table gives an approximate estimate of the required free space. Format Bit rate 0128 kbps MP3/WMA 0192 kbps 0256 kbps 0392 kbps WAV (LPCM) 1400 kbps Per one minute 0.1 MB 1.5 MB 0.2 MB 0.3 MB .10 MB Per one hour 060 MB 090 MB 120 MB 180 MB 600 MB Connecting Other Sources 2 Connections Connect one side of the Ethernet cable (CAT-5) to the ETHERNET connector on the AVR-5805/4806's rear panel, the other side to the router. AVR-5805 AVR-4806 · Video files may be displayed with some servers, but they cannot be placed with this amplifier. 2 Others · When the contract with your provider is of the type by which the network settings are made manually, you must make the network-related settings. · The AVR-5805/4806 is not compatible with PPPoE. If your contract is of the PPPoE setting type, you need a PPPoEcompatible router. · For some ISPs (Internet Service Providers), you may have to make proxy server settings in order to use the Internet radio function. If proxy server settings for connecting to the Internet have been made on the computer, make the same settings on the AVR-5805/4806. · The AVR-5805/4806 is designed to make the network settings automatically using the DHCP and Auto IP functions. Internet radio Modem To WAN side To LAN side port To LAN side port LAN port/Ethernet port Router Computer About Network Settings 2 Network settings When using a broadband router (DHCP function), the network settings are made automatically, so there is no need to make the settings from the setup menu. If the broadband router's DHCP function is turned off, make the network-related settings ( page 8). 3 Basic Operation Basic Operation (AMP mode) Listening to Internet radio The required system connections and settings must be made in order to listen to Internet radio. "Update?" appears on the display when connecting to an Internet radio station for the first time. NUMBER AUX 1 Press the AUX (AMP mode) button. · The "Network Audio" menu screen appears. ENTER CURSOR MEMORY MEMORY BLOCK 2 3 RC-995 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select "Internet Radio", then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The initial screen when not connected to the Internet is displayed. Operating the remote control unit The digital tuner system buttons shown on the diagram below are used for net audio operations. Connecting to an Internet radio station for the first time: Press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The update screen appears. ·, ª MODE MEM CH +, ­ A~G 1~8 ·, ª, 0, 1 ENTER : : : : : : : : Character search Configuration mode selection Preset and favorite registration Preset channel selection Preset memory blocks Preset numbers Cursor up, down, left and right Enter settings 4 Press the ENTER or CURSOR G button once again. · The latest list of radio stations is downloaded from the vTuner site. (Several minutes are required for this download.) 4 Basic Operation Basic Operation 5 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the desired setting item, then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. Presetting (registering) Internet radio stations There are two ways to register stations: by presetting them or by storing them in your favorites. Stations that are preset can be tuned in directly from the remote control unit. Registering Internet radio stations in your favorites Your favorites are listed at the top of the menu screen, so registered stations can be tuned in easily. 1 Finally, the list of Internet radio stations is displayed and those that can be played are indicated by the " " mark in front of them. Press the MEMORY button while playing the Internet radio station you want to register. · The registration menu screen appears. 1 2 Press the MEMORY button while playing the Internet radio station you want to register. · The registration menu screen appears. 6 Select the station, then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button to set. · Connection starts, and the station starts playing once the buffer reaches "100%". 2 3 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select "Preset", then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The preset registration screen appears. Press the CURSOR D or H button to select "Favorites", then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The favorites registration screen appears. The pause mode is set if the ENTER button is pressed for less than 2 seconds while playing an Internet radio program, and playback resumes if the ENTER button is pressed again for less than 2 seconds. If the ENTER button is pressed and held in for more than 2 seconds when in the play or pause mode, playback stops and the previous menu window reappears. Press a MEMORY BLOCK (A ~ G) button, then press a NUMBER (1 ~ 8) button to register the station at the desired preset channel. · This completes registration. · There are many Internet radio stations on the Internet. The programs they broadcast and their bit rates vary widely. Generally, the higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but streamed music or sound may be broken if the communication lines or servers are busy. Inversely, programs with low bit rates have lower sound quality but tend to be more stable. · "Server Full" or "Connection Down" is displayed if the station is congested or if it is not broadcasting. If no button is pressed, the set times out and the normal display reappears. Registered presettings can be checked on the on-screen display. The presettings can only be displayed with the on-screen display when the "Network Audio" function is selected. 3 1 2 Press the CURSOR F button to register the station. To cancel without registering, press the CURSOR G button. 2 Listening to Internet radio stations registered in your favorites When the "Network Audio" function is selected, press the CURSOR D or H button to select "Favorites", then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The Internet radio stations registered in your favorites are displayed. NOTE: · Registered presettings are deleted when they are overwritten. 2 Listening to preset Internet radio stations When the "Network Audio" function is selected, press a MEMORY BLOCK (A ~ G) button, then press a NUMBER (1 ~ 8) button. · The connection is made automatically and playback starts. Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the desired radio station, then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · Playback starts. 5 Basic Operation (MODE AMP) Basic Operation Character search function (searching by first letter) The character search function (searching by first letter) can be used to select the desired item from the menu screen displaying the list of Internet radio stations or music files stored on the computer. Updating the list of radio stations 1 When the "Network Audio" function is selected, press the MODE button to select the configuation mode, then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The settings screen appears. TUNING ENTER AUX 1 2 While the menu screen is displayed, press the TUNING · or ª button. · The character search screen appears. CURSOR MODE MEMORY Press the TUNING · or ª button to select the first letter of the item you want to search for. · After several seconds, the menu screen is displayed with the cursor set to the item starting with the letter selected in step 2. 2 3 -1 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select "Automatic Update" or "Manual Update", then press the ENTER or CURSOR G button. · The update screen appears. 2 Deleting radio stations from your favorites 1 At the screen on which the Internet radio stations registered in your favorites are displayed, press the CURSOR D or H button to choose the radio station you want to delete, then press the MEMORY button. · The delete screen appears. If there is more than one item starting with the letter selected in step 2, the items are displayed in alphabetical order. Select "Radio List Version" to display the current version. When "Automatic Update" is selected: Press the ENTER or CURSOR G button to select "Yes". · The list of radio stations is updated approximately once every other day. 3 -2 When "Manu ...