Hi Jim;

I've been thinking about trying that.
Amazon has a similar arrangement.

Sonos has the same service and, it is free.
But, i think it is covered in the cost of the equipment.


Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s!

> On Dec 8, 2013, at 6:46 PM, "Jim Kutsch, KY2D" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Anthony,
> You have to extract (rip) all your CD's onto a computer then load them into
> the Apple cloud and use their "music match" feature. It's a $25 a year
> subscription. Google Apple music match to read about it.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Anthony Vece
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 5:09 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT What is apple TV?
> 
> 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=
> :
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>> 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 f=
> or
>> my own CD collection plus the internet radio choices.
>> =20
>> Jim
>> =20
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]=
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>> 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?
>> =20
>> Hi Jim,
>> =20
>> 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?
>> =20
>> Thank you,
>> =20
>> Howard #3
>> =20
>> ----- 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?
>> =20
>> =20
>>> 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 t=
> o
>>> the cable. It runs over CAT5 or via wireless to your home router. 
>>> Note, w=
> e
>>> 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 i=
> n
>>> 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 thing=
> s
>>> to the Apple TV from my iPhone.
>>> =20
>>> The Apple TV has Voiceover, the same as the iPhone and other Apple=20  
>>> products.
>>> There is a very small remote control used to control the Apple TV.
>>> =20
>>> 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=20  analog  RCA plug adapter. I got one on Amazon for $15 or so.
>>> =20
>>> 73, Jim, KY2D
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----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?
>>> =20
>>> Can we use it?
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> Barb K1EIR=20