Yamaha NS-P380 manual

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  • Page 1

    (NS-P380: NS-B380 + NS-C380 + NS-B280 + NS-SW380) NS-P380 UCB O WNER'S MANU AL MODE D'EMPLOI 5.1CH SPEAKER P A CKA GE 5.1 PACKAGE ENCEINTES[...]

  • Page 2

    i En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources su[...]

  • Page 3

    English ii En IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion – and, most impor[...]

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    iii En Please read the following operating precautions before use. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage and/or injury caused by not following the cautions below. 1. To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2. Install the speakers in a cool, dry , clean place ?[...]

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    English iv En Pr ecautions • VOLTAGE SELECTOR (For China, Korea, Asia and General models) The voltage selector switch on the rear panel of this unit must be set to your local main voltage BE- FORE plugging this unit into the AC main supply. Voltages are 110-120/220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. For U.K. customers If the socket outlets in the home are not s[...]

  • Page 6

    1 En Thank you f or choosing the Y amaha NS-P380 5.1CH Speaker Pac kage. Mak e su re th e package con tains the follo wing item s. P ackage cont ents Co n t ents Package cont ents ................................................ 1 Installing the speakers ....................................... 2 Ins talling the front, cen ter , an d surround sp ea [...]

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    English 2 En Bef o re you conn ec t the speakers, place each speaker in i ts r espec tive loca tion. Speaker positio ning is ver y importan t as it affects the ov erall sound quality of the system. Place the speakers in loca tions tha t will opti miz e t h e sound quality a t your listenin g p osition. Refer to the ill ustration belo w . The positi[...]

  • Page 8

    3 En Installing the speakers W all-mounting the fr ont and surround speak ers Yo u c a n moun t the f ron t or surro und speakers on a wall as follo ws. The front s p eakers can be mo unted vert ica lly or horiz ontally . 1 Install screws int o a solid wall or wall support as shown below . U se 3.5 to 4 mm (1/8") diameter self-tapping scr ews.[...]

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    English 4 En Caution: Ma k e s u re t h e p ow e r cables fo r the subwoof er and your o ther A V componen ts are disconnected fro m the AC wall outlets befo re making an y connections. C onnec tion diagram C onnec ting the speakers DOCK DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MULTI CH INPUT HDMI ANTENNA SPEAKERS DVD OPTICAL DVD CENTER FRONT B FR[...]

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    5 En C onnecting the speakers ■ Pr eparing the speaker cables Once you ’ ve positioned the speaker s, you’ll need to cu t th e 25-meter (82 ft.) s p eaker cable t o make five cables for con nec t i ng t h e two fron t spe akers, cen ter speaker , and th e two surroun d speakers. 1 C ut the included speaker cable to suitable lengths for the fr[...]

  • Page 11

    English 6 En 1 Pow er indicator Li gh ts up when the POWER swit ch is set to ON; go es off when the POWER switc h is s et to OFF . 2 INPUT jack Input j ac k fo r connecting the line-level sub woofer output on yo ur amplifier . 3 VOL UME c ontrol Adj u s ts the volume o f the subwoof er . T urn it clockwis e to increase the volume; coun terclockwise[...]

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    7 En If t hi s pro du c t doesn ’ t work as expected, look fo r a possible cause below . If the issue yo u are experiencing is not listed, o r you cannot r esolve it a f ter reading thr ough these instructions, disconnect the powe r cable and con tact an aut hor i z e d Y ama ha de aler or serv ice center . ■ Subwoofer (NS-SW380) ■ Fr ont spe[...]

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    7 Fr Français Printed in China WR97140-1 © 2009 Y amaha Cor poration All rights reser ved. Si ce produi t ne fonctionne pas selon v os atten tes, recher chez-en une cause possible ci-dessous. S i vous ne trou vez pas la descriptio n de votre p roblème ou si les sol utions p réc onis ée s n e p er m ettent pas de le r ésoudre, débran chez le [...]