Onkyo Network TX-8050 - Manual (Page 30)

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You can select Internet radio stations by connecting to
the receiver from your computer and selecting stations in
your web browser.
Internet radio URLs in the following formats are
supported: PLS, M3U, and podcast (RSS). However,
depending on the type of data or audio format used by
the Internet radio station, you may not be able to listen to
some stations.
Note:
Services available may vary depending on the region.
See the separate instructions for more information.
Listening to vTuner Internet Radio
This unit includes the full vTuner Internet Radio Service
at no additional charge. Once you have connected your
unit to the Internet you can select vTuner Internet Radio
to search for and play Internet radio stations and
podcasts at any time. To enhance your Internet radio
experience, the http://onkyo.vtuner.com/ portal is
available to you as an easy way to browse to find
stations, set up/organize your favorites, add your own
stations, get help, etc. After the first time you try vTuner
Internet Radio on your unit you can use the MAC
Address of your unit to create a member login account
(email address and password) on the
http://onkyo.vtuner.com/ portal. To verify your MAC
Address, please see “Network Setup” ( page 42).
1 Press [NET] button.
The “NET” appears on the display and the NET
indicator lights. If it flashes, verify that the
Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the receiver.
2 Use []/[] to select “vTuner Internet
Radio” and then press [ENTER].
3 Use []/[] to select a program and then
press [ENTER].
Playback starts.
Press [MENU] button to enable selection from the
following menu items.
 Stations like this:
Stations like the one currently being played back
are displayed.
 Add this station to My Favorites:
Adds a station to My Favorites list.
Listening to Other Internet Radio
To listen to other internet radio stations, insert the
following step after step 1 in the “Listening to vTuner
Internet Radio”.
1 On your computer, start your web browser
and enter the receiver’s IP address in the
browser’s Internet address (URL) field.
The browser connects to the receiver (WEB Setup
Menu).
Notes:
• The receiver’s IP address is shown on “IP
Address” ( page 42).
• If you’re using DHCP, your router may not always
allocate the same IP address to the receiver, so if
you find that you can’t connect to the receiver,
recheck the receiver’s IP address on the “Network
Setup” display.
2 Click on the “My Favorites” tab.
3 Enter the preset name and Internet address
(URL).
4 Click “Save” to save the Internet radio
station.
5 The Internet radio station is then added to
“My Favorites”.
Listening to the Internet Radio
You need to connect the receiver to your home
network; see “Network/USB Features” ( page 34)
NET
MENU
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