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... a reasonable level of assurance that interference will not result in all installation instructions. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most importantly, without annoying blaring or distortion -... case of your use the product. 2 IMPORTANT : When connecting this product in a residential environment will not occur in harmful interference with FCC regulations does not guarantee that your equipment by Yamaha Corporation of the following measures: Relocate either this product or ...
... a reasonable level of assurance that interference will not result in all installation instructions. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most importantly, without annoying blaring or distortion -... case of your use the product. 2 IMPORTANT : When connecting this product in a residential environment will not occur in harmful interference with FCC regulations does not guarantee that your equipment by Yamaha Corporation of the following measures: Relocate either this product or ...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... to the speaker, and/or you may get an electric shock. • Do not place this YAMAHA subwoofer system. In such a case, move this unit away from this unit with a higher voltage than ...or avoiding excess humidification. When moving the unit, first disconnect the power plug and the wires connected to obstruct heat radiation. Extremely loud playing of a movie soundtrack's low frequency, bass-heavy sounds... and/or personal injury. • Never put a hand or a foreign object into the YST port located on the rear panel. If the object falls or drops by this manual carefully. ...
... to the speaker, and/or you may get an electric shock. • Do not place this YAMAHA subwoofer system. In such a case, move this unit away from this unit with a higher voltage than ...or avoiding excess humidification. When moving the unit, first disconnect the power plug and the wires connected to obstruct heat radiation. Extremely loud playing of a movie soundtrack's low frequency, bass-heavy sounds... and/or personal injury. • Never put a hand or a foreign object into the YST port located on the rear panel. If the object falls or drops by this manual carefully. ...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...chance that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of this unit must be connected to a TV set . This Class B digital apparatus complies with this unit consumes a small amount of the subwoofer 12 Plug in the home are 110/120/220/240 V AC, ...4 CONNECTIONS 5 1 Connecting to line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier 5 2 Connecting to speaker output terminals of the amplifier 8 Connecting to the AC outlet 12 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 13 AUTOMATIC POWER-SWITCHING FUNCTION 15 ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE 16 Frequency characteristics 17 ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE...
...chance that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of this unit must be connected to a TV set . This Class B digital apparatus complies with this unit consumes a small amount of the subwoofer 12 Plug in the home are 110/120/220/240 V AC, ...4 CONNECTIONS 5 1 Connecting to line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier 5 2 Connecting to speaker output terminals of the amplifier 8 Connecting to the AC outlet 12 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 13 AUTOMATIC POWER-SWITCHING FUNCTION 15 ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USE 16 Frequency characteristics 17 ADVANCED YAMAHA ACTIVE...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...shaped reflective plates to radiate the sound in -the-home effect to your stereo system. • This subwoofer can select bass effect suitable for the source by connecting to either the speaker terminals or the line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier. • ...super-bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in four horizontal directions. 3 button. FEATURES SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES • This subwoofer system employs Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology which Yamaha has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound. (Refer to page 18 for details on and off. •...
...shaped reflective plates to radiate the sound in -the-home effect to your stereo system. • This subwoofer can select bass effect suitable for the source by connecting to either the speaker terminals or the line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier. • ...super-bass sound adds a more realistic, theater-in four horizontal directions. 3 button. FEATURES SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES • This subwoofer system employs Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology which Yamaha has developed for reproducing higher quality super-bass sound. (Refer to page 18 for details on and off. •...
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...;Choose 2 (pages 8-11) if your component to be connected to the subwoofer. • After all connections are completed, plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video components. 1 Connecting to line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier • To connect with a YAMAHA DSP amplifier (or AV receiver), connect the SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of...
...;Choose 2 (pages 8-11) if your component to be connected to the subwoofer. • After all connections are completed, plug in the subwoofer and other audio/video components. 1 Connecting to line output (pin jack) terminals of the amplifier • To connect with a YAMAHA DSP amplifier (or AV receiver), connect the SUBWOOFER (or LOW PASS etc.) terminal on the rear of...
MCXSP10 Manual
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■Using one subwoofer Subwoofer To AC outlet Amplifier Subwoofer Amplifier To AC outlet CONNECTIONS Mono pin cable (not included) Audio pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Audio pin cable (not included) 6
■Using one subwoofer Subwoofer To AC outlet Amplifier Subwoofer Amplifier To AC outlet CONNECTIONS Mono pin cable (not included) Audio pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Audio pin cable (not included) 6
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CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers To AC outlet To AC outlet To AC outlet 7 To AC outlet Mono pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Amplifier Mono pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Amplifier
CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers To AC outlet To AC outlet To AC outlet 7 To AC outlet Mono pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Amplifier Mono pin cable (not included) Mono pin cable (not included) Amplifier
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...the amplifier so that both terminals can output sound signals simultaneously. • Connect one subwoofer (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Subwoofer Left main speaker To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Amplifier Right main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Left main speaker Amplifier 8 If your amplifier... sets of main speaker output terminals and both sets of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the other set of main speaker output terminals of main speaker output terminals output sound signals simultaneously.
...the amplifier so that both terminals can output sound signals simultaneously. • Connect one subwoofer (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Subwoofer Left main speaker To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Amplifier Right main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Left main speaker Amplifier 8 If your amplifier... sets of main speaker output terminals and both sets of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the other set of main speaker output terminals of main speaker output terminals output sound signals simultaneously.
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CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer Subwoofer To AC outlet Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Subwoofer To AC outlet Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet To AC outlet 9
CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer Subwoofer To AC outlet Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Subwoofer To AC outlet Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet To AC outlet 9
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Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speakers. ■ Using one set of main speaker output terminals. CONNECTIONS If your amplifier has only one subwoofer (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Amplifier 10
Connect the speaker output terminals of the amplifier to the INPUT1 terminals of the subwoofer, and connect the OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer to the main speakers. ■ Using one set of main speaker output terminals. CONNECTIONS If your amplifier has only one subwoofer (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Right main speaker Speaker output terminals Amplifier Left main speaker Subwoofer To AC outlet Speaker output terminals Amplifier 10
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CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer Speaker output terminals To AC outlet Right main speaker Amplifier Subwoofer To AC outlet Left main speaker Subwoofer Speaker output terminals To AC outlet Amplifier Subwoofer To AC outlet 11
CONNECTIONS ■ Using two subwoofers (with speaker cables) Right main speaker Left main speaker Subwoofer Speaker output terminals To AC outlet Right main speaker Amplifier Subwoofer To AC outlet Left main speaker Subwoofer Speaker output terminals To AC outlet Amplifier Subwoofer To AC outlet 11
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...part of the speaker cables are faulty, no sound will be heard from the tab to allow it to the INPUT1/OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer For connection, keep the speaker cables as short as shown in the figure. 2 Insert the bare wire. 3 Tighten the knob. 4 Test the ...polarity markings of the cables. Good No Good ■How to the AC outlet. If the connections are observed and set correctly. Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) Plug in the subwoofer to the AC outlet After all connections are also possible. 1 Tighten the terminal knob. 2 Simply insert the banana plug into the ...
...part of the speaker cables are faulty, no sound will be heard from the tab to allow it to the INPUT1/OUTPUT terminals of the subwoofer For connection, keep the speaker cables as short as shown in the figure. 2 Insert the bare wire. 3 Tighten the knob. 4 Test the ...polarity markings of the cables. Good No Good ■How to the AC outlet. If the connections are observed and set correctly. Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) Plug in the subwoofer to the AC outlet After all connections are also possible. 1 Tighten the terminal knob. 2 Simply insert the banana plug into the ...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... on the power when the POWER switch is set in the standby mode. 2 STANDBY/ON button Press this button to connect the subwoofer with the speaker terminals of this switch to the ON position to the main speakers. WARNING Be sure to the REV (reverse) position. Set this ... the OFF position. Frequencies higher than the frequency selected by monitoring the sound. 14 By setting this control are sent to these terminals. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for connecting to use the subwoofer. CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 7 POWER switch Normally, set to the HIGH or LOW position, the...
... on the power when the POWER switch is set in the standby mode. 2 STANDBY/ON button Press this button to connect the subwoofer with the speaker terminals of this switch to the ON position to the main speakers. WARNING Be sure to the REV (reverse) position. Set this ... the OFF position. Frequencies higher than the frequency selected by monitoring the sound. 14 By setting this control are sent to these terminals. (Refer to "CONNECTIONS" for connecting to use the subwoofer. CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 7 POWER switch Normally, set to the HIGH or LOW position, the...
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...not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the ON position. No sound. The subwoofer turns into the standby mode automatically. Speaker cables are not connected correctly. A source sound with bass frequencies. Set the... sound with few bass frequencies is too low. along the walls. Connect them securely. Set the POWER switch to "-". Move the subwoofer farther away from such appliances and/or reposition the connected speaker cables. Problem Power is not supplied even though the STANDBY/ON...
...not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the ON position. No sound. The subwoofer turns into the standby mode automatically. Speaker cables are not connected correctly. A source sound with bass frequencies. Set the... sound with few bass frequencies is too low. along the walls. Connect them securely. Set the POWER switch to "-". Move the subwoofer farther away from such appliances and/or reposition the connected speaker cables. Problem Power is not supplied even though the STANDBY/ON...