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- Page 1 English Front Surround System YAS-408 Quick Start Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
This Quick Start Guide provides basic setup to use the unit and feature of the unit. The unit is equipped with a number of other functions not described in this document. For more information about this product, refer to the Owner’s Manual on the Yamaha Before using the unit ............3 website. -
Page 3: Before Using The Unit
Before using the unit Features Introduction This front surround system allows for the enjoyment of dynamic sound with video played on a TV. AirPlay Internet radio Streaming service Playback device (BD/DVD player) Computer (NAS) Wireless router The unit • Play audio from a TV or BD/DVD player in surround sound. -
Page 4: Preparation
PREPARATION Supplied items Make sure you have received all of the following items. Center unit (YAS-CU408) Wireless subwoofer (NS-WSW43) In this manual, the wireless subwoofer is referred to as “subwoofer”. Remote control Power cord × 2 Optical digital audio cable A CR2025 Lithium battery has already been inserted into the remote control. - Page 5 Preparing the remote control Replacing the battery in the remote control Remove the battery’s insulating strip before attempting to use the remote control. Press and hold the release tab firmly in the direction indicated by [A], and slide the battery holder out in the direction indicated by [B]. Battery holder Battery’s insulating strip Release tab...
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Page 6: Part Names And Functions
Part names and functions Center unit (front panel/top panel) a Indicators e z (power)/CONNECT The indicators on the top panel flash or glow, to show the operation and setting Turn on or off the unit (p. 13). status. Use to connect the unit to a network using the MusicCast CONTROLLER app (p. 19). In this manual, indicators status, such as off, glowing, and flashing, are shown as the NOTE illustrations below. - Page 7 Center unit (rear panel) The illustrations in this manual include labels next to the jacks on the bottom of the unit for easy identification. a AC IN jack f ANALOG input jack Connect the power cord of the center unit (p. 11). For connecting to an external device with a 3.5 mm stereo mini plug cable and inputting audio signals (p.
- Page 8 Subwoofer a Bass reflex port d STANDBY indicator Shows subwoofer’s status (p. 13). b AC IN jack e * indicator Connect the power cord of the subwoofer (p. 11). Glows when the center unit and subwoofer are connected wirelessly (p. 12). c PAIRING button Use to pair the center unit with the subwoofer manually.
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Page 9: Installation
Installation The center unit can be installed on a TV stand, etc. Position the subwoofer to the left or right of the center unit. Angle the subwoofer slightly toward the center of the room to prevent sound from reflecting off of walls. Installing the center unit on a TV stand NOTICE •... -
Page 10: Connections
Connections Connecting a TV and set-top box For the cable connection, follow the procedure below. HDMI cable (sold separately) : Video signals HDMI INPUT : Audio signals OPTICAL The digital audio/video signals from the set-top box or BD/DVD OUTPUT player are input to this unit. HDMI cable (sold separately) Digital video from the set-top box or BD/DVD player is displayed on the TV. - Page 11 Connecting a game console via the analog jack Connecting the power cord Connect an external device, such as a game console or TV that does not have an optical Once all connections have been made, connect the supplied power cords to the AC IN digital audio output, to the ANALOG input jack of the center unit.
- Page 12 Turning on the unit Press z (power) on the remote control or touch z/CONNECT on the center unit. The unit turns on and the center unit and subwoofer are automatically connected via wireless connection. Once the connection has been successfully established, the * indicator on the subwoofer’s rear panel glows, and the unit is ready for playback.
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Page 13: Playback
PLAYBACK Operations Remote control signal transmitter Transmits infrared signals. z (power) button NOTE • When the unit is turned on for the first time after purchase, the * indicator on the center unit flashes slowly. Turns on or off the unit. Center unit Turned on While the * indicator is flashing, network settings from your... - Page 14 Input buttons 3D SURROUND, SURROUND and STEREO buttons Select an input source to be played back. TV ....TV audio or sound from a device Switch to 3D surround playback, surround connected to the unit’s TV input playback, and stereo (2-channel) playback. jack HDMI....Sound from a device connected to 3D SURROUND button...
- Page 15 SUBWOOFER (+/-) buttons CLEAR VOICE button Adjust the volume of the subwoofer. Enable/disable the clear voice function. When this function is enabled, human voices such as lines in movies and TV shows, or news and sport commentary, are played clearly. Volume down (–) Volume up (+) VOLUME (+/-) buttons...
- Page 16 INFO button Press INFO to confirm the type of audio signal being played, as well as settings for functions such as the bass extension function. The indicators on the unit will show the following audio information for three seconds immediately after INFO is pressed.
- Page 17 FAVORITE (1–3) buttons DIMMER button Use the FAVORITE button to register input Change the brightness of the indicators. Each time sources played over a network (Internet radio DIMMER is pressed, the brightness of the stations, music files stored on a media server, etc.) indicators changes as follows.
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Page 18: Networks
NETWORKS Connecting to a network Network functions and the MusicCast CONTROLLER Wired network connections To use a wired network connection, connect the unit to a router via an STP network cable (category 5 or higher straight cable; sold separately). A network connection allows you to listen to Internet radio stations or music streaming services, and to use AirPlay to play music files, or to play music files stored on your Network Attached Internet... - Page 19 Wireless network connections Connecting with the MusicCast CONTROLLER app (registering the unit as a MusicCast-enabled device) Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point) to use a network. Install the MusicCast CONTROLLER app on your mobile device to connect the unit to a network and register it as a MusicCast-enabled device.
- Page 20 Turn on the unit, and then tap “Next”. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure network settings. NOTE • When a screen like that below is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions to configure network settings. 1. Use the Home button on your mobile device to return to the Home screen.
- Page 21 To register the unit as a MusicCast-enabled device, configure the NOTE following items. • If a different MusicCast-enabled device is already registered with the MusicCast CONTROLLER app, tap ~ (Settings) in the room selection screen, and then select “Add New Device” to add the unit to the app. •...
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Page 22: Specifications
Specifications Bluetooth Bluetooth version Ver 4.2 Supported profiles A2DP, AVRCP Specifications (YAS-CU408) Supported codecs Sink: SBC, AAC Bluetooth class Bluetooth Class 2 Amplifier section Range (line-of-sight) Approx. 10 m (33 ft) Maximum rated output Front L/R 50 W × 2ch Supported content SCMS-T (sink) power... - Page 23 180 × 417 × 405 mm (7-1/8" × 16-3/8" × 16") Weight 9.4 kg (21 lbs) NOTE • The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual file. Specifications...
- Page 24 Yamaha Global Site https://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ Manual Development Group © 2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 03/2020 KSOD-B0 AV17-0268 10-1 Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, 430-8650 Japan...