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- informations concerning technical data of Yamaha YAS-101
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Yamaha YAS-101 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Yamaha YAS-101 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Yamaha YAS-101 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Yamaha YAS-101, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Yamaha service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Yamaha YAS-101.
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It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Yamaha YAS-101 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
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UAB Front Surround System YAS-101 OWNER’S MANUAL[...]
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i En 1 Read th ese instruc tions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instruction s. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilatio n openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruct ions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat reg[...]
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ii En Yamaha and the E lectronic Ind ustries Ass ociation’s C onsumer E lectronics Group wan t you to g et the most out of you r equip ment by playing it a t a s afe leve l. One that let s the s ound co me th rough lou d and clear with out annoying blar ing or distort ion – and, most impo rtantly, wit hout affecting your sensitiv e hearing. Sin[...]
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iii En 1 To assure the f inest performance, please rea d this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe plac e for future reference. 2 Install th is unit in a well ven tilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from di rect sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/ or cold. Fo r proper ventilation, all ow the following m inimum clear ances. Top[...]
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1 En English Françai s Deutsch Svenska Itali ano Español Nederlands Русский Supplied items ....... ....... ...... ....... ...... .......... . 2 Front panel ......... ....... ...... ...... ....... .......... .... 2 Placing .......... ......... ....... ...... ....... ...... .......... . 3 Connection ......... ....... ......... ....... ......[...]
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2 En Before ass embly a nd connec ting, m ake sure you have receive d all of the f ollowing items. 1 Indicators Light up to show the system c ondition.( ☞ P. 11) y The indicators automatically become dark er if the unit i s left turned on for 5 seconds without any operation being performed. (Auto dimme r function) 2 Remote control sensor Recei ve[...]
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3 En English Installation: illustrated examples Example 1 : Unit beneath TV Example 2: Unit without stand beneath TV ( ☞ P. 9) Example 3: W all mounti ng • Do not place the unit on/und er any other components such as BD player in a pile. The vibration of the uni t may cause system failure, etc. in other components. • Depending on your install[...]
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4 En • Do not connect the p ower cable until all connec tions are completed . • Do not use exces sive fo rce when inserting the ca ble p lug. Doing so ma y damage the cable p lug and/or terminal. As connectio ns are completed , set your TV as below before ope ration. • Set th e volum e of the TV t o min imum. • If applicabl e, set the audio[...]
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Connect ion 5 En English y Alternative connections Refer to “Us ing an e xternal su bwoofer” ( ☞ P. 8) for details on the use of an ext ernal subwoo fer and appropria te setting s of the unit. * If connect ing an ext ernal Ya maha subwoo fer, use the ca ble suppl ied with the subwo ofer to enable synchronous on/ off switching o f the unit and[...]
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6 En Once you have fini shed all cable conn ections and rem ote control operation, follow the procedure belo w to start basic playback ope ration . 1 (P ower): Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode. 2 Input button s: Select the inp ut sourc e you want to li sten to . 3 UNIV OLUME: Turns UniVol ume mod e on and off. ( ☞ P. 7) 4 CLEAR V OIC[...]
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Enjoying so und wi th your p referenc e 7 En English 1 T urn y our TV on. 2 P ress the TV button to swit ch the input of the unit to “ TV.” The unit plays the TV sound. The IN PUT indi cator li ghts up i n green. ( ☞ P . 11) 3 Sw itch the input of your T V if you use components such as a BD player. y When you play back components such as a BD[...]
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Additi onal In form ation 8 En Press VOLUME +/– to adjust the volume level. The color of q D DTS indicator changes dependi ng on the adjust able ran ge. Green ind icate s a lower volume level, o range a moder ate lev el, and red a hi gher lev el. Note that when the q D DTS indicator is red, the volume is set to a h igher level. Exces sive sound m[...]
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Additional Infor mation 9 En English TV remote contr ol operati on may be diff icult if the unit hides the sensor of you r TV when beneath or under the TV. Try t he tw o solution s below and see whether this solves the p robl em. 1 Move the u nit in all di rections. 2 R emove the stands to lo wer the height of the u nit . Keep the stands and screws[...]
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Additi onal In form ation 10 En 3 Pr ess the button below of the main unit to select the opera tion you want the unit to learn. 4 Point your TV r emote c ontr ol at the remote control senso r and press the respective butto n twice or t hree times until the indicator changes from flashing green to lit green. Fau lt in le arni ng The UNIVOLUME, CLEAR[...]
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11 En English Immediat ely after tu rning on the u nit, the ind icator s show the stat e of the unit as belo w. The indicat ors show the sett ing mode as below . * Thes e indic ators li ght up accord ing to th e state. Operation indicators of the unit The six indicators are placed in the above order, and their color and appearance are symbolically [...]
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12 En Refer to th e chart below should the unit not f unction prope rly. If the problem you are experi encing is not l isted below, or if the instruc tion below does not help, set the unit to the standby mod e, disconnect the AC power supply c able, and contact the nea rest authori zed Yama ha deal er or service center. Che ck the b elow fi rst. 1 [...]
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Troubl eshoot ing 13 En English Contact your ne arest aut horized Y amaha dealer or ser vice ce nter if the foll owing problem oc curs. The volu me, sub woofer an d audio de lay t ime is no t adjustab le. The adjustme nt has reached the maximum or minimum. 8 The unit does not learn the operatio n of TV remote contro l. The remote control sensor of [...]
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14 En Amplif ier sect ion • Minimum R MS Outp ut Power Front Left and Right (1 kHz, 1% THD, 6 Ω ) ....... .... ..... ..... .... ..... ...... ..... ..... .... ..... ...... ..... ..... 24 W + 24 W Subwoofer (100 Hz, 1% THD, 3 Ω ) ....... .... ..... .... ..... .. 48 W • Maximum P ower Front Left and Right (1 kHz, 10% THD, 6 Ω ) ....... .... ...[...]
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15 En English Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries These symb ols on the prod ucts, p ackaging, and/or a ccompany ing do cuments m ean th at used electrical and electronic produc ts and batteri es should not be mixed wit h general hou sehold waste. For proper tre atment, re covery an d recyclin g of o[...]
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http://europe.yamaha.com/warranty/ A VEEA1 1102B Impor tant Notice: Guarantee Infor mation for customers in EEA* and Switzerland English For detailed guarantee information about this Y amaha product, and Pan-EEA* and Switzerland warranty service, please either visit the website address below (Printable file is available at our website) or contact t[...]