Yamaha RX-497 owner manual FCC Information for US customers

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FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)

1 IMPORTANT NOTI(E: DO NOT MODIFY THIS

INIT!

This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this m:mual, meets FCC

requirmuents. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may w_id your authority, granted by the FCC. to use the product.

IMPORTANT: When comlecting this product to

accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions. Failure to

li_llow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA.

NOTE: This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations. Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that

your use uf this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic

devices.

This equipment generatesklses radio frequencies and. if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interl'erence harmful to the operation of other electronic devices.

Complimu:e with FCC regulatkms dues not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this

product is found to he the source of interlerence, which c:m be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON".

please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures:

Relocate either this product or the device that is being afli:cted by the interference.

Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit breaker or fllse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.

In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient

the antenna. If the antmma lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead. change the lead-in to coaxial type cable.

If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory

results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the

appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp.. U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave. Buena Park. CA

9(1620.

The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha (orporation of America or its subsidiaries.

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Contents Page Serial No Explanation of Graphical SymbolsFCC Information for US customers Iii Troubleshooting AM/FM @ Master ON/OFF @ Main Zone ON/OFF@ Zone Control Increases or decreases the sound output level @ Preset station/channel number buttons 1 to@ Tuned indicator @ Input source indicators@ Sleep indicator @ Mute indicatorAsia and General models only @ Input selector buttons @ Infrared signal transmitterSends infrared signals @ PowerThis does not affect the OUT RE? level Handling the remote control Digital TV Cable TV DVD player VCR, etc CD player MD recorder Video Tape deck, etcMonitor Connecting the banana plug Tighten the knob to secure the wireUnscrew the knob Ground GND terminal Connecting the AM loop antenna Set up the AM loop antenna Press and hold the tabRelease the tab Main Zone of this unit turns on AC power supply cordMake sure that the Impedance Selector switch is Both Speakers a and B can be selected1Ii tlolAVl Using the Pure Direct button Adjusting the Balance controlAdjusting the Bass and Treble controls Adjusting the Loudness controlJflYhVef1VeJl=esre=tehVJ =,iiii..jJ?.i.,iiqtii .i ........ iL,i i F9 iqi.i ML,= L,=L,=Mi r m Press Mute on the remote control to mute Sound outputMute indicator flashes in the front panel Display LJPmPress 1to tune into a lower frequency Press TUNING/CH 1/ once to begin Automatic tuningReception band FM or AM Press C to tune into a higher frequency+tr,Y+tllqi/fiP Manual tuning is effective when station signals are weakHold down tile button to continue tuning search FM or AM appears in the front panel displayLjVjlqllh7 Press TUNING/CH 1/E once to begin Automatic preset tuningCustomized automatic preset tuning Press Memory on the front panel To EFlashes Press Edit on the front panel again FlashesFront panel MemoryIiii IililIl!li XM jackInformation from XM Satellite Radio, Inc Controls on the front panel Supplied Controls on the remote controls@ A-E/CAT. Category / s All Channel Search mode PRESET/CH , / v a All Channel Search modeALL CH Search appears in the front panel display Front panel Remote controlChannelname When the channel number and the channel name Are displayedWhen the channel category is displayed When the artist name and the song title are displayedAll Channel Search mode CAT Search appears in the front panel display Preset Search appears in the front panel displayDirect Number Access mode Preset channel group letter appears Presso Advanced Setup menu parametersAdvanced Setup menu is displayed in the front Panel display Tuner Asia and General models only802 Remote Control ID Function Code number This units SettingSee page 3 5 for a complete list of available Parameters 801Multi-room configuration and connections Zone 2 indicator flashes in the front panel display Component Controlling Other componentsThis Unit Component appears in the front panel displayC9 C C? ? C CDVD Remote control code default settingsYamaha TAP EGeneral Problem CauseTuner Unit is set to tile standby ModeXM Satellite Radio Remote controlVideo Section MD recorder DVD playerCD player CD recorderYAMAHACORPOP,ATION All rights reserved This product mainly uses lead-free solderRX-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.
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