Connecting Other Components, TAPE/AUX jacks

CONNECTING OTHER COMPONENTS

If you connect other components such as a VCR, DVD or MD to the following jacks on this unit, you can enjoy those sources with this unit. This section provides some examples of other AV component connections. For information about connecting to your AV components, refer to the owner’s manual for it.

Notes

•Do not connect the power cable of this unit until all cable connections are completed.

•Turn off the audio component before connecting it to this unit.

VCR, DVD, etc.	MD, CD-R, etc.		Cassette deck
OUT PUT	OPTICAL IN
	OUT PUT	IN PUT	OUT PUT	IN PUT
R L
	R L	R L	R L R	L

PREPARATION

MAINS	+	+
		OUT	IN	IN	OUT	IN	OUT
		SUBWOOFER	AUX 2		AUX 1	TAPE
	_	_
					GND	AM ANT
		SPEAKERS
						DAB ANT
					TUNER
			OPTICAL
			DIGITAL
			OUT

■TAPE/AUX jacks

Connect the AUX IN jacks on this unit to the output jacks of the each component. Then, connect the AUX OUT jacks on this unit to the each input jack of the component.

Be sure to insert each plug securely. To prevent humming and noise, do not bundle the connection cords with the power cord or speaker cord.

■DIGITAL OUT terminal

Connect the DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jack on this unit to the digital input jack on the MD or CD-R etc.

When inserting the optical cable plug, open the protective shutter of the terminal and insert the cable plug until it makes a click sound. Do not force the plug, because this could result in damage to the protective shutter, the cable or the unit itself.

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.

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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.

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