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RX-495/395

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODE D’EMPLOI

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Natural Sound Stereo Receiver

Ampli-syntoniseur stéréo de la série “Natural Sound”

Receptor estéreo de Sonido Natural

Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo receiver.
Nous vous remercions pour avoir porté votre choix sur ce récepteur stéréo YAMAHA.
Muchas gracias por haber adquirido este receptor estéreo YAMAHA.

Summary of Contents for RX-495

Page 1: ...ceiver Ampli syntoniseur stéréo de la série Natural Sound Receptor estéreo de Sonido Natural Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo receiver Nous vous remercions pour avoir porté votre choix sur ce récepteur stéréo YAMAHA Muchas gracias por haber adquirido este receptor estéreo YAMAHA ...

Page 2: ... receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit 12 Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 13 Nonuse Periods The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 14 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of the unit 15 ...

Page 3: ...ha Electronics Corp U S A 6660 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cab...

Page 4: ...ontrol Capability RX 495 only PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound Safety Instructions 2 Features 4 Supplied Accessories 4 Caution 5 Controls and Their Functions 6 Connections 10 Basic Operations 14 Tuning Operations 17 Preset Tuning 18 Notes about the Remote Control Transmitter 21 Troubleshooting 22 Specifications 23 4 FEATURES CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After unpacking chec...

Page 5: ...evel after the play back has been started 9 To prevent lightning damage pull out the power cord and remove the antenna cable during an electrical storm 10 Be sure to read the TROUBLESHOOTING section regarding common operating errors before concluding that the unit is faulty 11 AC outlet Do not connect audio equipment to the AC outlet on the rear panel if that equipment requires more power than the...

Page 6: ...MORY AM FM TAPE MONITOR 12 STEREO 0 20 l00 ENTER SLEEP AUTO TUNING 30dB RX 395 2 1 A B C D E 3 4 6 5 7 8 TAPE MONITOR AUX PHONO TUNER CD POWER TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L MONO FM AM TUNING EDIT MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM DOWN UP SPEAKERS PHONES A ON OFF B ON OFF VOLUME NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER BASS 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 TREBLE 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 BALANCE 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 L R LOUDNESS 5 7 6 4 3 2 ...

Page 7: ...sten to a source in the purest sound Refer to page 16 for details 0 PHONES jack When you listen with headphones connect the headphones to the PHONES jack When listening with headphones privately set both the SPEAKERS A and B switches to the OFF position A SPEAKERS switches Set the switch A or B or both A and B for the speaker system connected to this unit you will use to the ON position Set the sw...

Page 8: ...n is pressed this indicator flashes for about 5 seconds During this period the displayed station can be programmed to the memory by using the A B C D E button and one of the PRESET STATIONS buttons 5 TAPE MONITOR indicator RX 395 Lights up when the tape deck is selected as the input source by pressing the TAPE MONITOR button RX 495 When the first tape deck is selected as the input source by pressi...

Page 9: ...e remote control transmitter switches the unit from the power on mode to the standby mode and vice versa In the standby mode the power indicator on the front panel is half illuminated 4 VOLUME keys Turns the volume level up down 5 Input selector keys Selects input source For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component s keys If these keys are identical ...

Page 10: ...omponents numbered as 1 2 3 etc on the rear panel connections can be made easily by making sure to connect the output or input terminals of each component to the same numbered terminals of this unit Refer to ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS on page 12 FM GND ANT AM ANT GND 75Ω UNBAL PHONO CD AUX TAPE 1 TAPE 2 or or TAPE PB REC OUT TAPE PB REC OUT A OR B 6ΩMIN SPEAKER A B l2ΩMIN SPEAKER SPEAKERS A B I...

Page 11: ...MIN SPEAKER SPEAKERS A B I20V 60Hz I00W MAX TOTAL AC OUTLETS SWITCHED 3 1 5 4 6 OUTPUT LINE OUT LINE IN AUDIO OUT OUTPUT GND Refer to ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS on page 12 U S A model Compact disc player Video cassette player LD player etc Speakers B Right Left Right Left Turntable Tape deck Speakers A To AC outlet ...

Page 12: ...e shown on the rear of this unit U S A Canada Australia and General models only Banana Plug connections are also possible Simply insert the Banana Plug connector into the corresponding terminal 1 2 3 ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS AC OUTLETS SWITCHED U S A Canada Singapore and General models 2 SWITCHED OUTLETS Australia model 1 SWITCHED OUTLET Use these to connect the power cords from your componen...

Page 13: ... should be kept connected even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit GND terminal For maximum safety and minimum interference connect the GND terminal to a good earth ground A good earth ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth Notes When connecting the indoor FM antenna insert its connector into the FM ANT terminal firmly If you need an outdoor FM antenna to improve FM recepti...

Page 14: ...ls etc refer to page 16 Notes RX 495 only If you select AUX TUNER CD or PHONO be sure that TAPE 1 and or TAPE 2 are not being selected If you select TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 at the same time the result will be the sound from the tape deck 1 For TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 whenever the button is pressed the corresponding input source is selected or canceled alternately RX 395 only Whenever the TAPE MONITOR is press...

Page 15: ...R CD or PHONO make sure that TAPE MONITOR is not also selected 2 Play the source and then turn the VOLUME control up to confirm the input source For detailed information on the tuning operations refer to the page 17 3 Begin recording on the tape deck 4 To monitor the audio signals being recorded press the TAPE MONITOR Note VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE and LOUDNESS control settings have no effect on ...

Page 16: ...L R TREBLE 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 BASS 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 Adjusting the continuously variable LOUDNESS control This control provides compensation for the human ears loss of sensitivity to high and low frequency ranges at low volume This control is adjustable to retain full tonal range at any volume level 1 Set to the FLAT position 2 Set to the loudest listening level that you would listen to 3 T...

Page 17: ... press the left side once If the station where tuning search stops is not the desired one press again If the tuning search does not stop at the desired station because the signals of the station are weak change to the MANUAL TUNING method TUNING OPERATIONS Normally if station signals are strong and there is no interference quick automatic search tuning AUTOMATIC TUNING is possible However if signa...

Page 18: ...the programmed data from being lost even if the POWER switch is set off or the power plug is disconnected from the AC outlet or the power is cut due to temporary power failure If however the power is cut for more than one week the memory may be erased If so it can be re programmed by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies selected by t...

Page 19: ...p to E8 the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically When the automatic preset tuning is finished The display shows the frequency of the last preset station Check the contents and the number of preset stations by following the procedure of the section To recall a preset station on page 18 To recall a preset station Simply follow the procedure of the section To recall a preset station on p...

Page 20: ...ant to shift the preset station on E1 to A5 and vice versa 1 Recall the preset station on E1 by following the method of To recall a preset station on page 18 2 3 Next recall the preset station on A5 by following the same method with step 1 4 Flashes EDIT EDIT Flashes MEMORY MEMORY 2 4 Shows the exchange of stations is completed ...

Page 21: ... of time If batteries leak dispose of them immediately Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come in contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries Remote control transmitter operation range Notes There should be no large obstacles between the remote control transmitter and the main unit If the remote control sensor is directly illumin...

Page 22: ...r electrical equipment A television set is being used nearby Direct sunlight or lighting of an inverter type of flourescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sensor of the main unit The batteries of this remote control transmitter are too weak The power to this unit is off Firmly plug in the power cord Connect the cords properly If the problem persists the cords may be defective Press the ap...

Page 23: ... THD PHONO MM 90 mV Output Level REC OUT 150 mV Headphone Jack Rated Output Impedance Output Level 8 ohms 0 04 THD RX 495 0 48V RX 395 0 45V Impedance RX 495 390 ohms RX 395 330 ohms Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz CD TAPE AUX 0 0 5 dB RIAA Equalization Deviation PHONO MM 0 0 5 dB Total Harmonic Distortion PHONO MM to REC OUT 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1V 0 02 CD TAPE AUX to SP OUT 20 Hz to 20 kHz 35W 8 o...

Page 24: ...ral models 530 to 1 710 kHz Usable Sensitivity 100 µV m Selectivity 32 dB Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB Image Response Ratio 40 dB Spurious Response Ratio 50 dB Harmonic Distortion 1 kHz 0 3 AUDIO SECTION Output Level Impedance FM 100 mod 1 kHz 500 mV 2 2 k ohms AM 30 mod 1 kHz 150 mV 2 2 k ohms GENERAL Power Supply U S A and Canada models AC 120V 60 Hz Australia model AC 240V 50 Hz Singapore model ...

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