Yamaha CinemaStation TSS-15, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI A HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM SYSTEME HOME CINEMA TSS 15 Amplifier x 1 Front Center speaker x 3 Surround speaker x 2 Subwoofer x 1 ...

Page 2: ...e care of this system to prevent foreign objects and or liquid drops from entering the system 15 When using a humidifier avoid condensation inside the system by allowing sufficient space around the system Avoid excess humidification Condensation might cause a fire damage to the system and or electric shock 16 Do not attempt to modify or fix this system Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel wh...

Page 3: ...h 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...

Page 4: ...kid pads onto the base of the stand to pre vent it from slipping Package Contents TSS 15 WD76700 MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS MUTE SW CENTER SURR NIGHT TEST DUAL MONO GAME MODE STANDBY ON VOLUME INPUT 1 2 3 4 SP LEVEL NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM TSS 15 SILENT CINEMA 1 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 DTS MAIN SUB INPUT NIGHT MOVIE MUSIC MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS GAME MODE INPUT STANDBY ON VOLUME AUTO q Digi...

Page 5: ...ing mode is selected AUTO indicator This indicator lights up when theAuto listening mode is selected 2 INPUT 1 4 indicators These indicators show which input is currently selected 3 NIGHT indicator This indicator lights up when the Night listening mode is selected see page 15 4 MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS GAME buttons These buttons are used to select the Movie Music Sports and Game Cinema DSP listening mod...

Page 6: ... GAME buttons These buttons are used to select the Movie Music Sports and Game Cinema DSP listening modes The button for the selected mode lights up see page 14 4 VOLUME buttons These buttons are used to adjust the volume The Down button reduces the volume the Up button increases it 5 MUTE button This button is used to mute the TSS 15 While the TSS 15 is muted the volume level indicators flash Pre...

Page 7: ...h as near a shower or bath high temperatures such as near a heater or stove extremely low temperatures dusty environments NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM TSS 15 1 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 DTS MAIN SUB INPUT NIGHT MOVIE MUSIC MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS GAME MODE INPUT STANDBY ON VOLUME AUTO q Digital q Pro Logic SILENT CINEMA AAC 30 30 Up to 6 meters Point the remote control toward the TSS 15 s ...

Page 8: ... nondi rectional the position of the subwoofer is not as important as for the other speakers In general a good bass sound can be achieved by putting the subwoofer in a corner at the front of the room To prevent sound reflections from nearby walls turn it inward so that it faces the listening position Note The TSS 15 amplifier is designed to be used vertically If it s used horizontally heat may bui...

Page 9: ...er of 8 mm or less Do not use nails or double sided tape to mount the speakers Use cord clips to secure the speaker cords to the wall Securing the Center Speaker to Your TV To prevent the center speaker from slipping you can secure it to your TV by using the fastener provided You must remove its stand first Notes Do not put the center speaker on top of your TV if it overhangs i e the top of the TV...

Page 10: ...e noise or malfunction Before connecting your other components to the TSS 15 refer to their instruction manuals Do not connect video signals to any of the TSS 15 s jacks The TSS 15 only supports audio signals Hooking Up the System NATURAL S OUND H OM E THEATER SYS TEM TSS 15 1 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 DTS M AIN SU B INPU T NIGHT M OVIE MUS IC M OVIE MUS IC SPORTS GAM E M OD E INPU T STAND...

Page 11: ... from tripping over or damaging the speaker cables tidy and secure them once they re con nected Speaker Outputs 1 FRONT L R Connect the front left and right speakers 2 SURROUND L R Connect the surround left and right speakers 3 CENTER Connect the center speaker 4 SUBWOOFER Connect the subwoofer Connecting the Speakers L R FRONT SPEAKER OUTPUTS DC IN 15V L R SURROUND L R DIGITAL ON OFF INPUT VIRTUA...

Page 12: ... a mini plug to RCA conversion cable or an adaptor Since the TSS 15 doesn t have any video inputs and out puts connect the video output from your DVD player or VCR directly to your TV Connecting Your Other Components L R FRONT SPEAKER OUTPUTS DC IN 15V L R SURROUND L R DIGITAL ON OFF INPUT VIRTUAL ANALOG CENTER SUBWOOFER 2 3 1 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT L R COAXIAL DIGITA...

Page 13: ... s unlikely to fall as it may cause injury or dam age to another component or itself Use only the included AC adaptor with the TSS 15 amplifier Using another adaptor may cause a malfunc tion or fire Do not use theAC adaptor with any device other than the TSS 15 Connecting the Power Cable DC IN 15V L R SURROUND L R DIGITAL ON OFF INPUT VIRTUAL ANALOG CENTER SUBWOOFER 2 3 1 NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATE...

Page 14: ...6 kHz PCM audio The subwoofer center and surround speaker levels can not be adjusted while a pair of headphones is connected Muting the TSS 15 To temporarily mute the TSS 15 press the remote control s MUTE button The volume level indicators flash on the TSS 15 To unmute the TSS 15 press the MUTE button again If you adjust the volume while the TSS 15 is muted or press any other button it will be un...

Page 15: ... the test tone is being output by a speaker use the VOLUME Up and Down buttons to adjust its level While the level is being adjusted the test tone will con tinue to be output by the same speaker When you stop adjusting the level the test tone will be output by the next speaker in the order stated above Notes The level of each speaker is shown by the volume level indicators on the TSS 15 6 4 2 0 2 ...

Page 16: ...ereo 2 channel source Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode is used to create 5 1 channels and the MOVIE indicator lights up Using the Cinema DSP Listening Modes TSS 15 WD76700 MOVIE MUSIC SPORTS MUTE SW CENTER SURR NIGHT TEST DUAL MONO GAME MODE STANDBY ON VOLUME INPUT 1 2 3 4 SP LEVEL NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM TSS 15 1 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 DTS MAIN SUB INPUT NIGHT MOVIE MUSIC MOVIE ...

Page 17: ...e else Note The Cinema DSP listening modes can be used with Night listening mode 1 To select Night listening mode press the NIGHT button The NIGHT indicator lights up 2 To cancel Night listening mode press the NIGHT button again Using Headphones Silent Cinema With the Silent Cinema function you can enjoy multichan nel surround sound including Dolby Digital and DTS even when using headphones To use...

Page 18: ...rovide extra power In this mode the front left and surround left speakers output the same sound Like wise the front right and surround right speakers output the same sound When using the surround speakers as front speakers you can adjust their positions to optimize the sound dispersion Note The test tone can be used with the Virtual Surround func tion to adjust the level of each speaker see page 1...

Page 19: ... amplifier to cool down No sound can be heard Connections are incomplete Make sure that the speakers and other components are properly connected 9 10 The wrong input is selected Select the appropriate input If the DTS indicator is flashing select another input then select the previous input 12 The volume is set too low Turn up the volume 12 The TSS 15 has been muted Press the MUTE button to unmute...

Page 20: ...operly The internal microprocessor has locked up due to external electrical shock lightning or excessive static electricity or a drop in the power supply voltage Disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet wait for about 30 seconds then plug it back in again Noise can be heard when the TSS 15 amplifier is situated close to another electronic device The electronic device s high frequency circui...

Page 21: ...he original Dolby Stereo surround system used in movie theaters It uses matrix encoding to deliver four channels left right center and surround of information via two audio channels It s commonly used for video laser disc analog TV and other stereo analog systems DTS Developed by Digital Theater Systems DTS is a 5 1 chan nel digital surround format similar to Dolby Digital except it uses less comp...

Page 22: ...ndby Power Consumption 0 8 W 100 120V 1 1 W 220 240V Satellite speakers Type Full range speaker system acoustic suspension Driver 5 cm 2 cone type Magnetic shielding type Impedance 4 Ω Dimensions W x H x D 70 mm x 91 mm x 110 mm include stand Weight 0 4 kg Subwoofer Type Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System Driver 13 cm 5 cone woofer Magnetic shielding type Impedance 4 Ω Dimensions W x H x D 2...

Page 23: ... par canal Avant centrale surround 6W x 5 1 kHz 4 Ω 10 THD Caisson de graves 18W 100 Hz 4 Ω 10 THD Sensibilité d entrée 200 mV Niveau de sortie des enceintes Impédance de sortie de la prise casque 450 mV 30 Ω 1 kHz 200 mV Sensibilité d entrée 40 Hz 20 kHz Dimensions L x H x P 102 mm x 260 mm x 196 mm Poids 1 3 kg Consommation électrique 40 W Consommation en veille 0 8 W 100 120V 1 1 W 220 240V Enc...