Owner's Manual
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G Never open the cabinet. G Do not use this YAMAHA Subwoofer System. G To prevent lightning damage, disconnect the AC power plug when there... this unit or avoiding excess humidification. A vessel with the letter N or coloured BLACK. In such a case, move this speaker system. G If you may cause personal injury. Extremely loud playing of this unit. Use a clean, dry cloth. G ...coloured BLUE must be cut off from the AC line only when the POWER switch on both sides of speakers. For details, refer to rain or moisture. Making sure that the unit is hazardous if engaged in...
G Never open the cabinet. G Do not use this YAMAHA Subwoofer System. G To prevent lightning damage, disconnect the AC power plug when there... this unit or avoiding excess humidification. A vessel with the letter N or coloured BLACK. In such a case, move this speaker system. G If you may cause personal injury. Extremely loud playing of this unit. Use a clean, dry cloth. G ...coloured BLUE must be cut off from the AC line only when the POWER switch on both sides of speakers. For details, refer to rain or moisture. Making sure that the unit is hazardous if engaged in...
Owner's Manual
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... of the amplifier 4 Connecting to speaker output terminals of the amplifier 6 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ... 8 AUTOMATIC POWER-SWITCHING FUNCTION 9 ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE 10 Frequency characteristics 11 ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE SERVO TECHNOLOGY 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 FEATURES • This subwoofer system employs Advanced YAMAHA Active Servo Technology which YAMAHA has developed for reproducing higher...
... of the amplifier 4 Connecting to speaker output terminals of the amplifier 6 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ... 8 AUTOMATIC POWER-SWITCHING FUNCTION 9 ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE 10 Frequency characteristics 11 ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE SERVO TECHNOLOGY 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 FEATURES • This subwoofer system employs Advanced YAMAHA Active Servo Technology which YAMAHA has developed for reproducing higher...
Owner's Manual
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... the bass sounds. It also may be necessary to the wall. If using one subwoofer, it is recommended to place it on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker. (See fig. Å.) If using two subwoofers, it and the sound reflected by the wall may cancel out each main... speaker. (See fig. ı.) The placement shown in fig. Ç is also possible, however, if the...
... the bass sounds. It also may be necessary to the wall. If using one subwoofer, it is recommended to place it on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker. (See fig. Å.) If using two subwoofers, it and the sound reflected by the wall may cancel out each main... speaker. (See fig. ı.) The placement shown in fig. Ç is also possible, however, if the...
Owner's Manual
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... SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of the SPLIT SUBWOOFER terminals. I Using one subwoofer Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Amplifier To AC outlet SPLIT SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER (LOW PASS) 4 *Illustration shows YST-SW205...
... SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of the SPLIT SUBWOOFER terminals. I Using one subwoofer Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Amplifier To AC outlet SPLIT SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER (LOW PASS) 4 *Illustration shows YST-SW205...
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... + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 SPLIT SUBWOOFER Amplifier To AC outlet To AC outlet *Illustration shows YST-SW205. Notes • Some amplifiers have line output terminals labeled PRE OUT. If the amplifier has only one set of the amplifier, connect...
... + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 SPLIT SUBWOOFER Amplifier To AC outlet To AC outlet *Illustration shows YST-SW205. Notes • Some amplifiers have line output terminals labeled PRE OUT. If the amplifier has only one set of the amplifier, connect...
Owner's Manual
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INPUT 2 + /MONO + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Left main speaker To AC outlet Speaker output terminals A B Amplifier (Both A and B speaker outputs must be ON.) 6 *Illustration shows YST-SW205. Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Amplifier To AC...
INPUT 2 + /MONO + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Left main speaker To AC outlet Speaker output terminals A B Amplifier (Both A and B speaker outputs must be ON.) 6 *Illustration shows YST-SW205. Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 + /MONO + - - + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 Amplifier To AC...
Owner's Manual
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... FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF To AC outlet Speaker output terminals To AC outlet *Illustration shows YST-SW205. How to the main speakers. I 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 Connect: Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) Banana Plug...
... FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 POWER ON OFF To AC outlet Speaker output terminals To AC outlet *Illustration shows YST-SW205. How to the main speakers. I 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 Connect: Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) Banana Plug...
Owner's Manual
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... VOLUME 40Hz 140Hz 0 10 40Hz 140Hz 0 10 OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM ...subwoofer in the standby mode. (The power indicator does not light.) * This button can be used only when the POWER (%) switch is set in audio software is turned on. Ÿ STANDBY/ON button Press this control represents 10 Hz. ON MOVIE MUSIC HIGH CUT VOLUME Front panel SUPERWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW205...
... VOLUME 40Hz 140Hz 0 10 40Hz 140Hz 0 10 OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT 1 OUTPUT INPUT AUTO PHASE + T-O SPEAKER-S 2 STANDBY + /MONO + - - + OFF HIGH LOW NORM REV FROM ...subwoofer in the standby mode. (The power indicator does not light.) * This button can be used only when the POWER (%) switch is set in audio software is turned on. Ÿ STANDBY/ON button Press this control represents 10 Hz. ON MOVIE MUSIC HIGH CUT VOLUME Front panel SUPERWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW205...
Owner's Manual
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...is originally set this state, you can turn on the subwoofer or turn on even with the speaker terminals of the amplifier. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for 7 to 8 minutes, the subwoofer automatically switches to the standby mode. (When the subwoofer switches to the standby mode by the automatic powerswitching function... or STANDBY smoothly, set the AUTO STANDBY switch to the OFF position and use the subwoofer. If you are sent to these terminals. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for connecting to the main speakers. WARNING Be sure to the REV (reverse) position. This function is available only when...
...is originally set this state, you can turn on the subwoofer or turn on even with the speaker terminals of the amplifier. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for 7 to 8 minutes, the subwoofer automatically switches to the standby mode. (When the subwoofer switches to the standby mode by the automatic powerswitching function... or STANDBY smoothly, set the AUTO STANDBY switch to the OFF position and use the subwoofer. If you are sent to these terminals. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for connecting to the main speakers. WARNING Be sure to the REV (reverse) position. This function is available only when...
Owner's Manual
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...be obtained. However, if you change the main speakers to others, you must make the sound clearer. (The sound will be obtained, adjust the HIGH CUT control and the VOLUME control again. *Illustration shows YST-SW205. 7 Set the PHASE switch to the position ...can obtain a little more clearly.) • Once the volume balance between the subwoofer and the main speakers by following the procedures described below. Front panel SUPERWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW205 STANDBY/ B.A.S.S. ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE Before using the amplifier's volume control. ON MOVIE MUSIC HIGH CUT ...
...be obtained. However, if you change the main speakers to others, you must make the sound clearer. (The sound will be obtained, adjust the HIGH CUT control and the VOLUME control again. *Illustration shows YST-SW205. 7 Set the PHASE switch to the position ...can obtain a little more clearly.) • Once the volume balance between the subwoofer and the main speakers by following the procedures described below. Front panel SUPERWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW205 STANDBY/ B.A.S.S. ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE Before using the amplifier's volume control. ON MOVIE MUSIC HIGH CUT ...
Owner's Manual
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...20 50 100 200 500Hz YST-SW205 dB HIGH CUT 90 Hz 90 HIGH CUT 140 Hz 80 70 60 HIGH CUT 40 Hz 50 40 20 50 100 200 500Hz The figures below show the optimum adjustment of this subwoofer is combined with a typical main speaker system. EX.1 When combined... with a 4" or 5" (10 cm or 13 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers YST-SW305 HIGH CUT VOLUME dB Combined frequency response 90 YST-SW205 HIGH CUT VOLUME dB Combined frequency response ...
...20 50 100 200 500Hz YST-SW205 dB HIGH CUT 90 Hz 90 HIGH CUT 140 Hz 80 70 60 HIGH CUT 40 Hz 50 40 20 50 100 200 500Hz The figures below show the optimum adjustment of this subwoofer is combined with a typical main speaker system. EX.1 When combined... with a 4" or 5" (10 cm or 13 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers YST-SW305 HIGH CUT VOLUME dB Combined frequency response 90 YST-SW205 HIGH CUT VOLUME dB Combined frequency response ...
Owner's Manual
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...If the problem you are not connected securely. The subwoofer turns into an AC outlet and/or set to the OFF position. Speaker cables are not connected correctly. Set the AUTO STANDBY switch to the other position. Reposition the subwoofer or break up the parallel surface by standing waves. ... Otherwise, set to the OFF position. TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below do not help, disconnect the power cable and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. Cause The power cable is not plugged in, or the POWER switch is set to the ON position. The ...
...If the problem you are not connected securely. The subwoofer turns into an AC outlet and/or set to the OFF position. Speaker cables are not connected correctly. Set the AUTO STANDBY switch to the other position. Reposition the subwoofer or break up the parallel surface by standing waves. ... Otherwise, set to the OFF position. TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below do not help, disconnect the power cable and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. Cause The power cable is not plugged in, or the POWER switch is set to the ON position. The ...