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- Page 1 Home Theater Package (Subwoofer Integrated Receiver + Speaker) YHT-S400 (SR-300 + NS-BR300) Owner’s Manual English...
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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 presence of uninsulated “dangerous... - Page 3 – 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.
- Page 4 Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION Getting started ...6 Supplied parts... 6 Controls and functions ... 7 PREPARATION Placing ...10 Placing the speaker ... 10 Connection ...12 Overview... 12 Connecting a TV ... 13 Connecting Blu-ray disc player or set-top box ... 13 BASIC OPERATION Basic playback operation...14 Enjoying sound modes ...15 Surround mode... -
Page 6: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Supplied parts This product consists of the following items. Before making connections, make sure you have received all of the following items. ■ Units Subwoofer Integrated Receiver (SR-300) ■ Accessories Speaker cable (3 m) Stand × 2 (for speaker) Non-skid pad (4 pieces) ■... -
Page 7: Controls And Functions
For connecting analog audio cable to external components. (☞ P. 12) 5 DOCK terminal For connecting an optional Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-11, sold separately) or Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA- 10, sold separately). (☞ P. 18) 6 ANTENNA terminal For connecting supplied FM antenna. - Page 8 4 DOCK indicator • Lights up when the system is receiving a signal from an iPod stationed in the Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-11, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of the subwoofer integrated receiver.
- Page 9 ■ Remote control Infrared signal transmitter 1 Input buttons Select an input source you want to listen to. (☞ P. 14) 2 MEMORY, TUNING INFO Control an FM tuner. (☞ P. 16) 3 OPTION Enters OPTION menu when operating FM function or using Bluetooth component.
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Page 10: Preparation
PREPARATION To enjoy quality sound thoroughly, place this system in the appropriate positions, and install the components properly. The following illustrations are the setting images of this system. Example 1: Placing the speaker beneath your TV 1 Subwoofer integrated receiver (SR-300) Notes •... -
Page 11: Attaching The Speaker To A Wall
If your foot or hand accidentally gets caught on a loose speaker cable, the speaker may fall. • After attaching the speaker, check that the speaker is fixed securely. Yamaha will bear no responsibility for any accidents caused by improper installations. Placing NS-BR300... -
Page 12: Connection
If the radio wave reception is weak in your area or you want to improve the radio wave reception, we recommend that you use an outdoor antenna. For details, consult your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or Service Center. See “Using optional equipment”. (☞ P. 18) VCR, etc. -
Page 13: Connecting A Tv
Connecting a TV If a DVD player, etc., is connected to one of the HDMI IN jacks, connect your TV or video monitor (projector, etc.) to the HDMI OUT jack of the subwoofer integrated receiver. To output the sound of a TV from this system, you can select optical digital input and connect to digital output jack. -
Page 14: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION Once you have finished all cable connections and remote control operation, follow the procedure below to start basic playback operation. Press This system is turned on and the STATUS indicator lights green. This system has the auto-sleep function, which will automatically switch the system to turn off if the system is left turned on for 24 hours without any operation being performed. -
Page 15: Enjoying Sound Modes
SURROUND MODE Surround mode You can enjoy a realistic sound effect using Yamaha’s exclusive AIR SURROUND XTREME. Press SURROUND MODE to set surround mode. Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until desired mode appears in the front panel display. Surround mode descriptions... -
Page 16: Listening To Fm Broadcasts
Basic tuning operation Sets the input to FM. MEMORY Stores preset stations manually. TUNING Press to change the frequency by 1 step, or press and hold to search stations automatically. OPTION Enters OPTION menu when the input is set to FM. Editing the preset FM station ■... - Page 17 ■ Manual station preset Use this feature to preset your desired station manually. Tune into a radio station you want to preset. Press MEMORY. “MANUAL PRESET” appears in the front panel display, followed soon by the preset number to which the station will be registered. By pressing down MEMORY for more than 2 seconds.
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Page 18: Using Optional Equipment
This system is equipped with a DOCK terminal, which allows you to connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-11, sold separately) or a Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA-10, sold separately) to enjoy music contents stored in your Bluetooth component (such as a portable music player or computer equipped with Bluetooth transmitter, etc.). -
Page 19: Using Bluetooth™ Components
Please read and fully understand all the instructions before starting. Note For details, refer to the instruction manual of Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver. Press DOCK to set the input to DOCK. Turn on the Bluetooth component you want to pair with, and then enter pairing mode. -
Page 20: Useful Operation
USEFUL OPERATION Overview ■ Setup menu list Item 1: SW LEVEL 2: CENTER LEVEL Adjusting the volume balance during playback 3: SUR. LEVEL 4: TONE BASS Adjusting high/low frequency sound (tone control) 5: TONE TREBLE 6: AUDIO DELAY Adjusting the audio delay 7: HDMI AUDIO Setting the audio output 8: HDMI CONTROL... -
Page 21: Adjusting The Volume Balance During Playback
Adjusting the volume balance during playback You can adjust the volume balance of the virtual speakers and subwoofer. Parameter “SW LEVEL”: Adjusts the output level of the subwoofer channel. “CENTER LEVEL”: Adjusts the output level of the center speaker channel. “SUR. -
Page 22: Changing The Brightness Of The Front Panel Display
Setup menu Changing the brightness of the front panel display You can change the brightness of the front panel display. You can also turn off the front panel display to view a movie in a darker environment. The brightness of the front panel changes as follows. Parameter “DISPLAY MODE”... -
Page 23: Using The Hdmi™ Control Function
Using the HDMI™ control function You can operate the following functions of this system with the remote control of your TV when the TV (HDMI control function supported) is connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this system. • Turning this system on or to standby mode (conjunction with TV) •... -
Page 24: Additional Information
If there is any problem with the system, check the following items. If you cannot solve a problem with the following remedies, or if the problem is not listed below, turn off and unplug the system, and then consult your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or Service Center. Problem... - Page 25 Problem The system settings When “HDMI CONTROL” is set to “ON”, operations of the TV (for change automatically. example, changing channels, etc.) may change the system settings, such as the surround mode. The remote control The system may be outside the remote does not operate the control operation range.
- Page 26 Cause Only iPod (Click and Wheel including iPod classic), iPod nano, iPod mini, and iPod touch are supported. Station your iPod back in the Yamaha iPod universal dock (YDS-11, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this system. Cause...
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Page 27: Glossary
Glossary ■ AIR SURROUND XTREME This system employs new technologies and algorithms that make it possible to achieve 7-channel surround sound with only front speakers, and without using wall reflections. Ordinarily, two front speakers, a center speaker, two surround speakers, and a subwoofer are necessary for enjoying 5.1 channel surround sound. -
Page 28: Dolby Pro Logic Ii
Additional information ■ Dolby Pro Logic II It is an improved matrix decoding technology that provides better spatiality and directionality on Dolby Surround programmed material; provides a convincing three-dimensional sound field on conventional stereo music recordings; and is ideally suited to bring the surround experience to automotive sound. -
Page 29: Specifications
* Specifications are subject to change without notice. Bluetooth™ Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG and is used by Yamaha in accordance with a license agreement. “HDMI,” the “HDMI” logo and “High-Definition Multimedia Interface” are trademarks, or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. -
Page 30: Available Signal Information
Additional information Available signal information ■ HDMI signal compatibility Audio signals Audio signal types 2ch Linear PCM Multi-ch Linear PCM Bitstream • Refer to the supplied instruction manuals of the input source component, and set the component appropriately. • When CPPM copy-protected DVD-Audio is played back, video and audio signals may not be output depending on the type of the DVD player. - Page 31 YC173A0/OMEN1...