Yamaha CinemaStation TSS-15 Owner's Manual

Yamaha CinemaStation TSS-15 Owner's Manual

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HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM
SYSTEME HOME CINEMA
TSS-15
(Amplifier x 1, Front/Center speaker x 3, Surround speaker x 2, Subwoofer x 1)
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI

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  • Page 1 HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM SYSTEME HOME CINEMA TSS-15 (Amplifier x 1, Front/Center speaker x 3, Surround speaker x 2, Subwoofer x 1) OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI...
  • Page 2 fire, damage to the system, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this system with a voltage other than specified.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Features ● Home Theater Sound System With the Yamaha TSS-15 Home Theater Sound Sys- tem, you can enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound at home—just like being at the movies. ● Dolby Digital, Pro Logic II, DTS & AAC With Dolby Digital and DTS, you can enjoy the sur- round sound of DVD movies.
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    INPUT TSS-15 WD76700 Screws Before using the TSS-15 amplifier for the very first time, you must fit the stand for stability. Do not use the amplifier horizontally. Put the stand onto the base of the amplifier, and with a Phillips screwdriver, screw it to the amplifier with the two screws provided, as shown.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know The Tss-15

    INPUT button This button is used to select inputs 1 through 4 (see page 12). STANDBY/ON button This button is used to set the TSS-15 to On or Standby (see page 12). Note: While on Standby, the TSS-15 consumes a small amount of power so that it’s able to receive commands...
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    ■ Remote Control STANDBY/ON [ ] button This button is used to set the TSS-15 to On or Standby. Note: While on Standby, the TSS-15 consumes a small amount of power so that it’s able to receive commands from the remote control.
  • Page 7: Using The Remote Control

    SILENT CINEMA Up to 6 meters 30° 30° Point the remote control toward the TSS-15’s remote control sensor. Remote Control Precautions • Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control. • Do not drop the remote control.
  • Page 8: Installing The Speakers

    Before you connect the speakers to the TSS-15 amplifier, you need to decide where to install them. To get the best results from the TSS-15, use all five satellite speakers and the subwoofer. The three satellite speakers with 3-meter cords are the front left, front right, and center speakers.
  • Page 9 • Once the satellite speakers have been mounted on the wall, check each speaker to ensure that there’s no possi- bility of it falling. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury caused by falling speakers. • If you have hollow walls, make sure that the screws go into the studs.
  • Page 10: Hooking Up The System

    • Push each plug firmly into its jack. Lose connections can cause noise or malfunction. • Before connecting your other components to the TSS-15, refer to their instruction manuals. • Do not connect video signals to any of the TSS-15’s jacks. The TSS-15 only supports audio signals. Games console TSS-15...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Speakers

    SURROUND L/R Connect the surround left and right speakers. Cautions: • Connect only the included speakers to the TSS-15. Speakers from other manufacturers are not designed to work with the TSS-15 and may use different connectors. • Never connect the speaker outputs to another amplifier, as this may cause a malfunction, seriously damage the TSS-15 or amplifier, or cause a fire.
  • Page 12: Connecting Your Other Components

    Connecting Your Other Components The following diagram shows how to connect your components to the TSS-15. Dust cap Before connecting an opti- cal digital cable, remove the dust cap, as shown. Keep the cap for future use. To keep out dust, refit the cap when the jack is not being used.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Power Cable

    • Use only the included AC adaptor with the TSS-15 amplifier. Using another adaptor may cause a malfunc- tion or fire.
  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    [MUTE] button. The volume level indicators flash on the TSS-15. To unmute the TSS-15, press the [MUTE] button again. If you adjust the volume while the TSS-15 is muted, or press any other button, it will be unmuted automatically. MODE MOVIE ■...
  • Page 15: Adjusting Speaker Levels With The Test Tone

    MOVIE Note: If the test tone is too quiet, turn up the TSS-15 amplifier’s VOLUME control. If it’s too loud, turn it down. While the test tone is being output by a speaker, use the VOLUME Up [+] and Down [–] buttons to adjust its level.
  • Page 16: Using The Cinema Dsp Listening Modes

    With this mode, you can enjoy a movie theater-like experience in your own home theater. Movie The TSS-15’s [MOVIE] button lights up when this mode is selected. With this mode you can experience the excitement of a live concert hall. Music The TSS-15’s [MUSIC] button lights up when this mode is selected.
  • Page 17: Other Listening Modes

    NIGHT CENTER SURR TEST DUAL MONO INPUT TSS-15 WD76700 Other Listening Modes ■ Using Headphones & Silent Cinema With the Silent Cinema function, you can enjoy multichan- nel surround sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS, even when using headphones. To use Silent Cinema, simply connect your headphones to SILENT CINEMA headphones jack.
  • Page 18 The surround speakers can then be used as front speakers to provide extra power. To turn on the Virtual Surround function, set the TSS-15 to Standby, and then set the VIRTUAL switch on the rear panel to ON.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    If the TSS-15 Home Theater Sound System does not work properly, refer to the table below. If the problem is not listed, or if the suggested remedy fails to resolve the problem, set the TSS-15 to Standby, disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet, and contact your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 20 TSS-15 amplifier. electronic device. The battery is depleted. The remote control doesn’t work. You’re too far away from the TSS-15. Direct sunlight or lighting (inverter- type fluorescent light, etc) is shining on the TSS-15’s remote control sensor.
  • Page 21: Glossary

    Using a wealth of measured data, Yamaha’s Cinema DSP technology uses Yamaha’s own sound-field technol- ogy to combine Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and DTS...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    • Amplifier unit Output Power per Channel . Front/center/surround: 6W x 5 (1 kHz, 4 Ω, 10 % THD) Subwoofer: 18W (100 Hz, 4 Ω, 10 % THD) Input Sensitivity ...200 mV H. P. Output Level/Output Impedance ... 450 mV/30 Ω (1 kHz, 200 mV) Frequency Response ...
  • Page 23 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA Caracteristiques techniques •...

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