Yamaha ATS-1060 Owners Manual

Front Surround System

Owner’s Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

IMPORTANT

Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below.

MODEL:

Serial No.:

The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future reference.

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 block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized

plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by

the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,

use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid

injury from tip-over. 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for

long periods of time. 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as

power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into

the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate

normally, or has been dropped.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion – and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.

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FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)

1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT

MODIFY THIS UNIT!: This product,

when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.

2 IMPORTANT: When connecting this

product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions. Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA.

3 NOTE: This product has been tested

and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class “B” digital devices. Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices.

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.

4 Compliance with FCC regulations does

not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” and “ON”, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures:

5 Relocate either this product or the

device that is being affected by the interference.

6 Utilize power outlets that are on

different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.

7 In the case of radio or TV interference,

relocate/reorient the antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable.

8 If these corrective measures do not

produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America A/V Division 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA

90620.

9 The above statements apply ONLY to

those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.

FCC CAUTION

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTICE

• This equipment compiles with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an

uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person’s body.

• This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter.

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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

• To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

• Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. For proper ventilation, allow the following minimum clearances. Top: 10 cm (4 in), Rear: 10 cm (4 in), Sides: 10 cm (4 in)

• Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

• Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

• Avoid installing this unit where foreign objects may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

− Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface

of this unit.

− Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or

personal injury.

− Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical

shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

• Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc., in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

• Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

• Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

• Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

• When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

• Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

• Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.

• To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm.

• Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.

• When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

• Be sure to read the “Troubleshooting” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

• Before moving this unit, press to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the power supply cable from the wall outlet.

• Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power supply cable from the outlet, then leave the unit alone.

• Install this unit near the wall outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily.

• Secure placement or installation is the owner’s responsibility. Yamaha shall not be liable for any accident caused by improper placement or installation of speakers.

• Keep the product out of reach of children to avoid them swallowing small parts.

Notes on remote controls and batteries

• Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control.

• Do not drop the remote control.

• Do not leave or store the remote control in the following places:

− places of high humidity, such as near a bath

− places of high temperatures, such as near a heater or a stove

− places of extremely low temperatures

− dusty places

• Do not expose the remote control sensor of this unit to direct sunlight or lighting such as inverted fluorescent lamps.

• If the batteries grow old, the effective operation range of the remote control decreases considerably. If this happens, replace the batteries with two new ones as soon as possible.

• Exhausted batteries may leak. If the batteries have leaked, dispose of them immediately. Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing, etc. Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries.

• Do not carry batteries in a pocket or purse with metal objects like coins, etc.

• Do not throw away batteries with general house waste. Dispose of them correctly in accordance with your local regulations.

• Keep batteries away from children. If a battery is accidentally swallowed, contact your doctor immediately.

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• When not planning to use the remote control for long periods of time, remove the batteries from the remote control.

• Do not charge or disassemble the supplied batteries.

• The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or like.

WARNING

DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD

CAUTION

Replace only with the same type or equivalent type. Risk of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it is not disconnected from the AC power source even if you turn off this unit by . In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

Radio waves may affect electro-medical devices. Do not use this unit near medical devices or inside medical facilities.

The name plate is located on the bottom of the unit.

(Power key)

Turns on the power of this unit or sets it to the standby mode.

Do not use this unit within 22 cm (9 inches) of persons with a heart pacemaker implant or defibrillator implant.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............ 2

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING

YOUR UNIT....................................................... 4

Supplied items ................................................ 7

Features ......................................................... 10

Frequently asked questions......................... 11

Part names and functions ............................ 12

The unit (front panel/top panel)..................................12

The unit (rear panel).........................................................13

Installation .................................................... 14

Installing the unit on a TV stand, etc..........................14

Mounting the unit on a wall..........................................14

Connections .................................................. 16

Operations..................................................... 19

Operating the unit by TV’s remote control

(HDMI control)....................................................................22

Listening to the sound from a Bluetooth

device............................................................. 23

Settings ..........................................................26

Configuring the HDMI control function................... 26

Configuring HDMI audio output ................................ 26

Enabling/disabling the auto power standby

function ............................................................................... 27

Initializing the unit........................................................... 27

Troubleshooting............................................28

Specifications ................................................33

About this manual

NOTE

This indicates precautions for use of the product and its feature limitations.

HINT

This indicates supplementary explanations for better use.

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Supplied items

The unit

Remote control

A CR2025 Lithium battery has already been

inserted into the remote control.

Optical digital audio cablePower cable

Mounting template

Use when mounting the unit on a wall

Spacers × 2

Use when mounting the unit on a wall

Owner’s Manual

(this booklet)

Analog audio cable

(RCA plug (L/R)-3.5 mm mini

plug cable)

Quick Start Guide

Make sure you have received all of the following items.

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Preparing the remote control

Battery’s insulating strip

Remote control sensor

Within 6 m (20 ft)

Remove the battery’s insulating strip before attempting to use the remote control.

Operating range of the remote control

Operate the remote control within the range as shown below. When the unit is mounted on a wall, point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the top panel (p. 14).

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Replacing the battery in the remote control

Battery holder

Release tab

CR2025 Lithium battery

Press and hold the release tab in the direction indicated by , and slide the battery holder out in the direction indicated by .

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Features

This front surround system is easily installed and has a built-in subwoofer for enjoying powerful and realistic sound with connection to a TV or other devices.

• Transmission of 4K high dynamic range (HDR) video supported

Enjoy high-resolution video from a cable or satellite set-top box, or a BD/DVD player. When a TV that supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) is used, this ARC-compatible unit can be connected to the TV via a single HDMI cable (p. 16).

•HDMI control function

Link TV and unit functions using the TV’s remote control (p. 22).

• Bluetooth connection

Easily play content from a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone, tablet, or computer (p. 23). Our exclusive Compressed Music Enhancer technology improves sound quality and characteristics, and can be used to enjoy realistic and impressive sound.

• HOME THEATER CONTROLLER app

HOME THEATER CONTROLLER, a free app for smartphones, allows you to easily operate the unit using a smartphone (p. 25).

• Bass extension

Boost low bass levels to enjoy more powerful sound (p. 20).

•Clear voice

This feature makes speech, such as dialog and narration, clearer (p. 20).

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Frequently asked questions

The following section covers popular functions and frequently asked questions about the unit.

Can I use the TV’s remote control to operate the unit?

Yes. When the unit is connected to a TV via HDMI cable, the TV’s remote control can be used to operate both the TV and the unit (p. 22).

Can I improve the clarity of dialogue?

Yes. Dialogue in movies, TV news, sports programs, etc., can be made clearer using the “clear voice” function (p. 20).

Can I use a smartphone to operate the unit? Can I use a smartphone to turn the unit on or off?

Yes. The unit can be operated with a smartphone using the free app, HOME THEATER CONTROLLER, installed on the smartphone (p. 25). In addition, the Bluetooth standby function can be used to turn on the unit when a Bluetooth connection between the unit and the smartphone is established, and to turn off the unit when that connection is terminated (p. 25).

Can the brightness of the indicators be adjusted?

Yes. Use the DIMMER key on the remote control (p. 21).

How can surround playback be enabled?

Press the SURROUND key on the remote control (p. 20).

Can the subwoofer’s volume be adjusted?

Yes. Use the SUBWOOFER (+/–) keys on the remote control (p. 21).

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