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Supplied Parts ......................................................... 2
Controls and Functions .......................................... 3
Front panel ................................................................ 3
Remote control........................................................... 4
Placing the Speakers............................................... 6
Placing the Satellite Speakers ................................... 7
Placing the subwoofer................................................ 7
Connecting the Speakers........................................ 8
Connecting External Components ........................ 9
Digital connection ..................................................... 9
Analog connection .................................................. 10
Using the Remote Control.................................... 11
Replacing the batteries ............................................ 11
Basic Operation .................................................... 12
Enjoying Sounds with Specific Speaker
Channels ............................................................ 13
Enjoying realistic sounds (CINEMA DSP) ............ 13
Enjoying stereo sounds with multi speaker
channels (Dolby Pro Logic II) ............................ 13
Using the DVS function
(Dolby Virtual Speaker) ..................................... 13
Enjoying Sounds in a Variety of Ways ............... 14
Listening with headphones
(“SILENT CINEMA”) ....................................... 14
Listening at low volume (Night Listening) ............ 14
Adjusting the Speaker Balance ............................15
Adjusting the speaker balance with test tones ........ 15
Adjusting the speaker balance during playback ..... 16
Adjusting the Orientation of the Virtual
Surround Speakers............................................16
Status Indicator .....................................................18
Volume level ........................................................... 18
Input signal ............................................................. 18
Troubleshooting.....................................................19
Recommended Virtual Surround Speaker
Settings ...............................................................20
Glossary..................................................................21
Specifications .......................................... back cover
CONTENTS
PREPARATION
OPERATION
CONFIGURATIONS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Introduction
The Yamaha Home Theater Sound System “AVX-S30” consists of the AV amplifier (AVC-S30), satellite speakers (NX-
S30) and subwoofer (NX-SW30). This product provides you with the best sound possible with simple operations,
allowing you to enjoy various audio sources. We hope the “AVX-S30” brings you great listening pleasure and
satisfaction.
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About this manual
• This manual provides information relevant only to the YAMAHA Home Theater Sound System “AVX-S30”. For information on the
DVD player “DVD-S30”, refer to the “DVD-S30 OWNER’S MANUAL”. For information on other AV components, refer to the
manual for that product.
• In this manual, operations that can be performed using either the front panel buttons or remote control are explained using the remote
control.
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indicates a tip for your operation. Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions.
• This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In
case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority.
