Yamaha MCX-P200 Getting Started Guide

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Printed in China

WR96010-1

MCX-RC100 / MCX-A300 / MCX-P200

GETTING STARTED

This guide explains the basic way to build a WiFi network between

your MusicCAST2 products and WiFi router and enjoy digital music

distribution via the WiFi network.

Complete description of MusicCAST2 products is available on our

website. To access the MusicCAST2 website, please enter the following

URL on your browser.

MusicCAST2 website:

www.yamaha.com/musiccast

Network to build in this guide

Receiver

(RX-V1900, etc)

Wired

WAN

(Net Radio, etc)

MCX-P200

(Music Player without amplifier)

MCX-A300

(Music Player with amplifier)

MCX-RC100

(Music Commander)

WiFi router

WiFi

Wired or WiFi

Network receiver

(RX-V3900, etc)

&

This guide assumes that you have an Internet connection and

your WiFi router is being connected to the Internet.

This guide is printed prior to production. Design and specifications

are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc.

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1

Preparation

Charging the Music Commander (MCX-RC100)

First, charge the Music Commander (MCX-RC100) as shown below. It

takes about 135 minutes to fully charge the built-in battery.

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AC adapter

y

The Music Commander automatically turns on by charge. If not,

press and hold the control pad for more than two seconds to turn on it.

How to use the Music Commander’s control

pad

• To move the selection from

side to side or up and down

• To move the page up and down

• To enter the highlighted menu or confirm the selection

y

Press the control pad until you hear click sound. It does not react to

a touch.

2

Cable connections

For MCX-A300

1

Connect front right and left speakers to the SPEAKERS (L/R)

terminals using speaker cables.

2

If desired, connect a subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack

using a subwoofer (pin-jack) cable.

3

Plug the supplied AC adapter into the adapter connector, connect

the power cable to the AC adapter, and then plug into an AC wall

outlet.

POWER

USB

WPS

( LAN )

NETWORK

DOCK

SPEAKERS

SUBWOOFER OUT

DC IN 19V

OFF

ON

Subwoofer

Right

Front speakers

AC adapter

MCX-A300

Left

1

1

2

3

For MCX-P200

1

Plug an analog audio cable into the AUDIO (L/R) jacks.

2

Plug the other end of the analog audio cable into analog input jacks

available on your receiver (RX-V1900, etc).

3

If desired, connect a subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER jack using a

subwoofer (pin-jack) cable.

4

Plug the supplied AC adapter into the adapter connector, connect

the power cable to the AC adapter, and then plug into an AC wall

outlet.

CD

TV

DVD

(PLAY)

IN

CD-R

MD/

BD/HD DVD

VCR

DVR

CBL/SAT

IN

IN

POWER

USB

REMOTE CONTROL OUT

WPS

( LAN )

NETWORK

DOCK

SUBWOOFER

AUDIO

PRE OUT

DC IN 19V

OFF

ON

L

R

L

R

Subwoofer

AC adapter

Receiver (RX-V1900, etc)

MCX-P200

3

2

1

4

y

By using the supplied IR flasher, you can control the receiver

connected to the MCX-P200 with the Music Commander. For

details, refer to the online manual at the MusicCAST2 website.

For information on other connections for your receiver, refer to the

manual supplied with it.

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•

For a network receiver (RX-V3900, etc)

1

Connect your network receiver to a LAN port of the WiFi router

using a network cable (CAT-5 or higher straight cable).

2

Plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet and then plug into

an AC wall outlet.

NETWORK

AC IN

LAN

WAN

WiFi router

Network receiver (RX-V3900, etc)

To WAN

1

2

Power cable

y

For information on other connections for your network receiver,

refer to the manual supplied with it.

3

WiFi settings

y

If your WiFi router supports WPS, you can simply establish a

wireless connection between this WiFi router and the MusicCAST2

system using WPS. To activate the Music Players, press and hold

the WPS setup button more than one second. For complete details,

refer to the online manual at the MusicCAST2 website and WiFi

router manual.

1.

Make sure that your WiFi router is turned on.

2.

Music Commander:

ZONE

→

Setup

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

ê

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

ê

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

3.

Control

pad

[Network] – [Setup] – [Wireless LAN] – [Easy Setup]

Use the control pad to select

[Network]

and enter the “Network” menu

as shown below. In the same way, select

[Setup] – [Wireless LAN]

– [Easy Setup]

.

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

ê

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

ê

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

4.

Control

pad

Select a WiFi router to use for the WiFi

connection.

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

ê

NETWORK

MUSIC

COMMANDER

MCX-RC100

ZONE

MUTE

MUSIC/

REMOTE

VOLUME

BACK

HOME

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