Selecting The Connection Method - Yamaha RX-V577 Owner's Manual

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Selecting the connection method

Select a connection method according to your network environment.
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Connecting with a wireless router (access point)
Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point).
You can enjoy Internet radio, AirPlay, or music files stored on media servers (PC/NAS)
on the unit.
You can also use the application for smartphone / tablet "AV CONTROLLER" to control
the unit from mobiles devices or enjoy music files stored on mobiles devices on the unit.
Internet
Modem
Mobile device
(such as iPhone)
For details on connection, see "Connecting the unit to a wireless network" (p.30).
• You cannot use the wireless LAN connection simultaneously with the wired LAN connection (p.25) or
Wireless Direct (p.36).
• If the unit and the wireless router (access point) are too far apart, the unit may not connect to a wireless
router (access point). In such case, place them close to each other.
• For details on "AV CONTROLLER", visit the Yamaha website.
Wireless router
The unit
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Connecting without a wireless router (access point)
Connect a mobile device to the unit directly.
You can use the application for smartphone / tablet "AV CONTROLLER" to control the
unit from mobiles devices or enjoy music files stored on mobiles devices on the unit.
Mobile device
(such as iPhone)
For details on connection, see "Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly
(Wireless Direct)" (p.36).
• You cannot use Wireless Direct simultaneously with the wired LAN connection (p.25) or the wireless LAN
connection (p.28).
• When Wireless Direct is enabled, the unit cannot connect to the Internet. Therefore, you cannot use any
kind of Internet service such as Internet radio.
• For details on "AV CONTROLLER", visit the Yamaha website.
PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting to a network wirelessly (RX-V577 only)
The unit
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