Using Network/USB features
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Use this feature to listen to Internet Radio stations. This unit uses
the vTuner Internet Radio station database service particularly
customized for this unit, providing over 2000 radio station database.
Further, you can store your favorite stations with bookmarks.
• This service may be discontinued without notice.
• Some Internet Radio stations may not be played even if they are selected in
the NET RADIO menu.
• To listen to the Internet Radio, connect this unit to your network (see
page 37).
• A narrowband Internet connection (i.e. 56K modem, ISDN) will not
provide satisfactory results, and a broadband connection is strongly
recommended (i.e. a cable modem, an xDSL modem, etc.). For detailed
information, consult with your ISP.
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• You can use
A
h
/
s
to start/stop playback independently from the menu
in the video monitor.
• “Podcast” is a type of the Internet Radio service, and there are a number of
Podcast services available on the Internet. The Podcast is not a continuous
service. That is, this unit stops playback when an episode of the Podcast
ends.
• Some security devices (such as firewall) may block the access of this unit
to Internet Radio stations. In such cases, configure the security settings
appropriately.
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Storing your favorite Internet Radio stations
with bookmarks
Use this feature to select your favorite Internet Radio stations
quickly.
Press and hold
8
TITLE
on the remote control while the
selected Internet Radio station service is being
broadcast.
The stored Internet Radio station is added to the “Bookmark” list
(see page 66).
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• To remove the stored station from the list, select the item in the first level
of the “Bookmark” list and then press and hold
8
TITLE
on the remote
control.
• You can also register your favorite Internet Radio stations to this unit by
accessing the following website with the web browser on your PC. To use
this feature, you need the MAC address of this unit as the ID number and
your e-mail address to create your personal account. Use “Information” in
the “Network” menu to display the MAC address of this unit (see
page 92). For details, refer to the help information on the website.
URL: http://yradio.vtuner.com/
Use this feature to enjoy WAV (PCM format only), MP3, WMA and
MPEG-4 AAC files saved on your USB storage device or USB
portable audio player connected to the USB port on the front panel
of this unit.
This unit is equipped with the front and rear USB ports. Set “USB
Select” in “Input Select” to “Front” or “Rear” to select the active
USB port (see page 83).
• This unit supports USB mass storage class or USB MTP devices using
FAT 16 or FAT 32.
• Only the first partition is displayed in the GUI menu. You cannot select
files in other partitions.
• Up to 8 levels of directory hierarchy and 500 music files per directory are
recognized.
• Some devices may not work properly even if they meet the requirements.
• Some WAV, MP3, WMA and MPEG-4 AAC files may not be playable or
may be noisy when played.
• When you connect your USB storage device or USB portable audio player,
there may be an about 10 seconds delay.
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• While a song is being played, the time elapsed is displayed at the bottom
of the playback information screen.
• You can use
A
b
/
a
to skip backward/forward and
A
h
/
s
to
start/stop playback independently from the menu in the video monitor.
• You can set the settings for repeat and shuffle mode by using the “Play
Style” parameters in “NET/USB” (see page 83).
• You can set the front panel display mode by using the “Scroll” parameter
in “Front Panel Disp.” (see page 93).
Using the Internet Radio
Notes
Using a USB storage device or a USB
portable audio player
Notes
