Questions regarding this receiver would take us off topic. It would be best on our other group. I know that you'd justify it by way of the remote App but really, generic data would, as `I say, take us off topic.
Kind regards <--- Gordon Smith ---> <[email protected]> Telephone: United Kingdom: Free Phone: 0800 8620538 Mobile: +44 7907 823971 Europe and other non-specified: +44 1642 688095 United States Of America And Canada: +1 646 9151493 Or: +1 209 436 9443 Vic. Australia: +61 38 8205930 Vic. Australia +61 39 0284505 Fax: +44 1642 365123 Follow Us On Twitter: <http://twitter.com/maciosaccess> Skype: <skype:mac-access-dot-net?call> ------------------------------ On 23 Jun 2013, at 10:02, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had the Denon AVR2113 Surround-Sound Receiver for just over 3 months now > and - with the help of the Denon "remote App - the device is a joy to use, I > can use much of the functionality of the Receiver without the App but using > the app gives me so much access to so much more information on the receiver, > its status and its functions than the remote controller alone could do. > > There are many points to this Receiver and - in some ways - I really do think > that the word "Receiver' is the wrong word to describe such a unit, perhaps > "Entertainment" or "Media" Center would be more accurate. > > The Receiver has built-in Internet radio thanks to the vtuner Internet radio > system, allows access to Spotify, Last.Fm and so forth through the menu > system of the Receiver and through the Denon Remote app itself, you can even > access Podcasts and video services such as Flicker. > > I won't write at length about the functionality of the Receiver through the > app as this would take around 3 weeks to sum up so perhaps if people are > interested enough then they can ask specific questions and I'll do my best to > answer them given the fare knowledge I now have of the Receiver gained over > the last 3 months. > > I would like to touch on what I regard as being an incredible feature of this > Receiver and its associated app and that is the built-in FM tuner and the > tuners RDS feature. > > RDS stands for Radio Data System, this allows for transmission of data on the > FM band using a sub carrier of a transmitter, for example BBC Radio 4 could > transmit data alongside the audio signal which might display the name of the > current aired programme, the current time of day and so forth. Smooth FM > might use the RDS to display the current title and artist of the track > playing or what the next track might be. > > In any event you can actually have your IOS device read the RDS data to you > from the Remote App, this is the first accessible way I've seen of accessing > RDS data. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free. However, this should in no way replace your own security strategy. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something unpredictable happen. Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
