Owner's Manual

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For connections to the Internet, contact an ISP (Internet Service
Provider) or a computer shop.
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• A contract with an ISP is required to connect to the Internet
No additional contract is needed if you already have a broadband
connection to the
Internet
• The types of routers that can be used depend on the ISP. Contact an
ISP or a computer shop for details.
• Depending on the server, video files may be displayed, but they
cannot be played
on the AVP-A1HOC!.
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• If you have an Internet provider contract for a line on which
network settings are made manually, make the settings at GUI
menu "Manual Setup" -
"Network Setup" (!3f'page 35,361-
• With the AVP-A1HOCI, it
is possible to use the OHCP and Auto IP
functions to make the network settings automatically
• When uSing a broadband router
(OHCP function), the AVP-A1HOCI
sets the
IP address, etc., automatically.
When using the AVP-A 1
HOCI connected to a network with no
DHCP function, make the settings for the
IP address, etc, at GUI
menu "Manual Setup" -
"Network Setup" l!3f'page 35,36)
• The AVP-A1 HOCI is not compatible with PPPoE. A PPPoE-
compatible router
is required if you have a contract for a line of the
type
with which the PPPoE is set
• Depending on the ISP with which you have your contract, it may
be necessary to make proxy server settings to use the Internet
radio function. If you made proxy server settings on the computer
to connect to the Internet, make the proxy server settings on the
AVP-A1HOCI
in the same way.
Required system
::J Broadband Internet connection
A broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order to
use the AVP-A 1HDCI's Internet radio function and firmware update.
::J Modem
This isa device that isconnectedtothe broadband line to communicate
with the Internet Some are integrated with the router
::J Router
• When uSing the AVP-A 1HDCI, we recommend you use a router
equipped
with the following functions:
Built-in DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server
This function automatically assigns
IP addresses on the LAN.
Built-in 1
OOBASE-TX switch
When connecting multiple devices,
we recommend a sWitching
hub
with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater.
• When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router
with
built-in access point
::J Ethernet cable (CAT-S or greater recommended)
Use for wired LAN.
• The AVP-A 1HDCI does not come
with an Ethernet cable.
• Some flat type Ethernet cables are easily affected
by noise.
We recommend using a normal type cable.
• If the sound
is broken in an environment in which there is much
power supply noise from electric products or in a noisy network
environment, use a shielded type Ethernet cable.
:J Computer
A computer with the following specifications is required to use a
media server:
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Windows® XP Service Pack2, Windows Vista
• Software (Prepare one
of the following.)
.NET Framework 1.1 and Windows Media Connect (Windows XPI
Windows Media Player ver.l1
DLNA-compatible server software
• Internet browser
Microsoft Internet Explorer
5.01 or later
• LAN port
·300 MB or more free disk space
'* Free disk space is required to store music and video files. The
following sizes are approximate.
Format Bit rate
Per minute Per hour
128 kbps
Approx. 1
MB Approx 60MB
MP3/WMA
192 kbps
Approx
15MB Approx 90MB
MPEG-4AAC
256 kbps
Approx
2MB Approx 120MB
392 kbps Approx 3MB Approx.180MB
WAV (LPCM)
1400 kbps
Approx
10 MB Approx 600 MB
FLAC
1080 kbps
Approx.
77MB Approx 464 MB
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