Yamaha CDX-E100 manual

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    R L RX-E100 / CDX-E100 O WNER’S MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BR UKSANVISNING MANU ALE DI ISTRUZIONI MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES GEBR UIKSAANWIJZING Natural Sound Stereo Receiver/Natural Sound Compact Disc Player Récepteur Stéréo/Lecteur Compact Disque BG[...]

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    SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES • After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. ACCESSOIRES FOURNIS • Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces suivantes sont incluses. MITGELIEFERTES ZUBEHÖR • Nach dem Auspacken überprüfen, ob die folgenden Teile vorhanden sind. MEDFÖLJANDE TILLBEHÖR • Kontrollera efter det apparaten packa[...]

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    E-1 English INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product. ENGLISH FEATURES <RX-E100> • Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel 40 W + 40 W (6 Ω , 20 - 20,000Hz, [...]

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    E-2 IMPORT ANT : The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: NEUTRAL Brown: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the [...]

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    E-3 English STANDBY/ON PHONES DISPLAY + -+ - R L MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L TIME ADJ TIMER HOUR MIN BASS TREBLE BALANCE MAX MIN VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING PRESET/BAND NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER RX-E100 30 ° 30 ° Battery replacement If you find that the remote control must be used closer to the main unit than usual, the batteries are weak. Replace [...]

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    E-4 STEP FREQUENCY D L R C A B E L R L R SYSTEM CONNETOR SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN IN MD CD AUX TAPE 6 Ω MIN./SPEAKER SPEAKERS FM ANT GND AM ANT 75 Ω UNBAL Connecting the speakers Never plug the AC power cord to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. Follow the steps as shown below to connect the system using the supplied cords and acc[...]

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    E-5 English L R SYSTEM CONNECTOR DIGITAL OPTICAL ANALOG OUT OUT STEP FREQUENCY D L R C A B E E L R L R SYSTEM CONNETOR SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN IN MD CD AUX TAPE 6 Ω MIN./SPEAKER SPEAKERS FM ANT GND AM ANT 75 Ω UNBAL Adding KX-E100 and MDX-E100 to the above system (For details, refer to the owner's manual supplied with the respective component[...]

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    E-6 Display # RDS indicator (P.11) ‹ RDS mode indicators (P.11) $ PTY HOLD indicator (P.12) › TIMER indicator (P.15) % SLEEP indicator (P.16) Fr ont panel ~ STANDBY/ON (P.8) Ÿ PHONES (P.8) ! DISPLAY (P.14) ⁄ MEMORY/TIME ADJ (P.10/P.14) @ AUTO/MAN’L/TIMER (P.9/P.15) ¤ BASS (P.8) # TREBLE (P.8) ‹ BALANCE (P.8) $ INPUT (P.8) ~ Multi-inform[...]

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    E-7 English Remote contr ol ~ SLEEP (P.16) Ÿ DISP (Display) (P.13) ! A/B/C/D/E (P.10) ⁄ POWER (P.8) @ Preset numbers (P.10) ¤ FREQ PS/PTY/RT/CT (P.11) # PTY SEEK MODE (P.12/P.13) ‹ PTY SEEK START (P.12/P.13) $ VOLUME + – (P.8) › TAPE (KX-E100) (P.23) % MD (MDX-E100) (P.23) fi AUX (The equipment connected to the AUX terminal) (P.5) ^ CD ([...]

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    E-8 RX-E100 BASIC OPERATIONS Listening to a sour ce 4 Play the source. (Refer to the owner’s manual supplied with each selected component.) 5 Adjust the volume level by turning VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME + on the remote control. 6 If desired, adjust BASS , TREBLE , and BALANCE . BASS: Turn this control clockwise to increase (or [...]

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    E-9 English TUNER OPERATIONS Automatic tuning 1 Select TUNER by turning INPUT so that the frequency of a radio station appears in the display. 2 Press PRESET/BAND to select the reception band. Do not select the preset tuning mode (in which “PRESET” appears on the display). 3 Press AUTO/MAN’L so that “AUTO” appears in the display. 4 Press [...]

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    E-10 TUNER OPERATIONS To preset stations manually 1 Tune in a desired station. (Refer to the previous page for the tuning procedure.) 2 Press MEMORY . 3 Within about 5 seconds, use PRESET/TUNING / to select a desired preset number. Continue pressing PRESET/TUNING / to select the group of the preset stations (A, B, C, D, and E). 4 Press MEMORY . •[...]

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    E-11 English Playing CDs Getting Started RECEIVING RDS STATIONS PS The name of the RDS station being received is displayed. • If the unit cannot find a station with PS data, the unit stops searching and “NO PS” appears on the display. PTY The type of the program on the RDS station now being received is displayed. You can make this unit search[...]

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    E-12 RECEIVING RDS STATIONS You can locate a desired station by selecting a program type. The unit searches all preset stations into the type of programs currently being broadcast from the RDS stations. NEWS News AFFAIRS Current Affairs INFO General Information SPORT Sports EDUCATE Education DRAMA Drama CULTURE Culture SCIENCE Science VARIED Light [...]

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    E-13 English Playing CDs Getting Started RECEIVING RDS STATIONS The tuner has the following functions which make use of the RDS data service. These are originally in operation ON. However, you can turn these functions OFF, if so desired. Optional settings for RDS functions defs 1 Select the FM band by pressing TUNER . 2 Press DISP to display the cu[...]

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    E-14 USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER Setting the clock 1 While the power is on, press DISPLAY to display the time. 2 While holding TIME ADJ , press HOUR to set the hour. • If you want to move the time in the reverse direction, press HOUR while holding TIME ADJ and PRESET/ BAND . 3 While holding TIME ADJ , press MIN to set the minutes. • If you want to[...]

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    E-15 English USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER Timer play and r ecording By using the built-in timer, you can have the unit turn on at a specified time and begin playing or recording automatically. You can also specify the turn off time. 3. Timer REC Select the recording component by turning INPUT . If you like to enjoy timer play with TUNER or AUX, select [...]

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    E-16 USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER Sleep timer The unit can be turned off automatically at a selected SLEEP time. 1 Play the desired sound source. 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired sleep time appears in the display. Each time you press SLEEP , the sleep time changes as follows: SLEEP A D C E B TIME RNDM DISP PROG T APE REP PEAK SLEEP SLEEP 2h00[...]

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    E-17 English CDX-E100 NAMES OF BUTTONS AND CONTROLS Display ¤ RANDOM indicator (P.20) # PROGRAM indicator (P.21) ‹ REPEAT S/F (Single or Full) indicator (P.21) $ CD-TEXT indicator (P.20) Fr ont panel ~ STANDBY/ON (P.19) Ÿ Display (this page) ! $ / ! (Skip/Search Backward) ⁄ / › (Skip/Search Forward) (P.19) ~ Multi-information Display Ÿ * P[...]

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    E-18 CDX-E100 NAMES OF BUTTONS AND CONTROLS Remote contr ol SLEEP A D C E B TIME RNDM VOLUME MODE PTY SEEK FREQ PS/PTY/RT/CT ST ART T APE AUX MD CD TUNER PRESET PTY SELECT T APE MD REC MODE ST ART T APE REC DISP PROG T APE REP PEAK DUBBING ~ TIME (P.20) Ÿ REP (Repeat) (P.21) ! PROG (Program) (P.21) ⁄ RNDM (Random) (P.20) @ PEAK (Peak Search) (P.[...]

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    E-19 English COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATIONS To play CDs 1 Press STANDBY/ON to turn on this unit and also RX-E100. 2 Press CD on the remote control in order to operate the CD player by the remote control. CD playback 3 Press to open the disc tray, and place a CD on the tray. 4 Press ^ to start playback. The unit starts playback of the CD. To pause p[...]

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    E-20 COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATIONS SLEEP A D C E B TIME RNDM DISP PROG T APE REP PEAK Each time you press TIME , the display changes as follows: Note • The disc title, artist names, or track names may not be displayed with some CD TEXT discs. In this case, “(NO ENTRY)” appears on the display. Press RNDM . • “RANDOM” appears on the disp[...]

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    E-21 English COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATIONS SINGLE REPEAT The current track is played repeatedly. FULL REPEAT The current disc is played repeatedly. • In random-sequence play mode, all randomly sequenced tracks are played repeatedly in the same order. T o cancel r epeat play mode Press REP successively until “REPEAT F” disappears from the dis[...]

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    E-22 COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATIONS This unit can find the peak sound level on the CD for optimum adjustment of the recording volume level. Press PEAK while the player is stopped or the tray is opened. • It takes a few minutes to search for the peak level. When found, the unit plays the peak level for 4 seconds repeatedly. To cancel searching Pre[...]

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    E-23 English ADD KX-E100 AND/OR MDX-E100 TO YOUR SYSTEM Operating the cassette deck, KX-E100 and MD r ecor der , MDX-E100 with the r emote contr ol MDX-E100 ~ TIME (Same function as DISPLAY on MDX-E100 remote control) Ÿ REP (Repeat) ! PROG (Program) ⁄ RNDM (Random) @ POWER ¤ Numeric buttons # MD input ‹ MD REC/PAUSE $ $ / ! (Skip/Search Backw[...]

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    E-24 ADD KX-E100 AND/OR MDX-E100 TO YOUR SYSTEM There are six different combinations of components. Once you choose a certain mode, recording starts and ends automatically in a certain way for each mode. Befor e r ecor ding When you record by using MDX-E100 or KX-E100, you must first make the connections as shown in “Connecting the system” on p[...]

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    E-25 English ADD KX-E100 AND/OR MDX-E100 TO YOUR SYSTEM 1 Insert the desired disc into the CD player, and load a blank tape into the KX-E100. 2 Press TAPE repeatedly to select the length of tape to be used. Each time you press TAPE , the length of the tape changes as follows: • You can use numeric buttons to input the length of the tape. T APE Pr[...]

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    E-26 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The unit does not switch ON when the STANDBY/ON switch is pressed. No sound from one speaker. No sound from speakers. No sound from an external unit connected with this unit or play does not begin. SYMPT OM CA USE REMED Y CD pr eventive car e • This compact disc player is designed for playing compact discs bearing the [...]

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    E-27 English ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SYMPT OM CA USE REMED Y Excessive static in FM broadcasts. Noise increases during stereo broadcasts. Stereo broadcasts are noisy and STEREO indicator blinks on and off. Cannot select preset stations. Buzzing or static during AM broadcasts. AM broadcast sensitivity is poor. Cannot set timer. The unit does not work[...]

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    E-28 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Specifications <RX-E100> Amplifier section Minimum RMS output power per channel .............................................. 50 W + 50 W (6 Ω 1kHz 0.07% THD) .................................. 40 W + 40 W (6 Ω 20 - 20,000Hz 0.1% THD) DIN Standard output power per channel (Europe model) .......................[...]

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    Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD . 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT ARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY[...]