CONTROLS & CONNECTORS

(See figure 2on page IV.)

1INPUT

Connect this 3.5 mm mini plug connector cable to the output terminal of a CD player, a personal computer, etc. which input an audio source to YST-MS201.

2BASS control

Allows you to adjust the output level of low range sound from the subwoofer.

A typical (recommended) setting is the position between one o’clock and two o’clock.

Rotate the control clockwise to increase the level and counterclockwise to decrease the level.

3TO LEFT SPEAKER

Connect the RCA pin plug cable from the left satellite speaker to this connector.

4DC IN connector

Connect the supplied AC adaptor to this connector.

5TO RIGHT SPEAKER

Connect the 8-pin cable from the right satellite speaker to this connector.

6Power indicator

Lights up when the power of YST-MS201 is on.

7POWER/VOLUME control

Slowly turn the control clockwise. When it clicks, the

power of YST-MS201 turns on and the power indicator (6) lights up.

Turn the control clockwise furthermore to increase the volume level of the entire speaker system and counterclockwise to decrease the level.

To turn YST-MS201 into the standby mode, turn the

control fully counterclockwise until it clicks. The power indicator (6) will also go off.

SPECIFICATIONS

Type .................................

Yamaha Active Servo Technology

Driver

 

 

Satellite .......................

8.5 (3-3/8”) 3 4.5 cm (1-3/4”) cone,

 

 

magnetically shielded type

Subwoofer

 

 

................ 12 cm (4-3/4”) cone, magnetically shielded type

Amplifier Output

 

 

Satellite ...................

6 W + 6 W (1 kHz, 4Ω at T.H.D.=10%)

Subwoofer ....................

18 W (100 Hz, 4Ω at T.H.D.=10%)

Input sensitivity ........................

200 mV (1 kHz, 4Ω at 6 W)

Input impedance .......................................................

20 kΩ

Frequency response

.................................

45 Hz to 20 kHz

 

 

(Satellite + Subwoofer)

Power supply (AC adaptor)

 

U.S.A. and Canada models ......................

AC 120 V, 60 Hz

U.K. and Europe models ...........................

AC 230 V, 50 Hz

Australia model .........................................

AC 240 V, 50 Hz

Dimensions (W X H X D)

Satellite speakers

............ 70 (2-3/4”) 3 195 (7-11/16”) 3 145 (5-11/16”) mm

Subwoofer

................ 193 (7-5/8”) 3 207 (8-1/8”) 3 214 (8-7/16”) mm

Weight

 

Satellite speakers

............................ Right: 0.6 kg (1.3 lbs.)

 

Left: 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs.)

Subwoofer .................................................

2.8 kg (6.2 lbs.)

Accessory ...................................

AC adaptor (PA-M30) 3 1

* Specifications are subject to change without notice.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Refer to the chart below when the speakers do not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions given below do not help, disconnect the AC adaptor and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.

Problem

Cause

What to Do

 

 

 

No sound comes from the speakers or

The AC adaptor is not properly plugged into

Insert the AC adaptor firmly into the AC

subwoofer.

the AC receptacle.

receptacle.

 

 

 

 

The POWER/VOLUME control is set to off.

Turn on the power by turning the POWER/

 

 

VOLUME control clockwise. (The power

 

 

indicator lights up.)

 

 

 

 

Connections are faulty or incomplete.

Make the connections again.

 

 

 

 

The volume setting is low.

Turn the POWER/VOLUME control clockwise

 

 

to increase the volume.

 

 

 

 

The level of the signal being inputted is too

Turn up the volume on the connected

 

low.

component.

 

 

 

The bass sound cannot be heard.

The BASS control is set to minimum.

Turn the subwoofer BASS control clockwise

 

 

to increase the volume.

 

 

 

Sound is distorted.

The level of the signal being inputted is too

Turn down the volume on the connected

 

high.

component.

 

 

 

Noise.

Connections are faulty or incomplete.

Make the connections again.

 

 

 

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