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CX-1
CX-2
Natural Sound Stereo Pre-Amplifier
CONTENTS
Safety Instructions ..................... 2
Features ................................... 3
Supplied Accessories ................ 3
Connections ............................. 4
Operations ............................... 7
Remote Control Transmitter ...... 11
Specifications ......................... 16
Troubleshooting ...................... 18
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The unit should be mounted to CAUTION a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 8 Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the ventilation COVER (OR BACK)
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Caution: Read this before operating your unit 1 To ensure the finest performance, please read this 6 Do not use force on switches, knobs or cords. When manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future moving the set, first turn the unit off. Then gently reference. disconnect the power plug and the cords connecting to other equipment. Never pull the cord itself. 2 Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, and too much vibration, dust, 7 Do not attemp
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CONNECTIONS l Before attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any other components to which connections are being made. l When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each component to be connected to this unit. Turntable Compact disc player Tape deck 2 Power amplifier (
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Video cassette Tuner recorder 1 Compact disc player Tape deck 1 Power amplifier (U.S.A. model) CD IN VCR 1 VCR 2 MON OUT MC/MM POWER AMP 200W MAX. REMOTE TOTAL L L CONTROL I.7A MAX. TOTAL TUNER LD TAPE 1 TAPE 2 VCR 1 VCR 2 PRE OUT R L R L IN OUT IN OUT PHONO GND R R SWITCHED I20V 60Hz AC OUTLETS PB REC OUT PB REC OUT PB REC OUT PB REC OUT AUDIO SIGNAL VIDEO SIGNAL To AC outlet Turntable LD player, TV tuner, etc. Tape deck 2 Video cassette recorder 2 Monitor TV * : Refer to “ABOUT THE ACCE
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CONNECTING TO S VIDEO TERMINALS If your video cassette recorder, LD player, etc. and your monitor are equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video terminals, connect them to this unit’s S video terminals, and connect this unit’s S MON OUT terminal to the “S” video input of your monitor. Otherwise, connect the composite video terminals from your video cassette recorder, LD player, etc. to the composite video terminals of this unit, and connect this unit’s composite MON OUT terminal
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OPERATIONS Illustration: CX-2 The part in shaded area ( ) is not present on CX-1. PHONES 1,5 2 663 TO PLAY A SOURCE –20dB VOLUME Play the source. 1 4 l6 l8 l4 20 l2 24 l0 28 8 34 6 5 –20dB VOLUME 40 4 l6 50 3 l8 l4 20 l2 60 2 24 l0 70 l 28 8 0 34 6 –dB 40 4 Set to the “ ” position. 50 3 ∞ 60 2 70 l 0 –dB POWER 2 Adjust to the desired output level. If desired, adjust the LOUDNESS (for CX-2 only), 6 BASS, TREBLE and/or BALANCE controls, etc. (Refer to page 10.) Select a desired inpu
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Illustration: CX-2 The part in shaded area ( ) is not present on CX-1. 3,5 13 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR DUB FROM A TAPE TO ANOTHER) Select the source to be recorded. 1 4 Set the tape deck (or VCR) in the recording mode. 5 To monitor the sound (and/or picture) being recorded, REC OUT REC OUT select the tape deck (or VCR) being used for recording TAPE/VCR CD CD LD TUNER AUX TUNER COPY with the INPUT selector. PHONO PHONO TAPE 1 1 2/3 TAPE TAPE 2 2 1/3 COPY VCR 1 3 1
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REC OUT selector setting on tape dubbing Source signals from the tape deck or VCR selected by the To dub from tape deck 1 to REC OUT selector are dubbed to any other tape deck or VCR. tape deck 2 or 3 (or both REC OUT CD tape deck 2 and 3 at the AUX TUNER * When dubbing from a VCR to a tape deck, only audio PHONO 1 2/3 same time) TAPE signals from the VCR are dubbed to the tape deck. 2 1/3 COPY 3 1/2 REC OUT TAPE/VCR CD LD TUNER COPY PHONO TAPE 1 To dub from tape deck 2 to TAPE 2 RE
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Adjusting the BALANCE control Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused from BASS : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counter- speaker location or listening room conditions. clockwise to decrease) the low frequency response. BALANCE 0 l l TREBLE : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counter- 2 2 clockwise to decrease) the high frequency 3 3 response. 4 4 L55 R BASS TREBLE DEFEAT DEFE
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30° REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Remote control transmitter operation range (Australia, U.K. and Europe models) 1 Remote control sensor 3 2 Within approximately 7 m (23 feet) (U.S.A., Canada and General models) Notes l There should be no large obstacles between the remote 2 control transmitter and the main unit. l If the remote control sensor is directly illuminated by strong lighting (especially an inverter type
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KEY FUNCTIONS The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functions of the unit. If the CD player, tuner, tape deck, etc. connected to this unit are YAMAHA components, then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each component. (U.S.A., Canada and General models) ˛ PHONO POWER — PRESET + A/B/C/D/E TUNER ˚ ˛ SKIP PLAY CD ¸ SEARCH PAUSE/STOP DISC SKIP ˇ DIR A DECK A/B DIR B AUX PLAY TAPE 1 ˚
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For Other Component Control For Control of This Unit Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your ˛ POWER component’s keys. If these keys are identical, their function will Turns the power on/off. be the same. On each key function, refer to the corresponding instruction on your component’s manual. ˇ Input selector keys Selects input source. ˚ Tuner keys Controls tuner — MUTING +: Selects higher preset station number. When pressed, mutes the volume level. To resume original –: Selects
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REMOTE CONTROL “LEARNING” FUNCTION (U.S.A., Canada and General models of CX-2 only) The keys on this remote control transmitter can be programmed to “learn” key-functions from other remote control transmitters without losing the preset key functions. By using this feature, this unit can then be used in place of one or more other remote control transmitters, thus making operation of your various audio and video components more convenient. Use the included user program sheets to indicate a new
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To Learn a New Function Notes l When you operate the desired component with this remote 1 control transmitter, TRANSMIT/LEARN indicator will flash steadily. l The originally preset function of a key is still available in the USER position if a new function has not been learned to the key. Set to the “LEARN” position. l Successful learning to a key results in the erasure of previously learned functions and their replacement by the 2 Press a key on this unit where a new function will be newly lear
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To Clear a Learned Function To Clear All Learned Functions 1 1 Set to the “USER” position. Set to the “LEARN” position. 2 Press and hold the CLEAR button using the point of a 2 Press and hold the CLEAR button using the point of a mechanical pencil, etc. mechanical pencil, etc. CLEAR CLEAR 3 Press and hold the key where the learned function to be 3 Press and hold any key until the indicator flashes 7 deleted is until the indicator flashes 3 times. times. To clear two or more functions, repeat ste
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Power Supply AC Outlets Weight .............................8.8 kg (19 lbs. 6 oz.) [U.S.A. and Canada models] [U.S.A., Canada, Europe and General ............................................AC 120V, 60 Hz models] Accessories ...........Remote control transmitter [Australia and U.K. models] 3 SWITCHED OUTLETS Batteries ............................................AC 240V, 50 Hz ..........................................200W max. total Remote control cable [Europe model] ....................AC 230V
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TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY The unit fails to turn on when the POWER Power cord is not plugged in or is not Firmly plug in the power cord. switch is pressed. complete
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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, D-2084 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. 17 RUE DES CAMPANULES, LOGNES 77321 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX 2, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, H
