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About the network 
functions of the receiver

• The home network function of the receiver 

supports the DLNA (Digital Living Network 
Alliance) standard.
By configuring your home network with 
DLNA-compliant devices, you can play 
back analog audio signals with a DLNA-
compliant device (DLNA CERTIFIED

 

Products) that has an authorized DLNA logo 
displayed on the device, and which has 
functions corresponding to those of the 
receiver.
You can also enjoy content (music, photos, 
and videos) which have been stored on a 
DLNA-compliant device (DLNA 
CERTIFIED

 Products) that has an 

authorized DLNA logo displayed on the 
device.

• With an Internet connection, you can listen 

to Rhapsody

®

 and SHOUTcast and upgrade 

the firmware of the receiver.

About DLNA

DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a 
standards organization made up of 
manufacturers of various products, such as 
computers, AV components, and mobile 
computing devices which exchange content 
(music, photos, and videos). DLNA decides 
upon standards and publishes an authorized 
logo to be displayed on devices which support 
DLNA standards.

Summary of Contents for STR-DA6400ES - Multi Channel Av Receiver

Page 1: ...ures Multi Channel AV Receiver Please read the operating instructions supplied with this receiver first This manual is written on the assumption that you are skilled in the basic operation of this receiver after performing basic connection and setup according to the operating instructions ...

Page 2: ... also enjoy content music photos and videos which have been stored on a DLNA compliant device DLNA CERTIFIED Products that has an authorized DLNA logo displayed on the device With an Internet connection you can listen to Rhapsody and SHOUTcast and upgrade the firmware of the receiver About DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance is a standards organization made up of manufacturers of various pro...

Page 3: ...Delivering the audio of the connected components You can play back audio from components connected to the receiver or FM AM tuner with devices such as a computer over your home network page 15 Sharing content music photos and videos on devices on a home network Delivers content Plays back content Computer STR DA6400ES Plays back audio Computer STR DA6400ES Delivers the audio from the component con...

Page 4: ...Changing the settings using a computer You can change the settings of the receiver using a computer on your home network page 27 Listening to Rhapsody or SHOUTcast over the Internet Other features STR DA6400ES Internet Computer STR DA6400ES ES Utility application software ...

Page 5: ... the receiver over the Internet page 30 A Update the firmware directly over the Internet B Update the firmware using a file downloaded from the Internet via a computer STR DA6400ES Internet STR DA6400ES Computer Internet ES Utility application software ...

Page 6: ... Rhapsody or SHOUTcast Using the Receiver Supported service 18 Listening to Rhapsody 18 Selecting a Rhapsody channel you want to playback 20 Selecting a track on Rhapsody you want to playback 21 Registering your favorite track album or channel 22 Listening to SHOUTcast 23 Adjusting the Receiver Settings Using PC Application Software Features of the ES Utility application software 25 Installing the...

Page 7: ...nction of the receiver Modem This is the device that is connected to the broadband line to communicate with the Internet Some of these devices are integrated with the router Router Use a router compatible with 100 Mbps or greater transmission speeds to enjoy content on your home network We recommend that you use a router equipped with the built in DHCP Dynamic Host configuration Protocol server Th...

Page 8: ...onnect the LAN cable for the network connection to the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT jack The receiver may malfunction if you connect the LAN cable to the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT jack and then try to connect to the network The audio may be interrupted when you use a wireless connection Configuration example Internet Modem Computer Router LAN cable not supplied LAN cable not supplied ...

Page 9: ...k then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select Network Setup then press Start Network function Setup Wizard appears on the TV screen 6 Press to select Next 7 Press to select Connect Automatically DHCP Success Your device is now connected to your network appears on the TV screen when you have succeeded in making a connection If the failure screen is displayed perform the process referring to Ch...

Page 10: ...signals of a device connected to the analog audio input jack or DMPORT jack of the receiver Connect the audio output of the device which stores audio you want to enjoy on the home network to the analog audio input jack or the DMPORT jack of the receiver using an audio cord or DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter The adapter form differs depending on the model Connecting components to the receiver using an a...

Page 11: ... delivers content music photos and videos to a DLNA device on a home network You can play back content stored on a computer on a home network with this receiver via that network after you have installed application software such as a VAIO Media plus which has a DLNA compliant sever function ...

Page 12: ...repeatedly to select Music Photo or Video then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Server then press The server list appears on the TV screen 5 Press V v and to select the server which holds the content you want to play The content list appears on the TV screen 6 Press V v B b and repeatedly to select content you want to play from the content list The playback screen appears on the TV scre...

Page 13: ...V v repeatedly to select Repeat or Shuffle then press 3 Press V v repeatedly to select the mode you want to select from the following then press x Repeat Plays one or all the tracks repeatedly Off Deactivates the repeat play mode One Plays one track repeatedly All Plays all the tracks repeatedly x Shuffle Plays all the tracks in random order Off Deactivates the shuffle play mode On Activates the s...

Page 14: ...r b 6 Press V v repeatedly to select Server then press The server list appears on the TV screen 7 Press V v and to select the server which holds the content you want to play The content list appears on the TV screen 8 Press V v B b and repeatedly to select content you want to play from the content list The playback screen appears on the TV screen and content you selected is played back Tips You ca...

Page 15: ...cted to the receiver using an audio cord or the audio from an FM AM tuner that have been converted to linear PCM format to the devices on the home network Note Digital audio signals which are input to the receiver cannot be played back on a DLNA compliant device DLNA CERTIFIED Products that have an authorized DLNA logo displayed on the device Moreover some content may not be playable on a complian...

Page 16: ...e audio is switched to the latest audio which is selected on the receiver even though the display of devices on a home network does not change when you operate the FM AM tuner on this receiver while listening to the FM AM tuner on the home network Turn the server function to off then turn it to on again to reflect the latest setting onto the home network after you change the following setting item...

Page 17: ...ing a audio cord or FM AM tuner can be delivered to your home network Audio input which can be selected from a device on a home network You can select analog audio input from a device on your home network as follows Content input which can be selected from the device on your home network Content Playback Music analog signal a Music digital signal Photo Video Input name Select VIDEO1 a VIDEO2 a BD ...

Page 18: ...ology based radio service SHOUTcast is a directory of internet radio stations allowing users to access thousands of free online radio stations from DJs and broadcasters around the world Refer to http www shoutcast com for details Listening to Rhapsody You can enjoy the Rhapsody Digital Music Service without turning on a computer by connecting your receiver to the internet Before using the Rhapsody...

Page 19: ...eatedly to select Finish then press 10Press V v repeatedly to select the password box then press 11Press V v B b and to select a character one by one to enter your password 12Press V v B b repeatedly to select Finish then press 13Press V v repeatedly to select Finish then press Note Repeat the process again from step 7 if the sign in fails To delete an account 1 Press AMP The receiver can be opera...

Page 20: ...V v repeatedly to select Rhapsody Channels then press 5 Press V v B b repeatedly to select the channel you want to listen to then press The reception screen appears on the TV screen and the channel you selected is received Note You can listen to only the same channel in both the main zone and the 2nd zone Priority is given to the channel which has most recently been selected even if other channel ...

Page 21: ...o sample including top tracks and artists and recommendations Select genre names charts and new releases anywhere in the Music Guide pages to browse more 1 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Rhapsody then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Rhapsody Music Guide then press 5 Press V v r...

Page 22: ...album or channel You can register your favorite track album or channel in My Library while playing back the track or during reception You can select the track album or channel that you registered in My Library from My Artists My Albums My Genres My Tracks My Playlists or My Channels 1 Press OPTIONS while a track is playing back or you are selecting a channel 2 Press V v repeatedly to select Add tr...

Page 23: ...on the TV screen and the track you selected is played back Listening to SHOUTcast You can enjoy listening to the sound of a SHOUTcast internet radio without turning on your computer by connecting the receiver directly to Internet 1 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select SHOUTcast then press or b P...

Page 24: ...2 Press V v repeatedly to select Add to Preset then press The preset number list appears on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select the preset number you want to preset then press Note If you select a list number for which a station has already been registered the previously registered station will be overwritten Tip You can register one station for different list numbers To return to the p...

Page 25: ... higher RAM 512 MB or more HDD 20 MB or more free disk space 280 MB free disk space is required when NET Framework 2 0 is not installed Monitor 1024 768 High Color 65536 colors Network 100Base TX or higher Installing the ES Utility application software on a computer 1 Turn on your computer and login as an administrator 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your computer The install...

Page 26: ...The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Network then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select Network Setup then press 6 Press V v repeatedly to select Network Information then press The network setting information of the receiver is displayed on the TV screen Using Other Functions AMP V v b MENU ...

Page 27: ...vice is now connected to your network appears on the TV screen 8 Press to select Finish To set the IP address manually 1 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Network then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select Network Setup then pres...

Page 28: ...the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Network then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select Network Setup then press 6 Press V v repeatedly to select Proxy setup then press 7 Press V v repeatedly to select Enable then press 8 Press The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen 9 Press V v B b and to select a character one by one to...

Page 29: ...Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Network then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select Server Function Setup then press 6 Press V v repeatedly to select ON or OFF then press A confirmation screen appears on the TV screen 7 Press to select Finish Turning the server function on off AMP V v ...

Page 30: ...ress The system information of the receiver appears on the TV screen 7 Press B b to select Cancel then press 1 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 4 Press V v repeatedly to select System then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select System Update then press 6 Press V...

Page 31: ...lity 1 Download the update program from the support website on the computer to which you installed the ES Utility 2 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 3 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 4 Press V v repeatedly to select Settings then press or b 5 Press V v repeatedly to select System then press or b 6 Press V v repeatedly to select System Update then press 7 Pr...

Page 32: ...sses or IP addresses to domain names A DNS is identified by an IP address Also called a DNS server x Ethernet A method of networking computers in a Local Area Network LAN Developed by Xerox Corporation Ethernet has become a very popular means of creating LANs x Gateway An IP address of a device such as a computer or a router etc which is required when the receiver accesses the Internet or an exter...

Page 33: ...nnot play back audio delivered from the receiver on two or more devices on your home network at the same time Check whether or not the device on your home network supports DLNA Tuner_1_0 Contact the manufacturer of the device you are using to check whether or not it supports DLNA Tuner_1_0 When using a computer check the following The built in firewall settings for the computer s operating system ...

Page 34: ... home network Type of content Format Other conditions Video MPEG 2 PS Maximum resolution 720 480 MPEG 2 System up to 10 Mbps mixed with MPEG 1 Layer 1 2 3 PCM or AC3 audio format Windows Media Video WMV Maximum resolution 720 480 Windows Media Video 7 8 9 standard definition up to 2 Mbps for Main profile mixed with Windows Media Audio 7 8 9 excludes all profile of Windows Media Audio professional ...

Page 35: ...sold Sony and its Third Party Licensors grant you a personal non transferrable non exclusive and limited license to use the Sony Software only on the Sony Receiver You may use the Sony Software for personal use only You may make one back up copy of the Sony Software solely for recovery purposes You agree not to modify reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive source cod...

Page 36: ... CREATE A WARRANTY OR IN ANY WAY CHANGE THIS EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WILL SONY OR ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION REIMBURSEMENT OR DAMAGES ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF USE OF THE SONY RECEIVER DOWN TIME AND YOUR TIME LOSS OF PRESENT O...

Page 37: ...y change or delete the nature of features or other aspects of the Sony Software including features you may rely upon You hereby agree that such activities may occur at Sony s sole discretion and that Sony may condition continued use of the Sony Software upon your complete installation or acceptance of such update or modifications SOFTWARE DATA COLLECTION AND MONITORING The Sony Software contains f...

Page 38: ...omparable federal state or local law or regulation Manufacturer is Sony Electronics Inc 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 GOVERNING LAW VENUE JURY TRIAL WAIVER This EULA will be governed by the laws of the State of New York United States of America without regards to its conflicts of laws provision Any dispute arising out of this EULA shall be subject to the exclusive venue of the state and fe...

Page 39: ...a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All other trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified Rhapsody the Rhapsody logo are trademarks and or registered trademarks of RealNetworks Inc SHOUTcast is a registered trademark of AOL LLC XM Ready is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc All rights r...

Page 40: ...isclaimer and license as libpng 1 2 5 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors Cosmin Truta libpng versions 1 0 7 July 1 2000 through 1 2 5 October 3 2002 are Copyright 2000 2002 Glenn Randers Pehrson and are distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng 1 0 6 with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors Simon Pierre C...

Page 41: ...y not be removed or altered from any source or altered source distribution The Contributing Authors and Group 42 Inc specifically permit without fee and encourage the use of this source code as a component to supporting the PNG file format in commercial products If you use this source code in a product acknowledgment is not required but would be appreciated A png_get_copyright function is availabl...

Page 42: ...duct includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org 4 The names OpenSSL Toolkit and OpenSSL Project must not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without prior written permission For written permission please contact openssl core openssl org 5 Products derived from this software may not be called OpenSSL nor may O...

Page 43: ...itions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution 3 All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com The word cryptographic can be left out if the rouines from the library being used are not...

Page 44: ...3 N Network settings Change 27 Check 26 P Playback Music 12 15 Photos 12 Videos 12 R Repeat 13 Rhapsody Account 18 Music Guide 21 My Library 22 23 Rhapsody Channels 20 Rhapsody Digital Music Service 18 Search 22 Rhapsody Channels 20 Rhapsody Digital Music Service 18 S Search 22 Server Preparing 11 Setup 29 SHOUTcast Favorite stations 24 Listening 23 SHOUTcast Internet radio 18 SHOUTcast Internet r...

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