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1

Read Instructions – All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the unit is operated.

2

Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions
should be retained for future reference.

3

Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.

4

Follow Instructions – All operating and other instructions
should be followed.

5

Water and Moisture – The unit should not be used near
water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen
sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, etc.

6

Carts and Stands – The unit should be used only with a
cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.

6A

A unit and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces
may cause the unit and cart
combination to overturn.

7

Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The unit
should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as
recommended by the manufacturer.

8

Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its
location or position does not interfere with its proper
ventilation.  For example, the unit should not be situated
on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the
ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation,
such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow
of air through the ventilation openings.

9

Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, stoves, or other appliances that
produce heat.

10

Power Sources – The unit should be connected to a power
supply only of the type described in the operating
instructions or as marked on the unit.

11

Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be
routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
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

Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced
by qualified service personnel when:

A.

The power-supply cord or the plug has been
damaged; or

B.

Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
unit; or

C.

The unit has been exposed to rain; or

D.

The unit does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.

The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.

16

Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit
beyond those means described in the operating
instructions.  All other servicing should be referred to
qualified service personnel.

17

Power Lines – An outdoor antenna should be located
away from power lines.

18

Grounding or Polarization – Precautions should be taken
so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated.

19

Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna is
connected to this unit, be sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built-up static charges.  Article 810 of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with regard to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to
an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding
electrode.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING

MAST

GROUND
CLAMP

ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810–20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810–21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250. PART H)

ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT

NEC 

– NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s
Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of
your equipment by playing it at a safe level.  One that lets the
sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or
distortion – and, most importantly, without affecting your
sensitive hearing.  

Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often
undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the
Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer
Electronics Group recommend you to avoid
prolonged exposure from excessive volume
levels.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

Summary of Contents for RX-595

Page 1: ... serial number of this unit in the space below Serial No The serial number is located on the rear of the unit Retain this Owner s Manual in a safe place for future reference WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE ...

Page 2: ... personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit or C The unit has been exposed to rain or D The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged 16 Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those means...

Page 3: ...ly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This produc...

Page 4: ...eck is connected to the VCR TAPE 2 AUDIO SIGNAL terminals there is no connection to the VCR VIDEO SIGNAL terminals PHONO A OR B 6ΩMIN SPEAKER A B l2ΩMIN SPEAKER AUDIO SIGNAL SPEAKERS A B GND REMOTE CONTROL CD TAPE 1 TAPE PB REC OUT VCR TAPE 2 TAPE PB REC OUT LD TV IN VCR OUT LD TV MONITOR OUT VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO SIGNAL IN OUT FREQUENCY STEP 50 kHz l00 kHz 9 kHz l0 kHz FM AM FM ANT AM ANT GND l20V 6...

Page 5: ...r FROM SELECTED ZONE of the YAMAHA Master Zone Controller MCX 10 By connecting the REMOTE CONTROL OUT terminal to the REMOTE CONTROL IN terminal of the other component you can also operate it with the system remote control In this way up to 6 components can be connected in series Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge cut as short as possible If the connectio...

Page 6: ...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 reception quality either 300 ohm feeder or coaxial cable may be us...

Page 7: ...minals on the rear panel 4 Select the speakers to be used If you use two speaker systems press both the A and B switches 5 Play the source For detailed information on the tuning operation refer to page 10 6 Adjust to the desired output level 7 If desired adjust the BASS TREBLE BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls etc Refer to page 9 To turn off the power Press the POWER switch again 1 6 7 2 4 7 3 VOLUME ...

Page 8: ... be used for recording in the recording mode 5 To monitor the sound and or picture to be recorded select the tape deck or VCR being used for recording with the INPUT selector Notes If you want to enjoy another source while recording select it with the INPUT selector VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE LOUDNESS controls CD DIRECT AMP switch and PURE DIRECT switch settings have no effect on the material bein...

Page 9: ...til the desired volume is gained 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 SPEAKERS A ON OFF B ON OFF LOUDNESS 5 7 4 3 2 l FLAT l0 9 8 6 30 dB LOUDNESS 5 7 4 3 2 l FLAT l0 9 8 6 30 dB VOLUME l6 l8 20 24 28 34 40 50 60 70 l4 l2 l0 8 6 4 3 2 l 0 dB Using the PURE DIRECT switch You can enjoy the purest possible sound from your audio sources by setting t...

Page 10: ...G OPERATIONS Normally if station signals are strong and there is no interference quick automatic search tuning AUTOMATIC TUNING is possible However if signals of the station you want to select are weak you must tune to it manually MANUAL TUNING Display information Displays the band and frequency of the received station Lights up when an FM stereo broadcast is received in stereo Indicates the signa...

Page 11: ... 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 tuning operation by ...

Page 12: ...t station Check the contents and the number of preset stations by following the procedure of the section To recall a preset station on page 11 To recall a preset station Simply follow the procedure of the section To recall a preset station on page 11 Notes You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM station manually by simply following the procedure of the section To store stations on pag...

Page 13: ...A R6 UM 3 batteries for replacement Be sure the polarities are correct See the illustration inside the battery compartment Remove the batteries if the remote control transmitter will not be used for an extended period 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 befo...

Page 14: ...CK A B DIR B TAPE 1 VCR TAPE 2 REC PAUSE STOP REC MUTE LD TV VOLUME PRESET PLAY POWER SLEEP PHONO SKIP PLAY CD SEARCH PAUSE STOP DISC SKIP A B C D E TUNER DIR A DECK A B DIR B TAPE 1 VCR TAPE 2 REC PAUSE STOP REC MUTE LD TV VOLUME PRESET PLAY Turns the power on off Selects preset station number Selects higher preset station number Selects lower preset station number A B C D E Selects the page A E ...

Page 15: ...is unit is off The LOUDNESS control is functioning The CD DIRECT AMP switch is ON The CD DIRECT AMP or PURE DIRECT switch is ON Because of the characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts this is limited to cases where the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor There is multipath interference The station is too weak Weak signal or loose antenna connections Noises will result from ligh...

Page 16: ...Separation Vol 30 dB EFFECT OFF CD TAPE LD TV VCR Input 5 1 k ohms Terminated 1 kHz 10 kHz 65 dB 50 dB Tone Control Characteristics BASS Boost cut 10 dB 20 Hz Turnover Frequency 350 Hz TREBLE Boost cut 10 dB 20 kHz Turnover Frequency 3 5 kHz Continuous Loudness Control 30 dB 1 kHz Level related equalization Gain Tracking Error 0 to 60 dB 2 dB VIDEO SECTION Input Level Impedance 1 Vp p 75 ohms Outp...

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