Yamaha A-S700: Connecting speakers and other components CAUTION
Connecting speakers and other components CAUTION: Yamaha A-S700
Table of contents
- CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
- CONTENTS FEATURES SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
- CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel
- Remote control
- Installing batteries in the remote Using the remote control control
- Rear panel
- Connecting speakers and other components CAUTION
- ■ Bi-wire connection CAUTION ■ Connecting via banana plug
- Connecting the supplied power cable
- Playing a source
- ■ Using the PURE DIRECT switch ■ Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls Adjusting the tonal quality ■ Using the CD DIRECT AMP switch
- ■ Adjusting the LOUDNESS control Recording a source
- TROUBLESHOOTING ■ General Problems Possible Causes Solutions
- Problems Possible Causes Solutions
- ■ Remote control Problems Possible Causes Solutions
- SPECIFICATIONS

PREPARATION
CONNECTIONS
Connecting speakers and other components
CAUTION
• Do not connect this unit or other components to the main power until all connections between components are
complete.
• All connections must be correct: L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. If the connections are faulty,
no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be
unnatural and lack bass. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each of your components.
• Use RCA stereo cable for audio units except speakers.
Speakers A
CD player DVD player, etc.
Tuner
Audio out
Audio out
Audio out
Audio out
GND
Audio
Audio
out
Audio in
out
Turntable
Tape deck, etc.
CD recorder,
Speakers B
etc.
y
• The PHONO jacks are designed to connect a turntable with an MM cartridge.
• Connect your turntable to the GND terminal to reduce noise in the signal. However, you may hear less noise without the connection to
the GND terminal for some turntable(s).
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