Yamaha RX-SL100RDS owner manual For U.K. customers, Special Instructions for U.K. Model

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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 — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.

Allow ventilation space of at least 5 cm on the top, 5 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm on the back of this unit.

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 a 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 cord from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

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, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical 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 the standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

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.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT 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 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.

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Contents RX-SL100RDS For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Features Getting Started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Please check that you received all of the following partsControls and Functions Front panelRemote control AMP mode Volume + Using the remote controlHandling the remote control SET MenuFront panel display Speaker Setup Speaker placementCable tags Return the tab to secure the wireSpeaker connections 10 mm 3/8Impedance Selector switch Impedance Selector switchSurround terminals Speaker connectionsFront terminals Surround Back terminalsConnecting a TV Before connecting componentsConnecting other components Connecting AV componentsOptical out DVD player DTV or Digital audio connectionsVideo 2 jacks on the front panel Frequency Step Asia and General Models only Connecting the antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Included White BlackConnecting the AC power Connecting the powerTurning on the power Front panel Remote controlSpeaker Set Up Basic SetupUsing Basic setup Enter Speaker LevelPress k/n repeatedly to select Room Size, then press Enter Press k/n repeatedly to select Yes or No, then press EnterMemory back-up Playback Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the powerAdjust the volume to the desired output level Basic operationsPress Mute on the remote control Remote control operationTo listen with headphones Silent Cinema Selecting sound field programsFront panel operation Press DSP, then rotate VOLUME/SELECT within 5 secondsPress Night on the remote control Listening at nightAutomatic tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning LightsManual tuning DisappearsHold down VOLUME/SELECT for more than 6 seconds Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting FM stations FM appears on the front panel displaySee page 22 for tuning instructions Selecting preset stationsManually presetting stations Tune into a stationReceiving RDS stations Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek mode Changing the RDS modeTo cancel this function Press u Preset d to select the desired program typeEON function Then To change the Standby Scart settingRecording Type Button Sound Field Program DescriptionsFor Hi-Fi DSP programs For musicVideo For CINEMA-DSP programsFor audio For movieCanceling the sleep timer Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Advanced OperationsPRO Logic Enhanced Enjoying 2-channel softwarePRO Logic Operation AdvancedVirtual Cinema DSP Press k/n repeatedly to select Input Mode, then press hInput Mode Displaying information about the input Source Press AMP to select the AMP modePress l / h to adjust the speaker output level Control Using the test tonePress Test on the remote Sound menu SET MenuBasic menu Input menuPress k/n repeatedly to select a menu, then press h Changing parameter settingsPress AMP, then press SET Menu to enter SP Tone Control Speaker tone control Sound menuCenter SP. GEQ Center speaker graphic Equalizer HP Tone Control Headphone toneSpeaker Set Speaker set Dynamic Range Dynamic range SP Distance Speaker distanceLFE Level Low-frequency effect level Optical Input Input menuInput Assign Input assignment Choices VCR, VIDEO1, DTV/CBL, DVD/CDInput Mode Input mode Option menuAudio Mute Mute Display Dimmer Display dimmerMemory Guard Memory guard Tuner Freq/Step Tuner frequency stepControlling this unit Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling other componentsSetting a code Setting manufacturer codesDefault codes Hold down Code SET while doing steps 2Controlling other components ENTElements of a sound field What is a sound fieldEditing Sound Field Parameters DSP Level DSP level Delay DelayDimension Dimension For 6ch StereoTroubleshooting GeneralOnly the speaker on Sound suddenlyGoes off One side can beSwitches to Or DTS indicator onVolume level Standby modeTuner Function properly Remote controlDoes not work or Glossary Sampling frequency and number Quantized bits Virtual Cinema DSPPCM Linear PCM Specifications VCR WC19140-1

RX-SL100RDS specifications

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