CONNECTIONS

Connecting the antennas

Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals.

AM loop antenna

Indoor FM antenna

(included)

(included)

White

Black

AM ANT GND

FM ANT

TUNER

75UNBAL

 

Ground (GND terminal)

For minimum interference, connect the antenna GND terminal to a good earth ground. A good earth ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth.

Connecting the AM loop antenna

1Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it to the terminals on this unit.

2Press and hold the tab to insert the white cord into the AM ANT terminal and the black cord into the GND terminal.

3Orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception.

Notes

The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit and all speaker cords.

The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.

A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.

Frequency Step (Asia and General

models only)

Because the interstation frequency spacing differs in different areas, set the FREQUENCY STEP (using the on- screen display operations) according to the frequency spacing in your area (see page 45).

North, Central and South America: 100 kHz/10 kHz

Other areas: 50 kHz/9 kHz

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Yamaha RX-SL100RDS Connecting the antennas, Connecting the AM loop antenna, Frequency Step Asia and General Models only

RX-SL100RDS specifications

The Yamaha RX-SL100RDS is a versatile and compact stereo receiver that caters to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike. Its sleek design and advanced technologies provide an enjoyable audio experience, making it a great addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the RX-SL100RDS is its ability to deliver high-quality sound. Powered by Yamaha’s proprietary technology, the receiver boasts a dynamic power output that allows it to drive speakers with clarity and precision. The high-fidelity audio performance is complemented by the advanced digital signal processing, which enhances the overall listening experience across various music genres.

In terms of connectivity, the RX-SL100RDS supports a range of input options, including multiple analog and digital inputs, allowing users to connect various audio sources seamlessly. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology enables wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices, affording users enhanced flexibility and convenience.

The built-in RDS (Radio Data System) tuner is another noteworthy feature, enabling users to access a wide array of FM stations along with useful information, such as station names and song titles. The tuner’s automatic memory function makes it easy to store preferred stations for quick access.

Yamaha's YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology is integrated into the RX-SL100RDS, allowing for automatic audio calibration. This innovative feature analyzes the room's acoustics and adjusts the output for optimal sound quality, providing an enhanced auditory experience in any environment.

The design of the RX-SL100RDS is both stylish and functional. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller spaces, without compromising on performance. The user-friendly interface, complete with an easy-to-read display, ensures that navigating through settings and options is hassle-free.

Additionally, the receiver is equipped with advanced thermal management systems that provide reliable performance during extended listening sessions. With its durable build quality and classic Yamaha aesthetics, the RX-SL100RDS is not only reliable in performance but also visually appealing.

Overall, the Yamaha RX-SL100RDS is a feature-packed stereo receiver that combines advanced audio technology, user-friendly connectivity options, and elegant design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.