Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product YST-SW215 Yamaha
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U B YST -SW315 YST -SW215 Subw oofer System O WNER S MANU AL.
IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1 Read these instruc tions. 2 Keep these instructions . 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow a ll instruc tions. 5 Do not use this appara tus near water . 6 Clean on ly with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ve ntilatio n openings.
W e W ant Y ou Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Asso ciation ’ s Consume r Elec tronics Group wan t you to get the mo st out of your equ ipment by playing it at a safe le vel.
1 Thank you for selecti ng this YAM AHA subw oofer sy stem. Please read the following operating precaution s before use. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for a ny da mage a nd/or injur y ca used b y not following the caution s below. • To assure the finest perform ance, please read thi s manual carefully.
2 • VOLTAGE SELECTOR (For China, Kore a and G eneral mode ls) The vo ltage sel ector sw itch on t he rear panel of th is unit mu st be set for your l ocal ma in volta ge BEFOR E plugging this unit into the AC main sup ply. Vol tages are 110/ 120/220 /240 V AC, 50/ 60 Hz.
3 • T his subw oofe r sy stem em ploy s Adv anc ed Ya maha Active Se rvo Tec hnology whi ch Yamaha has develop ed for rep roducin g higher qu ality supe r-bass soun d. (Refer to pag e 18 f or d etails on Ad vanced Yama ha Ac tive Servo Te chno logy.
4 ( : subw oofe r, : ma in spea ker) One subwoofe r will have a good effect on your audi o sys tem, how ever , the use of two sub woofer s is recommended to obtain more effe ct. If using one su bwoofer, it is reco mmended to plac e it on the outsid e of eithe r the rig ht or the le ft main spe aker.
5 Choose one of the following two connecting methods that is more suitable for yo ur audio system. ■ Choose (pages 5 -7) if your amplifie r has line output (pin jack) terminal(s) ■ Choose (pages 8.
6 ■ Using one subwoofer <YST-S W315> <YST-S W215> CONNECTIONS Subwoofer Amplif ier To A C outle t Mono pi n cabl e (not inclu ded) Audio pin cable (not incl uded) Subwoof er Amplif ier To AC outl et Mono pi n c abl e (not in cluded) Audio pin cable (not in cluded) YST-SW315_215_03.
7 ■ Using two subwoofers <YST-SW 315> <YST-SW 215> CONNECTIONS Amplifier To AC outle t To AC outlet Mono p in cabl e (not incl uded) Mono pin cab le (not in cluded) Amplifie r To AC outle t To AC outlet Mono pin cable (not inc luded) Mono pin cab le (not in cluded) YST-SW315_215_03.
8 Select this m ethod if y our amplifi er has no line outpu t (pin j ack) termin al. If your amplifier h as two sets of main s peaker output terminals an d both terminals can o utput sound signals simultaneously.
9 ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) <YST-SW 315> <YST-SW 215> CONNECTIONS Right main sp eaker Subwoo fer To AC outlet Left main speaker Amp lif ier Speaker output terminals To.
10 If your amplifier has only one set of main speaker output terminals. Connect t he speaker outp ut terminals of the ampl ifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the sub woofer, and conn ect the OUTPUT terminals o f the subw oofer to th e main speaker s.
11 ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) <YST-SW 315> <YST-SW 215> CONNECTIONS Right m ain spea ker Lef t ma in sp eake r Subwoo fer Subwoof er Speaker output terminal s To A C ou.
12 For connect ion, keep the spea ker cables as short as possib le. Do not bu ndle or r oll up the exce ss part of t he cables. If th e connections are fau lty, no sound will be h eard from the subwoofer or the spea kers, or both of them. Make sure that th e + and – polarity m arkings of the speak er cables are observed and set correctly .
13 <YST-SW 315> <YST-SW 215> CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCT IONS Front panel Rear pan el (Gen eral model) Front p anel Re ar pan el (Genera l model) YST-SW315_215_03.
14 1 Po wer in dica tor Lights up in green while the subwoofer is on. Lights up in red while th e subwoo fer is set in the standby mode b y the op eration of the autom atic power - sw itchi ng f uncti on. Goes off whe n the sub woofer is se t in the sta ndby mode.
15 If the source be ing playe d is stop ped and t he inpu t signa l is cut off f or 7 to 8 min utes, the subwo ofer automa tically switches to th e standby mod e. (When the subwo ofer switches to the standby mode b y the automa tic power- switching func tion, the power indic ator lights up in red.
16 Before using the subwo ofer, adjust t he subwo ofer to ob tain th e optimum volume an d tone balance between th e subwoo fer and the main speak ers by follo wing the procedur es described below. <YST-S W315> <YST-S W215> 1 Set the VOLUME control to minimu m (0).
17 This subw oofer’s frequenc y charac teristics <YST-SW315> <YST-SW215> The figures bel ow show the opti mum adjustment of eac h control and the frequency ch aracteristics when t his subwoofer is combined with a typi cal main speaker system.
18 The the ory of Ya maha Acti ve Ser vo Technol ogy has been based upo n two maj or factors, t he Helmhol tz resonato r and negat ive-impedance d rive. Active S ervo Processin g speakers rep roduce the bass frequen cies through an “a ir woofe r”, which is a por t or openi ng in the speak er’s cabin et.
19 Refer to the c hart below wh en this unit d oes not fun ction pr operly. If the prob lem you a re expe riencing is not listed below or if the instru ctions gi ven below do not help, disconnect the power cord an d contact your aut horized YAMAHA dealer or servi ce center.
20 Type ...... .. Adv anced Yamaha Active Serv o Techno logy Driver <YST-SW315> ..... 25 cm (1 0”) co ne woofer (JA2564) Magnetic shieldin g type <YST-SW215> .
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