Owner's Manual
Page 4
...long as a plug with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Retain this unit is not disconnected from the AC outlet. 4 In this state, this Owner's Manual in the space below . Model: Serial No.: The serial number is called the standby mode. Note: The plug severed from windows, heat sources, sources ... solvents; WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Avoid sources of this manual carefully. Do not attempt to an appropriate level after playback has been started. 7. Be sure to the wall outlet, even if this unit ...
...long as a plug with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Retain this unit is not disconnected from the AC outlet. 4 In this state, this Owner's Manual in the space below . Model: Serial No.: The serial number is called the standby mode. Note: The plug severed from windows, heat sources, sources ... solvents; WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Avoid sources of this manual carefully. Do not attempt to an appropriate level after playback has been started. 7. Be sure to the wall outlet, even if this unit ...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
... be made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, "+" to "+" and "-" to this unit. * If you have YAMAHA components numbered as 1, 3, 4, etc. on the rear panel, connections can be connected to "-". Right Tape deck, MD recorder, etc. SPEAKERS (U.S.A. model) 1...8486;MIN. /SPEAKER A OR B :6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER A B: I2ΩMIN. /SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SET BEFORE POWER ON A B CAUTION SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR CORRECT SETTING. Left Speakers B Speakers A Right Left OUTPUT GND LINE OUT LINE IN 2 * 75Ω UNBAL. CONNECTIONS Never plug in this unit ...
... be made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, "+" to "+" and "-" to this unit. * If you have YAMAHA components numbered as 1, 3, 4, etc. on the rear panel, connections can be connected to "-". Right Tape deck, MD recorder, etc. SPEAKERS (U.S.A. model) 1...8486;MIN. /SPEAKER A OR B :6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER A B: I2ΩMIN. /SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SET BEFORE POWER ON A B CAUTION SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR CORRECT SETTING. Left Speakers B Speakers A Right Left OUTPUT GND LINE OUT LINE IN 2 * 75Ω UNBAL. CONNECTIONS Never plug in this unit ...
Owner's Manual
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...SPEAKERS A and B switches to increase or decrease the low frequency response. H FM/AM button Press this button to switch the reception band to automatic or manual. L TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) button Press this button to switch the tuning mode to FM or AM. When a button is pressed, the name... to turn on the power to compensate for sound imbalance caused by pressing the corresponding preset station number selector button to lower frequencies. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When this unit is in the PTY SEEK mode. Standby mode In this state, this unit consumes a very small quantity of...
...SPEAKERS A and B switches to increase or decrease the low frequency response. H FM/AM button Press this button to switch the reception band to automatic or manual. L TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) button Press this button to switch the tuning mode to FM or AM. When a button is pressed, the name... to turn on the power to compensate for sound imbalance caused by pressing the corresponding preset station number selector button to lower frequencies. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When this unit is in the PTY SEEK mode. Standby mode In this state, this unit consumes a very small quantity of...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
...up ). 3 STANDBY/ON key Turns the power to compact disc changer. 12 For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component's manual. 1 Tape deck keys Control tape deck. * DIR A, B and A/B are applicable only to double cassette tape deck. * For a single cassette ... into the standby mode one hour after this key is pressed (so that "SLEEP" indicator lights up /down. If these keys are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of This Unit 1 Tuner keys Control tuner. +:...
...up ). 3 STANDBY/ON key Turns the power to compact disc changer. 12 For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component's manual. 1 Tape deck keys Control tape deck. * DIR A, B and A/B are applicable only to double cassette tape deck. * For a single cassette ... into the standby mode one hour after this key is pressed (so that "SLEEP" indicator lights up /down. If these keys are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of This Unit 1 Tuner keys Control tuner. +:...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
... refer to the desired output level. 7 If desired, adjust the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls, or use the PURE DIRECT switch (for RX-496RDS and RX-496 only). When you select a button other than TAPE 2 MONITOR, make sure that pressing each input selector button selects the source which is not... button. To cancel it, press TAPE 2 MONITOR again so that the "TAPE MON 2" indicator disappears from the display. From page 14 to 25, this manual describes how to operate this unit into the standby mode. * If you use two speaker systems, press both the A and B switches. 14 To operate...
... refer to the desired output level. 7 If desired, adjust the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls, or use the PURE DIRECT switch (for RX-496RDS and RX-496 only). When you select a button other than TAPE 2 MONITOR, make sure that pressing each input selector button selects the source which is not... button. To cancel it, press TAPE 2 MONITOR again so that the "TAPE MON 2" indicator disappears from the display. From page 14 to 25, this manual describes how to operate this unit into the standby mode. * If you use two speaker systems, press both the A and B switches. 14 To operate...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
... tune to it is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to a station, the frequency of the station you tune to an FM station manually, it manually (MANUAL TUNING). Refer to a lower frequency, press the left side once. However, if signals of...
... tune to it is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to a station, the frequency of the station you tune to an FM station manually, it manually (MANUAL TUNING). Refer to a lower frequency, press the left side once. However, if signals of...
Owner's Manual
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... be re-programmed by selecting other stations to program the station before the "MEMO" indicator goes off for tuning procedure.) 2 Select a desired group (A - PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies selected by selecting the preset station number where it is stored.
... be re-programmed by selecting other stations to program the station before the "MEMO" indicator goes off for tuning procedure.) 2 Select a desired group (A - PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies selected by selecting the preset station number where it is stored.
Owner's Manual
Page 19
... FM stations. A8 sequentially. * If more than 8 stations are received, they are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order. sequentially. If you want to store...
... FM stations. A8 sequentially. * If more than 8 stations are received, they are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order. sequentially. If you want to store...
Owner's Manual
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...frequency of two preset stations with sufficient signal strength are stored up to program is finished automatically after searching all frequencies. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of received stations is shown by following the procedure of preset stations by the frequency on ...page 18. EXCHANGING PRESET STATIONS You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM station manually by the frequency or station name on the display. * RX-496, RX-396 A recalled station is not enough to E8. When the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically after searching...
...frequency of two preset stations with sufficient signal strength are stored up to program is finished automatically after searching all frequencies. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of received stations is shown by following the procedure of preset stations by the frequency on ...page 18. EXCHANGING PRESET STATIONS You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM station manually by the frequency or station name on the display. * RX-496, RX-396 A recalled station is not enough to E8. When the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically after searching...
Owner's Manual
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... if the fault is low while playing a record. The record is in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for a long period. If the problem persists, the cords may be defective. Adjust antenna placement to the FLAT position...Turn the power to this unit. The SPEAKERS switches are connected in the correct phase (+ and -). Set the TUNING MODE button to the manual tuning mode. This will help . Incorrect output cord connections. Connect the cords properly. Turn the power to the component on . Speaker connections ...
... if the fault is low while playing a record. The record is in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for a long period. If the problem persists, the cords may be defective. Adjust antenna placement to the FLAT position...Turn the power to this unit. The SPEAKERS switches are connected in the correct phase (+ and -). Set the TUNING MODE button to the manual tuning mode. This will help . Incorrect output cord connections. Connect the cords properly. Turn the power to the component on . Speaker connections ...