MA7100HP | MA9100HP Owner's Manual | rev1.3 20240612 Pg 11 of 45©2024 Harman International | Features, Specifications, and Appearance subject to change without notice.Wiring and ConnectionsNETWORK CONNECTIONFor a Wired ConnectionConnect the Ethernet port on the back of the AVR to any of the open ports on your network router using a CAT-5e or highercable.Ethernet SocketConnect this to your home networkusing a Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable.For a Wi-Fi Connection:To make a Wi-Fi connection, download the JBL PREMIUM AUDIO app to your smartphone or tablet. Links are on the frontpage of this manual.Connect the supplied external antennas for Bluetooth/Wireless connectivity to connectors on the rear panel.1. Place the external antennas forBluetooth/wireless connectivityevenly over the screw terminal ofrear.2. Turn clockwise until the antenna isfully connected.3. Rotate the antenna upwards forbest reception.Power on the AVR and open the JBL Premium Audio app to discover it after the AVR isready. Select it and follow the prompts to connect it to your Wi-Fi network.Alternatively, you can connect the JBL AVR to your Wi-Fi network using Apple AirPlayspeaker setup in the Wi-Fi settings of your Apple device.Network Audio PlaybackThe JBL AVR can be connected to, and play music from the following apps and services:• Spotify Connect• Tidal Connect• Apple AirPlay• Chromecast (requires acceptance of Google terms in the JBL PREMIUM AUDIOapp or additional setup steps in the Google Home app)• Roon (requires additional setup in Roon app)• Works With SmartThings (requires setup with a SmartThings Hub and theSmartThings App)From the JBL PREMIUM AUDIO app, you can access setup favorites and access otherservices including but not limited to:Internet Radio | Podcasts | Connected USB media | Local network storage (UPnP)