Selecting The Speaker System - Yamaha YHT-380 Owner's Manual

Adjusting the BALANCE control
Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right
speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused from
speaker location or listening room conditions.
Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE
controls
BASS
0
— +
5
5
BASS : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counter-
clockwise to decrease) the low frequency
response.
TREBLE : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counter-
clockwise to decrease) the high frequency
response.
Using the CD DIRECT switch
You can enjoy the purest possible sound from your CD input
source by setting this switch ON. By doing so, the CD audio
signal bypasses the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and
LOUDNESS controls, eliminating any alterations to the audio
signal.
8
BALANCE
0
L 5 5 R
TREBLE
0
— +
5 5
CD DIRECT

Selecting the SPEAKER system

Because one or two speaker systems can be connected to this
unit, the SPEAKERS switches allow you to select speaker
system A or B, or both at once.
OFF
Adjusting the continuously variable
LOUDNESS control
This control provides compensation for the human ears' loss of
sensitivity to high and low-frequency ranges at low volume.
This control is adjustable to retain full tonal range at any
volume level.
1
LOUDNESS
FLAT
— 30dB
Set to the "FLAT" position.
I0
2
VOLUME
Set to the loudest listening level that
you would listen to.
∞
0
— dB
3
LOUDNESS
Turn so that the desired volume can
FLAT
be achieved.
— 30dB
I0
When you listen with headphones
Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. When listening
with headphones privately, set both the SPEAKERS A and B
switches to the OFF position.
SPEAKERS
A B
ON ON
OFF
PHONES