Spotify Connect released for remaining network AV receiver models

 

Spotify Connect released for remaining network AV receiver models

Spotify is a music streaming service which gives you millions of songs at your fingertips. The artists you love, the latest hits and new discoveries just for you.

And now you can stream those songs to your AV receiver (complete list of compatible models below) by using Spotify Connect.

Having recently released a firmware update to enable Spotify Connect on its mid to high-end AV receiver range, Yamaha now delivers the music streaming service to its remaining network models in the current lineup.

Spotify Premium account holders can enjoy instant access to millions of high-quality songs by downloading the firmware update from the applicable model page on Yamaha’s website, au.yamaha.com, or installing directly from the receiver via internet connection.

Justin d’Offay, Product Manager for Yamaha Music Australia, commented that “Spotify Connect adds an exciting new dimension to home entertainment with an abundance of music at your fingertips.”

A free 30 day trial of the Spotify Premium service is available to owners of compatible Yamaha AV receivers. For more details, visit spotify.com/Yamaha

 

Spotify Connect compatible models:

AVENTAGE Separate Components: CX-A5000 pre-amplifier

AVENTAGE Series IV: RX-A730, RX-A830, RX-A1030, RX-A2030, RX-A3030

‘75 Series: RX-V475 (new), RX-V575 (new), RX-V675, RX-V775, RX-V1075, RX-V2075, RX-V3075

HTR Series: HTR-6066

SLIM Series AV receivers: RX-S600 (new), RX-S600D (new)

Digital Radio Series: RX-V500D (new), RX-S600D (new)

 

About Yamaha Music Australia

Yamaha Music Australia is a wholesaler of musical instruments, commercial audio equipment, audio visual products, and a provider of music education. Yamaha’s products and services are renowned for their superior quality and innovative designs.

 

About Yamaha Corporation

Since its founding in 1877, the Yamaha Group has developed its business activities focusing on musical instruments, audio products, Yamaha music schools, and other products and services related to sound and music. We are pleased, indeed, that Yamaha touches on the lives of and brings joy to so many people around the world. For more information, please visit: http://www.yamaha.com/about_yamaha/corporate/

 

About Spotify

Spotify is an award-winning digital music service that gives you on-demand access to over 20 million tracks.  Our dream is to make all the world’s music available instantly to everyone, wherever and whenever they want it.  Spotify makes it easier than ever to discover, manage and share music with your friends, while making sure that artists get a fair deal.

Spotify is available in 28 markets: USA, UK, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Belgium, The Netherlands, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Luxembourg, Italy, Portugal, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Iceland and Mexico, with more than 24 million active users, and over 6 million paying subscribers.

Since its launch in Sweden in 2008, Spotify has driven more than half a billion US dollars to rights holders, and aims to drive another half a billion US dollars to rights holders during 2013. Spotify is already the second biggest source of digital music revenue for labels in Europe (IFPI, 2011) and the biggest and most successful music streaming service of its kind globally.

www.spotify.com

 

Further information

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RX-V475

Connect the 5.1 channel RX-V475 to a wireless home network and control all the action from your iOS or Android device using the free AV Controller app. Access Internet radio, stream music directly from a handheld device or home computer, or even from Pandora® Internet radio*. The choice is yours. *requires firmware update

Colour Variation Available Other Colours Available

RX-V575

Delivering immersive 7 channel surround sound with two subwoofer outputs, the RX-V575 provides audio in up to two areas of the home simultaneously - all controlled seamlessly from your iOS or Android device using the AV Controller app.

Colour Variation Available Other Colours Available

RX-S600D Discontinued

With a DAB+ tuner for digital radio broadcasts, this slim and compact 5.1-channel Network AV Receiver offers high quality audio and convenient functions including AirPlay, AV Controller app support and MHL support.

Colour Variation Available Other Colours Available

RX-S600 Discontinued

Available exclusively through Harvey Norman, Joyce Mayne and Domayne, this slim and compact 5.1-channel network AV receiver offers high-quality audio and convenient functions including AirPlay, AV Controller app and MHL support.

Colour Variation Available Other Colours Available

RX-V500D Discontinued

Adding digital radio to an already enviable list of features, the RX-V500D provides unsurpassed access to radio whether it be digital (DAB+), Internet or traditional FM radio. Connect to a wireless network and transform your handheld device into a remote control using the AV Controller app.

Colour Variation Available Other Colours Available