Yamaha A-S500BL manual

Integrated Amplifier Amplificateur Intégré O WNER’S MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI UC[...]

i En • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightnin g flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilat eral triang le, is intend ed to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “d angerous voltage” w ithin the produc t’s enclos ure that ma y be of suff icient magnitude to constit ute a risk of electr ic shock to persons. The exclamat ion poin[...]

ii En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION (for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when instal led as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamah a may void yo ur aut hority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2 IMPO[...]

iii 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[...]

1 En PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION OPE RA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English USEFUL FEATURE S ........... ......... ............ .......... .. 1 SUPPLIED 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 English 6 PHONES jack Connect headphones for private 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 [...]

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 English 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 ,[...]

6 En CONNECTIONS • The IMPEDANCE SELECTOR sw itch must be set to the appropriate p osition 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 English ■ 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. ■ Connecting the pow er cable Plug the power cable into the wall outlet after[...]

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 English ■ 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 te[...]

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 English 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 [...]

12 En PLAYING BACK TUNES FROM YOUR iPhone/iPod ■ Establishing a wireless co nnection 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 English 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. ■ Gen[...]

14 En TROUBLESHOOTING No sound. Sound is mu ted. Press MUTE button on the remo te 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 stopp ed on the connecte d component. Turn [...]

15 En TROUBLESHOOTING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION English ■ 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 [...]

16 En TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Remote control ■ Notes on batter ies • Change both batteries when the operation range of the remote control decreases. • Remove the batte ries 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 English AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS output power (8 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.019% THD) ............... ....... 85 W + 85 W (6 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.038% THD) ............... ... 100 W + 100 W • Dyna mic power per channel (IHF) ( 8/6/4/2 Ω )... 130/150/185/22 0 W • Power b and width (0.06% T HD, 42.5 W, 8 Ω ) ..[...]

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