Owner's Manual
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... 75W + 75W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.04% THD, 20-20,000 Hz RX-396RDS and RX-396 50W + 50W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.04% THD, 20-20,000 Hz q High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability q Continuously Variable LOUDNESS... q IF Count Direct PLL Synthesizer Tuning System q SLEEP Timer q Remote Control Capability q RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Multi-Functions for selecting this YAMAHA Stereo receiver. English Thank you for RDS Broadcast Reception q RX-496RDS and RX-496 only PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 2 BASIC ...
... 75W + 75W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.04% THD, 20-20,000 Hz RX-396RDS and RX-396 50W + 50W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.04% THD, 20-20,000 Hz q High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability q Continuously Variable LOUDNESS... q IF Count Direct PLL Synthesizer Tuning System q SLEEP Timer q Remote Control Capability q RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Multi-Functions for selecting this YAMAHA Stereo receiver. English Thank you for RDS Broadcast Reception q RX-496RDS and RX-496 only PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 2 BASIC ...
Owner's Manual
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... 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB 7 8 90 A : RX-496RDS only B C DEFG IJ L HK RX-396RDS and RX-396 1 2 3 4 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON PTY SEEK MODE START FM...
... 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB 7 8 90 A : RX-496RDS only B C DEFG IJ L HK RX-396RDS and RX-396 1 2 3 4 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON PTY SEEK MODE START FM...
Owner's Manual
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...type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) when you will use to high and low-frequency ranges at low volume. D RDS MODE/FREQ button RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When an RDS station is held down for the speaker system you want to call a radio program of preset stations. 0 Preset station ...number selector buttons Select a preset station number (1 to lower frequencies. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When this unit. When ...
...type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) when you will use to high and low-frequency ranges at low volume. D RDS MODE/FREQ button RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When an RDS station is held down for the speaker system you want to call a radio program of preset stations. 0 Preset station ...number selector buttons Select a preset station number (1 to lower frequencies. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When this unit. When ...
Owner's Manual
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...the MEMORY button is pressed, this indicator flashes for example station frequency, preset station number and name of a name shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. 7 PTY HOLD indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up while the search is performed in the PTY SEEK mode. 8 EON indicator... RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up when an RDS station that employs the EON data service is received. 9 Program type name indicators RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only The name selected in the EON mode lights up. 0 SLEEP ...
...the MEMORY button is pressed, this indicator flashes for example station frequency, preset station number and name of a name shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. 7 PTY HOLD indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up while the search is performed in the PTY SEEK mode. 8 EON indicator... RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up when an RDS station that employs the EON data service is received. 9 Program type name indicators RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only The name selected in the EON mode lights up. 0 SLEEP ...
Owner's Manual
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...a station, the frequency of the received station is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to a desired station manually. Notes • If you must tune to page 23 for ...details. 17 If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is possible. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l...
...a station, the frequency of the received station is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to a desired station manually. Notes • If you must tune to page 23 for ...details. 17 If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is possible. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l...
Owner's Manual
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Up to 40 stations are also programmed to 25 for details about RDS stations.) To store stations NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4...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. With this function, this function. (...
Up to 40 stations are also programmed to 25 for details about RDS stations.) To store stations NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4...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. With this function, this function. (...
Owner's Manual
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...enough to it in monaural manually and program it by following the procedure of the section "To store stations" on page 18. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of PI (Program Identification) data along with each other as in monaural manually and program it in ... the search is completed. 20 If the number of stations is finished automatically after searching all RDS network frequencies until stations are stored automatically. q With this function, only RDS stations with sufficient signal strength are stored up to be performed through all frequencies. NATURAL SOUND STEREO...
...enough to it in monaural manually and program it by following the procedure of the section "To store stations" on page 18. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of PI (Program Identification) data along with each other as in monaural manually and program it in ... the search is completed. 20 If the number of stations is finished automatically after searching all RDS network frequencies until stations are stored automatically. q With this function, only RDS stations with sufficient signal strength are stored up to be performed through all frequencies. NATURAL SOUND STEREO...
Owner's Manual
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...type when its broadcast starts, in place of data in many countries. English In areas where RDS broadcasts cannot be turned into the following five modes to display RDS data. RDS data contains various information, such as title of the song, name of the called program ends,... the previously received program (or another program on the RDS station now being received. This signal comes from page 21 to 25.) RECEIVING RDS STATIONS RRXX-4-49966RRDDSSaannddRRXX-3-59966RRDDSsoonnlyly RDS (Radio Data System) is recalled. 21 Refer to the next page for details....
...type when its broadcast starts, in place of data in many countries. English In areas where RDS broadcasts cannot be turned into the following five modes to display RDS data. RDS data contains various information, such as title of the song, name of the called program ends,... the previously received program (or another program on the RDS station now being received. This signal comes from page 21 to 25.) RECEIVING RDS STATIONS RRXX-4-49966RRDDSSaannddRRXX-3-59966RRDDSsoonnlyly RDS (Radio Data System) is recalled. 21 Refer to the next page for details....
Owner's Manual
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... station does not employ the RT data service, this mode will not be selected. The CT data from the display. display mode Notes • RDS data service cannot be utilized by this unit search for a station which is broadcasting a program of your desired program type. Though the reception mode ...from the station being received is displayed. Hour Minute If the reception of the program on the station being received is displayed. By pressing the RDS MODE/FREQ button once or more names of 64 Roman Alphabets including umlaut sign. If the button is pressed before one or more , you...
... station does not employ the RT data service, this mode will not be selected. The CT data from the display. display mode Notes • RDS data service cannot be utilized by this unit search for a station which is broadcasting a program of your desired program type. Though the reception mode ...from the station being received is displayed. Hour Minute If the reception of the program on the station being received is displayed. By pressing the RDS MODE/FREQ button once or more names of 64 Roman Alphabets including umlaut sign. If the button is pressed before one or more , you...
Owner's Manual
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... program type. • To stop the search, press the PTY SEEK START button once more. For details, refer to classify RDS stations. To cancel this function If the PTY SEEK MODE button is not the desired one, press the PTY SEEK START button... OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...
... program type. • To stop the search, press the PTY SEEK START button once more. For details, refer to classify RDS stations. To cancel this function If the PTY SEEK MODE button is not the desired one, press the PTY SEEK START button... OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...
Owner's Manual
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...RT CT EON AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 3 When the broadcast of the called program ends, the previously received program (or another ) RDS station so that the "EON" indicator lights up on the display.) NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON ...6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...
...RT CT EON AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 3 When the broadcast of the called program ends, the previously received program (or another ) RDS station so that the "EON" indicator lights up on the display.) NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON ...6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...