Yamaha YMC S21 Owners Manual

Yamaha YMC S21 - neoHD AV System Manual

Yamaha YMC S21 manual content summary:

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    U Media Controller YMC-700 YMC-500 OWNER'S MANUAL
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    remote control. Most operations are also available using the buttons on the top panel. • y indicates a tip for your operation. • Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions. • This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change
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    Yamaha neoHD speaker layout ◆ Compressed Music Enhancer mode ◆ YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology for Auto Speaker Protection System) licensed manual network configuration ◆ USB port to connect a USB storage device (not including USB hard disk drives) Notes • This unit supports
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    . All Rights Reserved. iPodTM "iPod" is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. POWER GUIDE TV POWER MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK CH VOL PAGE MUTE Remote control (☞ P. 5) Power cable (☞ P. 6) Battery (AAA, LR03) ×2 (☞ P. 5) MPEG Layer-3 audio coding
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    on. WIRELESS antenna (YMC-700 only) CONTROL, u / d / j / i, ENTER, BACK These buttons work in the same way as the corresponding buttons on the remote control. (☞ P. 5) POWER GUIDE TV POWER MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK CH VOL YPAO Mic jack Used for Auto Speaker Setup. (☞ P. 10) Within
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    remote control sensor of this unit. Operating instructions for activities (☞ P. 18-35) INTRODUCTION POWER Turns on unit. POWER GUIDE TV POWER MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK CH VOL PAGE on the currently selected source component. (☞ P. 21) BACK Returns to the previous menu level. Press and
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    this unit is turned on. Supported devices ☞ P. 2 Wired network SPEAKERS Speakers and Subwoofer Speaker cables Subwoofer cable Front Speaker layout ☞ P. 9 Speakers Also refer to the supplied Quick Start Guide. Surround Speakers Center Speaker Subwoofer Caution · Be sure to use speakers
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    dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. Audio/Video components Connect your audio/video components to these jacks. Refer to the supplied Quick Start Guide for connections. iPod dock/Bluetooth receiver Connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-11, sold separately) or Bluetooth
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    control of this unit or to the virtual remote control (☞ P. 21). The unit transmits the proper codes to the different devices through 2, and 3 jacks because the same signal is output. • Refer to the owner's manual of the TV and source devices for the position of the remote control sensor. ■
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    FL C SR SL FL: Front left speaker FR: Front right speaker C: Center speaker SR: Surround right speaker SL: Surround left speaker SW: Subwoofer ■ 2.1-channel speaker layout FL FR 30˚ to 60˚ FR SW FL FL: Front left speaker FR: Front right speaker SW: Subwoofer You can enjoy 2.1-channel playback
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    the owner's manual of the TV for details. Before starting the Initial Setup Make sure of the following check points. ❏ Speakers are connected appropriately source devices and subwoofer. 3 Press POWER to turn on this unit. The "neoHD" logo mark appears, followed by the "Initial Setup" menu. y If the
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    initial setup procedure. POWER GUIDE TV POWER MENU 6 Connect the supplied YPAO Mic to the YPAO MIC jack. (Left side) ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK Use these buttons to you select "No", the Auto Speaker Setup procedure will be skipped. You can perform it later. (☞ P. 37) Continued 11 En
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    we recommend that you get out of the room or move to a wall away from any speakers in the meantime. It takes a few minutes. If a warning message (☞ P. 50) from direct sunlight. Error message (example) • Solve the problem (☞ P. 50), then select "Retry" to retry the measurement. • Select "Cancel" to
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    code. Learn Code: Jump to the TV Remote Code Learning screen. (☞ P. 42) Select this if you want to program the remote control code manually. Cancel: Skip the TV remote control settings. You can set them later. (☞ P. 42) 4 Check the information, then select "Test". The "TV Remote Code
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    not turn back on after waiting over a minute, turn the TV on using the TV's remote control. Step 3: Source Device Setup 7 When the following message appears, select "Yes" or "No - Try next code". y Prepare the A Connection Planning Chart of the Quick Setup Guide in advance. In these instructions
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    Initial Setup 1 Select "Yes" to start the input source device setting. The "Source Device Setup" screen appears. 4 Check the confirmation screen, then select "Yes". SETUP If you select "No", the Source Device Setup procedure will be skipped. You can perform it later. (☞ P. 39) 2 Select the type
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    P. 40) and program the remote control code manually. 12 Select "Yes" to register another input source device and repeat to 11 until all devices listed in the Quick Start Guide are set. NEXT CODE Virtual remote control Function of BACK on the remote control to return to the confirmation screen. 16 En
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    15 Select "OK" to complete the Initial Setup procedure. y You can change the first screen to be displayed later. (☞ P. 43) Initial Setup SETUP 17 En
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    ] ☞ Next page (Source menu screen only) Now playing ☞ Next page CONTROL (Example) [Source screen] BACK ENTER Select a source CONTROL Examples [Virtual remote control for external source devices] ☞ P. 21 Disc+ Disc - (Example) Select the "Pop up menu" icon ENTER CONTROL [Pop up menu] DSP
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    GUI GUIDE MENU Moves the highlight up ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK Selects or file to play back. You may need to make some settings before beginning playback. Playback instructions ☞ P. 22-35 Channel Stereo To output stereo sound from all speakers. Off To enjoy unprocessed sound. y
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    the content or desired TV program by using the supplied remote control or the virtual remote control. POWER GUIDE TV POWER MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK CH VOL PAGE MUTE ☞ Next page y • When the virtual remote control is not displayed, you can control the menu screen of the DVD, etc
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    /attached correctly. Button on the remote control GUIDE MENU u d j i ENTER PREV. /DSS Component Component Top Menu Guide - Pop Up Menu Disc - Return Return Exit Exit Back Exit Skip Up Skip Up remote control Control guide Function of the back. Note Some buttons may not work
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    ☞ P. 19 Audio Adjustment ☞ P. 19 Preset List Jump to preset list Add to Preset* ☞ Next page * Displayed only on the manual search screen. [Manual search screen] BACK [Preset list] ENTER CONTROL [Pop up menu] Rename ☞ Next page Reorder ☞ Next page Remove from Preset ☞ Next page Auto
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    list. y • To stop the automatic station preset procedure, press BACK. • You can preset up to 40 stations. Note When you . Press j/i to tune in to the previous/next preset station. Frequency tuning On the manual search screen, tune into the desired station as follows: • Press and hold i to search
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    music stored on your PC (YMC-700 only) or USB device list scrolls rapidly. Select a file to start playback ENTER [Playback screen] BACK Playback mode indicator Repeat all 1 Repeat one Shuffle Cover art Input name Title Note If any message appears, refer to "Troubleshooting". (☞ P. 48) 24 En
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    Supported USB storage devices ☞ P. 2 Network settings ☞ P. 40 Listening to music stored on your PC (YMC GUIDE MENU ENTER Play/Stop Skip forward Before enjoying the contents on your PC (YMC-700 only) With Windows Media Player 11, you can play back . YMC-700 Notes • If the operating system (OS
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    CONTROL Sub folder ENTER Select folder If you press and hold PAGE u / d, the list scrolls rapidly. [Picture screen] BACK Select a file ENTER Picture Input source Control guide [Pop up menu] CONTROL Slide Show Interval Set as Screen Saver Shuffle Start Slide Show Now Playing ☞ Next page
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    , playback of the audio continues. ■ Operation on the picture screen GUIDE MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK Start a slide show Next photo Previous photo Back to the contents list Viewing photos stored on your PC (YMC-700 only) or USB device Shuffle browsing Photos are displayed at random
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    stationed your iPod in a Yamaha iPod dock (such as the d, the list scrolls rapidly. [Playback screen] BACK Select the file to be played ENTER Playback mode supports iPod touch, iPod (Click Wheel, including iPod classic), iPod nano and iPod mini. • If any message appears, refer to "Troubleshooting
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    contents. The detailed functions may differ depending on the connected iPod. ■ Repeat play GUIDE MENU ENTER PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK Play/Pause Skip forward/Search forward (press hold) Skip backward/Search backward (press hold) Back to the song list Select " Repeat " from the pop up menu on
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    Radio (YMC-700 only) Use this feature to listen to Internet Radio stations. This unit uses the vTuner Internet Radio station database service particularly PAGE u / d, the list scrolls rapidly. [Playback screen] BACK Select a station to start playback ENTER Playback mode indicator Internet Radio
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    • If any message appears, refer to "Troubleshooting". (☞ P. 48) ■ Storing your favorite YMC-700 only) ■ Operation on the playback screen GUIDE MENU ENTER Play/Stop PREV. CONTROL EXIT BACK Back .com/ Notes • This service may be discontinued without notice. • Some Internet Radio stations may
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    Listening to the Rhapsody® service (YMC-700 only) Use this feature to listen to the Rhapsody® music service. [Top menu] Select and hold PAGE u / d, the list scrolls rapidly. BACK [Playback screen] Playback mode indicator Repeat all 1 Repeat one appears, refer to "Troubleshooting". (☞ P. 48) 32 En
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    account information of the Rhapsody® service (☞ P. 41). ■ Playback Listening to the Rhapsody® service (YMC-700 only) Useful functions ■ . ■ Operations on the playback screen GUIDE MENU Play/Pause (While playing back a track) Play/Stop (While playing back a Rhapsody channel) Select " Repeat
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    Listening to the Rhapsody® service (YMC-700 only) Prohibition It is strictly prohibited to modify, reproduce, reverse-engineer or use this unit and/or built-in software for use other than audiovisual purposes. The Rhapsody® service is the power behind the Rhapsody® Media Player (the Rhapsody® player
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    receiver. y This unit supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution . You are recommended to read and fully understand all the instructions before starting. 1 Turn on your Bluetooth component, then set message appears, refer to "Troubleshooting". (☞ P. 50) • The Yamaha Bluetooth receiver can be paired
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    . Setup Initial Setup (P. 37) Speaker Auto Speaker Setup (P. 37) Speaker Configuration Front (P. 37) Center (P. 38) Crossover (P. 38) Subwoofer Phase (P. 38) Speaker Level (P. 38) Reset (P. 38) Sound Air Surround Update (P. 44) System Information (P. 44) Note The shaded menu items
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    menu] [Sub menu] ENTER Setup menu [Setting screen] ENTER BACK or ENTER BACK Apply the change and return. Discard the change and return. (Note that some changes are applied immediately.) Initial Setup Initial Setup ☞ P. 10 Speaker menu Almost all settings are optimized by the Initial Setup
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    Functions Normal Does not change the phase of your subwoofer. Reverse Sets the phase of the subwoofer to reverse. ■ Speaker Level Use this feature to manually balance the speaker levels. Control range: -20 to +20 (Test Tone: Off, On) Initial setting: 0 (Test Tone: Off, SWFR: +6) Control step
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    "Manual". Adjust the delay of the sound output manually to for regular home use. back HDMI audio signals on this unit or on the TV connected to this unit. Choice Amp TV Functions Outputs HDMI audio signals from the speakers connected to this unit. Outputs HDMI audio signals from the speakers
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    remote control. You can program the functions of other remote controls to the following buttons. • GUIDE, MENU, PREV., EXIT, u / d / j / i, ENTER, CH u / d, long transmissions. • This unit does not support the control interfaces for game consoles. Network menu (YMC-700 only) Use this menu to adjust
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    want to set the network parameters manually. IP Address (IP address) the primary and secondary DNS (Domain Name System) servers. y If you have only one ID Rhapsody® Information menu (YMC-700 only) Use this menu to 64 characters) provided by the Rhapsody® service, then select "OK". Note If Sign In
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    displayed when you select "Fav" on the virtual remote control. (☞ P. 21) ■ Source Power Control Use this menu to turn the Source Power Control not function correctly, use the learning feature to program the remote control code manually. 1 Select a button to learn. TV POWER Learn the code of the
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    or extremely long transmissions. Option menu You can adjust the optional system settings. The choices indicated in bold are selected by default. ■ control. Note You cannot use this feature with CONTROL on the top panel. Choice Top Menu Last Activities Functions The top menu is displayed when
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    Photos Screen saver is not activated. The Yamaha logo and neoHD logo are used for the screen saver. off then back on automatically. Choice Functions Yes Resets the system to the unit via the (YMC-700 only) network. System Information Displays the software version and system ID of this unit
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    Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Only the center speaker outputs substantial sound. When playing a monaural source with certain sound field programs, the source signal may be directed to the center channel, and the front and surround speakers only output effect sounds. Select another DSP
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is noisy. There is distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts may cause this problem
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    Troubleshooting ■ USB, Network, and Rhapsody Problem Cause Remedy "Access Error" is displayed even when to ON. Alternately, perform manual configuration according to the current operating environment. Connect it properly. The music on the PC server cannot be played back. The PC does not have
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    has Accept the YMC-700 on the "Media Sharing" screen denied connection. of Windows Media Player 11. This unit cannot play back the songs currently iPod. There is a problem with the signal path from your iPod to this unit. Turn off this unit and reconnect the Yamaha iPod universal dock to the
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    Troubleshooting ■ Bluetooth Status message Searching... Pairing Completed Pairing Canceled the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. ■ Auto Speaker Setup If an error or warning message appears, check the cause of the problem, then perform the Auto Speaker Setup procedure again.
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    Surround technology developed by Yamaha enables surround with fewer speakers. In comparison to the studio master, offering a high-definition home theater experience. Supporting bitrates up to 18.0 Mbps, Dolby track. DTS, Inc. has developed a home theater system so that you can enjoy the depth of
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    contents on the Internet, and as such is supported by computers, media servers and many other devices. transmitted without using any compression. The PCM system uses a technique for sampling the size of range of rates that can be played back is determined based on the sampling rate
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    Glossary Information on audio/video jacks and cable plugs This unit has three types of audio jacks, two types of video jacks and HDMI jacks. You can choose the connection method depending on the component to be connected. ■ Audio jacks ■ Video jacks AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2 AUDIO IN 3 (Orange)
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    Dolby Digital Plus audio) Blu-ray Disc, HD DVD, etc. y Refer to the owner's manual of the input source component and set the component appropriately. Notes • When CPPM copy-protected DVD audio is played back, video and audio signals may not be output, depending on the type of DVD player being
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    Consumption 5 ch, 10% THD 170 W • Dimensions (W x H x D YMC-700 ......... 298 x 93 x 332 mm (11-3/4" × 3-5/8" × 13-1/8") YMC-500 ......... 298 x 93 x 313 mm (11 Troubleshooting" section of this manual if interference to radio reception is suspected. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Yamaha
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    ) Viewing photos stored on PCs (YMC-700 only) Playing back photos stored on USB storage devices Playing games Connecting an iPod dock (☞ P. 7) Connecting a Bluetooth receiver (☞ P. 7) Making basic connections (☞ Quick Start Guide) Setting up the speakers, input sources and remote control codes
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    Quick reference Select input Control playback Controlling playback (☞ P. 20) Registering your favorite TV stations (☞ P. 42) Customizing the remote control (☞ P. 40) Controlling iPod (☞ P. 28) Controlling playback (☞ P. 20) Controlling iPod (☞ P. 28) Pairing (☞ P. 35) and playback on your
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    © 2009 All rights reserved. Printed in China WR17640
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    Guide Start Items used for setup in this guide Supplied items & YMC-700/YMC Speakers and speaker cables & Subwoofer and subwoofer cable For operation and installation details, refer to the owner's manual pt 2 pt 1 pt Device 3 Blu-ray Yamaha BD-S2900 15 pt 14 pt 13 pt 9 jacks on the back of this unit,
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    cause undesired operation of this device. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. This equipment qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reason. 6 Be sure to read the "Troubleshooting" section
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