Page 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; CAUTION; IMPORTANT SAFETY
I n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT 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,...
Page 3 - II; NOTES ON USE; WARNINGS
II n NOTES 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...
Page 4 - Getting started; Preparations; Contents
1 Getting started ·············································································· 1 Accessories ·················································································· 2 Main features················································································ 2 Cautions...
Page 5 - Main features; DLNA ver. 1.5 supported for Audio Network; Cautions on handling; Accessories
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 iP...
Page 6 - About the remote control unit; Before Using; Operating range of the remote control; Remote operation
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...
Page 7 - Denon Remote App
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 contro...
Page 8 - Connections
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 epar ations Oper ations Infor mations Pr epar ations
Page 9 - Cables used for connections; Connecting the amplifier; Analog connections; Digital connections
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 ...
Page 10 - System connection with the DENON DRA-F109 receiver; What can be done with this connection; Operations on this unit with the DRA-F109‘s system remote; When you press; INTERNET RADIO; , the corresponding device is turned; Alarm function
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...
Page 11 - Wired LAN; Wireless LAN; Required system; Broadband internet connection
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 “Up...
Page 12 - Connecting the power cord
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 conne...
Page 13 - Setup; Menu map
10 Setup Menu map Setting items Detailed items Description Page Quick Setup Quick Setup [Setup] :enter :back 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 :back Language Sets t...
Page 14 - Language; ui; Setting the first setup
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 E...
Page 15 - Upgrade; Firmware; Update
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 ...
Page 16 - Add New Feature; SETUP
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 star...
Page 17 - Connecting wired LAN; Network connecting
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 ...
Page 18 - Proxy settings
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...
Page 19 - Connecting wireless LAN
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 fo...
Page 20 - Manual Settings; uio
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...
Page 21 - Friendly Name; Resetting the friendly name to the default; Other network settings; Network Control
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”, t...
Page 22 - Operations
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 p...
Page 23 - Operations possible during playback; Selecting the input source; Selecting the input source using the main unit; Selecting the input source using the remote; Turning the power on; Completely turning off the power; Switching the display’s brightness
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 th...
Page 24 - Network audio playback; About the internet radio function; Listening to internet radio
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 netw...
Page 25 - Applying media sharing settings; Sharing media stored in PC; When using Windows Media Player 12; When using Windows Media Player 11
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 Per...
Page 26 - Switching the display; Music server operation; Playing files stored on a PC and NAS; MUSIC SERVER
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 se...
Page 27 - Listening to Last.fm
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,...
Page 28 - Favorite function; Registering stations or files to the favorites list; Calling stations or files from the favorites; To switch between registered stations and files; Deleting stations or files from the favorite; To cancel the operation
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 content...
Page 29 - MODE; iPod playback; Playing an iPod; POWER; Remote control and iPod button relations
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. • “Remot...
Page 30 - Disconnecting the iPod; Press; to set the; Charging the iPod; Standby charging
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, th...
Page 31 - USB memory device playback; USB memory device; Playing files stored on USB memory; Removing the USB memory device; Canceling random playback
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 Pre...
Page 32 - USB operation; During playback, Press
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...
Page 33 - AirPlay function; Streaming music stored in iPhone or iPod; Playing iTunes music on this unit
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 ...
Page 34 - Remote operations; Open “Edit” – “Preferences” in iTunes, and click
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 Stor...
Page 35 - Remote play function; Settings required for each device; Display the music file playback screen on DMC.
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 Li...
Page 36 - Other functions; Inputting characters; Display of an input screen; Using the number buttons
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...
Page 37 - Auto power on function; Using the cursor buttons; Last function memory
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 c...
Page 38 - Informations; Here, we list various information related to this unit.
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. P...
Page 39 - Part names and functions; Front panel; Rear panel
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• Stan...
Page 40 - Remote control unit; Buttons that work with all input sources; Buttons that work when the input source is “Internet Radio”,
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 ················...
Page 41 - Buttons that work when the input source is “iPod/USB”
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 ·········································· ( 2...
Page 42 - Important information; Other information
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 com...
Page 43 - Network audio
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 s...
Page 44 - Explanation terms
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 Be...
Page 45 - Troubleshooting
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, the...
Page 48 - Digital audio section; Specifications
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 instal...
Page 49 - Index
46 Index v A Accessories ·························································· 2Add New Feature ··············································· 13AES ······························································ 17, 41AirPlay ···················································· 30, 32, 41Auto-...
Page 50 - Dimensions
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 epar ations Oper ations Infor mations Infor mations