Yamaha ATS-1520 Owner's Manual

Yamaha ATS-1520 Owner's Manual

Front surround system

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Front Surround System
Owner's Manual
PDF versions of this manual can be downloaded from the following website.
http://download.yamaha.com/
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Contents
Supplied items ...................................................................... 2
Features ................................................................................. 2
Part names and functions (sound bar) ................................ 3
Installations........................................................................... 4
Connections........................................................................... 5
Operations............................................................................. 6
Analog connection of a portable device ................................................... 10
Settings ................................................................................ 11
learning function)................................................................................................. 11
sensor is blocked) ................................................................................................. 13
Using an external subwoofer......................................................................... 13
Initializing the settings of the sound bar................................................... 14
Troubleshooting ................................................................. 15
Specifications ...................................................................... 18
About this manual
• This manual explains operations using the supplied remote control.
• Marks used in this manual
NOTE
This indicates precautions for use of the product and its feature limitations.
HINT
This indicates supplementary explanations for better use.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Controlling the TV via the sound bar (when the TV’s remote control PDF versions of this manual can be downloaded from the following website. sensor is blocked) ....................13 http://download.yamaha.com/ Using an external subwoofer................. 13 Initializing the settings of the sound bar........... 14 Troubleshooting ..............
  • Page 2 (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, Yamaha Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer...
  • Page 3 • Secure placement or installation is the owner’s TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do responsibility. Yamaha shall not be liable for any SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN not place: accident caused by improper placement or installation OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 4: Supplied Items

    Enjoy powerful and realistic sound from the sound bar with built-in subwoofer, and easy installation and connection to a TV and other devices. Sound bar (ATS-1520) • AIR SURROUND XTREME Enjoy high-quality surround sound with a realistic sound effect (p.7).
  • Page 5: Part Names And Functions (Sound Bar)

    Part names and functions (sound bar) Sound bar (front panel) Sound bar (rear panel) A Indicators A TV input jack Indicate the status of the sound bar. For connecting to a TV with an optical cable. The indicators will dim automatically if no operations are performed for 5 seconds. B BD/DVD input jack B Remote control sensor For connecting to a playback device, such as a Blu-ray Disc (BD) player, with a...
  • Page 6: Installations

    • Check that the sound bar is fixed securely after the installation. cause the sound bar to fall. Yamaha will bear no responsibility for any accidents caused by • Make sure you use commercially available screws that can improper installations.
  • Page 7: Connections

    Connections Connect to a TV (or other peripheral device). Sound bar (rear) CAUTIONS • Do not connect the power cable of the sound bar to the AC wall outlet before making connections. • Do not use excessive force when inserting the cable plug. Doing so may damage the Power cable cable plug or AC wall outlet.
  • Page 8: Operations

    Operations Input keys Select an input source to be played back. Preparing the remote control TV ....TV audio Peel off the protection sheet before use. BD/DVD ...Audio from a device connected to the BD/DVD input jack ANALOG ..Audio from a device connected to the ANALOG input jack PORTABLE ..Audio from a device connected to the PORTABLE input jack...
  • Page 9 When surround playback is selected, BLUETOOTH or PORTABLE is selected as the input source. you can enjoy a realistic sound effect using AUDIO DELAY key Yamaha’s exclusive AIR SURROUND XTREME. Adjusts the audio delay to synchronize the sound SURROUND Lights up (surround playback) with the video when the video image on the TV may seem delayed with respect to the sound.
  • Page 10: Listening To The Sound From A Bluetooth Device

    The operation varies depending on the device. Refer to the operation manual of the device. Select “ATS-1520 Yamaha” in the Bluetooth device list on the device. If a passkey (PIN) is required, enter the number “0000”. PIN 0 0 0 0 Perform the following steps on the Bluetooth device to be connected.
  • Page 11 • Perform Bluetooth connection with the device and sound bar within 10 meters (33 ft) of each other. • It may be necessary to select “ATS-1520 Yamaha” in the Bluetooth device list again, in the event that a Using the Home Theater Controller application connection problem occurs.
  • Page 12: Listening To The Sound From External Devices

    Listening to the sound from external devices Analog connection of an external device (game Analog connection of a portable device console) You can connect a portable device, such as a portable music player, to the PORTABLE input jacks of the sound bar with a 3.5 mm stereo mini plug cable. You can connect an external device, such as a game console, to the ANALOG input jacks of the sound bar with an RCA stereo cable.
  • Page 13: Settings

    Settings 3-2 While pointing your TV remote control at the remote control sensor, hold down the mute key for more than 1 second twice or three times. Controlling the sound bar with TV remote control Approx. 30 cm (1 ft) (TV remote control learning function) You can use the TV remote control to turn on/off the sound bar or adjust its volume by TV remote control...
  • Page 14 Make the sound bar learn the volume (+) operation. Clearing all learned operations 5-1 Press VOLUME (+) on the front panel of the sound bar. With the sound bar turned off, hold down the LEARN key on the supplied remote control for more than 3 seconds. (for entering the 5-2 While pointing your TV remote control at the remote control sensor, hold learning mode) down the volume (+) key for more than 1 second twice or three times.
  • Page 15: Controlling The Tv Via The Sound Bar (When The Tv's Remote Control Sensor Is Blocked)

    Controlling the TV via the sound bar (when the TV’s Using an external subwoofer remote control sensor is blocked) The sound bar has dual built-in subwoofers; however, you can connect an external subwoofer. Perform the following steps to change the setting when using an external When the TV Remote Repeater function is enabled, the sound bar receives TV remote subwoofer.
  • Page 16: Initializing The Settings Of The Sound Bar

    Initializing the settings of the sound bar Follow the procedure below to initialize the sound bar. Turn off the sound bar. Hold down (power) on the front panel of the sound bar for more than 3 seconds. Flash (initialized)
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly. If the problem you are (p.4). experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or Audio service center.
  • Page 18 Remote control The sound bar The TV remote control key was Hold down the key for more than 1 not held down long enough. second twice or three times (p.11). does not learn Problem Cause Remedy TV remote The TV remote control does not The TV remote control learning control use infrared signals.
  • Page 19 Bluetooth No sound is The Bluetooth connection of the Perform Bluetooth connection sound bar with the device is operations again (p.8). produced or the Problem Cause Remedy disconnected. sound is interrupted Cannot make the BLUETOOTH is not selected as Select BLUETOOTH as the input The sound bar and device are too Move the device closer to the sound during playback.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    1 (TV) Digital (Coaxial) 1 (BD/DVD) Input Jacks Analog (RCA) 1 (ANALOG) Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG and is used by Yamaha in accordance with a license agreement. Analog 1 (PORTABLE) (Mini-plug) Output Jack Analog (RCA) 1 (SUBWOOFER OUT) Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 21 • The speed of signal transfer and the distance at which communications is possible differs according to the distance between the communicating devices, the presence of obstacles, radio wave conditions and type of equipment. • Yamaha does not guarantee all wireless connections between this unit and devices compatible with Bluetooth function.
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