Digital home theater component, digital sound projector, digital audio server, digital audio terminal, optional speaker system, plasma display monitor, digital cinema projector, digital home theatre receiver, dvd player, dvd changer, home theatre speaker (44 pages)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the...
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This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.
● Secure placement or installation is the owner’s responsibility. YAMAHA shall not be liable for any accident caused by improper placement or installation of speakers. ● Any time you note distortion, reduce the volume control on your amplifier to a lower setting.
COMPONENTS OF THE PACKAGE The speaker package “NS-P430 and NS-P436” is designed for use in a multi-channel audio system such as a home theater system. NS-P430 includes four NX-430P speaker systems, one NX- C430 speaker system and one YST-SW015 subwoofer system.
Place the speakers depending on your listening position by following the instructions below. Speaker configuration < > NS-P430 This speaker package employs a 6 speaker configuration: 2 main speakers, 2 rear speakers, a center speaker and a subwoofer. The main speakers emit main source sound. The rear speakers emit surround sounds, and the center speaker emits center sounds (dialog etc.).
Placing the subwoofer Å ı : Subwoofer, Placing the center speaker You can place the speaker on top of the TV if the top is flat, on the floor under the TV, or inside the TV rack . Be sure to place the speaker in a stable position.
Mounting the main/rear/center speakers (and rear center speaker for NS-P436) on the wall Tapping screw (Available at the hardware store) Diam. 3.5 to 4 mm Min. 4 mm 20 mm Wall/ wall support Main/rear/rear center (for NS-P436) 26 mm Center 222.8 mm You can mount the main, rear and/or center speakers (and/ or rear center speaker for NS-P436) on a wall.
(Hole depth : 10 mm) 60 mm Removing the front cover Main/rear/rear center (for NS-P436) Center Using the Yamaha Speaker Stand SPS-10MM (option) By using the Yamaha Speaker Stand SPS-10MM, speakers can be placed on the floor. (Two stands make a set.) SPS-10MM * The SPS-10MM is not available in some areas.
Caution: Plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video components after all connections are completed. An example of basic connections Amplifier WOOFER OUTPUT INPUT Subwoofer /MONO INPUT AUTO PHASE /MONO STANDBY OFF LOW HIGH NORM REV 110V–120V 220V–240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR POWER To AC outlet CONNECTIONS Main speakers...
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● Connect the subwoofer to the line output (pin jack) terminal(s) of the amplifier. * To connect with a YAMAHA DSP amplifier (or AV receiver), connect the SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of the DSP amplifier (or AV receiver) to the L/MONO INPUT terminal of the subwoofer.
How to connect speaker cables to the input terminals of the speakers For connections, keep the speaker cables as short as possible. Do not bundle or roll up the excess part of the cables. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers. Main speakers Center speaker Use the provided speaker cables (4 m).
USING THE SUBWOOFER (YST-SW015) Controls and their functions Front panel Port Rear panel (General model) 110V – 120V 220V – 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR POWER Power indicator Lights up in green while the subwoofer is on. Lights up in red while the subwoofer is set in the standby mode by the operation of the automatic power- switching function.
POWER switch Normally, set this switch to the ON position to use the subwoofer. In this state, you can turn on the subwoofer or turn the subwoofer into the standby mode by pressing the STANDBY/ON ( to the OFF position to completely cut off the subwoofer’s power supply from the AC line.
Adjusting the subwoofer before use Before using the subwoofer, adjust the subwoofer to obtain the optimum volume and tone balance between the subwoofer and the main speakers by following the procedures described below. Front panel Rear panel POWER Set the VOLUME control to minimum (0). Turn on the power of all the other components.
Frequency characteristics Adjustment of the VOLUME control, the HIGH CUT control and the PHASE switch should be changed depending on the room size, the distance from the subwoofer to the main speakers, sources, etc. Following figures show the optimum adjustment of each control and the frequency characteristics when this subwoofer is combined with NX-430P.
ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE SERVO TECHNOLOGY (for YST-SW015) The theory of Yamaha Active Servo Technology has been based upon two major factors, the Helmholtz resonator and negative-impedance drive. Active Servo Processing speakers reproduce the bass frequencies through an “air woofer”, which is a port or opening in the speaker’s cabinet.
Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions given below do not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
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