Yamaha A-S300BL manual

Integrated Amplifier O WNER’S MANU AL AB[...]

i En 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture , and/or cold. For proper ventilation, allow the following minimum clearances around t[...]

1 En PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION OPE RA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION USEFUL FE ATURES ........... ............ ......... ............ 1 SUPPLIE D ACCESSORIES ................. ............ .... 1 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS . .................... .... 2 Front panel and Remote control ............ ............... ..... 2 About the remote control .........[...]

2 En 1 A (POWER) Front panel: A switch Turns on and off the power of th is unit. On position: Pushed inward Off position: Re leased outwa rd Remote control: A button When this unit is turned on: tu rns this unit on or sets it to standby mode. This unit consumes a small amount of power even when turned off or when in standby mod e. 2 POWER on indica[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 3 En INTRODUCTI ON 6 PHONES jack Connect headphones for priv ate listening. If you do not want sound to be heard from the speakers, set the SPEAKERS selector to OFF. 7 SPEAKERS selector Turn on or off the speaker set connected to the SPEAKERS A and/or B terminal s on the rear panel each time the corresponding SPEAKERS selecto[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 En 1 CD input jacks Used to connect a CD player (see page 5). 2 PHONO jacks and GND terminal Used to connect a turntable that uses an MM cartridge, and to ground the terminal (see page 5). 3 Audio input/output jacks Used to connect external com ponents, such as a tuner, etc (see page 5). 4 DOCK jack Used to connect an optio[...]

5 En PREPARATION PREPARATION • Do not connect this unit or other components to the ma in power until all connecti ons between components are complete. • All connections must be correct: L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “– ” to “–”. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers , and if [...]

6 En CONNECTIONS • The IMPEDANCE SELECTOR sw itch must be set to the appropriate po sition before connecti ng speaker sets. See page 4 for details. • Do not let the bare speaker wires touch ea ch other or any metal part of this unit. This could damage this unit and/or the speakers. • Do not connect this unit or other components to the ma in p[...]

7 En CONNECTIONS PREPARATION ■ POWER MANAGEMENT switch Enables or di sables the au tomatic power down function. When the automatic power down fu nction is enabled, this unit will automaticall y switch to standby mode if no operations are performed for 8 hours. ■ VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch (Taiwan and Cent ral/South America models only ) The VOLTAG[...]

8 En OPERATION 1 Rotate the VOLUME co ntrol on the front panel to the extreme counterclockwise position. 2 Press A switch on the front panel inward to turn on this unit. 3 Rotate the INPU T selector on the front panel (or press one of the INPUT selector buttons on the remote control) to select the input source you want to listen to. The indicator f[...]

9 En PLAYING AND RECORDING OPERATION ■ Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls The BASS and TREBLE controls adjust high and low frequency response. The center position pro duces a flat response. BASS When you feel there is not enough bass (low frequency sound), rotate clockwise to boost. When you feel there is too much bass, rotate coun terclockwi[...]

10 En Once you have connected an optional Yamaha Universal Dock for iPod or Wireless System for iPod to the DOCK jack on the rear panel of this unit, you can enjoy playback of your iP hone/iPod using the remote co ntrol supplied with this unit. To prevent accidents, unplug the power cable of this unit be fore connecting a Universal Do ck for iPod o[...]

11 En PLAYING BACK TUNES FROM YOUR iPhone/iPod OPERATION After setting your iPhone/iPod in your dock, rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel (or press DOCK button on the remote control) t o se lect DOCK as the input source to play your iPhone/iPod. While viewing the information displayed on your iPhone/ iPod, use the following remote control [...]

12 En PLAYING BACK TUNES FROM YOUR iPhone/iPod ■ Establishing a wirele ss connection Once the iPhone/iPod is connec ted to the transmitter and playback begins, it takes about 5 seconds for audio to be heard. During this time the wireless connection between the transmit ter and receiver is establ ished. The status of the wireless conn ection bet w[...]

13 En ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Refer to the chart below if this unit does not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off this unit, di sconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or servic e center. ■ General TRO[...]

14 En TROUBLESHOOTING No sound. Sound is mu ted. Press MUTE button on the remote control or rotate the VOLUME contro l. 3 Incorrect c able connec tions. Con nect the st ereo cable for audio u nits and t he speaker wires properly. If the problem persists , the cables may b e defective. 5 Playback has been stopped on the connecte d component. Turn th[...]

15 En TROUBLESHOOTING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ■ Universal Dock fo r iPod and Wireless System for iPod Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls does not affect the to nal quality. The PURE D IRECT switch is turn ed on. The PURE DIRECT switc h must be turned off to use those contro ls. 8 Problems Possible Causes Solutions Refer to page [...]

16 En TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Remote control ■ Notes on batteries • Change both batteries when the operation range of the remote control decreases. • Remove the batter ies if the re mote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. • Do not use old batteries together with new ones. • Do not use different types of batteries (such [...]

17 En ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS output power (8 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.019% T HD) [A-S500] ..................... ...................... ................... .. 85 W + 85 W [A-S300] ..................... ...................... ................... .. 60 W + 60 W (6 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.038% T HD) [Except f or Asia model][...]

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