Controls and functions

Remote control

1

A/B/C/D/E

2

PRESET

3

 

 

VOL

 

4

INPUT

MUTE

INPUT

 

 

VOL

 

1Infrared signal transmitter

Outputs infrared control signals.

2Yamaha tuner control buttons

Control functions of Yamaha tuner. Refer to the owner’s manual of your tuner for details.

Note

Not all Yamaha tuners can be controlled by this remote control.

3Yamaha CD player control buttons

Control various functions of Yamaha CD player. Refer to the owner’s manual of your CD player for details.

y

Press once to pause and twice to stop playback.

Note

Not all Yamaha CD players can be controlled by this remote control.

4Amplifier control buttons

INPUT /

Selects the input source you want to listen to.

Notes

When MAIN DIRECT is selected as the input source, no signals are output at the PRE OUT and REC jacks.

If headphones are plugged into the PHONES jack while MAIN DIRECT is selected as the input source, no audio is output at the PHONES jack.

VOL +/–

Controls the volume level.

Note

The VOLUME control does not affect when you select MAIN DIRECT as the input source. Adjust the volume level using the volume control on the preamplifier connected to the MAIN IN jacks.

MUTE

Reduces the current volume level by approximately 20 dB. Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level.

y

You can also press VOL +/– to resume the audio output.

Installing batteries in the remote control 1

3

2

1Press the part and slide the battery compartment cover off.

2Insert the two supplied batteries

(AA, R6, UM-3) according to the polarity markings (+ and –) on the inside of the battery compartment.

3Slide the cover back until it snaps into place.

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Yamaha A-S1000 owner manual 12 En, Remote control, Installing batteries in the remote control, Mute

A-S1000 specifications

The Yamaha A-S1000 is a dedicated integrated amplifier that embodies exceptional craftsmanship, advanced technology, and an undying commitment to audio fidelity. Designed to cater to audiophiles, the A-S1000 combines vintage aesthetics with contemporary features, making it an attractive addition to any hi-fi setup.

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