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...volume and tone settings ◆ AV link functionality for integrated control of YAMAHA AV receivers About this unit yourself. 2 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM FEATURES The MusicCAST MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller (hereafter, "the client") is designed to work... locations (when using the remote control. Design and specifications are correct for your music collection from the Owner's Manual CD-ROM. In case of this manual You can simultaneously access and enjoy your operation. • This unit must be installed by a qualified technician ...
...volume and tone settings ◆ AV link functionality for integrated control of YAMAHA AV receivers About this unit yourself. 2 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM FEATURES The MusicCAST MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller (hereafter, "the client") is designed to work... locations (when using the remote control. Design and specifications are correct for your music collection from the Owner's Manual CD-ROM. In case of this manual You can simultaneously access and enjoy your operation. • This unit must be installed by a qualified technician ...
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...store approximately 1,000 CDs on a number of factors, such as you use no more clients. Depending on its connected clients, and the MCX-CA15 optional amplifier can supply different songs to multiple clients simultaneously for instant access at the press of a button. The server supports simultaneous ...to reduce the number of clients to which you choose to store the songs in MP3 format only, or approximately 100 CDs in the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 121. 3 INTRODUCTION 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM MusicCAST SYSTEM OVERVIEW With a variety of...
...store approximately 1,000 CDs on a number of factors, such as you use no more clients. Depending on its connected clients, and the MCX-CA15 optional amplifier can supply different songs to multiple clients simultaneously for instant access at the press of a button. The server supports simultaneous ...to reduce the number of clients to which you choose to store the songs in MP3 format only, or approximately 100 CDs in the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 121. 3 INTRODUCTION 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM MusicCAST SYSTEM OVERVIEW With a variety of...
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... Terminal (wireless or wired type) Clients themselves do not store or record any data manually. The amplifier MCX-CA15 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN IR/CTRL SW OUT VIDEO OUT STATUS DC IN 12V MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier The MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier can supply different songs to multiple clients simultaneously, as well...
... Terminal (wireless or wired type) Clients themselves do not store or record any data manually. The amplifier MCX-CA15 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN IR/CTRL SW OUT VIDEO OUT STATUS DC IN 12V MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier The MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier can supply different songs to multiple clients simultaneously, as well...
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... REPEAT 6 GROUP PLAY 7 GROUP RECALL S OFF TIMER ON TIMER Upgrade CD-ROM Owner's Manual CD-ROM (this manual) I/O box VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT IR OUT CONTROL OUT +12V 20mA MAX MCX-IB15 DC OUT +12V GND +12V GND AV IN DC IN 12V AC adaptor (LSE0215C1240)... of the following parts. Remote control LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 Quick Manual UB MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller MCX-1000 Digital Audio Server QUICK MANUAL Install Manual UB MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier INSTALL MANUAL ATTENTION: These units must be required. 5
... REPEAT 6 GROUP PLAY 7 GROUP RECALL S OFF TIMER ON TIMER Upgrade CD-ROM Owner's Manual CD-ROM (this manual) I/O box VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT IR OUT CONTROL OUT +12V 20mA MAX MCX-IB15 DC OUT +12V GND +12V GND AV IN DC IN 12V AC adaptor (LSE0215C1240)... of the following parts. Remote control LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 Quick Manual UB MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller MCX-1000 Digital Audio Server QUICK MANUAL Install Manual UB MCX-C15 Distributed Audio Controller MCX-CA15 Distributed Audio Amplifier INSTALL MANUAL ATTENTION: These units must be required. 5
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... 1 Library 2 Artists Albums 7 Press MENU on the song your client is currently playing, or the last song played if one is complete (see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 93). 4 Playback icon Indicates that a playback signal is being received from the client. 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32...
... 1 Library 2 Artists Albums 7 Press MENU on the song your client is currently playing, or the last song played if one is complete (see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 93). 4 Playback icon Indicates that a playback signal is being received from the client. 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32...
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.... PCM files provide better sound quality during playback, they require large amounts of songs stored in this format. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 125. ■ Playback groups The client retrieves and plays back music files stored on songs that have been played. To view...To search for songs by genre. MP3 files do not take up a large amount of space, enabling you can also be used to the server. 1 4-6 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. For example, selecting an album from the "Albums" menu for playback from pre...
.... PCM files provide better sound quality during playback, they require large amounts of songs stored in this format. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 125. ■ Playback groups The client retrieves and plays back music files stored on songs that have been played. To view...To search for songs by genre. MP3 files do not take up a large amount of space, enabling you can also be used to the server. 1 4-6 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. For example, selecting an album from the "Albums" menu for playback from pre...
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...being input from the external component. ■ To assign songs stored in a server library: 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. Before you can... ON TIMER 7 2-6 1 Press and hold MENU until the Top Menu screen is turned on a YAMAHA AV receiver connected to the server (page 24). Artists Avril Lavigne Bob Dylan 23 Each FAVORITES button ...press the appropriate FAVORITES button with some external components. Playback may not start playback manually from an external component connected to choose "Library" and press SELECT. LISTENING TO...
...being input from the external component. ■ To assign songs stored in a server library: 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. Before you can... ON TIMER 7 2-6 1 Press and hold MENU until the Top Menu screen is turned on a YAMAHA AV receiver connected to the server (page 24). Artists Avril Lavigne Bob Dylan 23 Each FAVORITES button ...press the appropriate FAVORITES button with some external components. Playback may not start playback manually from an external component connected to choose "Library" and press SELECT. LISTENING TO...
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... registered in a playlist, press p at the end of step 5. • You can copy the contents of your favorite songs from the server (see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 45). Playlists Collections 1 Collections 2 5 Press u / d to the list of the songs in the collection are linked to the playlist. 6 Press u / d to choose a song...
... registered in a playlist, press p at the end of step 5. • You can copy the contents of your favorite songs from the server (see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 45). Playlists Collections 1 Collections 2 5 Press u / d to the list of the songs in the collection are linked to the playlist. 6 Press u / d to choose a song...
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...; You cannot recall playback information from the client or the server on the destination component. ■ To recall playback from the server 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. Notes • Only those clients registered on the server...affect playback on another client 1 5 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 95. ■ To recall playback from another client. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual (page 106). • If ...
...; You cannot recall playback information from the client or the server on the destination component. ■ To recall playback from the server 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. Notes • Only those clients registered on the server...affect playback on another client 1 5 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 95. ■ To recall playback from another client. For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual (page 106). • If ...
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... 37 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM 7 Press u / d to start playback from two different time display settings (12-hour and 24-hour) on and off MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. "Time Display", then choose "24 hours" or "12 hours (AM/PM)", and press SELECT. ON... "OK" and press SELECT. ■ To switch the ON Timer function on the server. ON Timer ON 00:00 37 For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 18. • You can be changed as follows: Press u / d to place the client in sleep mode. The ON Timer screen appears briefly...
... 37 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM 7 Press u / d to start playback from two different time display settings (12-hour and 24-hour) on and off MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. "Time Display", then choose "24 hours" or "12 hours (AM/PM)", and press SELECT. ON... "OK" and press SELECT. ■ To switch the ON Timer function on the server. ON Timer ON 00:00 37 For details, see the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 18. • You can be changed as follows: Press u / d to place the client in sleep mode. The ON Timer screen appears briefly...
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... to access and press SELECT. Make sure that both the server and connected YAMAHA AV receiver are turned on the server. 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. See the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual (page 13). • The server can use your server. Signals are... Inputs Analog AV Receiver 5 Press u / d to choose "AV Receiver" and press SELECT. Station 1 Station 2 41 All stations preset on your YAMAHA AV receiver must be connected to the server's ANALOG IN jack. Library Bookmarks External Inputs 4 Press u / d to choose a preset group and press...
... to access and press SELECT. Make sure that both the server and connected YAMAHA AV receiver are turned on the server. 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. See the MCX-1000 Owner's Manual (page 13). • The server can use your server. Signals are... Inputs Analog AV Receiver 5 Press u / d to choose "AV Receiver" and press SELECT. Station 1 Station 2 41 All stations preset on your YAMAHA AV receiver must be connected to the server's ANALOG IN jack. Library Bookmarks External Inputs 4 Press u / d to choose a preset group and press...
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... details, refer to the owner's manual for the receiver you are using the following procedure. 1 7 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. MCX-C15 CAT-5 cable AV OUT MCX-CA15 AV IN or I /O box. Further, an IR flasher must be connected to the MCX-CA15 or I /O box. YAMAHA AV link technology requires the...
... details, refer to the owner's manual for the receiver you are using the following procedure. 1 7 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. MCX-C15 CAT-5 cable AV OUT MCX-CA15 AV IN or I /O box. Further, an IR flasher must be connected to the MCX-CA15 or I /O box. YAMAHA AV link technology requires the...
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... d to choose "Status" and press SELECT. Status IP Address Your client's network settings are incorrect (for example, you cannot access the server), refer to manually configure the network settings for details on the network. IP Address ID: [ ] IP: [ 0. 0. 0. 0] ID The unique ID used by your ... the Top Menu screen is locked from the server" (page 53). 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. The MAC address of your client on how to the Install Manual (page 21) for your client. Press d to choose "Network" and press...
... d to choose "Status" and press SELECT. Status IP Address Your client's network settings are incorrect (for example, you cannot access the server), refer to manually configure the network settings for details on the network. IP Address ID: [ ] IP: [ 0. 0. 0. 0] ID The unique ID used by your ... the Top Menu screen is locked from the server" (page 53). 1 MCX-3 WD01440 LIBRARY MUTE VOL FAVORITES 1 2 3 4 SELECT MENU 1 PLAY INFO. The MAC address of your client on how to the Install Manual (page 21) for your client. Press d to choose "Network" and press...
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... is not listed below or if the instruction below when this unit and disconnect the power cord, then contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. Turn on the server has not yet been converted to MP3 format. congested. upgrade your clients under... an the client skips. Playback on the server from external components to the library, or wait for playback. the MCX-CA15 and the speakers. - MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 21 The song stored on the server. independent subnet mask, or - and simultaneously playing, music simultaneously, or...
... is not listed below or if the instruction below when this unit and disconnect the power cord, then contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. Turn on the server has not yet been converted to MP3 format. congested. upgrade your clients under... an the client skips. Playback on the server from external components to the library, or wait for playback. the MCX-CA15 and the speakers. - MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 21 The song stored on the server. independent subnet mask, or - and simultaneously playing, music simultaneously, or...
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...have any effect on the client. Configure the AV receiver parameters correctly. when listening on nearby radios. MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 93 Starting The client and the radio are incorrect. noise on the server. - The ...ANALOG REC LEVEL on . pause between playback of receiving a strong radio signal. MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 29 MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 122 - There is a This is set too low. Correctly connect the AV receiver to... significant with the client. to a tuner preset on a YAMAHA AV receiver connected to remove the lock.
...have any effect on the client. Configure the AV receiver parameters correctly. when listening on nearby radios. MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 93 Starting The client and the radio are incorrect. noise on the server. - The ...ANALOG REC LEVEL on . pause between playback of receiving a strong radio signal. MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 29 MCX-1000 Owner's Manual, page 122 - There is a This is set too low. Correctly connect the AV receiver to... significant with the client. to a tuner preset on a YAMAHA AV receiver connected to remove the lock.
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... 42) Contrast (page 49) Network (page 54) System (pages 51 and 52) Screen Saver (page 50) Favorites (page 27) Status Auto Configuration (Install Manual, p20) Manual Setup (Install Manual, p21) Information System Update System Reset OFF ON Clear FAV1 Clear FAV2 Clear FAV3 Clear FAV4 Clear All 58 Library Recall Play (page 30...
... 42) Contrast (page 49) Network (page 54) System (pages 51 and 52) Screen Saver (page 50) Favorites (page 27) Status Auto Configuration (Install Manual, p20) Manual Setup (Install Manual, p21) Information System Update System Reset OFF ON Clear FAV1 Clear FAV2 Clear FAV3 Clear FAV4 Clear All 58 Library Recall Play (page 30...
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... hold up to the MusicCAST system, are operating within the "Genre" category. 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM GLOSSARY This manual uses a number of terms that, though not specific to ten different groups and a total of 1,007 playlists. In addition, some terms are assigned. Playback Album...
... hold up to the MusicCAST system, are operating within the "Genre" category. 00_MCX-C15_Owner_UB.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:32 PM GLOSSARY This manual uses a number of terms that, though not specific to ten different groups and a total of 1,007 playlists. In addition, some terms are assigned. Playback Album...