Yamaha NS-P220 manual

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    I NS- P2 20 HOME CINEMA 5.1CH SPEAKER P ACKAGE O WNER’S MANU AL U B[...]

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    II • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that ma y be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an [...]

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    III W e W ant Y ou Listening For A Lifetime Y AMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’ s Consumer Electronics Group want y ou to get the most out of your equipment b y pla ying it at a safe le vel. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without anno ying blaring or distortion – and, most impor tantly , without aff ecting yo[...]

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    IV ● Audio connection cord ● Speaker cords ● Mounting brack ets ● Screws ● Main and rear speakers ● Center speaker ● Subwoof er UNP A CKING After unpacking, chec k that the f ollowing items are contained. (A) (B) [4m] [15m] (A) (B) (C) X 3 X 2 X 5 X 8 X 2 X 3 X 2 < NX-220P >< NX-220P >< NX-220P >< NX-220P > <[...]

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    1 ● T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place f or future reference. ● Install the speakers in a cool, dry , clean place – awa y from windows , heat sources, sources of excessiv e vibration, dust, moisture and cold. A void sources of humming (transf ormers, motors). T o prevent fire or elec[...]

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    2 CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................. II UNP A CKING .................................................. IV CA UTION ......................................................... 1 COMPONENTS OF THE P ACKA GE .............. 2 SETTING UP THE SPEAKERS ...................... 3 Placing the subwoof er .................................[...]

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    3 m Placing the subw oofer It is recommended to place the subwoof er on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker . (See fig. Å .) The placement shown in fig. ı is also possible, ho we v er , if the subwoof er system is placed directly facing the w all, the bass effect ma y die because the sound from it and the sound reflected by t[...]

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    4 Place the main speakers on a r ack or on a shelf . Place the center speaker on top of the TV , on a shelf or inside the TV rack so that it is stab le. T o obtain more stability and usefulness, we recommend that you mount these speak ers on the provided mounting brack ets (type A). T o mount the speakers on the mounting brac kets (type A) 1 Attach[...]

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    5 Mount the rear speakers on a shelf , rac k or directly on the floor , or hang them on the wall. T o mount the rear speakers on a wall b y using the pr ovided mounting brac kets (type B) Note It is recommended that you connect the speak er cords to the speaker’ s terminals before attaching the brack et to the speaker . 1 Attach the brack et to t[...]

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    6 CONNECTIONS Caution: Plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video components after all connections are completed. m An e xample of basic connections SPEAKERS MAIN CENTER REAR (SURROUND) OUTPUT SUB WOOFER CAUTION SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR CORRECT SETTING. MAIN A B A B CENTER REAR (SURROUND) /MONO VOLUME INPUT1 FROM AMPLIFIER OUTPUT TO SPEAKERS INP[...]

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    7 ● Connect the main, center and rear speakers to the speaker output terminals of your amplifier with the provided speak er cords. * The provided speak er cords hav e labels marked FRONT L, FR ONT R, CENTER, REAR L or REAR R. Connect each speaker cord to the corresponding speaker b y follo wing the figure on page 6. * Connect each speaker making [...]

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    8 Main/center/rear speakers One side of the provided speak er cord has a white broken line and the other side has no line. Connect the (+) terminals on both the speaker and the amplifier using the side with a white broken line . Connect the (–) terminals on both components using the side with no line. Red: positive (+) Black: negative (–) Subwo[...]

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    9 m Connecting the subw oofer to speaker output terminals of the amplifier If y our amplifier has only one set of main speaker output terminals Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer , and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speak ers. Left main speaker Right main speaker[...]

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    10 USING THE SUBW OOFER (SW -P201) 1 PO WER switch Set this s witch to the ON position to tur n on the pow er of the subwoof er . When the power of the subw oofer is on, the power indicator belo w the PO WER switch lights up GREEN. Set this switch to the OFF position to turn off the power of the subw oofer . 2 P ower indicator Lights up GREEN when [...]

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    11 1 Set the V OLUME control to minimum (0). 2 T ur n on the power supply to all the components. 3 Pla y a source and adjust the amplifier’ s volume control to the desired listening le vel. 4 Increase the volume g radually to adjust the volume balance betw een the subwoof er and the main speakers . Note: It is recommended to set the V OLUME contr[...]

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    12 AD V ANCED Y AMAHA A CTIVE SER V O TECHNOLOGY (f or SW -P201) The theor y of Y amaha Activ e Servo T echnology has been based upon two major f actors, the Helmholtz resonator and negative-impedance drive . Active Servo Processing speakers reproduce the bass frequencies through an “air woof er”, which is a port or opening in the speaker’ s [...]

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    13 Prob lem P ower is not supplied e ven though the PO WER switch is set to the ON position. No sound. Sound level is too lo w. The subwoof er will not turn on automatically . The subwoof er turns into the standby mode une xpectedly . The subwoof er turns on unexpectedl y . What to Do Connect it securely . T urn the V OLUME control to the right. Co[...]

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    14 SPECIFICA TIONS NX-220P , NX-C220 T ype ............... 2-wa y acoustic-suspension speaker system Magnetically shielded type Driver ............................................. 8 cm (3-1/8”) cone type 1.9 cm (3/4”) balanced dome type Nominal Input P ower ................................................. 30W Maximum Input P ower ............[...]

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    YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR, 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN, BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 773[...]