Yamaha RX-596 Stereo System User Manual


 
10
A
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.
B 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.
C PRESET STATIONS buttons
Select a preset station number (1 to 8).
D 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.
E 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.
F Continuously variable LOUDNESS control
Used to compensate for the human ears’ loss of sensitivity to
high and low-frequency ranges at low volume.
G TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO) button
Press this button to switch the tuning mode to automatic or
manual. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this
button so that the “AUTO TUNING” indicator lights up on the
display. To select the manual tuning mode, press this button
so that the “AUTO TUNING” indicator goes off.
H REC OUT selector
Used to select an input source and supply that source directly
to the REC output terminals on the rear panel, independently of
the setting of the INPUT selector. This function allows you to
record the selected source while listening to another source.
I INPUT selector
Selects the input source that you want to listen to (and watch).
J VOLUME control
Used to raise or lower the volume level.
PHONES