Yamaha YAS-71CU, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ... periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cable or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The ligh...

Page 3: ...es and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON please try to eli...

Page 4: ...l injury Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified 13 To prevent damage by lightning keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet ...

Page 5: ... USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 27 Using iPod 27 Using Bluetooth components 29 USEFUL OPERATION ADJUSTING THE AUDIO DELAY 31 LISTENING AT LOW VOLUME NIGHT LISTENING MODE 32 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BALANCE DURING PLAYBACK 32 CHANGING THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 33 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 34 Troubleshooting 34 Glossary 37 Specifications 38 Introduction YAS 71 consists of a...

Page 6: ...nter system YAS 71CU Accessories Subwooferlsystem control YAS 71SPX System control cable 4 m Speaker cable 4 m For US customers only Speaker cable 4 m For Australian customers only Remote control Indoor FM antenna Spacer x 2 Battery x 2 AAA R03 UM4 Mounting template S I I I I 2 En Double sided tape 2 pieces Non skid pad 2 pieces Screw x 6 Cover Owner s manual ...

Page 7: ...ves infrared signals from the remote control 1 P 5 7 Power indicator Lights up when the system is turned on 1 P 16 Q STANDBY ON Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode 1 P 16 Note A small amount of electricity is consumed to receive the infrared signal from the remote control even when the system is in standby mode INPUT Selects an input source you want to listen to 1 P 16 VOLUME Controls t...

Page 8: ...eceiver such as YBA lO sold separately and the B1uetooth component are pairing or while the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver is searching for the Bluetooth component P 29 ENHANCER indicator Lights up when compressed music enhancer mode is selected 1tF P 21 NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select night listening mode P 32 Tuner indicators AUTOfTUNED STEREOI MEMORY AUTO indicator Lights up when the...

Page 9: ...ove a preset group and number forward or backward 1 P 22 PRESETITUNE AUTO MAN L MEMORY Control an FM tuner 1 P 22 0 I DO II II J J II t I Control an iPod or a Bluetooth component 1 P 27 29 BLUETOOTH ON BLUETOOTH OFF Connects or disconnects a Bluetooth component 1 P 30 j STANDBY ON Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode 1 P 16 MOVIEIMUSIC SPORTS GAME Select surround mode 1 P 18 VOLUME I MUT...

Page 10: ...to your listening position P 19 TEST Outputs the test tone c r P 20 ENHANCER Turns on and off compressed music enhancer mode alternately 1 P 21 NIGHT Turns night listening mode on or off P 32 AREA Selects the optimum listening area P 20 AUDIO DELAY Delays the output sound to synchronize it with the video image 1 P 31 DISP MODE Changes the brightness of the front panel display P 33 ...

Page 11: ...partment 3 Snap the battery compartment cover back into place Notes If the effective operation distance of the remote control decreases considerably replace the batteries with two new ones as soon as possible Do not use an old battery together with new one Do not use different types of batteries for example alkaline and manganese together Their performance will vary even if they are similar in sha...

Page 12: ...duced by the subwoofer system control may be heard differently depending on the listening position and subwoofer location To enjoy desired sounds try changing the location of the subwoofer Depending on your installation environment connections to external components can be done before installing this system We recommend that you temporarily place and arrange all components in order to decide which...

Page 13: ...he cables upward you need to attach the spacers to make room on the back of the center system In step 2 of the left column 2 a Attach the supplied spacers to the rear panel of the center system using the supplied double sided tapes You can choose either the side A or the side B Remove the mounting template and then install the commercially available screws at the marks 2 Diameter 7 5 mm or more 8 ...

Page 14: ...system to a wall that is made of weak materials such as plaster or veneered woods Doing so may cause the center system to fall Use commercially available screws that can support the weight of the installation Make sure you use specified screws to attach the center system Using clamps other than specified screws such as short screws nails or two sided tape may cause the center system to fall When c...

Page 15: ... cable supplied Connect the cable plug to the speaker jack of the same color Follow the procedure below to connect the center system and the subwoofer system control Connecting speaker cables i It is possible to route the supplied speaker cable behind a wall For US customers only Connecting system control cable s_y_s_t_em_c_o_n_tr_o_1_ca_b_le_ s_U_P_p_li_ed_ _ II iI I_1 E 1 l1J Tighten the screws ...

Page 16: ...t jacks of the components and be sure to use correct connection cables Digital connection Notes The digital jacks of this system support peM Dolby Digital and DTS bitstream The digital jacks support digital signals of 96 kHz sampling frequency or less INPUT 1 2 OPTICAL jack Example 1 DVD player TV DVD player 1 J A em Example 2 TV game console Game console 12 En TV 1 I J I e mJ I Jf JJJ OIG1 PUT Op...

Page 17: ...GiTAlOUTPUT _ _ l l _ _ _ _ _ JlW DIJ Analog connection INPUT 4 ANALOG jacks Example1 TV J r _ _ _ _ C I l _ I g TV o l IIII IAUOIO OUTPUT1 III I I Example 2 VCR or video camera VCR or video camera etc with no digital output lh EJ VCR etc AUDIO OUTPUT D Video camera CONNECTION 13 En ...

Page 18: ...o receiver You can also connect the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver such as YBA lO sold separately to the DOCK terminal Connect the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver to the DOCK terminal of the subwoofer system control using its dedicated cable Refer to Using Bluetooth Components on page 29 for details Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver such as YBA IO sold separately I 1l J 1l J e II I I m Connecting t...

Page 19: ...cable of the subwoofer system control CONNECTION tiI You can attach the cover after you have made all connections or detach according to your preference Attach the cover to the rear panel of the subwoofer system control using the 6 supplied screws as shown f To AC wall outlet 15 En ...

Page 20: ...ode press STANDBY ON again i To turn off the volume temporarily press MUTE While the mute function is activated the MUTE indicator flashes To resume the volume press MUTE again This system has the auto sleep function which will automatically switch the system to standby mode if the system is left turned on for 24 hours without any operation being performed 2 Press one of the input buttons to selec...

Page 21: ...ystem I Front speakers Subwoofer s Center speake I SR SL Surround virtual speakers SBR SBL Surround back virtual speakers The sound image of the system The system creates the virtual 7 1 channel surround sound with the center system and the subwoofer system control C Center virtual speaker FR FL Front speakers SW Subwoofer You can check the virtual surround effect and adjust the volume balance acc...

Page 22: ...c This mode is useful when you listen to music contents on media such as DVD etc Sports This mode is useful when you enjoy sports programs or TV news Game MOVIE o MUSIC o SPORTS o GAME Tr j J j iT i I I I _ I oJ I t 1111 II I I I_ n 11_ J o This mode is useful when you enjoy video games 1 j To reproduce the original sounds press STEREO The system automatically memorizes the settings assigned to ea...

Page 23: ...e left side of the center system and adjust the optimum listening area from RI to R6 when your listening position is to the right side of the center system The position appears in the front panel display P05I TI ot L 1 Example POSITION L 1 3 Press POSITION again or ENTER to exit position mode The default setting is CENTER If you press TEST after performing step 1 the system outputs the test tone f...

Page 24: ...the input sources Note This operation is only available when surround mode is activated Checking the virtual surround effect You can check the Virtual Surround effect using test tones produced from the speakers Press TEST to output the test tone The system outputs the test tone and the output channel of the test tone appears in the front panel display TF T _ Active virtual speaker channel The outp...

Page 25: ...ed on Note This operation is only available when surround mode is not activated This function enhances your listening experience by regenerating the missing harmonics in a compression artifact This is useful when you play back compressed music data stored on an iPod or a digital music player Press ENHANCER The ENHANCER indicator lights up in the front panel display when this function is turned on ...

Page 26: ...tation preset feature on page 24 Controls and functions for the FM tuning A E1A E Selects the preset group A to E STANDBY ON Q SURROUND J I A Io V J V FM Sets the input to FM PRESETfTUNE Switches between frequency tuning mode and preset tuning mode AUTO MAN L Switches between automatic and manual tuning mode 22 En INPUT1 INPUT2 IN Q itO lTeREQj MUTE r ro d II PRESET AI1I l 1UIiE MAN1 MEIoIlRY 1I 6...

Page 27: ...ity 1 Press FM to set the input to FM FM appears in the front panel display C i i 2 Press AUTO MAN L to switch Auto Manual The AUTO indicator lights up when the system is set to automatic tuning mode Lights up Ll i t i I I I f I bf No colon C hi i If a colon appears the system is set to preset tuning mode 1lZ P 24 3 Press once to begin automatic tuning When the system is tuned to a station the TUN...

Page 28: ...h 1 1 t Flashes When automatic preset tuning is completed the front panel display shows the frequency of the last preset station I Ijl Press A E or A E to select a preset group and then press repeatedly to select a preset number to which the first station will be stored after you perform step 2 Notes Any stored station data existing under a preset number is cleared when you store a new station und...

Page 29: ...es I 5 Press MEMORY to confirm the preset i r C I C T Ci t 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 I 3 Press A E or A E repeatedly to select a preset group A to E while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The selected preset group appears Flashes 1 u y Preset group 1 The selected station has been stored as A1 After A I PRESET OK appears in the front panel display the frequency appears with the preset group you selected The ME...

Page 30: ...set stations 26 En 2 1 Press PRESETITUNE to select preset tuning mode 2 Press A E or A E repeatedly to select the desired preset group A to E 3 Press repeatedly to select the desired preset number 1 to 8 Preset group and humber Preset FM station ...

Page 31: ...he front panel display see the iPod section in Troubleshooting on page 35 Be sure to set the volume to minimum before docking or removing your iPod You can control your iPod in simple remote mode or menu browse mode Controls and functions for iPod DOCK MODE Navigate the menu of your iPod Press to move to an upper menu level Press T to move the cursor to select a menu Press ENTER or to enter the se...

Page 32: ...peatedly to select the desired menu and then press ENTER to play back the selected song Options Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Playlists Playlist Song list Artists Artist list Album list Song list Albums Album list Song list Songs Song list Genres Genre list Artist list Album list Song list Composers Composer list Album list Song Jist Setlings Setting list The setting list has the following 2 cho...

Page 33: ...N l MEMORY 000 TEST POSlTON AREA 000 008 DOCK MODE Be BWEIOOTH WOlD DElAY rr 00Q ENHANCER NIGHT DlSP MOOt 0 YAMAHA Set the input to DOCK BLUETOOTH ON OFF Start or cancel the pairing Connect or disconnect a Bluetooth component Pairing the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver and your Bluetooth component Pairing must be performed before using a Bluetooth component with the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver...

Page 34: ... for the least recently used another component is deleted Establishing a connection After the pairing is completed perform the connecting operation on the system or on the BJuetooth component to enable communication between them The connecting operation on the system is only available for the most recently connected Bluetooth component 1 Press DOCK to set the input to DOCK 2 Press BLUETOOTH ON to ...

Page 35: ...delay time Options 0 to 240 ms You can adjust the delay time by the 10 ms I Setting value 3 Press AUDIO DELAY again or ENTER to exit adjusting mode 0 il The default setting is 0 ms and DELAY OFF appears in the front panel display The system memorizes the settings assigned to each input source Note If you do not operate this function within 30 seconds after entering adjusting mode the system automa...

Page 36: ...ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BALANCE DURING PLAYBACK You can adjust the volume balance of the virtual speakers and subwoofer SW STANDBY ON o SURROUND V 05 00 INPUT INPUT2 lNPUT3 0008 INPUT4 FM DOCK VDl ME OOOG fSTOQ OE A E A E U rr PRESET AUJ lCSQ TUfIE MAII1 MEMORY 000 TEST POSITON AREA 000 0 G 001 1 MOOt f 0 I rJ BWETOOTH AUOIO DELAY 000 ENlWlCEA NlGHT OIS MOUE 000 YAMAHA Adjusts the output level of the...

Page 37: ...SP MODE the brightness of the front panel changes I1 1t11EF OFF DH1t 1EF J Dark Bright OFF 4 3 DIt 1t 1Ef DIt 1t 1ER DI t 1t 1EF Selecting DISPLAY OFF turns off the front panel display after DISPLAY OFF appears in the front panel display The front panel display lights up momentarily when any operation is performed with DISPLAY OFF mode selected Only the power indicator remains lit in DISPLAY OFF m...

Page 38: ...nnected properly II one side improperly Speaker channels other You may be listening to stereo sounds Press a surround mode button to enable the than the front ones without surround mode sound field effect 18 make no sound The center speaker The volume of the center virtual speaker Adjust the volume level of the center virtual channel makes no channel may be set to minimum level speaker channel 32 ...

Page 39: ... Try using a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual tuning method Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multi path interference Use a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual lUning method 14 23 23 In case of a transmission error without a status message appearing in the front panel check the connection to your iPod 1lW P 14 Unk tKI1 1n i Pod iF od connected i connected Th...

Page 40: ...pairing is completed The pairing is canceled The system cannot find the Bluetooth component while performing the pairing or trying to connect to the Bluetooth component The connection between the Yarnaha Bluetooth audio receiver such as YBA 10 sold separately and the Bluetooth component is established The Bluetooth component is disconnected from the Yamaha Bluetooth audio receiver such as YBA IO s...

Page 41: ...environment are possible than with Dolby Surround ADDITIONAL INFORMA TlON Dolby Pro Logic II It is an improved matrix decoding technology that provides better spatiality and directionality on Dolby Surround programmed material provides a convincing three dimensional sound field on conventional stereo music recordings and is ideally suited to bring the surround experience to automotive sound While ...

Page 42: ...all reflections ll DOLBY DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 38 En FM Tuner Tuning range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Other models 87 5 to 108 MHz Antenna Input unbalanced 75 n Subwoofer Type Bass reflex type Driver 16 cm 6 1 2 cone Magnetic shielding type Frequency Response 35 Hz to 12...

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Page 45: ...responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified 13 To prevent damage by lightning keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet should never be opened for any re...

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Page 47: ...fications for new parts in exchange for defective parts YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL CHARGES AND FOR ANY INITIAL SHIPPING CHARGES if the product s must be shipped for warranty service However we will pay the return shipping charges to any destination within the USA if the repairs are covered by the warranty How you can get Warranty Service 1 If your YAMAHA product s require ...