Yamaha RX-N600 Owner's Manual

 

Use this feature to enjoy music files saved on your PC or 
YAMAHA MCX-2000. MCX-2000 is a music server that 
enhances the concept of YAMAHA exclusive 
MusicCAST, a digital music delivery method over a 
personal network.

• Refer to “Installing Windows Media Connect 2.0 

on your PC” and “Registering this unit on the 
YAMAHA MCX-2000” on page 106.

• This procedure is needed only the first time.

The PC server or MCX-2000 is added to the server 
list on the submenu of PC/MusicCAST.

• YAMAHA MCX-2000 may not be for sale in some locations.
• You can connect this unit to up to 4 PC servers and 1 

MCX-2000, and each server must be connected to the same 
subnet as this unit.

• Some WAV, MP3 and WMA files on your PC may not be 

playable or may be noisy when played.

• (MCX-2000 only) Files marked with an asterisk (*) have not 

been converted to MP3 format. You cannot play back such files 
immediately unless you set the “Receive PCM Stream” setting 
of this unit to “ON” on MCX-2000. For details, refer to the 
instruction manual of MCX-2000.

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• While a song is being played, the time elapsed is displayed at 

the bottom of the OSD.

• You can use b / a to skip backward/forward and h / s 

to start/stop playback independently from the menu in the OSD.

• You can set the settings for repeat and shuffle mode by using the 

“PLAY STYLE” parameters in “NET/USB MENU” (see 
page 85).

• You can set whether to display the operation status in the front 

panel display in a continuous manner or by the first 14 
characters after scrolling all characters once by using “FL 
SCROLL” in “OPTION MENU” (see page 87).

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With Windows Media Connect 2.0, you can play back the 
audio files on your PC. For details refer to the documents 
of Windows Media Connect 2.0.

You can download the installer of Windows Media 
Connect 2.0 from the Microsoft website.

The Shared folder is added to the server list on the 
submenu of PC/MusicCAST.

• Some security software installed on your PC (anti-virus 

software, firewall software, etc.) may block the access of this 
unit to your PC. In such cases, configure the security software 
appropriately.

• If you are using a PC with Windows XP Professional, and the 

PC is logging on to a domain, you may not be able to connect 
the PC server. In such cases, log on to the local machine instead 
of the domain.