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Yamaha MCR-640 Owner's Manual

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MCR-640
(R-840 + CD-640 + NS-BP300)
RECEIVER/CD PLAYER
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MCR-640 (R-840 + CD-640 + NS-BP300) RECEIVER/CD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 3 ■ For U.K. customers CAUTION If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and other than those specified herein may result in hazardous an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted.
  • Page 4 Type Semiconductor laser GaAs/GaAlAs fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit Wave length 780 nm with a voltage other than specified.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OTHER OPERATIONS FEATURES ............. 2 SETTING THE TIMER ........26 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ......... 2 Setting the clock timer ..........26 PLAYABLE DISC AND FILE FORMAT .... 3 Setting the sleep timer ..........27 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS......4 SETTING THE AUTO-STANDBY MODE..28 Receiver (R-840)............

  • Page 6: Introduction

    FEATURES INTRODUCTION FEATURES Receiver (R-840) CD player (CD-640) • Minimum RMS output power per channel • Plays Audio CDs, MP3/WMA discs 65W + 65W (6Ω, 1kHz, 10% THD) • CD-R, CD-RW Disc Playability • 30-station DAB preset tuning • Plays MP3/WMA files stored on a USB device •...

  • Page 7: Playable Disc And File Format

    PLAYABLE DISC AND FILE FORMAT ■ Playable MP3 and WMA files (USB ■ Playable discs device and Data Disc) Use compact discs bearing the marks below..Compact discs (digital audio) Sampling Bitrate Format frequency ..CD-R, CD-RW digital audio discs (kbps) (kHz) •...

  • Page 8: Controls And Functions

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Receiver (R-840) ■ Front panel 234 5 VOLUME INPUT PRESET TUNED STEREO SLEEP iPod TIMER BASS TREBLE BALANCE PHONES PRESET PURE DIRECT Front view Top view 1 INPUT B PHONES jack Selects an input source. Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones.

  • Page 9: Cd Player (Cd-640)

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CD player (CD-640) ■ Front panel 2 34 5 CD MP3 WMA TRACK TOTAL REMAIN PROG RANDOM REP OFF S ALL A-B 1 USB port Connect your USB device. Skips to the next track. Press and hold to fast forward (☞p.15).

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control This remote control can operate the system components (including tuner functions) and an iPod stationed in the iPod dock on the top of the receiver. To operate the CD player, tuner functions, or an iPod using the remote control, you need to set the receiver to corresponding input mode (☞8Input selection keys).
  • Page 11 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 0 TP Q TUNING / d d Enters TP (Traffic Program) data service receiving mode Press TUNING / d d for manual tuning and press and hold TUNING / d d for automatic tuning (☞p.18, (☞p.25). p.22). A MONO R PRESET u / d Sets FM broadcasting receiving mode to monaural mode.

  • Page 12: Preparation

    • If there is a problem of weak radio wave reception in your area or you want to improve radio reception, we recommend that you use commercially available outdoor antennas. For details, consult the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.

  • Page 13: Connecting Power Cables

    PREPARATIONS Connecting power cables After you made all connections, connect the power cables of this system and other components to AC wall outlets. Receiver (R-840) To AC wall outlet To AC wall outlet CD player (CD-640)

  • Page 14: Connecting An Ipod

    • Yamaha and suppliers accept no liability for the loss of data • Do not connect any iPod accessories (such as headphones, a saved on the USB devices connected to the receiver. As a...

  • Page 15: Installing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    PREPARATIONS Installing the batteries in the Using the remote control remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the front panel of the receiver during operation.

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Clock

    PREPARATIONS Adjusting the Clock Set the hour using / , and press The minute digits start flashing. Before starting playback operation, follow the procedure below to adjust the clock setting of the receiver. Notes • Use the remote control to set the clock. You cannot set the clock with the buttons on the receiver.

  • Page 17: Basic Operations

    SYSTEM OPERATIONS BASIC OPERATIONS SYSTEM OPERATIONS Follow the procedure below to select an input source and adjust the sound settings on the system. (On/Standby) TREBLE VOLUME Basic system operations PURE INPUT BASS BALANCE DIRECT Press (On/Standby) to turn on the receiver. Depending on the input mode of the receiver, the CD player also turns on by the system control connection VOLUME...

  • Page 18: Changing The Brightness Of The Front Panel Display

    SYSTEM OPERATIONS To turn off Pure Direct mode Press PURE DIRECT again. The PURE DIRECT backlight turns off and the front panel display turns on. ■ Muting the sound (MUTE) Press MUTE to reduce the current volume level by approximately 20dB. “MUTE ON”...

  • Page 19: Disc And Usb Device Operations

    DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS You can enjoy playing back your audio CDs, and MP3 or WMA files recorded on a disc/USB device. Some operations may be different or restricted depending on the disc/USB device. Before playing back, check the compatibility of your disc/USB device with this system (☞p.3).

  • Page 20: Switching The Playback Information Display

    DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS Switching the playback Repeating playback information display (Repeat Play) You can switch the disc playback information shown in You can play back a single track or all tracks on a disc/ the CD player’s front panel display. Available information USB device repeatedly.

  • Page 21: Repeating A Specified Section (Repeat A-B)

    DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS Repeating a specified section Customizing playback order (Repeat A-B) (Program Play) You can repeat a specified section of a track. You can customize the playback order of up to 50 tracks stored on an audio CD. This operation is not available for data discs and USB devices.

  • Page 22: Tuner Operations

    DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING TUNER OPERATIONS DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) uses digital signals for Tuning DAB stations clearer sound and more stable reception compared to analog signals. This unit can also receive DAB+ (an upgraded version of DAB) that allows for more stations using MPEG-4 audio codec (AAC+), which has a more efficient transmission method.

  • Page 23: Dab Station Information

    DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING DAB station information Presetting DAB stations ■ Switching the information of DAB You can store your favorite DAB stations with the preset function. Use this feature to display various information about the DAB service currently being received. TUNER MEMORY PRESET u / d...

  • Page 24: Using Dab Option Menu

    DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING Using DAB option menu You can set the following functions in DAB option menu. Function Description PRESET DELETE Deletes unnecessary preset DAB stations. TUNER STATION ORDER Enables you to change the station order. ALPHA-NUMERIC: Stations are listed in alphabetical order.

  • Page 25: Dab Frequency Information

    DAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING ■ TUNE AID DAB frequency information Press TUNER repeatedly to set the unit to the This unit can receive Band III only. DAB mode. Frequency Channel label Press OPTION to display the DAB option 174.928 MHz menu.

  • Page 26: Fm Tuning

    FM TUNING FM TUNING There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to store up to 30 stations. Automatic tuning Automatic preset tuning Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are Follow the procedure below to preset radio stations strong and there is no interference.

  • Page 27: Manual Preset Tuning

    FM TUNING Manual preset tuning Selecting preset stations You can store up to 30 stations. You can tune into any desired station simply by selecting the preset station under which it was stored (☞p.22). TUNER PRESET u / d MEMORY PRESET u / d OPTION Tune into a radio station you want to preset.

  • Page 28: Radio Data System Tuning (Europe Model Only)

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (EUROPE MODEL ONLY) RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (EUROPE MODEL ONLY) Radio Data System (Europe model only) is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The Radio Data System function is carried out among the network stations. This receiver can receive various Radio Data System information such as PS (program service), PTY (program type), RT (radio text), CT (clock time) and TP (traffic program) when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.

  • Page 29: Using The Tp (Traffic Program) Data Service

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (EUROPE MODEL ONLY) Using the TP (traffic program) data CT (clock time) settings service You can use the CT information received from the Radio Data System stations to adjust the built-in clock of the Use this feature to receive the TP (traffic program) data receiver.

  • Page 30: Other Operations

    SETTING THE TIMER OTHER OPERATIONS SETTING THE TIMER The receiver is equipped with 2 types of timer functions. The CD player also turns on or sets to standby mode automatically by the system control connection (☞p.8). Setting the clock timer Press to select “ON”...

  • Page 31: Setting The Sleep Timer

    SETTING THE TIMER To cancel the timer setting operation Press TIMER during the operation. You can return to the previous screen by pressing Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer sets the receiver to standby mode after the specified time elapses. SLEEP Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired duration.

  • Page 32: Setting The Auto-Standby Mode

    SETTING THE AUTO-STANDBY MODE SETTING THE AUTO-STANDBY MODE The auto-standby function automatically sets the system to standby mode when CD or USB is selected as input source and the system is not operated for 30 minutes. Notes • Unless you connect the receiver and the CD player with the supplied system control cable properly (☞p.8), this feature does not function for the system.

  • Page 33: Controlling Ipod

    CONTROLLING iPod™ In addition to controlling the receiver (R-840) and CD player (CD-640), you can operate your iPod stationed in the iPod dock using the supplied remote control. Using iPod™ Once you have stationed your iPod to the iPod dock, you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.

  • Page 34: Additional Information

    Refer to the table below when this system does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this system, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. Receiver (R-840) ■...
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING ■ DAB reception Problem Cause Remedy page Cannot tune into The initial scan operations were not performed. Perform the initial scan operations any DAB stations. There is no DAB coverage in your area. Check with your dealer or WorldDMB online at —...

  • Page 36: Remote Control

    TROUBLESHOOTING ■ iPod Note If a transmission error occurs but no status message is displayed on the front panel display of the receiver, check the connection between the receiver and your iPod (☞p.10). Status message Cause Remedy page CONNECT ERR There is a problem with the signal path Turn off the receiver and try resetting your iPod.
  • Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy page Power suddenly The auto-standby function of the receiver Check the connection of the system control cable shuts off during works when the receiver does not receive between the receiver and the CD player. playback. a playing signal transmitted from the CD player via the system control cable for 30 minutes.

  • Page 38: Notes About Handling Compact Discs

    NOTES ABOUT HANDLING COMPACT DISCS NOTES ABOUT HANDLING COMPACT DISCS ■ Handling compact discs • Do not wipe with a circular motion; wipe straight outward from the center. • Always handle with care so that the playing surface is not scratched. Do not warp discs. •...

  • Page 39: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS ■ R-840 ■ CD-640 AMPLIFIER SECTION PLAYBACK SYSTEM • Minimum RMS output power per channel • CD, CD-R/RW (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) ...........65 W + 65 W AUDIO PERFORMANCE • Input sensitivity/Impedance PLAYER, etc............200 mV/47 kΩ •...
  • Page 40 (http://www.yamaha-hifi.com/ or http://www.yamaha-uk.com/ for U.K. resident). The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship or materials for a period of two years from the date of the original purchase. Yamaha undertakes, subject to the conditions listed below, to have the faulty product or any part(s) repaired, or replaced at Yamaha’s discretion, without any charge for parts or labour.

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