diff --git a/source/components/media_player.denon.markdown b/source/components/media_player.denon.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..cf213f70ef1 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/components/media_player.denon.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Denon Network Receivers support" +description: "Instructions how to integrate Denon Network Receivers into Home Assistant." +date: 2015-09-08 09:00 +sidebar: false +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +--- + + +The denon platform allows you to control a [Denon Network Receivers](http://www.denon.co.uk/chg/product/compactsystems/networkmusicsystems/ceolpiccolo) from Home Assistant. + +Supported device: + +- Denon DRA-N5 + +To add a Denon Network Receiver to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +media_player: + platform: denon + name: Music station + host: IP_ADDRESS +``` +Configuration variables: + +- **host** *Required*: IP address of the device. Example: 192.168.1.32 +- **name** *Optional*: Name of the device + +A few notes: + +- As long as this module is active and connected, the receiver does not seem to accept additional telnet connections. +- Be careful with the volume. 50 % or even 100 % are very loud. +- To be able to wake up the receiver, activate the "remote" setting in the receiver's settings. +- Play and pause are supported, toggling is not possible. +- Seeking cannot be implemented as the UI sends absolute positions. Only seeking via simulated button presses is possible.