Yamaha CD-S300BL User manual

Compact Disc Player

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OWNER’S MANUAL

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.

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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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

3NOTE: 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.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than those specified herein may result
in hazardous radiation exposure.

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:
Relocate either this product or the device that is being
affected by the interference.
Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit
breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.
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.
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 Electronics
Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA

90620.
The above statements apply ONLY to those products
distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its
subsidiaries.

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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. For proper ventilation, allow the
following minimum clearances.
Top : 2.5 cm (1 inch)
Rear: 2.5 cm (1 inch)
Sides: 2.5 cm (1 inch)

3 Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors,

or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4 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.

5 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.

6 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.

7 Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections

are complete.

8 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat,

possibly causing damage.

9 Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.
10 When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet,

grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might

damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12 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.

13 To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cord

disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning
storm.

14 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.

15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time

(i.e. vacation), disconnect the power cable from the wall
outlet.

16 Install this unit near the wall outlet and where the power cable

can be reached easily.

17 Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section in this

manual on common operating errors before concluding that
this unit is faulty.

18 Before moving this unit, press to turn off this unit and then

disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet.

19 The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as

sunshine, fire or like.

20 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only)

The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit
must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging
into the wall outlet. Voltages are:

.....................................AC 110/120/220/230-240 V, 50/60 Hz

As long as this unit is connected to the wall outlet, it is
not disconnected from the AC power source even if
you turn off this unit by .

WARNING

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

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified
service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this
device.

DANGER

This unit emits visible laser radiation when open. Avoid direct eye
exposure to beam. When this unit is plugged into the wall outlet, do
not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray and other
openings to look into inside.

The laser component in this product is capable of
emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

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INTRODUCTION

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ......................... 2

Front panel ................................................................. 2

Rear panel connections .............................................. 3

Remote control........................................................... 4

Program playback ................................... 5

Audio CD

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

PLAYABLE DISC AND FILE FORMAT............8

USING THE ADVANCED SETUP .......................9

TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................10

SPECIFICATIONS...............................................11

OPERATION

PLAYING BACK iPod/USB DEVICE ................. 6

Connecting iPod/USB devices................................... 6

Playing back iPod ...................................................... 6

Playing back USB devices......................................... 6

Disconnecting iPod/USB devices .............................. 7

Supported iPod/USB devices..................................... 7

■ Features

• Optical Digital Output

• Coaxial Digital Output

• CD-R, CD-RW Disc Playability
(For details, refer to page 8.)

• MP3, WMA Disc Playability

• MP3, WMA File Playability Stored on USB Device
(For details, refer to page 8.)

• iPod Playability

• Program Play (Audio CD only)

• Random-Sequence Play

• Single Track/File, Entire Disc/Folder/Whole device
Repeat Play

• Repeat A-B Play (Audio CD only)

• Adjustable Display Information and Brightness

• PURE DIRECT Function

■ Supplied accessories

Please check that you have received all of the following
parts.

• Power cable

• Remote control

• Batteries (AA, R6, UM-3) (×2)

• RCA stereo cable

■ Notes on batteries

• Change all of the batteries if you notice that the
operation range of the remote control decreases.

• Use AA, R6, UM-3 batteries.

• Make sure that the polarities are correct. See the
illustration inside the battery compartment.

• Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used
for an extended period of time.

• Do not use old batteries together with new ones.

• Do not use different types of batteries (such as alkaline
and manganese batteries) together. Read the packaging
carefully as these different types of batteries may have
the same shape and color.

OPERATION

• 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 throw away batteries with general house waste;
dispose of them correctly in accordance with your local
regulations.

INFORMATION

■ Handling the remote control

• The area between the remote control and this unit must
be clear of large obstacles.

• 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 types of conditions:
– places of high humidity, such as near a bath
– places of high temperature, such as near a heater or a

stove
– places of extremely low temperatures
– dusty places

• Do not expose the remote control sensor to strong
lighting, in particular, an inverter type fluorescent
lamp; otherwise, the remote control may not work
properly. If necessary, position this unit away from
direct lighting.

■ About this manual

• y indicates a tip for your operation.

• In this manual, audio CDs are referred to as “Audio
CD”, MP3/WMA discs as “Data Disc”, and MP3/
WMA files stored on the USB device as “USB”.

• The , and

• This manual is printed prior to production. Design and

Audio CD Data Disc USB

icons indicate music data formats that can be used in
the operation.

specifications are subject to change in part as a result of
improvements, etc. In case of differences between the
manual and the product, the product has priority.

English

ADDITIONAL

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