Yamaha YST-SW015 Owner's Manual

Yamaha YST-SW015 Owner's Manual

Yamaha subwoofer system owner's manual
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YST -SW01 5
Subwoofer System
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 YST -SW01 5 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 For U.K. customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below. Note: The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet.
  • Page 5: Caution

    Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA Subwoofer System. CAUTION: Read this before operating your unit. Please read the following operating precautions before use. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage and/or injury caused by not following the cautions below. ●...
  • 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 9 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, It is recommended to place the subwoofer on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker. (See fig. Å .) The placement shown in fig. ı is also possible, however, if the subwoofer system is placed directly facing the wall, the bass effect may die because the sound from it and the sound reflected by the wall may cancel out each other.
  • Page 8: Connections

    Connect the subwoofer to the line output (pin jack) terminal(s) 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 INPUT terminal of the subwoofer.
  • Page 9: Controls And Their Functions

    By pressing the button again so that it pops out at the MOVIE position, the bass sound in video software is well reproduced. MOVIE MUSIC SUBWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW015 STANDBY/ON B.A.S.S. HIGH CUT 50–150Hz VOLUME 0–10...
  • Page 10: Automatic Power-Switching Function

    POWER switch Normally, set this switch to the ON position to use the subwoofer. In this state, you can turn on the subwoofer or turn the subwoofer into the standby mode by pressing the STANDBY/ON ( to the OFF position to completely cut off the subwoofer’s power supply from the AC line.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Subwoofer Before Use

    Normally, set the control to the level where you can obtain a little more bass effect than when the subwoofer is not used. If the desired response cannot be obtained, adjust the HIGH CUT control and the VOLUME control again. SUBWOOFER SYSTEM YST-SW015 STANDBY/ON B.A.S.S. HIGH CUT 50–150Hz VOLUME 0–10...
  • Page 12: Frequency Characteristics

    When combined with an 3.5” or 4” (8 cm or 10 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers HIGH CUT 50 – 150Hz VOLUME Frequency characteristics 0 – 10 PHASE–Set to the REV (reverse) position. B.A.S.S.–MOVIE 100 dB YST-SW005 YST-SW015 Main speaker’s response 500Hz...
  • Page 13: 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 14: 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 cable and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
  • Page 15 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 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN Printed in Indonesia WA19530-2 YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.

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