Connections; Connecting To An Amplifier - Yamaha CD-N500 Owner's Manual

This section describes connections required before playing back with this unit.
Notes
• Do not connect the power cable of this unit until all connections are completed.
• You need to connect this unit to an amplifier and speakers before playing back.
• This unit can output digital signals up to 192 kHz/24 bits linear PCM signals.
• Proper playback may not be possible depending on the connected device and environment. Verify the settings and specifications of the
connected playback source device.
• The VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch of this unit must be set for your local main voltage before plugging the power cable into an AC outlet.
Improper setting of the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch may cause damage to this unit and create a potential fire hazard. Select the switch
position (left or right) according to your local voltage using a straight slot screwdriver. Voltages are AC 110-120/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz.

Connecting to an amplifier

ANALOG OUT DIGITAL OUT
R L COAXIAL OPTICAL
ANALOG OUT DIGITAL OUT
R L COAXIAL
1
1
1
Connect this unit to your amplifier with
one of the following cables.
1 RCA stereo cable
(supplied)
2 Coaxial digital audio cable
(commercially available)
3 Optical digital cable
(commercially available)

CONNECTIONS

NETWORK
This unit (CD-N500)
OPTICAL
Amplifier
VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch
(Asia and General models only)
Power cable
(supplied)
2 3
DAC
(Digital-to-analog converter)
* The digital output is turned off when this unit is in
PURE DIRECT mode.
2
Connect the supplied power cable to the
AC IN socket, then plug into an AC outlet.
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For details on speaker connections, refer to the manual of your
amplifier or speakers.
Note
When using a digital connection, audio output may be interrupted
at the beginning of a track depending on the audio system
(amplifier, etc.).
110V-120V 220V-240V
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
AC IN
2
To AC outlet
Amplifier
9
En