Onkyo TX-NR545, Manual

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Consult your cable store for details of Ethernet cable.
Network server (When PC etc./network server is used)
Component that stores music files and provides the unit with those files at
the time of playback.
Requirements for use with this unit depend on the component that is used
as a network server.
Conditions for pleasant playback of music files on the unit depend on the
using network server (PC performance). See instruction manuals of using
components.
Modem (when Internet radio is used)
Device that connects home network (LAN) and Internet
There are many kinds of modems depending on the forms of Internet
connection.
In addition, when connecting to the Internet, it is required to conclude an
agreement with a company that provides Internet connection service, called
ISP (Internet Service Provider).
Use a modem that is recommended by your ISP company for the Internet
connection.
There are some devices that have both router and modem functions.
Within above network components, prepare a router, Ethernet cable, and
network server when the NET function "network server" is used.
For enjoying the NET function "Internet radio," it is necessary to use the
router, Ethernet cable, and modem (and agreement with ISP).