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Yamaha GX-500VCD Owner's Manual

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3–DISC VCD CHANGER
STANDBY
TIMER
MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX-500VCD
MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM
GX–500
AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK
DOLBY B NR
OWNER'S MANUAL
OWNER'S MANUAL
DISC
1
DISC
2
DISC
3
DISC CHANGE
OPEN / CLOSE
PTY SELECT
PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND
A/B/C/D/E
VOLUME
DOWN
UP
YMERSION
B.BOOST
MUSIC
INPUT
INPUT
PUSH OPEN
STANDBY/ON
DIRECTION
R T L

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  • Page 1 DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER PTY SELECT STANDBY TIMER YMERSION B.BOOST PUSH OPEN MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX-500VCD MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–500 AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR DIRECTION OWNER’S MANUAL OWNER’S MANUAL DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND...
  • Page 2 Unpacking Main unit 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY TIMER MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK Remote control Batteries (size AA, UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7) After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. Speakers DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME...
  • Page 3 Setting this system 20 cm 1 cm English Set this system allowing enough spaces around and behind the main unit to assure good ventilation. Be sure not to place another unit or any object on top of the main unit to prevent the ventilation holes from being obstructed. Otherwise, it may cause fire or damage to the main unit.
  • Page 4 Front panel 3 – DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY TIMER PHONES AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DISC DISC YMERSION B.BOOST KARAOKE BASS TREBLE MIC MIXING MODE DOLBY NR DOLBY B NR DIRECTION DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN MUSIC...
  • Page 5 Amplifier/tuner Display Remote control sensor TIMER STANDBY [p. 9] B. BOOST [p. 30] YMERSION [p. 30] KARAOKE [p. 31] PHONES [p. 30] CD/Video CD player Disc tray [p. 9] DISC (1, 2, 3) [p. 10] DISC CHANGE [p. 11] Tape deck Tray [p.
  • Page 6 Remote control TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE REC/PAUSE ECHO YMERSION BASS BOOST LEVEL INPUT VOLUME POWER SLEEP PRESET TUNER SELECT DIRECTION MUSIC PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...
  • Page 7 Amplifier/tuner Transmission window [p. 4] Numeric buttons [p. 19] A, B, C, D, E [p. 19] KARAOKE [p. 31] KEY/ECHO [p. 32] LEVEL ( ) [p. 32] POWER [p. 9] CD/Video CD player Numeric buttons [p. 10] TIME [p. 14] PROG [p.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product. Contents Precautions ... 1 Features ... 3 Preparations and connections ...

  • Page 9: Precautions

    Using this system with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other types of accidents causing damage. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this system with a voltage other than specified.
  • Page 10 Precautions: Read this before operating your system This system is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this system itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode.

  • Page 11: Features

    General ● High Power Output 100W + 100W (6 ) RMS, 10% THD, 1 kHz ● Multi-use Timer/Sleep Timer ● SUBWOOFER Output for Low Frequency Expansion ● Remote Control Capability ● YMERSION ● BASS BOOST ● 5-Band Spectrum Analyzer ● 3 Preset Graphic Equalizer Modes (ROCK, POPS and JAZZ) ●...

  • Page 12: Preparations And Connections

    Installing batteries in the remote control Remote control operation range DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE 3–DISC VCD CHANGER PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN PUSH OPEN REC/PAUSE TAPE MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX–700 MINIDISC RECORDER Setting the video output format selector (TV MODE) switch TV MODE AUTO NTSC...

  • Page 13: Connections

    When connecting a subwoofer to this system, connect the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal of this system to the INPUT terminal of the subwoofer. * Ordinary subwoofers, including the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, are designed so that the amplifier and subwoofer are in the same unit.

  • Page 14: Antenna Connection

    Preparations and connections ANTENNA 75 UNBAL. ANTENNA 75 UNBAL. MD recorder etc. DIGITAL IN (1) Supplied FM antenna Connect the FM antenna wire to the corresponding terminal and direct the FM antenna wire to the direction where the strongest signal can be received. (2) Supplied AM loop antenna Connect the AM loop antenna wires to the corresponding terminals.

  • Page 15: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock DISC DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND STANDBY TIMER YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC KARAOKE RANDOM BASS PHONES TREBLE MIC MIXING MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR DIRECTION DISPLAY RANDOM REPEAT MEMORY HOUR TIME ADJ...

  • Page 16: Cd/Video Cd Player Operation

    Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 9 –16 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. TRACK 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K TOTAL REM MUSIC PROGRAM TRACK (track number) Time display Disc indicator The disc of the number located on the top of this indicator is now being selected.

  • Page 17: Basic Play

    DISC DISC DISC 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY TIMER YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC KARAOKE PHONES BASS TREBLE MIC MIXING MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR DIRECTION STANDBY indicator PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER TUNER DISC SKIP...

  • Page 18: To Change The Disc Play Mode

    CD/Video CD player operation DISC (1, 2, 3) DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY TIMER TIME ADJ DIRECTION MODE TIME PROG R. TIME MODE REPEAT RANDOM...

  • Page 19: To Play The Desired Track (Skip)

    DISC (1, 2, 3) DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG...

  • Page 20: Program Play

    CD/Video CD player operation DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION TIME TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO...

  • Page 21: Repeat Play

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 22: Random Play

    CD/Video CD player operation DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER RANDOM TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP T ME NDEX RETURN DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST...

  • Page 23: To Find Your Desired Scene Quickly For Video Cds

    PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN SELECT TIME INDEX KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST DIRECTION TAPE REC/PAUSE ECHO YMERSION BASS BOOST MUSIC LEVEL INPUT VOLUME POWER SLEEP PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 24: Playback Control Of Video Cd (Version 2.0) For Video Cds

    CD/Video CD player operation Playback Control of Video CD (version 2.0) for Video CDs This function is available for a Video CD (version 2.0) only. “PBC” will light up on the display when a version 2.0 disc is used. The Playback Control differs with each disc. Refer to the instructions of the disc for details.

  • Page 25: Tuning Operation

    Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 18–20 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. PRESET 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM KARAOKE Preset station group and number indicator Multi-information display STEREO AUTO Tuning operation STEREO...

  • Page 26: Automatic Tuning

    Tuning operation DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE...

  • Page 27: Manual Preset Tuning

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 28: Automatic Preset Tuning

    Tuning operation DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE...

  • Page 29: Playing Back A Tape

    Display information Each indicator mentioned with a number on pages 22–27 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page. 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM KARAOKE Tape counter NR (DOLBY NR) Tape direction indicator General information Dolby B Type Noise Reduction Dolby noise reduction is an extremely effective method of reducing undesirable background hiss on tapes.

  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    Playing back a tape 3–DISC VCD CHANGER STANDBY TIMER PHONES BASS TREBLE MIC MIXING 3, 4 AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR TIME PROG R. TIME MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE REC/PAUSE ECHO YMERSION...

  • Page 31: Winding The Tape

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 32: Recording

    DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY TIMER TIME ADJ DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO...
  • Page 33 DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON REC/PAUSE DIRECTION Numeric PRESET buttons TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 34: Recording From Cds Utilizing The Edit Function

    Recording DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE REC/PAUSE...
  • Page 35 DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON PRESET TIME TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT...

  • Page 36: Operating An External Unit Connected With This System

    Operating an external unit connected with this system DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION PRESET TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX...

  • Page 37: Various Sound Control

    BASS BOOST 100 350 1K 3.5K 10K MUSIC PROGRAM ROCK POPS JAZZ YMERSION Spectrum analyzer The spectrum of the input source which is divided in five bands will be indicated in real time. BASS BOOST DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND VOLUME DOWN...

  • Page 38: Listening With Headphones

    TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON DOLBY B NR DIRECTION Press this button so that “YMERSION” ( the display. YMERSION is Yamaha’s proprietary technology PRESET that enhances the spread of a normal stereo source play sound, creating three-dimensional acoustics using only two EDIT speakers.

  • Page 39: Karaoke Operation

    Karaoke operation BASS PHONES DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE 3–DISC VCD CHANGER PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN STANDBY TIMER YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME BASS TREBLE MIC MIXING PHONES HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY...
  • Page 40 Karaoke operation TIME PROG R. TIME MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO DIGEST TAPE REC/PAUSE ECHO YMERSION BASS BOOST LEVEL INPUT VOLUME POWER SLEEP E-32 You can adjust the level of echo effect applied to the sound input from the microphone(s).

  • Page 41: Using The Built-In Timer

    Using the built-in timer DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND A/B/C/D/E VOLUME DOWN HOUR YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM REPEAT TIME HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL MEMORY DISPLAY TIMER TIME ADJ STANDBY/ON TIMER DIRECTION STANDBY/ON...

  • Page 42: Timer Recording

    Using the built-in timer DISC DISC DISC DISC CHANGE PRESET/ TUNING/ BAND DOWN YMERSION B.BOOST MUSIC INPUT KARAOKE RANDOM HOUR MODE DOLBY NR REC/PAUSE AUTO/MANUAL TIMER DIRECTION TIME PROG R. TIME EDIT MODE REPEAT RANDOM TUNER DISC SKIP TIME INDEX RETURN KARAOKE INTRO...

  • Page 43: Appendix

    Refer to the chart below when this system does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
  • Page 44 Appendix Problem A disc cannot be played back normally, or there is a noise during play. Play will not begin even if disc is loaded. No sound or no picture. Sound stops suddenly (always at the same spot). A picture is disturbed or unstable. Tape will not move during playback or recording.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD ... 80W+80W 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% THD ... 100W+100W Input Sensitivity/Impedance AUX/MD ... 200 mV/47 k-ohm Spectrum Analyzer Band ... 5 bands (100 Hz, 350 Hz, 1 kHz, 3.5 kHz, 10 kHz) Tuner section Tuning Range FM ...
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