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UCABG
MCX-2000
Digital Audio Server
Setup Guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 3 Heed all warnings. DO NOT OPEN 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE 6 Clean only with dry cloth. COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance SERVICE PERSONNEL. with the manufacturer’s inst
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COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Yamaha Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. Address: 6660 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 Telephone: 714-522-9105 Fax: 714-670-0108 Type of Equipment: Digital Audio Server Model Name: MCX-2000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference received inc
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT •To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. In this • Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place — away from state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power. direct sunlight, heat sources, vibra
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT For US customers FCC WARNING Allen voor klanten in Nederland Change or modifications not expressly approved by the party Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd. responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet the epuipment. weggooien maar inleveren als KCA. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment. This equipment should be installed a
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CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. ATTENTION L’emploi de commandes, de réglages ou un choix de procédures différents des spécifications de cette WE87940–C–0 brochure peut entraîner une exposition à d’éventuelles FM ANT : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE WARNING MODEL NO. MCX–2000 OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS XM RADIO RS–232C APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Welcome to MusicCAST MusicCAST is a new, convenient home audio network featuring playback of digital music streams. It consists of a MCX-2000 music server and its dedicated clients (MCX-A10 or MCX-C15, sold separately). With all your music sources—including CDs and radio broadcasts—brought together in a single server unit, each person in the house can enjoy their own music, anytime, on demand. MCX-2000 LAN MCX-C15 Wireless wireless LAN LAN MCX-A10 MCX-A10 This guide helps you in quickly set
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Preparing Items Find and take out the following items from the MusicCAST product packages. (See Owner’s Manual for a complete list of supplied items.) 12 3 45 6 7 89 0 12 3 1 2 3 4 MCX-2000 unit (1) Remote control (1) Power cable (1) Options AA batteries (2) Video pin cable (RCA pin) (1) MCX-A10 MCX-C15 Audio pin cable (1) MCX-CA15 n If you’re using an MCX-C15, also prepare a network hub and two network cables (CAT5 straight cables) for connecting with the MCX-2000. Connecting with Peripheral D
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Remote Control Features and Operations You can use the supplied remote control to peform most of the MCX-2000 operations (such as selecting a menu item or determining a setting value). Prepare the remote control before operations. Setting Batteries Set batteries inside the remote control as shown below. 1 3 2 1 Remove the bottom cover of the remote control. 2 Set two AA batteries (supplied) in appropriate directions, according to the illustration in the compartment. 3 Slide the cover until it s
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Top Menu Easy Setup Creating a MusicCAST Network The Easy Setup feature lets you quickly create a MusicCAST network. There are several types of MusicCAST networks. Here we explain how to configure the most basic network that’s comprised of a single MCX-2000 server and one or more clients. Wireless client (MCX-A10) MCX-2000 Network hub Wired client (MCX-C15) n Your clients and network hub should be turned off at this point. Turn them on later when you’re asked to do so in the Easy Setup proces
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1 With Easy Setup, you can quickly and easily configure your desired MusicCAST network just by following the simple on- screen instructions (page 27). To create a network comprised of an MCX-2000 with clients, specify the options listed below. When the proper settings have been made, a simple diagram of your system appears in the display. Enter the following settings: • Language: Select a language used for screen messages. • Date and Time: Set the current date and time. • System configuration s
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3 Following the screen message, start Auto Configuration on each client. Use the front-panel cursor controller to select Top Menu > Setup > Network > Auto Configuration, and then press the PLAY button. The clients start searching for the music server (MCX-2000). PUSH SELECT PUSH SELECT PUSH SELECT PLAY n You can use the cursor controller on a client’s front panel in the same way as the cursor controller on the MCX-2000 remote control. Push the center stick upward, downward, leftward or rightwar
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5 When the screen shows all clients (IDs) you are using, go to the next screen for updating their firmware. This process is necessary to use them with the MCX-2000. On each client, select Top Menu > Setup > System > System Update, and then press the PLAY button. When the firmware update is complete, each client displays the above message and automatically restarts itself. When you go to the next screen, you can see the updated firmware version. n The firmware version on your clients may be more r
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2 Press the CD AUTO STORE button on the MCX-2000 front panel (the tray will close automatically). The RECORDING indicator (at the left of the front panel display) lights in red, followed by the ENCODING indicator lighting in green. CD AUTO STORE button MCX-2000 n The RECORDING indicator lights up while the MCX-2000 is importing CD songs in (uncompressed) PCM format. The ENCODING indicator lights up while the MCX-2000 is encoding PCM songs to MP3 format. Naturally, these indicators go off a firs
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5 From one of your clients, select Top Menu > Library > Music Archive. You can see the same menu items — Artists, Albums, Genres and All Songs as found in the MCX-2000 screen. Select one of them and confirm the client display also shows the artist name, album title, genre or a list of songs from the music CD you just imported on the MCX-2000. When “All Songs” is selected: n If the display on a client is dimmed and shows the current time, press the controller stick. The client will ‘wake up’ an
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© 2005 All rights reserved. YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSW
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UCABG MCX-2000 Digital Audio Server OWNER’S MANUAL
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Table of Contents Table of Contents.................................................2 Applications....................................................... 46 Playing Audio Sources........................................................................ 46 Playing Archived Music....................................................................... 46 Preface ..................................................................3 Adding a Bookmark to a Song..............................................
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Preface Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha MCX-2000 Digital Audio Server! The MCX-2000 is a music server that enhances the concept of MusicCAST, a digital music delivery method over a personal network. MusicCAST delivers a new listening style for the digital era. It allows you to record various audio sources, including music CDs, onto the music server, and enjoy streamed playback on a client device (MCX-A10 or MCX-C15, sold separately) placed anywhere in your home, u
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What’s Included The MCX-2000 product package contains the following items. When you open the box, first check they have all been included. If something is missing, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product. 12 3 45 6 7 89 0 12 3 2 3 4 1 Power cable (1) MCX-2000 unit (1) Remote control (1) AA batteries (2) Optical cable (1) (For US and Canada) (For Europe, UK and Australia) Audio pin cable (1) Video pin cable (1) Network cable (1) Indoor FM antenna (1) CD-ROM (1) • DiXiM™ Medi
