Yamaha R-S201 Silver: INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

1 A (power)

5 MEMORY

Turns this unit on, or sets it to standby mode.

Stores the current FM/AM station as a preset when

TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 15).

Note

6 FM/AM

This unit consumes a small amount of power even when in

Sets the FM/AM tuner band to FM or AM when

standby mode.

TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 14).

2 FM MODE

7 PRESET j / i

Changes the FM radio wave reception mode (stereo or

Selects a preset FM/AM station when TUNER is

monaural) when TUNER is selected as the input

selected as the input source (see page 16).

source (see page 14).

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3 Remote control sensor

Selects the tuning frequency when TUNER is selected

Receives infrared signals from the remote control.

as the input source (see page 14).

4 STANDBY/ON indicator

9 Front panel display

Indicator Status

Shows information about the operational status of this

unit.

Brightly lit

The power of this unit is “on”.

Dimly lit

This unit is in “standby” mode.

Off

The power of this unit is “off”.

To turn off this unit, disconnect

the power cable from an AC

wall outlet.

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

INTRODUCTION

0 PHONES jack

B BASS –/+

Outputs audio to your headphones for private

Increases or decreases the low frequency response.

listening.

Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

Note

C TREBLE –/+

Press SPEAKERS A/B so that the SP A/B indicators (see

Increases or decreases the high frequency response.

page 4) turn off before you connect your headphones to the

Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

PHONES jack.

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A SPEAKERS A/B

Selects the input source you want to listen to.

Turns on or off the speaker set connected to the

E VOLUME control

SPEAKERS A and/or SPEAKERS B terminals on the

Increases or decreases the sound output level.

rear panel each time the corresponding button is

pressed (see page

12

).

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel display

1 PRESET indicator

4 TUNED indicator

Lights up when this unit is tuned in to an FM or AM

Indicator Status

station with a strong signal.

lights up

Recalling a preset radio station.

5 SLEEP indicator

Searching an FM/AM station

Lights up when the sleep timer is turned on (see

manually to register as a preset.

page 13).

blinks

Scanning for FM stations

6 ST indicator

automatically to register as

Lights up when this unit is in stereo mode and tuning

presets.

in an FM station with a stereo broadcast.

2 MEMORY indicator

7 kHz/MHz indicators

Lights up according to the current broadcast

Indicator Status

frequency.

lights up

Registering an FM/AM station

kHz: AM

as a preset has been completed.

MHz: FM

blinks

Searching an FM/AM station

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manually to register as a preset.

Shows information when adjusting or changing

settings.

Scanning for FM stations

automatically to register as

presets.

3 SP (SPEAKERS) A/B indicators

Light up according to the set of speakers selected.

Both indicators light up when both sets of speakers are

selected.

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Rear panel

INTRODUCTION

1 ANTENNA terminals

5 LINE 3 jacks

Used to connect FM and AM antennas (see page 11).

PB (Playback) jacks

Used to connect to audio output jacks of an audio

2 Power cable

component.

For connecting this unit to an AC wall outlet (see

REC (Recording) jacks

page 11).

Used to connect to audio input jacks of an audio

3 CD jacks

component.

Used to connect a CD player (see page 9).

6 SPEAKERS terminals

4 LINE 1-2 jacks

Used to connect speakers (see page 9).

Used to connect audio components (see page 9).

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model)

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Remote control

4 Input selector buttons

Select the input source you want to listen to.

y

• The input source names correspond to the names of the

connection jacks on the rear panel.

• To select TUNER as the input source using the remote

control, press FM or AM.

5 TREBLE –/+

Increases or decreases the high frequency response.

Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

6 BASS –/+

Increases or decreases the low frequency response.

Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

7 BALANCE L/R

Adjusts the sound output balance of the left and right

speakers to compensate for sound imbalances.

Control range:

(+20 dB) (center) (+20 dB)

The opposite side of

The opposite side of

channel is muted.

channel is muted.

8 B / C / D / E / ENTER

Selects and confirms items in the Option menu (see

page 19).

9 MENU

Turns the Option menu on and off (see page 19).

0 VOLUME +/–

Increases or decreases the sound output level.

A SPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the speaker set connected to the

SPEAKERS A and/or SPEAKERS B terminals on the

rear panel each time the corresponding button is

pressed (see page

12

).

B DIMMER

■ Common controls

Select the brightness level of the front panel display

The following parts and controls can be used no matter

from 3 levels by pressing this button repeatedly.

which input source is selected.

y

1 Infrared signal transmitter

• This setting is retained even if you turn off this unit.

• The default setting is the brightest.

Sends infrared signals.

C MUTE

2

A (power)

Mutes the sound output. Press again to restore the

Turns this unit on, or sets it to standby mode.

sound output to the previous volume level.

3 SLEEP

Sets the sleep timer (see page 13).

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

■ FM/AM controls

■ Yamaha CD player controls

The following buttons can be used when TUNER is

The following buttons can be used to control a Yamaha

selected as the input source.

CD player.

INTRODUCTION

D TUNING jj / ii

E Yamaha CD player control buttons

Selects the tuning frequency (see page 14).

s Stops playback

e Pauses playback

PRESET j / i

p Starts playback

Selects a preset FM/AM station (see page 16).

DISC SKIP Skips to the next disc in a CD changer

MEMORY

b Skips backward

Stores the current FM/AM station as a preset (see

a Skips forward

page 15).

Ejects the disc

w Rewinds playback

INFO

f Fast-forwards playback

Only for Europe model:

Switches information shown on the front panel display

Note

(see page 18).

Even when using a Yamaha CD player, certain components and

features may not be available. Refer to your component’s owner’s

manual for more information.

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