Yamaha RX-930 User manual

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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
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MITGELIEFERTE ZUBEHÖRTEILE
MEDFÓLJANDE TILLBEHÓR
e Remote Control Transmitter @ Batteries
e Emetteur detélécommande — ePiles
e Fernbedienungsgeber € Batterien
e Fjárrkontrollsándare ə Batterier
(υ.5.Α., Canada, Australia and General models)
(Modéles pour les Etats-Unis, le Canada, l'Australie et Général)
(USA-, Kanada-, Australien- und allgemeines Modell)
(Amerikansk, kanadensisk och australisk modell) `
(Europe and U.K. models)
(Modèles pour l'Europe, et le Royaume-Uni)
(Europa- und GroBbritannien-Modell)
(Europeisk och brittisk modell)
@ AM Loop Antenna e Remote Control Cable (6-pin. cassette deck)
e Antenne AM à boucle
e MW-Rahmenantenne
€ AM ramantann
e Fernbedienungskabel (6-polig, Kassettendeck)
ø Fjårrkontrollkabel (6-polig, kassettdåck)
e indoor FM Antenna
e Antenne FM intérieure
e UKW-Innenantenne (U.S.A., Canada, Australia, U.K. and General models)
e FM inomhusantenn (Modéles pour les Etats-Unis, le Canada, l'Australie, le Royaume-Uni et général)
(USA-, Kanada-, Australien-, GroBbritannien- und allgemeines Modell)
(
Amerikansk, kanadensisk, australisk och brittisk modell)
e Remote Control Cable (mini-plug, turntable)
è Câble de télécommande (mini-prise, platinetournedisque)
€ Fernbedienungskabel (Ministecker, Plattenspieler)
e Fjárrkontrollkabel (miniplugg, skivspelare)
е Сабе de télécommande (6 broches, platine à cassette)
(Europe model)
(Modèle pour l'Europe)
(Europa-Modell)
(Europeisk modell)

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DR REAR SPEAKER PLACEMENT
EMPLACEMENT DES HAUT-PARLEURS ARRIERE
AUFSTELLUNG DER HINTEREN LAUTSPRECHER
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CAUTION:
READ
THIS
BEFORE
OPERATING
YOUR
UNIT.
—
1. To ensure the finest performance, please read this
manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
2. Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place — away
from windows, heat sources, and too much vibration,
dust, moisture or cold. Avoid sources of hum
(transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical
shock, do not expose to rain and water.
3. Never open the cabinet. If a foreign object drops
into the set, contact your dealer.
4. Do not use force on switches, knobs or cords.
When moving the unit, first disconnect the power plug
and the cords connecting the other equipment. Never
pull the cord itself.
5. Always set the volume control to "—oo" while
lowering the tonearm to play a record; turn the volume
up with the stylus in the groove.
6. Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical
solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean,
dry cloth.
f. Be sure to read the "Troubleshooting" section on
common operating errors before concluding that your
unit is faulty.
8. To prevent lightning damage, pull out the power
cord and remove the antenna cable in case of an
electrica! storm.
9. Grounding or polarization — The precautions should
be taken so that the grounding or polarization is not
defeated.
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo receiver.
10. Do not connect audio equipment to the AC outlet
on the rear panel if that equipment requires more
power than the outlets are rated to provide.
11. If your unit has a voltage selector (General model
only), check that it is set to your local voltage before
you plug it in. If not properly set, reset the switch to
indicate your supply voltage.
IMPORTANT
Please record the serial number of your unit in the
space below.
Serial No.:
The serial number is located on the rear of the
unit.
Hetain this Owner's Manual in a safe place for
future reference.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION (FOR CANADA MODEL)
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE
THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION
CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS
THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO
PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMER
THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS. DOES NOT EXCEED
THE "CLASS B" LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE
EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS SET OUT
IN THE RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATION OF
THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNICATIONS.
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Special Instructions for U.K. Model
IMPORTANT
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue: NEUTRAL
Brown: LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
plug, proceed as follows. The wire which is
coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter N or coloured
BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must
be connected to the terminal which is marked with
the letter L or coloured RED.

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After unpacking, check that the following parts are . FRONT PANEL
provided. :
@ Display window
Φ Remote control transmitter
(DPRESET display
e Batteries Preset station indicator
Lights up to indicate the pressed preset station
@
Remote
control
cable
(6-pin)
|
button.
|
P1-P8/P9-P16 indicators |
e Remote control cable (mini-plug) Indicates the range (either P1-P8 or P9-P16) of
selectable preset station buttons.
AM
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antenna
(2)STATION
FREQUENCY
display
Displays the band and frequency of the received
radio signal.
(3)SIGNAL QUALITY indicators
These indicators display the signal strength of the
tuned frequency in bar-graph form. 0 marks a poor
or no signal, while 100 indicates an excellent signal.
(4)INPUT indicator
Indicates the program source selected by the Input
selector.
(5) SURROUND indicator
Lights up while the surround processor in this unit
is being used.
(€ SLEEP indicator
This indicator illuminates beginning from the time
that the SLEEP key of the remote-control transmitter
is pressed and until the SLEEP mode is
automatically canceled one hour later.
(D STEREO indicator
When an FM stereo signal of sufficient strength is
received the STEREO indicator lights up.
(8 AUTO TUNING indicator
When the tuner is in automatic tuning mode, the
AUTO TUNING indicator lights.
- (8 MEMORY indicator
When the MEMORY button is pressed , the
MEMORY indicator blinks on and off.
Indoor FM antenna
e input selector (INPUT SELECTOR)
Used to select the program source to be heard. The
selected program source is indicated in the display.
@ Preset station buttons
Up to 16 station frequencies and reception modes can
be stored using the preset station button.
@ REAR LEVEL control
This control raise or lower the volume at REAR
SPEAKERS terminals.
@ SURROUND MODE selector
Used to select the surround mode according to the
source played.
SIMULATED SURROUND
Natural surround effects can be given to monaural
sources. While the front speakers reproduce ordinary
monaural sound, the rear speakers reproduce the
sound which has been distributed to the left and right
speakers by the comb filter.
OFF
Set to this position when listening to the normal 2-
channel stereo sound without reverberation effect. The
rear speaker signals are not output.
OO DOLBY SURROUND
Set to this position when playing the program source
having a “ DO DOLBY SURROUND” marking.
NATURAL SURROUND
Natural surround effects can be reproduced from
ordinary stereo sources, using, YAMAHA's original
surround processor circuit. |
* No sound is output from the rear speakers when
the played source is monaural.
@ CD DIRECT SWITCH (CD DIRECT)
This switch allows you to route the CD input signal
directly to the output stage bypassing the Input
- selector, Loudness, and Balance controls therefore
avoiding any "muddying" caused by the switch and
circuit routing to provide a pure sound.

@ TUNING button
Press either side of the TUNING button to carry out
auto or manual tuning.
Q Audio MUTING indicator
This indicator lights when Muting is engaged (from the
remote control unit). By pressing the MUTING (-20 dB)
key of the remote control transmitter, the sound level
will be muted by 20 dB.
Q VOLUME control and indicator
This control is used to raise or lower the output
volume level.
REMOTE CONTROL. sensor
This is used to receive signals from the remote control
transmitter.
@ REC OUT selector
Used to select the program source to be recorded,
© Continuous variable LOUDNESS control
This control allows you to retain full tonal range at any
volume levels. Your ear loses sensitivity to high and
low frequency ranges at low volume settings. This
control provides an equalization curve based on
human hearing.
To adjust the LOUDNESS control to your (бей
level, first, set the control to the FLAT position,
increase the VOLUME control to your loudest listening
level, then tum the LOUDNESS control
counterclockwise to reduce the volume level.
@ TUNING MODE button
Used to select the tuning rnode between AUTO and
МАМЛ. MONO. In the MAN’L MONO mode, an FM
stereo broadcast is received in monaural.
@ BALANCE control
Use this control to concurrently change the left and
right output volume to the speaker terminals to
compensate for sound imbalance caused from speaker
settings or listening room condition.
(9 FM/AM button |
Press this button to select the reception band between
FM and AM.
(D MEMORY button
When this button is pressed, the MEMORY indicator
flickers in the display for about 5 seconds. During this
period, press the desired preset station button to store
the displayed frequency.
@ Tone controls
BASS
Used to increase or decrease the low frequency
response. The DEFEAT position produces flat
response.
TREBLE
Used to increase or decrease the high frequency
response. The DEFEAT position produces flat
response.
P1-P8/P9-P16 button
Press this button to change the range of preset
station buttons. When this button is pressed, the
selected range of the P1-P8/P9-P16 indicators flickers
for about 5 seconds.
@ TONE BYPASS switch
When this switch is set to ON, the input signal does
not pass through the tone control circuitry so that it is
unaffected by the tone control circuitry.
Use this switch to obtain pure sound and to check
ihe tone control setting.
Set this switch to OFF to activate the tone control
circuitry.
SPEAKERS selectors
Set this selector to select the front speakers A or B to
be driven.
@ PHONES jack
Plug in the headphones to this jack. To shut off the
sound from the speakers, set the SPEAKERS selectors
to OFF.
@ POWER switch
Press this switch to turn the power on. Press the
switch again to turn the power off.
STANDBY indicator (models for Europe only)
When this indicator is lit, remote control operation is
possible.
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REAR PANEL
@ GND terminal
Connect the ground wire of a turntable.
@ Antenna terminals
Connect an FM and AM antennas to these terminals.
@ REMOTE CONTROL connectors
Use these to connect compatible YAMAHA
components (with an 24% mark) to your receiver for
remote control of each component.
PHONO
Connect to a turntable using the cable with a mini-
plug connectors.
TAPE
Connect to a cassette tape deck using the cable with
6-pin connector.
VIDEO SIGNAL jacks
Use these to connect the video signal cords from your
components to the receiver. They should be connected
to the proper input/output jacks for each unit.
VCR 1
Connect a first video recorder for both recording and
playback.
VCR 2
Connect a second video recorder for both recording
and playback.
LD
Connect a CDV player or a video disc player.
MONI OUT
Connect a monitor TV.

@ FRONT SPEAKERS terminals
Two pairs of front speakers A and B can be
connected to these terminals.
AC OUTLETS
Use these to connect the power cords from your
components to the receiver.
The power to the SWITCHED outlets is controlled by
the receivers POWER switch or remote control
transmitters POWER key. They will supply power to
any component whenever this unit is turned on.
The power to the UNSWITCHED outlet is not controlled
by the receiver. It will continually supply power to any
unit connected.
The maximum power that can be connected to the
SWITCHED AC OUTLET is 100 watts and to the
UNSWITCHED AC OUTLET (U.S.A., Canada and
General models only) is 200 watts.
REAR SPEAKERS terminals
A pair of rear speakers can be connected to these
terminals.
@ PRE OUT/MAIN IN jacks
For extra system flexibility, this unit allows you to
connect a signal processing system, such as a
graphic equalizer or sound processor. For connection
of each unit, refer to the Owner's Manual attached to
the unit to be connected.
@ INPUT BALANCE control
Use this control to obtain the best surround condition.
For details of the surround condition adjustment, refer
to page 15.
Ф Audio signal connection jacks
Use these to connect the audio signal! cords from your
components to the receiver. They should be connected
to the proper input/output jacks for each unit. Be sure
that L and R channels are connected consistently.
LD
Connect a CDV player or a video disc player.
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VCR 1
Connect a first video cassette recorder for both
recording and playback.
VCR 2
Connect a second video cassette recorder for both
recording and playback.
DAT/TAPE 1
Connect a first tape deck for both recording and |
playback. .
TAPE 2
Connect a second tape deck for both recording and
playback.
CD
Connect a compact disc player.
PHONO
Connect a turntable.
FREQUENCY STEP switch
(General
model
only)
100kHz
FM
50kHz
As the interstation frequency |
spacing differs in different areas,
10klz AM SkHz
set the FREQUENCY STEP
switch located at the rear
according to the frequency
spacing in your area.
| IMPEDANCE SELECTOR
(Canada model only)
For ordinary use (using one pair S0MIN.
of front speaker systems), set to
TN
BOMIN.
"60MIN.".
To use two pairs (A and B) of
front speaker systems, set to
“ΒΩΜΙΝ.”.
NOTE ON CONNECTIONS
Be sure to turn off the power to all units before
making any connections.
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS =
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e AM loop antenna
Connect the AM loop antenna cords to the AM ANT
and GND terminals.
(D Depress the tabs of AM ANT terminals.
(2 Connect the AM loop antenna leads to the AM ANT
terminals.
($ Release the tabs. Lightly pull on the leads to
confirm a good connection.