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Connecting the antennas (aerials), Connecting to the network, Connecting the antennas – Sony STR-DN840 User Manual

Page 30: Aerials), System requirements

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5: Connecting the
antennas (aerials)

Before connecting the antennas (aerials),
be sure to disconnect the AC power cord
(mains lead).

• To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop

antenna (aerial) away from the receiver and
other equipment.

• Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna

(aerial).

• After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial),

keep it as horizontal as possible.

6: Connecting to the
network

If you have an Internet connection, you can
connect this receiver to the Internet as well.
You can connect through a wireless or a
wired LAN connection.

The following system environment is
required to use the network function of the
receiver.

A Broadband line
connection

A Broadband line connection to the
Internet is required in order to listen to
Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) and to
update the software 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.
This function automatically assigns IP
addresses on the LAN.

• Use a wireless LAN router/access point if

you want to use a wireless LAN
connection.

Notes

FM wire antenna (aerial)
(supplied)

AM loop antenna
(aerial) (supplied)

System requirements