Yamaha YST-SW012 manual

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    i OWNER’S MANUAL UB YST-SW012 SUBWOOFER SYSTEM[...]

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    i IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Explanation of graphic symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous v oltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. T[...]

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    ii For U.K. customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the following instructions. Note: The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a[...]

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    iii Precautions: Read this before operating this unit •T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. • Install this unit in a cool, dry, clean place - away from windows, heat sources, sources of excessive vibration, dust, moisture and cold. Avoid sources of humming (transform[...]

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    1 • VOLTAGE SELECTOR (For China, K orea, Asia and General models) The voltage selector switch on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging this unit into the AC main supply. Voltages are 110–120/220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. T able of contents Precautions: Read this before operating this unit . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 Introduction Features • This subwoofer system employs Advanced Y amaha Activ e Servo T echnology II which Y amaha has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound. (Refer to page 5 for details on Advanced Y amaha Active Servo T ech- nology II) This super bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in-the-home ef fect to your ste- reo[...]

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    3 Connections Caution: Plug the power cables f or the sub- woofer and other audio/video components into an A C outlet only after you complete all other connections. Basic connection example Connect a subwoofer cable to the output jack of your A V amplifier and to the INPUT jack of the subwoofer . Connecting components and the subwoofer to AC power[...]

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    4 Using the subwoofer 1 Power indicator Lights up in GREEN when the PO WER switch ( 2 ) is turned ON ; turns of f when the PO WER switch is turned OFF. 2 POWER switch Press this switch to the ON position to turn on the po wer to the subwoofer . When the po wer of the subwoofer is on, the po wer indicator ( 1 ) on the rear panel lights up in green. [...]

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    5 Advanced Y amaha Active Servo T echnology II In 1998, Y amaha brought to the marketplace speaker systems utilizing YST ( Y amaha Active Servo T echnology ) to gi ve po werful, high quality bass reproduction. This technique uses a direct connection between the amplifier and speaker , allo wing accurate signal transmission and precise speaker cont[...]

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    6 T roubleshooting Refer to the chart belo w if the unit does not function properly . If the problem you are e xperiencing is not listed, or if the instructions fail to help you resolv e the problem, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized Y amaha dealer or service center . Problem Cause Remedy Power is not supplied even though the PO[...]

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    7 Specifications T ype ..... Advanced Y amaha Active Servo T echnology II Driver ................................. 20 cm (8") cone woof er Magnetically shielded type Output P ower ................................................. 50 W Dynamic Po wer ......................................... 100 W , 5 Ω Input Impedance ......................[...]

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    2006 All rights reserved. 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, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROI[...]