Yamaha R-S201BL User manual

Receiver

OWNER’S MANUAL

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.

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:

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.

When connecting this product to

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.

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)

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 Corporation of America A/V Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620, USA.

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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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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 around this unit. Top: 30 cm (11-3/4 in) Rear: 20 cm (7-7/8 in) Sides: 20 cm (7-7/8 in)

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 object 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 an AC 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 AC 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 cable

and outdoor antennas disconnected from an AC wall

outlet or this 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 AC power plug from

the AC wall outlet. 16 Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on

common operating errors before concluding that this unit

is faulty.

17 Before moving this unit, press A (power) to set this unit

to standby mode, and then disconnect the AC power plug from the AC wall outlet.

18 Condensation will form when the surrounding

temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then leave this unit alone.

19 When using this unit for a long time, this unit may

become warm. Turn the power off, then leave this unit alone for cooling.

20 Install this unit near the AC wall outlet and where the AC

power plug can be reached easily.

21 The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such

as sunshine, fire or the like.

22 Excessive sound pressure from earphones and

headphones can cause hearing loss.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the AC wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off by A. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

WARNING

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

This label is required to be attached to a product of which the temperature of the top cover may be hot during operation.

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INTRODUCTION

USEFUL FEATURES ............................................ 1

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................. 1

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

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

Front panel display ....................................................4

Rear panel..................................................................5

Remote control...........................................................6

Using the remote control ........................................... 8

BASIC OPERATION

PLAYBACK ..........................................................12

Playing a source....................................................... 12

Using the sleep timer............................................... 13

FM/AM TUNING..................................................14

Using preset functions.............................................14

Receiving Radio Data System information

(Only for Europe model) ..................................... 18

ADVANCED OPERATION

PREPARATION

CONNECTIONS .................................................... 9

Connecting speakers and source components............ 9

Connecting the FM and AM antennas..................... 11

Connecting power cable .......................................... 11

SETTING THE OPTION MENU FOR EACH

INPUT SOURCE...............................................19

Option menu items................................................... 19

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................20

SPECIFICATIONS...............................................23

■ About this manual

• y indicates a tip for your operation.

• The instructions in this manual describe the operation of this unit with the supplied remote control. You can also use the buttons or knobs on the front panel if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote control.

USEFUL FEATURES

PREPARATIONINTRODUCTION

OPERATION

BASIC

OPERATION

ADVANCED

This unit allows you to:

◆ Listen to FM and AM radio stations (see page 14)

◆ Use the remote control of this unit to operate a Yamaha

CD player (see page 7)

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Please check that you received all of the following parts.

Remote control

One of the above is supplied depending on the region of purchase.

AM loop antenna

◆ Save power by using the AUTO POWER STANDBY

function (see page 19)

Indoor FM antennas

Batteries (x2)

(AA, R6, UM-3)

INFORMATION

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ADDITIONAL

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INTRODUCTION

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

1 A (power)

Turns this unit on, or sets it to standby mode.

Note

This unit consumes a small amount of power even when in standby mode.

2 FM MODE

Changes the FM radio wave reception mode (stereo or monaural) when TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 14).

3 Remote control sensor

Receives infrared signals from the remote control.

4 STANDBY/ON indicator

Indicator Status

Brightly lit

Dimly lit

Off

The power of this unit is “on”.

This unit is in “standby” mode.

The power of this unit is “off”. To turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable from an AC wall outlet.

5 MEMORY

Stores the current FM/AM station as a preset when TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 15).

6 FM/AM

Sets the FM/AM tuner band to FM or AM when TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 14).

7 PRESET j / i

Selects a preset FM/AM station when TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 16).

8 TUNING jj / ii

Selects the tuning frequency when TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 14).

9 Front panel display

Shows information about the operational status of this unit.

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

INTRODUCTION

0 PHONES jack

Outputs audio to your headphones for private listening.

Note

Press SPEAKERS A/B so that the SP A/B indicators (see page 4) turn off before you connect your headphones to the PHONES jack.

A SPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the speaker set connected to the SPEAKERS A and/or SPEAKERS B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed (see page12).

B BASS –/+

Increases or decreases the low frequency response. Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

C TREBLE –/+

Increases or decreases the high frequency response. Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

D INPUT l / h

Selects the input source you want to listen to.

E VOLUME control

Increases or decreases the sound output level.

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel display

1 PRESET indicator

Indicator Status

lights up

Recalling a preset radio station.

Searching an FM/AM station manually to register as a preset.

blinks

Scanning for FM stations automatically to register as presets.

2 MEMORY indicator

Indicator Status

lights up

Registering an FM/AM station as a preset has been completed.

blinks

Searching an FM/AM station manually to register as a preset.

Scanning for FM stations automatically to register as presets.

3 SP (SPEAKERS) A/B indicators

Light up according to the set of speakers selected. Both indicators light up when both sets of speakers are selected.

4 TUNED indicator

Lights up when this unit is tuned in to an FM or AM station with a strong signal.

5 SLEEP indicator

Lights up when the sleep timer is turned on (see page 13).

6 ST indicator

Lights up when this unit is in stereo mode and tuning in an FM station with a stereo broadcast.

7 kHz/MHz indicators

Lights up according to the current broadcast frequency. kHz: AM MHz: FM

8 Multi-information display

Shows information when adjusting or changing settings.

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Rear panel

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

INTRODUCTION

1 ANTENNA terminals

Used to connect FM and AM antennas (see page 11).

2 Power cable

For connecting this unit to an AC wall outlet (see page 11).

3 CD jacks

Used to connect a CD player (see page 9).

4 LINE 1-2 jacks

Used to connect audio components (see page 9).

5 LINE 3 jacks

PB (Playback) jacks

Used to connect to audio output jacks of an audio component.

REC (Recording) jacks

Used to connect to audio input jacks of an audio component.

6 SPEAKERS terminals

Used to connect speakers (see page 9).

7 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Only for General

model)

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Yamaha R-S201BL User manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

CONTENTS

USEFUL FEATURES

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

INTRODUCTION

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

Front panel display

Rear panel