Yamaha GX-707VCD Owner's Manual

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VIDEO CD
3–DISC VCD CHANGER
Version 2.0 / Playback Control
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TIMER
INPUT
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MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–707VCD
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KARAOKE
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AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK
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  • Page 1 DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC STANDBY TIMER VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN DOLBY SURROUND MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–707VCD P R O • L O G I C DIRECTION KARAOKE MIC MIXING...
  • Page 2 Unpacking After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. Desembalaje Desembale el aparato y verifique que los siguientes accesorios están en la caja. Main unit 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Aparato principal STANDBY MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–707VCD AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK Remote control Control remoto Batteries (size AA, UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7)
  • Page 3 Setting this system DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM STANDBY TIMER VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–707VCD DIRECTION KARAOKE OPEN/CLOSE AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR 20 cm 1 cm English...
  • Page 4 Front panel Panel delantero Front panel 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY INPUT U, E T, D PHONES AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DISC DISC DISC STANDBY TIMER PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION DOLBY B NR DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD...
  • Page 5 Amplifier/tuner Display Visualizador Remote control sensor Sensor del control remoto TIMER STANDBY [p. 13] B. BOOST [p. 33] PROGRAM [p. 36] KARAOKE [p. 38] PHONES [p. 34] CD/Video CD player Disc tray Plato del disco [p. 13] DISC (1, 2, 3) [p. 14] DISC CHANGE [p.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    Remote control POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE TEST CENTER/ — LEVEL REAR/ DELAY KEY/ECHO PROGRAM MUSIC SLEEP VOLUME Control remoto INPUT POWER...
  • Page 7 Amplifier/tuner Transmission window Ventanilla de transmisión [p. 5] Numeric buttons Botones numéricos [p. 24] A, B, C, D, E [p. 24] KARAOKE [p. 38] TEST [p. 11] CENTER/REAR/DELAY [p. 37] KEY/ECHO [p. 39] CD/Video CD player Numeric buttons Botones numéricos [p.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product. Precautions ... 1 Features ... 4 Preparations and connections ...
  • Page 9: Precautions

    Using this system with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other types of accidents causing damage. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this system with a voltage other than specified.
  • Page 10 Precautions: Read this before operating your system This system is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this system itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this system is designed to consume a certain amount of power.
  • Page 11: Notes About Discs

    Precautions: Read this before operating your system NOTES ABOUT DISCS The CD/Video CD player in this system can play discs of the following types only. Mark printed Type of disc on the disc Video CD Never attempt to play a disc other than specified above with the CD/Video CD player because it may cause a damage to this system. VIDEO CD Video CDs are classified into two types, version 1.1 and 2.0.
  • Page 12: Features

    General • 5-Speaker Multi-Channel Audio System (Two Front, One Center and Two Paralleled Rear Speakers) • High Power Output Front L, R: 100W + 100W (6 ) RMS, 10% THD, 1 kHz Center: 100W (6 ) RMS Output Power, 10% THD, 1 kHz Rear: 30W (6 ) RMS Output Power, 10%...
  • Page 13: Preparations And Connections

    Preparations and connections Installing batteries in the remote control Remote control operation range DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC STANDBY TIMER VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–707VCD...
  • Page 14: Setting Up The Speakers

    Preparations and connections Setting up the speakers Center Front L Dialogue Rear L Center Front R (Subwoofer) Front L (TV set) Rear L TV set 4 channel 5 speaker configuration Front R This system employs a 5 speaker configuration: 2 front speakers, 2 rear paralleled speakers and a center speaker.
  • Page 15 60 mm Mounting the rear speakers Mount the rear speakers on a shelf, rack or on the floor, or hang them on the wall. To mount the rear speakers by using commercially available speaker stands The provided mounting bracket has 1 pair of screw holes (at an interval of 60 mm).
  • Page 16: Connections

    When connecting a subwoofer to this system, connect the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal of this system to the INPUT terminal of the subwoofer. * Ordinary subwoofers, including the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, are designed so that both the amplifier and subwoofer are contained in the same unit.
  • Page 17: Antenna Connection

    ANTENNA UNBAL. ANTENNA UNBAL. FREQUENCY STEP DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL ANTENNA UNBAL. FREQUENCY STEP DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL TV monitor TV MODE AUTO NTSC SUBWOOFER VIDEO SIGNAL MONITOR LD/DVD player, etc. AUX/MD MD recorder, etc. Preparations and connections Antenna connection (1) Supplied FM antenna Connect the FM antenna wire to the corresponding terminal and direct it to the direction where the strongest signal can be received.
  • Page 18: Setting The Clock

    Preparations and connections Setting the clock DISC DISC DISC VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY STANDBY TIMER PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E INPUT BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR DIRECTION KARAOKE...
  • Page 19: Speaker Balance Adjustment

    Speaker balance adjustment You can adjust the sound output level balance between the front, center, and rear speakers using the built-in test tone generator. This is important for the best performance of the built-in Dolby Pro Logic surround decoder. You can adjust the sound output level of center and rear speakers from –21 to +10 and the balance of the sound output levels of the left and right front speakers from L–6 to R–6.
  • Page 20: Cd/Video Cd Player Operation

    CD/Video CD player operation Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 13–20 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. TRACK 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K TOTAL REM MUSIC PROGRAM TRACK (track number) Time display Disc indicator The number on the top of this indicator shows the currently selected disc.
  • Page 21: Basic Play

    STANDBY DISC (1, 2, 3) indicator DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM B.BOOST STANDBY TIMER VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY...
  • Page 22: To Change The Disc Play Mode

    CD/Video CD player operation To finish using this system Turn this system into the standby mode by pressing STANDBY/ON (or POWER STANDBY indicator will light up and the display will go out. Direct operation DISC (1, 2 or 3) on the front panel and standby mode or another input source is selected.
  • Page 23: To Play The Desired Track (Skip)

    DISC (1, 2, 3) DISC CHANGE DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST VOLUME PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME DISPLAY (Skip forward) (play/pause) (Search forward)
  • Page 24: Program Play

    CD/Video CD player operation DISC DISC DISC OPEN/CLOSE DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC VOLUME ET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN REC/ AUTO/ DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR POWER + I0...
  • Page 25: Repeat Play

    OPEN/CLOSE DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC VOLUME DOWN REPEAT MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME DISPLAY TIME ADJ HOUR AOKE MIC MIXING /CLOSE CD/Video CD player operation Repeat play All discs, a disc, a single track or a programmed sequence can be repeated continuously.
  • Page 26: Random Play

    CD/Video CD player operation DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC VOLUME DOWN MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME DISPLAY TIME ADJ HOUR DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC...
  • Page 27: To Find The Desired Scene Quickly For Video Cds

    PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TIME INDEX POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE (stop) VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST DIGEST...
  • Page 28: Playback Control Of Video Cd (Version 2.0)

    CD/Video CD player operation Playback Control of Video CD (version 2.0) for Video CDs This function is available for Video CDs (version 2.0) only. “PBC” will light up on the display when a version 2.0 disc is used. The Playback Control differs from disc to disc.
  • Page 29: Tuning Operation

    Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 22–24 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. PRESET 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM Preset station group and number indicator Multi-information display STEREO AUTO Tuning operation STEREO TUNER...
  • Page 30: Automatic Tuning

    Tuning operation DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND BASS TREBLE PHONES MODE DOLBY NR POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE...
  • Page 31: Automatic Preset Tuning

    DISC DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E INPUT BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL TIMER POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX...
  • Page 32: Manual Preset Tuning

    Tuning operation DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND BASS TREBLE PHONES MODE DOLBY NR POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE...
  • Page 33: Playing Back A Tape

    Playing back a tape Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 26–31 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM Tape counter NR (DOLBY NR) Tape direction indicator General information Dolby B Type Noise Reduction Dolby noise reduction is an extremely effective method of...
  • Page 34: Basic Operation

    Playing back a tape 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL (stop) TIMER DIRECTION KARAOKE 3, 4 OPEN/CLOSE AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET...
  • Page 35: Winding The Tape

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM B.BOOST MUSIC STANDBY TIMER VOLUME PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E INPUT DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME...
  • Page 36: Recording

    DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E BASS TREBLE REC/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT...
  • Page 37: To Stop Recording

    DISC DISC DISC VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR DIRECTION KARAOKE OPEN/CLOSE AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR REC/PAUSE...
  • Page 38: Recording From Cds Utilizing The Edit Function

    Recording DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND BASS TREBLE PHONES MODE DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR Numeric buttons POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST...
  • Page 39 STANDBY PROGRAM STANDBY TIMER VOLUME PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E INPUT DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR DIRECTION TIME POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD...
  • Page 40: Operating An External Unit Connected To This System

    Operating an external unit connected to this system DISC DISC DISC VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIMER TIME ADJ...
  • Page 41: Various Sound Control

    Various sound control BASS BOOST 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM ROCK POPS PRO LOGIC HALL JAZZ 3 STEREO YMERSION Spectrum analyzer The spectrum of the input source which is divided into five bands will be indicated in real time. BASS BOOST B.BOOST VIDEO CD...
  • Page 42: Graphic Equalizer

    Various sound control PHONES PHONES DISC DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MEMORY RANDOM MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR DISC CHANGE OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CD DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM B.BOOST...
  • Page 43: Sound Field Processor

    YMERSION YMERSION is Yamaha’s proprietary technology that enhances the spread of a normal stereo source play sound, creating three-dimensional acoustics using only two speakers. HALL This program presents you with an ambience of actual concert hall by adding effects as sonic reflections or reberverations that create sound environment of a hall.
  • Page 44 Various sound control DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD Version 2.0 / Playback Control PROGRAM PROGRAM VOLUME CENTER/REAR/DELAY TAPE REC/ PAUSE TEST CENTER/ LEVEL- / + — LEVEL REAR/ DELAY KEY/ECHO PROGRAM MUSIC PROGRAM SLEEP VOLUME Listening to the music with a sound field effect OPEN/CLOSE Play a source.
  • Page 45 POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE TEST CENTER/ CENTER/ REAR/ — LEVEL REAR/ DELAY DELAY LEVEL- /+ KEY/ECHO PROGRAM MUSIC SLEEP INPUT...
  • Page 46: Karaoke Operation

    KARAOKE MIC MIXING OPEN/CLOSE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE TEST CENTER/ — LEVEL REAR/ DELAY KEY/ECHO PROGRAM MUSIC SLEEP INPUT VOLUME Karaoke operation Singing karaoke This system allows you to enjoy singing karaoke by using not only a source exclusively for karaoke use but also any normal audio source.
  • Page 47: Key/Echo [P

    POWER + I0 TUNER PRESET PRESET TIME PROG R.TIME EDIT DISC SKIP MODE VCD/CD RETURN SELECT KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TIME INDEX TIME INDEX DIRECTION TAPE REC/ PAUSE TEST CENTER/ — LEVEL REAR/ DELAY KEY/ECHO PROGRAM MUSIC SLEEP INPUT VOLUME Karaoke operation Adjusting the level of ECHO effect You can adjust the level of echo effect applied to the sound inputted from the microphone(s).
  • Page 48: Using The Built-In Timer

    Using the built-in timer STANDBY/ON INPUT DISC DISC DISC VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY STANDBY TIMER INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIMER TIME ADJ HOUR TIMER...
  • Page 49: Timer Recording

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE VIDEO CD 3–DISC VCD CHANGER DIGITAL VIDEO Version 2.0 / Playback Control STANDBY PROGRAM STANDBY TIMER VOLUME INPUT PRESET/TUNING/BAND A/B/C/D/E DOWN BASS TREBLE REC/ AUTO/ PHONES MODE DOLBY NR PAUSE MANUAL MEMORY RANDOM REPEAT TIME DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ...
  • Page 50: Appendix

    Refer to the chart 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, disconnect the supply lead and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
  • Page 51 Problem A disc cannot be played The disc is not a standard type. normally, or there is a noise during play. Play will not begin even if Disc is upside down. disc is loaded. Disc is dirty. No sound or no picture. The input source selection is incorrect.
  • Page 52: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Amplifier section Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel FRONT 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD ... 80W+80W 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% THD ... 100W+100W CENTER 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD ... 80W 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% THD ... 100W REAR 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD ...
  • Page 53 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 YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA...

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