Yamaha RX-397: CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS: Yamaha RX-397

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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A

VOLUME

Increases or decreases the sound output level.

This does not affect the OUT (REC) level.

B

INPUT selector

Selects the input source you want to listen to.

C

A/B/C/D/E

Selects the preset station group (A to E) when TUNER is 

selected as the input source (see page 22).

D

PHONES jack

Outputs audio for private listening with your headphones.

Press SPEAKERS A and B so that the SP A/B indicators turn off 

before you connect your headphones to the PHONES jack.

E

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 15).

F

BASS

Increases or decreases the low frequency response. The 0 

position produces a flat response (see page 16).

G

TREBLE

Increases or decreases the high frequency response. The 0 

position produces a flat response (see page 16).

H

BALANCE

Adjusts the sound output balance of the left and right 

speakers to compensate for sound imbalances caused by 

speaker locations or listening room conditions (see page 

16).

I

LOUDNESS

Retains a full tonal range at any volume level to 

compensate for the human ears’ loss of sensitivity to high 

and low-frequency ranges at a low volume level (see page 

16).

J

Preset station number buttons 

(1 to 8)

Selects the preset station number (1 to 8) directly when 

TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 24).

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