Yamaha MCX-A300 manual

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    MCX-RC100 Network Music Commander MCX-A300/MCX-P200 Network Music Player O WNER’S MANU AL Thank you for purchasing this Yama ha product. For complete description of MusicCAST2 pr oducts, please check the following website. MusicCAST2 website: www.yamaha.com/musiccast U[...]

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    2 Safety instructions .................................................................. 3 Precautions ...................................................... ............................ .......... 5 Notes on the internal battery ............. ...................... ....................... ....... 5 Overview ........................................[...]

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    3 Safety instructions FCC INFORMA TION (for US customer s) Y amaha Canada Mus ic Ltd. 135 Milner A ve., Scar borough, Ontario , M1S 3R1, Canad a 1 IMPOR T ANT NO TICE : DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicate d in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modif ications not e xpressly approved b y[...]

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    4 FCC W ARNING Change or modification s not expressly a pproved b y the party respo nsible for complianc e could void th e user’ s authorit y to operate the equip ment. NO TICE This equipme nt has been te sted and fo und to comply wi th the limit s for a Class B digital device, pu rsuant to par t 15 of the FCC R ules. These limits are d esigned t[...]

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    5 ■ Precautions Read this before using this unit. T o assur e the finest performanc e, please read th is manual carefully. K eep it in a safe place for fut ure refere nce. 1 Install th is unit in a cool, dr y , clean place a way from direct sunl ight, heat so urces, and s ources of exces sive v ibration, dust, mo isture, and/or cold. (Do not use/[...]

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    6 Y amaha MusicC AST2 system enab les you to enjoy li stening to mus ic contents st ored on your mu sic servers or Inte rnet radio progr ams anywhere in the home. In addi tion, with the Music Commander, you can cont rol the playba ck of devices (USB storag e device, iPod, etc) c onnected to you r Network Music Pl ayer, network receiv er (such as RX[...]

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    7 ■ MCX-RC100 (Netwo rk Music Commander) 1 Light sensor Detects light to automatically ad just the brightness of the LCD display . 2 ZONE Displays th e menu to select a play back zone. 3 MUSIC/REMOTE • Displays th e menu to brows e music contents. • Press re peatedly to s witch to t he remote cont rol mode (for MCX-P200) 4 VO L U M E k / n Ad[...]

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    8 ■ MCX-A300/MCX-P200 (Network Music Player) Back (MCX-A300) Back (MCX-P200) A WPS setup button Press to set the Mus ic Player to the WPS setup mode . B USB port For connectin g a USB stora ge device. C REMOTE CONTROL OUT jacks (MCX-P200 onl y) For connectin g IR flashers . D PO WER switc h T urns on/off the Music Play er . E Adapter co nnector ([...]

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    9 Front and top K MUTE T urns on/off the audio mut e. L VO L U M E k / n Adjusts the v olume level. M WIRELESS LED Sho ws the current status of the W iFi connection. N P ower LED Shows the current status of th e Music Player. O LAN LED Lights in gr een when the Mus ic Player is co nnected to a networ k via the network c able. If the WIRELESS LED, P[...]

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    10 ■ MCX-RC100 USER INTERF ACE AND BA TTERY • W ireless Co nnectivity.................. ....WiFi (IEEE802.11b/g) • LCD Display ............ 3.5" (32 0 x 240 pixels), 16.7M colors •B a t t e r y Charging T ime ........... 135 min to fully charge (75 min to 77% charge) Battery Duration (Full Charge) .................................... A[...]

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    11 The W i-Fi CER TIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the W i-Fi Alliance. “iPod” is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomso n. Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. W indows XP , Windows V ista[...]

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    12 This product uses the following free so ftware. For information (copyright, etc) about each soft ware, read the original sentences stated below . ■ About curl COPYRIGHT AND PERM ISSION NOTICE Copyright (c) 1996 - 2008, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>. All rights reserved. Permission to use, copy , modify , a nd distribute this software[...]

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    13 T o protect your rights, we need to make restrictions that forbid distributors to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender these rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the library or if you modify it. For example, if you distribute copies of the library , whether gratis or for[...]

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    14 must be optional: if the app lication does not supply it, the square root function must still compute square roots.) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Library , and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, a[...]

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    15 work based on the Library and of the other library facilitie s is otherwise permitted, and provided that you do these two things: a) Accompany the combined library with a copy of the same wor k based on the Library , uncombined with any other library facilities. This must be distributed under the terms of the Sections above. b) Give prominent no[...]

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    16 Copyright (C) <year> <name of author> This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (a t your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it[...]

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    17 5. Combined L ibraries. Y ou may place library faciliti es that are a work based on the Library side by side in a single librar y together with other library facilities that are not Applications and are not c overed by this License, and convey such a combined library under terms of your choice, if you do both of the following: a) Accompany the c[...]

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    18 The “Corresponding Source” for a work in object code form means all the source code needed to generate , install, and (for an executable work) run the object code and to modify the work, including scripts to control those activities. However, it does not include the work's System Libraries, or general-purpose tool s or generally availab[...]

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    19 consumer product, doubtful cases shall be resolved in favor of coverage. For a particular product received by a partic ular user , “normally used” refers to a typical or common use of that class of product, regardless of the status of th e particular user or of the way in which the particular user actually uses , or expects or is expected to[...]

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    ©2009 Yamaha Cor poration All rig hts reserved. WR96000 Printed in China 11 . P a t e n t s . A “contributor” is a copyright holder who authorizes use under this License of the Program or a work on which the Program is based. The work thus licensed is called the contributor's “contributor version”. A contributor's “essential pa[...]