Denon CHR-F103 CD Player User Manual


 
Connections
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Using the network audio function
When connected to a network, the following functions can be used:
£Gracenote
®
music recognition service
£Internet radio
£Music server
The “Gracenote
®
music recognition service” is the name of a service
provided by Gracenote
®
and generally known as “CDDB”.
Text information on CD titles, artist names, track names, etc., can be
obtained automatically and displayed on the CHR-F103’s display by
accessing the Gracenote
®
server over the Internet.
Gracenote
®
music recognition service
¢If you do not have the environment for
connecting to the Internet
The CHR-F103 has part of the Gracenote
®
database stored in it*,
so some title information can be obtained without connecting to
the Internet.
Note, however, that the internal database may not contain title
information for recently released CDs.
*: Information for approximately 350,000 titles selected from the
Gracenote
®
database in April 2006 is stored in the CHR-F103.
¢vTuner
The CHR-F103’s Internet radio station list uses “vTuner”, a radio
station database service. This database service is edited and
prepared for the CHR-F103.
¢Using the “Gracenote
®
music recognition
service”
You do not have to perform any operation in particular.
When a CD is inserted or when recording or playback of a CD
begins, the CD’s text information is acquired automatically and
displayed on the CHR-F103.
¢Broadband Internet connection
Internet radio refers to radio programs broadcast over the Internet.
With this function you can listen to Internet radio broadcasts from all
over the world.
Stations can be selected by genre or region.
Up to 60 stations can be preset.
MP3 format Internet radio programs can be played.
•Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an
exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a
computer. (A setting must be made for automatic download
( page 28).) (The function is managed for individual users, so
you must provide your MAC or e-mail address.) Exclusive URL:
http://www.radiodenon.com
Internet radio function Network audio connection and required system
This function plays music files stored on a computer via a LAN (local
area network).
Connection to the server is done using one of the following
technologies:
•Windows Media Connect
•Windows Media DRM10
Music server function
Ethernet cable
Computer
Gracenote
®
music recognition service
Music server
Internet radio
To WAN side of
modem
To LAN port
To LAN port
To LAN port/
Ethernet port
Router
Modem