USING NETWORK/USB FEATURES

■Registering this unit on the YAMAHA

MCX-2000

You must register this unit on your YAMAHA MCX-2000 so that this unit can be recognized by your YAMAHA MCX-2000. For details, refer to the operation manual supplied with your YAMAHA MCX-2000.

1Turn off this unit.

2Set your YAMAHA MCX-2000 to the “Auto Config” mode.

3Turn on this unit.

•MCX-2000 is added to the server list on the submenu of PC/MCX.

•The client ID of this unit appears in the OSD of your YAMAHA MCX-2000 (shown as CL- XXXXX), and this completes the automatic configuration procedure.

Notes

•The latter part of the client ID of this unit is same as the last 5 digits of the MAC address of this unit. For details about MAC address, see page 111.

•To clear the registered client ID of this unit, use the “Manual Config” mode of your YAMAHA MCX-2000 (refer to the instruction manual of MCX-2000) and then set “N-RESET” in the advanced setup menu of this unit to “RESET” (see

page 136).

•The client control functions of MusicCAST over this unit other than “View Play Info”, “Receive PCM Stream” and “Edit Client title” are not available. Avoid using these functions as it will stop the playback on this unit.

Using the Internet Radio

Use this feature to listen to Internet Radio stations. This unit uses the vTuner Internet Radio station database service particularly customized for this unit, providing over 2000 radio station database. Further, you can store your favorite stations with bookmarks.

Notes

•This service may be discontinued without notice.

•Some Internet Radio stations may not be played even if they are selected in the NET RADIO menu.

•To listen to the Internet Radio, connect this unit to your network (see page 30).

•A narrowband Internet connection (i.e. 56K modem, ISDN) will not provide satisfactory results, and a broadband connection is strongly recommended (i.e. a cable modem, an xDSL modem, etc.). For detailed information, consult with your ISP.

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•You can use h / s to start/stop playback independently from the menu on the video monitor.

•“Podcast” is a type of the Internet Radio service, and there are a number of Podcast services available on the Internet. The Podcast is not a continuous service. That is, this unit stops playback when an episode of the Podcast ends.

•Some security devices (such as firewall) may block the access of this unit to Internet Radio stations. In such cases, configure the security settings appropriately.

■Storing your favorite Internet Radio

stations with bookmarks

Use this feature to select your favorite Internet Radio stations quickly.

Press and hold TITLE on the remote control while the selected Internet Radio station service is being broadcast.

The stored Internet Radio station is added to the “Bookmarks” list (see page 77).

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To remove the stored station from the list, select the item in the first level of the “Bookmarks” list and then press and hold TITLE on the remote control.

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