Music is borderless and timeless, touching
people’s hearts across cultures and
generations.
Each day the discovery of a truly emotive
experience from an unencountered sound
awaits.
Let us take you on your journey to rediscover
music.
Delivering the Ultimate Emotive
Musical Experience to All
At Technics we understand that the listening
experience is not purely about technolog y but
the magical and emotional relationship between
people and music.
We want people to experience music as it was
originally intended and enable them to feel the
emotional impact that enthuses and delights
them.
Through delivering this experience we want to
support the development and enjoyment of
the world’s many musical cultures. This is our
philosophy.
With a combination of our love of music and the
vast high-end audio experience of the Technics
team, we stand committed to building a brand
that provides the ultimate emotive musical
experience by music lovers, for music lovers.
Director
Michiko Ogawa
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Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using
this product, and save this manual for future use.
• About descriptions in this Owner’s Manual Pages to be referred to are indicated as “⇒○○”. The illustrations shown may differ from your
unit.
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Features
Room-filling powerful and Hi-Fi
sound
3 JENO Engines and 2-way 2.1ch 5 speakers
deliver powerful and Hi-Fi sound in wide
listening area by acoustic lenses placed in front
of tweeter. In addition, Space Tune™ calibrates
and optimizes the sound by analyzing the
room acoustic environment.
Wide compatibility of music
source
Supports CD, radio, USB, analog-optical input,
DLNA, AirPlay, Internet radio, Spotify, TIDAL,
Hi-res music sources and wireless connectivity
(Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi).
Elegant look with ease-of-use
Premium design with iconic top loading CD
mechanism and aluminum touch switch add
the touch of beauty to your room. Favorite
function provides easy access to radio stations
and Spotify playlists. Furthermore, Technics
Music App is available for handy music and
system control.
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Table of contents
Read first06
Please carefully read the “IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS” of this manual before use.
Control reference guide13
This unit, Remote control
Connections22
Antenna connection, AC power supply cord
connection, Network settings
Notes on the speakers ................................11
For optimum sound effects ........................11
Unit care ....................................................12
To dispose of or transfer this unit ...............12
Table of contents ... 04
... 07
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Read first
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using
the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and
the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these
operating instructions handy for future reference.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
Warning
Unit
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product
damage,
Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing.
Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
on this unit.
Use only the recommended accessories. Do not remove covers. Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel.
Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit. Do not place heavy items on this unit.
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AC power supply cord
• The power plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the power plug can be unplugged
from the socket outlet immediately.
• Ensure the earth pin on the power plug is securely
connected to prevent electrical shock.
An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be
connected to a power socket outlet with a protective
earthing connection.
Caution
Unit
• This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments
or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted
candles, on this unit.
• This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile
telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please
increase separation between this unit and the mobile
telephone.
• Keep magnetic items away from the product. Powerful
magnets inside the top cover and disc tray part may
damage debit cards, travel cards (transit passes), clocks
and other objects.
• Do not touch the speaker diaphragm on the bottom of
this unit. Doing so may deform the diaphragm, and as a
result, sound may not be output correctly.
Placement
• Place this unit on an even surface.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product
damage,
Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in
cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is
well ventilated.
Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
• Do not lift or carry this unit by holding the top cover or
front of this unit. Doing so may cause this unit to fall,
resulting in personal injury or malfunction of this unit.
Battery
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage
and may cause a fire.
Remove the battery if you do not intend to use the
remote control for a long period of time. Store in a
cool, dark place.
Do not heat or expose to flame. Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct
sunlight for a long period of time with doors and
windows closed.
Do not take apart or short circuit. Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled
off.
Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at
the same time.
• When disposing of the batteries, please contact your
local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method
of disposal.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Conforms to UL STD 60065.
Certified to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No.60065.
THIS FOLLOWING APPLIES IN THE U.S.A. AND
CANADA.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and RSSGen of IC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of this
device.
FCC ID: ACJ-SC-C70
IC: 216A-SCC70
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and
meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines
in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio
frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very
low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without
maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is
desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping
the radiator at least 20 cm (7
7
/8”) or more away from
person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet
and ankles).
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THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the
attached installation instructions and use only shielded
interface cables when connecting to peripheral devices.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this
device.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
CA N ICES -3(B)/NMB-3(B)
Information on Disposal in other Countries
outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European
Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please
contact your local authorities or dealer and ask
for the correct method of disposal.
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Read first
Installation
Installation
• Turn off all the equipment before connection and
read the appropriate operating instructions. Be
sure to raise this unit when moving, and do not
drag this unit.
• Do not carry this unit by holding the subwoofer of
the bottom of this unit.
Notes on the speakers
• These speakers do not have magnetic shielding.
Do not place them near TV, PC or other equipment
easily influenced by magnetism.
• Playing music at high volumes for a long period
can cause damage to the system and shorten the
life of the system.
• Decrease the volume in the following conditions to
prevent damage.
When playing distorted sound When adjusting the sound quality When turning on/off this unit
For optimum sound effects
The quality and volume of the bass sound, sound
localization performance, sound ambience, etc. will
change depending on the installation location of
this unit, listening position, room conditions, and
other factors. Refer to the information below when
installing this unit.
Determining the installation location
• Place this unit on a flat safe surface.
• To minimize the gap in audio quality between left
and right, install this unit in the way that acoustic
conditions (reflection and absorption of sound)
around this unit can be the same.
Adjusting the distances between this unit and
the wall
• If you install this unit close to a wall or a corner,
the bass sound will be more powerful, however,
if the unit is too close to it, sound localization
performance and sound ambience may
deteriorate. If this occurs, adjust the distance
between this unit and the wall.
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Adjusting with the Space Tune function
• You can adjust the sound quality according to the
installation location. (⇒ 70)
Unit care
• Pull out the AC power supply cord from the socket
before maintenance. Clean this unit with a soft
cloth. To clean the top panel of this unit, use a soft
cloth such as cleaning cloth (optional), etc. and
wipe it horizontally along its texture.
• When dirt is heavy, wring a wet cloth tightly to
wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a soft cloth.
• Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner,
alcohol, kitchen detergent, chemical wiper, etc.
Doing so may cause the exterior case to be
deformed or the coating to come off.
To dispose of or transfer this unit
This unit may contain private information. Before
disposing of or transferring this unit, perform the
following to delete the data, including personal or
secret information.
• “To restore all the settings to the factory defaults”
(⇒ 83)
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Control reference
guide
This unit (front) .................................... 14
This unit (rear) ...................................... 16
Remote control .................................... 18
Using the remote control .......................... 20
Remote control mode ............................... 20
Table of contents ... 04
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Control reference guide
This unit (front)
0102
0405 06070803
01 Standby/on switch ()
• Press to switch the unit from on to standby
mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit
is still consuming a small amount of power.
02 Top cover
(⇒ 39)
• The magnet is built-in to keep the top cover
closing.
• Do not apply too much force to the top
cover when sliding it. Doing so may cause
malfunction.
• Do not leave the top cover open for a
prolonged period. Doing so will cause the lens
to become dirty.
03 Power indicator
• Blue: The unit is on.
• Off: The unit is in standby mode.
04 Headphones jack
• When a plug is connected, the speakers do not
output sound.
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
• Listening at full volume for long periods may
damage the user’s ears.
05 Remote control signal sensor
• Reception distance:
Within approx. 7 m (23 ft) directly in front
• Reception angle:
Approx. 30° left and right
06 Display
• Input source, clock, playback status, etc. are
displayed. (⇒ 90)
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07 Touch switches
• [FAV]:
Select the favorite radio station or playlist (FM/
AM/Internet Radio/Spotify) (⇒ 69)
• Each time you press the switch, a beep sound
will be heard. (⇒ 77)
• Do not put any objects on the top panel of this
unit.
08 Adjust volume
• 0 (min) to 100 (max)
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Control reference guide
This unit (rear)
09 Subwoofer
• Do not install this
unit on the rough
surface. Doing
so may cause the
subwoofer to be
damaged.
• Do not hold the
subwoofer when
carrying this unit.
11101012 1314151617
18
(Bottom)
10 Bass reflex port
11 Product identification marking
• The model number is indicated.
12 AC IN terminal (
(⇒ 25)
13 AUX IN terminal
(⇒ 51)
14 Optical digital input terminal
(⇒ 50)
15 USB-A terminal
• Port for USB devices (⇒ 45)
16 LAN terminal
(⇒ 27)
)
DC 5 V 500 mA
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17 FM ANT terminal
(⇒ 23, 43)
18 AM ANT LOOP terminal
(⇒ 24, 43)
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Control reference guide
Remote control
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
01 []: Standby/on switch
• Press to switch the unit from on to standby
mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit
is still consuming a small amount of power.
02 [CD]/[R ADIO]/[
-PAIRING]: Select the
device to be operated (⇒ 39, 43, 47)
03 [>SELEC T<]: Switch the input source
(⇒ 45, 50, 51, 54, 57)
04 [MENU]: Enter menu
(⇒ 41, 43, 46, 47, 52, 55, 58, 62, 65)
05 [SET UP]: Enter setup menu (⇒ 70)
06 [+VO L-]: Adjust the volume
• 0 (min) to 100 (max)
07 [MUTE]: Mute the sound
• Press [MUTE] again to cancel. “MUTE” is also
cancelled when you adjust the volume or when
you turn the unit to standby.
08 Playback operation buttons
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09 [FAV]: Select the favorite radio station or
playlist (FM/AM/Internet Radio/Spotify)
• You can register up to 5 favorite stations.
(⇒ 69)
10 [INFO]: View content information
• Press this button to display the track, artist,
and album names, file type, sampling
frequency, and other information. (The
information varies depending on the input
source.)
11 [
], [ ], [ ], [ ]/[OK]: Selection/OK
12 [RETURN]: Return to the previous display
13 [DIMMER]: Adjust the brightness of the
display, etc.
• When the display is turned off, it will light up
for a few seconds only when you operate this
unit. Before the display turns off, “Display Off”
will be displayed for a few seconds.
• Press repeatedly to switch the brightness.
14 [PGM]: Set the program function
15 Numeric buttons, etc.
• To select a 2-digit number
Example:
16: [
10] > [1] > [6]
• To select a 4-digit number
Example:
123 4: [
• [CLEAR]: Clear the entered value.
10] > [ 10] > [ 10] > [1] > [2] > [3] > [4]
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Using the remote control
2
1
R03/LR03, AAA
(Alkaline or manganese batteries)
Note
• Insert the battery so the terminals ( and )
match those in the remote control.
• Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this
unit. (⇒ 14)
• Keep the batteries out of reach of children to
prevent swallowing.
Remote control mode
When other equipment responds to the supplied
remote control, change the remote control mode.
• The factory default is “Mode 1”.
1 Press [SETUP].
2 Press [
], [ ] to select “Remote
Control” and then press [OK].
• The current remote control mode of this unit is
displayed.
3 When “Set Mode 1/2” is displayed,
change the remote control mode of the
remote control.
To set “Mode 1”:
Press and hold [OK] and [1] for at least
4 seconds.
To set “Mode 2”:
Press and hold [OK] and [2] for at least
4 seconds.
4 Point the remote control at this unit,
and press and hold [OK] for at least
4 seconds.
• When the remote control mode is changed, the
new mode will appear on the display for a few
seconds.
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■
When “Remote 1” or “Remote 2” is displayed
When “Remote 1” or “Remote 2” is displayed,
the remote control modes of this unit and remote
control are different. Perform step 3 above.
Insert the antenna
plug to be connected
all the way in.
FM indoor antenna
(supplied)
• Tape the antenna to a wall or column at the
position with the least amount of interference.
• If radio reception is poor, use a FM outdoor
antenna (not supplied).
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AM loop antenna connection
AM ANT LOOP terminal
AM loop antenna
(supplied)
How to assemble
1
Fold
Push
2
Insert
3
Clicks!
• Install the antenna at the position with the least
amount of interference.
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Connections
AC power supply cord
• Use only the supplied AC power supply
cord.
• Insert the plugs of the cables to be
connected all the way in.
• Do not bend cables at sharp angles.
AC power supply cord connection
Connect only after all other connections are
completed.
AC IN terminal
AC power supply
cord (supplied)
To a household AC outlet
• Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) setting may start when this
unit is turned on. If you stop the Wi-Fi setting,
select “Off” in “Wi-Fi Setup” screen. Select “On”
to keep the Wi-Fi setting. (⇒ 28)
Note
• This unit consumes a small amount of AC power
(⇒ 99) even when the unit is in standby mode.
Remove the plug from the main electrical outlet
if you will not be using the unit for an extended
period of time. Place the unit so the plug can be
easily removed.
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Connections
Network settings
You can stream music from an iOS device
(iPhone/iPad/iPod), an Android™ device or a
PC (Mac/Windows) to this unit by using the
AirPlay or DLNA feature. (⇒ 53, 61)
To use these features, this unit must join
the same network as the AirPlay compatible
device or the DLNA compatible device.
This unit can be connected to a router using a LAN
cable or built-in Wi-Fi®.
For a stable connection to the network, a wired
LAN connection is recommended.
Note
• If you try to change the network settings
immediately after turning on this unit, it may
take some time until the network setup screen is
displayed.
• If “Firmware update is available” is displayed after
the network connection is set up, the firmware for
this unit is available.
Refer to “Firmware updates” (⇒ 79) for details
on update.
For the update information, refer to the
following website.
www.technics.com/support/firmware/
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Wired LAN connection
LAN cable
(not supplied)
Broadband router, etc.
1 Disconnect the AC power supply cord.
2 Connect this unit to a broadband router,
etc. using a LAN cable.
3 Connect the AC power supply cord to
this unit, and press [
• When the connection is established, “” is
displayed.
]. (⇒ 25)
Note
• While the AC power supply cord is disconnected,
the LAN cable must be connected or
disconnected.
• Use category 7 or above straight LAN cables (STP)
when connecting to peripheral devices.
• Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the
LAN port can damage the unit.
• When a LAN cable is connected, the Wi-Fi function
may be disabled.
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(Continued)
Wireless LAN connection
■
Preparation
Disconnect the AC power supply cord.
Disconnect the LAN cable.
Enable the 2.4 GHz frequency band on the
wireless router.
Place this unit as close to the wireless router as
possible.
Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit.
(⇒ 25)
Note
• The setting will be cancelled after the set time
limit. In that case, try the setting again.
• To cancel this setting in the middle, press [
turn the unit to standby mode.
■
Settings for the first time
1 Press [] to turn this unit on.
• “Wi-Fi Setup” is displayed.
2 Press [ ], [ ] to select “On” and then
press [OK].
• “WAC Mode for iOS” automatically starts.
(For “WAC Mode for iOS”)
3
Proceed to step 2 of “Using the WAC
(Wireless Accessory Configuration)”
(⇒ 30).
(For other network setting method)
Choose a network setting method.
] or
Note
• When this unit is switched to standby mode and
turned on before the Wi-Fi setting is complete,
“Wi-Fi Setup” is displayed. Perform the Wi-Fi
setting or select “Off”.
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■
Choose a network setting method
Are you using an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad?
Yes
Using the WAC (Wireless Accessory
Configuration) (⇒ 30)
No
Does your wireless network router support WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected Setup™)?
Yes
(WPS button)
Using the WPS button (⇒ 31)
(WPS PIN code)
Using the WPS PIN code (⇒ 31)
No
Are you using an Android device?
Yes
Using “Technics Music App” (⇒ 32)
No
Using an internet browser (⇒ 33)
■
Settings using [SETUP] menu
1 Press [SETUP].
2 Press [
], [ ] repeatedly to select
“Network” and then press [OK].
• When “Wi-Fi” screen is displayed, press [OK].
3 Press [ ], [ ] to select “On” and then
press [OK]. (The wireless LAN function
is enabled.)
4 Choose a network setting method.
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Using the WAC (Wireless Accessory
Configuration)
“WAC Mode for iOS”
You can send its Wi-Fi configuration to this unit
using an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.
• Supported devices:
iPhone/iPad/iPod touch (iOS version 7.0 or later)
• The following explanations are based on an
iPhone.
• Make sure your iPhone is connected to your home
wireless network beforehand.
• This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band only.
Check your iPhone is connected using 2.4 GHz
band.
1 Press [ ], [ ] on the remote control to
select “WAC Mode for iOS” and then
press [OK].
• “Setting” is displayed.
2 Go to Wi-Fi settings on your iPhone.
3 Select “Technics SC-C70
******
” under
the “SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER...”
on your iPhone.
• “
to each set.
” stands for a character that is unique
******
4 The “AirPlay Setup” screen appears on
your iPhone.
• This unit will be displayed as “Technics SC-C70
”. To change the name, enter a new
******
name to replace the existing one. You can also
do the renaming after the network connection
is set up. (⇒ 35)
• You can set a password for this unit under
“SPEAKER PASSWORD”. (You will need this
password if you make network settings by
internet browser next time.)
5 Select “Next” to apply the settings.
• “Linking” is displayed.
• When the connection is established, “Success”
is displayed.
“Fail” may be displayed if the connection was
not complete. Try this method again from
[SETUP] menu. If “Fail” is still displayed, try
other methods (⇒ 29).
6 Press [OK] on the remote control to exit
the setting.
• “” is displayed.
Note
• Mac (OS X 10.9 or later, with AirPort Utility
6.3.1. or later) also supports the WAC (Wireless
Accessory Configuration).
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