Connecting To A Network; Network Functions; Wired Network Connections - Yamaha YAS-109BL Owner's Manual

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Connecting to a network

Network functions

A network connection allows you to play various streaming services via
the unit, and to talk with Amazon Alexa to operate this unit, or to play
music.
The Sound Bar Controller app for mobile devices is required to configure
and operate network functions.
n NOTICE
• Do not connect this product to public Wi-Fi and/or Internet directly. Only connect
this product to the Internet through a router with strong password-protections.
Consult your router manufacturer for information on security best practices.
n NOTE
• To use network function, the unit and mobile device must be connected to the same
router.
• When using a multiple SSID router, access to the unit might be restricted depending on
the SSID to connect. Connect the unit and mobile device to the same SSID.
• Some security software installed on your computer, or network device settings (such
as a firewall), may block the unit's access to streaming services. Should this occur,
change security software and/or network device settings.
• A network connection cannot be established if the MAC address filter on your router is
enabled. Check your router's settings.
• To configure your router's subnet mask manually, apply the same subnet used by this
unit to all devices.
• Use of a broadband connection is recommended when using Internet services.
• The unit cannot be connected to a network that requires manual setup. Connect the
unit to a DHCP enabled router.

Wired network connections

To use a wired network connection, connect the unit to a router via an
STP ethernet cable (CAT-5 or higher straight cable).
Router
WAN
LAN
Mobile device
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Internet
Modem
STP ethernet cable
(sold separately)
NETWORK jack