Yamaha Audio WXC-50 Инструкция по применению

Wireless Streaming Pre-Amplifier

Owner's Manual (Advanced)

Read “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” described in the Owner's Manual (Basic) before using the unit.

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CONTENTS

BEFORE USING THE UNIT 4

Accessories................................................................................................ 4

Preparing the 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......................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Indicators on the front panel............................................................................................................................................. 10

PREPARATIONS 11

Placing the unit....................................................................................... 11

Horizontal placement.......................................................................................................................................................... 11

Vertical placement................................................................................................................................................................ 11

Connecting an audio system.................................................................. 11

For an audio system with analog stereo audio input............................................................................................... 12

For an audio system with digital optical / coaxial audio input............................................................................. 12

For other audio systems...................................................................................................................................................... 13

Connecting a power amplifier............................................................... 13

Connecting a subwoofer........................................................................ 14

Connecting external devices................................................................. 14

For an external device with digital optical audio output........................................................................................ 14

For an external device with analog stereo audio output........................................................................................ 14

Connecting the power cable.................................................................. 15

Setting the power to on/standby.......................................................... 15

Connecting to a network........................................................................ 15

Connecting to a network wirelessly............................................................................................................................... 15

Connecting to a wired network........................................................................................................................................ 17

Setting the MusicCast............................................................................. 18

Installing MusicCast CONTROLLER to your mobile device..................................................................................... 18

Adding the unit to the MusicCast network.................................................................................................................. 18

PLAYBACK 19

Playing back music with MusicCast CONTROLLER............................... 19

Music on a mobile device................................................................................................................................................... 19

Internet radio.......................................................................................................................................................................... 19

Music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS).................................................................................................................... 20

Online streaming services.................................................................................................................................................. 20

Music stored on a USB storage device........................................................................................................................... 21

Registering the song/station being played back to a preset................................................................................. 21

Playing back music from other devices................................................ 22

Listening to music from an external source................................................................................................................. 22

Playing back music with Bluetooth®............................................................................................................................... 23

Playing back music with AirPlay....................................................................................................................................... 25

OPERATING THE UNIT FROM A WEB BROWSER

27

Web control using a PC........................................................................... 27

Displaying the Web Control screen....................................................... 27

Configuring with Windows................................................................................................................................................ 27

Configuring with Mac OS.................................................................................................................................................... 27

Operating on the Web Control screen.................................................. 29

CONFIGURING ADVANCED FEATURES 30

Configuration from a web browser....................................................... 30

SETTINGS1................................................................................................................................................................................ 30

SETTINGS2................................................................................................................................................................................ 31

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Configuration on Advanced Settings screen in mobile device app

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APPENDIX 37

Updating the unit's firmware via the network..................................... 37

Updating with MusicCast CONTROLLER....................................................................................................................... 37

Updating with a USB memory device............................................................................................................................ 37

Setting up the wireless connection manually...................................... 38

Restarting the unit.................................................................................. 38

Restoring the default settings............................................................... 38

Troubleshooting..................................................................................... 40

General...................................................................................................................................................................................... 40

Network..................................................................................................................................................................................... 41

Bluetooth®................................................................................................................................................................................ 42

Error table of STATUS indicator............................................................. 43

Glossary................................................................................................... 44

Trademarks............................................................................................. 44

Supported devices and file formats...................................................... 45

Supported devices................................................................................................................................................................ 45

File formats.............................................................................................................................................................................. 45

Specifications.......................................................................................... 46

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BEFORE USING THE UNIT

Accessories

Confirm that all the following items are included in the package.

£ Remote control £ Wireless antenna

£ Stand x 2 £ Non-skid pad (6 pads, including 2 spares)

£ Power cable

£ Owner's Manual (Basic)

Preparing the remote control

Remove the insulation sheet of the remote control before using.

Preparing the wireless antenna

Connect the wireless antenna and stand it upright.

Notice

▪ Do not apply excessive force on the wireless antenna. Doing so may damage the antenna.

▪ Check the direction that the bending joint of the antenna is able to move, and bend the antenna only in

that direction.

▪ Do not remove the antenna.

About this manual

• In this manual, iOS and Android mobile devices are collectively referred to as

“mobile devices”. The specific type of mobile device is noted in explanations as

needed.

• This manual describes the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch collectively as the “iPhone”.

• Due to product improvements, specifications and appearance are subject to

change without notice.

• Updates offering improved functionality of the dedicated “MusicCast

CONTROLLER” app for mobile devices may become available without prior notice.

Notice:

Indicates precautions for use to avoid the possibility of malfunction/damage to the unit.

Note:

Indicates instructions and supplementary explanations for optimum use.

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Features

The unit is equipped with full of useful functions.

Enjoying music easily

Using the free dedicated application “MusicCast CONTROLLER” on your mobile

device such as a smartphone, you can easily select music to play back and configure

the unit without the remote control. For details, search for “MusicCast CONTROLLER”

on the App Store or Google Play™.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER capabilities

Play back music from

internet radio and online

streaming services.

Play back music files

stored on a USB

storage device.

Play back audio from

TV and other external

devices.

Select the input source, play back

music, and adjust the volume

using MusicCast CONTROLLER.

Play back music files in PCs and

DLNA servers.

The unit

Selecting and playing back various content

• Play back music from your mobile device

• Select an Internet radio station

• Select a streaming service

• Play back music files in PCs and DLNA servers

• Play back music files stored on a USB storage device

Note

In order to select music files in PCs and DLNA servers or music files stored on a USB storage device, the

dedicated application “MusicCast CONTROLLER” for mobile devices is necessary.

Operating and configuring the unit

• Select the input source, adjust the volume and mute the audio output

• Select from a wide variety of sound processing features

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Capabilities without MusicCast CONTROLLER

• Play back audio from external devices (TVs, CD players, etc.)

• Play back music files stored on a Bluetooth device, and enjoy music played back on

the unit using Bluetooth speakers/headphones

• Play back iTunes or iPhone/iPad/iPod touch music via a network with AirPlay

Sharing music with MusicCast compatible devices

By connecting the unit and MusicCast compatible devices in different rooms to a

network, you can easily share and enjoy music with MusicCast compatible devices

anywhere in your house.

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Part names and functions

The part names and functions of the unit and the supplied remote control are as follows.

Front panel

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1

Remote control sensor

Receives remote control signals.

2

z (power) key

Turns the unit's power to on/standby.

3

(input) key

Selects an input source.

Holding down for 3 seconds allows the wireless network

connection to be configured using the wireless LAN

router's WPS button (p.16).

4

(play/pause) (CONNECT) key

Resumes playback or stops playback temporarily.

Holding down for 5 seconds allows the network settings to

be configured using the MusicCast CONTROLLER app

(p.

18

).

5

STATUS indicator

Indicates the selected input source and unit status

depending on its color and whether it is lit or flashing.

Note

For details, refer to “Indicators on the front panel” (p.10)

6

NET indicator

Lights up while the unit is connected to the wired or

wireless (Wi-Fi) network.

7

Bluetooth indicator

Lights up while the Bluetooth connection is established.

8

Volume knob

Adjusts the volume.

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Rear panel

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1

AC IN jack

For connecting the supplied power cable (p.15).

2

TRIGGER IN/OUT jacks

For connecting to an external device that supports the

trigger function (

p.

13, p.14).

3

Wireless switch

Turns on/off wireless communications (wireless LAN

connection and Bluetooth).

Position Function

Enables the wireless LAN and Bluetooth

connection.

Enables the Bluetooth connection only. Use a

wired LAN connection if connecting to a

network.

Disables the wireless LAN and Bluetooth

connection. Use a wired LAN connection if

connecting to a network.

Note

After changing this switch, be sure to disconnect the power cable

from the AC wall outlet and plug it again.

4

AUX IN jacks

For connecting to audio components (such as audio

players) equipped with analog output (p.

14).

5

AUX OUT jacks

For connecting to audio components (such as pre-main

amplifiers) equipped with analog input.

6

REMOTE IN jack

For connecting to an external component for remote

control.

By connecting an infrared receiver to the REMOTE IN jack,

you can operate the unit using the supplied remote control

even if the unit is stored out of sight.

7

PRE OUT jacks

For connecting to audio components (such as mini-

systems, Hi-Fi components, AV receivers or power

amplifiers) equipped with analog input (p.12).

8

Mode switch

For switching the unit between player mode and preamp

mode.

Mode Function

PLAYER

The volume is controlled by audio devices

connected to the PRE OUT / OPT OUT / COAX

OUT jacks. The unit outputs audio at maximum

volume. Additionally, some sound processing

effects (Equalizer, Enhancer, Bass Extension,

Direct, Monaural Downmix and Speaker Type)

are disabled.

PRE AMP

The volume is controlled by the unit or by

MusicCast CONTROLLER.

9

OPT OUT jack

For connecting to audio components equipped with optical

digital input (p.12).

:

COAX OUT jack

For connecting to audio components equipped with coaxial

digital input (p.12).

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Wireless antenna

For a wireless (Wi-Fi) connection to a network and a

Bluetooth connection (

p.4).

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B

OPT IN jack

For connecting to audio components equipped with optical

digital output (p.14).

C

NETWORK jack

For a wired connection to a network (p.17).

Note

▪ When using a wireless LAN connection (Wi-Fi), a wired LAN

connection is not necessary.

▪ When playing back high resolution contents (p.44) via the

network, we recommend using the wired network connection

for stable playback.

D

USB jack

For connecting a USB storage device (p.21).

E

SUBWOOFER jack

For connecting to a subwoofer with built-in amplifier

(p.14).

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Remote control

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c

d

e

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1

z (power) key

Turns the unit's power to on/standby.

2

Input source selection keys

Selects the input source for playback.

(Bluetooth)

Bluetooth input

NET* Network input

USB* USB jack

OPT OPT IN jack

AUX AUX IN jack

* In order to select content, the dedicated application

“MusicCast CONTROLLER” for mobile devices is

necessary.

Note

The selected input source is indicated by the status indicator on

the front panel (p.10).

3

Volume adjustment keys

Adjusts the volume.

+/- Adjusts the volume for playback.

(Mute)

Mutes the speaker output.

Note

To adjust the maximum volume, see “CONFIGURING

ADVANCED FEATURES” (p.30).

4

PRESET keys

Presets PC/NAS albums or songs, Internet radio stations

and streaming stations on the unit.

To register a song/station, press and hold any one of the

PRESET keys (1 to 6) for 3 seconds. After a song/station is

registered to a PRESET key, it can be played back by

simply pressing that key (p.21).

5

USB/NET operation keys

Controls playback when selecting USB or NET as the input

source.

f

Skips to the beginning of the song being played

back (press and hold to skip to the previous song).

ad

Plays/pauses.

g

Skips to the next song.

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Operating by the remote control

Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on

the unit and remain within the operating range shown

below.

Within 6 m (20 ft)

30° 30°

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Replacing the battery

1

While pushing the release tab in

direction “A”, slide out the battery

holder in direction “B” as shown below.

2

Check the “+” of the battery and set it

on the battery holder.

3

Insert the battery holder in the correct

direction.

CR2025 type Lithium

battery

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Indicators on the front panel

The selected input source and unit status are indicated by three indicators on the front

panel. Indications depending on their color and condition (lit or flashing) are shown

below.

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1

STATUS indicator

- Unlit Standby

Red

Lit Network standby or Bluetooth standby

Flashing Error occurred

Blue Lit Bluetooth input

Green Lit Network input

Pink Lit AirPlay input

Sky blue Lit USB input

Purple Lit Optical digital input

White Lit AUX input

Note

▪ The indicator is lit with the same color as the input source selection key on the remote control.

▪ For details on error indications, see “Error table of STATUS indicator” (p.43).

2

NET indicator

- Unlit Standby

Green

Lit Network connected

Flashing Setting up a network connection

Note

For details on network connections, see “Connecting to a network” (p.15).

3

(Bluetooth) indicator

- Unlit Standby

Blue

Lit Bluetooth connected

Flashing Performing pairing

Note

For details on Bluetooth connections, see “Playing back music with Bluetooth

®

” (p.23).

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PREPARATIONS

Placing the unit

Place the unit horizontally or vertically according to the place in your room.

Note

Allow ventilation space of at least 10 cm (4 in.) on the top, side and back of the unit.

Horizontal placement

When placing the unit horizontally, affix the non-skid pads on the feet.

Non-skid pad

Vertical placement

When placing the unit vertically, loosen the screws to remove the feet and attach the

stands to the unit.

Note

Be careful not to lose the removed feet and screws (there are 4 of each).

Connecting an audio system

Connect an audio system with a volume control function (such as mini-systems, Hi-Fi

components or AV amplifiers) to the unit.

Note

▪ Flip the mode switch according to your audio system (p.7).

– Volume control by the unit or “MusicCast CONTROLLER”: PRE AMP

– Volume control by audio system: PLAYER

▪ Turn the unit to standby before flipping the mode switch.

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For an audio system with analog stereo audio input

Connect an audio system to the unit with a commercially available analog stereo pin

cable.

Mini-system / Hi-Fi audio system

For an audio system with digital optical / coaxial

audio input

Connect an audio system to the unit with a commercially available digital optical or

digital coaxial cable.

Note

▪ The digital audio output from the unit cannot be recorded.

▪ DSD signals are not output.

AV amplifier (digital input)

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For other audio systems

In the following connection setup which connects a Yamaha Hi-Fi amplifier (A-S series)

to the unit, when the unit is turned to on or standby, the A-S series amplifier is also

turned to on or standby automatically.

Note

▪ Turn the unit to standby before flipping the mode switch.

▪ For more information about this trigger function, refer to the Owner's Manual of the A-S series amplifier.

Monaural mini-plug cable

Stereo pin cable (RCA cable)

(Example) A-S1100

Connecting a power amplifier

Connect audio devices without a volume control function such as power amplifiers to

the unit. Set the mode switch to PRE AMP

.

Note

▪

To prevent loud sound or unexpected noise, before connecting a power amplifier, be sure to remove the

unit’s power cable from the AC wall outlet and turn off the power amplifier.

▪ Turn the unit to standby before flipping the mode switch.

Connect a power amplifier to the unit with a commercially available analog stereo pin

cable.

Power amplifier

Note

Control the volume using the volume knob on the front panel of the unit, the remote control or “MusicCast

CONTROLLER”.

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Connecting a subwoofer

Connect a subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) to the unit with a commercially available

audio pin cable.

Note

Before connecting a subwoofer, remove the unit’s power cable from the AC wall outlet and turn off the

subwoofer.

Subwoofer

Note

▪ You can adjust the volume or high frequency cut off control when the subwoofer is equipped with those

functions.

▪ If a Yamaha subwoofer has system connection support, its power can be controlled in synchronization

with the unit's power through the trigger function. If the subwoofer is connected to the unit with a

commercially available mini-plug cable, switching the unit between on and standby will automatically turn

the subwoofer on and off. For details, refer to the instruction manual for the subwoofer.

Yamaha subwoofer

SYSTEM

CONNECTION

Connecting external devices

Connect external devices such as a TV or CD player to the unit.

For an external device with digital optical audio

output

Use a commercially available digital optical cable.

For an external device with analog stereo audio

output

Use a commercially available analog stereo pin cable.

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Connecting the power cable

After all the connections are complete, plug the supplied power cable into the AC IN

jack on the rear panel, and then plug the power cable to an AC wall outlet.

To an AC wall outlet

Setting the power to on/standby

Use the z (power) key on the front panel or on the remote control to switch the unit's

power between on and standby.

Connecting to a network

Select whether to use a wired or wireless network connection, depending on your

network environment.

Connecting with a wireless router (access point)

Select a connection method listed below according to your network environment.

• Connecting with the MusicCast CONTROLLER

– Follow the instructions in the MusicCast CONTROLLER screen (p.18)

• Connecting using the Wi-Fi setting of an iOS device (iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch)

– Share the Wi-Fi settings of the iOS device (p.16)

• Connecting using the WPS push button on the wireless router (access point)

– Set up using the WPS push button (p.16)

• Connecting with a wireless router (access point) without a WPS push button

– Set up the wireless connection manually (p.38)

Connecting with a wired router

• Connect using the automatic setup function of the router

– Connect to a network by simply connecting to it with a cable (p.17)

Note

When playing back high resolution contents (p.44) via the network, we recommend using the wired network

connection for stable playback.

Connecting to a network wirelessly

Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point) using a wireless connection (Wi-

Fi). You can also connect the unit to a wireless network with the MusicCast

CONTROLLER (p.18).

Internet

Wireless router

Modem

The unit

Mobile device (such

as iPhone)

Note

For a wireless connection, turn on the wireless switch on the rear panel.

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Sharing the Wi-Fi settings on an iOS device (WAC)

You can easily setup a wireless connection by applying the connection settings with

WAC (Wireless Accessory Configuration) on iOS devices (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch).

Before proceeding, confirm that your iOS device is connected to a wireless router

(access point).

Note

▪ In order to share Wi-Fi settings, the iOS device must be installed with iOS 7 or later.

▪ The sharing process will reset the registered settings and specified account information on music

streaming service accounts, registered presets, Bluetooth settings and bookmarks of Internet radio

stations.

▪ The unit automatically starts WAC only at the first time of power on. When WAC does not start

automatically, restore the unit to the factory default settings (p.38), and then follow the procedure below.

1

Turn on the unit.

The NET indicator on the front panel flashes during the sharing process.

2

On the iOS device, select the unit as the AirPlay speaker in the Wi-

Fi screen.

iOS 9 (example of English version)

The name of the unit

3

Select the network (access point) of which you want to share the

settings with the unit.

When the sharing process finishes, the unit is automatically connected to

the selected network (access point).

The network currently selected

Tap here to start setup

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Using the WPS push button configuration (WPS)

You can easily set up a wireless connection with one push of the wireless router's WPS

button.

1

Turn on the unit.

2

Hold down

(INPUT) on the front panel for 3 seconds.

The NET indicator on the front panel flashes during the connection

process.

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3

Press the WPS button on the wireless router (access point).

When the connection process finishes, the NET indicator changes to lit in

green.

Note

The WPS button on the wireless router (access point) must be pressed within 2 minutes after completing

Step 2. After 2 minutes have passed, the setup operation is canceled.

Connecting to a wired network

Connect the unit to your router with a commercially-available STP network cable

(CAT-5 or higher straight cable).

Note

When playing back high resolution contents (p.44) via the network, we recommend using the wired network

connection for stable playback.

Turn on the unit. The network settings will be automatically configured.

When the connection is established, the NET indicator on the front panel changes to lit

in green.

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Setting the MusicCast

MusicCast allows you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of

devices.

You can operate the unit easily as well as enjoy music from your smartphone, PC, NAS

drive and music streaming service anywhere in your house with one easy-to-use

application: “MusicCast CONTROLLER” for mobile devices. For more details and a

lineup of MusicCast compatible products, visit the Yamaha website.

Installing MusicCast CONTROLLER to your mobile

device

Search for the free application “MusicCast CONTROLLER” on the App Store or Google

Play™ and install it to your mobile device.

Adding the unit to the MusicCast network

Follow the procedure below to add the unit to the MusicCast network.

You can also configure the unit’s wireless network settings at the same time.

Note

▪ Connect the mobile device in which the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” application has been installed to the

wireless router (access point) in advance.

▪ The SSID and security key for your network will be needed.

1

Tap the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” application icon on your

mobile device and tap “Setup”.

Note

If you have already connected other MusicCast compatible devices to the network, tap “Settings”

and then “Add New Device

”.

2

Operate the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” application following the

onscreen instructions to set up the network.

Hold down CONNECT for 5 seconds.

When the connection is established, the NET indicator on the front panel

changes to lit in green.

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PLAYBACK

Playing back music with MusicCast CONTROLLER

You can play back music with the MusicCast CONTROLLER (p.18) on your mobile

device. On the MusicCast CONTROLLER screen, select the room name that was

specified for the unit, and then play back contents.

Note

To play back contents from the Internet, the unit must be connected to the Internet.

Music on a mobile device

With a mobile device that has MusicCast CONTROLLER installed, you can use the unit

to play back music files stored on the mobile device.

1

Select

2

Select the music file to be played back.

Internet radio

You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world.

Note

▪ Some Internet radio stations may not be receivable or may be unavailable during certain times.

▪ The unit uses the vTuner Internet radio station database service.

▪ This service may be discontinued without notice.

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Selecting an Internet radio station

1

Select “Net Radio”.

2

Select the radio station to be tuned into.

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Registering favorite Internet radio stations

You can register your favorite Internet radio stations to the “Bookmarks” folder on your

mobile device.

1

Select any of the Internet radio stations on the MusicCast

CONTROLLER screen.

2

Tap

on the playback screen and select “Add Bookmark”.

Note

You can quickly access registered Internet radio stations by selecting Net Radio, then Bookmarks, then

My__Favorites.

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Music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)

The unit can play back music files stored on PCs and Network Attached Storage (NAS)

devices that are connected to the network.

Note

▪ To use this function, the unit and your PC/NAS must be connected to the same router (p.15).

▪ To play back music files, the server software installed on the PC/NAS must support the music file formats

that you want to play back.

▪ The audio may be interrupted while using the wireless network connection. In this case, use the wired

network connection.

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Setting the media sharing of music files

To play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS, first you need to

configure the media sharing setting on each music server.

The setting procedure may vary depending on the PC and DLNA server software. The

procedures are setup examples for Windows Media Player 12 and Windows Media

Player 11.

Note

For a PC/NAS with other DLNA server software installed, refer to the instruction manual for the device or

software and configure the media sharing settings.

For Windows Media Player 12

1

Start Windows Media Player 12 on your PC.

2

Select “Stream”, then “Turn on media streaming”.

3

Click “Turn on media streaming”.

4

Select “Allowed” from the drop-down list next to the unit’s

model name.

5

Click “OK” to exit.

For Windows Media Player 11

1

Start Windows Media Player 11 on your PC.

2

Select “Library”, then “Media Sharing”.

3

Check the “Share my media to” box, select the unit’s icon, and

click “Allow”.

4

Click “OK” to exit.

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Playing back music files

1

Select “Server”.

2

Select the music file to be played back.

Online streaming services

You can listen to millions of songs through streaming services.

Note

Supported music streaming services vary by the country or region of use.

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