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VS-10
UCA
VS-10
Home Theater Sound System
Systèm audio home cinéma
POWER
STANDBY
DIGITAL
OPEN DOLBY
DIGITAL
NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM VS-10 SURROUND
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. CAUTION 2 Keep these instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 3 Heed all warnings. DO NOT OPEN 4 Follow all instructions. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE 6 Clean only with dry cloth. PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturer’s instru
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INTRODUCTIOIN PREPARATIONS PLAYBACK SETUP MENU APPENDIX English IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If This product, when installed as indicated in the this product is found to be the source of interference, instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC which can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” requi
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this 12 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet when manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future not planning to use this unit for a long period of time, reference. or during an electrical storm, as they may cause damage by lightning. 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, and clean place with at least 10 cm above, behind and on 13 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit
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PREP PREPARA ARATION TION OPERATION REMOTE CONTROL APPENDIX English PREPARATION FEATURES CONTENTS Home Theater Sound This system delivers a realistic and powerful sound PREPARATION experience like that found in a movie theater just by FEATURES .................................................................. 1 connecting the VS-10 to the TV. You can also enjoy GETTING STARTED ................................................. 2 stronger bass and surround effects by adding the NAMES OF ALL PART
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GETTING STARTED Checking the Package Contents Check that the following accessories are included in the package. Remote control Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4 type) Connection guide Installation attachments for the control center Connecting to a TV (monitor), DVD player, Satellite tuner and VCR Connection Guide Control center VS-10 (rear panel) VIDEO SIGNAL MONITOR OUT V + + DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO MARK SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX-VS10M MAIN SPEAKERS Supporting stand ON/OFF OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL 1 (V/PCM)
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PREPARATION English GETTING STARTED Operational Area of the Remote Control Battery replacement cycle Control center Replace all four batteries when the operational range of the remote control starts to become shorter. POWER STANDBY DIGITAL DOLBY OPEN NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM VS-10 DIGITAL SURROUND Precautions on handling the remote control • The remote control may not be able to operate the Approx. 20 cm – 6 m control center when an object blocks the remote control sensor on the uni
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NAMES OF ALL PARTS Control Center (Front Panel) POWER (page 17) STANDBY indicator Turns the power of the control When this indicator lights up, center on and off. This button DSP selector button (page 22) this unit consumes a very also turns off the subwoofer’s small quantity of power to power when the YAMAHA NX- receive infrared-signals from INPUT selector SW10 (sold separately) is the remote control. button (page 17) VOLUME N/B (page 17) connected. The STANDBY indicator lights when power is tu
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PREPARATION English NAMES OF ALL PARTS Remote Control (power) (page 17) EFFECT ON/OFF (page 23) p ON/OFF Transmission indicator EFFECT Remote control selector buttons VS10 TV VCR CBL (page 27) Not used with this unit. (pages 29 and 30) CH – VOL VOL + VOL – (page 17) VOL + (page 17) CH CH (page 27) MUTE (page 19) g SET MUTE DSP AV AV selector button (page 17) SET/DSP (pages 22 and 27) MEMORY MEMORY (page 20) 1 23 4 56 Numeric buttons (page 27) 7 8 9 MENU MENU (page 24) – + MENU – (page 24) LAST
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SPEAKER PLACEMENT Although speakers should ideally be placed as shown below, satisfactory effects may be obtained even if you do not strictly follow these guidelines. Main speakers Center speaker (sold separately) Place in each side of the TV monitor. Place above the TV monitor in the center. Right rear speaker 1.5 - 1.8 m Left rear speaker Rear speakers (sold separately) Subwoofer (sold separately) Place behind or to the sides of the listening position. Place near the right or left main speaker
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PREPARATION English INSTALLATION Depending on room conditions, the control center can be installed vertically or horizontally. Precautions before installation • Do not touch the adhesive surface after peeling off the pad as this will weaken its adhesive strength. • Thoroughly wipe clean the surface where the pad is to be applied. Note that adhesive strength is weakened if the surface is dusty, oily or wet. Installing the Control Center Horizontally Apply the four supplied bottom pads to the bott
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INSTALLATION Installing the Control Center Vertically Apply the two supplied side pads to the side of the control center and attach to the supplied supporting stand. 1 Peel off the seals of the side pads and apply to the two indented parts (near to the front panel) on the left side of the control center. Peel off the seal. Front panel Side pad Apply to the indented part. 2 Attach the control center with the pads applied side facing down to the supporting stand as shown in the illustration below.
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PREPARATION English CONNECTIONS CAUTION Always be sure to turn off the power of the control center and any component to be connected when making connections. To ensure proper connections • Connect the white plug of the connection cord to the left “L” (white) audio signal terminal and connect the red plug to the right “R” (red) terminal. • Insert the plug securely. If the plug is not inserted securely, noise may result or sound may not be output. • Since the method of connection and terminal name
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CONNECTIONS Connecting a TV or VCR Connecting a TV (monitor) Control center (rear panel) VIDEO SIGNAL MONITOR OUT VIDEO OUT + + DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO MARK SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX-VS10M Video connection cord MAIN SPEAKERS (supplied) SYSTEM OUT DIGITAL 1 VIDEO 1 TV CONNECTOR SUBWOOFER (V/PCM) INPUT As this terminal is used for an examination in the factory, do not connect any equipment to this terminal. L R AUDIO AUDIO IN L IN R Audio connection cord (supplied) AUDIO R L AUDIO VIDEO IN OU
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PREPARATION English CONNECTIONS Connecting a DVD player, cable TV tuner, etc. Control center (rear panel) VIDEO SIGNAL Anti-dust cap MONITOR VIDEO IN OUT VIDEO IN Anti-dust cap + DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX-VS10M MAIN SPEAKERS Remove the cap covering the DIGITAL 1 terminal (optical) when connecting an optical Video connection cord fiber cable. Safely store the cap and always re-insert it in (commercially OUT DIGITAL 1 VIDEO 1 TV available) the terminal when the terminal
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CONNECTIONS Connecting a camcorder, video game player, etc. Control center (Front panel) Anti-dust cap Remove the cap covering the DIGITAL 2 terminal (optical) when connecting an optical fiber cable. Safely store the cap and always re-insert it in the terminal when the terminal is not in use. (This cap prevents the entrance of dust.) Anti-dust cap POWER STANDBY Optical fiber cable DIGITAL2 VIDEO2 Less than 14 mm PHONES SILENT Use the optical fiber cable of which the plug dimensions are less th
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PREPARATION English CONNECTIONS Connecting the Main Speakers Connect the main speakers to the control center. Note • Do not connect any speakers to the speaker terminals on the control center except for the supplied main speakers (NX-VS10M). Damage may result if a different speaker is connected. Right main speaker (Rear panel) Left main speaker (Rear panel) Bare wire 1 Open the tab. 2 2 Insert the bare wire of the speaker cord into 3 the hole. 3 Return the tab until it clicks. • Connect the whit
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CONNECTIONS Connecting the Control Center to the Subwoofer Although the VS-10 alone can be used to reproduce rich and natural sounding audio, the additional use of a subwoofer allows you to enjoy powerful bass tones. Connecting the YAMAHA subwoofer, center speaker and rear speakers NX-SW10 (sold separately) can not only increase bass sensitivity but improve the surround effect. Control center YAMAHA subwoofer, center speaker and rear speakers NX-SW10 (sold separately) VIDEO SIGNAL To SYSTEM MONI
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PREPARATION English ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS When reproducing the source encoded with a Dolby Digital, Dolby Surround or DTS, it is important to adjust the sound output level heard at the listening position to the same from each speaker. Therefore, the best performance of these digital sound fields can be obtained. Even when the other sound field is selected, you can enjoy the characteristics of each sound field. Speaker output levels may be adjusted using the remote control before pl
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ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS y • When only the VS-10 is connected: Adjust the sound output levels of the rear virtual speakers and the main speakers so that they become almost the same. ON/OFF EFFECT • When the NX-SW10 is connected: Adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker and the rear VS10 TV VCR CBL speakers so that they become almost the same as that of the main speakers. CH – + VOL VOL Notes CH • When the sound output levels of the main speakers are adjusted, SET 3 adjus
