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Yamaha YST-SW005 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 YST-SW005 Subwoofer System OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: 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...
  • Page 3 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. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.

  • Page 4: Unpacking

    UNPACKING After unpacking, check that the following item is contained. Nonskid pads...

  • Page 5: Caution

    G Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section regarding common operating errors before concluding that the unit is faulty. G 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. G VOLTAGE SELECTOR...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ● This subwoofer system employs Advanced YAMAHA Active Servo Technology which YAMAHA has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound. (Refer to page 12 for details on Advanced YAMAHA Active Servo Technology.) This super-bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in-the-home effect to your stereo system.

  • Page 7: Placement

    PLACEMENT Å : subwoofer, : main speaker) One subwoofer will have a good effect on your audio system, however, the use of two subwoofers is recommended to obtain more effect. If using one subwoofer, it is recommended to place it on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker.

  • Page 8: Connections

    Connecting to line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier Connect the main speakers to the speaker output terminals of the amplifier. ● To connect with a YAMAHA DSP amplifier (or AV receiver), connect the SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of the DSP amplifier (or AV receiver) to the L/MONO INPUT2 terminal of the subwoofer.

  • Page 9: Using Two Subwoofers

    Using two subwoofers Left main speaker INPUT2 Right subwoofer VOLUME AUTO HIGH HIGH CUT STANDBY HIGH INPUT2 /MONO INPUT1 FROM AMPLIFIER OUTPUT TO SPEAKERS POWER To AC outlet Notes ● If your amplifier has two sets of PRE OUT terminals, you can connect the subwoofer to one of those PRE OUT terminals.

  • Page 10: Connecting To Speaker Output Terminals Of The Amplifier

    Connecting to speaker output terminals of the amplifier Using one subwoofer If your amplifier has only one set of main speaker output terminals Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speakers.
  • Page 11 Using two subwoofers Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speakers. Right main speaker Right subwoofer VOLUME AUTO HIGH STANDBY HIGH CUT HIGH INPUT2 /MONO...

  • Page 12: Controls And Their Functions

    110V-120V) of your area. Consult your dealer if you are unsure of the correct setting. WARNING Be sure to unplug the subwoofer before setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch correctly. SUBWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW005 SUBWOOFER SYSTEM YST SW005 Port VOLUME AUTO HIGH...

  • Page 13: Automatic Power-Switching Function

    AUTOMATIC POWER-SWITCHING FUNCTION If the source being played is stopped and the input signal is cut off for 7 to 8 minutes, the subwoofer automatically switches to the standby mode. (When the subwoofer switches to the standby mode by the automatic power- switching function, the power indicator lights up in red.) When you play a source again, the power of the subwoofer turns on automatically by sensing audio signals input to the...

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Subwoofer Before Use

    ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE Before using the subwoofer, adjust the subwoofer to obtain the optimum volume and tone balance between the subwoofer and the main speakers by following the procedures described below. POWER Set the VOLUME control to minimum (0). Turn on the power of all the other components.

  • Page 15: Frequency Characteristics

    3.5” or 4” (8 cm or 10 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers. HIGH CUT HIGH CUT Fig. 1 VOLUME YST-SW005 HIGH Main speaker’s response HIGH CUT Fig. 2...

  • Page 16: Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology

    ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE SERVO TECHNOLOGY The theory of Yamaha Active Servo Technology has been based upon two major factors, the Helmholtz resonator and negative-impedance drive. Active Servo Processing speakers reproduce the bass frequencies through an “air woofer”, which is a port or opening in the speaker’s cabinet.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions given below do not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Type ... Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology Driver ... 16 cm (6-1/2”) cone woofer Amplifier Output USA and Canada models ... 55 W/5Ω Other models ... 50 W/5Ω Frequency Response ... 30 Hz to 200 Hz Power Supply USA and Canada models ... AC 120V, 60 Hz U.K.
  • Page 19 YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VASTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN Printed in China YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.

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