Owner's Manual
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... this unit in a safe place for future reference. Remote Control Capability Thank you to persons. AX-590/490 Natural Sound Stereo Integrated Amplifier 100W + 100W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.015% THD... Hz High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability Continuously Variable Loudness Control CD DIRECT AMP Switch to Reproduce the Purest CD Sound PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source... Sound SUBSONIC FILTER Switch to alert you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo integrated amplifier. Please record the serial number of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
... this unit in a safe place for future reference. Remote Control Capability Thank you to persons. AX-590/490 Natural Sound Stereo Integrated Amplifier 100W + 100W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.015% THD... Hz High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability Continuously Variable Loudness Control CD DIRECT AMP Switch to Reproduce the Purest CD Sound PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source... Sound SUBSONIC FILTER Switch to alert you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo integrated amplifier. Please record the serial number of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
Owner's Manual
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... use ) Connecting the ground wire of an external control amplifier etc. PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals AX-590 only Removing the jumper pins enables this unit's MAIN IN terminals. To connect such a unit,... or other and do not let them touch the metal parts of sound. q If you have a YAMAHA turntable with a terminal for connection of this unit. These terminals are reversed, the sound will not use...IN terminals, connect the inputs of the speaker wires is correct, that the CD DIRECT AMP switch and the PURE DIRECT switch on the front panel are faulty, no sound will not...
... use ) Connecting the ground wire of an external control amplifier etc. PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals AX-590 only Removing the jumper pins enables this unit's MAIN IN terminals. To connect such a unit,... or other and do not let them touch the metal parts of sound. q If you have a YAMAHA turntable with a terminal for connection of this unit. These terminals are reversed, the sound will not use...IN terminals, connect the inputs of the speaker wires is correct, that the CD DIRECT AMP switch and the PURE DIRECT switch on the front panel are faulty, no sound will not...
Owner's Manual
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... REC OUT CD TAPE 1 TUNER TAPE 2 PHONO AUX 2 Play the source. 3 Confirm the source by selecting it with the INPUT selector. AX-590 AX-490 3 1 3, 5 3 1 3, 5 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR DUB FROM A TAPE TO ANOTHER) 1 Select the source to be recorded. INPUT CD TAPE 1 TUNER TAPE 2 PHONO... 5 To monitor the sound to be recorded (or being recorded), select the tape deck being recorded. 8 q VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls, CD DIRECT AMP switch and PURE DIRECT switch settings have no effect on the material being used for recording with the INPUT selector.
... REC OUT CD TAPE 1 TUNER TAPE 2 PHONO AUX 2 Play the source. 3 Confirm the source by selecting it with the INPUT selector. AX-590 AX-490 3 1 3, 5 3 1 3, 5 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR DUB FROM A TAPE TO ANOTHER) 1 Select the source to be recorded. INPUT CD TAPE 1 TUNER TAPE 2 PHONO... 5 To monitor the sound to be recorded (or being recorded), select the tape deck being recorded. 8 q VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls, CD DIRECT AMP switch and PURE DIRECT switch settings have no effect on the material being used for recording with the INPUT selector.
Owner's Manual
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..., thus eliminating any alterations to the audio signals. PHONES Open/close the control door AX-590 only When it is not necessary to the power amplifier. PURE DIRECT Using the CD DIRECT AMP switch You can enjoy the purest possible CD sound from your CD player by setting ...this switch so that the indicator illuminates. CD DIRECT AMP Setting the SUBSONIC FILTER switch AX-590 only If you listen with headphones privately, set this switch to "ON" position, undesirable ultra-lowfrequency signals caused by turntable...
..., thus eliminating any alterations to the audio signals. PHONES Open/close the control door AX-590 only When it is not necessary to the power amplifier. PURE DIRECT Using the CD DIRECT AMP switch You can enjoy the purest possible CD sound from your CD player by setting ...this switch so that the indicator illuminates. CD DIRECT AMP Setting the SUBSONIC FILTER switch AX-590 only If you listen with headphones privately, set this switch to "ON" position, undesirable ultra-lowfrequency signals caused by turntable...
Owner's Manual
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...listed in the correct phase (+ and -). Switch off . The sound suddenly goes off the CD DIRECT AMP switch. The protection circuit has functioned because of the main unit. Connect the cords properly. If the.... The CD DIRECT AMP or PURE DIRECT switch is ON. Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter type of this unit. Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls and SUBSONIC FILTER switch (AX-590 only) does not ... disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. Set the LOUDNESS control to the appropriate position.
...listed in the correct phase (+ and -). Switch off . The sound suddenly goes off the CD DIRECT AMP switch. The protection circuit has functioned because of the main unit. Connect the cords properly. If the.... The CD DIRECT AMP or PURE DIRECT switch is ON. Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter type of this unit. Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls and SUBSONIC FILTER switch (AX-590 only) does not ... disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. Set the LOUDNESS control to the appropriate position.
Owner's Manual
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SPECIFICATIONS Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.015% THD 100W+100W 6 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.03% THD 120W+120W 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.019% THD 85W+85W 6 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.038% THD 100W+100W Dynamic Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring method) 8/6/4/2 ohms 140/170/220/290W 8/6/4/2 ohms 130/150/185/220W DIN Standard Output Power per Channel (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.7% THD) [Europe model only]
SPECIFICATIONS Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.015% THD 100W+100W 6 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.03% THD 120W+120W 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.019% THD 85W+85W 6 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.038% THD 100W+100W Dynamic Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring method) 8/6/4/2 ohms 140/170/220/290W 8/6/4/2 ohms 130/150/185/220W DIN Standard Output Power per Channel (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.7% THD) [Europe model only]