Yamaha RX-495 Stereo System User Manual


 
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1 POWER switch
Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to
switch the power off.
* Standby mode
<Australia and Singapore models only>
While the power is on, pressing the POWER key on the
remote control transmitter switches the unit to the standby
mode. (In this mode, the power indicator is half illuminated.)
2 Remote control sensor
Receives signals from the remote control transmitter.
3 Display panel
Shows station frequencies and various information. (Refer to
the next page for details.)
4 FM/AM buttons
Press this button to switch the reception band to FM or AM.
5 TUNING DOWN/UP button
Used for tuning. Press the “UP” side to tune in to higher
frequencies, and press the “DOWN” side to tune in to lower
frequencies.
6 EDIT button
This button is used to exchange the places of two preset
stations with each other.
7 MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM) button
When this button is pressed, the MEMORY indicator flashes for
about 5 seconds. During this period, press the desired
PRESET STATIONS button to enter the displayed station into
the memory.
When this button is pressed and holded for about 3 seconds,
the automatic preset tuning begins.
8 Input selector buttons
Select a program source to listen to. When a button is
pressed, the name of selected source lights up on the display.
9 PURE DIRECT switch RX-495 only
Press this switch to listen to a source in the purest sound.
(Refer to page 16 for details.)
0 PHONES jack
When you listen with headphones, connect the headphones to
the PHONES jack. When listening with headphones privately,
set both the SPEAKERS A and B switches to the OFF
position.
A SPEAKERS switches
Set the switch A or B (or both A and B) for the speaker system
(connected to this unit) you will use to the ON position. Set the
switch for the speaker system you will not use to the OFF
position.
B TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L) button
Press this button to switch the tuning mode to automatic or
manual. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this
button so that “AUTO TUNING” lights up on the display. To
select the
manual tuning mode, press this button so that “AUTO
TUNING” goes off.
C Tone controls
BASS
Used to increase or decrease the low frequency response.
The 0 position produces flat response.
TREBLE
Used to increase or decrease the high frequency response.
The 0 position produces flat response.
D BALANCE control
Adjusts the balance of the output volume to the left and right
speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by
speaker location or listening room conditions.
E A/B/C/D/E button
Press this button to select a desired group (A–E) of preset
stations.
F PRESET STATIONS buttons
Used to enter as many as 40 station frequencies into the
memory.
G Continuously variable LOUDNESS control
Used to compensate for the human ears’ loss of sensitivity to
high and low-frequency ranges at low volume.
H VOLUME control
Used to raise or lower the volume level.
PHONES