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Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit

is playing or recording a source. The sleep timer also

automatically turns off any external components connected to the AC OUTLETS.

Press SLEEP repeatedly so that SLEEP OFF

appears in the front panel display.

SLEEP

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After a few seconds, SLEEP OFF disappears from the

front panel display, and the SLEEP indicator tums off.

The sleep timer can only be set with the remote control.

The sleep timer automatically turns off Zone 2. However. the power of Zone 2 components are not turned off.

1Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select an input source.

The sleep timer setting can also be canceled by pressing STANDBY on the remote control (or MAIN ZONE O_OFF or MASTER ON/OFF on the front panel) to set this unit to the standby mode.

2Start playback on the selected input source.

3Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time before this unit is set to the standby mode.

Each time you press SLEEP, the fi'ont panel display

changes as shown below.

SLEEP

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Contents Page Explanation of Graphical Symbols Serial NoFCC Information for US customers Iii Troubleshooting AM/FM @ Main Zone ON/OFF @ Master ON/OFF@ Zone Control @ Preset station/channel number buttons 1 to Increases or decreases the sound output level@ Mute indicator @ Input source indicators@ Sleep indicator @ Tuned indicatorAsia and General models only @ Power @ Infrared signal transmitterSends infrared signals @ Input selector buttonsThis does not affect the OUT RE? level Handling the remote control CD player MD recorder Video Tape deck, etc Digital TV Cable TV DVD player VCR, etcMonitor Tighten the knob to secure the wire Connecting the banana plugUnscrew the knob Ground GND terminal Set up the AM loop antenna Press and hold the tab Connecting the AM loop antennaRelease the tab AC power supply cord Main Zone of this unit turns onBoth Speakers a and B can be selected Make sure that the Impedance Selector switch is1Ii tlolAVl Adjusting the Loudness control Adjusting the Balance controlAdjusting the Bass and Treble controls Using the Pure Direct buttonJflYhVef1VeJl=esre=tehVJ ML,= L,=L,= =,iiii..jJ?.i.,iiqtii .i ........ iL,i i F9 iqi.iLJPm Press Mute on the remote control to mute Sound outputMute indicator flashes in the front panel Display Mi r mPress C to tune into a higher frequency Press TUNING/CH 1/ once to begin Automatic tuningReception band FM or AM Press 1to tune into a lower frequencyFM or AM appears in the front panel display Manual tuning is effective when station signals are weakHold down tile button to continue tuning search +tr,Y+tllqi/fiPPress TUNING/CH 1/E once to begin Automatic preset tuning LjVjlqllh7Customized automatic preset tuning To E Press Memory on the front panelMemory FlashesFront panel Flashes Press Edit on the front panel againXM jack Iiii IililIl!liInformation from XM Satellite Radio, Inc Controls on the front panel PRESET/CH , / v a All Channel Search mode Controls on the remote controls@ A-E/CAT. Category / s All Channel Search mode SuppliedFront panel Remote control ALL CH Search appears in the front panel displayWhen the artist name and the song title are displayed When the channel number and the channel name Are displayedWhen the channel category is displayed ChannelnameAll Channel Search mode Preset Search appears in the front panel display CAT Search appears in the front panel displayDirect Number Access mode Preset channel group letter appears Tuner Asia and General models only Advanced Setup menu parametersAdvanced Setup menu is displayed in the front Panel display Presso801 Remote Control ID Function Code number This units SettingSee page 3 5 for a complete list of available Parameters 802Multi-room configuration and connections Zone 2 indicator flashes in the front panel display Component appears in the front panel display Controlling Other componentsThis Unit Component? C C C9 C C?TAP E Remote control code default settingsYamaha DVDProblem Cause GeneralUnit is set to tile standby Mode TunerRemote control XM Satellite RadioVideo Section CD recorder DVD playerCD player MD recorderThis product mainly uses lead-free solder YAMAHACORPOP,ATION All rights reservedRX-497/RX-397 SalityCheckUponcompletionofanyserviceorrepairsto
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RX-497 specifications

The Yamaha RX-497 is a noteworthy stereo receiver that combines classic design with modern features, appealing to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This receiver is celebrated for its reliability and performance, setting a benchmark for home audio systems.

One of the standout features of the RX-497 is its power output. With 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, it is capable of delivering robust and dynamic sound, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite music or movies with clarity and depth. The receiver also supports a wide frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, allowing it to reproduce a comprehensive range of audio frequencies, from deep bass to crisp highs.

The RX-497 integrates advanced technology, including Yamaha’s own Natural Sound concept. This technology is designed to provide a realistic and immersive sonic experience, making it feel as though the listener is right in the middle of the performance. High-quality components within the receiver are selected to minimize distortion and deliver pure sound.

Another interesting aspect of the RX-497 is its versatility in connectivity. The receiver features multiple inputs, including video inputs and various audio sources, enabling users to connect numerous devices such as CD players, cassette decks, and turntables. The inclusion of a phono input is particularly beneficial for vinyl enthusiasts who wish to enjoy their records with high fidelity.

The RX-497 also showcases an easy-to-use tuning system, boasting a built-in FM/AM tuner with preset memory capabilities. This allows users to store their favorite radio stations for quick access and enjoy seamless listening without the hassle of manual tuning.

In terms of design, the Yamaha RX-497 features a clean and classic aesthetic, complemented by a beautifully lit display and ergonomically designed controls. This intuitive layout enhances user experience, making it simple for users to navigate settings and adjust volume levels.

Finally, the RX-497's build quality is a testament to Yamaha’s commitment to excellence. Constructed to withstand the test of time, it’s an investment in sound quality that offers enduring performance. Overall, the Yamaha RX-497 stands as a strong contender in the market of stereo receivers, blending powerful sound with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for many audio enthusiasts.