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YAS-70
(YAS-70CU + YAS-70SPX)
CENTER SYSTEM + SUBWOOFER/SYSTEM CONTROL
OWNER’S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. CAUTION 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 4 Follow all instructions. DO NOT OPEN 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE with the manufacturer’s instructions. COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE 8 Do not install near
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION (for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this UNIT! product is found to be the source of interference, which This product, when installed as indicated in the can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” and “ON”, instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the requ
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Caution: Read this before operating your unit. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual 15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, 16 Install this unit near th
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BASIC ADVANCED ADDITIONAL INTRODUCTION PREPARATION OPERATION OPERATION INFORMATION English Contents INTRODUCTION ADVANCED OPERATION Getting started ............................................................ 2 Adjusting the virtual speaker settings.....................22 Supplied parts ................................................................ 2 Using the speaker test mode ........................................ 23 Controls and functions..................................................
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GETTING STARTED Getting started Supplied parts This product consists of the following parts. Before making connections, make sure you received all of the following parts. ■ Units Subwoofer/system control Center system (YAS-70CU) x 1 (YAS-70SPX) x 1 ■ Accessories Indoor FM System control cable Speaker cable Remote control x 1 (4 m) x 1 (4 m) x 2 antenna x 1 STANDBY/ON MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS GAME INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 DOCK FM INPUT VOLUME MENU MUTE A-E A-E ENTER PRESET AUTO /TUNE /MAN'L MEMORY S
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INTRODUCTION English Getting started Controls and functions ■ Front panel of the center system Front panel display Remote control sensor Shows the information about the operational Receives infrared signals from the remote status of this system. (☞ P. 4) control. (☞ P. 5) - STANDBY/ON VOLUME INPUT + INPUT - VOLUME + STANDBY/ON Power indicator VOLUME +/– Lights up when this Controls the volume of this system is turned on. system. (☞ P. 13) (☞ P. 13) INPUT STANDBY/ON Selects an input sou
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Getting started ■ Front panel display of the center system DSP indicators AUTO/TUNED/STEREO/MEMORY indicator CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when CINEMA DSP is activated. AUTO indicator (☞ P. 14) Shows that this system is in the automatic tuning mode. (☞ P. 17) HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when HiFi DSP is activated. TUNED indicator (☞ P. 14) Lights up when this system is tuned into a radio station. (☞ P. 17) STEREO indicator Lights up when this system is receiving a strong DOCK indi
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INTRODUCTION English Getting started ■ Remote control MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS GAME STANDBY/ON Sound field program Turns on this system or sets it to buttons the standby mode. (☞ P. 13) Select a sound field program. (☞ P. 14) VOLUME INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 MUTE DOCK FM INPUT Infrared signal Control the volume of this Input buttons transmitter system. (☞ P. 13) Select an input source you want to listen to. (☞ P. 13) NIGHT STANDBY/ON Turns on or off the night listening MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS G
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Getting started ■ Using the remote control - STANDBY/ON VOLUME INPUT + Within 6 m (20 feet) 30˚ 30˚ Use the remote control within 6 m (20 feet) of the center system and point it toward the remote control sensor. Notes Be careful not to spill liquid on the remote control. Be careful not to drop the remote control. Do not leave the remote control in the following places: – hot or humid places, such as near a heater or in a bathroom – extremely cold places – dusty places ■ Installing the batt
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PREPARATION English Placing this system To enjoy quality sounds thoroughly, you need to place this system in their appropriate positions and install them correctly. After deciding the layout, follow the procedure below to install this system. Subwoofer/system Center system Center system (YAS-70CU) control (YAS-70SPX) (YAS-70CU) Place the center system above a TV or beneath the TV so that the center system and your TV aligned vertically. Make sure that the center system is placed in parallel
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Placing this system ■ Attaching the center system to a wall You can attach the center system to a wall using commercially available screws (#8, Diameter: 7.5 mm or more (9/32” or more)). When installing the center system on a wall, all installation work must be performed by a qualified contractor or dealer personnel. The customer must never attempt to perform this installation work. Improper or inadequate installation could cause the center system to fall, resulting in personal injury. Attach
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PREPARATION English Connection Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed. Do not use excessive force when inserting the cable plug. Doing so may damage the cable plug and/or terminal. Connecting the center system and the subwoofer/system control Follow the procedure below to connect the center system and the subwoofer/system control. Connecting speaker cables Connect the cable plug Connect the to the cable plug speaker to the jack of the speaker same color.
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Connection Connecting external components The subwoofer/system control has 3 digital/analog input jacks (optical digital x 1, coaxial digital x 1, analog x 1). Before connecting your external components, check the output jacks of the components and be sure to use correct connection cables. ■ Digital connection Notes The digital jacks of this system support PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS signal system. The digital jacks support digital signals of which sampling frequency is 96 kHz or less. [IN
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PREPARATION English Connection ■ Analog connection [INPUT 3] ANALOG jacks Example1: TV FM 75Ω UNBAL SYSTEM CONNECTOR ANTENNA 31 2 L L R OPTICAL COAXIAL R ANALOG R L TV DOCK INPUT SPEAKERS AUDIO OUTPUT Example 2: VCR or video camera VCR or video camera, etc. with no digital output. FM 75Ω UNBAL SYSTEM CONNECTOR VCR etc. AUDIO OUTPUT ANTENNA 31 2 L L R OPTICAL COAXIAL R ANALOG R L DOCK INPUT SPEAKERS Video camera 11 En
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Connection Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock This system is equipped with the DOCK terminal that allows you to connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately) where you can station your iPod and control playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. Connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock to the DOCK terminal of the subwoofer/system control using its dedicated cable. Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately) FM 75 Ω UNBAL SYSTEM C
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BASIC OPERATION English Enjoy Sounds Basic playback operation Basic playback operation Once you have finished all cable connections (see pages 9 to 12) and remote control preparation (page 6), follow the procedure below to start basic playback operation. Press STANDBY/ON. 1 This system turns on and the power indicator lights up. To set this system to the standby mode, press STANDBY/ON again. y This system has the auto-sleep function which automatically switches to the standby mode if you do
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Enjoying various sound features Enjoying various sound features The sound program features allow you to enjoy various kinds of audio such as movie or music. Choose a program based on your listening preference, and not purely on the name of the program. Enjoying realistic sounds (Sound field program) The sound field programs reproduce realistic sounds with the multi speaker channels. y This system automatically memorizes the settings assigned to each input source. When you select another input,
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BASIC OPERATION English Enjoying various sound features Enjoying stereo sounds with multi speaker channels (Dolby Pro Logic II) The Dolby Pro Logic II modes reproduce 5.1-channel audio from stereo sounds. Press DEC. MODE repeatedly to select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II mode. DEC. MODE “PL II” appears in the front panel display. Lights up q PL PLII Movie Each time you press the button, the mode changes as follows. PLII Movie PLII Music AUTO Decoder mode descriptions PL II Movie Dolby Pro Log
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FM tuning FM tuning Overview You can use two tuning modes to tune into the desired FM station: Frequency tuning mode you can search or specify the frequency of the desired FM station automatically or manually. (“Basic tuning operation” on page 17) Preset tuning mode You can preset the desired FM station in advance, and then recall the station by specifying the preset group and number. (“Using station preset feature” on page 18) Controls and functions for the FM tuning STANDBY/ON A E/A E FM M
