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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 8 Dec 2013 17:08:30 -0500
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Jim;

What method do you use to play your cd's through your Apple TV?

Thanks
Anthony



Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s!

> On Dec 8, 2013, at 4:57 PM, "Jim Kutsch, KY2D" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> You do not need to have any other Apple devices. Yes, you can buy movies
> through it but I've never done that. I mostly use mine as a music player for
> my own CD collection plus the internet radio choices.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Howard, W A 9 Y B W
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 3:39 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT What is apple TV?
> 
> Hi Jim,
> 
> Does one need to have another Apple device in order to use the Apple TV
> device?  Can we use services like NetFlicks with the Apple TV?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Howard #3
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Kutsch, KY2D" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 9:45 AM
> Subject: Re: OT What is apple TV?
> 
> 
>> Barb,
>> Yes, most definitely. I have two of them. Essentially it's similar to a
>> cable box except that it interfaces your TV to the internet rather than to
>> the cable. It runs over CAT5 or via wireless to your home router. Note, we
>> don't have a TV on ours since Ginger and I couldn't see it anyway but we
>> have one hooked up to a stereo in the living room and the second one is in
>> the bedroom. We use them to stream music, have all of our personal CDs
>> loaded in the "music match" Apple cloud, and I also airplay various things
>> to the Apple TV from my iPhone.
>> 
>> The Apple TV has Voiceover, the same as the iPhone and other Apple 
>> products.
>> There is a very small remote control used to control the Apple TV.
>> 
>> It has a connection to the TV but if you want to connect it to a stereo
>> instead, it only has a Toslink optical connection. If your stereo doesn't
>> take an optical fiber input, then you also need a Toslink optical to 
>> analog
>> RCA plug adapter. I got one on Amazon for $15 or so.
>> 
>> 73, Jim, KY2D
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Barbara Lombardi
>> Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2013 10:10 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: OT What is apple TV?
>> 
>> Can we use it?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Barb K1EIR 

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