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Refer to the chart below should the unit not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below, 
or if the instruction below does not help, set the unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC power supply cable, and 
contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. Check the below first.
1 The AC power supply cable of the unit, TV and external components (such as BD player) are firmly connected to 

the AC wall outlet.

2 The power supply of the unit, TV and the external components (such as BD player) are turned on.
3 All cables are firmly connected to their respective jacks on each component.

Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Solution

See 

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Power turns on but 
immediately shuts off.

The power cable may be connected improperly. Make sure the power cable is plugged into the 

outlet firmly.

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The unit may have received a strong electrical 
shock, such as from a lightening bolt or 
excessive static electricity.

Set the unit to standby mode, and then 
disconnect the power cable. Wait for about 30 
seconds, connect the power cable, and then turn 
the unit on again.

The unit has an auto-sleep function, which will 
automatically set to standby mode if the unit is 
left turned on for 12 hours without any 
operation being performed.

The speakers make no 
sound.

The volume may be set to minimum.

Adjust the volume level.

8

The mute function may be activated.

Press MUTE on the remote control to cancel the 
mute function and adjust the volume.

8

The input source or input setting may be 
incorrect.

Select the correct input source or input setting.

7

Surround effect is not 
achieved.

A surround mode is not selected.

Press SURROUND on the remote control to 
play back the source in surround effect.

7

No bass / The external 
subwoofer makes no sound.

The volume of the subwoofer channel may be 
set to minimum level.

Adjust the volume level of the subwoofer.

8

Opposite setting of subwoofer is selected.

Select collect setting of subwoofer.

8

The source does not contain low frequency 
signals.

The cable between the unit and the subwoofer 
not connected when selecting playback of the 
external subwoofer.

Connect the unit and the external subwoofer by 
using a subwoofer pin cable.

5

The volume level decreases 
without any operation.

The unit controls its volume within a certain 
level to prevent the next playback from sudden 
output at excessive volume.

Reset the volume.

8

This unit does not operate 
properly.

The unit may receive a strong electrical shock, 
such as from a lightening bolt or excessive static 
electricity, or drop in power supply.

Set the unit to standby mode, and then 
disconnect the power cable. Wait for about 30 
seconds, connect the power cable, and then turn 
on the unit again.

A digital or high-frequency 
equipment produces noises.

The unit may be placed close to digital 
equipment or high-frequency equipment.

Place the unit away from such equipment.

The remote control does not 
operate the unit.

The unit may be outside the remote control 
operation range.

The operation range for the remote control of 
the unit is within 6 m (20 ft).

6

The remote control sensor of the unit may be 
exposed to direct sunlight or other lighting.

Change the lighting or reposition the unit.

The batteries may be worn out.

Replace the batteries.

6

The volume of the unit and TV 
increases simultaneously.

Your TV itself received the signal from TV 
remote control, having learned the operation of 
the unit.

Set the volume of your TV to minimum, or set 
the audio output of your TV built-in speaker to 
off.

Adjust the volume by using the remote control 
of the unit.

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Summary of Contents for YAS-101BL

Page 1: ...UAB Front Surround System YAS 101 OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...s or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIO...

Page 3: ...h these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices...

Page 4: ...ng a lightning storm 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons 15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time i e vacation disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet 16 Be sure to read the Troubleshooting section on common operating errors before conclu...

Page 5: ...ries grow old the effective operation range of the remote control decreases considerably If this happens replace the batteries with two new ones as soon as possible Do not use old batteries together with new ones Do not use different types of batteries such as alkaline and manganese batteries together Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and co...

Page 6: ... 2 Remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the remote control of this unit 3 TV remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the TV remote control 4 INPUT Selects an input source you want to listen to P 6 5 VOLUME Controls the volume of the unit P 8 6 Power Turns on the unit or sets it to standby mode Supplied items Front panel Remote control 1 Battery 2 AAA R03 UM4 Spacer 2 f...

Page 7: ...ially available screws and the supplied spacers at the marks 3 Hang the unit on the screws using the brackets on the rear of the unit Do not attach the unit to a wall that is made of weak materials such as plaster or veneered woods Doing so may cause the unit to fall Use commercially available screws that can support the weight of the installation Make sure you use specified screws to attach the u...

Page 8: ...eakers to off Connection Connecting a TV The unit plays the audio output from your TV Connect input components such as a BD player etc to your TV first and check the components play properly before connecting to the unit See the manuals of your TV and BD player etc for details After that connect the unit to your TV as the illustration below Setting your TV OPTICAL OUTPUT SYSTEM CONNECTOR SUBWOOFER...

Page 9: ...D player STB etc to the unit directly in the following cases When the unit does not play the sound output from the components connected to your TV P 4 When your TV does not have any audio input jacks to connect input components such as a BD player etc SYSTEM CONNECTOR SUBWOOFER OUT SYSTEM CONNECTOR MONAURAL INPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT SYSTEM CONNECTOR SUBWOOFER OUT System connector cable c...

Page 10: ... delay adjusting mode on and off P 8 6 SURROUND STEREO Switch surround stereo mode P 7 7 SUBWOOFER Adjust the subwoofer volume P 8 8 VOLUME Adjust the volume P 8 9 MUTE Switches mute mode on and off P 8 Before installing batteries or using the remote control make sure that you read precautions on the remote control and batteries in Notes on remote controls and batteries P 1 Use the remote control ...

Page 11: ...refer to the instruction manual for the product Playback in surround sound You can enjoy a realistic sound effect using Yamaha s exclusive AIR SURROUND XTREME Playback in stereo sound An extended sound is achieved for a 2 channel source While watching the TV compensate the excessive volume differences to make it easier to hear during the following cases When switching the channel When a TV program...

Page 12: ...y and red a longer delay 3 Press AUDIO DELAY to exit the adjustment mode y The adjustment mode is canceled if the unit is left for 20 seconds without any operation being performed Although the unit has a subwoofer built in you can use commercially available powered subwoofer of your choice Refer to Alternative connections P 5 1 Set the unit to standby mode 2 Press both the VOLUME button and button...

Page 13: ...rify the current setting by turning the unit on again from standby mode Move the unit in all directions again if TV remote control remains difficult The TV remote control signal transmission function is enabled even if the unit is in standby mode You can use the TV remote control solely to operate by having the unit learn the TV remote control operations You can operate the following functions by ...

Page 14: ...disturb TV remote control learning 1 Set the unit to standby mode 2 Press both the INPUT button and button of the main unit release the button first then release the INPUT button 3 Press the INPUT button of the main unit again for more than 3 seconds 4 Release the INPUT button of the main unit when qD DTS indicator flashes Press the button of the main unit for more than 3 seconds to finish the rem...

Page 15: ...mmediately after turning on the unit Playback of the subwoofer P 8 TV remote control signal transmission function P 9 Indicators Built in subwoofer Off External subwoofer Off Built in subwoofer On External subwoofer On Indication of the setting mode Setting mode Indicators Audio delay control P 8 TV remote control learning P 9 Normal indication INPUT TV BD DVD STB Stand by SURROUND Surround playba...

Page 16: ...y back the source in surround effect 7 No bass The external subwoofer makes no sound The volume of the subwoofer channel may be set to minimum level Adjust the volume level of the subwoofer 8 Opposite setting of subwoofer is selected Select collect setting of subwoofer 8 The source does not contain low frequency signals The cable between the unit and the subwoofer not connected when selecting play...

Page 17: ... the beginning Press the power button of TV remote control to set your TV and the unit to standby mode after pressing the power button of your TV itself and of the unit to set both your TV and the unit to on 9 The TV remote control is not working even if you use the TV remote control signal transmission function The unit and TV are too close far from one another Try to use the TV remote control si...

Page 18: ...tput Jacks Subwoofer 1 System Connector for subwoofer power interlock 1 General Power Supply U S A and Canada models AC 120 V 60 Hz Taiwan model AC 110 V 60Hz Other models AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 22 W Standby Power Consumption Less than 0 5 W Dimensions W H D With stands 890 107 120 5 mm 35 1 8 4 1 4 4 3 4 in Weight 4 2 kg 9 3 lbs Specifications are subject to change without notice...

Page 19: ...nd prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the Europ...

Page 20: ...tailed guarantee information about this Yamaha product and Pan EEA and Switzerland warranty service please either visit the website address below Printable file is available at our website or contact the Yamaha representative office for your country EEA European Economic Area English 2011 Yamaha Corporation Printed in Malaysia ZA79040 ...

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