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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-105 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-105, 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-105.
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UAB Contents Supplied items ...................................................................... 2 Features ................................................................................ 3 Freq uently aske d qu esti ons ................................................ 3 Part names and functions ..................................................[...]
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i En Expla nation of Grap hical Symbols FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B) 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[...]
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1 En • To assure the finest performance, pleas e read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future refe rence. • I nstall this un it in a well ventila ted, cool, dr y, clean pl ace - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moistu re, and/or cold. For proper ventilation, al low the following minimum clearances. Top[...]
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2 En Supplied items Make sure you have received all of the following items. Preparin g the rem ote control Peel off the protection sheet before use. Oper ati ng rang e of the remote c ontro l Remain within the operating range shown below. When attaching the sound bar to a wall, operate with the rem ote control sensor on the top panel ( p.5 ). Sound[...]
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3 En Features Enjoy powe rful and realis tic sound from the sound bar with bui lt-in subwoofer, and eas y instal lation an d connection to a TV an d other devices. Frequently asked questions The following section covers popular functions and frequently asked que stions about the sound bar. •A I R S U R R O U N D X T R E M E Enjoy 7.1 channel surr[...]
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4 En Part names and func tions Soun d bar (front pa nel/t op panel) A I ndicators Indicate the status of the sound bar. Refer t o “ Operations ” ( p.8 to 9 ) for the main functions of the indicators. B (input) key Selects an input s ource to be play ed back ( p.8 ). C (mute) key Mutes the audio out put. Press the k ey again to unm ute ( p.9 ). [...]
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5 En Installation The orientation of the s ound bar and the appropriate remote control sensor depend on the installation location. Insta lling the sou nd bar o n a TV cabinet, etc. 1 Slide the installation position selector switch on the bottom panel of the sound bar to the T (for Tablet op) sid e (T, by de fault) . The sound quality appropriate to[...]
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6 En Connections BD/DVD ANALOG SUBWOOFER OUT TV Power cable To AC wall outlet Sound bar (r ear) Optical cable Playback device (such as a BD player) Set top box OPTICAL O UTPUT TV HINT In the following cases, connect the coaxial digital audio output of the playback device to the BD/DVD input of the sound bar with a coaxial digital cable (commerciall[...]
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7 En Digital connection of an external device You can con nect an exte rnal device that has a coaxial digital audio output, such as a DVD player, to the BD/DVD input jack of the s ound bar. NOTE • Select the BD/DVD key on the remote control for the input source. Analog connection of an external dev ice (game console) You can connect an external d[...]
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8 En Operations Indicat ors The indicators on the top panel flash or light up, to indicate the operation and setting status. In this manual, illustr ations of the nine in-line i ndicators are used f or explanation. : Off : Lights up : Flashes (Example: When the PLII indicator and SURROUND indicator flash, and the TV indicator lights up) ★ : Keys [...]
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9 En Decoder indicat ion The sound bar suppo rts the following audio signals. You can check the type of the input audio signal by t he color of the indicator. (power) key Turns on or off (standby) the sound bar. Turned o n Bluetooth standby (p. 11) Turned o ff DIMMER k ey Switches the brightness of the indicators. Pressing the key each time swit ch[...]
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10 En Listening to the sound from a Bluet ooth device You can play back wirelessly f rom Bluetooth devices, such as a smartphone or digital music player. See also the operating manual of the Bl uetooth device for more details. Pair ing a Bluetooth devi ce w ith the s ound b ar When connecting to a Bluetooth device for the first time, “pairing” [...]
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11 En Playing back audio from a Bluetooth dev ice on the sound bar 1 With the so und bar turned on , press th e BLUETOOTH key on the sound bar’s remote c ontrol to selec t Bluetooth as the input sourc e. The BLUETOO TH indicator on the top panel flashes. 2 Turn on the Bluetooth fun ction of the de vice and th en connect. When Bluetooth connection[...]
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12 En Settings Once you program the sound bar, you can cont rol it with your T V’s remote control for functions such as turning on/off the TV and sound bar simultaneously, or volume up/ down and muting/unmuting of the sound bar. 1 Turn off the T V. 2 Turn off the s ound bar. 3 Hold down the LEARN key on the sound bar’s remote c ontrol for more [...]
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13 En 6 Teach the sound bar the “Volume (–)” code of t he TV’s remote control. 6-1 P ress (volume -) on the rear panel of the sound bar. 6-2 While pointi ng you r TV’s re mote contr ol at the remo te contro l sensor, hold d own the vo lume (–) key for more than 1 sec ond twice or three times. 7 Teach the sound bar the “Volume (+)” c[...]
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14 En Clearing all programmed functions 1 With the so und bar turned of f, hold down the LEARN key on the sound bar’s rem ote control for more than 3 seconds (for entering the learning mo de). When the sound bar is in t he learning mode, the indicators on the top panel flash as shown below. 2 Hold down (input) on the rear pane l of the soun d bar[...]
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15 En By enabling the aut o power standby function, you can av oid forgetting to turn off the sound bar after use, or if you fall asleep while watching TV. NOTE • When the auto power standby function is enabled and one of the following conditions is met, the sound bar will automatically turn off. − No operations for 8 hours − No audio input a[...]
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16 En Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when the s ound bar does not f unction properly. If the problem you are experienc ing is not listed below or if the inst ructions below do not help, turn off the sound bar, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest aut horized Yamaha dealer or service center. First, check the following: A T h[...]
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17 En Audio Remote c ontrol Problem Cause Remedy No sound. Another in put source is selecte d. Select an ap propr iate in put so urce ( p.8 ). The mu te funct ion is acti vated . Cancel the mu te function ( p.9 ). The volume is too low. Turn up the vo lume ( p.8 ). The po wer cab le of t he sou nd ba r i s not conn ected p roper ly. Make sur e that[...]
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18 En Bluetooth The power of the sound bar and of the TV switch in the opposite direction. (For example, the T V is turned off if the sound ba r is turned on.) (when TV’s re mote co ntr ol learning function is used) The po wer of the TV w as on when you pe rfo rmed t he l earn ing operati on. Pres s th e pow er ke y on the TV an d (powe r) on the[...]
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19 En Specif icati ons * Specifications are subject to change without notice. Item specifi cations Ampl ifier Sect ion Maximum Rated Outp ut Po wer Front L/R 30 W x 2 ch Subwoofe r 60 W Front L/R Sect ion Type Acoustic su spension ty pe Driver 5.5 c m (2-1/8 ") co ne non -magnetic s hielding type x 2 Frequency Re sponse 160Hz to 22kHz Impedanc[...]
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20 En This system is equipped with Yamaha’s AIR SURROUND XTREME virtual sound technolog y that achieves superior positional, high-grade 7.1 channel surround sound using the sound bar. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Blueto oth SIG and is used by Yamaha in accordance with a license agreement. Manufactured under license from Dolby Labora[...]
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