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Yamaha MusicCAST MCX-CA15 Owner's Manual
Summary of MusicCAST MCX-CA15
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Mcx-ca15 distributed audio amplifier ub mcx-ca15 mcx-ca15 audio out sw out video out ir/ctrl status dc in 12v audio in owner's manual 00_mcx-ca15_owners_ub.Book page 1 friday, april 30, 2004 10:53 am.
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I (declaration of conformity procedure) responsible party: address: telephone: fax: type of equipment: model name: yamaha electronics corporation, u.S.A. 6660 orangethorpe avenue buena park, ca 90620 714-522-9105 714-670-0108 distributed audio amplifier mcx-ca15 this device complies with part 15 of ...
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Ii 1 to assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 install these units in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at ...
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Iii special instructions for u.K. Model for u.K. Customers if the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions above. Note : the plug severed from the mains le...
Page 5: Contents
1 in t r o d u c t io n using th e mcx- ca15 a dditi ona l inf o r m a t ion features .............................................2 supplied accessories..................3 controls and functions ..........4 front panel................................................ 4 inside front panel ..............
Page 6: Features
2 the musiccast mcx-ca15 distributed audio amplifier (hereafter, the “mcx-ca15”) is designed to output 34 w (17 w per channel) of high-quality power paired with a musiccast mcx-c15 distributed audio controller (hereafter, the “client”) to complete the musiccast system, or as an amplifier integrated ...
Page 7: Supplied Accessories
3 in t r o d u c t io n after unpacking, check that you received all of the following parts. Supplied accessories mcx-c15 distributed audio controller ub mcx-ca15 distributed audio amplifier attention: these units must be installed by a qualified technician. Do not attempt to install these units you...
Page 8: Controls and Functions
4 1 audio out jacks connect a receiver or amplifier (audio input source) to these jacks. 2 audio in jack connect an external stereo source, such as a dvd player or control amplifier if you want to listen to audio from that source. 3 ir/ctrl jack connect an ir flasher (infrared emitter) to this jack ...
Page 9: Inside Front Panel
Controls and functions 5 in t r o d u c t io n 1 mode switch switches between operation modes “a”, “b” and “c” (see page 10). 2 reset button resets this unit after the protection circuitry has been activated or the operation mode has been changed (see page 11). 3 input sense detects the presence of ...
Page 10: Rear Panel
Controls and functions 6 1 speaker out terminals connect speakers to these jacks using commercially available speaker cables. 2 dc in/out terminals when this unit is connected to a client only, connect the dc power cable to these terminals to supply power to the client. When this unit is connected t...
Page 11: Bottom Panel
Controls and functions 7 in t r o d u c t io n 1 av in jack connect a client to this jack using the cat-5 cable (straight) supplied with the client to input signals from the client. 2 control out/in jack connect another mcx-ca15 or an external component to this jack to control the power of this unit...
Page 12: Operation
8 the mcx-ca15 features three different operation modes for user flexibility. Before using the mcx-ca15, you must set the operation mode to either “a”, “b” or “c” depending on your system configuration. Be sure to set the operation mode before connecting the mcx-ca15 to a live power source. ■ operat...
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Operation 9 using th e mcx- ca15 ■ mode comparison and operation outline the various functions of each jack are as follows: ir output the ir/ctrl jack on the front panel functions as an ir output jack in “a” mode. You can connect an ir flasher to this jack to control a yamaha av receiver using yamah...
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Operation 10 ■ to switch the operation mode you can switch between the operation modes on the mcx-ca15 by sliding the mode switch located on the inside front panel to the left and right. • always check that the operation mode is set correctly before performing automatic or manual configuration on th...
Page 15: Input Level Sensing Function
Operation 11 using th e mcx- ca15 in “b” mode, the mcx-ca15 automatically activates (exits sleep mode) when its circuitry senses a signal input from an external source connected to the audio in jack. You can use input sense to change the detectable signal threshold. Turn input sense to the right to ...
Page 16: Troubleshooting
12 refer to the chart below if the mcx-ca15 does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized yamaha dealer or service center. Troubleshooting problem cause reme...
Page 17: Specifications
13 a dditi ona l inf o r m a t ion audio performance • minimum rms output power 1 khz, 1% thd................................................................................................................................................ 13 w + 13 w • maximum power (eiaj) 1 khz, 10% thd................
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Yamaha electronics corporation, usa 6660 orangethorpe ave., buena park, calif. 90620, u.S.A. Yamaha canada music ltd. 135 milner ave., scarborough, ontario m1s 3r1, canada yamaha electronik europa g.M.B.H. Siemensstr. 22-34, 25462 rellingen bei hamburg, f.R. Of germany yamaha electronique france s.A...