Yamaha owner manual Placing this system, Placing the center system, Center system YAS-70CU

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Placing this system

To enjoy quality sounds thoroughly, you need to place this system in their appropriate positions and install them correctly. After deciding the layout, follow the procedure below to install this system.

Center system

Subwoofer/system

control (YAS-70SPX)

(YAS-70CU)

 

Center system (YAS-70CU)

Place the center system above a TV or beneath the TV so that the center system and your TV aligned vertically. Make sure that the center system is placed in parallel with the wall.

Main roles: Produces front channel (stereo) sounds. Also produces center channel sounds (dialogues or vocal sounds) and surround channel sounds effectively using the Yamaha Air Surround system.

Subwoofer/system control (YAS-70SPX)

Place the subwoofer near a the center system and turn it slightly toward the center of the room to reduce wall reflections.

Main roles: Produces bass sounds and low frequency (LFE) sounds contained in Dolby Digital or DTS sources.

PREPARATION

Notes

This system is shielded against magnetic rays. However, if the picture on your TV screen becomes blurred or distorted, we recommend moving this unit away from your TV.

Bass sounds produced by the subwoofer/system control may be heard differently depending on the listening position and subwoofer location. To enjoy desired sounds, try changing the location of the subwoofer.

Depending on your installation environment, connections with external components can be done before installing this system. We recommend that you temporarily place and arrange all components in order to decide which procedure must come first.

Placing the center system

You can place the center system on a rack or attach it to a wall. Select an installation method that suits your environment.

Placing the center system above/beneath a TV

Example 1: Above your TV

y

If there is any obstacle (TV stand etc.) under the center system, use the supplied spacers as follows.

1Attach the supplied double-sided tapes on the spacers.

Fig. A

Fig. B

Example 2:

Large

Small double-

double-sided

Beneath your TV

tape

sided tape

2Attach the spacers to the bottom.

Example 3: Under your TV

Notes

• Do not hide the remote control sensor of your TV etc. by the

 

center system.

 

• The spacers may scratch or damage the surface of your rack or

 

flooring. Be careful when placing or moving the center system.

 

• For your safety, take measures in advance to prevent the center

 

system from falling.

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Contents YAS-70 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Iii En Contents Units AccessoriesGetting started Supplied partsInput STANDBY/ON Volume +Controls and functions Front panel of the center systemFront panel display of the center system VolumeInput buttons Remote controlInfrared signal Sound field program buttonsInstalling the batteries Using the remote controlCenter system YAS-70CU Placing this systemPlacing the center system Placing the center system above/beneath a TVAttaching the center system to a wall Installing the cables above the center systemConnection Connecting speaker cablesConnecting system control cable Input 2 Coaxial jack Connecting external componentsDigital connection Input 1 Optical jackExample 2 VCR or video camera Analog connectionInput 3 Analog jacks Example1 TVConnecting the power cable Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dockConnecting the indoor FM antenna Start playback on the selected external component Press Volume +/- to adjust the volume level. yBasic playback operation Press one of the input buttons to select an input sourceSound field program descriptions Enjoying various sound featuresEnjoying realistic sounds Sound field program Press one of the sound field program buttonsPL II Movie Listening at low volume Night listening modeDecoder mode descriptions Press NightOverview FM tuningControls and functions for the FM tuning Pressmode.FM to select this system to the FM tuner Basic tuning operationPress AUTO/MAN’L so that the Auto indicator Manual tuningRecalling the preset stations Using station preset featureAutomatic station preset Press Memory Manual station presetPress Memory to confirm the preset Playback control buttons Using iPodControls and functions for iPod DockPress Dimmer repeatedly Useful operationChanging the brightness of the front panel display Turning off the front panel displaySound image of this system Adjusting the virtual speaker settingsAdjusting the characteristics of the tonal quality P Adjusting the volume balance during playback PAdjusting the volume balance of each channel Using the speaker test modePressmode.TEST again to exit from the speaker test Adjusting the position of the virtual surround speakersCenter + Adjusting the characteristics of the tonal quality Room EQAdjusting the speaker balance during playback SW +Additional information TroubleshootingIPod TunerDTS GlossaryCinema DSP YAS-70SPX SpecificationsYAS-70CU WM26020