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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 i To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. For proper ventilation, allow the following minimum clearances. Top: 15 cm (6 in.), Sides: 10 cm (4 in.
The user shall not reverse engineer, decompile, alter, translate or disassemble the software used in this unit, whether in part or in whole. For corporate users, employees of the corporation itself as well as its business partners shall observe the contractual bans stipulated within this clause. If the stipulations of this clause and this contract cannot be observed, the user shall immediately discontinue using the software. ■ For U.K.
Table of Contents CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.......i Introduction......4 Presetting network contents......22 Presetting contents......22 Selecting preset contents......22 Using the sleep timer......34 Adjusting brightness of front panel display......35 Supplied accessories......4 About this manual......4 Listening to the Music with AirPlay......23 Part name......5 Playing back songs with iPod......23 Playing back songs with iTunes......23 Updating with a mobile device......
Shelf style............ 10 Musical space around shelf 2 types of installation styles Wall style .............
Introduction Confirm the package contents and useful points of this manual. Supplied accessories About this manual • How to operate this unit is described mainly using the remote control. • iOS and Android mobile devices are collectively referred as “mobile devices.” The specific type of mobile device is noted in explanations as needed. • “iPod” described in this manual may also refer to “iPhone” or “iPad.” • Illustrations may differ from actual item depicted.
Part name Familiarize yourself with all parts and these functions. Top panel 1 Wi-Fi indicator (& P.15) 2 Bluetooth indicator (& P.25, 26) 3 A (Power)/CONNECT (& P.15) 4 SOURCE (& P.31) 5 VOLUME–/+ Controls the volume. 6 PRESET (& P.22, 29 ) 7 ALARM (& P.
Part name Rear/side panel 1 Hole for wall-hanging installation (& P.11) 2 Screw hole for attaching safety wire (M4) 3 ANTENNA jack (& P.9) 4 Cable-holding slit (& P.9) 5 Screw hole for installing the stand (& P.10) 6 AUX jack (& P.27) 7 DC input connector (& P.9) 8 CLOCK switch (& P.17) 9 Wireless antenna section • Do not insert any foreign object such as a card or a slip of paper in the opening. Doing so may cause a fire or malfunction.
Part name Front panel display 1 Source indicator Shows selected source. 2 Illumination sensor Detects ambient lighting. Do not cover this sensor. Adjusting display brightness You can adjust the brightness of the front panel display by pressing DIMMER on the remote control (& P.35). 3 Play indicator Displays the playback mode. 4 Remote control sensor (& P.8) 5 Multi-function indicator Displays various information, including the clock time or FM station.
Part name Remote control 1 Infrared signal transmitter Controlling with the remote control 2 A (Power) (& P.13) Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit. 3 Source buttons Switch the audio source to be played. 4 DIMMER (& P.35) 5 CLOCK SETUP (& P.17) 6 ALARM (& P.31, 33) 7 SNOOZE/SLEEP (& P.33, 34) 8 / 9 (& P.20) 6m (20 ft) (& P.17, 20) 0 PRESET 1 - 6 (& P.22, 29) A VOLUME +/– Controls the volume. B MUTE Turns mute on or off. During mute, VOLUME –/+ blinks on the unit.
Preparations Connect FM antenna or AC adaptor and turn the unit on. Do not connect the power cable of the unit until you have finished connecting all cables. Connecting FM antenna 1 2 2 1 Connect the supplied antenna to the unit. Pass the antenna cable through the cable-holding slit on the back. • If radio reception with the supplied antenna is not satisfactory, a commercially available outdoor antenna may improve reception. Connecting AC adaptor 1 2 2 1 Connect the AC adaptor.
Preparations Installation 1 2 When installing on a shelf 1 Attach the non-skid pad to the bottom of the unit (2 places). • Attach the provided cable clamp to the bottom, you can also put together cables clean. 2 3 Attach the provided stand. 3 4 Attach the cover. • When using an outdoor antenna or connecting to the AUX jack, the cover may not be able to be attached. In that case, you can use the unit without the cover. 4 5 Install FM antenna with pins where the unit can obtain good reception.
Preparations When hanging the unit on the wall 1 1 2 3 Attach the cover. • When using an outdoor antenna or connecting to the AUX jack, the cover may not be able to be attached. In that case, you can use the unit without the cover. 2 3 Attach the non-skid pad to the rear of the unit (2 places). Insert a screw into the wall. • Prepare a commercially available tapping screw (screw diameter 3.5 mm to 4 mm (1/8 in. to 3/16 in.)). 10 mm (13/32 in.) Wall/ Reinforcing material 20 mm (13/16 in.
Preparations 4 Hook the hole for wall-hanging installation onto the screw head. • Make sure that the screw is securely caught by the narrow part of the hole. • To prevent the unit from falling down, it is recommended to attach a commercially available safety wire. Use a commercially available screw (M4 x 8 mm (5/16 in.)) to attach it. 5 6 Install FM antenna with pins where the unit can obtain good reception. Connect the power cable to the AC adapter.
Preparations Turning on the power Status in standby/eco standby Standby Eco standby Yes No Plug the power cable into the wall outlet and press A. Setting of the clock Enable/disable the alarm Yes No • The unit turns on. Control from the app Yes No • Press A again to turn off (standby mode). Clock display Yes No Network connection Yes No Bluetooth connection Yes No • By setting the CLOCK switch on the side (& P.
Preparations Install the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” app To connect the unit to a network and play the content of streaming services or the Internet radio, you must use the free dedicated “MusicCast CONTROLLER” app for mobile device. For details, search App Store or Google PlayTM for “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” • The application supports iPhone/iPad/iPod touch and Android mobile devices.
Preparations Connecting to the network Mobile device You can play back music files stored on your PC, mobile devices, DLNA*-compatible NAS, or audio contents on the Internet, by connecting this unit to the network. You can also operate the unit with your mobile device. This unit * Digital Living Network Alliance 1 2 3 4 Start “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” Wireless router (access point) PC Internet In “MusicCast CONTROLLER,” start setting the network.
Preparations Connecting to the network by sharing the iOS device setting When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchase or initialization of network settings (& P.15), the Wi-Fi indicator blinks and the unit automatically starts to search iOS device (such as iPhone). You can easily setup a wireless connection by applying the network settings on iOS devices. Before proceeding, confirm that your iOS device is connected to a wireless router (access point).
Preparations • The clock setting will be lost if you disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet for about a week. Set the clock again. Setting the clock Once the clock is set, the alarm function will be available. 1 Press and hold • The clock format (12-hour/24-hour) can be changed if you press the SNOOZE/SLEEP button while setting the clock. . • The “AM” or “PM” is displayed only when 12-hour format is selected. • The clock display flashes. • To cancel the setting, press A.
Playing network contents This unit allows you to play back music files such as MP3, WMA, or FLAC (lossless audio data compression format) files stored in the computer (server) connected to the network or NAS. You can also listen to world-wide radio stations via the Internet. 1 Play back the Internet radio (& P.21) 2 Play back music files stored on your PC (& P.19) Internet 3 Play back music files stored on your NAS (& P.19) 4 Play back your iPod with AirPlay (& P.
Listening to the songs in the computer This unit allows you to play back music files such as MP3, WMA, or FLAC (lossless audio data compression format) files stored in the computer (server) connected to the network or NAS. • For details on media sharing settings, refer to Windows Media Player help. Setting the media sharing of music files To play back music files in your computer with this unit, you need to make the media sharing setting between the unit and computer (Windows Media Player 11 or later).
Listening to the songs in the computer • You can use the remote controller for the following operations: Playing back songs in the PC Play/pause / Use the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” installed in a mobile device. 1 2 20 In the “MusicCast CONTROLLER,” select “Server.” Play back songs by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” En , Move to the next or previous song in the folder. • You can store your favorite songs beforehand (& P.22).
Listening to Internet radio You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. Use the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” installed in a mobile device to listen to Internet radio. Make sure that the unit is connected to the Internet properly (& P.15). 1 2 Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to select “Net Radio.” • You can store your favorite stations beforehand (& P.22). Play the radio by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.
Presetting network contents Up to 6 contents can be registered with the unit; and up to 40 contents with “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” You can easily play back contents after registered. Operation with buttons on the unit Presetting contents 1 2 • Presetting contents 1 Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to play back the Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to play back the content you want to register. content you want to register. 2 With the content selected, press and hold any of the PRESET button, .
Listening to the Music with AirPlay The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes/iPod music on the unit wirelessly via a network. Make sure that the unit and your PC or iPod are connected to the same router (& P.15). Playing back songs with iPod 1 Turn on the unit and display the playback screen on the iPod. • If the iPod recognizes the unit, the screen of the iPod. 2 Tap 1 • You can also use the unit and remote control to play back, pause, stop, and skip songs.
Listening to music via Bluetooth connection You can listen to sound wirelessly from a Bluetooth compatible device. • If pairing information for a device is deleted, you will need to perform pairing of that device again in order to connect it again. Pairing a Bluetooth device with the unit When connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit for the first time, the device is required to be registered to the unit. This process is called “pairing.
Listening to music via Bluetooth connection • If another device is already connected to the unit, press and hold to terminate the Bluetooth connection, then perform pairing with the new device. Performing pairing and playing back music 1 2 3 • You can check or change the network name of this unit with “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” 1 • If a passkey is required during the pairing operation, enter the number “0000.” Press to set the source to Bluetooth. Turn on the Bluetooth function on your device.
Listening to music via Bluetooth connection • Decrease the volume of the unit before playback. Otherwise, playback volume may be too loud. Connecting a paired Bluetooth device and playing back music • If connecting from the unit, the unit searches for the Bluetooth device connected the last time. In this case, make sure that device's Bluetooth function is turned on.
Listening to external sources This unit allows playback of external devices, such as a mobile music player. For the connection of each external device, refer to its supplied owner’s manual. 1 2 Unplug the power cable of the unit. Remove the back cover of the unit and connect the external device to the unit. • Prepare commercially available cables for connection. 3 4 5 6 7 2 Pass the cable through the cableholding slit on the back. Attach the cover. 5 6 3.
Listening to FM radio stations To listen to FM radio stations, connect the supplied FM antenna. See “Connecting FM antenna” (P.9) for connecting the antenna to the unit. Tuning in FM stations 1 2 Press • If station reception is weak, you can tune into a station manually by pressing the / button repeatedly. Auto preset . Press and hold / . • Automatic tuning starts, then stops automatically when a station is tuned in.
Listening to FM radio stations Operation with buttons on the unit Presetting FM stations • Presetting FM stations Up to 6 contents can be registered with the unit; and up to 30 contents with “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” 1 2 2 Tune into a station you want to store (& P.28). Press and hold any of the PRESET button, . 4 Press and hold PRESET. 1 2 Press and hold PRESET. Press PRESET to select the desired preset number. Press SOURCE to select “FM.” Press PRESET to select the station.
Using the alarm function The unit includes an alarm function (IntelliAlarm) that plays back music sources or set of beeps (built-in alarm) at the set time in a variety of different methods. The alarm function has following features. 3 types of alarms Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to make setting. Select from 3 alarm types, combining music and beep sounds. Follow the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to make setting. SOURCE+BEEP The selected audio source and beep sound are played at the set time.
Using the alarm function • The alarm setting will be erased if the system enters standby mode without properly completing it. Setting the alarm time with the unit 1 Press and hold • • Set the alarm type by using “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” . • You can use buttons on the unit to set the alarm. and set alarm time will flash. 1 3 2 1 Press and hold ALARM. 2 Press VOLUME -/+ to set the alarm time.
Using the alarm function 4 (when alarm types other than BEEP are selected) Press PRESET to specify the content or radio station to be played. • Pressing again the same PRESET 1-6 button will resume the content. • Preset contents and radio stations you want to play back (& P.22, 29). 5 6 Press VOLUME alarm volume. Press / 6 to set the . • The alarm will be set, and will light up.
Using the alarm function Turning the alarm on/ off Press ALARM • The alarm setting will be saved even if the alarm is turned off. If the alarm is turned on again by pressing ALARM, the alarm will sound with the previous alarm settings. . • When the alarm is turned on, lights up, and the alarm time is shown for a while. When is turned off by pressing again, the alarm is turned off.
Using the sleep timer You can set the time to elapse which the unit automatically enters to standby mode. Press several times to select the time. • Time can be selected from 30/60/90/120 min., or OFF. • lights up shortly after the time is selected, and the sleep timer is set. SNOOZE /SLEEP • To cancel the sleep timer, press SNOOZE/SLEEP again.
Adjusting brightness of front panel display • When AUTO is set, the brightness of the front panel display is adjusted automatically with the illumination sensor (& P.7). Ensure that the sensor is not covered. Press several times to select the brightness. • AUTO (A): adjusts the brightness automatically to match the surroundings. • 3: brighter. • 2: between 1 and 3. • 1: darker.
Updating the firmware When new firmware is detected from the network, “UP” will be shown on the front panel display (press any button to turn off the “UP” indication on the front panel display). There are two ways to updating the firmware. Updating with a mobile device You can use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to update the firmware. Follow the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to update the firmware. Updating with the unit 1 2 3 Press A to turn the unit off. Pull out the plug from the wall outlet.
Disabling the wireless function Wireless functions (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) of the unit can be disabled. • Set the side panel CLOCK switch to “ON.” It is not possible to change the setting in “OFF.” Disabling the Wi-Fi function When the unit is in the standby state, press of the remote control while holding down SOURCE of the unit. NET • The wireless function is enabled, when you connect to the network or the network setting is initialized.
Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly. If your problem is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. First, check that the connectors of each cable are securely inserted in to jacks on each device. General Problem The unit enters the standby mode soon after the power is turned on. The unit does not operate properly. No sound.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The front display becomes dim. The front display setting is set to AUTO. Set the brightness of the front panel display to a setting other than AUTO. Or, do not cover the illumination sensor. The clock setting has been cleared. The power cable of the unit was unplugged from the outlet. Or an outage occurred. Connect the power cable, and set the clock again (& P.17). There is noise interference from digital or high-frequency equipment.
Troubleshooting Problem The files in the PC cannot be viewed or played back. Cause Solution The files are not supported by the unit or the media server. Use the file format supported by both the unit and the media server (& P.43). The selected Internet radio station is currently not available. There may be a network problem at the radio station, or the service may have been stopped. Try the station later or select another station.
Troubleshooting Bluetooth Problem Cause Solution The unit is turned off. Turn the unit on and perform the paring (& P.25). Another Bluetooth device is connected. Terminate current Bluetooth connection, and perform pairing with the new device. This unit and the device are too far apart. Pair the unit and device within a distance of 10 m (33 ft). Cannot make the unit pair with a Bluetooth There is a device (microwave oven, wireless LAN, etc.) that outputs signals in device.
Troubleshooting Problem No sound is produced, or the sound is interrupted during playback. Cause Solution The volume of the connecting device is set too low. Turn up the volume of the connecting device. The connecting device is not set to send Bluetooth audio signals to the unit. Switch the output of Bluetooth audio signals of the connecting device to the unit. The Bluetooth connection of the unit with the device has terminated. Perform Bluetooth connection operations again (& P.26).
Supported devices/media and file formats Supported devices/ medias File format File format the unit supporting is as follows. DLNA PCs PC with Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player 12 installed. NAS NAS compatible with DLNA version 1.5. • The unit supports playback of WAV (PCM format only), MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC and FLAC files (1- or 2-channel audio only). • The unit is compatible with sampling rates of up to 192 kHz for WAV, FLAC, AIFF and ALAC files, and 48 kHz for other files.
Specifications Input connector AUX IN Amplifier 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Tuner FM tuning range Maximum output power 15 W + 15 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) General 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Bluetooth Power supply AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 20 W Power consumption in the standby mode (clock display on) 3.0 W or less 0.5 W or less Bluetooth version Ver. 2.
Trademarks AirPlay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and Mac and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later. (as of August, 2015) Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license.
AVEEA71102A English Important Notice: Guarantee Information for customers in EEA* and Switzerland For detailed guarantee information about this Yamaha product, and Pan-EEA* and Switzerland warranty service, please either visit the website address below (Printable file is available at our website) or contact the Yamaha representative office for your country. * EEA: European Economic Area I ntegrated Audio System http://europe.yamaha.