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DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE
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3 DISC CD CHANGER
PTY SELECT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E
VOLUME
DOWN UP
STANDBY TIMER
YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT
PUSH OPEN
MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–500 MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX-500
STANDBY/ON
DOLBY B NR
AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK
DIRECTION
OWNER’S MANUAL
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MODE D’EMPLOI
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• Explanation of Graphical Symbols CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK is intended to alert you to the DO NOT OPEN presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF magnitude to constitute a risk of ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE electric shock to persons. COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE The exclamation point within an PARTS IN
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EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING 19 For US customers only: Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna is connected to this unit, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of ANTENNA MAST LEAD IN the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides WIRE information with regard to proper grounding of the mast GROUND and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to CLAMP an antenna discharge
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Unpacking l After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. Déballage l Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces suivantes sont incluses. l Main unit l Speakers DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE l Appareil principal l Enceintes 3–DISC CD CHANGER PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN UP STANDBY TIMER YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT PUSH OPEN MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–500 STANDBY/ON AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR l Speaker cords DIRECTION l Câbles d’ence
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l Setting this system l Installation de ce système 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm 1 cm 1 cm 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm English Set this system allowing enough spaces around and behind the main unit to assure good ventilation. Be sure not to place another unit or any object on top of the main unit to prevent the ventilation holes from being obstructed. Otherwise, it may cause fire or damage to the main unit. Note When placing the speakers apart from the
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l Front panel l Panneau avant L M N O DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE 0, P – 3 DISC CD CHANGER PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E 1 A, Q 2 B, R VOLUME DOWN UP 3 STANDBY TIMER 4 C 5 D E YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT 6 F, S RANDOM REPEAT TIME T BASS TREBLE PHONES HOUR MIN 7 MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY G,U TIMER TIME ADJ H I STANDBY/ON 8 J K 9 ] ` DOLBY B NR AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DIRECTION V W X Y Z [ \ 4 4 4
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Amplifier/tuner Amplificateur/tuner E INPUT( / ) [P. 9, 15, 19, 25] 1 Display 8 BASS/TREBLE [P. 28] Panneau d’affichage TUNER → TAPE → CD → AUX/MD 9 Front cover ↑ 2 Remote control sensor Couvercle avant Capteur de télécommande F HOUR [P. 7, 29] 0 / [P. 15, 16] 3 TIMER G MIN [P. 7, 29] A A/B/C/D/E [P. 16] 4 STANDBY [P. 9] H DISPLAY [P. 7, 29] B PRESET/TUNING/BAND [P. 15] 5 B. BOOST [P. 28] I MEMORY [P. 16, 17] TIME ADJ [P. 7] C VOLUME [P. 27] 6 YMERSION [P. 28] J STANDBY/ON [P. 9] D MUSIC
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l Remote control l Telecommande 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 2 C 6 7 8 PRESET 6 7 8 PRESET 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 8 9 0 7 AB C D E AB C D E D 3 TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT +I0 TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT +I0 MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER M E MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER 8 F DISC SKIP N DISC SKIP TUNER CD TUNER CD G REC/PAUSE H I J K L TAPE DIRECTION YMERSION BASS BOOST MUSIC 4 9 P Q R 0 REC/PAUSE INPUT VOLUME POWER SLEEP A O /I 5 TAPE DIRECTION S 6 B YMERSION BASS BOOST MUSIC INPUT VOLUME POWER SLEEP
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Amplifier/tuner Amplificateur/tuner 1 Transmission window 6 SLEEP [p. 30] Fenêtre de transmission [p. 4] 7 PRESET ( / ) [p. 16] 8 TUNER [p. 15] 2 Numeric buttons Touches numériques 9 MUSIC [p. 27] [p. 16] 0 BASS BOOST [p. 28] 3 A, B, C, D, E [p. 16] A VOLUME (+/–) [p. 27] 4 YMERSION [p. 28] B INPUT ( / ) [p. 9, 15, 19, 25] 5 POWER [p. 9] TUNER → TAPE → CD → AUX/MD ↑ CD player Lecteur de disque compact K [p. 9] C Numeric buttons G DISC SKIP [p. 10] Touches numériques L [p. 9] [p. 10]
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English Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product. Contents Page Page SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Playing back a tape .................................. 18 ............................. Inside of the Front Cover General information ............................................... 18 Precautions.........................................
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English Precautions: Read this before operating your system n To assure the finest performance, please read this manual n Never allow metallic items (e.g. screwdrivers, tools, etc.) to carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. come near the tape deck’s record/playback head assembly. Doing so may not only scratch or damage the head’s n Choose the installation location of this system carefully. mirror-smooth finish, it may change the magnetic Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or c
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Precautions: Read this before operating your system WARNING This system is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this this system itself is turned off. This state is called the system to rain or moisture. standby mode. In this state, this system is designed to consume a certain To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer level of power. servicing to qualified pers
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English Features General Compact Disc Player c High Power Output c 3-Disc Carousel Type CD Changer 80W + 80W (6Ω) RMS, 0.9% THD, 1 kHz c PLAYXCHANGE Disc changing while playing c Multi-use Timer/Sleep Timer c 20-Track Random Access Programming c SUBWOOFER Output for Low Frequency Expansion c Repeat Play for Single Track/Entire Disc/ All Discs c Remote Control Capability c Random Sequence Play c YMERSION c BASS BOOST Tape Deck c 5-Band Spectrum Analyzer c Automatic Synchronized Recording with CD
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30° Preparations and connections Installing batteries in the remote control 1. Turn the remote control over and remove the battery 1 compartment cover by pulling it up while pressing the edge of the cover in the direction of the mark. 2. Insert the batteries (AA, R6, UM-3 type) according to the polarity markings on the inside of the battery compartment. 3 3. Attach the battery compartment cover. Notes c Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used for an extended period of time. c
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English Preparations and connections Connections Never plug the AC supply lead of this system into the AC outlet until all connections are completed. SUBWOOFER INPUT OUT (U.S.A. model) Subwoofer system (Separate purchase) RL ANTENNA FM GND AM 6 Ω MIN 75Ω UNBAL. SEE OW DIGITAL OUT FOR CON OPTICAL SUBWOOFER OUT FRONT SPEAKERS AUX/MD RL OUT MAINS IN RL 6 Ω MIN./SPEAKER SEE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR CONNECTION. FRONT SPEAKERS R L To AC outlet Speakers m Connecting speakers Connect the speakers to the corr
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Preparations and connections m Antenna connection (1) (1) Supplied FM antenna ANTENNA Connect the FM antenna wire to the corresponding terminal and direct the FM antenna wire to the direction where the FM GND AM strongest signal can be received. 75Ω UNBAL. (2) Supplied AM loop antenna Connect the AM loop antenna wires to the corresponding terminals. Position the AM loop antenna for optimum reception. ANTENNA Notes FM GND AM c When static is still heard even after adjusting the position of 75Ω UN
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English Preparations and connections Setting the clock 1 While the power is on, press DISPLAY to display the time. DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE 2 While holding TIME ADJ pressed, press HOUR and set the hour. – 3 DISC CD CHANGER * Press HOUR once to advance the time by 1 hour. Press PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E and hold to advance continuously. VOLUME DOWN UP STANDBY TIMER 3 While holding TIME ADJ pressed, press MIN and set the minute. YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT * Press MIN
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Compact disc player operation Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 9 –13 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. 12 3 TRACK 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K TOTAL REM RANDOM CD 12 3 4 5 6 MUSIC PROGRAM S F REP 78 910 11 12 PROG VOLUME 13 14 15 OVER 15 47 5 6 8 9 0 1 TRACK (track number) 7 Music calendar Track numbers on the currently selected disc will be 2 Time display illuminated (up to the number 15). 3 Disc indicator 8 OVER 15 The disc of the num
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English Compact disc player operation Basic play 1 Turn on the power. 4 2 Select the CD player by pressing INPUT or until “CD” (2, 4) appears on the display. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. 4 Place discs on the table, label side upward. 4 * Up to three discs can be loaded on the table. To load the third disc, rotate the disc table by pressing DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE 3, 5 DISC CHANGE on the front panel. * 8 cm (3”) discs can be played without an adaptor. 3–DISC CD
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Compact disc player operation To select another disc Press DISC SKIP on the remote control once or more (so that DISC (1, 2, 3) DISC CHANGE the corresponding disc number is located on the top of the disc indicator (3)). DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE Pressing DISC (1, 2 or 3) will select the disc directly, and play will begin from track 1 automatically. ( ) PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E To select the desired track directly / VOLUME DOWN UP By using the numeric buttons on the re
