G Front Surround System (CENTER SYSTEM + SUBWOOFER/SYSTEM CONTROL) Système Surround Frontal (SYSTEME CENTRAL + HAUT-PARLEUR D'EXTREMES-GRAVES/ COMMANDE SYSTEME) YAS-71/YAS-81 (YAS-71CU + YAS-71SPX/ YAS-81CU + YAS-81SPX) OWNER'S MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING Caution: Read this before operating your unit. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place ­ away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 5 cm (2") on the top, left, right, and the back of this unit. 3 Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. 5 Avoid installing this unit where foreign objects may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place: ­ Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit. ­ Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. ­ Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit. 6 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. 7 Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete. 8 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage. 9 Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords. 10 When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable. 11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified. 13 To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm. 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons. 15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. 16 Install this unit near the wall outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily. 17 Be sure to read the "Troubleshooting" section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty. 18 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the power supply cable from the wall outlet. 19 The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or like. 20 Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power supply cable from the outlet, then leave the unit alone. 21 Secure placement or installation is the owner's responsibility. Yamaha shall not be liable for any accident caused by improper placement or installation of speakers. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it is not disconnected from the AC power source even if you turn off this unit by STANDBY/ON. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power. For U.K. customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below. Note The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet. Special Instructions for U.K. Model IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE: Blue: NEUTRAL Brown: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug. i En CONTENTS INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED................................................ 2 Supplied parts ................................................................ 2 Controls and functions................................................... 3 INTRODUCTION OTHER FUNCTIONS LISTENING TO FM BROADCASTS ....................22 Overview ..................................................................... 22 Controls and functions for the FM tuning ................... 22 Basic tuning operation ................................................. 23 Using station preset feature ......................................... 24 PREPARATION PLACING THIS SYSTEM........................................ 8 Placing the center system............................................... 8 USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ........................28 Using iPodTM ............................................................... 28 Using BluetoothTM components................................... 30 PREPARATION CONNECTION......................................................... 11 Connecting the center system and the subwoofer/system control...................................................................... 11 Connecting external components................................. 12 Connecting the Yamaha iPod universal dock.............. 14 Connecting the Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver .................................................................... 14 Connecting the indoor FM antenna ............................. 14 Connecting the power cable......................................... 15 USEFUL OPERATION ADJUSTING THE AUDIO DELAY.......................32 LISTENING AT LOW VOLUME (NIGHT LISTENING MODE)............................................33 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BALANCE DURING PLAYBACK ..........................................................33 CHANGING THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE FRONT PANEL DISPLAY.................................................34 BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION BASIC PLAYBACK OPERATION ....................... 16 AIR SURROUND XTREME................................... 17 What is AIR SURROUND XTREME ?...................... 17 Listening to surround mode of AIR SURROUND XTREME................................................................. 18 Shifting the optimum listening area from side to side ................................................................................. 19 Selecting the optimum listening area........................... 20 Checking the virtual surround effect ........................... 20 Using extended stereo mode........................................ 21 Setting compressed music enhancer ............................ 21 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ............................35 Troubleshooting........................................................... 35 Glossary ....................................................................... 38 Specifications............................................................... 39 OTHER FUNCTIONS Introduction YAS-71/YAS-81 consists of a center system (YAS-71CU/YAS-81CU) and subwoofer/system control (YAS-71SPX/ YAS-81SPX). This product provides excellent sound with simple operations, allowing you to enjoy various audio sources. We hope the "YAS-71/YAS-81" brings you great listening pleasure and satisfaction. USEFUL OPERATION About this manual · In this manual, operations that can be performed using either the front panel buttons or remote control are explained using the remote control. · y indicates a tip for your operation. Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions. · This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION English 1 En INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED Supplied parts This product consists of the following items. Before making connections, make sure you received all of the following items. Units Center system (YAS-71CU/YAS-81CU) Subwoofer/system control (YAS-71SPX/YAS-81SPX) Accessories System control cable (4 m) Speaker cable (4 m) Remote control Indoor FM antenna Spacer × 2 Battery × 2 (AAA, R03, UM4) Mounting template Double-sided tape (2 pieces) Non-skid pad (2 pieces) Screw × 6 Cover Owner's manual G Front Surround System (CENTER SYSTEM + SUBWOOFER/SYSTEM CONTROL) Système Surround Frontal (SYSTEME CENTRAL + HAUT-PARLEUR D'EXTREMES-GRAVES/ COMMANDE SYSTEME) YAS-71/YAS-81 (YAS-71CU + YAS-71SPX/ YAS-81CU + YAS-81SPX) OWNER'S MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING · All the supplied parts for YAS-81 are included in the box of YAS-81SPX. 2 En GETTING STARTED Controls and functions Front panel of the center system INTRODUCTION 1 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of the system. ( P. 4) 2 Remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the remote control. ( P. 5, 7) 3 Power indicator Lights up when the system is turned on. ( P. 16) 4 STANDBY/ON Turns on the system, or sets it to standby mode. ( P. 16) Note A small amount of electricity is consumed to receive the infrared signal from the remote control even when the system is in standby mode. 5 INPUT Selects an input source you want to listen to. ( P. 16) 6 VOLUME ­/+ Controls the volume of the system. ( P. 16) English 3 En GETTING STARTED Front panel display of the center system 1 Decoder indicators The respective indicator lights up when any of the decoders of the system is functioning. 2 DOCK indicator · Lights up when the system is receiving a signal from an iPod stationed in the Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 or YDS-11, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of the subwoofer/system control. ( P. 28) · Lights up while the Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA-10, sold separately) is connected to the Bluetooth component. ( P. 30) · Flashes while the connected Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA-10, sold separately) and the Bluetooth component are pairing or while the Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver is searching for the Bluetooth component. ( P. 30) 3 ENHANCER indicator Lights up when compressed music enhancer mode is selected. ( P. 21) 4 NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select night listening mode. ( P. 33) 5 Tuner indicators (AUTO/TUNED/STEREO/ MEMORY) AUTO indicator Lights up when the system is in automatic tuning mode. ( P. 23) TUNED indicator Lights up when the system is receiving a station. ( P. 23) STEREO indicator Lights up when the system is receiving a strong signal from an FM stereo broadcast in automatic tuning mode. ( P. 23) MEMORY indicator Flashes to show a station can be stored. ( P. 24, 25) PTY HOLD indicator Lights up while the system is in PTY SEEK mode. ( P. 27) PS/PTY/RT/CT indicator Lights up according to the available Radio Data System information. ( P. 26) 6 Multi information display Shows the selected input source, current surround mode and other information. 7 MUTE indicator/VOLUME indicator · Flashes while the mute function is activated. ( P. 16) · Indicates the current volume level. 4 En GETTING STARTED Remote control Infrared signal transmitter 1 Input buttons Select an input source you want to listen to. ( P. 16) 2 STEREO · Turns extended stereo mode on and off alternately. ( P. 21) · Turns off surround mode. ( P. 18) 3 Cursors ( / / / )/ENTER Position: Change the setting. ( P. 19) Audio delay: Change the setting. ( P. 32) iPod: Move the cursor. ( P. 28) FM: Move a preset group and number forward or backward. ( P. 22) 4 PRESET/TUNE ...