* The shape of the AC adaptor may vary depending About this manual ................2 on the area purchased. Using this product ................3 WXAD-10 ......................3 • Power cord MusicCast CONTROLLER: an app that lets you enjoy MusicCast ....3 Part Name ....................4 Front/Bottom ....................4...
Using this product WXAD-10 MusicCast CONTROLLER: an app that lets you enjoy MusicCast You can listen to music from anywhere in your home using MusicCast. MusicCast is a feature that enables you to share and play music on multiple audio devices located in different rooms.
Part Name Rear Front/Bottom 1 2 3 indicator ( P. 10) 2 Power indicator Lights while the unit is turned on. 3 Wi-Fi indicator ( P. 6) 4 OPTION ( P. 13) 5 CONNECT ( P. 6) 6 A (Power) ( P. 13) 7 AUX OUT jack (Stereo mini jack) (...
Setup Connect such as powered speakers or mini component. Use the supplied 3.5 mm stereo mini plug cable or RCA stereo cable to connect such as powered speakers or a mini component to this unit. Depending on your audio device, select jack [AUX OUT] or [LINE OUT]. For more information, please also refer to the owner’s manual for the connecting device.
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(such as a firewall). In this case, change the settings on the security software or the network device. Setup WXAD-10 Auto standby [Bottom panel] This unit automatically engages standby mode if you do not operate it for 20 Hold down the [CONNECT] minutes while the playback is stopped.
Playback You can play back music using MusicCast CONTROLLER. Select a room that the Listening to the music stored on the unit registered to open the Sources menu screen. mobile device To listen to the playback of music, you must switch the input source on the audio device connected to the unit.
• If you are using a PC (or NAS) that runs DLNA server software other than Windows Media Player, please refer to the instruction manual for your device or software to configure media sharing. Windows Media Player 12 Click the “Allowed” for this unit. xxxxxx WXAD-10...
Playback Listening to the music via AirPlay You can use the AirPlay function to play back iTunes or iPhone music files. • Connect the unit and the PC (or iPhone) to the same wireless LAN router (access point). • For information on supported iPhones, please refer to “Supported devices/media and file formats”...
Playback Listening to the music via You can play music that resides on mobile devices or digital music players that supports Bluetooth (Bluetooth devices). In addition, you can listen to music that (Power) is being played back via the unit through speakers or headphones that support Bluetooth.
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Playback Listening through -compatible speakers or headphones Set the speakers or headphones (that you want to You can listen to the audio from this unit through Bluetooth-compatible speakers connect to the unit) to pairing mode. or headphones that are connected to the unit. Follow steps 1 - 7 shown on the right.
Configuring the MusicCast network If you have multiple devices that support MusicCast (called “supported devices” in this manual), you will be able to easily configure a home audio network using Standard Mode and Extend mode MusicCast CONTROLLER. After registering the unit to the app, register other If you make a wired connection between a supported device and the wireless supported devices to the app.
Other functions and information Optional settings You can change the following settings. Setting menu Default To modify the default setting: While pressing and holding down the [CONNECT] button on the bottom panel, insert the AC adaptor into the AC outlet, and then keep holding down the [CONNECT] button for another three seconds. Initializing the network settings –...
Other functions and information Updating the firmware You can update the unit’s firmware via the Internet if the unit is connected to the Internet. If new firmware is released, you will be notified on the MusicCast CONTROLLER screen. Follow the instructions in the app to update the firmware. Status indicators The update status is displayed by the front indicators.
While the Wi-Fi indicator is flashing, open the Wi-Fi setting screen on the iOS device, and then assign this unit for the AirPlay speaker. iOS 9 (example of English version) WXAD-10 XXXXXX Name of the unit...
Refer to the table below if the unit fails to function properly. If your problem is not listed below, or if the symptoms persist after you follow the instructions below, turn off the power to the unit, disconnect the AC adaptor from the AC outlet, and contact your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
Troubleshooting MusicCast Problem Cause Solution The mobile device is not connected to the wireless LAN router Connect the mobile device to the wireless LAN router, and Unable to make the connection (access point). then make the connection settings using MusicCast settings using MusicCast CONTROLLER.
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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The selected Internet radio station is currently out of service. There may be a network problem at the radio station, or the broadcasting service may have been stopped. Try to play the station later or select another station. The selected Internet radio station is currently broadcasting Some Internet radio stations broadcast silence at certain silence.
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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Your Bluetooth device does not support A2DP. Pair with a Bluetooth device that supports A2DP. The passkey of the device, such as a Bluetooth adaptor, that Use a connecting device with a passkey “0000.” you want to pair with the unit is other than “0000.” The unit and the Bluetooth device are too far apart.
• Digital Rights Management (DRM) contents cannot be played back. devices, the presence of obstacles, radio wave conditions and type of equipment. • Yamaha does not guarantee all wireless connections between the sound bar and devices compatible with Bluetooth function.
RF output power Bluetooth Class 2 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 Maximum communication 10 m (33 ft) (without interference) manual file.
For information on GPL/LGPL open source software, how to obtain it, Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under and the GPL/LGPL license, refer to the Yamaha Corporation website license.
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