Yamaha setup guide Troubleshooting, Symptom, Cause, Remedy, MCX-2000Owner’s Manual

Troubleshooting

Refer to the chart below when the MCX-2000 doesn’t appear to be functioning correctly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions listed next to the problem don’t help, set the MCX-2000 to standby mode, disconnect the power cable from the AC outlet, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.

Symptom	Cause	Remedy
The MCX-2000 does not turn on when	The MusicCAST power plug is not	Insert the power plug firmly into an AC outlet.
you press STANDBY/ON.	inserted into the AC outlet correctly.
The MCX-2000 does not play CDs.	There is condensation on the laser pickup lens.	Turn off the power, wait 20 or 30 minutes, and then
		turn power on again.
	The CD is loaded upside-down in the disc tray.	Load the CD in the disc tray label side up.
	The CD is dirty.	Clean the CD.
The MCX-2000 cannot store CDs.	There is no space remaining on the hard disk drive.	Delete songs that you do not need, to make space on
		the hard disk drive.
	The CD-R/RW loaded in the	Clean or replace the CD-R/RW.
	MCX-2000 is dirty or scratched.
The MCX-2000 cannot record songs to	The CD-R/RW loaded in the	Load a blank audio CD-R/RW into the disc tray.
a CD-R/RW.	MCX-2000 already has data recorded on it.
	The CD-R/RW loaded in the	For CD-Rs, replace the CD-R with a new disc. For
	MCX-2000 is dirty or scratched.	CD-RWs, initialize the disc and then record it again.
The MCX-2000 will not record songs	The maximum length for a single song is 99 minutes	The MCX-2000 begins recording a new song after
longer than 100 minutes in duration on	and 59 seconds.	recording for 99 minutes and 59 seconds, regardless
its hard disk drive.		of the recording mode set
There is a pause starting playback of	The MCX-2000 is playing back tracks recorded with	Connect the analog outputs on the MCX-2000 to the
songs when the	differing emphasis settings.	amplifier.
MCX-2000 is connected to an amplifier
via a digital connection.
CD-R/RW made on the MCX-2000 will	The CD or DVD player you are using is not capable of	Use a CD/DVD player capable of playing back
not playback correctly on other CD or	playing CD-R/RW.	CD-R/RW.
DVD players.
Sound from the	Either the MCX-2000 or the source component is	Change the location of your components (unless the
MCX-2000 skips during playback.	being shaken or vibrated.	source recording was affected by vibrations or
		shocks).
	The CD is dirty.	Clean the disc.
The MCX-2000 does not operate	The system controller has stopped.	Press and hold the STANDBY/ON button on the front
normally.		panel for at least 15 seconds.
You can hear the sound of a fan coming	The internal temperature of the	The internal fan in the MCX-2000 activates when the
from the MCX-2000.	MCX-2000 is rising.	internal temperature of the unit rises. This is not a
		malfunction.
Auto Configuration does not function	The network settings are incorrect.	Check the network settings.
correctly.
	Surroundings are interfering with wireless network	Change the location of MusicCAST components.
	signals (for wireless connections only).
		Try using a different wireless network channel.
		Use wired network connections to connect
		MusicCAST components.
	Either the MCX-2000 or the MCX-A10 is not set to	Check the connection procedure and try again.
	Auto Configuration mode.
	The client is storing or recording songs.	Try again when recording is complete.
You cannot start playback on the	Configuration has not finished.	Carry out the Auto Configuration process.
clients.
	The network settings are incorrect.	Check the network settings.
	There are no songs which the MCX-2000 has finished	Wait until MP3 encoding is complete.
	encoding to MP3 format in the MCX-2000 library.
	Surroundings are interfering with wireless network	Change the location of MusicCAST components.
	signals (for wireless connections only).
		Try using a different wireless network channel.
		Use wired network connections to connect
		MusicCAST components.

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