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Home Theater Sound System
With the Yamaha TSS-15 Home Theater Sound Sys-
tem, you can enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound at
home—just like being at the movies.
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Dolby Digital, Pro Logic II, DTS & AAC
With Dolby Digital and DTS, you can enjoy the sur-
round sound of DVD movies. With Dolby Pro Logic II,
you can enjoy 5.1-channel surround from legacy Dolby
Surround sources and normal stereo sources. The gen-
eral model also supports AAC (Advanced Audio Cod-
ing).
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Cinema DSP
Yamaha’s Cinema DSP technology offers Movie,
Music, Sports, and Game listening modes for an
enhanced listening experience.
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Silent Cinema
With Yamaha’s Silent Cinema technology, you can
enjoy multichannel surround sound even when using
headphones.
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Virtual Surround
With the Virtual Surround function, you can enjoy
5.1-channel surround sound even when not using the
surround left and right speakers. The surround speakers
can then be used with the front speakers to provide
extra power.
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Active Servo Technology
The subwoofer uses Yamaha’s Active
Servo technology to deliver incredible
bass from its compact cabinet.
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QD-Bass Technology
The subwoofer employs Yamaha’s
QD-Bass (Quatre Dispersion Bass)
technology, which uses a down-firing driver with a
square, pyramid-shaped reflective plate to radiate the
sound in four horizontal directions, providing extraor-
dinary power and performance.
Features ................................................. 1
Contents ................................................. 1
Package Contents ...................................... 2
Preparing the Remote Control ....................... 2
Fitting the Stand........................................ 2
Getting to Know the TSS-15 .......................... 3
Installing the Speakers................................ 6
Hooking Up the System ............................... 8
Connecting the Speakers.........................................9
Connecting Your Other Components....................10
Connecting the Power Cable.................................11
Basic Operation ...................................... 12
Adjusting Speaker Levels with the Test Tone ... 13
Using the Cinema DSP Listening Modes ......... 14
Other Listening Modes .............................. 15
Troubleshooting ...................................... 17
Glossary ............................................... 19
Specifications ........................................ 20
Features
Contents
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks
of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Silent Cinema is a registered trademark of Yamaha
Corporation.
The “AAC” logo is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
These are AAC patent numbers.
08/937,950
5,633,981
5,227,788
5,299,239
5848391
5 297 236
5,285,498
5,299,240
5,291,557
4,914,701
5,481,614
5,197,087
5,451,954
5,235,671
5,592,584
5,490,170
5 400 433
07/640,550
5,781,888
5,264,846
5,222,189
5,579,430
08/039,478
5,268,685
5,357,594
08/678,666
08/211,547
5,375,189
5 752 225
98/03037
5,703,999
5,581,654
5,394,473
97/02875
08/557,046
05-183,988
5,583,962
97/02874
08/894,844
5,548,574
5,274,740
98/03036
5,299,238
08/506,729
