Checking Your System Connections; Component Check List - Yamaha MusicCAST MCX-1000 Owner's Manual

Checking your system connections

You must connect your MusicCAST system correctly to use all of its functions to the full. Follow the instructions in
the attached "Setup guide" carefully when setting up your system.
MusicCAST
client
MusicCAST
client

Component check list

❍ TV/monitor
Allows you to carry out all operations on the MusicCAST server from the on-screen display.
❍ MusicCAST client
Plays any of the songs stored in the MusicCAST server.
❍ AV receiver, speakers
Connect speakers and an amplifier or AV receiver to the MusicCAST server if you wish to listen to music stored
on its hard disk drive from the MusicCAST server directly.
❍ Internet
When song, artist, album, or genre titles are not present in its built-in database the MusicCAST server can use an
Internet connection to download relevant information. We recommend that you use a broadband router to
connect to the Internet. Connecting to the Internet is not absolutely necessary, but enhances the experience of
using the MusicCAST system.
❍ PS/2 keyboard (OPTIONAL)
Allows you to easily enter and edit information such as album and song titles on the MusicCAST server.
❍ MusicCAST client speakers
Connect speakers to the MusicCAST client if you wish to listen to music from it directly.
Router
YAMAHA
LAN
AUDIO
Speaker AV receiver
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Getting started
To Internet
TV/Monitor
VIDEO
PS/2 KEYBOARD (OPTIONAL)
Keyboard
Speaker