Yamaha MusicCast Setup Manual V2

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Setup Manual

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Introduction

1. MusicCast Surround (PP.6-22) Build a MusicCast Surround wireless 5.1ch-channel system. Use MusicCast Surround-capable wireless speakers as surround speakers for MusicCast Surround- capable AV receivers and sound bars.

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2. MusicCast Stereo (PP.23-38) Build a MusicCast Stereo wireless 2.1-channel system with MusicCast Stereo-capable wireless speakers.

Introduction

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1. Update the MusicCast Controller app to the latest version.

Preparation

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5 *Adding left or right to the room names for surround/stereo speakers may make following setup easier.

2. Make sure all desired devices are registered in the same location, as shown below.

Preparation

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How to set up MusicCast Surround

MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 1

Open the MusicCast Controller app.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap the settings icon on the home screen to open settings.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Check to make sure the firmware for each device is up to date. If the following message appears, tap it since updating is required.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap MusicCast Surround/Stereo.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Select the front devices used to build the MusicCast Surround system.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Setup Speakers.

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Step 7 MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Tap Surround Speaker L/R to enable it.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Follow the on-screen instructions to specify the number of speakers and set up the surround speakers.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Select the device for the left Surround speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Follow the same steps for the right Surround speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Subwoofer to set up your MusicCast Surround-capable subwoofer.

* Tapping in the image causes the LEDs of the corresponding device to light up. Doing this allows you to look at the devices to check the position that a speaker is set to.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Select speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Select desired subwoofer.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Save.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Your setup will now begin establishing. Tap OK upon Setup success.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Surround to close the setup screen.

* To cancel the MusicCast Surround settings, tap Release Speakers.

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Setup complete!

Step 17 MusicCast CONTROLLER App

*For enjoying better surround sound, please go to setup menu on your TV or player and set the audio output to Bitstream. Bitstream description might differ depending on the devices.

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How to set up MusicCast Stereo

MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 1

Open the MusicCast Controller app.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 2

Tap the settings icon on the home screen to open settings.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 3

Check to make sure the firmware for each device is up to date. If the following message appears, tap it since updating is required.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 4

Tap MusicCast Surround/Stereo.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 5

Select the main device used to build a MusicCast Stereo system.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 6

Tap Setup Speakers.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Stereo Pair to enable it.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

The first speaker selected will be the master speaker. Confirm it's position in your room. Then, tap Select speaker to add the second speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Select the device for the second speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 10

Tap Subwoofer to set up your MusicCast Stereo-capable subwoofer.

* Tapping in the image causes the LEDs of the corresponding device to light up. Doing this allows you to look at the devices to check the position that a speaker is set to.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Select speaker.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Select desired subwoofer.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Tap Save.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Your setup will now begin establishing. Tap OK upon Setup success.

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MusicCast CONTROLLER App

Step 15

Tap Stereo to close the setup screen.

* To cancel the MusicCast Stereo settings, tap Release Speakers.

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Setup complete!

Step 16 MusicCast CONTROLLER App

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Message Solution

Direct Connection Error

The following suggestions may resolve the issue: Ifthereisanobstacleorobjectbetween MusicCastSurround/Stereodevices,trymoving thedevice(s)toclearthesignalpath.

Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot.

Device Status Error

Thefollowingsuggestionmayresolvetheissue: Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot.

Network Connection Error

Thefollowingsuggestionsmayresolvetheissue: Confirmifalldevicesareconnectedtothesame accesspoint.

Rebootrouteroraccesspoint. ConfirmiftheMulticastsettingofrouteroraccess pointisenabled.

CheckWi-Fisignalstrength.Ifthesignallevelis weak,tryconnectingtowiredLAN.

Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot.

Wireless Device Error

Thefollowingsuggestionmayresolvetheissue: Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot. ContactYamahacustomersupportifReboot doesn'tsolvetheproblem.

Wireless Channel Error

Thefollowingsuggestionmayresolvetheissue: Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot. Rebootrouteroraccesspoint.

If any of the following messages appear, check the solution details and try setting up again.

Error Message List (1/2)

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Message Solution

Internal Error Thefollowingsuggestionmayresolvetheissue: Rebootthedevice(s)bypressingReboot.

Wi-Fi Setting Error

Wirelesssettingisdisabled.EnableWirelesssetting orconnectalldevicesthatarepartofMusicCast Surround/StereotowiredLAN.Oncecompleted,set LinkControltoSpeedBoost.

Are you sure you want to reset MusicCast Surround/ Stereo? This reset will not apply to any missing speaker(s).

Thismessagemayalsoappearifadeviceis detectedthatpreviouslyfailedwhencancelingthe MusicCastSurround/Stereosettings.Setupthe deviceagainasanewonebyperformingareset accordingtotheinstructionsinthemessage.

Error Message List (2/2)

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1. MusicCast P4359 MusicCast AV 5.1ch

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2. MusicCast P6075 MusicCast 2.1ch

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1. MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

Step 1

MusicCast Controller

MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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Step 7 MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast /

LED

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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OK

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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Step 17 MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast Controller

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast /

LED

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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OK

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MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast

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Step 16 MusicCast CONTROLLER

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MusicCast Surround/Stereo

LAN

LAN

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Wi-Fi

MusicCast Surround/

Stereo LAN Link

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MusicCast Surround/Stereo