Yamaha M170 owner manual For U.K. customers

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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place with at least 10 cm on the top, 10 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at the back of this unit — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.

3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4Do 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.

5Avoid installing this unit where foreign object 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.

6Do 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.

7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

9Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12Only 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.

13To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cord and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm.

14Do 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.

15When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

16Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

17Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

18Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then leave the unit alone.

19When using the unit for a long time, the unit may become warm. Turn the power off, then leave the unit alone for cooling.

20Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

The laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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 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 appa- ratus 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.

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Contents CRX-M170 For U.K. customers Contents About this manual FeaturesSupplied Accessories Controls and Functions Front panelRemote control Input selectorClose the battery cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control To replace the batteriesConnecting a subwoofer Connecting Speakers and SubwooferConnecting speakers Digital OUT terminal Connecting Other ComponentsTAPE/AUX jacks Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasAM loop Antenna Attach the antenna stand to the AM loop antennaIndoor DAB Antenna Connecting the Power CableDAB signal areas Connect the indoor DAB antenna to the DAB terminalTuner mode, one for three you selected will be displayed Turning the Power to ON/STANDBYSelecting AN Input Source STANDBY/ONRemote control to decrease it Adjusting the Volume LevelListening Through the Headphones Press Mute on the remote control to mute the soundGet ready for timer operation Adjusting the ClockSetting the ON/STANDBY Timer Press Dimmer on the remote control Setting the Sleep TimerRestoring to the Factory Defaults Changing the Brightness of the DisplayTONE/BALANCE Multi JOG Adjusting SoundsRotate Multi JOG to adjust the setting To start playback Listening to a CDPlaying a CD To skip to the next or previous track To stop playback To search for a section of a trackTo pause playback To specify a track for playbackCustomizing playback order Program Play Remote controlProgramming Playback To playback the programTo delete a track from the program Stop or play mode, press Random on the remote controlTo check the programmed order To clear the programRepeat A-B Rs To cancel A-B repeatRepeat Playback Repeat a currently selected track R1 or all tracks RaSource AUX Time DisplayTime Band Tuning Radio StationsSource Preset TunerPreset stations manually FM/AM/DAB FM modePreset tuning To select DAB preset stations Preset Automatically FM/AM onlyTo select FM/AM preset stations See Preset tune onReceiving Radio Data System Available 31 program types are as follows PTY Search modePress Multi JOG or Enter on the remote control Program Type genreAbout DAB Setting up your DAB tunerDAB Tuner Press Band to select DABChannel is broadcasted and channel information is displayed Auto tuningUsing the channel list FM Mode Enter Function modeSee Auto tuning Local scan and Full scanFav Station Favorite station Manual tuneStation order AlphanumericThere are three values of DRC you can apply Press Multi JOG or Enter on the remote controlDRC value None Medium MaximumChanging display setting Troubleshooting GeneralDisc playback Radio reception Handling a disc Additional InformationDisc Information Music DiscsSpecifications 50 Hz Model NO. CRX-M170Volts 75WATTS CQX1A1054Z

M170 specifications

The Yamaha M170 is a versatile and robust portable keyboard that caters to both beginners and experienced musicians looking for an affordable and feature-rich instrument. Its compact design and lightweight build make it an ideal choice for musicians on the go, while the extensive range of features ensures that it delivers excellent performance in various musical scenarios.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha M170 is its comprehensive sound library. It comes equipped with a wide selection of voices ranging from classical pianos to contemporary synthesizers, allowing users to explore multiple genres and styles effortlessly. With over 400 voices, including realistic acoustic instruments and popular synth sounds, musicians can create rich, layered compositions that truly represent their artistic vision.

The keyboard also boasts a variety of built-in styles that mimic different musical genres. With over 150 accompaniment styles, players can simply play a chord and let the keyboard provide the rhythm and harmony. This function not only enhances practice sessions but also enables solo performers to create rich, full-sounding performances without the need for additional accompaniment.

The Yamaha M170 features a user-friendly interface, complete with an easy-to-read LCD display. This intuitive layout allows users to quickly navigate through its extensive features, making the learning process more enjoyable and efficient. Furthermore, the keyboard supports a variety of connectivity options, including headphone jacks for private practice and MIDI compatibility for connecting to computers or other MIDI devices.

In addition to its impressive sound capabilities, the M170 incorporates various onboard effects that help enhance the overall performance. These include reverb, chorus, and other modulation effects that add depth and texture to the sound. This feature allows musicians to customize their sound and express their creativity in an entirely new way.

The keyboard is powered by both AC and battery options, making it highly portable for outdoor performances or rehearsals. The Yamaha M170 is not just a musical instrument; it’s a complete package for budding musicians and seasoned performers alike. With its rich sound palette, ease of use, and portability, it stands as a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their musical journey. Whether you’re composing, performing, or just practicing, the Yamaha M170 is designed to inspire creativity and foster musical development.