Yamaha RESTIO ISX-18 D Owner's Manual

Yamaha RESTIO ISX-18 D Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
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Before using this unit, be sure to read the "Safety Brochure" and "Quick Manual."

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  • Page 1 UABGLVH OWNER’S MANUAL Before using this unit, be sure to read the “Safety Brochure” and “Quick Manual.”...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, Yamaha and of electric shock to persons. the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.
  • Page 3 This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used Yamaha Corporation of America A/V Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620. in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: Caution: Read This Before Operating Your Unit

    12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.
  • Page 5 FOLLOWING CODE: We, Yamaha Music Europe GmbH hereby declare that this unit is in compliance with the Blue: NEUTRAL essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY Listening to Internet radio..17 Using the sleep timer ..29 Supports streaming services..17 INSTRUCTIONS ..i Presetting network contents..18 Updating the firmware ..30 CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE Listening to the Music with Updating with a “MusicCast CONTROLLER”..30 Updating with the unit..30 OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Confirm the package contents and useful points of this manual. About this manual • iOS and Android mobile devices are collectively referred Supplied accessories as “mobile devices.” The specific type of mobile device is noted in explanations as needed. ...
  • Page 8: Home Audio Network With Musiccast

    Easy control with the app MusicCast is a brand new wireless musical solution from Yamaha, allowing you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of devices. You can enjoy music from your smartphone, PC, NAS drive and music streaming service anywhere in your house with one easy-to-use app. For more details and a lineup of MusicCast compatible products, visit our website.
  • Page 9: What You Can Do With This Unit

    Home audio network with MusicCast What you can do with this unit These unit operations are performed with the “MusicCast CONTROLLER” app. y indicates operations that can also be performed from the unit. Enjoying network content Listening to FM/DAB* radio Basic operations Listen to music from a mobile device Select radio stations (manual/automatic)
  • Page 10: Part Name

    Part name Wi-Fi indicator ( P.12) Top panel Bluetooth indicator ( P.20) (Power)/CONNECT ( P.11) Turns the unit on or switches it to standby. SOURCE Switches the playback source. VOLUME–/+ Controls the volume. PRESET ( P.18, 23 ) Recalls registered network contents or radio stations. ALARM (...
  • Page 11: Front Panel Display

    Part name Source indicator Setting the clock of front panel display Front panel display Shows selected source. You can set the clock time in the “MusicCast NET: Network sources CONTROLLER” app. Tap (Settings) in the room : Bluetooth select display. FM: FM radio The clock can be automatically synchronized with DAB: DAB radio (ISX-18D)
  • Page 12: Preparations

    The unit Note 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs.) • Secure installation is the owner's responsibility. Yamaha shall not be liable for any accident caused by improper installation. If you are uncertain about the wall strength, please consult an installation specialist.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Fm Antenna (Isx-18) Or Dab/Fm Antenna (Isx-18D)

    Preparations Connecting the FM (ISX-18) antenna (ISX-18) or DAB/FM antenna (ISX- 18D) Connect the supplied antenna to the unit. (ISX-18D) Install antenna with pins where the unit can obtain good reception. • The antenna should be stretched out. • If radio reception is poor, change the height, direction, or placement of the antenna.
  • Page 14: Connecting Ac Adaptor

    Preparations Connecting AC adaptor Do not connect the power cable of the unit until you have finished connecting all cables. • Place the cable so that a hand or foot is not caught by it. to AC inlet...
  • Page 15: Turning On The Power

    Preparations • When you turn on the unit for the first time after Turning on the power purchase, the Wi-Fi indicator blinks and the unit automatically starts to search iOS device ( P.14). Plug the power cable into the wall outlet •...
  • Page 16: Connecting To The Network

    Preparations Connecting to the network Mobile device You can play back music files stored on your PC, mobile devices, DLNA -compatible NAS, or audio contents on the This unit Internet, by connecting this unit to the network. You can Wired or wireless also operate the unit with your mobile device.
  • Page 17: Setting Of The Devices And Playback

    Preparations • If you want to install a MusicCast compatible device to a location that is out of range of the wireless router, connect Setting of the devices another MusicCast support device to the router with a network cable to extend the range (Extend mode). and playback Create the following network (MusicCast Network) using ISX-18/ISX-18D...
  • Page 18: Connecting To The Network By Sharing The Ios Device Setting

    Preparations • You need iOS device with iOS 7.1 or later. Connecting to the network by sharing the iOS • The network settings on iOS devices cannot be applied to the unit to establish a wireless device setting connection if your wireless router (access point) uses WEP encryption.
  • Page 19: Playing Network Contents

    Playing network contents This unit allows you to play back music files such as MP3, WMA, or FLAC (lossless audio data compression format) files stored in the computer (server) connected to the network or NAS. You can also listen to world-wide radio stations via the Internet. •...
  • Page 20 Playing network contents • You can store your favorite songs beforehand Playing back songs in the PC ( P.18). In the “MusicCast CONTROLLER,” select “Server.” Play back songs by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.”...
  • Page 21: Listening To Internet Radio

    Playing network contents • You can store your favorite stations beforehand Listening to Internet radio ( P.18). • You can use the advanced feature of vTuner (such as adding a new station to the list) by accessing You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. the following website with the web browser on Make sure that the unit is connected to the Internet properly (...
  • Page 22: Presetting Network Contents

    Playing network contents Presetting network contents Up to 40 contents can be registered. You can easily play back contents after registered. Using “MusicCast CONTROLLER” Presetting contents Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to play back the content you want to register. Register the contents by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” Selecting preset contents Select a registered content from “Favorites”...
  • Page 23: Listening To The Music With Airplay

    Listening to the Music with AirPlay The AirPlay function allows you to play back iPhone/iTunes music on the unit wirelessly via a network. Make sure that the unit and your PC or iPhone are connected to the same router ( P.12). •...
  • Page 24: Listening To Music Via Bluetooth Connection

    Listening to music via Bluetooth connection You can listen to sound wirelessly from a Bluetooth compatible device. When connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit for Pairing a Bluetooth the first time, the device is required to be registered to the unit. This process is called “pairing.” device with the unit Once pairing is completed, subsequent connection can be made with a couple of easy steps.
  • Page 25: Connecting A Paired Bluetooth Device And Playing Back Music

    Listening to music via Bluetooth connection • Decrease the volume of the unit before Connecting a paired Bluetooth device and playing playback. Otherwise, playback volume may be too loud. back music • If connecting from the unit, the unit searches for the Bluetooth device connected the last time.
  • Page 26: Listening To Music Through Wireless Headphones

    Listening to music via Bluetooth connection Listening to music through wireless headphones You can listen to the audio played back by this unit • Use Bluetooth devices compatible with the A2DP through Bluetooth-compatible wireless headphones. The profile. audio will be transmitted to the wireless headphones •...
  • Page 27: Listening To Fm Radio Stations

    Listening to FM radio stations To listen to FM radio stations, connect the supplied FM antenna. See “Connecting the FM antenna (ISX-18) or DAB/FM antenna (ISX-18D)” (P.9) for connecting the antenna to the unit. Tuning in FM stations In the “MusicCast CONTROLLER,” select “Tuner.” Select FM station by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.”...
  • Page 28: Listening To Dab Stations (Isx-18D)

    Listening to DAB stations (ISX-18D) DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) and DAB+ use digital signals for clearer sound and more stable reception compared to analog signals. DAB+ is based on the original DAB standard but uses a more efficient audio codec. DAB and DAB+ are broadcast in blocks of data called “ensembles”...
  • Page 29: Presetting Dab Stations

    Listening to DAB stations (ISX-18D) Presetting DAB stations Up to 30 contents can be registered. • The Tune Aid function can also be used to check Using “MusicCast CONTROLLER” the signal quality. Presetting stations Tune into a station you want to register. Register the station by following the indication of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.”...
  • Page 30: Using The Alarm Function

    Using the alarm function The unit includes an alarm function (IntelliAlarm) that plays back music sources or beeps (built-in alarm) at the set time in a variety of different methods. Before using the alarm function, set the time in the clock ( P.7). The alarm function has following features. 3 types of alarms Source Use “MusicCast CONTROLLER”...
  • Page 31: Setting The Alarm Time

    Using the alarm function • The indicator and alarm time setting flashes Setting the alarm time on the front panel display when the alarm time setting is being changed. When finished, it remains illuminated. (Settings) in the room select display of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” Follow the instructions in “MusicCast CONTROLLER”...
  • Page 32: Stopping The Alarm For A Short Time(Snooze)

    Using the alarm function Stopping the alarm for a short time (snooze) Press SOURCE or PRESET during the alarm • When source and beep is set, press SOURCE or PRESET once to stop the beep sound, and twice playback. to stop the audio source. 4 minutes after the audio •...
  • Page 33: Using The Sleep Timer

    Using the sleep timer You can set the time to elapse which the unit automatically enters to standby mode. in the playback display of “MusicCast CONTROLLER.” Follow the instructions in “MusicCast CONTROLLER” to set the time. • Time can be selected from 120/90/60/30 min., or Off. •...
  • Page 34: Updating The Firmware

    Updating the firmware When new firmware is detected from the network, “UP” will be shown on the front panel display (press any button to turn off the “UP” indication on the front panel display). There are two ways to updating the firmware. •...
  • Page 35: Other Functions

    Other functions • Set the network standby setting ( P.11) to “ON.” Disabling the Wi-Fi function Press (power)/CONNECT to turn the unit to standby. • The wireless function is enabled, when you connect to the network or the network setting is Press and hold SOURCE and PRESET at 5 seconds.
  • Page 36: Initializing Network Settings

    Other functions Initializing network settings Press (power)/CONNECT to turn the unit to standby. Pull out the plug from the outlet. While pressing (power)/CONNECT, plug the power cable into an outlet. • After the Source indicator (NET and ) flashes for several seconds, the screen changes to the clock display.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly. If your problem is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
  • Page 38: Network

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Set the brightness of the front panel display to a setting other than Auto. Or, The front display becomes dim. The front display setting is set to Auto. do not cover the illumination sensor. The power cable of the unit was unplugged from the outlet. Or an outage The clock setting has been cleared.
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution There may be a network problem at the radio station, or the service may The selected Internet radio station is currently not available. have been stopped. Try the station later or select another station. Some Internet radio stations broadcast silence at certain of times of the day. The selected Internet radio station is currently broadcasting silence.
  • Page 40: Bluetooth

    Troubleshooting Bluetooth Problem Cause Solution The unit is turned off. Turn the unit on and perform the paring ( P.20). Terminate current Bluetooth connection, and perform pairing with the new Another Bluetooth device is connected. device. This unit and the device are too far apart. Pair the unit and device within a distance of 10 m (33 ft).
  • Page 41: Fm Reception

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The volume of the connecting device is set too low. Turn up the volume of the connecting device. Switch the output of Bluetooth audio signals of the connecting device to the The connecting device is not set to send Bluetooth audio signals to the unit. unit.
  • Page 42: Dab Reception (Isx-18D)

    Troubleshooting DAB reception (ISX-18D) Problem Cause Solution The initial scan operations were not performed. Perform the initial scan operations ( P.24 ). Check with your dealer or WorldDMB Online at “http://www.worlddab.org” Cannot tune into any DAB stations. There is no DAB coverage in your area. for a listing of the DAB coverage in your area.
  • Page 43: Supported Devices/Media And File Formats

    Supported devices/media and file formats Supported devices/ File format medias File format the unit supporting is as follows. DLNA PC with Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media • The unit supports playback of WAV (PCM format only), Player 12 installed. MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF files (1- or 2- channel audio only).
  • Page 44: Specifications

    DLNA ver.1.5 (DMR function) supported (reference) Internet radio vTuner supported The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual file. AirPlay AirPlay supported...
  • Page 45 • The speed of signal transfer and the distance at which communication is possible differs according to the distance between the communicating devices, the presence of obstacles, radio wave conditions and the type of equipment. • Yamaha does not guarantee all wireless connections between this unit and devices compatible with Bluetooth function.
  • Page 46: Trademarks

    You have the right to obtain, duplicate, modify, and redistribute this open-source code only. For information on GPL/LGPL open source software, how to obtain it, and the GPL/LGPL license, refer to the Yamaha The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo is the certification mark of Wi-Fi Corporation website (http://download.yamaha.com/ Alliance.
  • Page 47 EEE* y Suiza de l’EEE et la Suisse Pour des informations plus détaillées sur la garantie de ce produit Yamaha et sur le service de Para una información detallada sobre este producto Yamaha y sobre el soporte de garantía garantie applicable dans l’ensemble de l’EEE ainsi qu’en Suisse, consultez notre site Web à...

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