User manual YAMAHA RX-396RDS

[. . . ] Retain Instructions ­ The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings ­ All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions ­ All operating and other instructions should be followed. Water and Moisture ­ The unit should not be used near water ­ for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. [. . . ] q One or two speaker systems can be connected to this unit. If you connect only one speaker system, connect it to either the SPEAKERS A or B terminals. q Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear of this unit. How to Connect: Red: positive (+) Black: negative (­) Press up the tab. 5mm (1/4") insulation from the speaker wires. ] Press down the tab and secure the wire. ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS AC OUTLETS (U. S. A. , Canada Europe and General models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SWITCHED OUTLETS (Australia and U. K. models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 SWITCHED OUTLET Use these to connect the power cords from your components to this unit. The power to the SWITCHED outlets is controlled by this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote control transmitter's POWER key. These outlets will supply power to any component whenever this unit is turned on. The maximum power (total power consumption of components) that can be connected to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETS is 100 watts (200 watts for U. S. A. and General models). REMOTE CONTROL (PHONO) connector If you have a YAMAHA turntable with the mark, connect it to this connector by using the cable provided with the turntable. This connection allows you to control the turntable from the provided remote control transmitter. GND terminal (For turntable use) Connecting the ground wire of the turntable to this terminal will minimize hum, but in some cases better results may be obtained with the ground wire disconnected. 5 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS q q Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following figure. If, however, the power is cut for more than one week, the memory may be erased. If so, it can be re-programmed by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps. 5 PRESET STEREO FM MHz 0 20 40 60 100 MEMORY AUTO TUNING Shows the displayd station has been programmed to A1. * In the same way, program other stations to A2, A3 . . . * You can program more stations on other pages in the same way by selecting other pages in step 2. 11 REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functions of the unit. If the CD player, turntable, equalizer, and tape deck connected to this unit are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility (components with an mark), then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each component. Please consult YAMAHA dealer for information on which components are compatible with the remote control transmitter. KEY FUNCTIONS For Controi of This Unit SLEEP Turns the power on/off. POWER PHONO PLAY/CUT SKIP PLAY CD The power to the receiver is automatically turned off one hour after this key is pressed (so that "SLEEP" illuminates in the display). SEARCH PAUSE/STOP DISC SKIP -- -- PRESET + + A/B/C/D/E TUNER Selects input source. EQ ON/FLAT AUX DIR B TAPE 1 EQ PRESET DIR A DECK A/B PLAY TAPE 2 REC PAUSE STOP REC MUTE MONITOR -- VOLUME + Turns the volume level up/down. For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component's keys. If these keys are identical, their function will be the same. On each key function, refer to the corresponding instruction on your component's manual. SLEEP POWER Starts/stops record play on turntable. Controls tuner + : Selects higher preset station number. ­ : Selects lower preset station number. A/B/C/D/E: Selects the page (A ­ E) of preset stations. PHONO PLAY/CUT SKIP PLAY CD Controls compact disc player. * DISC SKIP is applicable only to compact disc auto changer. SEARCH PAUSE/STOP DISC SKIP -- -- PRESET + + A/B/C/D/E TUNER EQ PRESET EQ ON/FLAT AUX DIR A DECK A/B DIR B TAPE 1 Controls equalizer. [. . . ] This will help somewhat but it is difficult to eliminate all noise. Change position of the main unit. FM AM Remote control transmitter There is distortion and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. A desired station cannot be tuned in with Auto tuning. A desired station cannot be tuned in with Auto tuning. [. . . ]