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09
Listening to Spotify audio streaming playback
Chapter 9:
Listening to Spotify audio streaming
playback
About the Spotify audio streaming
playback function
Spotify is a music streaming distribution service managed
and operated by Spotify Ltd. and distributing music over the
Internet.
Spotify audio streams can be enjoyed using this unit and your
smartphone or other mobile digital device.
Preparations (1) Installing the Spotify
application on mobile digital devices and
registering a Spotify Premium account
Note
• The Spotify application must be installed on mobile
digital devices and you must have registered a Spotify
Premium account (for a charge) in order to use the
Spotify audio stream playback function on this unit. For
registration procedures and other Spotify services, see
the Spotify website.
http://www.spotify.com/
http://www.spotify.com/connect/
• For information on the countries and regions where
Spotify services can be used, see the website below.
http://www.spotify.com/
• Spotify functions may be changed without notice. An
Internet connection is required on the mobile digital
device in order to use the Spotify application. Using the
mobile telephone line for the Internet connection tends
to lead to high packet communication charges, so we
recommend subscribing to a fixed packet rate plan. For
details, contact your mobile telephone operator.
Preparations (2) Connecting this unit to the
network
• Connect this unit to the network and also to the Internet
(page 12).
• Connect the mobile digital device by Wi-Fi to the wireless
LAN router of the same network as the one to which this
unit is connected. For instructions on connecting, see
the operating instructions of the mobile digital device
and the wireless LAN router.
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In order to use the Spotify audio stream
playback function from the Spotify
application
To use the Spotify audio stream playback function, select this
unit on the Spotify application. When Spotify audio streaming
starts, this unit's input automatically switches to Spotify.
CAUTION
• Even if you are away from home, if you start Spotify audio
streaming to play music on your mobile digital device
and this unit is selected, the sound will be output from
this unit. Depending on the volume level, the output may
be loud, so be sure to check the audio output selection
carefully before starting audio streaming. In addition, if
you accidentally select this unit and play the sound on it,
switch the audio output selection to the mobile digital
device.
Note
• A separate contract with/payment to an Internet service
provider is required to use the Spotify audio stream
playback function.
• This unit's name is displayed as the playback device on
the Spotify application. Also, this unit's name can be
changed at Friendly Name in the network settings.
• When this unit is selected with the Spotify application,
the account information is registered on this unit as well.
When disposing of this unit, reset this unit's settings in
order to delete the account information registered on
this unit. For instructions on resetting, see this unit's
operating instructions.
Using This Device With Spotify Connect
Spotify lets you listen to millions of songs – the artists you
love, the latest hits and discoveries just for you.
If you are a Spotify user, you can control this device using your
Spotify app.
Step 1. Connect your device to the same wifi network as your
phone, tablet or PC running the Spotify app.
Step 2. Open the Spotify app, and play any song.
Step 3. Tap the song image in the bottom left of the screen.
Step 4. Tap the Connect icon
Step 5. Pick your device from the list.
For information on how to set up and use Spotify Connect
please visit
www.spotify.com/connect
Licenses
The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found
here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses.
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