Yamaha YAS-71CU manual

Front Surround System (CENTER SYSTEM + SUBWOO FER/SYSTEM CONTROL) YAS-71 (YAS-71 CU + YAS-71SPX) OWNER’S MANUAL UA[...]

i En 1 Read t hese in struct ions . 2 Keep thes e ins tructio ns. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follo w all in stru ctions . 5 Do not use th is appa rat us near wa ter. 6 Clean only wi th dry cl oth. 7 Do not bloc k any ventila tion openin gs. Install in accordanc e with the manu facture r’s instruct ions. 8 Do not install nea r any heat sourc es such a[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS ii En FCC INFORMATION (for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This p roduct, when i nstalled as indica ted in t he instructions co ntained in this m anual, meets FCC require ments. Modi fications not ex pressly approve d by Yamah a may void your authority, gr anted by the FCC , to use th e prod[...]

iii En 1 To as sure t he fi nes t perf orman ce, p leas e read this manual careful ly. Keep it in a safe plac e for future refe rence. 2 Install this sou nd system in a wel l ventilated , cool, dry, clean place – a way from dir ect sunlight, heat sources, vibra tion, dust, moist ure, and/or cold. Allow ventila tion space of at least 5 cm (2”) o[...]

1 En INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION OTHER FUNCTIONS English USEFUL OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GETTING STARTED ......... ....... .......... ....... .......... ..... 2 Supplied p arts ..... ......... ..... ......... ...... ...... ......... ..... ...... .... 2 Controls a nd functio ns ...... ...... ...... ......... ...... ...... ......[...]

2 En INTRODUCTION This pro duct consists o f the fo llowing ite ms. Befo re making c onnectio ns, make sure yo u received all of t he follo wing items. ■ Units ■ Accessories GETTIN G STARTED Supplied parts Center system (YAS-71CU) Subwoofer/system cont rol (YAS-71SPX ) Front Surround System (CENTER SYSTEM + SUBWOOFER/SYSTEM CONTROL) YAS-71 (YAS[...]

3 En GETTING STARTED English INTRODUCTION ■ Front panel of the center system 1 Front panel dis play Shows informatio n about the operatio nal status o f the system. ( ☞ P. 4) 2 Remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the remote control. ( ☞ P. 5 , 7) 3 Power indicator Lights up when the system is turned on. ( ☞ P. 1 6) 4 STANDB[...]

4 En GETTING S TARTED ■ Front panel display of the center system 1 Dec oder indi cato rs The respe ctive indicator l ights up when any of the decode rs of the syste m is functi oning. 2 DOCK indicator • Lights up whe n the system is receivi ng a signal from an iP od statione d in the Yamaha i Pod universa l dock (such as YDS-1 0 or YDS-11, sol [...]

5 En GETTING STARTED English INTRODUCTION ■ Remote control 1 Input buttons Select an input source you want to listen to. ( ☞ P. 16) 2 STEREO • Turns extend ed stereo m ode on and o ff alternately. ( ☞ P. 2 1) • Tu rns of f sur roun d mode . ( ☞ P. 18) 3 Cursors ( W / X / S / T )/ENTER Position : Change the setting . ( ☞ P. 19) Audio d[...]

6 En GETTING S TARTED B POSITION Shifts the optim um listen ing area accord ing to y our listenin g position. ( ☞ P. 1 9) C TEST Outputs the te st tone. ( ☞ P. 20) D ENHANCER Turns on and off compress ed music enh ancer mode alterna tely. ( ☞ P . 21) E NIGHT Turn s ni ght list enin g mo de on or off . ( ☞ P. 32) F AREA Selects the op timum [...]

7 En GETTING STARTED English INTRODUCTION ■ Using the remote control Use the remot e cont rol within 6 m (20 ’) of the center syste m and point i t toward t he remote co ntrol sen sor. • Be car eful not to spill liqui d on the remote co ntrol. • Be car eful not to drop th e remote co ntrol. • Do no t leav e th e remot e cont rol in a p la[...]

8 En PREPARATION To enjoy quality soun d thorough ly, you need t o place this syst em in the approp riate positio ns, and install the component s correctly. Afte r deciding the layout, follow t he procedure below to in stall this syste m. Center s ystem ( YAS-71CU) Plac e the cent er syst em beneat h a TV or und er the TV so that the center syst em[...]

9 En PLACING THIS SYSTEM English PREPARATION ■ Attaching the center system to a wall Installing the center system using the keyholes You can att ach the center syst em to a wall using commerci ally availab le screws (#8, Diameter: 7.5 mm or more (5/16” or more)). 1 Attach the su pplied m ounting templa te on a wall and mark the holes of the mou[...]

10 En PLACING THIS SYSTEM Installing the center system using the screw holes You can al so use the inner or outer screw ho les on the rear of the cent er system for installing the center system using a commerci ally available bra cket or rack. • The cente r syste m weigh s about 5 k g (11 lbs .). Att ach the ce nter system to a brack et, ra ck or[...]

11 En English PREPARATION Follow the procedure belo w to connect the cent er system and the su bwoofer/system con trol. Connecting speaker cables y It is possibl e to route the sup plied speake r cable behind a w all. (For US custom ers only) Connecting system control cable y It is possible to route the suppli ed system control cable behind a wa ll[...]

12 En CONNECTION The sub woofer/s ystem contro l has 3 dig ital input jacks (opti cal digit al × 2, coax ial di gital × 1) an d 1 an alog input jack. Before conn ecting yo ur extern al componen ts, check th e outp ut jacks of the com ponents and be sure to use correct connect ion cable s. ■ Digital connection • The digital jacks of this syste[...]

13 En CONNECTION English PREPARATION [INPUT 3] COAXIAL jack ■ Analog connection [INPUT 4] ANALOG jacks Example1: TV Example 2: VC R or vide o camera VCR or vide o cam era, e tc., wi th no digit al ou tput. CD player Coaxial digital cable TV Video camera VCR, etc.[...]

14 En CONNECTION The system is equipped with the DOCK terminal, which allows you to connect the Yamaha iPod uni versal dock (such as YDS-10 or YDS-11, sold separat ely) where you can dock your iPod. Conn ect the Yamaha iPod univ ersal dock to t he DOCK term inal of t he subwoofer/ system con trol usin g its dedica ted cabl e. Refer to “Using iPod[...]

15 En CONNECTION English PREPARATION After yo u have made all connect ions, conn ect the power cable of the su bwoofer/sys tem cont rol. y You ca n attach the co ver after yo u have made a ll connect ions or detach a ccording to your prefer ence. Attac h the cover to the re ar panel of the subw oofer/system control using the 6 supplied scr ews as s[...]

16 En BASIC OPERATION Once you h ave finished all cab le connections ( ☞ P . 11 to 15) and remo te control prep aration ( ☞ P. 7), fo llow the proce dure below to start basic play back operat ion. 1 Press STANDBY/ON . This system is turned on and the po wer indic ator lights up. To set the system to stand by mode, press STANDBY/ON again. y This[...]

17 En English BASIC OPERATION Ordinarily, two fron t speakers, a center sp eaker, two su rround speakers, and a subwo ofer are necessary for enj oying 5.1 channel surround sound . ■ Virtua l 7.1 channel The AIR SURROUND XTREME technology, using only the fron t left and right speakers of the center sy stem and subwoo fer, enables you to enjoy a re[...]

AIR SURROUND XTREME 18 En Press one of the surround m ode buttons. The names of the se lected input sou rce and the sele cted surr ound m ode ap pear in the front p anel d ispla y. y • T o reproduce the ori ginal sounds, pr ess STEREO . • The system automatically memorizes the settings assigned to each inp ut source. When you select anothe r in[...]

AIR SURROUND XTREME 19 En English BASIC OPERATION This functio n shifts t he optimum liste ning are a from side to si d e according to yo ur listening positio n for the best Virtual Surround effect. 1 Press POSITION to enter positi on mode. The current positio n appears in the fro nt panel disp lay. 2 Press W / X to shift the op timum listeni ng ar[...]

AIR SURROUND XTREME 20 En You can selec t the optim um listenin g area from two modes. Press AREA . Each ti me you pre ss AREA , NORMAL and WIDE modes change alternat ely. NORMAL Select this to sharpen t he sound effe ct. “AREA NORMAL” appe ars in the front panel display when NORMAL mode i s selected. WIDE Select this to widen the optimal l ist[...]

AIR SURROUND XTREME 21 En English BASIC OPERATION An extended sound is achieve d for a 2 channel sou rce such as a CD player. Press STEREO to enter extended stereo mode. “EXTENDED” appe ars in the front pan el display . Each t ime you pres s STEREO , the func tion is tu rned on (EXTENDED) and off (STEREO) alternately. y • The default set ting[...]

22 En OTHER FUNCTIONS You can u se two tun ing mode s to tune i nto the d esired FM sta tion: Frequency tun ing mode You can searc h or specify the freq uency of the desire d FM station aut omatically or man ually. (See “Basic tun ing opera tion” o n page 23. ) Preset tuning m ode You can pres et the desired FM station in advan ce, and then re [...]

LISTENING TO FM BROAD CASTS 23 En English OTHER FUNCTIONS 1 Press FM to set the inpu t to FM. “FM” appea rs in th e front panel displa y. 2 Press AUTO/MAN’L to sw itch Auto/Ma nual. The AUTO in dicator light s up when the syst em is set to autom atic tunin g mode. y If a colon (:) appe ars, th e system is s et to pres et tun ing mode. ( ☞ P[...]

LISTENING TO FM BROADCASTS 24 En ■ Automatic stati on preset You ca n store up to 40 FM statio ns (A1 to E8: 8 pre set number s in each o f the 5 preset groups). y Press A _ E or A ` E to select a pre set group, and then press +/– repeatedly to select a preset numb er to which the first station will be stored after you perform st ep 2. • Any [...]

LISTENING TO FM BROAD CASTS 25 En English OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ Manual station preset Use thi s feature to pre set your desired stat ion manu ally. 1 Tune into a station. See “Basic tuning operatio n” on page 23 for tuni ng instruction s. 2 Press MEMOR Y . The MEM ORY in dicato r flas hes i n the f ront panel display f or approximat ely 30 secon [...]

LISTENING TO FM BROADCASTS 26 En ■ Recalling the preset stations 1 Press PRESET/TUNE to select preset tun ing mode. 2 Press A _ E or A ` E rep eatedly to s elect the desired preset group (A to E). 3 Press +/– repeatedly to select the desire d preset number (1 to 8). Preset group a nd number Preset FM station[...]

27 En English OTHER FUNCTIONS Once you h ave stationed your iPod in the Yamaha iPod u niversal dock (such as YDS -10/ YDS-11, so ld separat ely) connected to the DOCK terminal of the subwoofer/syst em control ( ☞ P. 14 ), you can enj oy playba ck of your i Pod. Supported iPod iPod (Click and Wheel) iPod nano iPod mini Battery ch arge featu re Thi[...]

USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 28 En ■ Controllin g your iPod in simple re mote mode Docki ng you r iPod in the Yama ha iPod uni versa l dock (such as YD S-10 or YD S-11, sold s epara tely) e nters simp le remot e mode. You can perform th e basic opera tions of your iPod (pla y, stop, skip backward /forwar d, etc.) using the supplied rem ote contro l i[...]

USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 29 En English OTHER FUNCTIONS You can con nect the Yamah a Bluetoot h audio rece iver (such as YBA-10, sold separa tely) to the DOCK termina l of the subwoofer /system co ntrol and enjo y the music co ntents stor ed in your Bluet ooth comp onent (suc h as a portable mu sic player or computer e quipped with a Bluetoo th tran[...]

USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 30 En 4 Press an d hold BL UETO OTH ON for mo re than 3 sec onds to start p airing. “Searching ...” appears when the pairing starts. Whi le the Ya maha Blue toot h audio recei ver is in pairin g mode, the DOCK in dicato r flas hes in the fro nt pa nel di splay. y To canc el the pairing, pre ss BL UETOOTH OF F . 5 Check [...]

31 En English USEFUL OPERATION USEFUL OPERATION FPD TV ima ges sometime s lag be hind th e sound. You can u se this function t o dela y the so und ou tput to sync hroniz e it with the vid eo imag e. ADJUSTING TH E AUDIO DELAY 1 Press A UDIO DELA Y to en ter adjusti ng mode. 2 Press S / T to adjust th e delay time . Options: 0 to 240 m s You can adj[...]

32 En Night li stening mo de ena bles you t o lis ten to dialog or vo cal s more cle arly at lowe r volu me by suppre ssin g lou der so und effec ts. Thi s fun ction i s us eful when yo u e njoy mo vies or mu sic a t nigh t. Press NIGHT . “NIGHT ON” appears in the front panel displa y. The NIGHT indicator lights up when Night listening mode is [...]

33 En English USEFUL OPERATION You can change the brigh tness of th e front pa nel displa y. You can also turn off the fr ont panel display t o view a mov ie in a darker envi ronment. CHANGING THE B RIGHTNESS OF THE FR ONT PANEL DISPLAY Press DISP. MODE repeatedly . Each t ime you press DISP. MODE , the brigh tness o f the front panel change s. * S[...]

34 En ADDITIONAL IN FORMATION If there is any problem with the system, check the fo llowing i tems. If you can not solve a problem wit h the following remedies, or if the problem is not liste d below, tu rn off and unplu g the system, and th en consu lt your ne arest auth orized Yama ha de aler or Serv ice Ce nter . ADDITIONAL INFOR MATION Troubles[...]

35 En ADDITIONAL INFORMATI ON English ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ■ Tuner ■ iPod In case of a t ransmission err or without a status messa ge appearing in t he front panel, chec k the connec tion to your iPod ( ☞ P. 14) . The remote control does not oper ate the system. The sys tem may be outs ide the remo te control oper ation range. For in format[...]

36 En ADDITIONAL IN FORMATION ■ Bluetooth In case of a transmission error wi thout a status message app earing in the front pan el, check your Blue tooth compone nt. Note Status message Cause Remedy See page Searching... The Yamaha B luetooth aud io receiver (such as YBA- 10, sold separately) and the Blueto oth component are in the pr ocess of th[...]

37 En ADDITIONAL INFORMATI ON English ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ■ AIR SURROUND XTREME New surr ound te chnolo gy dev elope d by Yamah a enable s surround sound with fewer speakers. In comparison to traditiona l front surro und techn ology, the AIR SURROUND XTREME provides a n atural surround sound f ield. ■ Channel (ch) A channe l is an audio ty p[...]

38 En ADDITIONAL IN FORMATION YAS-71CU • Type..... ........ ..... . 2 way acousti c suspens ion magnetic shi elding ty pe • Driver Woofer.. .......... 8 cm (3”) cone magne tic shieldi ng type × 4 (L2, R2) Tweete r.......... ...2.5 cm (1 ”) bal anced do me magne tic shi elding t ype × 2 (L1, R1) • Freque ncy Response..... ...............[...]

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