Yamaha VS-10 owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Electric SHOCK, do not Remove

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

•Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE.

1Read these instructions.

2Keep these instructions.

3Heed all warnings.

4Follow all instructions.

5Do not use this apparatus near water.

6Clean only with dry cloth.

7Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufac- turer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

CAUTION

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Contents VS-10 Important Safety Instructions Electric SHOCK, do not RemoveFCC Information for US customers only We Want You Listening For a LifetimeFor U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelFeatures ContentsGetting Started Checking the Package ContentsReadying the Remote Control Precautions on handling Operational Area of the Remote ControlBattery replacement cycle Remote controlDisplay Remote Control Yamaha center speaker NX-VS10C sold separately Speaker PlacementMain speakers NX-VS10M Yamaha rear speakers NX-VS10E sold separatelyPrecautions before installation InstallationInstalling the Control Center Horizontally Installing the Control Center Vertically To ensure proper connections ConnectionsPages 13 Video game player DVD player Camcorder, etc TV monitorControl center rear panel Connecting a TV or VCRConnecting a TV monitor Video connection cord SuppliedConnecting a DVD player, cable TV tuner, etc Anti-dust capConnecting a camcorder, video game player, etc Optical fiber cableRight main speaker Rear panel Connecting the Main SpeakersBare wire Tab Mark on Connecting the Control Center to the SubwooferAC Outlet Unswitched Except for Australia model Terminal and insertAdjusting the Speaker Output Levels When the adjustment is complete, press Test Enjoying the Home Theater Sound System When Standby indicator Front panel Lights or flashesOperating the Unit Press the Input or AV selector buttonSwitching the input mode Enhancing the bass tones Using Convenient FunctionsAdjusting the subwoofer level Listening to sound clearly at low levelsCalling up the favorite button’s memory ‰ Calling Up Your Favorite SettingsMemorizing the settings to each Memory 1, 2 or 3 button Clearing the button’s memoryDescription of DSP Programs When the VS-10 is connected without the Yamaha NX-SW10When the VS-10 and the Yamaha NX-SW10 are connected Input source Dolby Digital, Dolby Surround or DTSWhen the VS-10 and the Yamaha NX-SW10 are connected When the headphones are connectedWhen the VS-10 is connected without the Yamaha NX-SW10 When the headphones are connectedPress Effect ON/OFF To cancel sound field effects using the remote controlProcessing indicators Menu Functions Setting Auto Power On/OffPress Menu to display Auto Power Selector buttonAdjusting Display Brightness Naming the Input TerminalsPress Menu to display Delay Time Press Menu to display Cntr DelayPress Menu + or -to adjust the center delay time Press Menu + or -to adjust the delay timeIndicator will light Setting the Manufacturer CodeIndicator Indicator will go outTo clear a manufacturer code Precautions when performing presetWhen the remote control does not work correctly Controlling a TV Pauses the VCRMutes the TV Rewinds Stops Pauses Press VCR VCR power ON/OFF Decreases TV volumeControlling a VCR Glossary When using the remote control TroubleshootingWhen using a DSP program GeneralSpecifications Control CenterAdjusting the bass subwoofer level IndexMark VCR Cable TVIii Satellite TunerPage V672800-1 Control center VS-10 rear panel VCRVideo game player

VS-10 specifications

The Yamaha VS-10 is a versatile and powerful digital effects processor that has garnered recognition among musicians, audio engineers, and producers for its robust feature set and exceptional sound quality. Designed to enhance both studio recordings and live performances, the VS-10 is a reliable tool that offers a wide array of effects including reverb, delay, chorus, and modulation.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha VS-10 is its extensive library of high-quality presets. These presets have been meticulously crafted to suit various music genres and applications. Users can effortlessly explore and apply these effects to their audio tracks, providing immediate enhancement and creativity in sound design. Moreover, the VS-10 allows for deep customization, enabling users to tweak parameters such as decay time, early reflection levels, and modulation depth to achieve the perfect sound tailored to their specific needs.

Equipped with advanced signal processing technology, the VS-10 delivers pristine audio quality. It utilizes 24-bit AD/DA conversion, ensuring that the integrity of the audio signal is maintained throughout the processing chain. This high-resolution audio ensures that the effects imparted on the sound are both accurate and pleasing.

The user interface of the VS-10 is designed for ease of use, featuring a clear LCD display and intuitive controls. Musicians can quickly navigate through the various settings, making real-time adjustments during performances or recording sessions without interrupting the flow of creativity. Additionally, the device supports MIDI functionality, allowing users to synchronize effects with other MIDI-capable instruments or equipment for seamless integration into any setup.

Portability is another significant advantage of the Yamaha VS-10. Its compact design makes it an ideal companion for musicians on the road. Despite its small footprint, the device is robustly built to withstand the rigors of live performance environments.

With its professional-grade features, high-quality sound, and user-friendly design, the Yamaha VS-10 remains a highly sought-after effects processor for individuals looking to elevate their audio production capabilities. Whether in a studio or on stage, this reliable unit proves to be an invaluable asset for any serious audio professional looking to explore their creative potential.
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