Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product YST-RSW300 Yamaha
Go to page of 24
YST-RSW300 SUBWOOFER SYSTEM UB OWNER’S MANUAL.
i En IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1 Read these instr uctions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilat ion openings.
En ii W e W ant Y ou Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic I ndustries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
iii En Thank you for selectin g this Yamaha subwoofer system. Please read the following oper ating precautions before use. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage and/or injury caused by not following the cautions below. • To assure the finest performa nce, please read this manual carefully.
1 En English SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR U.K. MODEL For U.K. customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below.
2 En • This subwoofer system em ploys Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology II, which Yamaha has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound (refer to page 15 for details on Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology II). This super-bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in-the-home effect to your stereo system.
3 En English ( : subwoofer : main speaker) One subwoofer will have a good effect on your audio system, however, the use of two subwoofers is recommended to obtain more effect. If using one subwoofer, it is recommended to place it on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker (see A).
4 En 1 POWER switch Normally, set this switch to the ON position to use the subwoofer. In this state, you can turn on the subwoofer or turn the subwoofer into the standby mode by pressing the STANDBY/ON switch. 2 OUTPUT (TO SPEAKERS) ter minals Can be used for connecti ng to the front speakers.
5 En CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS English 7 STANDBY/ON switch Press this switch to turn on the power when the POWER switch is set in the ON position (the status indicator lights up in green). Pr ess again to set the subwoofer in the standby m ode (the status indicator goes off).
6 En Choose one of the following two connecting method s that is more suitable for your audio system. ■ Choose [1] (pages 6-7) if your amplifier has line output (pin jack) terminal(s) ■ Choose [2].
7 En CONNECTIONS English ■ Using one subw oofer ■ Using two su bwoofer s OUTPUT TO SPEAKERS INPUT 2 /MONO LOW AUTO STANDBY INPUT 1 FROM AMPLIFIER POWER ON OFF OFF HIGH NORM REV PHASE OUTPUT TO SPE.
8 En CONNECTIONS Select this method if your amplifier has no line output (pin jack) terminal. For details about the connection method of the INPUT1/OUTPUT term inals, see the “Connecting t o the INPUT1/OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer” on page 10.
9 En CONNECTIONS English If y our amplifier has only one set of main spea ker output terminals: Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 termin als of the subwoofer, and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speakers.
10 En CONNECTIONS For connection, keep the speaker cables as short as possible. Do not bundle or roll up the excess part of the cables. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the subwoofer or the speake rs, or both of them. Make sure that the + and – polarity markings of the speaker ca bles are observed and set correctly.
11 En CONNECTIONS English After all connections ar e comp leted, plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video com ponents to the AC outlet. ■ VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch (For Asia and General models only) This unit has a voltage selector switch on the rear panel.
12 En Before using the subwoofer, adjust the subwoofer to obtain the optimum volume and tone balance between the subwoofer and the main speakers by following the procedures described below. 1 Set the VOLUME control to minimum (0). 2 Turn on the power of all the other components.
13 En English This function automatic ally switches th e unit between standby and p ower-on modes. - The subwoofer automatically places itsel f in standby mode if it does not receive an input signal for 7 or 8 minutes (the status indicator lights red).
14 En This subw oofer’ s frequenc y characterist ics The figures below show the optimum adjustment of each c ontrol and the frequency characte ristics when this subwoofer is combined with a typ ical main speaker system.
15 En English In 1988, Yamaha brought to the marketplace speaker systems utilizing YST (Yamah a Active Servo Technology) to give powerful, high qua lity bass reproduction. This technique uses a di rect connection betw een the amplifier and speaker, allowing accu rate signal transmission and precise speaker control.
16 En Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions given below do not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
17 En English Type ...... Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology II Driver ........... ............ ........... ...... 25 cm (10”) cone woofer Magnetic shielding type Output Power ........ ...... 250 W (100 Hz, 5 Ω 10% T.H.D) Dynamic Power ......
.
.
© 2007 All rights reser ved. YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, US A 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S .A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SC ARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-3 4, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMAN Y YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.
An important point after buying a device Yamaha YST-RSW300 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Yamaha YST-RSW300 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Yamaha YST-RSW300 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Yamaha YST-RSW300 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Yamaha YST-RSW300 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Yamaha YST-RSW300, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Yamaha YST-RSW300.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Yamaha YST-RSW300. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Yamaha YST-RSW300 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center