Table Of Contents - Yamaha MCX 1000 - MusicCAST - Digital Audio Server Manual

CONTENTS
About the Quick Manual
The MusicCAST system ................................................ 5
The MusicCAST Server ........................................... 5
The MusicCAST Client ............................................. 5
Operating the MusicCAST server .................................. 6
Using a TV/Monitor to view the MusicCAST
server on-screen display .......................................... 6
Getting started
Checking your system connections ............................... 7
Component check list ............................................... 7
Preparing the remote controls ....................................... 8
Preparing the MusicCAST server remote control ..... 8
Preparing the MusicCAST client remote control ...... 9
Connecting a keyboard to the MusicCAST server
(OPTIONAL) ................................................................ 10
Connecting a keyboard to the MusicCAST
server ..................................................................... 10
Setting the Keyboard parameters .......................... 10
Configuring your MusicCAST network
Configuring your network ............................................. 12
Using the Auto Configuration function .................... 12
Storing CDs on the MusicCAST server
Why should I store CDs on the MusicCAST server? ... 15
How does the MusicCAST server store songs
from CDs? .................................................................... 15
Loading a CD into the MusicCAST server ................... 16
Storing CDs automatically ........................................... 18
Storing selected songs from a CD ............................... 19
Entering CD information by hand ................................. 21
Listening from the MusicCAST server
Selecting songs from an artist ..................................... 24
Selecting songs from an album ................................... 25
Selecting songs from a genre ...................................... 25
Selecting from the complete song list .......................... 26
Other useful playback functions ................................... 28
Skipping playback groups ...................................... 28
Skipping to a different song .................................... 28
Searching forward or backward within a song ....... 28
Listening from the MusicCAST client
Check the client network connection ........................... 29
Selecting songs from an artist ..................................... 31
Selecting songs from an album ................................... 33
Selecting songs from a genre ...................................... 34
Selecting from the complete song list .......................... 36
Other useful playback functions ................................... 37
Skipping playback groups ...................................... 37
Skipping to a different song .................................... 38
Searching forward or backward within a song ....... 38
Advanced MusicCAST functions
Terms used in this manual
Playback ................................................................ 40
Recording ............................................................... 40
Network connections .............................................. 40
Hardware ............................................................... 40
Software ................................................................. 41
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