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WARNING
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ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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CAUTION:  TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK), NO USER-SERVICEABLE

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QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert you to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.

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you to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing)  instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.

• Explanation of Graphical Symbols

CAUTION

Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System

Built-in 100W Power Amplifier (YST-SW150)

Built-in 70W Power Amplifier (YST-SW80)

2 Way Selectability for Connections

High Frequency Cut-off Point (HIGH CUT) Control

PHASE Switch

AUTO POWER ON/OFF Switch

OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTENTS

Safety Instructions ...................2
Features...................................4
Placement................................4
Connections.............................5
Controls and Their Functions .......8
Adjusting Volume .....................9
Active Servo Technology ........11
Troubleshooting ......................12
Specifications .........................12

YST-SW150/80

Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA Subwoofer System.

Active Servo

Technology

Summary of Contents for YST-SW150

Page 1: ...closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Explanation of Graphical Symbols CAUTION Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System Built in 100W Power Amp...

Page 2: ...osed 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 locate...

Page 3: ...ions Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with 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 interferen...

Page 4: ...h saves you the trouble of pressing the POWER switch when turning the power on and off If using one subwoofer it is recommended to place it on the outside of either the right or the left main speaker See fig If using two subwoofers it is recommended to place them on the outside of each main speaker See fig The placement shown in fig is also possible however if the subwoofer system is placed direct...

Page 5: ...TO POWER NOM REV 5 CONNECTIONS Before attempting to make any connections to or from this unit be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any other components to which connections are being made When making connections between this unit and other components be sure all connections are made correctly and consistently that is to say L left to L R right to R to and to This unit can be c...

Page 6: ...mage this unit your amplifier and or speakers How to Connect Red positive Black negative Unscrew the knob Insert the bare wire Remove approx 5mm 1 4 insulation from the speaker wires Tighten the knob and secure the wire Banana Plug connections are also possible except for U K and Europe models Simply insert the Banana Plug connector into the corresponding terminal Connecting to this unit s OUTPUT ...

Page 7: ...other speakers should not be connected to the OUTPUT terminals on the rear panel of this unit If connected they will not produce sound When connecting to a monaural line output terminal of the amplifier connect to either the left or right INPUT 2 terminal PRE OUT Amplifier Pin plug cords Right speaker Left speaker To AC outlet This unit OUTPUT INPUT1 TO SPEAKERS FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT2 PHASE ON OFF ...

Page 8: ...he source being played is stopped or the input signal is cut off for several minutes This function will operate responding to a certain level of input signal Increase the output level on the input source if the automatic power ON function will not operate or decrease the level if the automatic power OFF function will not operate There may be a case that the power turns on unexpectedly by sensing n...

Page 9: ...l For adjusting the VOLUME control the HIGH CUT control and the PHASE switch refer to FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS on the next page For effective adjustment of the HIGH CUT control First set this control at about the main speakers rated minimum reproduceable frequency Then turn up the VOLUME control gradually and set it at a level where you can obtain a little more bass effect than when this unit is ...

Page 10: ...HASE Set to the reverse REV position HIGH CUT VOLUME 140 Hz 0 10 40 Hz VOLUME 0 10 HIGH CUT 150 Hz 50 Hz 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB HIGH CUT 50 Hz HIGH CUT 150 Hz HIGH CUT 100 Hz 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB HIGH CUT 90 Hz HIGH CUT 140 Hz HIGH CUT 40 Hz 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB YST SW80 20 50 100 200 500Hz 40 50 60 70 80 90 dB YST SW150 20 50 100 200 500Hz...

Page 11: ...solved through the employment of a design in which the amplifier functions to supply special signals If the electrical resistance of the voice coil could be reduced to zero the movement of the speaker unit would become linear with respect to signal voltage and to accomplish this a special negative impedance output drive amplifier for subtracting output impedance of the amplifier is used By employi...

Page 12: ... and Canada models AC 120V 60 Hz Australia model AC 240V 50 Hz U K and Europe models AC 230V 50 Hz General model AC 110 120 220 240V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 130W Dimensions W x H x D 252 mm x 620 mm x 418 mm 9 15 16 x 24 7 16 x 16 7 16 Weight 18 kg 39 lbs 10 oz Please note that all specifications are subject to change without notice YST SW150 Type Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System Speake...

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