Yamaha RX-V581 Owner's Manual page 8

Easy operation with a TV screen
You can operate the USB storage device, view
information, or easily configure the settings using the
on-screen menu.
Auto Rename function
The unit automatically creates input source names
according to the HDMI-compatible devices connected,
and displays the respective input source names on the
front display.
• "Input Rename" (p.96)
Home Audio Network with
MusicCast
The unit supports the MusicCast feature that allows you
to link a MusicCast compatible device to another
device in a different room and play them back
simultaneously, or control all MusicCast compatible
devices with the dedicated application "MusicCast
CONTROLLER".
• "Setting the MusicCast" (p.45)
Useful applications
The useful application for connections and operations
of the unit is as follows.
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Application for tablets "AV SETUP
GUIDE"
AV SETUP GUIDE is an application that assists
you with cable connections between AV Receiver
and source devices as well as AV Receiver setup.
This app guides you through the various settings
such as speaker connections, TV and source
device connections and assigning the power
amp.
Functions:
1) Connection support guide
– Speaker connection
– TV/source devices connection
2) Setup support guide
– Automatic network setup of HDMI, power amp
assign, etc.
– Various setup assistance with illustrations.
– YPAO setting guidance
3) View Owner's Manual
* This application is for tablets only.
For details, search for "AV SETUP GUIDE" on the App
Store or Google Play™.
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Application for smartphone /
tablets "AV CONTROLLER"
AV CONTROLLER is an application that assists
you with various operations of AV Receiver
without the remote control. This app allows you
not only to control the unit's power and volume
but also to select the input source and start/stop
playback, as shown below.
Functions:
• Power on/off
• Volume up/down
• Mute
• Music Play
• Input Selection
• DSP Mode Selection
• SCENE selection
• Blu-ray player fundamental control
• Seamless control between the Yamaha AV Receiver
and Blu-ray player
• Demo mode - Explains how to use this app
For details, search for "AV CONTROLLER" on the App
Store or Google Play.