Yamaha TX-761DAB manual

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    TX-761DAB DAB/FM/AM S tereo T uner O WNER’S MANU AL B[...]

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    CAUTION: READ THIS BEFO RE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. En 1 T o assure the finest performan ce, please r ead this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future refer ence. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place – away fro m direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation[...]

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    1 En PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION TUNING ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Featur es ..... ............ ......... .......... ............ .......... ......... 2 Getting st arted ........... ......... ............ ............ .......... .. 3 Controls and funct ions ............ .......... ............ ......... 4 Front panel ...................... ............[...]

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    Features 2 En D AB (Digital Audio Br oadcasting) tuner ◆ D AB (Digi tal Audio Broadcasting) tuning c apability ◆ DLS (Dynamic La bel Segmen t) information display ◆ Automatic scanning function to loca te all DAB services in your area ◆ T uning aid function to optimize D AB reception ◆ 99 D AB service preset tuning ◆ Coaxial and optical [...]

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    Getting started 3 En INTRODUCTION ■ Checki ng the supplied accessories Check that you recei ved all of the follow ing parts. ■ Installing batteries in the remote control 1 Press the part and slide the battery compartment cover . 2 Insert the two supplied batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) accord ing to the polarity markings (+ and –) on the inside of[...]

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    Controls and functions 4 En 1 ST AND BY/ON T urns on this unit. Press this b utton again to set this unit to the standby mode (see p age 9). In the standb y mode, this unit consumes a sm all amount of po wer in order to receive infrared si gnals from the remote control. 2 Fro nt panel display Displays information of the cur rently tuned DA B, FM, o[...]

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    Controls and functions 5 En INTRODUCTION 1 Infrared transmitter Outputs infrared controls signals. Aim thi s transmitter at the component you want to operate. 2 Numeric buttons, ENTER Selects the desired preset D A B services (see page 15) or FM/AM stations (see page 23). 3 FUNCTION/FM MODE • Activates the D AB function setup mode when this unit [...]

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    Controls and functions 6 En 1 FM/AM ANTENNA terminals See page 8 for connection information. 2 OUTPUT jac ks See page 7 for connection information. 3 D AB ANTENNA termina l See page 8 for connection information. 4 AC I N See page 9 for connection information. 1 TUNED indicator Lights up when this unit is tuned into a station. 2 STEREO indicator Lig[...]

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    Connections 7 En PREP ARA TION ■ ANALOG OUTPUT jacks Connect the supplied audio pin cable to the ANALOG OUTPUT jacks of this unit and the analog audio input jacks of your amplifier as follows. ■ DIGIT AL (DAB) OUTPUT jac ks This unit is equipped with the DIGIT AL (D AB) OUTPUT jacks (OPTICAL and CO AXIA L). These jacks output the digital audio [...]

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    8 En Connec tions Connect the supplied indoor D AB antenna to the D AB antenna terminal on the rear panel and attach the indoor D AB antenna ve rtically on the wal l. y It is recommended that you us e the tuning aid func tion (see page 14) when you set up the indoor D AB antenna in order to maximize DA B reception c apability . After the automatic [...]

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    9 En Connections PREP ARA TION Plug the supplied A C power cable into A C IN after all other connections are comple te, then plug the AC po wer cable into an A C wall outlet. ■ T urning on this unit Press ST ANDBY/ON (or POWER ) to turn on this unit. ■ Set this unit to t he standby mode Press ST ANDBY/ON (or POWER ) to set this unit to the stan[...]

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    DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BRO ADCASTING) TUNING 10 En D AB (Digital Audio Broadcasting), also kno wn as digital radio, is a ne w way of radio broadcasting. D AB is broadcast using digital signals in stead of analog sign als, resulting in near CD -quality sound. Analog si gnals (i.e. FM/AM) are susceptible to interference (i.e. distortin g and noise) cause[...]

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    11 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning TUNING Before tuning into D AB serv ices, you must perform the automatic scanning. Press BAND on the front panel (or remote control) repeatedly to select D AB as the reception band. The D AB indicator lights up in the front panel display , and then “D AB initialize” appears in the front panel displa[...]

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    12 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning Use this feat ure to select t he desired DAB services by brow sing the D AB service registry list. Once you hav e performed the automatic scanning, the registry list of av ailable services is updated automatically as long as this unit is in the D AB tuning mode. T o register ne w ensembles, use the auto[...]

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    13 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning TUNING Use this feature to set the D AB functions 1 Press BA ND on the front panel (or remote control) repeatedly to se lect D AB as the reception band. 2 Press FUNCTION on the front panel (or remote control) to ac tivate the D AB setup menu. The last selected D AB function appears in the front panel di[...]

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    14 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning ■ T uning aid Tune aid Use this feature to adjust the positioning of the D AB antenna and this unit. It is recommended that you per form this operation when setting up this unit in order to maximize the D AB re ception capability . 1 Select “T une aid” in the D AB setup men u. See page 13 for deta[...]

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    15 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning TUNING Y ou can use the D AB preset tuning feature to store preset D AB services in the memory . Y ou can then recall an y preset servic e easily by select ing the preset se rvice number assigned to the corresponding D AB service. Y ou can preset up to 99 D AB services in the memory . ■ Storing D AB s[...]

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    16 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning ■ Recalling the preset D AB services 1 Press FUNCTION on the front panel (or remote contr ol) to sel ect “Preset tune” and then press SELECT . 2 Rotate PRESET/TUNING (or press TUNING k / n repeatedly) to select the desired preset number and then press SELECT . This unit is tuned into th e selected[...]

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    17 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning TUNING Use this feature to display va rious information about the D AB service currently being receiv ed. Press INFO/TEXT on the front panel (or remote control) repeatedly while a D AB ser vice is currently being broadcast. Each time you press INFO/TEXT , information displayed in the front panel display[...]

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    18 En DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuning ■ Band III When you perform the local range scanning, this unit scans on ly within the frequencies marked with an asterisk (*) in the followin g table (see page 11). ■ L-Band DAB frequency information Note Frequency Channel label 174.928 MHz 5A 176.640 MHz 5B 178.352 MHz 5C 180.064 MHz 5D 181.936 MH[...]

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    FM/AM TUNING 19 En TUNING ■ A utomatic tuning Automatic tuning is effecti ve when sta tion signals are strong and there is no in terference. 1 Press BA ND on the front panel (or remote control) repeatedl y to sele ct the reception band (FM/AM). 2 Press TUNING MODE (or remote control) to select “A uto tune”. 3 Rotate PRESET/TUNING (or press TU[...]

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    20 En FM/AM tuning Use this feature to select th e desired FM radio program by program type. Y ou can use this feature for the FM radio programs prov iding the Radio Data System information signals. 1 Press BA ND on the fr ont panel (or remote control) repeatedl y to select “FM” as the reception band. 2 Press and hold INFO/TEXT on the front pan[...]

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    21 En FM/AM tuning TUNING 4 Press SELECT on the front panel (or remote contro l) to confirm the selection of the prog ram type . 5 Rotate PRESET/TUNING (or press TUNING k / n ) to start searching for the correspondi ng Radio Da ta System stations. This unit starts searching for the Radio Data System stations corresponding to th e selected program t[...]

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    22 En FM/AM tuning ■ Manual stat ion preset Use this feat ure to store the desired FM and AM stations to the preset station memory manually . 1 T une into the desired FM/AM station. See page 19 for tuning instructions. 2 Press MEMOR Y on the front panel (or remote contr ol). The preset station number flashes in the front panel display for 5 secon[...]

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    23 En FM/AM tuning TUNING Y ou can tune into any desired station simply by selecting the preset station group and under which it was stored. ■ Bro wsing the prese t station list 1 Press BA ND on the front panel (or remote control) repeatedl y to sele ct the reception band (FM/AM). 2 Press TUNING MODE on the fr ont panel (or remote control) repeat[...]

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    24 En FM/AM tuning • Select “PROGRAM SER VICE” to displ ay the name of the Radio Data System program currently being receiv ed. • Select “PROGRAM TYPE” to display the type of the Radio Data System program currently being recei ved. • Select “RADIO TEXT” to display the inform ation on the Radio Data System pro gram currently being [...]

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    Troubleshooting 25 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Refer to the table belo w when this unit does not function prope rly . If the problem you are expe riencing is not listed below or if the instruction belo w does not help, turn of f this unit, disconnect the po wer cable, and contact the near est authorized Y amaha dealer or service center . ■ T uner [...]

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    26 En Troubleshooting ■ Remote contr ol Problem Cause Remedy See page FM FM stereo reception is noisy . The charact eristics of FM stereo broadcast s may cause t his problem when the tr ansmitt er is too far away or the antenn a input is poor . Check the a ntenna co nnections. 8 Try using a high-qua lity dire ctional FM antenna. — Use the manu [...]

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    27 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ General ■ Resetting the syst em Use this feature to set thi s unit to the initial factory settings. This unit also clears all preset stations and services. Press and hold FUNCTION/FM MODE on the front panel f or more than 5 seconds. “Fac tory reset...” appears in the front panel display and th[...]

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    Operating with Yamaha AV amplifier rem ote controls 28 En Y ou can operate this unit b y using the remote control supplied w ith your Y amaha A V amplifier (such as DSP-AX861SE). The remote control for the A V amplif ier is designed assuming that it is used with tuners and receivers pre viously released. As a result , the names printed on th e remo[...]

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    Specifications 29 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION A U DIO SECTION • Ou tput Level/Impedance (fixed) D AB (0 dB, Full) .......... ...................... ................... ... 2.0 V/1.2 k Ω FM (40 kHz Dev ., 1kHz) ........... ....................... ........ 1.0 V/1.2 k Ω AM (30% mod., 1 kHz) ...................... ................... . 0.36 V /1.[...]

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    YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHO RPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90 620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE. , SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3 R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RE LLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY-BEAUB OURG 77312[...]