How do I connect my Yamaha RX v6a to my TV?

Connect a TV to the unit with an HDMI cable. When the TV audio is played back on the unit, use eARC/ARC function or use a digital optical cable to input TV audio to the unit. Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable as short as possible to prevent signal quality degradation.

How do I connect my Yamaha speakers to my Samsung TV?

Find the HDMI-ARC port on your Samsung Smart TV. Mostly, It is labeled ARC and on the backside of the TV. Switch off both your TV and the Yamaha Receiver. Now, connect the HDMI cable to both the HDMI-ARC/output of your Yamaha Receiver, and the HDMI port of your TV.

When did the Yamaha RX v679 receiver come out?

The Yamaha RX-V679 is an upper-midrange 7.2-channel Yamaha home theater receiver released in 2015. It is actually part of a family of five different RX-V79 receivers with the vast majority focusing on improved wireless capabilities.

How does musiccast work with the rx-v679?

MusicCast employs a high performance wireless network to deliver music and audio enjoyment. It can stream digital music content from your smartphone, PC or NAS to other MusicCast devices in your home. It can also share the music from external devices such as a TV or BD player connected to the RX-V679.

What kind of wifi does the Yamaha v679 use?

Rather than relying on a proprietary wireless protocol, the Yamaha RX-V679 uses Wi-Fi to link the receiver to the wireless speakers. Like any standard multi-room system concept, you can buy several of these speakers and place them in different rooms.

Is the Yamaha rx-v679 compatible with Spotify?

The Yamaha RX-V679 has plenty of enabled wireless technologies including AirPlay support for Apple fans and independent streaming support for Pandora, Spotify, Rhapsody, vTuner and SiriusXM. If you have any active computers or NAS components hooked up to the local network, you can have the RX-V679 stream from those sources too.