Owner's Manual
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...OR BACK), NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • Explanation of this YAMAHA stereo integrated amplifier. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a...appliance. OWNER'S MANUAL CONTENTS Safety Instructions 2 Supplied Accessories 3 Connections 4 Operations 7 Remote Control Transmitter ... 11 Notes about the Remote Control Transmitter 12 Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 14 IMPORTANT! AX-590/490 Natural Sound Stereo Integrated Amplifier 100W + 100W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, ...
...OR BACK), NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • Explanation of this YAMAHA stereo integrated amplifier. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a...appliance. OWNER'S MANUAL CONTENTS Safety Instructions 2 Supplied Accessories 3 Connections 4 Operations 7 Remote Control Transmitter ... 11 Notes about the Remote Control Transmitter 12 Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 14 IMPORTANT! AX-590/490 Natural Sound Stereo Integrated Amplifier 100W + 100W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, ...
Owner's Manual
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...following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that your use this product in this manual, meets FCC requirements. q Remote Control Transmitter q Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) 3 IMPORTANT : When connecting this product is found to the operation of assurance...annoying blaring or distortion - If these requirements provides a reasonable level of other electronic devices. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you can be used according to accessories and/or another product use the ...
...following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that your use this product in this manual, meets FCC requirements. q Remote Control Transmitter q Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) 3 IMPORTANT : When connecting this product is found to the operation of assurance...annoying blaring or distortion - If these requirements provides a reasonable level of other electronic devices. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you can be used according to accessories and/or another product use the ...
Owner's Manual
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... REAR PANEL PARTS" on your PHONO cartridge, Moving Magnet or Moving Coil type. AX-590 Compact disc player Turntable Tape deck 2 Speakers A OUTPUT GND Right Left OUTPUT LINE OUT LINE IN PHONO GND MM/MC CD REMOTE CONTROL A SPEAKERS PRE OUT MAIN IN TUNER TAPE PB REC OUT TAPE 1 TAPE... to first switch OFF the power to this switch so that it is held inward. Left Speakers B : Refer to "-". PHONO (MM/MC) switch AX-590 only Select either MM or MC position depending on page 6. However, if you use a high output MC cartridge, select MM position. q When making connections...
... REAR PANEL PARTS" on your PHONO cartridge, Moving Magnet or Moving Coil type. AX-590 Compact disc player Turntable Tape deck 2 Speakers A OUTPUT GND Right Left OUTPUT LINE OUT LINE IN PHONO GND MM/MC CD REMOTE CONTROL A SPEAKERS PRE OUT MAIN IN TUNER TAPE PB REC OUT TAPE 1 TAPE... to first switch OFF the power to this switch so that it is held inward. Left Speakers B : Refer to "-". PHONO (MM/MC) switch AX-590 only Select either MM or MC position depending on page 6. However, if you use a high output MC cartridge, select MM position. q When making connections...
Owner's Manual
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AX-490 Compact disc player Tuner Tape deck 1 Speakers A OUTPUT OUTPUT LINE OUT LINE IN PHONO CD TUNER TAPE PB TAPE 1 REC OUT TAPE PB TAPE 2 REC OUT AUX GND SPEAKERS PHONO REMOTE CONTROL A B A OR B:6ΩMIN./SPEAKER A B:l2ΩMIN./SPEAKER Right Left (U.S.A. The power to the SWITCHED outlets is 100 watts... power to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETS is controlled by this unit. Tape deck 2 Right Left Speakers B : Refer to this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote control transmitter's POWER key.
AX-490 Compact disc player Tuner Tape deck 1 Speakers A OUTPUT OUTPUT LINE OUT LINE IN PHONO CD TUNER TAPE PB TAPE 1 REC OUT TAPE PB TAPE 2 REC OUT AUX GND SPEAKERS PHONO REMOTE CONTROL A B A OR B:6ΩMIN./SPEAKER A B:l2ΩMIN./SPEAKER Right Left (U.S.A. The power to the SWITCHED outlets is 100 watts... power to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETS is controlled by this unit. Tape deck 2 Right Left Speakers B : Refer to this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote control transmitter's POWER key.
Owner's Manual
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...of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. ABOUT THE OTHER REAR PANEL PARTS REMOTE CONTROL (PHONO) connector If you will use the PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals, never remove...between the PRE OUT and MAIN IN terminals, make volume adjustment etc. 6 q If you have a YAMAHA turntable with the ground wire disconnected. markings are also possible. Do not let the bare speaker wires touch...terminals. Make sure that the polarity of that case, this unit. PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals AX-590 only Removing the jumper pins enables this unit as a power amplifier, connect the outputs of this...
...of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. ABOUT THE OTHER REAR PANEL PARTS REMOTE CONTROL (PHONO) connector If you will use the PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals, never remove...between the PRE OUT and MAIN IN terminals, make volume adjustment etc. 6 q If you have a YAMAHA turntable with the ground wire disconnected. markings are also possible. Do not let the bare speaker wires touch...terminals. Make sure that the polarity of that case, this unit. PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals AX-590 only Removing the jumper pins enables this unit as a power amplifier, connect the outputs of this...
Owner's Manual
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...PAUSE/STOP DISC SKIP - Controls compact disc player. * DISC SKIP is designed to this unit are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each key function, refer to compact disc changer. PRESET ... DIR B TAPE 1 PLAY TAPE 2 REC/PAUSE STOP REC MUTE VOLUME AUX - + Starts/stops record play on /off. REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is applicable only to the corresponding instruction on your component's keys. If the CD player, tuner...
...PAUSE/STOP DISC SKIP - Controls compact disc player. * DISC SKIP is designed to this unit are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each key function, refer to compact disc changer. PRESET ... DIR B TAPE 1 PLAY TAPE 2 REC/PAUSE STOP REC MUTE VOLUME AUX - + Starts/stops record play on /off. REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is applicable only to the corresponding instruction on your component's keys. If the CD player, tuner...
Owner's Manual
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... sensor is half illuminated.) Note The POWER switch on mode POWER STANDBY mode NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Remote control transmitter operation range 2 1 3 AX-590 AX-490 Remote control sensor Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to avoid direct lighting. 12 POWER POWER on the front...
... sensor is half illuminated.) Note The POWER switch on mode POWER STANDBY mode NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Remote control transmitter operation range 2 1 3 AX-590 AX-490 Remote control sensor Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to avoid direct lighting. 12 POWER POWER on the front...
Owner's Manual
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...There is set properly. Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls and SUBSONIC FILTER switch (AX-590 only) does not affect the tone. The protection circuit has functioned because of this remote control transmitter are not set to the improper position. Connect the cords properly. Set the LOUDNESS ...to the FLAT position. Speaker connections are connected in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. The PHONO (MM/MC) switch on will not function though it to the appropriate position.
...There is set properly. Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS controls and SUBSONIC FILTER switch (AX-590 only) does not affect the tone. The protection circuit has functioned because of this remote control transmitter are not set to the improper position. Connect the cords properly. Set the LOUDNESS ...to the FLAT position. Speaker connections are connected in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. The PHONO (MM/MC) switch on will not function though it 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]