Denon DNP-730AE User manual

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DNP-730AE
NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 5
Inserting the batteries 6
Operating range of the remote control unit 6
Features 7
High quality sound 7
High performance 7
Part names and functions 9
Front panel 9
Rear panel 10
Remote control unit 12
Connections
Connecting an amplifier 17
Connecting to a device with digital audio input connectors 18
Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port 19
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 21
Wired LAN 21
Wireless LAN 22
Connecting to the IR control connector 24
Connecting the power cord 25
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Playback
Basic operation 27
Turning the power on 27
Selecting the input source 27
Listening to Internet Radio 28
Listening to Internet Radio 29
Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites 30
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS 32
Applying media sharing settings 33
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS 34
Favorite function 36
Registering stations or files to the favorites list 37
Calling stations or files from the favorites list 37
To switch between registered stations and files during playback 37
Deleting stations or files from the favorite list 37
Playing an iPod 38
Listening to music on an iPod 39
Setting operation mode (Browse iPod mode) 40
Charging the iPod/iPhone 41
Playing a USB memory device 42
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 43
AirPlay function 44
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 44
Playing iTunes music with this unit 45
Selecting multiple speakers (devices) 45
Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit
of this unit 46
Spotify Connect function 47
Playing Spotify music with this unit 47
Remote play function 48
Settings required for each device 49
Web control function 51
Controlling the unit from a web control 51
Convenience functions 57
Sleep timer function 58
Switching the display’s brightness 58
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Settings
Menu map 59
Menu operation 61
Inputting characters 62
Using the number buttons 62
Using the cursor buttons 63
General 64
Language 64
Auto-Standby 64
Usage Data 65
Firmware 65
Network 68
Network Information 68
Network Control 68
Friendly Name 69
Settings 69
Tips
Tips 77
Troubleshooting 78
Resetting factory settings 86
Appendix
Playing back USB memory devices 87
Playing back Internet Radio 89
Playing back files stored on PC or NAS 90
Last function memory 91
Explanation of terms 92
Trademark information 97
Specifications 98
Index 101
License 103
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Thank you for purchasing this Denon product.
To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.
After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.
Accessories
Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
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Quick Start Guide CD-ROM
(Owner’s Manual)
Safety Instructions Notes on radio Power cord
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Audio cable IR control cable Remote control unit
(RC-1197)
R03/AAA batteries
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Inserting the batteries
1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and
remove it.
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2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery
compartment as indicated.
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R03/AAA batteries
3Put the rear cover back on.
NOTE
0When inserting the batteries, be sure to do so in the proper direction, following the
q and w marks in the battery compartment.
0To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:
0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
0Do not use two different types of batteries.
0Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery
compartment and insert new batteries.
Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
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30°
Approx. 7 m
30°
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Features
High quality sound
0Audio circuit inherited from high-end devices
Emulating the audio circuit of a high-end SACD player, this unit provides
performance and sound quality that far exceeds its class.
0Equipped with jitter-reducing circuit
This unit is equipped with a jitter reducing circuit to achieve even higher
definition playback. This enables you to enjoy outstanding S/N with
playback that gives you an even more live-sounding listening
experience.
0High sound quality electrolytic capacitor
The unit’s features the same audiophile-grade Denon original high
sound quality electrolytic capacitor specifically used in top-range
models.
High performance
0Playback of DSD and FLAC files via USB and networks
This unit supports the playback of high resolution audio formats such as
DSD and FLAC 192 kHz files. It provides high quality playback of high
resolution files.
0Support for High Quality Audio playback
WAV/FLAC/ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec)/AIFF/DSD
0Plays USB memory devices (MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC/ALAC/
AIFF/DSD) and iPod®/iPhone®
0DLNA ver. 1.5 support for audio networks
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0Support for Gapless playback
Playback with no gap between music files. (for WAV/FLAC/ALAC/
AIFF/DSD only)
0Smart charging control automatically starts charging, and then
optimizes power consumption according to the state of this unit
when an iPod® is connected
0Compatible with Denon “Hi-Fi Remote” App for performing basic
operations of the unit with an iPad®, iPhone® or Android
smartphone
0OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) display that can display 3
lines
0Equipped with auto standby mode function that reduces power
consumption
0Equipped with a REMOTE CONTROL port that enables operation
of the newest Denon CD players and integrated amplifiers via
apps
0Equipped with a Wi-Fi function that supports Wi-Fi Sharing and
WPS
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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5V/1A
SOURCE
qtiyurew
APower operation button (X)
Turns power to this unit on and off (standby).
BPower indicator
The power indicator changes as shown below according to the status
of the unit.
0Power on : Green
0Normal standby : Off
0When “Network Control” is set to “On” : Red
(v p. 68)
0iPod charge standby : Red
(v p. 41)
CRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 6)
DDisplay
Various information is displayed here.
EInput source select button (SOURCE)
Selects the input source.
FCursor buttons (uio p)
These select items.
GPlayback/Pause/ENTER button (1/3/ENTER)
Plays back and pauses tracks, and enters the selected content.
HUSB port
Used to connect iPod or USB memory devices. (v p. 19)
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Rear panel
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RL
AUDIO OUT
OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO
OPTICAL
WPS IR
NETWORK
AC IN
WI-FI
CONNECT
OUT
IR
CONTROL
iOS
WI-FI
CONNECT
TO DENON
DCD OR PMA
qwertyuiq
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