Denon DNP-F109 manual

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    DNP -F1 09 NET W ORK A UDIO PLA YER Owner ’ s Manual Pr eparations Operations Infor mations[...]

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    I n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence [...]

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    II n NO TES ON USE WARNINGS • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust. • Unplug the power cord when not using the unit for long periods of time. • Do[...]

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    1 Getting started ·············································································· 1 Accessories ················································································?[...]

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    2 Main features Equipped with the AirPlay ® function in addition to network functions such as Internet Radio ( v page30 ) DLNA ver. 1.5 supported for Audio Network Internet radio by vTuner Supports online music, Last.fm “Denon Remote App” compatibility for performing basic unit operations with an iPhone ® , iPod touch ® or Android smartph[...]

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    3 About the remote control unit n Before Using Remove the insulating sheet before using the remote control unit. Insulating sheet n Inserting the batteries q Remove the rear lid. w Load the battery properly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. CR2025 e Put the rear lid back on. NOTE • Insert the specified battery in the remot[...]

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    4 Denon Remote App Denon Remote App is a unique application developed for the iPhone, iPod touch and Android smartphone. This application enables you to control DENON network devices that are connected to your home network. Install the App onto your iPhone, iPod touch or Android smartphone to control this device. DENON DNP -F109 15:40 Player View F[...]

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    5 Preparations F Connections v page6 F Setup v page10 Preparations Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit. Pr eparations Operations Infor mations Pr eparations[...]

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    6 For system connections, also see the section “System connection with the DENON DRA-F109 receiver” ( v page7 ). NOTE • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the owner’s manual of the other components. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels[...]

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    7 System connection with the DENON DRA-F109 receiver By connecting this unit to the DENON DRA-F109 receiver with the supplied coaxial digital and system cables to make the system connection, you can perform operations on the F109 system with the DENON application on iPhone and iPod touch. NOTE • For the audio connection when making the system [...]

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    8 Connecting to a home network (LAN) • This unit lets you play via your home network (LAN) music files stored on a computer and music content such as that from Internet radio and online services. • You can update by downloading the latest firmware from the DENON website. For more information, see “Update” ( v page12 ). • See[...]

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    9 Connecting the power cord When all of the connections are completed, insert the power plug into the power outlet. Power cord To household power outlet (AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz) NOTE • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in hu[...]

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    10 Setup Menu map Setting items Detailed items Description Page Quick Setup Quick Setup [Setup] :enter :bac k Quick Setup Performs the network settings using a Wizard style window. For details on the operations, see the separate “Getting Started”. – General General [Setup] :enter :bac k Language Sets the language. 11 Auto-Standby Sets the uni[...]

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    11 Setting the general [General] Language Sets the language for display the menu. • The factory language setting is “English”. 1 Press SETUP . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display ( v page10 “Menu map”). 2 Use ui and ENTER to select “General” – “Language”, then press ENTER or p . English / De[...]

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    12 Setting the general [General] Upgrade Display a notification message on this unit’s menu screen when downloadable firmware is released with “Add New Feature”. Connect to broadband Internet ( v page 8 ) when using this function. 1 Press SETUP . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display ( v page10 “Menu ma[...]

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    13 [Notes concerning use of “Update” and “Add New Feature”] • Do not turn off the power until updating or upgrading is completed. • Even with a broadband connection to the Internet, approximately 20 minutes is required for the updating/upgrading procedure to be completed. • Once updating/upgrade starts, normal operations on t[...]

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    14 Setting the network [Network] Connecting wired LAN Use this procedure to configure the wired LAN settings. n Network connecting (when “DHCP”settings are “On”) When using this unit with the broadband router’s DHCP function enabled, this unit automatically performs the IP address setting and other settings. 1 Connect the ETHERNET cable [...]

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    15 n Proxy settings Configure these settings to connect to the internet via a proxy server. 1 Press SETUP . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display ( v page10 “Menu map”). 2 Use ui and ENTER to select “Network” – “Settings” – “Proxy”, then press ENTER or p . “Setup Proxy” menu appears. 3 If ?[...]

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    16 Setting the network [Network] 5 If there is an encryption setting for the access point you selected in step 4, enter same encryption key as used for the access point. Use ui o p or 0 – 9 , +10 to input the “Password” (encryption key) and press ENTER or p . Enter the same encryption key as used for the access point. • The types of char[...]

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    17 Setting the network [Network] n Manual Settings 1 Press SETUP . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display ( v page10 “Menu map”). 2 Use ui and ENTER to select “Network” – “Settings” – “Manual”, then press ENTER or p . 3 Use ui to select “SSID”, then press ENTER or p . 4 Use uio p or 0 – 9 , [...]

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    18 Setting the network [Network] n Friendly Name The Friendly Name is the name of this unit displayed on the network (Maximum 63 characters). 1 Press SETUP . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display ( v page10 “Menu map”). 2 Use ui to select “Network” – “Friendly Name”, then press ENTER or p . “Friendly[...]

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    19 Operations F Preparations v page20 F Operations possible during playback v page20 F Network audio playback v page21 F Favorite function v page25 F iPod playback v page26 F USB memory device playback v page28 F AirPlay function v page30 F Remote play function v page32 F Other functions v page33 Operations Here, we expla[...]

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    20 Operations possible during playback Selecting the input source n Selecting the input source using the main unit 1 Press SOURCE . The display changes to the input source selection screen. 2 Press ui to select the input source, then press 1 / 3 ENTER or p . The input source is switched each time the button is pressed. Internet Radio Music Server i[...]

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    21 Network audio playback Follow this procedure to play Internet radio stations or music files stored on a computer. n About the internet radio function ( v page40 ) n About Music server ( v page40 ) n About Last.fm ( v page40 ) Listening to internet radio 1 Prepare for playback. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s[...]

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    22 Network audio playback Applying media sharing settings Here, we apply the settings to share music files stored on a PC and NAS on the network. n Sharing media stored in PC If you are using a media server, be sure to apply this setting first. When using Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7) NOTE Perform this procedure after changing the control p[...]

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    23 n Switching the display During playback, Press INFO . • The display switches each time INFO is pressed. Artist name File type/Bitrate Album name n Music server operation Operation buttons Function FAVORITE ADD Registration to the Favorite list FAVORITE CALL Call from the Favorite list 8 9 Auto search (cue) 1 / 3 Playback / Pause 2 Stop SETU[...]

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    24 Network audio playback Listening to Last.fm Last.fm radio is not available in all countries. Please check www.last.fm/hardware for more information. You’ll also need a subscription. Get one today at www.last.fm/subscribe. 1 Prepare for playback. q Make sure this unit is connected to the Internet, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page20 [...]

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    25 Favorite function This section provides information on the Favorite function. • The Favorite function allows you to register your favorite broadcast stations and files in Favorite List in advance so that you can call and listen to the stations or files right away, whenever you want. • The contents that you can register and call are I[...]

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    26 4 Press MODE to select the display mode. The display mode switches each time MODE is pressed. • There are two modes for displaying the contents recorded on the iPod. Browse mode Display iPod information on the display of this unit. Remote mode Display iPod information on the iPod screen. • “Remote iPod” is displayed on the display [...]

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    27 iPod playback Disconnecting the iPod 1 Press POWER X to set the standby mode. 2 Disconnect the iPod from the USB port. Charging the iPod You can charge your iPhone/iPod by connecting it to the USB port. n Standby charging If the unit enters power standby mode while the iPod/iPhone is charging, the unit will switch to standby charging mode, and t[...]

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    28 USB memory device playback You can playback music stored on a USB memory device using this unit. n USB memory device ( v page39 ) Playing files stored on USB memory devices 1 Connect the USB memory device to the USB port. USB memory device 2 Press POWER X to turn on power to the main unit. 3 Press iPod/USB to switch the input source to “iP[...]

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    29 USB memory device playback n USB operation Operation buttons Function 8 , 9 Auto search (cue) 1 / 3 Playback / Pause 2 Stop ui Cursor operation / Auto search (cue, ui ) ENTER or p Enter / Playback o Display the menu or return to the previous menu SEARCH Character search z 1 REPEAT Repeat playback RANDOM Random playback z 2 z 1 Press SEARCH , the[...]

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    30 AirPlay function Enjoy music from your iTunes library with DENON quality sound anywhere in your home. Streaming music stored in iPhone or iPod touch directly to the unit If you update your “iPhone/iPod touch” to iOS 4.2.1 or later, you can stream music stored in your “iPhone/iPod touch” directly to this unit. 1 Start the music mode on th[...]

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    31 Remote operations You can use your DENON remote control to play and pause iTunes, as well as skip to next and previous tracks. 1 Open “Edit” – “Preferences” in iTunes, and click “Devices”. 2 Check “Allow iTunes audio control from remote speakers”. OK Cancel ? Devices General Playback Sharing Store Parental Advanced iTunes is no[...]

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    32 Remote play function You can use your home network to play back with this unit music files stored on PC, NAS, mobile phones and portable audio players. In this case, you use PC, mobile phones and portable audio players for operations. • The relevant devices should comply with the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) Ver. 1.5 standard. ?[...]

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    33 Other functions Inputting characters On this unit, the names displayed for “Friendly Name” and search, screens can be changed as desired. For inputting characters, there are two methods, as shown below. Method Operations Using the number buttons • Operating with the remote control unit. • Multiple characters are assigned to a butto[...]

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    34 Other functions Auto power on function When you press INTERNET RADIO , MUSIC SERVER , ONLINE MUSIC , iPod/USB , 1 / 3 or FAVORITE CALL , the corresponding device is turned on and the source automatically switches. • When you press 1 / 3 , the previously selected source is played back. Using the cursor buttons 1 Display the screen for inputt[...]

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    35 Informations F Part names and functions v page36 F Other information v page39 F Explanation terms v page41 F Troubleshooting v page42 F Specifications v page45 F Index v page46 Informations Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed. Pr eparations Operations Infor mations[...]

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    36 Part names and functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front panel w r e t y u q q Power indicator ·········································· ( 20 ) The power indicator changes as shown below according to the status of the unit. • Power on : Green • [...]

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    37 Remote control unit This section explains the buttons used to playback each input source. q w y u e r t Buttons that work with all input sources q Input source select button ························ ( 20 ) w Number buttons (0 – 9,+10) ················· ( 25 , 33 ) e DIMMER button ···········?[...]

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    38 Remote control unit Buttons that work when the input source is “iPod/USB” “Buttons that work with all input sources” can also be used. w q e t u w o r y i q MODE button ·············································· ( 26 ) (“iPod” only) w INFO button ···················[...]

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    39 iPod “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory stan[...]

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    40 Network audio Important information n About the internet radio function • Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet radio stations from around the world can be received. • This unit is equipped with the following Internet radio functions: • Stations can be selected by genre and region. •?[...]

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    41 Explanation terms A AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) This is a next generation standard encryption method replacing the current DES and 3DES, and because of its high security it is expected to be applied widely to wireless LANs in the future. It uses the “Rijndael” algorithm developed by two Belgian cryptographers to divide the data into b[...]

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    42 If a problem occurs first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the table below. If the problem persists, there may be a malfunction. In this case, disco[...]

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    43 Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Files stored on a computer cannot be played. • Files are stored in a non- compatible format. • You are attempting to play a file that is copyright protected. • Set and computer are connected by USB cable. • Record in a compatible format. • Files that are copyright protected cannot be pl[...]

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    44 G Last.fm H Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Cannot login to Last.fm. (“Subscription required” is displayed.) • Login authentication error. • If a nonsubscriber user accesses it. Or when the listening limitation exceeds it. • Enter the correct username and password and retry login. • You need to be a paid Last.fm subscri[...]

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    45 G AirPlay H Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page The AirPlay icon is not displayed in iTunes or on the iPhone/iPod touch. • This unit and the computer or iPhone/iPod touch are not connected to the same network (LAN). • iTunes or the iPhone/iPod touch do not have firmware that supports AirPlay installed. • Connect the computer or iPh[...]

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    46 Index v A Accessories ·························································· 2 Add New Feature ··············································· 13 AES ············································[...]

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    47 Dimensions Unit : mm 30.0 250.0 190.0 73.0 82.0 6.0 250.0 44.5 27.0 178.5 1.0 30.0 30.0 9.0 257.0 Weight : 2.0 kg Pr eparations Operations Infor mations Infor mations[...]

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