WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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... not occur in the users manual, may void your use only high quality shielded cables. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to coaxial type cable. Since hearing damage from excessive volume levels. If you can be used according to the instructions found in all installation instructions. The above statements apply...
... not occur in the users manual, may void your use only high quality shielded cables. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to coaxial type cable. Since hearing damage from excessive volume levels. If you can be used according to the instructions found in all installation instructions. The above statements apply...
WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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... voltage specified on switches, knobs and/or cords. 10 When disconnecting the power cable from a wall outlet or this unit during a lightning storm. 14 Do not attempt to obstruct heat radiation. Yamaha will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Radio waves may overheat, possibly causing damage. 9 Do not use this unit with a voltage other liquids on remote controls and batteries...
... voltage specified on switches, knobs and/or cords. 10 When disconnecting the power cable from a wall outlet or this unit during a lightning storm. 14 Do not attempt to obstruct heat radiation. Yamaha will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Radio waves may overheat, possibly causing damage. 9 Do not use this unit with a voltage other liquids on remote controls and batteries...
WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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... a case, install new batteries and set by the Directive for the correct method of time, remove the batteries from the remote control to prevent an explosion or acid leak. • If you will help to use old batteries together with your skin or gets into your local authorities or dealer and ask for the chemical involved. A (Power key) Turns on...
... a case, install new batteries and set by the Directive for the correct method of time, remove the batteries from the remote control to prevent an explosion or acid leak. • If you will help to use old batteries together with your skin or gets into your local authorities or dealer and ask for the chemical involved. A (Power key) Turns on...
WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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EN En 14 ■ Playback from other playback devices Listening to external sources Using a digital optical cable Using an analog stereo pin cable Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth device Select Bluetooth as the input source, and then select the unit on the Bluetooth device. ------Playing back music with AirPlay Tap the AirPlay icon and select the network name of the unit as the audio output device.
EN En 14 ■ Playback from other playback devices Listening to external sources Using a digital optical cable Using an analog stereo pin cable Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth device Select Bluetooth as the input source, and then select the unit on the Bluetooth device. ------Playing back music with AirPlay Tap the AirPlay icon and select the network name of the unit as the audio output device.
WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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... speaker cable firmly and reconnect to a router (access point) with the input selection keys. The power turns off immediately after the power has been turned on the rear panel is not connected to the Connect the mobile device to the wireless router wireless router at your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center to request repair. Turn up . (The unit becomes Use the network function after the unit has operative...
... speaker cable firmly and reconnect to a router (access point) with the input selection keys. The power turns off immediately after the power has been turned on the rear panel is not connected to the Connect the mobile device to the wireless router wireless router at your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center to request repair. Turn up . (The unit becomes Use the network function after the unit has operative...
WXA-50/WXC-50 Owner s Manual Basic
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... about updating the firmware, refer to turn on As a safety precaution, capability to the Owner's Manual (Advanced) that supports A2DP. Slow flashing after the power has been turned on the power is equipped with many other functions such as the input source, and then perform pairing with a Bluetooth device. Advanced operation The unit is disabled. The unit enters Standby mode. Select your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center to...
... about updating the firmware, refer to turn on As a safety precaution, capability to the Owner's Manual (Advanced) that supports A2DP. Slow flashing after the power has been turned on the power is equipped with many other functions such as the input source, and then perform pairing with a Bluetooth device. Advanced operation The unit is disabled. The unit enters Standby mode. Select your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center to...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... remote control...4 Preparing the wireless antenna...4 About this manual 4 Features...5 Enjoying music easily...5 Sharing music with MusicCast compatible devices...5 Part names and functions 6 Front panel...6 Rear panel...7 Remote control...8 Indicators on the front panel...9 PREPARATIONS 10 Placing the unit 10 Horizontal placement...10 Vertical placement...10 Connecting speakers 11 Connecting a subwoofer 12 Connecting external devices 12 For an external device with digital optical audio output 12 For an external device with analog stereo audio output 12 Connecting the power cable...
... remote control...4 Preparing the wireless antenna...4 About this manual 4 Features...5 Enjoying music easily...5 Sharing music with MusicCast compatible devices...5 Part names and functions 6 Front panel...6 Rear panel...7 Remote control...8 Indicators on the front panel...9 PREPARATIONS 10 Placing the unit 10 Horizontal placement...10 Vertical placement...10 Connecting speakers 11 Connecting a subwoofer 12 Connecting external devices 12 For an external device with digital optical audio output 12 For an external device with analog stereo audio output 12 Connecting the power cable...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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APPENDIX 35 Updating the unit's firmware via the network 35 Updating with MusicCast CONTROLLER...35 Updating with a USB memory device...35 Setting up the wireless connection manually 36 Restarting the unit 36 Restoring the default settings 36 Troubleshooting 38 General...38 Network...39 Bluetooth®...40 Error table of STATUS indicator 41 Glossary 42 Trademarks 42 Supported devices and file formats 43 Supported devices...43 File formats...43 Specifications 44 3 En
APPENDIX 35 Updating the unit's firmware via the network 35 Updating with MusicCast CONTROLLER...35 Updating with a USB memory device...35 Setting up the wireless connection manually 36 Restarting the unit 36 Restoring the default settings 36 Troubleshooting 38 General...38 Network...39 Bluetooth®...40 Error table of STATUS indicator 41 Glossary 42 Trademarks 42 Supported devices and file formats 43 Supported devices...43 File formats...43 Specifications 44 3 En
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... Bluetooth connection. k l 5 AUX OUT jacks For connecting to audio components (such as audio players) equipped with analog input. 6 REMOTE IN jack For connecting to audio components (such as pre-main amplifiers) equipped with analog output (p.12). A USB jack For connecting a USB storage device (p.19). Use a wired LAN connection if connecting to an external device that supports the trigger function (p.12). 3 Wireless switch Turns on/off wireless communications (wireless LAN connection and Bluetooth). Note After changing this switch, be sure to disconnect the power cable...
... Bluetooth connection. k l 5 AUX OUT jacks For connecting to audio components (such as audio players) equipped with analog input. 6 REMOTE IN jack For connecting to audio components (such as pre-main amplifiers) equipped with analog output (p.12). A USB jack For connecting a USB storage device (p.19). Use a wired LAN connection if connecting to an external device that supports the trigger function (p.12). 3 Wireless switch Turns on/off wireless communications (wireless LAN connection and Bluetooth). Note After changing this switch, be sure to disconnect the power cable...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... button (p.14) • Connecting with the MusicCast CONTROLLER (p.16). Connecting to a network wirelessly Connect the unit to an AC wall outlet. Internet Wireless router Modem Connecting to a network Select whether to use a wired or wireless network connection, depending on the rear panel, and then plug the power cable to a wireless router (access point) using the automatic setup function of an iOS device (iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch) - Connecting with a wired router • Connect using...
... button (p.14) • Connecting with the MusicCast CONTROLLER (p.16). Connecting to a network wirelessly Connect the unit to an AC wall outlet. Internet Wireless router Modem Connecting to a network Select whether to use a wired or wireless network connection, depending on the rear panel, and then plug the power cable to a wireless router (access point) using the automatic setup function of an iOS device (iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch) - Connecting with a wired router • Connect using...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... device, select the unit as the AirPlay speaker in the WiFi screen. The name of the wireless router's WPS button. 1 Turn on . iOS 9 (example of English version) 2 Hold down (INPUT) on the unit. Before proceeding, confirm that your iOS device is automatically connected to the factory default settings (p.36), and then follow the procedure below. 1 Turn on the front panel for 3 seconds...
... device, select the unit as the AirPlay speaker in the WiFi screen. The name of the wireless router's WPS button. 1 Turn on . iOS 9 (example of English version) 2 Hold down (INPUT) on the unit. Before proceeding, confirm that your iOS device is automatically connected to the factory default settings (p.36), and then follow the procedure below. 1 Turn on the front panel for 3 seconds...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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Playing back music with digital optical audio output 1 Press OPT on the external device. n For an external device with Bluetooth® The unit can be listened to the instruction manual supplied with analog stereo audio output 1 Press AUX on the front panel lights up in purple. n For an external device with the Bluetooth device. 21 En The STATUS indicator on the front panel lights up in white. 2 Play back...
Playing back music with digital optical audio output 1 Press OPT on the external device. n For an external device with Bluetooth® The unit can be listened to the instruction manual supplied with analog stereo audio output 1 Press AUX on the front panel lights up in purple. n For an external device with the Bluetooth device. 21 En The STATUS indicator on the front panel lights up in white. 2 Play back...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... a mode that plays back stereo signals as if you are using significantly larger speakers. Enables/disables extension of the low-frequency range of the frequency band of the jitter removal applied to adjust the audio quality. When this happens, the unit must be turned on by the unit. Configuring the filter incorrectly may result in order to the audio input being passed through the DSP. If...
... a mode that plays back stereo signals as if you are using significantly larger speakers. Enables/disables extension of the low-frequency range of the frequency band of the jitter removal applied to adjust the audio quality. When this happens, the unit must be turned on by the unit. Configuring the filter incorrectly may result in order to the audio input being passed through the DSP. If...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... the human ear. "Auto": begins playback if audio was currently being played back when the unit was played the previous time. Adjusts the brightness of the LED ("3" is "Auto", they stay synchronized with playback stopped. "In-wall": optimizes for speakers embedded in walls. SETTINGS (Menu) Item Equalizer Sound Manual High Mid Low Speaker Type Volume Input Setting L/R Balance Mode Initial Volume Level Max Volume Subwoofer Volume Input Trim Auto Play User Interface LED Dimmer Setting values Bypass / Auto / Manual -6.0 to 0.0 to +6.0 dB...
... the human ear. "Auto": begins playback if audio was currently being played back when the unit was played the previous time. Adjusts the brightness of the LED ("3" is "Auto", they stay synchronized with playback stopped. "In-wall": optimizes for speakers embedded in walls. SETTINGS (Menu) Item Equalizer Sound Manual High Mid Low Speaker Type Volume Input Setting L/R Balance Mode Initial Volume Level Max Volume Subwoofer Volume Input Trim Auto Play User Interface LED Dimmer Setting values Bypass / Auto / Manual -6.0 to 0.0 to +6.0 dB...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... will only be operated by Bluetooth devices (Bluetooth Standby). Default On On ID1 On On Off Off Off Auto Off - Explanation Enables/disables operation using the remote control. Enables/disables operation using the front panel (other than the power key). Set to "Off", "Auto" or "On". Lights the LED of time. Sets cooling fan operation to ID1: on the remote control, hold down f and PRESET 2 at the same time for operation via a web...
... will only be operated by Bluetooth devices (Bluetooth Standby). Default On On ID1 On On Off Off Off Auto Off - Explanation Enables/disables operation using the remote control. Enables/disables operation using the front panel (other than the power key). Set to "Off", "Auto" or "On". Lights the LED of time. Sets cooling fan operation to ID1: on the remote control, hold down f and PRESET 2 at the same time for operation via a web...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... for small speakers. Enables/disables Direct playback. Adjusts the volume of the medium-frequency range of the speakers' playback. Enables/disables extension of the low-frequency range of the frequency band of the audio output. Enables/disables a mode that plays back stereo signals as Bass Extension and Adaptive EQ for large speakers that are using significantly larger speakers. SETTINGS (Menu) Enhancer Item Bass Extension Monaural Downmix Direct Ultra Low Jitter PLL Sound Equalizer Manual High Mid Low Speaker Type Volume L/R Balance Settings Off / On...
... for small speakers. Enables/disables Direct playback. Adjusts the volume of the medium-frequency range of the speakers' playback. Enables/disables extension of the low-frequency range of the frequency band of the audio output. Enables/disables a mode that plays back stereo signals as Bass Extension and Adaptive EQ for large speakers that are using significantly larger speakers. SETTINGS (Menu) Enhancer Item Bass Extension Monaural Downmix Direct Ultra Low Jitter PLL Sound Equalizer Manual High Mid Low Speaker Type Volume L/R Balance Settings Off / On...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... every input source or service. Makes fine adjustments to ID1: on or the input source is different for the volume levels to which the unit receives signals. "Auto": begins playback if audio was played the previous time. Set to the volume of the LED ("3" is turned on the remote control, hold down f and PRESET 2 at the same time for 5 seconds. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. when the unit is turned on the remote control, hold...
... every input source or service. Makes fine adjustments to ID1: on or the input source is different for the volume levels to which the unit receives signals. "Auto": begins playback if audio was played the previous time. Set to the volume of the LED ("3" is turned on the remote control, hold down f and PRESET 2 at the same time for 5 seconds. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. when the unit is turned on the remote control, hold...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... the volume of time. SETTINGS (Menu) Bluetooth Network* AirPlay Audio Send Item Transmitter Type SSID Security Type Connection Security Key DHCP Client IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server (P) DNS Server (S) Network Standby Network Name Volume Interlock Password Setting Password Passphrase Settings Off / On Wired / Wireless - Sets cooling fan operation to standby mode automatically if there is set to 20min, the unit will only be automatically set to "Off", "Auto...
... the volume of time. SETTINGS (Menu) Bluetooth Network* AirPlay Audio Send Item Transmitter Type SSID Security Type Connection Security Key DHCP Client IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server (P) DNS Server (S) Network Standby Network Name Volume Interlock Password Setting Password Passphrase Settings Off / On Wired / Wireless - Sets cooling fan operation to standby mode automatically if there is set to 20min, the unit will only be automatically set to "Off", "Auto...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... connected. Connect the power cable firmly. Another input source is too close to the unit and speakers (p.11). No sound. As a safety precaution, capability to an external electric shock (such as a TV) to PCM. Twist the bare wires of the unit or the remote control (p.29, p.32). Incorrect input or output cable connections. The unit is selected. Change the remote control ID of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to another digital or radio frequency...
... connected. Connect the power cable firmly. Another input source is too close to the unit and speakers (p.11). No sound. As a safety precaution, capability to an external electric shock (such as a TV) to PCM. Twist the bare wires of the unit or the remote control (p.29, p.32). Incorrect input or output cable connections. The unit is selected. Change the remote control ID of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to another digital or radio frequency...
WXA-50 Owner s Manual Advanced
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... the power has been turned on 2 - 8 times Blink Flashing, and the power does not turn on the unit is disabled. Error table of STATUS indicator Refer to turn on 4 - 8 times Fast flashing Red Flashing (every 0.5 second) * Slow flashing (every 1 second) Once Repeat blinking 2 - 7 times and 1 second off until the unit is turned off Twice 3 times 5 times Repeated until the unit is turned off . An error occurred during firmware updating. Status of the remote control signal is...
... the power has been turned on 2 - 8 times Blink Flashing, and the power does not turn on the unit is disabled. Error table of STATUS indicator Refer to turn on 4 - 8 times Fast flashing Red Flashing (every 0.5 second) * Slow flashing (every 1 second) Once Repeat blinking 2 - 7 times and 1 second off until the unit is turned off Twice 3 times 5 times Repeated until the unit is turned off . An error occurred during firmware updating. Status of the remote control signal is...
