User manual YAMAHA RX-497

[. . . ] G RX-497 Stereo Receiver Récepteur stéréo OWNER'S MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place ­ away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on the back of this unit. [. . . ] TREBLE Increases or decreases the high frequency response. BASS 1 2 3 4 ­5 5+ 4 0 1 2 3 2 3 4 ­5 5+ 4 2 Rotate VOLUME on the front panel (or press VOLUME +/­ on the remote control) to set the sound output level to the loudest listening level that you would listen to. 16 20 VOLUME 12 26 8 40 4 or VOLUME 60 TREBLE 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 -dB Front panel Remote control 3 Rotate the LOUDNESS control until the desired volume is obtained. LOUDNESS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FLAT ­30dB 10 9 16 PLAYING AND RECORDING Recording a source Notes · The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls and the PURE DIRECT buttons have no effect on the source being recorded. · Check the copyright laws in your country to record from records, CDs, radio, etc. Recording copyright-protected material may infringe on copyright laws. 3 Rotate VOLUME on the front panel (or press VOLUME +/­ on the remote control) to adjust the sound output level of the selected source to record from. 16 20 VOLUME 12 26 8 40 4 or VOLUME 60 2 ZONE 2 ON/OFF FM/AM l TUNING h PURE DIRECT ZONE CONTROL EDIT MEMORY TUNING MODE MD/TAPE MON 0 -dB MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L Front panel 4 Remote control MASTER A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOLUME 16 20 12 26 ON OFF 8 INPUT MAIN ZONE PHONES SPEAKERS A B 3 4 ­5 2 1 BASS 0 1 2 3 4 5+ 3 4 2 TREBLE 1 0 1 2 3 4 ­5 5+ 3 4 2 BALANCE 1 0 1 2 3 4 L5 5R 3 4 2 LOUDNESS 1 FLAT ­30dB 10 9 8 5 6 7 40 ON/OFF 60 2 0 -dB 4 y Begin recording on the MD recorder, the tape deck or the VCR connected to this unit. 2 1 2 3 If the 3-head tape deck is used for recording, you can monitor the sound of recording by pressing MD/TAPE MONITOR on the front panel. BASIC OPERATION Play the selected source to record from. Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel (or press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control) to select the source you want to record from. INPUT POWER POWER AV STANDBY POWER or TV CD MD/TAPE TUNER DVD DTV/CBL VCR PHONO Front panel Remote control Note You cannot select any input source while the MD/TAPE MON indicator in the front panel display lights on. English 17 PLAYING AND RECORDING Using the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source. The sleep timer also automatically turns off any external components connected to the AC OUTLET(S). POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY 4 Press SLEEP repeatedly so that SLEEP OFF appears in the front panel display. SLEEP POWER After a few seconds, SLEEP OFF disappears from the front panel display, and the SLEEP indicator turns off. y The sleep timer setting can also be canceled by pressing STANDBY on the remote control (or MAIN ZONE ON/OFF or MASTER ON/OFF on the front panel) to set this unit to the standby mode. CD MD/TAPE TUNER 1 DVD DTV/CBL VCR PHONO REC CODE SET SPEAKERS A DISC SKIP B FREQ/TEXT EON SLEEP MODE PTY SEEK START 3 TV VOL TV CH VOLUME Notes · The sleep timer can only be set with the remote control. · The sleep timer automatically turns off Zone 2. However, the power of Zone 2 components are not turned off. 1 Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select an input source. POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD MD/TAPE TUNER DVD DTV/CBL VCR PHONO 2 3 Start playback on the selected input source. Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time before this unit is set to the standby mode. Each time you press SLEEP, the front panel display changes as shown below. SLEEP SLEEP 120 min SLEEP OFF SLEEP 90 min SLEEP 60 min SLEEP 30 min The SLEEP indicator flashes while switching the amount of time for the sleep timer. SLEEP 18 PLAYING AND RECORDING Muting the sound output 1 Press MUTE on the remote control to mute the sound output. The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display. MUTE MUTE After a few seconds, MUTE ON disappears from the front panel display. 2 Press MUTE on the remote control again to resume the sound output. The MUTE indicator disappears from the front panel display. MUTE BASIC OPERATION English 19 FM/AM TUNING FM/AM TUNING There are 2 tuning methods; automatic and manual. Select either method according to your preference and the strength of station signals. Automatic tuning Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. 4 Press TUNING l / h once to begin automatic tuning. Press h to tune into a higher frequency. Press l to tune into a lower frequency. l TUNING h 243 ZONE 2 ON/OFF FM/AM l TUNING h PURE DIRECT ZONE CONTROL EDIT MEMORY TUNING MODE MD/TAPE MONITOR MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L Notes 16 VOLUME MASTER A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 12 26 ON OFF 8 INPUT MAIN ZONE SPEAKERS A B 2 3 4 ­5 1 BASS 0 1 2 3 4 5+ 3 4 2 TREBLE 1 0 1 2 3 4 ­5 5+ 3 4 2 BALANCE 1 0 1 2 3 4 L5 5R 3 4 2 LOUDNESS 1 FLAT ­30dB 10 9 8 5 6 7 40 4 ON/OFF 60 2 0 -dB 1 1 Rotate the INPUT selector (or press TUNER on the remote control) to select TUNER as the input source. INPUT · When you tune into a station, the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display. · To search for another station, press TUNING l / h once more. · If the tuning search does not stop at the desired station because the station signals are weak, try using the manual tuning method. TUNER or Front panel Remote control 2 Press FM/AM on the front panel to select the reception band (FM or AM). FM or AM appears in the front panel display. FM/AM 3 Press TUNING MODE on the front panel so that the AUTO indicator lights up in the front panel display. TUNING MODE AUTO/MAN'L AUTO Lights up 20 FM/AM TUNING Manual tuning Manual tuning is effective when station signals are weak. 4 Press TUNING l / h to manually tune into the desired station. Hold down the button to continue tuning search. l TUNING h 243 ZONE 2 ON/OFF FM/AM l TUNING h PURE DIRECT ZONE CONTROL EDIT MEMORY TUNING MODE MD/TAPE MONITOR MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L 16 MASTER A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOLUME 20 12 Notes 8 4 2 26 ON OFF INPUT MAIN ZONE SPEAKERS A B 2 3 4 ­5 1 BASS 0 1 2 3 4 5+ 3 4 2 TREBLE 1 0 1 2 3 4 ­5 5+ 3 4 2 BALANCE 1 0 1 2 3 4 L5 5R 3 4 2 LOUDNESS 1 FLAT ­30dB 10 9 8 5 6 7 40 ON/OFF 60 0 -dB · When you tune into a station, the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display. · If you tune into an FM station, it is automatically received in the monaural mode to increase signal quality. 1 1 Rotate the INPUT selector (or press TUNER on the remote control) to select TUNER as the input source. INPUT BASIC OPERATION TUNER or Front panel Remote control 2 Press FM/AM on the front panel to select the reception band (FM or AM). FM or AM appears in the front panel display. FM/AM 3 Press TUNING MODE on the front panel so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the front panel display. TUNING MODE AUTO/MAN'L AUTO Disappears English 21 FM/AM TUNING Automatic preset tuning You can use the automatic preset tuning method to automatically store FM stations. [. . . ] 1. 0 µV (11. 2 dBf) · Signal to Noise Ratio (IHF) Mono/Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 dB/70 dB · Harmonic Distortion (1 kHz) Mono/Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 2%/0. 3% · Stereo Separation (1 kHz) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 dB · Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]