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Yamaha MusicCast 20 WX-021 Owner's Manual

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Before using this unit, be sure to read the "Safety Brochure."

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  • Page 1 Wireless Streaming Speaker WX-021 Owner’s Manual Before using this unit, be sure to read the “Safety Brochure.”...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction ..................3 Useful features ................... 16 About this document ..........................3 Favorites ................................16 Accessories ............................... 3 Alarm ................................. 17 Child lock function ............................ 19 Using the unit ..................4 Option settings ............................20 Parts of the unit ..................5 Firmware updates .............................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction About this document Accessories This document explains all unit functions and operation in detail. The supplied Quick Manual provides brief instructions on connecting the unit to a network through the playing of music files stored on a mobile device. Keep the Quick Manual at hand for future reference.

  • Page 4: Using The Unit

    Bluetooth devices on the same network. • The unit itself is small, yet it delivers the rich sound made possible with Yamaha’s exclusive digital signal processor (DSP). • The unit can be operated and a home audio network configured using the dedicated MusicCast CONTROLLER app. (• p. 7 “Use MusicCast CONTROLLER to connect to a network”)

  • Page 5: Parts Of The Unit

    Parts of the unit Top panel Wireless LAN indicator (• p. 21) Glows steadily when the unit is connected to a wireless LAN router. If the MusicCast Stereo or MusicCast Surround function is used, this indicator will glow steadily even when the unit is connected to a network using the network cable. Bluetooth indicator (•...

  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    Parts of the unit Rear panel Hole for wall-mount hanger (except for the U.S.A. and Canada models; • p. 24) Hole for wall-mount screw (• p. 25) NETWORK jack (• p. 7) SERVICE ONLY jack Use when the unit requires maintenances. Power connector (•...

  • Page 7: Use Musiccast Controller To Connect To A Network

    Use MusicCast CONTROLLER to connect to a network • Security software installed on your computer or network device settings (firewall, etc.) Connect the unit to an electrical outlet. may prevent the unit from accessing your computer or Internet radio stations. If this Connect the power cord (supplied) to the power connector on the unit, and then occurs, modify security software or network device settings to permit access by the unit.

  • Page 8: Play From An Input Source

    Play from an input source Use the MusicCast CONTROLLER app to play music. Select a room registered with the Listening to music stored on the unit to open the input source selection screen. This screen provides access to various input sources. mobile device Play music files stored on the mobile device to which the MusicCast CONTROLLER app z (power)

  • Page 9: Listening To Internet Radio

    For details, see “Use MusicCast CONTROLLER to connect to a network” (• p. 7). • For details on music streaming services, see the supplements for streaming services. Access the Input source selection screen Yamaha Downloads site to download the supplement. https://download.yamaha.com/ Note •...

  • Page 10: Listening To Music Stored On A Media Server

    Play from an input source Listening to music stored on a media server Music files stored on a computer or network attached storage (NAS) device on the Note same network as the unit can be played. In such instances, the computer (or NAS) •...

  • Page 11: Listening To Music Via Airplay

    Play from an input source Listening to music via AirPlay Music files in iTunes, or stored on an iPhone, can be played using the AirPlay function. Play a music file. Note The unit’s input source changes to AirPlay, and music will begin playing. •...

  • Page 12: Listening To Music Via Bluetooth

    • If one or more Bluetooth devices has been connected to the unit before, the unit will The unit WX-021 Yamaha automatically connect to the last connected device when Bluetooth is enabled. Terminate this connection to connect a new device.

  • Page 13: Pair The Unit With Musiccast-Enabled Devices

    Pair the unit with MusicCast-enabled devices Multiple units can be used, or the unit can be paired with other MusicCast-enabled Configuring a MusicCast devices, to enjoy higher quality audio. A home audio network can be configured using MusicCast CONTROLLER. network Register the unit with the MusicCast CONTROLLER app, and then register other MusicCast-enabled devices with the app.

  • Page 14: Using Two Units As Stereo Speakers (Musiccast Stereo Function)

    Pair the unit with MusicCast-enabled devices Using two units as stereo speakers (MusicCast Stereo function) Two units can be used together as stereo speakers by assigning and positioning one Register the first and second units with the same location on unit as the left speaker and the other as the right speaker.

  • Page 15: Using Two Units As Surround Speakers (Musiccast Surround Function)

    Pair the unit with MusicCast-enabled devices Using two units as surround speakers (MusicCast Surround function) MusicCast Surround-enabled devices such as AV receivers or sound bars can be paired Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to complete the with the units to enjoy multi-channel audio. settings.

  • Page 16: Useful Features

    Useful features Favorites Favorite songs, Internet radio stations, and such can be registered as favorites with the unit and with the MusicCast app. Once registered, favorites can easily be selected for listening. Up to three favorites can be registered with the unit. Up to 40 favorites can be registered with the MusicCast CONTROLLER app. The following input sources can be registered.

  • Page 17: Alarm

    Useful features Alarm The MusicCast CONTROLLER app can be used to set the alarm. The alarm can sound as beeps, or as network content played from a media server (computer or NAS) or Internet radio station, for example. Alarm type Set the alarm Three alarm types—music, beeps, combination of music and beeps—are available.

  • Page 18: Stop The Alarm

    Useful features on the unit. Snooze function indicator glows steadily and the alarm is turned on. The MusicCast CONTROLLER app can be used to set the snooze function, which stops the alarm and sets it to sound again five minutes later. Alarm status alternates between on and off each time is tapped.

  • Page 19: Child Lock Function

    Useful features Child lock function This unit is equipped with a child lock function. When the child lock function is Tap and hold at least three seconds. enabled, some control panel operations are disabled to prevent unintended or accidental operation. This function is disabled by default.

  • Page 20: Option Settings

    Useful features Option settings The following options can be changed when the unit is in option setting mode. To set the unit to option setting mode, tap and hold on the control panel simultaneously for at least five seconds when the unit is in standby mode. Note •...
  • Page 21 Useful features Setting menu Default Instructions Tap and hold 3 on the control panel for at least three seconds. indicator will flash twice, and wireless LAN function will be disabled. Repeating this operation alternately enables and disables this Enable/disable Wireless LAN Enabled function.

  • Page 22: Firmware Updates

    Useful features Firmware updates The unit’s firmware can be updated if it is connected to the Internet. When new Note firmware is released, a notice is displayed by the MusicCast CONTROLLER app. Follow • Do not attempt to operate the unit, or disconnect the power cord or network cable while the app’s on-screen instructions to update the unit’s firmware.

  • Page 23: Using Iphone Settings To Connect To A Network

    Useful features Using iPhone settings to connect to a network When the unit is turned on for the first time after purchase or after initializing the unit, While the indicator is flashing, open the iOS device’s Wi- indicator on the unit flashes, and the unit will automatically begin searching Fi settings, and then specify this unit as the AirPlay speaker.

  • Page 24: Mounting The Speaker On A Wall

    Caution Be sure to check the stability of the unit after mounting it on the wall. Yamaha is not responsible for any accidents resulting from improper mounting or installation. Have a professional mount Position the wall mount hanger hole on the rear panel over the unit if you have any safety concerns.
  • Page 25 Useful features Caution If the unit falls, it may be damaged or cause injury. Observe the following precautions when 75 mm (3") mounting the unit on a wall. – Do not mount the unit on a wall covered with a material such as mortar or veneer that peels easily.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below if the unit fails to function properly. If the problem is not listed, or if the symptoms persist after following the instructions provided, turn off the unit, disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet, and contact your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.

  • Page 27: Network

    Troubleshooting Network Problem Cause Solution Cannot configure connection using the The mobile device is not connected to the wireless LAN router Connect the mobile device to the wireless LAN router, and then MusicCast CONTROLLER app. (access point). use MusicCast CONTROLLER to configure connection settings. The unit is turned off.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Unable to play Internet radio. The selected Internet radio station is currently offline. The radio station may be experiencing problems with their network, may not be broadcasting, or their services may have been terminated. Try to play the station later or select another station.

  • Page 29: Bluetooth

    Troubleshooting Bluetooth Problem Cause Solution Unable to connect the unit to a Bluetooth The Bluetooth device does not support the Advanced Audio Use a Bluetooth device that supports A2DP. device. Distribution Profile (A2DP). The passkey for devices such as a Bluetooth adapter is not “0000”. Use a Bluetooth device with a passkey of “0000.”...

  • Page 30: File Formats, And Devices/Media Supported By The Unit

    32/44.1/48/ This unit supports Bluetooth devices that use the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile ✔ FLAC 88.2/96/176.4/ 16/24 — (A2DP). Yamaha does not guarantee that the unit can be connected to all Bluetooth 192 kHz devices. 32/44.1/48/ ✔ 16/24 — ALAC 88.2/96 kHz...

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Bluetooth Class 2 The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. Maximum communication 10 m (33 ft) (without interference) To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual range file.

  • Page 32: Trademarks

    * IP address of this product is checked with MusicCast CONTROLLER. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license. Yamaha Eco-Label is a mark that certifies products of high environmental Windows™...
  • Page 33 Yamaha Global Site https://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ Manual Development Group © 2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 05/2018 KSOE-C0 WX-021OM/EN 10-1 Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, 430-8650 Japan...
  • Page 34 Manual on the Yamaha website. tel qu'un smartphone, permet d'accéder directement apparat, såsom en smarttelefon ger direkt åtkomst till sito web di Yamaha, effettuare la scansione del codice au Mode d’emploi sur le site Web de Yamaha. Durch Scannen des linken QR-Codes mit einem Bruksanvisning på...
  • Page 35 Ler o código QR à esquerda com um dispositivo móvel, dispositivo móvil, como un smartphone, accederá toegang tot de Gebruikershandleiding op de Yamaha- como um smartphone, fornece o acesso direto ao Сканирование размещенного слева QR-кода с...
  • Page 36 Setup Manual 設定手順書 Anleitung zur Konfiguration Tap your language English Deutsch 日本語...
  • Page 37 Kitchen with the Living Room.” 2. About Connect ID Connect ID is the user registration system for Yamaha. All users are required to create a new Connect ID account in order to use MusicCast skills with Alexa. * To edit or delete your user information, please visit...
  • Page 38 Introduction 3. System Requirements - Wi-Fi network - Smart device (iOS 10.0 or later/Android 4.4 or later) - Amazon Alexa-enabled device - MusicCast-enabled device (latest firmware version) - MusicCast Controller app (latest version) - Alexa app (latest version) - Connect ID...
  • Page 39 Step 1 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Open the MusicCast Controller app.
  • Page 40 Step 2 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap the settings icon on the home page to open settings.
  • Page 41 Step 3 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “Amazon Alexa set up.”...
  • Page 42 Step 4 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “Start setup.”...
  • Page 43 Step 5 MusicCast CONTROLLER App If you already have a Connect ID Fill in the required information, tap “SIGN IN” and proceed to Step 13. If you don’t have a Connect ID Tap “or Create an Account” and proceed to Step 6.
  • Page 44 Step 6 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Enter the required information, and confirm the Terms and Privacy Policy by ticking the check boxes. Tap “SEND EMAIL.”...
  • Page 45 Step 7 Mail Open your email app.
  • Page 46 Step 8 Mail Open the email you’ve received.
  • Page 47 Step 9 Mail After opening the email, tap “Confirm my email address.”...
  • Page 48 Step 10 Mail Fill in the required information and tap “SAVE.”...
  • Page 49 Step 11 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “Start setup.”...
  • Page 50 Step 12 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Fill in the required information and tap “SIGN IN.”...
  • Page 51 Step 13 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “ACCEPT.”...
  • Page 52 Step 14 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “Start.”...
  • Page 53 Step 15 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “NEXT.”...
  • Page 54 Step 16 MusicCast CONTROLLER App Tap “Yes.”...
  • Page 55 Step 17 Amazon Alexa App The Amazon Alexa app will open.
  • Page 56 Step 18 Amazon Alexa App Open the drop-down menu in the upper left.
  • Page 57 Step 19 Amazon Alexa App Tap “Skills.”...
  • Page 58 Step 20 Amazon Alexa App Search for MusicCast.
  • Page 59 Step 21 Amazon Alexa App Select the skill you want to set up from the search results, then tap “ENABLE.” MusicCast Smart Home skill MusicCast skill...
  • Page 60 Step 22 Amazon Alexa App Tap “CONTINUE.” MusicCast Smart Home skill MusicCast skill...
  • Page 61 Step 23 Amazon Alexa App Fill in the required information and tap “SIGN IN.”...
  • Page 62 Step 24 Amazon Alexa App Tap “ACCEPT.” MusicCast Smart Home skill MusicCast skill...
  • Page 63 Step 25 Amazon Alexa App MusicCast Smart Home skill Close the window and follow the Alexa app instructions to complete setup. MusicCast skill Setup is complete MusicCast Smart Home skill MusicCast skill...
  • Page 65 UCRABG LEVFPS English Wireless Streaming Speaker Français Enceinte Réseau Sans Fil Беспроводная акустическая система Deutsch WX-021 Svenska Italiano Español Safety Brochure Folleto de seguridad Brochure sur la Sécurité Veiligheidsbrochure Nederlands Брошюра по безопасности Sicherheitsbroschüre Säkerhetsanvisningar Brochura de Segurança Русский Volantino sulla sicurezza Português...

  • Page 66: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.

  • Page 67: Fcc Information (Usa)

    6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620 this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly Telephone: 714-522-9011 approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use Type of Equipment: Wireless Streaming Speaker the product. Model Name:...

  • Page 68: Power Supply/Power Cord

    Failure to observe the above may cause a fire, burns, or malfunctions. • Yamaha cannot be held responsible for injury to you • Check the electric plug periodically and remove any dirt or dust which or damage of the products caused by improper use may have accumulated on it.

  • Page 69: Installation

    AC outlet. Then, request an inspection from the dealer where you purchased the unit or from qualified Yamaha service • If any of the following abnormalities occur, immediately turn off the personnel.

  • Page 70: Hearing Loss

    CAUTION • Before moving this unit, be sure to turn off the power switch and disconnect all connection cables. Failure to observe this may damage the cables or cause you to trip and fall. This content indicates “risk of injury.” Hearing loss Power supply/power cord •...
  • Page 71 Notice Handling • Do not place vinyl, plastic, or rubber products on this unit. Failure to Indicates points that you must observe in order to observe this may cause discoloration or deformation in the panel of this unit. prevent product failure, damage or malfunction and •...
  • Page 72 Information Power voltage/ U.S.A. and Canada models AC 120 V, 60 Hz frequency Taiwan model AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz About content in this manual Other models AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz • The illustrations and screens in this manual are for instructional Power 10 W purposes only.
  • Page 73 Este produto contém a placa WN9711BTAAC-YA, código de homologação ANATEL 01708-18-02386. Para consultas, visite: www.anatel.gov.br A informação abaixo refere-se à certificação do módulo sem fio usado com este produto. MODELO: WN9711BTAAC-YA 01708-18-02386 Este equipamento não tem direito à proteção contra interferência prejudicial e não pode causar interferência em sistemas devidamente autorizados.
  • Page 74 Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment: Informations concernant la collecte et le traitement des déchets d’équipements électriques et électroniques This symbol on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying Le symbole sur les produits, l'emballage et/ou les documents joints documents means that used electrical and electronic products signifie que les produits électriques ou électroniques usagés ne should not be mixed with general household waste.
  • Page 75 Verbraucherinformation zur Sammlung und Entsorgung alter Elektrogeräte Användarinformation, beträffande insamling och dumpning av gammal utrustning Befindet sich dieses Symbol auf den Produkten, der Verpackung Denna symbol på produkter, förpackningar och dokument innebär att und/oder beiliegenden Unterlagen, so sollten benutzte elektrische använda elektriska och elektroniska produkter inte får blandas med Geräte nicht mit dem normalen Haushaltsabfall entsorgt werden.
  • Page 76 Informazioni per gli utenti sulla raccolta e lo smaltimento di vecchia Información para usuarios sobre la recogida y eliminación de los equipos attrezzatura antiguos Questi simboli sui prodotti, sull'imballaggio e/o sui documenti che li Este símbolo en los productos, embalajes y documentos anexos accompagnano, indicano che i prodotti elettrici ed elettronici non significa que los productos eléctricos y electrónicos no deben devono essere mischiati con i rifiuti generici.
  • Page 77 Informatie over ophalen en weggooien van oude apparatuur Informações para os utilizadores relativas à recolha e eliminação de equipamentos usados Dit symbool op de apparaten, verpakking en/of meegeleverde Este símbolo, presente em produtos, embalagens e/ou incluído na documenten betekent dat gebruikte elektrische en elektronische documentação associada, indica que os produtos elétricos e apparaten niet met het gewone huishoudelijke afval mogen worden eletrónicos usados não devem ser eliminados juntamente com os...
  • Page 78 ù  ü üþ ûþþ  -þ üü DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITÀ UE SEMPLIFICATA 0 2 Œ.! *1. / Yamaha Music Europe GmbH, /+0 )2 !./ 0 Œ1)" [WX-021] Œ!  2 /. 2014/53/üü. Œ!0" 00 2" /&1" 1#)!3&1" Il fabbricante, Yamaha Music Europe GmbH, dichiara che il tipo di apparecchiatura radio üü...
  • Page 79 ZJEDNODUŠENÉ EÚ VYHLÁSENIE O ZHODE Yamaha Music Europe GmbH týmto vyhlasuje, že rádiové zariadenie typu [WX-021] je v súlade so smernicou 2014/53/EÚ. Úplné EÚ vyhlásenie o zhode je k dispozícii na tejto internetovej adrese: https://europe.yamaha.com/en/support/compliance/doc.html...
  • Page 80 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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