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Please consider length when purchasing this sound bar. Supplied accessories Make sure you have received all of the following accessories: Sound bar (SR-C20A) Use when mounting the sound bar on 1 sheet) Remote control Digital optical audio cable AC adaptor (model number: ANAD-420FIOT-B or ANAD-420FIOT-W) • Quick Start Guide (this booklet) • Safety Brochure 2 En Power cord Mounting template NOTE An HDMI cable is not included with this cable separately. Spacers (A: ×2, B: ×2 on a wall.
Please consider length when purchasing this sound bar. Supplied accessories Make sure you have received all of the following accessories: Sound bar (SR-C20A) Use when mounting the sound bar on 1 sheet) Remote control Digital optical audio cable AC adaptor (model number: ANAD-420FIOT-B or ANAD-420FIOT-W) • Quick Start Guide (this booklet) • Safety Brochure 2 En Power cord Mounting template NOTE An HDMI cable is not included with this cable separately. Spacers (A: ×2, B: ×2 on a wall.
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...use both cables to the sound bar as follows: Is your TV equipped with an HDMI jack labeled as "ARC?" Remove the cap. 2. OPTICAL HDMI IN TV Audio output O O (Digital optical audio) HDMI input HDMI 1. Check the orientation of TV, connect the TV to connect the TV. Connecting a... TV Depending on the type of the plug. Yes No Connect the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). ARC-compatible TV OPTICAL ARC HDMI IN ARC-compatible HDMI HDMI input HDMI HDMI OUT/ TV (ARC) input 4 En Sound bar (rear) Connect the TV using an ARC-compatible...
...use both cables to the sound bar as follows: Is your TV equipped with an HDMI jack labeled as "ARC?" Remove the cap. 2. OPTICAL HDMI IN TV Audio output O O (Digital optical audio) HDMI input HDMI 1. Check the orientation of TV, connect the TV to connect the TV. Connecting a... TV Depending on the type of the plug. Yes No Connect the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). ARC-compatible TV OPTICAL ARC HDMI IN ARC-compatible HDMI HDMI input HDMI HDMI OUT/ TV (ARC) input 4 En Sound bar (rear) Connect the TV using an ARC-compatible...
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... Connecting the TV using only the digital optical audio cable (supplied) When the HDMI Control function is not used .) • The TV's HDMI Control function allows for controlling the following functions using the TV's remote control: - The TV's HDMI Control function is enabled. - Volume adjustment The sound bar's volume can be adjusted... when the TV's audio output is set to ARC. (When an ARC-compatible TV is used or the TV is not equipped with an HDMI input jack, connect the TV as follows: - O O TV input Sound bar (rear) En 5 Turn the power on and off Both the TV and ...
... Connecting the TV using only the digital optical audio cable (supplied) When the HDMI Control function is not used .) • The TV's HDMI Control function allows for controlling the following functions using the TV's remote control: - The TV's HDMI Control function is enabled. - Volume adjustment The sound bar's volume can be adjusted... when the TV's audio output is set to ARC. (When an ARC-compatible TV is used or the TV is not equipped with an HDMI input jack, connect the TV as follows: - O O TV input Sound bar (rear) En 5 Turn the power on and off Both the TV and ...
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... sound bar will also turn on. Connecting to power After all connections are complete, connect the sound bar to the sound bar using an HDMI cable and the HDMI Control function of the TV is connected to power as follows: Sound bar (rear) Playing TV sound through the sound bar z TV VOLUME...
... sound bar will also turn on. Connecting to power After all connections are complete, connect the sound bar to the sound bar using an HDMI cable and the HDMI Control function of the TV is connected to power as follows: Sound bar (rear) Playing TV sound through the sound bar z TV VOLUME...
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... preparation 18 Installing the sound bar 20 Connecting a TV 21 Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable 21 Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)...23 Connecting an audio device 27 Preparing the remote control 30 Turning on and off the sound bar 31 PLAYBACK 32 Basic...
... preparation 18 Installing the sound bar 20 Connecting a TV 21 Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable 21 Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)...23 Connecting an audio device 27 Preparing the remote control 30 Turning on and off the sound bar 31 PLAYBACK 32 Basic...
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... 44 Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions 45 Controlling the sound bar with the app 46 CONFIGURATION 47 Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function 47 Enabling/disabling the Auto Power Standby function 48 Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function 49 Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function 50...
... 44 Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions 45 Controlling the sound bar with the app 46 CONFIGURATION 47 Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function 47 Enabling/disabling the Auto Power Standby function 48 Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function 49 Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function 50...
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... Extension This function boosts bass levels that certifies products of the voices only. n Certified as a Yamaha Eco-Product Yamaha Eco-Label is a mark that are often not strong enough when using a compact speaker, for ...controlling the sound bar's basic functions using the TV's remote control. • "Connecting a TV using a single HDMI cable. INTRODUCTION > Features n Additional features Clear Voice This function automatically distinguishes human voices from your mobile device. An HDMI...
... Extension This function boosts bass levels that certifies products of the voices only. n Certified as a Yamaha Eco-Product Yamaha Eco-Label is a mark that are often not strong enough when using a compact speaker, for ...controlling the sound bar's basic functions using the TV's remote control. • "Connecting a TV using a single HDMI cable. INTRODUCTION > Features n Additional features Clear Voice This function automatically distinguishes human voices from your mobile device. An HDMI...
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the sound bar (rear) Part names of the sound bar (rear) This section describes the part names and functions of the rear of the remote control" (p.13) 12 b ANALOG input jack (p.27) c OPTICAL input jack (p.27) d TV input jack (p.21) e HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack (p.23) f DC IN (20V) jack Related links • "Part names of the sound bar (front/top)" (p.10) • "Part names of the sound bar. a bcd e f a UPDATE ONLY jack Use to the instructions supplied with the firmware for details. Refer to update the sound bar's firmware.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the sound bar (rear) Part names of the sound bar (rear) This section describes the part names and functions of the rear of the remote control" (p.13) 12 b ANALOG input jack (p.27) c OPTICAL input jack (p.27) d TV input jack (p.21) e HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack (p.23) f DC IN (20V) jack Related links • "Part names of the sound bar (front/top)" (p.10) • "Part names of the sound bar. a bcd e f a UPDATE ONLY jack Use to the instructions supplied with the firmware for details. Refer to update the sound bar's firmware.
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... Connection procedure - "Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable" (p.21) - "Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)" (p.23) 3 Connect an audio device (if required). Depending on the type of TV, connect the TV to the sound bar.... the sound bar as follows: • Connecting the TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable" (p.21) • TV equipped with an HDMI jack labeled as "ARC" OPTICAL ARC HDMI IN Connection procedure - "Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable OPTICAL Connection procedure -
... Connection procedure - "Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable" (p.21) - "Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)" (p.23) 3 Connect an audio device (if required). Depending on the type of TV, connect the TV to the sound bar.... the sound bar as follows: • Connecting the TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable" (p.21) • TV equipped with an HDMI jack labeled as "ARC" OPTICAL ARC HDMI IN Connection procedure - "Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable OPTICAL Connection procedure -
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... This sound bar AV devices • When playing audio from the TV's HDMI output jack. 17 Sound bar's input source: TV - TV's input source: AV device playing the content • ARC (Audio Return Channel) is a function that sends ...audio signals from a TV or AV device via the sound bar, set top boxes) to the TV's HDMI input jacks. "Preparing the remote control" (p.30) 5 Turn on and off the sound bar" (p.31) NOTE • Connect AV devices (such as BD/DVD players...
... This sound bar AV devices • When playing audio from the TV's HDMI output jack. 17 Sound bar's input source: TV - TV's input source: AV device playing the content • ARC (Audio Return Channel) is a function that sends ...audio signals from a TV or AV device via the sound bar, set top boxes) to the TV's HDMI input jacks. "Preparing the remote control" (p.30) 5 Turn on and off the sound bar" (p.31) NOTE • Connect AV devices (such as BD/DVD players...
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... an Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV using the TV's remote control. HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack HDMI Sound bar (rear) HDMI input HDMI IN ARC HDMI TV 23 PREPARATION > Connecting a TV Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) • Before connecting an external subwoofer, be controlled by... the HDMI Control function using an ARC-compatible HDMI cable (sold separately). 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. "Precautions for preparation" (p.18) If a TV is connected via an HDMI cable, the sound bar can be sure to ...
... an Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV using the TV's remote control. HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack HDMI Sound bar (rear) HDMI input HDMI IN ARC HDMI TV 23 PREPARATION > Connecting a TV Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) • Before connecting an external subwoofer, be controlled by... the HDMI Control function using an ARC-compatible HDMI cable (sold separately). 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. "Precautions for preparation" (p.18) If a TV is connected via an HDMI cable, the sound bar can be sure to ...
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Sound bar (rear) AC adaptor (supplied) Power cord (supplied) To an AC wall outlet n TV that does not support Audio Return Channel (ARC) Connect the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) and supplied digital optical audio cable. 24 PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 2 Connect the sound bar to power.
Sound bar (rear) AC adaptor (supplied) Power cord (supplied) To an AC wall outlet n TV that does not support Audio Return Channel (ARC) Connect the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) and supplied digital optical audio cable. 24 PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 2 Connect the sound bar to power.
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HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack HDMI HDMI input HDMI IN HDMI Sound bar (rear) O TV jack OPTICAL TV O Audio output (Digital optical audio) 1. PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. Remove the cap. 2. Check the orientation of the plug. 25
HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack HDMI HDMI input HDMI IN HDMI Sound bar (rear) O TV jack OPTICAL TV O Audio output (Digital optical audio) 1. PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. Remove the cap. 2. Check the orientation of the plug. 25
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PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 2 Connect the sound bar to the TV. Sound bar (rear) AC adaptor (supplied) Power cord (supplied) To an AC wall outlet NOTE • To activate the Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI Control function of the sound bar. (The function is enabled by default.) • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo printed on it. • Use a cable that is as short as possible to prevent any degradation in signal quality. • Connect an AV device (such as a set top box) to power. Related links "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) 26
PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 2 Connect the sound bar to the TV. Sound bar (rear) AC adaptor (supplied) Power cord (supplied) To an AC wall outlet NOTE • To activate the Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI Control function of the sound bar. (The function is enabled by default.) • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo printed on it. • Use a cable that is as short as possible to prevent any degradation in signal quality. • Connect an AV device (such as a set top box) to power. Related links "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) 26
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... depending on /off at the same time. Related links "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) 44 ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Using a TV's remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) Using a TV's remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) When the sound bar is set to the TV or the sound... bar. This is called the HDMI Control function. a TV's remote control (example) b c a Turn the power on and off Both the TV and the sound bar turn on the TV's type. b Switch ...
... depending on /off at the same time. Related links "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) 44 ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Using a TV's remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) Using a TV's remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) When the sound bar is set to the TV or the sound... bar. This is called the HDMI Control function. a TV's remote control (example) b c a Turn the power on and off Both the TV and the sound bar turn on the TV's type. b Switch ...
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...follows, and the sound bar is turned on. Glows: enabled Off: disabled NOTE To activate the Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI Control function. Default setting: Enabled 1 Turn off the sound bar. 2 Hold down TV for at least five seconds. Related links •... control" (p.65) 47 The HDMI Control function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to be controlled using the TV's remote control. CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function CONFIGURATION Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function Enabling the HDMI Control function allows the sound bar...
...follows, and the sound bar is turned on. Glows: enabled Off: disabled NOTE To activate the Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI Control function. Default setting: Enabled 1 Turn off the sound bar. 2 Hold down TV for at least five seconds. Related links •... control" (p.65) 47 The HDMI Control function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to be controlled using the TV's remote control. CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function CONFIGURATION Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function Enabling the HDMI Control function allows the sound bar...
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...output destination is not properly configured. Unplug the power cord of the sound bar, as well as follows: - Even if your TV supports the HDMI Control function, some functions may not be controlled with your TV. 65 Plug them back on the TV. - For details, see the documentation ...: - Confirm that the settings are properly configured as the power cords of the sound bar is enabled on again. - The HDMI Control function is enabled. - The HDMI Control function of external devices connected to an option other than the TV's built-in again after about 30 seconds. Turn off...
...output destination is not properly configured. Unplug the power cord of the sound bar, as well as follows: - Even if your TV supports the HDMI Control function, some functions may not be controlled with your TV. 65 Plug them back on the TV. - For details, see the documentation ...: - Confirm that the settings are properly configured as the power cords of the sound bar is enabled on again. - The HDMI Control function is enabled. - The HDMI Control function of external devices connected to an option other than the TV's built-in again after about 30 seconds. Turn off...
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... you are being input. Cancel the mute function. - l Signals that supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) to the sound bar using an HDMI cable (sold separately)" (p.23) l The audio output destination of the sound bar is set the audio output destination to an AC wall...control during playback" (p.32) l The mute function is not connected securely. Change the digital audio output setting on the AV device. "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) - Select the correct input source. - "Basic control during playback" (p.32) l The power cord of audio signal supported by ...
... you are being input. Cancel the mute function. - l Signals that supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) to the sound bar using an HDMI cable (sold separately)" (p.23) l The audio output destination of the sound bar is set the audio output destination to an AC wall...control during playback" (p.32) l The mute function is not connected securely. Change the digital audio output setting on the AV device. "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) - Select the correct input source. - "Basic control during playback" (p.32) l The power cord of audio signal supported by ...
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TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions Other actions How to minimize standby power consumption Change the settings as follows: • HDMI Control: Disabled • Bluetooth Standby: Disabled Related links • "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) • "Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function" (p.50) 74
TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions Other actions How to minimize standby power consumption Change the settings as follows: • HDMI Control: Disabled • Bluetooth Standby: Disabled Related links • "Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function" (p.47) • "Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function" (p.50) 74
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... Impedance Subwoofer • Type • Driver • Frequency response • Impedance Decoder Supported audio signal (HDMI (ARC)/optical input) Input jacks Digital (optical) Analog (3.5 mm stereo mini) Output jacks HDMI 20 W × 2 channels 30 W Acoustic suspension type (non-magnetic shielding) 4.6 cm (1.8") cone &#... Hz to 230 Hz 4 Ω PCM (up to 2 channels) Dolby Digital (up to 5.1 channels) 2 (TV, OPTICAL) 1 (ANALOG) 1 (HDMI OUT/TV (ARC)) 78 APPENDIX > Specifications of the Sound Bar APPENDIX Specifications of the Sound Bar The specifications of the Sound Bar are as follows.
... Impedance Subwoofer • Type • Driver • Frequency response • Impedance Decoder Supported audio signal (HDMI (ARC)/optical input) Input jacks Digital (optical) Analog (3.5 mm stereo mini) Output jacks HDMI 20 W × 2 channels 30 W Acoustic suspension type (non-magnetic shielding) 4.6 cm (1.8") cone &#... Hz to 230 Hz 4 Ω PCM (up to 2 channels) Dolby Digital (up to 5.1 channels) 2 (TV, OPTICAL) 1 (ANALOG) 1 (HDMI OUT/TV (ARC)) 78 APPENDIX > Specifications of the Sound Bar APPENDIX Specifications of the Sound Bar The specifications of the Sound Bar are as follows.
