TX-NR696 - Airplay

By connecting this unit to the same network as that of iOS devices such as iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad®, you can enjoy music files on iOS devices wirelessly.

• Update the OS version on your iOS device to the latest version.
• Depending on the iOS version, operation screens or operation procedures on the iOS device may be different. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the iOS device.

Playing Back on This Unit

1. Connect the iOS device to the access point where this unit is connected via network.

2. Tap the AirPlay icon on the play screen of the music play application on the iOS device, and select this unit from the displayed devices.

3. Play the music file on the iOS device.

• When "5. Hardware" - "Power Management" - "Network Standby" is set to "Off" in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function is set to On.
• Due to the characteristics of AirPlay wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit may slightly be behind the sound played on the AirPlay-enabled device.

You can also play the music files on a PC with iTunes (Vere. 10.2 or later) equipped.

1. Confirm that this unit and the PC are connected to the same network beforehand.
2. Then, press NET on this unit.
3. Next, click the AirPlay icon in iTunes, select this unit from the displayed devices, and start play of a music file.

Playing Back on multiple devices (AirPlay2)

This unit supports AirPlay2. If the version of the iOS device is iOS11.4 or later, you can play the music of the iOS device on this unit and other devices that support AirPlay2.

1. Connect the iOS device to the access point where this unit is connected via network.

2. Tap the AirPlay icon on the play screen of the music play application on the iOS device, and select this unit and AirPlay2-supported devices to play from the displayed device.

• AirPlay2-supported devices are displayed with white circle on the right side.
• Multiple AirPlay2-supported devices can be selected.
• The volume can be adjusted on individual devices.

3. Play the music file on the iOS device.

• When "5. Hardware" - "Power Management" - "Network Standby" is set to "Off" in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function is set to On.
• Due to the characteristics of AirPlay wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit may slightly be behind the sound played on the AirPlay-enabled device.

You can also play the music files on a PC with iTunes (Vere. 12.8 or later) equipped.

1. Confirm that this unit and the PC are connected to the same network beforehand.
2. Then, press NET on this unit.
3. Next, click the AirPlay icon in iTunes, select this unit and AirPlay2-supported devices to play from the displayed devices, and start play of a music file.