Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to C AU T I O N alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Performance Graph ......119 musical instruments and other sources. Block Diagram........119 Included Items (please check) Thank you for choosing a Yamaha powered • Power cord monitor speaker or powered subwoofer. In order to take maximum advantage of the • Owner’s Manual (this book) speaker’s features and ensure maximum...
• Only use the voltage specified as correct for the device. The off the power switch and disconnect the electric plug from the required voltage is printed on the name plate of the device. outlet. Then have the device inspected by Yamaha service • Use only the supplied power cord/plug. personnel.
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Doing so may result in malfunction. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by • Before moving the device, remove all connected cables. improper use or modifications to the device, or data that is •...
• These speakers should be used vertically, not laid on their side. Connectors • XLR-type connectors are wired as follows (IEC60268 standard): pin 1: ground, pin 2: hot (+), and pin 3: cold (-). HS8/HS7/HS5/HS8S Owner’s Manual...
Rear Panel The HS8/HS7/HS5/HS8S switches and connectors are located on the rear panel, as described below. HS8/HS7/HS5 HIGH TRIM switch Adjusts the speaker’s high-frequency response. Setting the switch to the [0] position produces a flat frequency response. The [+2 dB] setting boosts the range above 2 kHz by 2 dB, while the [-2 dB] setting attenuates the range above 2 kHz by -2 dB.
] to turn the power ON, or to frequency can be adjusted via the LOW CUT control. the left [ ] to turn the power OFF. The Yamaha logo on the front panel will light when the power is ON. LOW CUT control...
Plug the power cord into the speaker first, and then insert the AC plug end into an appropriate AC wall outlet. When connecting a mixer (Yamaha MGP or MG series, etc.) to HS series speakers, connect the mixer’s MONITOR OUT or C-R OUT (Control Room) connectors Connecting to an Audio Interface directly to the speakers’...
Connecting to a Synthesizer or 60˚ Other Electronic Musical Instrument When connecting an electronic musical instrument such as a Yamaha MOTIF synthesizer to the HS series speakers, connect the instrument’s L/MONO and R outputs to the HS speaker inputs. HS8/HS7/HS5 HS8/HS7/HS5 ...
Four cables are required: two to connect the audio Point 4 interface or other source equipment to the HS8S subwoofer, and two more to connect the subwoofer to Position the tweeters at ear height.
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CONTROL and HIGH TRIM switches to 0 interface, etc.) to the HS8S For connection to a balanced phone jack input. Set the HS8S LEVEL control to 0, the HIGH HS8S CUT and LOW CUT controls to their 12- o’clock positions, and set the LOW CUT switch to OFF.
The power switch might not be turned on. Turn the power switch ON. If the problem persists, contact your Yamaha dealer. No sound. One or more cables might not be Check that all cables are properly connected.
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HS8S Unit: mm (inch) Unit: mm (inch) 170 (6-11/16") 222 (8-3/4") 300 (11-13/16") 389 (15-5/16") Performance Graph HS8S Block Diagram HS8/HS7/HS5 HIGH TRIM STEP FILTER LOWCUT P.AMP INPUT 1 LOW CUT ROOM CONTROL LEVEL INPUT 2 LOW BOOST STEP FILTER...
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