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Yamaha YST-SW160/90 manual

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    1 English OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System Caisson de grave avec asservissement actif YS T - S W 1 60 / 90 B G R T[...]

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    2 Thank you for selecting this Y AMAHA subwoofer system. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT . 1. T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2. Install this unit in a cool, dry , clean place, away from windows, heat sources, sources of excessive vibration, dust, mo[...]

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    FEA TURES • This subwoofer system employs Advanced Y AMAHA Active Servo T echnology which Y AMAHA has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound. (Refer to page 10 for details on Advanced Y AMAHA Active Servo T echnology .) This super-bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in-the-home effect to your stereo system. • This unit [...]

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    4 CONNECTIONS Never plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video components until all connections are completed. • When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made firmly and correctly; L (left) to L , R (right) to R , + to + and – to – . • This unit can be connected to either the speaker termi[...]

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    5 English Connecting to this unit ’ s OUTPUT/INPUT terminals For connections, keep the speaker wires as short as possible. (Cut the excessive wire, if necessary .) If the connections are faulty , no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct, by observing + and – markings. If these wires a[...]

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    6 CONNECTING TO LINE OUTPUT (PIN JACK) TERMINALS OF THE AMPLIFIER • Connect the main speakers to the speaker output terminals of the amplifier . • Amplifier line output terminals are generally labeled PRE OUT or SUBWOOFER OUT . • T o connect with a Y AMAHA DSP amplifier , connect the SUBWOOFER (or LOW P ASS etc.) terminal on the rear of the D[...]

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    7 English STANDBY/ON HIGH CUT VOLUME 140 Hz 01 0 40 Hz 140 Hz 01 0 40 Hz 150 Hz 01 0 50 Hz YST-SW160 YST-SW90 STANDBY/ON HIGH CUT VOLUME STANDBY/ON HIGH CUT VOLUME OUTPUT INPUT2 PHASE BASS TO SPEAKERS INPUT1 FROM AMPLIFIER LOW HIGH AUTO STANDBY NOM REV MOVIE MUSIC OFF POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT2 PHASE BASS TO SPEAKERS INPUT1 FROM AMPLIFIER LOW HIGH [...]

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    ADJUSTING VOLUME Front panel 1 Set the VOLUME control to minimum (0). 2 T urn on the other components. 3 Press the ST ANDBY/ON button to turn on this unit. 4 Play any source and adjust the amplifier ’ s volume control to the desired listening level. 5 Adjust the HIGH CUT control according to the main speakers connected. Normally , set the control[...]

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    9 English 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB YST-SW90 Combined frequency response 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB YST-SW160 Combined frequency response EX.1 When combined with a 4 ” or 5 ” (10 cm or 13 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers EX.2 When combined with an 8 ” or 10 ” (20 cm or 25 cm) acoustic suspensi[...]

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    10 The theory of Y amaha Active Servo T echnology has been based upon two major factors, the Helmholtz resonator and negative- impedance drive. Active Servo Processing speakers reproduce the bass frequencies through an “ air woofer ” , which is a port or opening in the speaker ’ s cabinet. This opening is used instead of, and performs the fun[...]

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    11 English YST -SW160 T ype ................ Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System Speaker Unit .................... 20 cm (8 ” ) cone woofer (JA2160) magnetic shielding type x 2 Amplifier Output ........................................... 150 W/5 ohms High-Cut Filter ......................... 40 Hz – 140 Hz ( – 24 dB/oct.) Frequency Respo[...]

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    12 Printed in Malaysia V304660 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S .A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CRO[...]