Yamaha YAS-70 owner manual Iii En

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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 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 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 an 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 objects 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 cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

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, keep the power cord and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning 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.

16Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily.

17Be sure to read the “Troubleshooting” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

18Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the power supply cable from the wall outlet.

19Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power supply cable from the outlet, then leave the unit alone.

20The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or like.

WARNING

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

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the AC wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off by STANDBY/ON. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS CANADIENS

Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

IMPORTANT

Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below.

MODEL:

Serial No.:

The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future reference.

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Contents YAS-70 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Iii En Contents Accessories Getting startedSupplied parts UnitsVolume + Controls and functionsFront panel of the center system Input STANDBY/ONVolume Front panel display of the center systemRemote control Infrared signalSound field program buttons Input buttonsUsing the remote control Installing the batteriesPlacing this system Placing the center systemPlacing the center system above/beneath a TV Center system YAS-70CUInstalling the cables above the center system Attaching the center system to a wallConnecting system control cable Connecting speaker cablesConnection Connecting external components Digital connectionInput 1 Optical jack Input 2 Coaxial jackAnalog connection Input 3 Analog jacksExample1 TV Example 2 VCR or video cameraConnecting the indoor FM antenna Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dockConnecting the power cable Press Volume +/- to adjust the volume level. y Basic playback operationPress one of the input buttons to select an input source Start playback on the selected external componentEnjoying various sound features Enjoying realistic sounds Sound field programPress one of the sound field program buttons Sound field program descriptionsListening at low volume Night listening mode Decoder mode descriptionsPress Night PL II MovieControls and functions for the FM tuning FM tuningOverview Basic tuning operation Press AUTO/MAN’L so that the Auto indicatorManual tuning Pressmode.FM to select this system to the FM tunerAutomatic station preset Using station preset featureRecalling the preset stations Press Memory to confirm the preset Manual station presetPress Memory Using iPod Controls and functions for iPodDock Playback control buttonsUseful operation Changing the brightness of the front panel displayTurning off the front panel display Press Dimmer repeatedlyAdjusting the virtual speaker settings Adjusting the characteristics of the tonal quality PAdjusting the volume balance during playback P Sound image of this systemUsing the speaker test mode Adjusting the volume balance of each channelAdjusting the position of the virtual surround speakers Pressmode.TEST again to exit from the speaker testAdjusting the characteristics of the tonal quality Room EQ Adjusting the speaker balance during playbackSW + Center +Troubleshooting Additional informationTuner IPodCinema DSP GlossaryDTS YAS-70CU SpecificationsYAS-70SPX WM26020