SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ACCESSOIRES FOURNIS MITGELIEFERTES ZUBEHOR MEDFOLJANDE TILLBEHOR ACCESSORI IN DOTAZIONE ACCESORIOS INCLUIDOS BIJGELEVERDE ACCESSOIRES Remote Control Transmitter Emetteur de télécommande Fernbedienung Fjärrkontrollsändare Telecomando Transmisor del control remoto Afstandbediening After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces suivantes sont incluses. Nach dem Auspacken überprüfen, ob die folgenden Teile vorhanden sind.
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo amplifier. FEATURES 145W + 145W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.01% THD, 20–20,000 Hz High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability Continuously Variable Loudness Control PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound...
(left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each component to be connected to this unit. If you have YAMAHA components numbered as sure to connect the output (or input) terminals of each component to the same-numbered terminals of this unit.
ABOUT THE OTHER REAR PANEL PARTS REMOTE CONTROL (PHONO) connector If you have a YAMAHA turntable with a terminal for remote control, connect it to this connector by using the cable provided with the turntable. This connection allows you to control the turntable from the provided remote control transmitter.
CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL NATURAL SOUND STEREO AMPLIFIER POWER PHONES SPEAKERS POWER switch Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to switch the power off. * Standby mode While the power is on, pressing the POWER key on the remote control transmitter switches the unit to the standby mode.
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BASS control Used to increase or decrease the low frequency response. The DEFEAT position produces flat response. TURNOVER FREQUENCY switches Used to adjust the turnover point of the BASS and TREBLE controls respectively. This gives you flexible control over bass and treble response characteristics.
The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functions of this unit. If the CD player, tuner, tape deck and turntable connected to this unit are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each component.
TO PLAY A SOURCE VOLUME –dB ∞ Set to the “ ” position. Turn the power on. POWER Select a desired input source. INPUT TAPE 1 TUNER TAPE 2 TAPE 3 * If you select turntable as an input source (PHONO position), you should confirm that the PHONO (MM/MC) switch is set to the position corresponding to the type of cartridge being used by the turntable.
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TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR DUB FROM A TAPE TO ANOTHER) Select the source to be recorded. REC OUT TAPE COPY Play the source. Confirm the source by selecting it with the INPUT selector and turning up the VOLUME control. INPUT TAPE 1 TUNER...
Adjusting the BALANCE control Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused from speaker location or listening room conditions. BALANCE Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls BASS BASS : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counter- clockwise to decrease) the low frequency response.
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Using the PURE DIRECT switch You can enjoy the purest possible sound from your audio sources by setting this switch so that the indicator lights up. By doing so, the audio signals bypass the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls, SUBSONIC FILTER switch, MODE switch and the PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals, thus eliminating any alterations to the audio signals.
NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main unit, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new ones. Notes Use only AA, R6, UM-3 batteries for replacement. Be sure the polarities are correct.
If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM The unit fails to turn on when the POWER switch is pressed.
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