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Denon AVR-4308CI User Manual

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USB memory devices

A USB memory device can be connected to the AVR-4308CI’s USB
port to play music and still picture (JPEG) files stored on the USB
memory device.

· Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and

MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be played on the
AVR-4308CI.

· The AVR-4308CI is compatible with USB memory devices in

“FAT16” or “FAT32” format.

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Album art functionH

When an MP3 music file includes album art data, the album art can
be displayed while playing the file.

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Slide show functionH

Still picture (JPEG) files stored on USB memory devices can be
played as slide shows.
The time for which each picture is displayed can be set.

[Compatible formats]

Internet

radio

Music serverb

USBb

WMA (Windows

Media Audio)

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MP3 (MPEG-1

Audio Layer-3)

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WAV

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MPEG-4 AAC

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S

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FLAC (Free

Lossless Audio

Codec)

S

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JPEG

S

S

A server or server software compatible with distribution in the
corresponding formats is required to play music files via a network.
z

: Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on the

AVR-4308CI.

Contents downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright

protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a
CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on
the computer’s settings.

b

Music server and USB

• The AVR-4308CI is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2)

standards.

• The AVR-4308CI is compatible with WMA META tags.

Playing Network Audio or USB

Memory Devices

This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations
or music or still picture (JPEG) files stored on a computer or
USB memory device.

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About the Internet radio function

• Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the

Internet. Internet radio stations from around the world can be
tuned in.

The AVR-4308CI is equipped with the following Internet radio

functions:

· Stations can be selected by genre and region.
· Up to 56 Internet radio stations can be preset.
· Internet radio stations in MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio)

format can be listened to.

· Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an

exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a
computer.

b

The function is managed for individual users, so you must

provide your MAC or e-mail address.

Exclusive URL: http://www.radiodenon.com

b

The radio station database service may be suspended without

notice.

• The AVR-4308CI’s Internet radio station list is created using a radio

station database service (vTuner). This database service provides a
list edited and created for the AVR-4308CI.

n

Music server

This function lets you play music files and playlists (m3u, wpl)
stored on a computer (music server) connected to the AVR-4308CI
via a network.
With the AVR-4308CI’s network audio playback function, connection
to the server is possible using one of the technologies below.

· Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
· Windows Media DRM10

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Album art functionH

When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file
includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the
music files are playing.

Installing Windows Media Player ver. 11

q

If Windows XP Service Pack 2 has not yet been installed, either
download it free of charge from Microsoft or install it via a
Windows update installer.

w

Download the latest version of Windows Media Player ver.
11, either directly from Microsoft or using a Windows update
installer.

b

When using Windows Vista, there is no need to download a new
version of Windows Media Player.

[Playable formats]

Sampling

frequency

Bit rate

Extension

WMA (Windows

Media Audio)

32/44.1/48 kHz

48~192 kbps

.wma

MP3 (MPEG-1

Audio Layer-3)

32/44.1/48 kHz 32~320 kbps

.mp3

WAV

32/44.1/48 kHz

.wav

MPEG-4 AAC

32/44.1/48 kHz

16~320 kbps .aac/.m4a/.mp4

FLAC (Free

Lossless Audio

Codec)

32/44.1/48 kHz

.flac

WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits.

For music files in WMA (Windows Media Audio) format, the album art
is only played when using Windows Media Player ver. 11.

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Slide show functionH

Still picture (JPEG) files stored in folders on a music server can be
played as slide shows.
The time for which each picture is displayed can be set.

When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVR-4308CI, they are
played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store
in them in the direction in which you want them to play.

When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVR-4308CI, they are
played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store
in them in the direction in which you want them to play.

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