What you can do with network features
You can enjoy playing back audio content in high-quality audio from a computer or network HDD, or iPhone/iPad/iPod or other smartphone or tablet connected to your home network either wired or wirelessly.
You can also enjoy audio services such as internet radio by connecting to the Internet.
You can also control this receiver from a smartphone by using the compatible apps.
- AirPlay
This receiver supports AirPlay. You can enjoy audio content from an iPhone/iPad/iPod or your iTunes Library.
Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)
- Home network (DLNA)
You can play back audio content stored in various formats on a network location (computer, network HDD, etc.) via your home network.
Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA)
- SongPal
You can control your receiver wirelessly using SongPal app installed on your smartphone or tablet device.
This app is recommended if you will use the receiver’s content playback, multi-zone, or SongPal Link feature.
Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal)
Listening to the same music in different rooms (Wireless Multi-Room)
- Video & TV SideView
You can control your receiver wirelessly by installing the Video & TV SideView app on your smartphone or tablet device. This app is recommended for customers who use a TV manufactured by Sony with the receiver.
- Internet music services
With the receiver connected to the Internet, you can listen to music from a variety of music services.
- Chromecast built-in
You can select audio/music content from the Chromecast-enabled app and play back via this receiver.
Using Chromecast built-in™ to enjoy audio content from a smartphone or tablet device
- Spotify
You can select audio/music content from the Spotify app and play back via this receiver.